Paturia-Daulatia ferry service resumes after 8hr
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Paturia-Daulatia ferry service resumes after 8hr

Paturia-Daulatia ferry service resumes after 8hr


The ferry services on the key Paturia-Daulatia route resumed on Sunday morning after an over eight and half hours of disruption due to poor visibility caused by dense fog.   Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation’s (BIWTC) Aricha terminal Manager Abdus Salam said ferry services resumed from 10am after visibility improved. 

Also read: Ferry services on Paturia-Daulatdia, Shumilia-Banglabazar suspended due to dense fog
 
Around 1:30am, the authorities suspended ferry services because of low visibility to avoid unwanted incidents, the official added.
 
Several hundred vehicles remained stranded on both sides.

Also read: Ferry services on Paturia-Doulatdia route resume after 10 hrs

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The authorities concerned are allowing passenger vehicles to cross the river first considering their sufferings.
 
Goods-laden truck will be allowed later after clearing the passenger vehicles.

Also read: Ferry services on Paturia-Daulatdia, Shumilia-Banglabazar suspended due to dense fog 

Also read: Ferry operation suspended on Shimulia-Kathalbari route

Suspension of ferry services due to poor visibility is a common occurrence during winter in Bangladesh.

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Dense fog BIWTC Paturia-Daulatia Aricha terminal Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation’s ferry service resumes Paturia-Daulatia ferry service