Chenab Rail Bridge: The 1.315 kms long bridge built at a dizzying height of 359 metres can fit the entire Eiffel Tower (330 metres tall), plus roughly a 10-storied tall building below it.
The bridge superstructure on the arch was being incrementally pushed from two ends of the Chenab River valley, and it will finally meet at the middle of the arch
For the first time ever since independence, Srinagar will be linked to the rest of India after the overarch deck on the world s highest single-arch railway bridge over Chenab River will be launched on August 13.
The bridge is the tallest railway bridge in the world and is being constructed by the Northern Railway at an estimated cost of Rs 28,000 crore as part of the Udhampur Srinagar Baramulla Rail Link Project.
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