List of bridges in Nepal

Historical and architectural interest bridges[]

		Name	Nepali	Distinction	Length	Type	Carries Crosses	Opened	Location	Province	Ref.
	1			Common kind of bridge in Nepal		Cantilever Log bridge Wood					[1]
	2			Sagarmatha National Park World Heritage Site (1979)		Suspension Steel	Footridge (Lukla - Everest Base Camp Trekking Route) Dudh Koshi		Namche Bazaar 27°47′24.2″N 86°43′07.7″E / 27.790056°N 86.718806°E / 27.790056; 86.718806 (Larja Dobhan Footbridge)	Province No. 1	[2]
	3	Sino-Nepal Friendship Bridge	मितेरी पुल	China–Nepal border		Arch Concrete deck arch	Araniko Highway Sunkoshi River		Kodari - Zhangmu 27°58′24.9″N 85°57′50.5″E / 27.973583°N 85.964028°E / 27.973583; 85.964028 (Sino-Nepal Friendship Bridge)	Bagmati Province  China	[3]
	4	Dodhara Chandani Bridge	दोधारा चाँदनी पुल	Span : 225 m (738 ft) (x4)	1,453 m (4,767 ft)	Suspension Steel, 8 pylons	Footbridge Sharda River	2005	Mahakali 28°55′20.8″N 80°06′27.2″E / 28.922444°N 80.107556°E / 28.922444; 80.107556 (Dodhara Chandani Bridge)	Sudurpashchim Province	[S 1] [4]
	5			Bungee jumping spot Height : 160 m (520 ft)	166 m (545 ft)	Suspension Steel	Footbridge Bhote Koshi	1999	Listikot - 27°52′33.0″N 85°53′32.8″E / 27.875833°N 85.892444°E / 27.875833; 85.892444 (Bhote Kosi Bungee Bridge)	Bagmati Province	[S 2]

Major road bridges[]

		Name	Nepali	Span	Length	Type	Carries Crosses	Opened	Location	Province	Ref.
	1	Karnali Bridge	कर्णाली पुल	325 m (1,066 ft)	500 m (1,600 ft)	Cable-stayed Steel truss deck, steel pylon 325+175	Mahendra Highway Ghaghara	1993	Chisapani 28°38′29.1″N 81°16′59.0″E / 28.641417°N 81.283056°E / 28.641417; 81.283056 (Karnali Bridge)	Lumbini Province Sudurpashchim Province	[S 3] [5]
	2		मुग्लिङमा पुल	125 m (410 ft)		Suspension Steel truss deck, concrete pylons	Prithvi Highway Trishuli River	1972	Mugling 27°51′14.4″N 84°33′26.0″E / 27.854000°N 84.557222°E / 27.854000; 84.557222 (Mugling Bridge)	Gandaki Province Bagmati Province	[6]
	3			120 m (390 ft)	120 m (390 ft)	Truss Steel	Arun River	2013	Leguwa - Jarayotar 27°08′23.5″N 87°16′02.6″E / 27.139861°N 87.267389°E / 27.139861; 87.267389 (Arun River Bridge)	Province No. 1	[7]
	4			120 m (390 ft)	160 m (520 ft)	Arch Concrete deck arch	Prithvi Highway Trishuli River	2019	Mugling 27°51′16.9″N 84°33′26.2″E / 27.854694°N 84.557278°E / 27.854694; 84.557278 (New Mugling Bridge)	Gandaki Province Bagmati Province	[8]

Major footbridges[]

		Name	Nepali	Span	Length	Type	Carries Crosses	Opened	Location	Province	Ref.
	1			490 m (1,610 ft)	200 m (660 ft)	Suspension Steel	Footbridge Gandaki River		Kusma - Narayansthan 28°13′21.1″N 83°40′21.5″E / 28.222528°N 83.672639°E / 28.222528; 83.672639 (Kushma Bungy Footbridge)	Gandaki Province	[9]
	2			359 m (1,178 ft)	117 m (384 ft)	Suspension Steel	Footbridge		Kusma - Mudikuwa 28°12′07.4″N 83°40′21.3″E / 28.202056°N 83.672583°E / 28.202056; 83.672583 (Kushma Mudikuwa Footbridge)	Gandaki Province	[10]
	3			350 m (1,150 ft)		Suspension Steel	Footbridge Kamala River	2010	Dudhauli - Katari 26°55′43.8″N 86°15′54.6″E / 26.928833°N 86.265167°E / 26.928833; 86.265167 (Triveni Garas Footbridge)	Bagmati Province Province No. 1	[11]
	4			349 m (1,145 ft)		Suspension Steel	Footbridge Dudh Koshi	1996	- Chaudandi 26°54′09.3″N 86°55′16.2″E / 26.902583°N 86.921167°E / 26.902583; 86.921167 (Bunwajor Ghat II Footbridge)	Province No. 1	[12]
	5			347 m (1,138 ft)	117 m (384 ft)	Suspension Steel	Footbridge Gandaki River		Kusma - Narayansthan 28°12′15.6″N 83°40′16.0″E / 28.204333°N 83.671111°E / 28.204333; 83.671111 (Kushma Balewa Bridge)	Gandaki Province	[13]
	6			344 m (1,129 ft)	117 m (384 ft)	Suspension Steel	Footbridge		Kusma 28°12′33.6″N 83°40′42.1″E / 28.209333°N 83.678361°E / 28.209333; 83.678361 (Kushma-Gyadi Footbridge)	Gandaki Province	[14] [15]
	7			336 m (1,102 ft)		Suspension Steel	Footbridge	2011			[16]
	8			311 m (1,020 ft)		Suspension Steel	Footbridge Trishuli River	2011	Ratmate - 27°51′28.2″N 85°03′28.6″E / 27.857833°N 85.057944°E / 27.857833; 85.057944 (Budhsingaratmate Footbridge)	Bagmati Province	[16]
	9			310 m (1,020 ft)		Suspension Steel	Footbridge Arun River	1982	Leguwa - Jarayotar 27°08′44.5″N 87°16′16.3″E / 27.145694°N 87.271194°E / 27.145694; 87.271194 (Leguwa Ghat Footbridge)	Province No. 1	[17]

See also[]

• Transport in Nepal
• Rail transport in Nepal
• List of roads in Nepal
• Geography of Nepal
• Annapurna Circuit

Notes and references[]

• Notes

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

• Others references

External links[]

Commons has media related to List of bridges in Nepal

• "Locals Roads Bridge Programme". lrbpnepal.org. Government of Nepal.
• "Nepal Trail Bridges". nepaltrailbridges.org. Archived from the original on October 2008.
• "Ropeway Nepal". ropewaynepal.com.
• "Harper Bridges". harperbridges.com. Archived from the original on February 2012.
• "Suspension Bridges of Nepal". bridgemeister.com.
• "Category: Bridges in Nepal". highestbridges.com.

Further reading[]

• "Nepal Trail Bridge Record" (PDF). dolidar.gov.np. May 2011.
• "Trail Bridges In Nepal: Bridges To Prosperity". International Journal of Bridge Engineering (IJBE). 2017.
• "Asia Brief - Trail Bridges In Nepal: Partnership Results" (PDF). eda.admin.ch. SDC Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation - East Asia Division. July 2006.