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List of bridges in Egypt

		Name	Arabic	Distinction	Length	Type	Carries Crosses	Opened	Location	Governorate	Ref.
	1	Roda Island Bridge				Pontoon bridge	Footbridge Nile (short arm)		Cairo–Roda Island	Cairo
	2	Mansoura Railway Bridge	جسر قطار المنصورة		279 m (915 ft)	Truss Steel	Railway bridge Nile (Damietta branch)	1913	Mansoura–Talkha 31°03′01.4″N 31°23′17.7″E / 31.050389°N 31.388250°E / 31.050389; 31.388250 (Mansoura Railway Bridge)	Dakahlia	[S 1] [1]
	3	Giza Zoo Suspension Bridge		Built by Eiffel et Cie company		Suspension	Footbridge Giza Zoo	1915	Giza 30°1′25.8″N 31°12′52.7″E / 30.023833°N 31.214639°E / 30.023833; 31.214639 (Giza Zoo Suspension Bridge)	Giza	[S 2] [2]
	4	King Farouk Bridge		Montaza Palace		Arch Concrete	Montazah Beach		Alexandria 31°17′27″N 30°1′19.9″E / 31.29083°N 30.022194°E / 31.29083; 30.022194 (King Farouk Bridge)	Alexandria
	5	Imbaba Bridge	كوبري إمبابة		480 m (1,570 ft)	Truss Steel	Railway bridge Road bridge Nile	1924	Cairo–Giza 30°04′30.1″N 31°13′31.7″E / 30.075028°N 31.225472°E / 30.075028; 31.225472 (Imbaba Bridge)	Cairo Giza	[S 3] [3] [4]
	6	Qasr El Nil Bridge	كوبري قصر النيل		382 m (1,253 ft)	Beam bridge Steel	Road bridge Nile	1933	Cairo–Zamalek–Giza 30°2′37.5″N 31°13′47″E / 30.043750°N 31.22972°E / 30.043750; 31.22972 (Qasr El Nil Bridge)	Cairo Giza	[S 4] [5]
	7	Stanley Bridge (Alexandria) [ar]	كوبري ستانلي		276 m (906 ft)	Box girder Prestressed concrete	El-Gaish Road Stanley beach	2001	Alexandria 31°14′6.2″N 29°56′54.9″E / 31.235056°N 29.948583°E / 31.235056; 29.948583 (Stanley Bridge (Alexandria))	Alexandria	[S 5] [6]

This table presents the structures with spans greater than 100 metres (330 ft) (non-exhaustive list).

