Light-rail line to new Siem Reap airport under study


The new Siem Reap airport as seen on June 28. - CAMBODIA AND PHNOM PENH SKYLINE VIA FB

PHNOM PENH (The Phnom Penh Post/Asia News Network): The government is studying a possible light-rail line from Siem Reap town east to the new international airport, which remains on track to open in October, according to Minister of Public Works and Transport Sun Chanthol.

The minister told reporters recently that all of the main work on Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport has been completed, and noted that the construction company is also building a road between the airport and National Road 6.

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