List of bridges in Portugal

This list of bridges in Portugal lists bridges of particular historical, scenic, architectural or engineering interest. Road and railway bridges, viaducts, aqueducts and footbridges are included.

Historical and architectural interest bridges

Image	Name	Distinction	Length	Type	Carries Crosses	Opened	Location	District	Ref.
	Roman Bridge of Vila Formosa	National monument	116 m (381 ft)	Masonry 6 semi-circular arches	Road bridge Seda river	1st century	Alter do Chão 39°12′57.8″N7°47′5.7″W / 39.216056°N 7.784917°W / 39.216056; -7.784917 (Roman Bridge of Vila Formosa)	Portalegre	[M 1] [S 1]
	Ponte de Lima Bridge  [ pt ]	National monument		Masonry 15 pointed arches, 7 semi-circular arches	Former road bridge Lima River	1st century	Ponte de Lima 41°46′9.1″N8°35′11.4″W / 41.769194°N 8.586500°W / 41.769194; -8.586500 (Ponte de Lima Bridge)	Viana do Castelo	[M 2] [S 2]
	Roman Bridge of Chaves	National monument	140 m (460 ft)	Masonry 12 semi-circular arches	Former road bridge Tâmega (river)	2nd century	Chaves 41°44′17.4″N7°28′1″W / 41.738167°N 7.46694°W / 41.738167; -7.46694 (Roman Bridge of Chaves)	Vila Real	[M 3] [S 3]
	Segura Bridge		41 m (135 ft)	Masonry 5 semi-circular arches	Road bridge Río Erjas	2nd century	Segura – Piedras Albas 39°49′02.3″N6°58′54.2″W / 39.817306°N 6.981722°W / 39.817306; -6.981722 (Segura Bridge)	Castelo Branco   Spain	[S 4]
	Sequeiros Bridge  [ pt ]			Masonry 3 semi-circular arches	Footbridge Côa River	15th century	Vale Longo 40°28′38″N7°0′9.1″W / 40.47722°N 7.002528°W / 40.47722; -7.002528 (Sequeiros Bridge)	Guarda	[M 4]
	Convent of Christ Aqueduct  [ pt ] Pegões crossing	National monument Supplies water to the Convent of Christ		Masonry 2 levels,16 pointed arches on lower level, 58 semi-circular arches on upper level	Aqueduct Pegões Valley	1614	Tomar 39°36′30.9″N8°26′25.8″W / 39.608583°N 8.440500°W / 39.608583; -8.440500 (Convent of Christ Aqueduct)	Santarém	[M 5] [S 5] [1]
	Amoreira Aqueduct Elvas crossing			Masonry 4 levels, 843 semi-circular arches	Aqueduct	1622	Elvas 38°52′40.8″N7°10′19.9″W / 38.878000°N 7.172194°W / 38.878000; -7.172194 (Amoreira Aqueduct)	Portalegre District	[M 6] [S 6]
	Águas Livres Aqueduct Alcántara crossing	National monument Height : 62 m (203 ft) Span : 33.7 m (111 ft)	941 m (3,087 ft)	Masonry 14 pointed arches, 21 semi-circular arches	Aqueduct Alcántara Valley	18th century	Lisbon 38°43′47.7″N9°10′14.1″W / 38.729917°N 9.170583°W / 38.729917; -9.170583 (Águas Livres Aqueduct)	Lisbon District	[M 7] [S 7]
	Poço de São Tiago Bridge	Height : 28.5 m (94 ft) Span : 53 m (174 ft)	165 m (541 ft)	Masonry 1 main semi-circular arch, 12 secondary arches	Linha do Vouga Vouga River	1913	Pessegueiro do Vouga 40°41′57.7″N8°22′31.7″W / 40.699361°N 8.375472°W / 40.699361; -8.375472 (Poço de São Tiago Bridge)	Aveiro	[M 8] [2]

Major road and railway bridges

This table presents the structures with spans greater than 100 meters (non-exhaustive list).

