Mattancherry Bridge

Mattancherry Bridge
Mattancherry Bridge
Locale Kochi, India

Mattancherry Bridge is a bridge in Kochi, Kerala, India. It connects mainland Cochin to Willingdon Island. This bridge was constructed in 1998; succeeding the previous bridge of the same name, which was built in 1940. The old bridge now carries only two and three wheelers.

The bridge is the first Build-Operate-Transfer bridge in Kerala. It was built as a joint project of the Government of Kerala, the Greater Cochin Development Authority and Gammon India.[1]

References

  1. ^ Kumar, K.G. (2003-10-14). "BOT, the norm now". The Hindu Business Line. http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2003/10/14/stories/2003101400511700.htm. 


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