Question

Which of the following is the longest railway bridge in India?
1. Nehru Setu
2. Havelock Bridge
3. Vembanad Bridge
4. Godavari Arch Bridge

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 3 : Vembanad Bridge

The correct answer is Vembanad Bridge.

• The longest railway bridges in India are:

Bridge Name	Total Length (Meters)	State
Vembanad Bridge	4,620	Kerala
Nehru Setu Rail Bridge	3,059	Bihar
Havelock Bridge	2700	Andhra Pradesh
Godavari Arch Bridge	2700	Andhra Pradesh
Mahanadi Rail Bridge	2100	Odisha

• Indian Railway:
  • Founded: 16th April 1853
  • Indian Railway zones: 18
  • Mascot: Bholu, the Guard Elephant.
  • Indian Railways is the largest rail network in Asia and the world’s 2nd largest.
  • Longest Railway platform: Gorakhpur
  • Darjeeling Himalayan Railways has won the World Heritage Status from UNESCO.
  • India's highest railway station: Ghum railway station (West Bengal).