The Ninh Binh - Hai Phong expressway investment project, the section passing through Ninh Binh province, is 25.3km long; with a scale of 4 complete lanes; designed speed of 120km/h. The entire route will have 12 bridges, including 3 overpasses for people and 3 interconnecting intersections. The total investment is VND6,865 billion, including the central budget and the Ninh Binh provincial budget. The project is expected to be completed in 2029.
Ninh Binh province is determined to direct the entire political system to accelerate site clearance (GPMB), completing procedures to select contractors to start the project in April 2025.
Mr. Pham Quang Ngoc - Chairman of Ninh Binh Provincial People's Committee said that, implementing the direction of the Prime Minister, the State Steering Committee for important national projects and works, key to the transport sector, in March 2024, Ninh Binh Provincial People's Committee established a Steering Committee to implement the investment project to build the Ninh Binh - Hai Phong expressway, the section passing through Ninh Binh province and the North - South expressway expansion project in the East, Cao Bo - Mai Son section.
The Steering Committee regularly leads, directs, and urges investors to preside over and coordinate with relevant units to urgently speed up the implementation of procedures for appraisal, approval of designs, bidding documents, and contractor selection. Timely direct relevant agencies and units to remove difficulties and obstacles in the project implementation process such as announcing some prices of specific materials for the field of traffic construction. Prepare material mines to serve the project and other necessary conditions so that the project can start construction on schedule.
Up to now, all progress and work are being planned and under control. With the determination of the direction of the Central Government, the province and especially the desire and support of the people, the project will achieve the desired goals and progress.
"Currently, the project investor is inviting bids and will score the bids this March. After selecting a contractor with sufficient capacity and experience, the province will focus on allocating capital to start construction and implement the project to complete on schedule" - Chairman of Ninh Binh Provincial People's Committee Pham Quang Ngoc said.
According to Chairman of Ninh Binh Provincial People's Committee Pham Quang Ngoc, this is an important project, creating new momentum for the socio-economic development of Ninh Binh province and the Red River Delta provinces.
After completion, the project will combine with the Bai Dinh - Kim Son road along the Day River to form an East - West economic corridor in the North of Ninh Binh province according to the planning of Ninh Binh province for the period 2021 - 2030, with a vision to 2050 approved by the Prime Minister.
According to the representative of the Ninh Binh Province Traffic Construction Investment Project Management Board (investor), up to now, the provincial budget has allocated 28 billion VND to carry out investment preparation tasks, prepare feasibility study reports and provide capital from the Ninh Binh Provincial Land Development Fund, which is 49 billion VND to carry out site clearance work. The allocated public investment plan for 2025 is 25 billion VND and the central budget, the People's Committee of Ninh Binh province has allocated a detailed public investment plan for 2025 of 3,000 billion VND.