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New technical study
Comparative analysis of modal alternatives for the Metropolitan Area of Montevideo
03/21/2026
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The first Report of the study of the comparative analysis of modal alternatives within the framework of the transformation of the Metropolitan Transportation System is made available.
The document, which is added to those previously published on the institutional website, is presented together with an executive summary that allows establishing the central points of the base document and makes it easier to read.
The study, prepared by the companies REDES México – REDES Brasil – AIC Economía & Finance, focuses specifically on two of the most relevant axes: the 8 de Octubre - Cno corridor. Maldonado - July 18 and the Av. Italia – Giannattasio corridor. Three globally consolidated technological typologies are evaluated: Bus Rapid Transit Systems (BRT), Light Rail (LRT) and Light Metro.
The objective of this work is to provide technical and analytical elements that support strategic decision making, comprehensively evaluating the advantages, limitations and conditions of applicability of the main medium and high capacity transportation technologies.
This study contains: Technical, Physical and Operational Feasibility, Operational Performance and Capacity, Impact and Adaptation to the Existing System, Technical Feasibility and Urban Insertion, Preliminary Economic Aspects and CAPEX.
In the coming months the work will be completed, incorporating other variables into the analysis that have not yet been considered in this first installment.
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