Image	Name	Span	Length	Type	Carries Crosses	Opened	Location	District	Ref.
	25 de Abril Bridge	1,013 m (3,323 ft)	3,173 m (10,410 ft)	Suspension 2 levels steel truss deck, steel pylons 2x100+483+1013+483+99	A2 motorway European route E1 IP7 Linha do Sul Tagus	1966	Lisbon – Almada 38°41′23.5″N9°10′37.8″W / 38.689861°N 9.177167°W / 38.689861; -9.177167 (25 de Abril Bridge)	Lisbon District Setúbal	[S 8] [3]
	Third Tagus Crossing project	540 m (1,770 ft)	7,200 m (23,600 ft)	Cable-stayed 2 levels steel truss deck, concrete pylons	4 lanes road bridge 4 railway lines Tagus		Lisbon – Barreiro 38°41′0″N9°5′0″W / 38.68333°N 9.08333°W / 38.68333; -9.08333 (Third Tagus Crossing)	Lisbon District Setúbal	[S 9] [4]
	Dona Antónia Ferreira Bridge  [ pt ] under construction	430 m (1,410 ft)	835 m (2,740 ft)	Arch	Porto Metro (Line H) Douro	2026 [5]	Porto – Vila Nova de Gaia 41°8′47.2″N8°38′6.7″W / 41.146444°N 8.635194°W / 41.146444; -8.635194 (Dona Antónia Ferreira Bridge)	Porto District	[6]
	Vasco da Gama Bridge	420 m (1,380 ft)	12,345 m (40,502 ft) [7]	Cable-stayed Composite steel/concrete deck, concrete pylons 62+71+72+420+72+71+62	A12 motorway European route E90 IP1 Tagus	1998	Lisbon – Montijo 38°47′9″N9°5′17.1″W / 38.78583°N 9.088083°W / 38.78583; -9.088083 (Vasco da Gama Bridge)	Lisbon District Setúbal	[S 10] [8] [9]
	Guadiana International Bridge	324 m (1,063 ft)	666 m (2,185 ft)	Cable-stayed Concrete box girder deck, concrete pylons 135+324+135	A22 motorway European route E1 IP1 Guadiana	1991	Castro Marim – Ayamonte 37°14′15.3″N7°25′12.9″W / 37.237583°N 7.420250°W / 37.237583; -7.420250 (Guadiana International Bridge)	Faro   Spain	[S 11]
	Vila Real Bridge	300 m (980 ft)	2,796 m (9,173 ft)	Cable-stayed Concrete box girder deck, concrete pylons 60+126+300+126+60	A4 motorway Corgo River	2013	Vila Real 41°16′41.6″N7°45′2.7″W / 41.278222°N 7.750750°W / 41.278222; -7.750750 (Vila Real Bridge)	Vila Real	[10]
	Infante Dom Henrique Bridge	280 m (920 ft)	371 m (1,217 ft)	Arch Concrete deck arch	4 lanes road bridge Douro	2002	Porto – Vila Nova de Gaia 41°8′28.4″N8°36′5.7″W / 41.141222°N 8.601583°W / 41.141222; -8.601583 (Infante Dom Henrique Bridge)	Porto District	[S 12]
	Arrábida Bridge	270 m (890 ft)	493 m (1,617 ft)	Arch Concrete deck arch	A1 motorway A28 motorway Douro	1963	Porto – Vila Nova de Gaia 41°8′50.9″N8°38′25.1″W / 41.147472°N 8.640306°W / 41.147472; -8.640306 (Arrábida Bridge)	Porto District	[S 13]
	Portimão New Bridge  [ pt ]	256 m (840 ft)	842 m (2,762 ft)	Cable-stayed Concrete box girder deck, concrete pylons 107+256+107	National road 125 Arade River	1991	Portimão 37°9′5.1″N8°30′23.6″W / 37.151417°N 8.506556°W / 37.151417; -8.506556 (Portimão New Bridge)	Faro	[S 14] [11]
	Ponte de São João	250 m (820 ft)	1,140 m (3,740 ft)	Box girder Prestressed concrete 5x60+125+250+125+2x60	Linha do Norte Douro	1991	Porto – Vila Nova de Gaia 41°8′20.3″N8°35′43.3″W / 41.138972°N 8.595361°W / 41.138972; -8.595361 (Ponte de São João)	Porto District	[S 15]
	Ceira River Highway Bridge	250 m (820 ft)	930 m (3,050 ft)	Box girder Prestressed concrete	A13 motorway Ceira River	2014	Coimbra 40°10′28.1″N8°22′40.2″W / 40.174472°N 8.377833°W / 40.174472; -8.377833 (Ceira River Bridge)	Coimbra	[S 16]
