Tallest Bridges in the World by Bridge Structure
# |
Name |
Height of bridge structure |
Longest Span |
Type |
Opened |
Location |
Carries |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
343 metres (1,125 ft) |
342 metres (1,122 ft) |
Cable-stayed |
2004 |
France - Millau |
Motorway |
|
2 |
320.9 metres (1,053 ft) |
1,104 metres (3,622 ft) |
Cable-stayed |
2012 |
Russia - Vladivostok |
Expressway |
|
3 |
306 metres (1,004 ft) |
1,088 metres (3,570 ft) |
Cable-stayed |
2008 |
China - Changshu |
Motorway |
|
4 |
298.3 metres (979 ft) |
1,991 metres (6,532 ft) |
Suspension |
1998 |
Japan - Kobe |
Motorway |
|
5 |
298 metres (978 ft) |
1,018 metres (3,340 ft) |
Cable-stayed |
2009 |
Hong Kong - Hong Kong |
Expressway |
|
6 |
270 metres (890 ft) |
1,545 metres (5,069 ft) |
Suspension |
2012 |
South Korea - Yeosu |
Road |
|
7 |
265 metres (869 ft) |
816 metres (2,677 ft) |
Cable-stayed |
2010 |
China - Jingzhou |
Motorway |
|
8 |
254 metres (833 ft) |
1,624 metres (5,328 ft) |
Suspension |
1998 |
Denmark - Slagelse |
Motorway |
|
9 |
247.5 metres (812 ft) |
460 metres (1,510 ft) |
Cable-stayed |
2010 |
China - Huangshi |
Expressway |
|
10 |
244.3 metres (802 ft) |
818 metres (2,684 ft) |
Cable-stayed |
2013 |
China - Jiujiang |
Expressway |
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