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It also operates intra-city bus services in many major cities of the country. [3] In total, BRTC has a fleet of 1,350 buses as of February 2024. [4] For transportation of cargo, BRTC operates a fleet of 170 trucks. [5] About twenty percent of the government food transport uses BRTC's trucks. The two main truck depots are located at Dhaka and ...
In 2007, buses in Dhaka carried approximately 1.9 million passengers per day. [18] According to a 2020 analysis by Azizur Rahman Anik, more than 10 million people use local buses daily in the Dhaka Metropolitan Area. [19] These buses operated on over 300 routes, with many routes overlapping.
[9] [2] [10] In 2013, the state-owned Dhaka Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Company was formed as a special purpose company under this project to plan, execute, operate, and manage a bus-based mass transit system in the capital. In 2020, the company appointed its first managing director, and following a court order, eight years' worth of annual general ...
Mohakhali Inter District Bus Terminal or Mohakhali Bus Terminal is one of three main inter-city bus stations in Dhaka, [1] opened in 1984. [2] Located in the Mohakhali neighbourhood, it primarily serves destinations in northern Bangladesh , including Tangail , Mymensingh , Netrokona , Jamalpur , Sherpur , Kishoreganj and Bogura .
The Dhaka Metro Rail is a mass rapid transit system serving Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh. It is owned and operated by the Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited . [ 1 ] Together with a proposed subway system it is expected to reduce traffic congestion in the city.
On 20 March 2024, the facility of collecting fares through Rapid Pass was introduced in BRTC buses operating on Dhaka–Narayanganj link road. [9] In May 2024, the Road Transport and Highways Division drafted the "Public Transport Integrated Ticketing System and Clearing House Management Act, 2024" to make Rapid Pass a payment card for all ...
Dhaka is the noisiest city in the world, [37] with levels 1.3 to 2 times higher than acceptable limits. [38] The Farmgate intersection in Dhaka experiences the highest noise pollution at 135.6 decibels , while the least polluted area, Uttara -14, registers 100.8 decibels, still far above the permissible level. [ 39 ]
Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited, commonly known as DMTCL, is a government-owned company responsible for operating Dhaka Metro Rail, a mass rapid transit system in Dhaka and adjoining areas. The company was established on 3 June 2013 under the Companies Act 1994, a law that governs companies in Bangladesh. [ 1 ]