Bhanga–Benapole Expressway


The
Bhanga–Benapole Expressway is a proposed national expressway in Bangladesh. It will be operated by the Road Transport and Highways Division. The expressway will be connected to Asian Highway 1.

History

Benapole land port is used for importing goods from India to Bangladesh. It is proposed to construct this expressway with 6 lanes connects the land port with Bhanga Upazila to increase the capacity of international commercial activities. A feasibility study and detailed design were prepared with funding from the Asian Development Bank for the construction project. Its construction cost is estimated at. As part of the construction project, 5 flyovers and 4 bypass roads will be constructed. Land acquisition is planned for the project by 2025 at a cost of.