Recently, the reporter learned from the construction area of the Phoenix to Gaotang Urban-Rural Integration Demonstration Project that construction is currently proceeding intensively. The Phoenix to Hengjiang earthwork has been fully connected, and culvert construction is underway. The Hengjiang Bridge, Phoenix Middle Bridge, and several small bridges are all progressing smoothly. According to the current construction progress, the entire renovation project is expected to basically complete the base earthwork by the end of November 2014, achieving full-line connectivity.

It is reported that the project is mainly intended to open up a rapid corridor from Ji'an High-tech Zone to the county's expressway entrance, while closely connecting with the "Ji-Tai Corridor," laying the foundation for the development of Ji'an High-tech Zone. The reconstruction project has a total length of 8.78 kilometers, with a designed roadbed width of 17.0 meters, a pavement width of 15.5 meters, two-way four lanes, a driving speed of 60 km/h, and a total investment of 135 million yuan. Up to now, the project has completed 24 pile foundations for the new Hengjiang Bridge, cleared 35,000 square meters of surface, completed 655 meters of circular pipe culverts, completed 110,000 cubic meters of earthwork excavation, and filled 195,000 cubic meters of earthwork. The road and bridges are expected to be fully completed and open to traffic in June 2015.