List of bridges in Myanmar

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This is a list of bridges in Myanmar.

Major bridges

More information Name, Burmese ...
Name Burmese Span Length Type Carries
Crosses
Opened Location Division Ref.
1New Zar Tha Pyin Bridge
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
2025[1]Zar Tha PyinKalagon
16°33′50.0″N 97°43′57.3″E
Mon[2]
[3]
2Zar 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
1999Zar Tha PyinKalagon
16°33′50.0″N 97°43′56.4″E
Mon[S 1]
[4]
[5]
3Dala Bridge
under construction
ဒလတံတား370 m (1,210 ft)1,872.5 m (6,143 ft)Cable-stayed
Concrete beam deck, concrete pylons
Road bridge
Yangon River
2025[6]YangonDala Township
16°46′09.9″N 96°08′38.0″E
Yangon Region[Note 1]
[7]
[8]
4Goteik 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
Shan[9]
5Yar Yamaung Bridgeရာမောင်တံတား305 m (1,001 ft)405 m (1,329 ft)Suspension
Steel
Road bridge
Lemro River
1999Minbya
20°23′58.4″N 93°19′32.4″E
Rakhine[10]
[11]
6Leinli Bridgeလိန်းလီကြိုးတံတား305 m (1,001 ft)536 m (1,759 ft)Suspension
Steel truss deck, steel pylons
Naypyitaw and Pinlaung Road
Paung Laung River
2010Talaingma
19°59′28.3″N 96°36′58.1″E
Shan[12]
7Aung Zeya Bridge [my]အောင်ဇေယျတံတား300 m (980 ft)1,154 m (3,786 ft)Cable-stayed
Steel truss deck, concrete pylons
141+300+141
Hlaing River Road
Yangon River
2000Yangon
16°52′49.3″N 96°05′13.3″E
Yangon Region[S 2]
[13]
8Pathein Bridgeပုသိမ်ကြိုးတံတား268 m (879 ft)660 m (2,170 ft)Suspension
Steel truss deck, steel pylons
Road bridge
Pathein River
2004Pathein
16°49′27.5″N 94°43′57.0″E
Ayeyarwady[14]
[15]
[16]
9Twante Bridge [my]တွံတေးတံတား263 m (863 ft)1,095 m (3,593 ft)Suspension
Steel truss deck, steel pylons
Road bridge
Twante Canal
2006Twante Township
16°43′52.9″N 96°01′28.3″E
Yangon Region[S 3]
[10]
[17]
10Irrawaddy Bridgeဧရာဝတီတံတား (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
2008SagaingAmarapura
21°52′36.5″N 95°59′45.8″E
Sagaing
Mandalay
[Note 2]
[S 4]
[18]
[19]
11Bago River Bridge
ပဲခူးမြစ်တံတား224 m (735 ft)2,031 m (6,663 ft)Cable-stayed
112+224+112
Road bridge
Bago River
2024[20]YangonThanlyin
16°47′24.1″N 96°13′57.1″E
Yangon Region[21]
[22]
12New Attaran Bridge
under construction
အတ္တရံတံတား190 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
Mon[23]
[3]
13Myaungmya River Bridge
collapsed in 2018
မြောင်းမြတံတား183 m (600 ft)387 m (1,270 ft)Suspension
Steel truss deck, steel pylons
Myaung Road
Myaungmya River
1996Myaungmya
16°35′59.7″N 94°56′45.8″E
Ayeyarwady[S 5]
[24]
[25]
[26]
14Labutta Bridge
dismantled in 2019
လပွတ္တာ တံတား183 m (600 ft)396 m (1,299 ft)Suspension
Steel truss deck, steel pylons
4x15+183+4x15
Road bridge
Pinlellay River
1998Htônbo
16°23′45.2″N 94°50′11.6″E
Ayeyarwady[27]
[28]
15Myittha Bridgeမြစ်သာတံတား(ကလေးဝ)၊183 m (600 ft)400 m (1,300 ft)Suspension
Steel truss deck, steel pylons
Monywa–Kalewa Highway
Myittha River
2004Kalewa
23°11′47.2″N 94°17′29.3″E
Sagaing[S 6]
16Attaran Bridgeအတ္တရံတံတား182 m (597 ft)432 m (1,417 ft)Cable-stayed
Steel deck and pylons
Road bridge
Ataran River
1998Mawlamyine
16°28′25.0″N 97°40′16.5″E
Mon[S 7]
[4]
[5]
17New Gyaing Bridge (Kawkareik)
ဂျိုင်း-ကော့ကရိတ် တံတား180 m (590 ft)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
2023[29]Gyaing
16°36′27.9″N 98°00′28.0″E
Kayin[30]
[31]
[32]
18Panmawaday Bridge
dismantled in 2022
ပမ္မဝတီတံတား162 m (531 ft)378 m (1,240 ft)Suspension
