World's Highest Railway Bridge On Chenab River

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World's Highest Railway Bridge On Chenab River To Be Equipped With Golden Joint

The "Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link Project" of Indian Railways is nearing completion of the world's highest single-arch railway bridge across the Chenab River. The bridge spans a 272-km railway line and is 359 meters high. The bridge will also have a "Golden Joint" that connects the two sides of the bridge. The golden joint will connect the two bridge segments and the bridge overarch deck using High Strength Friction Grip bolts. 

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 - 05:40 PM / by Vidhi Jhunjhunwala

Tags: World's highest railway bridge, Chenab river, Golden Joint, RAILWAYS, Indian Railways

Courtesy: Zee news