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Detailed explanation-1: -Indian Railways also celebrated India’sIndependence by flying the Tricolour atop the Noney Bridge in Manipur. The bridge which is being constructed across river Ijai near Noney is an engineering marvel because the tallest pier height will be of 141 meter.

Detailed explanation-2: -Chenab bridge: The world’s highest rail bridge in India is an engineering marvel. Indian railways took to their social media to share breathtaking pictures of Chenab bridge, the world’s highest rail bridge in Jammu and Kashmir.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Chenab Rail Bridge is a steel and concrete arch bridge between Bakkal and Kauri and just 42 km from main Reasi town in the Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. The bridge spans the Chenab River at a height of 359 m (1, 178 ft) above the river, making it the world’s highest rail bridge.

Detailed explanation-4: -Noney Bridge, the world’s highest pier railway bridge nears completion as part of the Jiribam-Imphal rail project.

Detailed explanation-5: -Indian Railways is constructing the world’s tallest railway bridge pier at Noney Valley in the state of Manipur with a height of 141 metres.