Passengers traveling on Metro Line 1 increase by 15% thanks to Ho Chi Minh City's bus ticket exemption policy

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    Ho Chi Minh City - The bus free policy has created a spillover effect to Metro Line 1 when the number of passengers increased by about 15% after 1 month of implementation.

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    The free bus ticket policy has created a boost for public transport in Ho Chi Minh City. However, according to experts, service quality is the key factor.

    Ho Chi Minh City studies opening priority lanes for buses to be on time. Photo: Minh Quan

    Without priority lanes, buses are unlikely to be on time as expected

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    Opening priority lanes for buses to ensure punctuality is very worth implementing, but Ho Chi Minh City needs to solve the problem of infrastructure and traffic organization.

    Ho Chi Minh City studies opening priority lanes for buses to be on time. Photo: Minh Quan

    Opening priority lanes for buses in HCMC still faces many challenges

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    Ho Chi Minh City is studying opening priority lanes for buses to ensure punctuality, but the problem of infrastructure and traffic organization is still a major challenge.

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    Chất lượng dịch vụ được đánh giá là yếu tố quan trọng thu hút người dân sử dụng giao thông công cộng. Ảnh: Anh Tú

    From a 0-dong ticket to the problem of keeping bus passengers in Ho Chi Minh City

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    The free bus ticket policy has created a boost for public transport in Ho Chi Minh City. However, according to experts, service quality is the key factor.

    TPHCM nghiên cứu mở làn ưu tiên để xe buýt đúng giờ. Ảnh: Minh Quân

    Without priority lanes, buses are unlikely to be on time as expected

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    Opening priority lanes for buses to ensure punctuality is very worth implementing, but Ho Chi Minh City needs to solve the problem of infrastructure and traffic organization.

    TPHCM nghiên cứu mở làn ưu tiên để xe buýt đúng giờ. Ảnh: Minh Quân

    Opening priority lanes for buses in HCMC still faces many challenges

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    Ho Chi Minh City is studying opening priority lanes for buses to ensure punctuality, but the problem of infrastructure and traffic organization is still a major challenge.