Chenab bridge

Incredible photos of world's highest Chenab bridge shared by Indian Railways, see pics

The iconic arch-bridge will be 35 meters taller than the iconic Eiffel Tower in Paris and will withstand up to 8 magnitude earthquakes and high-intensity blasts.

Feb 10, 2022, 09:48 AM IST

India railway built world's highest railway bridge, this bridge is built over Chenab river

December 2022 is the deadline of the ambitious Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla rail link project that will connect Kashmir to the rest of the country through a rail network for the first time in India's history. It is the highest bridge in the world, which is more than the height of the Eiffel Tower.

Apr 07, 2021, 13:12 PM IST

Indian Railways completes arch closure of iconic Chenab Bridge, World's Highest Railway Bridge: See Pics

The total cost of the Chenab bridge is estimated to be Rs 1486 crore and the design life of the bridge is said to be 120 years.

 

Apr 06, 2021, 09:22 AM IST

World's highest railway bridge over Chenab river in Jammu and Kashmir to be ready by 2021

"The construction work of the bridge was accelerated in the last one year," said an official.

Aug 02, 2020, 18:53 PM IST

World's highest railway bridge, taller than Eiffel Tower, nearing completion in J&K

The iconic arch-bridge will be able to withstand up to 8 magnitude earthquakes and high-intensity blasts.

Nov 13, 2018, 23:47 PM IST

Arch of Chenab Bridge, set to be world's highest railway bridge, launched in Kashmir

The iconic bridge will soar 359 metres above the bed of the River Chenab and will be 30 metres higher than the iconic Eiffel Tower in Paris.

Nov 06, 2017, 12:25 PM IST

Railway bridge, taller than Eiffel Tower, over Chenab River to come up by 2019

Designed to withstand wind speeds of upto 260 km per hour, the 1.315 km long "engineering marvel" will connect Bakkal (Katra) and Kauri (Srinagar).

May 03, 2017, 20:46 PM IST