The 1915 Çanakkale Bridge in Turkey, opened in 2022, has the longest central span (2,023 m) of any suspension bridge.
The world's longest suspension bridges are listed according to the length of their main span (i.e., the length of suspended roadway between the bridge's towers). The length of the main span is the most common method of comparing the sizes of suspension bridges , often correlating with the height of the towers and the engineering complexity involved in designing and constructing the bridge. If one bridge has a longer span than another, it does not necessarily mean that the bridge is longer from shore to shore (or from abutment to abutment).
Suspension bridges have the longest spans of any type of bridge. Cable-stayed bridges , the next longest design, are practical for spans up to just over 1 kilometre. Therefore, as of 2021[update] , the 31 longest bridges on this list are the 31 longest spans of all types of vehicular bridges (other than floating pontoon bridges ).
Currently, the 1915 Çanakkale Bridge in Turkey holds the record since opening to traffic in March 2022, with a span of 2,023 metres (6,637 ft). Since 1998, the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge in Japan previously held the record with a span of 1,991 metres (6,532 ft).
Completed suspension bridges
This list includes only completed suspension bridges that carry automobiles or trains that are at least 1,000 m (3,300 ft) long. It does not include cable-stayed bridges, footbridges , or pipeline bridges .
Green
Denotes bridge that contains or previously contained the longest span in the world
Image
Rank
Name
Main span metres (feet)
Year opened
Location
Country
Ref.
1
1915 Çanakkale Bridge
2,023 m (6,637.1 ft)
2022
Gelibolu – Lapseki (Dardanelles )40°20′18″N 26°37′58″E / 40.33833°N 26.63278°E / 40.33833; 26.63278 (Çanakkale 1915 Bridge )
Turkey
2
Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
1,991 m (6,532.2 ft)
1998
Kobe (Hyōgo )34°37′1.3″N 135°1′18.9″E / 34.617028°N 135.021917°E / 34.617028; 135.021917 (Akashi Kaikyo Bridge )
Japan
3
Yangsigang Yangtze River Bridge
1,700 m (5,577.4 ft)
2019
Wuhan (Hubei )30°30′24″N 114°15′24″E / 30.50667°N 114.25667°E / 30.50667; 114.25667 (Yangsigang Yangtze River Bridge )
China
4
Nansha Bridge (East span)
1,688 m (5,538.1 ft)
2019
Dongguan (Guangdong )22°53′05.1″N 113°33′56.4″E / 22.884750°N 113.565667°E / 22.884750; 113.565667 (Second Humen Bridge East )
China
5
Xihoumen Bridge
1,650 m (5,413.4 ft)
2009
Zhoushan (Zhejiang )30°3′42.4″N 121°54′57.6″E / 30.061778°N 121.916000°E / 30.061778; 121.916000 (Xihoumen Bridge )
China
6
Great Belt Bridge
1,624 m (5,328.1 ft)
1998
Korsør – Sprogø (Region Zealand )55°20′31″N 11°2′9.3″E / 55.34194°N 11.035917°E / 55.34194; 11.035917 (Great Belt Bridge )
Denmark
7
Osman Gazi Bridge
1,550 m (5,085.3 ft)
2016
Dilovası – Altınova (Gulf of İzmit )40°45′15″N 29°30′55″E / 40.75417°N 29.51528°E / 40.75417; 29.51528 (İzmit Bay Bridge )
Turkey
8
Yi Sun-sin Bridge
1,545 m (5,068.9 ft)
2012
Gwangyang – Yeosu (South Jeolla Province )34°54′21.4″N 127°42′18.1″E / 34.905944°N 127.705028°E / 34.905944; 127.705028 (Yi Sun-sin Bridge )
