Overloaded trucks rampant in Do Luong
(Baonghean.vn) - Trucks with extended beds and signs of being overloaded are operating blatantly on the roads in town and other national highways through Do Luong district.
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| On January 15, 2022, the People's Committee of Nghe An province issued Official Dispatch No. 374/UBND-NC, requesting to strengthen the control and handling of violations against oversized, overloaded vehicles, illegal passenger transport vehicles, and homemade vehicles in the first quarter of 2022. Photo: Xuan Ho |
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| Accordingly, the Provincial People's Committee requested the Department of Transport and the Provincial Police to strengthen the control of road vehicle loads in accordance with regulations; strictly handle vehicles that expand the size of the vehicle's walls and cargo bed for the purpose of overloading cargo,... Photo: Xuan Ho |
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| However, according to local residents, on National Highway 7 and National Highway 15, the section running through Do Luong town, the situation of trucks with extended beds and signs of overloading is still rampant. Photo: Xuan Ho |
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| Trucks with extended cargo beds are brazenly circulating on the inner-city roads of Do Luong town (photo taken at 10:00 a.m. on February 11, 2022). Photo: Xuan Ho |
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| Trucks with extended beds, showing signs of being overloaded, travel on National Highway 7 through the town. Photo: Xuan Ho |
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| Water and materials from the vehicle spilled onto the road, affecting the environment and causing traffic safety problems. Photo: Xuan Ho |
 “Every day, they start running at 5am and continue running until evening. The vehicles are big and heavy, rumbling on the road, making everyone terrified. People here live in fear and insecurity, not knowing when an accident will happen to them,” said Mr. Hoang Van Hiep in Do Luong town. Photo: Xuan Ho |
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| Every day in the town and some major roads in Do Luong district, there are hundreds of trucks with extended beds, signs of overloading, not covering the beds according to operating regulations, causing environmental pollution and traffic safety as well as road traffic infrastructure. Photo: Xuan Ho |
