Atal Pedestrian Bridge

Atal Pedestrian Bridge is a pedestrian triangular truss bridge at Sabarmati Riverfront on Sabarmati river in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. It has a design inspired by kites. Inaugurated in 2022, it is 300 metres (980 ft) long and 10 metres (33 ft) to 14 metres (46 ft) wide.

Atal Pedestrian Bridge
At night
Coordinates23.01647035°N 72.57544637°E / 23.01647035; 72.57544637
CarriesPedestrians
CrossesSabarmati river
LocaleSabarmati Riverfront, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Other name(s)Atal Foot Over Bridge
Named forAtal Bihari Vajpayee
OwnerAhmedabad Municipal Corporation
Characteristics
DesignPedestrian truss bridge
MaterialConcrete
Trough constructionSteel
Total length300 m (984 ft)
Width10 m (33 ft) to 14 m (46 ft)
Piers in water4
History
Successful competition designSTUP Consultants
Constructed byP & R Infraprojects Ltd.
Construction start2018
Construction end2022
Construction cost74 crore (US$9.3 million)
Inaugurated27 August 2022 (2022-08-27)
Location
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