Vietnam Plans to Spend Almost $19 Billion on New Roads

The government needs almost $19 billion to build these new roads. They need money to make the roads bigger.
Some roads need $3.1 billion to become bigger.
There are five roads being made bigger now. They are 329km long and cost $680 million.
There are six more roads that might be made bigger. They are 300km long.
These roads include Thai Nguyen - Cho Moi and Hoa Binh - Moc Chau.
The government needs $1.17 billion for these roads. The government will pay for these roads.
The government needs $15.9 billion to make some roads bigger. They will use public and private money.
Two roads are being made bigger now. They are 66km long.
One road will be finished in 2026. Another road will be finished in 2028.
There are two plans for one big road.
The government has two plans to build one big road from 2026 to 2030.
The first plan is to make some parts of the road bigger. It will cost $2.46 billion.
The second plan is to make the whole road bigger. It will cost $5.96 billion.
The government will use public money to build the roads.
The government should make two-lane roads bigger to reduce traffic and improve safety.
The government needs to study some roads before making them bigger.
The government should give money to projects that are already planned.
Vietnam wants to build 8,923km of roads.
3,345km of roads are already built. 1,252km are being built now.
1,721km of roads are being planned.