Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday shared image of the of the arch of the sector’s best railway bridge, the Chenab Bridge. “The arena’s best #arch #ChenabBridge over the clouds,” he wrote. The bridge is claimed to be a a very powerful hyperlink within the 111-km stretch between Katra and Banihal underneath the flagship Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Hyperlink (USBRL) Mission. Indian Railways is developing the arch bridge on river Chenab which is 1.3-km-long and is situated in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Famous to be international’s best bridge, the bridge, at a top of 359 metres, is 30 metres upper than the Eiffel Tower in Paris. The development of the bridge, aimed to offer direct connectivity to the Kashmir Valley, began in 2004.
IN PICS: The International’s Best possible Railway Bridge Over Chenab River in Jammu and Kashmir
In March 2021, the then railway minister Piyush Goyal had shared a video when the the arch backside of the bridge was once finished. In a tweet, Goyal wrote, “In a ancient second, the arch backside of the Chenab Bridge at evening has been finished these days. Subsequent, the arch higher of the engineering surprise in making might be finished. It’s all set to be the sector’s best Railway bridge.”
In a ancient second, the arch backside of the Chenab bridge 🌉 has been finished these days. Subsequent, the arch higher of the engineering surprise in making might be finished.It’s all set to be the sector’s best Railway bridge. %.twitter.com/dqwN5N2HTE
— Piyush Goyal (@PiyushGoyal) March 14, 2021
In December 2021, Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh had additionally shared footage of the bridge. “Excellent footage of the arch of one,315m lengthy Chenab bridge, underneath rapid development in district #Reasi, #JammuAndKashmir. As soon as finished, the bridge will stand at 359m above river mattress stage, upper than the Eiffel Tower of Paris, making it the Best possible Railway Bridge on the earth,” he wrote on Twitter.
Right here’s a take a look at pictures tweeted by way of Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh:
The bridge is reported to be built at a price of Rs 1,250 crore.
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