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Section of Hanoi Belt Road No 3 spanning Linh Dam Lake opens

A section of Hanoi Belt Road No 3 spanning Linh Dam Lake and slip roads connecting the section with overpasses were opened to traffic on October 6.
Section of Hanoi Belt Road No 3 spanning Linh Dam Lake opens ảnh 1A birdview of the section (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) - A section of Hanoi Belt RoadNo 3 spanning Linh Dam Lake and slip roads connecting the section with overpasseswere opened to traffic on October 6.

Built with Japanese ODA, Belt Road No 3 from Thanh TriBridge to Mai Dich has been in operation for many years but the construction ofthe 600-metre span over Linh Dam Lake was postponed, causing delays forvehicles moving between adjoining sections.

The project to build the span and slip roads wasapproved in October 2018 and cost a total of 341 billion VND.

Addressing the opening ceremony, Director of theproject management board Pham Hoang Tuan said that despite difficulties in siteclearance and the impact of COVID-19, the project was completed ahead of schedule.

Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Chu Ngoc Anhsaid the project is significant in easing overloads at the Thanh Xuan and PhapVan traffic points and in dealing with congestion at the Nguyen Huu Tho - GiaiPhong intersection.

He also lauded the efforts of relevant agencies in finishingthe project ahead of schedule and ensuring quality and safety.

Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Vuong Dinh Hue andother delegates at the ceremony placed signs noting that the work was done onthe occasion of 1010 years of Thang Long - Hanoi (1010-2020)./.
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