Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Setu

{{Short description|Bridge in India}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2023}}

{{Use Indian English|date=May 2023}}

{{Infobox Bridge

| bridge_name = Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Setu

| native_name = Netaji Setu

| named_for = Subhas Chandra Bose

| image = Netaji Bridge Over Kathajodi River - Ring Road - Cuttack 2018-01-26 0232.JPG

| caption =

| crosses = Kathajodi (distributary of Mahanadi)

| carries = Three lane roadway and pedestrian pathways each side

| maint = Government of Odisha

| material = Steel and Concrete

| design = Girder bridge

| coordinates = {{coord|20|27|21|N|85|50|55|E|type:landmark|display=inline,title}}

| spans = 67

| length = {{Convert|2880|m}}

| width = {{Convert|14.8|m}}

| mainspan = {{Convert|45|m}}

| builder = HES Infra Pvt Ltd

| complete = 2017

}}

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Setu (also called Netaji Setu) is a bridge over the river Kathajodi, a distributary of the Mahanadi connecting Belleview Point near Judicial Academy in Cuttack to Trishulia. The length of the bridge is 2.88 km and is the longest bridge in Odisha.{{cite web|title= Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Setu:: Longest bridge in Odisha|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/patnaik-dedicates-to-nation-odisha-s-longest-bridge-117071900570_1.html}}

It was inaugurated by the Chief Minister of Odisha, Naveen Patnaik on 19 July 2017.{{cite news|title= Odisha CM Naveen dedicates new bridge connecting Bhubaneswar and Cuttack|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2017/jul/19/odisha-cm-naveen-dedicates-new-bridge-connecting-bhubaneswar-and-cuttack-1630799.html|newspaper=The New Indian Express|date=19 July 2017|accessdate=27 May 2023}} It is the first 3 lane bridge in Odisha and reduces the distance between Bhubaneswar and Cuttack by 12 km.{{cite web|title= Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik inaugurates Kathajodi- Cuttack - Trishulia Bridge|date=19 July 2017 |url=https://orissadiary.com/odisha-cm-naveen-patnaik-inaugurates-kathajodi-cuttack-trishulia-bridge-named-netaji-subhash-bose/}} It also eases the traffic congestion on NH- 16 that connects twin cities of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack. The bridge was named after Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose who was born and brought up in Cuttack.{{cite news|title= Odisha's longest bridge inaugurated |url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-in-school/odishas-longest-bridge-inaugurated/article19310969.ece|newspaper=The Hindu|date=20 July 2017|agency=PTI|accessdate=27 May 2023}}

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