	Salgueiro Maia Bridge  [ pt ]	246 m (807 ft)	4,308 m (14,134 ft)	Cable-stayed Concrete box girder deck, concrete pylons 42+78+246+78+42	A13 motorway IC10 Tagus	2000	Santarém 39°12′4.5″N8°40′50.2″W / 39.201250°N 8.680611°W / 39.201250; -8.680611 (Salgueiro Maia Bridge)	Santarém	[S 17] [12]
	Edgar Cardoso Bridge  [ pt ]	225 m (738 ft)	1,421 m (4,662 ft)	Cable-stayed Composite steel/concrete deck, concrete pylons 90+225+90	National road 109 IC1 Mondego River	1982	Figueira da Foz 40°8′42.2″N8°50′30.6″W / 40.145056°N 8.841833°W / 40.145056; -8.841833 (Edgar Cardoso Bridge)	Coimbra	[S 18] [13]
	Zêzere River Bridge	224 m (735 ft)	245 m (804 ft)	Arch Concrete deck arch	2 lanes road bridge Zêzere River	1993	Ferreira do Zêzere – Vila de Rei 39°41′49.6″N8°13′47.1″W / 39.697111°N 8.229750°W / 39.697111; -8.229750 (Zêzere River Bridge)	Santarém Castelo Branco	[S 19]
	Tua River Bridge	220 m (720 ft)	500 m (1,600 ft)	Box girder Prestressed concrete 140+220+140	IC5 Tua River	2014	Carlão e Amieiro – Pinhal do Norte 41°19′18.3″N7°21′52.4″W / 41.321750°N 7.364556°W / 41.321750; -7.364556 (Tua River Bridge)	Vila Real Bragança	[S 20] [14]
	Rainha Santa Isabel Bridge	186 m (610 ft)	329 m (1,079 ft)	Cable-stayed Concrete box girder deck, concrete pylon	National road 17 Mondego River	2003	Coimbra 40°11′33.8″N8°25′26″W / 40.192722°N 8.42389°W / 40.192722; -8.42389 (Rainha Santa Isabel Bridge)	Coimbra	[S 21]
	Despe-te que Suas Viaduct  [ pt ]	185 m (607 ft)	385 m (1,263 ft)	Box girder Prestressed concrete 105+185+95	EN1-1A Despe-te Que Suas	2011	Nordeste (São Miguel Island) 37°50′40.7″N25°13′26.6″W / 37.844639°N 25.224056°W / 37.844639; -25.224056 (Despe-te que Suas Viaduct)	Azores	[15]
	Pedrógão Grande Bridge	180 m (590 ft)	480 m (1,570 ft)	Box girder Prestressed concrete 110+180+110	IC8 Zêzere River	1995	Pedrógão Grande 39°54′16.6″N8°8′21.5″W / 39.904611°N 8.139306°W / 39.904611; -8.139306 (Pedrógão Grande Bridge)	Leiria	[S 22]
	Miguel Torga Bridge	180 m (590 ft)	900 m (3,000 ft)	Box girder Prestressed concrete 80+100+140+180+108	A24 motorway European route E801 IP3 Douro	1997	Peso da Régua 41°9′9.3″N7°46′37.4″W / 41.152583°N 7.777056°W / 41.152583; -7.777056 (Miguel Torga Bridge)	Vila Real Viseu	[S 23] [11]
	Dom Luís I Bridge	172 m (564 ft)	385 m (1,263 ft)	Arch Wrought iron deck and tied arch	Porto Metro (Line D) Road bridge Douro	1886	Porto – Vila Nova de Gaia 41°8′23.8″N8°36′33.9″W / 41.139944°N 8.609417°W / 41.139944; -8.609417 (Dom Luís I Bridge)	Porto District	[Note 1] [S 24]
	Maria Pia Bridge	160 m (520 ft)	563 m (1,847 ft)	Arch Wrought iron deck arch	Out of order Former Linha do Norte Douro	1877	Porto – Vila Nova de Gaia 41°8′23.4″N8°35′49.2″W / 41.139833°N 8.597000°W / 41.139833; -8.597000 (Maria Pia Bridge)	Porto District	[S 25]
	Sado River Railway Bridge	160 m (520 ft)(x3)	2,735 m (8,973 ft)	Arch Steel tied arch Bow-string bridge	Linha do Sul Alcácer Bypass Sado River	2010	Alcácer do Sal 38°24′28.1″N8°36′2.1″W / 38.407806°N 8.600583°W / 38.407806; -8.600583 (Sado River Railway Bridge)	Setúbal	[S 26]
	Freixo Bridge	150 m (490 ft)	705 m (2,313 ft)	Box girder Prestressed concrete Twin bridges 115+150+115	A20 motorway European route E1 IP1 Douro	1995	Porto – Vila Nova de Gaia 41°8′32.4″N8°34′51.4″W / 41.142333°N 8.580944°W / 41.142333; -8.580944 (Freixo Bridge)	Porto District	[S 27] [17]
