World’s tallest railway pier bridge completed - The Statesman
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Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has achieved a historic milestone with the successful completion of girder launching on the iconic Noney Bridge in Manipur — now recognised as the world’s
tallest railway pier bridge, standing at a towering height of 141 metres.
Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has achieved a historic milestone with the successful completion of girder launching on the iconic Noney Bridge in Manipur — now recognised as the world’s
tallest railway pier bridge, standing at a towering height of 141 metres.
Part of the ambitious 111-km Jiribam–Imphal railway line project, the Noney Bridge stands as a marvel of modern engineering and a critical link in enhancing connectivity in the northeast.
With the final of its eight spans recently installed, the bridge’s superstructure is now complete.