Phase 1 subproject of Châu Đốc–Cần Thơ–Sóc Trăng Expressway reaches 85.67% completion
The first subproject of Phase 1 of the Châu Đốc–Cần Thơ–Sóc Trăng Expressway spans more than 57 km and has an investment of over VND 13.526 trillion. An Giang’s project management board says work on its four main construction packages has reached 85.67% of their contract value; some packages are scheduled for completion in February 2027.
An Giang’s project management board said on November 10 that the first subproject of Phase 1 of the Châu Đốc–Cần Thơ–Sóc Trăng Expressway spans more than 57 km, is being built with four lanes and has a total investment of over VND 13.526 trillion. Work on the four main construction packages has reached 85.67% of their contract value, 0.23 percentage points ahead of the contractual schedule.
Packages 42, 43, 44 and 45 are 92.52%, 77.56%, 92.11% and 80.63% complete, respectively. The main route’s roadbed and the reinforced concrete structures of all 33 bridges along the route have been completed. Asphalt concrete has been laid over more than 36 km of road and bridge surfaces.
Under the plan, Package 42 is targeted for completion in November 2026, Package 44 in December 2026, and Packages 43 and 45 in February 2027. These dates remain planned targets; the project has not yet been fully completed.
An Giang Provincial People’s Committee Chairman Hồ Văn Mừng inspects construction progress on the first subproject of Phase 1 of the Châu Đốc–Cần Thơ–Sóc Trăng Expressway.（VietVance）
After an on-site inspection on November 10, An Giang Provincial People’s Committee Chairman Hồ Văn Mừng instructed the project management board, relevant departments and contractors to review construction obstacles package by package and deploy more workers and equipment, aiming to open eligible sections by the end of 2026. He said completing the project on schedule would make travel easier for residents, improve the flow of goods and support local socioeconomic development.
Source: VietVance
