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10-km tailback at Dhaka-Tangail-BB Bridge Highway

News Desk Transportation 2024-01-26, 1:26pm

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The traffic jam has been created from the eastern end of Bangabandhu Bridge to Elenga on Friday morning.



A 10-km long tailback was created on the Tangail section of the Dhaka-Tangail-Bangabandhu Bridge Highway due to multiple road accidents caused by dense fog.

The traffic jam has been created from the eastern end of Bangabandhu Bridge to Elenga on Friday morning.

According to the police, there were multiple traffic accidents and one car broke down on the Elenga-Bhuapur link route due to dense fog. 

Elenga highway police outpost In-charge Mir Md Sajedur Rahman said that due to the huge pressure of vehicles on the bridge road, the movement was slow. 

Multiple police teams are attempting to remove the traffic bottleneck. The highway will soon be back to normal, he added.