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Chenab Rail Bridge

Sector: Mass Transit • Location: Jammu and Kashmir, India

Source: ThePrint

Project
Completed

The world's highest single-arch railway bridge over the Chenab river in Jammu, India. The project involved design and construction challenges due to the Himalayan terrain and extreme weather. Professor G. Madhavi Latha contributed as a geopolitical consultant for over 17 years, focusing on stabilizing the Himalayan slopes and designing slope stabilization schemes essential for the bridge's structu

Status
Closed
Sector
Mass Transit, Rail, Bridge, Government
Location
Jammu and Kashmir, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
ThePrint

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

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The world's highest single-arch railway bridge over the Chenab river in Jammu, India. The project involved design and construction challenges due to the Himalayan terrain and extreme weather. Professor G. Madhavi Latha contributed as a geopolitical consultant for over 17 years, focusing on stabilizing the Himalayan slopes and designing slope stabilization schemes essential for the bridge's structural stability and safety.

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Transportation

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India

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Jammu and Kashmir

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Mass Transit, Rail, Bridge, Government

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2025-06-14

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