Vinh Tuy Bridge lies over the Red River in Hanoi which was completed 2009. It was one of the Millennial Anniversary of Hanoi commemorative projects along with the Thanh Trì Bridge.
Vinh Tuy opened in 2010 connecting the center of Hanoi with National Highway 5 to Hai Phong and Quang Ninh at a cost of nearly VND3.6 trillion.The bridge was originally 19m wide but was later expanded to 38m.The 9.5km long gateway has helped to ease traffic pressure on Chuong Duong and Long Bien. Vinh Tuy Bridge has branches connecting inner city’s key traffic network. Hence, it contributes to distribute vehicles, reduce traffic congestion from the city centre to Chuong Duong Bridge, at the same time develop economic zone of South-North Red River.
To meet the demand of future traffic development, Hanoi’s People Committee has just released a report to ask for Government’s allowance to invest in Vinh Tuy Project Phase 2 with the form of Build – Transfer (BT). Government encourages both public- and private-sector investors to participate in BOT, BTO and BT in theconstruction, operation and management of brand-new infrastructure facilities; and renovation, expansion, modernisation, operation and management of the existing infrastructure facilities such as:
 In Phase 1, partial Vinh Tuy Bridge was completed in 2010 with total investment of VND 3.597 bn.
 

Vinh Tuy Bridge looks from above.

The bridge is one of the key projects to develop economic zone around Red River

Key route across the Red River.

It serves about 35.000 vehicles per day.

The phase 2 of Vinh Tuy Bridge project would be in progress soon.

The demand of using the bridge is increasing, with the non-stop development of Hanoi