South Korea
9
Runyang Bridge
1,490 m (4,888.5 ft)
2005
Yangzhou – Zhenjiang
(Jiangsu )32°12′24.6″N 119°21′49.9″E / 32.206833°N 119.363861°E / 32.206833; 119.363861 (Runyang Bridge )
China
10
Second Dongtinghu Bridge [zh ]
1,480 m (4,855.6 ft)
2018
Yueyang (Hunan )29°25′29″N 113°07′20″E / 29.42472°N 113.12222°E / 29.42472; 113.12222 (Second Dongtinghu Bridge )
China
11
Nanjing Fourth Yangtze Bridge
1,418 m (4,652.2 ft)
2012
Nanjing (Jiangsu )32°10′39.9″N 118°56′24.5″E / 32.177750°N 118.940139°E / 32.177750; 118.940139 (Nanjing Fourth Yangtze Bridge )
China
12
Humber Bridge
1,410 m (4,626.0 ft)
1981
Hessle – Barton-upon-Humber (Yorkshire and Lincolnshire )53°42′28.7″N 0°27′0.3″W / 53.707972°N 0.450083°W / 53.707972; -0.450083 (Humber Bridge )
United Kingdom
13
Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge
1,408 m (4,619.4 ft)
2016
Istanbul (Bosphorus )41°12′31″N 29°7′5″E / 41.20861°N 29.11806°E / 41.20861; 29.11806 (Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge )
Turkey
14
Jin'an Bridge
1,386 m (4,547 ft)
2020
Lijiang , Yunnan
26°49′20″N 100°26′30″E / 26.82222°N 100.44167°E / 26.82222; 100.44167 (Jin'an Bridge )
China
15
Jiangyin Bridge
1,385 m (4,544.0 ft)
1999
Jiangyin – Jingjiang
(Jiangsu )31°56′43.1″N 120°16′10″E / 31.945306°N 120.26944°E / 31.945306; 120.26944 (Jiangyin Suspension Bridge )
China
16
Tsing Ma Bridge
1,377 m (4,517.7 ft)
1997
Tsing Yi – Ma Wan (Hong Kong )22°21′4.8″N 114°4′25.6″E / 22.351333°N 114.073778°E / 22.351333; 114.073778 (Tsing Ma Bridge )
Hong Kong
17
Hardanger Bridge
1,310 m (4,297.9 ft)
2013
Ulvik – Ullensvang (Hordaland )60°28′42.9″N 6°49′47.2″E / 60.478583°N 6.829778°E / 60.478583; 6.829778 (Hardanger Bridge )
Norway
18
Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge
1,298 m (4,258.5 ft)
1964
New York City (New York )40°36′23″N 74°2′43.2″W / 40.60639°N 74.045333°W / 40.60639; -74.045333 (Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge )
United States
19
Golden Gate Bridge
1,280 m (4,199.5 ft)
1937
San Francisco – Marin County (California )37°49′9.5″N 122°28′43.9″W / 37.819306°N 122.478861°W / 37.819306; -122.478861 (Golden Gate Bridge )
United States
20
Yangluo Bridge
1,280 m (4,199.5 ft)
2007
Wuhan (Hubei )30°38′12.9″N 114°33′17.8″E / 30.636917°N 114.554944°E / 30.636917; 114.554944 (Yangluo Bridge )
China
21
Höga Kusten Bridge
1,210 m (3,969.8 ft)
1997
Utansjö (Västernorrland County )62°47′53″N 17°56′15″E / 62.79806°N 17.93750°E / 62.79806; 17.93750 (Höga Kusten Bridge )
Sweden
22
Nansha Bridge (West span)
1,200 m (3,937.0 ft)
2019
Dongguan (Guangdong )22°52′59.8″N 113°31′08.0″E / 22.883278°N 113.518889°E / 22.883278; 113.518889 (Second Humen Bridge West )
China
23
Hongjun Chishuihe Bridge
1,200 m (3,937.0 ft)
2019
Xishui (Guizhou )–Gulin
(Sichuan )
China
24
Longjiang River Bridge
1,196 m (3,923.9 ft)
2016
Wuhexiang (Yunnan )24°50′19.7″N 98°40′19.9″E / 24.838806°N 98.672194°E / 24.838806; 98.672194 (Longjiang River Bridge )
China
25
Aizhai Bridge
1,176 m (3,858.3 ft)
2012
Jishou (Hunan )28°19′54.1″N 109°35′53.2″E / 28.331694°N 109.598111°E / 28.331694; 109.598111 (Aizhai Bridge )
