11 elevated stations of Metro Line 1 before welcoming passengers

Theo ke hoach, ngay mai 22.12, tuyen metro dau tien cua TPHCM (Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien) se chinh thuc duoc dua vao khai thac thuong mai. Day la cot moc quan trong danh dau buoc chuyen minh cua thanh pho trong viec phat trien he thong giao thong cong cong hien dai.

According to the plan, tomorrow, December 22, the first metro line of Ho Chi Minh City (Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien) will officially be put into commercial operation. This is an important milestone marking the city's transformation in developing a modern public transport system.

Tuyen metro so 1 dai 19,7km voi 3 ga ngam: Ben Thanh, Nha hat Thanh pho va Ba Son va 11 ga tren cao: Van Thanh, Tan Cang, Thao Dien, An Phu, Rach Chiec, Phuoc Long, Binh Thai, Thu Duc, Khu cong nghe cao, Suoi Tien va Ben xe Mien Dong moi. Cac ga nay ket noi trung tam TPHCM voi khu vuc phia Dong nhu Thu Duc, Di An (Binh Duong).

Metro Line 1 is 19.7 km long with 3 underground stations and 11 elevated stations including Van Thanh, Tan Cang, Thao Dien, An Phu, Rach Chiec, Phuoc Long, Binh Thai, Thu Duc, High-tech Park, Suoi Tien and the new Eastern Bus Station. These stations connect the center of Ho Chi Minh City with the eastern areas such as Thu Duc, Di An (Binh Duong).

Trong anh la ga Tan Cang (canh cau Sai Gon, quan Binh Thanh) la nha ga lon nhat co 4 lan tau (cac ga khac co hai lan) voi he thong mai lop kin thay vi ho o giua nhu nhung ga tren cao khac.

In the photo is Tan Cang station (next to Saigon bridge, Binh Thanh district) which is the largest station with 4 train lanes (other stations have 2 lanes) with a closed roof system instead of being open in the middle like other elevated stations.

Theo ghi nhan hien cac nha ga tren cao da duoc bo tri day du, bang chi dan, khu vuc nhu quay thong tin, khu vuc mua ve va soat ve,... Cac nhan vien tai day cho biet nha ga da san sang di vao van hanh phuc vu khach vao ngay mai.

According to records, the elevated stations are now fully equipped with signs, information counters, ticket purchasing and checking areas, etc. The staff here said the stations are ready to operate and serve passengers tomorrow.

Tai khu vuc tang tret nha ga con duoc bo tri bai giu xe, co vi tri uu tien cho nguoi khuyet tat. Theo do, TPHCM cung da dua vao hoat dong 5 bai giu xe hai banh ca nhan doc tuyen Metro so 1 tai cac ga Van Thanh, Thao Dien, Rach Chiec, Phuoc Long va Binh Thai. Voi tong dien tich hon 5.000m² va suc chua hon 2.000 xe

On the ground floor of the station, there is also a parking lot with priority for the disabled. Ho Chi Minh City has also put into operation 5 parking lots for personal two-wheelers along Metro Line 1 at Van Thanh, Thao Dien, Rach Chiec, Phuoc Long and Binh Thai stations with a total area of over 5,000m² and a capacity of over 2,000 vehicles.

Ben canh do, Trung tam Quan ly giao thong cong cong TPHCM cung xay dung them 23 nha cho xe buyt moi va bo sung 230 diem dung doc truc Xa lo Ha Noi - Vo Nguyen Giap, nham ho tro cac tuyen xe buyt hien co va cac tuyen ket noi voi Metro so 1.

In addition, the Ho Chi Minh City Public Transport Management Center also built 23 new bus shelters and added 230 stops along the Hanoi - Vo Nguyen Giap Highway axis, to support existing bus routes and routes connecting to Metro Line 1.

Ben hong nha ga Tan Cang co cau di bo rong khoang 3,5m, cao gan 5m de khach co the di bo truc tiep tu loi duong Dien Bien Phu len nha ga.

These parking lots are directly connected to the station by a pedestrian bridge, helping people conveniently use Metro Line 1 and gradually form the habit of traveling by public transport.

Ga ben xe mien Dong moi la ga cuoi cung cua tuyen duong sat do thi truoc khi cac con tau tien ve deport Long Binh (TP Thu Duc). Tai ga nay, nguoi dan co the di chuyen den Cong vien lich su Van hoa dan toc, Den tho vua Hung, lang dai hoc Quoc gia TP.HCM hay benh vien Ung buou... Day cung la ben xe noi se dua hanh khach di lai o nhieu tinh, thanh.

In the photo is the elevated station of the Eastern Bus Station, which is also the final station of the urban railway line. At this station, people can travel to the National Cultural and Historical Park, Hung King Temple, Ho Chi Minh City National University Village or the Oncology Hospital... This is also the bus station that will take passengers to many provinces and cities.