Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has achieved a historic milestone with the successful completion of girder launching on the iconic Noney Bridge in Manipur — now recognised as the world’s

tallest railway pier bridge, standing at a towering height of 141 metres. Part of the ambitious 111-km Jiribam–Imphal railway line project, the Noney Bridge stands as a marvel of modern

engineering and a critical link in enhancing connectivity in the northeast. With the final of its eight spans recently installed, the bridge’s superstructure is now complete. Advertisement

“This marks a major breakthrough in our efforts to connect remote regions with the rest of the country,” said K K Sharma, chief public relations officer of NFR. Advertisement The broader