	Marão River Highway Bridge	148 m (486 ft)	910 m (2,990 ft)	Box girder Prestressed concrete	A4 motorway Marão River	2016	Amarante 41°15′01.9″N7°59′10.5″W / 41.250528°N 7.986250°W / 41.250528; -7.986250 (Marão River Highway Bridge)	Porto District	[18]
	Corgo Viaduct (A24)	145 m (476 ft)(x3)	625 m (2,051 ft)	Box girder Prestressed concrete Twin bridges 95+3x145+95	A24 motorway European route E801 IP3 Corgo River	2004	Peso da Régua 41°10′25.4″N7°45′58.9″W / 41.173722°N 7.766361°W / 41.173722; -7.766361 (Corgo Viaduct (A24))	Vila Real	[S 28] [11]
	Sordo River Highway Bridge	140 m (460 ft)	412 m (1,352 ft)	Box girder Prestressed concrete Twin bridges 90+140+90	A4 motorway Sordo River	2016	Vila Real 41°16′08.8″N7°47′04.5″W / 41.269111°N 7.784583°W / 41.269111; -7.784583 (Sordo River Highway Bridge)	Vila Real	[18] [19]
	Ribeira Funda Bridge	135 m (443 ft)	280 m (920 ft)	Box girder Prestressed concrete	R101 Ribeira Funda	2004	Estreito da Calheta 32°44′40.4″N17°11′53.5″W / 32.744556°N 17.198194°W / 32.744556; -17.198194 (Ribeira Funda Bridge)	Madeira	[S 29]
	Sado River Highway Bridge	135 m (443 ft)	1,754 m (5,755 ft)	Box girder Prestressed concrete Twin bridges	A2 motorway European route E1 IP1 Sado River	1999	Alcácer do Sal 38°21′58.6″N8°29′22.4″W / 38.366278°N 8.489556°W / 38.366278; -8.489556 (Sado River Highway Bridge)	Setúbal	[S 30] [11]
	Lezíria Bridge	133 m (436 ft)	11,902 m (39,049 ft)	Box girder Prestressed concrete 95+127+133+4x130+95	A10 motorway IC11 Tagus Sorraia River	2007	Carregado – Benavente 39°0′45.8″N8°56′3.8″W / 39.012722°N 8.934389°W / 39.012722; -8.934389 (Lezíria Bridge)	Lisbon District Santarém	[S 31] [20]
	Vila Pouca de Aguiar Viaduct	130 m (430 ft)(x5)	1,349 m (4,426 ft)	Box girder Prestressed concrete Twin bridges 79+5x130+79	A24 motorway European route E801 IP3	2007	Vila Pouca de Aguiar 41°28′55.3″N7°39′13.6″W / 41.482028°N 7.653778°W / 41.482028; -7.653778 (Vila Pouca de Aguiar Viaduct)	Vila Real	[21]
	João Gomes Bridge	125 m (410 ft)	274 m (899 ft)	Box girder Prestressed concrete	R101	1994	Funchal 32°39′44.7″N16°53′53.3″W / 32.662417°N 16.898139°W / 32.662417; -16.898139 (João Gomes Bridge)	Madeira	[S 32] [22]
	Águeda International Bridge	115 m (377 ft)		Truss Composite steel/concrete deck	Águeda (river)	2000	Barca de Alva – La Fregeneda 41°1′31.9″N6°55′47.4″W / 41.025528°N 6.929833°W / 41.025528; -6.929833 (Águeda International Bridge)	Guarda   Spain	[S 33] [23]
	Mosteirô Bridge	110 m (360 ft)		Box girder Prestressed concrete	National road 211 Douro	1972	Ancede – Cinfães 41°05′32.2″N8°04′40.1″W / 41.092278°N 8.077806°W / 41.092278; -8.077806 (Mosteirô Bridge)	Porto District Viseu	[S 34]
	Socorridos Bridge	106 m (348 ft)	331 m (1,086 ft)	Extradosed Concrete box girder deck, concrete pylons and cable-stays	R101	1993	Câmara de Lobos 32°39′17.1″N16°57′52.9″W / 32.654750°N 16.964694°W / 32.654750; -16.964694 (Socorridos Bridge)	Madeira	[S 35]
	Varosa Bridge	100 m (330 ft)	460 m (1,510 ft)	Box girder Prestressed concrete Twin bridges	A24 motorway European route E801 IP3 Varosa	1998	Lamego 41°07′52.1″N7°46′25.9″W / 41.131139°N 7.773861°W / 41.131139; -7.773861 (Varosa Bridge)	Viseu	[S 36] [11]
	Balsemão Bridge	100 m (330 ft)		Box girder Prestressed concrete Twin bridges	A24 motorway European route E801 IP3 Varosa	1998	Lamego 41°06′45.7″N7°46′38.7″W / 41.112694°N 7.777417°W / 41.112694; -7.777417 (Balsemão Bridge)	Viseu	[S 37] [11]

