Vietnam’s north-south high-speed railway is expected to cost $58 billion, according to a feasibility report released at a meeting Tuesday. The 1,545-kilometer route from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City will have double standard-gauge tracks of 1.435-m width and 23…
More than 10 years after they were first proposed, high-speed railroad plans remain mired in concerns and disagreement over speeds and cost. Three high-speed routes are currently under study or have been proposed: north-south, Ho Chi Minh City-Can Tho and…
The trans-Vietnam high-speed rail is back on the agenda, with officials saying it can compete with aeroplanes for business. Government officials are also confident that the current pace of economic development will make it practical to source funding for the…
The 26km Hong Kong section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link is set to debut on September 23, forecasting 80,100 passengers daily. The cross-border service will link the city to 44 destinations on mainland China. Last weekend, 20,000…
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