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Pamban bridge: India's first vertical lift bridge over sea in Rameswaram faces 'curve' test

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 9 April 2024
A sharp curve in the upcoming Pamban railway bridge, India's first vertical-lift bridge connecting the country's mainland with Rameswaram island, has become an additional challenge for the Railways besides its mechanical peculiarity and a rough sea. The Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL), which is constructing this 2.08-km-long bridge, is facing a huge challenge in moving a lift span.
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