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Chenab Bridge: How project team used horses and mules to build marvel taller than Eiffel Tower

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the world’s highest railway bridge — the iconic Chenab Bridge — along with the Anji Rail Bridge and the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) ...
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Pictured: World’s highest railway arch bridge ‘taller than Eiffel Tower’ opened in India

Indian prime minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the Chenab Railway Bridge – the tallest railway arch bridge in the world which is 35m taller than the Eiffel Tower. Towering at 359m above the ...
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India converts adversity into accomplishment: Afcons builds world's highest single-arch railway bridge, 35m taller than Eiffel Tower, in Himalayan terrain

MUMBAI, India, June 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- When many international construction giants shied away from the formidable challenge of building the world's highest single-arch railway bridge in the ...

The world's tallest railway bridge is bigger than the Shard and cost £122m to build

The world's tallest railway bridge is bigger than the Shard and the Eiffel Tower.
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The world’s most audacious railway project

When he first looked upon the Kashmir Valley, the 17th-century Mughal emperor Jahangir was moved to quote a Sufi poet: “If there is a paradise on Earth, this is it, this is it, this is it.” Nestled in ...