MRT-5 CONSTRUCTION IN 2023 Aftab Hossain said the consortium comprises seven companies from Japan, France, India and Bangladesh. Detailed design progress is 16.70 completed (as of September 2021). The six lines will create a 128.74km metro rail network, which will have 104 stations - 53 underground and 51 elevated, according to Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited, the agency implementing the project. Overall progress: Feasibility study and Basic design are done. In late November, Bangladeshi press outlets began reporting on the government’s plan to tear down Kamalapur Railway Station in order to accommodate an extension of the Dhaka Metro Rail’s Line. There will be 14 stations altogether (9 underground stations and 5 elevated stations). Dhaka Metro is first of its kind in Bangladesh. Of which 13.5 km of the Dhaka metro rails will be underground and 6.5 km will be elevated. SICHO’s contribution in Dhaka Mass Rapid Transit project widely known as Dhaka Metro Rail Project by providing services of Customs Clearance and Transportation with SICHO own heavy Equipment and Trailers. The entire Line-6, except for the depot section and some of its accompanying LRT, will be elevated above current roads primarily above road medians to allow traffic flow underneath, with stations also elevated. Lastly, the MRT Line-6 consists of 16 elevated stations each 180m long, and 20.1 km of electricity-powered light rail tracks. 13.5 km of the MRT Line 5 Northern route will be underground and 6.5 km elevated with 14 stations, 9 of which will be underground. ![]() the Northern Route (20 km long), and the Southern Route (17.4- km) will connect Hemayetpur of Savar Upazila and Bhatara, and Gabtoli and Dasherkandi. MRT Line 2 will be 24 km long from Gabtoli to Chittagong Road with a total of 24 stations while MRT Line-4 is said to connect Kamalapur Railway Station with Narayanganj, a distance of 16 km with underground lines. The 11.369 km MRT Line-1 (Purbachal Route) on the other hand will have a total of 9 stations, 2 of which will be underground as a part of the airport route. The government of Bangladesh will provide US$ 1.5bn for the construction of this line while the Japan International Cooperation Agency (Jica) will provide US$ 4.6bn. The construction of the airport route, which will be 19.872 km long with a total of 12 underground stations and three interchanges, is set to begin in March 2022, at a cost of US$ 6.1bn. MRT Line-1 (Airport Route) and MRT Line-1 (Purbachal Route). The MRT line 1 will have two routes, i.e. The project consists of a total of five lines, i.e. It is a part of the 20-year long Strategic Transport Plan (STP) outlined by the Dhaka Transport Coordination Authority (DTCA), a governmental agency.ĭhaka Metro Rail, informally known as the Dhaka Metro, is an approved mass rapid transit system under construction in Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh. ![]() Together with a separate Light rapid transit (LRT) system, it has been long called for to ease the extreme traffic jams and congestion that occur throughout the entire city daily, one of the heaviest in the world. Dhaka Metro Rail, colloquially known as the Dhaka Metro is an approved mass rapid transit system under construction in Dhaka, the capital and the busiest city of Bangladesh.
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