The entire Vung Ang – Bung expressway opens to traffic

On the morning of August 28, Project Management Board 6 (Ministry of Construction) announced that the Vung Ang - Bung expressway (passing through the two provinces of Ha Tinh and Quang Tri) was officially opened to traffic, putting the entire route into operation from 8:00 a.m.

Vung Ang - Bung Expressway officially put into operation

Before the opening, contractors and supervision consultants inspected the entire route, removed obstacles and ensured traffic safety. The State Inspection Council for Construction Acceptance inspected, evaluated and concluded that the basic construction items met technical requirements and were qualified for operation.

Opening of Vung Ang - Bung expressway helps people travel conveniently

The Vung Ang – Bung section project is part of the North – South Eastern Expressway Construction Project in the 2021 – 2025 period. The route is approximately 55.34km long, passing through two provinces: Ha Tinh (12.9km) and Quang Tri (42.44km), starting construction in January 2023 with a total investment of VND 12,548 billion.

Deo But Tunnel on Vung Ang - Bung Expressway

The route starts at Km658+200 (Ky Hoa commune, Ha Tinh province), connecting with Ham Nghi - Vung Ang section; the end point is at Km624+228.79 (Bo Trach commune, Quang Tri province), connecting with Bung - Van Ninh section. There are 2 interconnecting intersections on the route: Tien Chau - Van Hoa intersection (Km597+900) and National Highway 12A intersection (Km605+500).

Vung Ang - Bung Expressway officially put into operation

The operation of the Vung Ang – Bung expressway will contribute to connecting Hanoi to Quang Tri, shortening travel time and reducing pressure on National Highway 1A through Ha Tinh and Quang Tri. At the same time, it will create momentum for socio -economic development and trade in the North Central region.

DUONG QUANG

Source: https://www.sggp.org.vn/thong-xe-toan-tuyen-cao-toc-vung-ang-bung-post810535.html