On September 17, according to the Dong Nai City Land Fund Development Center, the investment project to build the Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien Metro line to the Dong Nai City Administrative Center and Long Thanh airport has currently carried out inventory work reaching 55%, and compensation and site clearance work is expected to be completed in December 2026.
This is a key national project passing through 8 communes and wards of Dong Nai City including: Bien Hoa, Tran Bien, Long Hung, Phuoc Tan, Tam Phuoc, An Phuoc, Nhon Trach and Long Thanh. By mid-September 2026, localities with projects passing through have all implemented tasks related to site clearance such as: announcing plans, land acquisition notices, inventorying and completing dossiers.
The project to extend the Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien Metro line to the Dong Nai City Administrative Center and Long Thanh airport has a total estimated investment of about 65,573.8 billion VND and applies BT contracts paid by land fund and state budget (public investment source).
According to Dong Nai City People's Committee, the project has a total length of about 43.5 km, with a maximum design speed of 120 km/h, including sections: section from Suoi Tien station to Dong Nai City Administrative Center (SC station), about 7.1 km long; section from Dong Nai City Administrative Center (SC station) to Long Thanh airport, about 36.4 km long. It is expected to arrange 6 main terminals and 5 planned terminals for the future at traffic hubs and TOD development areas.
Arrange 1 Depot on the route to serve management, operation, maintenance, and repair of carriages and main parts.
4 key national projects being implemented in Dong Nai City include: Project to invest in the construction of Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien Metro line to Dong Nai City Administrative Center and Long Thanh airport; Ho Chi Minh City Ring Road 4 Project; North - South expressway project in the West section Gia Nghia (Dak Nong) - Chon Thanh; Compensation, support, resettlement, and relocation project of technical infrastructure. High-speed railway project on the North - South axis.
