New Yamuna Bridge
The New Yamuna Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge located in Prayagraj. The bridge was constructed by the end of 2004 with the aim of minimizing the traffic over the Old Naini Bridge. The bridge runs north–south across the Yamuna River connecting the city of Prayagraj to its neighborhood of Naini. The construction was consulted by COWI A/S, a Danish consulting company. Main construction was done by Hyundai and was successfully completed in 2004.
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Bridge Specifications
The total length of the bridge is 1,510 m with a longest span of 260 m which is supported by a cable which stays in a concrete anchor bridges.
See also
- List of tourist attractions in Prayagraj
- List of largest cable-stayed bridges in the World
- List of longest bridges above water in India
- List of bridges in India
- List of bridges
- Old Naini Bridge
References
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