History & Background
Construction of Hardinge Bridge began in 1910 and the bridge was formally opened on 4 March 1915. Named after Lord Hardinge, it was built to strengthen railway communication across the lower Ganges-Padma system.
Bridges
Hardinge Bridge
Highlights
- Opened: 4 March 1915
- Structure: steel railway truss bridge
- Crosses: Padma River
- Locale: Paksey-Ishwardi corridor
- Historic role: major rail link across Bengal
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