Irakkandi Bridge

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

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