List of longest cable-stayed bridge spans

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This list ranks the world's cable-stayed bridges by the length of main span, i.e. the distance between the suspension towers. The length of the main span is the most common way to rank cable-stayed bridges. If one bridge has a longer span than another, it does not mean that the bridge is the longer from shore to shore, or from anchorage to anchorage. However, the size of the main span does often correlate with the height of the towers, and the engineering complexity involved in designing and constructing the bridge.

Cable-stayed bridges with more than three spans are generally more complex, and bridges of this type generally represent a more notable engineering achievement, even where their spans are shorter.

Cable-stayed bridges have the second-longest spans, after suspension bridges, of bridge types. They are practical for spans up to around 1 kilometre (0.6 mi). The Russky Bridge over the Eastern Bosphorus in Vladivostok, Russia, with its 1,104 metres (3,622 ft) span, has the longest span of any cable-stayed bridge, displacing the former record holder, the Sutong Bridge over the Yangtze River in the People's Republic of China 1,088 metres (3,570 ft) on 12 April 2012.[citation needed]

Completed cable-stayed bridges

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This list of largest cable-stayed bridges includes all bridges with a main span of at least 500 metres (1,640 ft) in length. This list only includes bridges that carry vehicular traffic, such as automobiles or trains. It does not include suspension bridges, footbridges or pipeline bridges.

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Sortable list of largest completed cable-stayed bridges, ranked by length of main span
ImageNameMain span

metres (feet)

Number
of
pylons
Year
completed
LocationCountryRef
Russky Bridge1,104 m (3,622.0 ft)
2
2012
Vladivostok
43°3′47.6″N 131°54′26.8″E
 Russia[S 1]
Husutong Yangtze River Bridge1,092 m (3,582.7 ft)
2
2020
Nantong - Suzhou, Jiangsu
32°00′17.1″N 120°42′50.1″E
 China[S 2][1][2]
Sutong Yangtze River Bridge1,088 m (3,569.6 ft)
2
2008
Suzhou - Nantong, Jiangsu
31°46′40.2″N 120°59′41.2″E
 China[S 3]
Stonecutters Bridge1,018 m (3,339.9 ft)
2
2009
Tsing Yi - Stonecutters Island, Hong Kong
22°19′33.7″N 114°7′6″E
 Hong Kong[S 4]
Qingshan Yangtze River Bridge [zh] 938 m (3,077.4 ft)
2
2021
Wuhan, Hubei
30°40′47.8″N 114°28′00.4″E
 China
Edong Yangtze River Bridge926 m (3,038.1 ft)
2
2010
Huangshi, Hubei
30°15′38.1″N 115°4′20.1″E
 China[S 5]
Jiayu Yangtze River Bridge [zh]920 m (3,018.4 ft)
2
2019
Jiayu County, Hubei
30°03′07.0″N 113°59′05.0″E
 China[3]
Tatara Bridge890 m (2,919.9 ft)
2
1999
Ikuchi Island, Hiroshima - Ōmishima Island, Ehime
34°15′35.7″N 133°3′52.6″E
 Japan[S 6]
Pont de Normandie856 m (2,808.4 ft)
2
1995
Le Havre, Seine-Maritime - Honfleur, Calvados
49°25′56.1″N 0°16′26.3″E
 France[S 7]
Chizhou Yangtze River Bridge [zh] 828 m (2,716.5 ft)
2
2019
Chizhou - Zongyang County, Anhui
30°41′38.0″N 117°20′54.4″E
 China [4]
Shishou Yangtze River Bridge [zh] 820 m (2,690.3 ft)
2
2019
Shishou, Hubei
29°47′14.6″N 112°29′34.3″E
 China [5]
Jiujiang Yangtze River Expressway Bridge818 m (2,683.7 ft)
2
2013
Jiujiang, Jiangxi - Huangmei County, Hubei
29°43′21.4″N 115°54′30.2″E
 China[S 8]
Jingyue Yangtze River Bridge816 m (2,677.2 ft)
2
2010
Jingzhou, Hubei - Yueyang, Hunan
29°32′39.9″N 113°13′20.3″E
 China[S 9]
Wuxue Yangtze River Bridge [zh] 808 m (2,650.9 ft)
2
2021
Wuxue, Hubei
29°50′34.9″N 115°30′10.7″E
 China [6]
Second Wuhu Yangtze River Bridge [zh]806 m (2,644.4 ft)
2
2017
Wuhu, Anhui
31°14′06.5″N 118°07′44.9″E
 China[7]
Incheon Bridge800 m (2,624.7 ft)
2
2009
Incheon - Yeongjongdo
37°24′50.2″N 126°34′1.1″E
 South Korea[S 10]
Yachi River Bridge800 m (2,624.7 ft)
2
2016
Qingzhen, Guizhou
26°50′56.9″N 106°08′14.5″E
 China[8]
Xiamen Zhangzhou Bridge780 m (2,559.1 ft)
2
2013
Zhangzhou - Xiamen, Fujian
24°27′22.5″N 117°56′57.9″E
 China[9]
Wuhan Zhuankou Yangtze River Bridge760 m (2,493.4 ft)
2
2017
Wuhan, Hubei
30°26′04.4″N 114°11′07.2″E
 China[10]
Danjiangkou Reservoir Bridge [zh] 760 m (2,493.4 ft)
2
2023
Shiyan, Hubei
32°36′23″N 111°17′51″E
 China [11]
Zolotoy Bridge737 m (2,418.0 ft)
2
2012
Vladivostok
43°6′31.4″N 131°53′45.9″E
 Russia[S 11]
Shanghai Yangtze River Bridge730 m (2,395.0 ft)
2
2009
Shanghai - Chongming County
31°26′4.3″N 121°44′38.3″E
 China[S 12]
Third Wanzhou Yangtze River Bridge [zh] 730 m (2,395.0 ft)
2
2019
Wanzhou District, Chongqing
30°47′26.3″N 108°23′50.4″E
 China [12]
Duge Bridge720 m (2,362.2 ft)
2
2016
Dugexiang, Guizhou
26°23′11.8″N 104°40′31.8″E
 China[S 13]
Chibi Yangtze River Bridge [zh] 720 m (2,362.2 ft)
2
2021
Chibi City - Honghu, Hubei
29°51′10.1″N 113°34′08.3″E
 China [13]
Huangmaohai Bridge [zh] 720 m (2,362.2 ft)
3
2024
Zhuhai-Taishan, Guangdong

