TNPSC Thervupettagam

Freight Train - Manipur

February 2 , 2022 901 days 856 0
  • The first goods train reached the Rani Gaidinliu station of Manipur.
  • This is the first freight train to enter Manipur after 75 years.
  • Manipur is a hilly state.
  • Because of this reason, it was difficult to build railway lines in this region.
  • The new railway line built in the state is 111 km long.
  • It runs from Jiribam to Imphal.
  • The Jiribam railway station is 17 km from the Assam – Manipur border.
  • The Railway department is to construct 46 tunnels along the new rail line.
  • Also, it includes 153 bridges.
  • The world's tallest bridge is in this line.
  • It is in Noney district.
  • The bridge is 141 meters high.

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