New bridge over Cauvery on cards to connect Srirangam with Trichy mainland. Trichy News – Times of India

Trichy: As Existing Kaveri Bridge, one of the landmarks of the city of Trichy has aged and weakened over the years, state highway department An alternative bridge is proposed to be set up to connect Srirangam Island with Trichy mainland.
city ​​administration minister KN Nehru confirmed on Sunday that a new bridge would be built Kaveri River.
“The previous government has damaged the existing bridge structure by doing constant maintenance work. Alternatively, the DPR of the new bridge will be sought.
a preliminary study conducted by highway department Besides, a detailed project report is to be prepared for a new bridge costing around Rs 80 crore, which was assigned to the state government.
Official sources said that as a replacement, the new bridge is proposed on the upstream side (Kambarasampettai end) where there is a feasibility of acquiring land to build an approach road.

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