		Name FO	Arabic	Span	Length	Type	Carries Crosses	Opened	Location	Governorate	Ref.
	1	Suez Canal Bridge	كوبري السلام	404 m (1,325 ft)	3,900 m (12,800 ft)	Cable-stayed Steel box girder deck, concrete pylons 50+70+404+70+50	Road bridge Suez Canal	2001	El Qantara 30°49′40.8″N 32°19′3.8″E / 30.828000°N 32.317722°E / 30.828000; 32.317722 (Suez Canal Bridge)	Ismailia	[S 6] [7]
	2	El Ferdan Railway Bridge	كوبري الفردان	340 m (1,120 ft)	640 m (2,100 ft)	Cantilever Steel Swing bridge 150+340+150	Railway bridge Suez Canal	2001	El Qantara 30°39′25.6″N 32°20′2″E / 30.657111°N 32.33389°E / 30.657111; 32.33389 (El Ferdan Railway Bridge)	Ismailia	[S 7] [8] [9]
	3	New El Ferdan Railway Bridge		340 m (1,120 ft)	640 m (2,100 ft)	Cantilever Steel Swing bridge 150+340+150	Railway bridge Suez Canal	2020	El Qantara 30°39′19.4″N 32°20′41.3″E / 30.655389°N 32.344806°E / 30.655389; 32.344806 (New El Ferdan Railway Bridge)	Ismailia	[10]
	4	Rod El Farag Axis Bridge	كوبري تحيا مصر	300 m (980 ft)	540 m (1,770 ft)	Cable-stayed Composite steel/concrete deck, concrete pylons 3x40+300+3x40	Road bridge Nile	2019	Cairo–Warraq Island–Giza 30°06′08.4″N 31°14′14.0″E / 30.102333°N 31.237222°E / 30.102333; 31.237222 (Rod El Farag Axis Bridge)	Cairo Giza	[Note 1] [Note 2] [12]
	5	Aswan Bridge [ar]	كوبري أسوان	250 m (820 ft)	977 m (3,205 ft)	Cable-stayed Concrete box girder deck, concrete pylons 49+76+250+76+49	Nile	2002	Aswan 24°11′38.7″N 32°51′58.6″E / 24.194083°N 32.866278°E / 24.194083; 32.866278 (Aswan Bridge)	Aswan	[S 8] [13] [14]
	6	Al Moneeb Bridge		150 m (490 ft)(x2)	470 m (1,540 ft)	Box girder Prestressed concrete 85+2x150+85	Cairo Ring Road Nile		Cairo–Dahab Island–Giza 29°59′21.1″N 31°13′34.2″E / 29.989194°N 31.226167°E / 29.989194; 31.226167 (Al Moneeb Bridge)	Cairo Giza	[Note 1] [S 9] [5] [15]
	7	Dahshour Bridge	كوبرى جنوب دهشور	134 m (440 ft)	1,300 m (4,300 ft)	Box girder Prestressed concrete 76+2x134+76	Regional Ring Road Nile	2013	Al Bilaydah–Ghammazah Al Kubra 29°41′22.4″N 31°17′09.6″E / 29.689556°N 31.286000°E / 29.689556; 31.286000 (Dahshour Bridge)	Giza	[Note 1] [16] [17]
	8	Rod El-Farag Bridge [ar]	كوبري روض الفرج	130 m (430 ft)	500 m (1,600 ft)	Box girder Prestressed concrete 75+130+75	Road bridge Nile		Cairo–Giza 30°05′08.8″N 31°13′46.5″E / 30.085778°N 31.229583°E / 30.085778; 31.229583 (Rod El Farag Bridge)	Cairo Giza	[Note 1] [18]
	9	Gerga Axis Bridge	محور جرجا دار السلام	130 m (430 ft)(x2)		Box girder Prestressed concrete	Road bridge Nile	2017	Girga 26°21′54.0″N 31°53′05.3″E / 26.365000°N 31.884806°E / 26.365000; 31.884806 (Gerga Axis Bridge)	Sohag	[19] [20]
	10	El Warrak Bridge	كوبرى الوراق	120 m (390 ft)(x4)	2,260 m (7,410 ft)	Box girder Prestressed concrete	Cairo Ring Road Nile	2001	Cairo–Warraq Island–Giza 30°07′58.9″N 31°12′13.3″E / 30.133028°N 31.203694°E / 30.133028; 31.203694 (El Warrak Bridge)	Qalyubiyya Giza	[S 10] [21] [22]
	11	Banha Bridge	كوبرى بنها العلوى	120 m (390 ft)	1,300 m (4,300 ft)	Box girder Prestressed concrete	Alexandria Agriculture Road Nile (Damietta branch)		Benha 30°29′01.0″N 31°10′47.7″E / 30.483611°N 31.179917°E / 30.483611; 31.179917 (Banha Bridge)	Qalyubiyya	[23]
	12	15th May Bridge [ar]	كوبري 15 مايو	115 m (377 ft)		Box girder Prestressed concrete	Road bridge Nile	1986	Cairo–Zamalek–Giza 30°03′28.2″N 31°13′36.9″E / 30.057833°N 31.226917°E / 30.057833; 31.226917 (15th May Bridge)	Cairo Giza	[24] [25]
	13	6th October Bridge	جسر 6 أكتوبر	110 m (360 ft)	12,500 m (41,000 ft)	Box girder Prestressed concrete 100+110+100	Road bridge Nile	1996	Cairo–Zamalek–Giza 30°2′57.3″N 31°13′46.2″E / 30.049250°N 31.229500°E / 30.049250; 31.229500 (6th October Bridge)	Cairo Giza	[S 11] [5]
	14	El Giza Bridge	كوبري عباس	104 m (341 ft)	471 m (1,545 ft)	Box girder Prestressed concrete 69+104+70	Road bridge Nile	1971	Cairo–Roda Island–Giza 30°00′57.1″N 31°13′12.5″E / 30.015861°N 31.220139°E / 30.015861; 31.220139 (Al Moneeb Bridge)	Cairo Giza	[S 12] [5] [26]
	15	Tama Axis Upper Bridge [ar]	جسر محور طما العلوي			Box girder Prestressed concrete	Road bridge Nile	2018	Tima 26°53′33.5″N 31°29′02.1″E / 26.892639°N 31.483917°E / 26.892639; 31.483917 (Tama Axis Upper Bridge)	Sohag Asyut
	16	New Banha Bridge				Box girder Prestressed concrete	Regional Ring Road Nile (Damietta branch)		Benha 30°29′36.3″N 31°11′27.7″E / 30.493417°N 31.191028°E / 30.493417; 31.191028 (New Banha Bridge)	Qalyubiyya
	17	El Gama'a Bridge [ar]	كوبري الجامعه			Beam bridge Steel	Road bridge Nile		Cairo–Roda Island–Giza 30°1′42.5″N 31°13′14.4″E / 30.028472°N 31.220667°E / 30.028472; 31.220667 (El Gama'a Bridge)	Cairo Giza	[Note 3] [S 13]
	18	Talkha Axis Nile Bridge			630 m (2,070 ft)	Box girder Prestressed concrete	Road bridge Nile (Damietta branch)	2016	Mansoura–Talkha 31°05′39.3″N 31°25′20.8″E / 31.094250°N 31.422444°E / 31.094250; 31.422444 (Talkha Axis Nile Bridge)	Dakahlia	[27]
	19	Kalabsha Bridge [ar]	جسر كلابشة			Box girder Prestressed concrete	Road bridge Nile		Kom Ombo 24°35′01.1″N 32°54′16.7″E / 24.583639°N 32.904639°E / 24.583639; 32.904639 (Kalabsha Bridge)	Aswan

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