Rishikesh–Karnaprayag Rail Line
Sector: Tunnel • Location: Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India
Source: Swarajyamag
The Rishikesh–Karnaprayag rail line is a 125 km mountain railway project in Uttarakhand, India, linking Dehradun, Tehri, Pauri, Rudraprayag, and Chamoli districts. It includes the country's longest transportation tunnel of 14.58 km and involves extensive tunneling and bridge construction through challenging terrain. The project aims to improve access to pilgrimage centers and strengthen connectivi
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Tunnel, Mass Transit, Bridge, Rail
- Location
- Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Swarajyamag
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Rishikesh–Karnaprayag rail line is a 125 km mountain railway project in Uttarakhand, India, linking Dehradun, Tehri, Pauri, Rudraprayag, and Chamoli districts. It includes the country's longest transportation tunnel of 14.58 km and involves extensive tunneling and bridge construction through challenging terrain. The project aims to improve access to pilgrimage centers and strengthen connectivity with Rishikesh and Delhi. |
Original sector | Transportation |
Location
Country | India |
State | Uttarakhand |
City | Rishikesh |
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Source | Swarajyamag |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Tunnel, Mass Transit, Bridge, Rail |
Article published date | 2026-04-17 |
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