16 Of The World's Longest Over-Water Bridges (& Where To Find …
WEBJul 13, 2023 · Discover some of the world's most fascinating, longest over-water bridges - from suspension bridges to modern engineering marvels!
Lake Pontchartrain Causeway - Wikipedia
WEBThe Lake Pontchartrain Causeway (French: Chaussée du lac Pontchartrain), also known simply as The Causeway, [2] is a fixed link composed of two parallel bridges crossing Lake Pontchartrain in southeastern Louisiana, United States. The longer of the two bridges is 23.83 miles (38.35 km) long.
The Longest Bridge Over Water is in Louisiana | US Harbors
WEBJun 3, 2024 · The breathtaking Lake Pontchartrain Causeway, spanning Louisiana’s expansive waters, holds the title for the world’s longest bridge over water.
Lake Pontchartrain Causeway – New Orleans, Louisiana - Atlas …
WEBApr 23, 2019 · The Lake Pontchartrain Causeway was officially recognized as the longest bridge over water in the world, a record it held—unchallenged—until 2011. Then in July 2011, Guinness announced that...
10 Longest Bridges in the United States - Largest.org
WEBFeb 2, 2020 · The Lake Pontchartrain Causeway is the longest bridge in the United States. It is made of two parallel bridges with terminals in Metairie and Mandeville, and is listed as the longest bridge in the world over water by the Guinness Book of World Records. However, its title has been hotly contested because many people believe that the …
Driving the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway: The Longest Overwater Bridge …
WEBAug 6, 2024 · It’s the longest overwater bridge in the world and it’s a lot of fun to drive over and explore the North Shore of Lake Pontchartrain. In this article, I’ll give you some insight into this magnificent bridge and talk about our recent trip across the massive lake.
List of longest bridges - Wikipedia
WEBThis is a list of the world's longest bridges that are more than 3 kilometers (1.9 mi) in length sorted by their full length above land and water. The main span is the longest span without any ground support.
LONGEST BRIDGE in the WORLD over water - YouTube
WEBGuinness announced that China completed the Jiaozhou Bay Bridge in China and it was now the world’s longest bridge over water at a total length of 26.5 miles. People were quick to uncover...
Lake Pontchartrain Causeway, New Orleans | Roadtrippers
WEBNov 3, 2016 · It's supported by 9,000 concrete pilings and spans an impressive 24 miles, making it the longest over-water bridge in the entire world. The Lake Pontchartrain Causeway is absolutely a marvel of American engineering, and an essenetial destination for anyone visiting Louisiana.
Lake Pontchartrain Causeway Opens - Education
WEBThe Mississippi River snakes through the Crescent City of New Orleans, Louisiana in this fantastic satellite image. The large body of water to the city's north is Lake Pontchartrain, bisected by the longest bridge over water in the world, the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway.