Bridge costing nearly 800 billion VND across Can Tho River opens to traffic.

On the morning of December 30th, the People's Committee of Can Tho City and the ODA Project Management Board held a ceremony to inaugurate the Tran Hoang Na Bridge. According to Mr. Nguyen Thuc Hien, Vice Chairman of the People's Committee of Can Tho City, the Tran Hoang Na Bridge is a key project with a very important role in the socio -economic development of the city.

Can Tho city leaders officially opened the Tran Hoang Na bridge to traffic on the morning of December 30th.

“The completion of the Tran Hoang Na Bridge will shorten travel time between Cai Rang and Ninh Kieu districts. At the same time, by connecting to the transportation system, it will create favorable conditions for promoting tourism and attracting investment to Can Tho City,” said Mr. Nguyen Thuc Hien.

The Tran Hoang Na bridge opened to traffic this morning.

The Tran Hoang Na Bridge, spanning the Can Tho River, is a key project of Can Tho City, funded by a World Bank loan.

Construction of the Tran Hoang Na Bridge began in September 2020. The total length of the bridge is 820m, with the main section measuring nearly 600m and comprising three main steel spans. The central span is 150m long, while the two side spans are each 49m long. Over 4,000 tons of steel were imported from South Korea to construct the three main spans.

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Source: https://vietnamnet.vn/thong-xe-cau-gan-800-ty-bac-qua-song-can-tho-2233148.html