Conceptual: Honorable Mention 2016 (professional)
ENTRY DESCRIPTION
This bridge was built in 1893 which is part of the construction of a railroad track south of Java by the Dutch government. Cirahong bridge is a railway bridge located in the border district of Tasikmalaya and Kudat District, precisely in Manonjaya, Tasikmalaya. This bridge crossing over the river which is the border of Citanduy two districts. This bridge has a number BH 1290 and located in the eastern Manonjaya Station Regional Operations 2 Bandung. This bridge using steel construction and quite a lot of meetings. The bridge has a 202 meter long bridge is unique, because it has 2 functions. The top of the bridge function for rail traffic, while the bottom of the bridge function for vehicle traffic. But passing vehicles must turn in, because the size of the narrow bridge. This bridge is an alternative pathway of Tasikmalaya towards Kudat via Manonjaya and vice versa. Cirahong bridge is the only bridge in Kudat District dutch heritage.
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