The LRT 80 consortium, comprised of Egis consultoría SAS, Egis rail SA, Estudios técnicos SAS, Ardanuy Colombia SAS and Sading group SAS., will be in charge of the supervision and control of the works as well as the supply of rolling stock for the ‘Metro de la 80’ project in Medellín (Colombia), which will be Line E of the light rail network.
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(31/01/2023)
The contract amounts to 28.2 million Euros and has a time frame for construction of 84 months. ‘Metro de la 80’ has been designed as a ground-level line that will run through the city from north to south along Avenida 80. The network will be 13.25 km long and will have the capacity to transport 179,400 people every day. The route will go from Caribe station to Aguacatala station, and vice versa, in a travel time of 32 minutes. The line will include 14 stops, and in three of them it will be integrated into the metro system and the city’s entire mobility network.
Ardanuy Ingeniería has a subsidiary in Colombia and has participated in several projects such as the Pacific connection-Orinoquia-Departments of Valle del Cauca, Tolima and Hulia, the Medellin Metro, the Caribe Regional Train or the Light Rail Train for the Green Corridor in the city of Santiago de Cali, among others.
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