
$251mn needed for Ho Chi Minh City-Long Thanh-Dau Giay expressway expansion
Vietnam News 20:13 21/04/2025The Vietnamese Ministry of Construction has proposed that the government allocate over US$251 million from the state budget to expand a section of the Ho Chi Minh City-Long Thanh-Dau Giay Expressway from four to eight or ten lanes.

Female driver caught driving against traffic on 120km/h expressway in northern Vietnam
Vietnam News 14:41 17/04/2025Traffic police on Wednesday booked a 29-year-old woman for driving in the wrong direction on the Hanoi – Hai Phong Expressway in northern Vietnam.

Man fined for making U-turn on 2-lane expressway in northern Vietnam
Vietnam News 10:19 16/02/2025He was fined VND35 million (US$1,379) and had 10 points deducted from his driver's license

Driver faces $1,600 fine for wrong-way driving on northern Vietnam expressway
Vietnam News 11:21 31/01/2025She explained that she was unfamiliar with the road and mistakenly drove against traffic

Sleeper bus driver fined for steering with elbow, using phone on Hanoi expressway
Vietnam News 17:00 05/12/2024The driver steered the bus with his elbow while using his phone with both hands

Driver fined for parking car for family meal on expressway in south-central Vietnam
Vietnam News 14:04 17/11/2024He was fined VND11 million (US$433.3) and had his driver’s license suspended for three months

$3.2bn expressway linking Cambodian border with southern Vietnam to break ground in 2026
Vietnam News 17:54 24/10/2024Work on the project is expected to begin in 2026 and finish in 2030

Key expressway running through Ho Chi Minh City takes shape
Vietnam News 19:28 16/10/2024The 58-kilometer Ben Luc - Long Thanh Expressway, designed to feature four traffic lanes and two emergency lanes, is considered a key national project

Driver fined $888 for sleeping on expressway in south-central Vietnam
Vietnam News 13:48 07/10/2024He slept on a blanket in front of a parked vehicle

Sleeper bus catches fire on expressway in south-central Vietnam
Vietnam News 12:17 30/08/2024No injuries or deaths were reported

Dong Nai to build $356mn expressway connecting with Ho Chi Minh City, Lam Dong
Vietnam News 11:55 15/08/2024The project is slated to span 60.2 kilometers and carry an estimated price tag of VND9 trillion (US$356 million)

Vietnam strives to build additional 1,000km of expressway by 2025
Economy 20:30 10/08/2024This plan is part of the 13th National Party Congress’ goal of developing 3,000 kilometers of expressways by 2025 and 5,000 kilometers by 2030