Clearing occupied car wash and roof water pumping locations on Highway 48

On the morning of April 28, the Nghe An Department of Transport Inspectorate, Nghe An Road Management and Construction Joint Stock Company coordinated with the People's Committee of Nghia Dan district and the Nghia Tan commune government to clear violations of the traffic safety corridor at the section from Km 42 + 680 to Km 42 + 814 of National Highway 48 in Nghia Tan commune, Nghia Dan district.

Authorities mobilize to clear violations of traffic safety corridors. Photo: Minh Thai

According to the residents of Nghia Tan Commune, Nghia Dan District, for many years now, some households along both sides of National Highway 48 have brazenly turned the roadway and sidewalks into car washes and water pumping stations. Every day, dozens of large trucks gather here to wash their cars or refill with water, causing severe damage to the road.

Faced with that situation, the inspection force of Nghe An Department of Transport, Nghe An Road Management and Construction Joint Stock Company, and Nghia Tan Commune People's Committee simultaneously launched a campaign to handle the above violations, arranged human resources, machinery, and technical guidance to implement the clearance of violations of traffic safety corridors.

At the same time, sign a commitment with households not to re-encroach and assign specific responsibilities to the commune government in monitoring and inspecting the implementation of the above violating households.

Thanks to good propaganda work, households violating traffic safety corridors on National Highway 48 voluntarily complied with the self-clearance and dismantling of billboards and construction works...