Kawla-Tejgaon portion of the four-lane 19.73 km Dhaka Elevated Expressway (DEE) is now visible as the overall progress of the construction work is over 57 percent till January this year.
“The much-anticipated four-lane 19.73 km Dhaka elevated expressway, having 31 ramps, is being constructed under Public Private Partnership (PPP) to ease vehicular movement in and around the capital,” DEE Project Director AHMS Aktar today told BSs over phone.
He said the government has undertaken the elevated expressway project to connect the capital to the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway (Kutubkhali).
According to the project, the First Dhaka Elevated Expressway (FDEE) Company Ltd is the investor company.
Italian Thai Development Public Company Ltd has 51 percent shares, China Shandong International Economic and Technical Co-operation Group (CSI)’s 34 percent and Sinohydro Corporation Ltd has 15 percent shares.dhngkfdvk