Padma Bridge

Padma Bridge

Long lines of vehicles were seen at the Mawa toll plaza, although movement remained smooth on 5 June 2025. Photos: TBS

Padma Bridge sets new records for daily toll collection, vehicle crossings

A total of 52,487 vehicles crossed, and the toll collection amounted to Tk5.43 crore on 5 June

Long lines of vehicles were seen at the Mawa toll plaza, although movement remained smooth on 5 June 2025. Photos: TBS

Homebound rush begins: Padma Bridge and Dhaka-Chattogram highway keep Eid travel smooth

Several sections of the two-kilometre-long protection embankment on Shariatpur’s Zajira end of the Padma Bridge caved in or developed cracks, while landslides have occurred in some areas. Photo: TBS

Padma Bridge protection embankment at risk of collapse from soil erosion

Nagad joins Padma Bridge’s electronic toll collection system

Nagad joins Padma Bridge’s electronic toll collection system

People trying to cross the Padma Bridge as they head for home ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations on 29 March 2025. Photo: TBS

Tk4.25cr toll collected from Padma Bridge in 24 hours as Eid journey of home goers remain smooth

People waiting in buses and motorcycles to cross Dhaka-Mawa Expressway ahead of Eid vacation on 28 March 2025. Photo: TBS

Smooth Eid journey so far despite pressure of vehicles on Dhaka-Mawa Expressway

Vehicles running smoothly on the Padma Bridge on 27 March 2025 ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr festival. Photo: TBS

Tk3.24 crore toll collected from Padma Bridge in 24 hours

Padma Bridge. File Photo: Mumit M/TBS

Tk1.18 crore toll collected from Padma Bridge in 8 hours

Train service on Dhaka-Khulna route through Padma Bridge has been launched on 24 December. Photo: TBS

Dhaka to Khulna now less than 4hr train ride via Padma Bridge

Dhaka-Khulna direct rail link. Photo: Collected

Trial train on Dhaka-Khulna route reaches Khulna via Padma Bridge

A train goes through Padma Bridge. Photo: BSS

Train service on Dhaka-Benapole via Padma Bridge to begin 2 December

Illustration: TBS

How 'self-financing' Padma Bridge triggered money market crisis, inflation

Adviser Fouzul Kabir Khan. File Photo: TBS

Interim govt saves Tk1,835cr on Padma Bridge project