Line 2A (Hanoi Metro)

Line 2A, Hanoi Metro (Cát Linh–Hà Đông), also known as Cát Linh line, is an elevated mass transit railway line, and part of the Hanoi Metro network. It is the first rapid transit line to operate in Vietnam, and was opened for service on 6 November 2021.

Cát Linh line
Line 2A: Cát Linh–Hà Đông
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Line 2A Cat Linh Station
Overview
Native nameTuyến Cát Linh (số 2A Cát Linh - Hà Đông)
OwnerVietnam Railways
Line number 2A 
Termini
Stations12
Websitehanoimetro.net.vn
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemHanoi Metro
Operator(s)Hanoi Metro Company (HMC)
Depot(s)Phú Lương Depot
Rolling stock13 4-carriage trains (52 carriages)
79 m long, 3.8 m high, 2.8 m wide
Ridership10.7 million (2023)
History
Opened6 November 2021 (2021-11-06)
Technical
Line length13.1 km (8.1 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
ElectrificationThird rail
Operating speed80 km/hour maximum

The 12-station line starts at Cat Linh in Dong Da District, passes through Thuong Dinh in Thanh Xuân District and ends at Yen Nghia in Ha Dong District.

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