
The TOP 10 Highest Bridge in the world.
This list is ranked according to the Bridge Deck height. Deck height refers to the height from the ground to the bridge deck.
The higher the Deck height, the more difficult to build. And the higher the design and construction techniques required.
The TOP 10 Highest Bridge represents the pinnacle of human bridge construction technology. They are amazingly super projects.
On this page, the Highest Bridge list is updated in real-time according to the Bridge Deck height. So this ranking changes dynamically.
If a new heigh Bridge is built, it will automatically insert into the list to correct it.
10Baling River Bridge

The Baling River Bridge is located in Anshun City, Guizhou Province, China and crosses the Baling River.
Construction of the Baling River Bridge started on April 18, 2005; the closure of the main bridge was completed on May 18, 2009, and the bridge was fully connected; it was opened to traffic on December 23, 2009.
The Baling River Bridge is 7,339 ft (2,237 m) long, and the Longest Spa is 3,570 ft (1,088 m) long; the bridge deck is a two-way 4-lane expressway with a design speed of 80 km/h.
It total cost 1.48 billion yuan (US $233 million ).
Baling River Bridge Data
- Country
- China
- Region
- East Asia
- Status
- In use
- Official name
- 坝陵河大桥
- Other name(s)
- Balinghe Bridge
- Location
- Baling River, Anshun City, Guizhou Province, China
- Operator(s)
- Anshun City Transportation Bureau
- Cost
- 1.48 billion yuan (US $233 million )
- Began
- Apr-18, 2005
- Construction end
- May-18, 2009
- Opened
- Dec-23, 2009
- Total Duration
- 5 years
- Total length
- 7339 ft ( 2237 m )
- tall
- 671 ft ( 204.5 m )
- Width
- 80 ft ( 24.5 m )
- Deck height
- 1214 ft ( 370 m )
- Longest span
- 3570 ft ( 1088 m )
- Design type
- Suspension bridge
- Design speed
- 80 km / h
- Road scale
- 4 lanes
- Crosses
- Baling River
9Liuguanghe Bridge

Liuguanghe Bridge (Xiqian) is a cable-stayed bridge in Guiyang City, Guizhou Province, China. It is located 4 kilometers upstream of the Liuguanghe Scenic Spot in Xiuwen County, and is a section of the Xifeng-Qianxi Expressway.
The total length of the bridge is 4,199 ft (1,280 m) and the longest span is 1,903 ft (580 m). Deck height is 1,230 ft (375 m). The construction of the bridge started on July 20, 2014, and was put into use on April 6, 2017.
This bridge crosses the Liuguang River Scenic Area and was built very high to protect the scenic area.
Liuguanghe Bridge Data
- Country
- China
- Region
- East Asia
- Status
- In use
- Official name
- 六广河特大桥
- Other name(s)
- Liuguanghe Xiqian Expressway Bridge, Liuguang River Bridge
- Location
- Xiuwen County, Guizhou Province, China
- Contractor
- Guizhou Bridge Construction Group Co., Ltd.
- Began
- Jul-20, 2014
- Construction end
- Jan-29, 2017
- Opened
- Apr-06, 2017
- Total Duration
- 2
- Total length
- 4199 ft ( 1280 m )
- tall
- 814 ft ( 248 m )
- Width
- 91 ft ( 27.7 m )
- Deck height
- 1230 ft ( 375 m )
- Longest span
- 1903 ft ( 580 m )
- Design type
- Cable-stayed bridge
- Road scale
- 4 lanes
- Crosses
- Yachi River
8Hegigio Gorge Pipeline Bridge

