Pile-up freezes Saigon River Tunnel in Ho Chi Minh City
Traffic was congested for two hours
Ho Chi Minh City to close river tunnel 3 nights for firefighting system test
The firefighting system was installed in mid-2021 at a cost of VND95 billion (US$3.8 million)
Annual fire drill held at Saigon River Tunnel
Vehicles were banned from entering the tunnel during the two-hour drill
Saigon River Tunnel to be closed on weekend for annual fire drill
The tunnel will be closed for two hours on Saturday and Sunday
Annual fire drill held at Saigon River Tunnel
The tunnel was closed for two hours on Sunday afternoon for the exercise
Saigon river tunnel blocked as truck pulls down construction scaffold
The tunnel resumed its normal operation as of 10:00 am on Monday
Commuters report health problems passing Saigon River Tunnel
Commuters often develop dizziness and tinnitus when passing Vietnam’s biggest underwater tunnel, especially during rush hours