Construction of railway overpass in Vinh City begins
(Baonghean.vn) - On October 1, in Vinh City, the Ministry of Transport and the People's Committee of Nghe An Province held a groundbreaking ceremony for the overpass project at the intersection between the North-South railway (km 314 - 713) and National Highway 1A (km 456 - 629).
Attending the groundbreaking ceremony were comrades: Le Dinh Tho - Deputy Minister of Transport; Tran Hong Chau - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; Huynh Thanh Dien - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, and leaders of departments and branches in the province.
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| Deputy Minister of Transport Le Dinh Tho spoke at the ceremony. |
The railway overpass project has a total investment of more than 373.2 billion VND, using the capital allocated for the National Highway 1A expansion project, invested by the Traffic Safety Project Management Board, constructed by Thang Long Corporation and the implementation period is 12 months.
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| Delegates pressed the button to start the project. |
This project aims to reduce traffic congestion and accidents at the intersection between the North-South railway and National Highway 1A, enhance train safety on the North-South railway, and contribute to the completion of the National Highway 1A expansion project.
Speaking and giving the groundbreaking order, the Deputy Minister of Transport and leaders of Nghe An province requested the Traffic Safety Project Management Board, together with consultants and construction units, to closely coordinate with local authorities in site clearance and construction organization to ensure the fastest, safest and most effective progress.
Cong Sang
