List of bridges in Myanmar

Historical and architectural interest bridges

Name Burmese Distinction Length Type Carries
Crosses
Opened Location Division Ref.
1 U Bein Bridge ဦးပိန် တံတား Longest teak bridge in the world 1,200 m (3,900 ft) Trestle
Wood
Footbridge
Taungthaman Lake
1851 Amarapura
21°53′29.1″N 96°03′21.8″E / 21.891417°N 96.056056°E / 21.891417; 96.056056 (U Bein Bridge)
Mandalay [S 1]
[1]
2 Goteik viaduct ဂုတ်ထိပ်တံတား Highest bridge in Myanmar
Height : 102 m (335 ft)
689 m (2,260 ft) Trestle
Steel
Railway bridge
Gohtwin Stream
1901 Nawnghkio
22°20′35.5″N 96°51′33.8″E / 22.343194°N 96.859389°E / 22.343194; 96.859389 (Goteik viaduct)
Shan [S 2]
[2]
[3]


Major bridges

Name Burmese Span Length Type Carries
Crosses
Opened Location Division Ref.
1 New Zar Tha Pyin Bridge
under construction
ဂျိုင်းတံတား (ဇာသပြင်) 460 m (1,510 ft) 880 m (2,890 ft) Cable-stayed
Steel box girder deck, concrete pylons
210+460+210
Mawlamyine–Hpa An Highway
Gyaing River
Zar Tha PyinKalagon
16°33′50.0″N 97°43′57.3″E / 16.563889°N 97.732583°E / 16.563889; 97.732583 (New Zar Tha Pyin Bridge)
Mon [4]
[5]
2 Zar Tha Pyin Bridge [my] ဂျိုင်းတံတား (ဇာသပြင်) 457 m (1,499 ft) 882 m (2,894 ft) Suspension
Steel truss deck, steel pylons
Mawlamyine–Hpa An Highway
Gyaing River
1999 Zar Tha PyinKalagon
16°33′50.0″N 97°43′56.4″E / 16.563889°N 97.732333°E / 16.563889; 97.732333 (Zar Tha Pyin Bridge)
Mon [S 3]
[6]
[7]
3 Dala Bridge [my]
under construction
ဒလတံတား 370 m (1,210 ft) 1,868 m (6,129 ft) Cable-stayed
Concrete beam deck, concrete pylons
Road bridge
Yangon River
2024 YangonDala Township
16°46′09.9″N 96°08′38.0″E / 16.769417°N 96.143889°E / 16.769417; 96.143889 (Dala Bridge)
Yangon Region [Note 1]
[8]
[9]
4 Goteik Bridge
project
360 m (1,180 ft) 875 m (2,871 ft) Cable-stayed
Concrete beam deck, concrete pylons
Mandalay–Muse Highway
Gohtwin Stream
Nawnghkio
22°20′23.4″N 96°52′00.5″E / 22.339833°N 96.866806°E / 22.339833; 96.866806 (Goteik Bridge)
Shan [10]
5 Yar Yamaung Bridge ရာမောင်တံတား 305 m (1,001 ft) 405 m (1,329 ft) Suspension
Steel
Road bridge
Lemro River
1999 Minbya
20°23′58.4″N 93°19′32.4″E / 20.399556°N 93.325667°E / 20.399556; 93.325667 (Yar Yamaung Bridge)
Rakhine [11]
[12]
6 Leinli Bridge လိန်းလီကြိုးတံတား 305 m (1,001 ft) 536 m (1,759 ft) Suspension
Steel truss deck, steel pylons
Naypyitaw and Pinlaung Road
Paung Laung River
2010 Talaingma
19°59′28.3″N 96°36′58.1″E / 19.991194°N 96.616139°E / 19.991194; 96.616139 (Leinli Bridge)
Shan [13]
7 Aung Zeya Bridge [my] အောင်ဇေယျတံတား 300 m (980 ft) 1,154 m (3,786 ft) Cable-stayed
Steel truss deck, concrete pylons
141+300+141
Hlaing River Road
Yangon River
