| 词条 | Second Mahanadi Rail Bridge |
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|bridge_name = Second Mahanadi Rail Bridge |image = |caption = |official_name = |carries = Kharagpur-Puri line, Howrah-Chennai main line |crosses = Mahanadi River |locale = Cuttack |maint = |id = |designer = |design = |material = |spans = |pierswater = |mainspan = |length = {{Convert|2100|m}} |width = |height = |load = |clearance = |below = |traffic = |begin = |complete = |open = 2008 |closed = |toll = |map_cue = |map_image = |map_text = |map_width = |coordinates = {{coord|20.4852|N|85.9105|E|format=dms}} |lat = |long = }} The Second Mahanadi Rail Bridge is a rail bridge over the Mahanadi near Cuttack in the Indian state of Odisha. The first Mahanadi Rail Bridge was opened on 1 January 1899. It had 64 spans of 100 feet (30.48 meters) each, on wells 19 ft 6 inches (5.94 meters) in diameter sunk to 60 ft (18.28 meters) below low water level.[1] The Engineer in Charge of construction of the first Mahanadi Rail Bridge was William Beckett, who won a gold medal from the Institution of Civil Engineers in 1901 for a paper he presented on the bridge construction.[2] The 2.1 km (1.3 miles) long Second Mahanadi Rail Bridge built at a cost of Rs. 120 crore was commissioned in 2008. The bridge has been designed for a train speed of 160 km per hour (99.41 miles per hour). Adequate steps have been taken to withstand quake.[3] See also
References1. ^{{cite web| url = http://cris-ser.cris.org.in/CRIS/general/book_rrb/east_coast_railway.htm |title = East Coast Railway | publisher= |accessdate = 2011-07-06 }} 2. ^The Bridges over the Orissa Rivers on the East Coast Extension of the Bengal – Nagpur Railway, W. T. C. Beckett, M. Inst. C.E., Paper No. 3250, 1901 3. ^{{cite news| url =http://www.hindu.com/2008/07/27/stories/2008072756890300.htm |title = Second rail bridge over Mahanadi commissioned | publisher= The Hindu, 27 July 2008 |accessdate = 2011-07-06 | location=Chennai, India | date=27 July 2008}} External links{{external media| align=right | video1= [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDPpcMTMbfU Video of a train passing over the Mahanadi Bridge] }}{{Hydrography of Odisha}}{{Mahanadi Basin}} 7 : Mahanadi River|Railway bridges in India|Bridges in Odisha|Rail transport in Odisha|Bridges completed in 2008|2008 establishments in India|Transport in Cuttack |
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