Road and Infrastructure
Three Designs Proposed for Phnom Penh-Bavet Expressway
China Railway International Group Co., Ltd presented three designs for construction of the Phnom Penh-Bavet expressway project on 07 September. Based on the geographical location and impact, the road will be designed for a maximum speed of 120km/hr in accordance with the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Cambodia and Vietnam, says the firm’s study report. […]
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Restoration Work Ongoing for Reopening Battambang Airport
Restoration work on reopening Battambang airport is proceeding as planned, and is currently at the stage of border marking, according to a meeting between the Battambang Provincial Administration and the Secretariat of State for Civil Aviation last week. Undersecretary of State for Civil Aviation HE Tek Sali instructed the provincial administration to carefully undertake border […]
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Chip Mong Land Partially Funds New 30m Road
Chip Mong Land has partially funded a new 30-metre-wide road construction project in Phnom Penh, linking the Win-Win Blvd to the Aeon Sen Sok area, passing in front of Grand Phnom Penh City. The groundbreaking ceremony of the project was held on the morning of 07 September in front of the Grand Phnom Penh City […]
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Ground Broken on 30m Road Connecting Aeon Sen Sok to Win-Win Blvd.
Phnom Penh Governor HE Khoung Sreng presided over the groundbreaking ceremony of a new 30 metre-wide road linking the Aeon Sen Sok area to the Win-Win Blvd. on the morning of 07 September. At approximately 6 kilometres long and 30 metres wide, the concrete road has six main lanes, a motorbike lane, 2-metre-wide sidewalks on […]
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15 hectares of Boeung Ta Mok land to Become New Ministry of Rural Development HQ
The Council of Ministers has allocated 15 hectares of Beoung Ta Mok (or Beoung Khob Srov) land to the Ministry of Rural Development to build a headquarters, according to a Notice No. 790 dated 01 September. This notice was sent to all relevant institutions, including the Ministry of Economy and Finance, the Ministry of Land […]
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City Hall to build New 30m Wide Road from Aeon Sen Sok to Win-Win Blvd.
Phnom Penh Municipality will build a new 30-metre-wide road connecting the Aeon Mall Sen Sok area to Win-Win Blvd next week, according to the Department of Public Works and Transport on 04 September. This road will be built parallel with Phnom Penh’s main north canal, connecting Street 1003 (route entering Aeon Mall Sen Sok) to […]
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PM Hun Sen Approves US$150 million Budget for Constructing 38 Roads in Siem Reap
Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen approved a US$150-million national budget to develop 38 roads in Siem Reap province on 04 September. With a total length of 98km, the project has been studied by the Ministry of Public Works and Transport for a while. These 38 roads will be interconnected with other main road systems […]
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Studies of Three Railway Projects Complete, Other Infrastructure Construction Ongoing
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport, as of 02 September 2, has completed the studies and approved at least six major infrastructure development projects nationwide, including three new railway systems among others. According to the Minister of Public Works and Transport HE Sun Chanthol, those projects are the Phnom Penh-Ho Chi Minh railway project […]
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Three Sections of NR5 Expansion 79%, 30%, and 19% Complete, Respectively
As of August, three sections of the National Road 5 (NR5) expansion project have reached 42% completion and is scheduled to be complete by 2022. According to the Ministry of Public Works and Transport’s report on 01 September, the progress of each section of road are as follows: 1. The northern part from Battambang to […]
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Updates on Major Infrastructure Developments in Sihanoukville
With the aim of transforming Sihanoukville into a multi-purpose economic zone like Shenzhen, China, the Cambodian government has been undertaking many large infrastructure developments in the province. Some have been completed, others are under construction, and there are several more planned, with a summary below. Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville Expressway The construction of the Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville expressway […]
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