A public inquiry is expected to be held in the Autumn on the development of the A5.
It has also been confirmed that the draft orders, together with the environmental statement for the upgrade will be published at the end of May.
The multimillion pound road project has faced significant delays since a High Court judgment in 2013.
But West Tyrone Westminster candidate, Pat Doherty says he is now confident that the project can now finally move on to the next phase:
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