Astoria-Megler Bridge
CountryUSA
Year Built1966
Total Length6,537 m
TypeCantilever/Truss
About Astoria-Megler Bridge
The longest continuous truss bridge in North America. Crosses the Columbia River between Oregon and Washington. The approach spans are concrete. The last bridge over the Columbia before the Pacific.
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