Bridges & Tunnels
Indian Railways · पुल और सुरंगें
📋Quick Overview
India has several iconic railway bridges and tunnels. The Chenab Bridge (J&K) is the world's highest railway bridge. Pir Panjal Tunnel (Banihal) is India's longest railway tunnel. The new Bogibeel Bridge is India's longest rail-road bridge.
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Chenab Bridge: world's highest rail bridge (359 m) | Pir Panjal: longest rail tunnel (11.2 km) | Bogibeel: longest rail-road bridge
📖Famous Bridges & Tunnels
| Name | Location | Feature |
|---|---|---|
| Chenab Bridge | Reasi, J&K | World's highest rail bridge (359 m above river) |
| Bogibeel Bridge | Assam | India's longest rail-road bridge (4.94 km) over Brahmaputra |
| Pir Panjal Tunnel | J&K (Banihal) | India's longest rail tunnel (11.2 km) |
| Pamban Bridge | Tamil Nadu | India's first sea bridge (1914), connects Rameswaram |
| Vembanad Bridge | Kerala | India's longest rail bridge (4.62 km) |
| Tunnel 33 (Barog) | Kalka-Shimla | Longest tunnel on Kalka-Shimla line (1.14 km) |