CLASS 70 140-FEET DOUBLE-LANE MODULAR BRIDGE                

Last Updated on 29th December, 2021
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  • Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh dedicated to the Nation 24 bridges and three roads, built by Border Roads Organisation (BRO) in four States and two Union Territories.

 

Class 70 140-feet Double-Lane Modular Bridge

  • Class 70 140-feet Double-Lane Modular Bridge, is built at the height of 11,000 feet at Flag Hill Dokala, Sikkim and Chisumle-Demchok road at Umling La Pass at over 19,000 feet in Ladakh which also holds the Guinness World Record of world’s highest motorable road.

 

Umling La Pass

  • It is one of the highest motorable roads in the world.
  • Located in the Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir.
  • Stretching to a distance of almost 86km, connects Chisumle and Demchok villages.
  • Both these villages lie in close proximity to the Indo-China border in the eastern sector.

 

https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1785767

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