Hanoi police adjust road closure time on August 21 to serve A80 training

In order to serve the first practice session for the A80 ceremony at 8:00 p.m. on August 21, Hanoi City Police extended the road closure from 11:30 a.m. to 3:00 a.m. the following day.

Equipment from Mieu Mon Temple arrives in the center of the capital to prepare for training at Ba Dinh Square. Photo: Ngoc Thanh

Compared to the announcement on August 13, the time for banning, temporary banning, and restricting vehicles has been extended by more than 5 hours, starting from 11:30 a.m. on August 21.

The streets that will be completely banned from traffic will remain the same as previously announced, including: Hoang Hoa Tham, Thuy Khue (from Hung Vuong to Van Cao), Mai Xuan Thuong, Quan Thanh, Phan Dinh Phung, Hung Vuong, Thanh Nien, Hoang Van Thu, Doc Lap, Dien Bien Phu, Ba Huyen Thanh Quan, Chua Mot Cot, Le Hong Phong, Ong Ich Khiem, Ngoc Ha, Bac Son, Ton That Dam, Nguyen Canh Chan, Hoang Dieu, Nguyen Tri Phuong, Chu Van An, Ton Duc Thang, Cat Linh, Trinh Hoai Duc, Hang Chao, Tran Phu, Son Tay.

In addition, there are Kim Ma, Lieu Giai, Van Cao, Nghi Tam, Yen Phu, Cua Bac, Doi Can, La-Pho slope, Nguyen Thai Hoc, Le Duan, Tran Nhan Tong (from Le Duan to Quang Trung), Trang Thi, Hang Khay, Trang Tien, Co Tan, Phan Chu Trinh (from Hai Ba Trung to Trang Tien), Le Thanh Tong, Tong Dan (from Ly Dao Thanh to Trang Tien), Tran Quang Khai, Tran Khanh Du, Quang Trung (from Ly Thuong Kiet to Trang Thi), Ly Thai To, Nguyen Huu Huan, Ngo Quyen (from State Bank Square to Trang Tien), Giang Vo, Lang Ha, Lang (from Lang Ha to Tran Duy Hung).

Also during the above period, Hanoi City Police will temporarily ban vehicles on routes within Ring Road 1, except for vehicles with security badges, vehicles serving the Anniversary Ceremony, priority vehicles, vehicles performing official duties, buses, garbage collection vehicles, and vehicles handling and troubleshooting incidents.

Routes in Ring Road 1 to Ring Road 2 will temporarily ban trucks with a total designed weight of 1.5 tons or more, and passenger vehicles with 16 seats or more. The temporary ban will last for a short time, when the convoy serving the A80 festival passes by, after which vehicles will be allowed to circulate normally.

In addition to August 21, Hanoi will also close the road for the second general practice session from 8:00 p.m. on August 24; preliminary rehearsal from 8:00 p.m. on August 27 and final rehearsal from 6:30 a.m. on August 30.

During the period of ban, temporary ban, and vehicle restriction, Hanoi City Police organize the following route: Cars temporarily banned from National Highway 5, Hanoi - Bac Giang Expressway, Hanoi - Hai Phong Expressway to Cau Gie - Ninh Binh Expressway must move through Thanh Tri Bridge - elevated Ring Road 3 - Do Muoi Intersection - Cau Gie - Ninh Binh Expressway.

Vehicles from the Eastern provinces (Hai Phong, Hung Yen, Bac Ninh...) to the Northern, Western, and Northwestern provinces (Phu Tho, Thai Nguyen, Tuyen Quang...) travel along the route: Phu Dong Bridge - Thanh Tri Bridge - elevated beltway 3 - Thang Long Bridge - Vo Van Kiet...; or from National Highway 5 - Nguyen Duc Thuan - Thanh Tri Bridge approach road - Phu Dong Bridge - Hanoi - Bac Giang Expressway - Hanoi - Thai Nguyen Expressway to Phu Tho, Thai Nguyen, Tuyen Quang provinces... and vice versa.

Vehicles from Ring Road 3 to the city center are prohibited and restricted from traveling. Graphics: Hoang Khanh

Vehicles from the Northern provinces (Thai Nguyen, Tuyen Quang, Phu Tho...) to the Southern provinces (Ninh Binh, Thanh Hoa...) move in the direction: National Highway 2 - Vo Van Kiet - Thang Long Bridge - Ring Road 3 - Do Muoi Intersection - Cau Gie - Ninh Binh Expressway.

Trucks of 10 tons or more traveling on the elevated Ring Road 3 are restricted from moving down to intersections on Pham Van Dong, Pham Hung, Khuat Duy Tien, Nguyen Xien streets and must comply with the direction and instructions of the authorities.

On September 2, Vietnam will hold a ceremony to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day (A80) at Ba Dinh Square, Hanoi. The parade will have the full participation of forces, including land, motorized, airborne and water forces. The parade will have nearly 16,000 people, including 43 walking units, 18 standing units and 14 military and special vehicles of the Army and Police.

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Source: https://baohaiphong.vn/cong-an-ha-noi-dieu-chinh-thoi-gian-cam-duong-ngay-21-8-phuc-vu-hop-luyen-a80-518646.html