The "dragon and snake" vehicle follows at the An Phu intersection

Tâm Tú |

Ho Chi Minh City - The rain on the evening of August 27 caused serious traffic congestion at the An Phu intersection (Thu Duc City).

According to Lao Dong's records, from 5:00 p.m., on the roads leading to An Phu intersection, there was dense traffic. Vehicles gathered from Dong Nai province to Ho Chi Minh City, container trucks went to Cat Lai ferry, expressway, Luong Dinh Cua road to this intersection.

Cars line up through An Phu intersection (Thu Duc City). Photo: Mr. Tu
Cars line up through An Phu intersection (Thu Duc City). Photo: Mr. Tu

Looking from above, a series of construction barriers surround the roads towards An Phu intersection. The appearance of many barriers has reduced the lane area, making traffic conditions more complicated and chaotic.

The afternoon rain at rush hour caused heavy congestion at the An Phu intersection. Photo: Mr. Tu
The afternoon rain at rush hour caused heavy congestion at the An Phu intersection. Photo: Mr. Tu

Mr. Vu Nhat Thinh (residing in Thu Duc City) said that An Phu intersection is a traffic jam hot spot, especially during rush hours. “Since the project was here, people have had difficulty traveling, there are traffic jams every day. Especially on the upcoming September 2nd holiday, I am worried that many vehicles will flock to the highway, making long traffic jams difficult to avoid. I hope the traffic works will be completed soon and traffic will be more convenient," Mr. Thinh said.

Images of traffic congestion at An Phu intersection on the evening of August 27:

The heavy traffic from Rach Chiec bridge headed towards An Phu intersection at 5:30 p.m. Photo: Mr. Tu
The heavy traffic from Rach Chiec bridge headed towards An Phu intersection at 5:30 p.m. Photo: Mr. Tu
Nguyen Thi Dinh - Song Hanh intersection is congested for a long time. Photo: Mr. Tu
Nguyen Thi Dinh - Song Hanh intersection is congested for a long time. Photo: Mr. Tu
Meanwhile, at the Ho Chi Minh City - Long Thanh - Dau Giay expressway and Song Hanh road, there was also a traffic jam extending from Do Xuan Hop intersection about 2km away. Photo: Mr. Tu
Meanwhile, at the Ho Chi Minh City - Long Thanh - Dau Giay expressway and Song Hanh road, there was also a traffic jam extending from Do Xuan Hop intersection about 2km away. Photo: Mr. Tu
An Phu is an important intersection, especially at the eastern gateway of Ho Chi Minh City, with the starting point of the Ho Chi Minh City - Long Thanh - Dau Giay expressway connecting to main roads, so there is often a situation of "dragon and snake" traffic. ” following each other during rush hour. Photo: Mr. Tu
An Phu is an important intersection, especially at the eastern gateway of Ho Chi Minh City, with the starting point of the Ho Chi Minh City - Long Thanh - Dau Giay expressway connecting to main roads, so there is often a situation of "dragon and snake" traffic. ” following each other during rush hour. Photo: Mr. Tu
The An Phu intersection construction project has an investment capital of 3,408 billion VND with a construction scale of 3 floors. The project has a 10-12 lane road, 3 tunnels with 4 two-way lanes, and overpasses with each branch having 2 lanes. Photo: Mr. Tu
The An Phu intersection construction project has an investment capital of 3,408 billion VND with a construction scale of 3 floors. The project has a 10-12 lane road, 3 tunnels with 4 two-way lanes, and overpasses with each branch having 2 lanes. Photo: Mr. Tu
In 2024, at least 3 important bidding packages of this project will be completed. These are the Ba Dat bridge package (expected to be completed on August 30), the Giong Ong To 2 bridge package (completed on September 30), and the opening of the HC1 underpass on the Ho Chi Minh City - Long Thanh expressway. - Dau Giay leads to Mai Chi Tho (expected at the end of the year). According to the previously proposed plan, the entire project will be completed on April 30, 2025. However, during the construction process, this project still encountered certain difficulties in terms of site, construction and maintaining traffic organization, so the schedule had to be delayed. Photo: Mr. Tu
According to the previously proposed plan, the entire project will be completed on April 30, 2025. However, during the construction process, this project still encountered certain difficulties in terms of land, construction and maintaining traffic organization, so the schedule had to be delayed. Photo: Mr. Tu
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