List of bridge failures

This is a list of bridge failures.

Bridge disasters in fiction

 * Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2005 novel): The fictional Brockdale Bridge, by the Death Eaters (replaced by the real-world Millennium Bridge, London in the 2009 film)
 * Final Destination 5 (2011 film): The fictional North Bay Bridge collapses in the opening scene. The scene was filmed at the Lions Gate Bridge.
 * The Bridge over the River Kwai (1952 novel) and its 1957 film adaptation The Bridge on the River Kwai
 * ’’Battle in Outer Space’’ (1959 film): A meteor destroyed the ‘’Golden Gate Bridge’’
 * The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1927 novel)
 * Ring of Fire (1961 film)
 * The Cassandra Crossing (1976 film)
 * The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (1966 film): Bridge intentionally destroyed by Blondie and Tuco
 * The General (1926 film)
 * Train Man (1999 novel): Featuring destruction of rail bridges over the Mississippi River
 * X-Men: The Last Stand (2006 film): The Golden Gate Bridge is rerouted by mutants to create a path to Alcatraz Island.
 * Monsters vs. Aliens (2009 film): The Golden Gate Bridge is destroyed by a giant robot but Ginormica saves all of the commuters on it.
 * San Andreas (2015 film): 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 Mike O'Callaghan–Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge.
 * London Has Fallen (2016 film): Bridges destroyed by terrorists
 * Gotham (2018 TV series episode): Numerous bridges destroyed in Gotham
 * A Single Shard: bridge railing breaks and causes Crane-man's death
 * Godzilla (2014 film): Godzilla, under attack by the United States Navy while in pursuit of 2 MUTOs, walks through the road deck of the Golden Gate Bridge.
 * The Night the Bridge Fell Down (1979 movie): Produced by Irwin Allen and first aired on NBC in 1983.