Archive · 5 Aug 2025
Guwahati to Get Five New Foot Overbridges on NH-27
Guwahati is building five new bridges for people to walk across busy roads.
These bridges will be located at busy spots along National Highway 27.
The project will cost around Rs 30-35 crore and should be done by July 2026.
The bridges will have escalators to make it easier for people, especially kids and older folks, to cross.
They are also planning bus stops and more lights to make the roads safer and better for everyone.
Guwahati will get five new foot overbridges along National Highway 27.
The project is estimated at Rs 30-35 crore and is expected to be completed by July 2026.
The foot overbridges will be at Jalukbari, Tetelia, Gorchuk, near Royal Global University, and Lalmati.
The structures will have escalators.
Dedicated bus bays and streetlights are planned along the Jalukbari-Khanapara stretch.
- Who
- National Highways Authority of India (NHAI).
- What
- Construction of five foot overbridges with escalators and dedicated bus bays.
- When
- Project expected to be completed by July 2026.
- Where
- National Highway 27 in Guwahati, India.
- Why
- To enhance road safety and streamline pedestrian movement.
- Project Cost
- Rs 30-35 crore
- Completion Date
- July 2026
- Highway
- National Highway 27
- Location of Bridges
- Jalukbari, Tetelia, Gorchuk, near Royal Global University, Lalmati
- Features
- Escalators, dedicated bus bays