Groundbreaking for Strategic Mekong River Bridge Linking Koh Norea and Mekong Quay Set for Early 2027

The landmark infrastructure project aims to seamlessly bridge Phnom Penh's western and eastern corridors, alleviate urban traffic congestion, and accelerate regional economic growth. Phnom Penh's expanding urban landscape is poised for another major milestone following the official signing of construction and supervision contracts for the new Mekong River bridge project connecting the Koh Norea...

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Cambodia Officially Inaugurates $252 Million National Road 10 Connecting Northwestern Hubs to Southwest Coast

The 198.5-kilometer strategic artery slashes travel distance by up to 372 kilometers, connecting three key provinces to boost regional trade and tourism Prime Minister Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet officially inaugurated National Road 10 on October 1, 2026, ushering in a transformative milestone for Cambodia's internal transport network and cross-provincial commerce. Spanning 198.518 kilometers i...

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Ministry of Public Works and JICA Inspect Progress on National Road 5 Upgrade to Ensure Quality and Safety

Public Works Minister Peng Ponea orders strict technical oversight on the Serei Saophoan-Poipet section, prioritizing vehicle weigh station installation and advanced traffic safety equipment Ensuring construction quality, infrastructure longevity, and road safety remains a paramount priority for the Royal Government of Cambodia as it upgrades key economic transit corridors across the Kingdom. O...

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Bassac River’s Seventh Bridge Crosses 85% Completion Mark Ahead of Schedule

Construction on the seventh bridge spanning the Bassac River, connecting Chak Angre Krom and Prek Pra in southern Phnom Penh, reached 85% completion as of early September 2026. The progress milestone was confirmed during an on-site project inspection led by H.E. Soung Heng, Secretary of State and Project Director at the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, on September 8, 2026. Since breaking g...

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Cambodia’s Transport Ministry and JICA Assess Mekong Riverbank Erosion Threatening Tsubasa Bridge Infrastructure

Technical experts evaluate riverbed scouring and shoreline collapse near Neak Loeung to formulate long-term protective engineering measures Phnom Penh: Hydrological shifts and riverbank erosion along the Mekong River continue to pose structural challenges to major transportation infrastructure in Cambodia. On September 2, 2026, Director General of Public Works H.E. Heng Rathpiseth chaired a tec...

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Kampong Speu Breaks Ground on 8.5-Kilometer Road 130A Rehabilitation in Kong Pisei District

Presided over by Governor Cheam Chansophorn, the DBST asphalt paving project restores a damaged provincial corridor to support expanding agricultural, industrial, and tourism sectors Kampong Speu province has officially launched the reconstruction of Road No. 130A, a key local transport link spanning 8.5 kilometers in length and 7 meters in width. Presided over by Kampong Speu Provincial Govern...

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Cambodia Advances Strategic Infrastructure Plan with Upgraded National Road 1 and New Mekong River Bridge

Discussions on JICA's draft final report highlight a 53-kilometer road widening project and an Extradosed Bridge connecting Phnom Penh to Areyksat along the Southern Economic Corridor As Southeast Asian nations continuously upgrade their transport networks to drive economic integration and regional competitiveness, Cambodia is taking significant strides to modernize its core transit corridors. ...

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Final Section of Cambodia’s National Road 5 Reaches Major Construction Milestone

Achieving over 63 percent completion, the vital Serei Sophorn to Poipet corridor paves the way for seamless international trade and regional connectivity by 2027 The ambitious transformation of Cambodia's transport network is rapidly nearing its final triumph as the restoration and quality upgrade of National Road 5 enters its last leg. By the end of June 2026, the final 35.14-kilometer stretch...

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The Bassac River Bridge Nears Spectacular Completion to Transform Phnom Penh Infrastructure

Phnom Penh is rapidly advancing toward an era of unprecedented urban connectivity as the highly anticipated Bassac River Bridge construction project charges toward its final phases. As of early July 2026, this iconic twin concrete bridge connecting Chak Angre Krom and Prek Pra has achieved a spectacular 79% completion rate. This major milestone was underscored during a comprehensive on-site progre...

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New $1.22 Million Road Inaugurated in Kirirom Paradise

Presided over by Minister of Tourism Hout Hak, the 7-kilometer infrastructure project by Vireak Buntham Express bolsters Cambodia’s national 'Green Season' campaign In a major boost to Cambodia’s eco-tourism infrastructure, a pristine concrete and asphalt road stretching over 7 kilometers has been officially opened to the public in the scenic highlands of Kirirom. The infrastructure project,...

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