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Kolkata Traffic Advisory: Belgharia Railway Over Bridge to remain closed from Jan 17 – check alternate routes

Traffic Advisory in Kolkata: In a statement, Eastern Railway (ER), under which Sealdah Division falls, said that vehicular traffic will be diverted through alternative routes to ensure public safety and facilitate the smooth execution of the work.

Belgharia Railway Over Bridge to remain shut from Jan 17 (Image generated using AI)Traffic Advisory Kolkata: Belgharia Railway Over Bridge to remain shut from Jan 17 (Image generated using AI)
Written by: Anish Mondal
2 min readJan 13, 2026 07:22 PM IST First published on: Jan 13, 2026 at 04:40 PM IST

Kolkata road closure, Kolkata Traffic Advisory: The Belgharia Railway Over Bridge (ROB) will remain closed from January 17 as Sealdah Division undertakes renovation work. Thus, vehicular movement on the bridge will be completely restricted from Saturday, January 17, until the completion of the project.

In a statement, Eastern Railway (ER), under which Sealdah Division falls, said that vehicular traffic will be diverted through alternative routes to ensure public safety and facilitate the smooth execution of the work.

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“Traffic movement over Belgharia Railway Over Bridge shall remain completely restricted from 00:01 hrs. on 17.01.2026 till completion of the work, and vehicular traffic shall be diverted through alternative routes as notified by the Barrackpore Police Commissionerate in the interest of public safety and smooth execution of the work,” ER said.

Anish Mondal is a journalist with over nine years of experience covering the railways and roadways. ... Read More

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