Revolution Express Train
The Revolution Express is a new heritage railway project in Vietnam, set to begin operations in 2026.[1] The company has restored two 1960's Mikado 141 steam locomotives, and is set to operate between Da Nang, Vietnam, and Hue, Vietnam, over the Hai Van Pass and through Lang Co.[2][3][4] The Revolution Express is the only private rail operator in Vietnam.[5]
Management
On 20 May 2024, Revolution Express, trading under the name Indochina Rail Joint Stock Company,[6] and represented by its Chairman, Mr Michael Gebbie, signed a management agreement with Wafaifo Optimisers.[7]
References
- ↑ "Railway station chief rejects rumors of tourist steam train service in Vietnam's Gia Lai".
- ↑ Yeung, Jessica (27 May 2024). "Vietnam's vintage 1960s steam locomotives are back on the rails". CNN Travel.
- ↑ "New Direct Flights and Steam Train Experience to Enhance Cambodia-Vietnam Heritage Tourism in 2024 - Cambodia Investment Review". 23 May 2024.
- ↑ "Two steam locomotives on track to become central Vietnam attractions - VnExpress International". Retrieved 2026-06-03.
- ↑ "Original Steam Trains Refurbished and Reintroduced in Vietnam - Cổng thông tin du lịch thành phố Đà Nẵng". danangfantasticity.com.
- ↑ "Refurbished pre-independence steam trains to start running in Vietnam". 23 May 2024.
- ↑ Duong, Jenna (31 May 2024). "Old Vietnamese steam locomotives back on rails". Hanoi Times. Archived from the original on 1 June 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2026.