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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).
North–South railway: 1936 [11] 1,726 km (1,072 mi) [3] 191 [6] 30 hrs [12] Metre gauge [3] Railroad tracks on the North–South railway near Mỹ Sơn, in central Vietnam. The Hanoi–Ho Chi Minh City line is the primary railway line serving Vietnam. Trains travelling this line are sometimes referred to as the 'Reunification Express'.
Rail transport remains relatively underused as a mode of transport in Vietnam. While road transport dominates the transport sector by far—accounting for 65% of freight moved as of 2006—rail transport accounted for only 4% of freight transportation in 2008, and 5% of passenger transportation, leading it to be considered the "least relevant" of all modes of transport in the European Union's ...
Vietnam Railways system Train leaving Sài Gòn Station A section of metre-gauge line in Hanoi. 141-179 steam locomotive exhibited in Vinh railway station. Hanoi Railway Station Shunting the locomotive to the other end at Trại Mát station on the Đà Lạt - Trại Mát line A local train hauled by a D9E/10E locomotive on a passing siding at Phù Mỹ, between Quy Nhơn and Quảng Ngãi On ...
Railway stations in Vietnam include North–South railway [1. Station name Km [2] ... (North of Hải Vân) 761 Liên Chiểu, Đà Nẵng: Hải Vân: 766
Vietnam is a country with a relatively complete and early railway system in the Southeast Asia region. With motorization in the last few decades, the railway network has stagnated, with minimal expansion and even some trackage dismantled. [6] The north–south topography of the country would lend itself well for a north–south railway backbone ...
The leaders of China and Vietnam hailed as "strategic" on Wednesday their decision to strengthen ties and be part of a community with a "shared future", as a visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping ...
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.