Over VND5,200 billion to be disbursed for North-South expressway project in June
HCMC – The North-South Expressway project will receive a disbursement of VND5,229 billion this month, reported a local media. From January to May, the Ministry of Transport disbursed an estimated VND28,600 billion for all projects under the ministry’s jurisdiction, meeting nearly 30% of the
Two more expressways to be opened to traffic next week
HCMC – Two more expressways as part of the big-ticket North-South Expressway project will be opened to traffic on May 19, according to the Ministry of Transport. Nha Trang-Cam Lam expressway has a total length of over 49 kilometers in the central coastal province of Khanh Hoa, and requires a total
Sand shortage seen affecting Can Tho-Ca Mau expy project
HCMC – Can Tho-Ca Mau expressway may face a shortage of sand as the supply committed by the Mekong Delta provinces is much lower than needed. With construction work started this year, the expressway needs 18 million cubic meters of sand while sand-supplying provinces can only supply three million
Over 200km of North-South expy opened to traffic on April 30
HCMC – Two components of the Eastern North-South Expressway project, with a total length of 200 kilometers, will be temporarily opened to traffic on April 30 in celebration of Vietnam’s Reunification Day. The Ministry of Transport has written to Project Management Unit 7, Thang Long, and its
Dong Thap to provide expy projects with 7.4 million cubic meters of sand
HCMC – The Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap has said it will supply 7.4 million cubic meters of sand to expressway projects that are facing shortages of building materials. Of the amount, 5.5 million cubic meters of sand will go to Cao Lanh-An Huu and My An-Cao Lanh expressways in the province.
Vinh Hao-Phan Thiet expy project behind schedule
HCMC – The Ministry of Transport has agreed to reschedule the completion date of the Vinh Hao-Phan Thiet expressway project, which will run through Binh Thuan Province, to June 30 this year, two months later than previously planned. The ministry’s Project Management Unit 7, the project’s investor,
Over 410km of North-South expy to be completed this year
HCMC – Seven components of the Eastern North-South expressway project in the 2017-2020 period, with a total length of 411.6 kilometers, will be opened to traffic this year. The Ministry of Transport has urged relevant units to speed up work and complete the seven subprojects this year. They are
Four toll stations to be set up on Nha Trang-Cam Lam expy
HCMC – The Nha Trang-Cam Lam expressway across Khanh Hoa Province will have four toll stations installed at the Dien Khanh, Suoi Dau, Cam Lam and Cam Ranh intersections, according to the Directorate for Roads of Vietnam (DRVN). DRVN reported this plan to the Ministry of Transport during its review
VND6.3 trillion to be disbursed for North-South expy this month
HCMC – The Ministry of Transport has announced it would disburse nearly VND6.3 trillion of public investment capital for the North-South Expressway project this month. The Government has tasked the Ministry of Transport with disbursing nearly VND94.2 trillion of public investment in 2023.
Material shortage seen setting back cross-nation expressway project
HCMC – The total quarrying capacity of companies licensed to supply building materials for the North-South expressway is below demand, leading to some components of the expressway possibly falling behind schedule. According to the Transport Construction Investment Management Authority under the
Mekong Delta provinces told to supply sand to expy project
HCMC – Three Mekong Delta provinces, Vinh Long, Dong Thap and Long An, have been asked to ensure the supply of 19 million cubic meters of sand for two sections of the North-South Expressway project. The Ministry of Transport has sent this request to the three provinces as the shortage of sand is
Expy contractor voices concern over material shortage
HCMC – An expressway that links Quang Ngai and Binh Dinh provinces in central Vietnam needs some 13.9 million cubic meters of building materials such as sand and rocks, but the local mines cannot satisfy the demand, said the project’s contractor. Ho Minh Hoang, chairman of Deo Ca Group, the