List of bridge failures

Before 1800

1800–1899

1900–1949

1950–1999

2000–present

Bridge disasters in fiction

• Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince : the fictional Brockdale Bridge, by the Death Eaters
• Final Destination 5
• The Bridge over the River Kwai and its 1957 film adaptation The Bridge on the River Kwai
• The Bridge of San Luis Rey
• Ring of Fire
• The Cassandra Crossing
• The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly : bridge intentionally destroyed by Blondie and Tuco
• The General
• Train Man : featuring destruction of rail bridges over the Mississippi River
• San Andreas : movie that portrays the destruction of several notable structures in the western United States, including the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, Hoover Dam and the Pat Tillman Bridge.
• London Has Fallen : bridges destroyed by terrorists
• Gotham : numerous bridges destroyed in Gotham
• A Single Shard: bridge railing breaks and causes Crane-man's death
• Godzilla : Godzilla, under attack by the United States Navy while in pursuit of 2 MUTOs, walks through the road deck of the Golden Gate Bridge.