Padma Bridge waiting to welcome traffic

Published: 24 May 2022 21:05 BdST Updated: 24 May 2022 21:05 BdST

Bangladesh is set to open the long-awaited Padma Bridge to traffic at the end of its construction on Jun 25. The bridge will play an important role in connecting Dhaka to the southern districts of the country. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
  • The structure of the Padma Bridge is fully visible now. It never goes beyond eyesight while crossing the Padma River on the Shimulia-Banglabazar route. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

    The structure of the Padma Bridge is fully visible now. It never goes beyond eyesight while crossing the Padma River on the Shimulia-Banglabazar route. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

  • The Padma is shining with a sparkling afternoon light while the newly-built bridge stands on it. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

    The Padma is shining with a sparkling afternoon light while the newly-built bridge stands on it. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

  • The straight line of the Padma Bridge gradually takes a huge shape if you look at it while crossing the Padma River on a ferry or a launch from the Shimulia terminal. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

    The straight line of the Padma Bridge gradually takes a huge shape if you look at it while crossing the Padma River on a ferry or a launch from the Shimulia terminal. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

  • The majestic 6.15-kilometre long Padma Bridge stands out against the horizon in all its grandeur It's difficult to capture the gigantic infrastructure in one frame. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

    The majestic 6.15-kilometre long Padma Bridge stands out against the horizon in all its grandeur It's difficult to capture the gigantic infrastructure in one frame. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

  • The structure of the Padma Bridge is fully visible now. It never goes beyond eyesight while crossing the Padma River on the Shimulia-Banglabazar route. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

    The structure of the Padma Bridge is fully visible now. It never goes beyond eyesight while crossing the Padma River on the Shimulia-Banglabazar route. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

  • The structure of the Padma Bridge is fully visible now. It never goes beyond eyesight while crossing the Padma River on the Shimulia-Banglabazar route. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

    The structure of the Padma Bridge is fully visible now. It never goes beyond eyesight while crossing the Padma River on the Shimulia-Banglabazar route. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

  • The majestic 6.15-kilometre long Padma Bridge stands out against the horizon in all its grandeur It's difficult to capture the gigantic infrastructure in one frame. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

    The majestic 6.15-kilometre long Padma Bridge stands out against the horizon in all its grandeur It's difficult to capture the gigantic infrastructure in one frame. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

  • The structure of the Padma Bridge is fully visible now. It never goes beyond eyesight while crossing the Padma River on the Shimulia-Banglabazar route. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

    The structure of the Padma Bridge is fully visible now. It never goes beyond eyesight while crossing the Padma River on the Shimulia-Banglabazar route. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

 

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