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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_longest_bridges_in_the_world List of longest bridges in the world From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This is a list of the world's bridges more than two kilometers long sorted by their full length above land or water. "Span" refers to the longest spans without any ground support. Contents [hide ] 1 Under construction 2 See also 3 References Note: There is no standard way to measure the total length of a bridge. Some bridges are measured from the beginning of the entrance ramp to the end of the exit ramp. Some are measured from shoreline to shoreline. Yet others are the length of the total construction involved in building the bridge. Since there is no standard, no ranking of a bridge should be assumed because of its position in the list. Additionally, numbers are merely estimates and measures in U.S. customary units (feet ) may be imprecise due to conversion error. Name Length metres (feet ) Span metres (feet ) Completed Traffic Country Danyang–Kunshan Grand Bridge Beijing–Shanghai High-Speed Railway Guinness: Longest bridge (any type), 2011 [1] 164,800 m (540,700 ft) 80 m (260 ft) 2010 (Complet e) 2011 (Open) High- speed rail People's Republic of China Tianjin Grand Bridge [2] Beijing–Shanghai High-Speed Railway 113,700 m (373,000 ft) ? 2010 (Complet e) 2011 (Open) High- speed rail People's Republic of China Weinan Weihe Grand Bridge Zhengzhou-Xi'an High-Speed Railway 79,732 m (261,588 ft) 80 m (260 ft) [3] 2008 (Complet e) 2010 (Open) High- speed rail People's Republic of China

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List of longest bridges in the worldFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is a list of the world's bridges more than two kilometers long sorted by their full length above land or water. "Span" refers to the longest spans without any ground support.

Contents

 [hide]  1 Under construction 2 See also

3 References

Note: There is no standard way to measure the total length of a bridge. Some bridges are measured from the beginning of the entrance ramp to the end of the exit ramp. Some are measured from shoreline to shoreline. Yet others are the length of the total construction involved in building the bridge. Since there is no standard, no ranking of a bridge should be assumed because of its position in the list. Additionally, numbers are merely estimates and measures in U.S. customary units (feet) may be imprecise due to conversion error.

Name Lengthmetres (feet)

Spanmetres (feet)

Completed Traffic Country

Danyang–Kunshan Grand BridgeBeijing–Shanghai High-Speed RailwayGuinness: Longest bridge (any type), 2011[1]

164,800 m (540,700 ft)

80 m (260 ft)

2010 (Complete)2011 (Open)

High-speed rail

People's Republic of China

Tianjin Grand Bridge [2] Beijing–Shanghai High-Speed Railway

113,700 m (373,000 ft)

 ?2010 (Complete)

2011 (Open)High-speed rail

People's Republic of China

Weinan Weihe Grand BridgeZhengzhou-Xi'an High-Speed Railway

79,732 m (261,588 ft)

80 m (260 ft)[3]

2008 (Complete)2010 (Open)

High-speed rail

People's Republic of China

Bang Na Expressway54,000 m

(177,000 ft)44 m

(144 ft)2000 Road Thailand

Beijing Grand BridgeBeijing–Shanghai High-Speed Railway

48,153 m (157,982 ft)

108 m (354 ft)

2010 (Complete)2011 (Open)

High-speed rail

People's Republic of China

Jiaozhou Bay BridgeGuinness: Longest bridge over water (aggregate), July 2011[4]

42,500 m (139,400 ft)[5][6]

260 m (850 ft)

2011 RoadPeople's

Republic of China

Lake Pontchartrain CausewayGuinness: Longest bridge over water (continuous), 1969[7]

38,442 m (126,122 ft)

46 m (151 ft)

1956 (SB)1969 (NB)

Road United States

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Manchac Swamp bridge36,710 m

(120,440 ft) ? 1970 Road United States

Yangcun BridgeBeijing-Tianjin Intercity Railway

35,812 m (117,493 ft)[8]  ? 2007

High-speed rail

People's Republic of China

Hangzhou Bay Bridge35,673 m

(117,037 ft)448 m

(1,470 ft)2007 Road

People's Republic of China

Runyang Bridge35,660 m

(116,990 ft)[9]1,490 m

(4,890 ft)2005 Road

People's Republic of China

Donghai Bridge32,500 m

(106,600 ft)400 m

(1,300 ft)2005 Road

People's Republic of China

Shanghai Maglev line29,908 m

(98,123 ft)[10]  ? 2003 MaglevPeople's

Republic of China

Atchafalaya Basin Bridge29,290 m

(96,100 ft) ? 1973 Highway United States

Yanshi BridgeZhengzhou-Xi'an High-Speed Railway

28,543 m (93,645 ft)[11]  ? 2009

High-speed rail

People's Republic of China

Kanpur City Bypass (Kanpur over-bridge) (longest road bridge in Southern Asia)[12]

