Kottapuram Bridge (Kodungallur)
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Bridge connecting Thrissur and Eranakulam District
The Varapuzha bridge on NH 17 is a cantilever bridge spanning the Periyar river between Varapuzha and Cheranallur. Varapuzha Bridge is the first bridge in Kerala to be constructed using Balanced Cantilever technique(120m span) and also the first bridge in Kerala where Caisson floating technique was adopted. The total length of the bridge is 286m. The construction of the bridge won the National award for the Most Outstanding Bridge(1999) of Indian Institution of Bridge Engineer On 16th January 2001, Varapuzha Bridge was opened to traffic
The Varapuzha bridge on NH 17 is a cantilever bridge spanning the Periyar river between Varapuzha and Cheranallur. Varapuzha Bridge is the first bridge in Kerala to be constructed using Balanced Cantilever technique(120m span) and also the first bridge in Kerala where Caisson floating technique was adopted. The total length of the bridge is 286m. The construction of the bridge won the National award for the Most Outstanding Bridge(1999) of Indian Institution of Bridge Engineer On 16th January 2001, Varapuzha Bridge was opened to traffic
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Coordinates: 10°11'58"N 76°12'2"E
- KottappuramBridge NH 17 - Kodungallur - Ernakulam Road (via)Varapuzha 0.5 km
- ANAPUZHA _KRISHNANKOTTA BRIDGE - Kodungallur - Mala 2.3 km
- Pullut Bridge ,Kodungallur -Thrissur Road (SH 22 ) 3.2 km
- Maliankara bridge 3.8 km
- Chittattukara 4.9 km
- Puthemvelikkara Bridge 5 km
- Manjaly Bridge 9 km
- Mathilakam Bridge 11 km
- Kettuchira Bridge 11 km
- Muttichoor bridge 29 km
- Valiyapanikkan Thuruth 0.4 km
- Vandiparambu Colony 0.6 km
- Eramangalath Monastery 1.3 km
- Moothakunnam (Paravur) 1.7 km
- Sathar Island (Paravur) 1.9 km
- sathar island 2.3 km
- Marthoma Shrine, Azhikode - Kodungallur - മാർ തോമാ തീർത്ഥാടന കേന്ദ്രം, അഴീക്കോട് - കൊടുങ്ങല്ലൂർ. 2.6 km
- Maliankara (Paravur) 2.8 km
- Vembanad Lake (North) 13 km
- Thrissur (District) 39 km