Tuesday, 17:05, 20/10/2020

First metro train of Hanoi route arrives at local depot

VOV.VN - The first metro train that will be used on the Nhon-Hanoi Railway Station route arrived at the Nhon Depot in Hanoi early in the morning on October 20 ahead of its use on the line.

first metro train of hanoi route arrives at local depot picture 1 — Le Trung Hieu, deputy head of the Hanoi Urban Railway Management Board, said the first train which will be used on the Nhon-Hanoi Railway Station route safely arrived at the Nhon Depot at 3:00 a.m. on October 20, two days after docking at Nam Hai Dinh Vu Port in Hai Phong.

first metro train of hanoi route arrives at local depot picture 2 — The arrival of the carriages marks the completion of the first train produced specifically for the line out of a total of ten. The other nine trains are in the process of being manufactured in France and are due to arrive in Hanoi early next year.

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first metro train of hanoi route arrives at local depot picture 4 — Each train will consist of four carriages and will accommodate between 944 and 1,124 passengers.

first metro train of hanoi route arrives at local depot picture 5 — Once in operation, the train will be capable of reaching a maximum speed of 80 km/h.

first metro train of hanoi route arrives at local depot picture 6 — The primary colours used in the design of the train are green and rose red.

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first metro train of hanoi route arrives at local depot picture 9 — Originally manufactured in France, the train left a port in France on September 2 before docking at Nam Hai Dinh Vu Port in Hai Phong on October 18.

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