25,000 m (82,000 ft)

 ? 2003 Road India

King Fahd Causeway25,000 m

(82,000 ft)[13]  ? 1986 RoadSaudi Arabia

and Bahrain

Jintang Bridge26,540 m

(87,070 ft) ? 2009 Road

People's Republic of China

Jinbin Light Rail No. 1 Bridge (Guanghualu – Babaocun)Tianjin Binhai Mass Transit

25,800 m (84,600 ft)

 ? 2003 MetroPeople's

Republic of China

Suvarnabhumi Airport Link24,500 m

(80,400 ft) ? 2010 Rail Thailand

Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel (in Virginia)

24,140 m (79,200 ft)

 ?1964 (NB)1999 (SB)

Highway United States

Liangshui River BridgeBeijing-Tianjin Intercity Railway

21,563 m (70,745 ft)[8]  ? 2007

High-speed rail

People's Republic of China

Yongding New River BridgeBeijing-Tianjin Intercity Railway

21,133 m (69,334 ft)[14]  ? 2007

High-speed rail

People's Republic of China

6th October Bridge20,500 m

(67,300 ft) ? 1996 Road Egypt

C215 Viaduct [15] Taiwan High Speed Rail

20,000 m (66,000 ft)

 ? 2007High-speed rail

Republic of China (Taiwan)

Incheon Bridge18,384 m

(60,315 ft)[16]800 m

(2,600 ft)2009 Road South Korea

Cangzhou–Dezhou Grand Bridge[2]

18,200 m (59,700 ft)

128 m (420 ft)

2010 (Complete)2011 (Open)

High-speed rail

People's Republic of

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Beijing–Shanghai High-Speed Railway China

Aérotrain Test TrackNo longer in use

18,000 m (59,000 ft)

 ? 1965Rail(prototype)

France

Bonnet Carré Spillway bridge of I-10

17,702 m (58,077 ft)

 ? 1960s Road United States

Vasco da Gama BridgeLongest bridge in Europe

17,185 m (56,381 ft)

450 m (1,480 ft)

1998 Highway Portugal

Saigon - Trung Luong SkywayNorth-South Expressway, Vietnam

16,000 m (52,000 ft)

 ? 2010 Road Vietnam

Cross Beijing Ring Roads BridgeBeijing-Tianjin Intercity Railway

15,595 m (51,165 ft)[8]  ? 2007

High-speed Rail

People's Republic of China

Kama Bridge [17] 13,967 m

(45,823 ft)? 2002 Road Russia

Penang Bridge13,500 m

(44,300 ft)225 m

(738 ft)1985 Road Malaysia

Kam Sheung Road-Tuen Mun viaduct (part of West Rail Line)

13,400 m (44,000 ft)

 ? 2003 Rail Hong Kong

Wuppertal Schwebebahn13,300 m

(43,600 ft)33 m

(108 ft)1903

Suspended monorail track

Germany

Rio-Niterói Bridge13,290 m

(43,600 ft)300 m

(980 ft)1974 Road Brazil

Bhumibol Bridge13,000 m

(43,000 ft)398 m

(1,306 ft)2006 Road Thailand

New Ulyanovsk Bridge12,980 m

(42,590 ft)[18]220 m

(720 ft)2009

Road and light metro

Russia

Confederation Bridgelongest bridge over ice (winter)

12,900 m (42,300 ft)

250 m (820 ft)

(43x)1997 Highway Canada

Jubilee Parkway12,875 m

(42,241 ft) ? 1978 Highway United States

Novyi Saratovskiy Bridge [19] 12,760 m

(41,860 ft)1,228 m

(4,029 ft)2000 Road Russia

Rudong Yangkou Yellow Sea Bridge[20]

12,600 m (41,300 ft)[21]  ? 2008 Road

People's Republic of China

Emsland test facility12,000 m

(39,000 ft) ? 1985

Rail(Maglev)

Germany

Nanjing Qinhuai River BridgeBeijing-Shanghai High-Speed Railway

12,000 m (39,000 ft)[21]  ? 2010

High-speed rail

People's Republic of China

Qingshuihe Bridge [22] Qingzang Railway

11,700 m (38,400 ft)

