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Q: Why the howrah bridge is called the cantilever bridge?
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Is howrah bridge a cantilever bridge?

Yes, it is a cantilever bridge and it is one of the finest of such cantilever bridges of the world.Please see related links for some of the Howrah bridge technical details.


Where is Haora bridge?

first of all its not haora , its howrah. And it is present in Howrah in west bengal in India . It was the world's largest cantilever bridge..


What materials is the Howrah bridge made of?

The Howrah bridge in India is made of steel and is riveted, rather than having nuts and bolts in its construction. It is a cantilever, floating bridge.


What is biggest bridge in the India?

Howrah Bridge


What is the distance between howra station and kolkata city?

The distance between Howrah Station and Kolkata city is less than 1 km. Howrah & Kolkata are separated by the Hooghly River (Ganga) and connected by the Howrah Bridge. The Howrah Bridge is 705 metres long.The bridge is renamed Rabindra Setu by the Bengalis (the Bengali poet / artist had nothing to do with the bridge).This bridge is one of the finest cantilever bridges in the world - left to India by the British engineers.


When was Howrah Bridge created?

Howrah Bridge was created in 1874.


When was the first cantilever bridge made?

The Niagara Cantilever Bridge or Michigan Central Railway Cantilever Bridge


Busiest bridge in the world?

Howrah bridge


When was Niagara Cantilever Bridge created?

Niagara Cantilever Bridge was created in 1883.


What are the ratings and certificates for Howrah Bridge - 1958?

Howrah Bridge - 1958 is rated/received certificates of: India:U UK:PG


Why did they build Howrah bridge?

Howrah bridge was built to link the two cities of Howrah and Kolkata (Calcutta). Refer to link below for more information.


What is the Howrah bridge made of?

steel