Chenab Bridge, India

Railway Bridge across the Chenab River in Jammu and Kashmir, India

Steel truss arch-bridge with a total length of 1315 m and a main span of 467 m

Client
Main Consultant WSP Finland Ltd. for
Afcons Infrastructure Ltd., Mumbai

Services by LAP
Global analysis, detailed design and erection stage analysis of the arch and arch piers

Awards
CE&CR Outstanding Infrastructure Project 2023
IIBE Excellence in Bridge Engineering Award 2024
NDTV InfraShaki Awards: Transport Trailblazer Award 2024
IABSE Awards 2025 Finalist International Community Development

Visualization
Chenab Bridge Project Undertaking, India

Photos
Afcons Infrastructure Ltd., Mumbai

Project News
08.04.2021 Closure of Steel Arch
16.08.2022 Golden Joint Ceremony
12.11.2024 IABSE Outstanding Paper Award for Kilian Karius
06.06.2025 Opening Ceremony

Publications
e-mosty Magazine March 2023 Chenab Bridge Part I
e-mosty Magazine June 2023 Chenab Bridge Part II