The information was given by the contractors when Deputy Minister of Transport Nguyen Ngoc Dong inspected the Phan Thiet – Dau Giay expressway construction site on the afternoon of March 4.
The total need for foundation land for these two projects is nearly 11 million m3: the Vinh Hao – Phan Thiet section needs about 9 million m3, the Phan Thiet – Dau Giay section needs 1.75 million m3.
At the Vinh Hao – Phan Thiet project, according to Project Management Board 7 (investor), there are currently more than 3.5 million m3 of foundation materials eligible to be supplied, with a shortage of more than 5.5 million m3.
According to the expected progress, in October this year the two projects will complete the roadbed, to be completed next year.
Chief of Police Nguyen Ngoc Dong (front row, second from right) checks the construction progress on the Vinh Hao – Phan Thiet section, on the afternoon of March 3.
Mr. Hoang Tuan Khoat, Deputy Director of Project Management Board 7, said that the contractor for package XL01 proposed to utilize waste rock to grind and grind as foundation material.
In addition, Project Management Board 7 also proposed that Binh Thuan People’s Committee submit to the Provincial People’s Council for consideration and approval of adding land mines to the planning of construction materials used for the North-South expressway project.
Mr. Le Tuan Phong, Chairman of Binh Thuan People’s Committee, directed the Department of Natural Resources and Environment and the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development to coordinate the project management unit and contractors to work with each mine owner to provide materials for the project.
Sharing the same opinion, Deputy Minister Nguyen Ngoc Dong requested the province and contractors to proactively plan to use mines to supply materials for highway construction.
Highway construction vehicle in Ham Thuan Bac district, Binh Thuan.
`We hope that next week the working group will be deployed. If the material supply is removed, the construction site of the expressway project will be very exciting,` Deputy Minister Dong said and said that Binh Thuan is the place to hand over the site.
The North-South Expressway through Binh Thuan province is part of three component projects: Cam Lam – Vinh Hao (more than 78 km, investment capital of more than 8,900 billion VND), Vinh Hao – Phan Thiet (more than 100 km, nearly 11,000 billion VND)