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  1. 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 .

  2. The Second Hooghly Bridge - Vidyasagar Setu: The first long span cable stayed bridge constructed in India, this elegant structure stands as an engineering marvel on the skyline of Kolkata. Apart from joining the twin cities of Kolkata & Howrah, this bridge provides a direct connection between Kolkata Port & NH6 linking Bombay & Madras, as well ...

  3. Vidyasagar Setu is the longest cable-stayed bridge in India built over the Hooghly River in West Bengal. It is also popularly known as the Second Hooghly Bridge, as it was the second bridge to be built across this river.

  4. Built over River Hooghly, Vidyasagar Setu holds the record for being the longest cable-stayed bridge in the country. It is a toll bridge measuring a little more than 457 m, with a deck that has a width of 35 m. This six-lane bridge has the capacity of carrying 85,000 vehicles daily.

  5. Vidyasagar Bridge is located in Kolkata, West Bengal over the River Hooghly. The bridge carries the NH17 which is called the Kona Expressway. It is an important toll bridge connecting Kolkata to several parts of West Bengal.

  6. Vidyasagar Setu is the longest cable-stayed bridge in India built over the Hooghly River in West Bengal. It is also popularly known as the Second Hooghly Bridge, as it was the second bridge across this river.

  7. www.wbtourism.gov.in › topDestination › details1West Bengal Tourism

    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.

  8. www.mapsofindia.com › places-of-interest › famous-monumentsVidyasagar Setu - Maps of India

    The Vidyasagar Setu is the latest suspension bridge of Kolkata across the Hooghly connecting the city to its twin city of Howrah. Vidyasagar Setu of Kolkata has 9 lanes of traffic routes...

  9. Oct 3, 2013 · Stretching across 823 meters in length, Vidyasagar Setu claims to be one of the longest bridges of its type in Asia. It is the second bridge to be constructed across the Hooghly River after the...

  10. Vidyasagar Setu is the sister bridge of Rabindra Setu (Howrah Bridge) and Vivekananda Setu, built over River Hooghly. It is one of the largest cable bridges in India and also one of the largest in Asia.