📋 Tender Overview
By early afternoon this afternoon (December 4), traffic on the Vinh Hao - Phan Thiet and Phan Thiet - Dau Giay expressways has been restored, vehicles are flowing normally in both directions.Automatically plays later3Current Time0:00/Duration0:40auto480p360pautothong high-speed vehicle after Ngap00:00:40Phan Thiet-Dau Giay Expressway Traffic restoration - Source: Road Traffic Department News from Vietnam Road Administration, Road Management Area IV has just updated the latest report on the situation of overcoming slope landslides and flooding on the Vinh Hao - Phan Thiet and Phan Thiet - Dau Giay highways, after many hours of prolonged heavy rain in the South Central and Southeast regions. By early afternoon this afternoon (December 4), traffic on both routes had been restored, vehicles were flowing normally again in both directions. Water receded, the expressway returned to traffic. On the Vinh Hao - Phan Thiet expressway, since the morning of December 4, heavy rain caused water to overflow on the road surface, and at the same time, some locations with positive slopes appeared to have landslides, causing the authorities to deploy temporary barriers and regulate speed reduction to ensure safety. Water poured in quickly from the hillsides, causing local flooding, limiting drivers visibility and affecting traffic speed. By 2:00 p.m. the same day, the water level on the route had gradually receded, vehicles could move, said a representative of Road Management Area IV. Phan Thiet-Dau Giay Expressway was flooded more than 0.5 meters deep this morning - Photo: Vietnam Road Administration Road management units, patrol forces and maintenance contractors coordinated to clean up the scene, collect soil and rock at landslide locations and check the safety of the road surface structure. After assessing traffic conditions, the authorities reopened the route in both directions. Vehicle movement is stable, no more congestion. Also on the afternoon of December 4, the situation at the Phan Thiet - Dau Giay expressway changed positively. At Km25+369 - a deeply flooded spot in the morning due to prolonged heavy rain, water rose across 2 lanes - by 2:20 p.m., the water level had decreased significantly in both directions. The forces on duty coordinated to check and evaluate the level of safety before reopening to traffic. By the time of reopening, the road surface was no longer flooded, and the drainage system worked more effectively when the rain decreased. Direct response forces continue to anchor equipment, check pumps at the scene and review the entire route to early detect the risk of re-flooding. Road Management Area IV said it will continue to closely monitor weather developments and the condition of highways in the area, fully organizing 24/7 forces to promptly respond if any situation arises. Forces will continue to be on duty to prevent landslides. Road Management Area IV said it will continue to closely monitor weather developments and conditions of highways in the area, fully organizing 24/24 forces to respond promptly if any arise. situations arise. The unit will also continuously update reports to superior agencies, media and relevant forces to ensure safe and smooth traffic in complex weather conditions. According to records, Km215 is a low-lying location of the Phan Thiet-Dau Giay expressway, near the Phan river and was flooded in July 2023. After this incident, the Dau Giay - Phan Thiet Expressway Project Executive Board has implemented corrective measures. However, the heavy rain that lasted on the night of December 3 caused the area to continue to be flooded again. Phan Trang See more See more See more See more See more
