The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia had approximately 6,000 bridges structures in 13 regions. ^[1]

Major road and railway bridges

This table presents a non-exhaustive list of the road and railway bridges with spans greater than 100 metres (328 ft) or total lengths longer than 5,000 metres (16,404 ft).

		Name	Arabic	Span	Length	Type	Carries Crosses	Opened	Location	Province	Ref.
	1	Wadi Leban Bridge	جسر المعلق بالرياض	405 m (1,329 ft)	763 m (2,503 ft)	Cable-stayed Concrete box girder deck, concrete pylons 179+405+179	City road 500 Western Ring Road Wadi Leban Valley	1997	Riyadh 24°36′57.2″N 46°34′59.2″E / 24.615889°N 46.583111°E / 24.615889; 46.583111 (Wadi Leban Bridge)	Riyadh Province	[S 1] [2] [3]
	2	Saudi Landbridge Bridge project		300 m (980 ft)		Arch Concrete deck arch	Saudi Landbridge Project				[4]
	3	Obhur Creek Bridge project		200 m (660 ft)	2,000 m (6,600 ft)	Arch Concrete through arch	Road bridge Jeddah Metro (Line   2 ) Obhur Creek		Jeddah 21°43′21.1″N 39°06′46.2″E / 21.722528°N 39.112833°E / 21.722528; 39.112833 (Obhur Creek Bridge)	Mecca Province	[5] [6]
	4	King Fahd Causeway	جسر الملك فهد	150 m (490 ft)	25,000 m (82,000 ft)	Box girder Prestressed concrete 80+150+80 Beam bridge Prestressed concrete	King Fahd Causeway Gulf of Bahrain	1986	Khobar– Jasra 26°12′07.5″N 50°17′12.3″E / 26.202083°N 50.286750°E / 26.202083; 50.286750 (King Fahd Causeway)	Eastern Province   Bahrain	[Note 1] [S 2] [7] [8] [9]
	5	Takhassusi Bridge		106 m (348 ft)	505 m (1,657 ft)	Box girder Prestressed concrete 60+106+60	Road bridge Takhassusi Road Makkah road		Riyadh 24°40′31.5″N 46°40′41.7″E / 24.675417°N 46.678250°E / 24.675417; 46.678250 (Takhassusi Bridge)	Riyadh Province	[10]
	6	King Hamad Causeway project	جسر الملك حمد		25,000 m (82,000 ft)		Road bridge Gulf Railway Gulf of Bahrain		Khobar– Budaiya 26°14′36.2″N 50°20′06.8″E / 26.243389°N 50.335222°E / 26.243389; 50.335222 (King Hamad Causeway)	Eastern Province   Bahrain	[11] [12]
	7	Saudi–Egypt Causeway project	مشروع جسر بري بين مصر والسعودية		9,000 m (30,000 ft)		Road bridge Straits of Tiran Gulf of Aqaba		Ras Alsheikh Hamid– Sharm El Sheikh 27°59′56.0″N 34°28′18.2″E / 27.998889°N 34.471722°E / 27.998889; 34.471722 (Saudi–Egypt Causeway)	Tabuk Province   Egypt	[13] [14]
	8	West Viaduct (Riyadh Metro Line 3)				Box girder Prestressed concrete	Riyadh Metro (Line   3 )		Riyadh 24°36′01.9″N 46°38′37.9″E / 24.600528°N 46.643861°E / 24.600528; 46.643861 (West Viaduct (Riyadh Metro Line 3))	Riyadh Province	[15]
	9	Viaduct 6-1 (Riyadh Metro Line 6)				Box girder Prestressed concrete	Riyadh Metro (Line   6 )		Riyadh 24°44′18.0″N 46°48′00.4″E / 24.738333°N 46.800111°E / 24.738333; 46.800111 (Viaduct 6-1 (Riyadh Metro Line 6))	Riyadh Province	[16] [17]

See also

• Transport in Saudi Arabia
• Arab Mashreq International Road Network
• Rail transport in Saudi Arabia
• Geography of Saudi Arabia
• List of rivers of Saudi Arabia

Notes and references

• Notes

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

• Others references

Further reading

• Benedetto Marengo, Pablo; Alvarez Fernandez, Angel; Martinez Garcia, Fernando; Marin Diaz, Manuel; Gonzalez Pascual, Diego; José Fernandez, Juan (June 2017). Precast segmental bridges in Riyadh metro project - lines 1 & 2 (PDF). VII Congreso de ACHE - Asociación Española de Ingeniería Estructural. A Coruña, Spain.