The railway bridge across the Chenab River in the Reasi area on the Baramulla railway line is almost complete, and the entire rail route between Delhi to Kashmir is likely to be opened soon. A 12.6 km long T-49B tunnel is being built on the 111 km long train route connecting Katra and Banihal. Most of this track has already been completed. A total of 37 bridges will be built along the Banihal road, including 35 tunnels in Srinagar and 26 major and 11 small ones. The 93 km of tunnels on the Jammu railway line, is expected to complete in 2023. The Katra to Banihal rail stretch is now under construction.
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