Before Gokteik Published September 23, 2015 at 500 × 750 in Great Ways to Get Around Burma ← Previous Next → An excited traveller looks ahead to the Gokteik Viaduct – a 1901 bridge that soars 102m (335ft) above the Dokhtawady River. Trains cross at a crawl with doors and windows open, leaving passengers with plenty of time to admire the view.