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Valiyazheekal Bridge

Valiyazheekkal Bridge is constructed across the estuary of the Arabian Sea on the coastal highway, Kollam District. The 981 meter long Valiyazheekkal Bridge has a length of 1.216 km including the approach road. The weight of the vehicles and the deck slab is trans-ferred to the arches by Mac Alloy tension rod imported from England. The bridge is at a height of 12.00 meters above the water surface to facilitate the passage of small ships and barges from the Arabian Sea to the National waterway and Azheekkal Harbour.