The main structure of Bangladesh's #PadmaBridge has completed as its last span was installed | China Xinhua News

Completion is around the corner! The 38th span of Bangladesh's longest Padma Bridge has been successfully installed, making 5,700 meters of the 6.15-km bridge visible. | China Xinhua News

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The opening of the Padma Bridge today will be a huge relief for people living in the country's southwest. Citizens living in these areas usually make hectic and dangerous journeys just to spend Eid with their loved ones. But now, not only will this journey be safer but it will also just take only about 4 hours to reach their destinations. By road, the distance between Dhaka and the majority of areas in the southwest will be reduced to at least 100 kilometers. In addition to saving time and money

The opening of Bridgewater Bridge turned into quite the spectacle, when excited locals, politicians, and even a saxophonist turned up to walk the bridge for the very first time. 🎷 We chatted to a few locals to find out what makes it such an important occasion. 🎥 By Adam Holmes via ABC News. Choose your news on the ABC NEWS app and stay in the know: https://ab.co/abcnewsapp | ABC Hobart