Tk 758crore realised as toll from Padma Bridge in a year
Published Date: 15-Jun-2023 | 11:09 AM
he Bridge Division under the Road Transport and Bridges Ministry has realized Tk 758,08,00,750 as toll from the traffic movement on the Padma Bridge during the period between June 26, 2022 to June 7, 2023.
The minister said the government has a plan to build second Padma Bridge at Paturia-Daulatdia site as the plan has already been included in the master plan.
"Second Padma Bridge construction plan has been included in the master plan project of Bangladesh Bridge Authority," he said. The feasibility study has already been conducted in 2005, by the Bridge Authority for constructing the second Padma Bridge at Paturia-Dawlatdia site, he added.
