India's First Twin-Tube Underwater Road-Cum-Rail Tunnel Under Brahmaputra
One of 4,200 projects Taiyo tracks in Assam.
Source: Dailyhunt
The project involves constructing India's first twin-tube underwater road-cum-rail tunnel beneath the Brahmaputra River in Assam. It includes a 4-lane access-controlled greenfield highway from Gohpur on NH-15 to Numaligarh on NH-715, featuring a 15.79-km twin-tube Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) road tunnel under the river. One tube will integrate railway infrastructure, with a total project length of
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Mass Transit, Rail, Tunnel, Road
- Location
- Assam, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Dailyhunt
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Original status | planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The project involves constructing India's first twin-tube underwater road-cum-rail tunnel beneath the Brahmaputra River in Assam. It includes a 4-lane access-controlled greenfield highway from Gohpur on NH-15 to Numaligarh on NH-715, featuring a 15.79-km twin-tube Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) road tunnel under the river. One tube will integrate railway infrastructure, with a total project length of 33.7 km executed on an EPC mode. The project aims to enhance connectivity, freight efficiency, and socio-economic development in the region. |
Original sector | Transportation |
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Country | India |
State | Assam |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Mass Transit, Rail, Tunnel, Road |
Article published date | 2026-05-26 |
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