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TMI BlogPM Narendra Modi inaugurates new Pamban bridge in TNX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... PM Narendra Modi inaugurates new Pamban bridge in TN X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... under the bridge. The bridge is all set to improve connectivity to this spiritual destination flocked by devotees throughout the year from across the country. Built at a cost of over Rs 550 crore, this is India’s first vertical sea-lift bridge. Spanning 2.08 kilometers, the bridge comprises 99 spans and a 72.5-meter-long vertical lift span that can be raised up to 17 meters, allowing the smooth ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... passage of large ships while ensuring seamless train operations. The bridge features stainless steel reinforcement, high-grade paint, and fully welded joints, enhancing durability while reducing maintenance requirements. Its foundation is supported by 333 piles and 101 piers/pile caps, designed for dual rail tracks and future expansion. The use of polysiloxane paint protects it from corrosion, ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ensuring longevity in the harsh marine environment. This bridge is a remarkable blend of tradition and technology. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, TN Governor R N Ravi, state Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu, among others were present. On his arrival from Sri Lanka, Modi was accorded a warm welcome by Ravi, Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thenarasu, Union Minister of state, L Murugan, ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... BJP Tamil Nadu unit chief K Annamalai, senior BJP leaders including H Raja and Vanathi Srinivasan. PTI VGN SA X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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