Worlds Top 100 Bridges

Bridge

Span (m)

1

Akashi Kaikyo 1991 1998

2

Great Belt East 1624 1998

3

Humber

1410 1981

4

Jangyn

1385 1999

5

Tsing Ma

1377 1999

7 8

Verrazano Narrows Golden Gate Hoga Kusten

9

Mackinac

6

10 11 12 13

Minami (South) Bisan-Seto Fatìh Sultan Mehemet (Bosporus II) Ataturk (Bosporus I) George Washington

Year Location

Country Kobe-Naruto Japan Route HalsskovDenmark Sprogoe Kingston-uponU.K. Hull Jiangsu (Yangtze China river) Hong Kong Hong Kong (Lantau Island)

1298 1964

New York City U.S.A.

1280 1937 1210 1997

San Francisco Veda Mackinaw City, Michigan Kojima-Sakaide Route

U.S.A. Sweden

1090 1988

Istanbul

Turkey

1074 1973

Istanbul

Turkey

1067 1931

New York City U.S.A.

1158 1957 1100 1988

14

3rd Kurushima

1030 1999

15

2nd Kurushima 1020 1999

16

Ponte 25 de Abril 1013 1966

17

Forth Road

18

Kita Bisan-Seto 990 1988

19

Severn

988 1966

20

Yichang

960 2001

21

Shimotsui-Seto

940 1988

22

Xiling

900 1996

23

Boca Tigris

888 1997

1006 1965

OnomichiImabari Route OnomichiImabari Route Lisbon (Tago river) Edimburgh Kojima-Sakaide Route Bristol Yichang (Yangtse river) Kojima-Sakaide Route Yichang (Yangtse river) Pearl river (Guangdong prov.)

U.S.A. Japan

Japan Japan Portugal U.K. Japan U.K. China Japan China China

24

Ohnaruto

25

Tacoma Narrows 853 1950

26

Askoy

850 1992

27

Innoshima

770 1983

28

Akinada

750 2000

29

Semipalatinsk

750 2000

30

Hakucho Ohashi 720 1998

31 32

Angostura Kanmon Strait

712 1967 712 1973

33

West Bay

704 1936

34 35

Bronx Whitestone Pierre Laporte Delaware Memorial I Delaware Memorial II

876 1985

Kobe-Naruto Japan Route Tacoma, U.S.A. Washington Bergen Norway OnomichiJapan Imabari Route Akinada Islands (Hiroshima Japan Pref.) Semipalatinsk Kazakhstan (Irtish river) Muroran Japan (Hokkaido Pref.) Ciudad Bolivar Venezuela Honshu-Kyushu Japan San Francisco U.S.A. Oakland

701 1939

New York City U.S.A.

668 1970

Canada

38

Seaway Skyway 655 1960

39 40 41 42

Gjemnessundet Walt Whitman Walt Whitman New Little Belt

623 610 608 600

43

1st Kurushima

600 1999

44 45

Rainbow Ambassador

570 1993 564 1929

46

Oshima

560 1988

47 48

Throgs Neck Tokyo Harbor Benjamin Franklin Skiomen Kvalsund Matadi Fengdu

549 1961 540 1926

Quebec City Wilmington, Delaware Wilmington, Delaware Ogdensburg, NewYork Kristiansund Philadelphia Le Havre Little Belt OnomichiImabari Route Tokio Detroit Miyakubo-seto (OnomichiImabari R.) New York City Tokio

533 1926

Philadelphia

U.S.A.

525 525 520 500

Narvik Hammerfest SMatadi Sichuan

Norway Norway Zaire China

36 37

49 50 51 52 53

655 1951 655 1968

1992 1957 1959 1970

1972 1977 1983 1996

U.S.A. U.S.A. U.S.A. Norway U.S.A. France Denmark Japan Japan U.S.A. Japan U.S.A. Japan

54

Kleve-Emmerich 500 1965

55

Bear Mountain

56

Williamsburg 488 1903 W. Preston Lane 488 1952 Memorial I

57 58

Newport

497 1924

488 1969

60 61 62 63

W. Preston Lane Memorial II Brooklyn Lion’s Gate Sotra Hirado Ohashi

64

Vincent Thomas 457 1963

65

Mid Hudson

456 1930

66 67

Shantou Bay Manhattan Angus L. Mac Donald

452 1996 448 1909

59

68

488 1973 486 472 468 460

1883 1938 1971 1977

441 1955

69

Murray Mac Kay 427 1970

70 71

Triborough Alvsborg

72

Hadong Namhae 404 1973

73 74

Baclan 394 1967 Amu Daria River 390 1964

75

Royal Gorge

421 1936 418 1966

384 1929

77 78

Cologne 378 1954 Rodenkirchen St. Johns 368 1931 Wakato Narrows 367 1962

79

Mount Hope

366 1929

80

St. Lawrence

351 1960

81

Hercilio Luz

340 1926

82

Bidwell ar

338 1965

76

(Yangtse river) Emmerich Germany Peekskill, New U.S.A. York New York City U.S.A. Chesapeake Bay, U.S.A. Maryland Newport, Rhode U.S.A. Island Chesapeake Bay, U.S.A. Maryland New York City U.S.A. Vancouver Canada Bergen Norway Hirado Island Japan San Pedro, U.S.A. California Poughkeepsie, U.S.A. N.Y. Guangdong prov.China New York City U.S.A. Halifax, Nova Canada Scotia Halifax, Nova Canada Scotia New York City U.S.A. Gothenburg Sweden South Pusan Korea Bordeaux France Buhara, Ural Russia Canon City, U.S.A. Colorado Cologne

Germany

Portland, OregonU.S.A. Kitakyushu City Japan Mount Hope Bay, Rhode U.S.A. Island Ogdensburg, U.S.A. New York Florianopolis Brazil Island Oroville, U.S.A. California

83 84

Varodd Tamar

337 1956 335 1961

85

Deer Isle

329 1939

86

Rombaks

325 1964

87

Maysville

323 1931

88 89 90 91 93 94 95 96 97 98 99

Ile D’Orleans 323 John A. Roebling 322 Otto Beit 320 Dent 320 Cologne 315 Mulheim Mampimi 314 Wheeling 308 Konohana-ohashi 300 Elizabeth 290 Tjeldsund 290 Gran’Mere 289 Cauca River 287

100

Peace River

92

Norway England

1936 1867 1939 1971

Kristiansand England Penobscot Bay, Maine Nordland Maysville, Kentucky Quebec City Cincinnati, Ohio Chirundu Orofino, Idaho

1951

Cologne

Germany

1900 1849 1990 1964 1967 1929 1894

Mampimi Wheeling Osaka Budapest Bjerkvik Quebec City

Mexico U.S.A. Japan Hungary Norway Canada Colombia

284 1950

Alberta, Saskatchewan

U.S.A. Norway U.S.A. Canada U.S.A. Zimbabwe U.S.A.

Canada