2000 Yangon
16°52′49.3″N 96°05′13.3″E / 16.880361°N 96.087028°E / 16.880361; 96.087028 (Aung Zeya Bridge)
Yangon Region [S 4]
[14]
8 Pathein Bridge ပုသိမ်ကြိုးတံတား 268 m (879 ft) 660 m (2,170 ft) Suspension
Steel truss deck, steel pylons
Road bridge
Pathein River
2004 Pathein
16°49′27.5″N 94°43′57.0″E / 16.824306°N 94.732500°E / 16.824306; 94.732500 (Pathein Bridge)
Ayeyarwady [15]
[16]
[17]
9 Twante Bridge [my] တွံတေးတံတား 263 m (863 ft) 1,095 m (3,593 ft) Suspension
Steel truss deck, steel pylons
Road bridge
Twante Canal
2006 Twante Township
16°43′52.9″N 96°01′28.3″E / 16.731361°N 96.024528°E / 16.731361; 96.024528 (Twante Bridge)
Yangon Region [S 5]
[11]
[18]
10 Irrawaddy Bridge ဧရာဝတီတံတား (ရတနာပုံ) 224 m (735 ft)(x3) 1,711 m (5,614 ft) Arch
Steel through truss arch
2x112+3x224+2x112
National Highway 7
Irrawaddy River
2008 SagaingAmarapura
21°52′36.5″N 95°59′45.8″E / 21.876806°N 95.996056°E / 21.876806; 95.996056 (Irrawaddy Bridge)
Sagaing
Mandalay
[Note 2]
[S 6]
[19]
[20]
11 Bago River Bridge
under construction
ပဲခူးမြစ်တံတား 224 m (735 ft) 2,031 m (6,663 ft) Cable-stayed
112+224+112
Road bridge
Bago River
YangonThanlyin
16°47′24.1″N 96°13′57.1″E / 16.790028°N 96.232528°E / 16.790028; 96.232528 (Bago River Bridge)
Yangon Region [21]
[22]
12 New Attaran Bridge
under construction
အတ္တရံတံတား 190 m (620 ft) 780 m (2,560 ft) Extradosed
Composite steel/concrete box girder deck, concrete pylons
120+190+120
Mawlamyine–Hpa An Highway
Ataran River
Mawlamyine
16°28′25.4″N 97°40′15.6″E / 16.473722°N 97.671000°E / 16.473722; 97.671000 (New Attaran Bridge)
Mon [23]
[5]
13 Myaungmya River Bridge
collapsed in 2018
မြောင်းမြတံတား 183 m (600 ft) 387 m (1,270 ft) Suspension
Steel truss deck, steel pylons
Myaung Road
Myaungmya River
1996 Myaungmya
16°35′59.7″N 94°56′45.8″E / 16.599917°N 94.946056°E / 16.599917; 94.946056 (Myaungmya River Bridge)
Ayeyarwady [S 7]
[24]
[25]
[26]
14 Labutta Bridge
dismantled in 2019
လပွတ္တာ တံတား 183 m (600 ft) 396 m (1,299 ft) Suspension
Steel truss deck, steel pylons
4x15+183+4x15
Road bridge
Pinlellay River
1998 Htônbo
16°23′45.2″N 94°50′11.6″E / 16.395889°N 94.836556°E / 16.395889; 94.836556 (Labutta Bridge)
Ayeyarwady [27]
[28]
15 Myittha Bridge မြစ်သာတံတား(ကလေးဝ)၊ 183 m (600 ft) 400 m (1,300 ft) Suspension
Steel truss deck, steel pylons
Monywa–Kalewa Highway
Myittha River
2004 Kalewa
23°11′47.2″N 94°17′29.3″E / 23.196444°N 94.291472°E / 23.196444; 94.291472 (Myittha Bridge)
Sagaing [S 8]
16 Attaran Bridge အတ္တရံတံတား 182 m (597 ft) 432 m (1,417 ft) Cable-stayed
Steel deck and pylons
Road bridge
Ataran River
1998 Mawlamyine
16°28′25.0″N 97°40′16.5″E / 16.473611°N 97.671250°E / 16.473611; 97.671250 (Attaran Bridge)
