{"id":47325,"date":"2026-08-05T10:41:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T08:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.systra.com\/india\/news\/major-road-development-project-in-india\/"},"modified":"2026-09-30T09:55:22","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T07:55:22","slug":"major-road-development-project-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.systra.com\/india\/news\/major-road-development-project-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Major road development project in India"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SYSTRA\u2019s Indian teams will work for Vishwa Samudra Engineering Pvt Ltd (VSEPL) on behalf of Bihar State Road Development Corporation Limited (BSRDCL).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-enhancing-connectivity-and-easing-traffic-congestion\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Enhancing connectivity and easing traffic congestion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Digha\u2013Sherpur\u2013Koilwar section is one of Bihar\u2019s most significant transport infrastructure projects. Designed to improve connectivity and reduce congestion, the section of more than 35km includes approximately 17km of elevated roadway and five interchanges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill-element has-pale-blue-background-color has-background\" style=\"grid-template-columns:30% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.systra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/amit-aggarwal-950x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24255291 size-full\" style=\"object-position:56% 33%\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u2019re delighted to be part of a project that will make a real difference to daily travel in and around Patna. By helping improve connections and reduce congestion, this new section of the Ganga Path will benefit communities, businesses and the wider region for years to come.<\/p>\n<cite>Amit Aggarwal, Vice President &#8211; Highway Design, SYSTRA India<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Located along the Ganga River, the project presents significant engineering challenges, requiring careful design of elevated sections and other highway features within a constrained riverfront environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once completed, it will serve as a strategic corridor for both regional and inter-state mobility, improving links between Patna and other major hubs along the Ganga River.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-660x660\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.systra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/gettyimages-ganga-path-works-on-april-30-2023-660x660.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24255292\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Works on the Ganga Path, Patna, India<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-part-of-a-wider-development\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Part of a wider development<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This section forms part of the wider Ganga Path programme, a major riverfront expressway initiative intended to enhance connectivity and support economic development across Bihar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By improving traffic flow in Patna and facilitating smoother movement of both people and goods, the Digha\u2013Sherpur\u2013Koilwar stretch is expected to make a significant contribution to the state\u2019s transport network and long-term development.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SYSTRA\u2019s Indian teams will work for Vishwa Samudra Engineering Pvt Ltd (VSEPL) on behalf of Bihar State Road Development Corporation Limited (BSRDCL). Enhancing connectivity and easing traffic congestion The Digha\u2013Sherpur\u2013Koilwar section is one of Bihar\u2019s most significant transport infrastructure projects. Designed to improve connectivity and reduce congestion, the section of more than 35km includes approximately [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-non-classe"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.5 (Yoast SEO v28.5) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Major road development project in India - 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