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Download Solution PDFIndia's longest road-cum-rail bridge, connecting Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, is called the:
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Bogibeel Bridge.
Key Points
- Bogibeel bridge is the fifth-longest bridge in India.
- Bogibeel bridge connects Dibrugarh in Assam to Pasighat in Arunachal Pradesh.
- It is 4.94 km in length.
- The Bogibeel bridge was built over the Brahmaputra river.
- It is a rail-cum-road type bridge.
- Bogibeel bridge is the longest rail-cum-road bridge in India.
- It is the second-longest rail-cum-road bridge in Asia.
- The bridge was constructed by the Hindustan Construction Company.
- It is the second-longest bridge in Assam over the Brahmaputra, after Bhupen Hazarika Setu.
- The bridge was inaugurated by prime minister Narendra Modi on 25th December 2018.
Additional Information
- Pamban bridge is India's first sea bridge.
- It is located in Tamil Nadu.
- The Howrah Bridge is a balanced cantilever bridge situated in West Bengal.
- The bridge was built over the Hooghly River.
- The Godavari Bridge is India's third longest road-cum-rail bridge crossing a water body.
- The road-cum-rail bridge is built across the Godavari River.
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