From Archives - Snap of steam train on Old Sangam Bridge. This bridge was closed for train traffic after 1926-27 when new Girder Bridge was constructed. For those who are not aware with Pune area this bridge is between Pune & Shivajinagar station towards LNL ()

Date: 2011-03-11
Owner: Hrishikesh Moghe
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No Srini Sir, the railway line runs east - west across the river at this point. http://www.wikimapia.org/#lat=18.5287502&lon=73.8623446&z=18&l=0&m=s&v=9 I feel that this old stone bridge is to the north of the present railway bridge. And to take the...
Posted by Dr.Jitendra Mulky on 2011 Mar 14 04:23:53 +0000
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This stone bridge shown in the picture above would be to the west of the Railway bridge currently being used. I am saying this as the Railway track runs north to south here.

If the new girder bridge was constructed in 1926-1927 time frame, ...
Posted by S. Srinivas on 2011 Mar 13 03:22:53 +0000
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For those not knowing Marathi, the caption reads : The stone bridge heading towards the Court, on which currently vehicles ply, was once used by the trains. This bridge was constructed around 1857.

My question, is this the bridge to the...
Posted by Dr.Jitendra Mulky on 2011 Mar 12 02:34:12 +0000
Woww, Just fantastic this is. Thanks for this treat.
Posted by Vijay Aravamudhan on 2011 Mar 11 16:04:13 +0000
This is indeed valuable photo & piece of information. Thanks for sharing with us.
Posted by Shantanu Kulkarni on 2011 Mar 11 05:23:36 +0000
Thanks for posting this rare picture.
Posted by Apurva Bahadur on 2011 Mar 11 04:51:48 +0000