Munger Ganga Bridge as known as Shree Krishna Setu (in Hindi: श्रीकृष्ण सेतु ) is one of the longest Rail cum Road bridge in India. Shree Krishna Setu is Bihar’s third Rail cum Road Bridge. This Rail cum Road bridge connects Munger Railway Station to many Railway Stations of northern Bihar’s districts.
Total length is 3.750 KM. The road of this bridge connect the gap from NH33 to NH31 of the Gange River. On the other side Shree Krishna Setu connects two major railway stations of both edges of river ganga that is Munger Railway Station and Sabdalpur Junction.
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Shree Krishna Setu Munger Ganga Bridge (Hindi: श्रीकृष्ण सेतु मुंगेर गंगा पुल),
Minister of State Mr. Manoj Sinha announced (at the event of Bridge Opening for Public) that the bridge will be named "Shree Krishna Setu" "श्रीकृष्ण सेतु" in the honor of the Great Freedom Fighter, First CM and Architect of Modern Bihar "Bihar Keshri" Dr. Shree Krishna Sinha (also known as Shree Babu)
It is rail-cum-road bridge across the Ganges river.
The bridge connects Munger District to various Districts of North Bihar.
Munger Ganga Bridge is 3.750-kilometre-long (2.330 mi)
The bridge costing is approximate Rs. 9,300 million
Construction work on the bridge was inaugurated by former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, through video conference system, in 2002.
Munger Ganga Bridge was formally opened for freight trains (maal gadi) on 12 March 2016 by Honorable PM Narendra Damodar Das Modi but it was finally opened for passenger trains on 11 April 2016 by Manoj Sinha (state minister for railway) by flagging off Begusarai-Jamalpur DEMU train.