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Where HCMC’s 1st metro line stands a decade after start

Where HCMC’s 1st metro line stands a decade after start

After repeated delays HCMC’s metro line No.1 is now around 93% complete, with its first test run scheduled for this week.
Major roundabout could come full circle in HCMC

Major roundabout could come full circle in HCMC

HCMC is considering reviving a roundabout at the intersection of Nguyen Hue and Le Loi streets in District 1 after construction of a nearby metro station has been completed.
November 18, 2022 | 04:15 pm PT
Largest elevated station on HCMC’s 1st metro near completion

Largest elevated station on HCMC’s 1st metro near completion

Tan Cang will be the largest station on HCMC’s metro line No.1 and have a different design from the 10 others above ground.
October 13, 2022 | 12:01 am PT
Rents quadruple in HCMC downtown street as metro construction site cleared

Rents quadruple in HCMC downtown street as metro construction site cleared

Rentals for streetfront premises on Le Loi street (HCMC’s District 1) have risen by up to four times since the removal of the metro construction site in mid-August.
September 4, 2022 | 07:02 pm PT
HCMC’s first metro depot readies for test run

HCMC’s first metro depot readies for test run

Dozens of workers and engineers have speeded up work to get the Long Binh Depot ready for the test run of HCMC’s first metro line at the end of August.
August 25, 2022 | 05:37 pm PT
Saigon metro depot readies after receiving all 17 trains

Saigon metro depot readies after receiving all 17 trains

Long Binh Depot in HCMC's Thu Duc City is installing 17 trains on tracks to prepare for the test run of Metro Line No.1.
May 14, 2022 | 05:31 am PT
Saigon metro driver trainees asked to rejoin course

Saigon metro driver trainees asked to rejoin course

A course to train drivers for HCMC’s metro line No.1 has reopened after the city decided to renew its contract with a Japanese consultant.
May 7, 2022 | 09:14 pm PT
HCMC to spend $4 mln to boost metro connectivity

HCMC to spend $4 mln to boost metro connectivity

Ho Chi Minh City will spend VND93 billion ($4 million) to improve connectivity of an integrated metro-bus network for metro line No.1.
April 8, 2022 | 05:00 pm PT
HCMC to resume contract with Japanese metro consultant at $73 mln

HCMC to resume contract with Japanese metro consultant at $73 mln

HCMC will spend VND1.67 trillion ($73 million) to continue the consultancy service for its long-delayed metro line No.1.
April 8, 2022 | 03:05 am PT
Consultant for HCMC's 2nd metro line ends contract over fee dispute

Consultant for HCMC's 2nd metro line ends contract over fee dispute

The consultant for HCMC’s metro line No. 2 has pulled out after negotiations to increase its fee and sign a fresh contract failed.
April 4, 2022 | 09:27 pm PT
HCMC's 1st metro line plans $7-mln upgrade of fare collection system

HCMC's 1st metro line plans $7-mln upgrade of fare collection system

The developer of HCMC's metro line No.1 has sought approval to upgrade its automatic fare collection (AFC) system to improve efficiency of service.
March 17, 2022 | 04:54 pm PT
Prolonged delay sees HCMC metro operator run out of funds

Prolonged delay sees HCMC metro operator run out of funds

Ho Chi Minh City should ask for supplementary funding from the central government to support the operator of its first metro line, the Ministry of Planning and Investment said.
March 10, 2022 | 05:30 am PT
HCMC's first metro line to conduct test run within year

HCMC's first metro line to conduct test run within year

Trains will run on a trial scheme along separate sections of Ho Chi Minh City’s metro line No.1 before hitting the entire route by this year's end.
February 10, 2022 | 05:02 pm PT
Extra consultant proposed for HCMC metro fault investigation

Extra consultant proposed for HCMC metro fault investigation

The investor of Ho Chi Minh City's metro line No. 1 has proposed one more independent consultant to ensure objectivity while investigating its beam faults.
December 15, 2021 | 03:56 pm PT
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