Tag: railway
Ministry of Transport proposes new categorisation of railways
The Ministry of Transport has proposed a significant overhaul of Vietnam's railway management system, as outlined in the draft Revised Railway Law.
Hanoi gains impetus for urban railway development
The first two first urban railway lines in Hanoi have attracted a large number of passengers, helping modernise the public transportation network and ease traffic congestion, which is an important prerequisite for the city to strongly develop this means of transport in the coming time.
Positive signs for implementing North-South high-speed railway project
After several rounds of feedback from ministries, sectors, and experts, the Ministry of Transport is finalising the proposal for the construction of the North-South high-speed railway, as the funding plan for the project has shown positive signs, Deputy Minister of Transport Nguyen Danh Huy has said.
Nhon-Hanoi Station metro line to begin commercial operation this August
VOV.VN - Vietnam's second metro line Nhon-Hanoi Station is preparing to open up to traffic this August, thereby marking a new development milestone in the capital city’s public transport system.
Nhon-Hanoi Station metro line to begin commercial operation this week
The 8.5-km elevated section of the Nhon-Hanoi Station metro line, running from Nhon to Cau Giay, will open for commercial operation on August 9.
Two giant tunnel boring machines ready for Hanoi metro line drilling
VOV.VN - Two giant tunnel boring machines (TBM) imported from Germany will be used to drill the first metres of tunnel for the Nhon – Hanoi Railway Station metro line on July 30.
Traffic accidents claim 6,204 lives between January and July
VOV.VN - As many as 14,242 traffic accidents occurred nationwide during the first seven months of the year, killing 6,204 people and injuring 10,976 others, reported the National Traffic Safety Committee.
Council set up to review railway lines, plans in Hanoi
An appraisal council for railway lines and stations in the areas of Hanoi has been established under a decision of the Ministry of Transport (MoT).
PM urges thorough study for North-South high-speed railway project
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on July 11 requested relevant ministries and agencies to consult experts and scientists, and learn from international experiences to quickly complete the building of the North-South high-speed railway project.
Vietnam debuts video clip promoting railway tourism
VOV.VN - The Vietnam National Authority of Tourism (VNAT) on July 9 launched a video clip promoting the country’s railway tourism as a product that is expected to bring an interesting experience for travelers.
