New traffic projects launched nationwide

VGP – A number of new traffic projects have been launched throughout the country with the aim to boost national socio-economic development.

February 14, 2011 7:26 AM GMT+7

The Việt Nam Railways Corporation has just started a project to improve the railway network in Hà Tĩnh Province. The project, worth VND 120 billion, is aimed at restoring the network’s foundation and replace the out-of-date parts.

Tiền Giang Province started on February 12 a project to upgrade the Provincial Road 856 which connect with the two neighboring provinces, Đồng Tháp and Long An. The investment for the project reached VND 100 billion, of which VND 70 billion is used for construction. The project is expected to be completed after 18 months

Meanwhile, Vĩnh Long Province carried out another project to improve the Provincial Road 909, which is sponsored by the World Bank and the Việt Nam’s Government.

By Thùy Dung