This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.

2012: (footbridge)

Chekaguda, Rayagada and Mariguda, Odisha, India - Nagavali River
Bridgemeister ID:3227 (added 2019-11-11)
Year Completed:2012
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Chekaguda, Rayagada and Mariguda, Odisha, India
Crossing:Nagavali River
Coordinates:19.167376 N 83.432883 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2022)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 150 meters (492.1 feet)

External Links:

  • New Indian Express - Mishap-prone hanging bridge will not be closed in Odisha. "Residents of more than 30 villages in Rayagada district heaved a sigh of relief after the administration revoked its decision to close the mishap-prone hanging bridge over Nagavali river. The district administration had decided to close the bridge for public till its renovation following a spate of fatal mishaps involving tourists at the siteā€¦ the bridge became a major attraction for tourists. With the rise in tourist footfall, the number of mishaps near the bridge too increased."

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