Qiaokou-Xiaogan Expressway (Phase II) to open next year | 硚孝高速二期预计明年通车

　　All of the substructure and more than 80% of the superstructure of bridges on the Qiaokou-Xiaogan Expressway (Phase II) have been completed. Connecting the urban areas of Wuhan and Xiaogan, the four-lane expressway is expected to be open to traffic next year. The travel time between the two cities will be reduced to 20 minutes.
　　连接武汉、孝感两地城区的硚孝高速二期已完成全部桥梁下构工程和超过80%的上构建设，预计明年通车。届时两地市区互通仅需20分钟。


　　The construction of Qiaokou-Xiaogan Expressway (Phase II) Photo by Xu Yifan
　　Stretching over seven rivers such as the Fuhe and Lunhe rivers, the expressway is 12.01 kilometers long and has a designed speed of 100 km/h.
　　硚孝高速二期全长12.01公里，横跨府河、沦河等7条河道。双向四车道，设计速度100公里/小时。
　　Phase I of the expressway became operational on Dec. 3, 2018.
　　此前，硚孝高速一期已于2018年12月3日通车运营。
　　（Edited by Ye Shiyu）