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This is a list of bridges in the Philippines. This list includes notable viaducts or land bridges built over land mass, on coastal areas, riverbanks and on diversion ...
Through arch bridges in the Philippines (1 P) Pages in category "Bridges in the Philippines" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total.
The bridge is part of the Pan–Philippine Highway (commonly known as the Maharlika Highway), a network of roads, bridges, and sea routes that connect the islands of Luzon, Samar, Leyte, and Mindanao in the country. The highway was proposed in 1965, and constructed as part to serve as the country's backbone of transportation.
The Binondo–Intramuros Bridge is a tied-arch bridge in Manila, Philippines, spanning the Pasig River. It connects Muelle de Binondo in Binondo and San Nicolas to Solana Street and Riverside Drive in Intramuros. [4] The bridge has four lanes and exhibits a steel bowstring arch design with inclined arches. [5] It is 680 meters (2,230 ft) long. [6]
The William A. Jones Memorial Bridge, commonly known as the Jones Bridge, is an arched girder bridge that spans the Pasig River in Manila, Philippines.It is named after the United States legislator William Atkinson Jones, who served as the chairman of the U.S. Insular Affairs House Committee, which had previously exercised jurisdiction over the Philippines and was the principal author of the ...
The bridge will have clearances below of 40.5 m (133 ft) (North Channel Bridge) and 72.3 m (237 ft) (South Channel Bridge) to allow large ships to pass under it since Manila Bay is a major shipping route accommodated by the Port of Manila. A shorter Nearshore Navigation Bridge (main span of 150 meters) located on the southern segment of the ...
As of 2024, there are 24 bridges in Metro Manila that cross the Pasig River, including three rail bridges carrying the LRT Line 1, MRT Line 3, and the Philippine National Railways track and one pedestrian bridge in Santa Ana, Manila. The Metro Manila Skyway is the first and only tollway bridge that crosses the river.
' Clavería Bridge '), was a suspension bridge that connected the Manila districts of Quiapo and Ermita across the Pasig River in the Philippines. Designed by Matia, Menchacatorre and Cía. and completed in 1852, it was the first modern wire-cable suspension bridge in Asia and the first toll bridge of its kind in the Philippines. [1]