Ly Van Phuc Street is included in the list of routes with traffic restrictions for certain types of vehicles in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City. So, is truck traffic restricted on Ly Van Phuc Street? This article will analyze based on Decision No. 700/QD-UBND dated February 6, 2013, of the People’s Committee of Ho Chi Minh City to clarify this issue.
Odd-Even Day Truck Restriction on Ly Van Phuc Street
According to Decision 700/QD-UBND, trucks are prohibited from circulating on Ly Van Phuc Street on odd and even days. Specifically, the section from Nguyen Phi Khanh to Vo Thi Sau is prohibited for trucks on odd and even days. This means that trucks are not allowed to circulate on this section of the road on any day of the week.
Purpose of Truck Restriction on Ly Van Phuc Street
The truck restriction on Ly Van Phuc Street and many other routes in District 1 and District 3 aims to:
- Reduce traffic congestion: Ly Van Phuc Street has a high population density and a large volume of traffic. Restricting trucks helps reduce congestion, especially during peak hours.
- Ensure traffic safety: Limiting truck traffic on narrow roads helps reduce the risk of traffic accidents.
- Improve the quality of life: Reduce noise, air pollution and dust caused by trucks.
Notes for Truck Drivers When Traveling Through District 1
Truck drivers should note the following points when traveling through District 1:
- Thoroughly check vehicle restrictions: Before moving, drivers need to understand the truck restrictions on each route to avoid violations.
- Choose alternative routes: You should use belt routes and highways to move into the city center during restricted times.
- Comply with traffic signs: Pay attention and strictly comply with traffic signs.
Conclusion
Trucks are restricted on Ly Van Phuc Street on odd and even days. Drivers need to understand this regulation to avoid being penalized for traffic violations. Complying with vehicle restrictions not only helps reduce traffic congestion but also contributes to raising awareness of traffic participation and ensuring safety for themselves and the community. For more detailed information about truck restricted routes in Ho Chi Minh City, please visit the website of the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Transport.
