Foreign experts permitted to engage in urban railway project
VGP – The PM agreed in principle that Vietnamese contractors can hire foreign experts to assess technical designs and estimates for the Project on urban rail route in Hà Nội, section from Cát Linh to Hà Đông.
According
to the Ministry of Transport, the railway route Cát Linh-Hà Đông is a 13.05-km
elevated system with 12 stations for public passenger transport.
Plan of the Cát Linh-Hà Đông Railway
The route is planned to
come into operation by 2014.
By Hạnh Phương