Chahlari Ghat Bridge (Bahraich - Sitapur)
A View of Chahlari Ghat Setu
Coordinates27°33′11″N 81°19′49″E / 27.55306°N 81.33028°E / 27.55306; 81.33028
Carries2 lanes of roadway and pedestrian pathways each side
CrossesGhaghra River
LocaleBahraich - Sitapur
Official namepending
Maintained byU.P. State Bridge Corporation Ltd.
Characteristics
MaterialConcrete and steel
Total length3.26 km (2.03 mi)
Width10 m (33 ft)
Clearance below265
History
Construction start2006
Construction end2017
OpenedFeb 2017
Statistics
TollNo (revoked)
Location

Chahlari Ghat Bridge (also called Chahlari Ghat Setu चहलारी घाट in Hindi) is a bridge over the river Ghaghra connecting Bahraich in the east to Sitapur in the west of Uttar Pradesh.[1] Its length is 3,260 metres (10,700 ft).[2] and it is the tenth longest river bridge in India and longest road bridge over river in Uttar Pradesh.[3]

It is result of the efforts of Prominent socialist leader Mukhtar Anis who known as "Ganjer Ke Gandhi".

Ghaghara River Bahraich

References

  1. "Destinations :: Bahraich". Archived from the original on 6 February 2007. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
  2. "Chahlari Ghat Setu: Longest Bridge in Uttar Pradesh".
  3. "Chahlari Ghat Setu: Newly constructed bridge will change the lives on Bahraich and Sitapur districts in Uttar Pradesh".

See also

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