According to the Electronic Information Portal of Binh Duong province, Song Than Station is the largest cargo station in the South, carrying out international intermodal transportation of goods to China and Europe. In 2023, the volume of goods transported through Song Than station will reach 1.6 million tons, expected to reach 3.2 million tons by 2030.
Currently, the Ministry of Transport has agreed to upgrade Song Than station into an international intermodal station. However, according to standards and requirements, the area of warehouse area for services is still lacking. Therefore, the General Department of Vietnam Railways wants Binh Duong province to support site clearance and hand over public land encroached by people to upgrade and expand the station to meet the needs of a station. international transport.
Regarding the above issue, leaders of Binh Duong province conducted field surveys with departments and gave instructions on site clearance to expand the station.
According to Mr. Nguyen Van Loi – Secretary of Binh Duong Provincial Party Committee, the province determined that station expansion is a key project and needs to continue to accelerate the progress of upgrading and expanding so that the project can soon promote economic efficiency.
Secretary of the Binh Duong Provincial Party Committee also requested Di An city to soon clear the site and allocate land to the General Department of Vietnam Railways to implement the project to upgrade and expand the station.
At the same time, it is recommended that the Department of Transport of Binh Duong and the General Department of Vietnam Railways research and update the planning to have the basis to expand the region’s transport infrastructure. Build urban, commercial and service clusters around Song Than international terminal.
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