Investing in many infrastructure projects for Thu Duc City - Ho Chi Minh City will attract and invest in many infrastructure and traffic projects to change the face of Thu Duc City and improve people's lives.
Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Nguyen Thanh Phong speaks at the announcement ceremony of Resolution 1111 of the National Assembly Standing Committee on the morning of December 31, 2020.
The information was said by Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Nguyen Thanh Phong at the ceremony announcing the resolution of the National Assembly Standing Committee on the establishment of Thu Duc City on the morning of December 31.
Accordingly, the city prioritizes calling for investment in 8 functional centers, including: a financial center associated with Thu Thiem New Urban Area; sports and health Rach Chiec; production of high-tech applications; science and technology education, training and research; creative start-ups; ecological technology in Tam Da area; traffic connecting the Southeast region and Cat Lai container port; Truong Tho urban area.
Ho Chi Minh City continues to complete the existing infrastructure system of Thu Duc City with key projects in the 2021-2025 period: the drainage system on Vo Van Ngan street, along the railway tracks of Linh Dong ward; to renovate Binh Thai canal, Truong Tho ward; anti-erosion works on the banks of the Saigon River in the area of Binh Loi Bridge; complete and operate 3 tidal sluices combined with pumping stations of the project on the left bank of the Saigon River (the remaining section) from Cau Ngang canal to Thu Thiem New Urban Area.
Many roads have also been expanded and upgraded such as: construction of Ba Ca road and bridge, Tam Tang road and bridge; Le Van Viet, La Xuan Oai, Bung Ong Thon, Hoang Huu Nam, Nguyen Duy Trinh, National Highway 13, Nguyen Xien, Do Xuan Hop, To Ngoc Van (from Thu Duc market roundabout to Pham Van Dong street); Luong Dinh Cua; to build a ring road with 2 sections from Pham Van Dong to Go Dua intersection, national highway 1.
Many roads have also been expanded and upgraded such as: construction of Ba Ca road and bridge, Tam Tang road and bridge; Le Van Viet, La Xuan Oai, Bung Ong Thon, Hoang Huu Nam, Nguyen Duy Trinh, National Highway 13, Nguyen Xien, Do Xuan Hop, To Ngoc Van (from Thu Duc market roundabout to Pham Van Dong street); Luong Dinh Cua; to build a ring road with 2 sections from Pham Van Dong to Go Dua intersection, national highway 1.
The most modern "backbone" axes of the future Eastern city (Thu Duc)
According to Mr. Phong, the city will study solutions to increase public passenger transport to meet 50% of the travel needs of the people in the Eastern highly interactive creative urban area by 2040; expanding Metro No. 1 network connecting Dong Nai and Binh Duong.
"In the immediate future, the city will study and expand the bus rapid transit (BRT) network in the East, associated with development centers, new residential areas and connecting Metro No. 1 is taking shape," said Phong. said and said the city will increase the proportion of public transport users in Thu Duc City from 10% to 20% in the next 5 years; development of waterway transport network.
The head of the city government also assigned departments to plan public investment and socialize investment in green tree development. Thu Duc city will be enhanced with green areas (about one million trees) in parks and roads to become a model for green urban development and environmental protection of Ho Chi Minh City.
Thu Duc city after merging districts 2, 9 and Thu Duc is about 211 square kilometers, more than one million people. Resolution 1111 takes effect from January 1, 2021. After 60 days, agencies and organizations in the new city must complete the arrangement and complete the organizational apparatus, without affecting the lives of people and businesses in the area.
