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Vietnam plans bridge link upgrade

A bridge project is being planned in Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City that will span the Saigon River. The project is for the Thu Thiem 4 Bridge, which will measure 2.16km and connect District 2 with District 7.
July 10, 2017 Read time: 1 min
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A bridge project is being planned in Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City that will span the Saigon River. The project is for the Thu Thiem 4 Bridge, which will measure 2.16km and connect District 2 with District 7. The bridge will feature six traffic lanes. The project is being planned jointly by the 970 Vietnamese Ministry of Planning and Investment, the Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) People's Committee and the Ministry of Transport.

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