Hanoi approves ambitious green bus plan

Hanoi approves ambitious green bus plan

Hanoi has approved an ambitious plan to transition its bus fleet to electric and green energy vehicles by 2035.
More construction price norms for public transport projects to be issued

More construction price norms for public transport projects to be issued

The Ministry of Construction will issue more construction price norms for public transport projects under its authority in the first quarter of 2024 to boost the construction of the country’s key transport projects.
Development orientations suggested for 16 important railway stations

Development orientations suggested for 16 important railway stations

Consulting agencies have proposed orientations for promoting the capacity of 16 important railway stations nationwide to meet freight transportation demand.
Indonesia urges people to use public transport to protect environment

Indonesia urges people to use public transport to protect environment

Indonesian Minister of Transportation Budi Karya Sumadi has requested local administrations to improve the quality of public transport services in accordance with the applicable safety and security standards.
More than three million passengers have travelled the Hanoi Metro

More than three million passengers have travelled the Hanoi Metro

Statistics from Hanoi Metro company show that, from its first day of commercial operation in November last year to May 26, more than 3.1 million passengers have used the Cat Linh-Ha Dong 2A line.
Public transport activities planned to resume soon

Public transport activities planned to resume soon

The MoT has drafted a plan to gradually resume public transport on roads, railways, aviation, and inland waterways, as social distancing rules are loosened.
Phenikaa Group uses core Busmap tech to support Vietnam's sustainable rise

Phenikaa Group uses core Busmap tech to support Vietnam's sustainable rise

Phenikaa MaaS Technology JSC has supported more than 10 cities and provinces to build CovidMap based on the core map technology from the group's BusMap app.
Greener city transport ahead

Greener city transport ahead

Sustainable and eco-friendly public transport solutions are one of the major concerns of larger cities in the world, especially in Vietnam since its urban centres have been ranked among the most polluted several times already.
Hanoi plans solutions to increase public transport use

Hanoi plans solutions to increase public transport use

Authorities in Hanoi have announced a plan to charge vehicles in downtown areas to increase the use of public transport, according to a decision signed by Chairman of the Hanoi People's Committee Nguyen Duc Chung recently.
Paris braces for massive metro strike over pension reform

Paris braces for massive metro strike over pension reform

Paris metro and other public transport workers were to walk off the job on Friday (Sep 13) for a huge one-day strike over President Emmanuel Macron's plan to overhaul France's retirement system.
HCM City to use one payment card for all public transport

HCM City to use one payment card for all public transport

The HCM City’s People’s Committee has agreed to develop a single card that will be used for all types of public transport.
Railways to get zoning ontrack

Railways to get zoning ontrack

New urban areas must be strictly zoned along Hanoi’s new railway system and its stations.