Deputy Prime Minister inspects progress on HCM City’s metro line

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Phạm Bình Minh on Monday led a Government working group to inspect components of HCM City’s first metro line Bến Thành-Suối Tiên.

Payment to China for Cát Linh-Hà Đông Urban Railway must follow signed contract Việt Nam would pay the Chinese contractor 95 percent of the value of the contract for the Cát Linh-Hà Đông urban railway project when the project is completed and passes checks, Deputy Minister of Transport Nguyễn Ngọc Đông said at the Government’s regular press conference on Tuesday.

City’s first metro line trains under final technical check in Japan

Trains for HCM City’s first metro line, which runs between Bến Thành Market in District 1 and Suối Tiên Theme Park in District 9, are undergoing final technical inspection in Japan, according to the HCM City Management Authority for Urban Railways.

Safety assessment of Cát Linh-Hà Đông urban railway to be completed soon

The Cát Linh-Hà Đông urban elevated railway, Hà Nội’s first metro project, will be certified as safe for operation soon, according to a representative of the Railway Project Management Unit under the Ministry of Transport (MoT).

First metro line will have trial run in third quarter

HCM City plans to launch a trial run of the first metro line section between Bình Thái intersection and Long Bình Depot in District 9 in the third quarter.

Chinese exec of Cát Linh-Hà Đông rail project in quarantine The Chinese director in charge of the long-delayed Cát Linh-Hà Đông urban railway project has been put under quarantine after recently returning from China.

Cát Linh-Hà Đông trains receive temporary registration certificates The certificates were issued to run a trial operation for the whole system.

Hà Nội wants to extend the long-delayed Cát Linh-Hà Đông urban rail line

The Ministry of Transport has submitted a proposal to extend the urban railway network in Hà Nội, including the long delayed Cát Linh-Hà Đông line, which still has no concrete date for beginning operations.

Advertisement law must be upheld Tô Văn Động, Director of the Hà Nội Department of Culture and Sports talks to Hà Nội Mới (New Hà Nội) newspaper on the importance of upholding the law on advertising

Transport ministry urges metro line contractor to meet deadline

The Ministry of Transport has asked Chinese contractor of Cát Linh-Hà Đông metro line in Hà Nội to commit specific deadline when the project will be put into official operation.