Metro Line 1 is crowded on the 5th day of Tet

Tâm Tú |

HCMC - According to reporters' records on the 5th day of Tet (February 2), the number of passengers flocking to Metro Line 1 stations increased. People lined up in long lines waiting to buy Metro tickets.

Ghi nhan vao mung 5 Tet (2.2), luong khach do ve trung tam TP.HCM vui choi rat dong, trong do nhieu khach chon di tau Metro so 1 khien cac chuyen tau tu sang som luon trong tinh trang qua tai, ket cung.
On the 5th day of Tet (February 2), a large number of visitors flocked to the center of Ho Chi Minh City to have fun, many of whom chose to take Metro train No. 1, causing trains from morning to noon to always be overloaded and jammed.
Nhieu hanh khach van chua quen voi cac quy dinh an toan va quy tac ung xu khi di tau, dieu nay co the gay kho chiu cho khach di cung hoac mat an ninh trat tu quanh nha ga. Mot so van de co the ke den nhu chen lan tai cau thang, ke ga, vuot qua vach an toan hoac de tre nho chay nhay tren tau.
Many passengers are still unfamiliar with the safety regulations and rules of conduct when traveling by train, which can cause discomfort to fellow passengers or disrupt security and order around the station. Some problems include crowding on stairs and platforms, crossing safety lines, or allowing children to run around on the train.
Mot hanh khach mang thuc uong khi di tau Metro da bi nhan vien bao ve nhac nho.
A passenger carrying a drink on the Metro train was reminded by a security guard.
Mot nhan vien bao ve tai ga Tan Cang cho biet anh lien tuc nhac nho hanh khach khong duoc mang ly nuoc, ca phe hoac tra sua… len tau.
A security guard at Tan Cang station said he constantly reminded passengers not to bring cups of water, coffee or milk tea... onto the train.
Nhan vien tai ga thuong xuyen phat loa nhac nho hanh khach thuc hien dung quy dinh khi di tau Metro.
Station staff regularly use loudspeakers to remind passengers to follow the rules when taking Metro train No. 1.
Nhan vien ve sinh cung tuc truc lau don thuong xuyen de dam bao ve sinh sach se tai cac ga Metro.
Cleaning staff are also on duty regularly to ensure cleanliness at Metro Line 1 stations.
Lien quan den su viec hanh khach tranh cai khi gianh ghe ngoi tren tau, dai dien Cong ty TNHH MTV Duong sat do thi so 1 TPHCM (HURC) cho biet, phia don vi cung lien tuc phat loa luu y nguoi dan thuc hien dung cac quy dinh tren tau, theo su huong dan cua nhan vien. Trong do, luu y giu gin trat tu, ve sinh noi cong cong, khong mang cac thuc pham nang mui len tau... “Tat ca nhung dieu nay giup chung toi van hanh tot nhat tuyen Metro so 1“, dai dien HURC noi.
Regarding the incident of passengers arguing over seats on the train, a representative of the Ho Chi Minh City Urban Railway Company No. 1 (HURC) said that the unit also continuously used loudspeakers to remind people to follow the regulations on the train, following the instructions of the staff. In particular, it is important to maintain order and hygiene in public places, not to bring strong-smelling foods on the train... "All of these things help us operate Metro Line No. 1 in the best way," said a HURC representative.
Ong N.V.T, 70 tuoi, song tai TP Thu Duc, trai nghiem Metro tu ga Suoi Tien ve Ben Thanh (Quan 1) cho biet do qua dong nen nhieu nguoi len truoc da chiem het ghe buoc long ong phai dung. “Biet la van hoa lich su nguoi tre nen nhuong ghe cho nguoi gia. Nhung vi qua dong nen thoi minh cung thong cam”, ong T noi.
Mr. N.V.T, 70 years old, living in Thu Duc City, experienced the Metro from Suoi Tien station to Ben Thanh (District 1) and said that because there were too many passengers, many people who got on first took up all the seats, forcing him to stand. "I know it is polite for young people to give up their seats to the elderly, but because it was too crowded, I sympathized," said Mr. T.
Sang mung 5, hang nghin nguoi dan va du khach tai TPHCM da lua chon tuyen Metro so 1 (Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien) lam phuong tien di chuyen trong chuyen du xuan dau nam. Luong hanh khach do ve ga ngam Ben Thanh gia tang dot bien, gay ra tinh trang qua tai.
On February 2, thousands of people and tourists in Ho Chi Minh City chose Metro Line 1 (Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien) as their means of transportation during Tet holiday. The number of passengers pouring into Ben Thanh underground station from morning to noon was very crowded.
Tai cac quay ban ve luon trong tinh trang dong duc va qua tai. Hang dai nguoi dan xep hang doi mua ve, dung chat kin ca hanh lang ga Ben Thanh. Da so nguoi dan phai doi 30-45 phut moi co the mua duoc ve tau. Nhieu nguoi to ra sot ruot vi phai cho qua lau.
The ticket counters are always crowded and overloaded. Long lines of people waiting to buy tickets fill the entire corridor of Ben Thanh station. Most people have to wait 30-45 minutes to buy train tickets.
Tai cac cong soat ve, nguoi dan xep thanh nhieu hang dai doi den luot vao trong. Nhieu nhan vien cung duoc tang cuong de phuc vu hanh khach het cong suat, tranh tinh trang un u trong ga.
Many staff were also added to serve passengers at full capacity, avoiding congestion in the station.
Cac toa tau chieu ve ga Ben Thanh tu Thu Duc va nguoc lai deu khong con mot cho trong.
The train cars on both the way there and back were packed with passengers.
Hom mung 1 Tet, Metro so 1 (Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien) da van hanh 182 chuyen voi 8 doan tau hoat dong lien tuc, phuc vu gan 56.000 hanh khach. Mung 2, Metro so 1 da bo sung 28 chuyen, ngoai 156 luot chay theo ke hoach ban dau.
On the first day of Tet, Metro Line 1 (Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien) operated 182 trips with 8 trains operating continuously, serving nearly 56,000 passengers. On the second day, Metro Line 1 added 28 trips, in addition to the 156 originally planned runs.
Mung 3 Tet, Metro so 1 da van hanh 156 chuyen de phuc vu luong khach tang cao vao dip Tet trong khi mung 4 va mung 5, tau nang len 160 chuyen. Den mung 6 (ngay 3.2), Metro so 1 se tro lai hoat dong binh thuong.
On the third day of Tet, Metro Line 1 operated 156 trips to serve the increased number of passengers during Tet while on the fourth and fifth days, the number of trains increased to 160 trips. On the sixth day (February 3), Metro Line 1 will return to normal operations.
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