22°0′34″N 113°05′27″E

 China
Minpu Bridge708 m (2,322.8 ft)
2
2009
Shanghai
31°3′10.7″N 121°28′35.1″E
 China[S 14]
Jiangshun Xi River Bridge [zh]700 m (2,296.6 ft)
2
2015
Foshan - Jiangmen, Guangdong
22°46′52.1″N 113°04′08.7″E
 China[14]
Gaolangang Bridge [zh] 700 m (2,296.6 ft)
2
2024
Zhuhai-Taishan, Guangdong

22°01′17″N 113°07′17″E

 China
Xiangshan Port Bridge688 m (2,257.2 ft)
2
2012
Ningbo - Xiangshan County, Zhejiang
29°37′36.7″N 121°49′2.1″E
 China[15]
Langqi Min River Bridge [zh]680 m (2,231.0 ft)
2
2013
Fuzhou, Fujian
26°5′57″N 119°32′13.1″E
 China[16]
Second Fengdu Yangtze River Bridge [zh]680 m (2,231.0 ft)
2
2017
Fengdu County, Chongqing
29°52′05.9″N 107°42′28.1″E
 China[17]
Bianyuzhou Bridge [zh]672 m (2,204.7 ft)
2
2021
Huangmei County - Jiujiang, Hubei/Jiangxi

