Mayor Mohammed Hanif Flyover
The Mayor Mohammed Hanif Flyover is the largest flyover in Bangladesh.[1] Its foundation stone was laid in 2010 by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.[1][2][3]
Mayor Mohammed Hanif Flyover | |
|---|---|
| Locale | Dhaka |
| Official name | Mayor Mohammed Hanif Flyover |
| Characteristics | |
| Total length | 11.7 km |
| History | |
| Constructed by | Orion Group |
| Construction start | 22 June 2010 |
| Construction end | 11 October 2013 |
| Construction cost | 21.08 billion taka[1] |
The flyover was initiated in 1998.[1] It partially opened on 11 October 2013. It is built for easy transportation and communication purposes for the 30 southern and south-western districts of Bangladesh.[4]
References
- "Mayor Hanif flyover opens". bdnews24.com. October 11, 2013. Retrieved January 8, 2021.
- "Dhaka's longest flyover opens". The Daily Star. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
- "Mayor Mohammad Hanif Flyover opens to traffic". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
- "Hanif flyover fails to pay off". The Financial Express. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
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