4.7 km The length of the bridge is 63 times the height of the Qutub Minar in Delhi Last Modified: 29-May-2015 3:18 PM Posted by Yatin Dhareshwar in Engineering Tags Source MSRDC
6,70,000 tonnes Weight of the bridge, equivalent of 50,000 African elephants Last Modified: 29-May-2015 3:18 PM 2 Posted by Yatin Dhareshwar in Engineering Tags Source MSRDC
37,680 km Length of steel wire used, nearly equal to the circumference of the earth Last Modified: 29-May-2015 3:18 PM Posted by Yatin Dhareshwar in Engineering Tags Source MSRDC
424 Number of cables used. Each cable can support upto 900 tonnes Last Modified: 29-May-2015 3:18 PM 1 Posted by Yatin Dhareshwar in Engineering Tags Source MSRDC
2,342 Pre-cast segments for total bridge Last Modified: 29-May-2015 3:18 PM Posted by Yatin Dhareshwar in Engineering Tags Source MSRDC
92,000 Amount of cement used Last Modified: 29-May-2015 3:18 PM Posted by Yatin Dhareshwar in Engineering Tags Source MSRDC
2,30,000 Amount of concrete used Last Modified: 29-May-2015 3:18 PM Posted by Yatin Dhareshwar in Engineering Tags Source MSRDC
126 Height of main towers, equivalent of a 43 storey building Last Modified: 29-May-2015 3:18 PM Posted by Yatin Dhareshwar in Engineering Tags Source MSRDC
8 Number of lanes, 4 on each side Last Modified: 29-May-2015 3:18 PM Posted by Yatin Dhareshwar in Engineering Tags Source MSRDC
16 Number of lanes of the toll plaza Last Modified: 29-May-2015 3:18 PM Posted by Yatin Dhareshwar in Engineering Tags Source MSRDC
3,000 Number of workers employed to work on the project Last Modified: 29-May-2015 3:18 PM Posted by Yatin Dhareshwar in Engineering Tags Source MSRDC
12 Professionals from 12 countries involved - China, Singapore, Switzerland, Egypt, Canada, Britain, Serbia, Australia, Thailand, Hong Kong, Indonesia and Philippines. Last Modified: 29-May-2015 3:18 PM Posted by Yatin Dhareshwar in Engineering Tags Source MSRDC