Specifications - Tren Urbano Rapid Transit System, Puerto Rico

Key Data
Operator	Siemens
Opening Date	Phase 1 – 2002
Route Length	10.6 miles (17km)
Stations	16
Maximum Line Speed	100kmh (62mph)
Gauge	1,435mm
Number of Staff	Not finalised
Power	750V dc third rail
Extensions planned
	Four, totalling 26km
Rolling Stock
Number of Vehicles	74 cars, running as permanently coupled pairs
Capacity	144 seated, 216 standing per two-car unit
Special Characteristics
	Unique design-build-operate contract awarded to Siemens
	Amalgam of light and heavy rail concepts
	Based on successful new US systems
	Full automatic train operation
	Extensions planned, including to main airport
	Pioneering system being watched by South American cities
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