Nehru Bridge
Appearance
Nehru Bridge | |
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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 |
Characteristics | |
Design | Steel and Slab bridge |
Material | Still & RCC Slabs |
Total length | 950 meter approx |
History | |
Opened | 24x7 365 days |
Closed | never |
Location | |
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. 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.
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