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Blog Entry# 3052153
Posted: Jan 29 2018 (23:53)

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Jubilee Bridge & Sampreeti Setu over Hooghly River.

Jubilee bridge has "pendulum bearings", not found in any other bridge of India. The bridge had to be decommissioned as the pendulum bearings at Naihati end developed cracks

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Setu is a continuous type steel bridge. Also "Spherical bearing" has been introduced for the first time in Indian Railways on this bridge.
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