The construction work of New Link National Highway (NH)-133B from 0.200 km in the state of Jharkhand to 15.885 km including Ganga Bridge, development work of Manihari Bypass from 0.000 km to 5.500 km as well as widening of National Highway -131A from 5.500 km to 6.000 km in the state of Bihar to four-lane standards is going in full swing. This information was recently shared by the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari over a series of tweets. According to Gadkari, the new link of National Highway -133B project spanning 21.68 km length, is a project of one of its kind, involving the construction of a 6 kilometre long Ganga Bridge (which is the world’s third-longest extra-dosed bridge), Manihari bypass as well as widening of National Highway -131A.
