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Traffic slowly increases on Dhaka-Chittagong Highway
Traffic is slowly growing heavy on the Dhaka-Chittagong highway with some congestion reported from the Daudkandi’s Meghna-Gomoti Bridge toll plaza.
Published : 20 June 2017, 08:50 AM
Updated : 20 June 2017, 11:19 AM
A half kilometre-long gridlock was reported on the Comilla part of the Toll Plaza on Tuesday noon.
However, Purbanchal highway police SP Paritosh Ghosh said there is no traffic pressure on Dhaka-Chittagong highway.
“Police are on high alert to avert any problem,” Ghosh said.
Traffic congestion has impacted on vehicular movement over a one-km stretch between Paduar Bazar Biswa Road junction point and Daudkandi toll plaza.
Vehicles were moving slowly due to construction work on Dhaka-Chittagong level-crossing over pass in Paduar Bazar.
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