The railway sector needs to train more than 6,500 employees overseas in order to enable them to operate the North-South express railway, part of which is expected to be put into use in 2020.
The railway sector needs to train morethan 6,500 employees overseas in order to enable them to operate theNorth-South express railway, part of which is expected to be put intouse in 2020.
According to the Vietnam-JapanConsulting Joint Venture (VJC), the work will start in 2015 and end inlate 2019 with 1,300 people to be trained each year.
Dr. Nguyen Huu Bang, General Director of the Vietnam RailwayCorporation (VRC), said the North-South express railway is one of thelargest and most important infrastructure projects in Vietnam . It ispart of the country’s railway transport development strategy through2020 with a vision to 2050 recently approved by Prime Minister NguyenTan Dung.
To create a qualified staff for the operation of the railway, since2009, VRC has sent over 100 officers and engineers to study expressrailway technologies in Japan, he said, adding that to date, the first10 trainees have completed their courses.
The North-South express railway, invested by the VRC, will be 1,570 kmin length with 27 stations and accommodate trains achieving a speed of300 km per hour.
Once it is put into operation, it will take five and a half hours totravel from the capital city of Hanoi to the southern economic hub, HoChi Minh City./.
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