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Bogotá Metro Line 1 construction progress

Overview

Construction of Bogotá Metro Line 1 has reached 82.33% completion as of late August 2026. The project includes 17 kilometers of viaduct out of a planned 23.9 kilometers, connecting the Bosa Workshop Depot to Calle 72 on Avenida Caracas.

Technical progress includes the completion of a 215-meter railway bridge at the intersection of Avenida Caracas and Calle 26. Operational testing is currently in progress, with two trains conducting simultaneous runs to evaluate signaling, speed control, and wireless communication systems. Additionally, the city has received 17 of the 30 planned six-car trains for the commercial fleet.

Entities

Metro de Panamá · Avenida Caracas · Carlos Fernando Galán · Empresa Metro de Bogotá · Bogotá

Timeline

  1. 12 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 4 sources
    Bogotá Metro Line 1 reaches 82.33% completion

    Bogotá's Metro Line 1 has reached 82.33% completion as of August 2026, with 17 km of viaduct built and operational testing of trains and signaling systems currently underway.

  2. 17 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Panama Metro expansion: Line 3 nears completion as Line 2A planning begins

    Panama's Metro Line 3 has reached 81% completion and is expected to be operational in two years, while planning for the Line 2A expansion is slated to begin in 2027.

Sources

destinopanama.com.pa · diariodelcauca.com.co · diariodelsur.com.co · hsbnoticias.com · panamaamerica.com.pa · periodismopublico.com · tvn-2.com