A new railway overbridge in Bahraich was opened for the public on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. This project was started in 2022 following directions from Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. The bridge aims to solve the long-standing traffic congestion issues on the Gonda highway, providing a smoother commute for thousands of daily travelers.
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What are the technical details and cost of the bridge?
The bridge was constructed by the State Bridge Corporation using modern technology. It is a two-lane structure designed to allow two vehicles to move without interruption. The specific dimensions and costs are as follows:
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Length | 672 Meters |
| Height | 10 Meters |
| Width | 8.5 Meters |
| Estimated Cost | Between 26 crore to 45 crore rupees |
| Construction Start | 2022 |
Who inaugurated the bridge and what was the impact?
Regional BJP MP Dr. Anand Gond inaugurated the overbridge. The event was attended by District Magistrate Akshay Tripathi, BJP District President Brijesh Pandey, and other local officials. The impact was immediate, with over 20,000 vehicles using the bridge on the very first day. Local traders and auto-taxi drivers expressed relief as the hours-long traffic jams have now ended. MP Dr. Anand Gond mentioned that this bridge will improve access to education, health services, and trade in the region.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
बहराइच रेलवे ओवरब्रिज का उद्घाटन कब हुआ?
इस रेलवे ओवरब्रिज का उद्घाटन बुधवार, 17 जून 2026 को क्षेत्रीय भाजपा सांसद डॉ. आनंद गोंड द्वारा किया गया।
इस नए पुल की लंबाई और चौड़ाई कितनी है?
यह सेतु 672 मीटर लंबा, 10 मीटर ऊंचा और लगभग 8.5 मीटर चौड़ा है, जो दो-लेन का है।