Government considering longterm plan to build underground railways to ease severe traffic congestion. September 1997.
Experts from the Russian company Metrogiprostroy proposed a plan for building underground a metro system in the country's capital. The proposed subway lines will cover Jatrabari to Gabtoli, Jinjira to Mirpur, Madani Avenue to Mirpur Road, Fulbaria to Madartek, Gabtoli to Jahangirnagar University, Multi-modal Transport Terminal to Mirpur Road and Farmgate to Asadgate. 09/02.
