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 Dhaka–Chittagong 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 | |
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Length | 19.73 km (12.26 mi) 46.73 km (29.04 mi) including ramps 11.5 km (7.1 mi) in operation |
Status | Partially operational |
Existed | 2023 | –present
Restrictions | Three-wheelers and motorcycles not permitted to use the roadway |
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Country | Bangladesh |
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