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Largest Concrete Arch Bridges
 

Name Location Country Year Span Remarks
Wanxiang Yangzi River China 1996 420  
Krk-1 (east span) Krk Island Croatia 1980 390  
Jiangjiehe Wu River China 1995 330  
Yongjiang Guangxi China 1996 312  
Gladesville Sydney Australia 1964 305  
Ponte da Amizade Parana River Brazil/Paraguay 1964 290  
Bloukrans Bloukrans River South Africa 1983 272  
Arrábida Oporto Portugal 1963 270  
Sandö Kramfors Sweden 1943 264  
Le Pont Chateaubriand La Rance France 1991 261  
Shibenik Shibenic Bay Croatia 1966 246  
Barelang Sumatra Indonesia 1998 245  
Krk-2 (west span) Krk Island Croatia 1980 244  
Jinshajiang-Yibin Sichuan China 1990 240  
Beppo-Myouban Oita Japan 1989 235  
Fiumarella Catenzaro Italy 1961 231  
Zaporoze Dnepr River Ukraine 1952 228  
El Rincon Viaduct Las Palmas Spain 1994 227  
Novi Sad Danube River Yugoslavia 1961 211  
Lingenau Bregentz Austria 1968 210  
Usagawa Yamaguchi Japan 1983 204  

 

   

 Largest Steel Arch Bridges

Name Location Country Year Span Remarks
Fayettville New River, WV USA 1977 518  
Bayonne New York USA 1931 504  
Sydney Harbor Sydney Australia 1932 503  
Fremont Portland USA 1973 383 Tied arch
Port Mann Vancouver Canada 1964 366 Tied arch
Thatcher Balboa Panama 1962 344 Cantilever arch
Laviolette Trois Rivičres Canada 1967 335 Cantilever arch
Runcorn-Widnes Mersey River Britain 1961 330  
Zdákov Lake Orlik Czech Rep. 1967 330  
Birchenough Sabi River Zimbabve 1935 329  
Roosevelt Lake Arizona USA 1990 329 Composite

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Largest Concrete Prestressed Girder Bridges
  

Name Location Country Year Span Remarks
Stolmasundet Austevoll Norway 1998 301  
Raftsundet Lofoten Norway 1998 298  
Humen Pearl River China 1998 279  
Varodd Kristiansand Norway 1994 260  
Gateway Brisbane Australia 1986 260 Double pier supports
Skye Skye Island Britain 1995 250  
Schottwien Semmering Austria 1989 250 Double pier supports
Ponte de S. Joao Oporto Portugal 1991 250  
Northumberland New Brunswick Canada 1997 250 43 eqal spans
Huangshi Hubei China 1996 245  
Koror-Babelthuap Toagel Channel Palau 1977 241 Collapsed in 1996
Hamana Imagiri-Guchi Japan 1976 240  
Hikoshima Shimonoseki Japan 1975 236  
Norddalsfjord Sogn-Fjordane Norway 1987 231  
Urato Kochi Japan 1972 230  
Houston Ship Channel Texas USA 1982 229  
Puente International Fray Bentos Uruguay/Argentina 1976 220 Double pier supports
Ponte Tancredo Neves Iguacu River Brazil/Argentina 1985 220  
Mooney Creek Mount White Australia 1986 220  
Agi-Gawa Gifu Japan 1985 220  

 

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Largest Steel Box or Plate Girder Bridges
  

Name Location Country Year Span Remarks
Ponte Costa e Silva Rio de Janeiro Brazil 1974 300  
Neckartalbruecke-1 Weitingen Germany 1978 263 With cable-stays underneath
Sava-1 Belgrade Yugoslavia 1956 261  
Ponte de Vitoria-3 Espirito Santo Brazil 1989 260  
Zoobruecke Cologne Germany 1966 259  
Sava-2 Belgrade Yugoslavia 1970 250  
Kaita Hiroshima Japan 1991 250  
Shirinashi-Gawa Osaka Japan 1994 250  
Auckland Harbour Auckland New Zealand 1969 244  
Trans Tokyo Bay Tokyo Japan 1996 240  
Koblenz Suedbruecke Koblenz Germany 1975 236  
Shorenji-Gawa Osaka Japan 1989 235  
Grand Duchess Alzette Valley Luxembourg 1966 234 Between bases of inclined struts
Neckartalbruecke-2 Weitingen Germany 1978 234 With cable-stays underneath
Foyle Foyle River North Ireland 1983 234  
Konrad Adenauer Bruecke Bonn Germany 1972 230  
Ariake-Nichi Unga Tokyo Japan 1993 230  
San Mateo-Hayward II San Francisco, CA USA 1967 229  
Amagasaki-Ko Hyogo Pref. Japan 1993 223  
Rader Insel bruecke Hamburg Germany 1972 222  


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