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PM Modi inaugurates Chenab Bridge, the world’s highest rail arch bridge, flags off Vande Bharat, and unveils Anji Khad Bridge in Jammu & Kashmir.
The engineering marvel, the Chenab Rail Bridge, that stands 35 metres higher than the Eiffel Tower, is the world’s highest railway arch bridge at 359 metres above the riverbed.
What To Know The bridge completes the 200 mile Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL). "With the blessings of Mata Vaishno Devi, the Valley of Kashmir is now connected to India's vast ...
Flood control project at the Catbalogan Diversion Bridge. (Photo: DPWH Samar) CATBALOGAN CITY (PIA)—The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)-Samar 2nd District Engineering Office has ...
On June 6, 2025, India will mark a milestone with the inauguration of the Chenab Rail Bridge, the world's highest railway arch bridge, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Simultaneously, the Katra ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the world's tallest railway bridge, an engineering marvel, over the River Chenab in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday. The bridge is part of the Udhampur ...
The Prime Minister also inaugurated the Anji Khad Bridge, India's first cable-stayed railway bridge. He also dedicated the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project to the nation. The ...
The construction of the world's highest cable-supported single-arch bridge on the Chenab River faced significant hurdles, including a series of Public Interest Litigations (PILs) filed in courts ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday (June 6, 2025) inaugurated the world’s highest railway bridge over the Chenab river, which was completed at a cost of ₹1,486 crore in more than eight years.
The newly built Chenab rail bridge, which is a component of the 272-kilometer Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project, is hailed as the highest railway arch bridge in the world.
The Anji bridge, supported by 96 cables of varying lengths, has an asymmetrical design. In addition, it has a 12.3-foot-wide service road and about five foot-wide footpaths on both sides.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Chenab Rail Bridge in Jammu and Kashmir, an engineering marvel taller than the Eiffel Tower. Rep. Madeleine Dean's Banana Burn Against Commerce ...