Ho Chi Minh City Strives to Ease Traffic Congestion During Metro Line 2 Construction
Ho Chi Minh City is focusing on alleviating significant traffic congestion caused by the construction of Metro Line 2 (Ben Thanh-Tham Luong). Flexible traffic management and swift cleanup of construction sites are key to reducing daily travel burdens without waiting for infrastructure completion.
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