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No. 00243
Longest Central Span of a Suspension Bridge
- Holder
- Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge (Kawasaki Heavy Industries, architect Shintaro Ono)
- Country
- Japan
- Date
- 1998
- Location
- Japan
- Certificate
- GBR-C-2026-0000235
About this record
The Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge in Japan, opened in 1998 with a total length of 3,911 meters and a central span of 1,991 meters, is engineered to withstand major earthquakes and strong winds.
