Vossloh Tramlink V4, train which operates in the system
Overview
Owner
Empresa Metropolitana de Transportes Urbanos
Locale
Santos
São Vicente
Transit type
Light rail transit
Number of lines
1
Number of stations
15
Annual ridership
7,000,000 passengers (2018)[1]
Website
www.emtu.sp.gov.br
Operation
Began operation
31 January 2016; 8 years ago (2016-01-31)
Operator(s)
Consórcio BR Mobilidade[2]
Number of vehicles
22
Train length
44 m (144 ft)
Headway
10 min
Technical
System length
11.5 km (7.1 mi)
Track gauge
1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Electrification
Overhead line
Average speed
25 km/h (16 mph)
Top speed
70 km/h (43 mph)
System map
Legend
Tatica
Praia Grande
São Vicente
to Mairinque
Proposed by Praia Grande
Samaritá
Rio Branco
Jardim Quarentenário
Ponte Nova
Praia Grande
São Vicente
Ponte dos Barreiros
Proposed
Barreiros
SP-160
Rodovia dos Imigrantes
Mascarenhas de Moraes
São Vicente
Antônio Emmerich
Nossa Senhora das Graças
José Monteiro
Itararé
João Ribeiro
São Vicente
Santos
José Menino Tunnel
Nossa Senhora de Lourdes
Pinheiro Machado
Bernardino de Campos
Ana Costa
Washington Luís
Conselheiro Nébias
Porto
Tamandaré
Porto rail yard
Carvalho de Mendonça
Ferry Boat
Xavier Pinheiro
Universidades I/II
Campos Salles
Mercado
Bittencourt
Paquetá
Poupatempo
José Bonifácio
Mauá
São Bento
Valongo
Proposed by Cubatão
Santos
Cubatão
Nove de Abril
MRS Logística
to Paranapiacaba
Baixada Santista LRT (Portuguese: VLT da Baixada Santista) is a light rail transit system which operates in 2 cities in the Baixada Santista, state of São Paulo.[3] It is operated by Consórcio BR Mobilidade.[2]
It is composed by only one line, which has 15 stations and 11.5 km (7.1 mi) of extension.[4] The system began operating on 31 January 2016. A second stretch of the system, composed by 14 stations and 8 km (5.0 mi) of extension, is under construction.[5]
Currently, it attends only the cities of Santos and São Vicente, but the cities of Cubatão and Praia Grande are planning future branches of the system.[6][7]
^"Relatório da Administração 2018" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Empresa Metropolitana de Transportes Urbanos de São Paulo. 2018. p. 2. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
^ ab"Idosos e estudantes devem providenciar o BR CARD" (in Portuguese). BR Mobilidade. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
^"Empreendimentos" (in Portuguese). Empresa Metropolitana de Transportes Urbano. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
^"Santos VLT" (in Portuguese). UrbanRail.Net. 2017. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
^Martins, Maurício (27 September 2019). "Segunda fase do VLT terá desapropriação em Santos" (in Portuguese). A Tribuna. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
^"Prefeitura de Cubatão pleiteia extensão do VLT na cidade" (in Portuguese). A Tribuna. 4 June 2017. Archived from the original on 3 September 2019. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
^Marcos, Antonio (3 March 2019). "Extensão do VLT pode beneficiar quase 3 milhões de pessoas em Praia Grande e Litoral Sul" (in Portuguese). A Tribuna. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
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