Highway 48 overpass helps reduce traffic congestion

(Baonghean.vn) - After more than 1 year of construction, the National Highway 48 railway overpass project connecting National Highway 1 has been basically completed, thereby contributing to reducing traffic congestion and accidents at the intersection of the two National Highways and the North-South railway.

The National Highway 48 railway overpass and connecting road have been basically completed.

Affected households have handed over land to serve the project.

The project is invested by the Traffic Construction Corporation 4 in a joint venture with the Corporation 319 - Ministry of National Defense under the BOT form. The project has a total length of the main route and overpass of nearly 4 km; The starting point (Km0+00) intersects with National Highway 48 at Km0+610. The end point (Km1+243.25) intersects with National Highway 1 at Km412+168, in Dien Yen commune, Dien Chau district (the total investment of the project is more than 348 billion VND).

To ensure progress, relevant levels, sectors and Dien Chau district focused on site clearance for 94 affected households, of which 39 households had agricultural land. Thanks to the site handover, the construction unit sped up the progress.

Currently, vehicles have been circulating through the overpass.

Currently, the overpass project has been basically completed, thereby contributing to reducing traffic congestion and accidents at the intersection of the two National Highways and the North-South Railway. At the same time, it creates favorable conditions for trade and socio-economic development of the Northwest region, Nghe An province.

Hoang Vinh