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This list of bridges in Bosnia and Herzegovina 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

Name Bosnian Distinction Length Type Carries
Crosses
Opened Location Canton Ref.
Mustaj-bey Bridge Mustaj-begova ćuprija/Ćuprija Klepci National monument 0 m (0 ft) Masonry
1 semi-circular arch
Footbridge
Bregava
1517 Klepci
43°05′58″N 17°43′18″E / 43.099543°N 17.721776°E / 43.099543; 17.721776 (Mustaj-bey Bridge)
Herzegovina-Neretva
Kosor Bridge Kosorska ćuprija National monument 0 m (0 ft) Masonry
stone-arch
Footbridge
Buna
16th c. Kosor
Herzegovina-Neretva
Stari Most
rebuilt in 2004
Stari most Span : 27.3 m (90 ft)
World Heritage Site
National monument
30 m (98 ft) Masonry
1 pointed arch
Footbridge
Neretva
1567 Mostar
43°20′14.0″N 17°48′54.1″E / 43.337222°N 17.815028°E / 43.337222; 17.815028 (Stari Most)
Herzegovina-Neretva

Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge Most Mehmed-paše Sokolovića Conception by Mimar Sinan
World Heritage Site
National monument
179 m (587 ft) Masonry
11 pointed arches

Drina
1577 Višegrad
43°46′56.6″N 19°17′16.8″E / 43.782389°N 19.288000°E / 43.782389; 19.288000 (Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge)
Višegrad

Drvenija Bridge Drvenija only wooden bridge spanning Miljacka in downtown Sarajevo today Wood
Miljacka
1898 Sarajevo
43°51′31.5″N 18°26′02.7″E / 43.858750°N 18.434083°E / 43.858750; 18.434083 (Šeher-Ćehaja Bridge)
Sarajevo
Šeher-Ćehaja Bridge Šeher-Ćehajina ćuprija National monument Masonry
4 semi-circular arches (5 originally)

Miljacka
1586 Sarajevo
43°51′31.5″N 18°26′02.7″E / 43.858750°N 18.434083°E / 43.858750; 18.434083 (Šeher-Ćehaja Bridge)
Sarajevo
Arslanagić Bridge Arslanagića most National monument 80 m (260 ft) Masonry
2 semi-circular main arches

Trebišnjica
16th century Trebinje
42°42′52.8″N 18°21′14.4″E / 42.714667°N 18.354000°E / 42.714667; 18.354000 (Arslanagić Bridge)
Trebinje


Galečka Ćuprija Galečka ćuprija National monument 42 m (138 ft) Masonry
1 semi-circular arch

Šuica river
- Šuica
43°49′22″N 17°10′58″E / 43.822881°N 17.182657°E / 43.822881; 17.182657 (Galečka Ćuprija)
Kupres
Goat's Bridge Kozija ćuprija National monument 42 m (138 ft) Masonry
1 semi-circular arch

Miljacka
16th century Sarajevo
43°51′13.0″N 18°27′26.2″E / 43.853611°N 18.457278°E / 43.853611; 18.457278 (Goat's Bridge)
Sarajevo

Kriva Ćuprija Kriva ćuprija National monument
World Heritage Site
00 m (0 ft) Masonry
1 semi-circular arch

Radobolja river
1558 Old Town Mostar
43°20′13″N 17°48′47″E / 43.336834°N 17.813117°E / 43.336834; 17.813117 (Kriva Ćuprija)
Mostar
Ovčiji Brod Ovčiji Brod National monument Masonry
3 semi-circular arches

Zalomka
16th century Bratač
43°14′34.0″N 18°13′49.7″E / 43.242778°N 18.230472°E / 43.242778; 18.230472 (Ovčiji Brod)
Republika Srpska
Roman bridge in Ilidža Rimski most National monument 40 m (130 ft) Masonry
7 semi-circular arches

Bosna (river)
16th century Ilidža
43°49′53.7″N 18°17′10.0″E / 43.831583°N 18.286111°E / 43.831583; 18.286111 (Roman bridge in Ilidža)
Sarajevo Canton
Stara Ćuprija
rebuilt in 2009
Stari most u Konjicu National monument Masonry
6 pointed arches

