Hongcheon County Holds Opening Ceremony for Galmagok District Urban Planning Road... Improved Transportation Convenience for Residents Expected

Hongcheon County in Gangwon Province (Governor Shin Youngjae) held an opening ceremony on September 23 at 23-162 Galmagok-ri, Hongcheon-eup, Hongcheon County, marking the completion of the Galmagok District urban planning road construction project, a long-cherished wish of local residents.

Hongcheon County held an opening ceremony on the 23rd for the Galmagok District urban planning road construction project, a long-cherished wish of local residents. Provided by Hongcheon County

The ceremony was attended by Shin Youngjae, Governor of Hongcheon County, Park Youngrok, Chairman of the Hongcheon County Council, Lee Kangwoo, Chief of the Hongcheon Fire Station, Moon Seonok, Superintendent of the Hongcheon Office of Education, as well as officials from local organizations and institutions, who celebrated the opening of the road together with residents.

The Galmagok District urban planning road was constructed with a total project cost of 15.64 billion won, featuring a width of 15 to 21 meters and a total length of 1,052.6 meters. This project was promoted in response to the longstanding desire of Galmagok-ri residents who have experienced transportation inconveniences for years.

With the opening of this road, traffic flow in the Galmagok-ri area is expected to improve significantly, reducing travel times and greatly enhancing the convenience of daily life for residents. In addition, the creation of a safe and pleasant road environment is anticipated to have a positive impact on balanced regional development.

Governor Shin Youngjae stated, "I sincerely thank the residents who have patiently endured inconvenience while waiting for the road to be built. The opening of this road will not only improve transportation convenience for residents but also serve as an opportunity to enhance their quality of life." He added, "Hongcheon County will continue to do its utmost to expand infrastructure so that residents can enjoy even more convenient and safe lives."

Meanwhile, Hongcheon County plans to promptly complete the Galmagok 2 District urban planning road, which is currently underway, to further improve the traffic environment around Galmagok-ri.

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