The Hegigio Gorge Pipeline Bridge is located in Papua New Guinea and is the highest pipeline bridge in the world. It crosses the Hegigio River in the Southern Highlands Province.
The Hegigio Gorge Pipeline Bridge is special. It is not a bridge in the usual sense. It is not for people or cars to pass through. There is no sidewalk on the bridge, it is a pipeline bridge that transports oil.
Construction of the bridge began in December 2004 and officially opened in March 2006. Hegigio Gorge Pipeline Bridge Deck height is 1,289 ft (393 m ). Tota length is 1,542 ft (470 m ).
It total cost about US $145 million.
Hegigio Gorge Pipeline Bridge Data
- Country
- Papua New Guinea
- Region
- Oceania
- Status
- In use
- Location
- Southern Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea
- Owner(s)
- Petroleum Resources Kutubu, Oil Search Ltd, AGL Gas Developments, Merlin Petroleum
- Contractor
- Kellogg Brown&Root
- Designer(s)
- Ken Ross
- Cost
- US $145 million
- Began
- Dec, 2004
- Construction end
- Nov, 2005
- Opened
- Mar, 2006
- Total Duration
- 2
- Total length
- 1542 ft ( 470 m )
- tall
- 108 ft ( 33 m )
- Width
- 285 ft ( 87 m )
- Deck height
- 1289 ft ( 393 m )
- Design type
- Suspended pipe bridge
- Crosses
- Hegigio River
7Baluarte Bridge

Baluarte Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge near El Palmito, Mexico. The official name is Baluarte Bicentennial Bridge. It is the bridge commemorating the 200th anniversary of Mexico's declaration of independence from Spain.
The total length of the Baluarte Bridge is 1,124 m (3,688 ft) and the longest span is 520 m (1,710 ft). The deck height of Baluarte Bridge is 1,322 ft (403 m), which is the tallest bridge in the Americas.
The construction of the bridge began on February 21, 2008, was put into use in January 2012, and was put into use at the end of 2013.
It total cost 2.18 billion pesos (US $158 million ).
Baluarte Bridge Data
- Country
- Mexico
- Region
- Central America
- Status
- In use
- Official name
- Puente Baluarte
- Other name(s)
- Baluarte Bicentennial Bridge
- Location
- Concordia in Sinaloa and Pueblo Nuevo in Durango, Mexico
- Cost
- 2.18 billion pesos (US $158 million )
- Began
- Feb-21, 2008
- Construction end
- Jan-05, 2012
- Opened
- late 2013
- Total length
- 3688 ft ( 1124 m )
- tall
- 554 ft ( 169 m )
- Width
- 65 ft ( 19.8 m )
- Deck height
- 1322 ft ( 403 m )
- Longest span
- 1706 ft ( 520 m )
- Design type
- Prestressed concrete Cable-stayed bridge
- Road scale
- 4 lanes
- Crosses
- Baluarte River
6Yachi River Bridge

Yachi River Bridge is located on the Yachi River in Guizhou Province, China. It is part of the highway connecting Bijie City and Guiyang City.
Yachi River Bridge has a total length of 4,068 ft (1,240 m) and a main span of 2,625 ft (800 m); the bridge deck is 1,424 ft (434 m) above the ground and 1,004 ft (306 m) above the water.
The bridge deck is a two-way 4-lane highway with a design speed of 80 kilometers per hour. The total project investment reaches 750 million yuan (US $110 million). The design life of the bridge is 100 years.
The construction of the Yachi River Bridge started on August 24, 2014; the main bridge closure project was completed on May 19, 2016, and the bridge was fully connected; on July 16, 2016, the Yachi River Bridge was opened to traffic.
Yachi River Bridge Data
- Country
- China
- Region
- East Asia
- Status
- In use
- Official name
- 鸭池河大桥
- Other name(s)
- Yachihe Bridge
- Location
- Yachi River, Guizhou, China
- Maintained by
- Guizhou Provincial Department of Transportation
- Cost
- 750 million yuan (US $110 million )
- Design life
- 100
- Began
- Aug-24, 2014
- Construction end
- May-19, 2016
- Opened
- Jul-16, 2016
- Total Duration
- 2
- Total length
- 4068 ft ( 1240 m )
- tall
- 847 ft ( 258.2 m )
- Width
- 80 ft ( 24.5 m )
- Deck height
- 1424 ft ( 434 m )
- Longest span
- 2625 ft ( 800 m )
- Design type
- Cable-stayed bridge
- Design speed
- 80 km / h
- Road scale
- 4 lanes
- Crosses
- Yachi River
5Jin’an Bridge

