The invention discloses a hanging basket for bridge construction. The hanging basket structurally comprises a mounting bracket, a fixed derrick, a construction basket, a main transmission rod, an auxiliary transmission rod, a protective barrier, a protective net, a driver, a fastening bolt, a fastening pin, a protective bottom plate, a lower guide wheel, a lower roller, an upper roller, an upper guide wheel, a driving gear, a driving roller, a positioning plate and a driving hand wheel. The hanging basket has the advantages that the driver realizes driving control of the driving roller by turning the driving hand wheel, so that the driving gear is engaged with a transmission tooth surface, the moving function of the construction basket is achieved, the whole operation process is convenientand rapid, construction area coverage is more effectively improved, and working efficiency is increased.