Initiative 04 • National Transport Big Data Hub & Official Document Archive

National Transport Big Data Intelligence Hub

A centralized institutional index of official statutory documents, technical standard specifications, geometric manuals, feasibility studies, gazettes, and spatial datasets across Bangladesh's core transportation entities (BRTA, DTCA, RHD, BRTC, PWD, DMTCL, BBA, BIWTA, LGED).

27
Indexed Documents
10+
Entities Covered
38,403
Total Downloads
Open Access
National Knowledge Hub
Landmark Statutory Documents & Standards
Priority Engineering Benchmarks
BIWTA BIWTA-NAV-2020

Inland Navigational Waterway Classification & Bridge Vertical Clearance Regulations

Statutory minimum vertical and horizontal clearances for all river bridges constructed across Class I, II, III, and IV inland waterways in Bangladesh to ensure safe river traffic.

PDF • 5.7 MB
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BBA BBA-PADMA-OM-2022

Padma Multipurpose Bridge Operational & Maintenance Charter

Comprehensive technical manual covering steel truss inspection, friction pendulum bearing monitoring, river training works maintenance, and dual-tier rail-road traffic protocols.

PDF • 15.6 MB
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DMTCL DMTCL-TOD-2024

Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) Policy Guidelines along MRT Corridors

Urban zoning incentives, Floor Area Ratio (FAR) bonuses, multi-level park-and-ride facilities, and commercial pedestrian skywalk linkages within 500m of metro stations.

PDF • 12.8 MB
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Sector / Code Document Title & Details Category / Type Year & Format Metrics Actions
RHD
RHD-HDM4-2023

RHD Highway Network Maintenance & Pavement Condition (IRI Survey) Report 2023-24

Roads and Highways Department • Comprehensive survey covering 22,476 km of National, Regional, and Zilla highways analyzing International Roughness Index (IRI), Deflection (FWD), and multi-year rehabilitation budget needs.

Annual Statistics & Reports
2024
PDF • 22.4 MB
960 dl
2,340 views
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RHD
RHD-PAVE-2021

Pavement Design Guide for Flexible & Rigid Pavements (AASHTO Calibration for Bangladesh)

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Roads and Highways Department • Methodologies for resilient modulus calculation, cumulative equivalent single axle load (ESAL) projections, high water-table subgrade stabilization, and polymer modified bitumen (PMB).

Design Manuals & Guidelines
2021
PDF • 16.0 MB
1,740 dl
4,320 views
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RHD
RHD-GEOM-2020

Geometric Design Standards for Roads & Highways Department (2020 Revision)

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Roads and Highways Department • National geometric engineering guidelines specifying design speed, super-elevation, minimum horizontal/vertical curve radii, sight distances, and cross-section standards for 4-lane & 6-lane expressways.

Design Manuals & Guidelines
2020
PDF • 14.2 MB
2,890 dl
6,900 views
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RHD
RHD-BMMS-2019

Bridge Maintenance Management System (BMMS) Field Inspection & Assessment Manual

Roads and Highways Department • Standardized diagnostic criteria for scouring, expansion joint fatigue, deck slab cracking, seismic bearings, and structural health scoring across national highway bridges.

Design Manuals & Guidelines
2019
PDF • 11.7 MB
890 dl
2,150 views
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RHD
RHD-SPEC-2016

Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Works (RHD Standard 2016)

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Roads and Highways Department • The national engineering benchmark specifying materials, testing protocols, asphalt binder grades, sub-base compaction, prestressed concrete, and quality assurance for all highways.

Standard Specifications
2016
PDF • 18.5 MB
3,450 dl
8,120 views
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Inter-Agency Data Architecture

Multi-Agency Telemetry & Document Ingestion Schema

The Big Data Hub standardizes and integrates distinct statutory data streams from authorities across Bangladesh:

BRTA Registry & Safety

Vehicle Registry & Licensing

Motor vehicle registration databases, periodic fitness inspection pass rates, driver licensing standards, and annual crash telemetry.

DTCA Urban Transit

Dhaka Transport Coordination

Revised Strategic Transport Plan (RSTP) GIS layers, Bus Route Rationalization blueprints, and traffic signal timing networks.

RHD National Highways

Highway Engineering & Bridges

22,000+ km highway GIS layers, International Roughness Index (IRI), AASHTO pavement designs, and bridge health diagnostics.

BRTC Public Bus Transit

Bus Fleet Telematics

Inter-district long-haul bus telemetry, e-Bus transition roadmaps, depot charging infrastructure, and electronic ticketing volume.

PWD Civil & Terminals

Schedule of Rates & Specs

Statutory schedule of civil unit rates, terminal structural engineering guidelines, and universal accessibility compliance manuals.

DMTCL Metro Rail MRT

Mass Rapid Transit

MRT Line-6 hourly ridership analytics, station crowd flow simulations, and Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) zoning policies.

Researcher & Institutional API Access

Need Programmatic Big Data Access or Bulk Archives?

Certified academic researchers, consulting engineering firms, and municipal planning teams can apply for sanitized GeoJSON data feeds and RESTful API keys.

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