Guarenas / Guatire Metro
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Guarenas / Guatire Metro is a combined metro/light rail project of the Caracas Metro to connect the twin cities of the Guarenas-Guatire conurbation and intermediate communities to Caracas, Venezuela.
Overview
[edit]The 2 billion dollar project aimed to accommodate 125,000 daily users consists of 2 distinct parts the urban metro line and suburban light rail line. Construction started on March 18, 2007 with a planned completion projected for late July 2012. The opening date was later changed to 2015 and then to 2016.[1] As of November 2022[update], there is no official opening date.[2]
Lines
[edit]The metro portion of the project will have the following four stations (part of Line 5):
- Miranda/Hugo Chávez (existing station on Line 1; formerly: Parque del Este II)
- Montecristo
- Boleíta
- El Marqués
- Warairarepano (transfer station for the light rail portion; formerly: Guaraira Repano)
The light rail portion will have the following stations:
- Warairarepano (transfer station for the metro portion; formerly: Guaraira Repano)
- Caucaugüita
- Belén
- Guarenas I
- Guarenas II
- Guatire I
- Guatire II
See also
[edit]- IAFE – Venezuelan National Railway
References
[edit]- ^ Cardona, Lisette (16 October 2012). "Metro de Guarenas ha tenido 4 fechas de inauguración". Gran Caracas (in Spanish). El Nacional. Archived from the original on 16 October 2012. Retrieved 25 November 2012.
- ^ "Metro Caracas-Guarenas-Guatire: elevaron su costo en 600% y sirvió para pagar sobornos en otros países". El Pitazo (in Spanish). 2022-11-02. Retrieved 2023-01-11.
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