This route has a total length of 26km, starting from An Lac intersection running to Rach Chiec station of metro line 1.
This route runs through districts 1, 2, 5, 6, 8, Binh Tan and Binh Chanh District.
It also connects to Ham Nghi and Cho Lon stations to increase connectivity with the existing bus system.
Technical characteristics and service quality of this route are similar to the model of BRT light systems, satisfying requirements of smart traffic.
In the first phase of operation, 42 specialized buses will be used on this route. Each bus can carry up to 72 passengers.
The map of BRT No. 1 route. Photo: HCM City Traffic Department |
Design of the first BRT bus stop
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A station of the BRT route.
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