Mangalapuzha bridge

Mangalapuzha bridge is a bridge in Aluva, Kerala, India.^[1][2][3] This bridge connects Desom and Aluva town.^[4] This bridge is situated 3 km away from Marthanda Varma Bridge and is a part of NH 47 Highway passing through Aluva. Aluva Pontifical seminary is situated near this bridge.

Mangalapuzha Bridge connecting Desom and Aluva town centre

New bridge built to widen NH 47 by NHAI, India

A new bridge was constructed parallel to old bridge to widen the NH47. The construction of the new bridge was done by Techni Bharathi Ltd in 2004.^[3]

This bridge is situated 9 km from Cochin International Airport near Desom.

Plates on the bridge

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  Opened by Dr. P. Subbaroyan on 25th September 1960
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  Details of the Engineers and Contractors
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  Dr. Rajendra Prasad laid the foundation stone on 5th February 1956

References

1. Correspondent, Special (7 August 2020). "Kerala rain: People living near Periyar in Ernakulam shifted to safer areas". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2 February 2024. {{cite news}}: |last= has generic name (help)
2. "Excise nabs 760 liters of illegal spirit in tank hidden underground of a toddy shop in Aluva". English.Mathrubhumi. 21 May 2022. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
3. "Mangalapuzha bridge". wikimapia.org. Wikimapia.
4. archive, From our online (1 September 2018). "Residents accuse panchayat of double standards". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2 February 2024.

External links

• Youtube Video