List of bridges in Syria

Historical and architectural interest bridges

		Name	Arabic	Distinction	Length	Type	Carries Crosses	Opened	Location	Governorate	Ref.
	1	Roman Bridge over the Sabun River		Leads to the ancient city of Cyrrhus		Masonry 3 arches	Sabun River	2nd century	Dayr Şawwān 36°44′20.9″N 36°58′20.8″E	Aleppo	[1] [2]
	2	Roman Bridge over the Afrin River		Leads to the ancient city of Cyrrhus		Masonry 6 arches	Afrin River	2nd century	Dayr Şawwān 36°43′45.3″N 36°58′48.8″E	Aleppo	[1] [2] [3]
	3	Roman Bridge over the Orontes River				Masonry 10 arches	Orontes River		Mahardah 35°16′13.7″N 36°33′54.0″E	Hama
	4	Ain Diwar Bridge				Masonry 1 arch remaining	Out of order Tigris		Ain Diwar 37°18′52.2″N 42°12′56.9″E	Al-Hasakah	[3]
	5	Kharaba Bridge				Masonry 2 arches	Road 109 Wadi Zeidi		Bosra 32°33′04.4″N 36°26′00.0″E	Daraa	[3]
	6	Gemarrin Bridge				Masonry 3 arches	Out of order Wadi Zeidi		Bosra 32°32′57.8″N 36°29′45.7″E	Daraa	[3]
	7	Bridge at Nimreh			25 m (82 ft)	Masonry 1 arches	Out of order Wadi al-Liwa		Shahba 32°50′00.0″N 36°41′30.0″E	As-Suwayda	[3]
	8	Citadel of Aleppo Fortified Gateway		Leads to the Citadel of Aleppo		Masonry 7 arches	Footbridge		Aleppo 36°11′53.7″N 37°09′42.5″E	Aleppo

Major bridges

		Name	Arabic	Span	Length	Type	Carries Crosses	Opened	Location	Governorate	Ref.
	1	Deir ez-Zor suspension bridge destroyed in 2013	جسر دير الزور المعلق	112 m (367 ft) (x3)	500 m (1,600 ft)	Suspension 4 pylons	Footbridge Euphrates	1926	Deir ez-Zor 35°20′42.2″N 40°09′04.2″E	Deir ez-Zor	[S 1]
	2	Haradara Bridge				Truss Steel	Berlin–Baghdad railway		Memelan 36°42′36.9″N 36°38′27.8″E	Aleppo	[S 2]

References

• Nicolas Janberg. "International Database for Civil and Structural Engineering". Structurae.com.

1. "Deir ez-Zur Suspension Bridge".
2. "Haradara Bridge".

• Others references

1. "Cyrrhus". livius.org.
2. "Cyrrhus". romeartlover.it.
3. O’Connor, Colin (1993). Roman Bridges. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-39326-4.

See also

• Transport in Syria
• List of Roman bridges