HCMC begins construction of new Mien Dong coach station

Saigon Transportation Mechanical Corporation (Samco) this morning officially started work on new Mien Dong (eastern) coach station in District 9, HCMC.
 
The groundbreaking ceremony of new Mien Dong coach station in District 9, HCMC on April 26 (Photo: SGGP)
The groundbreaking ceremony of new Mien Dong coach station in District 9, HCMC on April 26 (Photo: SGGP)
Attending the event was deputy secretary of the city Party Committee Vo Thi Dung, deputy chairman of the city People’s Committee Le Van Khoa together with agencies’ representatives.
Mr. Khoa stated that the new station locates in the adjacent area between HCMC and Binh Duong province, being expected to play a crucial role in the city’s transport system.
Besides interprovincial routes, the station will serve the city’s public transport routes comprising metro and bus rapid transit and facilitate traffic connectivity between HCMC and satellite urban areas.
Mr. Khoa asked agencies to focus on implementing their missions and create the best condition for Samco to complete the work and open it to traffic by the end of this year.
He also emphasized responsibilities of the investor as well as supervisory and consultant firms in ensuring the works’ quality, progress and labor safety.
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An artist’s impression of the new station (Photo: SGGP)

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