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Chulachomklao Bridge

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Crosses
  
Tapi River

Official name
  
Chulachomklao bridge

Opened
  
1916

Body of water
  
Tapi River, Thailand

Locale
  
Surat Thani, Thailand

Design
  
3-span through-truss

Location
  
Surat Thani

Chulachomklao Bridge

Carries
  
Railway track, pedestrians and disused road

Similar
  
Surat Thani Railway Station, Ban Thung Pho Junction, Maluan Railway Station, Rama VI Bridge, Ko Lamphu

Henschel 3015 passing the chulachomklao bridge


Chulachomklao bridge (Thai: สะพานจุลจอมเกล้า) is a railway bridge over the Tapi River in Surat Thani, in Thailand. It was officially opened in 1916. The bridge was severely damaged during World War II, was repaired 1952-1953 and officially reopened in 1953.

Contents

The bridge is located 1.3 km from Surat Thani Railway Station. The bridge has 3 spans, all of through-truss design.

Henschel 3015 passing the curve near the chulachomklao bridge


References

Chulachomklao Bridge Wikipedia