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Line 3 of Guadalajara light rail system in Mexico already in service



Line 3 of Guadalajara light rail system, in the Mexican state of Jalisco, has entered into service following an investment of nearly 330 million Euros. The new line is expected to carry around 230,000 passengers daily.


Line 3 of Guadalajara light rail system in Mexico already in service

(23/10/2020) 
The line, designed to be 100% accessible, has 18 stations and covers 21 kilometres through Zapopan, Guadalajara and Tlaquepaque. It is operated by the local operator SITEUR (Sistema del Tren Eléctrico Urbano - Urban Electric Train System).

SENER Engineering has fully developed the project for the new line 3, from the pre-feasibility study to its detailed design and project management throughout the construction phase.

Alstom has supplied 18 Metropolis trains, communication systems, the high-voltage and traction substations, and traffic control systems based on Urbalis 400, Alstom’s CBTC system. The trains are equipped with air conditioning, video surveillance, and passenger information systems.

 

 

 

 


 

 


 
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