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List of Longest Bridges in India (Combined Road and Rail)


Top 10 Longest and Most Amazing Bridges in India

Updated on June 19, 2018
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The Bandra-Worli Sealink is the third largest and the most famous among all.
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List of Longest Bridges in India (Combined Road and Rail)

If we closely analyze the below table, you'll be amazed to find that Bihar has the most number of longest bridges. As South India is better developed compared to the North, it comes as a pleasant surprise to see this domination. There are 5 bridges out of 10 from Bihar, 2 from Assam, 1 each from Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Kerala.
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Serial no.  
Name  
Distance 
Opened  
Type  
Connecting  
Place  
1
Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Bridge
9.15 KM
2017
Road
Assam and Arunachal Pradesh
Lohit River, Tinsukia, Assam
2
Mahatma Gandhi Setu
5.75 KM
1982
Road
South Patna to Hajipur
Ganga, Patna, Bihar
3
Bandra-Worli Sea Link (BWSL)
5.57 KM
2009
Road
Bandra to Worli (South Mumbai)
Mahim Bay, Mumbai
4
Bogibeel Bridge
4.94 KM
2018
Rail-cum-road
Dhemaji to Dibrugarh
Brahmaputra River, Assam
5
Vikramshila Setu
4.70 KM
2001
Road
Bhagalpur to Naugachia
Ganga, Bhagalpur, Bihar
6
Vembanad Rail Bridge
4.62 KM
2011
Rail-cum-road
Edappally to Vallarpadam
Vembanad Lake, Kochi, Kerala
7
Digha–Sonpur Bridge
4.55 KM
2016
Rail-cum-Road
Digha, Patna to Sonpur, Saran
Ganga, Patna, Bihar
8
Arrah–Chhapra Bridge
4.35 KM
2017
Road
Arrah to Chhapra
Ganga, Saran, Bihar
9
Godavari Bridge
4.13 KM
2015
Rail-cum-Road
Kovvur to Rajahmundry
Godavari river, Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh
10
Munger–Ganga Bridge
3.69 KM
2016
Rail-cum-Road
Munger to Jamalpur
Ganga, Munger, Bihar

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