China
26
Wujiagang Yangtze River Bridge [zh ] 伍家岗长江大桥
1,160 m (3,810 ft)
2021
Yichang (Hubei )
30°37′03″N 111°21′37″E / 30.61750°N 111.36028°E / 30.61750; 111.36028 (Wujiagang Bridge (Guangxi) )
China
27
Mackinac Bridge
1,158 m (3,799.2 ft)
1957
Mackinaw City – St. Ignace (Michigan )45°48′56″N 84°43′40.6″W / 45.81556°N 84.727944°W / 45.81556; -84.727944 (Mackinac Bridge )
United States
28
Ulsan Bridge
1,150 m (3,773.0 ft)
2015
Ulsan 35°30′41″N 129°23′28″E / 35.51139°N 129.39111°E / 35.51139; 129.39111 (Ulsan Bridge )
South Korea
29
Hålogaland Bridge
1,145 m (3,756.6 ft)
2018
Rombaken , Narvik 68°27′32″N 17°28′56″E / 68.45889°N 17.48222°E / 68.45889; 17.48222 (Hålogaland Bridge )
Norway
30
Qingshui River Bridge
1,130 m (3,707.3 ft)
2015
Kaiyang County , Guizhou 27°1′49.5″N 107°11′21.6″E / 27.030417°N 107.189333°E / 27.030417; 107.189333 (Qingshui River Bridge )
China
31
Brăila Bridge
1,120 m (3,670 ft)
2023
Brăila (Danube )45°18′52″N 28°00′12″E / 45.31444°N 28.00333°E / 45.31444; 28.00333 (Brăila Bridge )
Romania
32
Huangpu Bridge
1,108 m (3,635.2 ft)
2008
Guangzhou (Guangdong )23°4′17.1″N 113°28′33.9″E / 23.071417°N 113.476083°E / 23.071417; 113.476083 (Huangpu Bridge )
China
33
Minami Bisan-Seto Bridge
1,100 m (3,608.9 ft)
1989
Sakaide – Shiwaku Islands (Kagawa )34°21′50″N 133°49′30.7″E / 34.36389°N 133.825194°E / 34.36389; 133.825194 (Minami Bisan-Seto Bridge )
Japan
34
Xingkang Bridge
1,100 m (3,608.9 ft)
2018
Luding County , Sichuan 29°57′55.4″N 102°12′53.6″E / 29.965389°N 102.214889°E / 29.965389; 102.214889 (Luding Yaye Expressway Bridge )
China
35
Kaizhouhu Bridge [Wikidata ] 开州湖特大桥
1,100 m (3,600 ft)
2021
Guizhou
27°11′59″N 107°05′14″E / 27.19972°N 107.08722°E / 27.19972; 107.08722 (Haizhouhu Bridge (Guangxi) )
China
36
Wufengshan Yangtze River Bridge
1,092 m (3,582.7 ft)
2020
Zhenjiang , Jiangsu 32°13′36.26″N 119°40′35.4″E / 32.2267389°N 119.676500°E / 32.2267389; 119.676500 (Wufengshan Bridge )
China
37
Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge
1,090 m (3,576.1 ft)
1988
Istanbul (Bosphorus )41°5′28″N 29°3′40″E / 41.09111°N 29.06111°E / 41.09111; 29.06111 (Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge )
Turkey
38
Baling River Bridge
1,088 m (3,569.6 ft)
2009
Guanling Buyei and Miao Autonomous County (Guizhou )25°57′40″N 105°37′46″E / 25.96111°N 105.62944°E / 25.96111; 105.62944 (Balinghe Bridge )
China
39
Taizhou Bridge
1,080 m (3,543.3 ft)
2012
Taizhou (Jiangsu )32°14′47.8″N 119°52′36.1″E / 32.246611°N 119.876694°E / 32.246611; 119.876694 (Taizhou Bridge )
China
40
Ma'anshan Bridge
1,080 m (3,543.3 ft)
2013
Ma'anshan (Anhui )31°36′36.4″N 118°23′31.4″E / 31.610111°N 118.392056°E / 31.610111; 118.392056 (Ma'anshan Bridge )
China
41
Bosphorus Bridge
1,074 m (3,523.6 ft)
1973
Istanbul (Bosphorus )41°2′42″N 29°2′2″E / 41.04500°N 29.03389°E / 41.04500; 29.03389 (Bosphorus Bridge )
Turkey
42
George Washington Bridge
1,067 m (3,500.7 ft)
1931
New York City (New York ) – Fort Lee (New Jersey )40°51′6.2″N 73°57′9.8″W / 40.851722°N 73.952722°W / 40.851722; -73.952722 (George Washington Bridge )
United States
