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Saigon station

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An 11km elevated line would run from Hoa Hung to Binh Trieu. This would parallel the existing railway and would be the first stage of a double-track elevated express line to Bien Hoa, a further 29km northeast of the city
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was opened but the first Saigon station was too small, so the colonial authorities decided to move the station. The second Saigon station was located at the southwest of the
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Due to the requirements of urban planning, the city government is considering the relocation of the station to the city outskirts at Binh Trieu (
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and constructed in 1915. The current (third) Saigon station was opened in 1983 at Hòa Hưng, District 3.
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The colonial railway head office which is located in front of the former
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The first Saigon station, which opened in 1885 as part of the
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The Changing Faces of Sai Gon Railway Station, 1885-1983
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Saigon Railway Station

District 3
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Vietnam Railways
North-South Railway
Vietnam Railways
Gò Vấp
Hanoi
North–South
railway station
District 3
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
North–South railway
Vietnam War

Saigon
Vietnam Railways
Saigon–Mỹ Tho Railway
Quách Thị Trang Square
Hanoi-Nha Trang Railway
Bến Thành Market
Tết
Vietnam Railways
Ham Nghi Boulevard
Binh Trieu Railway Station
vi:Ga Sài Gòn
The Changing Faces of Sai Gon Railway Station, 1885-1983

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