Construction of the Panama metro line 2
Project
- Location
- Panama, Panama
- Type
- Track Construction, Urban Line
Construction of a 50 km new track
- Construction of a 50 km track, of rigid catenary and implementation of equipment for the disposal area of metro line 2
- 24h/24h works along road networks
- Multiple laying teams simultaneously
Start date : 2015
End date : 2019
Client
MPSA – Metro Panamá
Challenges
Key Figures
- Single bore tunnel : 44 km of concrete single track
- Deposit and junction area : 6 km of single ballast track
- 26 single connections, 14 simple communications and 4 crossed communications
- Power supply : 44 km of rigid catenary (on the main track) and 6 km of soft catenary (disposal area)
- Axle load : 13 tons (passenger trains)
- Speed : up to 80 km/h