Saraighat Bridge

Saraighat Bridge
Old Saraighat bridge on right
Coordinates26°10′32″N 91°40′20″E / 26.17542°N 91.67222°E / 26.17542; 91.67222
LocaleGuwahati, Assam, India
Next downstreamNaranarayan Setu
Characteristics
MaterialSteel, Concrete
Total length1298 meters (4258 feet)
Width7.3 meters (24 feet)
History
Construction cost₹ 10.6 crores
Inaugurated1962
Location
Interactive map of Saraighat Bridge

The Saraighat Bridge is a rail-cum-road bridge across Brahmaputra River in Assam, India and is the first of its kind bridge across the river in the state. The length of the bridge is 1298 meters (4258 feet) and the road on the bridge is 7.3 meters (24 feet) wide.

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