Gangachara Sheikh Hasina Bridge

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Gangachara Sheikh Hasina Bridge

গঙ্গাচড়া শেখ হাসিনা সেতু
Coordinates25°52′08″N 89°15′19″E / 25.8688476°N 89.25521°E / 25.8688476; 89.25521Coordinates: 25°52′08″N 89°15′19″E / 25.8688476°N 89.25521°E / 25.8688476; 89.25521
LocaleGangachara, Rangpur
Characteristics
Total length650 m
Width12.1 m
No. of spans15
Location

Gangachara Sheikh Hasina Bridge (Bengali: গংগাচড়া শেখ হাসিনা সেতু) is located on the river Teesta on the Lalmonirhat-Rangpur highway in Gangachara upazila of Rangpur district. The construction work of the bridge lasted from 2007 to June 2012. The bridge was inaugurated by the Hon'ble Prime Minister on 20 September 2012. The bridge is 650 meters long and 12.1 meters wide. The span of the bridge is 15 and the number of pillars is 16. The total cost of construction of the bridge is 1.2209 billion taka. The width of the river is 60 meters. Approach road 2.29 km.[1][2]

References[]

  1. ^ "কাউনিয়া উপজেলা". http. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  2. ^ "ভিডিও কনফারেন্সে 'শেখ হাসিনা তিস্তা সেতু'র উদ্বোধন করবেন প্রধানমন্ত্রী | banglatribune.com". Bangla Tribune (in Bengali). Retrieved 28 July 2020.


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