Trolmérida
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The Trolmérida is a combination bus rapid transit and funicular system that serves Mérida, Venezuela and surrounding communities.
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[edit] Routes
[edit] TrolleyBus
Route 1
The first 14 of a planned 33 stationed trolley bus route (18,2 km in length) were inaugurated on June 18th 2007. This route serves Ejido and Mérida.
The following stations are in full operation:
- Pozo Hondo
- Centenario
- Montalbán
- Las Cruces
- Pan de Azúcar
- La Parroquia (Proposed Route 2 Transfer point)
- La Mara
- Alto Chama
- Carrizal
- Museo de Ciencias
- Las Tapias
- El Acuario
- San Antonio
- Pie del Llano.
Route 1 construction continues on the following stations:
- Santa Juana
- Soto Rosa
- María Mazzarello
- Campo de Oro
- Juan XXIII
- Luis Ghersy
- Medicina, facultad de
- Liceo Libertador
- Simón Bolívar (Transfer stop to Line 2)
- Obispo Lora (Transfer stop to Line 2)
- Las Américas
- Sor Juana Inés
- Plaza de Toros
- Albarregas
- Santa Ana
- Domingo Salazar
- Fundacite
- Los Chorros
- Núcleo La Hechicera
Route 2
This route is in the planning stages and is expected to be 12 km long with 3 common stations alongside or crossing route 1
[edit] Funicular
Route 3
This 3km route will connect the community Chama to a Mérida trolley bus station.