List of bridges by region

Alentejo

Name	Locality	Date	Image	Notes
Lower Guadiana International bridge	Pomarão	2009		Connects Portugal and Spain across Chança river.
Ponte de Alcácer	Nossa Senhora da Vila, Nossa Senhora do Bispo e Silveiras, Montemor-o-Novo
Ponte do Chocanal	Crato e Mártires, Flor da Rosa e Vale do Peso, Crato
Ponte D. Maria	Santa Clara-a-Velha, Odemira	1758
Ponte dos Mendes	Chancelaria, Alter do Chão
Ponte de Mértola	Mértola (freguesia), Mértola	12th C.
Ponte da Ribeira de Cobres	Almodôvar e Graça dos Padrões, Almodôvar	13th C.
Ponte Romana do Rio Brenhas	Moura (Santo Agostinho e São João Baptista) e Santo Amador, Moura	Roman
Ponte Romana de Vale do Peso	Crato e Mártires, Flor da Rosa e Vale do Peso, Crato
Ponte Romana de Vila Ruiva	Vila Ruiva, Cuba, Beja District	1st century BCE
Ponte da Ajuda	Olivença, Portugal	1510
Roman Bridge of Vila Formosa	Alter do Chão	1st century CE

Algarve

Name	Locality	Date	Image	Notes
Ponte de Aljezur	Aljezur, Aljezur	18th C.		crosses the Aljezur River
Ponte de Almargem	Conceição e Cabanas de Tavira, Tavira
Ponte Dona Maria	São Sebastião e Santa Maria, Lagos
Guadiana International Bridge	Castro Marim, Castro Marim	1991		crosses the Guadiana River
Ponte Medieval de Algoz	Algoz e Tunes, Silves
Basculante footbridge	Lagos			Footbridge across the Bensafrim River
Ponte Barão	Boliqueime			EM526 road crosses the Quarteira River
Praia dos Estudantes footbridge	Praia dos Estudantes Lagos			Footbridge linking the mainland to an offshore rock
Mercês River bridge	Querença			crosses the Mercês River
Paderne A22 motorway bridge	Paderne, Albufeira			crosses the Quarteira River
Ponte de Paderne	Paderne, Albufeira			crosses the Quarteira River
Portimão Railway Bridge	Portimão	1915		Linha do Algarve crosses the Arade River
Ponte Nova Portimão	Portimão			EN125 road bridge linking crossing the Arade River
Ponte da Ribeira de Aljezur	Aljezur, Aljezur
Ponte de Rio Gilão	Santa Maria e Santiago, Tavira
Ponte da Ribeira do Foupana	Alcoutim e Pereiro, Alcoutim
Ponte Romana do Barão	São Clemente, Loulé
Ponte Romana de Tôr	Tôr e Benafim, Querença
Ponte de Silves	Silves, Silves
Ponte Velha de Quelfes	Quelfes, Olhão

Central

Name	Locality	Date	Image	Notes
Ponte da Anaia	São João Baptista e São Pedro, Porto do Mós
Ponte da Arrochela	Matas e Cercal, Ourém
Ponte de Barra	São Jacinto (parish), Aveiro
Ponte da Barreira	Manhouce, São Pedro do Sul
Ponte do Cabeço do Vouga	Trofa, Segadães e Lamas do Vouga, Águeda
Ponte de Chiqueda	Aljubarrota, Alcobaça
Bridge over the river Côa	Almeida Municipality
Ponte do Cubo	Atouguia, Ourém
Ponte da Fonte	Ançã, Cantanhede
Ponte de Manhouce	Manhouce, São Pedro do Sul
Ponte Medieval das Matas	Nossa Senhora das Misericórdias, Ourém
Ponte da Palhaça	Palhaça, Oliveira do Bairro
Ponte do Paul	Paul, Covilhã	13th C.
Ponte Pedonal Circular de Aveiro	Aveiro	2006		crosses two canals
Ponte de Portas de Ródão	Vila Velha de Ródão, Vila Velha de Ródão
Ponte da Ribeira de Meimoa	Meimoa, Penamacor	14th-16th C.
Ponte Romana de Bobadela	Bobadela, Oliveira do Hospital
Ponte Romana de Modim da Beira	Mondim da Beira, Tarouca
Ponte Romana de Sandomil	Sandomil, Seia
Ponte de Sabugal	Sabugal e Aldeia de Santo António, Sabugal
Ponte de Segura	Segura, Idanha-a-Nova
Ponte da Varela	Bunheiro/Torreira, Murtosa	1964		Spans Aviero lagoon

Lisbon

Name	Locality	Date	Image	Notes
Ponte 25 de Abril	Alcântara (Lisbon), Lisbon	1966		crosses the River Tagus
Ponte de Cheleiros	Cheleiros, Mafra
Ponte Filipina de São Pedro do Estoril	Cascais e Estoril, Cascais
Lezíria Bridge	Carregado, Alenquer	2007		spans the Tagus River and the Sorraia River
Ponte Marechal Carmona	Vila Franca de Xira (freguesia), Vila Franca de Xira
Ponte Pedonal da Segunda Circular	Carnide (freguesia), Lisbon
Roman Bridge of Catribana	São João das Lampas, Sintra	Roman		crosses the Samarra river.
Ponte de Sacavém	Sacavém, Loures
Vasco da Gama Bridge	Sacavém, Loures	1998		crosses the River Tagus

