The Prime Minister led a delegation to visit and inspect the construction project of Cao Lanh – An Huu Expressway

14/08/2023

Visiting the construction site on August 13th 2024, after the project presentation, the Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh directed investor and contractors have to ensure strictly the quality of the project, ensure the labour safety, avoid unreasonable capital expenditure and try to complete the project before December 2025. The Prime Minister aslo took his time to present gifts to engineers and workers on the construction site before leaving.



The first phase of the Cao Lanh - An Huu Expressway has a total length of over 27.43 km running through the Mekong Delta provinces of Dong Thap and Tien Giang and is invested with a total public investment capital of nearly VND6 trillion (approximately US$255 million). The expressway will have four lanes with a road width of 17 meters, allowing a maximum speed of 80 kilometers per hour.
 


 

The Cao Lanh - An Huu Expressway will contribute to the formation of an expressway system in the Mekong Delta region, connecting the main national highways, such as National Highway 1A, Ho Chi Minh road, Cao Lanh – Vam Cong expressway and Lo Te - Rach Soi expressway. By meeting the region's transportation needs and linking economic centers, international border gates, and seaports, this expressway will enhance competitiveness, create a driving force for connection, and promote cooperation and regional development.


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