Kallady Bridge கல்லடிப் பாலம் කල්ලඩි පාලම | |
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Coordinates | 7°43′09.50″N 81°42′26.40″E / 7.7193056°N 81.7073333°E |
Carries | Motor vehicles on the A4 highway |
Crosses | Batticaloa Lagoon |
Locale | Batticaloa, Batticaloa District |
Other name(s) | Lady Manning Bridge |
Owner | Ministry of Ports & Highways |
Maintained by | Road Development Authority |
Characteristics | |
Design | Truss bridge (old) |
Material | Iron, cement |
Total length | 288.35 m (946 ft) |
Width | 14 m (46 ft) |
No. of spans | 5 (old) |
History | |
Construction end | 1924 (old) |
Construction cost | Rs.2.6 billion |
Inaugurated | 22 March 2013 | (new)
Statistics | |
Daily traffic | 10,000 per day (approx) |
Location | |
Kallady Bridge (Tamil: கல்லடிப் பாலம்; also known as the Lady Manning Bridge) is a road bridge in eastern Sri Lanka. It crosses the Batticaloa Lagoon at Batticaloa. The bridge is part of the A4 Colombo-Batticaloa highway.