Neretva
1683 Konjic
43°39′03.9″N 17°57′46.0″E / 43.651083°N 17.962778°E / 43.651083; 17.962778 (Stara Ćuprija)
Herzegovina-Neretva
Latin Bridge Latinska ćuprija Site of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria by Gavrilo Princip in 1914, which began the July Crisis that ultimately led to the outbreak of World War I.
National monument
Masonry
4 semi-circular arches

Miljacka
1799 Sarajevo
43°51′27.5″N 18°25′44.2″E / 43.857639°N 18.428944°E / 43.857639; 18.428944 (Latin Bridge)
Sarajevo

Bridge on the Neretva Most na Neretvi Destroyed during the Case White, rebuilt and redestroyed for the film Battle of Neretva.
National monument
78 m (256 ft) Truss
Steel

Neretva
1888 Jablanica
43°39′15.0″N 17°45′44.5″E / 43.654167°N 17.762361°E / 43.654167; 17.762361 (Bridge on the Neretva)
Herzegovina-Neretva
Customs Bridge [bs]
rebuilt in 1996
Carinski Most Arch
Concrete deck arch

Neretva
1900 Mostar
43°20′53.5″N 17°48′37.7″E / 43.348194°N 17.810472°E / 43.348194; 17.810472 (Customs Bridge)
Herzegovina-Neretva

Festina lente (bridge) Festina lente 38 m (125 ft) Beam bridge
Steel
Footbridge
Miljacka
2012 Sarajevo
43°51′22.7″N 18°25′03.6″E / 43.856306°N 18.417667°E / 43.856306; 18.417667 (Festina lente (bridge))
Sarajevo


Major road and railway bridges

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

! scope=col |Name Bosnian Span Length Type Carries
Crosses
Opened Location Canton Ref.
Ostrožac Suspension Bridge Viseći most Ostrožac 207 m (679 ft) Suspension
Steel deck, concrete pylons
R437
Jablaničko lake
Neretva
Ostrožac
43°41′19.6″N 17°49′16.4″E / 43.688778°N 17.821222°E / 43.688778; 17.821222 (Ostrožac Suspension Bridge)
Herzegovina-Neretva
Babina Rijeka Viaduct Vijadukt Babina rijeka 167 m (548 ft) 405 m (1,329 ft) Box girder
Prestressed concrete
119+167+119
109+163+109

A1 motorway
Babina Rijeka
Zenica
44°12′42.5″N 17°56′00.5″E / 44.211806°N 17.933472°E / 44.211806; 17.933472 (Babina Rijeka Viaduct)
Zenica-Doboj
Rača Bridge 150 m (490 ft) Truss
Steel
125+150+125
Railway bridge
Sava
1934 Brodac DonjiSremska Rača
44°54′34.7″N 19°17′49.3″E / 44.909639°N 19.297028°E / 44.909639; 19.297028 (Rača Bridge)
Republika Srpska
(International border BiH and SRB)
Bridge of Europe (Sava) 150 m (490 ft) 400 m (1,300 ft) Box girder
Steel
125+150+125
M18
Sava
2010 Brodac DonjiSremska Rača
44°54′34.7″N 19°17′48.7″E / 44.909639°N 19.296861°E / 44.909639; 19.296861 (Bridge of Europe (Sava))
Republika Srpska
(International border BiH and SRB)
Sava River Bridge (Sremska Raca) 150 m (490 ft) Box girder
Steel
Twin bridges
90+150+90
Sarajevo-Belgrade Motorway
Sava
2021 Brodac DonjiSremska Rača
44°54′34.7″N 19°17′52.3″E / 44.909639°N 19.297861°E / 44.909639; 19.297861 (Sava River Bridge (Sremska Raca))
Republika Srpska
(International border BiH and SRB)
Vranduk 2 Viaduct
under construction
Most Vranduk 2 150 m (490 ft) 340 m (1,120 ft) Box girder
Prestressed concrete
95+150+95

A1 motorway
Bosna (river)
Vranduk
44°18′12.9″N 17°54′37.0″E / 44.303583°N 17.910278°E / 44.303583; 17.910278 (Vranduk 2 Viaduct)
Zenica-Doboj
Hercegovina Bridge
under construction
Most Hercegovina 147 m (482 ft)(x5) 945 m (3,100 ft) Box girder
Prestressed concrete
105+5x147+105

