Naranarayan bridge (2nd longest in India): Traversed by 2501 Poorvattor Sampark Kranti Exp.

2501 Guwahati-New Delhi Sampark Kranti S/F express hauled by twin WDM 2A from New Guwahati shed crossing the Naranarayan setu on the mighty Brahmaputra between Goalpara town and New Bongaigaon , lower Assam.This bridge also hold the record of the second longest bridge in Inda with a total span of 2.3 Kms second to the upper Son bridge in Dehri-on-Sone in Bihar.The bridge links Jogighopa to Pancharatna (in Assam). It has a total length of 2.3km and has 18 spans, each about 120m, with 2 spans of 30.5m. The scenic beauty of the locality is also worth watching

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Travel & Events

Tags:

• Guwahati
• Brahmaputra
• Sampark Kranti express
• WDM 2A
• New Guwahati
• New Bongaigaon
• Goalpara
• New Delhi

[avicennia1]

this bridge may be the second longest , but is much mor emassive as compared to son bridge which claims to be the longest!!!!!

[avicennia1]

@avicennia1

ITS SLIGHTLY MORE THAN 3 KMS...THE DETAILS ARE THERE IN ONE OF MY VIDEOS ENTITLED LONGEST RAIL RIVER BRIDGE.....KINDLY CONSULT THE VIDEO

[itsabhibiswas]

@avicennia1 hi, can u tell me the lenght of the longest rail bridge in Ind in terms of km, I m not aware......

[anilkuttykr]

2:50 to 5:50 almost 3 min ride inside the bridge.

just superb, u mentioned this is 2nd longest bridge, can i guess the first longest bridge is Orissa mahanadi bridges? if not plz correct me.

kutty