PM okays new bypass, road in Mekong Delta

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has approved construction of a bypass and road that will connect with National Highway No. 91. The 15.3-km long bypass, which will go around Long Xuyên City, will extend from National Highway No. 80 and the Lộ Tẻ intersection to an intersection of National Highway No. 91 in An Giang Province. The 2-km long road will connect the bypass with National Highway No. 91 in Cần Thơ City. The Asian Development Bank and Australian Government have provided funding for the bypass and road.

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