The Russky Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge in Vladivostok, Primorsky Krai, Russia. The bridge is 1,885m long and reaches 70m above the sea level and connects the Russky Island with the city of Vladivostok.
It is the longest cable-stayed bridge in the world. The bridge cost an approximately $1.1 billion and was built in preparation for the 2012 Asia-Pacific Economic Community Summit on Russky Island. Design of the bridge needed to incorporate the extreme climate of the area, which is affected by severe conditions.
Helix Bridge - Singapore
The Helix Bridge, known officially as The Helix, and previously known as the Double Helix Bridge.
This bridge is a pedestrian bridge that connects Marina Center with Marina South in the Marina Bay area in Singapore.
Charles Kuonen Suspension Bridge - Switzerland
The Charles Kuonen Suspension Bridge located in Randa, Switzerland, is the longest hanging bridge for pedestrian use in the world. It replaced the Europabrucke which was damaged by a rock slide.
The bridge measures an impressive 494 meters in length and a height of 85 meters above the Grabengufer ravine in Mattertal valley. The designers of the bridge wanted to interfere with nature as little as possible- and they succeeded.
Confederation Bridge - Canada
The Confederation Bridge crosses the Abegweit Passage of Northumberland Strait and joins the eastern Canadian provinces of Prince Edward Island with mainland New Brunswick, Canada.
Before it received its official naming, Prince Edward Islanders used to refer to the bridge as the “Fixed Link”. The curved, 12.9 kilometer bridge is the longest in the world crossing ice-covered water, and is one of Canada’s top engineering achievements of the 20th century.
Tsing Ma Bridge - Hong Kong
Tsing Ma Bridge is a bridge in Hong Kong and the world’s 11th-longest span suspension bridge, at 2.16 km.
Tsing Ma Bridge opened to traffic in 1997 and has become a major infrastructure both serving the new airport on Lantau Island and as a tourist attraction. The bridge was named for the two islands it connects, namely Tsing Yi and Ma Wan.