#chenabbridge
Journey of chenab bridge so far 2023
In 2002 udhampur Srinagar baramulla railine was declared a national project
This means that railway line have to cross the chenab river with a bridge
Work on the bridge was halted due to fears over bridge stability
Work on the bridge restarted in 2010
The construction was awarded to Afcons infrastructure which is the third largest construction groups in India
In April 2021 the work on arch was completed
On aug 2022 the the bridge was completed
On March 2023 track laying on the bridge has been completed
The bridge is designed to withstand explosions and earthquake of magnitude 8
It can withstand wind of 266 km /hr
It is 359 metere above the chenab river making it the world highest railway bridge
music credit:- Cinematic Documentary Violin by Infraction [No Copyright Music] / Innerbloom
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