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Jan 1, 1000
Ponte Sant'Angelo
Sierra T. Wikipedia Rome, Italy 134 AD Stone Arch this bridge is made of stone arches that were made by the romans. they needed to get over rivers with large armies so they used bridges to get over the water and gaps in land more quickly. stone was the most usable sourse and was plentiful so they used it to make the bridges. -
Jan 1, 1000
Ponte Sant' Angelo
Forbes Loghan B Ponte Sant' Angelo Rome, Italy 134 AD Arch Bridge The Ponte Sant' Angelo bridge is an arch bridge that spans the Tiber in Rome and was built in 134 AD. This bridge is the popularist for tourist attraction in Rome, Italy. The Ponte Sant' Angelo bridge is the most celebrated of the six “massive beauties” still in use. -
Jan 1, 1000
Pont du Gard Aqueduct
Unesco Molly Burr Pont du Gard aqueduct France 1 Warren Trus bridge The Pont du Gard aqueduct was built by the ancient Romans in the year one. It crosses over the Gard river. It stands almost 50 m high and is on three levels. -
Jan 1, 1345
Ponte Vecchio
ForbesMax Exstein Ponte Vecchio Florence, Italy 1345 first segmental arch bridge An inhibited bridge which crosses the Arno River. It is lined with jewelry shops where people shop. It was the only bridge in Florence spared during World War II. This bridge is an "outstanding engineering achievement" per the Encyclopedia Brittanica -
Jan 1, 1556
Stari Most
Wikipedia Ant M. Stari Most Monstar, Bonsina and Herzegovina July 19, 1556 Single Arch This bridge was colapsed on 9 November 1993 and then it was reconstucted later. It stood for 427 years before it was destroyed the first year. -
Khaju Bridge
Historical Iranian Sites and People Matt R Khaju Bridge Iran 1650 Arch Bridge This bridge acts as a dam for the Zayandeh river while it connects the two banks. Each side of the bridge the water is at a different level, one low, and the other raised. Also it is a very nice place for leisure with its pavilions especially because the heat is intense there. It is 105 meters long and has 23 arches. -
Iron Bridge
Wikipedia Griffin C Iron Bridge Shropshire, England. january 1st 1781 Arch Under The Iron Bridge crosses the River Severn. this bridge was the first arch bridge in the world that was made out of cast iron. the bridge is 200 ft long and 60 ft high. -
Zavikon
Bryan T.Web Stuff Scan in between the united states and canada connecting two small islands 1793 Footbridge, simple-beam This bridge was built to connect to islands immediatley after the division of the United States (Alaska) and Canada. Not wanting the U.S. to have any extra land Canada connected even the smallest of their islands. -
London Bridge
Roadtrip AmericaEliza P London Bridge Lake Havasu, Arizona 1831. reconstructed in 1952 Stone Arch "In 1962 London Bridge was falling down because it was built in 1831 it couldn't handle the weight of the increasing traffic. The government put the bridge up for sale and Robert McCulloch, founder of Lake Havasu, Arizona and Chairman of McCulloch Oil Corporation, submitted the winning bid of $2,460,000. All the stones and supplies was shipped 10,000 miles to Long Beach, California, and then trucked to Lake Havas -
Peace Bridge
Wikipedia Shabad B. Peace Bridge Ontario Canada and Buffalo New York 1873 Arch and Truss hybrid The Peace Bridge is a border brige that Connects the USA to Canada. It is above Niagra Falls. One of North America's commericaly important bridges. It was build to lower trafic congrestion and get more Trafic to go through. On the bridges 50th birthday the USA and Canada made two different stamps coommerating the bridge -
Brooklyn Bridge
WikipediaBrian M. Brooklyn Bridge Brooklyn, NY 1883 Suspension Cable Stay Hybrid This "ancient" bridge has been connecting Brooklyn and Manhattan for generations. It is a beautiful old bridge that has been around since 1883. It runs toll free from both sides. The engineer was John Augustus Roebling. Since this bridge has been up for so long, with so much traffic, it shows how good of an engineer Roebling just was. -
Sharon Station Road Bridge
