List of Roman bridges
Overview
 
The Romans
Roman Empire
The Roman Empire was the post-Republican period of the ancient Roman civilization, characterised by an autocratic form of government and large territorial holdings in Europe and around the Mediterranean....

 were the world's first major bridge builders. The following list constitutes an attempt to list all known Roman bridge
Roman bridge
Roman bridges, built by ancient Romans, were the first large and lasting bridges built. Roman bridges were built with stone and had the arch as its basic structure....

s, many of which still survive to this day.

A Roman bridge in the sense of this article includes any of these features:
  • Roman arches
  • Roman pillars
  • Roman foundations
  • Roman abutments
  • Roman roadway
  • Roman cutwaters


Also listed are bridges which feature substantially Roman material (Spolia
Spolia
Spolia is a modern art-historical term used to describe the re-use of earlier building material or decorative sculpture on new monuments...

), as long as the later bridge is erected on the site of a Roman precursor.
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