Chulachomklao Bridge

Chulachomklao bridge

สะพานจุลจอมเกล้า
Chulachomklao bridge; สะพานจุลจอมเกล้า
	View from road bridge
Coordinates	9°06′46″N 99°13′25″E / 9.1129°N 99.2236°E
Carries	Railway track, pedestrians and disused road
Crosses	Tapi River
Locale	Surat Thani, southern Thailand
Official name	Chulachomklao bridge
Characteristics
Design	3-span through-truss
History
Opened	1916
Location

Chulachomklao bridge (Thai: สะพานจุลจอมเกล้า) is a railway bridge over the Tapi River in Tambon Tha Kham, Amphoe Phunphin, Surat Thani Province in southern Thailand. It was officially opened in 1916. The bridge was severely damaged during World War II, was repaired 1952-1953 and officially reopened in 1953.^[1]

The bridge is located 1.3 km from Surat Thani Railway Station.^[2] The bridge has 3 spans, all of through-truss design.

Location[]

The Chulachomklao bridge is live Surat Thani,Thailand.

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Photos of the bridge (2008) (in Thai)

Coordinates: 9°06′46″N 99°13′25″E / 9.1129°N 99.2236°E / 9.1129; 99.2236

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[1] ttp://www3.suratthani.go.th/home/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=34&Itemid=78^{[permanent dead link]}

[2] ttp://portal.rotfaithai.com/modules.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&p=80810#80810

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