29°44′26″N 115°51′32″E

 China[18]
Baijusi Yangtze River Bridge [zh] 660 m (2,165.4 ft)
2
2022
Dadukou District - Banan District, Chongqing
29°25′27.8″N 106°30′45.1″E
 China [19]
Yangmeizhou Bridge [zh] 658 m (2,158.8 ft)
2
2024
Xiangtan, Hunan27°50′16.4″N 112°52′59.1″E  China [20]
Queensferry Crossing650 m (2,132.5 ft)
3
2017
Lothian and Fife
56°0′17″N 3°24′45″W
 United Kingdom[S 15]
Third Nanjing Yangtze Bridge648 m (2,126.0 ft)
2
2005
Nanjing, Jiangsu
31°58′13″N 118°38′29.7″E
 China[S 16]
Wangdong Yangtze River Bridge [zh]638 m (2,093.2 ft)
2
2016
Wangjiang County, Anhui
30°5′26.5″N 116°46′49″E
 China[S 17]
New Yalu River Bridge636 m (2,086.6 ft)
2
2015
Dandong, Liaoning - Sinuiju, North Pyongan Province
40°2′7.8″N 124°22′11.2″E
 China
 North Korea
[21]
Tongling Yangtze River Road-railway Bridge630 m (2,066.9 ft)
2
2015
Tongling, Anhui
31°5′0.4″N 117°57′58.3″E
 China[S 18]
Second Nanjing Yangtze Bridge628 m (2,060.4 ft)
2
2001
Nanjing, Jiangsu
32°9′45.4″N 118°50′10.2″E
 China[S 19]
Jintang Bridge620 m (2,034.1 ft)
2
2009
Ningbo - Jintang Island, Zhejiang
30°3′38″N 121°48′16.6″E
 China[S 20]
Baishazhou Yangtze River Bridge618 m (2,027.6 ft)
2
2000
Wuhan, Hubei
30°29′24.8″N 114°14′10.4″E
 China[S 21]
Qianjiang Bridge [zh] 618 m (2,027.6 ft)
2
2024
Laibin-Wuxuan, Guangxi  China [22]
Erqi Yangtze River Bridge616 m (2,021.0 ft)
3
2011
Wuhan, Hubei
30°37′39.5″N 114°20′31″E
 China[S 22]
Yongchuan Yangtze River Bridge [zh]608 m (1,994.8 ft)
2
2014
Chongqing
29°02′37.9″N 105°53′03.2″E
 China[23]
Qingzhou Bridge605 m (1,984.9 ft)
2
2001
Fuzhou, Fujian
25°59′15.9″N 119°28′17.5″E
 China[S 23]
Yangpu Bridge602 m
2
1993
Shanghai
31°15′24.4″N 121°32′29.4″E
 China[S 24]
Nanjing Jiangxinzhou Yangtze River Bridge [zh] 600 m (1,968.5 ft)
3
2020
Nanjing, Jiangsu
32°00′21.4″N 118°39′41.6″E
 China [24]
Xijiang Rail Bridge 600 m (1,968.5 ft)
2
2021
Jiangmen-Foshan, Guangdong
22°42′1″N 113°05′47″E
 China [25]
Xupu Bridge590 m (1,935.7 ft)
2
1997
Shanghai
31°7′45.6″N 121°27′52.8″E
 China[S 25]
Meiko-Chuo Bridge [ja]590 m (1,935.7 ft)
2
1998
Nagoya, Aichi
35°3′12.5″N 136°51′37.2″E
 Japan[S 26]
Yijishan Yangtze River Bridge [zh]588 m (1,929.1 ft)
2
2020
Wuhu, Anhui
31°21′19.8″N 118°20′29.2″E
 China[26]
Taoyaomen Bridge580 m (1,902.9 ft)
2
2003
Cezi Island - Fuchi Island, Zhoushan, Zhejiang
30°6′0.9″N 121°57′34.3″E
 China[S 27]
Anqing Yangtze River Railway Bridge580 m (1,902.9 ft)
2
2014
Anqing, Anhui
30°34′20″N 117°14′57.4″E
 China[S 28]
Liuguanghe Xiqian Expressway Bridge580 m (1,902.9 ft)
2
2017
Xiuwen-Qianxi, Guizhou
27°04′43.3″N 106°24′03.2″E
 China[27]
Honglian Bridge [zh] 580 m (1,902.9 ft)
2
2023
Guangzhou, Guangdong

22°41′49″N 113°35′33″E

 China [28]
Shenzhong Corridor Zhongshan Bridge [zh] 580 m (1,902.9 ft)
2
2024
Zhongshan, Guangdong
22°32′29″N 113°38′10″E
 China [29]
Fulong Xi River Bridge [zh] 580 m (1,902.9 ft)
2
2024
Foshan, Guangdong
22°59′59″N 112°50′20″E
 China [30]
Gujin Expressway Chishuihe Bridge [zh] 575 m (1,886.5 ft)
2
2024
Gulin, Sichuan - Jinsha, Guizhou

