One of the significant bridge in nepal
The Karnali Bridge is a significant bridge in Nepal, spanning the Karnali River near Chisapani in the western part of the country. It is an impressive example of engineering in Nepal and holds the title of the longest multi-span suspension bridge in the country. The bridge is vital for connecting the far-western regions of Nepal with the rest of the country and plays an important role in transportation, trade, and development in the region.
Key facts about the Karnali Bridge:
- Type: Multi-span suspension bridge
- Length: Approximately 500 meters
- Location: Near Chisapani, Kailali District, on the East-West Highway
- Purpose: It serves as an essential part of the highway system, enabling vehicles and pedestrians to cross the Karnali River.
The bridge's design allows it to withstand the dynamic nature of the river and the region’s seismic activity, making it both an architectural and functional landmark.