This is a list of bridges in Sri Lanka.

Bridge Province District DS Division Location Coordinates Length (m) Width (m) Road / Railway Crosses Completed Notes
Palk Strait bridgeNorthernMannarMannarPalk Strait10°00′00″N 79°45′00″E / 10.00000°N 79.75000°E / 10.00000; 79.75000 (Palk Strait bridge)23000Asian Highway NetworkPalk StraitProposed
Mahawewa BridgeWesternColomboMahawewa3100E02 OCH- Outer Circular Highway2014[1]
Aviththawa BridgeSouthernGalleAviththawa695E01 Southern ExpresswayBenthara River2011[2]
Kinniya BridgeEasternTrincomaleeKinniya / TrincomaleeKinniya8°30′25.20″N 81°11′27.60″E / 8.5070000°N 81.1910000°E / 8.5070000; 81.191000039610A15 Batticaloa-Trincomalee highwayKinniya Lagoon2009[3][4]
Upparu BridgeEasternTrincomaleeKinniyaUpparu8°28′11.50″N 81°12′10.60″E / 8.4698611°N 81.2029444°E / 8.4698611; 81.2029444315A15 Batticaloa-Trincomalee highwayUppu Aru2011[5]
Manampitiya BridgeNorth CentralPolonnaruwaManampitiya30210A11 Maradankadawala-Tirikkondiadimadu highwayMahaweli Ganga2007
Irakkandi BridgeEasternTrincomaleeKuchchaveliIrakkandi3007B424 Pulmoddai-Trincomalee roadIrrakkandi Lagoon2009
Kallady BridgeEasternBatticaloaManmunai NorthKallady7°43′09.50″N 81°42′26.40″E / 7.7193056°N 81.7073333°E / 7.7193056; 81.707333328814A4 Batticaloa-Kalmunai highwayBatticaloa Lagoon1924[6]
Sangupiddy BridgeNorthernJaffna /
Kilinochchi		Nallur / PoonakaryKaraitivu /
Sangupiddy		9°33′57.60″N 80°11′52.70″E / 9.5660000°N 80.1979722°E / 9.5660000; 80.19797222887A32 Jaffna-Mannar highwayJaffna Lagoon2011[7]
Arippu BridgeNorthernMannarMusali / NanaddanArippu8°48′13.70″N 79°57′02.30″E / 8.8038056°N 79.9506389°E / 8.8038056; 79.95063892587B403 South Coast Road
(Mannar-Puttalam)		Aruvi Aru2011
Oddamavadi BridgeEasternBatticaloaKoralai Pattu WestOddamavadi7°55′17″N 81°30′54″E / 7.92139°N 81.51500°E / 7.92139; 81.5150025010.5A15 Batticaloa-Trincomalee highwayValaichchenai lagoon2010[8]
Gangai BridgeEasternTrincomaleeKinniya / MutturGangaithurai8°27′36.80″N 81°13′49.10″E / 8.4602222°N 81.2303056°E / 8.4602222; 81.2303056245A15 Batticaloa-Trincomalee highwayMahavali Gangai2011[5]
Manmunai BridgeEasternBatticaloa-Manmunai7°38′16.84″N 81°43′47.79″E / 7.6380111°N 81.7299417°E / 7.6380111; 81.72994172109.8Batticaloa Lagoon2014[9]
Ralkuli BridgeEasternTrincomaleeMutturRalkuli8°27′38.90″N 81°15′11.80″E / 8.4608056°N 81.2532778°E / 8.4608056; 81.2532778175A15 Batticaloa-Trincomalee highway2011[5]
Mannar BridgeNorthernMannarMannarMannar8°57′44.90″N 79°55′08.60″E / 8.9624722°N 79.9190556°E / 8.9624722; 79.919055615710A14 Medawachchiya-Talaimannar highway2010[10][11]
Wakwella BridgeSouthernGalleWakwella6°06′21.80″N 80°11′25.90″E / 6.1060556°N 80.1905278°E / 6.1060556; 80.1905278150Gin Ganga1999
Verugal BridgeEasternTrincomaleeVerugalVerugal6°52′36″N 81°03′42″E / 6.876709°N 81.061622°E / 6.876709; 81.061622105A15 Batticaloa-Trincomalee highwayVerugal Aru2011[5]
Nine Arch Bridge Uva Badulla Demodara 6°52′36″N 81°03′42″E / 6.876709°N 81.061622°E / 6.876709; 81.061622 91 8 1921
Kayankerni BridgeEasternBatticaloaKoralai Pattu NorthKayankerni7°58′14.70″N 81°31′00.40″E / 7.9707500°N 81.5167778°E / 7.9707500; 81.516777885A15 Batticaloa-Trincomalee highway2011[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Kottawa-Kaduwela Expressway to open next month". 10 Feb 2014.
  2. ↑ Range, Irangika (23 June 2011). "Lanka's longest bridge". Daily News (Sri Lanka). Archived from the original on 2011-08-24. Retrieved 2011-10-23.
  3. ↑ "Saudi-Sri Lankan Ties Reach New Milestone". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Saudi Arabia). 21 August 2007.
  4. ↑ "Kinniya Bridge". Road Development Authority. Archived from the original on 2012-03-31. Retrieved 2011-10-23.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 "Trincomalee Integrated Infrastructure Project funded by French Development Agency in Sri Lanka : A15, B10 and C- Class Coastal road rehabilitation". France in Sri Lanka and the Maldives. Archived from the original on 2012-07-18.
  6. ↑ "Japan Aided Project Management Unit". Road Development Authority. Archived from the original on 2013-03-02.
  7. ↑ "Sangupiddy Bridge opened: a symbol of UK support to Sri Lanka". News. British High Commission, Colombo. 17 January 2011.
  8. ↑ "New bridge for Oddamavadi". Ministry of Defence and Urban Development. Archived from the original on 2014-02-28. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
  9. ↑ "Manmunai Bridge opened marking another milestone in development". Independent Television Network. Retrieved 20 April 2014.
  10. ↑ "A Bridge of Hope Spanning Conflict – Sri Lanka". Topics & Events. Japan International Cooperation Agency. 29 March 2010. Archived from the original on 22 March 2012.
  11. ↑ "Mannar Bridge". Road Development Authority. Archived from the original on 2011-10-06.
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