Information About Vietnam Railway

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Railway industry occupies a very important position in life, the economy of the people of Vietnam. The first railway was built in 1881 with French technology has a length of more than 13 km in South Vietnam. Then the railway system is the government of Vietnam, France and the United States to continue to build and improve a rail link from North to South.

1) Information on railways in Vietnam.

Time: first built in 1881 and is still growing.
The length of railways in the country: 3142.69 km.
The main railway lines: A total of 15 railway lines of Vietnam is the railway line Hanoi - Saigon, Gia Lam-Haiphong Hanoi - Dong Dang; Yen Vien - Lao Cai province, eastern England - Thai Nguyen; Dual - Luu Xa; Dual - Ha Long Chi Linh - Pha Lai, Hong Bac - Van Dien; Mai Pha - Indonesia; Cau Giat - Nghia Dan; treatment - Quy Nhon of Da Lat - Trai Mat; Government Management - Kien Khe Muong Man - Phan Thiet.
Itinerary: A total of 35 provinces with the railway through (most major cities have the rail line.)

2) The history of Vietnam railway through the period.

Vietnam is a country with a fairly complex ...
... history, through many wars with great destructive power. Therefore, the railroad was also affected by an outbreak of war time.
* For the period from 1881 - 1945: This is the first time Vietnam Railways is formed. Most of the rail line by the French government, when it is occupied for construction in Vietnam. These railroads primarily serve the French capital easily exploit the resources of Vietnam more. By 1936, France has completed built railway linking the north and south. Characteristics of the railway in this period is 1 meter wide.

* For the period 1945 - 1975: In 30 years Vietnam has two wars to the level of devastation to independence. During this time, the railway continued to be developed. But the big bomb of destruction and insecurity has limited the railroads. North and Central Vietnam devastated than the South.

* For the period after 1975: After the war ended. Railway industry of Vietnam undertakes to renovate and upgrade the railway line damaged during the war. Quickly connect north-south rail line to create favorable conditions for those who travel across the country.To receive and use the rail of the old regime from the 17th parallel south. Building the new railway line, increasing the productivity of the industry.

3) Classification of Vietnam railway.

Vietnam Railways is divided into 3 main areas such as national railways, urban railways and railway private. In which national railway has large user density is much higher than two other types of rail.

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