traffic congestion

Traffic congestion worsens in Hanoi due to Tet crowds

30/01/2022 12:25

Major roads across the capital have been left clogged with traffic as vehicles crawl along at a snail's pace on the final working days before the Lunar New Year festival, known locally as Tet.

Logistics industry problems persist: conference

01/03/2020 21:02

The logistics industry in Vietnam, especially HCM City, continues to face challenges like red tape and traffic congestion near border gates despite progress made in facilitating trade, Dinh Ngoc Thang, head of the city Department of Customs, told a recent conference.

Vietnam commits to environmentally sustainable transport

01/11/2019 20:20

The Ministry of Transport will continue activities to enhance environmentally sustainable transport in Vietnam, said Deputy Minister of Transport Le Anh Tuan.

HCM City’s new programme to reduce traffic congestion

08/10/2018 15:55

A decision to implement a programme to reduce traffic congestion and accidents by 2020 has been signed by Tran Vinh Tuyen, Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee.

Capital city hopes fees will reduce congestion

15/09/2018 21:33

The capital city of Hanoi is eyeing fees on personal vehicles entering the city centre in an attempt to curb worsening traffic and pollution.

Over 2,300 households cleared for Ring Road No. 1

11/01/2018 18:57

PSNews - On January 9 afternoon, Deputy Director of the Hanoi Municipal Transportation Department Vu Ha stated that the Ring Road No.1 project (from Hoang Cau to Voi Phuc Street) was approved by the Hanoi Municipal People's Council.

Hanoi lines up dedicated bus services for students

26/05/2017 22:21

Underage driving and traffic congestion will be targeted if the plan is approved by the city's leaders.

HCM City considers relocation of markets to ease traffic congestion

20/02/2017 09:12

Ho Chi Minh City authorities plan to relocate some of the city’s wholesale and retail markets to ease traffic congestion and ensure safety for residents.

Ho Chi Minh City considers encouraging residents to walk to work

19/02/2017 14:06

The Ho Chi Minh City administration is considering calling on its residents, particularly public servants, to walk to school or work to contribute to the joint efforts to curb traffic congestion.

HCM City builds flyovers to deal with traffic congestion

10/02/2017 09:59

The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Transport on February 8 launched construction for two flyovers with combined investment of VND746 billion (US$33 million) at two traffic congestion hotspots, one of which connects with Tan Son Nhat International Airport.