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Nehru Setu
Coordinates24°53′33″N 84°12′58″E / 24.8925°N 84.2162°E / 24.8925; 84.2162
CarriesGrand Chord railway track
CrossesSon River
LocaleDehri-Son Nagar
Characteristics
DesignSteel girders on stone pillars
MaterialStone & Steel
Total length3,059 metres (10,036 ft)
Longest span32.5 metres (107 ft)
No. of spans93
History
Opened27 February 1900
Location
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Nehru Setu is a railway bridge across the Son River, connecting Dehri-on-Son and Son Nagar, in Bihar.

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