List of bridge types
Here are all types of bridges.
| Type | Sub-type | Length range | Image | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest span | Longest total | |||
| Arch bridge |  | |||
| Arch bridge (concrete) |  | |||
| Through arch bridge |  | |||
| Beam bridge |  | |||
| Log bridge (beam bridge) |  | |||
| Cavity wall viaduct |  | |||
| Bowstring arch |  | |||
| Box girder bridge |  | |||
| Cable-stayed bridge | 1104 m (Russky Bridge) | 10100 m (Jiashao Bridge) |  | |
| Cantilever bridge | 549 m (Quebec bridge) | 1042.6 m (Forth Bridge) |  | |
| Cantilever spar cable-stayed bridge |  | |||
| Clapper bridge |  | |||
| Covered bridge |  | |||
| Girder bridge |  | |||
| Continuous span girder bridge |  | |||
| Integral bridge | ||||
| Extradosed bridge | 1,920m Arrah–Chhapra Bridge |  | ||
| Moon bridge |  | |||
| Movable bridge |  | |||
| Pigtail bridge |  | |||
| Plate girder bridge |  | |||
| Pontoon bridge |  | |||
| Rigid-frame bridge |  | |||
| Roving bridge |  | |||
| Segmental bridge |  | |||
| Self-anchored suspension bridge |  | |||
| Side-spar cable-stayed bridge |  | |||
| Simple suspension bridge (Inca rope bridge) |  | |||
| Step-stone bridge |  | |||
| Stressed ribbon bridge |  | |||
| Suspension bridge |  | |||
| Transporter bridge |  | |||
| Trestle |  | |||
| Truss arch bridge |  | |||
| Truss bridge |  | |||
| Vierendeel bridge |  | |||
| Brown truss |  | |||
| Covered bridge | Burr Arch Truss |  | ||
| Lattice truss bridge (Town lattice truss) |
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| Tubular bridge |  | |||
| Vlotbrug |  | |||
Bridges in Nature
| Type | Sub-type | Length range | Image | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest span | Longest total | |||
| Ant bridge |  | |||
| Natural bridge |  | |||
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