Beautiful Book on the Construction of the Kashmir Rail Link

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If you want to see some spectacular photos of high Himalayan vistas in the context of the construction of the Kashmir Rail Link, take a look at this book linked here in PDF form. Beware it is a large file, but if you have the network bandwidth and disk space, it is well worth it...

http://usbrl.org/ctb.pdf
 
Here is a photo of the world's tallest Steel Arch Bridge under construction across the river Chenab...

Spot the human beings to get a sense of how massive the arch is going to be when completed. It will carry a single electrified track initially.

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