Mohammadpur bus stand intersection renovated with pedestrian safety
The Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) has redesigned and improved the Mohammadpur bus stand intersection, a known traffic hotspot in Dhaka. According to the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) record, 123 road crash fatalities were recorded in 2023 in DNCC area with Mohammadpur police station having 4th highest crash fatalities and 55.5% of the fatalities under the police station were near Mohammadpur bus stop.
Now, these redesigned intersection features have improved pedestrian crossings, clearer signage, and traffic-calming measures aimed at reducing crashes and saving lives. This development will enhance safety for all road users, especially pedestrians and vulnerable groups.
This transformation is part of a broader effort under the Bloomberg Philanthropies Initiative for Global Roa...