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Phnom Penh Plans Paid Parking on Monivong Boulevard

by sidet on September 6, 2010

in Traffic Issue

Car parking along the road

Car parking along the road

Phnom Penh Municipality has hired a Malaysian-headquartered firm to begin making paid parking spaces and pedestrian-only waling areas along two boulevards next month, officials said yesterday.

The company, Edisijuta Parking, is scheduled to begin work on the section of Monivong Boulevard from Charles de Gaulle Boulevard to Street 120, followed by all of Kampuchea Krom Boulevard according to Moeung Sophan, deputy director of the public works department.

“The parking spaces will be built soon next month,” he said, adding that the changes were aimed at reducing congestion on the streets. “There will be spaces for vehicle parking and space for pedestrians to walk, and it will not impact people’s homes.” [Read full article…]

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