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Chenab Rail Bridge

Sector: Steel • Location: Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Source: The Global Kashmir

Project
Completed

The Chenab Rail Bridge is the highest railway bridge in the world, located in the Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is part of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project, designed to connect the Kashmir Valley with the rest of India. The bridge stands 359 metres above the Chenab River, spans 1,315 metres in length, and was constructed using over 28,000 tonnes of steel w

Status
Closed
Sector
Steel, Mass Transit, Warehouse, Rail, Metal, Bridge
Location
Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Global Kashmir

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The project “Chenab Rail Bridge” is an infrastructure initiative in the Steel sector, located in Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Global Kashmir.

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The Chenab Rail Bridge is the highest railway bridge in the world, located in the Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is part of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project, designed to connect the Kashmir Valley with the rest of India. The bridge stands 359 metres above the Chenab River, spans 1,315 metres in length, and was constructed using over 28,000 tonnes of steel with advanced engineering techniques to withstand harsh environmental conditions. It was inaugurated on 2025-06-06 and aims to improve connectivity, strategic military logistics, and economic development in the region.

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Transportation

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India

State

Jammu and Kashmir

City

Reasi

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The Global Kashmir

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Steel, Mass Transit, Warehouse, Rail, Metal, Bridge

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2025-06-22

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