The Construction of the $2.8 billion Urban Railway in Hanoi, Vietnam

(Engineering Daily) Nguyen Anh Duong = Hanoi, Vietnam, is pushing for an additional subway construction project.

According to a local source in Vietnam, the city of Hanoi has submitted a proposal to the government on the construction of the subway.

The project is expected to cost about $2.8 billion to build a subway that extends about 39 kilometers.

Hanoi will start construction in 2022 and aims to complete the project by 2026.

After completion, there will be a route linking the old city center to the western part of Hanoi, which is expected to improve the convenience of the residents involved.