At the same time, at Km33+800 of the Nha Trang - Cam Lam expressway project in Cam Hiep Nam commune, Cam Lam district (Khanh Hoa), the main inauguration ceremony was held online with the inauguration ceremony in Binh Thuan. At the Khanh Hoa bridge, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and representatives of ministries, branches and people in the project area attended.
Prime Minister attends inauguration ceremony of Nha Trang - Cam Lam and Vinh Hao - Phan Thiet expressways
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh emphasized that the Nha Trang - Cam Lam and Vinh Hao - Phan Thiet expressways will be completed in the shortest possible time to be put into operation in time for the anniversary of Uncle Ho's birthday (May 19). The completion of the Nha Trang - Cam Lam and Vinh Hao - Phan Thiet projects will increase the total length of the north-south expressway to 950 km; contributing to connecting Khanh Hoa, Ninh Thuan and Binh Thuan provinces closer and faster with Ho Chi Minh City and key economic regions in the south; creating conditions to expand development space, expand economic activities, and regional connectivity, while reducing the load on National Highway 1, improving transport capacity and ensuring traffic safety.
According to the Prime Minister, during the implementation of the construction, the two projects encountered many difficulties such as: the Covid-19 pandemic, many times social distancing had to be implemented, unable to mobilize personnel, transport machinery to the construction site; the project spanned many areas with complex terrain and geology; fuel and material prices sometimes increased dramatically... The Government listened and promptly had solutions to resolve the problems through timely policies and mechanisms.
At the Binh Thuan bridge point, there were Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai; Minister of Transport Nguyen Van Thang and representatives of central ministries and branches.
On the side of Binh Thuan province, there were Mr. Duong Van An - Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee; Deputy Secretary, Chairman of the Provincial People's Council Nguyen Hoai Anh, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Doan Anh Dung and many local people from Vinh Hao and Vinh Tan communes (Tuy Phong district, Binh Thuan).
Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai and Secretary of Binh Thuan Provincial Party Committee Duong Van An attended the inauguration ceremony of Vinh Hao - Phan Thiet Expressway at Binh Thuan bridge point.
According to the leader of the Ministry of Transport, the North-South Eastern Expressway projects (2017-2020 period) include 11 component projects, 654 km long. Of which, 8 component projects (477 km long) are invested in the form of public investment, the remaining 3 component projects are invested in the form of public-private partnership (177 km long).
Minister of Transport Nguyen Van Thang attended at Binh Thuan bridge point.
Currently, 6 component projects with a length of 425km have been completed and put into operation, of which the two Vinh Hao - Phan Thiet and Nha Trang - Cam Lam projects inaugurated today have a length of 151km. The Vinh Hao - Phan Thiet project (100.8km) started construction in September 2020, with public investment; the Nha Trang - Cam Lam project with a length of (49km) started construction in 2021 is one of 3 projects invested under the public-private partnership (PPP) method.
Binh Thuan Provincial Party Secretary Duong Van An attended the inauguration ceremony of Vinh Hao - Phan Thiet expressway.
According to the Ministry of Transport, the construction of these two projects occurred during the Covid-19 pandemic and faced many other difficulties such as complex terrain, increased material prices, and lack of fill. However, following the Prime Minister's strong direction, the Ministry of Transport and contractors completed the projects on schedule, with the Nha Trang - Cam Lam project 3 months ahead of schedule.
Lieutenant General Nguyen Truong Thang - Commander of Military Region 7 attended the inauguration ceremony at Binh Thuan bridge point.
The completion of the two projects Nha Trang - Cam Lam and Vinh Hao - Phan Thiet has contributed to increasing the length of the North - South expressway to 950 km.
The leader of the Ministry of Transport informed that since the beginning of the term, the whole country has completed and put into operation 566 km of expressways, increasing the length of expressways put into use in our country to 1,729 km.
The two projects inaugurated today will contribute to connecting Khanh Hoa, Ninh Thuan, and Binh Thuan provinces closer and faster with Ho Chi Minh City and key economic regions in the South; creating conditions to expand development space, expand economic activities, and regional connectivity, while reducing the load on National Highway 1, improving transportation capacity and ensuring traffic safety.
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