Steel truss deck, steel pylons
Myaungmya Road
2004Myaungmya
16°42′09.4″N 94°54′38.9″E
Ayeyarwady[Note 3]
[34]
[33]
19Gyaing Bridge (Kawkareik)ဂျိုင်း-ကော့ကရိတ် တံတား154 m (505 ft)385 m (1,263 ft)Suspension
Steel truss deck, steel pylons
National Highway 85
Asian Highway 1
Hlaingbwe River
1999Gyaing
16°36′26.6″N 98°00′27.9″E
Kayin[35]
[36]
20Irrawaddy 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
2026ThayetAunglan
19°21′14.9″N 95°11′52.4″E
Magway[37]
21Bogyoke Aung San bridgeဗိုလ်ချုပ်အောင်ဆန်းတံတား (ဘီလူးကျွန်း140 m (460 ft)(x2)1,586 m (5,203 ft)Arch
Steel through truss arch
Road bridge
Salween River
2017MawlamyineBilu Island
16°26′26.3″N 97°36′33.9″E
Mon[38]
22Myaungmya River Bridge (2019)မြောင်းမြတံတား140 m (460 ft)830 m (2,720 ft)Truss
Steel deck truss
75+140+75
Myaung Road
Myaungmya River
2019Myaungmya
16°35′59.7″N 94°56′44.9″E
Ayeyarwady[39]
23Pathein 2 Bridgeပုသိမ်တံတားအမှတ်(၂)140 m (460 ft)725 m (2,379 ft)Arch
Steel tied arch
Bow-string bridge
95+140+95
Road bridge
Pathein River
2020Pathein
16°46′59.2″N 94°43′42.9″E
Ayeyarwady[40]
24Maha Bandula Bridgeမဟာဗန္ဓုလတံတား130 m (430 ft)1,110 m (3,640 ft)Cable-stayed
Steel Truss deck, concrete pylons
55+130+55
Maha Bandula Road
Pazundaung Creek
2000Yangon
16°46′37.0″N 96°10′59.7″E
Yangon Region[S 8]
[10]
[41]
25Bayint Naung Bridgeဘုရင့်နောင်တံတား အမှတ်123 m (404 ft)(x3)500 m (1,600 ft)Truss
Steel
66+123x3+66
Yangon-Pathein Road
Yangon River
1994Yangon
16°51′22.6″N 96°05′52.6″E
Yangon Region[S 9]
[10]
[42]
26Tha Yu-Pa Bridgeသယုချောင်း(ပဲပဒုံ)တံတား122 m (400 ft)122 m (400 ft)Suspension
Steel
Min Bu-Ann Road
2010Ann
19°47′47.7″N 94°03′23.7″E
Rakhine[10]
[43]
27Bayint 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
2014Yangon
16°51′24.8″N 96°05′51.4″E
Yangon Region[44]
[45]
28Attaran 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
2020Kyaikmaraw
16°22′39.3″N 97°46′37.4″E
Mon[46]
29Maubin Bridge120 m (390 ft)(x4)700 m (2,300 ft)Truss
Steel
120x4
Road bridge
Myitmaka River
1988Ma-ubin
16°44′58.9″N 95°39′14.2″E
Ayeyarwady[10]
[47]
30Bomyatun Bridgeဗိုလ်မြတ်ထွန်း တံတား120 m (390 ft)(x14)2,604 m (8,543 ft)Truss
Steel
96+120x14+96
Yangon-Pathein Road
Irrawaddy River
1999Nyaungdon
17°02′01.7″N 95°33′23.4″E
Ayeyarwady[10]
[48]
31Shwe Pyithar Bridge120 m (390 ft)(x3)528 m (1,732 ft)Truss
Steel
84+120x3+84
Khayae Pin Road
Yangon River
2001Yangon
16°55′33.1″N 96°04′30.0″E
Yangon Region[10]
[49]
32Irrawaddy Bridge (Magway)ဧရာဝတီတံတား(မကွေး)120 m (390 ft)(x16)2,740 m (8,990 ft)Truss
Steel
Road bridge
Irrawaddy River
2002Magway
20°08′50.9″N 94°54′25.2″E
Magway[S 10]
[50]
33Irrawaddy Bridge (Nyaungdon) [my]ဧရာဝတီတံတား (ညောင်တုန်း)120 m (390 ft)(x16)6,262 m (20,545 ft)Truss
Steel
Road-rail bridge
Irrawaddy River
2011Nyaungdon
17°02′23.7″N 95°34′41.4″E
Ayeyarwady[Note 4]
[51]
34Pakokku Bridgeဧရာဝတီတံတား (ပခုက္ကူ)120 m (390 ft)(x23)6,278 m (20,597 ft)Truss
Steel
Railroad bridge
100+19x120+5x100
+4x120+100
2012Pakokku
21°17′52.8″N 95°03′37.3″E
Magway[Note 5]
[S 11]
[52]
[53]
35Second Myanmar–Lao Friendship Bridge [my]မြန်မာ−လာအို ချစ်ကြည်ရေး မဲခေါင်မြစ်ကူးတံတား120 m (390 ft)(x3)691 m (2,267 ft)Truss
Steel
2015KenglatXieng Kok
20°52′15.0″N 100°32′31.1″E
Shan
 Laos
[54]
[55]
36Ava Bridgeအင်းဝတံတား112 m (367 ft)(x9)1,207 m (3,960 ft)Truss
Steel
Railroad bridge
Imphal–Sagaing Road
MandalayMonywa railway
MandalayMyitkyina railway
