Vice Chairman of the City People's Committee Tran Nam Hung: Immediately establish a special working group to implement the National Highway 14D project

DNO - On September 24, at Ban Thach ward, Vice Chairman of the City People's Committee Tran Nam Hung chaired a working session with the Management Board of Investment and Construction Projects of Traffic Works of Quang Nam province (Quang Nam Traffic Board) and representatives of relevant departments and branches.

Vice Chairman of the City People's Committee Tran Nam Hung gave a speech at the meeting. Photo: THANH CONG

The working session aimed to assess the implementation of key projects, focusing on investment preparation, construction implementation and capital disbursement in 2025.

According to the report of Quang Nam Transport Department, in 2025, the unit will continue to implement 13 projects transferred from previous years. The capital plan assigned in 2025 is more than 1,959 billion VND for 22 projects.

As of September 15, 630,817 billion VND has been disbursed (reaching 32%), estimated to reach 736,641 billion VND (37%) by September 30, and striving to reach 80% by the end of the year.

The investor also reported on the implementation of the project to renovate and upgrade National Highway 14D - a key project with a total investment of 4,518 billion VND, implementation period 2025 - 2027. The project is 74.4km long, from Km0+00 (intersection with Ho Chi Minh road) to Km74+376 (Nam Giang border gate). The Traffic Committee proposed to establish a working group to speed up site clearance, apply EC contracts (both design and construction) and adjust forest planning.

Regarding the project to upgrade and expand National Highway 40B (section from Tra My to the border of Quang Ngai ), the total estimated investment is about 3,482 billion VND, of which the section from Nam Tra My - border of Quang Ngai is about 1,638 billion VND). The section from Tra My to Nam Tra My is 40.6km long, the project was submitted for approval on September 23, 2025, the scale of a grade III mountainous road, 2 lanes.

Road 14D is currently severely degraded and urgently needs to implement the project. PHOTO: CONG TU

The Traffic Committee and departments, branches and localities discussed and exchanged on other key projects including: Central Region Connectivity Project; Completing coastal road 129, dredging Co Co River, Tam Hoa main road, DT.609C - QL14B connecting road, Tam Tra - Tra Kot road, Chu Lai - Tam Anh Industrial Park connecting road, National Highway 14H - DT.609C connecting road, Van Ly bridge...

Regarding the 14D road project, Vice Chairman Tran Nam Hung requested the investor to coordinate with the Department of Agriculture and Environment and relevant departments to handle the project in the spirit of a key and urgent project, directly exchange and discuss regularly the stages to resolve as soon as possible and make efforts to complete the environmental impact assessment stage before October 30, before calculating and deciding whether to apply the EC contract or not.

Vice Chairman of the City People's Committee Tran Nam Hung requested to apply technical measures and consider adjusting the route to absolutely not impact the forest in the strictly protected area.

In addition, the Department of Construction works with investors to calculate and ensure the quality and durability of the project to meet the huge demand for transporting goods through the border gate and the travel needs of the people.

The Vice Chairman of the City People's Committee directed the establishment of a special working group, whose members are departments, forest rangers, the Land Fund Development Center, etc. to focus on the project. The working group members must identify this as a special key project to concentrate the most elite forces to speed up progress.

Regarding the 40B road project, the Vice Chairman of the City People's Committee assigned specialized departments to closely coordinate with the investor to carry out the project implementation steps. At the same time, the City Land Fund Development Center was assigned to carry out compensation. Localities with projects are required to manage the current situation well and mobilize people to carry out site clearance work. "We must be determined day and night, striving to increase the disbursement rate in 2025," Vice Chairman of the City People's Committee Tran Nam Hung emphasized.

At the meeting, the Vice Chairman of the City People's Committee discussed and directed the resolution of problems related to other key projects. The general spirit that the Vice Chairman of the City People's Committee repeatedly emphasized was to focus on coordination, quickly remove problems, speed up site clearance and construction to bring the projects to the finish line, ensuring the best disbursement in the current difficult context.

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