Past IncAdam D Sharon Station Road bridge Sharon, Connecticut 1885 Lenticular Pony Truss "Probably one of the smallest bridges ever built by the Berlin Iron Bridge Company, this 3-panel lenticular truss shows how in the late 19th century iron bridges were competitive for even the shortest spans. Except for its size (the span length is only 35 feet), it is in other respects typical of the patented Berlin lenticular design. The Town of Sharon paid only $550 for the bridge in 1885. Instead of having the co -
Firth of Forth Bridge
WikipediaAziza R "Firth of Forth in the east of Scotland " March 4 1890 "cantilever railway bridge
" The Firth of Forth Bridge in 9 miles west of central Edinburgh. This bridge has a spans total of 8,296 feet. It is also commonly called the Forth Rail Bridge or Forth Railway Bridge. It has been called the “Forth Bridge” since its construction. This bridge connects the Scotland’s capital city, Edinburgh, with fife. It is also is the first steel structure in the United Kingdom -
Tower Bridge
Famous WondersKatie J Tower Bridge Above the Thames River, London, England 1894 Suspension/Beam Bridge It stands at a massive 60 m and the middle of the bridge can be lifted up so large ships can pass by on their way through the Thames River. It was once used to help citizens across the river but then as the population grew more bridges were created. This bridge is one of a kind and the towers that support it are very detailed and take everyone's breath away especially in the city's glow of night. -
Tower Bridge
Wikipedia Kelly C Tower Bridge London, England June 30, 1894 Suspension Bridge The Tower Bridge is in London, England. It crosses the River Thames. This bridge got its name from the Tower of England, which is close by. It is 801 ft long and was opened June 30, 1894. Each day about 40,000 people cross over this bridge. The Tower Bridge can also lift to allow ships with large masts to travel through. -
Hartland Bridge
Hartland home page Casey F New Brunswick Hartland Bridge Hartland, New Brunswick in Canada 1901 Long Beam Bridge The New Brunswick Hartland Bridge is the world's longest covered bridge. Because of the insedant in 1901, there are driving restrictions on the bridge. The maximum height is 13ft, 9in. and the maximum weight is 10 tonns. -
Manhattan Bridge
Bridge Hunter Merica M East River, NYC 1909 Wire Suspension Bridge opened on 12/31/1909 to traffic. The builder is Gustav Lindenthal and has seven lanes and four subway tracks. It goes over the East River. -
Wind and Rain Bridge
WikipediaPatrick S The Wind and Rain Bridge Guangxi Province 1916 covered bridge This bridge that crosses the Sanjiang River is very long. The Wind and the Rain Bridge is pleasant to look at.This bridge was made to allow transportation and also has great scenery. It was completed int eh year 1916. -
Bear Mountain Bridge
William R Bear Mountain Bridge Hudson River, Peekskills, N.Y. 1924 Suspension Bridge -
Singing Bridge
Bridge HunterCasey C. Singing Bridge Middlesex, Connecticut 1925 Truss The Singing Bridge is a truss bridge that overlooks the Patchaug River on US 1 in Westbrook. It is open to traffic and very well used. This bridge was built by the American Bridge Co. in 1925 and was refurbished in 2004. The length of it's largest span is around 120 feet, it's total length is 127 feet, it's deck width is around 35 feet, and the bridge clearance is 18.3 feet. -
Benjamin Franklin Bridge
Emma B Fact Monster Pennslyvania 1926 Suspension This bridge was built to connect over the Delaware River. It is a strong bridge that carries an average of 87,158 traffic. It is a suspension bridge that is 8,170.3 ft in length. This bridge ended construction in 1926. The bridge is very well used and liked in its spot. It has made it easier for many people who pass through. -
Royal Gorge Bridge
Royal Gorge Bridge and Park Devon S Royal Gorge Bridge Kansas river 1929 suspension "•On June 5, 1929, construction began on the suspention bridge wich was the tallest at its time. The Length of the bridge was 1,260 feet (384 meters) and the main span of the bridge was 880 feet (268 meters).
