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Morarji Desai Setu is a
weir A weir or low-head dam is a barrier across the width of a river that alters the flow characteristics of water and usually results in a change in the height of the water level. Weirs are also used to control the flow of water for outlets of l ...
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causeway A causeway is a track, road or railway on the upper point of an embankment across "a low, or wet place, or piece of water". It can be constructed of earth, masonry, wood, or concrete. One of the earliest known wooden causeways is the Sweet T ...
on the Tapi River in
Surat Surat (Gujarati Language, Gujarati: ) is a city in the western Indian States and territories of India, state of Gujarat. The word Surat directly translates to ''face'' in Urdu, Gujarati language, Gujarati and Hindi. Located on the banks of t ...
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. It connects
Rander Rander is a town in Surat district in the state of Gujarat, India. It is located on the bank of the Tapti River, it is from the city of Surat. History There are some historic indications that Rander was an important port of Western Hi ...
and
Katargam {{Infobox settlement , name = Katargam , native_name = , native_name_lang = , other_name = North Zone , nickname = , settlement_type = Suburb , image_skyline ...
neighbourhoods. It was built in 1995 at an approximate cost of .


See also

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Tapi Riverfront Tapi Riverfront is a waterfront being developed along the banks of Tapi River in Surat, India. State Government had cleared 54 hectares land on riverbanks for development of riverfront project Geography See also *List of tourist attract ...
* Cable Bridge Surat *
Gaurav Path Gaurav Path is an expressway in Piplod, Surat, India. It was designed and constructed by the Surat Municipal Corporation as a part of a plan to connect Surat City with its airport An airport is an aerodrome with extended faciliti ...


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Surat Municipal Corporation Bridge-CellWeir-cum-Causeway Project DetailPlan Detail
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