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The new bridge is constructed parallel to the old Pamban Bridge opened in 1914 and was planned to replace the same. It spans a length of 2.07 km (1.29 mi) and includes a 72 m (236 ft) vertical lifting section.
The Pamban bridge was the only surface transport link that connected Rameswaram to the mainland India until 1988, when a road bridge was constructed parallel to the railway bridge. In 2020, construction of a new bridge closer to the existing one began which was planned to eventually replace the existing bridge. In December 2022, rail ...
Due to the New Pamban Bridge being under construction, [8] rail services to Rameswaram is temporarily closed. All trains must have to terminate at Mandapam railway station. Since it is a small station with only 2 platforms, all the long expresses and superfast expresses that run towards Rameswaram are docked in the non-functioning 4th and 5th ...
The island of Rameswaram is linked to the Indian mainland by the Pamban Bridge, which was opened for traffic on 24 February 1914. [10] A new railway bridge was completed near the old Pamban Bridge in 2024 after rail transportation on the old bridge was suspended permanently in February 2023 due to concerns on stability of the bridge.
The new bridge will have two 11-foot vehicle lanes in each direction with 8-foot sidewalks and 7-foot bike lanes on both sides. The old bridge had only a 2-foot shoulder with no sidewalk.
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Two-way traffic will resume by this weekend, but the opening of temporary lanes will not totally fix the gridlock.
Pamban Road Bridge: Palk Strait: 2.2 1988- Road Tamil Nadu: Mandapam-Rameswaram [24] 29 Kanaka Durga Varadhi: Krishna River: 2.2 1995- Road Andhra Pradesh: Vijayawada [25] 30 Mahanadi Rail Bridge Mahanadi River: 2.1 1902- Rail Odisha: Cuttack [26] 31 Second Mahanadi Rail Bridge: Mahanadi River: 2.1 2008- Rail Odisha: Cuttack [26] 32 Pamban ...