Hey there, adventure seekers! 🚀
Bangladesh is about to dive into a new era with its first underwater tunnel, the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tunnel! 🌊🚇 Exciting, right?
Imagine cruising beneath the Karnaphuli River, connecting the bustling western side of the city with the vibrant eastern bank. This engineering marvel stretches 3.4 kilometers under the riverbed, with an additional 5.35 kilometers of approach roads and a sleek 727-meter bridge. It's like something out of a sci-fi movie! 🎬✨
Our friend, CGTN reporter Wu Bin, recently took a tour of this incredible tunnel alongside the hardworking team from China Communications Construction Company. Together, they explored the depths of this groundbreaking project that's set to transform travel and trade in the region. 🛣️🌉
But what does this mean for us? Well, get ready for faster commutes, a boosted economy, and a stronger connection between communities. It's not just a tunnel; it's a bridge to the future! 🌟
Stay tuned, because the opening is just around the corner. Who's up for a road trip through an underwater tunnel? 🙌
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
