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[]

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][needs update]

Lines[]

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[]

  • IAFE – Venezuelan National Railway

References[]

  1. ^ 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.

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