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News Entry# 165866
Jan 29 2014 (09:47) A divine journey across Pamban bridge - The Times of India (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
News Entry# 165866 Past Edits
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News Entry# 165866 Past Edits
Jan 29 2014 (9:47AM)
Station Tag: Mandapam Camp/MC added by KSGOPAL**/36225
Jan 29 2014 (9:47AM)
Station Tag: Rameswaram/RMM added by KSGOPAL**/36225
Station Tag: Mandapam Camp/MC added by KSGOPAL**/36225
Jan 29 2014 (9:47AM)
Station Tag: Rameswaram/RMM added by KSGOPAL**/36225
Stations: Mandapam Camp/MC Rameswaram/RMM
Posted by: KrisGopal^~ 3581 news posts
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Indeed a very old bridge over the mighty Ganges connecting Naihati ( on the Sealdah Section) with Bandel (on the Howrah Section). Please take a look at the old design of the bridge and its spans. A train journey over it is enjoyable, Mr. Gopal.
Accprding to Newindianexpress news post(click here
50,000 rail bridges in India are 100 years old!!No idea how many are functional and how many are in dilapidated state & dis used
50,000 rail bridges in India are 100 years old!!No idea how many are functional and how many are in dilapidated state & dis used
Yes Sir..it is of a cantilever truss design with spans.As per this article, bridge is being phased out and a new rail bridge is being built adjacent to it to be named as Sampreeti Bridge.
Another one.Kabini Rail bridge at Nanjangud,KA.Its a MG Rail bridge across Kabini in 1735(278Yrs)!! It is declared a Heritage monument.
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Another one.Kabini Rail bridge at Nanjangud,KA.Its a MG Rail bridge built across Kabini in 1735(278Yrs)!! It is declared a Heritage monument.
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