Toggle navigation The completion of the Arch closure is a major leap towards the completion of the 111 km-long winding stretch from Katra to Banihal, said the ministry of railways. Indian Railways completes Arch closure of Chenab Bridge, world's highest railway bridge By Gaurav Arora | Updated: Apr 05, 2021 17:13 IST New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): The Indian Railways on Monday completed the Arch closure of the iconic Chenab Bridge, the world's highest railway bridge, which is part of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla rail link project (USBRL). According to a statement issued by the ministry, the Arch closure was one of the most difficult parts of the bridge over Chenab and its completion is a major leap towards the completion of the 111 km-long winding stretch from Katra to Banihal.