Dhaka Airport-Gazipur Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Project
Sector: Airport • Location: Dhaka, Gazipur, Bangladesh
Source: Daily Bonik Barta
The project was launched in 2012 to connect Dhaka airport with Gazipur via a dedicated bus rapid transit corridor. It has absorbed BDT 42.5 billion and 97% of the work is complete. However, experts and review committees have identified design flaws and complications, recommending the project be scrapped or converted to a general road or expressway with tolls to recover costs.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Airport, Bridge, Education, Road
- Location
- Dhaka, Gazipur, Bangladesh
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Daily Bonik Barta
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Original status | 97% complete, future uncertain |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The project was launched in 2012 to connect Dhaka airport with Gazipur via a dedicated bus rapid transit corridor. It has absorbed BDT 42.5 billion and 97% of the work is complete. However, experts and review committees have identified design flaws and complications, recommending the project be scrapped or converted to a general road or expressway with tolls to recover costs. |
Original sector | Transport |
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Location
Country | Bangladesh |
City | Dhaka, Gazipur |
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Source | Daily Bonik Barta |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Airport, Bridge, Education, Road |
Article published date | 2026-05-21 |
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