According to the Binh Duong Provincial Electronic Information Portal, Mr. Nguyen Van Loi - Secretary of the Binh Duong Provincial Party Committee has directed relevant units of the province to review public investment work, focusing on developing transport infrastructure projects connecting the Southeast provinces and connecting with seaports and airports.
Regarding the implementation of key transport projects in 2025, Mr. Nguyen Van Loi - Secretary of Binh Duong Provincial Party Committee proposed to start the Ho Chi Minh City - Thu Dau Mot - Chon Thanh expressway project in the first quarter of 2025.
The province has also directed departments and branches to compete in building expressways through the province.
Regarding the investment implementation of the Ho Chi Minh City - Thu Dau Mot - Chon Thanh expressway, up to now, Binh Duong province is carrying out procedures to select a consulting unit and prepare a feasibility study report for the project according to regulations.
The Ho Chi Minh City - Thu Dau Mot - Chon Thanh Expressway Project is the North - South expressway axis of Binh Duong and Binh Phuoc provinces. The radial axis of this route intersects Ho Chi Minh City Ring Road 4 and Ho Chi Minh City Ring Road 3. The project is 55 km long, starting at the intersection with Ho Chi Minh City Ring Road 3 and ending at the Gia Nghia - Chon Thanh Expressway.
Most of this expressway passes through Binh Duong province, with a length of 45.7km. The People's Council of Binh Duong province has approved a resolution to invest in the project with a total capital of about 17,400 billion VND under the PPP investment method of BOT contract.
On the Binh Phuoc side, the project is 7km long and has been approved by the Binh Phuoc Provincial People's Council with a total investment of 1,474 billion VND, of which the central budget is about 1,000 billion VND, the rest is the local budget.
The remaining part is the 2km access road to the highway that will be implemented by Ho Chi Minh City. The total investment for this project is about 2,000 billion VND. Currently, Ho Chi Minh City has assigned departments and branches to prepare to arrange investment capital.
