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Technically, Franceâs Millau Viaduct bridge still holds the title of worldâs tallest bridge, thanks to the height of its towers rising from the valley floor. But its road bed is a mere 890 feet above the ground. The World's Highest Bridge in China - Zricks.com Blog.
V. Ryan 2005 - 2009. The Millau Bridge is in southern France and crosses the River Tarn in the Massif Central mountains. It was designed by the British architect Lord Foster and at 300m (984 feet) it is the highest road bridge in the world, weighing 36,000 tonnes.The central pillar is higher than the famous French icon, the Eiffel Tower. The Bridge opened in December 2004 and is possibly one of the most breath taking bridges ever built.The bridge towers above the Tarn Valley and the aim of Lord Foster was to design a bridge with the delicacy of a butter fly.Lord Foster designed a bridge that enhances the natural beauty of the valley, with the environment dominating the scene rather than the bridge.he Bridge opened in December 2004 and is possibly one of the most breath taking bridges ever built. The bridge towers above the Tarn Valley and the aim of Lord Foster was to design a bridge with the delicacy of a butter fly.