List of bridges in Azerbaijan

This list of bridges in Azerbaijan lists bridges of particular historical, scenic, architectural or engineering interest. Road and railway bridges, viaducts, aqueducts and footbridges are included.

Historical and architectural interest bridges

{| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! class="unsortable"| ! scope=col | ! scope=col |Name ! scope=col |Azerbaijani ! scope=col width="210" |Distinction ! scope=col |Length ! scope=col |Type ! scope=col |Carries<br />''Crosses'' ! scope=col |Opened ! scope=col |Location ! scope=col |Region ! class="unsortable"|Ref. |- |[[File:Red bridge.jpg|150px]]||_row_count||[[Red Bridge (border)|Red Bridge]]||{{lang|az|Qırmızı Körpü}}||bgcolor="#FFFFFF"|[[Azerbaijan–Georgia border]]<br />Span : {{convert|26|m|ft|abbr=on}}||{{convert|175|m|ft|abbr=on}}||<small>{{Sort|M|[[Masonry]]<br />4 arches}}</small>||<center><small>Footbridge<br />''[[Khrami]]''</small></center>||12th century||[[II Şıxlı]] - [[Kirach-Mughanlo]]<br /><small>{{Coord|41|19|44.8|N|45|04|23.1|E|type:landmark|display=inline|name=Red Bridge}}</small>||[[Ganja-Gazakh Economic Region|Ganja-Gazakh]]<br />{{GEO}}||<ref group=S>{{cite web |url=https://structurae.net/en/structures/red-bridge | title=Red Bridge}}</ref> |- |[[File:Stamps of Azerbaijan, 2007-808suvenir.jpg|150px]]||_row_count||[[Khodaafarin Bridges|First Khodaafarin Bridge]]||{{lang|az|Xudafərin körpüsü}}||bgcolor="#FFFFFF"|[[Azerbaijan–Iran border]]||{{convert|160|m|ft|abbr=on}}||<small>{{Sort|M|[[Masonry]]<br />11 arches}}</small>||<center><small>Out of order<br />''[[Aras (river)|Aras]]''</small></center>||12th century||[[Cəbrayil]] - [[Khoda Afarin County]]<br /><small>{{Coord|39|09|25.1|N|46|56|13.6|E|type:landmark|display=inline|name=First Khodaafarin Bridge}}</small>||[[Yukhari-Karabakh economic region|Yukhari-Karabakh]]<br />{{IRN}}||<ref name="khodaafarin">{{cite web |url=https://www.itto.org/iran/attraction/khodaafarin-bridges-azerbaijan/ |title=Khoda Afarin Bridge |publisher=Iran Tourism and Touring Organization |website=itto.org}}</ref> |- |[[File:Khodaafarin Bridges (31711908622).jpg|150px]]||_row_count||[[Khodaafarin Bridges|Second Khodaafarin Bridge]]||{{lang|az|Xudafərin körpüsü}}||bgcolor="#FFFFFF"|[[Azerbaijan–Iran border]]||{{convert|120|m|ft|abbr=on}}||<small>{{Sort|M|[[Masonry]]<br />15 arches}}</small>||<center><small>Footbridge<br />''[[Aras (river)|Aras]]''</small></center>||13th century||[[Cəbrayil]] - [[Khoda Afarin County]]<br /><small>{{Coord|39|09|03.1|N|46|56|25.4|E|type:landmark|display=inline|name=Second Khodaafarin Bridge}}</small>||[[Yukhari-Karabakh economic region|Yukhari-Karabakh]]<br />{{IRN}}||<ref group=S>{{cite web |url=https://structurae.net/en/structures/khoda-afarin-bridge-13th-century | title=Khoda-Afarin Bridge (13th century) }}</ref><br /><ref name="khodaafarin"/> |- |[[File:Stamps of Azerbaijan, 2007-805.jpg|150px]]||_row_count||{{Interlanguage link multi|Gazanchi Bridge|az|3=Qazançı körpüsü}}||{{lang|az|Qazançı körpüsü}}||bgcolor="#FFFFFF"| ||{{convert|11|m|ft|abbr=on}}||<small>{{Sort|M|[[Masonry]]<br />1 arch}}</small>||<center><small>Footbridge<br />''[[Alinja River]]''</small></center>||17th century||[[Qazançı, Nakhchivan|Qazançı]]<br /><small>{{Coord|39|14|01.8|N|45|42|10.8|E|type:landmark|display=inline|name=Gazanchi Bridge}}</small>||[[Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic|Nakhchivan]]||<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nakhchivan.az/portal-en/tarixi-abide/qaz-korp.htm |title=The Gazanchi bridge |website=nakhchivan.az }}</ref> |}

