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The structure was redesigned by Sir Francis Callaghan and was reconstructed in 1929, at the cost of Rs 2.5 million. The bridge spanning over 1,395 feet (425 m) has 2 levels and 5 spans, of which 3 spans are 257 feet (78 m) long and 2 spans are 312 feet (95 m) long. The upper level is
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use for railway traffic and lower level was used for road traffic. The approaches to the bridge were built as solid fortifications - as a defense against raids from nearby
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and was opened to traffic on 24 May 1883. The cost of construction was more than Rs 3.2 million.
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Urdu
Attock Khurd
Indus River
Pakistan
Indus River
Punjab
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
fortified

Sir Guildford Molesworth
Pashtun
Grand Trunk Road
"Centuries-old Attock Khurd Railway Station to be uplifted as tourist attraction"
"Centuries-old Attock Khurd Railway Station to be uplifted as tourist attraction"
Railway Bridge on Indus at Attock
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Bridges in Pakistan
Flyovers
Abdullah Gul Interchange
Abdullahpur Flyover
Chandni Chowk Flyover
Harbanspura Interchange
Jinnah Bridge
Kalma Chowk Flyover
Muslim Town Flyover
Pirwadhai Mor Flyover and Underpass

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