On March 10, 2023, the construction of the Liuyang-Jiangbei Expressway project in Hunan Province officially started, which marks that a new road out of the city will be added in the main urban area of Liuyang, and it will further smooth the integration and connection of Liuyang and Changzhutan Lvxin District.

Liujiang Expressway

The Liujiang Expressway project starts from Chayuanwan, Xihu Village, Jili Street, connects to Liuhong Expressway, passes through Huaichuan, Jili, Gejia, Zhentou and other towns, ends at Yuelong Village, Zhentou Town, and connects with Jiangshan, which will open to traffic in 2022 High-speed connection. The total length of the project is 26.78 kilometers, with a total investment of about 5.3 billion yuan. It adopts the BOT construction-operation-transfer model construction, and there are 4 interchanges on the whole line, including Chayuanwan Junction, Taiping Bridge, Gejia and Jiangbei Junction. The whole line of the project adopts the standard construction of two-way four-lane expressway, the roadbed is 26 meters wide, the design speed is 100 km/h, and the project construction period is 3 years.

According to reports, Liujiang Expressway is the expansion line of the fourth horizontal Changyong section among the seven vertical and nine horizontal expressways in Hunan Province. After the project is completed, it will unblock the main urban area of Liuyang and connect the green center of Changzhou, Zhuzhou and Lake, and promote Liuyang to accelerate the integration of the west. Changzhutan. Today, Liuyang has a total expressway mileage of 230.71 kilometers, making it the county and city with the longest expressway mileage in Hunan Province. It is understood that in addition to the Liujiang Expressway project, Liuyang will also strive to start construction of the Beijing-Hong Kong-Macau Eastward Line as soon as possible in 2023, and urge Liuning Expressway, Zhushao Expressway, and Hunan-Jiangxi Border Tourism Expressway to be included in the national plan. Editor/He Yuting