Metro line

The train is produced by Japanese manufacturer Hitachi whose engineers are giving a final test before shipment. 6 Japanese specialists who will be responsible for all procedures for transport and import of the train will travel to HCMC on September 18 and implement a period of 14 days in isolation from when they arrive. … [Read more...] about First train for Metro Line 1 to be shipped to HCMC in October

The city’s leaders have submitted the petition to the Ministry of Construction, having considered a suggestion from the Management Authority for Urban Railways (MAUR), the investor of the Ben Thanh-Suoi Tien and Ben Thanh-Tham Luong metro line projects. … [Read more...] about Management fees for metro lines to be increased

Six Japanese experts in charge of logistics and import procedures for the train will land in Vietnam on September 18 and undergo 14-day quarantine following their arrival, the Ho Chi Minh City Management Authority for Urban Railways (MAUR) confirmed on Thursday last week. … [Read more...] about Ho Chi Minh City’s first metro train to arrive in Vietnam in October

The station is planned to be located at km9+864,645 under the park by Hoan Kiem Lake on Dinh Tien Hoang street with three floors, including a concourse level, a technical area and a platform level. The shortest distance from the station to Hoan Kiem Lake is some 10m. According to the initial design, the station will have four gates. … [Read more...] about Majority want metro station near Hoan Kiem Lake

For his part, Japanese Consul General to Ho Chi Minh City Watanabe Nobuhiro believed the relationship of  the two countries will be developed even further. He hoped the city will continue to support activities of cultural exchanges and investment cooperation, including the construction progress of   Metro Line 1 Project, roundtable meeting between HCMC authorities and Japanese businesses and Japan – Vietnam Festival . … [Read more...] about HCMC keens on fostering cooperation with Japan