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This list of tallest bridges includes bridges with a structural height of at least . The of a bridge is the maximum vertical distance from the uppermost part of a bridge, such as the top of a bridge tower, to the lowermost exposed part of the bridge, where its piers, towers, or mast pylons emerge from the surface of the ground or water. Structural height is different from , which measures the maximum vertical distance between the bridge deck (the road bed of a bridge) and the ground or water surface beneath the bridge span. A separate list of highest bridges ranks bridges by deck height.


Structural height and deck height

The difference between tall and high bridges can be explained in part because some of the highest bridges are built across deep valleys or gorges. For example, (as of 1 July 2020) the
Duge Bridge The Duge Bridge (), also called the Beipanjiang Bridge, is a 4-lane cable-stayed bridge on the border between the provinces of Guizhou and Yunnan. As of 2021, the bridge is the highest in the world, with the road deck sitting over 565 metres ...
is the highest bridge in the world, but only the eleventh tallest. This bridge spans a deep river gorge. The bridge's two towers, built on either rim of the gorge, are tall, but due to the depth of the river gorge, the deck height of the Duge Bridge is . The Millau Viaduct is a cable-stayed bridge that is both tall (in structural height) and high (in deck height). The tallest Millau Viaduct tower is situated near the valley floor, which gives the viaduct a structural height of , and a deck height of above the valley floor. The Millau Viaduct is (as of 8 February 2020) the tallest bridge, but only the twenty-sixth highest bridge in the world.


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Millau Millau (; oc, Milhau ) is a commune in the Aveyron department in the Occitanie region in Southern France. One of two subprefectures in Aveyron alongside Villefranche-de-Rouergue, it is located to the southeast of the prefecture, Rodez. W ...
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1915 Çanakkale Bridge The 1915 Çanakkale Bridge ( tr, 1915 Çanakkale Köprüsü), is a road suspension bridge in the province of Çanakkale in northwestern Turkey. Situated just south of the coastal towns of Lapseki and Gelibolu, the bridge spans the Dardanelles st ...
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Pingtang Pingtang County () is a county in the Qiannan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture of Guizhou province, China, bordering Guangxi to the south. It is a high mountain valley and is inhabited mainly by members of the Buyei and Miao ethnic minorities, ...
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Guizhou Guizhou (; Postal romanization, formerly Kweichow) is a landlocked Provinces of China, province in the Southwest China, southwest region of the China, People's Republic of China. Its capital and largest city is Guiyang, in the center of the pr ...
, , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , Hutong Yangtze River Bridge , , {{convert, 325, m , , {{convert, 1092, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2020 , , {{flag, China, ,
Jiangsu Jiangsu (; ; pinyin: Jiāngsū, alternatively romanized as Kiangsu or Chiangsu) is an eastern coastal province of the People's Republic of China. It is one of the leading provinces in finance, education, technology, and tourism, with it ...
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, , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , Russky Bridge , , {{convert, 320.9, m , , {{convert, 1,104, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2012 , , {{flag, Russia, , Vladivostok , , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , Sutong Bridge , , {{convert, 306, m , , {{convert, 1088, m, , Cable-stayed , , 2008 , , {{flag, China, ,
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, , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , Stonecutters Bridge , , {{convert, 298, m , , {{convert, 1018, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2009, , {{flag, Hong Kong, ,
Hong Kong Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a List of cities in China, city and Special administrative regions of China, special ...
, , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , Chishi Bridge , , {{convert, 288, m , , {{convert, 380, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2016 , , {{flag, China, , Yizhang County , , Expressway , - , , , _row_count , , Xiang River Bridge , , {{convert, 288, m, ft, abbr=on , , {{convert, 560, m, ft, abbr=on , , Cable-stayed , , 2021 , , {{flag, China , ,
Zunyi Zunyi () is a prefecture-level city in northern Guizhou province, People's Republic of China, situated between the provincial capital Guiyang to the south and Chongqing to the north, also bordering Sichuan to the northwest. Along with Guiyang an ...
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Guizhou Guizhou (; Postal romanization, formerly Kweichow) is a landlocked Provinces of China, province in the Southwest China, southwest region of the China, People's Republic of China. Its capital and largest city is Guiyang, in the center of the pr ...

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Hubei Hubei (; ; alternately Hupeh) is a landlocked province of the People's Republic of China, and is part of the Central China region. The name of the province means "north of the lake", referring to its position north of Dongting Lake. The p ...

