Munger Ganga Bridge, Rail and road bridge in Munger, India
The Munger Ganga Bridge spans 3.685 kilometers across the Ganga River, connecting Bakhtiyarpur and Tajpur while linking National Highways 80 and 31.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the bridge for freight trains in March 2016, followed by passenger train operations starting in April 2016.
The bridge bears the name Shri Krishna Setu, reflecting the regional reverence for the Hindu deity Krishna in the state of Bihar.
The bridge structure incorporates both railway tracks and a concrete road deck, enabling simultaneous passage of trains and vehicles between northern and southern Bihar.
The bridge construction required 61,000 metric tons of steel and features a double Warren truss girder design with 29 spans of 121.6 meters each.
Location: Bihar
Inception: March 12, 2016
Official opening: March 12, 2016
GPS coordinates: 25.39843,86.45769
Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:41
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