27°45′14″N 105°58′57″E

 China [31]
Nanxi Xianyuan Yangtze River Bridge [zh] 572 m (1,876.6 ft)
2
2019
Nanxi District, Sichuan
28°48′34.7″N 104°57′33.8″E
 China [32]
Huanggang Yangtze River Bridge [zh]567 m (1,860.2 ft)
2
2014
Huanggang, Hubei
30°31′57.6″N 114°49′58.5″E
 China[S 29]
Yumenkou Yellow River Road Bridge [zh] 565 m (1,853.7 ft)
2
2020
Hancheng, Shaanxi - Hejin, Shanxi
35°39′17.4″N 110°36′4.62″E
 China [33]
Rio–Antirrio bridge560 m (1,837.3 ft)
4
2004
Rio, Peloponnese - Antirrio, Aetolia-Acarnania
38°19′13.9″N 21°46′23.3″E
 Greece[S 30]
Haihuang Bridge [zh]560 m (1,837.3 ft)
2
2017
Jainca County - Hualong Hui, Qinghai
35°50′12.4″N 102°05′06.5″E
 China[S 31]
Zunyu Expressway Xiang River Bridge [zh] 560 m (1,837.3 ft)
2
2021
Weng'an, Guizhou

27°26′52″N 107°15′52″E

 China [34][35]
Pingtang Bridge 550 m (1,804.5 ft)
3
2019
Pingtang, Guizhou
25°47′09.2″N 107°03′20.1″E
 China
Can Tho Bridge550 m (1,804.5 ft)
2
2010
Cần Thơ, Mekong Delta
10°2′5.6″N 105°48′46.3″E
 Vietnam[S 32]
Changmen Bridge [zh] 550 m (1,804.5 ft)
2
2019
Fuzhou, Fujian
26°8′3.23″N 119°35′31.72″E
 China [36]
Zhoudai Bridge [zh] 550 m (1,804.5 ft)
3
2021
Zhoushan, Zhejiang

30°13′37″N 122°0′41″E

 China [37]
Busan Harbor Bridge540 m (1,771.7 ft)
2
2014
Busan, Yeongnam
35°6′21.1″N 129°3′54.5″E
 South Korea[S 33]
La Pepa Bridge540 m (1,771.7 ft)
2
2015
Cádiz, Andalusia
36°31′23.4″N 6°15′56″W
 Spain[S 34]
Godeok-Topyeong Bridge540 m (1,771.7 ft)
2
2025
Gangdong District, Seoul - Guri, Gyeonggi Province
37°34′17.6″N 127°08′57.3″E
 South Korea[38]
Shachengwan Bridge [zh] 535 m (1,755.2 ft)
2
2021
Fuding, Fujian

27°14′22.25″N 120°17′33.81″E

 China [39]
Pingtan Strait Rail-Road Bridge [zh]532 m (1,745.4 ft)
2
2020
Changle - Pingtan County, Fujian
25°41′45.7″N 119°37′40.6″E
 China[40][41]
Skarnsund Bridge530 m (1,738.8 ft)
2
1991
Inderøy, Trøndelag
63°50′35.8″N 11°4′32.2″E
 Norway[S 35]
Atlantic Bridge, Panama530 m (1,738.8 ft)
2
2019[42]
Colón Province
9°18′27.9″N 79°55′05.7″W
 Panama[S 36]
Yinzhouhu Bridge [zh] 530 m (1,738.8 ft)
2
2023
Jiangmen, Guangdong
22°25′2.94″N 113°4′11.92″E
 China [43]
Rongshan Yangtze River Bridge [zh] 530 m (1,738.8 ft)
2
2024
Hejiang, Sichuan

28°50′31″N 105°54′01″E

 China [44]
Longli Bridge [zh] 528 m (1,732.3 ft)
2
2024
Longli, Guizhou

26°23′14″N 106°51′00″E

 China [45]
Lingang Yangtze River Bridge [zh] 522 m (1,712.6 ft)
2
2023
Yibin, Sichuan

