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1. Royal Gorge Bridge, Colorado, USA
美国科罗拉多洲，皇家峡谷大桥

This bridge was created in 1929. It is located in Canon City. The bridge was considered to be the world’s highest until 2003, the year when a man attempted a flyover in a wingsuit. The attempt led to the person’s death.
这座桥始建于1929年，在科罗拉州卡农市。2003年前这座桥保持了世界最高桥的记录，2003年，一名身穿“翼服”的人在试图飞越皇家峡谷上空时意外死亡。

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2. Mackinac Bridge, Michigan, USA
美国密歇根洲，麦基诺大桥

This bridge is over 26,000 feet long. Around 200 feet below the bridge there is water. It is the 5th longest suspension bridge on the planet. Car drivers avoid crossing the bridge since winds might be as strong as 30 mph and make the structure swing and move.
麦基诺大桥全长2万6000英尺，桥下200英尺是海水。它是地球上第五长的吊桥。当风力达到30英里每小时的时候桥体会晃动，汽车司机们会避免这时候过桥。

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3. Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Maryland, USA
美国马里兰州，切萨皮克湾大桥

The bridge is over 200 foot high and more than 22,000 foot long. Drivers know how hard it is to cross the bridge when the weather outside is stormy, windy and rainy. The structure becomes a dangerous place due to poor visibility.
这座桥高超过200英尺，全长超过2万2000英尺。每当出现暴雨，刮风这种恶劣天气的时候，司机都不敢开车过桥。鉴于桥上前方视野不佳，这里成为一个危险的地方。

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4. Sidu River Bridge, Hubei Province, China
中国河北省，四渡河特大桥

Hubei Province is famous for its Sidu River Bridge. It was opened in 2009 and was once the highest bridge in the world – 1,500 feet above the ground.
河北省因四渡河特大桥而闻名。该桥于2009年开放，它曾以1500英尺高度成为世界上最高的桥。

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5. Deception Pass Bridge, Washington, USA
美国华盛顿，欺骗海峡大桥

Whidbey Island and Fidalgo are interlinked by the 2-lane Deception Pass Bridge. The pedestrian lane is so narrow that only the brave would dare walk over it! Drivers would also feel uncomfortable while driving across the bridge in fog. Look down and you will see the wild waters below – the view is truly terrifying.
惠德贝岛和菲达尔戈由两个车道的欺骗海峡大桥相连接。桥上的人行道非常的狭窄，只有胆子大的人才敢走过去。司机在有雾的天气开车过桥也会感到不舒服。站在桥上往下看你会看到海水非常湍急，非常吓人。

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6. Captain William Moore Bridge, Alaska, USA
美国阿拉斯加洲，摩尔船长大桥

This bridge is unique for a few reasons. The structure was built in 1976. It was named for William Moore – a captain, trader, pilot and prospector. The bridge spans 110-foot over Moore Creek Gorge and crosses an active earthquake fault.
几个原因使这座桥变得独一无二。这座桥建于1976年，以威廉摩尔命名。他既是船长，商人，飞行员，又是勘探者。这座桥跨越摩尔溪峡谷和活跃的火山层，长约110英尺。

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7. Bamboo Bridge, Kampong Cham, Cambodia
柬埔寨磅湛市，竹桥

Kampong Cham is a city located on the Mekong. This one-way bamboo bridge links the city with the island. It causes problems to get to the island during the rainy season. Then the only way to reach it is by boat. During the dry season people cross the bridge to get to their villages and rice fields.
磅湛位于湄公河上，这座单行的竹桥是连接城市和岛上的通道。雨季的时候到岛上去很麻烦，唯一的办法只能坐船。旱季人们从桥上经过去他们的村子和稻田里。