Northern Railway Line

Vietnam Railways Corporation said that early this morning (September 8), the unit has fixed the locations where trees fell on the North-South railway line due to storm No. 3 passing through Hanoi, causing some trains to wait along the track, and trains departing from Hanoi station were delayed for many hours. Currently, the trains are running normally.

Many trees that fell on the railway on the Gia Lam - Hai Phong and Yen Vien - Lao Cai routes have been cleared and safety is ensured.

Crews clear fallen tree from railway.

There are still many fallen trees on the Bac Hong – Van Dien route, the unit is fixing them. At Km20+40 – Km21+000, the flood water has receded to the top of the rail and the unit has restored the speed limit to 15km/h.

On the Hanoi - Dong Dang route, it is currently raining heavily, many trees have fallen onto the railway, water has flooded the top of the rails, the unit is continuing to monitor and clear the road to clear it as soon as possible.

On Mai Pha – Na Duong and Chi Linh – Pha Lai routes, many trees and information poles have fallen onto the railway. The unit is organizing the clearance to ensure the road is cleared as soon as possible.

Up to now, the Kep - Ha Long - Cai Lan route has been affected and suffered the most damage. Many trees and information poles have fallen onto the railway. The unit is organizing the clearance to ensure the fastest route. Yen Cu and Ha Long stations, Yen Cu route headquarters, and Cai Lan route have had their roofs blown off. The entire roof of Ha Long station's platform has been blown off, and the basic platform roof has been blown off.

Regarding signal information, on the routes, many information poles fell onto the railway, many level crossing barriers were broken.

Vietnam Railway Corporation said that units have quickly fixed fallen trees on railway lines, ensuring construction safety and railway traffic safety; Hanoi Railway Signal and Information Joint Stock Company has organized repairs and security at locations where barriers were broken.

Currently, the North-South route is running normally. The Hanoi-Hai Phong route continues to cancel passenger trains on September 8, which were previously announced.

Source: https://www.baogiaothong.vn/thong-tuyen-duong-sat-bac-nam-sau-bao-so-3-tau-chay-binh-thuong-192240908091658639.htm