Completed Cable-stayed Bridges
This list of largest cable-stayed bridges includes all bridges with a main span of at least 400 metres. This list only includes bridges that carry automobiles or trains. It does not include suspension bridges, footbridges or pipeline bridges.
- Note: Click on each bridge's rank to go to the bridge's official web-site. Ranks with a red asterisk (*) do not have official web-sites, or do not have English language versions and are linked instead to a reference entry. This list is incomplete, so bridge ranks might not be accurate.
Rank | Name | Location | Country | Longest span | Comp | Pylons | |
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Russky Bridge | Vladivostok, Eastern Bosphorus Strait | Russia | 1,104 m (3,622 ft) | 2012 | 2 | ||
Sutong Bridge | Suzhou, Nantong | People's Republic of China | 1,088 m (3,570 ft) | 2008 | 2 | ||
Stonecutters Bridge | Rambler Channel | Hong Kong (PRC) | 1,018 m (3,340 ft) | 2009 | 2 | ||
E’dong Bridge | Huangshi | People's Republic of China | 926 m (3,038 ft) | 2010 | 2 | ||
Tatara Bridge | Seto Inland Sea | Japan | 890 m (2,920 ft) | 1999 | 2 | ||
Pont de Normandie | Le Havre | France | 856 m (2,808 ft) | 1995 | 2 | ||
Jingyue Bridge | Jingzhou | People's Republic of China | 816 m (2,677 ft) | 2010 | 2 | ||
Incheon Bridge | Incheon | South Korea | 800 m (2,600 ft) | 2009 | 2 | ||
Zolotoy Bridge | Vladivostok | Russia | 737 m (2,418 ft) | 2012 | 2 | ||
Shanghai Yangtze River Bridge | Shanghai | People's Republic of China | 730 m (2,400 ft) | 2009 | 2 | ||
Minpu Bridge | Shanghai | People's Republic of China | 708 m (2,323 ft) | 2010 | 2 | ||
Third Nanjing Yangtze Bridge | Nanjing | People's Republic of China | 648 m (2,126 ft) | 2005 | 2 | ||
Second Nanjing Yangtze Bridge | Nanjing, Jiangsu | People's Republic of China | 628 m (2,060 ft) | 2001 | 2 | ||
Jintang Bridge | Zhoushan Archipelago | People's Republic of China | 620 m (2,030 ft) | 2009 | 2 | ||
Baishazhou Bridge | Wuhan | People's Republic of China | 618 m (2,028 ft) | 2000 | 2 | ||
Erqi Yangtze River Bridge | Wuhan | People's Republic of China | 2x 616 m (2,021 ft) | 2011 | 3 | ||
Qingzhou Bridge | Fuzhou | People's Republic of China | 605 m (1,985 ft) | 2001 | 2 | ||
Yangpu Bridge | Shanghai | People's Republic of China | 602 m (1,975 ft) | 1993 | 2 | ||
Xupu Bridge | Shanghai | People's Republic of China | 590 m (1,940 ft) | 1997 | 2 | ||
Meiko-Chuo Bridge | Nagoya | Japan | 590 m (1,940 ft) | 1998 | 2 | ||
Taoyaomen Bridge | Zhoushan | People's Republic of China | 580 m (1,900 ft) | 2003 | 2 | ||
Rio-Antirrio Bridge | Rio | Greece | 560 m (1,840 ft) (3 spans) | 2004 | 4 | ||
Can Tho Bridge | Can Tho/Vinh Long | Vietnam | 550 m (1,800 ft) | 2010 | 2 | ||
Skarnsund Bridge | Inderøy | Norway | 530 m (1,740 ft) | 1991 | 2 | ||
* | Baluarte Bridge | Sinaloa and Durango | Mexico | 520 m (1,710 ft) | 2012 | 2 | |
| | Huangyi Bridge | Huangyizhen, Sichuan | People's Republic of China | 520 m (1,710 ft) | 2012 | 2 | |
Queshi Bridge | Shantou | People's Republic of China | 518 m (1,699 ft) | 1999 | 2 | ||
Tsurumi Tsubasa Bridge | Yokohama | Japan | 510 m (1,670 ft) | 1994 | 2 | ||
Anqing Bridge | Anquing | People's Republic of China | 510 m (1,670 ft) | 2005 | 2 | ||
Tianxingzhou Bridge | Wuhan | People's Republic of China | 504 m (1,654 ft) | 2009 | 2 | ||
Jingzhou Yangtze River Bridge | Jingzhou | People's Republic of China | 500 m (1,600 ft) | 2002 | 2 | ||
Kanchanaphisek Bridge | Bangkok | Thailand | 500 m (1,600 ft) | 2007 | 2 | ||
Sungai Johor Bridge | Kota Tinggi, Johor | Malaysia | 500 m (1,600 ft) | 2011 | 2 | ||
Mokpo Bridge | Mokpo | South Korea | 500 m (1,600 ft) | 2012 | 2 | ||
Ikuchi Bridge | Ikuchi | Japan | 490 m (1,610 ft) | 1991 | 2 | ||
Øresund Bridge | Copenhagen, Denmark to Malmö, Sweden | Denmark- Sweden | 490 m (1,610 ft) | 1999 | 2 | ||
Higashi Kobe Bridge | Kobe | Japan | 485 m (1,591 ft) | 1992 | 2 | ||
John James Audubon Bridge | Louisiana | United States | 482.5 m (1,583 ft) | 2011 | 2 | ||
Ehuang Bridge | Ezhou-Huanggang | People's Republic of China | 480 m (1,570 ft) | 2002 | 2 | ||