 ? 2006 RailPeople's

Republic of China

Leziria Bridge [23] 11,670 m

(38,290 ft)133 m

(436 ft)2007 Portugal

Hyderabad (P.V. Expressway)Express way connecting

11,600 m (38,100 ft)

 ? 2009 Road India

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Hyderabad to Hyderabad International Airport

San Mateo-Hayward Bridge11,265 m

(36,959 ft)229 m

(751 ft)[24] 1967 Highway United States

Zhenjiang Beijing–Hangzhou Canal BridgeBeijing-Shanghai High-Speed Railway

11,000 m (36,000 ft)[21]  ? 2010

High-speed rail

People's Republic of China

Seven Mile Bridge10,887 m

(35,719 ft)41 m

(135 ft)1982 Highway United States

Sunshine Skyway Bridge10,500 m

(34,400 ft)366 m

(1,201 ft)1987 Highway United States

Third Mainland Bridge10,500 m

(34,400 ft) ? 1991 Road Nigeria

Shandong-Henan Yellow River Bridge [25]

10,282 m (33,734 ft)

 ? 1985People's

Republic of China

Wuhu Yangtze River Bridge10,020 m

(32,870 ft)312 m

(1,024 ft)2000 Road & Rail

People's Republic of China

Hosur Road Elevated Expressway (Bangalore)Expressway connecting Downtown Bangalore to Electronics City on Hosur Road

9,945 m (32,628 ft)

 ? 2010 Highway India

Shanghai Yangtze River Bridge

9,970 m (32,710 ft)

730 m (2,400 ft)

2009Road (& future Rail)

People's Republic of China

General W.K. Wilson Jr. Bridge

9,786 m (32,106 ft)

 ?  ? Highway United States

Norfolk Southern Lake Pontchartrain Bridge

9,300 m (30,500 ft)

 ?  ? Railroad United States

Nanjing Dashengguan Yangtze River Bridge

9,273 m (30,423 ft)[21]

336 m (1,102 ft)

2010High-speed Rail and Metro

People's Republic of China

Chacahoula Swamp Bridge9,005 m

(29,544 ft) ?1995 United States

Twin Span bridge of Interstate 10

8,851 m (29,039 ft)

 ?1962 (Original)2009 (New WB)2011 (New EB)

Highway United States

Richmond-San Rafael Bridge

8,851 m (29,039 ft)

317 m (1,040 ft)

1956 Highway United States

General Rafael Urdaneta Bridge

8,678 m (28,471 ft)

235 m (771 ft)

1962 Road Venezuela

Virginia Dare Memorial Bridge (in North Carolina)

8,369 m (27,457 ft)

 ? 2002 Highway United States

Yangpu Bridge8,354 m

(27,408 ft)602 m

(1,975 ft)1993 Road

People's Republic of China

Xiasha Bridge [26] 8,230 m

(27,000 ft)232 m

(761 ft)1991

People's Republic of China

Sutong Bridge 8,206 m 1,088 m 2008 Road People's

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(26,923 ft) (3,570 ft)Republic of China

Mackinac Bridge8,038 m

(26,371 ft)1,158 m

(3,799 ft)1957 Highway United States

Destrehan Swamp Freeway7,902 m

(25,925 ft) ? 1992 Highway United States

Øresund Bridge7,845 m

(25,738 ft)490 m

(1,610 ft)1999

Highway & Railroad

Denmark/ Sweden

Maestri Bridge7,693 m

(25,240 ft)11 m (36 ft) 1928 Road United States

Jiujiang Yangtze River Bridge [27]

7,675 m (25,180 ft)

216 m (709 ft)

1992 Road & railPeople's

Republic of China

James River Bridge7,425 m

(24,360 ft)126 m

(413 ft)1983 Highway United States

Gwangan Bridge7,420 m

(24,340 ft) ? 2002 Road South Korea

Champlain Bridge (Montreal)

7,414 m (24,324 ft)

215 m (705 ft)

1967 Highway Canada

Seohae Bridge [28] 7,310 m

(23,980 ft)470 m

(1,540 ft)2000 South Korea

Volgograd Bridge7,110 m

(23,330 ft) ? October 2009  ? Russia

Chesapeake Bay Bridge (in Maryland)

6,946 m (22,789 ft)

490 m (1,610 ft)

1952, 1973 Highway United States

Huey P. Long Bridge7,000 m

(23,000 ft) ? 1936

Highway & Railroad

United States

Great Belt Bridge (Eastern)6,790 m

(22,280 ft)1,624 m

(5,328 ft)1998 Highway Denmark

Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge

6,772 m (22,218 ft)

160 m (520 ft)

