National Highway 713 Kushtia City Bypass Road Kushtia Bypass Road | ||||
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| জাতীয় মহাসড়ক ৭১৩ কুষ্টিয়া শহর বাইপাস সড়ক কুষ্টিয়া বাইপাস সড়ক | ||||
 The name of the place is Bypass Gol Chatwar, the left-right side road is R745 (Bangladesh) | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Length | 6.6 km (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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Kushtia City Bypass Road (Bengali: কুষ্টিয়া শহর বাইপাস সড়ক) or N713 (Bangladesh) is a national highway and bypass road located next to Kushtia city. Construction of the road began in 2016 and was inaugurated in 2018.
Background
The 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. The then Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina inaugurated this road on November 31, 2018.
References
- "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.
- ^ 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.