Mumbai, Jan. 13 -- As per L&T's internal classification, the contract falls under the 'significant' category, with an estimated value in the range of Rs 1,000 crore to Rs 2,500 crore.

The scope of work includes construction of a 2+2 lane, 3.2-km extradosed cable-stayed bridge with a maximum span of 177 meters, along with a 0.9-km approach road on the Kakdwip side and a 0.65-km approach road on the Sagar Island side. The bridge will be equipped with advanced traffic management systems, a bridge health monitoring system, architectural bridge lighting, and hybrid street lighting, along with all essential road furniture.

The bridge will provide direct, all-weather connectivity to Sagar Island, which currently depends on ferry services that ...