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Bridge in Peliyagoda
New Kelani river bridge
කල්‍යාණි රන් පිවිසුම පෑලියගොඩ
Coordinates6°57′17.4″N 79°52′56.2″E / 6.954833°N 79.882278°E / 6.954833; 79.882278
Carries6 lanes
CrossesKelani River
LocalePeliyagoda
Official nameGolden Gate Kalyani Bridge
Maintained byRoad Development Authority
Characteristics
DesignExtradosed bridge
MaterialSteel
Total length1185m
Longest span180m
No. of spans3
History
DesignerOriental Consultants Company Limited and Katahira Engineers
OpenedNovember 24, 2021
Location

The New Kelani River Bridge is a bridge across the Kelani River in the Sri Lankan capital city Colombo. It was constructed in 2021, and is the country's first extradosed bridge.

See also

References

  1. "New Kelani Bridge Project".
  2. http://www.civil.mrt.ac.lk/web/conference/ICSECM_2015/book_2/Extract/SECM-15-015.pdf
  3. "Opening of the New Kelani Bridge, Colombo's new gateway: A Japan-Sri Lanka friendship bridge | Press Releases | News & Features | JICA".
  4. "New Kelani River Bridge".


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