BBA Bans Taking Pictures on Elevated Expressway

The Bangladesh Bridge Authority (BBA) will open both parts of the elevated expressway for public transport at 6 am on September 3.

However, BBA banned taking pictures on the expressway by stopping vehicles. Before this, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the Dhaka Elevated Expressway on September 2.

This information was given in a public notice signed by BBA’s public relations officer, Md. Masud Rana Shikder, on Friday (September 1). 

It has been said that the section of the Dhaka Elevated Expressway from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport end to Farmgate end will be opened for traffic movement on September 3 at 6 a.m. Two- and three-wheeler vehicles and pedestrians are completely banned on the elevated expressway. Parking any type of vehicle on the elevated expressway and taking pictures by stopping the vehicle is strictly prohibited. 

Meanwhile, the maximum speed limit on the main road of the expressway will be 60 kmph. Driving above this speed is banned. And the maximum speed limit for take-off ramps is 40 kmph. 

The Dhaka Elevated Expressway can be accessed via the following routes by paying the scheduled toll.