The certification is an important event, ensuring that trains are qualified for operation on the metro line.

The elevated section from Nhon to Cau Giay is scheduled to be put into commercial operation in July 2024.

The certification process was strictly implemented by competent authorities, based on the Railway Law and Circular No. 29/2018/TT-BGTVT on quality inspection, technical safety, and environmental protection of railway means of transportation.

Currently, all 10 trains on the Nhon - Hanoi Station metro line have been labelled with inspection stamps.

Urban railway project No. 3 of the Nhon - Hanoi Station line uses 10 trains which have been specifically designed by French manufacturer Alstom. Each train has four carriages capable of transporting 944-1,124 passengers at a speed of about 35km per hour.

Hanoi Metro posts $500K profit

The Hanoi Railway Company Limited (Hanoi Metro), the operator of the Cat Linh – Ha Dong urban metro line, said it made a profit of over VND13 billion ($510,730) in 2023, nearly six times more than the previous year.

Japan signs another $288M loan for HCMC metro line

Vietnam and Japan signed the fourth loan agreement for Ho Chi Minh City's metro line No.1 project, worth more than JPY41 billion (US$288.48 million), on Saturday.

Ben Thanh – Suoi Tien metro line to begin test run ahead National Day

The entire metro line No.1 Ben Thanh – Suoi Tien, including both underground and elevated sections, is scheduled to begin trial run on August 31, according to the Ho Chi Minh City Urban Railway Management Board.

Source: NDO