List of international bridges

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An international bridge is a structure that provides transportation across borders. Tourists and cross-border commuters travelling between countries often use these bridges.[1] Such bridges also facilitate international trade.[2] Below is a list of international bridges:

Asia

CountriesBridgeDescription
 Afghanistan
 Tajikistan
Tajik–Afghan Friendship BridgeA bridge connecting Demogan, Afghanistan with Khorog, Tajikistan.
 Afghanistan
 Uzbekistan
Afghanistan–Uzbekistan Friendship BridgeA bridge connecting Hairatan, Afghanistan, with Termez, Uzbekistan.
 Azerbaijan
 Georgia
Red BridgeA red brick bridge connecting Azerbaijan and Georgia.
 Bahrain
 Saudi Arabia
King Fahd Causeway25 km series of bridges connecting Bahrain with Saudi Arabia.
 Bahrain
 Saudi Arabia
King Hamad CausewayA proposed parallel series of bridges next to the King Faud Causeway.
 Bahrain
 Qatar
Qatar–Bahrain CausewayA proposed causeway between Bahrain and Qatar.
 China
 Nepal
Sino-Nepal Friendship BridgeA bridge connecting Zhangmu, China, with Kodari, Nepal.
 China
 North Korea
Changbai–Hyesan International BridgeA bridge connecting Changbai, Jilin, China, with Hyesan, Ryanggang, North Korea.
 China
 North Korea
Linjiang Yalu River BridgeA bridge connecting Linjiang, Jilin, China, with Hyesan, Ryanggang, North Korea.
 China
 North Korea
New Yalu River BridgeA bridge connecting Dandong, Liaoning, China, with Sinuiju, North Pyongan, North Korea.
 China
 North Korea
Sino-Korean Friendship BridgeA bridge connecting Dandong, Liaoning, China, with Sinuiju, North Pyongan, North Korea.
 China
 North Korea
Tumen Border BridgeA bridge connecting Tumen, Jilin, China, with Namyang Workers' District, North Hamgyong, North Korea.
 China
 North Korea
Tumen River BridgeA bridge connecting Hunchun, Jilin, China, with Rason, North Korea.7
 China
 Russia
Blagoveshchensk–Heihe BridgeA bridge connecting Heihe, Heilongjiang, China, with Blagoveshchensk, Russia.
 China
 Russia
Tongjiang-Nizhneleninskoye railway bridgeA railway bridge connecting Tongjiang, Heilongjiang, China, with Nizhneleninskoye, Oblast, Russia.
 Indonesia
 Malaysia
Malacca Strait BridgeA proposed project bridge connecting the islands of Rupat and Sumatra in Indonesia with Telok Gong, Malaysia.
 Indonesia
 Singapore
Singapore Strait crossingA proposed project connecting Indonesia and Singapore through the Riau Archipelago.
 Malaysia
 Thailand
Bukit Bunga–Ban Buketa BridgeA bridge connecting Bukit Bunga, Malaysia, with Buke Ta, Thailand.
 Malaysia
 Thailand
Rantau Panjang–Sungai Golok BridgeA bridge connecting Kelantan, Malaysia, with Su-ngai Kolok, Thailand.
 Malaysia
 Singapore
Johor–Singapore CausewayA bridge connecting Johor Bahru, Malaysia, with Woodlands, Singapore.
 Malaysia
 Singapore
Malaysia–Singapore Second LinkA bridge connecting Tanjung Kupang, Malaysia, with Tuas, Singapore.
 Malaysia
 Singapore
Malaysia–Singapore Third CrossingA proposed bridge connecting Johor, Malaysia, with Changi, Singapore.
 Laos
 Thailand
First Thai–Lao Friendship BridgeA bridge connecting Vientiane, Laos, with Nong Khai, Thailand.
 Laos
 Thailand
Second Thai–Lao Friendship BridgeA bridge connecting Savannakhet, Laos, with Mukdahan, Thailand.
 Laos
 Thailand
Third Thai–Lao Friendship BridgeA bridge connecting Thakhek, Laos, with At Samat, Thailand.
 Laos
 Thailand
Fourth Thai–Lao Friendship BridgeA bridge connecting Houayxay, Laos, with Wiang Chiang Khong, Thailand.
 Laos
 Thailand
Fifth Thai–Lao Friendship BridgeA bridge connecting Pakxan, Laos, with Mueang Bueng Kan, Thailand.
 Myanmar
 Thailand
Thai–Myanmar Friendship BridgeA bridge connecting Myawaddy, Myanmar, with Mae Sot, Thailand.
 North Korea
 Russia
Korea–Russia Friendship BridgeA railway bridge connecting North Korea and Russia over the Tumen River.
 North Korea
 Russia
Khasan-Tumangang Bridge A road bridge under construction connecting North Korea and Russia over the Tumen River.
 North Korea
 South Korea
Bridge of No ReturnA bridge over the Military Demarcation Line in between North and South Korea.

