Hanoi earmarks US$55.4 billion to build 600-km metro network by 2045
The completed metro system is projected to carry around 3.2 million daily trips, making up 35-40% of public transport in urban hubs and 20% in suburban zones.
The completed metro system is projected to carry around 3.2 million daily trips, making up 35-40% of public transport in urban hubs and 20% in suburban zones.
To make urban areas livable, user-friendly and smart residential areas requires the joint efforts of all stakeholders.
This urban railway line is 12.5 kilometers long, 8.5 of which are elevated and 4 underground.
The German industrial conglomerate can provide technical support for Hanoi to complete metro projects.
In the upcoming period, the expanded metropolitan area will undergo urban reconstruction, emphasizing upgrading technical infrastructure and expanding social infrastructure.
Many festivals in Hanoi have their own characteristics that must be preserved and restored.
This is one of eight metro projects planned by Hanoi to improve the city's mass transit system by 2030.
The second metro line is expected to help reduce Hanoi's vehicle emissions by 20,000 tons per year.
As one of the core in the capital city's planning, Hanoi will expand more and more urban spaces.
The project is expected to help people exercise and protect the environment.
Plans to ban motorcycles from urban areas have been floated several times over the years, and experts and residents have raised concerns about its feasibility.
In 2023, the company's ridership target is more than 10.6 million passengers with more than 81,300 trips.
The project overruns 6% to VND34.8 trillion (US$1.48 billion).
The European Union expects to enhance its relations with Hanoi in all fields.
Completion of the Metro No. 1 project is scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2023, after 12 years of construction.
The line has contributed to gradually creating a habit of using public transport in the city with the high rate of private vehicles.
The commissioning of the France-funded metro line project has been delayed nine times.