Overpass worth over VND2,200 billion in Hue expected to open to traffic by the end of 2024

Overpass worth over VND2,200 billion in Hue expected to open to traffic by the end of 2024

The Nguyen Hoang Street and Huong River Overpass Project (Hue City) with a total investment of more than VND2,281 billion has just completed the steel arch of the main span upstream and downstream. The project is expected to be technically open to traffic at the end of 2024 and inaugurated in March 2025.

After many months of urgent construction, the Nguyen Hoang Bridge Project has completed the steel arch of the main span upstream and downstream. The installation of longitudinal and cross beams of the bridge deck has been completed. The weak soil treatment with cement reinforced soil piles has been completed. The casting of 912/912 bridge deck panels has also been completed and is awaiting assembly.

According to the plan, the project is expected to be completed on December 17, 2025, but currently the units are focusing their efforts to shorten the completion time to March 2025 under the direction of the Provincial People's Committee and the project investor. Currently, the contractor continues to urgently focus on construction, expected to open to technical traffic at the end of 2024.

The Perfume River Bridge is expected to be inaugurated in March 2025 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the liberation of Thua Thien Hue province.

Mr. Nguyen Dinh Quyen, Deputy Director of the Project Management Board for Traffic Construction Investment of Thua Thien Hue Province (project investor) said: The progress of the bridge construction so far has met the required progress and the construction items ensure the technical requirements and scale of the project. In particular, the construction progress of the road section at both ends of the bridge has been delayed due to the site clearance process. The construction site has not been completely cleared, only enough land has been cleared to implement the bridge section.

Mr. Bui Ngoc Chanh, Deputy Director of Hue City Land Fund Development Center, informed that at the Nguyen Hoang Bridge project, the unit is also focusing on site clearance, and there are still some households that have not been handed over. It is expected that by September 30, the entire site will be handed over to the project.

The project started on December 23, 2022 and is expected to be completed in December 2025, with a duration of 3 years.

The project to build a bridge over the Huong River (Hue City) using steel arches, reinforced concrete and prestressed reinforced concrete , with a total length of about 643 m, of which the bridge length is 350 m. At the main span of 180 m, 2 separate steel arches are arranged along both sides of the bridge to separate the motor vehicle part from the non-motor vehicle part and the sidewalk. The bridge width is 43 m, including 6 motor vehicle lanes, of which the road surface width is 21 m.

The starting point is adjacent to the Nguyen Hoang extended road project, at the intersection of Kim Long - Nguyen Phuc Nguyen - Nguyen Hoang, in Kim Long ward (Hue city). The ending point is at the intersection of Bui Thi Xuan street, in Phuong Duc ward, adjacent to the Ring Road 3 project (Hue city).

Nguyen Hoang Street is 43 m wide, according to the scale of the Nguyen Hoang Street project being invested and implemented, including 6 lanes. The approach road to the Huong River overpass is 43 m wide, including 6 lanes for motor vehicles and 2 lanes for mixed vehicles. Kim Long Street is 23 m wide, 4 lanes, with retaining walls on both sides of the red line boundary. Bui Thi Xuan Street is 19.5 m wide.

Source: https://baodautu.vn/bridge-over-2200-billion-dong-in-hue-expected-to-open-to-vehicles-at-the-end-of-2024-d223767.html