Construction of Ngoi Phat bridge, part of the project to build a road along the Red River connecting Ban Vuoc border gate to Y Ty, began.

Attending the ceremony were comrade Ly Binh Minh, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; Phan Trung Ba, Deputy Head of the Subcommittee in charge of the Subcommittee for Documents of the Provincial Party Congress; leaders of a number of provincial departments and branches; leaders of Bat Xat and Trinh Tuong communes.

The project to build a road along the Red River connecting Ban Vuoc border gate to Y Ty, from km4+300 to km7+500, the branch line and the bridge over Ngoi Phat stream was approved for investment by Lao Cai Provincial People's Committee in Decision No. 2805/QD-UBND dated November 1, 2024, with a total investment of 380 billion VND, from the State budget.

Representative of the Provincial Traffic Construction Investment Project Management Board reported on the project implementation process.

The project is invested by the Provincial Traffic Construction Investment Project Management Board; the construction unit is a joint venture of Lao Cai Bridge Joint Stock Company - Lao Cai Construction and Inspection Joint Stock Company.

The project includes connecting roads and Ngoi Phat bridge, of which the connecting road includes: the main route is 3.2 km long, designed according to the standards of a grade III plain road, designed speed of 80 km/h, road width of 20 m; the branch connecting route is designed according to the standards of a grade III mountainous road, designed speed of 60 km/h, road width of 8 m.

Ngoi Phat Bridge, spanning Ngoi Phat stream, is located in the border area of Bat Xat and Trinh Tuong communes. It is 198.2 m long, 22.5 m wide, and has a span structure of 5 prestressed reinforced concrete girders.

Perspective of Ngoi Phat bridge project.

After completing the project to build a road along the Red River connecting Ban Vuoc border gate to Y Ty, from Km4+300 to Km7+500, the branch line and the bridge over Ngoi Phat stream will complete the new provincial road 156 running along the right bank of the Red River. Thereby improving the efficiency of exploiting the Ban Vuoc border gate area, Kim Thanh border gate area, serving the urban development along the Red River to the North, meeting future transportation needs. In particular, when the road bridge across the Red River in the Bat Xat (Vietnam) - Ba Sai (China) area is completed, it will contribute to socio-economic development, serving national defense and security; in line with the general planning for the construction of Lao Cai border gate economic zone, Lao Cai province until 2040, with a vision to 2050 approved by the Prime Minister in Decision No. 1627/QD-TTg dated November 23, 2018.

Comrade Ly Binh Minh, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council spoke at the ceremony.

Speaking at the ceremony, comrade Ly Binh Minh, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council, requested the investor and assigned units to quickly complete procedures to soon start synchronous construction, ensuring quality and progress.

Delegates performed the groundbreaking ceremony to start the project.

The Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council requested the leaders of Trinh Tuong and Bat Xat communes, agencies and departments of Lao Cai province to create favorable conditions for investors and construction units to complete their tasks, strive to speed up construction progress, complete the project and put it into use, and promote the efficiency of investment capital.

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