List of vertical-lift bridges

This is a list of vertical-lift bridges.

New Pamban Bridge – This railway bridge on Pamban channel expected to be opened in 2025, It is located in the Indian state Tamil Nadu and will connect mainland India with Rameshwaram town on Pamban Island.

It spans a length of 2.07 km (1.29 mi) and includes a 72 m (236 ft) vertical lifting section.

It is the first vertical lift sea bridge in entire South Asia.

The Bridgewater Bridge is one of the last remaining operational vertical-lift bridges in Australia
A ferry is crossing the lifted Haimen Bridge
The Pont Jacques Chaban-Delmas 's approx. 110-metre (360 ft) lift span is likely the longest in Europe, [ 1 ] but that of the Pont Gustave-Flaubert is very nearly as long.
Kattwyk Bridges, in Hamburg, Germany, left bridge with its lift span raised
Ponte Due Giugno in Fiumicino, Italy
The Botlek bridge in Rotterdam has two lifting spans of 87×50 m (95×55 yd), each with a surface area approaching a football field. [ 10 ]
Tower Bridge in Sacramento, California
The Main Street Bridge in downtown Jacksonville, Florida .
Aerial Lift Bridge in Duluth, Minnesota
Two Erie Canal lift bridges in Lockport, New York , the nearest one shown raised for canal traffic (and closed to road traffic). The pedestrian stairs allow foot traffic to cross the raised span. Initially these bridges normally remained open for canal traffic and closed on demand for the sparse road traffic of the early 20th century. In 2011, the Adam Street Lift Bridge (in the background) was closed and left in the raised position. This image was taken in July 2010.
Steel Bridge in Portland, Oregon
The Interstate Bridge , on Interstate 5 between Oregon and Washington, is one of only very few opening bridges on the national Interstate Highway System .