An international bridge is a structure that provides transportation across borders. Tourists and cross-border commuters travelling between countries often use these bridges.[1] Such bridges also facilitate international trade.[2] Below is a list of international bridges:
Asia
editAfrica
editEurope
editNorth America
editCanada–United States
editCountries | Bridge | Description |
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Canada (New Brunswick) United States (Maine) |
Clair–Fort Kent Bridge | A steel truss bridge connecting Clair, New Brunswick, with Fort Kent, Maine. |
Canada (New Brunswick) United States (Maine) |
Edmundston–Madawaska Bridge | A bridge connecting Edmundston, New Brunswick, with Madawaska, Maine. |
Canada (New Brunswick) United States (Maine) |
Ferry Point International Bridge | A bridge connecting St. Stephen, New Brunswick, with Calais, Maine. |
Canada (New Brunswick) United States (Maine) |
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Bridge | A bridge connecting Campobello Island, New Brunswick, with Lubec, Maine. |
Canada (New Brunswick) United States (Maine) |
International Avenue Bridge | A bridge connecting St. Stephen, New Brunswick, with Calais, Maine. |
Canada (New Brunswick) United States (Maine) |
Milltown International Bridge | A bridge connecting St. Stephen, New Brunswick, with Calais, Maine. |
Canada (New Brunswick) United States (Maine) |
Saint Croix–Vanceboro Bridge | A bridge connecting Saint Croix, New Brunswick, with Vanceboro, Maine. |
Canada (New Brunswick) United States (Maine) |
Saint Croix–Vanceboro Railway Bridge | A railway bridge connecting Saint Croix, New Brunswick, with Vanceboro, Maine. |
Canada (New Brunswick) United States (Maine) |
Saint Leonard–Van Buren Bridge | A bridge connecting St. Leonard, New Brunswick with Van Buren, Maine. |
Canada (Ontario) United States (New York) |
Honeymoon Bridge | A defunct bridge connecting Niagara Falls, Ontario, with Niagara Falls, New York. |
Canada (Ontario) United States (New York) |
International Railway Bridge | A bridge connecting Fort Erie, Ontario, with Buffalo, New York. |
Canada (Ontario) United States (New York) |
Lewiston–Queenston Bridge | A bridge connecting Lewiston, New York, with Queenston, Ontario. |
Canada (Ontario) United States (New York) |
Michigan Central Railway Bridge | A defunct railway bridge connecting Niagara Falls, Ontario, with Niagara Falls, New York. |
Canada (Ontario) United States (New York) |
Niagara Cantilever Bridge | A defunct railway bridge connecting Niagara Falls, Ontario, with Niagara Falls, New York. |
Canada (Ontario) United States (New York) |
Niagara Clifton Bridge | A defunct suspension bridge connecting Clifton, Ontario, and Niagara Falls, New York. |
Canada (Ontario) United States (New York) |
Niagara Falls Suspension Bridge | A defunct railway suspension bridge connecting Niagara Falls, Ontario, with Niagara Falls, New York. |
Canada (Ontario) United States (New York) |
Ogdensburg–Prescott International Bridge | A suspension bridge connecting Johnstown, Ontario with Ogdensburg, New York. |
Canada (Ontario) United States (New York) |
Peace Bridge | An arch bridge connecting Fort Erie, Ontario, with Buffalo, New York. |
Canada (Ontario) United States (New York) |
Rainbow Bridge | A steel arch bridge connecting Niagara Falls, Ontario, with Niagara Falls, New York. |
Canada (Ontario) United States (New York) |
Thousand Islands Bridge | A bridge connecting the Canadian and American portions of Thousand Islands. |
Canada (Ontario) United States (New York) |
Seaway International Bridge | A bridge connecting Cornwall, Ontario, with Massena, New York. |
Canada (Ontario) United States (New York) |
Whirlpool Rapids Bridge | A bridge connecting Niagara Falls, Ontario, with Niagara Falls, New York. |
Canada (Ontario) United States (Michigan) |
Ambassador Bridge | A suspension bridge connecting Windsor, Ontario, with Detroit, Michigan. |
Canada (Ontario) United States (Michigan) |
Blue Water Bridge | A bridge connecting Point Edward, Ontario, with Port Huron, Michigan. |
Canada (Ontario) United States (Michigan) |
Gordie Howe International Bridge | A bridge connecting Windsor, Ontario, with Detroit, Michigan. |
Canada (Ontario) United States (Michigan) |
Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge | A bridge connecting Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, and Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. |
Canada (Ontario) United States (Michigan) |
Sault Ste. Marie International Railroad Bridge | A railway bridge connecting Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, with Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. |
Canada (Ontario) United States (Minnesota) |
Baudette–Rainy River International Bridge | A bridge connecting Rainy River, Ontario, with Baudette, Minnesota. |
Canada (Ontario) United States (Minnesota) |
Fort Frances–International Falls International Bridge | A bridge connecting Fort Frances, Ontario, with International Falls, Minnesota. |
Canada (Quebec) United States (Vermont) |
Missisquoi River Bridge | A bridge connecting Sutton, Quebec, with Richford, Vermont. |
Mexico–United States
editCountries | Bridge | Description |
---|---|---|
Mexico (Chihuahua) United States (Texas) |
Bridge of the Americas | A bridge connecting Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, with El Paso, Texas. |
Mexico (Chihuahua) United States (Texas) |
Fabens–Caseta International Bridge | A bridge connecting Caseta, Chihuahua, with Fabens, Texas. |
Mexico (Chihuahua) United States (Texas) |
Fort Hancock–El Porvenir International Bridge | A bridge connecting El Porvenir, Chihuahua, with Fort Hancock, Texas. |
Mexico (Chihuahua) United States (Texas) |
Paso del Norte International Bridge | A bridge connecting Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, with El Paso, Texas. |
Mexico (Chihuahua) United States (Texas) |
Presidio–Ojinaga International Bridge | A bridge connecting Ojinaga, Chihuahua, with Presidio, Texas. |
Mexico (Chihuahua) United States (Texas) |
Presidio–Ojinaga International Rail Bridge | A bridge connecting Ojinaga, Chihuahua, with Presidio, Texas. |
Mexico (Chihuahua) United States (Texas) |
Stanton Street Bridge | A bridge connecting Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, with El Paso, Texas. |
Mexico (Chihuahua) United States (Texas) |
Ysleta–Zaragoza International Bridge | A bridge connecting Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, with El Paso, Texas. |
South America
editCountries | Bridge | Description |
---|---|---|
Argentina Bolivia |
Horacio Guzmán International Bridge | A bridge connecting La Quiaca, Argentina, with Villazón, Bolivia. |
Argentina Brazil |
Integration Bridge | A bridge connecting Santo Tomé, Corrientes, Argentina, with São Borja, Brazil. |
Argentina Brazil |
Paso de los Libres–Uruguaiana International Bridge | A bridge connecting Paso de los Libres, Argentina, with Uruguaiana, Brazil. |
Argentina Brazil |
Tancredo Neves Bridge | A bridge connecting Puerto Iguazú, Argentina, with Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil. |
Bolivia Brazil |
Wilson Pinheiro Binational Bridge | A bridge connecting Cobija, Bolivia, with Brasiléia, Brazil. |
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editAfghanistan–Tajikistan
editAfghanistan–Uzbekistan
editArgentina–Paraguay
editArgentina–Uruguay
editAustria–Hungary
editAzerbaijan–Georgia
editBahrain–Saudi Arabia
editBahrain–Qatar
editBelgium–Germany
editBotswana–Zambia
editBosnia–Serbia
editBrazil–France
editBrazil–Guyana
editBrazil–Paraguay
editBrazil–Uruguay
editBulgaria–Romania
editChina–Nepal
editChina–North Korea
editChina–Russia
editColombia–Ecuador
editDenmark–Sweden
editEgypt–Saudi Arabia
edit- Saudi–Egypt Causeway (proposed)
Estonia–Russia
editEngland–Wales
editFinland–Norway
editFinland–Sweden
editFrance–Germany
edit- Pierre Pflimlin Bridge
- Rhine Bridge
- Three Countries Bridge (also crosses Switzerland)
- Friendship Bridge
Germany–Switzerland
edit- Three Countries Bridge (also crosses France)
- Holzbrücke Bad Säckingen
Guatemala–Mexico
editHungary–Slovakia
editIndonesia–Malaysia
edit- Malacca Strait Bridge (proposed)
Indonesia–Singapore
edit- Singapore Strait crossing (proposed)
Ireland–Northern Ireland
editLithuania–Russia
editMalawi–Tanzania
editMalaysia–Thailand
editMalaysia–Singapore
editMexico–United States
editCoahuila–Texas
edit- Camino Real International Bridge
- Del Río–Ciudad Acuña International Bridge
- Eagle Pass–Piedras Negras International Bridge
- La Linda International Bridge
- Lake Amistad Dam International Crossing
- Tornillo–Guadalupe International Bridge
- Union Pacific International Railroad Bridge
Nuevo León
editTamaulipas–Texas
edit- Anzalduas International Bridge
- Brownsville & Matamoros International Bridge
- Donna–Río Bravo International Bridge
- Free Trade International Bridge
- Gateway International Bridge
- Gateway to the Americas International Bridge
- Lake Falcon Dam International Crossing
- McAllen–Hidalgo–Reynosa International Bridge
- Pharr–Reynosa International Bridge
- Progreso–Nuevo Progreso International Bridge
- Rio Grande City–Camargo International Bridge
- Roma–Ciudad Miguel Alemán International Bridge
- Texas Mexican Railway International Bridge
- Veterans International Bridge at Los Tomates
- World Trade International Bridge
Lao–Thailand
editMozambique–Tanzania
editMyanmar–Thailand
editNamibia–South Africa
editNamibia–Zambia
editNorth Korea–Russia
editNorth Korea–South Korea
editNorway–Sweden
editRomania–Serbia
editRwanda–Tanzania
editPortugal–Spain
editSouth Africa–Zimbabwe
editZambia–Zimbabwe
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ Orange, Richard. "Denmark-Sweden bridge sees bump in commuter traffic". The Local. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
- ^ Park, JiYoung; Kwon, Changhyun; Son, Minsu (2014). "Economic implications of the Canada–U.S. border bridges: Applying a binational local economic model for international freight movements". Research in Transportation Business & Management. 11: 123.