transportation

April 12, 2026

Transcaribe strengthens lighting in Patio Portal: this was the investment

Addressing user concerns, Cartagena's Integrated Mass Transit System (SITM), Transcaribe, renovated and strengthened the lighting in Patio Portal, the system's main head station.

Transcaribe strengthens lighting in Patio Portal: this was the investment

TL;DR

  • Transcaribe installed 48 new reflectors and 25 LED lights at Patio Portal station.
  • The lighting capacity increased from 6,000 to over 10,000 lumens.
  • The total investment for this improvement exceeded seventy million pesos.
  • Upgrades also include electrical and locative improvements in the administrative building.
  • Transcaribe has implemented 25 routes, covering 60% of the city and moving over 258 million passengers since 2015.