List of bridge–tunnels:
List
[edit]Bridge–tunnel | Completion | Country | Location | Body/ies of water | Notes |
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Hampton Roads Bridge–Tunnel | 1957 | United States | Norfolk and Hampton, Virginia | Hampton Roads | |
Chesapeake Bay Bridge–Tunnel | 1964 | United States | Virginia Beach and Northampton County, Virginia | Chesapeake Bay | |
Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine Bridge–Tunnel | 1967 | Canada | Montreal (Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve), and Longueuil, Quebec | Saint Lawrence River | bridge–tunnel transition uses natural island |
Cross-Harbour Tunnel and Canal Road Flyover | 1972 | Hong Kong | Happy Valley, Kellett Island and Hung Hom Bay | Victoria Harbour and Bowrington Canal | bridge–tunnel transition uses natural island and over reclaimed land; Bowrington Canal now covered |
Monitor–Merrimac Memorial Bridge–Tunnel | 1992 | United States | Suffolk and Newport News, Virginia | Hampton Roads | |
Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line | 1997 | Japan | Kawasaki (in Kanagawa Prefecture) and Kisarazu (in Chiba Prefecture) | Tokyo Bay | |
Tokyo Monorail | 1968 | Japan | Between Shōwajima and Seibijō | Ebitori RiverEbitori River | a bridge–tunnel carrying monorail |
Great Belt Fixed Link | 1997 | Denmark | Zealand and Funen | Great Belt | includes a railway tunnel, bridge–tunnel transition uses natural island |
Øresund Bridge | 2000 | Denmark/Sweden | Copenhagen and Malmö | Øresund/Öresund | includes a railway tunnel |
Shanghai Yangtze River Tunnel and Bridge | 2009 | China | Pudong, Changxing and Chongming | Yangtze River | bridge–tunnel transition uses natural island; includes rail tracks |
Busan–Geoje Fixed Link | 2010 | South Korea | Busan and Geoje Island | South Sea of Korea | bridge–tunnel transition uses natural island |
Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macau Bridge | 2018 | China/Hong Kong/Macau | Zhuhai (in Guangdong Province), Chek Lap Kok, Macau Peninsula | Pearl River estuary (Jiuzhouyang) | |
Island Eastern Corridor Link and Central–Wan Chai Bypass (Causeway Bay Typhoon Shelter Section) | 2019 | Hong Kong | Fortress Hill and Causeway Bay | New Causeway Bay Typhoon Shelter | |
Tuen Mun–Chek Lap Kok Link | 2020 | Hong Kong | Area 40 (in Tuen Mun), HKZMB Control Point (off Chek Lap Kok), Tai Ho Wan (on Lantau) | Urmston Road | |
Shenzhen–Zhongshan Bridge | 2024 | China | Shenzhen, Zhongshan | Pearl River estuary (Lingdingyang) |
See also
[edit]- Transcontinental railroads have many bridge–tunnels.
- Intercontinental and transoceanic fixed links