Hanoi conducts emergency drill on 2nd metro line ahead of commercial operation
Its commercial operation is scheduled for July
Hanoi Metro’s profits surge sixfold in 2023 thanks to subsidies, deposit interest
Ticket sales contributed only 14.4 percent of the net revenue
Hanoi plans June launch for 2nd metro line’s elevated section
Its construction is nearly completed
Efficiency of Hanoi’s second metro line reaches 99.65% after 7 test-run days
Overall progress on the project was estimated at just 75 percent in August
Hanoi’s second metro line hits maximum efficiency on first test-run day
The test run assesses the line’s Reliability, Availability, Maintainability and Safety (RAMS)
Hanoi needs additional $80mn, 5 more years to complete second metro line
The full completion of the project was moved from 2022 to 2027
Cracks appear at houses near Hanoi’s second urban metro project
Fifty buildings in Ba Dinh and Dong Da Districts experienced severe subsidence and cracking
Testing of second tunnel boring machine begins at construction site of Hanoi’s 3rd metro line
Following the testing, the machine will begin boring a four-kilometer tunnel for the metro line project