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|---|---|
| Hanoi–Thai Nguyen Expressway | |
| Đường cao tốc Hà Nội - Thái Nguyên | |
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| Route information | |
| Length | 70 km (43 mi) |
| Existed | 18 May 2014–present |
| Major junctions | |
| South end |  / inGia Lâm District,Hanoi |
| North end |  / inThái Nguyên |
| Location | |
| Country | Vietnam |
| Highway system | |
TheHanoi–Thai Nguyen Expressway (Vietnamese:Đường cao tốc Hà Nội–Thái Nguyên) is an expressway in Vietnam. It connectsHanoi withThái Nguyên. The maximum speed is 100 km/h and the expressway has 4 lanes.[1]
Thai Nguyen is a major industrial center of the Red River Delta. The expressway improves access between factories and cargo hubs such asNoi Bai International Airport,Hai Phong Port andHa Long Port, forming a faster, higher capacity alternative to
.[2] The investment budget was a 10,000 billion VND, with about two thirds of that amount being Japanese development loans, the rest financed by the Vietnamese government.[1]
Construction started in 2009[3] and was completed in 2014.[1] In 2018 it was reported that several long sections of the road had severerutting and subsidence, which had to be repaired the same year.[4] In 2019, additional repairs for the same issue had to be carried out.[5]
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