Dhaka Airport-Gazipur Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Project
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Source: Daily Bonik Barta
The project was launched in 2012 to connect Dhaka airport with Gazipur via a dedicated bus rapid transit corridor. It aimed to provide congestion-free travel similar to a metro rail system. The project has absorbed BDT 42.5 billion and 97% of the work is complete. However, design complications have led experts and committees to recommend scrapping the BRT system and opening the corridor to all veh
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Airport, Mass Transit, Bridge, Education, Rail, Automotive, Road
- Location
- Dhaka, Gazipur, Bangladesh
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Daily Bonik Barta
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Status
Original status | 97% complete, pending cabinet decision on future |
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 aimed to provide congestion-free travel similar to a metro rail system. The project has absorbed BDT 42.5 billion and 97% of the work is complete. However, design complications have led experts and committees to recommend scrapping the BRT system and opening the corridor to all vehicles with toll collection 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, Mass Transit, Bridge, Education, Rail, Automotive, Road |
Article published date | 2026-05-20 |
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