Traffic jam and impacts of flyover in Dhaka city of Bangladesh

1. Traffic jam and impacts
of Flyovers in Dhaka city
of Bangladesh
SL No. Name ID
01 Sohel Mozid Rahman 1632042642
02 Tamanna Tabassum Eysha Chisty 1530101049
03 Ryan Rahman Zubayer 1620947042
04 Maksuda Afrin 1611036049
05 Sadia Ibrahim 1330166043
06 Al Amin Haque Aupo 1512237030
07 Arif Billah 1631256042
08 Siyarah Sanaya 1530263030
09 Most. Sadia Afrin Mou 1721556049

2. Background
 Bangladesh is the one of the most densely populated country in the world
 Common transport systems are buses, cars, CNGs, and rickshaws
 Dhaka has a population of 14,399,000 people.

3. Dhaka city experiences huge traffic
jams!

6. Causes of Traffic Jams
 Inadequate public transport
 Narrow, poorly built roads without rickshaw lanes
 Drivers not following traffic laws
 Overdependence of Bangladesh’s economy on Dhaka

8. Consequences
 Increased fuel consumption and pollution
 Crores of takas worth of productivity lost

9. Solutions
 Flyovers
 Bus stoppage points
 Improved public transport

10. But are flyovers the solution?

11. But are flyovers the solution?
 Bangladesh is the costliest South Asian country to build a flyover in

12. But are flyovers the solution?
 Value of land under flyovers is lost
 Loss of employment

13. Conclusion
 Flyovers help, but must be carefully planned
 Improved public transport and traffic law awareness are more effective
solutions to traffic jams