On July 17, according to a reporter from Lao Dong Newspaper, the nearly 4km long road from C4 bridge, section of National Highway 12 to Hong Lech Cuong village, Thanh Hung commune, Dien Bien district (Dien Bien province) had its entire surface repaired. There are no longer large trucks of enterprises transporting construction materials for the Huoi Trang Tai lake project.
Talking to reporters from Lao Dong Newspaper, Mr. Luong Van To - Chairman of Thanh Hung Commune People's Committee said that the route from C4 bridge to Hong Lech Cuong village has been approved by the Project Management Board of Agriculture and Rural Development Projects. (NNPTNT) Dien Bien province - investor of Huoi Trang Tai lake project - carried out temporary repairs by pouring gravel to fill "potholes" and "elephant holes".
“Even though the construction unit carried out repairs a few days ago, however, the measure is only temporary. Currently, due to the impact of heavy and prolonged rains, there are still some places that make it difficult for people to travel" - Mr. To added.

On the same day, talking to reporters, Mr. Nguyen Huu Hiep - Director of the Agriculture and Rural Development Project Management Board said that the surface repair is only temporary to ensure traffic for people to travel less difficult. .
"Regarding the project to repair and upgrade this road section, we are having to adjust some contents at the request of the Department of Transport. As soon as the adjustment plan is approved, we will immediately implement it. The immediate priority is to build drainage ditches, then upgrade the surface" - Mr. Hiep said.
Previously, on July 2, Lao Dong Newspaper had an article reflecting on the serious deterioration of the road leading to the model new rural commune in Thanh Hung commune, Dien Bien district, Dien Bien province, significantly affecting the lives of people. .

This situation has lasted for about 2 years now, making people's travel difficult, posing a potential risk of traffic accidents, due to large trucks of enterprises transporting construction materials for the Huoi Lake project. Trang Tai (Project Management Board of Agriculture and Rural Development Works of Dien Bien province is the investor).
Mr. Nguyen Huu Hiep - Director of the Project Management Board of Agriculture and Rural Development Works said that this nearly 4km long road was included in the repair and upgrade plan when formulating the investment project to build Huoi Trang Tai lake. In particular, the entire project will have to be completed in 2024.
According to Mr. Hiep, because this road was previously designed without drainage ditches, every time there was heavy rain the water could not drain in time. Along with that, this is the only route for large trucks to transport project construction materials, causing the road surface to deteriorate.
"In July, we will implement a project to repair and upgrade this road, while adding drainage ditches to ensure the sustainability of the project" - Mr. Nguyen Huu Hiep added.