List of longest bridges in West Bengal

These are lists of longest Bridges and Flyovers in West Bengal. The bridges include road bridges, railway bridges, rail-cum-road bridges and barrage-cum-bridges.

Name River/Water Body Spanning Completed
/Opened		 Traffic City
Meters Feet
Joyee Setu[1] Teesta River 2,709 8,887 2021 Road Mekhliganj–Haldibari
Farakka Barrage[2]The Ganges 2,240 7,350 1975Rail-cum-roadFarakka
Bhutni Bridge [3][4] Fulahar river 1,790 5,873 2019 Road Bhutni Island, Malda
Jangalkanya SetuSubarnarekha river 1,472 4,829 2016RoadNayagram
Mathabhanga Rail Bridge Jaldhaka river 1,170 3,838 2016 Rail Mathabhanga
Ishwar Gupta SetuHooghly river 1,056 3,465 1989RoadBansberia–Kalyani
Teesta Bridge (NH 27) New Flank Teesta River 1,050 3,444 2020 Road Jalpaiguri
Old Flank[5] 1,000 3,280 1961
New Sarat Setu[6] Flank I Rupnarayan River 1,025 3,363 2012 Road Kolaghat
Flank II 1,019 3,343 -
Sarat Setu (Old)[6] Rupnarayan River 1,010 3,313 1967 Road Kolaghat
Devi Kamteshwari Setu[7] Mansai River 944 3,097 2021 Road Sitai
Gajoldodba Barrage[8] Teesta River 922 3,025 1998 Road Gajoldoba
Vivekananda SetuHooghly River 900 2,952 1932Rail-cum-roadDakshineswar–Bally
Nivedita Setu[9]Hooghly River 880 2,887 2007RoadDakshineswar–Bally
Vidyasagar SetuHooghly River 823 2,700 1992RoadKolkata–Howrah
Kolaghat Rail Bridge[6] Rupnarayan River 804 2,638 1900 Rail Kolaghat
Howrah Bridge (Ravindra Setu)[10]Hooghly River 705 2,313 1943RoadKolkata
Durgapur Barrage[11]Damodar River 692 2,270 1955RoadDurgapur
Lalgarh Setu[12]Kangsabati River 650 2,133 2016RoadLalgarh
Matla SetuMatla River 644 2,112 2011RoadCanning
Matangini Setu[13] Haldi River 521 1,711 1982 Road Narghat
Sampreeti Setu (New Jubilee Bridge) Hooghly River 415 1,362 2016 Rail Naihati–Bandel

This is a list of West Bengal's Flyovers, ROBs, RUBs etc, longer than 500 metres (1,640 ft).

Name Spanning Completed Traffic City
Meters Feet
Sampriti Flyover 6,800 22,300 2019 Road Kolkata
Maa Flyover 4,500 14,800 2015 Road Kolkata
Garden Reach Flyover 4,400 14,400 2018 Road Kolkata
Jai Hind Bridge [14] 650 2,133 2020 Road Kolkata

References
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