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George Washington Bridge
Bridge Hunter Ryan T George washington New York City 1931 Suspension This bridge was made from a man named O.H. Amman who had been incharge of construction and the planning of the bridge. the bride is 3,500 feet in legnth. the bridge stretches of the Hudson river between New York City and Manhattan. This bridge has two decks the first deck has four lanes and the bottom deck has six lanes. -
Sydney Harbor Bridge
CNN Go Madeline W. Sydney Harbor Bridge Sydney, Australia 1932 Arch Over This gorgeous bridge is used for many cool things. For one, on New Years Eve, it is used to compliment the fireworks displays and many other effects such as smiley faces and a disco ball. It is a very beautiful bridge that connects the Sydney Central Business District and the North Shore. -
Bixby Creek Bridge
Kevin M Bixby Creek Bridge Big Sur, California October 15, 1932 Under Arch Bridge The Bixby Creek Bridge or sometimes called the Bixy Bridge was created in the middle of the Great Depression. It gave many unemployed Americans the jobs they needed. The bridge spans 320 ft. The largest concrete arch bridge today. The -
Cape Cod Canal Railroad Bridge
Wikipedia Peter s Cape cod canal railroad Cape Cod December 29 1935 Steel lift bridge This bridge links the railroads of Massacusets to cape cod trans porting goods to cape cod by train. This bridge is a vital part to the cape cod egsistance. -
Bridge to Nowhere
Wikipedia Kat C. Bridge to Nowhere New Zealand, Mangapurua Gorge 1936 Under Arch the bridge to nowhere (no where or now here) was built to cross the Mangapurua Gorge. it took a year to build. it is called the bridge to nowhere because there is no roads leading to it and all you can see are trees. -
Golden Gate Bridge
Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District Michael O. Golden Gate San Francisco Bay, San Francisco Califonia, USA May 28, 1937 Suspension The Golden Gate Bridge is one of the most well-known bridges in the world. When it was created it had the longest span and one of the top tallest. The Golden Gate has become a major landmark of California and all of the USA. -
Original Tacoma Narrows Bridge
[WA State DOT](http www.wsdot.wa.gov/TNBhistory/) Colby P. Tacoma Narrows Bridge (old) Western Washington State 1940 Suspension This is the bridge that shook because of a steady wind of 42 mph. The bridge went left and right and up and down for 4 hours before breaking. One of the stalled cars upon the bridge carried a dog and through the catastrophe got crushed and drowned and died -
Szenchenyi Chain Bridge
Wikipedia Louisa D Szechenyi Chain Bridge Budapest in Europe 1949 Chain Bridge A beautiful bridge that covers the Danube. Every July and August it hosts the Budapest summer festival, with a wide variety of culture. It allows pedestrians to walk across the bridge, an inspiring moment when only walkers can cross it. -
Tacoma Narrows Bridge (new)
Chris R Tacome Narrows Bridge (new) Tacoma Washington Oct 14,1950 Suspension -
Sacramento Tower Bridge
Bridge HunterNate G Sacramento River Bridge Sacramento 1951 Tower Bridge Was determined eligible for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 and listed in the Register in 1951. The bridge represents a rare use of Streamlined Moderne architectural styling in a lift bridge, making it an outstanding expression of the social and architectural climate of the period. It was also a major link in transcontinental highway U.S. 40, and has long served as the main formal gateway to California's -
George P. Coleman Bridge
InfoPlease Brandon L George P. Coleman Bridge Yorktown, Virginia completed in 1952 Double Swing Bridge This bridge was created to allow cars to cross the York River. Its span is 3,750feet long and it connects two counties, the York and Gloucester. -
Veterans Bridge
News Times Nathan B Veterans Bridge New Milford 1953 K Truss "
