Phong Chau ferry operates at full capacity

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    Phu Tho - Phong Chau ferry is operating at full capacity to serve the travel needs of people in Tam Nong and Lam Thao districts.

    Theo ghi nhan cua phong vien Bao Lao Dong ngay 5.10, cac can bo, chien si cua Lu doan Cong binh 249 (Binh chung Cong binh) va Quan khu 2 hoat dong pha Phong Chau khong ngung nghi de phuc vu nhu cau di lai cua nguoi dan. Anh: To Cong
    According to the reporter of Lao Dong Newspaper on October 5, officers and soldiers of the 249th Engineering Brigade (Engineering Corps) and Military Region 2 operate the Phong Chau ferry non-stop to serve the travel needs of the people.
    Mac du la ngay cuoi tuan, nhung ca hai ben song thuoc dia phan xa Huong Non, huyen Tam Nong va xa Phung Nguyen, huyen Lam Thao deu rat dong nguoi va phuong tien cho di pha. Anh: To Cong.
    Although it was the weekend, both river wharves in Huong Non commune, Tam Nong district and Phung Nguyen commune, Lam Thao district were crowded with people and vehicles waiting to take the ferry.
    Luu luong nguoi rat dong, khong it nguoi phai cho di chuyen pha sau. Anh: To Cong.
    The traffic was so heavy that many people had to wait for the next ferry.
    Voi nhu cau rat lon nhu vay, bo doi phai cang minh lam viec, pha cung luon no may. Anh: To Cong.
    With such a large demand for travel, the soldiers have to work hard to ensure that the ferry is not interrupted and is always safe.
    Tieng may chay am am, xuyen trua. Anh: To Cong.
    The sound of the engine rumbled, making a commotion throughout the river area.
    Bo doi phai lien tuc loai bo cay coi, vat can phia sau phuong tien day pha, doi phuong tien day pha khi het nguyen lieu hoac gap su co... Anh: To Cong.
    Soldiers must continuously remove trees and obstacles behind the ferry vehicle, and change the ferry vehicle when it runs out of fuel or encounters an accident...
    Cac hoat dong theo su chi dao cua hoa tieu. Anh: To Cong.
    Activities under the direction of the pilot.
    Quan doi da bo tri 2 pha gom 1 pha chinh thuc va 1 pha du bi. Moi pha su dung 3 dot cau phao PMP co san tai hien truong noi lai voi nhau, chieu dai 20m, chieu rong 6,5m. Anh: To Cong.
    The army arranged 2 ferries, including 1 official ferry and 1 reserve ferry. Each ferry used 3 PMP pontoon segments available at the scene, connected together, 20m long, 6.5m wide. With this design, the ferry can carry up to 90 people and 45 vehicles (excluding cars).
    Chi Vu Thi Ngoc Ngan - nguoi dan song tai xa Tien Kien, huyen Lam Thao - chia se: “Cau phao cung duoc, pha cung duoc, mien la giao thong khong con bi chia cat, nguoi lao dong va hoc sinh co the sang song. Ve do an toan, bo doi lam viec rat chuyen tam, chuyen nghiep nen chung toi rat yen tam“.
    Ms. Vu Thi Ngoc Ngan - a resident of Tien Kien commune, Lam Thao district - shared: "Both pontoon bridges and ferries are fine, as long as traffic is no longer interrupted, workers and students can cross the river. Regarding safety, the soldiers work very dedicatedly and professionally, so we are very assured."
    Tat ca nguoi dan khi di qua pha se duoc bo doi phan phat ao phao. Anh: To Cong.
    All people crossing the ferry will be given life jackets by the soldiers and will be assisted if they encounter difficulties getting on and off the ferry...
    Cung voi hoat dong cua pha quan su, tai khu vuc gan cau Phong Chau, cong tac tim kiem nan nhan mat tich trong vu sap cau ngay 9.9 van dang khan truong thuc hien. Anh: To Cong.
    Along with the military ferry operations, in the area near Phong Chau bridge, the search for missing victims in the bridge collapse on September 9 is being carried out by officers and soldiers of Naval Brigade 126 (Navy).
    Truoc do, thuc hien chi dao cua Thu truong Bo Quoc phong, Quan chung Hai quan da trien khai luc luong gom 40 can bo, chien si Dac cong tinh nhue cung day du trang thiet bi, phuong tien tham gia tim kiem nguoi mat tich trong vu sap cau Phong Chau.
    Previously, following the direction of the Minister of National Defence, the Navy deployed a force of 40 elite Special Forces officers and soldiers with full equipment and vehicles to search for missing people in the Phong Chau bridge collapse.
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