Mannar Bridge
Bridge in Mannar District, Sri Lanka / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mannar Bridge is a road bridge in north-western Sri Lanka. It connects Mannar Island with the mainland and is the only road bridge to the densely populated island.
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Mannar Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 8°57′44.90″N 79°55′08.60″E |
Carries | Motor vehicles on the A14 highway and pedestrians |
Locale | Mannar, Mannar District, Sri Lanka |
Owner | Ministry of Ports & Highways |
Maintained by | Road Development Authority |
Characteristics | |
Total length | 157 m (515 ft) |
Width | 10.4 m (34 ft) |
History | |
Construction cost | LKR2.46 billion |
Inaugurated | 18 March 2010 (2010-03-18) |
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