22°54′24.9″N 88°24′15.5″E / 22.906917°N 88.404306°E
Sampreeti Setu | |
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Coordinates | 22°54′25″N 88°24′16″E / 22.90687°N 88.40441°E |
Carries | Rail bridge |
Crosses | Hooghly River |
Official name | Sampreeti Setu |
Other name(s) | New Jubilee Bridge |
Characteristics | |
Material | Concrete, steel |
Total length | 415 metres (1,362 ft) |
Width | 12 metres (39 ft) |
History | |
Construction end | 2016 |
Opened | 2016 |
Location | |
Sampreeti Setu or Sampreeti Bridge is a railway bridge on Hooghly River. This bridge was inaugurated on 17 April 2016. It is situated between Garifa railway station and Hooghly Ghat railway station in the Naihati-Bandel branch line. This bridge has been built as an alternative to the Jubilee Bridge (India).[1] The bridge is 415 meters long.[2]