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Nehru Bridge | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 23°1′37″N 72°34′29″E / 23.02694°N 72.57472°E |
| Carries | Road Traffic |
| Crosses | Sabarmati River |
| Locale | Asharam road area, Ahmedabad |
| Official name | Nehru Bridge |
| Maintained by | Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation |
| Preceded by | Gandhi Bridge |
| Followed by | Ellis Bridge |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Steel and Slab bridge |
| Material | Still & RCC Slabs |
| Total length | 950 meter approx |
| History | |
| Opened | 24x7 365 days |
| Closed | never |
| Location | |
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The Nehru Bridge is a major bridge over the river Sabarmati, and serves as an artery of major public transport for the city of Ahmedabad in the state of Gujarat, India. Built in the 1960s,[1] it is a modern and larger bridge compared to the landmark Ellis Bridge, and is dedicated to Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first prime minister.
One of the attractions of Ahmedabad City, the Patang Revolving Restaurant is situated near Nehru Bridge on the banks of Sabarmati River.
References
- ↑ Patel, Lakshmi PatelLakshmi; Sep 12, Ahmedabad Mirror | Updated; 2019; Ist, 06:16. "After 50 years, bridges to undergo major repairs". Ahmedabad Mirror. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
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