Vietnam's largest metro depot ready for commercial operation

  • The Long Binh depot is the largest of its kind so far in Vietnam. VNA Photo: Hồng Đạt
    The Long Binh depot is the largest of its kind so far in Vietnam. VNA Photo: Hồng Đạt
  • The area for maintenance and repair of the Metro Line No. 1. VNA Photo: Hồng Đạt
    The area for maintenance and repair of the Metro Line No. 1. VNA Photo: Hồng Đạt
  • The signal light system at the Long Binh depot. VNA Photo: Hồng Đạt
    The signal light system at the Long Binh depot. VNA Photo: Hồng Đạt
  • Metro trains depart from the Long Binh depot. VNA Photo: Hồng Đạt
    Metro trains depart from the Long Binh depot. VNA Photo: Hồng Đạt
  • Half of the depot's acreage are parking areas for trains. VNA Photo: Hồng Đạt
    Half of the depot's acreage are parking areas for trains. VNA Photo: Hồng Đạt
  • Half of the depot's acreage are parking areas for trains. VNA Photo: Hồng Đạt
    Half of the depot's acreage are parking areas for trains. VNA Photo: Hồng Đạt
The Long Binh Depot, the largest passenger station and train depot functioning as a centre for assembly, repair, maintenance and operation of Ho Chi Minh City Metro Line No. 1, is ready for commercial operation on December 22. The depot, including the system's main control buildings, workshops, parking areas, sanitation facilities, functional rail tracks, electrical systems and signals, will maintain and repair all of the route's trains and equipment. It is also the parking place for rail cars not in service. VNA Photo: Hồng Đạt

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