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The Zero Bridge is still the first bridge downstream of the Jhelum while entering the
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architecture and the bridge would continue to be a pedestrian crossing and a heritage site. The vehicular traffic is currently handled by the
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bridge was regarded as the first bridge on the Jhelum as it entered
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