Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Sunday said the construction work of the entire structure of the much-awaited Padma Bridge has been completed after the installation of the last girder on the viaduct at Mawa end in Munshiganj.
”The progress of construction work of the main bridge is 93.25 percent completed so far while river training works progress is 83 percent and the overall project progress has reached 85.5 percent,” he said while speaking at a view exchange meeting with BRTC and BRTA’s Sylhet Zone officials.
Quader, also Awami League general secretary, joined the meeting virtually from his official residence in Dhaka.
The Minister hoped the Padma Bridge would be opened for vehicular movement in June 2022.