Africa

CountriesBridgeDescription
 Botswana
 Zambia
Kazungula BridgeA bridge connecting Botswana and Zambia at Kazungula.
 Egypt
 Saudi Arabia
Saudi–Egypt CausewayA proposed project connecting Egypt and Saudi Arabia through the Straits of Tiran.
 Malawi
 Tanzania
Songwe BridgeA bridge connecting Malawi and Tanzania through the Songwe River.
 Mozambique
 Tanzania
Unity BridgeA bridge connecting Negomano, Mozambique, with Nanyumbu, Tanzania.
 Mozambique
 Tanzania
Unity Bridge 2A bridge connecting Lupilichi, Mozambique, with Kivikoni, Tanzania.
 Namibia
 South Africa
Ernest Oppenheimer BridgeA bridge connecting Oranjemund, Namibia, with Alexander Bay, South Africa.
 Namibia
 Zambia
Katima Mulilo BridgeA bridge connecting Katima Mulilo, Namibia, with Sesheke, Zambia.
 Rwanda
 Tanzania
Rusumo BridgeA bridge connecting Rwanda and Tanzania over the Kagera River.
 Rwanda
 Tanzania
Rusumo International BridgeA bridge connecting Rwanda and Tanzania over the Kagera River.
 South Africa
 Zimbabwe
Alfred Beit Road BridgeA bridge connecting Musina, South Africa, with Beitbridge, Zimbabwe.
 Zambia
 Zimbabwe
Chirundu BridgeA bridge connecting Chirundu, Zambia, with Chirundu, Zimbabwe.
 Zambia
 Zimbabwe
Victoria Falls BridgeA bridge connecting Livingstone, Zambia, with Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe.

Europe

CountriesBridgeDescription
 Austria
 Hungary
Brücke von AndauA bridge crossing the river on the international boundaries of Austria and Hungary.
 Luxembourg
 Germany
Sauer Valley BridgeA bridge crossing the Sauer river between Luxembourg and Germany.
 Bosnia and Herzegovina
 Serbia
Rača BridgeA bridge connecting Bosanska Rača, Bosnia, with Sremska Rača, Serbia.
 Bulgaria
 Romania
New Europe BridgeA bridge connecting Vidin, Bulgaria, with Calafat, Romania.
 Denmark
 Sweden
Øresund BridgeA bridge connecting Denmark and Sweden over the Øresund strait.
 Estonia
 Russia
Friendship BridgeA bridge connecting Narva, Estonia, with Ivangorod, Russia.
 Estonia
 Russia
Narva Railway BridgeOne of the two railway bridges between Narva and Ivangorod railway stations.
 Finland
 Norway
Sami BridgeA bridge connecting Finland and Norway through Tana river.
 Finland
 Sweden
Torne River Railway BridgeA bridge connecting Tornio, Finland, with Haparanda, Sweden.
 France
 Germany
Pierre Pflimlin BridgeA bridge connecting Strasbourg, France, with Kehl, Germany.
 France
 Germany
Rhine BridgeA bridge connecting Strasbourg, France, with Kehl, Germany.
 France
 Germany
 Switzerland
Three Countries BridgeA bridge connecting Huningue, France, with Weil am Rhein, Germany, and Basel, Switzerland.
 France
 Germany
Friendship BridgeA bridge connecting Grosbliederstroff, France, with Kleinblittersdorf, Germany.
 Germany
 Switzerland
Holzbrücke Bad SäckingenA bridge connecting Bad Säckingen, Germany, with Stein, Aargau, Switzerland.
 Greece
 Turkey
Maritsa River BridgeA bridge connecting Greece and Turkey over the Maritsa River.
 Hungary
 Slovakia
Mária Valéria BridgeA bridge connecting Esztergom, Hungary, with Štúrovo, Slovakia.
 Ireland
 Northern Ireland
Senator George Mitchell Peace BridgeA bridge connecting Cavan, Ireland, with Enniskillen, Northern Ireland.
 Lithuania
 Russia
Queen Louise BridgeA bridge connecting Panemunė, Lithuania, with Sovetsk, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia.
 Norway
 Sweden
Svinesund BridgeA bridge connecting Iddefjord, Norway, with Svinesund, Sweden.
 Romania
 Serbia
Ostrovul Mare BridgeA bridge connecting Romania with Serbia over the Danube river.
 Portugal
 Spain
Guadiana International BridgeA bridge connecting Castro Marim, Portugal, with Ayamonte, Spain.
 Portugal
 Spain
Lower Guadiana International bridgeA bridge connecting Portugal and Spain over the Chanza River.

