Vietnam
Name of system | Location | Traction Type |
Date (From) | Date (To) | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hanoi | Electric | 10 Nov 1901 | 1990 | reintroduction planned | ||
Ho Chi Minh City | Steam | 27 Dec 1881 | ? | |||
Electric | 4 Aug 1923 | ca. 1953 | Connected Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) with Hóc Môn and Thủ Dầu Một |
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