Patna cable bridge project: MoRTH floats tender worth over Rs 2,635 crore
The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH) has floated an EPC tender worth Rs 2,635.89 crore. Tender is for the construction of a six-lane HL/extra-dosed cable bridge on the river Ganga in Patna.
As per the tender, works involve the construction of a six-lane HL/extra-dosed cable bridge parallel to the western side (180 m upstream) of the Digha-Sonepur rail-cum-road bridge built on river Ganga on NH-139W. The period of completion of work is 42 months, whereby maintenance work is to be carried out for 120 months from the date of completion and last date for bid submission is 17th March 2023.