Vertical lift bridges

movable bridge in which a span rises vertically while remaining parallel with the deck

vertical-lift bridge over the Garonne in Bordeaux

bridge at Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France

vertical-lift bridge

bridge in Rotterdam, Netherlands

Hisingsbron (the Hisingen Bridge) is a vertical-lift bridge in central Gothenburg, Sweden, connecting the island of Hisingen to the mainland. The bridge was constructed between 2017 and 2021, replacing the Götaälvbro, and was inaugurated on 5 September 2021 by King Carl XVI Gustaf.

bridge in Brest, France

bridge in Saga-city, Japan