Kushtia City Bypass Road (Bengali: কুষ্টিয়া শহর বাইপাস সড়ক) or N713 (Bangladesh) is a national highway and bypass road located next to Kushtia city.[2] Construction of the road began in 2016 and was inaugurated in 2018.[3]
 Kushtia City Bypass Road Kushtia Bypass Road | ||||
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| জাতীয় মহাসড়ক মহাসড়ক ৭১৩ কুষ্টিয়া শহর বাইপাস সড়ক কুষ্টিয়া বাইপাস সড়ক | ||||
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 The name of the place is Bypass Gol Chatwar, the left-right side road is R745 (Bangladesh) | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Length | 6.6 km[1] (4.1 mi) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| North end |  N704 (Bypass head turn) | |||
| South end | N704 (Bottoil Turn) | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | Bangladesh | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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Background
editThe process of construction of this bypass road started in 2005 but got stopped due to bureaucratic and land acquisition complications. In the 2007-2008 fiscal year, work resumed and stopped again. Later in 2016, the construction of the road started from January 28. 6.6 km long, 7.3 meter wide two-lane road has been constructed at a total cost of Tk 120 crore. A PC girder bridge, an underpass and 21 culverts have been constructed on this road.[4] The then Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina inaugurated this road on November 31, 2018.[3]
References
edit- ^ "RHD Total Road List_22-07-2020.pdf" (PDF). Retrieved 2024-07-11.
- ^ "RHD, Kushtia at a glance". Bangladesh National Portal - RHD, Kushtia. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
- ^ a b District representative (2018-11-01). "Inauguration of Kushtia Bypass Road". Barta 24. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
- ^ Kushtia representative (2018-09-15). "Kushtia bypass road is opening, the situation will change". Jago News 24.com. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