28°46′44″N 104°43′34″E

 China [46][47]
Baluarte Bridge520 m (1,706.0 ft)
2
2012
Concordia, Sinaloa - Pueblo Nuevo, Durango
23°32′1.8″N 105°45′36.4″W
 Mexico[S 37]
Huangyi Yangtze River Bridge [zh]520 m (1,706.0 ft)
2
2012
Huangyizhen, Sichuan
28°53′42.6″N 105°32′53.8″E
 China[S 38]
Hejiang Shenbicheng Yangtze River Bridge [zh] 520 m (1,706.0 ft)
2
2023
Hejiang, Sichuan28°52′19.02″N 105°41′50.25″E  China [48]
Naxi Yangtze River Bridge [zh] 520 m (1,706.0 ft)
2
2023
Luzhou, Sichuan28°47′32″N 105°22′09″E  China [49]
Xiangbei Marshalling Station Bridge [zh] 520 m (1,706.0 ft)
2
2023
Xiangyang, Hubei

32°07′03″N 112°09′43″E

 China [50]
Hongqimen Bridge [zh] 520 m (1,706.0 ft)
2
2024
Guangzhou, Guangdong

22°37′12″N 113°34′59″E

 China [51]
Queshi Bridge518 m (1,699.5 ft)
2
1999
Shantou, Guangdong
23°20′38.1″N 116°39′35.9″E
 China[S 39]
Gong'an Yangtze River Bridge [zh]518 m (1,699.5 ft)
2
2018
Gong'an County - Jiangling County, Hubei
30°04′14.4″N 112°19′39.3″E
 China[52]
Tsurumi Tsubasa Bridge510 m (1,673.2 ft)
2
1994
Yokohama, Kanagawa
35°28′19.3″N 139°41′57.1″E
 Japan[S 40]
Anqing Yangtze River Bridge510 m (1,673.2 ft)
2
2004
Anqing, Anhui
30°29′56.6″N 117°4′16.9″E
 China[S 41]
First Cheonsa Bridge510 m (1,673.2 ft)
2
2019
Amtae Island - Aphae Island, South Jeolla Province
34°51′38.2″N 126°10′16.6″E
 South Korea[53][54]
Hongshui River Huiluo Bridge [zh] 508 m (1,666.7 ft)
2
2018
Hongshuihezhen, Guizhou
25°10′54.8″N 106°41′12.7″E
 China [55]
Tianxingzhou Yangtze River Bridge504 m (1,653.5 ft)
2
2008
Wuhan, Hubei
30°39′25.8″N 114°24′1.7″E
 China[S 42]
Jingzhou Yangtze River Bridge
north bridge
500 m (1,640.4 ft)
2
2002
Jingzhou, Hubei
30°19′4″N 112°13′2.8″E
 China[S 43]
Kanchanaphisek Bridge500 m (1,640.4 ft)
2
2007
Phra Pradaeng District, Samut Prakan Province
13°37′59.5″N 100°32′18.2″E
 Thailand[S 44]
Sungai Johor Bridge500 m (1,640.4 ft)
2
2011
Johor Bahru, Johor
1°31′54.7″N 104°1′21.4″E
 Malaysia[S 45]
Mokpo Bridge [ko]500 m (1,640.4 ft)
2
2012
Mokpo, South Jeolla Province
34°47′20.7″N 126°21′20.7″E
 South Korea[56]
Hwatae Bridge [ko]500 m (1,640.4 ft)
2
2015
Yeosu - Hwatae Island
34°35′52.5″N 127°44′6.9″E
 South Korea[57]
Honghe Bridge [zh] 500 m (1,640.4 ft)
4
2020
Zhuhai, Guangdong
22°10′10″N 113°26′4.77″E
 China [58]
Nanjing Shangba Jiajiang Bridge [zh] 500 m (1,640.4 ft)
2
2020
Nanjing, Jiangsu
32°10′5.89″N 118°46′20.86″E
 China [59]
Hwayang-Jobal Bridge500 m (1,640.4 ft)
2
2020
Jobaldo Island - Jangsu-ri, South Jeolla Province
34°38′03.8″N 127°34′19.2″E
 South Korea[60]
Xuefenghu Bridge [zh] 500 m (1,640.4 ft)
2
2023
Anhua, Hunan

22°17′43″N 111°05′26″E

 China [61]
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Cable-stayed bridges under construction

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Sortable list of cable-stayed bridges under construction, ranked by length of main span
Name Main span

metres (feet)

