Marvel In Making : Piyush Goyal Updates On World s Highest Rail Bridge The Chenab bridge is a part of an ambitious railway project connecting Kashmir to the rest of India.
Updated: February 25, 2021 5:20 pm IST
The steel arch of the Chenab railway bridge is 476 metres.
Highlights
Chenab Railway bridge will stand 35 metres taller than Eiffel Tower
Bridge is part of railway project connecting Kashmir to the rest of India
New Delhi:
The iconic main arch of what is set to the world s highest railway bridge, in Jammu and Kashmir, is almost ready, over three years after construction began. Calling it an infrastructure marvel in making , Railways Minister Piyush Goyal today shared a photo of the 476 metre-long steel arch of the upcoming railway bridge over the Chenab River in Jammu and Kashmir s Reasi district.