high speed train

Retail Asia30/03/2021

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 Hanoi-Lang Son. A final report by consultancy consortium CCTDI-TRICC-TEDI, comprising three Vietnamese construction firms, on […]

Retail Asia19/09/2018

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 multi-billion dollar project in phases. The Ministry of Transport is working on a feasibility study […]

Retail Asia07/09/2018

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 people who obtained tickets last week were poised to catch a first glimpse of the station. […]

Retail Asia30/08/2018

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 stations, according to a consultancy consortium comprising Vietnamese firms TEDI, TRICC and TEDIS. It will […]

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Need for high-speed rail arguments continue unabated

Vietnam sees high-speed train finally coming

Hong Kong high-speed rail link to Guangzhou ready to go

Feasibility report ready for Vietnam’s $58 billion high-speed railroad