Long-term vision vital for North-South express railway: expert
For mega works like the North-South Express Railway, the country should focus its resources, ensure long-term effectiveness, and achieve multiple goals, said Prof. Dr. Nguyen Mai, chairman of Vietnam's Association of Foreign Invested Enterprises (VAFIE).
Infrastructure - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Construction of north-south express railway should to shortened to 16 years: state appraisal council
The North-South Express Railway should be constructed within only 16 years, instead of 30 years as the transport ministry proposed, and could be implemented in the form of a public-private partnership, the State Appraisal Council has concluded.
Infrastructure - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam accelerates national high-speed railway preparations
The Ministry of Transport is working on an investment policy for a North-South high-speed railway project which is set to be approved by 2025.
Infrastructure - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam asks for Japan’s support on express railway development
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has for the second time asked the Japanese government to help Vietnam develop its north-south express railway.
Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
North-South express railway to drive economic growth
A high-speed railway linking the north and south of Vietnam needs be built to spur the country’s socio-economic development, says Prof. Nguyen Mai, former vice chairman of the State Committee for Cooperation and Investment.
Opinion - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam eyes lower speed for North-South Railway project over efficiency concerns
Ministries of planning and transport have reached concensus on a design speed of 250 kilometers per hour for North-South Railway trains carrying both passengers and cargo to ensure investment efficiency for the gigantic project.
Infrastructure - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Lower speed proposed for North-South Railway project over efficiency concerns
A maximum speed of 320 kilometers per hour for the North-South Express Railway as proposed by the transport ministry might lead to investment inefficiency, says the project consultant.
Infrastructure - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Express railway through HCMC likely to be elevated
The 33-kilometer express rail section that runs through Ho Chi Minh City, operated by the HCMC-Can Tho railway project, is proposed to be elevated for ease of implementation.
Infrastructure - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
$7-bln HCMC-Can Tho railway set to take shape before 2030
Can Tho authorities have proposed construction of the $7-billion Ho Chi Minh City-Can Tho express railway before 2030 to catch up with Mekong Delta transport demand.
Infrastructure - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
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