Chamravattom Regulator-cum-Bridge; Ponnani; Kerala; India


The Chamravattom Regulator-cum-Bridge, also known as Chamravattom Palam or Chamravattom Bridge or Chamravattom Regulator-cum-Bridge or Chamravattom RcB or just Chamravattom Project, is built across Bharathapuzha aka Nila near Chamravattom. This seems to be the largest of its type in Kerala. The bridge has 978 m length and m width. It connects Ponnani and Tirur. The Chamravattom Bridge was inaugurated by the Chief Minister of Kerala on 17 May 2012. This is actually a project with dual goals a) of irrigation and b) reducing the distance by road between Calicut and Kochi by 38 km. The project was conceptualized as early as 1977 or 1984, but was dormant for some time.


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