New Town-Metropolitan Flyover
Sector: Rail • Location: Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Source: Dailyhunt
The New Town-Metropolitan flyover is a proposed elevated road project aimed at easing traffic congestion between EM Bypass and the IT hub in Sector V, Kolkata. The four-lane corridor will be 5.99 km long excluding ramps, and 7.41 km including ramps, with entry and exit ramps in Sector V. The project was conceived over a decade ago and has a budget allocation of 900 crore INR. The state government
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Rail, Road, Government, Bridge
- Location
- Kolkata, West Bengal, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Dailyhunt
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The New Town-Metropolitan flyover is a proposed elevated road project aimed at easing traffic congestion between EM Bypass and the IT hub in Sector V, Kolkata. The four-lane corridor will be 5.99 km long excluding ramps, and 7.41 km including ramps, with entry and exit ramps in Sector V. The project was conceived over a decade ago and has a budget allocation of 900 crore INR. The state government has tasked Rites, the railways' consultancy arm, to vet the project cost after the lone bidder, Larsen & Toubro, quoted a higher price than the initial estimate by KMDA. |
Original sector | Transportation |
Budget |
Location
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
City | Kolkata |
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Source | Dailyhunt |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Rail, Road, Government, Bridge |
Article published date | 2026-07-14 |
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