Check Out Top 7 Incredible Bridges And How They Build

By Anshika Verma26, Sep 2024 07:00 AMjagranjosh.com

Howrah Bridge (West Bengal)

Built in 1943, this steel marvel connects Kolkata with Howrah, supporting millions of daily commuters and boosting regional trade.

Bandra-Worli Sea Link (Maharashtra)

Inaugurated in 2009, this 5.6 km bridge stands as a modern engineering wonder, cutting Mumbai's traffic and enhancing urban mobility.

Godavari Bridge (Andhra Pradesh)

Since its completion in 1977, this vital link over the Godavari River has connected Kovvur and Rajahmundry, easing transport and trade in the east.

Vikramshila Setu (Bihar)

Opened in 2001, this 4.7 km bridge across the Ganges connects northern and southern Bihar, making agricultural trade smoother.

Pamban Bridge (Tamil Nadu)

India’s first sea bridge, constructed in 1914, connects Rameswaram to the mainland, boosting tourism and local industries.

Dhola-Sadiya Bridge (Assam)

Completed in 2017, this 9.15 km bridge, the longest in India, enhances connectivity in the Northeast, vital for defense and trade.

Mahatma Gandhi Setu (Bihar)

Opened in 1982, this bridge links Patna with northern India, playing a crucial role in regional transport and commerce.

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