List of tallest bridges
The list of the tallest bridges arranges the structures according to the height of the lanes above ground; the ranking according to the height of the overall construction can be found in the list of the largest bridges .
List of tallest bridges
Bridges with a minimum height of 175 m are included in this list. The span is also referred to in the info boxes as the longest span or the clear width . The length of a bridge is not included in this list.
Item | Surname | place | height | span | Opening year | convicted | |
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1 | Beipanjiang Bridge | Guizhou | 565 m | 720 m | 2016 | G 56 motorway | |
2 | Siduhe Bridge | Yesanguan ( Badong ) | 472 m | 900 m | 2009 | G 50 motorway | |
3 | Qingshuihe Road Bridge | Guizhou | 406 m | 1130 m | 2015 | Street | |
4th | Baluarte bridge | Pueblo Nuevo ( Durango ) | 403 m | 520 m | 2012 | Street | |
5 | Hegigiotal pipeline bridge | Otoma ( Southern Highlands ) | 393 m | 470 m | 2005 | oil | |
6th | Balinghe Bridge | Guanling | 370 m | 1088 m | 2009 | Street | |
7th | Beipanjiang Bridge (Guanxing Highway) |
Xingbeizhen ( Zhenfeng ) | 366 m | 388 m | 2003 | Street | |
8th | Aizhai Yangtze Bridge | Jishou | 350 m | 1176 m | 2012 | Street | |
9 | Beipanjiang Bridge (Hukun Expressway) |
Qinglong (Qianxinan) | 318 m | 636 m | 2009 | Street | |
10 | Liuguanghe Bridge | Liu Guangzhen ( Qianxi / Xiuwen ) | 297 m | 240 m | 2001 | Street | |
11 | Zhijinghe Bridge | Dazhipingzhen ( Badong ) | 294 m | 430 m | 2009 | Street | |
12 | Royal Gorge Bridge | Cañon City | 291 m | 286 m | 1929 | pedestrian | |
13 | Beipanjiang Railway Bridge | Liupanshui | 275 m | 235 m | 2001 | railroad | |
14th | Millau Viaduct | Millau | 270 m | 342 m | 2004 | Street | |
15th | Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge | Clark County (Nevada) & Mohave County | 270 m | 323 m | 2010 | Street | |
16 | New River Gorge Bridge | Fayetteville, West Virginia | 267 m | 518 m | 1977 | Street | |
17th | Wulingshan Bridge | Pengshui | 263 m | 360 m | 2009 | Street | |
18th | Viadotto Italia | Laino Borgo | 259 m | 175 m | 1974 | Street | |
19th | Jiangjiehe Bridge | Weng'an | 256 m | 330 m | 1993 | Street | |
20th | Sfalassa Bridge | Bagnara Calabra | 254 m | 160 m | 1974 | Street | |
21st | Azhihe Bridge | Changliuxiang ( Liuzhi ) | 247 m | 283 m | 2003 | Street | |
22nd | Malinghe Bridge | Xingyi | 241 m | 360 m | 2011 | Street | |
23 | Furongjiang Bridge | Haokouxiang ( Wulong / Pengshui ) | 240 m | 230 m | 2009 | Street | |
24 | Labajin Bridge | Yingjing | 229 m | 200 m | 2012 | Street | |
25th | Zhuchanghe Bridge | Sanbanqiaozhen ( Panxian ) | 224 m | 200 m | 2008 | Street | |
26th | Auburn-Foresthill Bridge | Auburn, California | 223 m | 263 m | 1973 | Street | |
27 | Platano Viaduct | Salerno | 220 m | 291 m | 1978 | Street | |
28 | Mangjiedu Bridge | Yongxin Yizu Xiang ( Yunnan ) | 220 m | 220 m | 2009 | Street | |
29 | Weijiazhou Bridge | Gaojiayanzhen ( Changyang ) | 220 m | 200 m | 2009 | Street | |
30th | Mashuihe Viaduct | Baiyangpingxiang ( Hubei ) | 219 m | 200 m | 2008 | Street | |
31 | Daninghe Bridge | Wushan ( Chongqing ) | 219 m | 400 m | 2010 | Street | |