Mon [S 9]
[6]
[7]
17 New Gyaing Bridge (Kawkareik)
under construction
ဂျိုင်း-ကော့ကရိတ် တံတား 180 580 m (1,900 ft) Extradosed
Composite steel/concrete box girder deck, concrete pylons
100+180+100
National Highway 85
Asian Highway 1
Hlaingbwe River
2021 Gyaing
16°36′27.9″N 98°00′28.0″E / 16.607750°N 98.007778°E / 16.607750; 98.007778 (New Gyaing Bridge (Kawkareik))
Kayin [29]
[30]
[31]
18 Panmawaday Bridge
dismantled in 2022
ပမ္မဝတီတံတား 162 m (531 ft) 378 m (1,240 ft) Suspension
Steel truss deck, steel pylons
Myaungmya Road
2004 Myaungmya
16°42′09.4″N 94°54′38.9″E / 16.702611°N 94.910806°E / 16.702611; 94.910806 (Panmawaday Bridge)
Ayeyarwady [Note 3]
[33]
[32]
19 Gyaing Bridge (Kawkareik) ဂျိုင်း-ကော့ကရိတ် တံတား 154 m (505 ft) 385 m (1,263 ft) Suspension
Steel truss deck, steel pylons
National Highway 85
Asian Highway 1
Hlaingbwe River
Gyaing
16°36′26.6″N 98°00′27.9″E / 16.607389°N 98.007750°E / 16.607389; 98.007750 (Gyaing Bridge (Kawkareik))
Kayin [34]
[35]
20 Irrawaddy Bridge (Thayet-Aunglan)
under construction
ဧရာဝတီတံတား (အောင်လံ-သရက်)၊ 144 m (472 ft)(x12) 2,272 m (7,454 ft) Arch
Steel through truss arch
Road bridge
Irrawaddy River
ThayetAunglan
19°21′14.9″N 95°11′52.4″E / 19.354139°N 95.197889°E / 19.354139; 95.197889 (Irrawaddy Bridge (Thayet-Aunglan))
Magway [36]
21 Bogyoke Aung San bridge ဗိုလ်ချုပ်အောင်ဆန်းတံတား (ဘီလူးကျွန်း 140 m (460 ft)(x2) 1,586 m (5,203 ft) Arch
Steel through truss arch
Road bridge
Salween River
2017 MawlamyineBilu Island
16°26′26.3″N 97°36′33.9″E / 16.440639°N 97.609417°E / 16.440639; 97.609417 (Bogyoke Aung San bridge)
Mon [37]
22 Myaungmya River Bridge (2019) မြောင်းမြတံတား 140 m (460 ft) 830 m (2,720 ft) Truss
Steel deck truss
75+140+75
Myaung Road
Myaungmya River
2019 Myaungmya
16°35′59.7″N 94°56′44.9″E / 16.599917°N 94.945806°E / 16.599917; 94.945806 (Myaungmya River Bridge (2019))
Ayeyarwady [38]
23 Pathein 2 Bridge ပုသိမ်တံတားအမှတ်(၂) 140 m (460 ft) 725 m (2,379 ft) Arch
Steel tied arch
Bow-string bridge
95+140+95
Road bridge
Pathein River
2020 Pathein
16°46′59.2″N 94°43′42.9″E / 16.783111°N 94.728583°E / 16.783111; 94.728583 (Pathein 2 Bridge)
Ayeyarwady [39]
24 Maha Bandula Bridge မဟာဗန္ဓုလတံတား 130 m (430 ft) 1,110 m (3,640 ft) Cable-stayed
Steel Truss deck, concrete pylons
55+130+55
Maha Bandula Road
Pazundaung Creek
2000 Yangon
16°46′37.0″N 96°10′59.7″E / 16.776944°N 96.183250°E / 16.776944; 96.183250 (Maha Bandula Bridge)
Yangon Region [S 10]
[11]
[40]
25 Bayint Naung Bridge ဘုရင့်နောင်တံတား အမှတ် 123 m (404 ft)(x3) 500 m (1,600 ft) Truss
Steel
66+123x3+66
Yangon-Pathein Road
Yangon River
1994 Yangon