43
Fuma Yangtze River Bridge [Wikidata ] 驸马长江大桥
1,050 m (3,444.9 ft)
2017
Wanzhou (Chongqing )30°50′04.8″N 108°28′09.4″E / 30.834667°N 108.469278°E / 30.834667; 108.469278 (Fuma Bridge )
China
44
Qipanzhou Yangtze River Bridge [zh ]
1,038 m (3,405.5 ft)
2021
Huangshi , Hubei 30°09′9.28″N 115°16′2.27″E / 30.1525778°N 115.2672972°E / 30.1525778; 115.2672972 (Qipanzhou Bridge )
China
45
Third Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge
1,030 m (3,379.3 ft)
1999
Imabari – Umashima Island (Ehime )34°6′54.9″N 132°59′3.6″E / 34.115250°N 132.984333°E / 34.115250; 132.984333 (Third Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridgeo )
Japan
46
Second Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge
1,020 m (3,346.5 ft)
1999
Umashima Island – Ōshima (Ehime )34°7′16″N 133°0′0.7″E / 34.12111°N 133.000194°E / 34.12111; 133.000194 (Second Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge )
Japan
47
Xintian Yangtze River Bridge 新田长江大桥
1,020 m (3,350 ft)
2022
Wanzhou , Chongqing 30°42′07″N 108°23′31″E / 30.70194°N 108.39194°E / 30.70194; 108.39194 (Xintian Yangtze River Bridge )
China
48
25 de Abril Bridge
1,013 m (3,323.5 ft)
1966
Lisbon – Almada (Lisboa Region )38°41′23.5″N 9°10′37.8″W / 38.689861°N 9.177167°W / 38.689861; -9.177167 (25 de Abril Bridge )
Portugal
49
Forth Road Bridge
1,006 m (3,300.5 ft)
1964
South Queensferry – North Queensferry (Fife )56°0′5.4″N 3°24′15.1″W / 56.001500°N 3.404194°W / 56.001500; -3.404194 (Forth Road Bridge )
United Kingdom
50
Yidu Yangtze River Bridge [zh ]
1,000 m (3,300 ft)
2021
Yidu , Hubei 30°24′33″N 111°31′00″E / 30.40917°N 111.51667°E / 30.40917; 111.51667 (Baiyang Bridge )
China
Bridges under construction
Most of the large suspension bridges built in recent years have been in the People's Republic of China. As the following list shows, most of the bridges under construction are also in China.
Name
Main span metres (feet)
Year to open
Location
Country
Ref.
Zhangjiagang-Jingjiang-Rugao Yangtze River Bridge (South span)
张靖皋长江大桥南航道桥
2,300 m (7,550 ft)
2028
Zhangjiagang (Jiangsu )32°1′13″N 120°31′32″E / 32.02028°N 120.52556°E / 32.02028; 120.52556 (Zhangjiagang-Jingjiang-Rugao Yangtze River Bridge South Bridge )
China
Shuangyumen Bridge
双屿门特大桥
1,768 m (5,800 ft)
2027
Zhoushan (Zhejiang )29°44′29″N 122°02′50.23″E / 29.74139°N 122.0472861°E / 29.74139; 122.0472861 (Shuangyumen Bridge )
China
Nanjing Xianxin Road Yangtze River Bridge [zh ] 南京仙新路过江通道
1,760 m (5,770 ft)
2023
Nanjing (Jiangsu )32°10′55″N 118°53′46″E / 32.18194°N 118.89611°E / 32.18194; 118.89611 (Xianxin Road Yangtze River Bridge )
China
Lugu Lake Bridge
泸沽湖特大桥
1,680 m (5,510 ft)
2027
Liangshan (Sichuan )
China
Shenzhen–Zhongshan Bridge 深中通道伶仃航道桥
1,666 m (5,466 ft)
2024
Shenzhen (Guangdong )22°35′37.6″N 113°46′05.6″E / 22.593778°N 113.768222°E / 22.593778; 113.768222 (Lingding Bridge )
China
Yanji Yangtze River Bridge
燕矶长江大桥
1,650 m (5,410 ft)
2025
Huanggang -Ezhou (Hubei )30°24′21″N 114°59′22″E / 30.40583°N 114.98944°E / 30.40583; 114.98944 (Yanji Yangtze River Bridge )
China
Xiaowan Lancang River Bridge
小湾澜沧江特大桥
1,575 m (5,170 ft)
