Urban Planning Project for Ring Road and Expressway to Commence in 2024 Adjacent to Ho Chi Minh City

The Ho Chi Minh City Ring Road 4 and the Ho Chi Minh City - Chon Thanh Expressway passing through Binh Duong are two major and vital transportation projects connecting the South region, which will be commenced for construction by Binh Duong in 2024.

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With project Beltway 4 Tp . HCM currently being urgently implemented by Binh Duong for legal matters to carry out the compensation for land clearance component and implement the construction component.

The project has a total length of over 200km, passing through HCMC, Binh Duong, Dong Nai, Long An, Ba Ria – Vung Tau with a total investment of over VND 100,000 billion. Of which, the section passing through Binh Duong is about 47.85km, requiring an investment of about VND 18,250 billion (excluding interest).

Recently, the People’s Council of Binh Duong Province has issued a resolution to adjust and supplement 2 rest stops (one stop for each direction) into the project. According to the Department of Transport of Binh Duong Province, in the month of 2024, it will submit for approval the feasibility study report. Within 2.5 months, the bidding and contractor selection will be completed. By April 30, 2024, the project implementation contract will be signed and construction will commence.

Another major and important transportation project is high-speed road HCM – Chon Thanh. This project has been approved by the Provincial People’s Council of Binh Duong in December 2023. The project starts at Beltway 3 of HCMC in Thuan An City, Binh Duong Province. The end point is at the border between Binh Duong Province and Binh Phuoc Province. The total length of the route is about 45.7 km.

The road will be implemented in the form of public-private partnership: construction – business – transfer (BOT). The total investment capital of the project is VND 17,408.39 billion.

It is expected that by mid-April 2024, the feasibility study report will be completed and evaluated. In the following months, the review and approval of the basic design will be carried out. On August 30, 2024, the bidding for selecting the investor will be held. On September 2, the investment and construction contract will be signed and the project will commence.

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In addition, Binh Duong has 3 projects that will be completed in 2024. Specifically, National Highway 13 passing through Binh Duong currently has 6 lanes, in April 2022, Binh Duong Province officially commenced the project to upgrade and expand National Highway 13 from 6 to 8 lanes, an extension of 13km from the Binh Duong gate (adjacent to HCMC) to the intersection with Le Hong Phong in Phu Hoa Ward, Thu Dau Mot City. The total investment capital is about VND 1,400 billion. The project was supposed to be completed in 2023, but due to clearance issues, the project is still unfinished.

In northern Binh Duong, DT746 is also being expanded. The 11.4km extension section runs from the Tân Thành intersection in Bac Tan Uyen District to the Hoi Nghia intersection in Tan Uyen City. The initial investment capital is about VND 1,500 billion from the state budget. The land clearance work on this route is relatively favorable, and the relevant units are currently accelerating the construction progress of this DT746 expansion. It is expected that this route will be put into use this year, connecting the VSIP 3 Industrial Park with Beltway 4 of HCMC.

Also in northern Binh Duong, a major road connecting 3 localities is being urgently constructed, the Bac Tan Uyen – Phu Giao – Bau Bang dynamic road . The project is 48km long with an investment capital of about VND 3,800 billion.

The project has basically completed about 18km and will be put into use in early 2024. The remaining 20km is currently being urgently cleared for construction, with the goal of completion this year.