Belo Horizonte Metro

Belo Horizonte Metro
Belo Horizonte Metro
Overview
Native name	Metrô de Belo Horizonte
Owner	Government of Brazil; Government of Minas Gerais;
Locale	Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Transit type	Rapid transit
Number of lines	1 (3 planned)
Number of stations	19 (2 planned)
Annual ridership	54.4 million
Website	www.metrobh.com.br
Operation
Began operation	1 August 1986
Operator(s)	CBTU (1986–2023); Metrô BH (2023–present)
Number of vehicles	35
Technical
System length	28.1 km (17.5 mi)
Track gauge	1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in)
Electrification	3,000 V DC catenary
Average speed	40 km/h (25 mph)
Top speed	80 km/h (50 mph)
System map
System map
	Legend
	BR-262
	Rodovia Fernão Dias

Belo Horizonte Metro (Portuguese: Metrô de Belo Horizonte) is a rapid transit system serving the city of Belo Horizonte, in the state of Minas Gerais in Brazil. The system has one 28.1-kilometre (17.5 mi) line^[5] which serves 19 stations.^[1] The Metro carried 54.4 million passengers in 2019,^[2] or approximately 150,000 passengers per day. The system is operated by Comporte Participações (Metrô BH).^[6] Two more lines are planned.

^ ^a ^b ^c "Operação – Linha em operação" [Operations – Line in operation] (in Portuguese). CBTU – METRÔ BH. Archived from the original on 17 October 2013. Retrieved 16 September 2013.
^ ^a ^b "RELATÓRIO DE GESTÃO de 2019" [Management Report – period 2019] (PDF) (in Portuguese). Companhia Brasileira de Trens Urbanos (CBTU). 31 December 2019. p. 39. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
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^ CBTU (2 May 2018). "Frota". Portal CBTU (in Portuguese). Retrieved 23 May 2023.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Operação – Dados operacionais" [Operations – Operational data] (in Portuguese). CBTU – METRÔ BH. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 16 September 2013.
^ Agência Minas (22 December 2022). "Metrô da Região Metropolitana de BH é concedido à iniciativa privada por R$ 25,7 milhões" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 6 August 2023.

[map-1] "Operação – Linha em operação" [Operations – Line in operation] (in Portuguese). CBTU – METRÔ BH. Archived from the original on 17 October 2013. Retrieved 16 September 2013.

[cbt-2] "RELATÓRIO DE GESTÃO de 2019" [Management Report – period 2019] (PDF) (in Portuguese). Companhia Brasileira de Trens Urbanos (CBTU). 31 December 2019. p. 39. Retrieved 1 February 2022.

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[4] CBTU (2 May 2018). "Frota". Portal CBTU (in Portuguese). Retrieved 23 May 2023.

[data-5] "Operação – Dados operacionais" [Operations – Operational data] (in Portuguese). CBTU – METRÔ BH. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 16 September 2013.

[Comporte-6] Agência Minas (22 December 2022). "Metrô da Região Metropolitana de BH é concedido à iniciativa privada por R$ 25,7 milhões" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 6 August 2023.

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