Tuyen Quang–Phu Tho Expressway

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CT.02 Expressway

Tuyên Quang–Phú Thọ Expressway (Vietnamese)
Đường cao tốc Tuyên Quang–Phú Thọ
Route information
Maintained by Vietnam Expressway Corp (VEC)
Length40.2 km (25.0 mi)
Existed24 December 2023–present
Major junctions
North end QL 2 at Lưỡng Vượng, Tuyên Quang Province
Major intersections QL 70 AH 14 at Đoan Hùng, Phú Thọ
South endIC9 Hanoi–Lao Cai Expressway
Location
CountryVietnam
ProvincesTuyên Quang, Phú Thọ
Highway system

The Tuyên Quang–Phú Thọ Expressway (Vietnamese: Đường cao tốc Tuyên Quang–Phú Thọ) (CT.02) is an expressway section of the North–South Expressway West system with a length of 40.2 kilometers (25.0 mi), of which about 29 kilometers (18 mi) goes through Phú Thọ province, with the rest belonging to Tuyên Quang province. [1][2][3]

Design

The starting point of the expressway begins at Luong Vuong commune, Tuyen Quang City; the end point is at intersection IC.9 on Hanoi–Lao Cai Expressway, in Phu Tho town. It has a total length of 40.2 km, including intersections of National Highway 2D, National Highway 70, Provincial Road 314B, National Highway 2, and Provincial Road 315.[4][5][6] The completed phase will build two more emergency stopping lanes. In addition, each lane's width will increase to 3.75m, as opposed to 3.5m in phase 1. The completed phase will have a maximum speed of 120 km/h.

Construction

Total project investment is 3,112.970 billion VND using central and local budget capital. Of which, the total investment in phase 1 is 2,653 billion VND, and phase 2 is 459.970 billion VND. Construction started on 23 February, 2021 and was completed on 24 December 2023.[7]

Route details

CT02 TuyenQuang PhuTho.svg

The expressway has four lanes, with emergency stops. Its total route length is 40.2 km. The maximum speed is 90 km/h, and the mininum is 60 km/h.

Detailed route

No. Name Dist. from
Origin
Connections Notes Location
1 Lưỡng Vượng IC 0.0 QL 2 Start Expressway Tuyên Quang Tuyên Quang
2 Yên Sơn IC 8.9 QL 2D Connect with CT.15 Tuyen Quang – Ha Giang Yên Sơn
BR Đoan Hùng Bridge Crossing Chay River Phú Thọ Đoan Hùng
3 Đoan Hùng IC 17.2 QL 70
4 Provincial Road 312 IC 30.5 Provincial Road 312 Boundary Đoan HùngThanh Ba
5 Provincial Road 315B 40.2 Provincial Road 315B Phú Thọ
6 IC CT.05 CT.05 Hanoi–Lao Cai Expressway End Expressway
Connect directly to CT.02 Phú Thọ – Ba Vì ĐHCM Ho Chi Minh Highway)
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. ^ "Decision 1768/QD-TT 2019 Tuyen Quang Phu Tho Expressway Construction Investment Project". thuvienphapluat.vn (in Vietnamese). 25 May 2022. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
  2. ^ "Decision 2275/QD-TTg 2020 adjusting investment policy for Tuyen Quang Phu Tho Expressway Project". thuvienphapluat.vn (in Vietnamese). 6 June 2023. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
  3. ^ "Decision 586/QD-TTg 2023 investing in the construction of Tuyen Quang Phu Tho expressway with Noi Bai Lao Cai". thuvienphapluat.vn (in Vietnamese). 6 June 2023. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
  4. ^ "Commencement of a expressway worth more than 3,000 billion VND connecting Tuyên Quang–Phú Thọ". laodong.vn. 2021-02-23.
  5. ^ "Panorama of Tuyên Quang–Phú Thọ Expressway is about to be completed". Dân Trí News (in Vietnamese). 2023-12-16. Retrieved 2023-12-16.
  6. ^ "10 days before the completion date of Tuyên Quang–Phú Thọ expressway". laodong.vn (in Vietnamese). 2023-12-12. Retrieved 2023-12-16.
  7. ^ "Tuyên Quang–Phú Thọ Expressway is expected to be completed on December 24, 2023". Giao Thông News (in Vietnamese). 2023-12-12. Retrieved 2023-12-13.