Bamban Bridge


The Banban Bridge is a highway bridge in Central Luzon, Philippines, which is part of the MacArthur Highway.

History

The bridge was constructed from 1996 to 1998, as part of the rehabilitation efforts on MacArthur Highway, following the 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo. It replaced the old bridge that was destroyed during the eruption of Mount Pinatubo.

Size

It is one of the longest basket handle Nielsen-Lohse bridges in the world spanning a long and is one of the first of its kind in the Philippines.