Bilbao Metro, Spain
Key Data:
Type
Rapid transit
Location
Bilbao
Number of Lines
Two
Number of Stations
38 (22 underground, 16 overground)
Operating Since
November 1995
Length
40km
Track Gauge
1,000mm
Power
180kW
Length of the train
72.12m
External Width
2.8m
Maximum speed of the train
80kph
Passenger Capacity
300,000 a day
Routes
Line1: Etxebarri to Plentizia, Line2: Etxebarri to Santurtzi
Rolling Stock
37 railcars
Key Players:
Owner and Operator
Biscay Transport Consortium (CTB)
Contractors
Thales Group
Suppliers
CAF's UT-500 and UT-550 series