1968Highway and Railroad

People's Republic of China

Great Belt Bridge (Western)6,611 m

(21,690 ft) ? 1998

Highway & Railroad Denmark

Thanlwin Bridge (Mawlamyaing)

6,589 m (21,617 ft)

 ? 2005Road, rail & pedestrian

Myanmar

St. George Island Bridge6,588 m

(21,614 ft)366 m

(1,201 ft)2004 Highway United States

Astoria-Megler Bridge6,545 m

(21,473 ft)375 m (1,230 ft)

1966 Highway United States

Öland bridge6,072 m

(19,921 ft)130 m

(430 ft)1972 Highway Sweden

Libertador General San Martín Bridge

5,966 m (19,573 ft)

220 m (720 ft)

1976 RoadUruguay andArgentina

Hernando de Soto Bridge5,954 m

(19,534 ft)274 m

(899 ft)1973 Highway United States

Pulaski Skyway5,636 m

(18,491 ft)168 m

(551 ft)1932 Highway United States

Garden City Skyway5,633 m

(18,481 ft) ? 1963 Highway Canada

Albemarle Sound Bridge[29] 5,627 m  ? 1990 United States

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(18,461 ft)

Bandra-Worli Sea Link5,600 m

(18,400 ft)250 m

(820 ft)2009 Road India

M6 - Castle Bromwich to Gravelly Hill viaduct

5,600 m (18,400 ft)

- 1971 RoadUnited

Kingdom

Mahatma Gandhi Setu5,575 m

(18,291 ft) ? 1982 Road India

Shenzhen Bay Bridge5,545 m

(18,192 ft) ? 2006 Road Hong Kong

Island Eastern Corridor (Causeway Bay to Quarry Bay section)

5,500 m (18,000 ft)

1983 Road Hong Kong

Suramadu Bridge (cross Madura Strait)

5,438 m (17,841 ft)

434 m (1,424 ft)

2009 Road Indonesia

Dauphin Island Bridge5,430 m

(17,810 ft)122 m

(400 ft)1982 United States

Xinkai River Bridge of Beijing-Tianjin Intercity Railway

5,371 m (17,621 ft)[14]  ? 2007

High-speed Rail

People's Republic of China

Second Severn Crossing5,128 m

(16,824 ft)456 m

(1,496 ft)1996 Road

United Kingdom

Zeeland Bridge5,022 m

(16,476 ft)95 m

(312 ft)1965 Road Netherlands

Malir River Bridge5,000 m

(16,000 ft) ? 2009 Road Pakistan

Candaba Viaduct [30] 5,000 m

(16,000 ft) ? 2005  Philippines

Buckman Bridge4,968 m

(16,299 ft)76 m

(249 ft)1970 Highway United States

Tappan Zee Bridge4,881 m

(16,014 ft)736 m

(2,415 ft)1955 Highway United States

Howard Frankland Bridge II4,846 m

(15,899 ft) ? 1991 Highway United States

Wright Memorial Bridge4,828 m

(15,840 ft) ? 1930 Highway United States

Bangabandhu Bridge4,800 m

(15,700 ft)

100 m (330 ft)

(47x)1998

Highway & Railroad

Bangladesh

Shenzhen Western Corridor Bridge

4,770 m (15,650 ft)

210 m (690 ft)

2007 RoadPeople's

Republic of China

Vikramshila Setu4,700 m

(15,400 ft) ? 2001 Road India

Vembanad Rail Bridge of Kerala (Cochin)Bridge connecting ICTT Vallarpadam to Shoranur-Ernakulam Railway Line

4,620 m (15,160 ft)

 ? 2010 Rail India

Lindsay C. Warren Bridge [31] 4,550 m

(14,930 ft) ? 1960 United States

Gandy Bridge I4,529 m

(14,859 ft) ? 1975 Highway United States

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Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge

4,480 m (14,700 ft)

 ? 1962 HighwayUnited States

andCanada

Jingzhou Yangtze River Bridge [32]

4,398 m (14,429 ft)[33]

500 m (1,600 ft)

2002People's

Republic of China

Aqua Bridge (Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line)

4,384 m (14,383 ft)

