''13239 Patna Kota Express Skipps Abdul Bari Bridge & Koelwar at MPS ''
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Finally My first post of the beauty which is installed above the river son ''ABDUL BARI BRIDGE'' which shares its boundry with koelwar railway station
The Koilwar Bridge (known as Sone Bridge when it was built) is amongst the older of the longer bridges in...
more... this subcontinent. Although construction started in 1856, it was disrupted by uprisings in 1857 and completed in 1862. It was inaugurated by the Viceroy Lord Elgin, who said, “... this magnificent bridge was exceeded in magnitude by only one bridge in the world”. The 4,726 feet (1,440 m) bridge was designed by James Meadows Rendell and Sir Matthew Digby Wyatt. It remained the longest bridge in the Indian subcontinent till was overtaken by the Upper Sone Bridge in 1900.
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