Bridge

:This article is about the edifice (it is mostly an index to articles concerning specific bridge types). For other meanings, see bridge (disambiguation).

Notable bridges

• Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge - Japan, with the longest section span of 1.9 km.
• Forth Railway Bridge - Scotland, one of the most famous cantilever bridges in the world.
• Golden Gate Bridge - USA, arguably the most beautiful of its type.
• The Iron Bridge - England, first iron bridge.
• Confederation Bridge - Canada, world's longest bridge over waters that freeze.
• Jamuna Bridge- Bangladesh, longest rail-road bridge in south asia , 2nd longest in world.
• Lupu Bridge- China, longest single steel arch.
• Mackinac Bridge - USA, Opened to traffic in 1957, connecting the two peninsulas of Michigan; held the title of the world's longest two tower suspension bridge between anchorages until the 1990s.
• Mahatma Gandhi Setu - India, the longest river bridge in the world.
• Menai Suspension Bridge - Wales, first road suspension bridge in the world.
• Millau Viaduct - France, tallest bridge in the world.
• Overtoun Bridge, - Scotland, dogs have leaped to their deaths from this bridge, leading to urban legends.
• Penang Bridge - Malaysia, longest bridge in Southeast Asia.
• Québec Bridge - Canada, largest cantilever bridge in the world.
• San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge - USA, especially for seismic retrofit and eastern span replacement.
• Sundial Bridge - USA, a dramatic single cantilever spar cable stayed span for pedestrians.
• Sydney Harbour Bridge - Australia, arguably the best-known suspended-deck compression arch bridge.
• Tacoma Narrows Bridge - USA, famous for its collapse due to aerodynamic effects.
• Tatara Bridge - Japan, largest span cable-stayed bridge.
• Tower Bridge - London, England, and a symbol of this city.
• Tyne Bridge - England, one of Northern England's most iconic structures.
• Trajan's bridge - Romania, ancient Roman bridge over the river Danube, only fragments visible.
• Vasco da Gama Bridge - Portugal, the longest bridge in Europe at 17.2 km.
• Victoria Falls Bridge - linking Zimbabwe to Zambia, built in 1905 as part of the projected Cape-Cairo railway.