List of bridges in Panama

Historical bridges

		Name	Distinction	Length	Type	Carries Crosses	Opened	Location	Province	Ref.
	1	Puente del Matadero, Panama	Historic monument ID 08-097-DCMHN		Masonry	Quebrada Santa Elena	1607	Panama City 9°00′12.6″N79°29′40.6″W / 9.003500°N 79.494611°W / 9.003500; -79.494611 (Puente del Matadero, Panama)	Panamá Province	[1]
	2	Puente del Rey, Panama	Historic monument ID 08-098-DCMHN		Masonry 1 arch	Abajo River	1634	Panama City 9°00′47.9″N79°29′09.0″W / 9.013306°N 79.485833°W / 9.013306; -79.485833 (Puente del Rey, Panama)	Panamá Province	[2]
	3	Portobello Colonial Bridge	Historic monument ID 03-054-DCMH		Masonry 1 arch		17th century	Portobelo	Colón Province	[3]

Major bridges

		Name	Span	Length	Type	Carries Crosses	Opened	Location	Province	Ref.
	1	Atlantic Bridge	530 m (1,740 ft)	2,820 m (9,250 ft)	Cable-stayed Concrete box girder deck, concrete pylons 230+530+230	Panama Canal Bahía Limón	2019	Colón 9°18′27.4″N79°55′06.9″W / 9.307611°N 79.918583°W / 9.307611; -79.918583 (Atlantic Bridge)	Colón Province	[S 1]
	2	Fourth Panama Canal Bridge project	510 m (1,670 ft)	2,100 m (6,900 ft)	Cable-stayed Concrete pylons	Line 3 (Panama Metro) Panama Canal		Balboa, Panama City 8°56′49.4″N79°34′10.3″W / 8.947056°N 79.569528°W / 8.947056; -79.569528 (Fourth Panama Canal Bridge)	Panamá Panamá Oeste	[4]
	3	Centennial Bridge	420 m (1,380 ft)	1,052 m (3,451 ft)	Cable-stayed Concrete box girder deck, concrete pylons 200+420+200	Pan-American Highway Panama Canal	2004	Paraíso - Burunga 9°18′27.4″N79°55′06.9″W / 9.307611°N 79.918583°W / 9.307611; -79.918583 (Centennial Bridge)	Panamá Panamá Oeste	[S 2]
	4	Bridge of the Americas	344 m (1,129 ft)	1,655 m (5,430 ft)	Arch Steel through arch	Carretera Panama-Arraijan Panama Canal	1962	Balboa, Panama City 8°56′35.6″N79°33′53.1″W / 8.943222°N 79.564750°W / 8.943222; -79.564750 (Bridge of the Americas)	Panamá Panamá Oeste	[S 3]
	5	Rio Chiriquí Suspension Bridge	122 m (400 ft)	200 m (660 ft)	Suspension Steel pylons	Chiriquí River	1937	David	Chiriquí Province	[S 4]
	6	Corredor Sur Viaduct		2,700 m (8,900 ft)	Beam Prestressed concrete	Pan-American Highway Corredor Sur Gulf of Panama (Pacific Ocean)		Panama City 8°59′57.6″N79°29′21.7″W / 8.999333°N 79.489361°W / 8.999333; -79.489361 (Corredor Sur Viaduct)	Panamá Province	[S 5]
	7	Viaducto Marino		2,400 m (7,900 ft)	Beam Prestressed concrete	Cinta Costera Gulf of Panama (Pacific Ocean)	1998	Panama City 8°56′58.0″N79°31′39.0″W / 8.949444°N 79.527500°W / 8.949444; -79.527500 (Viaducto Marino)	Panamá Province	[S 6]
	8	Bayano Bridge			Cantilever Steel	Pan-American Highway Bayano Lake		Babita de Perro 9°10′15.5″N78°47′45.0″W / 9.170972°N 78.795833°W / 9.170972; -78.795833 (Bayano Bridge)	Panamá Province

References

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

1. "Atlantic Bridge".
2. "Puente Centenario".
3. "Bridge of the Americas".
4. "Rio Chiriquí Suspension Bridge".
5. "Corredor Sur Viaduct".
6. "Viaducto Marino".

• Others references

1. "Puente del Matadero". patronatopanamaviejo.org (in Spanish).
2. "Puente del Rey". patronatopanamaviejo.org (in Spanish).
3. "Monumentos Históricos de Portobelo y sus fortificaciones - Puentes Coloniales". panamatour.it (in Spanish).
4. "Chinese consortium to begin work on fourth bridge across Panama Canal". worldconstructionnetwork.com. December 2018.

See also

• Transport in Panama

External links

• "Suspension Bridges of Panama". bridgemeister.com.