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See [http://www.psul4all.free-online.co.uk/wbe.htm#VN PSUL: World Beyond Europe] | <!--See [http://www.psul4all.free-online.co.uk/wbe.htm#VN PSUL: World Beyond Europe]-->None known. | ||
==Special Notes== | ==Special Notes== |
Revision as of 23:20, 15 January 2023
Country Details
Name: Vietnam (Việt Nam), officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Language: Vietnamese and English, or French among the older generation and those educated in the former South Vietnam
Currency: đồng (₫) (VND)
National Railway System
National Railway Operator
UIC code
Numeric 32; alpha VN
Timetable
Journey Planner
Downloadable Timetable
None
Printed Timetable
None
Engineering Information
None known
Maps
Printed Maps
None known
Web-based Maps
See Seat 61 map of train routes in southeast Asia
See Wikipedia Commons
Ticketing
To be updated
Infrastructure
Infrastructure Authority
None known
Network Statement
None known
Gauge
The majority of the network is metre gauge.
The lines from Hà Nội to Thái Nguyên and Đồng Đăng (the border with China) are standard gauge.
The line from Thái Nguyên to Hạ Long is mixed gauge.
Electrification
None known
Rule of the road
Almost the entire network is single track.
Distances
No source known
Other Railways
None
Tourist Lines
None
Metros
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon): Two lines are under construction but neither is open yet. Further lines are planned.
Hanoi: Elevated line 2A opened on 6 November 2021. Line 3 from Ga Ha Noi to Nhon is under construction.
Trams
None
Recent and Future Changes
Recent Changes
None
Future Changes
None
Obscure and Sparse Passenger Services
None known.
Special Notes
None