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Cabletren Bolivariano, Caracas, Venezuela

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Caracas, Venezuela

Project Start Date: January 2009

Planned Operations: December 2012

 







Key Features:

  • urban pinched loop connector
  • integrated in public transport system Caracas
  • 2.1 km (1.30 miles)
  • four fully synchronized trains each on an independent rope with a dedicated drive and return unit
  • approx. 3,500 passengers per hour per direction (pphpd)
  • walkthrough trains with no isolated cabins

 

 Length 2,100 m (6,890 ft)

Configuration

pinched loop system with 4 drive units
Operating Speed 47 km/h (29 mph)
Headway
230 seconds
Dwell Time 34 - 57 seconds
Guideway elevated modular steel guideway
System Capacity 3,500 pphpd
Stations
Trains four 4-car trains
Train Capacity

58 passengers per vehicle / 232 passengers per train

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