Bangladesh Bridge Authority


Bangladesh Bridge Authority is an autonomous body responsible for the building and maintenance of bridges, tunnels, flyovers, and over passes in Bangladesh. It is headquartered in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is under the Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges.

History

The agency is responsible for the implementation of the Padma Bridge. It was involved in the Padma Bridge Corruption Scandal. However, the chage was later dismissed by both canadian court and Bangladesh Anti-Corruption Commission

Ongoing Projects

1. Padma Multipurpose Bridge Project
2. Support to Dhaka Elevated Expressway project

3. Dhaka Elevated Expressway project

4. Construction of multi-line tunnels under Karnaphuli river
5. Greater Dhaka Sustainable Urban Transport Project
6. Dhaka-Ashulia Elevated Expressway Project
7. Feasibility study project for subway construction in Dhaka city
8. Feasibility study project for 5 bridge project
9. Sasek Road Link Project- II