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(c) Provincial Road Development Plan<br />

There is a plan to improve and upgrade provincial road (PR) 902, from Dinh Khao Ferry to<br />

Quoi An Bridge. The total length being c<strong>on</strong>sidered is 23 km, traversing L<strong>on</strong>g Ho, Vung Liem and<br />

Mang Thit districts. The route will be c<strong>on</strong>structed in accordance with the Grade-III delta road<br />

standard, pavement width of 12 m, BST width of 9 m and design load of 12 t<strong>on</strong>s. Bridges <strong>on</strong> the<br />

whole route shall be widened from 6 m to 8.5 m bridge deck. Especially, investment for the<br />

c<strong>on</strong>structi<strong>on</strong> of Quoi An Bridge is needed. Said bridge is anticipated to be 526 m l<strong>on</strong>g and 10 m<br />

wide. The total investment capital is approximately VND 521 billi<strong>on</strong>, which could be obtained from<br />

government b<strong>on</strong>ds. This project will be significant for goods transportati<strong>on</strong> in the Co Chien<br />

Industrial Line.<br />

(d) Airport<br />

Vinh L<strong>on</strong>g Province’s military airport which was approved as Class 2 military airport is<br />

under Military Regi<strong>on</strong> 9’s management. It c<strong>on</strong>sists of two cement c<strong>on</strong>crete runways which are<br />

1,000 m l<strong>on</strong>g and 30 m wide.<br />

The airport is proposed to move out of the urban area in the future and to be transformed<br />

into a land allocated for the c<strong>on</strong>structi<strong>on</strong> of a new urban area. This is initiated in view of its locati<strong>on</strong><br />

inside Vinh L<strong>on</strong>g Town that will affect the town’s urban development with the c<strong>on</strong>structi<strong>on</strong> of My<br />

Thuan Bridge, and c<strong>on</strong>sidering that flight safety will not be secured.<br />

(e) River Port<br />

Vinh L<strong>on</strong>g Town is located at the c<strong>on</strong>fluence of the Tien and Co Chien rivers, which is a<br />

favorable c<strong>on</strong>diti<strong>on</strong> for the development of waterway transportati<strong>on</strong> and river port. Therefore, Vinh<br />

L<strong>on</strong>g Port is planned as <strong>on</strong>e of the general ports in the Mek<strong>on</strong>g Delta. Its expected capacity is<br />

700,000 t<strong>on</strong>s/year until 2010 and 950,000 t<strong>on</strong>s until 2020, according to Vinh L<strong>on</strong>g Province’s<br />

Traffic Development Plan for 2010-2020 and orientati<strong>on</strong> for 2021-2030. Vinh L<strong>on</strong>g Port will be<br />

c<strong>on</strong>structed in a 10-15 ha area, c<strong>on</strong>sisting of two 150-200 m l<strong>on</strong>g vertical terminals. Its locati<strong>on</strong> is<br />

expected to be within the ceramic industrial z<strong>on</strong>e of Co Chien at the existing North Provincial Road<br />

No. 31.<br />

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