General Information
Project Type
Function / usage: |
Tramway line |
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Awards and Distinctions
2005 |
Award of Merit
for registered users |
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Location
km | Name |
Technical Information
Dimensions
total length | 8.2 miles | |
number of stations | 10 |
Cost
cost of construction | United States dollar 1 900 000 000 |
Chronology
27 September 2002 | A train derails during the load testing killing the driver. |
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Participants
Owner
Client
Design
Consulting engineers
Geotechnical engineering
Co-contractor
Subcontractor
Prestressing
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Long-awaited light rail system snakes toward New York JFK. In: Engineering News Record (21 August 2000), pp. 74-76. (2000):
- Next Stop: Jamaica. In: Civil Engineering Magazine, v. 75, n. 3 (March 2005), pp. 64-87. (2005):
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
10000106 - Published on:
02/07/2002 - Last updated on:
28/05/2021