North

Name	Locality	Date	Image	Notes
Almirante Sarmento Rodrigues Bridge	Barca d’Alva, Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo	c.1955		crosses the River Douro
Ponte Antiga de Aregos	Miomães, Resende
Ponte Antiga de Santo Adrião	Armamar (freguesia), Armamar			crosses the Rio Tedo
Ponte do Arco	Vreia de Jales, Vila Pouca de Aguiar
Ponte do Arco de Baúlhe	Arco de Baúlhe e Vila Nune, Cabeceiras de Basto	18th C.		crosses the Tâmega River
Ponte do Aquinho	Fradizela, Mirandela
Ponte do Arquinho	Arcozelo, Ponte de Lima
Ponte da Arrábida	Lordelo do Ouro e Massarelos, Porto	1963		Crosses the River Douro
Ponte de Assureira	Castro Laboreiro e Lamas de Mouro, Melgaço		|
Ponte de Ázere	Couto, Arcos de Valdevez
Ponte da Balsa	Campo e Sobrado, Valongo
Ponte da Barbeita	Barbeita, Monção	c. 14th C.
Ponte de Barcelos	Vila Boa e Vila Frescainha (São Martinho e São Pedro), Barcelos	c.1328
Ponte do Bico	Palmeira, Braga	1866
Ponte das Caínheiras	Castro Laboreiro e Lamas de Mouro, Melgaço	c. 18th C.
Ponte de Carcavelos	Cárquere, Resende
Ponte do Castelo do Mau Vizinho	Roge, Vale de Cambra
Ponte de Cavez do Rio Tâmega	Cavez, Cabeceiras de Basto	13th C.
Ponte de Cidadelha	Vila Pouca de Aguiar (freguesia), Vila Pouca de Aguiar
Ponte de Coronados	São Pedro de Castelões, Vale de Cambra	c. 17th-18th C.
Ponte Dom Luís I	Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, Porto			crosses the River Douro
Ponte D. Maria Pia	Bonfim, Porto	1877		closed railway bridge over River Douro
Ponte de Dorna	Castro Laboreiro e Lamas de Mouro, Melgaço
Ponte Eiffel	Santa Maria Maior, Viana do Castelo	1878		road-rail bridge over the River Lima
Ponte de Ermelo do Rio Olo	Ermelo, Mondim de Basto
Ponte Ferreira	Campo e Sobrado, Valongo
Ponte Ferroviária do Pocinho	Açoreira, Torre de Moncorvo	1909		railway bridge over the River Douro
Ponte Ferroviária do Ribeiro de Murça	Vila Nova de Foz Côa, Vila Nova de Foz Côa			Carries railway across the River Douro
Ponte de Fonte Arcada	Fonte Arcada e Escurquela, Sernancelhe
Ponte da Fontinha	Roge, Vale de Cambra	c 17th-18th C.		spans Rio Caima
Ponte do Freixo	Campanhã, Porto	1995
Ponte de Frieira	Macedo do Mato, Bragança
Ponte do Fumo	Távora e Pereiro, Tabuaço
Ponte de Gimonde	Gimonde, Bragança	Roman
Ponte dos Jogos	Mirandela, Mirandela
Ponte da Lagariça	São Cipriano (Resende), Resende
Ponte de Lagoncinha	Lousado, Vila Nova de Famalicão
Ponte Medieval de Panchorra	Panchorra, Resende
Ponte do Meirinho	Ervededo, Chaves
Ponte de Mem Gutierres	Esperança, Póvoa de Lanhoso	c. 14th-15th C.
Ponte metálica de Fão	Esposende, Marinhas e Gandra, Esposende	1892
Ponte Metálica de Pêso da Régua	Peso da Régua e Godim, Pêso da Régua
Ponte dos Mineiros	Argozelo, Vimioso
Ponte da Missa	Ervededo, Chaves
Ponte da Mizarela	Ruivães, Vieira do Minho	19th C.
Ponte Nova da Cava da Velha	Castro Laboreiro e Lamas de Mouro, Melgaço	1st C.
Ponte da Ola	Bragado, Vila Pouca de Aguiar
Ponte de Ovadas	Ovadas e Panchorra, Resende
Ponte de Pêso da Régua	Peso da Régua e Godim, Pêso da Régua	1934		carries railway across the River Douro
Ponte da Pica	Vila de Cucujães, Oliveira de Azeméis
Ponte do Pinhão	Pinhão, Alijó
Ponte de Piscais	Mouçós, Vila Real	Roman		crosses the River Corgo
Ponte de Porto Cavalos	Cepelos (Vale de Cambra), Vale de Cambra
Ponte do Prado	Merelim (São Paio), Panoias e Parada de Tibães, Braga	1617		crosses the Cávado River
Ponte de Prozelo	Ferreiros, Prozelo e Besteiros, Amares	14th C.
Ponte do Rio Ave	Caldelas, Guimarães
Ponte do Rio Beça	Beça, Boticas
Ponte do Rio Couto	Covas do Barroso, Boticas
Ponte do Rio Moimenta	Cavez, Cabeceiras de Basto
Ponte do Rio Vade	Oleira, Ponte da Barca
Ponte do Rodeiro	Castro Laboreiro e Lamas de Mouro, Melgaço
Ponte de Rodas	Caldelas, Amares, Ponte (Vila Verde)	Roman		spans the Rio Homem
Roman Bridge (Chaves) aka Trajan's Bridge	Santa Maria Maior, Chaves	Roman
Ponte Romana de Modim de Basto	São Cristóvão de Mondim de Basto, Mondim de Basto
Ponte Romana de Poirezes	Chã, Montalegre	Roman
Ponte Romana de São Pedro Velho	São Pedro Velho, Mirandela
Ponte de Rubiães	Cossourado e Linhares, Paredes de Coura			crosses the River Coura
Ponte de Santiago	Ervededo, Chaves
Ponte de São João	Bonfim, Porto	1991		railway bridge across the River Douro
Ponte de Serves	Gondar, Guimarães
Ponte das Taipas	Caldas das Taipas, Guimarães
Ponte das Travessas	São Jõao da Madeira, São Jõao da Madeira
Ponte de Troporiz	Troporiz e Lapela, Monção
Ponte de Valpaços	Valpaços, Valpaços
Ponte de Varziela	Castro Laboreiro e Lamas de Mouro, Melgaço
Ponte das Veigas	Castro Laboreiro e Lamas de Mouro, Melgaço
Ponte Velha de Castro Laboreiro	Castro Laboreiro e Lamas de Mouro, Melgaço
Ponte Velha de Padastros	Macieira de Cambra, Vale de Cambra
Ponte Velha de Pinelo	Argozelo, Vimioso
Ponte Velha de São Pedro da Torre	São Pedro da Torre, Valença	c. 13th-14th C.
Ponte Velha de Vila do Ponte	Vila da Ponte, Montalegre		|
Ponte Velha de Vizela	Caldas de Vizela (São Miguel e São João), Vizela
Ponte de Vilar de Mouros	Vilar de Mouros, Caminha	c. 14th-15th C.
Ponte de Vilar de Viando	Mondim de Basto, Modim de Basto
Ponte de Vilela	Aveleda, Lousada	13th C.
Vila Real Bridge	Folhadela, Vila Real	2013		Carries A4 over the River Corgo

