L&T Secures Order for West Bengal Bridge Project
Filing Summary
Larsen & Toubro Ltd’s Transportation Infrastructure business has secured an order for constructing a cable-stayed bridge over the Muri Ganga River in West Bengal. The project includes a 3.2 km bridge with a 177m span and approach roads on both sides. The bridge will feature advanced traffic and health monitoring systems. This infrastructure development aims to provide all-weather connectivity to Sagar Island, replacing the current reliance on ferry services. The order is classified as significant, valued between INR 1,000 to 2,500 crore.
Larsen & Toubro Ltd (L&T) announced on January 13, 2026, that its Transportation Infrastructure business has secured a significant order for constructing an arterial cable-stayed bridge over the Muri Ganga River in the South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. The order is classified as significant, with a value ranging from INR 1,000 to 2,500 crore.
The project involves the construction of a 2+2 lane, 3.2 km extradosed cable-stayed bridge with a maximum span of 177 meters. Additionally, the scope includes a 0.9 km approach road on the Kakdwip side and a 0.65 km approach road on the Sagar Island side. The bridge will be equipped with advanced traffic management systems, a bridge health monitoring system, architectural bridge lighting, and hybrid street lighting, along with all essential road furniture.
This infrastructure project is intended to provide direct, all-weather connectivity to Sagar Island, which currently relies on ferry services that are often disrupted during adverse weather conditions. The bridge is expected to serve over two lakh residents of Sagar Island by improving mobility and healthcare accessibility.
Larsen & Toubro is an Indian multinational engaged in EPC projects, hi-tech manufacturing, and services, operating across multiple geographies. The company focuses on a customer-centric approach and quality excellence, maintaining leadership in its major business lines for eight decades.