Railway Project Bogibeel bridge Completion by 2014 March (Tentative)

Bogibeel bridge with linking lines between Dibrugarh & North bank (73 Km)

Schedule Date of Completion: March’ 2014(Tentative)

Railway Project

1.0 Month of Review : November,2010

2.0 Salient Features

2.1 Name of Project : Bogibeel bridge with linking lines between Dibrugarh & North bank (73 Km)

2.2 Implementing Agency : N. F. Railway (Construction Organisation)

2.3 Length of the Railway line : 73 Km.

2.4 Estimated Cost : Rs.3378.82 Crs. - Rs.3087.44 Crs (Work to be executed

by Railway)

- Rs.291.385 Crs. (Work to be executed by PWD/NH, Assam)

2.5 Date of Commencement : 21st April 2002

2.6 Schedule Date of Completion : March’ 2014(Tentative)

2.7 Brief description of Project : Rail-cum-Road bridge across river Brahmaputra at Bogibeel near Dibrugarh along with linking lines between Dibrugarh and North Bank line.

2.8 Scope of work : 

i. Bogibeel rail-cum-road main bridge – Length 4.940 Km

(2x32.6m+39 x125m)

ii. Raising & strengthening of north & south dykes for 9 Km

on upstream & 7 km on down stream.

iii. Rail link on south & north banks – 74 Km

iv. NH road link 29.455 Km on north & south banks.

For complete details visit:

http://indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/directorate/works/pdf/Bogibeel-Bridge.pdf