Date:01/07/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/07/01/stories/2008070151460200.htm

Kerala

Relic of the past

Photo: H. Vibhu

Creaky structure: The 150-year-old pier on the Alappuzha beach now has a red flag denoting its dangerous condition. On its last legs, the bridge is waiting for a revival project after the once busy port here became defunct.