Another one more step forward Aatmanirvar Bharat parikalpana to build
Highest railway bridge
, Made by India
Chenab Bridge construction started AUG. 2004 in
Kashmir
Chenab railway bridge constructed by
Afcons infrastructure and DRDO
Blue Print of chenab bridge, world highest railway bridge
Chenab bridge height 359 MTS. taller than paris' famous Eiffel Tower
Chenab bridge Constructed at a cost of RS. 1250 cr. length of 1.3 km.
Overall bridge completed in AUG. 2022. It is expected to open rail traffic in DEC. 2022
It is design by consultants from Finland and Germany is blast proof and is being built to with stand earthquakes
Approx 24000 tones of steel will be used in the construction of the bridge. Steel can take temperature as low as -20 degree celsius
The 325km. long Kashmir rail link project part of the Udhampur - Srinagar-Baramulla, is the most expensive stretch out of the country