Taller than the Eiffel Tower, India constructs world's highest railway bridge in Kashmir
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Hailed as an engineering marvel, the Chenab Rail Bridge is a steel and concrete arch bridge between Bakkal and Kauri in the Reasi district of the Jammu Division of Jammu and Kashmir, spanning the Chenab River at a height of 359 m above the river, making it the world's highest rail bridge.
Hailed as an engineering marvel, the Chenab Rail Bridge is a steel and concrete arch bridge between Bakkal and Kauri in the Reasi district of the Jammu Division of Jammu and Kashmir, spanning the Chenab River at a height of 359 m above the river, making it the world's highest rail bridge.
After decades of construction, the Chenab bridge in northern India will be open to visitors by the end of December 2023 or January 2024, the Ministry of Railways said.
It is arguably the biggest civil-engineering challenge faced by any railway project in India in recent history.