Gwangju City Fully Opens Yeokdong-Yangbeol Road Section... Easing Traffic Inconvenience and Boosting Local Development Expected

Gwangju City Opens Yeokdong-Yangbeol Road, Easing Traffic Flow
Secures 690m Four-Lane Roadway...Improved Access to G-Stadium

Gwangju City in Gyeonggi Province held the opening ceremony for the "Yeokdong to Yangbeol Section (Jungno 1-14 Line) Road Construction Project" on the 28th. The project, which began in April 2021, was launched to address the inconvenience experienced by residents due to a sharp increase in traffic following the move-in of residents to apartment complexes in the Yeokdong and Yangbeol-dong areas.

Participants including Bang Se-hwan, Mayor of Gwangju, are cutting the ribbon at the opening ceremony of the "Yeokdong~Yangbeol Section (Jungno 1-14 Line) Road Construction" on the 28th. Provided by Gyeonggi Gwangju City

The opening ceremony took place on the same day in the vicinity of 91-17 Yangbeol-dong, Gwangju City, with Mayor Bang Se-hwan, city council members, local residents, and officials from related organizations in attendance.

The newly opened "Yeokdong to Yangbeol Section (Jungno 1-14 Line) Road Construction Project" spans a total length of 690 meters and a width of 20 meters. After its completion in June, the road underwent the installation of traffic safety facilities and inspections before being fully opened to the public.

The city stated that since the opening, there have been tangible improvements in alleviating traffic congestion and enhancing convenience for commuters in the Yeokdong and Yangbeol-dong areas.

Bang Se-hwan, Mayor of Gwangju City, is delivering a greeting at the opening ceremony of the "Yeokdong to Yangbeol (Jungno 1-14 Line) Road Construction Project" on the 28th. Provided by Gyeonggi Gwangju City

Mayor Bang Se-hwan said, "With the opening of this road, connectivity with the surrounding four-lane road network will be secured, greatly improving transportation convenience for residents. Enhanced access to Gwangju City's G-Stadium (main stadium), the primary venue for the 2025 Gyeonggi-do Sports Festival, is also expected to contribute to the successful hosting of the event and invigorate the local economy. We will continue to expand road and transportation infrastructure through ongoing road construction projects to further minimize inconvenience for citizens."

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