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Bharali New Bridge Tezpur Side

Tezpur, Assam, India
Sub Place Details: The Bharali New Bridge on the Tezpur side is a significant engineering marvel that spans across the Jia Bharali River, a major tributary of the Brahmaputra. This bridge was constructed to ease the traffic on the older bridges and to provide a faster route for those traveling towar ds Arunachal Pradesh and Upper Assam. The bridge is not just a transport link but has become a popular spot for locals and tourists to enjoy the scenic beauty of the river. The Jia Bharali River is known for its crystal clear waters during the winter and its turbulent flow during the monsoons. Standing on the bridge, one can see the vast riverbed and the distant mountains of the Himalayan foothills. It is a favorite spot for evening drives and short breaks for travelers. The breeze on the bridge is refreshing, and the surrounding greenery adds to its charm. The bridge connects the outskirts of Tezpur to the highway leading towards Bhalukpong. For many, it is a gateway to the wilderness of Nameri National Park. The construction of this bridge has significantly boosted the local economy by improving logistics. It is also an excellent place for landscape photography, especially during sunrise when the mist hangs over the river. The wide pavements allow people to stop safely and admire the view. The structure represents the modern development of Assam while maintaining a connection with the natural landscape. On the Tezpur side, there are small tea stalls and eateries where one can enjoy local snacks while looking at the river. It is a testament to the growth of infrastructure in the Northeast region of India.

General information

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    Ideal Duration:
    30 to 45 Minutes
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    Place Type:
    Infrastructure & Scenic Point
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    Entry Fees:
    Free Entry: No fees are charged for crossing or visiting the viewpoint area.

    Toll: Standard highway toll might apply for commercial vehicles. ...
    Free Entry: No fees are charged for crossing or visiting the viewpoint area.

    Toll: Standard highway toll might apply for commercial vehicles.
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    Timing:
    Regular Timings: Open 24/7 as it is a public bridge.

    Ideal Visit Time: 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM for the best lighting. ...
    Regular Timings: Open 24/7 as it is a public bridge.

    Ideal Visit Time: 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM for the best lighting.
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    Special Events:
    Inauguration Anniversary: Local residents sometimes celebrate the bridge's role in connectivity.

    Monsoon Spate: Observing the river's power during peak rains. ...
    Inauguration Anniversary: Local residents sometimes celebrate the bridge's role in connectivity.

    Monsoon Spate: Observing the river's power during peak rains.
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    Best Photo Spots:
    The Mid-section: Best for capturing the river's expanse.

    Approach Road: For symmetry shots of the bridge's length.

    River Bank: For shots from below the structure. ...
    The Mid-section: Best for capturing the river's expanse.

    Approach Road: For symmetry shots of the bridge's length.

    River Bank: For shots from below the structure.

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Things To Do

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    Evening Drive: Experience the cool breeze while driving across.

    Photography: Great for long-exposure shots of moving vehicles.

    Birding: Spot river birds like Egrets and Kingfishers.

    Local Snacks: Try 'Chai' at the nearby stalls.

    River View: Observe the changing colors of the water.

    Walking: A morning walk on the side path is refreshing.

    Route Planning: Stop here before heading to Arunachal. ...

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    Why Famous:
    Gateway to North: It is famous as the primary link towards Bhalukpong and Tawang.

    Sunset Views: Known for providing an unobstructed view of the river horizon. ...
    Gateway to North: It is famous as the primary link towards Bhalukpong and Tawang.

    Sunset Views: Known for providing an unobstructed view of the river horizon.
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    Architecture:
    Linear Beam Design: The bridge follows a modern pre-stressed concrete beam design with multiple piers.

    Dimensions: It spans approximately 1. 2 kilometers in length and is designed to withstand high seismic activity common in this region.
    Linear Beam Design: The bridge follows a modern pre-stressed concrete beam design with multiple piers.

    Dimensions: It spans approximately 1. 2 kilometers in length and is designed to withstand high seismic activity common in this region.

    Engineering: The pillars are deeply embedded in the riverbed to handle the strong currents of the Jia Bharali.
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    How To Reach:
    By Air: Tezpur Airport (12 KM).

    By Train: Rangapara North (25 KM).

    By Road: On the NH-15 bypass.

    Local Transport: Private taxis or personal vehicles are best. ...
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    Near Tourist Places:
    Nameri National Park (35 KM), Bhalukpong (55 KM), Agnigarh (8 KM), Cole Park (7 KM), Mahabhairab Temple (6 KM), Ketekeswar Dewal (5 KM), Tippi Orchid Center (60 KM), Eco Camp (34 KM), Ganesh Ghat (9 KM), Haleswar Temple (4 KM)

Tourism Tips

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    Health & Safety: Do not lean over the railings.

    Packing: Carry a camera with a wide lens.

    Accommodation: Many guest houses are located near Mission Chariali.

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