Trains, planes, and railways are 'hotter' every day before the peak tourist season of April 30

Set Build closely directed

To enhance transportation services to serve people traveling during the holidays, the Ministry of Construction requests Vietnam Road Administration guide and urge the Department of Construction of provinces and centrally-run cities and the Department of Transport and Public Works of Ho Chi Minh City to direct transport businesses and bus stations to publicly, transparently and in accordance with regulations on transport fares, prices and service fees at bus stations.

In addition, the Vietnam Road Administration needs to coordinate with relevant units to handle the situation of "illegal buses, illegal stations", overloaded vehicles; coordinate to ensure security and order, and inspect and detect to prevent risks. on fire Explosions and terrorism can occur in crowded areas.

Many short- and long-distance bus routes still have plenty of seats available for passengers to choose from for the April 30 holiday.

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam has been assigned by the Ministry of Construction to strengthen security and flight safety control and to have plans to increase human resources and equipment. The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam is responsible for directing airlines to develop plans to increase flights during peak days, arrange night flights to meet passenger travel needs; and minimize flight delays and cancellations during the April 30 and May 1 holidays.

With the Vietnam Railway Authority, the Ministry of Construction requested to step up propaganda work on ensuring order and railway traffic safety for people, especially people living along both sides of the railway.

In addition, the Vietnam Railway Authority needs to direct the Vietnam Railway Corporation to continue increasing train frequency on main routes such as Hanoi - Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi - Da Nang, Saigon - Da Nang, etc.

Currently, many important train routes are sold out, such as trips from Hanoi station to Ninh Binh, Da Nang , Ho Chi Minh City, Hue...; or from Saigon station to Da Nang, Quy Nhon, Nha Trang...

Vietnam Railways said it has increased trips on “hot” train routes, such as Saigon - Da Nang, Saigon - Quy Nhon, Hanoi - Lao Cai, Hanoi - Hai Phong, etc. In addition, Vietnam Railways will reduce ticket prices for policy beneficiaries and promptly detect and handle ticket touts and illegal ticket sales.

The booking rate on tourist flights from Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City to other localities in the first days of the holiday has exceeded 50%. Some other routes have booking rates of 85-100%, even over 100%. For example, the routes Hanoi - Tuy Hoa (94%), Hanoi - Chu Lai (95%), Hanoi - Dong Hoi (103%), Ho Chi Minh City - Con Dao (92.7%), Ho Chi Minh City - Tuy Hoa (100%)... According to the forecast of the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam, the booking rate will increase sharply in the coming days.

5 highways will be open before the holidays

Before the holiday, the Ministry of Construction plans to inaugurate and open to traffic 5 expressway projects. These include Bai Vot - Ham Nghi, Ham Nghi - Vung Ang, Bung - Van Ninh, Van Phong - Nha Trang (part of the North - South expressway in the East) and Ben Luc - Long Thanh expressway. During this period, the Ministry of Construction will complete the construction of Rach Mieu main bridge.

The Ministry of Construction assesses these as key traffic projects of 2025, has great economic and social significance, welcoming the great historical milestone of the nation.

To ensure safe and smooth traffic during the inauguration and closing ceremonies, the Vietnam Road Administration requires Road Management Zones II, III, IV; the Departments of Construction of Ha Tinh, Quang Binh, Khanh Hoa, Tien Giang, Ben Tre and the Vietnam Expressway Corporation (VEC) to coordinate with local authorities to organize traffic control, maintain order in the area where the ceremonies are held.

In particular, the entire system of road signs and traffic lights on the routes connecting to the expressway and Rach Mieu 2 Bridge must be carefully reviewed, adjusted and maintained (if necessary) before the project is inaugurated.

Mr. Bui Quang Thai, Director of Vietnam Road Administration, requested the Road Management Areas to coordinate with relevant units to review and count the rest stops on the highways and post information on the media so that people can grasp and have reasonable travel and rest plans before and during the April 30 and May 1 holidays.

“Close coordination between agencies not only contributes to ensuring safety for people and vehicles participating in traffic, but also demonstrates a high sense of responsibility in successfully organizing important events, towards the 50th anniversary of national reunification,” informed the Director of the Vietnam Road Administration.

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