Belo Horizonte Metro

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The Belo Horizonte Metro is a rapid transit system serving the metropolitan area of Belo Horizonte, Brazil, providing urban rail transport across key districts of the city.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf metro system
rapid transit system
category Rail transport in Minas Gerais
Rapid transit in Brazil
city Belo Horizonte
connectsTo Belo Horizonte bus network
intercity bus terminals in Belo Horizonte
country Brazil
electrification 3000 V DC overhead line
fareCollection ticket and smart card system
fareSystem flat fare
hasStation Central station (Belo Horizonte Metro)
Eldorado station (Belo Horizonte Metro)
Horto station (Belo Horizonte Metro)
Lagoinha station (Belo Horizonte Metro)
Santa Efigênia station (Belo Horizonte Metro)
Vilarinho station (Belo Horizonte Metro)
infrastructureType mostly at-grade
partially elevated
languageOfOfficialSignage Portuguese
lineName Line 1
locatedIn Southeast Region, Brazil
State of Minas Gerais
linked to: Minas Gerais
numberOfLines 1
numberOfStations 19
openingDate 1986
August 1, 1986
operator CBTU (Companhia Brasileira de Trens Urbanos)
owner Federal government of Brazil
partOf CBTU urban rail systems in Brazil
plannedExpansion Line 2 (planned)
Line 3 (planned)
primaryCity Belo Horizonte
publicTransportMode urban rail
regionServed Central Belo Horizonte
Contagem
Venda Nova
rollingStockType electric multiple units
safetySystem signaled railway operations
serves Belo Horizonte
Belo Horizonte metropolitan area
serviceFrequency high-frequency urban service
systemLength approximately 28.1 km
terminusStation Eldorado station
Vilarinho station
trackGauge 1600 mm
transitType heavy rail
website https://www.cbtu.gov.br

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Belo Horizonte hasPublicTransport Belo Horizonte Metro
Irish gauge usedOnNetwork Belo Horizonte metropolitan railways (selected lines)
linked to: Belo Horizonte Metro