Hanoi voters requested the Ministry of Transport to soon prepare a 1/500 scale plan for the North-South high-speed railway project, and to deploy the installation of boundary markers along the high-speed railway's traffic safety corridor to publicize the scope of railway construction protection and the railway traffic safety corridor so that people on both sides of the railway project can feel secure in production and business.
Responding to this issue, the Ministry of Transport said that according to the National Master Plan for the 2021 - 2030 period, with a vision to 2050 and the Railway Network Plan for the 2021 - 2030 period, with a vision to 2050, the high-speed railway line on the North - South axis is determined to have a double-track scale, 1,435mm gauge with a length of about 1,545km, with an investment roadmap before 2030.
Currently, the Ministry of Transport has completed the project's Pre-Feasibility Study Report and sent it to the State Appraisal Council for appraisal according to regulations as a basis for submitting to the National Assembly for consideration and approval of the investment policy at the 8th session of the 15th National Assembly.
After the project is approved by the competent authority for investment policy, the Ministry of Transport will coordinate with the Hanoi People's Committee to deploy the marking of the project's protection area and the traffic safety corridor of the route and station according to regulations, as a basis for land fund management, so that people can feel secure in production and business as recommended by voters.
