Gokul Barrage Bridge — Local services in Uttar Pradesh

The Gokul barrage bridge, also known as the Mathura barrage, is a barrage on the Yamuna River at Gokul in Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India. It serves as both a water management structure and a road bridge, connecting Mathura and Gokul. The bridge was proposed to supply water to Mathura, Vrindavan, and Agra, with 30 cusec water allocated to Mathura and Vrindavan, and 115 cusec water to Agra.¹

Key Features:

Location: Gokul, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India Coordinates: 27°26'35"N, 77°42'58"E Type: Barrage cum road bridge Purpose: Water supply and transportation National Waterway: Part of National Waterway NW110, one of India's 111 National Waterways

Concerns:

Reduced flow of Yamuna River downstream of Mathura, leading to increased pollution due to lack of flushing Impact on river ecosystem and...

The Gokul barrage, also Mathura barrage is a barrage on Yamuna River at Gokul in Mathura district, top of which also serves as the road bridge. Yamuna has a total of 6 barrages, from north-west to south-east, Dakpathar Barrage(Uttarakhand), Hathni Kund Barrage (172km from Yamunotri origin, replaced the older defunct Tajewala Barrage in Haryana), Wazirabad barrage (244km from Hathnikund to north Delhi), ITO barrage (central Delhi), Okhla barrage (22km from Wazirabad to south Delhi, "New Okhla barrage" is later-era new barrage) and Mathura barrage (at Gokul,...

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