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Becamex Tokyu Bus
File:Becamex Tokyu Bus logo.png
ParentTokyu Corporation and Becamex IDC
Founded2014
HeadquartersBình Dương Province, Vietnam
Service areaBình Dương, Ho Chi Minh City
Service typePublic Bus Service
FleetModern, eco-friendly buses
Fuel typeCNG, Diesel NSAC, Electric (2030- future plan)
OperatorBecamex Tokyu Bus Company
Websitewww.becamex-tokyu.com.vn

Becamex Tokyu Bus is a public transportation service operating in Bình Dương Province, Vietnam. It is a joint venture between the Japanese company Tokyu Corporation and the Vietnamese developer Becamex IDC. The service started in 2014 and has become a key transportation solution for the rapidly developing Bình Dương New City.

History

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Becamex Tokyu Bus was created as part of a larger plan to develop Bình Dương New City, an urban area in Bình Dương Province. The bus service was launched in February 2014 as the first large-scale public transit system in the area. The project is a symbol of collaboration between Vietnam and Japan, with a focus on sustainable urban development.

The service has been critical to connecting Bình Dương residents to commercial and industrial hubs, as well as nearby Ho Chi Minh City.

Routes

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Becamex Tokyu Bus currently operates several routes, primarily linking Bình Dương New City with Thu Dau Mot City and nearby transportation hubs. Some of the most important routes include:

  • Route 37: Becamex Tokyu Bus DEPOT ↔ Becamex Tower (Thu Dau Mot City)
  • Route 38: Ngo Thoi Nhiem School ↔ Becamex Tower (Thu Dau Mot City)
  • Route 39: Hoa Loi Social Apartments ↔ Becamex Tower (Thu Dau Mot City)
  • Route 51: Dinh Hoa Social Apartments ↔ Becamex Tower (Thu Dau Mot City)
  • Route 52: Becamex Tokyu DEPOT ↔ Becamex Tower (Thu Dau Mot City)
  • Route 53: Ngo Thoi Nhiem School ↔ Becamex Tower (Thu Dau Mot City)
  • Route 55: Eastern University ↔ Becamex Tower (Thu Dau Mot City)
  • Route 67: Sora Gardens ↔ Dinh Hoa Social Apartments
  • Route 68: Sora Gardens ↔ Hoa Loi Social Apartments
  • Route 70: Sora Gardens ↔ Ben Cat City
  • Route 73: Sora Gardens ↔ Tan Uyen City
  • Route 77: Hikari ↔ Di An City

These routes are popular with both commuters and visitors, offering modern facilities such as free Wi-Fi and air conditioning.

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Fleet and Technology

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The fleet consists of modern buses that are designed with eco-friendly technology. Becamex Tokyu Bus plans to introduce electric buses in the near future to further reduce its environmental footprint. The current fleet runs on low-emission diesel fuel.

Fleet Number Registration
61B-007.28 V1251 THACO
61B-008.29 V1252 THACO
61B-009.61 V1408 HYUNDAL NSAC
61B-009.74 V1405 HYUNDAL NSAC
61B-010.53 V1402 HYUNDAL NSAC
61B-011.33 V1403 HYUNDAL NSAC
61B-011.51 V1404 HYUNDAL NSAC
61B-011.68 V1401 HYUNDAL NSAC
61B-011.76 V1409 HYUNDAL NSAC
61B-011.78 V1407 HYUNDAL NSAC
61B-011.96 V1406 HYUNDAL NSAC
61B-012.17 V1572 SAMCO H.60
61B-016.37 V1576 SAMCO H.60
61B-016.44 V1571 SAMCO H.60
61B-016.49 V1575 SAMCO H.60
61B-016.60 V1577 SAMCO H.60
61B-016.70 V1573 SAMCO H.60
61F-000.68 V2071 SAMCO D.52
61F-000.76 V2076 SAMCO D.52
61F-000.84 V2075 SAMCO D.52
61F-000.89 V2072 SAMCO D.52
61F-000.99 V2073 SAMCO D.52
61F-003.53 V8271 WENDA LI.40
61F-003.60 V2271 SAMCO D.52
61F-003.63 V2277 SAMCO D.52
61F-003.76 V2272 SAMCO D.52
61F-003.77 V2279 SAMCO D.52
61F-003.81 V2278 SAMCO D.52
61F-003.84 V8272 WENDA LI.40
61F-003.91 V2275 SAMCO D.52
61F-003.92 V2273 SAMCO D.52
61F-003.98 V2276 SAMCO D.52
61B-032.13 V8072 WENDA LI.40
61B-032.23 V8075 WENDA LI.40
61B-032.29 V8073 WENDA LI.40
61B-032.35 V8076 WENDA LI.40
61B-032.43 V8071 WENDA LI.40

Future Development

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As Bình Dương Province continues to grow, Becamex Tokyu Bus has plans to expand its services.

The company is exploring the possibility of adding more routes and increasing the frequency of buses. It also aims to integrate its services with the upcoming Ho Chi Minh City Metro system to provide seamless connectivity across the region.

Environmental Impact

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The company emphasizes sustainability and green transportation.

Future plans include replacing CNG-powered buses with electric vehicles to align with global trends in reducing carbon emissions.

Collaboration

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The joint venture between Becamex IDC and Tokyu Corporation reflects a significant collaboration between Vietnam and Japan. The partnership is also involved in developing other projects in Bình Dương New City, including residential complexes and commercial centers.

References

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  1. ^ "Company Overview - Tokyu Garden City". Tokyu Garden City. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
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