Ministry of Railways
Foundation Stone Laid for 4-Lane Road Over Bridge Between Guntur and Nambur Costing ₹108 Crore
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The foundation stone has been laid for a 668-metre, four-lane Road Over Bridge (ROB) between Guntur and Nambur railway stations in Andhra Pradesh. Sanctioned at an estimated cost of ₹108 crore and funded entirely by the Ministry of Railways, the project aims to eliminate Level Crossing Gate No. 3 on the Guntur-Krishna Canal section. The infrastructure project is designed to improve urban mobility, enhance rail safety by eliminating level crossings, reduce traffic congestion near Guntur City, and provide seamless connectivity between Bus Stand Road and Gorantla Village.