According to reports, the Traffic Division of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has issued traffic diversions in Dhaka and surrounding areas, to accommodate the renovation work of the Buriganga-1 bridge, which will commence on Thursday (22 February), and will continue till Friday (08 March).
• Vehicles entering and exiting Dhaka metropolitan have been advised to use Daulatdia, Paturia, Nabinagar, Aminbazar and Gabtali routes. Passenger buses will stop at Gabtali instead of Syedabad.
• In other districts of Dhaka division (Dhaka-partial), Manikganj, Gazipur, Narsingdi, Narayanganj, Kishoreganj, Tangail (partial) vehicular traffic has been advised to use the Asian Highway via Daulatdia, Paturia, Nabinagar, Baipail, Chandra, Bhogra intersection.
• Rajshahi and Rangpur division-bound vehicles have been advised to use the Lalonshah Bridge (Kushtia, Pabna).
• Mymensingh division and Tangail district (partial) have been asked to travel through the Lalonshah Bridge (Kushtia, Pabna) and Bangabandhu Bridge.
• Vehicles in Sylhet division and Brahmanbaria district, Daulatdia, Paturia, Nabinagar, Baipail, Chandra, and Bhogra intersections have been advised said to use the Asian Highway.
• To travel to Chittagong division, people are advised to travel via the Padma Bridge, Sreenagar, Munshiganj, Muktarpur Bridge, Third Shitalakshya Bridge and Madanpur.