32 | Houzihe Bridge | Sandu Suizu , Guizhou | 219 m | 220 m | 2010 | Street | |
33 | Xixi Bridge | Linquanzhen , Guizhou | 218 m | 338 m | 2001 | Street | |
34 | Xisha Bridge | Lianghezhen ( Chongqing ) | 217 m | 190 m | 2010 | Street | |
35 | Bloukrans Bridge | Nature's Valley , Western Cape | 216 m | 272 m | 1984 | Street | |
36 | Phil G. McDonald Bridge | Beckley | 213 m | 239 m | 1988 | Street | |
37 | Glen Canyon Bridge | Page (Arizona) | 213 m | 313 m | 1959 | Street | |
38 | Yesanhe Bridge | Gaopingzhen ( Jianshi ) | 210 m | 200 m | 2009 | Street | |
39 | Tieluoping Bridge | Langpingzhen ( Changyang ) | 209 m | 322 m | 2009 | Street | |
40 | Hutiaohe Viaduct | Sanbanqiaozhen ( Guizhou ) | 209 m | 225 m | 2009 | Street | |
41 | Xiaohe Bridge | Enshi | 208 m | 338 m | 2010 | Street | |
42 | Shuanghekou Bridge | Langpingzhen ( Changyang ) | 203 m | 170 m | 2009 | Street | |
43 | Karun Bridge | Bajool ( Khuzestan ) | 200 m | 252 m | 2006 | Street | |
44 | Puente San Cristóbal | Ajtectic ( Chiapas ) | 200 m | 178 m | 2006 | Street | |
45 | Shintabisoko Bridge | Yaotsu ( Gifu ) | 200 m | 220 m | 2010 | Street | |
46 | Mala Rijeka Viaduct | Podgorica | 198 m | 151 m | 1973 | railroad | |
47 | Longtanhe Viaduct | Langpingzhen ( Changyang ) | 197 m | 200 m | 2009 | Street | |
48 | Bridge to Hiroshima Airport | Hiroshima | 195 m | 380 m | 2010 | Street | |
49 | Bidwell Bar Bridge | Oroville (California) | 191 m | 338 m | 1965 | Street | |
50 | Dragon Gate Bridge | Pengshui | 191 m | 170 m | 2009 | Street | |
51 | Europe Bridge | innsbruck | 190 m | 198 m | 1964 | Street | |
52 | Niouc Bridge | Niouc | 190 m | 190 m | 1922 | Pedestrians and aqueduct | |
53 | Buliuhe Bridge | Xiangyangzhen ( Guanxi ) | 190 m | 235 m | 2006 | Street | |
54 | Pont de Gueuroz | Vernayaz | 189 m | 98 m | 1934 | Street | |
55 | Pont de Gueuroz (new) | Vernayaz | 189 m | 109 m | 1994 | Street | |
56 | Yanjinhe Bridge | Renhuai | 189 m | 174 m | 1995 | Street | |
57 | Kochertal Bridge | Braunsbach | 185 m | 138 m | 1979 | Street | |
58 | Viadotto Sente | Castiglione knife Marino | 185 m | 200 m | 1977 | Street | |
59 | Ponte Cadore | Caralte ( Pieve di Cadore ) | 184 m | 272 m | 1985 | Street | |
60 | Wuxi Bridge | Huangnitangzhen ( Guizhou ) | 183 m | 160 m | 2001 | Street | |
61 | Luojiaohe Bridge | Dafang ( Guizhou ) | 183 m | 268 m | 2001 | Street | |
62 | Qingshuihe Railway Bridge | Qingshuihezhen ( Guizhou ) | 180 m | 128 m | 2000 | railroad | |
63 | Wushan Bridge | Wushan (Chongqing) | 180 m | 460 m | 2005 | Street | |
64 | Guozigoui Bridge | Ili Kazak ( Huocheng ) | 180 m | 360 m | 2011 | Street | |
65 | Yanjinhe Bridge | Renhuai | 178 m | 220 m | 2009 | Street | |
66 | Viadotto Gorsexio | Mele | 177 m | 144 m | 1977 | Street | |
67 | Pont Sidi M'Cid | Constantine | 175 m | 160 m | 1912 | Street | |
67 | Tangxihe Bridge | Yunyangzhen ( Chongqing ) | 175 m | 230 m | 2009 | Street | |
67 | Morača Bridge | Podgorica | 175 m | 190 m | 2020 | Street | |
... | Müngstener Bridge | Remscheid , Solingen | 107 m | 170 m | 1897 | railroad |
Historic tallest bridges
These are all the highest bridges in the world so far .
