Vietnam advised to set clear vision for smart public transportationVietnam needs to set a clear vision and plan to achieve its goals of developing smart public transportation, and study successful cases from countries that are world leaders in this development, according to international experts. BRT bus has its own lane on Hanoi streetIn the strategy for public transportation development to 2020, with orientations towards 2030, Vietnam set to make public transportation a preferable choice in tandem with controlling private vehicle growth and upgrading the quality of urban transportation. The diplomat attended the recent roundtable discussion in Hanoi on “Fostering efficient operation and management of public transport: sharing successful experience of Sweden in emerging countries”. BRT was first initiated by Hanoi as the capital city has set to create a smart and civilised public transportation image. Vietnam has seen significant improvement in the transport system, with over 1,000km of highways and a safe and convenient network of public airports, seaports.-VNA

Source: VietNamNet News May 08, 2018 15:00 UTC