Ha Giang province said that the construction of Tuyen Quang - Ha Giang Expressway Project (phase 1) - the section passing through Ha Giang province will start at 9am on April 8, 2023. The project has 3 construction and installation packages with a total estimated price of more than 2,582 billion VND.

This project is very important to Ha Giang because this is the first highway project implemented in the province.

This is an A-group transport project that was assigned by the Prime Minister to the People's Committee of Ha Giang province as the competent authority for approval. It was approved by the Ha Giang Provincial People's Council in Resolution No. 06, dated March 22, 2022. The section in Ha Giang province has a total length of about 27.40 km, starting from Vinh Tuy bridge crossing Lo river to km 244+350 of National Highway 2, the intersection between National Highway 2 and Provincial Road 177 in Tan Quang commune (Bac Quang district).

The project was assigned to the Ha Giang Province Transport Construction Investment Project Management Board as the investor, with a total investment of nearly 3,200 billion VND, and will be implemented from 2022 – 2025. The total land area that needs to be recovered is over 315 hectares.

The People's Committee of Bac Quang District quickly issued a decision on land recovery and a decision approving the value of compensation and support when the State recovers land for the construction of this road. The Compensation, Support and Resettlement Council has actively coordinated with the investor and Quang Minh Commune People's Committee to publicize the land recovery decision; the Decision approving the compensation value and payment of compensation and support for 11 households and individuals worth nearly 1.7 billion VND. All households agreed to receive money and hand over their land.

Once completed, the Tuyen Quang - Ha Giang Expressway Project (phase 1) will create an economic development corridor from Hanoi along the Noi Bai - Lao Cai Expressway, connecting Tuyen Quang - Phu Tho Expressway to Thanh Thuy international border gate, meeting the increasing demand for travel and goods transportation, solving bottlenecks in regional and intra-regional links between Tuyen Quang and Ha Giang provinces.