Major road and railway bridges

This table presents the structures with spans greater than 100 meters (non-exhaustive list). {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! class="unsortable"| ! scope=col | ! scope=col |Name ! scope=col |Azerbaijani ! scope=col |Span ! scope=col |Length ! scope=col width="115" |Type ! scope=col width="115" |Carries<br />''Crosses'' ! scope=col |Opened ! scope=col |Location ! scope=col |Region ! class="unsortable"|Ref. |- |[[File:Koroğlu metrosu, asma körpü.jpg|150px]]||_row_count||[[Cable-stayed bridge (Baku)]]|| ||{{convert|180|m|ft|abbr=on}} <small>(x2)</small>||{{convert|665|m|ft|abbr=on}}||<small>{{Sort|C|[[Cable-stayed bridge|Cable-stayed]]<br />Concrete deck and pylon<br />180+180}}</small>||<center><small>[[Interchange (road)|Interchange]]<br />''[[Boyuk Shor Highway]]''</small></center>||2012||[[Baku]]<br /><small>{{Coord|40|25|22.7|N|49|55|13.0|E|type:landmark|display=inline|name=Cable-stayed bridge (Baku)}}</small>||[[Absheron Economic Region|Absheron]]||<ref group=S>{{cite web |url=https://structurae.net/en/structures/heydar-aliyev-prospect-overpass | title=Heydar Aliyev Prospect Overpass }}</ref><br /><ref>{{cite web |url=https://evrascon.com/en/our-projects/cable-stable-bridge-near-the-koroglu-metro-station/ |title=Cable stable bridge near the "Koroglu" metro station |website=evrascon.com }}</ref><br /><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.azerkorpu.com/content.php?page=4&lang=en&nid=12 |title=Construction of interchange in the vicinities of Azizbekov underground station, Baku city |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151119181201/http://www.azerkorpu.com/content.php?page=4&lang=en&nid=12 |archive-date=November 2015 |website=azerkorpu.com }}</ref> |- | ||_row_count||[[Kura River Highway Bridge (Salyan)]]|| ||{{convert|151|m|ft|abbr=on}}||{{convert|363|m|ft|abbr=on}}||<small>{{Sort|A|[[Arch bridge|Arch]]<br />Steel tied-arch<br />50+50+151+50+50}}</small>||<center><small>[[File:M3-AZ.png|30px]] [[M3 highway (Azerbaijan)|M3]]<br />''[[Kura (Caspian Sea)|Kura]]''</small></center>|| ||[[Salyan, Azerbaijan|Salyan]]<br /><small>{{Coord|39|37|47.4|N|48|57|48.3|E|type:landmark|display=inline|name=Kura River Highway Bridge (Salyan)}}</small>||[[Aran economic region|Aran]]||<ref>{{cite web |url=https://evrascon.com/en/our-projects/construction-of-a-bridge-across-the-kura-river-at-55-km-of-the-alat-astara-highway/ |title=Bridge across the Kura River at 55 km of the Alat-Astara highway |website=evrascon.com }}</ref><br /><ref>{{cite web |url=https://az.all.biz/en/design-of-the-bridge-through-the-kura-river-on-55-s14380 |title=Design of the bridge through the Kura River on 55 km of the highway Alyaty-Astara |website=az.all.biz }}</ref> |- | ||_row_count||[[Kura River Highway Bridge (Şirvan)]]|| ||{{convert|140|m|ft|abbr=on}}||{{convert|318|m|ft|abbr=on}}||<small>{{Sort|BG|[[Box girder bridge|Box girder]]<br />Prestressed concrete<br />82+140+82}}</small>||<center><small>[[File:M6-AZ.png|30px]] [[M6 highway (Azerbaijan)|M6]]<br />''[[Kura (Caspian Sea)|Kura]]''</small></center>|| ||[[Şirvan, Azerbaijan|Şirvan]]<br /><small>{{Coord|39|56|59.9|N|48|53|03.8|E|type:landmark|display=inline|name=Kura River Highway Bridge (Şirvan)}}</small>||[[Aran economic region|Aran]]||<ref>{{cite web |url=https://evrascon.com/en/our-projects/construction-of-a-bridge-across-the-kura-river-on-the-m6-adjikabul-goradiz-road/ |title=Bridge across the Kura River on the M6 Adjikabul-Goradiz road |website=evrascon.com }}</ref> |}

Notes and References

  • Notes
    • Nicolas Janberg. "International Database for Civil and Structural Engineering". Structurae.com.
      • Others references

        See also

        Further reading

        • "The Bridges of Artsakh" (PDF). raa-am.com. Yerevan: Scientific Council of Research on Armenian Architecture (RAA) Organisation. 2009.
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