Road and Infrastructure
ROAD CARE Supervision Plan 70% Complete
The process of preparing a “detailed design for an information and data management website” for the road quality control function development project (ROAD CARE Supervision) is 70% complete as reported in a meeting of the technical working group of the Ministry of Public Works and Transport on 01 July 2022. Speaking at the meeting, Mr […]
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Ministry of Resources Starts 21-km Trapeang Thmor Dam Road Construction
The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology has started work on the 21-kilometre road on the Trapeang Thmor Reservoir dam in Phnom Srok district, Banteay Meanchey province. The ground-breaking ceremony was held on 03 July 2022, in the presence of HE Lim Kean Hor, Minister of Water Resources and Meteorology. During the operation, the ministry […]
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US Firm Wins Bid for Singapore’s Mass Transit Line
Giant US engineering firm Jacobs has won a bid to act as a design consultant on the construction of the Tavistock Station and tunnels linking it in the first phase of Singapore’s Cross Island mass transit (MRT) line. The US$302 million contract is an integral part of the 29km underground line which will be Singapore’s […]
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A 2,000-meter concrete road in Arey Ksat was officially inaugurated
A 2,000-meter-long concrete road in Arey Ksat commune, Lvea Em district was officially inaugurated on June 30, 2022, under the presidency of HE Kong Sophoan, Governor of Kandal Province. This concrete road is 2,000 meters long, 9 meters wide and 0.2 meters thick in Barach village and Svay Chrum village, Khsach Kandal district and Arey […]
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ADB Approves US$4.3bn Loan for Philippines Rail Line
The Asian Development Bank has announced the approval of a US$4.3 billion loan for the construction of the 55km South Commute Railway Project between Metro Manila and Calamba. The project will include 18 stations and a connecting tunnel as an interchange with the planned Metro Manila Subway. The line will ultimately form part of the […]
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MRD Turns 16 Km Red Gravel Road into Concrete Road Along Mekong River in Siem Bouk District
Ministry of Rural Development (MRD) has been constructing a 16 km red gravel road into a concrete road along the Mekong River from Kang Memay Village, Sangkat Preah Bat, Krong Stung Treng to Damrei Phong Village, Siem Bouk District, Stung Treng Province, according to National Radio reported on 29 June 2022. The new concrete road […]
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CLA, TIAFF, LIAFF Discuss Freight Cost of Train from China to Laos toward Cambodia Across Thailand
Cambodia Logistics Association (CLA), Thai International Freight Forwarders Association (TIFFA), and Lao International Freight Forwarders Association (LIFFA) had discussed on new freight cost of trains from China to Lao toward Cambodia across Thailand, according to the three-day meeting on June 21-23, 2022 in Thanaleng Dry Port, Laos. Director of CLA, Oknha Sin Chanty told Construction […]
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Subway or Skytrain is Best Choice for Traffic Congestion in Phnom Penh
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) has urged the China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) to expedite a detailed and in-depth study of the subway or monorail project as soon as possible, as these are likely the best options for solving traffic congestion in Phnom Penh. This is according to an online meeting […]
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MPWT Breaks Ground on 850m Concrete Road in Koh Thom District, Kandal Province
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) broke ground on the construction of an 850-metre-long concrete road in Trapeang Chrey village, Chheu Khmao commune, Koh Thom district, Kandal province, with the installation of sola lights to facilitate travel of people. The groundbreaking ceremony for the road was held on 22 June 2022 under the […]
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197-km National Road 10 Construction 65% Complete
The 197-kilometre National Road No. 10 project connecting Samlot-Veal Veng-Osom to Koh Kong province will be about 65% complete by the end of June. HE Sun Chanthol, Senior Minister and Minister of Public Works, 23 June led a delegation to inspect the progress of the construction of National Road No. 10 with the participating local […]
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