Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) has taken up initiatives to elevate Chittagong Shah Amanat International Airport road to four lanes, reports BSS.
“The 8.3 kilometres road from Cement Crossing to Butterfly Park alongside the River Karnaphuli would be upgraded into four lanes”, Chittagong mayor AJM Nasir Uddin disclosed this at a coordination meeting with the representatives of 24 organisations and departments at CCC auditorium yesterday.
The mayor said of the 8.3 kilometres long road, Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) would upgrade 1.39 kilometres of the road into six lanes.
He said the CCC has taken up the project to ease traffic movement.
“We have interacted with the concerned officials of the 24 organisations and departments and they have agreed to our proposal”, the mayor added.
He also said the area is getting a tunnel, outer ring-road and elevated express way.
“After the implementation of the project, the airport road will be more scenic to the visitors, tourists and airport passengers”, the mayor said.
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