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Enathu Bridge is the oldest bridge in
Enathu Bridge is the oldest bridge in Enathu
Enathu is a village in Adoor Thaluk of Pathanamthitta district in the state of Kerala, India.
Location
It is located 8 km away from the central Adoor Municipality. In the center lies Adoor to the east lies Kottarakkara.
Etymology
It ...
, Kollam
Kollam (), also known by its former name Quilon , is an ancient seaport and city on the Malabar Coast of India bordering the Laccadive Sea, which is a part of the Arabian Sea. It is north of the state capital Thiruvananthapuram. The ci ...
, Kerala
Kerala ( ; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South C ...
constructed in 1998. This bridge connected Pathanamthitta and Kollam
Kollam (), also known by its former name Quilon , is an ancient seaport and city on the Malabar Coast of India bordering the Laccadive Sea, which is a part of the Arabian Sea. It is north of the state capital Thiruvananthapuram. The ci ...
districts through Kallada River
Kallada River/Kulathupuzha " Puzha "means River.Its's the longest river in Kollam District, Kerala, India.The river originates in Kulathupuzha,a part of Western Ghats and flows west reaching Arabian Sea after travelling a distance of 120km.
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In January 2017 when cracks detected on the bridge, it was closed for maintenance.
On August 31, 2017 the bridge reopened for public transport.
References
Bridges in Kerala Buildings and structures in Pathanamthitta district {{Kerala-stub