Fengqing (Yunnan )
China
Longtan Yangtze River Bridge [zh ] 龙潭长江大桥
1,560 m (5,120 ft)
2024
Nanjing -Yangzhou (Jiangsu )32°14′40″N 119°05′14″E / 32.24444°N 119.08722°E / 32.24444; 119.08722 (Longtan Yangtze River Bridge )
China
Dadong Jinsha River Bridge
大东金沙江特大桥
1,520 m (4,990 ft)
2026
Lijiang , (Yunnan )
23°15′22″N 102°50′06″E / 23.25611°N 102.83500°E / 23.25611; 102.83500 (Honghe Bridge )
China
Shuangliu Yangtze River Bridge
双柳长江大桥
1,430 m (4,690 ft)
2026
Wuhan -Ezhou (Hubei )30°36′28″N 114°44′59″E / 30.60778°N 114.74972°E / 30.60778; 114.74972 (Shuangliu Yangtze River Bridge )
China
Xihoumen Rail / Road Bridge
西堠门公铁两用大桥
1,488 m (4,882 ft)
2026
Zhoushan (Zhejiang )30°4′49.83″N 121°54′12.04″E / 30.0805083°N 121.9033444°E / 30.0805083; 121.9033444 (Xihoumen Rail/Road Bridge )
China
Huajiang Gorge Bridge
花江峡谷大桥
1,420 m (4,659 ft)
2025
Guanling -Zhenfeng (Guizhou )
China
Dahe Bridge 大河特大桥
1,250 m (4,100 ft)
2027
Liupanshui (Guizhou )
26°39′51″N 104°50′5″E / 26.66417°N 104.83472°E / 26.66417; 104.83472 (Dahe Bridge )
China
Fuxing Yangtze River Bridge
江龙高速复兴长江大桥
1,208 m (3,960 ft)
2025
Yunyang , Chongqing
China
Zhangjiagang-Jingjiang-Rugao Yangtze River Bridge (North span)
张靖皋长江大桥北航道桥
1,208 m (3,960 ft)
2028
Jingjiang (Jiangsu )32°3′11″N 120°32′54″E / 32.05306°N 120.54833°E / 32.05306; 120.54833 (Zhangjiagang-Jingjiang-Rugao Yangtze River Bridge North Bridge )
China
Yalong River Bridge
雅砻江特大桥
1,200 m (3,940 ft)
2028
Liangshan (Sichuan )
China
Wudongde Jinsha River Bridge
乌东德金沙江特大桥
1,180 m (3,870 ft)
2026
Liangshan (Sichuan )
China
Libu Yangtze River Rail/Road Bridge
李埠长江公铁大桥
1,120 m (3,670 ft)
Jingzhou (Hubei )
30°17′13″N 112°04′42″E / 30.28694°N 112.07833°E / 30.28694; 112.07833 (Libu Yangtze River Rail and Road Bridge )
China
Chacao Channel bridge
1,100 m (3,600 ft)
2025
Calbuco –Chiloé 41°47′38″S 73°31′15″W / 41.79389°S 73.52083°W / -41.79389; -73.52083 (Chacao Channel Bridge )
Chile
Longmen Bridge 龙门大桥
1,098 m (3,602 ft)
2024
Qinzhou (Guangxi )
21°45′18″N 108°33′16″E / 21.75500°N 108.55444°E / 21.75500; 108.55444 (Longmen Bridge )
China
Chuandian Jinsha River Bridge 川滇金沙江特大桥
1,060 m (3,480 ft)
2024
Yunnan –Sichuan
China
Kahaluo Jinsha River Bridge
卡哈洛金沙江特大桥
1,030 m (3,380 ft)
2024
Yunnan –Sichuan
China
History of longest suspension spans
Image
Bridge
Location
Length m (ft)
Years of longest span
Notes
Hypothesized support
Maya Bridge at Yaxchilan
Mexico
62 m (203 ft)
600–1430
Hemp-rope simple suspension footbridge . Existence unproven. No longer standing.
Prior longest bridges are located in List of longest arch bridge spans .
Exceeded by the masonry arch Trezzo sull'Adda Bridge from 1377 to 1416, with main span of 72 m.
Chushul Chakzam
Tibet, China
137 m (449 ft)
1430–1820
Chain suspension footbridge south of Lhasa, built by Thangtong Gyalpo . Reported by British spies to still be in use in 1878. Later (before 1904) fell into disuse after river course changed, swamping the northern end. Dynamited by Chinese soldiers after the Battle of Chamdo in 1950.
Union Chain Bridge
Scotland–England, UK
137 m (449 ft)
1820–1826
The oldest in the world still in use today.
