HCM City, Oct. 22 -- The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Transport is taking steps to ensure traffic safety and order in the remaining months of the year.

Technology used at traffic signals at intersections provides information to the Traffic Control and Monitoring Centre , while cameras at intersections record information about traffic flow and areas that need inspections.

The department has also directed a number of agencies to link security cameras at office buildings and residential areas with the Traffic Control and Monitoring Centre.

It has also created a traffic portal to provide online traffic information so that drivers can avoid traffic jams.

Traffic hotspots that have a high risk of accidents have been identified. Informatio...