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| - Northwest-Southeast (46.86km long with 44 stops) | - Northwest-Southeast (46.86km long with 44 stops) | ||
| - Inner Belt (43.14km, 45 stops) | - Inner Belt (43.14km, 45 stops) | ||
| - Tan Son Nhat (9.3km, nine stops) | - Tan Son Nhat (9.3km, nine stops) | ||
| - Hoa Hung-Hanoi Highway-Thu Thiem (21km, 18 stops) | - Hoa Hung-Hanoi Highway-Thu Thiem (21km, 18 stops) | ||
| - Ben Thanh-District 2-District 9-Thu Duc (27.5 km, 18 stops) | - Ben Thanh-District 2-District 9-Thu Duc (27.5 km, 18 stops) | ||
| - Bien Hoa-Binh Chanh-Hoa Hung (46 km, 42 stops) | - Bien Hoa-Binh Chanh-Hoa Hung (46 km, 42 stops) | ||
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| 1) Quang Trung - Tan Son Nhat - Ben Thanh Line: 10 km, half surface, half underground | 1) Quang Trung - Tan Son Nhat - Ben Thanh Line: 10 km, half surface, half underground | ||
| 2) Ben Thanh - Binh Tay Market Line: 7 |
2) Ben Thanh - Binh Tay Market Line: 7 km, 8 stations, all underground | ||
| Platform length: 125 m | Platform length: 125 m | ||
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Template:Future public transportation Ho Chi Minh city Metro is a metro system under planning and scheduled for completion in 2020. A city-wide subway system (195 km by the year of 2020) is planned for Ho Chi Minh City, in southern Vietnam (formerly known as Saigon). The population in the metropolitan area is about 3.5 million.
According to the master plan announced in February 2001, the inner metro system will comprise the following routes:
- Northwest-Southeast (46.86km long with 44 stops)
- Inner Belt (43.14km, 45 stops)
- Tan Son Nhat (9.3km, nine stops)
- Hoa Hung-Hanoi Highway-Thu Thiem (21km, 18 stops)
- Ben Thanh-District 2-District 9-Thu Duc (27.5 km, 18 stops)
- Bien Hoa-Binh Chanh-Hoa Hung (46 km, 42 stops)
The master plan for the metro project also includes the development of routes running outside HCM City. These include the 43km Long Binh-Hoc Mon route, the Hoc Mon-Binh Chanh-Tien Giang route, the Thu Duc-Long Binh-Long Thanh-Vung Tau route and the Thu Thiem-Long Binh Vung Tau route.
Two priority lines:
1) Quang Trung - Tan Son Nhat - Ben Thanh Line: 10 km, half surface, half underground
2) Ben Thanh - Binh Tay Market Line: 7 km, 8 stations, all underground
Platform length: 125 m Average station distance: 700 - 1,300 m Max speed: 80 km/h Headway: 4 min. (min. 2 min.) Gauge: 1,435 mm Car width: 3 m