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11-397: Thu Dau Mot lies to the south of Bình Dương province and is contiguous with Saigon River : Thủ Dầu Một has 14 wards: In the past, some researchers stated that the name "Thu Dau Mot" had originated from Cambodian language, but most of people claimed that the name "Thu Dau Mot" was a Vietnamese phrase, which combines two phrases that are Thu (means keep ) and Dau Mot, whose the first word

22-526: A consortium consisting of Baulderstone , Bilfinger Berger , Freyssinet (cable stays and stressing), and the Vietnamese company CC620 (concrete, formwork, etc.) and was designed by the French consultant Arcadis (design of the main bridge) and Cardno (design of the approaches). The project manager for the project was AECOM . The Phu My Bridge is 705 metres long across the river, with a main span of 380 metres and

33-584: A first-class city on 6 December 2017. Thủ Dầu Một is home to World Trade Center Binh Duong New City , a destination for international trade activities in the Southern Key Economic Region of Vietnam. This development is a milestone for the city, as it attracts domestic and international visitors to the city and significantly boosts business in the region. [REDACTED] Media related to Thu Dau Mot at Wikimedia Commons Saigon River The Saigon River ( Vietnamese : Sông Sài Gòn )

44-460: A new ring road currently being built around the south and east of Ho Chi Minh City. The bridge was officially opened to traffic in a ceremony attended by the Prime Minister of Vietnam , Nguyễn Tấn Dũng , along with other Vietnamese and Australian government officials, on 2 September 2009. Phu My Bridge Corporation (PMC) has a thirty-year BOT licence to operate the bridge which will be part of

55-636: A rapid expansion and economic development since 1997, as the province has become an important industrial hub of the region. In January 2007, the district-level town then was officially recognized as a third-class town. It became a city in July 2012. There is a 4,200-ha urban-tech park under development. Thủ Dầu Một will be a modern city within the Hồ Chí Minh City Metropolitan Area (including Thủ Dầu Một, Nhơn Trạch , Tân An , Biên Hòa and parts of Đồng Nai and Bình Dương provinces). It became

66-583: Is a river located in southern Vietnam that rises near Phum Daung in southeastern Cambodia , flows south and southeast for about 230 km (140 mi) and empties into the Nhà Bè River , which in its turn empties into the South China Sea some 20 km (12 mi) northeast of the Mekong Delta . During 1981–1985, a dam was constructed across the river, just north of the town of Dầu Tiếng , to form

77-524: Is a tree called dipterocarpaceae and the second one is a number. According to rumors, in a defense base (literally means "Thu") in Bình An , there was a tree on the hill (tree here is a kind of species in dipterocarpaceae , and it is called "Dau" in Vietnamese language), "Mot" is number one in Vietnamese language , so the name "Thu Dau Mot" was born, which means "one-tree-defense" literally. Thủ Dầu Một has seen

88-691: Is located on the Thanh Da peninsula on the Saigon River, in the Bình Thạnh District of Ho Chi Minh City. The Saigon River Tunnel running under the river, connecting District 1 in the west to the Thủ Thiêm New Urban Area in the east, was opened to traffic on November 20, 2011. Since its completion, it has been the longest cross-river tunnel in Southeast Asia. The river is also crossed by

99-462: The Dầu Tiếng Reservoir for irrigation purposes. Saigon River is joined, southeast of downtown Ho Chi Minh City (formerly named Saigon) by the Đồng Nai River . The river is important to Ho Chi Minh City as it is the main water supply as well as the host of Saigon Port , with a total cargo volume loaded and outloaded of more than 35 million metric tons in 2006. The Bình Quới Tourist Village

110-576: The Thu Thiem Bridge , Ba Son Bridge , and Phu My Bridge . The Saigon Waterbus service launched in 2017, connecting District 1 with Thu Duc District . Ph%C3%BA M%E1%BB%B9 Bridge The Phú Mỹ Bridge ( Vietnamese : Cầu Phú Mỹ ) is a cable-stayed road bridge over the Saigon River in Ho Chi Minh City , Vietnam . The bridge was constructed from March 2007 to September 2009 by

121-436: The approach viaduct structures on either side of the river are approximately 758m and 638m long respectively. The modified H-shaped main towers, which are 145m high, support a 27m wide main span deck. It has six lanes of traffic; two lanes of vehicle traffic in each direction, and a separate lane for motorbikes and pedestrian footways. The bridge will connect District 2 on the north side of the river to District 7 and forms part of

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