Checking”city of the future” metro
PRESIDENT Juan Carlos Varela traveled on the Tokyo subway on the weekend prior to finalizing deals for the financing and construction of Metro Line 3, aimed at solving the transportation woes of Panama West.
Line 3 will will start at Albrook station and extend to NuevoChorrillo Arraijan, already being billeds as the “City of the Future”
The line, using a monoail will be 26.7 kilometers long with with 14stations and will carry up to 20,000 passengers in one direction at peak hours (in phase 1).
Each train will have six passenger wagons