Keane Bridge
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The Keane Bridge is a notable landmark of Sylhet city, Bangladesh.[1] This bridge is called the gateway to Sylhet city.
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Keane Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 24°53′15″N 91°52′05″E |
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Total length | 350.52 m (1,150.0 ft) |
Width | 5.4 m (17.7 ft) |
History | |
Opened | 1936 |
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After Earl Robert Miller, the ambassador of USA to Bangladesh visited the bridge and recommended its sole use as a pedestrian bridge, no vehicles are allowed to drive through the bridge. It is therefore the longest footover bridge in Bangladesh.[2]