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What is the revised budget of Hanoi — Line 2?

Hanoi Metro Line 2 (Nam Thang Long - Tran Hung Dao) is the metro line under construction in Hanoi, Vietnam, of about 11.5 km with 10 stations (8.9 km underground and 2.6 km elevated, or 10.84 km in the contractor's reckoning), financed by Japanese ODA loans from JICA and counterpart funds of the city, broken ground on 9 October 2025 at the Xuan Dinh depot. VietNamNet reported on 17 December 2024 that the government approved a total investment of 35.588 trillion dong, about 1.4 billion dollars, an 80 percent increase on the original estimate.

Revised budget

VND 35588 billion

Approximately $1.47 billion

Cost basis: 2024

Bicycle parking next to the Cat Linh metro Station in Hanoi, Vietnam. November 2024.
Felix BěhavýCC BY 4.0

Cost evidence

Basis of the published figure

Revised budget2024
enr.com

Project metrics

Key dimensions

Total lengthVietNamNet Global
11.5 km

Project record

Timeline

  1. 9 October 2025

    Construction started

    Engineering News-Record
  2. 2031

    Current completion estimate

    VietNamNet Global

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