This is a list of all 6 bridges from the suspension bridge inventory crossing Tolly's Nullah (Adi Ganga). Please note that different rivers with the same name will be grouped together. For example, selecting 'Bear Creek' shows bridges across several different Bear Creeks. Also, similarly named rivers are grouped separately. For example, 'River Dee' (UK) bridges are grouped separately from 'Dee River' (Australia) bridges. Wherever you see a Bridgemeister ID number click it to isolate the bridge on its own page.
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| Bridgemeister ID: | 3552 (added 2019-12-26) |
| Year Completed: | 1822 |
| Name: | Kalighat |
| Also Known As: | Khallee Ghat, Kalee Ghat |
| Location: | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Crossing: | Tolly's Nullah (Adi Ganga) |
| Principals: | Major John Augustus Schalch |
| References: | ISB |
| Use: | Footbridge |
| Status: | Removed |
| Main Cables: | Chain (iron) |
Notes:
| Bridgemeister ID: | 3548 (added 2019-12-25) |
| Year Completed: | 1826 |
| Name: | Kidderpore |
| Also Known As: | Kyderpoor |
| Location: | Khidirpur, Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Crossing: | Tolly's Nullah (Adi Ganga) |
| Principals: | Captain Hugh Baker |
| References: | HJC, ISB |
| Use: | Vehicular |
| Status: | Removed |
| Main Cables: | Chain (iron) |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
| Main Span: | 1 x 42.7 meters (140 feet) |
| Deck width: | 22 feet |
| Bridgemeister ID: | 3553 (added 2019-12-26) |
| Year Completed: | 1827 |
| Name: | Tollygunge |
| Also Known As: | Tollygunj |
| Location: | Tollygunge, Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Crossing: | Tolly's Nullah (Adi Ganga) |
| Principals: | Captain Hugh Baker |
| References: | ISB |
| Use: | Vehicular |
| Status: | Removed |
| Main Cables: | Chain (iron) |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
| Main Span: | 1 x 34 meters (111.5 feet) |
| Deck width: | 14 feet |
| Bridgemeister ID: | 3550 (added 2019-12-25) |
| Year Completed: | 1833 |
| Name: | Alipore |
| Location: | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Crossing: | Tolly's Nullah (Adi Ganga) |
| Principals: | Captain John Thomson |
| References: | HJC, ISB |
| Use: | Vehicular |
| Status: | Removed |
| Main Cables: | Chain (iron) |
| Main Span: | 1 x 27.1 meters (89 feet) |
| Deck width: | 24 feet |
| Bridgemeister ID: | 3549 (added 2019-12-25) |
| Year Completed: | 1833 |
| Name: | Hasting's |
| Location: | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Crossing: | Tolly's Nullah (Adi Ganga) |
| Principals: | Captain Fitzgerald, Captain J. Thomson |
| References: | HJC, ISB |
| Status: | Collapsed, 1874 |
| Main Cables: | Chain (iron) |
| Suspended Spans: | 3 |
| Main Span: | 1 x 53.6 meters (176 feet) |
| Side Spans: | 2 x 26.8 meters (88 feet) |
| Deck width: | 24 feet |
| Bridgemeister ID: | 3551 (added 2019-12-26) |
| Year Completed: | 1835 |
| Name: | (footbridge) |
| Location: | Alipore, Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Crossing: | Tolly's Nullah (Adi Ganga) |
| Principals: | Captain John Thomson |
| References: | ISB |
| Use: | Footbridge |
| Status: | Removed |
| Main Cables: | Chain (iron) |
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