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Run the rail project on Hoa Lac High - West Lake

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Railway Project No. 5 (Hoa Lac - West Lake) 41 km long, consists of nine stations, with total cost of many billions of dollars are being studied.

20/2, Ministry of Transport held a workshop report beginning a feasibility study of urban railway project in Hanoi - Line 5.

Mr. Takao Miyagawa, members of the Agency's Research and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), said urban railway No. 5 length 41 km, track gauge 1435 mm (according to international standards), including 9 stations ( phase 1), maximum speed 160 km / h.

Time, there are three plans for the road train. Accordingly, if running on high, the total investment of about 3.75 to 4.2 billion; if run overhead and underground, should be invested from 4.28 to 4.79 billion, while if the underground whole, it takes 4.78 to 5.34 billion.


Trains are indispensable for urban traffic. Photo: Tien Dung.

According to Deputy Minister of Transport Le Manh Hung, the Government of Vietnam and Japan agreed collaborative research project of urban railway route No. 5 in the form of public - private partnership (PPP). Prime Minister assigned the Ministry of Transport shall, together with Hanoi and other relevant agencies in collaboration with the JICA study team reports feasibility study of this project.

Deputy Minister Hung said that in future there will be eight Hanoi urban railway, which is responsible for route 5 linking Hoa Lac urban center of Hanoi. Hoa Lac satellite towns also are expected to become urban plans Hoa Lac High Tech Park and many universities.

Leaders of the Ministry of Transport has asked relevant agencies to coordinate with JICA to May 7/2012 mid-term report will be complete this project.

 

In 2010, Xuan Mai Vinaconex proposed building a rail road train (monorail) Hoa Lac - West Lake. According to the overall planning of Hanoi in 2030, Vision 2050, Hanoi will have eight urban railway.

There are 3 projects under construction is the third line Nhon - Hanoi Railway Station (total over a billion dollars), line 2 South Thang Long - Tran Hung Dao (19,500 billion) and Cat Linh - Ha Dong (total $ 550 million).

Estimated that in 2016-2017, two elevated railways in Hanoi first (No. 2 and 3) will be completed.

According VnExpress.net