A total of 16,377ha of land will be used for railway projects in the period through 2030, an increase of 5,644ha compared to today.
The Government has disbursed more than VND910 billion (US$38.5 million) for the implementation of the Cat Linh–Ha Dong urban railway project.
Hanoi’s first metro service running from Cat Linh to Ha Dong will start commercial operation from May 1 as directed by the Prime Minister.
It is expected that the urban railway project of Cat Linh-Ha Dong will begin operating on a trial basis in December.