Over 80,000 vehicles travel on Chinese-invested 1st expressway in Cambodia in 1st week of trial operation

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Over 80,000 vehicles travel on Chinese-invested 1st expressway in Cambodia in 1st week of trial operation

STORY: Over 80,000 vehicles travel on Chinese-invested 1st expressway in Cambodia in 1st week of trial operation DATELINE: Oct. 9, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:52 LOCATION: Phnom Penh CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville Expressway 2. various of a toll station on the Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville Expressway STORYLINE: More than 80,000 vehicles had traveled on Cambodia's first-ever expressway in the first week of its trial operation, according to data released by the freeway operator on Saturday. "From Oct. 1 to 7, the total traffic volume on the Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville Expressway was 80,231," data from the Cambodian PPSHV Expressway Company showed. "On average, the daily traffic volume was about 11,460." The Chinese-invested Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville Expressway was opened to traffic on Oct. 1 for a month's trial operation for free after more than three years of construction. The Ministry of Public Works and Transport said both private cars and cargo trucks were seen on the fre

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