Other Bridges

Plaque on the Dufferin (now Malaviya) bridge with its history. Varanasi, 2005-03-10. By Samit Roychoudhury.

Head on view along the Malaviya Bridge. Varanasi, 2005-03-10. By Samit Roychoudhury.

A view of the 118 year old Jubilee Bridge over the Hooghly. The bridge lies between Naihati and Bandel, and is flanked on either side by Garifa and Hooghly Ghat stations. Near Naihati, WB, 2005-04-03. By Samit Roychoudhury.

Another view of the Jubilee Bridge. Near Naihati, WB, 2005-04-03. By Samit Roychoudhury.

Jubilee Bridge builders' plate. The bridge was built in 1885 by Hawks Crawshay & Sons. Near Naihati, WB, 2005-04-03. By Samit Roychoudhury.

Plaque at the west end of the Jubilee Bridge with details. Near Naihati, WB, 2005-04-03. By Samit Roychoudhury.

Speed restriction board on the Jubilee Bridge. note the typographical error (WPM instead of WDM). Near Naihati, WB, 2005-04-03. By Samit Roychoudhury.

The bridge is single line, while the tracks on either side are double. Instead of using turnouts to merge the tracks, the trackson the bridge are gauntletted (in a manner) as seen from this photograph. The condition of the tracks is not very good. Near Na

Barddhaman based WDM-2 #18476 hauls a freight rake on the Jubilee Bridge. Near Naihati, WB, 2005-04-03. By Samit Roychoudhury.

A surprise visitor in form of this Gomoh based WAG-9 # 31022 emerges with a freight from the Jubilee Bridge. Near Naihati, WB, 2005-04-03. By Samit Roychoudhury.

A WDM-2 with a load of hoppers trundles slowly through the Jubilee Bridge. Near Naihati, WB, 2005-04-02. By Samit Roychoudhury.

Foot Over Bridge. Trichur, 26-March-2005. By Ajith Unnikrishnan.

Railway Bridge, Goa , 2003-01-13, By Lalam

One of the two side by side single line bridges on the Damodar river between Asansol and Adra, Adra, WB, 2005-04-10, Samit Roychoudhury

Bridge #1123 "The Krishna Crossing" and the New Krishna Bridge. River Krishna, Andhra-Karnataka Border, 2005-04-06. Jai Narayanan.

Bridge 1017, The Tungabhadra Crossing. Mantralayam Rd, 6 Apr 2005. Jai Narayanan.

Crossing the "TungaBhadra". Mantralayam Rd, 6 Apr 2005. Jai Narayanan.

Just Passed the Border. River Krishna, 6 Apr 2005. Jai Narayanan.

Another View of the Construction. River Krishna, 6 Apr 2005. Jai Narayanan.

Sign for the Krishna Bridge. River Krishna, 6 Apr 2005. Jai Narayanan.

Nice to see a bridge with Traction on this route. "Cheyyar" Bridge, Nandalur, 6 Apr 2005. Jai Narayanan.

View of the "New Papaghni Bridge". Kamalapuram, 6 Apr 2005. Jai Narayanan.

Approaching the Bridge over the River Chitravati. Kondapuram, 6 Apr 2005. Jai Narayanan.

Approaching the bridge over the River "Pennar". Tadipatri, 6 Apr 2005. Jai Narayanan.

Another view of the train crossing the Pamban bridge. Is that a YDM-4A?. Near Rameswaram, April 20, 2005. Padmanabhan VS.

Making its way across the Pamban bridge over the vast expanse of the beautiful Palk Straits. Near Rameswaram, April 20, 2005. Padmanabhan VS.

For Showcase: BraveHearts! Labourers toil in the afternoon sun with just a turban to complete the bridge over the river Krishna. I salute these brave men because of whom we are proud to possess the second largest railway network in the world. Krishna, 200