Wednesday, April 20, 2016

The Best and Most Luxury Bridges on Earth

The Best and Most Luxury Bridges on Earth
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These days many bridges are projected with the improvement of architecture, bridges make sense very much in the world of the traffic, they some times help us arrive in our destination faster because in bridges the traffic is lesser than the normal road.
Down there are the best and the most luxury bridges that are made on earth some with future architecture.

Most Luxury Bridges on Earth


1# Golden Gate Bridge

The first and most luxury bridge is the Golden Gate Bridge which is located in California, United States.
The total length of the Golden Gate Bridge is 8,981, the constructions started on 1933 and ended after 4 years on 1937.

2# Akashi Kaikyo Bridge

The second bridge is the one constructed in Japan and they call it the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge.

The bridge is a little larger than the Golden Gate Bridge with the length of 12,831, the construction of the bridge has started in 1988 and ended after 10 years of working in 1998 which was projected by the architect Satoshi Kashima.


3# Millau Viaduct Bridge


The third bridge is Millau Viaduct which was created in France by the architects Michel Virlogeux and Norman Foster.
The total length of Millau Viaduct is 8,071 which makes it the best bridge of France, constructions started in 2001 and right after 3 years they finished the working and opened the bridge in 2004.


4# Brooklyn Bridge


Comparing to other bridges the Brooklyn Bridge is very old but still one of the best, the bridge is located in New York of United States, the total length of the bridge is 5,989, the construction of the bridge started more than a hundred years ago in 1870 and the bridge was ready after 13 years of working in 1883, the bridge was projected by 3 powerful architects in that time which are Washington Roebling, John A. Roebling and David B. Steinman.


5# Tower Bridge


The fifth ranked quality bridge is the one from London which they call it the Tower Bridge, it is very beautiful and very unique by the style of the creation, and it is also a symbol of London.


6# Sydney Harbour Bridge


The Sydney Harbour Bridge is made from steel and the looking of the bridge is very beautiful and comfortable, the bridge is located in Sydney, Australia.
3,770 is the total length of Australian bridge that was created by three architects which are Ralph Freeman, John Bradfield, Thomas S. Tait


7# Ponte Vecchio Bridge


One of the oldest bridges in the world is the one which is located in Florence, Italy and they call it Ponte Vecchio.
The bridge is very small, its total length is only 276 which was created by Taddeo Gaddi and Neri Di Fioravante two famous architects of that time.


8# Rialto Bridge


Another ancient bridge is located in Venezia, Italy and they called it the Rialto Bridge.
Bridge was projected and created by two architects which was Antonio Da Ponte and Antonio Contin, the construction of the bridge started on 1588 and finished after 3 years on 1591.


9# Hangzhou Bay Bridge


The mentioned bridge has been made in China and they called it the Hangzhou Bay Bridge.
If you are imagining a bridge that is very long well you are imagining this bridge which its total length of 117,037 makes the Hangzhou Bay Bridge very unique, the constructions of this bridge started on 2003 and ended up after 5 years of workings in 2008.


10# Lake Pontchartrain Causeway Bridge


This bridge is also similar to the one above which is very long and its total length goes to 126,122, the bridge has been successfully developed in 1956, the constructions of this bridge started on 1955 and right after a year they successfully managed to finish the bridge in 1956.
The Lake Pontchartrain Causeway is located in United States.

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