Construction of 83-km “New Ring Road” to be completed in a year
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On December 17, Prime Minister of Mongolia L. Oyun-Erdene became acquainted with the construction of new roads and structures and works that are being carried out in the light of tackling the issues of Ulaanbaatar city’s traffic congestion and centralization.
In this regard, during today’s Cabinet meeting, Minister of Road and Transport Development S. Byambatsogt was assigned to oversee the works to complete the construction of the 83-km road within the “New Ring Road” project within a year.
The “New Ring Road” project which has been included in the action plan of the Government’s New Revival Policy, will be 83 km long. According to the estimates, traffic congestion will be reduced by 15-20 percent and road capacity will be increased dramatically once the road is commissioned.