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Chandigarh-Manali-Leh railway line
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Kanpur-Shimla-Leh railway line
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Delhi-Shimla-Leh railway line
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New Bilaspur-Manali-Leh railway line
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Bilaspur-Manali-Leh rail line will be at the height of 5360 metres above sea level making it the highest rail line in the world. The current highest rail track is at the Tanggula Mountain on the Qinghai-Tibet rail line which is at 5010 meters above sea level.
Detailed explanation-2: -Bhanupli–Leh line is an under-construction high-elevation all-weather 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) wide gauge railway track connecting Bhanupli in Punjab to Leh in Ladakh union territory of India.
Detailed explanation-3: -Before the opening of the Qinghai–Tibet Railway in China, currently the highest in the world, the highest three railways were located in the Andean countries of Peru and Bolivia. In the Alps, the Jungfrau Railway has the particularity of reaching an elevation that is higher than the local snow line.