 ? 1997 Road Japan

Ponte Salgueiro Maia4,300 m

(14,100 ft) ? 2000 Highway Portugal

Bayside Bridge4,270 m

(14,010 ft) ? 1993 Highway United States

Hochstraße Elbmarsch [34] 4,258 m

(13,970 ft)35 m

(115 ft)1974 Road Germany

Commodore Barry Bridge4,240 m

(13,910 ft)501 m

(1,644 ft)1974 Highway United States

Gandy Bridge II4,226 m

(13,865 ft) ? 1997 Highway United States

Escambia Bay Bridge4,224 m

(13,858 ft) ? 2004 (new span) Highway United States

Greenville Bridge4,133 m

(13,560 ft)420 m

(1,380 ft)2007 Highway United States

Rosario-Victoria Bridge4,098 m

(13,445 ft)330 m

(1,080 ft)2003 Road Argentina

Crescent City Connection4,093 m

(13,428 ft)480 m

(1,570 ft)1958 Highway United States

Arthur Ravenel, Jr. Bridge4,023 m

(13,199 ft)471 m

(1,545 ft)2005 Highway United States

Fred Hartman Bridge4,000 m

(13,000 ft)381 m

(1,250 ft)1995 Highway United States

Zacatal Bridge3,982 m

(13,064 ft) ? 1994 Road Mexico

Chris Smith Bridge3,954 m

(12,972 ft)265 m

(869 ft)1973 United States

Köhlbrandbrücke3,940 m

(12,930 ft)520 m

(1,710 ft)1974 Road Germany

Herbert C. Bonner Bridge [35] 3,921 m

(12,864 ft) ? 1963 United States

Akashi-Kaikyō Bridge3,911 m

(12,831 ft)1,991 m

(6,532 ft)1998 Highway Japan

Lupu Bridge3,900 m

(12,800 ft)550 m

(1,800 ft)2003 Road

People's Republic of China

Suez Canal Bridge3,900 m

(12,800 ft)440 m

(1,440 ft)2001 Road Egypt

Yuribey Bridge3,890 m

(12,760 ft)110 m

(360 ft)2009 Rail Russia

The First Kitakami River Bridge[citation needed]

3,868 m (12,690 ft)

 ? 1982 Rail Japan

Ponte della Libertà3,850 m

(12,630 ft) ? 1846/1933 Road & rail Italy

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Queen Isabella Causeway [36] 3,810 m

(12,500 ft) ? 1974 Road United States

Mozambique Island Bridge[37]

3,800 m (12,500 ft)

 ? 1969 Road Mozambique

Santhià Viaduct [38] 3,782 m

(12,408 ft) ? 2006 Italy

Rodoferroviária Bridge3,770 m

(12,370 ft)100 m

(330 ft)1998 Road & rail Brazil

Sky Gate Bridge R [39] 3,750 m

(12,300 ft) ? 1994 Road & Rail Japan

Vinh Tuy Bridge3,690 m

(12,110 ft)2009 Road Vietnam

Dona Ana Bridge3,670 m

(12,040 ft)80 m

(260 ft)1934 Rail Mozambique

Walt Whitman Bridge3,652 m

(11,982 ft)610 m

(2,000 ft)1957 Highway United States

Humen Pearl River Bridge3,618 m

(11,870 ft)888 m

(2,913 ft)1957 Road

People's Republic of China

Ayrton Senna Bridge3,607 m

(11,834 ft) ? 1998 Brazil

Fadalto Viaduct [40] 3,567 m

(11,703 ft) ? 1990 Italy

Thang Long Bridge3,500 m

(11,500 ft)1974 Road Vietnam

Tay Rail Bridge4,500 m

(14,800 ft) ? 1887 Rail

United Kingdom

San Diego-Coronado Bridge3,407 m

(11,178 ft) ? 1969 Highway United States

Lake Jesup Bridge3,379 m

(11,086 ft) ? 1993 United States

Saint-Nazaire Bridge3,356 m

(11,010 ft)404 m

(1,325 ft)1974 Road France

Third Bridge3,300 m

(10,800 ft)260 m

(850 ft)1989 Road Brazil

Delaware Memorial Bridge II

3,291 m (10,797 ft)

655 m (2,149 ft)

1968 Highway United States

Delaware Memorial Bridge I3,281 m

(10,764 ft)655 m

(2,149 ft)1951 Highway United States

Luling Bridge3,261 m

(10,699 ft)376 m

(1,234 ft)1983 Highway United States

Dames Point Bridge3,245 m

(10,646 ft)396 m

(1,299 ft)1989 Highway United States

Storstrøm Bridge3,199 m

(10,495 ft)136 m

(446 ft)1937

Highway & Railroad Denmark

Second Orinoco crossing (Orinoquia Bridge)

3,156 m (10,354 ft)

300 m (980 ft)

2006 Road & rail Venezuela

San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge

3,141 m (10,305 ft)

