Atlas Corridor
Component

Pakbeng–Muang Ngeun Mekong Bridge

intraUrban

Cities

Muang Xai
Lao People's Democratic Republic

Distance

0.7km
new
0.7km
rehabilitated
– km
existing
– km

Cost

$30.8m
$30,800,000

Phases

operational, 2016

Objective

Description

Construction of a 700 m road crossing over the Mekong between Pakbeng and Muang Ngeun, comprising approximately 379 m of bridge structure and 321 m of approach road. The bridge links National Roads 2W and 2E and supports east–west movement between northern Laos and Thailand.

Finance

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$29260000 loan
Exim Bank of China Development bank

Contractors

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China Road and Bridge Corporation
Company