Jun 06 , 2025

7 features of Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link that make it a state-of-the-art

By True Scoop

Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link Feature

India's longest transportation tunnel, T-50, 12.77 Km long; between Khari-Sumber.

Pir Panjal Railway Tunnel

India’s 2nd longest transportation tunnel T-80 (11.22 Km), also known as the Pir Panjal Railway Tunnel; between Banihal-Qazigund.

3rd longest railway tunnel

India’s 3rd longest railway tunnel T-44 stretches over 11.13 Km; between Sawalkote-Sangaldan.

8 escape tunnels

USBRL Project involves construction of 36 Main tunnels with a total length of 119.6 Km and 8 Escape tunnels with a total length of 66.4 Km.

The Chenab Bridge

It is the world’s highest railway arch bridge. Length: 1.3 Km, Height: 359 m (35 m higher than Eiffel Tower), Steel welding: More than 600 Km.

The Anji Bridge

It is India’s first cable-stayed railway bridge.Length: 725.5 m, Bridge is balanced on the axis of a single central pylon.

All weather train movement

All Weather train movement - ice cutter installed in Vande Bharat trains to clear snow from tracks to allow better running.

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