Janasu Tunnel (Tunnel No 8)
Sector: Tunnel • Location: Devprayag, Uttarakhand, India
Source: The Indian Express
The Janasu tunnel, also known as Tunnel No 8 (T-8), is part of the Rishikesh-Karnaprayag Broad Gauge Rail Link Project in Uttarakhand. It is set to be India's longest rail tunnel at 14.57 km, and has recently completed the critical breakthrough phase, marking a significant milestone in its construction.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Tunnel, Rail, Government
- Location
- Devprayag, Uttarakhand, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Indian Express
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Description | The Janasu tunnel, also known as Tunnel No 8 (T-8), is part of the Rishikesh-Karnaprayag Broad Gauge Rail Link Project in Uttarakhand. It is set to be India's longest rail tunnel at 14.57 km, and has recently completed the critical breakthrough phase, marking a significant milestone in its construction. |
Original sector | Railways |
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Country | India |
State | Uttarakhand |
City | Devprayag |
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Source | The Indian Express |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Tunnel, Rail, Government |
Article published date | 2025-05-07 |
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