Discover the Costliest Bridge Projects Around the Globe
9. Bridge on Aiola Island
Located in Austria's Graz Founded in 2003 Expense: $7.8 million * Constructed in 2003, the Aiola Island Bridge is also referred to as the Mur Island Bridge. Thanks to Acconci Studio, led by designer Vito Acconci of New York City, it took a year to design. This unusual pedestrian bridge over the River Mur necessitated the construction of a fictitious island.
10. Ojuela Bridge, Puente de
Located in Mexico's Durango Founded in 1898 Price range: $30–40,000* Many times, the Puente de Ojuela Bridge appears in lists of the "Most Dangerous Bridges" in the world. Constructed in the late 1800s by John A. Roebling Sons & Co., a New York company, the bridge is undoubtedly peculiar. Wilhelm Hildenbrand was its designer. Situated in Mapimi, Durango, Mexico, it led to the deserted Ojuela Goldmine mining village.