Two 'death' bridges in Yen Thanh district have been invested with more than 35 billion VND to replace them.

Van Truong DNUM_AHZAIZCABJ 12:14

(Baonghean.vn) - Before the information published by Nghe An Newspaper "Potential dangers from 3 old bridges in Yen Thanh" and "Bridges of death", recently these 2 bridges have been invested with more than 35 billion VND for new construction.

The "death" bridge Yen Dinh in Ma Thanh commune, Yen Thanh district is seriously degraded. Photo: Van Truong.

The two bridges invested in are Yen Dinh bridge in Duc Thanh commune and 1 bridge in Ma Thanh commune crossing Vach Bac river.

Yen Dinh Bridge is being newly built, and the temporary bridge has been completed. Photo: Van Truong

Surveys show that both bridges were built in the 1970s and are now seriously degraded, with high potential for traffic accidents. Therefore, the Japanese JICA project has invested in replacing the two bridges.

Workers are casting the Yen Dinh bridge girders. Photo: Van Truong

Construction of the two bridges began on August 1st and is expected to be completed by the end of April 2020, making it easier for people to travel.

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