Vientiane-Boten Railway Project (414 km)

Details

Project TBD
Related Projects -
Type Loan
Sector Transport
Country Lao PDR
Start 2016
End -
Status Ongoing
Last Edited 05 Jul 2021

Funding

US$('000) 5,800,000
Confinancing Source: PRC

Project Description

The Vientiane-Boten Railway Project will connect the Chinese railway in the north of Lao PDR at the Chinese border to Vientiane,and can potentially connect soon to the Thai rail line via Nong Khai in the near future. This standard gauge railway with a speed of 160 km/h for passenger train and 120 km/h for freight train will form part of the substantial 3,000 km Singapore-Kunming Rail Link.




Progress (as of March 2021)

Ongoing. The overall progress up to June 2020 is 90% for fundamental construction.

Contacts

Contact 1
Contact Name Lao National Railway Company and Laos-China Railway project committee
Organization
Email Thanalaeng–Nong Khai Railway Extension Project (7.5 km)
Contact 2
Contact Name -
Organization -
Email -

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