Kashmir: Elevated railway arch bridge from Eiffel tower, large pillars from Qutub Minar

The highest railway arch bridge in the world is going to be ready in Jammu and Kashmir. Construction of the world’s highest railway bridge on the Chenab river will be completed today. With this, it will be the largest railway project in India so far.

World’s highest railway bridge in Jammu and Kashmir

The railway arch bridge being built on the Chenab River is the highest railway bridge in the world. On Monday, the last metal piece 5.30 meters will be installed at the top end of the bridge. With this, Indian Railways will set a new record in the field of engineering. Let us know what is special in this railway arch bridge …

The length of this iconic railway arch bridge on the Chenab River is 1315 meters. While its height is 359 meters from the river bottom. The height of the pillar on one side of the bridge is 131 meters.

The special thing is that the railway bridge is 35 meters higher than the Eiffel Tower in Paris. The height of the pillars on which the railway bridge rests is 131 meters, which is more than the Qutub Minar.

The railway arch bridge over the Chenab River will be equipped with online monitoring and warning system. It will also have the facility of rope-way lift and will be equipped with sensors. So that any type of malfunction will be detected immediately.

This crescent-shaped railway bridge will be an example for global engineering in everything. 100 km on this bridge. The train will be able to run at a speed of.

The Chenab Bridge is being constructed under the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla rail link project. With the help of this railway bridge, Kashmir will be connected to the rest of the states and cities of the country through railways.

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal had given information about this railway project by tweeting in March.

The cost of the railway arch bridge being built on the Chenab river is said to be around 1400 crores and its work is likely to be completed by July next year.