According to a representative of the People's Committee of Thong Nhat commune, Quang Ninh city, after the groundbreaking ceremony for the rest stop project at Km20+062. 80, belonging to the Ha Long - Van Don expressway at the end of August 2026, the investor, Kim Lien 42 Joint Stock Company, immediately started construction.
It is expected that this rest stop will be put into operation in 2027, contributing to meeting the essential needs of people, tourists and vehicles; gradually completing service infrastructure, promoting trade and socio-economic development.
The project has a scale of about 6.56 ha, of which the construction area is 7,205.25m2, scale of 2 floors, with a total floor area of 10,000m2.
The total investment capital for this project is about 146 billion VND.

This is the first stop among 3 stops planned to be built on the Hai Phong - Ha Long - Van Don - Mong Cai expressway, about 176km long.
Previously, after years, through many processes and procedures, at the beginning of 2024, Kim Lien 42 Joint Stock Company (Hai Phong) won the bid to build the above rest stop.
This is commercial service land, leased in the form of annual payment, with a term of 50 years, calculated from the date of the decision recognizing the successful auction of land use rights in the above land area. The winning bid price is more than 2.1 billion VND/year. The starting price is 1,109,241,991 VND/year.
Meanwhile, the 2nd rest stop project on the Hai Phong - Ha Long - Van Don - Mong Cai expressway has also had investors.
The construction site is located in Duong Hoa commune, on the Van Don - Mong Cai expressway.
This rest stop project has a total land use area of 9.84ha, of which the land for building the rest stop is 7.12ha. The project has a total investment of more than 176 billion VND.
