The New Pamban Bridge is India's first vertical lift sea bridge, featuring a 72.5-metre-long central span that can be raised to allow ships to pass through. This mechanism enables the central ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 2.08-kilometer Pamban Bridge, India’s first vertical-lift sea bridge, connecting Rameswaram to the mainland. The INR 550 crore structure features ...

The bridge showcases an impressive vertical lift mechanism allowing a 72.5-meter span to rise up to 17 meters within five minutes. This feature facilitates uninterrupted marine and train movements.

While the new Pamban Bridge is India’s first vertical lift sea bridge, it shares similarities with other globally recognised bridges known for their technological advancements and unique designs. The ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new Pamban Bridge - the country's first vertical-lift sea bridge - on Sunday. The bridge connects the island town of Rameswaram with the Indian ...

The vertical lift span of the new Pamban Rail Bridge, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday (April 6, 2025), caused concern among senior railway officials when the lifted centre ...

April 06, 2025 14:57 Pamban India’s first vertical lift railway sea bridge: PM in Rameswaram “Pamban bridge is country’s first vertical lift railway sea bridge. Big ships will be able to ...

It is built at a cost of over Rs 700 crore. The bridge is 2.08 km in length, featuring 99 spans and a 72.5-metre vertical lift span that rises up to a height of 17 metres. ALSO READ: PM Modi offers ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist ...

Key details of the bid-build project include: Demolition of the existing swing bridge superstructure as well as construction of new vertical lift bridge towers, lift span, two flanking systems ...