16°51′22.6″N 96°05′52.6″E / 16.856278°N 96.097944°E / 16.856278; 96.097944 (Bayint Naung Bridge)
Yangon Region [S 11]
[11]
[41]
26 Tha Yu-Pa Bridge သယုချောင်း(ပဲပဒုံ)တံတား 122 m (400 ft) 122 m (400 ft) Suspension
Steel
Min Bu-Ann Road
2010 Ann
19°47′47.7″N 94°03′23.7″E / 19.796583°N 94.056583°E / 19.796583; 94.056583 (Tha Yu-Pa Bridge)
Rakhine [11]
[42]
27 Bayint Naung Bridge 2 [my] ဘုရင့်နောင်တံတား အမှတ် (၂) 122 m (400 ft)(x3) 1,262 m (4,140 ft) Truss
Steel
Yangon-Pathein Road
Yangon River
2014 Yangon
16°51′24.8″N 96°05′51.4″E / 16.856889°N 96.097611°E / 16.856889; 96.097611 (Bayint Naung Bridge 2)
Yangon Region [43]
[44]
28 Attaran Bridge (Sapall Ngull) အတ္ထရံတံတား(စံပယ်ဂူ) 121 m (397 ft) 644 m (2,113 ft) Arch
Steel tied arch
Bow-string bridge
Kyaikmaraw Road
Ataran River
2020 Kyaikmaraw
16°22′39.3″N 97°46′37.4″E / 16.377583°N 97.777056°E / 16.377583; 97.777056 (Attaran Bridge (Sapall Ngull))
Mon [45]
29 Maubin Bridge 120 m (390 ft)(x4) 700 m (2,300 ft) Truss
Steel
120x4
Road bridge
Myitmaka River
1988 Ma-ubin
16°44′58.9″N 95°39′14.2″E / 16.749694°N 95.653944°E / 16.749694; 95.653944 (Maubin Bridge)
Ayeyarwady [11]
[46]
30 Bomyatun Bridge ဗိုလ်မြတ်ထွန်း တံတား 120 m (390 ft)(x14) 2,604 m (8,543 ft) Truss
Steel
96+120x14+96
Yangon-Pathein Road
Irrawaddy River
1999 Nyaungdon
17°02′01.7″N 95°33′23.4″E / 17.033806°N 95.556500°E / 17.033806; 95.556500 (Bomyatun Bridge)
Ayeyarwady [11]
[47]
31 Shwe Pyithar Bridge 120 m (390 ft)(x3) 528 m (1,732 ft) Truss
Steel
84+120x3+84
Khayae Pin Road
Yangon River
2001 Yangon
16°55′33.1″N 96°04′30.0″E / 16.925861°N 96.075000°E / 16.925861; 96.075000 (Shwe Pyithar Bridge)
Yangon Region [11]
[48]
32 Irrawaddy Bridge (Magway) ဧရာဝတီတံတား(မကွေး) 120 m (390 ft)(x16) 2,740 m (8,990 ft) Truss
Steel
Road bridge
Irrawaddy River
2002 Magway
20°08′50.9″N 94°54′25.2″E / 20.147472°N 94.907000°E / 20.147472; 94.907000 (Irrawaddy Bridge (Magway))
Magway [S 12]
[49]
33 Irrawaddy Bridge (Nyaungdon) [my] ဧရာဝတီတံတား (ညောင်တုန်း) 120 m (390 ft)(x16) 6,262 m (20,545 ft) Truss
Steel
Road-rail bridge
Irrawaddy River
2011 Nyaungdon
17°02′23.7″N 95°34′41.4″E / 17.039917°N 95.578167°E / 17.039917; 95.578167 (Irrawaddy Bridge (Nyaungdon))
Ayeyarwady [Note 4]
[50]
34 Pakokku Bridge ဧရာဝတီတံတား (ပခုက္ကူ) 120 m (390 ft)(x23) 6,278 m (20,597 ft) Truss
Steel
Railroad bridge
100+19x120+5x100
+4x120+100
2012 Pakokku
21°17′52.8″N 95°03′37.3″E / 21.298000°N 95.060361°E / 21.298000; 95.060361 (Pakokku Bridge)
Magway [Note 5]
[S 13]
[51]
[52]
35 Second Myanmar–Lao Friendship Bridge [my] မြန်မာ−လာအို ချစ်ကြည်ရေး မဲခေါင်မြစ်ကူးတံတား 120 m (390 ft)(x3) 691 m (2,267 ft) Truss
Steel
2015 KenglatXieng Kok
