From 1/7, the railway industry reduces ticket prices by 10% for North-South passenger trains until 16/8, due to continuously falling domestic fuel prices.
Stretching approximately 10 km from Hanoi Station to Ngoc Hoi, the North-South railway runs parallel to National Highway 1, traversing densely populated residential areas and numerous major intersections.
An AI-powered robot has been introduced by Vietnam Railways to serve passengers in the VIP car of the Hoa Phuong Do train, operating on the Hanoi - Hai Phong route.
The Ministry of Construction has recommended that Hanoi be assigned as the managing agency for two national railway projects in the southern part of the capital, with a total capital exceeding 37 trillion VND, facilitating the relocation of Hanoi station to the Ngoc Hoi station complex.
On 3/6, the first international intermodal container train from Qinghai province (China) cleared customs at Yen Vien station (Hanoi), opening an additional cross-border transportation corridor between China and ASEAN.
On 29/5, Vietnam Railways Corporation launched its QT3/4 special train model, notable for a command carriage integrating digital technology and service robots serving VIP passengers.