Ishwar Gupta Setu | |
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Coordinates | 22°58′2″N 88°24′27″E / 22.96722°N 88.40750°E |
Carries | Motor vehicles, pedestrians and bicycles |
Crosses | Hooghly River |
Locale | Bansberia, Hooghly, Kolkata Metropolitan Area, West Bengal, India |
Official name | First Iswar Gupta Setu |
Other name(s) | Kalyani Bridge |
Named for | Ishwar Chandra Gupta |
Owner | PWD |
Maintained by | PWD (Roads) Pipulpati, Hooghly Division-II |
Characteristics | |
Design | Balanced Cantilever Bridge |
Material | Concrete |
Total length | 1,056.25 m (3,465.4 ft) |
History | |
Opened | 1989 |
Location | |
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]