Bridges are not just structures to cross rivers or valleys; they are marvels of modern engineering that connect people and places. Around the world, some bridges rise to incredible heights, making them breathtaking landmarks as well as vital transport routes. In 2025, the list of the world’s highest bridges has some exciting new entries, with China leading the way.
Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge, with the height of 625 meters, stands as the highest bridge in the world by 2025, followed by Duge (Beipanjiang) Bridge and Tianmen Bridge.
Here is the list of top-10 highest bridges in the world in 2025:
| Rank | Bridge Name | Height (m) | Height (ft.) | Location |
| 1. | Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge | 625 | 2,051 | Guizhou, China |
| 2. | Duge (Beipanjiang) Bridge | 565 | 1,854 | Guizhou, China |
| 3. | Tianmen Bridge | 560 | 1,837 | Guizhou, China |
| 4. | Xiaowan Lancangjiang Bridge | 520 | 1,706 | Yunnan, China |
| 5. | Siduhe (Sidu River) Bridge | 496 | 1,627 | Hubei, China |
| 6. | Lugu Lake Bridge | 493 | 1,617 | Sichuan, China |
| 7. | Puli Bridge | 485 | 1,591 | Yunnan, China |
| 8. | Jinshajiang Wudongde Bridge | 485 | 1,591 | Sichuan, China |
| 9. | Yalong Liangshan Bridge | 480 | 1,575 | Sichuan, China |
| 10. | Nanpanjiang Bridge Puzhehei | 475 | 1,558 | Yunnan, China |
The Huajiang Canyon Bridge in Guizhou, China, is set to become the world’s highest bridge. This suspension bridge stretches across the Beipan River in the deep Huajiang Canyon. With a deck height of 625 meters (2,051 feet), it will surpass the famous Duge Bridge. Scheduled to open on September 28, 2025, it will stand as a true marvel of modern engineering.
The Duge Bridge, also called the Beipanjiang Bridge, is a four-lane cable-stayed bridge between Guizhou and Yunnan in China. It rises 565 meters (1,854 feet) above the Nizhu River gorge, making it the second highest bridge in the world after 2025. Opened as part of the G56 Expressway, it was once the world’s highest bridge and remains a stunning engineering achievement.
The Tianmen Bridge in Guizhou, China, reaches about 560 meters (1,837 feet) above the gorge, making it the third highest bridge globally. It’s a suspension bridge with a main span of 820 meters and is part of the Anpan Expressway. Its design blends strength and beauty, soaring high above rugged terrain.
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