Menai Suspension Bridge
Wales, UK
176 m (577 ft)
1826–1834
Great Suspension Bridge
Fribourg, Switzerland
271 m (889 ft)
1834–1849
The bridge was replaced by the Zähringen Bridge [de ] in the 1920s.
Wheeling Suspension Bridge
West Virginia , US
308 m (1,010 ft)
1849–1866
The longest deck span from 1849 until 1866, and the oldest vehicular suspension bridge in use in the United States.
Queenston-Lewiston Bridge
US and Canada
317 m (1,040 ft)
1851–1866
The longest cable span from 1851 until it was destroyed by wind in 1864. However, the road deck span was only 258 meters long.
John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge
Kentucky –Ohio , US
322 m (1,056 ft)
1866–1869
Niagara Clifton Bridge
US and Canada
384 m (1,260 ft)
1869–1883
Replaced in 1899.
Brooklyn Bridge
New York City , US
486 m (1,594 ft)
1883–1903
Williamsburg Bridge
New York City , US
488 m (1,601 ft)
1903–1926
It was the longest suspension span but not the longest span of all bridges. The Forth Bridge , completed in 1890, a cantilever bridge with two spans of 521 m was longer until surpassed by the Quebec Bridge in 1917.
Bear Mountain Bridge
New York , US
497 m (1,631 ft)
1924–1926
It was the longest suspension span but not the longest span of all bridges. The Quebec Bridge completed in 1917, a cantilever bridge with a span of 549 m was longer until surpassed in 1929 by the Ambassador Bridge .
The first suspension bridge to have a concrete deck. The construction methods pioneered in building it would make possible several much larger projects to follow.
Benjamin Franklin Bridge
Pennsylvania –New Jersey , US
533 m (1,749 ft)
1926–1929
It was the longest suspension span but not the longest span of all bridges.
Ambassador Bridge
US and Canada
564 m (1,850 ft)
1929–1931
Since this bridge was built, the record for longest bridge span has only been held by suspension bridges.
George Washington Bridge
New York – New Jersey , US
1,067 m (3,501 ft)
1931–1937
The first span longer than 1 km. Nearly double the length of any previously built bridge at the time of its opening.
Golden Gate Bridge
California , US
1,280 m (4,200 ft)
1937–1964
Also the longest bridge span in the world from 1937 to 1964
Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge
New York City , US
1,298 m (4,259 ft)
1964–1981
Also the longest bridge span in the world from 1964 to 1981
Humber Bridge
Yorkshire , UK
1,410 m (4,630 ft)
1981–1998
Also the longest bridge span in the world from 1981 to 1998
Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
Japan
1,991 m (6,532 ft)
1998–2022
Also the longest bridge span in the world from 1998 to 2022. The largest ever increase in length.
Çanakkale 1915 Bridge
Turkey
2,023 m (6,637 ft)
2022–Present
The longest bridge span in the world since 2022. The first span longer than 2 km.
Sources:
Other record-holding suspension bridges
The Sidu River Bridge
Sidu River Bridge (China). Opened in 2009, it is the highest suspension bridge in the world at 472 m elevation and the second highest bridge of any type.
San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge Eastern Span (California , United States). Opened in 2013, it is the widest bridge in the world (78.74 m [258.3 ft]), the most expensive bridge and the largest self-anchored suspension bridge ever constructed.
Tacoma Narrows Bridges (Washington , United States). Opened in 1950 and 2007, the pair of bridges with the longest spans in the world (853 m [2,799 ft]).
Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge (Turkey). Opened in 2016, it has longest span carrying road and rail traffic (1,408 m [4,619 ft]).
Yangsigang Yangtze River Bridge (China). Opened in 2019 with the longest double deck span (1,700 m [5,600 ft]).
George Washington Bridge (New York and New Jersey , United States). Opened in 1931, it is the suspension bridge with the most lanes of traffic (at fourteen total on two levels).
Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge (Japan). Opened in 1999, it is the world's longest suspension bridge structure.
Great Seto Bridge (Japan). Opened in 1978 and 1988, it is the longest two-tiered bridge system (but not all of the spans that make up the bridge system are suspension bridges).
Sky Bridge 721 (Czech Republic). Opened in 2022, it is the longest suspension pedestrian bridge in the world (721 m).
See also
Structural types Lists of bridges by type Lists of bridges by size Additional lists Related