VIENTIANE: The Lao-China Railway has celebrated its third consecutive year of safe operations since its launch in late 2021, establishing a strong foundation and setting a positive example for the years leading up to 2025. This achievement underscores the commitment of the railway’s staff to prioritize passenger safety in daily operations.
According to Lao News Agency, the past year has seen the railway bolster its maintenance and safety protocols to ensure the secure operation of trains. This has involved an increase in inspections and infrastructure maintenance, as well as disaster prevention efforts that address potential threats from floods, landslides, earthquakes, and wildfires.
The railway has consistently maintained the quality of its equipment and facilities at optimal levels, leveraging modern technology and advanced equipment to protect railway operations. Furthermore, it has worked in collaboration with relevant government agencies to establish mechanisms that ensure railway security and raise public awareness about safety along the route. These collective efforts have been instrumental in upholding the railway’s impeccable safety record.