The bridge was built in 1953. It is nearly 60 years old, and the rivets holding its iron girders are showing their age. " -
Tappan Zee Bridge
WikipediaKelsey M Tappan Zee Bridge New York City, New York December 15, 1955 Truss The Tappan Zee Bridge, full name The Governor Malcolm Wilson Tappan Zee Bridge, is located over the Hudson River in New York City. This bridge is named after the Native tribe Tappan, and the Dutch word for sea, zee. There is a toll of $5.00 cash or $4.75 via E-ZPass. This bridge is a beautiful truss bridge that is part of the New York State Thruway mainline and also designated as Interstate 87 and Interstate 287. The sp -
Lake Pontchartrain Causeway
ThinkQuest Naomi R Lake Pontchartrain Causeway St. Tammany, Orleans 1956 Beam Bridge This bridge is the longest beam bridge over water. This bridge is 23.9 miles long and it took $51,000,000 to build. It is constructed of molded concrete. The bridge doesn't colps because it is made of connected joints that help to hold it together. There are two seperate lanes. Two going North and Two going South. -
Evergreen Floating Point Bridge
History LinkRocco V. Evergreen Floating Point Bridge Seattle, Washington, USA August 1963 Short Spam Bridge The Evergreen Floating Point Bridge was the second bridge to cross Lake Washington. The two points were Seattle and the Communities on Eastside. This Bridge is 1.4 miles long. This bridge took years to complete. The construction of this bridge started in August 1960 and opened in August 1963 so it took three years to complete. -
Chessapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel
PBS Morgan J Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel Virginia 1964 Beam Bridge This bridge was 200 million dollors. This bridge spanned 89,760 feet total. The longest single span on this bridge is 100 feet on this bridge. Its held up by more than 5,000 piers . -
Verrazano-Narrows
MTAjohnathanc Verrazano-Narrows Lower New York Bay 1964 Suspension Bridge when opend was largest supenion brige in the world ends of the birge ware ancerd athistoric Fort Hamilton in Brooklyn and Fort Wadsworth in Staten Island both of which guarded New York Harbor at the Narrows for over a century the verrazano narrows was named afterGiovanni da Verrazano how was the farst erepean to sall in to new york Harbor on the date of 1524 it's towers are a waping 693 foot high and are fater apart from ech -
Newport Bridge
Eastern RoadsKristen K Newport Bridge Newport, Rhode Island 1969 Suspension Bridge This beautiful bridge was mad as an easier way to cross Narragansett Bay. Before the bridge was built the only way to cross the bay was by the long ferry ride. The Newport Bridge is 11, 248 feet long. This bridge is very strong. In Februray of 1981 it was hit by a tanker carrying 50,000 barrels of oil. The only thing that happend to the bridge was a portion of gray paint had appeard as a result of the truck rubbing against th -
Manchac Bridge
eNotesMadison F Manchac Bridge Louisiana 1970 Long Beam Bridge This bridge is 22.80 miles long. It is also the 4th longest bridge in the world. The Manchac carries interstate 55 over a swamp. The bridge cost 7 million dollars to complete. Lastly my bridge has a long narrow speedway which allows cars to go through unless they go over the weight limit. -
Atchafalaya Swamp Expressway
about.comJake R. Atchafalaya Swamp Expressway Iberville Parish St. Martin Parish Louisiana USA 1973 Beam Bridge My Bridge is a beam bridge located in Louisiana. This bridge is called the Atchafalaya Swamp Expressway because it is a huge highway that runs over a swamp. This bridge is not small at all; In fact this bridge is the fourteenth largest bridge in the world. The length of this bridge is 18.2 miles long, and stretches over a long large swamp. This is longer than the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel. -
Bosphorus Bridge