20°52′15.0″N 100°32′31.1″E / 20.870833°N 100.541972°E / 20.870833; 100.541972 (Second Myanmar–Lao Friendship Bridge)
Shan
 Laos
[53]
[54]
36 Ava Bridge အင်းဝတံတား 112 m (367 ft)(x9) 1,207 m (3,960 ft) Truss
Steel
Railroad bridge
Imphal–Sagaing Road
MandalayMonywa railway
MandalayMyitkyina railway
Irrawaddy River
1934 SagaingAmarapura
21°52′18.4″N 95°59′30.6″E / 21.871778°N 95.991833°E / 21.871778; 95.991833 (Ava Bridge)
Sagaing
Mandalay
[Note 6]
[S 14]
[55]
[56]
37 Sittaung Bridge (Theinzayat) [my] စစ်တောင်းတံတား (သိမ်ဇရပ်) 112 m (367 ft)(x6) 716 m (2,349 ft) Truss
Steel
120x6
Old Mawlamyaing Road
Railway bridge
Sittaung River
1961 Waw TownshipTheinzayat
17°31′08.0″N 96°52′29.9″E / 17.518889°N 96.874972°E / 17.518889; 96.874972 (Sittaung Bridge (Theinzayat))
Bago
Mon
[S 15]
38 Thanlyin Bridge သန်လျင် တံတား 112 m (367 ft)(x10) 1,808 m (5,932 ft) Truss
Steel
104+112x10+104
Road-rail bridge
Bago River
1993 YangonThanlyin
16°47′25.4″N 96°13′59.2″E / 16.790389°N 96.233111°E / 16.790389; 96.233111 (Thanlyin Bridge)
Yangon Region [Note 7]
[S 16]
[11]
[57]
39 Thanlwin Bridge (Mawlamyine) သံလွင်တံတား(မော်လမြိုင်) 112 m (367 ft)(x21) 6,596 m (21,640 ft) Truss
Steel
2005 MawlamyineMottama
16°30′39.1″N 97°37′05.3″E / 16.510861°N 97.618139°E / 16.510861; 97.618139 (Thanlwin Bridge (Mawlamyine))
Mon [Note 8]
[S 17]
[58]
[59]
40 Malun Bridge [my] ဧရာဝတီတံတား (မလွန်) 112 m (367 ft)(x7) 980 m (3,220 ft) Truss
Steel
96+112x7+96
Road-rail bridge
Irrawaddy River
2012 Malun
19°54′05.2″N 95°04′58.7″E / 19.901444°N 95.082972°E / 19.901444; 95.082972 (Malun Bridge)
Bago [60]
41 Ngawun Bridge 110 m (360 ft) 335 m (1,099 ft) Box girder
Prestressed concrete
77+110+77
Pathein-Monywa Road
Pathein River
1991 Ngathaingchaung
17°23′19.0″N 95°03′49.0″E / 17.388611°N 95.063611°E / 17.388611; 95.063611 (Ngawun Bridge)
Ayeyarwady [61]
42 Sittaung Bridge (Moppalin) စစ်တောင်းတံတား (မုပ္ပလင်) 104 m (341 ft)(x4) 729 m (2,392 ft) Truss
Steel
2008 Waw TownshipMoppalin
17°31′08.0″N 96°52′29.9″E / 17.518889°N 96.874972°E / 17.518889; 96.874972 (Sittaung Bridge (Moppalin))
Bago
Mon
[62]
43 Thuwunna Bridge 100 m (330 ft) 300 m (980 ft) Box girder
Prestressed concrete
70+100+70
Road bridge
Pazundaung Creek
1985 Yangon
16°48′36.8″N 96°11′32.4″E / 16.810222°N 96.192333°E / 16.810222; 96.192333 (Thuwunna Bridge)
Yangon Region [63]
44 New Thaketa Bridge [my] သာကေတတံတားသစ် 100 m (330 ft) 253 m (830 ft) Extradosed
Concrete box girder deck, concrete pylons
60+100+60
Road bridge
Pazundaung Creek
2018 Yangon
16°47′07.2″N 96°10′45.2″E / 16.785333°N 96.179222°E / 16.785333; 96.179222 (New Thaketa Bridge)
Yangon Region [64]
