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has gloss | eng: 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 Engineers On 16th January 2001, Varapuzha Bridge was opened to traffic. |
lexicalization | eng: Varapuzha Bridge |
instance of | (noun) bridge constructed of two cantilevers that meet in the middle cantilever bridge |
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