Rishikesh-Karnaprayag Rail Project RCC Tunnel Lining
Sector: Mass Transit • Location: Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India
Source: The Week
Construction of 504.2 metres of reinforced cement concrete (RCC) tunnel lining in an escape tunnel of the Rishikesh-Karnaprayag Rail Project, a strategic rail corridor connecting the Himalayan foothills to the Char Dham pilgrimage route. The work was completed in a month, marking the highest known monthly progress globally for RCC tunnel lining using a single gantry system.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Mass Transit, Road, Rail, Tunnel, Cement
- Location
- Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Week
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Description | Construction of 504.2 metres of reinforced cement concrete (RCC) tunnel lining in an escape tunnel of the Rishikesh-Karnaprayag Rail Project, a strategic rail corridor connecting the Himalayan foothills to the Char Dham pilgrimage route. The work was completed in a month, marking the highest known monthly progress globally for RCC tunnel lining using a single gantry system. |
Original sector | Transportation |
Location
Country | India |
State | Uttarakhand |
City | Rishikesh |
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Source | The Week |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Mass Transit, Road, Rail, Tunnel, Cement |
Article published date | 2025-09-16 |
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