Jin'an Bridge is also called Jin'an Jinsha River Bridge because it is located on the Jinsha River in Lijiang, Yunnan, China.
It is currently the world's largest mountain suspension bridge with Longest span reaching 4,547 ft (1,386 m). The bridge has a total length of 5,515 ft (1,681 m) and a deck height of 1,512 ft (461 m).
It shortens the travel time from Lijiang Old Town to Panzhihua from 6 hours to 2 hours.
Jin'an Bridge Data
- Country
- China
- Region
- East Asia
- Status
- In use
- Official name
- 金安金沙江大桥
- Other name
- Jin'an Jinsha River Bridge
- Location
- Jinsha River, Lijiang, Yunnan, China
- Contractor
- China Communications Group Second Highway Engineering Bureau
- Began
- Apr, 2017
- Construction end
- Jan-15, 2020
- Opened
- Dec-31, 2020
- Total Duration
- 4
- Total length
- 5515 ft ( 1681 m )
- Tall (tower)
- 748 ft ( 228 m )
- Width
- 89 ft ( 27 m )
- Deck height
- 1512 ft ( 461 m )
- Longest span
- 4547 ft ( 1386 m )
- Design type
- Beam suspension bridge
- Design speed
- 80 km / h
- Road scale
- 4 lanes
- Crosses
- Jinsha River
4Puli Bridge

Puli Bridge is located in Puli Township, Xuanwei City, Yunnan Province, China. It is built on a stream between two mountains.
Puli Bridge is the first steel box girder suspension bridge in mountainous areas in China.
The total length of the bridge is 3,412 ft (1,040 m), the longest span is 2060 ft (628 m), and the deck height is 1,591 ft (485 m).
Puli Bridge total cost 519 million yuan (US $80 million ).
Puli Bridge Data
- Country
- China
- Region
- East Asia
- Status
- In use
- Official name
- 普立特大桥
- Location
- Puli Township, Xuanwei City, Yunnan Province, China
- Cost
- 519 million yuan (US $80 million )
- Began
- Nov-11, 2011
- Construction end
- May-10, 2015
- Opened
- Aug-25, 2015
- Total Duration
- 4
- Total length
- 3412 ft ( 1040 m )
- tall
- 505 ft ( 154 m )
- Width
- 83 ft ( 25.4 m )
- Deck height
- 1591 ft ( 485 m )
- Longest span
- 2060 ft ( 628 m )
- Design type
- Steel box girder, suspension bridge
- Road scale
- 4 lanes
- Crosses
- Puli Grand Canyon
3Beipan River Guanxing Highway Bridge

Beipan River Guanxing Highway Bridge is located in Beipan River, Guizhou Province, China. It connects Zhenfeng County and Guanling County.
Beipan River Guanxing Highway Bridge is the Beipan River Bridge which completed at the end of 2003. Its original name was Beipan River Bridge, but this name was later replaced by an other Beipan River Bridge--the famous Duge Bridge, Which is the world’s highest bridge. Every time people refer to Beipan River Bridge, people often refer to Duge Bridge, not the Beipan River Bridge on Guanxing Highway.
Beipan River Guanxing Highway Bridge is a two-lane suspension bridge.
Its length is 1,273 ft (388 m), the longest span is 1,273 ft (388 m), and the height from the bridge deck to the river surface is 1594 ft (486 m).
Beipan River Guanxing Highway Bridge Data
- Country
- China
- Region
- East Asia
- Status
- In use
- Official name
- 关兴公路北盘江大桥
- Other name(s)
- Beipan River Bridge
- Began
- Mar, 2001
- Opened
- Dec-28, 2003
- Total length
- 1273 ft ( 388 m )
- Width
- 36 ft ( 11 m )
- Deck height
- 1594 ft ( 486 m )
- Longest span
- 1273 ft ( 388 m )
- Design type
- Suspension bridge
- Road scale
- 2 lanes
- Crosses
- Beipan River
2Sidu River Bridge

