Atlas Corridor
Component

7th Bangladesh–China Friendship Bridge Construction Project

intraUrban

Cities

Madaripur
Bangladesh

Distance

0.7km
new
0.7km
rehabilitated
– km
existing
– km

Cost

$37.7m
$37,730,000

Phases

operational, 2015

Objective

Description

Construction of the 700 m Kazirtek (Asmot Ali Khan) Bridge over the Arial Khan River, linking Madaripur and Shariatpur districts on the Madaripur–Shariatpur–Chandpur highway and improving regional connectivity in southern Bangladesh.

Finance

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$28820000 grant
Government of China Government

Operators

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Bangladesh Bridge Authority
Government

Contractors

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Anhui Construction Engineering Group (ACEG)
Company