Monday, October 5, 2009

Bangladesh, Bangabandhu Bridge

Bangabandhu Bridge, also called the Jamuna Multipurpose Bridge,
opened in June 1998 in Bangladesh. It connects Bhuapur on the jamuna River's east bank to Sirajganj, on its west bank

It is the eleventh longest bridge in the world and the second longest in Asia. (after Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Patna, India, 5575 metres long).
World's longest bridge atPontchartrian,Lousiana (23.87 miles)