The Lao Cai–Hanoi–Haiphong railway () is a 363 km standard gauge conventional railway under construction in Vietnam connecting the provinces and cities of Lào Cai, Phú Thọ, Hanoi, Bắc Ninh, Hưng Yên, and Haiphong. The project is intended to improve passenger and freight transport between northwestern Vietnam, the capital region, and the northern seaports. Its total investment id VND 289,339 billion.
Route The design speed varies by section:
Lào Cai–South Haiphong: 160 km/h; Hanoi railway hub: 120 km/h; and Other sections: 80 km/h.
The Bắc Hồng–Nam Haiphong section and the Yên Viên–Gia Lâm section will be newly constructed or upgraded as double-track railways using the standard 1,435 mm gauge.
References
See also List of railway lines in Vietnam