Dhaka Elevated Expressway

The Dhaka Elevated Expressway is an all-elevated toll road in Bangladesh. The 19.73-kilometre (12.26 mi) road, regarded as the country's first elevated expressway, partially opened in 2023. It connects the Dhaka airport with Farmgate area in Tejgaon, with construction ongoing to connect it with the DhakaChittagong Highway. Its construction aims to enhance traffic capacity within and around Dhaka city by improving connectivity between the northern part of the city and the central, southern, and south-eastern parts.

Dhaka Elevated Expressway exit ramp near Farmgate metro station
Route information
Length19.73 km (12.26 mi)
46.73 km (29.04 mi) including ramps
11.5 km (7.1 mi) in operation
StatusPartially operational
Existed2023 (2023)–present
RestrictionsThree-wheelers and motorcycles not permitted to use the roadway
Location
CountryBangladesh
Highway system
  • Roads in Bangladesh
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