Ishwar Gupta Setu

Ishwar Gupta Setu

Ishwar Gupta Setu in 2022
Coordinates22°58′2″N 88°24′27″E / 22.96722°N 88.40750°E / 22.96722; 88.40750
CarriesMotor vehicles, pedestrians and bicycles
CrossesHooghly River
LocaleBansberia, Hooghly, Kolkata Metropolitan Area, West Bengal, India
Official nameFirst Iswar Gupta Setu
Other name(s)Kalyani Bridge
Named forIshwar Chandra Gupta
OwnerPWD
Maintained byPWD (Roads) Pipulpati, Hooghly Division-II
Characteristics
DesignBalanced Cantilever Bridge
MaterialConcrete
Total length1,056.25 m (3,465.4 ft)
History
Opened1989 (1989)
Location
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Ishwar Gupta Setu (Bengali: ঈশ্বর গুপ্ত সেতু) is a 1,056.25 m (3,465.4 ft) long road bridge that crosses the Hooghly River in Bansberia, Hooghly and Kalyani, Nadia in West Bengal, India. The Kalyani Expressway crosses the bridge, connecting National Highway 12 with National Highway 19.[1]

  1. ^ Millennium-Post. "Construction of Iswar Gupta Setu to commence soon". www.millenniumpost.in. Retrieved 15 February 2019.