Top-10 Highest Bridges in the World in 2025, Check the List

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.

Top-10 Highest Bridges in the World in 2025

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

Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge, World’s Highest Bridge

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.

Duge Bridge

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.

Tianmen Bridge

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.

Akansha Arora

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