Katra-Srinagar Vande Bharat Railway Route
Sector: Mass Transit • Location: Katra, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Source: The Kashmir Horizon
The Katra-Srinagar Vande Bharat route is a semi-high-speed railway line inaugurated on June 6, 2025, connecting the Kashmir Valley with the rest of India through an all-weather railway line. It covers a 189-kilometer stretch from Katra to Srinagar, reducing travel time to under three hours. The route includes engineering marvels such as the world's highest railway arch bridge over the Chenab River
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Mass Transit, Bridge, Rail, Road, Government
- Location
- Katra, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Kashmir Horizon
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Katra-Srinagar Vande Bharat route is a semi-high-speed railway line inaugurated on June 6, 2025, connecting the Kashmir Valley with the rest of India through an all-weather railway line. It covers a 189-kilometer stretch from Katra to Srinagar, reducing travel time to under three hours. The route includes engineering marvels such as the world's highest railway arch bridge over the Chenab River and India's first cable-stayed railway bridge, part of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project. |
Original sector | Transportation |
Location
Country | India |
State | Jammu and Kashmir |
City | Katra, Srinagar |
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Source | The Kashmir Horizon |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Mass Transit, Bridge, Rail, Road, Government |
Article published date | 2025-06-16 |
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