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The North–South railway (Vietnamese: Đường sắt Bắc–Nam, French: Chemin de fer Nord-Sud) is the principal railway line serving the country of Vietnam. It is a single-track metre gauge line connecting the capital Hanoi in the north to Ho Chi Minh City in the south, for a total length of 1,726 km (1,072 mi).
The north–south topography of the country would lend itself well for a north–south railway backbone. [7] Currently, there is a lack of transport infrastructure along this north–south corridor – traveling the 1700 km from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City takes over 30 hours by conventional rail and by intercity bus, and around 2 hours by air.
This is a route-map template for the North–South Railway (Vietnam), a railway in Vietnam. For a key to symbols, see {{ railway line legend }} . For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap .
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In Vietnam, the North–South Expressway is a planned expressway system consisting of two routes: North–South Expressway East, running along the coast of Vietnam with a total length of 2,063 kilometres (1,282 mi) North–South Expressway West, running along western border of Vietnam with a total length of 1,205 kilometres (749 mi)
The transport corridor on the north–south axis from Lạng Sơn to Cà Mau plays a very important role: connecting the political capital of Hanoi with the economic center of Ho Chi Minh City, passing through 32 provinces and cities accounting for 62.1% of the population, contributing 65.7% of the gross domestic product, affecting 74% of seaports (classes I, II), 75% of economic regions of ...
The railway system in Vietnam is owned and operated by the state-owned Vietnam Railways (Vietnamese: Đường sắt Việt Nam).The principal route, the single track North-South Railway running between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, accounts for 1,726 kilometres (1,072 mi) of the network's total length of 2,600 kilometres (1,600 mi).
Transport in Vietnam The Ho Chi Minh City–Trung Luong Expressway (part of the North–South Expressway , labelled as CT.01 ), is a 61.9-kilometre-long (38.5 mi) highway in Vietnam. This six-lane expressway opened on February 3, 2010, connecting Ho Chi Minh City with Tiền Giang Province and the rest of Mekong Delta .