PP-SHV Expressway Resettlement Almost Finalised

The resettlement for the Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville expressway including land clearing and compensation is almost finalised, while the construction is about 25% complete as of the end of July.

Ministry of Public Works and Transport spokesman Heang Sotheayuth told Construction & Property Magazine on 06 August that the impact resettlement is about 93.71% complete, and that the Ministry of Economy and Finance plans to finish this work by September this year.

Mr Heang also added that the project is about 25% complete, while the road/land structure preparation work has reached about 70% already.

This project is the first-ever expressway being constructed in Cambodia with an investment of US$2 billion, developed by the China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC). Scheduled to open by March 2023, the expressway is divided into four lanes with a total length of 190 kilometres across five cities and provinces. (Read more)

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