Sampreeti Bridge


Sampreeti Setu 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. The bridge is 415 meters long.

Construction history

In 2000, the Indian Railway minister took the project to build this bridge, but the project got clearance in 2007 and construction commenced thereafter. The bridge was inaugurated in April, 2016. Contractor-Tantia Constructions Ltd.

Construction properties