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Duge Bridge The Duge Bridge (), also called the Beipanjiang Bridge, is a 4-lane cable-stayed bridge on the border between the provinces of Guizhou and Yunnan. As of 2021, the bridge is the highest in the world, with the road deck sitting over 565 metres ...
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Nizhou Waterway Bridge The Nansha Bridge ( simplified Chinese: 南沙大桥; traditional Chinese: 南沙大橋; pinyin: ''Nánshā Dàqiáo'') are two suspension bridges located in Guangdong, China, spanning the Pearl River. It is also the beginning of the Guangzhou ...
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息黔高速公路六广河特大桥, , {{convert, 248, m , , {{convert, 580, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2017 , , {{flag, China , , Liutongxiang,
Guizhou Guizhou (; Postal romanization, formerly Kweichow) is a landlocked Provinces of China, province in the Southwest China, southwest region of the China, People's Republic of China. Its capital and largest city is Guiyang, in the center of the pr ...

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Xiqian Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , Third Wanzhou Yangtze River Bridge , , {{convert, 248, m , , {{convert, 730, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2019 , , {{flag, China, , Wanzhou District, Chongqing , , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, ,
Zhongzhou Yangtze River Bridge The Zhongzhou Yangtze River Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge over the Yangtze River in Zhong County of Chongqing, China. Completed in 2009, the bridge carries traffic on the G50 Shanghai–Chongqing Expressway. With a main span of , Zhongzhou Y ...
, , {{convert, 247.5, m , , {{convert, 460, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2010 , , {{flag, China, , Huangshi , , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , {{Interlanguage link multi, Gongshuihe Bridge, zh, 3=贡水河大桥 , , {{convert, 245, m , , {{convert, 400, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2014 , , {{flag, China, , Xuan'en County , , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , Jiujiang Fuyin Expressway Bridge , , {{convert, 244.3, m , , {{convert, 818, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2013 , , {{flag, China, ,
Jiujiang Jiujiang (), formerly transliterated Kiukiang or Kew Keang, is a prefecture-level city located on the southern shores of the Yangtze River in northwest Jiangxi Province, People's Republic of China. It is the second-largest prefecture-level cit ...
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E’dong Bridge The Edong Yangtze River Bridge () is a cable-stayed bridge across the Yangtze River in Hubei Province in eastern China. The bridge connects Huangshi and Xishui County and forms part of the G45 Daqing–Guangzhou Expressway and the G50 Shanghai– ...
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Guizhou Guizhou (; Postal romanization, formerly Kweichow) is a landlocked Provinces of China, province in the Southwest China, southwest region of the China, People's Republic of China. Its capital and largest city is Guiyang, in the center of the pr ...
, , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , Mezcala Bridge , , {{convert, 236, m , , {{convert, 311, m , , Cable-stayed, , 1993, , {{flag, Mexico, , Mártir de Cuilapán , , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , Osman Gazi Bridge , , {{convert, 234.425, m , , {{convert, 1550, m , , Suspension , , 2016 , , {{flag, Turkey, , Gebze, Gulf of İzmit , , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , Shishou Yangtze River Bridge , , {{convert, 234, m , , {{convert, 820, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2019 , , {{flag, China, , Shishou, Hubei , , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , Zhuankou Yangtze River Bridge , , {{convert, 234, m , , {{convert, 760, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2017 , , {{flag, China, , Wuhan, Hubei , , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , Second Dongtinghu Bridge , , {{convert, 232, m , , {{convert, 1480, m , , Suspension , , 2018 , , {{flag, China, , Yueyang, Hunan , , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, ,
Incheon Bridge The Incheon Bridge () is a reinforced concrete cable-stayed bridge in South Korea. At its opening in October 2009, it became the second bridge connection between Yeongjong Island and the mainland of Incheon. The Incheon Bridge is South Korea' ...
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Incheon Incheon (; ; or Inch'ŏn; literally "kind river"), formerly Jemulpo or Chemulp'o (제물포) until the period after 1910, officially the Incheon Metropolitan City (인천광역시, 仁川廣域市), is a city located in northwestern South Kore ...
, , Expressway , - , , , _row_count , , Jin'an Bridge
金安金沙江特大桥 , , {{convert, 230, m , , {{convert, 1386, m , , Suspension , , 2020 , , {{flag, China , , Lijiang,
Yunnan Yunnan , () is a landlocked province in the southwest of the People's Republic of China. The province spans approximately and has a population of 48.3 million (as of 2018). The capital of the province is Kunming. The province borders the ...

