J P Setu Patna | Digha Sonpur Bridge Patna

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The Digha–Sonpur bridge (Hindi: दीघा-सोनपुर पुल)
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{2} J. P. Setu (Hindi: जेपी सेतु) is a rail-cum-road bridge across river Ganga, connecting Digha Ghat in Patna and Pahleja Ghat in Sonpur, Saran district in the Indian state of Bihar.
{3} It is named after Indian independence activist Jayaprakash Narayan (J. P.).
{4} The rail-cum-road bridge provides easy roadway and railway link between northern and southern parts of Bihar.
{5} It is a steel truss bridge.
{6} Regular scheduled passenger rail service was inaugurated on this route on 3 February 2016.
{7} This bridge of 4,556 metres (14,948 ft) length is the second longest rail-cum-road bridge in India, after Bogibeel Bridge in Assam.
{8} This is second railway bridge in Bihar after Rajendra Setu that connects North Bihar to South Bihar.
{9} Indian railways has constructed two railway stations on either sides of the bridge
 Patliputra Junction railway station (PPTA) and Bharpura Pahleja Ghat Junction railway station (PHLG).
The distance between the Digha-Sonpur bridge and Digha Bridge Halt is around 2 km.
Digha–Sonpur Rail–Road Bridge (J.P. Setu)
Digha Pul
Crosses Ganges
Locale Digha – Sonpur
Characteristics
Design Warren truss and
Double Warren truss
Total length 4,556 metres (14,948 ft)
Width 10 metres (33 ft)
Longest Span 123 metres (404 ft)
No. of Spans 36
Num of Lane 2
Rail Characteristics
No. of Tracks 2
History
Construction start 2003
Construction end August 2015
Opened 3rd February 2016
Statistics
Daily traffic 14 pair of Trains