Wikipedia Jeffrey A. Bosphorus Bridge Istanbul, Pakistan October 30, 1973 Suspension Bridge One of the two bridges in Istabul, Turkey. Connects Europe and Asia. It is a gravity anchored suspension bridge, with steel pylons and inclined angers -
Rio-Niteroi Bridge
Structurae Brett Benham Rio-Niteroi Bridge Rio de Janeiro 1974 Box Girder Bridge In its time the Rio-Niteroi bridge was the second longest bridge in the world. Construction started in 1969 and ended in 1974. -
Penang Bridge
Hub Pages Helen L Penang Bridge Malaysia 1985 Suspension Bridge This Bridge is so pretty.8.4 km above water and it took 3.75 years for it to be build in Malaysia. It is 13.5 KM long and it design name is Cable Stay Concrete Girder. -
Oshima Bridge
Ben G Chodai Oshima Island, Japan 1976 Continuous Truss A straight long bridge that took 8 years to construct. The length is 670 m. -
Perrine Bridge
Joanne H. Wikipedia Twin Falls, Idaho 1976 Truss arch This bridge has an amazing view. Its length is 1,500 feet and it is located in Idaho. Also, some guy jumped off from this bridge to raise charity. So you see, this bridge is very important because it is mostly used for charities and easy way for cars and trucks to travel in a great height! -
New River Gorge Bridge
PBS Jarrett M N Fayette, West Virginia 1978 Arch Under/ Truss Hybrid The New River Gorge Bridge is Located in West Virginia. I goes over a very long gorge in the hills. Before this the people of West Virginia had to take a 4 mile long detour around the gorge or depending on thier destination they had to travel down to the bottom.t connects two counties, the York and Gloucester. -
Sunshine Skyway Bridge
Levi M Infoplease Tampa Florda 1987 Cable Stayed Bridge This bridge is built in Tampa Florida and many people drive over it every day and it goes over water so it would make it easy transportation for people -
Waibaidu Bridge
Wikimapia Rachel H Waibaidu Bridge Shanghai, China 1991 Truss Bridge This bridge connects the Huangpu and Hongkou. This is where the Suzhou creek flows into the Huangpu River. It is 107 meters long. It is one of the symbols of the Shanghai. This bridge was cut into two sections and moved by a boat into a shipyard to be repaired. -
Nanpu Bridge
Shanghai Highlights Logan K Nanpu bridge Shanghai, China September 1st 1991 Cable Stayed This bridge is very large it is 8346 meters long and 423 meters wide. It is used heavily by buses for public transportation. It is also the fourth longest cable stayed bridge in the world. This bridge has six lanes for traffic and a 2 meter wide side walk for pedestrians. -
Alamillo Bridge
Travel and Leisure Jake Alamillo bridge Seville, Spain 1992 Unique Harp Bridge The Bridge Replicates a Huge Harp With a Mast That leans at a 58 degree angle. It looks like a skelatel unfinished design that appears to balance by itself. -
Pont de Normandie
BridgeProsLily Stratton Pont De Normandie Le, Harve France January, 20, 1995 cable stayed The Pont De Normandie is located in Le, Harve France. It connects Le, Harve and Honfluier france in northen normandy france. A span of 2800ft. the world record until 1998. The Pont De Normandie bridge was completed on January, 20, 1995. It is 165ft tall and cost $465 millon. The pont is a cable stayed bridge built out of steal and concreate , and in my opinion one of the coolest traffic live load bridges ever. -
Tigergate Bridge
Wikipedia Danny K Tigergate bridge Pearl River, Guangdong Province, China 1997 Suspension Bridge The 3618-m-long bridge is divided into five sections: the east approach, the main navigation channel section, the middle approach, an auxiliary navigation channel bridge, and the west approach. -
Zubizure Bridge
Simes S.p.A. Kya Y Zubizure Bridge Bilbao, Spain 1997 Arch Footbridge This bridge is and arch footbridge that spans arcoss the Nervion River in Bilbao Spain. This bridge was desinged by Santagio Calatrava. The bridge deck is a curved walk way that is supported by steel cables. These cables are held by a 14.6 meters in hight arch way. The Zubizure Bridge 457 for its diameter and 50 mm thick -
