RE:Why is this underwater?
by Gautam Sinha on Jun 06, 2008 09:03 AM Permalink
The hoogly river is used by ships and trawlers and water transport is active there and hence cannot be over surface. To build another cantilever when the second hoogly bridge is having safety concerns is risky. Over the river bed would hamper drdging activities and also accelerate sedimentation. Thus the gimmic decision
