1/7: The Pamban Bridge, India's first Sea-bridge, connects the Indian mainland with Rameswaram Island. Opened in 1914, it spans 2.057 km and features over 140 spans, including the Scherzer span.

In December 2022, the train services on the bridge were suspended after the existing rail bridge was declared non-operational from a safety point of view. Built in 1913, the Pamban Rail Bridge ...

Literally rising above the waters of the Indian Ocean, this 100-year-old rail and road bridge connects a two–km-long stretch between Rameshwaram on Pamban Island and the Indian mainland.

India's first vertical lift sea bridge, the Pamban railway bridge, built at ₹535 crore, set for grand inauguration. The 2,050-metre-long old Pamban sea bridge was built between 1911 and 1913.

The new vertical lift Pamban Bridge, connecting Rameswaram to mainland India, is a major engineering achievement constructed at a cost of over ₹550 crore. Sunday, Jul 06, 2025 New Delhi o C ...

The 72-metre-long 1,300 MT “ship like” barge on voyage from Goa to Kolkotta was proceeding on the channel to pass through the rail bridge from south side in Pamban, when it crashed into an ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new Pamban rail bridge in Tamil Nadu, reconnecting the mainland to Rameswaram Island. The advanced vertical lift bridge, costing around Rs 700 crore ...

In 2019, the foundation stone was laid for the new Pamban Bridge. Besides being India’s first vertical lift sea bridge, it’s also a mix of innovation, durability and future-ready design.

Ram Navami: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the new Pamban Rail Bridge in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, on Sunday. Written By Akriti Anand Updated 6 Apr 2025, 11:41 AM IST ...

The new Pamban Bridge was built to handle more traffic, ensure durability, and improve maritime navigation, boosting regional connectivity and growth. Monday, Jun 30, 2025 New Delhi o C ...

Chennai: India's first vertical lift sea bridge at Pamban in southern Tamil Nadu will be opened in January to restore rail connectivity to Rameswaram island from the country's mainland.