On the southern coast of Spain Malagais taking an important step that will support its growth and development. European Investment Bank provided by $159 million loanwill finance the expansion of the city's metro system. The construction process will begin shortly and Hat 2, 1,8 kilometers lying underground three new stations This expansion will add annual 4,7 million will have additional passenger carrying capacity.
Malaga's Metro System Is Evolving
Malaga's metro system, In 2014 has served millions of passengers since its launch. Currently 19 station ve 13,6 kilometers long The system, which provides service with two lines, forms the backbone of the city's transportation network. Hat 1 when combining aboveground and underground sections, Hat 2 It passes completely underground.
Increasing Number of Passengers in 2024
As of 2024, Malaga metro passenger numbers compared to the previous year Increased by 34,2% to 18,2 million has been reached. Approximately daily 50.000 Passenger, prefers the metro for fast and reliable transportation. Spanish manufacturer CAF supplied by Trains with a capacity of 202 passengers, each designed with 57 seats and providing an efficient carrying capacity.
Connectivity and Modernization
Extension of Line 2, In the vibrant urban landscape of Malaga aims to meet the increasing demand by providing better connections. This step, traffic congestion reduction and infrastructure Modernization The project is taking place in harmony with the efforts of the authorities. public transport system and support the economic development of the city.
The Role of the European Investment Bank
Financing from the European Investment Bank reinforces confidence in this strategic expansion. Andalusian government, for both residents and visitors transportation options prioritizes improvement. With the start of construction, faster transportation ve better access is expected to be provided.
Supporting Urban Growth with the Metro de Málaga
This expansion project, Urban growth of Malaga and will provide the city with a more modern transportation network. Year 2024 As a result, the success of the metro demonstrates the value it provides to society and the economy. New stationsaims to prepare for larger passenger volumes in the future.
Contribution to Tourism and Local Economy
Local leaders say metro system revitalizing tourism and local businesses It also highlights the potential of the metro, an economic and social lifeline and reinforces its role as the city’s dynamic ve farsighted It contributes to the goals of becoming a city.
Forward Looking Expectations
While the construction process continues, Year 2025 Expectations for the next phase have increased. With this project, Malaga, Metro development in southern Spain It sets a benchmark for the city. The expansion of the metro system will make the city more connected ve accessible will make it happen every year to millions of people will benefit.
