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Bridges & Tunnels

Indian Railways · पुल और सुरंगें · 15 facts

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Chenab Bridge in J&K is world's highest railway bridge (359 m)

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Bogibeel Bridge in Assam is India's longest rail-road bridge

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Pir Panjal Railway Tunnel is India's longest rail tunnel (11.2 km)

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Pamban Bridge connects Rameswaram to mainland Tamil Nadu

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Konkan Railway has 92 tunnels and 2000+ bridges

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Vidyasagar Setu in Kolkata is cable-stayed bridge over Hooghly

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Mahatma Gandhi Setu in Patna was once India's longest river bridge

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Atal Tunnel at Rohtang is world's longest highway tunnel above 10,000 ft

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Howrah Bridge in Kolkata is cantilever bridge over Hooghly (1943)

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USBRL project connects Udhampur to Baramulla via rail

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T-49 tunnel on USBRL is longest in Indian Railways

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Jubilee Bridge in West Bengal was oldest railway bridge in India

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Chenab Bridge is 35 metres higher than Eiffel Tower

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Bogibeel Bridge (4.94 km) connects Assam to Arunachal Pradesh

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New Pamban Bridge is India's first vertical lift sea bridge for trains