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Golden Gate Bridge The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the strait connecting San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean. The structure links the U.S. city of San Francisco, California—the northern tip of the San Francisco Pen ...
, , {{convert, 227.4, m , , {{convert, 1280, m , , Suspension , , 1937 , , {{flag, United States, ,
San Francisco San Francisco (; Spanish for " Saint Francis"), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the commercial, financial, and cultural center of Northern California. The city proper is the fourth most populous in California and 17t ...
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Xiamen Zhangzhou Bridge The Xiamen Zhangzhou Bridge is a bridge across the Jiulong River estuary as the river enters Xiamen Bay. The bridge's main cable-stayed bridge span is long, the ninth longest in the world. The cable stayed section is supported by two high tow ...
, , {{convert, 227, m , , {{convert, 780, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2013 , , {{flag, China, ,
Zhangzhou Zhangzhou (), alternately romanized as Changchow, is a prefecture-level city in Fujian Province, China. The prefecture around the city proper comprises the southeast corner of the province, facing the Taiwan Strait and surrounding the prefect ...
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Xiamen Xiamen ( , ; ), also known as Amoy (, from Hokkien pronunciation ), is a sub-provincial city in southeastern Fujian, People's Republic of China, beside the Taiwan Strait. It is divided into six districts: Huli, Siming, Jimei, Tong' ...
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Second Fengdu Yangtze River Bridge The second (symbol: s) is the unit of time in the International System of Units (SI), historically defined as of a day – this factor derived from the division of the day first into 24 hours, then to 60 minutes and finally to 60 seconds eac ...
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Chongqing Chongqing ( or ; ; Sichuanese pronunciation: , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ), alternately romanized as Chungking (), is a municipality in Southwest China. The official abbreviation of the city, "" (), was approved by the State Co ...
, , Road , - , , , _row_count, , Jiashao Bridge , , {{convert, 227, m , , {{convert, 428, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2012 , , {{flag, China, , Hangzhou Bay , , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, ,
Zolotoy Bridge The Zolotoy Bridge (russian: Золотой мост - ''Golden Bridge'') is a cable-stayed bridge across the Zolotoy Rog (Golden Horn Bay) in Vladivostok, Russia. The Zolotoy Rog Bridge was one of two bridges, along with the Russky Island Br ...
, , {{convert, 226, m , , {{convert, 737, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2012, , {{flag, Russia, , Vladivostok , , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , El Carrizo Bridge , , {{convert, 226, m{{cite web , url=http://www.highestbridges.com/wiki/images/5/5a/6HighestPiers.jpg , title=World's 7 Tallest Bridge Piers , access-date=18 December 2012 , archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131203174853/http://www.highestbridges.com/wiki/images/5/5a/6HighestPiers.jpg , archive-date=3 December 2013 , url-status=live , , {{convert, 217, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2013 , , {{flag, Mexico, , El Palmito , , Road , - , , , _row_count, , Xiangshan Harbor Bridge , , {{convert, 225.5, m , , {{convert, 688, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2012 , , {{flag, China, ,
Ningbo Ningbo (; Ningbonese: ''gnin² poq⁷'' , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ), formerly romanized as Ningpo, is a major sub-provincial city in northeast Zhejiang province, People's Republic of China. It comprises 6 urban districts, 2 sate ...
, , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , Langqi Min River Bridge , , {{convert, 223, m , , {{convert, 680, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2013 , , {{flag, China, ,
Fuzhou Fuzhou (; , Fuzhounese: Hokchew, ''Hók-ciŭ''), alternately romanized as Foochow, is the capital and one of the largest cities in Fujian province, China. Along with the many counties of Ningde, those of Fuzhou are considered to constitute ...
, , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , Yangpu Bridge , , {{convert, 223, m , , {{convert, 602, m , , Cable-stayed , , 1993 , , {{flag, China, ,
Shanghai Shanghai (; , , Standard Chinese, Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ) is one of the four Direct-administered municipalities of China, direct-administered municipalities of the China, People's Republic of China (PRC). The city is located on the ...
, , Road , - , , , _row_count, , San Marcos Bridge , , {{convert, 223, m , , {{convert, 180, m , , Concrete , , 2013 , , {{flag, Mexico, , Xicotepec de Juárez , , Road , - , , , _row_count, ,
Fourth Nanjing Yangtze Bridge The Nanjing Qixiashan Yangtze River Bridge, formerly Fourth Nanjing Yangtze Bridge, is a suspension bridge over the Yangtze River in Nanjing, China. The bridge is the 11th longest span in the world and the sixth largest in China. The bridge has ...
, , {{convert, 223, m , , {{convert, 1418, m , , Suspension , , 2012 , , {{flag, China, ,
Nanjing Nanjing (; , Mandarin pronunciation: ), Postal Map Romanization, alternately romanized as Nanking, is the capital of Jiangsu Provinces of China, province of the China, People's Republic of China. It is a sub-provincial city, a megacity, and t ...
, , Expressway , - , , _row_count , {{Interlanguage link multi, Chibi Yangtze River Bridge, zh, 3=赤壁长江大桥 , {{convert, 223, m , {{convert, 720, m , Cable-stayed , 2021 , {{flag, China ,
Chibi City Chibi most often refers to: * Chibi (style), a super-deformed style of Japanese-influenced caricature *Chibi, Hubei (赤壁 lit. Red Cliff), a county-level city in southeastern Hubei, China. Chibi may also refer to: Places * Chibi Subdistrict, ...
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Honghu Honghu () is a county-level city in the municipal region of Jingzhou, in the south of Hubei province. The city lies on the northwest (left) bank of the Yangtze River, across from Hunan Province and Xianning, Hubei. It is named after the adjacent ...
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Hubei Hubei (; ; alternately Hupeh) is a landlocked province of the People's Republic of China, and is part of the Central China region. The name of the province means "north of the lake", referring to its position north of Dongting Lake. The p ...