Zhanjiang Bay Bridge | Zhanjiang | People's Republic of China | 480 m (1,570 ft) | 2006 | 2 | ||
Megami Bridge | Nagasaki | Japan | 480 m (1,570 ft) | 2006 | 2 | ||
Ting Kau Bridge | Rambler Channel | Hong Kong | 475 m (1,558 ft) | 1998 | 3 | ||
Busan-Geoje Bridge 1 | Geojedo | Republic of Korea | 475 m (1,558 ft) | 2010 | 2 | ||
Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge | Charleston, South Carolina | United States | 471.2 m (1,546 ft) | 2005 | 2 | ||
Seohae Bridge | Pyongtaek to Dangjin | South Korea | 470 m (1,540 ft) | 2000 | 2 | ||
New Port Mann Bridge | Coquitlam / Surrey | Canada | 470 m (1,540 ft) | 2012 | 2 | ||
| | Qingshuipu Bridge | Ningbo, Zhejiang | People's Republic of China | 468 m (1,535 ft) | 2011 | 2 x 2 | |
Alex Fraser Bridge | Delta, British Columbia | Canada | 465 m (1,526 ft) | 1986 | 2 | ||
Yokohama Bay Bridge | Yokohama | Japan | 460 m (1,510 ft) | 1989 | 2 | ||
Junshan Bridge | Wuhan | People's Republic of China | 460 m (1,510 ft) | 2001 | 2 | ||
* | Vidyasagar Setu (2nd Hooghly Bridge) | Kolkata, West Bengal | India | 457.2 m (1,500 ft) | 1992 | 2 | |
Second Severn Bridge | England/Wales | United Kingdom | 456 m (1,496 ft) | 1996 | 2 | ||
Rama IX Bridge | Bangkok | Thailand | 450 m (1,480 ft) | 1987 | 2 | ||
Queen Elizabeth II Bridge | Dartford, England | United Kingdom | 450 m (1,480 ft) | 1991 | 2 | ||
Dafosi Bridge | Chongqing | People's Republic of China | 450 m (1,480 ft) | 2001 | 2 | ||
Fuling Shibangou Bridge | Fuling | People's Republic of China | 450 m (1,480 ft) | 2009 | 2 | ||
Machang Bridge | Changwon | South Korea | 450 m (1,480 ft) | 2008 | 2 | ||
Hangzhou Bay Bridge | Hangzhou Bay | People's Republic of China | 448 m (1,470 ft) | 2008 | 2 | ||
Lijiatuo Bridge | Chongqing | People's Republic of China | 444 m (1,457 ft) | 1995 | 2 | ||
Ingeniero Carlos Fernández Casado Bridge | Barrios de Luna | Spain | 440 m (1,440 ft) | 1983 | 2 | ||
Linked photo | Liaohe Bridge | Yingkou | People's Republic of China | 436 m (1,430 ft) | 2010 | 2 | |
* | Bai Chay Bridge | Ha Long | Vietnam | 435 m (1,427 ft) | 2006 | 2 | |
Suramadu Bridge | Madura Strait | Indonesia | 434 m (1,424 ft) | 2009 | 2 | ||
Tongling Bridge | Tongling | People's Republic of China | 432 m (1,417 ft) | 1995 | 2 | ||
Kap Shui Mun Bridge | Kap Shui Mun | Hong Kong | 430 m (1,410 ft) | 1997 | 2 | ||
* | Helgeland Bridge | Sandnessjøen | Norway | 425 m (1,394 ft) | 1991 | 2 | |
* | Nanpu Bridge | Shanghai | People's Republic of China | 423 m (1,388 ft) | 1991 | 2 | |
Vasco da Gama Bridge | Samouco, Alcochete Municipality / Sacavém, Loures Municipality | Portugal | 420 m (1,380 ft) | 1998 | 2 | ||
* | Hitsuishijima Bridge | Great Seto Bridge system over the Seto Inland Sea | Japan | 420 m (1,380 ft) | 1988 | 2 | |
* | Iwakurojima Bridge | Great Seto Bridge system over the Seto Inland Sea | Japan | 420 m (1,380 ft) | 1988 | 2 | |
* | Donghai Bridge | Hangzhou Bay | People's Republic of China | 420 m (1,380 ft) | 2005 | 2 | |
Greenville Bridge | Mississippi River | United States | 420 m (1,380 ft) | 2010 | 2 | ||
* | Uddevalla Bridge | near Uddevalla | Sweden | 414 m (1,358 ft) | 2000 | 2 | |
* | Zhivopisny Bridge | Moscow | Russia | 410 m (1,350 ft) | 2007 | 1 | |
* | Surgut Bridge | Surgut | Russia | 408 m (1,339 ft) | 2000 | 1 | |
* | Meiko Nishi Bridge (twin bridges) | Nagoya, Aichi | Japan | 406 m (1,332 ft) | 1985 | 2 | |
North Runyang Bridge | Zhenjiang | People's Republic of China | 406 m (1,332 ft) | 2005 | 2 | ||
* | Meiko Nishi Bridge (twin bridges) | Nagoya, Aichi | Japan | 405 m (1,329 ft) | 1997 | 2 | |
* | Wadi Leban Bridge | Riyadh | Saudi Arabia | 405 m (1,329 ft) | 2000 | 2 | |
Suez Canal Bridge | Al Qantarah El Sharqiyya | Egypt | 404 m (1,325 ft) | 2001 | 2 | ||
Rande Bridge | Pontevedra, Galicia | Spain | 400 m (1,300 ft) | 1978 | 2 | ||
Second Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge | Wuhan | People's Republic of China | 400 m (1,300 ft) | 1995 | 2 | ||
New Taipei Bridge | New Taipei | Taiwan | 400 m (1,300 ft) | 2010 | 1 |
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