18 m (59 ft) 1936 Highway United States

Thanh Tri Bridge3,084 m

(10,118 ft)2007 Road Vietnam

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Heishipu Bridge [41] 3,068 m

(10,066 ft)162 m

(531 ft)2004

People's Republic of China

Nehru Setu [42] 3,065 m

(10,056 ft)31 m

(102 ft)1900 Rail India

Jawahar Setu3,061 m

(10,043 ft) ? 1965 Road India

Talmadge Memorial Bridge3,060 m

(10,040 ft)335 m

(1,099 ft)1990 Highway United States

Kolia Bhomora Setu3,015 m

(9,892 ft)120 m

(390 ft)1987 Road India

Naranarayana Bridge2,284 m

(7,493 ft)125 m

(410 ft)1998 Road India

Jiangyin Suspension Bridge3,000 m

(9,800 ft)1,385 m

(4,544 ft)1999 Road

People's Republic of China

C310 Viaduct [43] 3,000 m

(9,800 ft) ? 2007

Republic of China (Taiwan)

Re Island Bridge [44] 2,927 m

(9,603 ft)110 m

(360 ft)1988 France

Benjamin Franklin Bridge2,918 m

(9,573 ft)533 m

(1,749 ft)1926

Highway & Railroad

United States

Hiroshima Kaita Bridge2,900 m

(9,500 ft) ? 1990 Japan

Rio-Antirio bridge2,880 m

(9,450 ft)1,410 m

(4,630 ft)2004 Road Greece

Queen Elizabeth II Bridge (Dartford Crossing)

2,872 m (9,423 ft)

450 m (1,480 ft)

1991 RoadUnited

Kingdom

Rach Mieu Bridge2,868 m

(9,409 ft)270 m

(890 ft)2009 Road Vietnam

Oleron Bridge [45] 2,862 m

(9,390 ft)80 m

(260 ft)1966 France

Second Quiantang River Bridge [46]

2,861 m (9,386 ft)

80 m (260 ft)

1991People's

Republic of China

Rügenbrücke2,831 m

(9,288 ft)583 m

(1,913 ft)2007 Road Germany

Big Obukhovsky Bridge2,824 m

(9,265 ft)382 m

(1,253 ft)2004 Road Russia

Saratov Bridge2,804 m

(9,199 ft) ? 1965 Road Russia

Giurgiu-Rousse Friendship Bridge

2,800 m (9,200 ft)

 ? 1954 Road & railRomania andBulgaria

Hornibrook Bridge2,800 m

(9,200 ft) ?

1935 (Demolished Mid 2011)

Pedestrian & cyclist

Australia

Third Mainland Bridge2,800 m

(9,200 ft) ? 1988 Road Nigeria

Can Tho Bridge2,750 m

(9,020 ft)550 m

(1,800 ft)2010 Road Vietnam

Houghton Highway2,740 m

(8,990 ft) ? 1979 Road Australia

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Victoria Bridge2,790 m

(9,150 ft) ? 1859

Highway & Railroad

Canada

Old Godavari Bridge2,745 m

(9,006 ft) ? 1900 India

Golden Gate Bridge2,737 m

(8,980 ft)1,280 m

(4,200 ft)1937 Highway United States

New Godavari Bridge2,730 m

(8,960 ft) ? 1997 Road & rail India

Laviolette Bridge2,707 m

(8,881 ft)335 m

(1,099 ft)1967 Highway Canada

Jacques Cartier Bridge2,687 m

(8,816 ft)334 m

(1,096 ft)1930 Highway Canada

Dumbarton Bridge2,621 m

(8,599 ft)104 m

(341 ft)1982 Highway United States

Banghwa Bridge [47] 2,599 m

(8,527 ft)180 m

(590 ft)2000 South Korea

Kremsbrücke Pressingberg [48] 2,607 m

(8,553 ft) ? 1980 Road Austria

Alex Fraser Bridge2,602 m

(8,537 ft)465 m

(1,526 ft)1986 Highway Canada

Khabarovsk Bridge2,590 m

(8,500 ft) ? 1999 Road & rail Russia

Betsy Ross Bridge2,586 m

(8,484 ft)222 m

(728 ft)1976 Highway United States

West Gate Bridge2,582 m

(8,471 ft)336 m

(1,102 ft)1978 Highway Australia

Governador Nobre de Carvalho[citation needed]

2,570 m (8,430 ft)

 ? 1974 Road Macau

Burlington Bay Skyway2,561 m

(8,402 ft)150 m

(490 ft)1958 Highway Canada

Richard I. Bong Memorial Bridge

2,559 m (8,396 ft)

