As per reports, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Construction is scheduled to conduct road surface repair works on Phu My Bridge from Saturday (30 May) until Saturday (11 July).

The repair works will be carried out on the section of the bridge in the direction from Cat Lai Ward to Tan Thuan Ward. Authorities have announced multiple alternative traffic routes for different categories of vehicles travelling through the affected area.

• Container trucks and heavy-duty trucks travelling from Cat Lai Port toward Tan Thuan Ward have been advised to use the following routes: Cat Lai Port – Nguyen Thi Dinh Street – My Thuy Roundabout – Dong Van Cong Street – Mai Chi Tho Avenue – Vo Nguyen Giap Boulevard – Hanoi Highway – National Highway 1 – Nguyen Van Linh Boulevard; and Cat Lai Port – Nguyen Thi Dinh Street – My Thuy Roundabout – Vo Chi Cong Street – Saigon Hi-Tech Park – D2 Road – D1 Road – National Highway 1 – Nguyen Van Linh Boulevard.
• Heavy-duty trucks and container trucks travelling from Saigon Hi-Tech Park toward Tan Thuan Ward have been advised to follow the route: Vo Chi Cong Street – Saigon Hi-Tech Park – D2 Road – D1 Road – National Highway 1 – Nguyen Van Linh Boulevard.
• Passenger cars and buses with fewer than 16 seats travelling from Cat Lai Port toward Tan Thuan Ward have been advised to use the following alternative routes: Cat Lai Port – Nguyen Thi Dinh Street – My Thuy Roundabout – Dong Van Cong Street – Mai Chi Tho Avenue – Saigon River Tunnel – Vo Van Kiet Boulevard – Calmette Bridge – Hoang Dieu Street – Nguyen Tat Thanh Street – Nguyen Van Linh Boulevard.
• Authorities also announced an additional alternative route for passenger cars and buses with fewer than 16 seats travelling from Cat Lai Port toward Tan Thuan Ward: Cat Lai Port – Nguyen Thi Dinh Street – My Thuy Roundabout – Dong Van Cong Street – Mai Chi Tho Avenue – Saigon River Tunnel – Vo Van Kiet Boulevard – Ong Lanh Bridge – Hoang Dieu Street – Khanh Hoi Street – Nguyen Huu Tho Street – Nguyen Van Linh Boulevard.
• Vehicles travelling from Saigon Hi-Tech Park toward Tan Thuan Ward have been advised to use the following routes: Vo Chi Cong Street – Ho Chi Minh City – Long Thanh – Dau Giay Expressway access road – Mai Chi Tho Avenue – Saigon River Tunnel – Vo Van Kiet Boulevard – Calmette Bridge – Hoang Dieu Street – Nguyen Tat Thanh Street – Nguyen Van Linh Boulevard.
• Authorities further stated that vehicles travelling from Saigon Hi-Tech Park toward Tan Thuan Ward may also use the following alternative route: Vo Chi Cong Street – Ho Chi Minh City – Long Thanh – Dau Giay Expressway access road – Mai Chi Tho Avenue – Saigon River Tunnel – Vo Van Kiet Boulevard – Ong Lanh Bridge – Hoang Dieu Street – Khanh Hoi Street – Nguyen Huu Tho Street – Nguyen Van Linh Boulevard.
• Authorities further stated that, in the event of traffic congestion or traffic-related incidents near the Phu My Bridge area, vehicles travelling from Nguyen Van Linh Boulevard may be diverted through the following route: Nguyen Van Linh Boulevard – Pham Hung Street – Nguyen Huu Tho Street – Nguyen Thi Thap Street – Nguyen Tat Thanh Street.