The World’s Highest Railway Bridge in India – Chenab Rail Bridge in Kashmir Introduction Chenab Rail Bridge  is a 1.315 km long  and 19.5-meter wide  railway bridge that has defied geography and redefined engineering in the modern infrastructure landscape. This bridge is 35 meters taller than the world’s most prolific architecture, i.e., the Eiffel Tower, with a height soaring to 359 meters above the riverbed. The bridge has a central steel arch of 467 meters , supported by 17 spans (a span is a distance between two supports) that distribute the structural load, making it an eye-gazing experience. The total construction cost of the Chenal Railway Bridge is approximately 14.86 billion rupees . It remains stable even in winds up to 266 km/h, making it one of the safest railway structures ever built. The estimated life of this bridge is around 120 years, and it can withstand temperature fluctuations between -20 °C and +50°C across its massive steel arch.   The Chenab Ra...