Madeira

Name	Locality	Date	Image	Notes
João Gomes Bridge	Funchal, Madeira	1994		Carries road traffic across the Ribeira de João Gomes  [ pt ] – VR1, Madeira

Notes and references

• Notes

1. The Dom Luís I Bridge is registered in the UNESCO World Heritage Site list with the title "Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar". ^[16]

• "Monumentos.gov.pt" (in Portuguese). - Sistema de Informação para o Património Arquitectónico, Ministério da Cultura

1. "Ponte de Vila Formosa IPA.00004947".
2. "Ponte sobre o Rio Lima IPA.00000424".
3. "Ponte de Trajano IPA.00003668".
4. "Ponte de Sequeiros IPA.00002958".
5. "Aqueduto do Convento de Cristo IPA.00003364".
6. "Aqueduto da Amoreira IPA.00003217".
7. "Aqueduto das Águas Livres IPA.00006811".
8. "Ponte do Poço de São Tiago / Ponte Ferroviária do Poço de São Tiago IPA.00000242".

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

1. "Vila Formosa Bridge".
2. "Ponte do Lima Bridge".
3. "Roman Bridge at Chaves".
4. "International Bridge".
5. "Pegoes Aqueduct".
6. "Amoreira Aqueduct".
7. "Aqueduto das Águas Livres (Alcantara Valley)".
8. "Tagus River Bridge".
9. "Chelas-Barreiro Bridge".
10. "Vasco da Gama Bridge".
11. "Guadiana International Bridge".
12. "Infante D. Henrique Bridge".
13. "Arrábida Bridge".
14. "Portimão Bridge".
15. "São João Bridge".
16. "Rio Ceira Bridge".
17. "Salgueiro Maia Bridge".
18. "Edgar Cardoso Bridge".
19. "Rio Zezere Bridge".
20. "IC5 Tua River Bridge".
21. "Rainha Santa Isabel Bridge".
22. "Zêzere River Bridge".
23. "Miguel Torga Bridge".
24. "Dom Luís I Bridge".
25. "Maria Pia Bridge".
26. "Sado River Railway Bridge".
27. "Ponte do Freixo".
28. "Corgo Viaduct".
29. "Ribeira Funda Viaduct".
30. "Sado River Bridge (A2/IP1)".
31. "Ponte da Lezíria".
32. "João Gomes Bridge".
33. "Ponte internacional sobre o Rio Águeda".
34. "Mosteirô Bridge".
35. "Ponte dos Socorridos".
36. "Varosa Bridge".
37. "Balsemão Bridge".

