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Ben Rung Bridge connecting Hai Phong with Quang Ninh open to traffic

Thursday, 18/07/2024 | 11:53:33 [GMT +7] A  A

Ben Rung bridge connecting Hai Phong with Quang Ninh was put into operation on July 17. It is expected that this bridge will become a driving force for regional development and creating jobs for many people.

Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Tran Thanh Man and representatives of relevant minitries and localities attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Having been launched since May 13, 2022, the project of Ben Rung bridge is expected to become a driving force for regional development and creating jobs for many people when it is put into operation.

The bridge, spanning the Da Bach River, has a total investment of nearly 2 trillion VND (86.6 million USD). The bridge measures over 1.87km in length and 21.5m in width with six lanes.

It is expected that the bridge will become a driving force for regional development, help regional connectivity, meet rising travel demand, and contribute to regional socioeconomic growth.

Ben Rung Bridge - the third road route connecting Quang Ninh and Hai Phong. Photo: Quang Manh
The bridge was officially open to traffic.

By Do Phuong