U.S. Bridges Ranked By Mega* Ship Traffic

*A mega ship is any ship longer than 300 meters

1

Verrazzano Narrows Bridge (NY)

Average Trips per Day: 4.5

2

Talmadge Memorial Bridge (GA)

Average Trips per Day: 3.7

3

Golden Gate Bridge (CA)

Average Trips per Day: 2.3

4

San Francisco – Oakland Bay Bridge (CA)

Average Trips per Day:2.2

5

Bayonne Bridge (NY-NJ)

Average Trips per Day: 1.2

6

William Preston Lane Bridge (aka Chesapeake Bay Bridge)  (MD)

Average Trips per Day: 0.9

7

Francis Scott Key Bridge (MD)

Average Trips per Day: 0.9

8

Duluth Aerial Lift Bridge (MN)

Average Trips per Day: 0.9

9

Crescent City Connection (LA)

Average Trips per Day: 0.7

10

John A. Blatnik Bridge (MN-WI)

Average Trips per Day: 0.6

11

Horace Wilkinson Bridge (LA)

Average Trips per Day: 0.6

12

Vincent Thomas Bridge (CA)

Average Trips per Day: 0.6

13

Huey P. Long Bridge (LA)

Average Trips per Day: 0.5

14

Dames Point Bridge  (FL)

Average Trips per Day: 0.5

15

Sunshine Bridge (LA)

Average Trips per Day: 0.5

Image attributions can be found here.