He Mayor of Bogotá, Carlos Fernando Galánin the middle of an event in the Chamber of Commerce of the city and within the framework of the celebration of the 487 years of the Colombian capital, confirmed that The subway first lines have already reached 60% progress.
Similarly, he stressed that in this administration he leads, the greatest advance in the history of this expected infrastructure project was achieved, having progressed by 30% since it received the works.
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“The subway, which arrives today that they are on their way, such as the subway, which reaches 60% today, after eighty years of being talking about the subway, that project already has in this administration a larger advance than it has had in its history, we reach more than 30% progress in this government”He said.
With a cut to June 30 of this year, the Metro company reported A 57.57% advance. Eto is added that, so that the project is going, 499 dice, 503 columns have been built and 970 capitals were melted.
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Likewise, the company also reported that 6,987 piles have been installed, 2,281 Dovelas, 197 vanes and 4,594 more dovelas were manufactured, more, also totaling 6.4 kilometers of viaduct built. At this time, there are more than 215 work fronts, which are added 37 night fronts, composed of more than 13,700 workers, according to the Metro company.
Arrival of the first train from China
Through his social networks, Mayor Galán reported on Sunday, August 3 that the first train that the subway will have already left from Changchun (China) and that is on their way to Colombia.
“The first train of the Bogotá Metro is already on its way. These images that you are seeing, that I want to share with you, are the first wagons of the first subway train leaving the Changchun factory, in China, last July 25”Galán said through his Instagram account.
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First Bogotá Metro train has already left China and will arrive in September
The train in question was delivered on June 23 in this Chinese city, internationally recognized by its automotive and rail industries.
It is about First of a 30 trains fleet that will be part of the first line of this public transport systemwhose entry into operation is scheduled for 2028.
Each of these will be composed of six wagons, two of them with cabin, located at the ends. They will have a total length of 134 meters and a capacity to transport up to 1,800 people, of which 252 can be seated.
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