Railway improvement project in Khe Net Pass area on the Hanoi - Ho Chi Minh railway line
Overview
On December 14, 2023, the Railway Project Management Board announced the results of selecting IlSung - Deo Ca Joint Venture as the contractor for the construction package of 2 railway tunnels in the Regional Railway Improvement Project. Khe Net Pass belongs to the Hanoi - City railway line. Ho Chi Minh.
Railway renovation project in Khe Net Pass area on the Hanoi - City railway line. Ho Chi Minh City, with the renovation of the pass into a tunnel through the mountains, when completed, it will play a role in improving railway infrastructure, increasing speed, shortening journeys, ensuring safe and smooth traffic. on the Hanoi - City railway line. Ho Chi Minh City in the coming period, in accordance with the Master Plan for Vietnam Railway Transport Development to 2020, vision to 2030 and Vietnam Railway Transport Development Strategy to 2020, vision to 2050 has been approved by the Prime Minister.
It is known that Package XL01 has 03 joint ventures of Korean and Vietnamese contractors participating in the bidding. In which, IlSung - Deo Ca joint venture has surpassed 02 other joint ventures to win this package.
Project Information
Package XL01 for the construction of 2 railway tunnels is an important package under the Khe Net Pass area railway improvement project on the Hanoi - City railway line. Ho Chi Minh City, implemented with ODA capital. Package XL01 is located in Huong Hoa and Kim Hoa communes, Tuyen Hoa district, Quang Binh province. Of which, tunnel 1 with a length of 620m is expected to be built in 23 months, tunnel 2 with a length of 393m is expected to be built in 13.5 months, tunnel gauge is 10m, designed according to level I railway tunnel standards. .