List of bridges in India
Historical and architectural interest bridgesEdit
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Highest bridgesEdit
This is list of highest bridges in India which is sortable by deck height, structural height and "usage type". The deck height is the distance between the bridge deck and the surface or water below.
Chenab rail bridge is the world’s highest rail bridge over the Chenab river in the Kouri area of Reasi district in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir achieved another milestone when the overarch deck of the bridge was completed with a golden joint.
Longest bridgesEdit
Rail bridges by span and lengthEdit
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This is the list of longest rail bridges of India by span and length. List does not include road bridges.
Road bridges by span and lengthEdit
This is the list of longest road bridges of India by span and length. List does not include rail bridges.
Bridges by structural typeEdit
Arch bridges of all typesEdit
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This is list of longest arch bridges in India of including masonry and other material types as well as all usage types including rail, road, pipelines, footbridges, etc.
Arch bridges of masonryEdit
Masonry bridges made of stone or brick are the most genuine of arch bridges. For the longest masonry-only arch bridges of India of all usage types including rail, road, pipelines, footbridges, aquaducts, etc., see Historical and architectural interest bridges section in this article.
Cantilever bridges - highest and longestEdit
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This is the list of longest and highest cantilever bridges in India of all usage types including rail, road, pipelines, footbridges, etc..
Continuous truss bridges - highest and longestEdit
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This is the list of longest and highest continuous truss bridges in India of all usage types including rail, road, pipelines, footbridges, etc.
Suspension bridges - highest and longestEdit
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This is the list of longest and highest suspension bridges in India of all usage types including rail, road, pipelines, footbridges, etc.
Bridge by usage typeEdit
Bridge to nowhereEdit
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The following is a list of existing bridge to nowhere in India, of all usage types that were of no use to anyone. This includes bridges partially destroyed by natural or other causes but never repaired, incomplete bridges that were abandoned due to disputes or lack of funding and land, bridges over abandoned railways, etc.
- Broken bridge, located in Chennai in Tamilnade, partly collapsed due to strong currents of the river in 1977 and has never been repaired.
Wildlife bridgeEdit
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The following is a list of wildlife crossing bridges used by wildlife to cross over the roads, rails, canals, and other things.
Spans longestEdit
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The following is a list of spans in India, of all usage types either used for overhead line crossings of rivers, sea straits or valleys, as antenna or for aerial tramways.
Tunnels - longest and highest-altitudeEdit
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This is the list of longest and highest-altitude tunnelos in India of all usage types including rail, road, aquaduct, etc.
List of bridges by statesEdit
Andhra PradeshEdit
- Prakasam Barrage, Vijayawada
- Godavari Bridge
- Old Godavari Bridge
- Penumudi–Puligadda Bridge
- Godavari Arch Bridge
- Godavari Fourth Bridge
- Kanaka Durga Varadhi
AssamEdit
- Saraighat Bridge
- Kolia Bhomora Setu
- Naranarayan Setu
- Bogibeel Bridge
- Dhola-Sadiya bridge
- Dhubri-Phulbari bridge (Proposed)
- Jia Bharali river bridge
- Narengi-Kuruwa bridge
- New Saraighat bridge
- Subansiri Rail Bridge
- Dayang Railway Arch Bridge
- Dikrong River Bridge
- Jiabharali Rail Bridge
- Namdung Stone Bridge
- Subansiri river bridge
- Dikhow Bridge
- Sadarghat Bridge, Silchar
- Ranighat Bridge Silchar
- New Haflong Bridge
