Upparu Bridge
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Upparu Bridge is a road bridge across Uppu Aru in eastern Sri Lanka. The bridge was formally opened on 19 October 2011. The bridge is 315 m (1,033 ft) long. The bridge cost 995 million rupees (US$9 million) and was financed by a soft loan from the French Development Agency's Trincomalee Integrated I
nfrastructure Project and the Sri Lankan Government's Kilakku Vasantham (Eastern Awakening) programme. The bridge is part of the A15 Batticaloa-Trincomalee highway. The bridge replaced a ferry boat service that had been transporting people and vehicles across the river.
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- Gangai Bridge bridge · 3 km away
- Kinniya Bridge bridge · 4 km away
- Ralkuli Bridge bridge · 6 km away
- Maritime and Naval History Museum musei · 12 km away
- Koneswaram Temple temple · 13 km away