Number
of
pylons
Year
to open
Location Country Ref
Changtai Yangtze River Bridge [zh]1,208 m (3,963.3 ft)
2
2025
Changzhou - Taizhou, Jiangsu
31°58′53″N 120°00′03″E
 China[62][63]
Guanyinsi Yangtze River Bridge 1,160 m (3,805.8 ft)
2
2026
Jiangling, Hubei  China [64]
Maanshan Yangtze River Rail & Road Double Deck Bridge 1,120 m (3,674.5 ft)
3
2025
Ma'anshan, Hubei
31°35′38″N 118°23′31″E
 China [65]
Puzhehei Bridge 930 metres (3,050 ft)
2
2026
Shedexiang, Yunnan  China [66]
Bailizhou Yangtze River Bridge 890 m (2,919.9 ft)
2
2026
Zhijiang, Hubei

30°24′52″N 111°46′55″E

 China [67]
Xiangshan Bridge 880 m (2,887.1 ft)
2
2026
Zhongshan, Guangdong  China [68]
Gordie Howe International Bridge853 m (2,798.6 ft)
2
2025[69]
Detroit to Windsor United States/ Canada[70][71]
Chizhou Yangtze River Rail-Road Bridge 812 m (2,664.0 ft)
2
2026
Chizhou, Anhui

30°41′38″N 117°20′49″E

 China [72]
Shenzhen-Jiangmen High Speed Railroad Hongqili Bridge [zh] 808 m (2,650.9 ft)
2
2028
Zhongshan, Guangdong
 China [73]
Xiazhou Yangtze River Rail-Road Bridge 800 m (2,624.7 ft)
2
Yichang, Hubei  China [74]
Qinglongmen First Bridge [zh]756 m (2,480.3 ft)
3
2028
Ningbo - Zhoushan, Zhejiang China[75]
Min'an Bridge 716 m (2,349.1 ft)
2
2025
Fuzhou, Fujian  China [76]
Xiangshan Port Railway Bridge 688 m (2,257.2 ft)
2
Ningbo - Xiangshan County, Zhejiang
29°37′36.7″N 121°49′2.1″E
 China [77]
Xinshi Jinsha River Bridge [zh] 680 m (2,231.0 ft)
2
2025
Pingshan, Sichuan - Suijiang, Yunnan  China [78]
Taoyaomen Rail Road Bridge [zh] 666 m (2,185.0 ft)
2
2025
Cezi Island - Fuchi Island, Zhoushan
30°6′0.03″N 121°57′32.41″E
 China [79]
Daxihe Bridge [zh] 650 m (2,132.5 ft)
2
2025
Fengjie - Wushan, Chongqing  China [80]
Pingnan Xu River Bridge [zh] 636 m (2,086.6 ft)
2
2025
Pingnan, Guangxi  China [81]
Shunxing Bridge [zh] 626 m (2,053.8 ft)
2
2025
Foshan, Guangdong  China [82]
Fuling Shituo Yangtze River Rail/Road Bridge [zh] 608 m (1,994.8 ft)
2
2026
Fuling District, Chongqing  China [83]
Dongying Yellow River Rail/Road Bridge [zh] 600 m (1,968.5 ft)
2
Dongying, Shandong  China [84][85]
Hengqin Expressway Yu River Bridge [zh] 580 m (1,902.9 ft)
2
Hengzhou, Guangxi  China [86]
Songzihe Bridge [zh] 555 m (1,820.9 ft)
2
Songzi, Hubei  China [87]
Huangjueping Yangtze River Bridge [zh]550 m (1,804.5 ft)
2
Jiulongpo District - Nan'an District, Chongqing
29°29′25.2″N 106°32′53.6″E
 China[88]
Danjiang Xiaosanxia Bridge [zh] 536 m (1,758.5 ft)
2
2025
Xichuan, Henan  China [89]
Qiji Yellow River Bridge [zh] 530 m (1,738.8 ft)
2
Jinan-Qihe, Sichuan

36°43′49″N 116°51′18″E

 China [90]
Anluo Expressway Yellow River Bridge [zh] 520 m (1,706.0 ft)
2
2025
Yuanyang-Zhongmou, Guangdong  China [91]
Harbor Bridge Project 506.4 m (1,661.4 ft)
2
2025
Corpus Christi, Texas  United States [92]
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Planned and proposed bridges

