General Information
Other name(s): | বিবেকানন্দ সেতু (Bibekānanda setu); Vivekananda Setu; Willingdon Bridge; Bally Bridge |
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Beginning of works: | 1926 |
Completion: | December 1932 |
Status: | in use |
Project Type
Function / usage: |
Road bridge Railroad (railway) bridge |
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Structure: |
Through truss bridge |
Material: |
Steel bridge |
Location
Location: |
Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
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Crosses: |
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Next to: |
Nivedita Bridge (2007)
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Coordinates: | 22° 39' 10.82" N 88° 21' 14.06" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
total length | 880 m |
Participants
Currently there is no information available about persons or companies having participated in this project.
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Vivekananda Bridge: An Emblem of City Connectivity. In: Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Engineering History and Heritage, v. 174, n. 2 (May 2021), pp. 1-8. (2021):
- The Willingdon Bridge, Calcutta. In: Minutes of the Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, v. 235, n. 1933-1 ( 1933), pp. 36-89. (1933):
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20068102 - Published on:
30/11/2015 - Last updated on:
05/02/2016