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List of toll bridges § United States; Category:Lists of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record; Category:Lists of bridges on the National Register of Historic Places; Category:Lists of river crossings in the United States; Other topics. Transport in the United States; Rail transportation in the United States
The clearance below required under bridges for the largest ships—container ships, ocean liners and cruise ships—is around 220 feet (67 m) so there are often bridges with approximately that height located in coastal cities with bays or inlets, such as New York City's Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge and San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge.
Manchac Swamp bridge, carries Interstate 55 over the Manchac Swamp; second-longest bridge by total length in the world: 36.710 km (22.811 mi) Natchez-Vidalia Bridge, Vidalia and Natchez, Mississippi; Norfolk Southern Lake Pontchartrain Bridge – longest railroad bridge in the US: 9.3 km (5.8 mi) Old Vicksburg Bridge, Delta and Vicksburg ...
The cable-stayed Tatara Bridge has an 860 m span The Akashi Kaikyō Bridge has the largest span of any bridge. Aioi Bridge, Hiroshima; Akashi Kaikyō Bridge, the longest suspension bridge in the world; Akinada Bridge; Bandai Bridge; Chikugo River Lift Bridge; Great Seto Bridge; Hakata–Ōshima Bridge; Hakuchō Bridge; Hirado Bridge ...
This list of tallest bridges includes bridges with a structural height of at least 200 metres (660 ft). The structural height 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.
Lists of river crossings in the United States (9 C, 49 P) Pages in category "Lists of bridges in the United States" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total.
Simply being struck by a vehicle is not criteria for inclusion on this list. To be included, the bridge should have a notable history of strikes. Many countries establish minimum standards for the structure gauge of bridges. For example, the United States requires a height of 14 feet (4.27 m) for highway bridges. [1]
Name Image Built Listed Location County Type Blackburn Point Bridge: 1925 March 29, 2001 Osprey: Sarasota: Warren pony truss: Bridge of Lions: 1926 November 19, 1982