Rail track installation to start on Bangladesh's largest bridge
DHAKA, July 16 (Xinhua) -- Installation of rail tracks on the lower deck of Bangladesh's Padma Bridge built by a Chinese enterprise is expected to start from next week.
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DHAKA, July 16 (Xinhua) -- Installation of rail tracks on the lower deck of Bangladesh's Padma Bridge built by a Chinese enterprise is expected to start from next week.
Padma Bridge Rail Link project to open in June 2023, says project director
Zafar Ahmed, bdnews24.com Published: 11 Feb 2021 12:34 AM BdST Updated: 11 Feb 2021 09:25 AM BdST The railways ministry's plan to amend the Padma Bridge Rail Link Project to tweak the design of four stations will take the spending billions over budget. "); } The ministry says the stations in Faridpur’s Bhanga, the two ends of the bridge at Mawa and Zajira, and Narail will be iconic ones. Changing the design of only the junction at Bhanga may push the cost by Tk 2.8 billion or 75 times from the Tk 38.2 million earmarked for the station in the original plan. Officials say the total cos...