Infrastructure projects commencing in China’s Shenzhen Province

Construction work is commencing for 10 major transport infrastructure projects in China’s Shenzhen Province. The most impressive of these projects will be the building of the 8km undersea road tunnel,. Costing US$1.54 billion, the Mawan Cross-Sea Passage represents a major engineering challenge and is expected to take three years to complete. The projects being carried out also include the upgrade of Yueliangwan Boulevard (which includes a new viaduct), improvements to the Meiguan Expressway and building an
February 18, 2019 Read time: 1 min

Construction work is commencing for 10 major transport infrastructure projects in China’s Shenzhen Province. The most impressive of these projects will be the building of the 8km undersea road tunnel,. Costing US$1.54 billion, the Mawan Cross-Sea Passage represents a major engineering challenge and is expected to take three years to complete. The projects being carried out also include the upgrade of Yueliangwan Boulevard (which includes a new viaduct), improvements to the Meiguan Expressway and building an underpass for Gongchang Road.

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