Dhaka East–West Elevated Expressway Explained

Header Type:UC
Country:BGD
Dhaka East–West Elevated Expressway
Status:Under construction
Length Km:23
Direction B:Sonargaon
Terminus A:Dhaka–Banglabandha Highway at Baliapur
Direction A:Savar
Terminus B:Dhaka–Teknaf Highway at Langalband
Type:Expressway
Alternate Name:ঢাকা পূর্ব-পশ্চিম উড়াল মহাসড়ক

Dhaka East–West Elevated Expressway (Bengali: ঢাকা পূর্ব-পশ্চিম উড়াল মহাসড়ক) is an under-construction elevated expressway project in Bangladesh. It is the third elevated expressway in Dhaka and forth elevated in Bangladesh. The expressway will connect Dhaka-Banlabandha highway and Dhaka-Kuakata highway to Dhaka–Teknaf highway.

The expressway will start at Baliapur of Savar upazila from Dhaka-Banlabandha highway and end at Langalband of Sonargaon Upazila in Dhaka-Teknaf highway.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] The expressway will financed on a public-private partnership basis through the prime minister of Bangladesh. The estimated cost of building this expressway is US$1263 million.[6]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: বাংলাদেশ সেতু কর্তৃপক্ষ . 2024-07-14 . bba.portal.gov.bd . en.
  2. Web site: Dhaka East West Elevated Expressway to be built on PPP basis . 2024-07-14 . The Financial Express . en.
  3. Web site: 2024-02-10 . Master plan drawn up for massive bridge, tunnel, expressway connectivity . 2024-07-14 . The Business Standard . en.
  4. Web site: 39-km Dhaka East-West Expressway to be built at Tk16,388cr . 2024-07-14 . Business Insider Bangladesh . en.
  5. Web site: 2021-12-08 . Govt to build Dhaka East West Elevated Expressway on PPP basis . 2024-07-14 . The Business Standard . en.
  6. Web site: Public Private Partnership Authority Bangladesh . 2024-07-14 . www.pppo.gov.bd.