# Chenab bridge: The world’s highest railway bridge linking Kashmir Valley with the rest of India
Jammu: In a historic moment, the railways has connected the two ends of the main arch of the world's highest bridge on the Chenab river in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district which will provide direct connectivity to Kashmir Valley.
The iconic bridge will soar 359 metres above the bed of the river and will be 30 metres higher than the iconic Eiffel Tower in Paris.
Railway officials termed the development a "historic" one.
