Union Railway Minister Shares Images Of World's Highest Rail Bridge: J&K
A stunning picture of the Chenab bridge in Jammu and Kashmir, was shared by the Union Railway Minister. Chenab bridge is the world’s tallest railway bridge, which is taller than the Eiffel Tower. Taking to Twitter, Ashwani Vaishnaw shared some breathtaking pictures and captioned it, "The world's highest #arch #ChenabBridge over the clouds." The pictures show the bridge surrounded by mountains. Notably, the image has already gained 41,000… read-more
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Chenab Arch Nears Completion, Bridges Distance Between Kashmir, Kanyakumari
Construction of the Chenab arch which is an integral part of the world's highest railway bridge will be completed on April 5. Reportedly, the arch is dubbed as the most taxing engineering task in the completion of the 1,400-crore bridge over the Chenab river flowing 359 meters below. Moreover, this development paves way for the completion of the long-overdue Kashmir rail track, enabling trains from Kanyakumari to reach Kashmir.
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Courtesy: The Indian Express
J&K Soon To House World's Highest Railway Bridge On River Chenab
Jammu and Kashmir will soon house the world's highest railway bridge, an infrastructural marvel arching over river Chenab. Christened as 'Chenab Bridge', the Konkan Railway's upcoming "engineering milestone" will also be India's first cable-stayed railway bridge. Recently, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal, through Twitter, shared the images of the bridge's steel arch approaching closure. Constructed under Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link… read-more
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