Rach Mieu 2 Bridge progress reaches about 95%

On June 24, Mr. Tran Van Thi, Director of My Thuan Project Management Board, said that up to now, the overall progress of the Rach Mieu 2 Bridge Construction Investment Project (connecting Tien Giang and Ben Tre provinces) has reached about 95%, striving to complete in early August.

Rach Mieu 2 Bridge is expected to be completed in early August.

According to Mr. Thi, the Rach Mieu 2 Bridge Project is expected to complete all 5/5 bridges on the route and access roads in June and will be put into operation before September 2.

Currently, at the construction site, there are nearly 600 workers and technical staff from the units continuing to maintain construction in 3 shifts, 4 teams with 30 construction teams and 150 construction equipment. All are determined to complete the project as directed by the Prime Minister .

Construction units are completing the access road and the intersection at Highway 60 at the end of the route.

The Rach Mieu 2 Bridge Project starts at Dong Tam intersection (the intersection between National Highway 1 and Provincial Road 870) in Chau Thanh District, Tien Giang Province; the project ends at about Km16+660 National Highway 60, about 0.71km from the northern abutment of Ham Luong Bridge, in Ben Tre City, Ben Tre Province. The project has a total investment of more than 6,810 billion VND, with My Thuan Project Management Board as the investor.

Rach Mieu 2 main bridge is a cable-stayed bridge, with a length of 1,971.2m, a 4-lane level III delta road, the total length of the project is about 17.6km. When completed, the project will help reduce pressure on the existing Rach Mieu bridge, minimizing traffic congestion on weekends and holidays.

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Source: https://www.sggp.org.vn/tien-do-cau-rach-mieu-2-dat-khoang-95-post800774.html