Ministries, localities tasked with handling cargo congestion
Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh has asked ministries and localities to work with the Chinese side to reopen some border gates, the Government’s Office said in a notice.
HCM City to move ports out to ease congestion on roads
Ho Chi Minh City will continue to move its ports to its outskirts to ease congestion on roads outside them and build new ones under a national port master plan for 2020-2030.
HCM City to build more roads to ease congested south
A proposal to build a north-south axial road in HCM City running through districts 4, 7 and Nha Be through a public-private-partnership (PPP) has been approved by the municipal People’s Committee.
Hanoi, HCM City streets gridlocked as Tet arrives
Many of the streets around Hanoi and HCM City are currently facing a traffic quagmire with congestion affecting popular thoroughfares as droves of people travel to their hometowns for the Lunar New Year festival (Tet).
HCM City faces severe floods
High tides have exceeded warning level three of six, submerging HCM City streets and causing terrible traffic congestion.
Hanoi traffic jam solution competition winner announced
Authorities in Hanoi have awarded $100,000 to the winner of the contest to seek solutions for the city’s traffic problems.
Congestion hits Saigon and Hanoi again as migrants go home for National Day
Chaos ensued as people rushed home to enjoy the three-day break with their family.
Hanoi offers US$200,000 prize to solve worsening traffic jams
The capital seeks public opinions to unblock the gridlock as the city cannot keep up with the rapidly growing number of personal vehicles.
HCM City to arrange different hours for each commuter group to curb congestion
The Ho Chi Minh City administration has ordered the arrangement of exclusive scheduling for certain commuter groups, a plan previously rejected by local authorities to ease the city’s congestion.
Hanoi’s bus route change starts January 2
Major changes in the bus routes from the capital are to go into effect on January 2, said the deputy director of the city’s Transport Department, Ha Huy Quang. The changes are intended to reduce congestion.