Howrah Bridge
The Howrah Bridge, is the sixth-longest bridge of its type in the world.The bridge is, more specifically, a suspension type balanced cantilever bridge. Another feature which sets it apart is the fact that the bridge was formed entirely by riveting, and does not have any nuts or bolts. It is made out of 26, 500 tons of steels, a majority of which is a high tensile alloy known as Tiscom that was made and supplied by Tata Steel. On 14 June 1965 it was renamed Rabindra Setu
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