New Delhi:
The German Embassy in India was in the mood for some quizzing on Tuesday. Sharing an image of the Chenab Rail Bridge, the Embassy’s Twitter deal with posed a query to its followers. “German design and engineering company help complete construction of the world’s highest rail bridge. Guess where?” Social media customers took no time to recognize the iconic structure. Several customers expressed their pride more than the building of such a bridge in the nation. It has been constructed at a price of Rs 1,486 crores.
German style and engineering business aids full building of world’s highest rail bridge ????. Guess exactly where? ???????? pic.twitter.com/JU08VkU3t5
— German Embassy India (@GermanyinIndia) April 6, 2021
Reacting to the speedy answers, the Embassy’s Twitter deal with mentioned, “Impressive! So many of you got it right! Yes, it is indeed the iconic #ChenabArchBridge, connecting Kashmir to Kanyakumari. With an arch span of 467m and a length of 1.315km, it is the world’s highest railway bridge.”
Impressive! So a lot of of you got it proper! ????????. Yes, it is certainly the iconic #ChenabArchBridge connecting Kashmir to Kanyakumari. With an arch span of 467m & a length of 1.315km, it is the world’s highest railway bridge. ???????????????? #ChenabBridge@PiyushGoyal@RailMinIndia@GermanyDiplo
— German Embassy India (@GermanyinIndia) April 7, 2021
One user wrote, “India is not behind other countries. In fact, India is far ahead of other developed countries in many fields.”
Look at India in facts technologies, Pharma, Space technologies, Nuclear power technologies, Fast breeder reactor technologies and so forth
India is not behind other nations in truth India is far ahead than other created nations in a lot of fields.— Aman Verma (@amanverm_a) April 7, 2021
Another user mentioned it was a proud moment. “Great to know that the world’s highest rail bridge is in my country.”
Jammu and Kashmir, India (above Chenab river) ..just googled it. Great to know that world’s highest rail bridge is in my nation.
— Prasanna K (@prasannaipo) April 6, 2021
The building of the arch of the bridge was completed on Monday. The Northern Railways termed the achievement a milestone, offered that it soars 359 metres above the bed of the Chenab river in Jammu and Kashmir.
Railway Minister Piyush Goyal mentioned, “A moment of pride for India! The arch of Chenab bridge, connecting Kashmir to Kanyakumari has been completed. With an arch span of 467m, it is the world’s highest railway bridge. Prime Minister Narendra Modi Ji’s vision to connect India has inspired the Railway family to scale new heights.”
A moment of pride for ????????! The arch of Chenab bridge, connecting Kashmir to Kanyakumari has been completed.
With an arch span of 467m, it is the world’s highest railway bridge.
PM @NarendraModi ji’s vision to connect India has inspired the Railway loved ones to scale new heights pic.twitter.com/GEDEBIb9nE
— Piyush Goyal (@PiyushGoyal) April 5, 2021
“This bridge is 1,315-metre long and is the highest railway bridge in the world being 359 metres above the river bed level. It will be 35 meters higher than the iconic Eiffel Tower in Paris, France,” the railway ministry mentioned.
Chenab Rail Bridge is getting constructed as a element of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Railway Link (USBRL) project. The 1.3-kilometre-extended bridge is anticipated to enhance connectivity to the Kashmir Valley.
Arch Of World’s Highest Railway Bridge In Jammu And Kashmir Completed