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Quang Binh plans over 2 trillion VND for coastal road system

The central province of Quang Binh is planning to spend more than 2.2 trillion VND (95.6 million USD) on completing its coastal road system from now to 2026.
Quang Binh plans over 2 trillion VND for coastal road system ảnh 1The coastal road and Nhat Le 3 Bridge in Quang Binh province (Photo: baoxaydung.com.vn)
Quang Binh (VNA) – The centralprovince of Quang Binh is planning to spend more than 2.2 trillion VND (95.6million USD) on completing its coastal road system from now to 2026.

The route, over 85km long and 12m wide, willinclude 23 bridges, traverse six district-level localities of Quang Binh, andhave a design speed of 80km per hour.

Chairman of the provincial People’s CommitteeTran Thang said the coastal road system is a key and priority project of QuangBinh.

Running through six of the eight district-levellocalities of Quang Binh, it will help attract investment and tap into localsocio-economic development potential and strengths, especially in tourism,services, and sea-based economic activities.

Once put into use, the route will not onlyconnect local coastal economic zones but also help bring into play advantagesof the Vung Ang deep-water seaport and industrial park complex in neighbouringHa Tinh province and Hon La Port of Quang Binh.

It is also expected to contribute to security -defence ensuring, marine sovereignty safeguarding, natural disaster preventionand control, search and rescue, and traffic congestion settlement, Thang noted.

In recent years, Quang Binh has been workinghard to develop the local transport system, he said, adding that all the fivemodes of transport are now available in the province, namely road, rail, air,sea, and inland waterway transport./.
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