HANOI, Dec. 23 (Xinhua) — The Lao Cai-Hanoi-Hai Phong railway in northern Vietnam is predicted to begin development on the finish of 2025 and be accomplished by the top of 2030, stated Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh whereas inspecting the venture website in Lao Cai on Sunday, Vietnam News Agency reported.
Covering almost 400 km, the railway, which is able to join with the railway in China, has a complete funding of round 11.6 billion U.S. {dollars}.
The line will cross via 9 Vietnamese provinces and cities, particularly Lao Cai, Yen Bai, Phu Tho, Vinh Phuc, Hanoi, Bac Ninh, Hung Yen, Hai Duong and Hai Phong.
During the positioning inspection, Chinh urged the Ministry of Transport to carefully coordinate with related ministries, sectors, and localities.
He famous that the design of the practice velocity and observe gauge should guarantee easy and synchronized connectivity with the railway line of China.
Close coordination with the Chinese facet is crucial to implement the venture in a concerted method, making certain seamless connectivity between the railways of the 2 international locations, he stated.