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Sortable list of planned and proposed bridges, ranked by length of main span
Name Main span

metres (feet)

Status Location Notes
Nie Er Bridge1,056 m (3,465 ft)proposedHainan to Guangdong ChinaThe bridge will cross the Qiongzhou Strait, and include two 1408 metre suspension spans and several 1056 metre cable-stayed spans.[93]
Yangshan Zhoushan Bridge930 m (3,050 ft)preliminary
work
Zhoushan to Yangshan, ChinaSections of the bridge on Zhoushan Islands are under development
Bataan–Cavite Interlink Bridge900 m (3,000 ft)proposedBataan to Cavite, PhilippinesThe bridge includes a 32.15-kilometer-long, four-lane, cable-stayed bridge that will cross the Manila Bay and connect Barangay Alas-asin in Mariveles, Bataan, and Barangay Timalan, Naic, Cavite.[94]
Fourth Panama Canal Bridge540 m (1,770 ft)proposedBalboa, PanamaWill support six vehicle lanes and the new line 3 of the Panama Metro.[95]
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Longest cable-stayed bridge decks

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The definition of cable-stayed bridge deck length used here is: A continuous part of the bridge deck that is supported only by stay-cables and pylons, or are free spans. This means that columns supporting the side span as for example found in Pont de Normandie, excludes most of the side span decks from the cable-stayed deck length.

There are some bridges with long bridge decks whose span lengths have not been published, and therefore are missing. Extradosed bridges are not included. The thirty longest decks are:

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Sortable list of the longest cable-stayed bridge decks, including multiple spans, ranked by length of bridge deck
Rank Cable-stayed
deck length
Name Span arrangement
(metres)
12,540 m (8,330 ft) Jiaxing-Shaoxing Sea Bridge[96] 200 428 428 428 428 428 200
22,460 m (8,070 ft) Millau Viaduct[97] 204 342 342 342 342 342 342 204
32,252 m (7,388 ft) Rio-Antirio Bridge[98] 286 560 560 560 286
42,016 m (6,614 ft) Hutong Yangtze River Bridge[1] 462 1092 462
51,744 m (5,722 ft) Queensferry Crossing 222 650 650 222
61,688 m (5,538 ft) Sutong Yangtze River Bridge 300 1088 300
71,685 m (5,528 ft) Pelješac Bridge 130 285 285 285 285 285 130
81,648 m (5,407 ft) Honghe Bridge [zh][99] 162 500 162 162 500 162
91,552 m (5,092 ft) Erqi Yangtze River Bridge[100] 160 616 616 160
101,500 m (4,900 ft) Nhật Tân Bridge 150 300 300 300 300 150
111,500 m (4,900 ft) Pingtang Bridge[101] 200 550 550 200
121,495 m (4,905 ft) General Rafael Urdaneta Bridge[102] 160 235 235 235 235 235 160
131,470 m (4,820 ft) Chishi Bridge 165 380 380 380 165
141,422 m (4,665 ft) Second Wuhu Yangtze River Bridge [zh][7] 308 806 308
151,323 m (4,341 ft) Jiayu Yangtze River Bridge [zh][3] 73 920 330
161,320 m (4,330 ft) Incheon Bridge 260 800 260
171,312 m (4,304 ft) Tatara Bridge 164 890 258
181,310 m (4,300 ft) Dunkou Yangtze River Bridge [zh] 275 760 275
191,278 m (4,193 ft) Chizhou Yangtze River Bridge [zh][4] 170 828 280
201,272 m (4,173 ft) Russky Bridge 84 1104 84
211,250 m (4,100 ft) Qingshan Yangtze River Bridge [zh][103] 156 938 156
221,246 m (4,088 ft) Shanghai Yangtze River Bridge 258 730 258
231,240 m (4,070 ft) Xiamen Zhangzhou Bridge[104] 230 780 230
241,234 m (4,049 ft) Qingshan Yangtze River Bridge [zh][105] 148 938 148
251,212 m (3,976 ft) Xiangshan Port Bridge 262 688 262
261,194 m (3,917 ft) Jingyue Yangtze River Bridge[106] 80 816 298
271,190 m (3,900 ft) Shishou Yangtze River Bridge [zh][5] 80 820 290
281,178 m (3,865 ft) Stonecutters Bridge 80 1018 80
291,177 m (3,862 ft) Ting Kau Bridge 127 448 475 127
301,170 m (3,840 ft) Meiko-Chuo Bridge [ja] 290 590 290
311,170 m (3,840 ft) Baijusi Yangtze River Bridge [zh][107] 255 660 255
321,158 m (3,799 ft) Third Nanjing Yangtze Bridge[108] 255 648 255
331,136 m (3,727 ft) Jiujiang Yangtze River Expressway Bridge 84 818 234
341,128 m (3,701 ft) Wuxue Yangtze River Bridge [zh][109] 290 768 70
351,110 m (3,640 ft) Second Tongling Yangtze River Bridge [zh] 240 630 240
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Timeline of world record lengths

