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Pamban bridge, commissioned in February 1914, turned 101 in 2015. Its 100 th year anniversary was marked by a one month long celebration. The bridge is 2,065m(6,776 ft) long. There is a newly built road bridge running parallel to the original rail bridge. Both together constitute the Pamban bridge now. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ File:Pamban_Road_and_Rail_Bridge.jpg

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some info about pamban bridge, rameshwaramThis bridge is the first cantilever bridge in india

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Pamban bridge, commissioned in February 1914, turned 101 in 2015. Its 100th year anniversary was marked by a one month long celebration. The bridge is 2,065m(6,776 ft) long. There is a newly built road bridge running parallel to the original rail bridge. Both together constitute the Pamban bridge now.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Pamban_Road_and_Rail_Bridge.jpg

Mother of All bridges https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-QLTeDpin_I