Timeline of Bridges

By Therusha Lynn Reddy

  • Menai Suspension Bridge

    Menai Suspension Bridge
    This bridge was built by Thomas Telford which he built to reduce the traffic in the area. It spans over 176.5m in length.

  • Westminster Bridge

    Westminster Bridge
    This bridge is an arch bridge which crosses River Thames. It is 252m long and 26m wide.

  • Clifton Suspension Bridge

    Clifton Suspension Bridge
    This bridge was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel which still exists today. It is 215m long.

  • Brooklyn Bridge

    Brooklyn Bridge
    This bridge is found in New York City which is a suspension bridge.It is known as one of the oldest suspension bridges in United States .

  • Kellams -Stalker Bridge

    Kellams -Stalker Bridge
    This is bridge is a single-span steel suspension bridge. It is situated within the Delaware River. It is also said that around 300 vehicles pass the bridge every day.

  • Tower Bridge

    Tower Bridge
    This is a suspension bridge which is 65m high. This bridge crosses River Thames.

  • Chelsea Bridge

    Chelsea Bridge
    This bridge is a suspension bridge which is 213m in length,

  • London Millenium Footbridge

    London Millenium Footbridge
    This is a suspension bridge which was designed to carry pedestrians over the River Thames.

  • Nelson Mandela Bridge

    Nelson Mandela Bridge
    This bridge is in Johannesburg, Gauteng in South Africa which they spent between R102-120million to build. This is a cable-stayed bridge.