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Many early suspension bridges included cable-stayed construction, including the 1817 footbridge Dryburgh Abbey Bridge, James Dredge's patented Victoria Bridge, Bath (1836), and the later Albert Bridge, London (1872), and Brooklyn Bridge (1883). Their designers found that the combination of technologies created a stiffer bridge. Albert Caquot's 1952 concrete-decked cable-stayed bridge over the Donzère-Mondragon canal at Pierrelatte is one of the first of the modern type, but had little influence on later development.[110] The steel-decked Strömsund Bridge designed by Franz Dischinger (1956) is therefore more often cited as the first modern cable-stayed bridge.[111]

This list tracks the bridge having the longest cable-stayed main span through time.

This list may be incomplete and detailed sources for pre-modern cable-stayed bridges may not be available, so the timeline might not be accurate.
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Timeline of bridges with some form of cable-stay construction
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metres
(feet)
Crosses Notes
1871 – 1885Old Redheugh BridgeUnited Kingdom Newcastle upon Tyne73 m (240 ft)River Tynedestroyed in 1885[S 46][112]
1885 – 1891Järnbron [sv]Sweden Uppsala35 m (115 ft)[113]Fyris River[S 47]
1891 – 1914Bluff Dale BridgeUnited States Bluff Dale, TX43 m (141 ft)Paluxy River[S 48]
1914 – 1922Kaihihi Stream BridgeNew Zealand Okato52 m (171 ft)footbridge[S 49][114]
1922 – 1926Tauranga BridgeNew Zealand Ōpōtiki58 m (190 ft)Waioeka River[S 50]
1926 – 1952Tempul AqueductSpain Jerez de la Frontera60 m (200 ft)Guadalete River[S 51]
1952 – 1956Donzère-Mondragon BridgeFrance Pierrelatte81 m (266 ft)Donzère-Mondragon Canal[S 52]
1956 – 1957Strömsund BridgeSweden Strömsund182 m (597 ft)Ströms vattudal[S 53]
1957 – 1959Theodor Heuss BridgeGermany Düsseldorf260 m (850 ft)Rhine[S 54]
1959 – 1969Severin Bridge [de]Germany Cologne302 m (991 ft)Rhine[S 55]
1969 – 1971KniebrückeGermany Düsseldorf319 m (1,047 ft)Rhine[S 56]
1971 – 1974Duisburg-Neuenkamp Bridge [de]Germany Duisburg350 m (1,150 ft)Rhine[S 57]
1974 – 1983Saint-Nazaire BridgeFrance Saint-Nazaire404 m (1,325 ft)Loire River[S 58]
1983 – 1986Ingeniero Carlos Fernández Casado BridgeSpain León440 m (1,440 ft)Barrios de Luna Reservoir[S 59]
1986 – 1991Alex Fraser BridgeCanada Vancouver465 m (1,526 ft)Fraser River[S 60]
1991 – 1993Skarnsund BridgeNorway Inderøy530 m (1,740 ft)Skarnsundet[S 35]
1993 – 1995Yangpu BridgeChina Shanghai602 m (1,975 ft)Huangpu River[S 24]
1995 – 1999Pont de NormandieFrance Le Havre856 m (2,808 ft)Seine River[S 7]
1999 – 2008Tatara BridgeJapan Imabari890 m (2,920 ft)Inland Sea[S 6]
2008 – 2012Sutong BridgeChina Nantong - Changsu1,088 m (3,570 ft)Yangtze River[S 3]
2012 –Russky BridgeRussia Vladivostok1,104 m (3,622 ft)Eastern Bosphorus[S 1]
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