Metro line 1

Ho Chi Minh City recommends not to rush to Metro Line 1 on the first day of operation

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The Ho Chi Minh City Urban Railway Management Board recommends that people should not rush to experience Metro Line 1 on the first day of operation to avoid overload.

HCMC residents look for parking lots before Metro Line 1 officially rolls out

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Besides 15 parking lots located next to and below the elevated stations, Ho Chi Minh City residents taking Metro Line 1 from the 3 underground stations are still scrambling to find nearby parking spaces.

12 years of building Metro Line 1 and memorable milestones

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Ho Chi Minh City - Metro Line 1 (Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien) will officially operate on December 22, 2024, concluding a 12-year construction journey with many memorable milestones.

3 fastest ways to get to 14 Metro Line 1 stations

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HCMC - Metro Line 1 will be commercially operational on December 22, 2024. Passengers can easily access 14 stations by bus, private car and technology car.

200 test trips per day, Metro No. 1 ready to launch

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HCMC - Metro Line 1 (Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien) enters its final trial run with 200 trips/day from December 13 to 21, before officially operating from December 22.

Ho Chi Minh City spends 15.7 billion VND to give away free Metro Line 1 tickets for 30 days

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Ho Chi Minh City spends about 15.7 billion VND to exempt all Metro Line 1 tickets for free during the first 30 days of commercial operation.

Metro line 1 will be put into commercial operation first, then inaugurated

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HCMC - Metro Line 1 (Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien) will be put into commercial operation from December 22, 2024, while the inauguration ceremony will be postponed to after Lunar New Year 2025.

500 employees ready for Metro Line 1's opening day

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HCMC - At Long Binh Depot (Thu Duc City) - the "brain" of Metro Line 1, the atmosphere of preparation for the commercial operation day on December 22 is very urgent.

Inside the most beautiful central station of metro line 1

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HCMC - Ben Thanh Station of metro line 1 has been completed and is expected to be put into operation on December 22.

Metro Line 1 guaranteed to run on December 22 despite disbursement problems

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HCMC - Metro Line 1 (Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien) will officially be put into commercial operation on December 22, 2024, despite difficulties in disbursing the CP1a package.

Disagreements between Metro Line 1 contractors remain unresolved

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HCMC - Internal disagreements between the joint venture contractors of package CP1a (underground section from Ben Thanh to City Theater) of Metro line 1 have not yet been resolved.

Free ride on 17 bus routes connecting Metro Line 1 for 30 days

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To encourage people to experience Metro Line 1 (Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien), Ho Chi Minh City will spend 17.3 billion VND to provide free tickets for 17 bus routes for 30 days.

Metro Line 1 completes inspection, ready to carry passengers from December 22

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On November 22, the Ho Chi Minh City Urban Railway Management Board (MAUR) announced that 17 trains on Metro Line 1 (Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien) have been affixed with inspection stamps.

Ho Chi Minh City announces Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien Metro ticket prices

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On November 21, the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee issued a decision on ticket prices for public passenger transport services by train on Metro Line 1 (Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien).

Overview of Metro Line 1 completed and ready for use

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HCMC - Metro Line 1 has reached 99% of the total project volume, the remaining 1% is the acceptance items to prepare for commercial operation at the end of this year.