Confederation Bridge
FactMonsterAlyssa P Confederation Bridge New Brunswick, Canada May 31st 1997 Cable stayed road bridge The Confederation Bridge is located in New Brunswick, Canada. It was completed on May 31st in 1997. The Confederation Bridge is a Cable Stayed bridge. It goes over long bodies of water. It is about 8 miles which is 12.9 kilometers. It is one of the world's Bridges that has a very narrow point. It has over 1000 cables holding onto it. These are what keep the towers standing up . -
Vasco da Gama Bridge
Structurae Hannah K. Lisbon, Portugal 1998 Cable- Stayed Brigde It is a motorway bridge and a freeway bridge. It goes over water and and crosses the Tagus River. This bridge is still in use. It was completed in the year 1998. Many cars travel over this bridge and it can be a long spam bridge. -
Sunniberg Bridge
Wikipedia Pia A. Sunniberg Bridge Klosters, Switzerland 1998 Cable stayed road bridge This bridge is the Sunniberg Bridge in Kloster, Switzerland. It was built in 1998 and it is a cable stayed road bridge. It won an Outstanding bridge award in 2001. The bridge was designed by Christian Menn. It is not a beautiful bridge it's okay. -
Meiko Chuo
InfoPlease Allegra A Meiko Chuo Aichi, Japan 1998 Cable Bridge This bridge is one of the largest cable stayed bridges across the ocean. The bridge is made up of three different ones all connected. They are Meiko East Bridge, Meiko Central Bridge, and the Meiko West Bridge. These bridges took 8 years to construct and finally opened in 1998. -
Akashi Kaikyo
Technology Student Nicholas E. Akashi kaikyo Kobe, Japan 1998 Suspension Bridge Bridge deck truss This Bridge is currently the longest bridge at a distance of 3911 meters long over the Akashi Strait with the height of 300 meters tall from the two towers. On Thursday Friday Saturday and Sunday. The main span for this bridge was 1991 meters long. -
Slauerhoffbrug
WikipediaJordan R Slauerhoffbrug Leeuwarden, Netherlands 2000 A fully automatic bascule bridge The Slauerhoffbrug Bridge is a fully automatic bascule bridge (aka tail bridge) in the city of Leeuwarden in the Netherlands. It is a very odd shaped bridge with a square shaped deck, and two giant arms that raise it. It can quickly and efficiently be raised and lowered from one pylon which quickly allows water traffic to pass while only briefly stalling road traffic. -
Leonardo's Bridge
Travel and Leisure Brooke N Leonardo's Bridge Akershus, Norway 2001 bike arch The bridge is thought by da Vinci to be the first civil engineering project in history on a da Vinci design. -
Pythonbrug Bridge
ZimbioAllie C. Pythonburg Amersterdam, Netherlands 2001 Long-Span Beam Bridge (Foot Bridge) This bridge was completed in 2001 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. This bridge spans to 300 feet. This bridge is not for cars or automobiles, it is a Foot Bridge. There is another bridge parallel to the Pythonburg, is a lower bridge that is easier to walk across. The Pythonburg Bridge is bright red and has a series of twists and truns. It is quite difficult to travel over. But there is a nice view as you travel over -
Puente de la Mujer
Wikipedia Clay Langer Puente de la Mujer Puerto Madero December 20, 2001 Swing Bridge This bridge is mostly a pedestrian bridge and is supported by 19 steel cabels and the central section of the bridge is approximately 70 meters and turns 90 degrees allowing ships to pass throughh. -
Juscelino Kubitschek Bridge
True Knowledge Chris S. Juscelino Kubitschek Bridge Brasila Brazil 2002 An over Arch suspension bridge "This bridge is very advanced it probably costed a lot of money. The bridge has three huge Arches with suspension cables running all about it. This bridge crosses Lake Paranoá in Brasila Brazil. It is not very colorful. It is named for Juscelino Kubitschek de Oliveira, former president of Brazil.