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Badong Bridge The Badong Yangtze River Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge over the Yangtze River in Badong County, Hubei, China. Completed in July 2004, it carries 4 lanes of traffic on China National Highway 209. The bridge's highest tower measures and the brid ...
, , {{convert, 218, m , , {{convert, 388, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2005, , {{flag, China, ,
Badong County Badong County () is a county located in western Hubei province, People's Republic of China, bordering Chongqing municipality to the west. It is the northernmost county-level division under the administration of Enshi Prefecture. The Yangtze R ...
, , Road , - , , , _row_count, , Xupu Bridge , , {{convert, 217, m, ft, 0, abbr=on , , {{convert, 590, m , , Cable-stayed , , 1997, , {{flag, China, ,
Shanghai Shanghai (; , , Standard Chinese, Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ) is one of the four Direct-administered municipalities of China, direct-administered municipalities of the China, People's Republic of China (PRC). The city is located on the ...
, , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , Wangdong Yangtze River Bridge , , {{convert, 217, m , , {{convert, 638, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2016 , , {{flag, China, , Wangjiang County,
Anhui Anhui , (; formerly romanized as Anhwei) is a landlocked province of the People's Republic of China, part of the East China region. Its provincial capital and largest city is Hefei. The province is located across the basins of the Yangtze Riv ...
, , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , Guozigou Bridge , , {{convert, 215.5, m , , {{convert, 360, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2011 , , {{flag, China, , Huocheng County , , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , Third Nanjing Yangtze Bridge , , {{convert, 215.1, m , , {{convert, 648, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2005, , {{flag, China, ,
Nanjing Nanjing (; , Mandarin pronunciation: ), Postal Map Romanization, alternately romanized as Nanking, is the capital of Jiangsu Provinces of China, province of the China, People's Republic of China. It is a sub-provincial city, a megacity, and t ...
, , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , Runyang Bridge , , {{convert, 215, m , , {{convert, 1490, m , , Suspension , , 2005, , {{flag, China, ,
Jiangsu Jiangsu (; ; pinyin: Jiāngsū, alternatively romanized as Kiangsu or Chiangsu) is an eastern coastal province of the People's Republic of China. It is one of the leading provinces in finance, education, technology, and tourism, with it ...
, , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , Pont de Normandie , , {{convert, 214.8, m , , {{convert, 856, m , , Cable-stayed , , 1995, , {{flag, France, ,
Le Havre Le Havre (, ; nrf, Lé Hâvre ) is a port city in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region of northern France. It is situated on the right bank of the estuary of the river Seine on the Channel southwest of the Pays de Caux, very ...
, , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , Wuzuohe Bridge , , {{convert, 214.6, m , , {{convert, 380, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2015 , , {{flag, China, , Yinazhen, Guizhou , , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , Minpu Bridge , , {{convert, 214.5, m , , {{convert, 708, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2010 , , {{flag, China, ,
Shanghai Shanghai (; , , Standard Chinese, Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ) is one of the four Direct-administered municipalities of China, direct-administered municipalities of the China, People's Republic of China (PRC). The city is located on the ...
, , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , Fengjie Bridge , , {{convert, 214, m , , {{convert, 460, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2005 , , {{flag, China, , Fengjie , , Road , - , , , _row_count, , Atlantic Bridge, Panama , , {{convert, 212.5, m , , {{convert, 530, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2019 , , {{flag, Panama, , Colón Province , , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , {{Interlanguage link multi, Second Tongling Bridge, zh, 3=铜陵长江公铁大桥, , {{convert, 212, m , , {{convert, 630, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2015 , , {{flag, China, , Tongling
{{Coord, 31, 5, 0.4, N, 117, 57, 58.3, E, type:landmark, display=inline, name=Second Tongling Bridge , , Expressway, Rail , - , , , _row_count, ,
