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Underground drilling robot finishes tunneling for Hanoi metro line

Underground drilling robot finishes tunneling for Hanoi metro line

The TBM-1 tunnel boring robot has completed almost 4 kilometers of excavation for Hanoi’s metro, marking a step forward in the city’s subterranean construction progress.
VinSpeed wants to build 350 kph metro in HCMC

VinSpeed wants to build 350 kph metro in HCMC

Vietnam billionaire's Vingroup proposes $4B metro line for Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnam billionaire's Vingroup proposes $4B metro line for Ho Chi Minh City

Land clearance complete, work underway for HCMC's 2nd metro line

Land clearance complete, work underway for HCMC's 2nd metro line

Land clearance for Ho Chi Minh City's second metro line, connecting Ben Thanh and Tham Luong, has been completed, paving the way for groundbreaking later this year.
March 10, 2025 | 07:27 pm PT
Improving how we behave in HCMC's new metro

Improving how we behave in HCMC's new metro

After HCMC's Ben Thanh-Suoi Tien metro got up and running I have taken it twice, once to experience it firsthand and another time for work.
January 27, 2025 | 08:00 pm PT
Family saves over $600 monthly thanks to Hanoi metro

Family saves over $600 monthly thanks to Hanoi metro

Pham Duc of Hanoi relocated with his family to the suburbs to escape the worsening traffic congestion and commute to work by metro, a move that now saves them VND16 million (US$640) a month.
January 26, 2025 | 05:00 am PT
HCMC metro halts service over signal malfunction during rain

HCMC metro halts service over signal malfunction during rain

The platform screen door signaling system of the Ho Chi Minh City metro line malfunctioned during heavy rain on Tuesday afternoon, leading to nearly one hour of service interruptions and suspension of several trains.
January 14, 2025 | 06:12 pm PT
HCMC’s first metro line serves 1.4 million passengers in 11 days

HCMC’s first metro line serves 1.4 million passengers in 11 days

The Ben Thanh-Suoi Tien metro line, the first in Ho Chi Minh City, welcomed 1.4 million passengers within its first 11 days of operation, a 332% increase from previous expectations.
January 1, 2025 | 11:59 pm PT
Crowds wait over 2 hours to experience Ho Chi Minh City’s first metro line on New Year’s Day

Crowds wait over 2 hours to experience Ho Chi Minh City’s first metro line on New Year’s Day

Thousands of people waited more than two hours at various stations to board Ho Chi Minh City’s inaugural metro line on Wednesday.
January 1, 2025 | 03:30 am PT
Thousands queue for HCMC's first metro

Thousands queue for HCMC's first metro

Thousands of people queued in the weekend to try HCMC’s first metro line, which took over a decade to complete.
December 29, 2024 | 11:46 pm PT
I decide to walk to metro stations after seeing how fit people are in Taiwan

I decide to walk to metro stations after seeing how fit people are in Taiwan

When I first arrived in Taiwan from Vietnam to study, I was reluctant to walk to metro stations.
December 25, 2024 | 03:05 pm PT
HCMC advised to double length of metro network

HCMC advised to double length of metro network

HCMC needs to amend its metro development plans to have 10 lines running more than 500 km, the city Department of Transport has quoted an unidentified "consultancy" as saying.
April 10, 2024 | 11:28 pm PT
HCMC relocating underground utilities for 2nd metro

HCMC relocating underground utilities for 2nd metro

With contractor selection completed, the relocation of electricity and water systems has begun to make way for the construction of Ho Chi Minh City’s new metro line No. 2.
February 19, 2024 | 05:48 pm PT
HCMC's metro trains to run on trial basis throughout Tet

HCMC's metro trains to run on trial basis throughout Tet

All the 17 trains of metro line No. 1, Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien, in Ho Chi Minh City will continuously run on a trial basis during the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday, said the city's Management Authority for Urban Railways (MAUR).
February 8, 2024 | 11:00 pm PT
Never-ending construction of Hanoi metro roils city

Never-ending construction of Hanoi metro roils city

The Nhon-Hanoi Station metro line, meant to be a beacon for traffic connectivity and economic development, has been delayed seven times over the last 17 years.
September 13, 2023 | 03:22 pm PT
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