Irrawaddy River
1934SagaingAmarapura
21°52′18.4″N 95°59′30.6″E
Sagaing
Mandalay
[Note 6]
[S 12]
[56]
[57]
37Sittaung 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
1961Waw TownshipTheinzayat
17°31′08.0″N 96°52′29.9″E
Bago
Mon
[S 13]
38Thanlyin Bridgeသန်လျင် တံတား112 m (367 ft)(x10)1,808 m (5,932 ft)Truss
Steel
104+112x10+104
Road-rail bridge
Bago River
1993YangonThanlyin
16°47′25.4″N 96°13′59.2″E
Yangon Region[Note 7]
[S 14]
[10]
[58]
39Thanlwin Bridge (Mawlamyine)သံလွင်တံတား(မော်လမြိုင်)112 m (367 ft)(x21)6,596 m (21,640 ft)Truss
Steel
2005MawlamyineMottama
16°30′39.1″N 97°37′05.3″E
Mon[Note 8]
[S 15]
[59]
[60]
40Malun Bridge [my]ဧရာဝတီတံတား (မလွန်)112 m (367 ft)(x7)980 m (3,220 ft)Truss
Steel
96+112x7+96
Road-rail bridge
Irrawaddy River
2012Malun
19°54′05.2″N 95°04′58.7″E
Bago[61]
41Ngawun Bridge110 m (360 ft)335 m (1,099 ft)Box girder
Prestressed concrete
77+110+77
Pathein-Monywa Road
Pathein River
1991Ngathaingchaung
17°23′19.0″N 95°03′49.0″E
Ayeyarwady[62]
42Sittaung Bridge (Moppalin)စစ်တောင်းတံတား (မုပ္ပလင်)104 m (341 ft)(x4)729 m (2,392 ft)Truss
Steel
2008Waw TownshipMoppalin
17°31′08.0″N 96°52′29.9″E
Bago
Mon
[63]
43Thuwunna Bridge100 m (330 ft)300 m (980 ft)Box girder
Prestressed concrete
70+100+70
Road bridge
Pazundaung Creek
1985Yangon
16°48′36.8″N 96°11′32.4″E
Yangon Region[64]
44New Thaketa Bridge [my]သာကေတတံတားသစ်100 m (330 ft)253 m (830 ft)Extradosed
Concrete box girder deck, concrete pylons
60+100+60
Road bridge
Pazundaung Creek
2018Yangon
16°47′07.2″N 96°10′45.2″E
Yangon Region[65]
45Dedaye Bridgeဒေးဒရဲတံတား1,246 m (4,088 ft)Truss
Steel
Road bridge
Irrawaddy River
2003Dedaye TownshipKungyangon Township
16°24′47.8″N 95°53′24.9″E
Ayeyarwady
Yangon Region
[66]
46Anawrahta Bridgeအနော်ရထာ တံတား1,582 m (5,190 ft)Truss
Steel
Road bridge
Irrawaddy River
2001ChaukSeikphyu
20°53′45.6″N 94°48′30.4″E
Magway[67]
47Thanlwin Bridge (Hpa-An) [my]သံလွင်တံတား (ဘားအံ)686 m (2,251 ft)Truss
Steel
National Highway 85
Salween River
1997Hpa-an
16°50′29.7″N 97°36′40.1″E
Kayin[68]
48Kunlong Bridgeကွမ်းလုံတံတား100 m (330 ft)241 m (791 ft)Suspension
Steel truss deck, concrete pylons
National Highway 34
Salween River
1965Kunlong
23°24′37.4″N 98°38′32.5″E
Shan[69]
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  • Ayeyarwady Division
  • Bago Division
    • Nawaday Bridge
  • Kachin State
    • Bala Min Htin Bridge
  • Kayah State
  • Chin State
  • Mon State
  • Rakhine State
    • Ramong Bridge
    • Thazintan Pauk Bridge
  • Sagaing Division
  • Shan State
    • Tahsan Bridge
    • Takawet Bridge
    • Second Myanmar-Thailand Friendship Bridge (Kenglat)
  • Yangon Division
    • Bayinnaung Bridge
    • Dagon Bridge[70]
    • Ngamoyeik Bridge
    • Shwepyitha Bridge
    • Dala bridge

Historical and architectural interest bridges

More information Name, Burmese ...
Name Burmese Distinction Length Type Carries
Crosses
Opened Location Division Ref.
1U Bein Bridgeဦးပိန် တံတားLongest teak bridge in the world1,200 m (3,900 ft)Trestle
Wood
Footbridge
Taungthaman Lake
1851Amarapura
21°53′29.1″N 96°03′21.8″E
Mandalay[S 16]
[71]
2Goteik viaductဂုတ်ထိပ်တံတားHighest bridge in Myanmar
Height : 102 m (335 ft)
689 m (2,260 ft)Trestle
Steel
Railway bridge
Gohtwin Stream
1901Nawnghkio
22°20′35.5″N 96°51′33.8″E
Shan[S 17]
[72]
[73]
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