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| ChittagongâKaptai highway | ||||
 ChittagongâKaptai highway at
Rangunia | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by Bangladesh Road Transport Authority | ||||
| Length | 52 km (32 mi) | |||
| Existed | 1963âpresent | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end | Chandgaon, Chittagong District | |||
| East end | Kaptai, Rangamati District | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | Bangladesh | |||
| Major cities | Chittagong, Rangunia, Noapara, Kaptai | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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ChittagongâKaptai highway or Kaptai road is a 52 km (32 mi) regional highway located in the division of Chittagong, Bangladesh. This highway passes through Chittagong, Hathazari Upazila, Raozan Upazila and Rangunia Upazila of Chittagong District to Kaptai in Rangamati District. At least 0.9 million passengers use this highway. [1]
Background
During the construction of Karnafuli Hydroelectric Power Station in 1963, this road was constructed to transport equipments required for the construction of the power station from Chittagong. At that time the length of the road was 49 km. 15.25 meters wide land was acquired for the road but at that time the road was constructed 6 meters wide. [2] The first bus service was introduced on the highway area in 1962. Later, local bus transport services were also started on the newly built road. But in 2009 the local bus transport service was stopped. In 2023, local bus transport services were re-introduced on this road from Bahaddarhat to Kaptai. [3] This highway is an accident prone dangerous road. [4]
Route
- Kaptai Junction
- Quaish Circle
- Nazumiar Haat
- Modunaghat
- Noapara
- Goshchi
- Pahartali
- CUET
- Gochra Chowmuhni
- Rangunia
- Roajarhaat
- Chandraghona
- Lichubagan
- Sheikh Russel Eco Park
- Baraichari
- Waggachara
- Shilchari
- Chitmorom
- Zero point
- Bus station
References
- ^ Chowdhury, Nurul Absar (11 September 2023). "āĻāĻžāĻĒā§āĻ¤āĻžāĻ-āĻāĻā§āĻāĻā§āĻ°āĻžāĻŽ āĻ¸āĻĄāĻŧāĻā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĒāĻā§āĻāĻ¨āĻ ā§Ēā§Ļ āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ". Daily Inqilab (in Bengali). Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ Khalil, Ibrahim (22 November 2016). "āĻŽāĻžāĻŽāĻ˛āĻžāĻ° āĻ¸ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻĒ, āĻ¤āĻŦā§āĻ āĻĻāĻāĻ˛ā§āĻ° āĻŽāĻšā§ā§āĻ¸āĻŦ āĻāĻā§āĻāĻā§āĻ°āĻžāĻŽ-āĻāĻžāĻĒā§āĻ¤āĻžāĻ āĻ¸āĻĄāĻŧāĻā§". Dhaka Times (in Bengali). Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ "āĻāĻžāĻĒā§āĻ¤āĻžāĻ-āĻāĻā§āĻāĻā§āĻ°āĻžāĻŽ āĻ¸āĻĄāĻŧāĻ : ā§§ā§Ē āĻŦāĻāĻ° āĻĒāĻ° āĻ˛ā§āĻāĻžāĻ˛ āĻŦāĻžāĻ¸ āĻ¸āĻžāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ¸ āĻāĻžāĻ˛ā§". Bhorer Kagoj (in Bengali). 2 January 2023. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ Rahman, Tamim (16 July 2023). "āĻāĻā§āĻāĻā§āĻ°āĻžāĻŽ-āĻāĻžāĻĒā§āĻ¤āĻžāĻ āĻ¸āĻĄāĻŧāĻ āĻ¯ā§āĻ¨ āĻŽāĻ°āĻŖāĻĢāĻžāĻāĻĻ". Alokito Bangladesh (in Bengali). Retrieved 25 March 2024.
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| āĻāĻā§āĻāĻā§āĻ°āĻžāĻŽâāĻāĻžāĻĒā§āĻ¤āĻžāĻ āĻŽāĻšāĻžāĻ¸āĻĄāĻŧāĻ | ||||
| ChittagongâKaptai highway | ||||
|
ChittagongâKaptai highway at
Rangunia | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by Bangladesh Road Transport Authority | ||||
| Length | 52 km (32 mi) | |||
| Existed | 1963âpresent | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end | Chandgaon, Chittagong District | |||
| East end | Kaptai, Rangamati District | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | Bangladesh | |||
| Major cities | Chittagong, Rangunia, Noapara, Kaptai | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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ChittagongâKaptai highway or Kaptai road is a 52 km (32 mi) regional highway located in the division of Chittagong, Bangladesh. This highway passes through Chittagong, Hathazari Upazila, Raozan Upazila and Rangunia Upazila of Chittagong District to Kaptai in Rangamati District. At least 0.9 million passengers use this highway. [1]
Background
During the construction of Karnafuli Hydroelectric Power Station in 1963, this road was constructed to transport equipments required for the construction of the power station from Chittagong. At that time the length of the road was 49 km. 15.25 meters wide land was acquired for the road but at that time the road was constructed 6 meters wide. [2] The first bus service was introduced on the highway area in 1962. Later, local bus transport services were also started on the newly built road. But in 2009 the local bus transport service was stopped. In 2023, local bus transport services were re-introduced on this road from Bahaddarhat to Kaptai. [3] This highway is an accident prone dangerous road. [4]
Route
- Kaptai Junction
- Quaish Circle
- Nazumiar Haat
- Modunaghat
- Noapara
- Goshchi
- Pahartali
- CUET
- Gochra Chowmuhni
- Rangunia
- Roajarhaat
- Chandraghona
- Lichubagan
- Sheikh Russel Eco Park
- Baraichari
- Waggachara
- Shilchari
- Chitmorom
- Zero point
- Bus station
References
- ^ Chowdhury, Nurul Absar (11 September 2023). "āĻāĻžāĻĒā§āĻ¤āĻžāĻ-āĻāĻā§āĻāĻā§āĻ°āĻžāĻŽ āĻ¸āĻĄāĻŧāĻā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĒāĻā§āĻāĻ¨āĻ ā§Ēā§Ļ āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ". Daily Inqilab (in Bengali). Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ Khalil, Ibrahim (22 November 2016). "āĻŽāĻžāĻŽāĻ˛āĻžāĻ° āĻ¸ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻĒ, āĻ¤āĻŦā§āĻ āĻĻāĻāĻ˛ā§āĻ° āĻŽāĻšā§ā§āĻ¸āĻŦ āĻāĻā§āĻāĻā§āĻ°āĻžāĻŽ-āĻāĻžāĻĒā§āĻ¤āĻžāĻ āĻ¸āĻĄāĻŧāĻā§". Dhaka Times (in Bengali). Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ "āĻāĻžāĻĒā§āĻ¤āĻžāĻ-āĻāĻā§āĻāĻā§āĻ°āĻžāĻŽ āĻ¸āĻĄāĻŧāĻ : ā§§ā§Ē āĻŦāĻāĻ° āĻĒāĻ° āĻ˛ā§āĻāĻžāĻ˛ āĻŦāĻžāĻ¸ āĻ¸āĻžāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ¸ āĻāĻžāĻ˛ā§". Bhorer Kagoj (in Bengali). 2 January 2023. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ Rahman, Tamim (16 July 2023). "āĻāĻā§āĻāĻā§āĻ°āĻžāĻŽ-āĻāĻžāĻĒā§āĻ¤āĻžāĻ āĻ¸āĻĄāĻŧāĻ āĻ¯ā§āĻ¨ āĻŽāĻ°āĻŖāĻĢāĻžāĻāĻĻ". Alokito Bangladesh (in Bengali). Retrieved 25 March 2024.