Verrazano Narrows Bridge The Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ( ) is a suspension bridge connecting the New York City boroughs of Staten Island and Brooklyn. It spans the Narrows, a body of water linking the relatively enclosed New York Harbor with Lower New York Bay and t ...
, , {{convert, 211.3, m , , {{convert, 1298, m , , Suspension, , 1964, , {{flag, United States, ,
New York City New York, often called New York City or NYC, is the List of United States cities by population, most populous city in the United States. With a 2020 population of 8,804,190 distributed over , New York City is also the L ...
, , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , Xihoumen Bridge , , {{convert, 211, m , , {{convert, 1650, m , , Suspension, , 2008, , {{flag, China, ,
Zhoushan Archipelago Zhoushan , formerly romanized as Chusan, is an urbanized archipelago with the administrative status of a prefecture-level city in the eastern Chinese province of Zhejiang. It consists of an archipelago of islands at the southern mouth of H ...
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Fuma Yangtze River Bridge FUMA may refer to: * Flinders University Museum of Art * Fork Union Military Academy Fork Union Military Academy (abbreviated as FUMA) is a private, all-male, college preparatory military boarding school located in Fork Union, Virginia. Founde ...
, , {{convert, 210.5, m , , {{convert, 1050, m , , Suspension , , 2017 , , {{flag, China, , Wanzhou (
Chongqing Chongqing ( or ; ; Sichuanese pronunciation: , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ), alternately romanized as Chungking (), is a municipality in Southwest China. The official abbreviation of the city, "" (), was approved by the State Co ...
) , , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , Huangyi Bridge , , {{convert, 210, m , , {{convert, 520, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2012 , , {{flag, China, , Huangyi , , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , Anqing Yangtze River Railway Bridge , , {{convert, 210, m , , {{convert, 580, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2013 , , {{flag, China, , Anqing , , Expressway/railway , - , , , _row_count, ,
Xianshen River Bridge The Xianshen River Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge near Jincheng, in Shanxi, China. The bridge is and is part of the G55 Erenhot–Guangzhou Expressway crossing the Xianshen River. The central pillar is high, placing it amongst the tallest bri ...
, , {{convert, 210, m , , {{convert, 136, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2009 , , {{flag, China, ,
Jincheng Jincheng is a prefecture-level city in the southeast of Shanxi province, China, bordering Henan province to the south and southeast. It is an industrial city in an area where coal mining is an important industry. The entire city has a populat ...
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Shanghai Yangtze River Bridge The Shanghai Yangtze River Tunnel and Bridge is a bridge–tunnel complex across the south fork of the Yangtze River near the river mouth in Shanghai. The tunnel connects the Pudong District of Shanghai on the south bank of the river with Chan ...
, , {{convert, 209, m , , {{convert, 730, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2009 , , {{flag, China, ,
Shanghai Shanghai (; , , Standard Chinese, Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ) is one of the four Direct-administered municipalities of China, direct-administered municipalities of the China, People's Republic of China (PRC). The city is located on the ...
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Erqi Bridge The Erqi Yangtze River Bridge is a highway bridge over the Yangtze River in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. The bridge is long and carries eight lanes of traffic of the Second Ring Road. With two main spans of it is the world's longest double ...
, , {{convert, 209, m , , {{convert, 616, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2011 , , {{flag, China, ,
Wuhan Wuhan (, ; ; ) is the capital of Hubei Province in the People's Republic of China. It is the largest city in Hubei and the most populous city in Central China, with a population of over eleven million, the ninth-most populous Chinese city a ...
, , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , Pengxihe Bridge , , {{convert, 208, m , , {{convert, 316, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2008 , , {{flag, China, , Yunyang , , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , Hejiang Changjiang Second Bridge , , {{convert, 208, m , , {{convert, 420, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2013 , , {{flag, China, , Hejiang , , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , Yongchuan Yangtze River Bridge , , {{convert, 207.4, m , , {{convert, 608, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2014 , , {{flag, China, , Songjizhen , , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, ,
