China is currently home to seven of the world's ten longest bridges, including the number one spot. The Danyang-Kunshan rail bridge, which runs over land and water near Shanghai, is the record ...

Today, the Homer M. Hadley Floating Bridge is the fifth longest in the world, spanning 5,811 feet over Lake Washington and ...

The longest of these, and the longest bridge in the world, is the Danyang-Kunshan Grand Bridge. This structure, a cable-stayed bridge and railway viaduct, runs for 102.4 miles and connects the ...

If you ever find yourself in Hunan, China, rent a car and drive the Jishou-Chadong Expressway: 18 tunnels under the Wuling mountains that culminate at the Aizhai Bridge, a gut-churning 1,150-foot-h… ...

Magdeburg, Germany. The water bridge that crosses the Elbe River to connect the Elbe-Havel Canal to the Mittellandkanal becomes the longest navigable aqueduct in the world, at more than 3,000 feet ...

Matt Hickman is an associate editor at The Architect’s Newspaper. His writing has been featured in Curbed, Apartment Therapy, URBAN-X, and more. The longest bridge in the world, in any category ...

It's also the longest bridge built over water in the world. Its assembly involved thousands of spans, or decks, over the water. The southbound lanes were completed in 1956 and the northbound lanes ...

At over 54 kilometres (34 miles), it is one of the world’s longest elevated roadways. Built to alleviate traffic congestion in Bangkok, the expressway was completed in 2000.

With pylons towering in at 380 meters (1,250 feet), the Messina Strait bridge would also be the world’s tallest by structural height, edging out the Millau Viaduct in France, which is 342 meters ...

At just over two miles, if fully completed, the Strait of Messina Bridge would become the largest suspension bridge in the world, beating out the Canakkale Bridge in Turkey, which is 6,667 feet long.