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Hanoi to add new bus routes to boost public transportation

Hanoi to add new bus routes to boost public transportation

To encourage more people to use public transportation, Hanoi will add 25-30 new routes to its bus map next year.
Experts warn Hanoi is not ready for exclusive bus lanes

Experts warn Hanoi is not ready for exclusive bus lanes

I am never taking the bus again

I am never taking the bus again

Design changes caused Hanoi bus rapid transit failure: World Bank

Design changes caused Hanoi bus rapid transit failure: World Bank

Hanoi's BRT line failed to attract as many passengers as it should have because its design was changed from the original plan, according to World Bank Vietnam.
July 13, 2022 | 04:45 pm PT
New bus route opened to Hanoi's airport

New bus route opened to Hanoi's airport

The Ministry of Transport has agreed with the Hanoi People's Committee to open a new electric bus route to Noi Bai International Airport.
August 15, 2023 | 05:34 pm PT
Digitization to replace 4,000 Hanoi public bus workers

Digitization to replace 4,000 Hanoi public bus workers

Hanoi will lay off around 4,000 public bus employees and replace them with an automated digital ticket system, the capital's municipal transport department announced Tuesday.
November 28, 2023 | 05:19 pm PT
Vietnam's second metro line draws students, elderlies on opening day

Vietnam's second metro line draws students, elderlies on opening day

The Nhon-Hanoi Station metro line in Hanoi is operational from 8 a.m. Thursday, becoming the second running metro line in Vietnam after 15 years in the making.
August 7, 2024 | 11:03 pm PT
Hanoi's 2nd metro draws 390,000 passengers in first week

Hanoi's 2nd metro draws 390,000 passengers in first week

The Nhon - Hanoi Station metro service has attracted 390,000 passengers in its first week of operation.
August 15, 2024 | 07:22 pm PT
Hanoi to deploy offline virtual ticket for public transport commuters

Hanoi to deploy offline virtual ticket for public transport commuters

The Hanoi Public Transport Management Center will introduce an offline mode for virtual tickets starting Sept. 20, making it more convenient for the city's public transport users.
September 18, 2024 | 07:18 pm PT
Hanoi to trial ban of large vehicles in central district

Hanoi to trial ban of large vehicles in central district

Starting in March, Hanoi will pilot a ban on vehicles with more than 16 seats in the Old Quarter and the area surrounding Hoan Kiem Lake during peak hours.
February 11, 2025 | 12:03 am PT
Hanoi metro train stops mid-route due to power outage, passengers refunded

Hanoi metro train stops mid-route due to power outage, passengers refunded

A train on the Cat Linh – Ha Dong metro line in Hanoi unexpectedly halted due to a power outage, causing passengers to wait for nearly 20 minutes before the issue was resolved.
February 25, 2025 | 06:52 pm PT
Hanoi plans $2.5B metro line to outskirt

Hanoi plans $2.5B metro line to outskirt

The Hanoi Metropolitan Railway Management Board (MRB) has been assigned to prepare for investment in the capital city’s metro line No.5, which will connect the city's inner and outer districts.
March 8, 2025 | 02:59 am PT
Hanoi targets 100% green vehicle switch

Hanoi targets 100% green vehicle switch

Hanoi has unveiled ambitious plans to fully convert its public bus system to green energy by 2030, before expanding the shift to taxis, ride-hailing fleets and all private vehicles.
June 6, 2025 | 03:13 am PT
Experts want Hanoi to support switch away from gasoline motorcycles before 2026 ban

Experts want Hanoi to support switch away from gasoline motorcycles before 2026 ban

Experts are calling on Hanoi to expand the city's public transport so that people switching to alternative transportation when gasoline motorcycles are banned next year are not hamstrung.
July 14, 2025 | 03:00 pm PT
Is Hanoi ready to say goodbye to its gas-powered motorbikes?

Is Hanoi ready to say goodbye to its gas-powered motorbikes?

Hanoi is moving to ban gas-powered motorbikes from its downtown streets starting July 2026, with most fossil fuel vehicles to follow by 2030.
July 15, 2025 | 03:00 pm PT
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