Surname | Record period | country | height | span | Opening year | convicted | |
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Siduhe Bridge | 2009-2016 | Yesanguanzhen | 472 m | 900 m | 2009 | G 50 motorway | |
Hegigiotal pipeline bridge | 2005-2009 | Otoma | 393 m | 470 m | 2005 | oil | |
Beipanjiang Bridge | 2003-2005 | Xingbeizhen | 366 m | 388 m | 2003 | Guanxing Highway | |
Liuguanghe Bridge | 2001-2003 | Liu Guangzhen | 297 m | 240 m | 2001 | G321 | |
Royal Gorge Bridge | 1929-2001 | Cañon City | 291 m | 286 m | 1929 | pedestrian | |
Niouc Bridge | 1922-1929 | Niouc | 190 m | 190 m | 1922 | pipeline | |
Pont Sidi M'Cid | 1912-1922 | Constantine | 175 m | 160 m | 1912 | Street | |
Pont de la Caille | 1839-1912 | Allonzier-la-Caille | 147 m | 183 m | 1839 | pedestrian | |
Puente Nuevo | 1751-1839 | Ronda | 120 m | 100 m | 1751 | Street | |
Ponte delle Torri | 1350-1751 | Spoleto | 82 m | 230 m | 1350 | aqueduct | |
Alcantara bridge | 106-1350 | Alcantara | 71 m | 29 m | 106 | Roman bridge | |
Pont d'Aël | 3 v. BC – 106 AD | Aymavilles | 66 m | 14 m | 3 v. Chr. | Roman aqueduct |
See also
- Lists of tallest structures
- List of the largest bridges
- List of the tallest bridges in Germany
- List of the tallest bridges in Switzerland
- List of the tallest bridges in Austria
Notes & individual references
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↑ Main span of high bridge closed in SW China. China Radio International, accessed September 11, 2016 . This is the tallest bridge in the world In: Tages-Anzeiger from September 11, 2016
- ↑ The opening was on December 29, 2016, see https://www.welt.de/vermischtes/video160677125/China-eroeffnet-die-hoechste-Bruecke-der-Welt.html
- ↑ Siduhe Bridge. www.highestbridges.com, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ tallest bridge in the world (2009-2016)
- ↑ Qingshuihe Bridge on Highestbridges.com
- ↑ Mexico opens the world's highest cable-stayed bridge. BBC News, January 6, 2012, accessed December 21, 2012 .
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↑ Highest cable-stayed bridge in the world (2012–2016)
Highest bridge in America - ↑ Hegigio Gorge Pipeline Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Highest pipeline bridge in the world
- ↑ Balinghe Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Beipanjiang Bridge (2003). Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Aizhai Jangt Bridge. www.highestbridges.com, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Beipanjiang Suspension Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Liuguanghe Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Zhijinghe Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Highest arch bridge in the world
- ^ Royal Gorge Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ^ Beipanjiang Railway Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Highest railway bridge in the world
- ↑ Millau Viaduct. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ^ Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ^ New River Gorge Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Wulingshan Bridge. www.highestbridges.com, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Italia Viaduct. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Jiangjiehe Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Sfalassa Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Azhihe Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Malinghe Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Furongjiang Bridge. www.highestbridges.com, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Labajin Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Zhuchanghe Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Auburn-Foresthill Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Platano Viaduct. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Mangjiedu Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Weijiazhou Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Mashuihe Viaduct. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Daninghe Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Houzihe Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Xixi Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Xisha Bridge. www.highestbridges.com, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Bloukrans Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ The highest bridge in Africa
- ^ Phil G. McDonald Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Glen Canyon Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Yesanhe Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Tieluoping Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Hutiaohe Viaduct. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Xiaohe Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Shuanghekou Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Karun Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Puente San Cristóbal. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Shintabisoko Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Mala Rijeka Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Longtanhe Viaduct. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Bridge to Hiroshima Airport. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ^ Bidwell Bar Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Wushan Dragon Gate Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Europabrücke. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ^ Pont Niouc. www.highestbridges.com, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ was closed to pedestrians for a while until the planking was renovated in 1966
- ↑ Buliuhe Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Gueuroz Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Gueuroz Bridge_new. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Yanjinhe Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Kochertal Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ^ Viadotto Sente. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Cadore bridge over the Piave. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Wuxi Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Luojiaohe Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Qingshuihe Railway Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Wushan Jangt Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Since the Three Gorges Reservoir was filled , the Wushan Bridge has only been 76 to 106 m above the water level.
- ↑ Guozigoui Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Yanjinhe Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Viadotto Gorsexio. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Pont Sidi M'Cid. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ Tangxihe Bridge. Structurae, accessed December 21, 2012 .
- ↑ (highest railway bridge in Germany)