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Ho Chi Minh City Urban Metro Project - Ben Thanh Suoi T - Vinh Hung JSC

Transportation projects

Ho Chi Minh City Urban Metro Project - Ben Thanh Suoi Tien Line

Construction subcontractor
Project location Ho Chi Minh City
Total area Metro line 1 has a total length of 19.7 km, of which 2.6 km is from Ben Thanh station to Ba Son station and the upper section is 17.1 km long (from Ba Son station to Long Binh depot)
Total investment
Investor Urban Railway Management Board of Ho Chi Minh City
Main contractor Sumitomo Corp and Cienco6/GS
Vinh Hung supplies product SSPC bridge bearings, Kawakin rubber bearings

Description project

The Ho Chi Minh City Urban Metro Project is a project to build an urban railway system in Ho Chi Minh City. The master plan was proclaimed in February 2001 and predicted to be completed by 2020.

Although construction date as planned was in 2005, but in March 2005, the city was still planning. To meet the demand for transportation in Ho Chi Minh City, several subway and monorail projects was being planned such as Ben Thanh - Bien Hoa, Ben Thanh - Western Bus Station, Ben Thanh - Tan Son Nhat - An Suong. These projects were being submitted invesment solutions by foreign partners such as (Japan, France, Russia, and Germany).