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    If you’re interested in the bridge’s structural history, the steel truss was chosen partly because it can withstand the seismic activity common in the region. That design choice helped keep the bridge safe during the 1991 Uttarakhand earthquake. If you want a nearby spot to relax after checking it out, the Clarion Hotel Dehradun offers a good view of the river from its terrace.

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