 ? 1985 Highway United States

Forth Bridge2,529 m

(8,297 ft)521 m

(1,709 ft)1890 Railway

United Kingdom

Forth Road Bridge2,512 m

(8,241 ft)1,006 m

(3,301 ft)1964 Road

United Kingdom

Sunshine Bridge2,510 m

(8,230 ft)251 m

(823 ft)1964 Highway United States

Penghu Trans-Oceanic Bridge[citation needed]

2,494 m (8,182 ft)

 ? 1970 Road Taiwan

Thi Nai Bridge2,477 m

(8,127 ft)15 m (49 ft) 2006 Road Vietnam

Drežnik Viaduct [49] 2,485 m

(8,153 ft)70 m

(230 ft)2001 Croatia

Zilwaukee Bridge2,466 m

(8,091 ft)119 m

(390 ft)1988 Road United States

Millau Viaduct2,460 m

(8,070 ft)342 m

(1,122 ft)2004 Highway France

Rama VIII Bridge2,450 m

(8,040 ft)300 m

(980 ft)2002

Road & pedestrian

Thailand

Leo Frigo Memorial Bridge 2,430 m 137 m 1981 Road United States

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(7,970 ft) (449 ft)

John A. Blatnik Bridge2,430 m

(7,970 ft) ? 1961 Highway United States

Shantou Bay Bridge2,425 m

(7,956 ft)452 m

(1,483 ft)1995

People's Republic of China

Golden Ears Bridge2,410 m

(7,910 ft)968 m

(3,176 ft)2009 Highway Canada

Bubiyan Bridge2,380 m

(7,810 ft)54 m

(177 ft)1983 Kuwait

Kingston-Rhinecliff Bridge2,375 m

(7,792 ft)244 m

(801 ft)1957 Highway United States

Newburgh-Beacon Bridge2,374 m

(7,789 ft)305 m

(1,001 ft)1963 Highway United States

Sidney Lanier Bridge2,371 m

(7,779 ft)381 m

(1,250 ft)2003 Highway United States

General Artigas Bridge2,350 m

(7,710 ft)334 m

(1,096 ft)1975 Road

Uruguay andArgentina

Pamban Bridge (Road)2,345 m

(7,694 ft)115 m

(377 ft)1988 Road India

Marabá Mixed Bridge2,340 m

(7,680 ft) ? 1984 Brazil

Juan Pablo II Bridge2,310 m

(7,580 ft) ? 1974 Road Chile

Evergreen Point Floating Bridge

2,310 m (7,580 ft)

 ? 1963 Highway United States

Rho Viaduct [50] 2,300 m

(7,500 ft) ? 2007 Italy

Fuller Warren Bridge2,286 m

(7,500 ft)76 m

(249 ft)2002 Highway United States

Ambassador Bridge2,283 m

(7,490 ft)564 m

(1,850 ft)1929 Highway

Canada andUnited States

25 de Abril Bridge2,278 m

(7,474 ft)1,013 m

(3,323 ft)1966 Road & rail Portugal

Mahanadi River Bridge2,258 m

(7,408 ft) ?  ?

Highway & Railroad

India

Maurício Joppert Bridge2,250 m

(7,380 ft)112 m

(367 ft)1964 Brazil

Teodoro Moscoso Bridge2,250 m

(7,380 ft) ? 1993 Highway Puerto Rico

Tay Road Bridge2,250 m

(7,380 ft) ? 1966

Road & pedestrian

United Kingdom

Beška Bridge [51] 2,250 m

(7,380 ft)210 m

(690 ft)1975 Highway Serbia

Jamestown-Verrazano Bridge

2,240 m (7,350 ft)

183 m (600 ft)

1992 Highway United States

Yen Lenh Bridge2,230 m

(7,320 ft)2004 Road Vietnam

McKees Rocks Bridge2,225 m

(7,300 ft)229 m

(751 ft)1931 Highway United States

Anping Bridge [52] 2,223 m ? 1151 Pedestrian People's

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(7,293 ft)Republic of China

Humber Bridge2,220 m

(7,280 ft)1,410 m

(4,630 ft)1981

Road, pedestrian & cyclist

United Kingdom

Novo Oriente Bridge2,200 m

(7,200 ft)50 m

(160 ft)1990 Brazil

Tsing Ma Bridge2,200 m

(7,200 ft)1,377 m

(4,518 ft)1997 Road & rail Hong Kong

San Juanico Bridge2,200 m

(7,200 ft)1,377 m

(4,518 ft)1979

Road & pedestrian

 Philippines

Abraham Lincoln Memorial Bridge

2,170 m (7,120 ft)

