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 kilometres (25.0 mi), of which about 29 kilometres (18 mi) goes through Phú Thọ province, with the rest belonging to Tuyên Quang province. [1][2][3]
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| Tuyên Quang–Phú Thọ Expressway | |
| Đường cao tốc Tuyên Quang–Phú Thọ | |
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| Route information | |
| Maintained by Vietnam Expressway Corp (VEC) | |
| Length | 40.2 km (25.0 mi) |
| Existed | 24 December 2023–present |
| Major junctions | |
| North end |  at Lưỡng Vượng, Tuyên Quang Province |
  AH14 at Đoan Hùng, Phú Thọ | |
| South end | IC9 Hanoi–Lao Cai Expressway |
| Location | |
| Country | Vietnam |
| Provinces | Tuyên Quang, Phú Thọ |
| Highway system | |
Design
editThe 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
editTotal 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
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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
editThis article contains a bulleted list or table of intersections which should be presented in a properly formatted junction table. (December 2023) |
- IC - interchange, JCT - junction, SA - service area, PA - parking area, BS - bus stop, TN - tunnel, TB - toll gate, BR - bridge
| No. | Name | Dist. from Origin |
Connections | Notes | Location | ||
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| 1 | Lưỡng Vượng IC | 0.0 |
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Start Expressway | Tuyên Quang | Tuyên Quang | |
| 2 | Yên Sơn IC | 8.9 | 
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Connect with  Tuyen Quang – Ha Giang
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Yên Sơn | ||
| BR | Đoan Hùng Bridge | ↓ | Crossing Chay River | Phú Thọ | Đoan Hùng | ||
| 3 | Đoan Hùng IC | 17.2 |
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| 4 | Provincial Road 312 IC | 30.5 | Provincial Road 312 | Boundary Đoan Hùng–Thanh Ba | |||
| 5 | Provincial Road 315B | 40.2 | Provincial Road 315B | Phú Thọ | |||
| 6 | IC CT.05 |  Hanoi–Lao Cai Expressway
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End Expressway | ||||
Connect directly to  Phú Thọ – Ba Vì  Ho Chi Minh Highway)
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1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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References
edit- ^ "Decision 1768/QD-TT 2019 Tuyen Quang Phu Tho Expressway Construction Investment Project". thuvienphapluat.vn (in Vietnamese). 25 May 2022. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Commencement of a expressway worth more than 3,000 billion VND connecting Tuyên Quang–Phú Thọ". laodong.vn. 2021-02-23.
- ^ "Panorama of Tuyên Quang–Phú Thọ Expressway is about to be completed". Dân Trí News (in Vietnamese). 2023-12-16. Retrieved 2023-12-16.
- ^ "10 days before the completion date of Tuyên Quang–Phú Thọ expressway". laodong.vn (in Vietnamese). 2023-12-12. Retrieved 2023-12-16.
- ^ "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.