India’s First Vertical Lift Sea Bridge Inaugurated

India’s First Vertical Lift Sea Bridge Inaugurated — Train to Rameswaram Resumes

India’s First Vertical Lift Sea Bridge Inaugurated — Train to Rameswaram Resumes

Anthony Lane

India's first vertical lift sea bridge, the New Pamban Bridge, was inaugurated on April 6, 2025, improving connectivity to Rameswaram Island. With its advanced vertical lift mechanism and resumed rail services, the bridge enhances transportation, boosts tourism, and supports maritime traffic.