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Bridges over Mahanadi - Chitta - 12-20-2021
Following is an excerpt from https://sambadenglish.com/odishas-longest-bridge-over-mahanadi-in-cuttack-thrown-open-to-public-see-pics/ .
Quote:Odisha’s Longest Bridge Over Mahanadi In Cuttack Thrown Open To Public
Ashadeep Mohanty Published On : Dec 20, 2021
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today inaugurated the state’s longest high-level bridge over Mahanadi river at Gopinathpur in Cuttack district.
The 3.4 km-long bridge connecting Singhanath Pitha and Baideswar in Cuttack district has been constructed with an investment of Rs 111 crore. It will reduce distance by 45 km immensely benefitting around five lakh people.
The Google map location is https://www.google.com/maps/place/Gopinathpur+Bridge,+Odisha,+India/@20.3706077,85.3658085,14z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x3a18f6d1e6e6fc0b:0xffdf5c8131f770ab!8m2!3d20.3706077!4d85.3833233 .
This bridge drastically reduces the distance between Badamba and Khurda, Bhubaneswar, Puri.