List of longest bridges above water in India

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This is a list of India’s bridges longer than 500 metres (1,640 ft) sorted by their full length above water.[1]

Name Spanning Feet Completed
/Opened		 Traffic State City
River Name meters
DHOLA SADIYA BRIDGE BRAHMAPUTRA 9150 27889 2016 ROAD ASSAM TINSUKIA
Mohan Das Karamchand Gandhi Setu[2] Ganges 5,500 18,000 1982 Road Bihar Patna - Hajipur
Bandra-Worli Sea Link[3] Mahim bay 5,575 18,291 2009 Road Maharashtra Mumbai
Vikramshila Setu[4] Ganges 4,700 15,400 2001 Road Bihar Bhagalpur
Vembanad Rail Bridge[5] Vembanad Lake 4,620 15,160 2011 Rail Kerala Kochi
Ganga Rail-Road Bridge Ganges 4,556 14,948 2016 Rail-cum-Road Bihar Patna➡Sonepur
Penumudi–Puligadda Bridge Krishna 4,000 13,000 2006 Road Andhra Pradesh Avanigadda
Munger Ganga Bridge Ganges 3,692 12,113 - Rail-cum-Road Bihar Munger
Nehru Setu[6] Son River 3,064 10,052 1900 Rail Bihar Dehri
Jawahar Setu[7] Son River 3,061 10,043 1965 Road Bihar Dehri
Kolia Bhomora Setu Brahmaputra River 3,015 9,892 1987 Road Assam Tezpur
Korthi-Kolhar Bridge[8] Krishna River 3,000 9,800 2006 Road Karnataka Bijapur
Godavari Bridge
 Godavari River 4,278 14,035 1970 Rail-cum-road Andhra Pradesh Rajahmundry
Old Godavari Bridge
Now decommissioned[9]		 Godavari River 2,754 9,035 1900 Rail Andhra Pradesh Rajahmundry
Godavari Arch Bridge[9] Godavari River 2,745 9,006 1997/2003 Rail Andhra Pradesh Rajahmundry
Pamban Bridge Palk Strait 2,300 7,500 1988 Road Tamil Nadu Pamban Island
Naranarayan Setu[10] Brahmaputra River 2,284 7,493 1998 Rail-cum-road Assam Jogighopa
Farakka Barrage[11] Ganges 2,240 7,350 1975 Rail-cum-road West Bengal Farakka
Second Mahanadi Rail Bridge[12] Mahanadi River 2,100 6,900 2008 Rail Odisha Cuttack
Pamban Bridge[13] Palk Strait 2,065 6,775 1913 Rail Tamil Nadu Pamban Island
Sharavathi Bridge[14] Sharavathi River 2,060 6,760 1994 Rail Karnataka Honnavar
Rajendra Setu[15] Ganges 2,000 6,600 1959 Rail-cum- road Bihar Maranchi
Mahanadi Bridge, Boudh[16] Mahanadi River 1,950.7 6,400 1899 Rail Odisha Sonepur]
Gautam Buddha Bridge Gandak River 1,848 6,063 2009/2013 Road Bihar West Champaran
Elgin Bridge (Barabanki) Ghaghra River 1,126.2 3,695 1896 Rail Uttar Pradesh Barabanki
Ghagra Bridge (Road ) Ghaghra River 1,100 3,600 Road Uttar Pradesh Barabanki
Vashi Bridge Thane Creek 1,837 6,027 1997 Road Maharashtra Mumbai
New Yamuna Bridge[17] Yamuna River 1,510 4,950 2004 Road Uttar Pradesh Allahabad
Vangal-Mohanur Bridge Cauvery River 1,505 4,938 2016 Road Tamil Nadu Vangal–Mohanur
Thanthai Periyar Bridge[18] Cauvery River 1,500 4,900 1971 Road Tamil Nadu Musiri–Kulithalai
Saraighat Bridge[9] Brahmaputra River 1,492 4,895 1962 Rail-cum-road Assam Guwahati
Koilwar Bridge[9] Son River 1,440 4,720 1862 Rail-cum-road Bihar Koilwar
Neelathanallur-Madhanathur bridge The Kollidam 1,400 4,600 2011 Road Tamil Nadu Kumbakonam To Jayankondam
Mahanadi Bridge[19] Mahanadi River 1,400 4,600 1961 Road Orissa Bhootmundei, Paradip
Second Narmada Bridge[20] Narmada River 1,365 4,478 2000 Road Gujarat Bharuch
Prakasam Barrage[21] Krishna River 1,224 4,016 1885 Road Andhra Pradesh Vijayawada
Kanakadurga Varadhi[22] Krishna River 2,200 7,200 1995 Road Andhra Pradesh Vijayawada
Dufferin Bridge[23] Ganges River 1,048.5 3,440 1887 Rail-cum-road Uttar Pradesh Varanasi
Sharavathi Bridge[24] Sharavathi River 1,048 3,438 1984 Road Karnataka Honnavar
Airoli Bridge[25] Thane Creek 1,030 3,380 1999 Road Maharashtra Mumbai
Old Naini Bridge[26] Yamuna River 1,006 3,301 1865 Rail-cum-road Uttar Pradesh Allahabad
Chamravattom Regulator-cum-Bridge[27] Bharathappuzha 978 3,209 2012 Road Kerala Chamravattom
Coleroon Bridge[28] The Kollidam 900 3,000 2012 Road Tamil Nadu Tiruchirappalli
Vivekananda Setu Hooghly River 900 3,000 1932 Road West Bengal Dakshineswar-Bally
Nivedita Setu[29] Hooghly River 880 2,890 2007 Rail-cum-road West Bengal Dakshineswar-Bally
Chambal Bridge Chambal River 850 2,790 2016 Road Rajasthan Dholpur
Vidyasagar Setu[30] Hooghly River 822 2,697 1992 Road West Bengal Kolkata
Netravati Bridge[31] Netravati River 804 2,638 1965 Road Karnataka Mangalore
Paramathi Velur Bridge (NH 7)[18] Cauvery River 803 2,635 Road Tamil Nadu Pugalur–Velur
Yamuna Bridge[32] Yamuna River 767 2,516  ? Road Himachal Pradesh Paonta Sahib
Jajmau Bridge[33] Ganges River 720 2,360 2011 Road Uttar Pradesh Jajmau
Howrah Bridge[34] Hooghly River 705 2,313 1943 Road West Bengal Kolkata
Garmukteswar Bridge[9] Ganges River 671 2,201 1901 Rail-cum-Road Uttar Pradesh Garhmukteshwar
Lav Kush Barrage Ganges River 621 2,037 align="right" | 2000 Road Uttar Pradesh Kanpur

See also

References

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