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Railway bridge over Jamuna to open in Sirajganj

Transportation 2024-11-26, 9:30pm

Railway Bridge over the Jamiuna now on trial operation before opening.



Sirajganj, Nov 26 - After years of anticipation, the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Railway Bridge, the longest railway bridge in the country, is now in a trial phase before opening for operations.

Built over the Jamuna River, the completion of bridge construction marks a significant milestone in connecting Bangladesh’s northern and western regions with improved rail connectivity. - UNB