Thủ Thiêm–Long Thành Light Rail Explained

The Thủ Thiêm–Long Thành Light Rail is a proposed light rail in southern Vietnam connecting Thủ Thiêm Station in Ho Chi Minh City with Long Thành International Airport in Đồng Nai province.^{[1] [2]} The 41.83km (25.99miles) railway will have 20 stations.^{[3] [4]}

Stations

The Thủ Thiêm–Long Thành light rail is expected to be 41.83km long. Of which, the railway passing through Ho Chi Minh City is 11.75km long and 30.08km long in Đồng Nai with tally 20 stations, mostly are elevated and underground for the four last stations to Long Thành International Airport.^[5]

Station number	Station name	Layout	Metro transfers	Distance		Location
between stations				in total	Ward/Commune	District	City/Province
1		Elevated		0abbr=onNaNabbr=on	0abbr=onNaNabbr=on	An Phú	Thủ Đức City	Ho Chi Minh City
2	Bình Trưng			1.785km (01.109miles)	1.785km (01.109miles)
3	Đỗ Xuân Hợp			1.75km (01.09miles)	3.525km (02.19miles)
4	Bà Hiện			1.37km (00.85miles)	4.895km (03.042miles)	Phú Hữu
5	Phú Hữu			1.11km (00.69miles)	6.005km (03.731miles)
6	Ông Nhiêu			1.04km (00.65miles)	7.045km (04.378miles)
7	Long Trường			1.21km (00.75miles)	8.265km (05.136miles)	Long Trường
8	Thiếc Dừa			1.78km (01.11miles)	10.045km (06.242miles)
9	Long Tân			3.92km (02.44miles)	13.965km (08.677miles)	Phú Thạnh	Nhơn Trạch District	Đồng Nai
10	Phú Thạnh			2.54km (01.58miles)	16.505km (10.256miles)
11	Tuy Hạ			1.95km (01.21miles)	18.455km (11.467miles)
12	Nhơn Trạch			2.8km (01.7miles)	21.255km (13.207miles)	Phú Hội
13	Phú Hội			2.72km (01.69miles)	23.975km (14.897miles)
14	Phước Thiền			2.13km (01.32miles)	26.105km (16.221miles)	Hiệp Phước town
15	Hiệp Phước			1.85km (01.15miles)	27.955km (17.37miles)
16	S16			2.09km (01.3miles)	30.045km (18.669miles)	Long An	Long Thành District
17	S17	Underground		1.75km (01.09miles)	31.795km (19.756miles)	Long Phước
18	S18			1.84km (01.14miles)	33.635km (20.9miles)
19	Long Thành T1-2		North–South express railway (planned)	5.92km (03.68miles)	39.555km (24.578miles)	Bình Sơn
20	Long Thành T3-4			2.21km (01.37miles)	41.765km (25.952miles)

References

1. Web site: 2023-06-26 . Thu Thiem – Long Thanh Light Rail to finish in 2030 . 2024-10-08 . SGGP English Edition . en.
2. Web site: Tam . Thanh . 2023-10-09 . Central station for North-South express railway proposed in Thu Thiem . 2024-10-08 . The Saigon Times . en-US.
3. Web site: ACV responds to concerns about Long Thành Airport project underground station . 2024-10-08 . vietnamnews.vn . en.
4. Web site: Pre-feasibility study of Thủ Thiêm-Long Thành light rail to be completed next year . 2024-10-08 . vietnamnews.vn . en.
5. Web site: October 10, 2024 . Dự kiến hướng tuyến, nhà ga đường sắt Thủ Thiêm - Long Thành . Ho Chi Minh City Law Newspaper.