Pamban Bridge project: Indian Railways completes country’s first vertical lift sea bridge
- Posted on December 20, 2024
- By Financial Express
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Pamban Bridge project: Indian Railways completes country’s first vertical lift sea bridge
The completion of India’s first vertical lift sea bridge, the Pamban bridge, by Indian Railways is a major feat in modern engineering. The 2.05 km bridge, designed by TYPSA, has 100 spans and a unique navigational span of 63 meters. It also features advanced technology and a counterweight mechanism to reduce electricity consumption.