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Kama Bridge
eNotesdanielle t Kama Bridge tatarstan, Bridge October 18 2002 Beam Bridge The Kama Bridge is part of the longest bridge stucture in Russia. The bridge is a stucture is 13,967 m and incudes there bridges that go over the Kama River, Arkharovka River, and Kurlyanka River. The consturction of the bridge started in 1992. It is important because it is a part of a major highway. The Kama bridge has connected 15 different districts in the republic -
Lupu Bridge
Wanbang Iron and Steel AllyF Lupu Bridge Shanghai, China 2003 Steel Arch longest steel arch bridge in the world. -
Magdeburg Water Bridge
WikipediaCharlotte M. Magdeburg Water Bridge Magdeburg, Germany October, 2003 Water Bridge The Magdebeburg Water Bridge in Magdeburg, Germany literally has water in it. It is the longest navigable aquaduct in the world. Which means, it is a bridge that allows boats to go through the center of the bridge, while it allows pedestrians to walk down the sides. It has total length of 918 meters. Its width is 34 meters and the water inside of it is 4.25 meters deep! It took 6 years to build and costed 500 mi -
Millau Bridge
Wikipedia Matt B Millau Bridge Millau, France 2004 Cable stayed road bridge This magnificant mechanical wonder has held the title of the world's tallest bridge and brought honor to the architects of france for over 8 years. with its highest peak at 343m (1,125ft), it stands to keep this record for a long time to come -
Trift Bridge
Odd and Funny Stuff Stephen R Trift Bridge Gadmen Town Swiss Alps 2004 Suspension Bridge Trift is one of the world highest and scariest bridges. It connects to a retreating glacier. The person who built the Trift Bridge before this one (which had collasped) anyway he made higher handrails and stabilizing cables so it does not blow in the heavy wind. But it does still provides a blood rush. -
Rolling Bridge
Popular Mechanics Bryan A. Rolling Bridge London, England 2004 Rolling Bridge This Bridge can be straight or it can be rolled up into a circle whick then allows boats to pass where the bridge had been. -
Sundial Bridge
Wikipedia Justin H. Turtle bay exploration park, Redding, CA July 4, 2004 cantilever spar cable-stayed bridge The bridge the provides pedestrian access to the north and south areas of the Turle Bay Exploration Park. It is also the gateway to the Sacrament River Trail, which is a 35 mile trail. It is 700 feet long, 23 feet long, and 26 feet high. The cost was 23.5 million dollars. The cable for the bridge totals 4,342 feet. -
Donghai Bridge
WikipediaKaylie M Donghai Bridge Connects the mainland of Shanghai and the Yangshan deep water port in China 2005 Cable-stayed and long span beam bridge My has a total length of 3.5 kilometers. It is located in China and connects the mainland of Shanghai and the Yangshan deep water port. which is also located in China. My bridge is also part of the S2 Hulu Expressway. The Donhai bridge was completed on December 10. The main part of my bridge is a low level viaduct but there are also cable-stayed -
Langkawi Sky-Bridge
Peyton K. Travel and Leisure Langkawi, Malaysia 2005 Cable Stayed / Truss The Langkawi Sky-Bridge is located at the top of a 500-million-year-old Mountain, Mount Mat Cincang in Langkawi, Malaysia. It is 2,000 feet above sea level, 410 feet long, and less than 6 feet wide. This bridge is made for pedestrians, and is a curved half moon shape, set among the clouds giving pedestrians a great 360 degree view of the Langkawi islands and the Andaman Sea. -
Modern Bamboo Bridge
Green Earth News Paul M Modern Bamboo Bridge China 2007 A simple beam bridge a very simple beam bridge made out of all bamboo. it was made with no heavy equiment. this bridge can hold a pretty large load. this is one of the first bammboo bridges that can actully hold a truck. -