A1 motorway
Neretva
Počitelj
43°08′57.3″N 17°44′10.6″E / 43.149250°N 17.736278°E / 43.149250; 17.736278 (Hercegovina Bridge)
Herzegovina-Neretva
Island Bridge (Jablanica) 140 m (460 ft) 180 m (590 ft) Box girder
Steel
Road bridge
Jablaničko lake
Neretva
Jablanica
43°41′44.9″N 17°43′53.0″E / 43.695806°N 17.731389°E / 43.695806; 17.731389 (Island Bridge (Jablanica))
Herzegovina-Neretva
Županja-Orašje Bridge Most Orašje-Županja 134 m (440 ft) 792 m (2,598 ft) Box girder
Steel
85+134+85
M1.8
Sava
1968 OrašjeŽupanja
45°02′16.9″N 18°42′09.4″E / 45.038028°N 18.702611°E / 45.038028; 18.702611 (Županja-Orašje Bridge)
Posavina
(International border BiH and CRO)

Svilaj Bridge Most Svilaj 130 m (430 ft) 660 m (2,170 ft) Box girder
Composite steel/concrete
Twin bridges
100+130+100

A1 motorway
Sava
2019 Donji SvilajSvilaj
45°06′20.6″N 18°18′53.3″E / 45.105722°N 18.314806°E / 45.105722; 18.314806 (Svilaj Bridge)
Posavina
(International border BiH and CRO)
Brčko Railroad Bridge 126 m (413 ft) 775 m (2,543 ft) Truss
Steel
92+126+92
Railway bridge
Sava
1968 BrčkoGunja
44°52′05.8″N 18°49′51.9″E / 44.868278°N 18.831083°E / 44.868278; 18.831083 (Brčko Railroad Bridge)
Posavina
(International border BiH and CRO)
Studenčica Viaduct Most Studenčica 120 m (390 ft)(x3) 555 m (1,821 ft) Box girder
Prestressed concrete
80+3x120+70

A1 motorway
Studenčica (river)
2015 Studenci
43°09′34.0″N 17°38′27.6″E / 43.159444°N 17.641000°E / 43.159444; 17.641000 (Studenčica Viaduct)
West Herzegovina

Trebižat Viaduct Most Trebižat 120 m (390 ft) 380 m (1,250 ft) Box girder
Prestressed concrete
80+120+80

A1 motorway
Trebižat (river)
2015 Studenci
43°09′10.8″N 17°37′04.9″E / 43.153000°N 17.618028°E / 43.153000; 17.618028 (Trebižat Viaduct)
West Herzegovina
Vranduk 1 Viaduct
under construction
Most Vranduk 1 120 m (390 ft)(x2) 390 m (1,280 ft) Box girder
Prestressed concrete
80+2x120+70
70+2x120+70

A1 motorway
Bosna (river)
Vranduk
44°18′28.8″N 17°54′24.8″E / 44.308000°N 17.906889°E / 44.308000; 17.906889 (Vranduk 1 Viaduct)
Zenica-Doboj
Gazelle Bridge 100 m (330 ft) 300 m (980 ft) Box girder
Steel
V-shaped legs
Sarajevo–Ploče railway
Neretva
1966 Jablanica
43°38′47.6″N 17°45′50.8″E / 43.646556°N 17.764111°E / 43.646556; 17.764111 (Gazelle Bridge)
Herzegovina-Neretva


Notes and references

  • Notes
  1. The bridge, originally built 5 kilometers upstream from its current location, was partly destroyed during the Second World War. It was moved and rebuilt identically in 1972 following the construction of a hydroelectric dam.
  1. "Mostar Bridge".
  2. "Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge".
  3. "Šeher-Ćehaja Bridge".
  4. "Perovic most".
  5. "Goat's Bridge".
  6. "Kriva Bridge".
  7. "Old Konjic Bridge".
  8. "Latin Bridge".
  9. "Carinski Most".
  10. "Festina lente".
  11. "Ostrožac Suspension Bridge".
  12. "Zupanja-Orasje Bridge".
  13. "Brcko Railroad Bridge".
  14. "Studenčica Viaduct".
  15. "Trebižat Viaduct".
  • Others references
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  39. Chen, Duan, 2014, p.230
  40. Prade, 1990, p.423

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