It was severely damaged by a cyclone in 1964 and was fixed at the time. Rail traffic on the Pamban bridge was suspended in December 2022 after cracks were noticed. The new construction ...

Rameshwaram: As the inauguration of the new Pamban Bridge, which connects Rameswaram island to the country's mainland with rail network, awaits a formal announcement any time soon, the Railways ...

Such engineering marvels can be seen in railways. For instance, the Pamban sea bridge, the second longest sea bridge, after Worli Sea Link in Mumbai that was opened to public in 2010. Pamban Sea ...

RAMANATHAPURAM/MADURAI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to arrive for the inauguration of the new Pamban railway bridge, which is expected to resume operations in a month, said General ...

The new 2.05-kilometre Pamban Bridge in Tamil Nadu's Rameswaram, India's first vertical lift railway sea bridge, is set to be inaugurated in the next few weeks. Dubbed the "modern engineering ...

The second trial was conducted mid-day with the empty rakes of the Chennai-Rameswaram Express running from Mandapam to Rameswaram on the new Pamban bridge. RAMANATHAPURAM: In one of the final ...

India's first vertical sea-bridge, the new Pamban Bridge, is set to be inaugurated by March 2025, enabling faster rail traffic to Rameswaram at speeds of up to 75 kmph. Built at Rs 535 crore ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to inaugurate the new Pamban Bridge in Tamil Nadu’s Rameshwaram on February 28. He will visit Rameshwaram for the inauguration of the bridge. Once ...

Rameswaram's new Pamban bridge: At the heart of the bridge is its vertical lift span, a 72.5-meter section that can be raised to allow ships to pass underneath. This feature, a first in India ...

Walking on Pamban Bridge is an experience that cannot be found elsewhere. This bridge which connects mainland India to the island of Rameswaram has great historical importance.Although primarily ...

India's first vertical lift railway sea bridge is set to be inaugurated in Pamban, Rameswaram, a significant milestone in the country's railway infrastructure. The new bridge replaces the British ...

Train services to Rameswaram are set to resume with the imminent opening of the new Pamban Rail Bridge. (K Antony Xavier/TNN) The bridge will have 100 spans across the sea, with 99 spans measuring ...