Netravati Bridge

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Netravati Bridge Ullal Bridge
Coordinates	12°50′21″N 74°51′36″E / 12.8391°N 74.8601°E / 12.8391; 74.8601Coordinates: 12°50′21″N 74°51′36″E / 12.8391°N 74.8601°E / 12.8391; 74.8601
Carries	4 lanes of traffic, 2 way pedestrians
Crosses	Netravati River
Locale	Mangalore, Karnataka, India
Characteristics
Total length	804 metres (2,638 ft)
Height	33.25 feet
Location

Netravati Bridge is on NH 66 in Mangalore, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka built over Netravati River, which connects Mangalore city with its southern suburbs Thokottu, Ullal and Deralakatte. This bridge is also called as Ullal Bridge as this bridge is located in the town called Ullal in Mangalore taluk.

The total length of this bridge is 830 meters.^[1]

This bridge is a Karnataka - Kerala national highway NH 66. As part of the national highway it was 2 lane wide. When the roads were widened, the additional bridge was built parallel to old bridge and it was released to public on 20 March 2014.^[2] The new bridge has a total of 24 pillars including 18 pillars amidst the water and 6 pillars alongside the river. The height of each pillar is 33.25 feet tall.

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  Netravati railway bridge serves as the gateway to Mangalore

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  Ullal Bridge Mangalore

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