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Vidyasagar Setu, also known as the Second Hooghly Bridge, is a 822.96 meter long cable-stayed 6 laned toll bridge over the Hooghly River in West Bengal, India, linking the cities of Kolkata and Howrah .
Vidyasagar Setu is the longest cable-stayed bridge in India over the Hooghly River in West Bengal. It connects Howrah to Kolkata and was named after Pandit Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, an educationist reformer.
Learn about the longest cable-stayed bridge in India over the Hooghly River, named after Pandit Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar. Find out how to reach, view photo gallery and more.
Vidyasagar Setu is a cable-stayed bridge, with 121 cables in a fan arrangement, built using steel pylons 127.62 metres (418.7 ft) high. With a total length of 823 metres (2,700 ft), Vidyasagar Setu is the longest cable-stayed bridge in India and one of the longest in Asia.
Vidyasagar Setu is a toll bridge over River Hooghly in Kolkata, named after a 19th-century educationist and reformer. It offers a panoramic view of the city, the dockyard, the boats and the sunsets.
Popularly also known as the ‘Second Hooghly Bridge’, Vidyasagar Setu is the longest cable-stayed bridge in India built over the Hooghly River in West Bengal. With a length of 458 m and 115 m wide, this was originally built to reduce the traffic on Howrah Bridge.
Vidyasagar Bridge is the longest cable-stayed bridge in India and the Second Hooghly Bridge over the River Ganges. Learn about its history, design, features, nearby places to visit and how to reach it in this comprehensive guide.