Hangzhao Bridge
Wikipedia Gabby L Hangzhao Bridge eastern coastal China region June 14th 2007 Suspension My bridge is very long and goes over water it is located in the eastern coastal china region. -
Octavio Frias de Oliveira Bridge
Matt K. Structurae São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil 2008 Cable Stayed Bridge This bridge is a Beauty and at night the x shaped cable tower glows with colorful lights. The bridge crosses over the Pinheiros River. -
Henderson Waves
Popular MechanicsConnor A. Henderson Waves Blangah Hill Park, Singapore 2008 Beam Pedestrian Bridge This Bridge is a wonderful display of advanced design. Its steel ribs wind around the bridge like a vine, reinforcing it, when enhancing the look as well. Also, skylights help the bridge to be noticed at night. It is an all around pretty bridge and offers a lot to Singapore tourists. -
Neal Bridge
New York TimesAlissa H. Neal Bridge Pittsfield, Maine November, 2008 Arch under Bridge This bridge is two lanes wide and 34 feet long, enough to span a small river. The structure conists of 23 arches of carbon and glass-fiber fabric. Covered with composite decking and compacted soil, the arches support a standard gravel-and-asphalt roadway. This bridge is 50 miles from the University of Maine. -
Jintang Bridge
StructuraeAnthony D. Jintang Bridge Zhoushan, China October 6, 2009 Part cable stayed, beam My bridge is the Jintang Bridge. It is located in Zhoushan, China. It is a cable stayed beam bridge. It is a road bridge that connects Jintang Island to Zhoushan, Chania, and Ningbo, China. It is 21 km long. And costs 7,000,000,000 yen. It is 202.5 meters tall. -
Double Helix Pedestrian Bridge
Wikipedia Tiffany E Double Helix Pedestrian Bridge Marina Bay, Singapor 2010 Pedestrian Bridge This bridge is a very unusual bridge. it is not a kind of bridge, but it is called the Helix because it is meant to look like DNA. At night, it lights up blue and purple to make it look awesome. This bridge is meant for people to walk on, and no vehicles go over it. -
Gateshead Millenium Bridge
Bridge Engineering Analysis John Illes Gateshead Millenium Bridge Tyre River Englan September 23rd 2010 Tilted Bridge Designed by the gifford brothers in 2010 this bridge is a tilted bridge. It's disgn actually pulls on the bridge deck so that the live load can support a substantial amount of weight. -
Qingdao Bay Bridge
RoadTraffic TechnologyCassidy Marie Spencer Qingdao Bay Bridge June 2011 single towered suspension bridge The Qingdao Bay Bridge spans across the Jiaozhou bay, which connects the eastern and western areas of the Qingdao region in China. it is 41.58 km long and is the longest sea bridge in the world. It opened in June 2011 after 4 years of construction. The design has three channel bridges-Cangkou, Red Island, and Dagu and is considered the first self anchored, single towered suspension bridge. The construction used -
Qingdao Haiwan Bridge
WikipediaEmmett W. Qingdao Haiwan Bridge June 30, 2011 Beam Bridge The bridge took four years to build, and employed at least 10,000 people. 450,000 tons of steel and 2.3 million cubic metres (81×10^6 cu ft) of concrete were used in the construction of the bridge, which was designed by the Shandong Gaosu Group. It is designed to be able to withstand severe earthquakes, typhoons, and collisions with ships. The bridge is supported by more than 5,000 pillars, 35 metres (115 ft) wide, carrying six lanes -
Tsing Ma Bridge
CNN GoAnnabel B. Tsing Ma Bridge Hong Kong, China 1997 Suspension Bridge This is the longest suspension bridge in the world. It has two decks, one for road taffic and rail traffic.
