Careful planning needed for road toll collection Director of Hà Nội’s Department of Transport Vũ Văn Viện talks to Vietnam News Agency about the city’s plans to collect tolls from vehicles

Ministers questioned over expressway projects and social networks

All 15 cabinet ministers and leaders, including Deputy Prime Minister Vương Đình Huệ, Transport Minister Nguyễn Văn Thể and Minister of Information and Communications Nguyễn Mạnh Hùng had to take the hot seat.

Drivers using Hòa Lạc–Hòa Bình Highway to pay toll from May 3 The toll fee collection is expected to last 27 years, six months and nine days so the highway's investors can recoup their investment

Airport toll shake-up on the way For years, drivers of any four-wheel vehicle have had to pay at least VNĐ 10,000 to enter almost all airports managed by the ACV, no matter how long they stay there

Tranport minister tells toll road operators to get into gear

Investors in Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) contracts will be asked to stop collecting fees if they don’t apply electronic toll collection (ETC) by the end of the year.

Proposal to waive toll road fees rejected

Holiday spirit seems to be in short supply at the Ministry of Transport (MoT), as the body has rejected a proposal to waive road tolls for the first three days of the Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday.

Electronic toll booth construction to be sped up

In a bid to resolve obstacles to the implementation of the national electronic toll collection (ETC) project, the government has allowed the Ministry of Transport (MoT) to decide the how much revenue to extract from BOT projects to pay for ETC service.

Voters asked for specific solutions

Minister of Transport Nguyễn Văn Thể found himself in the firing line Monday as he opened the Q&A session at the National Assembly. Thể was grilled by lawmakers over problems relating to transport projects invested under build-operate-transfer (BOT). 

Transport ministry needs focus on BOT, traffic safety this year

The Ministry of Transport needs to come up with a plan to solve all problems related to BOT (build-operate-transfer) road toll stations nationwide this year. Issues of overloaded trucks and traffic safety are also in need of urgent attention.

Four BOT booths to be inspected

The Việt Nam Road Administration will monitor the turnover of four Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) toll booths in November.