List of bridges in Afghanistan

Historical and architectural interest bridges[]

		Name	Persian	Distinction	Length	Type	Carries Crosses	Opened	Location	Region	Ref.
	1	Malan Bridge	پل مالان		230 m (750 ft)	Masonry 22 arches	Road bridge Hari	1010	Herat 34°17′10.1″N 62°11′28.7″E / 34.286139°N 62.191306°E / 34.286139; 62.191306 (Malan Bridge)	Herat Province	[S 1] [1]

Major road and railway bridges[]

This table presents the structures with spans greater than 100 meters (non-exhaustive list).

		Name		Span	Length	Type	Carries Crosses	Opened	Location	Region	Ref.
	1			660 m (2,170 ft)	660 m (2,170 ft)	Suspension Steel	Pipeline Amu Darya	1975	- 37°20′42.4″N 66°15′38.1″E / 37.345111°N 66.260583°E / 37.345111; 66.260583 (Kelif Pipeline Bridge)	Balkh  Turkmenistan	[2]
	2	Tajik–Afghan bridge at Tem-Demogan		135 m (443 ft)		Suspension Steel truss deck, steel pylons	Road bridge Panj River	2002	Shighnan District - Khorugh 37°31′41.0″N 71°30′13.0″E / 37.528056°N 71.503611°E / 37.528056; 71.503611 (Tajik–Afghan bridge at Tem-Demogan)	Badakhshan  Tajikistan	[S 2] [3]
	3	Afghanistan–Uzbekistan Friendship Bridge			816 m (2,677 ft)	Truss Steel	Road-rail bridge Amu Darya	1982	Hairatan - Termez 37°13′44.9″N 67°25′39.6″E / 37.229139°N 67.427667°E / 37.229139; 67.427667 (Afghanistan–Uzbekistan Friendship Bridge)	Balkh  Uzbekistan	[S 3] [4]
	4				216 m (709 ft)	Suspension Steel truss deck, steel pylons	Road bridge Panj River	2011	Jamarj-e Bala - Vanj District 38°16′19.3″N 71°20′18.3″E / 38.272028°N 71.338417°E / 38.272028; 71.338417 (Vanj cross-border Bridge)	Badakhshan  Tajikistan	[5]
	5	Tajik–Afghan Friendship Bridge				Suspension Steel	Road bridge Panj River	2004	Nusay - 38°27′11.5″N 70°49′37.7″E / 38.453194°N 70.827139°E / 38.453194; 70.827139 (Tajik–Afghan Friendship Bridge)	Badakhshan  Tajikistan	[S 4]
	6					Suspension Steel truss deck, steel pylons	Road bridge Panj River		Khwahan District - 37°56′17.2″N 70°13′46.4″E / 37.938111°N 70.229556°E / 37.938111; 70.229556 (Shurabad cross-border Bridge)	Badakhshan  Tajikistan

Alphabetical list[]

• Afghanistan-Iran Bridge in Zaranj, Nimroz Province
• Afghanistan-Tajikistan Bridge at Sher Khan Bandar in Kunduz Province
• Afghanistan–Uzbekistan Friendship Bridge at Hairatan in Balkh Province
• Bar Shultan Bridge ( Kunar Province)
• in Jalalabad, Nangarhar Province
• Guryak Truck Bridge in Kunar Province
• Kandahar-Helmand Bridge (Bagh-e Pul), Kandahar Province
• Kandahar-Urozgan Bridge in Kandahar Province
• Khan Kunar Bridge ( Kunar province)
• in Jalalabad, Nangarhar Province
• Malan Bridge (Pul-e Malan) in Herat, Herat Province
• Pashad Bridge in Kunar Province
• Saw Bridge in Kunar Province

See also[]

• Transport in Afghanistan
• Rail transport in Afghanistan
• Geography of Afghanistan
• List of bridges in Konar Province

Notes and references[]

• Notes

• Nicolas Janberg. "International Database for Civil and Structural Engineering". Structurae.com.

• Others references

External links[]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to List of bridges in Afghanistan

• "Suspension Bridges of Afghanistan". bridgemeister.com.
• "Afghanistan – Tajikistan border crossings". caravanistan.com.