Assams 11th State-Longest Flyover Takes Shape in Guwahati

29 Nov 2023 CW Team

Guwahati is witnessing the development of Assam's 11th-longest flyover as construction progresses on the 2.5 km-long structure. The ambitious project is slated for completion by 2026, reflecting the state's commitment to advancing infrastructure and improving connectivity in the region.

The new flyover in Guwahati is expected to play a pivotal role in enhancing transportation efficiency and reducing congestion, thereby contributing to the overall development of the city. As the construction moves forward, the project aligns with Assam's broader vision for modernised urban infrastructure and improved connectivity for residents and commuters.

The completion target of 2026 underscores the government's focus on timely and efficient execution of key infrastructure projects. The 11th state-longest flyover is poised to become a significant landmark in Guwahati, facilitating smoother traffic flow and bolstering the city's infrastructure to meet the demands of its growing population.

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