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Barabanki-Gonda Road to be Jam-Free: 850-Meter Overbridge Planned Over Railway Lines

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News18•22-09-2026, 19:21
Barabanki-Gonda Road to be Jam-Free: 850-Meter Overbridge Planned Over Railway Lines
- •An 850-meter long railway overbridge is being planned near Kesripur on Barabanki-Gonda Road to alleviate traffic congestion.
- •The Public Works Department, Setu Nigam, and Railways have jointly prepared the map for the proposed overbridge.
- •Currently, the Kesripur railway crossing causes frequent traffic jams on the busy Barabanki-Gonda Road, affecting commuters, school vehicles, and ambulances.
- •The new bridge will pass over three railway lines, allowing vehicles to bypass the crossing and ensuring smoother traffic flow.
- •The bridge proposal has been sent to the government for approval, after which further work on the project will commence.
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An 850-meter long railway overbridge is being planned near Kesripur on the Barabanki-Gonda Road to pass over three railway lines.
The Public Works Department, Setu Nigam, and Railways have jointly prepared the map and sent the proposal to the government for approval.
The bridge will connect to the four-lane road being built towards Mahadeva, making it easier for traffic coming from Barabanki city to proceed further.





