Albert Victor Overbridge | |
|---|---|
 Albert Victor Bridge, Madurai, Tamil Nadu | |
| Coordinates | 9°55′34″N 78°07′32″E / 9.926238°N 78.125624°E |
| Crosses | Vaigai river |
| Locale | Goripalayam, Sellur, Nelpettai, Simmakkal, Yanaikkal, Tallakulam |
| Begins | Yanaikkal, Nelpettai |
| Ends | Goripalayam, Aallhwaarpuram |
| Other name(s) | Albert Victor bridge or AV bridge |
| Named for | Engineer Albert Victor |
| Characteristics | |
| Total length | 250 m |
| Width | 12 m |
| History | |
| Architect | Engineer Albert Victor |
| Opened | Yes |
| Inaugurated | 9 December 1889 |
| Location | |
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Albert Victor Overbridge or AV bridge is the first bridge that connects the South and North banks of Vaigai river, in Madurai city of Tamil Nadu in India.[1][2][3][4]
- ^ "As iconic Albert Victor Bridge turns 137, activists worried about its stability in Madurai". The Times of India. 9 December 2022. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
- ^ A. V. Shankaranarayana Rao (2001). Temples of Tamilnadu. Vasan Publications. ISBN 978-81-8468-112-3.
- ^ Bhārata Kā Rājapatra: The Gazette of India. Controller of Publications. 1964.
- ^ India Directorate of Inspection (Research, Statistics & Publication) (1964). Direct Taxes Bulletin.