Mr. Dinh Van Bay - Deputy General Director of Xuan Khiem Group Joint Stock Company - said that the temporary operation of Ham Nghi - Vung Ang Expressway Rest Stop in the North - South direction from December 6 is to meet the urgent needs of drivers for cleaning, dining, and resting after a long journey on the expressway.
Mr. Bay shared that at this time, the gas station at the rest stop has not been served because it is still waiting to be licensed to operate according to regulations. It is expected that the gas station will be licensed for about another week, then it will be able to serve the fuel supply needs of vehicles.
In the South - North direction, this temporary rest stop is being paved with asphalt and has not yet received vehicles to stop for rest.
It is expected that the entire temporary rest stop in Cam Hung commune with both directions North - South, South - North will serve, meeting basic needs for fuel supply, having toilets, dining services, and souvenirs in a few more weeks.
The rest stop on the Ham Nghi - Vung Ang expressway has an area of 10 hectares (5 hectares on each side), and will be implemented from April 2025. According to the contract schedule, this rest stop will be completed in June 2026.
Mr. Dinh Van Bay - Deputy General Director of Xuan Khiem Group Joint Stock Company - shared that currently, the investor has started to put the Temporary Rest Stop into operation, while continuing to speed up construction, striving to complete all items, putting the project into operation about 2 months ahead of schedule.
Currently, the rest stop on the expressway section Dien Chau - Bai Vot in Duc Quang commune (Ha Tinh province) with an area of 6 hectares (3 hectares on each side) won the bid by the consortium of Vietnam National Petroleum Group (Petrolimex) - Thua Thien Hue National Petroleum Company is also under construction.
The North-South expressway project in the East passing through Ha Tinh has a total length of more than 107 km with 4 component projects in 2 phases 2017 - 2020 (Dien Chau - Bai Vot expressway) and phase 2021 - 2025 ( Bai Vot - Ham Nghi, Ham Nghi - Vung Ang and Vung Ang - Bung expressways).
Currently, all 4 component projects of the expressway through Ha Tinh have been put into operation, of which the Vung Ang - Bung section will be put into operation no later than August 28.
On the expressway through Ha Tinh, there are 2 rest stops located in Duc Quang and Cam Hung communes.
