Work begins on new railway intersection

Work began on Dec. 25 at the intersection of the Hanoi – Hai Phong railway, Highway No5 and Road 390 in Hai Duong province.

The project, which carries a total investment of 988 billion VND (47.4 million USD), is financed by the Hai Duong provincial Department of Transport.

Key installation work is due to be completed in 370 days, according to its contractor, the 789 Construction Corporation of the Defense Ministry.

The intersection will include a 509-metre long overpass, which will have a width of 12 metres.

The project aims to reduce traffic accidents and ease congestion on the Hanoi- Hai Phong railroad and highway No5, particularly in Hai Duong province's Ba Hang area./.

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