Padma Bridge
The Padma Multipurpose Bridge, commonly known as the Padma Bridge, is a two-level road-rail bridge across the Padma River, the main distributary of the Ganges in Bangladesh. It connects... Wikipedia
- Carries: Motor vehicles, Railway
- Crosses: Padma River
- Official name: Padma Multipurpose Bridge
- Other name(s): Bridge of Dreams
- Named for: Padma River
- Owner: Bangladesh Bridge Authority
- Website: www.padmabridge.gov.bd
- Design: Truss bridge
- Total length: 6.15 km (3.82 mi)
- Width: 18.18 m (59.65 ft)
- Height: 120 m (393.7 ft)
- Water depth: 29 m (95.14 ft)
- Number of spans: 41
- Load limit: 10,000 tonnes
- Number of lanes: 4
- Designer: AECOM
- Constructed by: China Major Bridge Engineering Co. Ltd.
- Construction begin: November 26, 2014
- Construction end: 23 June 2022 (2022-6-23)
- Construction cost: ৳30,193.39 crore, (US$3.6 billion)
- Toll: Yes
- Data source: DuckDuckGo