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Aerial view of Yamuna River in flood in Delhi, near Signature Bridge and Loha Pul Old Railway bridge Flying over the under construction Signature bridge over the Yamuna River in Wazirabad. It was supposed to be completed before the 2010 Commonwealth Games and will still not be done until at least 2018. The "Signature Bridge" as the new landmark of New Delhi connects the city Wazirabad across the river Yamuna to the inner city. The boomerang shaped pylon consists of 2 inclined columns, which are rigidly connected to the driving lanes and bend mid-way. The upper portion of the pylon anchors the back-stay cables as well as the main-span cables, arranged in a harp like manner. The tip of the pylon is created by a 98 ft (30 m) high steel-glass structure, which can be illuminated to create a lan