India To Complete Construction Of World’s Highest Railway Bridge By 2022

The Chenab Rail Bridge under construction could be completed by end of the year. Indian Railway has confirmed that it has completed construction of the steel arch of the iconic bridge. This bridge will be the highest railway bridge of the world after its completion.

This 1,315-meter-long bridge is the part of India’s Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla rail link project (USBRL). It is being built at the height of 359 meters.

Once finished, this will be 35 meters higher than the Eiffel Tower a...

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