Sidu River Bridge is located in Yesanguan Town, Badong County, Yichang City, Hubei Province, China.
The bridge has a total length of 1100 meters and a span of (900 + 5 × 40) meters. The main bridge is 900 meters long, the approach bridge is 5 × 40 meters long, and the net width of the bridge deck is 24.5 meters.
The Yichang shore tower is 117.6 meters high, the Enshi shore tower is 122.2 meters high, The slope of the two banks of the Sidu River Bridge is 70 degrees to 90 degrees, and the height difference from the valley bottom to the bridge deck is 560 meters.
The bridge deck is a two-way four-lane highway with a design speed of 80 km / h.The total investment is US $100 million ( ¥618 million yuan).
Sidu River Bridge Data
- Country
- China
- Location
- near Yesanguan Town, Badong County, Yichang City, Hubei Province
- Official name
- 四渡河大桥
- Owner(s)
- Chinese government
- Cost
- US $100 million ( ¥618 million )
- Status
- In use
- Began
- Aug-20, 2004
- Opening date
- Nov-15, 2009
- Total Duration
- 5 years
- Height
- 122.2 m (401 ft)
- Length
- 1,100 m(3,609 ft)
- Width
- 24.5 m (80 ft)
- Deck height
- 560 m(1,837 ft)
- Longest span
- 900 m(2,953 ft)
- Deck elevation
- more than 1000m (3300 ft)
- Design type
- Suspension bridge
- Bridge type
- Cross River Bridge
- River
- Sidu River
- Road scale
- 4 lanes
1Duge Bridge

Duge Bridge, the official name is The First Beipan River Bridge, originally called the Nizhu River Bridge or Beipan River Bridge.
It is a special bridge connecting Puli Township, Xuanwei City, Qujing City, Yunnan Province, and Duge Town, Shuicheng County, Liupanshui City, Guizhou Province.
Beipanjiang Bridge has a total length of 1341.4 meters. the longest span is 720 meters.The height of the bridge tower on the Guizhou side and the Yunnan side is 269 meters and 247 meters, the vertical distance from the bridge surface to the river surface is 565.4 meters, and the vertical distance from the top of the bridge tower to the river surface is 740 meters.
The total investment of the project is 1.028 billion yuan (US $146 million).
Beipan River Bridge Data
- Country
- China
- Location
- Junction of Shuicheng County, Guizhou and Xuancheng, Yunnan
- Official name
- 北盘江第一桥
- Other name(s)
- The First Beipanjiang Bridge
- Owner(s)
- Chinese government
- Operator
- Guizhou Expressway Group Co., Ltd.
- Cost
- US $146 million ( ¥1.03 billion )
- Status
- In use
- Design life
- 100 years
- Began
- 2013
- Opening date
- Dec-29, 2016
- Building completion
- Sep-10, 2016
- Total Duration
- 4 years
- Height
- 269 m (883 ft)
- Length
- 1,341 m(4,401 ft)
- Width
- 27.9 m(92 ft)
- Deck height
- 564 m(1,850 ft)
- Longest span
- 720 m(2,362 ft)
- Deck elevation
- 1,500 m(4,921 ft)
- Design type
- Cable-stayed bridge
- Bridge type
- Cross River Bridge
- River
- Nizhu River(A tributary of Beipanjiang River)
- Road scale
- 4 lanes
- Toll
- 20 yuan(About $3)