Queensferry Crossing The Queensferry Crossing (formerly the Forth Replacement Crossing) is a road bridge in Scotland. It was built alongside the existing Forth Road Bridge and carries the M90 motorway across the Firth of Forth between Edinburgh, at South Queensfer ...
, , {{convert, 207, m , , {{convert, 650, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2017 , , {{flag, United Kingdom, ,
Firth of Forth The Firth of Forth () is the estuary, or firth, of several Scottish rivers including the River Forth. It meets the North Sea with Fife on the north coast and Lothian on the south. Name ''Firth'' is a cognate of ''fjord'', a Norse word meani ...
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Tsing Ma Bridge Tsing Ma Bridge is a bridge in Hong Kong. It is the world's 16th-longest span suspension bridge, and was the second longest at time of completion. The bridge was named after the two islands it connects, namely Tsing Yi and Ma Wan. It has tw ...
, , {{convert, 206, m , , {{convert, 1377, m , , Suspension, , 1997, , {{flag, Hong Kong, ,
Hong Kong Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a List of cities in China, city and Special administrative regions of China, special ...
, , Expressway/railway , - , , , _row_count, , Wujiang Yinbai Bridge , , {{convert, 204.8, m , , {{convert, 320, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2013 , , {{flag, China, , Fuling , , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, ,
Baling River Bridge __NOTOC__ The Baling River Bridge (Balinghe Bridge) () is a suspension bridge in Guanling County in Guizhou Province of China. The bridge spans the Baling River Valley and opened to public traffic on December 23, 2009. The bridge is part of the ...
, , {{convert, 204.5, m , , {{convert, 1088, m , , Suspension , , 2009 , , {{flag, China, , Guanling County , , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , Øresund Bridge , , {{convert, 203.5, m , , {{convert, 490, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2000, , {{flag, Sweden/{{flag, Denmark, ,
Malmö Malmö (, ; da, Malmø ) is the largest city in the Swedish county (län) of Scania (Skåne). It is the third-largest city in Sweden, after Stockholm and Gothenburg, and the sixth-largest city in the Nordic region, with a municipal popul ...
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Copenhagen Copenhagen ( or .; da, København ) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark, with a proper population of around 815.000 in the last quarter of 2022; and some 1.370,000 in the urban area; and the wider Copenhagen metropolitan a ...
{{refn, The pillars are in Sweden, name=Oresund Bridge , group=note, , Expressway/railway , - , , , _row_count, , Ulsan Bridge , , {{convert, 203, m , , {{convert, 1150, m , , Suspension , , 2015 , , {{flag, South Korea, ,
Ulsan Ulsan (), officially the Ulsan Metropolitan City is South Korea's seventh-largest metropolitan city and the eighth-largest city overall, with a population of over 1.1 million inhabitants. It is located in the south-east of the country, neighboring ...
, , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , Wufengshan Yangtze River Bridge{{Cite web, last=经济日报, date=2020-12-11, title=五峰山长江大桥投入使用, url=https://finance.sina.com.cn/tech/2020-12-11/doc-iiznctke5879022.shtml, access-date=2020-12-12, website=finance.sina.com.cn , , {{convert, 203, m , , {{convert, 6409, m , , Suspension , , 2020 , , {{flag, China , ,
Zhenjiang Zhenjiang, alternately romanized as Chinkiang, is a prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province, China. It lies on the southern bank of the Yangtze River near its intersection with the Grand Canal. It is opposite Yangzhou (to its north) a ...
, , Expressway/railway , - , , , _row_count, , Jintang Bridge , , {{convert, 202.5, m , , {{convert, 620, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2009 , , {{flag, China, ,
Zhoushan Archipelago Zhoushan , formerly romanized as Chusan, is an urbanized archipelago with the administrative status of a prefecture-level city in the eastern Chinese province of Zhejiang. It consists of an archipelago of islands at the southern mouth of H ...
, , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , Xiangxihe Bridge , , {{convert, 202.32, m , , {{convert, 470, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2019 , , {{flag, China, ,
