New Delhi, June 14
Construction of a cable-stayed bridge across Chambal river on the Kota bypass on the NH-76 of East-West corridor in Rajasthan has been completed.
In a series of tweets, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari said the 1.4-km-long cable stayed bridge across Chambal had been built with a total CAPEX of Rs 214 crore and inaugurated in 2017 by the Prime Minister. Gadkari said the bridge was part of the Kota bypass and East-West corridor from Porbandar (Gujarat) to Silchar (Assam). The cables of the bridge are aerodynamic in nature and have the ability to be neutral during storms.
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