• Others references

1. "Aqueduto dos Pegões". tomar.com.sapo.pt (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 3 March 2016.
2. "Roteiros Culturais". e-cultura.sapo.pt (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 22 February 2014.
3. "Ponte 25 de Abril - principais características". lusoponte.pt (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 5 February 2015.
4. "Terceira Travessia do Tejo". rave.pt (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 15 March 2010.
5. "Metro do Porto / A bridge to the future (soon)". en.metrodoporto.pt. Retrieved 2025-09-10.
6. "Ponte D. Antónia Ferreira – Linha Rubi". linharubi.metrodoporto.pt. Retrieved 2025-09-10.
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8. Alain Capra (June 1998). "Pont Vasco de Gama - Les dispositions antisismiques" (PDF). revue-travaux.fr (in French). Revue Travaux n°743. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015.
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10. Victor Barata (24–26 October 2012). "Viaduto do Corgo da A.E. Transmontana" (PDF). paginas.fe.up.pt (in Portuguese). Encontro Nacional Betão Estructural.
11. Armando Rito. "Designing bridges – A quest for beauty" (PDF). afgc.asso.fr - Association Française de Génie Civil. Symposium 2004.
12. João Pedro Santos, Lu'is Calado, Paulo Silveira, Christian Cremona (July 2014). "Baseline-Based Detection Of Structural Changes: Drawbacks And An Alternative Approach". Nantes, France: EWSHM - 7th European Workshop of Structural Health Monitoring.
13. "Ponte Edgar Cardoso, Figueira da Foz - Edgar Cardoso, Engenheiro das Pontes". estradasdeportugal.pt (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 18 April 2015.
14. "Ponte Sobre o Rio Tua". engenharia.mota-engil.pt (in Portuguese).
15. João Almeida, Miguel Lourenço, Rui Bóia (24–26 October 2012). "Viaduto sobre a Ribeira Despe-te que Suas, Concessão Scut da Ilha de S. Miguel" (PDF). paginas.fe.up.pt (in Portuguese). Encontro Nacional Betão Estrutural.
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18. "A4 - Amarante / Vila Real" (PDF). servicos.infraestruturasdeportugal.pt (in Portuguese).
19. "Auto-Estrada do Marão - Viaduto V12, Vila Real". peri.pt (in Portuguese).
20. Sousa, Helder; Figueiras, Joaquim; Bento, João (5–7 November 2008). "Sistema de monitorização da ponte da Lezíria – A sua utilidade durante a fase construtiva" (in Portuguese). Guimarães: BE2008 – Encontro Nacional Betão Estrutural 2008.
21. Imed Ben Fredj, Michel Guérinet, Claude Servant, Alain Lacroix, Armando Rito, Jean-Marc Tanis. "Le Viaduc de Vila Pouca de Aguiar" (PDF). afgc.asso.fr - Association Française de Génie Civil.
22. "Ponte João Gomes". ctamega.pt (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 29 September 2007.
23. "El Puente Internacional del Río Águeda". bioducto.blogspot.com (in Spanish).

See also

• pt:Lista de pontes históricas do Alentejo (in Portuguese) - List of historic bridges in Alentejo
• Transport in Portugal
• Roads in Portugal
• List of highways in Portugal
• Rail transport in Portugal
• Geography of Portugal

External links

• "A Cidade do Porto, A cidade das Pontes". portoturismo.pt (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 28 November 2010.
• "Portfolio - Bridges and viaducts". ctamega.pt.
• "Cable-Stayed Bridges of Europe... and Beyond (Portugal)". Pwpeics.se. Archived from the original on 18 October 2017.
• "Suspension Bridges of Portugal". bridgemeister.com.
• "Category: Bridges in Portugal". highestbridges.com.

Further reading

• A. Branco, Fernando; de Brito, Jorge (2004). ASCE Publications (ed.). Handbook of concrete bridge management. American Society of Civil Engineers. p. 468. ISBN   0-7844-0560-3.
• Prade, Marcel (1990). Ponts & Viaducs Remarquables d'Europe (in French). Poitiers: Brissaud. p. 351. ISBN   2-902170-65-3.