BiharEdit
- Arrah–Chhapra Bridge
- Bakhtiyarpur–Tajpur Bridge
- Digha–Sonpur Bridge
- Jawahar Setu
- Kacchi Dargah–Bidupur Bridge
- Koilwar Bridge
- Mahatma Gandhi Setu
- Munger Ganga Bridge
- Nehru Setu
- Rajendra Setu
- Vikramshila Setu
DelhiEdit
- Western Peripheral Expressway Bridge
- Geeta Colony bridge
- ITO barrage
- New Nizamuddin Bridge
- Barapula Yamuna Bridge
- Okhla barrage
- Okhla Metro Rail Bridge
- Old Yamuna Bridge
- Signature Bridge
- Wazirabad barrage
- Indraprashta Rail Bridge
- Indraprashta Metro Rail Bridge
- Yudhister Setu
- ISBT Metro Rail Bridge
- Fajjupur Eastern Peripheral Expressway Bridge
GoaEdit
GujaratEdit
- Ellis Bridge
- Golden Bridge
- Nehru Bridge
- Silver Jubilee Railway Bridge Bharuch
- Sudama Setu
- New Narmada Bridge
Jammu and KashmirEdit
- Atal Setu
- Chenab Bridge
- Labertal budgam Bridge (Near international Market laberatal sea shore and international brick kiln
KarnatakaEdit
- Ancient Bridge of Hampi
- Korthi-Kolhar Bridge
- Sharavati Bridge
- Netravati Bridge
- Kali River Bridge
- Tunga Bridge
- Tunga Bridge, Shivamogga
- Bhadra Bridge, Bhadravathi
- Honnalli TB Bridge
- Tungabhadra Bridge, Harihara
- Kaveri Railway Bridge, Srirangapattanam
- Kampli bridge
- Kabini Bridge Karnataka
KeralaEdit
MaharashtraEdit
- Versova–Bandra Sea Link
- Bandra–Worli Sea Link
- Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Bridge Nashik
- Vashi Bridge
- Airoli Bridge
OdishaEdit
SikkimEdit
- Kanaka Bridge, Dzongu, Managan
Tamil NaduEdit
- Sulochana Mudhaliyar Bridge
- Albert Victor Bridge
- Kathipara Junction
- Pamban Bridge
- Napier Bridge
- Annai Indira Gandhi Bridge, Mandapam
TelanganaEdit
Uttar PradeshEdit
- Malviya Bridge, Varanasi
- Ramnagar Bridge, Varanasi
- Vishwa Sundari Bypass Bridge, Varanasi
- Ganges Barrage, Kanpur
- Old Naini Bridge, Allahabad
- New Yamuna Bridge, Allahabad
- Phaphamau Bridge, Allahabad
- Jhusi Bridge, Allahabad
- [[Shahi Bridge, Jaun[kahraich]]
- Balwali Railway Bridge
West BengalEdit
- Howrah Bridge
- Coronation Bridge
- Jubilee Bridge
- Vidyasagar Setu
- Vivekananda Setu
- Nivedita Setu
- Sampreeti Bridge
- Jangalkanya Setu
- Parama Island Flyover
- Ramendra Sundar Tribedi Setu
- Iswar Gupta Setu
- Gouranga Setu
- First Teesta Bridge (NH 27)
- Second Teesta Bridge (NH 27)[17]
- Chetla Bridge
Notes and ReferencesEdit
- Notes
- Nicolas Janberg. "International Database for Civil and Structural Engineering". Structurae.com.
- Others references
- ↑ "The Undiscovered Living Root Bridges of Meghalaya Part 2: Bridges Near Pynursla". 14 September 2015.
- ↑ "Group of Monuments at Hampi". whc.unesco.org.
- ↑ Asher, Catherine Ella Blanshard (1992). Architecture of Mughal India. The new Cambridge history of India. Vol. 1. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 87. ISBN 978-0-521-26728-1.
- ↑ "Morena - Bridge,Noorabad". archaeology.mp.gov.in.
- ↑ "Purana Pul to get a facelift". timesofindia.indiatimes.com.
- ↑ "A walk around Lodi Garden" (PDF). wmf.org.
- ↑ "General view of the Bara Pula Bridge, Delhi". bl.uk.
- ↑ "Namdang Stone Bridge". assaminfo.com.
- ↑ "281-yr-old bridge in troubled waters". timesofindia.indiatimes.com.
- ↑ "Documentation format for Archaeological / Heritage Sites / Monuments : Atharanala Bridga, Puri Town" (PDF). ignca.nic.in. Indhira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts.
- ↑ "Victoria Bridge under threat". tribuneindia.com.
- ↑ "The Suspension Bridge". archaeology.kerala.gov.in.
- ↑ "Mountain Railways of India". whc.unesco.org.
- ↑ Indian Engineering Heritage (Railways), Fourth Report
- ↑ "The Pamban Bridge Rameswaram". pambanbridge.com.
- ↑ "Troubled bridge on Teesta". telegraphindia.com.
- ↑ "New bridge over Teesta river ready".
See alsoEdit
External linksEdit
- "Suspension Bridges of India". bridgemeister.com.
- "Category: Bridges in India". highestbridges.com.
Further readingEdit
- "Indian Engineering Heritage (Railways), Fourth Report" (PDF). inae.in. Indian National Academy of Engineering. April 2015. pp. 45–92.
- Prade, Marcel (1990). Les Grands Ponts du Monde : Ponts Remarquables Hors d'Europe (in français). Poitiers: Brissaud. p. 233. ISBN 2-902170-68-8.
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