Mechi Bridge

Mechi Bridge
मेची पुल
Start of Mechi bridge in Nepal side
Coordinates26°48′41.3″N 88°09′44.1″E / 26.811472°N 88.162250°E / 26.811472; 88.162250
CrossesMechi River
LocaleMechinagar Municipality, Jhapa District    Nepal
Official nameBridge01/H01 Mechi Bridge
Maintained byNational Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL)
Characteristics
Total length583 m (1,913 ft)
Longest span20 m (66 ft)
History
Constructed byDineshchandra R. Agrawal Infracon Private Limited (DRA Infracon)
Location

The Mechi Bridge (Nepali: मेची पुल) is a bridge that connects Nepal from the Jhapa District to the Darjeeling district in West Bengal, India. Built over Mechi River, this bridge is considered an Eastern Trade point between Nepal and India. It was inaugurated in January 2019.