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IN PHOTOS: PM Modi to inaugurate world’s tallest Chenab railway bridge on June 6

Updated On: 03 June, 2025 02:17 PM IST | Anushree Gaikwad

Prime Minister Modi will inaugurate the world’s highest railway bridge, Chenab Bridge, on June 6. Located in J&K, it’s part of the USBRL and built for extreme conditions. (Pics/ X)

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Only three days remain for the much-anticipated inauguration of the Chenab Bridge by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 6, 2025. Pic/ X

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Only three days remain for the much-anticipated inauguration of the Chenab Bridge by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 6, 2025. Pic/ X
Located in Jammu and Kashmir, the Chenab Bridge holds the distinction of being the world’s highest railway bridge, standing taller than the Eiffel Tower and forming a vital part of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Railway Link (USBRL)

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Located in Jammu and Kashmir, the Chenab Bridge holds the distinction of being the world’s highest railway bridge, standing taller than the Eiffel Tower and forming a vital part of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Railway Link (USBRL)

Spanning a total length of 1,315 meters across the Chenab River, the bridge is not only an engineering marvel but also a symbol of connectivity and progress in the region

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Spanning a total length of 1,315 meters across the Chenab River, the bridge is not only an engineering marvel but also a symbol of connectivity and progress in the region

Equipped with advanced engineering and safety features, the Chenab Bridge has been meticulously designed to endure some of the most extreme environmental conditions

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Equipped with advanced engineering and safety features, the Chenab Bridge has been meticulously designed to endure some of the most extreme environmental conditions

It is capable of withstanding high-intensity earthquakes, thanks to a robust seismic design tailored for the geologically sensitive Himalayan region

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It is capable of withstanding high-intensity earthquakes, thanks to a robust seismic design tailored for the geologically sensitive Himalayan region

The inauguration marks a significant milestone in India’s infrastructure development and promises enhanced accessibility and economic growth for Jammu and Kashmir

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The inauguration marks a significant milestone in India’s infrastructure development and promises enhanced accessibility and economic growth for Jammu and Kashmir

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