Lao People’s Democratic Republic
Peace Independence Democracy Unity Prosperity
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Ministry of Communication, Transport, No. 2184/MCTPC
Post and Construction Vientiane, dated 03 Jul 2006
Decision
of Acting Minister
on Facility Provision for Cross-Border Goods Transportation
The Minister agrees:
Article 1. To allow the increase in the load of transportation vehicle for the National Road No. 9 (Savannaket-Moukdaharn) which is the East-West Corridor and the National Road No. 3 (Boten-Houaixai) up to 11 Ton/shaft (refer to the attached Table), after complete the construction and upgrade of such roads.
Article 2. For other roads, Department of Road and Bridge and Department of Transportation shall coordinate with the Division of Communication, Transport, Post and Construction of provinces and Capital City to conduct a survey in order to set up the plan for upgrading the road weight bearing capacity to reach the same level as the National Road No. 9 and the National Road No. 3.
Article 3. The Department of Planning and Cooperation shall take the initiative in coordinating with the Department of Road and Bridge and Department of Transportation to develop the road renovation plan for other roads in order to upgrade the weight bearing capacity of the road to a higher level step-by-step. Article 4. This Decision shall be effective from the date it is signed.
Acting Minister
[Signed and sealed]
Sommath PHOLSENA
cc.
-The Office of the Party Central
-The Cabinet of the Prime Minister’s Office
-The Division of Communication, Transport,
Post and Construction of provinces and Capital City
Maximum Total Weight of Truck Allowed 11 Tons per Shaft
No. |
Type of Vehicle |
Graphic of Vehicle Type |
Total |
1 |
I Single Truck RIGID TRUCK 2 shafts, 4 wheels |
|
9,500 |
2 |
2 shafts, 6 wheels |
|
15,000 |
3 |
3 shafts, 6 wheels |
|
17,000 |
4 |
3 shafts, 10 wheels |
|
25,000 |
5 |
3 shafts, 6 wheels |
|
13,500 |
6 |
3 shafts, 8 wheels |
|
17,500 |
7 |
4 shafts, 8 wheels |
|
22,500 |
8 |
4 shafts, 12 wheels |
|
29,500 |
9 |
II Hauling Truck SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK 3 shafts, 10 wheels |
|
26,000 |
10 |
4 shafts, 14 wheels |
|
36,000 |
11 |
4 shafts, 14 wheels |
|
35,000 |
12 |
5 shafts, 18 wheels |
|
45,000 |
13 |
6 shafts, 22 wheels |
|
49,600 |
14 |
III TRAILER 2 shafts, 4 wheels |
|
14,000 |
15 |
2 shafts, 6 wheels |
|
18,000 |
16 |
2 shafts, 8 wheels |
|
22,000 |
17 |
3 shafts, 12 wheels |
|
31,000 |