5 cities directly under the Central Government set up a scheme to restrict motorbikes

Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and 3 cities directly under the Central Government are assigned to develop a scheme on zoning to restrict the operation of motorbikes and a scheme to collect motor vehicle fees in some areas.

Standing Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh has just signed and promulgated a Resolution on strengthening traffic order and safety and combating traffic congestion in the period 2022 – 2025. Thereby, the People’s Committees of 5 cities directly under the Central Government. including: Hanoi, Hai Phong, Da Nang, Can Tho, Ho Chi Minh City need to focus on researching and building a project on zoning to limit motorbike activities.

On the basis of the reality of each city, review and direct specialized agencies to advise the City Council to issue resolutions on prioritizing the development of a mass public passenger transport system, striving to reaching the target of 30-35% of public passenger transport by 2025.

The above cities are assigned to apply intelligent traffic technology in the organization, management and administration of urban traffic; strengthen traffic management to reduce traffic congestion and environmental pollution in the city.

The Government assigned 5 cities under the Central Government to study and develop a scheme on zoning restrictions for motorbikes in accordance with the infrastructure and service capacity of the public passenger transport system, towards the highway. program to limit or stop the operation of motorbikes in some districts after 2030.

In addition, these cities are also assigned to study, develop, and implement a scheme to collect motor vehicle tolls in some areas of the city at risk of traffic congestion and environmental pollution to limit traffic congestion and environmental pollution. Limit the number of motor vehicles entering.

The above cities need to focus their resources on immediately dealing with frequent traffic jams, limiting the generation of traffic jams; no traffic jams lasting more than 30 minutes; Only approve investment in apartment buildings, high-rise buildings, and commercial centers when it is suitable with the planning, meets the requirements and regulations on parking lots, traffic infrastructure and traffic connections with roads. main in the city.

The Government assigned the Ministry of Transport to assume the prime responsibility for, and coordinate with relevant units in, studying and formulating the Road Law Project according to the opinion of the National Assembly and the direction of the Government; continue to review and amend legal provisions related to ensuring traffic order and safety and combating traffic jams…