UDHAMPUR-SRINAGAR-BARAMULLA RAIL LINK PROJECT (USBRL)

May 26, 2021

Minister for Railways reviewed the progress of Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail link Project (USBRL).

Project background:

  • Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail link Project (USBRL) having length of 272 Km long Railway Line from Udhampur to Baramulla joining the Kashmir valley with rest of the country and has been declared as National Project in 2002.

  • Out of 272 Km of USBRL Project, work has been completed on 161 Km and commissioned.

  • Completion date of the project is April-2023.

Status of work sub-divided under it is as under:

  • Udhampur - Katra -25km (commissioned in July 2014)

  • Quazigund - Baramulla – 118km (commissioned in Oct., 2009)

  • Banihal - Quazigund – 18km (commissioned in June 2013)

  • Katra to Banihal- 111km in progress (Target 2022-23)

Source : PIB

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