The works are expected to end in the first half of 2026; They also contemplate starting a second phase, which will cover other stations.
The Medellín Metro delivered a balance of advances in accessibility in order to facilitate the access of all people who use the public transport system.
According to the entity, Metro remodeling comprises adjustments in 10 line A stations And for now they advance in the excavations and foundations of 27 new elevators, both external and internal that, They will be installed in the wood, hospital, industrial, Aguacatala, Ayurá, Envigado, Itagüí, Sabaneta and La Estrella.
The subway assured In this balance that a few days ago the first metal structures of two of the new elevators located in urbanisms were installed Ayurá (Eastern Side) and Wood approach (Eastern Plazoleta).
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“The new elevators will be high traffic and will include accessibility guidelines. Its capacity will be 900 kilos. The teams were already acquired and are in the city. Besides, 12 entrance halls will be installed that allow the access of people with physical disabilities wheelchair users and works of expansion of the stations will also be executed, ”said the entity.
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Likewise, The Metro said that, in parallel to physical works, this year the company has carried out about 35 socializations with people with disabilities, Entities, groups, Citizens of Labor, Users and Community in general in order to socialize the benefits of this project.
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The Medellín Metro said that the investment in this project exceeds $ 61,000 million and the works are expected to end in the first half of 2026; They also contemplate starting a second phase, which will cover other stations, in the middle of the next year.
Source: Integrated information system
