Irakkandi Bridge

Irakkandi Bridge is the third longest bridge in Sri Lanka with a length of 300 m (980 ft).^[1] It spans the Irrakkandi Lagoon linking Trincomalee with Pulmoddai.^[2] The bridge was completed and declared open on 20 October 2009 by President Mahinda Rajapaksa, along with the Kinniya Bridge.^[3] It was built with the financial assistance of Saudi Arabian government.

Irakkandi Bridge
Irakkandi_Bridge
Coordinates	8°43′42″N 81°10′17″E
Carries	2 lanes
Locale	Pulmoddai
Characteristics
Design	Cantilever bridge
Total length	300m
Width	7m
History
Opened	20 October 2009
Location
Interactive map of Irakkandi Bridge

See also

• Kinniya Bridge
• Manampitiya Bridge