Construction of two flyovers to ease traffic around HCM City’s Tan Son Nhat Airport will start on February 8, the municipal Department of Transport has said.
HCM City (VNA) - Construction of twoflyovers to ease traffic around HCM City’s Tan Son Nhat Airport will start onFebruary 8, the municipal Department of Transport has said.
A Y-shaped concrete flyover costing 242 billionVND (10.7 million USD) will be built at the Truong Son Street intersection thatlinks it with the airport.
It will have two branches, one 303 metres longand going into the international terminal. The other, 153 metres long, willlink the domestic terminal.
A giant steel flyover will come up above theNguyen Thai Son-Nguyen Kiem intersection in Go Vap district.
It will be N-shaped with three separate arms and cost around 504 billion VND (22.2million USD).
A 362-metre section will connect Hoang Minh Giamand Nguyen Thai Son streets. A second, 367m arm will turn north from Hoang MinhGiam into Nguyen Kiem Street. Another 367m arm will turn south from Nguyen ThaiSon Street into Nguyen Kiem.
Besides, the roads around the Nguyen Thai Son - NguyenKiem Intersection will be widened to ease the flow of traffic.
More than 30,000 vehicles pass the airport areaevery day in addition to those of over 10,000 airport staff.
This year many passengers were late for theirflights during Tet because of gridlock.-VNA
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A traffic jam in HCM City (Source: VNA) 