North America

South America

CountriesBridgeDescription
 Argentina
 Bolivia
Horacio Guzmán International BridgeA bridge connecting La Quiaca, Argentina, with Villazón, Bolivia.
 Argentina
 Brazil
Integration BridgeA bridge connecting Santo Tomé, Corrientes, Argentina, with São Borja, Brazil.
 Argentina
 Brazil
Paso de los Libres–Uruguaiana International BridgeA bridge connecting Paso de los Libres, Argentina, with Uruguaiana, Brazil.
 Argentina
 Brazil
Tancredo Neves BridgeA bridge connecting Puerto Iguazú, Argentina, with Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil.
 Argentina
 Paraguay
San Roque González de Santa Cruz BridgeA bridge connecting Posadas, Misiones, Argentina, with Itapúa, Paraguay.
 Argentina
 Uruguay
General Artigas BridgeA bridge connecting Colón, Entre Ríos, Argentina, with Paysandú, Uruguay.
 Argentina
 Uruguay
Libertador General San Martín BridgeA bridge connecting Gualeguaychú, Entre Ríos, Argentina, with Fray Bentos, Uruguay.
 Argentina
 Uruguay
Salto Grande BridgeA bridge connecting Concordia, Entre Ríos, Argentina, with Salto, Uruguay.
 Bolivia
 Brazil
Wilson Pinheiro Binational BridgeA bridge connecting Cobija, Bolivia, with Brasiléia, Brazil.
 Brazil
 France
Franco-Brazilian Binational BridgeA bridge connecting Oiapoque, Amapá, Brazil, with Saint-Georges, French Guiana, France.
 Brazil
 Guyana
Takutu River BridgeA bridge connecting Bonfim, Roraima, Brazil, with Lethem, Guyana.This is also the only border crossing in the Americas where the road changes sides (Guyana drives on the left and Brazil drives on the right)
 Brazil
 Paraguay
Friendship BridgeA bridge connecting Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, with Ciudad del Este, Paraguay.
 Brazil
 Peru
Brazil–Peru Integration BridgeA bridge connecting Assis Brasil, Brazil, with Iñapari, Peru.
 Brazil
 Uruguay
Baron of Mauá International BridgeA bridge connecting Jaguarão, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, with Río Branco, Uruguay.
 Colombia
 Ecuador
Rumichaca BridgeA bridge connecting Ipiales, Colombia, with Tulcán, Ecuador.

See also

References

  1. Orange, Richard. "Denmark-Sweden bridge sees bump in commuter traffic". The Local. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
  2. Park, JiYoung; Kwon, Changhyun; Son, Minsu (2014). "Economic implications of the Canada–U.S. border bridges: Applying a binational local economic model for international freight movements". Research in Transportation Business & Management. 11: 123.