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The Community of Madrid has announced a new Metro access at the Estadio Metropolitano station on Line 7 to improve mobility during matches and major events. The project, with a budget of 9.7 million euros and a 12-month execution period, includes building a 110-meter-long, six-meter-wide access ramp with landscaping, lighting, and drainage. A second lobby of 1,254 square meters will be constructed, featuring 26 control gates, eight escalators, and five elevators to enhance capacity and accessibility. The design is coordinated with the future Ciudad del Deporte development. The station currently handles peaks of up to 18,000 users during events, and the upgrade aims to reduce congestion and waiting times.
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The Community of Madrid will build a new access point at the Metro Estadio Metropolitano station on Line 7 to improve mobility during matches and major events at the venue. The project carries a budget of €9.7 million and an execution period of 12 months. The Government Council has been informed of the proposed contract award for the works.
Key Features of the Project
- Access ramp: 110 meters long and 6 meters wide, connecting the street with the station lobby to ease passenger flow and reduce congestion at stairway accesses.
- Landscaped area in the central part of the ramp.
- Lighting along the entire route.
- Drainage system to ensure rainwater collection.
- Second lobby of 1,254 square meters, equipped with:
- 26 control gates
- 8 escalators
- 5 elevators, directly connecting to the platforms
The design has been coordinated with the development of the future Ciudad del Deporte, currently under construction near the stadium, to integrate pedestrian routes from the new complex with access to the Metropolitano and the Metro network.
Impact on Capacity
The station currently records peaks of up to 18,000 users during matches or concerts. The new infrastructure will:
- Increase passenger entry and exit capacity
- Reduce waiting times during peak hours
- Improve passenger flow management
- Strengthen connections with new urban developments in the area
- Enhance overall accessibility
Tagged in: Atlético de Madrid | Cívitas Metropolitano | Metro
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