Dhaka Mawa Bhanga Expressway

Overview

The Dhaka-Mawa Expressway, officially known as the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Expressway, is a significant infrastructure project in Bangladesh, marking the country's first national expressway. This high-speed, access-controlled highway connects Dhaka to the southwestern districts, facilitating travel towards Khulna and beyond. The expressway spans approximately 55 kilometers (34 miles) and includes multiple lanes designed to accommodate increasing traffic volumes, especially following the inauguration of the Padma Multipurpose Bridge.

Entry / Exit Points

• Jatrabari Interchange (Dhaka): The primary entry point from Dhaka, connecting to the N1 highway.
• Mawa Toll Plaza: This serves as a major access point for vehicles entering or exiting towards the southwestern districts.
• Bhanga Interchange: Located at the western terminus, this interchange connects the expressway to the N804 and N805 highways, facilitating further travel into Faridpur and other regions.
• Additional access points include those at Shreenagar and Zanjira, which cater to local traffic and provide connectivity to surrounding areas

Tolls

The expressway operates on a toll system, with rates varying based on vehicle type. The toll rates are as follows:

Vehicle Type	Toll Rate (BDT. )
Trailer	1,690
Heavy truck	1,100
Medium truck	550
Bus	495
Mini truck	415
Mini bus	275
Microbus and other four-wheeler vehicles	220
Car	140
Motorcycle (Currently banned on expressway)	30

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