Chenab Rail Bridge
Sector: Aerospace & Defense • Location: Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Source: Northeast Herald
The Chenab Rail Bridge is the world's tallest railway bridge located in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district. It involved the use of 30,000 metric tonnes of steel and has a wind resistance capacity exceeding 250 km/h. The bridge is a crucial part of India's strategy to enhance infrastructure in Jammu and Kashmir, improving connectivity, strategic defense logistics, and socio-economic development. It
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Aerospace & Defense, Warehouse, Rail, Bridge, Wind, Tunnel, Steel, Mass Transit, Metal
- Location
- Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Northeast Herald
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Original status | Completed |
Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Chenab Rail Bridge is the world's tallest railway bridge located in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district. It involved the use of 30,000 metric tonnes of steel and has a wind resistance capacity exceeding 250 km/h. The bridge is a crucial part of India's strategy to enhance infrastructure in Jammu and Kashmir, improving connectivity, strategic defense logistics, and socio-economic development. It is equipped for electric trains using Overhead Equipment (OHE) and advanced tunnel safety mechanisms. |
Original sector | Transportation |
Location
Country | India |
State | Jammu and Kashmir |
City | Reasi |
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Source | Northeast Herald |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Aerospace & Defense, Warehouse, Rail, Bridge, Wind, Tunnel, Steel, Mass Transit, Metal |
Article published date | 2025-06-05 |
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