Visual shows that the first train crosses the new Pambon Bridge and flags from the sea link, train and ship as PM Modi. Bharat News
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the newly built on Sunday Pambon railway bridgeIndia’s first Vertical lift c bridgeConnecting the city of pilgrims Rameswaram With mainland, and Rameswaram-Tambaram train and A Coast guard shipA major infrastructure milestone in Tamil Nadu.
Visual showed the first train to cross the New Pambon Bridge after his flag-off ceremony. Built at a cost of Rs 550 crore, 2.08-km tall bridge is spread to 99 spans and a central 72.5-meter vertical lift span with a pock straight that can grow up to 17 meters to go down.
Southern Railway said the select mail, express and passenger trains would now start and end in Ramameswaram with the bridge commission, with rust-resistant paint, stainless steel reinforcement and 333 foundation piles are designed to face marine and seismic challenges.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin left the program citing prior commitments in Udgamandalam. In a veil criticism, he asked the Prime Minister to “apprehend people” on the proposed delimitation practice.
PM Modi, who returned from Sri Lanka before the incident, was warmly welcomed in Tamil Nadu. Governor RN Ravi, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav, Finance Minister Thangam Thenarsu, and BJP leaders of which were Annamalai, H Raja, and Vanathi Srinivasan.
Officials said The Bridge a Leap in Engineering, “compared with a global icon such as Tower Bridge in London and Oresand Bridge in Denmark. The Southern Railway saw it as a “mixture of tradition and technology”, which was designed to bear the peak of nature, promoting spiritual and regional connectivity.
