On February 27, workers of the CCCC Second Harbor Engineering Company Ltd. are constructing supporting facilities of the Xiaoxiang ship lock project, a part of the Yongzhou-Hengyang Class III Waterway. The main part of the ship lock has been completed. The ship lock is expected to open to navigation in May. By then, the 723-kilometer thousand-ton waterway stretching from Chenglingji in Yueyang to Pingdao in Yongzhou will be fully connected, forming a "water expressway" that runs through Hunan Province. (Photo/Lei Zhongxiang)
On February 27, workers of the CCCC Second Harbor Engineering Company Ltd. are constructing supporting facilities of the Xiaoxiang ship lock project, a part of the Yongzhou-Hengyang Class III Waterway. The main part of the ship lock has been completed. The ship lock is expected to open to navigation in May. By then, the 723-kilometer thousand-ton waterway stretching from Chenglingji in Yueyang to Pingdao in Yongzhou will be fully connected, forming a "water expressway" that runs through Hunan Province. (Photo/Lei Zhongxiang)
On February 27, workers of the CCCC Second Harbor Engineering Company Ltd. are constructing supporting facilities of the Xiaoxiang ship lock project, a part of the Yongzhou-Hengyang Class III Waterway. The main part of the ship lock has been completed. The ship lock is expected to open to navigation in May. By then, the 723-kilometer thousand-ton waterway stretching from Chenglingji in Yueyang to Pingdao in Yongzhou will be fully connected, forming a "water expressway" that runs through Hunan Province. (Photo/Lei Zhongxiang)
On February 27, workers of the CCCC Second Harbor Engineering Company Ltd. are constructing supporting facilities of the Xiaoxiang ship lock project, a part of the Yongzhou-Hengyang Class III Waterway. The main part of the ship lock has been completed. The ship lock is expected to open to navigation in May. By then, the 723-kilometer thousand-ton waterway stretching from Chenglingji in Yueyang to Pingdao in Yongzhou will be fully connected, forming a "water expressway" that runs through Hunan Province. (Photo/Lei Zhongxiang)
This article is from the Hunan Provincial Government www.enghunan.gov.cn.
Translator: Pang Yuehui
Chinese sources: hunan.gov.cn; hunantoday