189 m (620 ft)

1987 Road United States

Llacolen Bridge [53] 2,157 m

(7,077 ft) ? 2000 Chile

Novosibirsk Metro Bridge2,145 m

(7,037 ft) ? 1986 Rail (Metro) Russia

Pont de Normandie2,141 m

(7,024 ft)856 m

(2,808 ft)1995 Road France

Igelsta Bridge2,140 m

(7,020 ft)100 m

(330 ft)1995 Rail Sweden

Viadotto San Floriano [54] 3,567 m

(11,703 ft) ? 1990 Italy

Surgut Bridge2,110 m

(6,920 ft)408 m

(1,339 ft)2000 Road Russia

Phu My Bridge2,230 m

(7,320 ft)380 m

(1,250 ft)2009 Road Vietnam

Des Plaines River Valley Bridge

2,100 m (6,900 ft)

 ? 2007 Highway United States

Port Mann Bridge2,093 m

(6,867 ft)366 m

(1,201 ft)1964 Road Canada

Manhattan Bridge2,089 m

(6,854 ft)448 m

(1,470 ft)1909

Highway & Railroad

United States

Pamban Bridge (Rail)2,065 m

(6,775 ft)115 m

(377 ft)1914 Rail India

Poughkeepsie Bridge2,064 m

(6,772 ft)160 m

(520 ft)1889 Pedestrian United States

Sharavathi Bridge (Honnavar Bridge)[55]

2,060 m (6,760 ft)

33 m (108 ft)

1994 Rail India

Asparuhov Most2,050 m

(6,730 ft)160 m

(520 ft)1976 Road Bulgaria

Verrazano-Narrows Bridge2,034 m

(6,673 ft)1,298 m

(4,259 ft)1964 Highway United States

Lacey V. Murrow Memorial Bridge

2,019 m (6,624 ft)

 ? 1993 Highway United States

Delaware River-Turnpike Toll Bridge

2,003 m (6,572 ft)

208 m (682 ft)

1956 Highway United States

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Name Lengthkilometres (miles)

Spanmetres (feet)

Year Traffic Country

Qatar-Bahrain Causeway [56]

40 km (25 mi) 2013Qatar andBahrain

Louisiana Highway 1 bridge[57] 29 km (18 mi)[21] 2011 Highway United States

Bridge of the Horns 29 km (18 mi) 2020 RoadYemen and Djibouti

Jaber Bridge24.1 km

(15.0 mi)300 m (980 ft) 2015 Road

Madinat Al-Hareer, Kuwait

Penang Second Bridge23.4 km

(14.5 mi)250 m (820 ft)

[clarification needed] 2012 Road Malaysia

Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge (main bridge)

22.8 km (14.2 mi)

460 m (1,510 ft) 2016 HighwayPeople's

Republic of China

Mumbai Trans Harbour Link

22 km (14 mi) 2014Road and Metro

India

Hami Grade Separation BridgeLanzhou–Urumqi High-Speed Railway

19.3 km (12.0 mi)[58] 2013

High-speed rail

People's Republic of China

Chennai Port – Maduravoyal Expressway

19 km (12 mi) 1,932 m (6,339 ft)2009,

completed in 2013

Road India

Third Orinoco crossing (Mercosur Bridge)[59][60] 11.1 km (6.9 mi) 2011 Venezuela

Mayor Mohammed Hanif Flyover (Jatrabari to Gulisthan)

9.6 km (6.0 mi) 38 m (125 ft)will be

completed on 2013

Road Bangladesh

Podilsko-Voskresensky Bridge [61]

7.04 km (4.37 mi)

2012 Road & Metro Ukraine

Ershilipu BridgeLanzhou–Urumqi High-Speed Railway

7.0926 km (4.4071 mi)[62] 2013

High-speed rail

People's Republic of China

Jajmau Bypass 5.0 km (3.1 mi) 2013 Road IndiaBogibeel Bridge [63] 4.3 km (2.7 mi) 2013 Road & Rail IndiaMacleay River Bridge [64] 3.2 km (2.0 mi) 2013 Road AustraliaForth Replacement Crossing

2.7 km (1.7 mi)[65] 2016 Road

United Kingdom

Persian Gulf CausewayKhaleej-e Fars (Laft-Pohl) Bridge

2.2 km (1.4 mi)[66] 2014

High-speed railroad & pipeline

Qeshm Island, Iran