List of bridges in Sri Lanka
This is a list of bridges in Sri Lanka.
Bridge | Province | District | DS Division | Location | Coordinates | Length (m) | Width (m) | Road / Railway | Crosses | Completed | Notes |
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Palk Strait | Northern | Mannar | Mannar | Palk Strait | 10°00′00″N 79°45′00″E | 23000 | Asian Highway Network | Palk Strait | Proposed | ||
Mahawewa | Western | Colombo | Mahawewa | 3100 | E02 OCH- Outer Circular Highway | 2014 | [1] | ||||
Aviththawa | Southern | Galle | Aviththawa | 695 | E01 Southern Expressway | Benthara River | 2011 | [2] | |||
Kinniya | Eastern | Trincomalee | Kinniya / Trincomalee | Kinniya | 8°30′25.20″N 81°11′27.60″E | 396 | 10 | A15 Batticaloa-Trincomalee highway | Kinniya Lagoon | 2009 | [3][4] |
Upparu | Eastern | Trincomalee | Kinniya | Upparu | 8°28′11.50″N 81°12′10.60″E | 315 | A15 Batticaloa-Trincomalee highway | Uppu Aru | 2011 | [5] | |
Manampitiya | North Central | Polonnaruwa | Manampitiya | 302 | 10 | A11 Maradankadawala-Tirikkondiadimadu highway | Mahaweli Ganga | 2007 | |||
Irakkandi | Eastern | Trincomalee | Kuchchaveli | Irakkandi | 300 | 7 | B424 Pulmoddai-Trincomalee road | Irrakkandi Lagoon | 2009 | ||
Kallady | Eastern | Batticaloa | Manmunai North | Kallady | 7°43′09.50″N 81°42′26.40″E | 288 | 14 | A4 Batticaloa-Kalmunai highway | Batticaloa Lagoon | 1924 | [6] |
Sangupiddy | Northern | Jaffna / Kilinochchi | Nallur / Poonakary | Karaitivu / Sangupiddy | 9°33′57.60″N 80°11′52.70″E | 288 | 7 | A32 Jaffna-Mannar highway | Jaffna Lagoon | 2011 | [7] |
Arippu | Northern | Mannar | Musali / Nanaddan | Arippu | 8°48′13.70″N 79°57′02.30″E | 258 | 7 | B403 South Coast Road (Mannar-Puttalam) | Aruvi Aru | 2011 | |
Oddamavadi | Eastern | Batticaloa | Koralai Pattu West | Oddamavadi | 7°55′17″N 81°30′54″E | 250 | 10.5 | A15 Batticaloa-Trincomalee highway | Valaichchenai lagoon | 2010 | [8] |
Gangai | Eastern | Trincomalee | Kinniya / Muttur | Gangaithurai | 8°27′36.80″N 81°13′49.10″E | 245 | A15 Batticaloa-Trincomalee highway | Mahavali Gangai | 2011 | [5] | |
Manmunai | Eastern | Batticaloa | - | Manmunai | 7°38′16.84″N 81°43′47.79″E | 210 | 9.8 | Batticaloa Lagoon | 2014 | [9] | |
Ralkuli | Eastern | Trincomalee | Muttur | Ralkuli | 8°27′38.90″N 81°15′11.80″E | 175 | A15 Batticaloa-Trincomalee highway | 2011 | [5] | ||
Mannar | Northern | Mannar | Mannar | Mannar | 8°57′44.90″N 79°55′08.60″E | 157 | 10 | A14 Medawachchiya-Talaimannar highway | 2010 | [10][11] | |
Wakwella | Southern | Galle | Wakwella | 6°06′21.80″N 80°11′25.90″E | 150 | Gin Ganga | 1999 | ||||
Verugal | Eastern | Trincomalee | Verugal | Verugal | 8°15′10.90″N 81°22′21.20″E | 105 | A15 Batticaloa-Trincomalee highway | Verugal Aru | 2011 | [5] | |
Kayankerni | Eastern | Batticaloa | Koralai Pattu North | Kayankerni | 7°58′14.70″N 81°31′00.40″E | 85 | A15 Batticaloa-Trincomalee highway | 2011 | [5] |
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