Zigui County, Hubei Zigui County () is a county of western Hubei province, People's Republic of China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Yichang and encompasses the easternmost portion of the Yangtze River Gorges, including the Xiling Go ...
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Ting Kau Bridge Ting Kau Bridge is a long cable-stayed bridge in Hong Kong that spans from the northwest of Tsing Yi Island and Tuen Mun Road. It is near the Tsing Ma Bridge which also serves as a major connector between the Hong Kong International Airport ...
, , {{convert, 201.6, m , , {{convert, 475, m , , Cable-stayed , , 1998, , {{flag, Hong Kong, ,
Hong Kong Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a List of cities in China, city and Special administrative regions of China, special ...
, , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , Huangpu Bridge , , {{convert, 201, m , , {{convert, 1108, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2008, , {{flag, China, ,
Guangzhou Guangzhou (, ; ; or ; ), also known as Canton () and Chinese postal romanization, alternatively romanized as Kwongchow or Kwangchow, is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Guangdong Provinces of China, province in South China, sou ...
, , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , Hardanger Bridge , , {{convert, 200.5, m , , {{convert, 1380, m , , Suspension , , 2013, , {{flag, Norway, , Hardangerfjord , , Road , - , , , _row_count, , Ada Bridge , , {{convert, 200, m , , {{convert, 376, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2011, , {{flag, Serbia, ,
Belgrade Belgrade ( , ;, ; names in other languages) is the capital and largest city in Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers and the crossroads of the Pannonian Plain and the Balkan Peninsula. Nearly 1,166,763 mi ...
, , Road/light railway , - , , , _row_count, , Cuntan Yangtze River Bridge , , {{convert, 200, m , , {{convert, 880, m , , Suspension , , 2017 , , {{flag, China, ,
Chongqing Chongqing ( or ; ; Sichuanese pronunciation: , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ), alternately romanized as Chungking (), is a municipality in Southwest China. The official abbreviation of the city, "" (), was approved by the State Co ...
, , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , Mohammed VI Bridge , , {{convert, 200, m , , {{convert, 376, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2016, , {{flag, Morocco, ,
Rabat Rabat (, also , ; ar, الرِّبَاط, er-Ribât; ber, ⵕⵕⴱⴰⵟ, ṛṛbaṭ) is the capital city of Morocco and the country's seventh largest city with an urban population of approximately 580,000 (2014) and a metropolitan populatio ...
, , Expressway , - , , , _row_count, , Minami Bisan-Seto Bridge , , {{convert, 200, m , , {{convert, 1100, m , , Suspension , , 1988, , {{flag, Japan, , Sakaide , , Expressway/railway


Under construction

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Puzhehei Bridge The Puzhehei Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge under construction in Yunnan, China. When completed the bridge will be the tallest in the world with the western tower having a structural height of . It will surpass the heigth of the current talle ...
, , {{convert, 385, m , , {{convert, 930, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2024 , , {{flag, China , , Shedexiang,
Yunnan Yunnan , () is a landlocked province in the southwest of the People's Republic of China. The province spans approximately and has a population of 48.3 million (as of 2018). The capital of the province is Kunming. The province borders the ...
, , Expressway , - , , , Danjiang Bridge , , {{convert, 200, m , , {{convert, 450, m , , Cable-stayed , , 2024 , , {{flag, Taiwan , , New Taipei , , Expressway


See also

* List of highest bridges * List of tallest towers * List of tallest buildings and structures *
List of tallest buildings and structures by country This is a list of the tallest completed buildings, towers and other structures by country. The list includes the tallest buildings and structures for each country, and, where appropriate, it also points to more detailed country-specific lists. ...


Notes

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References

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Bridges A bridge is a structure built to span a physical obstacle (such as a body of water, valley, road, or rail) without blocking the way underneath. It is constructed for the purpose of providing passage over the obstacle, which is usually someth ...
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