Chenab Rail Bridge
Sector: Steel • Location: Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Source: Parametric Architecture
The Chenab Rail Bridge is the world's highest single-arch railway bridge located in Jammu and Kashmir, India. It spans 1.3 kilometers across the Chenab River and is part of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project, aimed at connecting the Kashmir Valley to the rest of India by rail. The bridge features a steel arch design, stands 359 meters above the river, and is designed to with
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Steel, Mass Transit, Rail, Bridge, Metal, Government
- Location
- Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Parametric Architecture
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Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Chenab Rail Bridge is the world's highest single-arch railway bridge located in Jammu and Kashmir, India. It spans 1.3 kilometers across the Chenab River and is part of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project, aimed at connecting the Kashmir Valley to the rest of India by rail. The bridge features a steel arch design, stands 359 meters above the river, and is designed to withstand high winds and seismic activity. It was constructed using advanced engineering techniques and materials to ensure durability and safety in a challenging mountainous and seismically active region. |
Original sector | Transportation |
Location
Country | India |
State | Jammu and Kashmir |
City | Reasi |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Steel, Mass Transit, Rail, Bridge, Metal, Government |
Article published date | 2025-06-18 |
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