45 Dedaye Bridge ဒေးဒရဲတံတား 1,246 m (4,088 ft) Truss
Steel
Road bridge
Irrawaddy River
2003 Dedaye TownshipKungyangon Township
16°24′47.8″N 95°53′24.9″E / 16.413278°N 95.890250°E / 16.413278; 95.890250 (Dedaye Bridge)
Ayeyarwady
Yangon Region
[65]
46 Anawrahta Bridge အနော်ရထာ တံတား 1,582 m (5,190 ft) Truss
Steel
Road bridge
Irrawaddy River
2001 ChaukSeikphyu
20°53′45.6″N 94°48′30.4″E / 20.896000°N 94.808444°E / 20.896000; 94.808444 (Anawrahta Bridge)
Magway [66]
47 Thanlwin Bridge (Hpa-An) [my] သံလွင်တံတား (ဘားအံ) 686 m (2,251 ft) Truss
Steel
National Highway 85
Salween River
1997 Hpa-an
16°50′29.7″N 97°36′40.1″E / 16.841583°N 97.611139°E / 16.841583; 97.611139 (Thanlwin Bridge (Hpa-An))
Kayin [67]
48 Kunlong Bridge ကွမ်းလုံတံတား 241 m (791 ft) Suspension
Steel truss deck, concrete pylons
National Highway 34
Salween River
1965 Kunlong
23°24′37.4″N 98°38′32.5″E / 23.410389°N 98.642361°E / 23.410389; 98.642361 (Kunlong Bridge)
Shan [68]


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Notes and references

  • Notes
  1. ^ Also called Korea-Myanmar Friendship Bridge.
  2. ^ Also called Ayeyarwady Bridge or Yadanabon Bridge.
  3. ^ The bridge was replaced by a steel box girder bridge with new intermediate piles in 2022.[32]
  4. ^ The Irrawaddy Bridge at Nyaungdon is a mixed road / rail bridge which has a common part over the river, the two tracks branch off on either side of the central structure. The road section measures a total of 3,296 meters, the rail section 6,262 meters and the main truss structure 2,256 meters.
  5. ^ The Irrawaddy Bridge at Pakokku is a mixed road / rail bridge which has a common part over the river, the two tracks branch off on either side of the central structure. The road section measures a total of 4,126 meters, the rail section 6,278 meters and the main truss structure 3,484 meters.
  6. ^ The Ava Bridge (also called Inn Wa Bridge or Inwa Bridge) was the only bridge spanning the 2,200 kilometres (1,400 mi) of the Irrawaddy River in Myanmar until the 1990s.
  7. ^ The Thanlyin Bridge is a mixed road / rail bridge which has a common part over the river, the two tracks branch off on either side of the central structure. The road section measures a total of 2,151 meters, the rail section 2,938 meters and the main truss structure 1,808 meters.
  8. ^ The Thanlwin Bridge is a mixed road / rail bridge which has a common part over the river, the two tracks branch off on either side of the central structure. The road section measures a total of 3,528 meters, the rail section 6,596 meters and the main truss structure 2,347 meters.
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