Udhampur–Srinagar–Baramulla Rail Link

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The Udhampur–Srinagar–Baramulla Rail Link is a strategic Indian railway project that connects the Kashmir Valley with the rest of the country through a challenging high-altitude route across the Himalayas.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian railway project
railway line
climateConditions low temperatures
snowfall
connectsCity Baramulla NERFINISHED
Jammu NERFINISHED
Srinagar NERFINISHED
connectsDistrict Baramulla district NERFINISHED
Srinagar district NERFINISHED
Udhampur district NERFINISHED
connectsRegion Kashmir Valley NERFINISHED
connectsTo Indian Railways network NERFINISHED
constructionChallenges difficult geology
high-altitude alignment
seismic activity
steep gradients
country India
designedFor operation in harsh winter conditions
economicImpact enhances trade in Jammu and Kashmir
endPoint Baramulla NERFINISHED
fundingSource Government of India NERFINISHED
gauge 1,676 mm
broad gauge
includesStructureType bridges
tunnels
viaducts
isAllWeatherLink true
isElectrified true
isNationalProject true
isPartlyOperational true
locatedIn Himalayas
Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir NERFINISHED
operator Indian Railways NERFINISHED
owner Indian Railways NERFINISHED
partOf Northern Railway zone NERFINISHED
passesThrough Srinagar NERFINISHED
purpose freight transport
passenger transport
regionServed Jammu region NERFINISHED
Kashmir region NERFINISHED
socialImpact improves connectivity for local population
startPoint Udhampur NERFINISHED
strategicImportance connects Kashmir Valley with rest of India
strategicRole improves military logistics to Kashmir
terrainType mountainous
trackConfiguration single track (mostly)

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Baramulla hasRailConnection Udhampur–Srinagar–Baramulla Rail Link
this entity surface form: Srinagar–Baramulla line
Chenab Rail Bridge partOf Udhampur–Srinagar–Baramulla Rail Link
Chenab Rail Bridge project Udhampur–Srinagar–Baramulla Rail Link
this entity surface form: Udhampur–Srinagar–Baramulla Rail Link project
Udhampur railwayLine Udhampur–Srinagar–Baramulla Rail Link
this entity surface form: Jammu–Udhampur–Srinagar–Baramulla railway line