For a lot of months, building work of Fast Transit (MRT) Line-6 from Uttara to Agargaon part has been accomplished. It’s higher referred to as Metrorail.
An official concerned within the building course of mentioned on Tuesday (Might 10): “We now have already accomplished the development of service switch, test boring, take a look at pile, important pile, pile cap, i-grider, pre-segment casting and sub-structure for all stations. ‘ He mentioned building work of Concours Roof and Roof Metal has been accomplished for all of the stations together with Concours Roof, Platform Roof, Metal Roof Construction and Iconic Station. Information bass.
In an interview, MAN Siddique, managing director of Dhaka Mass Transit Firm Restricted (DMTCL), mentioned {that a} dream public transport metrorail is being realized on account of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s landmark transfer. “If building continues at this tempo, we will full the primary section by December 16 this yr,” he mentioned. He mentioned a month-to-month Fast Transit Line 8 or MRT Line 8 elevated railway line is being constructed between Uttara Sector-3 and Motijheel. As per the instructions of the Prime Minister, it is going to be prolonged as much as Kamalapur Railway Station.
A complete of 21.28 km metro rail from Uttara to Motijheel-Kamalapur railway station has been accomplished, which now stands at 7.95 %. Then again, 92.02 % work has been accomplished on the railway line between Uttara and Agargaon. Moreover, 8.19 % building work has been accomplished from Agargaon to Motijheel. Building work of entrances and exits of 9 stations has been accomplished. Building of six entrances and exits is underway.
There might be elevators, escalators and stairs on either side of every station of MRT-6 to offer higher service to the passengers. This transport will be capable of carry 60 thousand passengers per hour. It should additionally cut back the journey time from about two hours to Motijheel from Uttara in simply 40 minutes.
As soon as the MRT line is accomplished, GDP progress is predicted to extend by 1 %. On the similar time, it’s going to create employment for a lot of individuals.
The Japan Worldwide Cooperation Company (JICA) is establishing the metrorail and has offered loans on straightforward phrases for the challenge.
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