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April 12, 2026

The new rail re-profiler for the Metro has arrived in Puerto Antioquia, key to improving service and expanding capacity

The Medellín Metro has added a new technical team for the maintenance of its rail infrastructure. It is a rail re-profiler that arrived...

The new rail re-profiler for the Metro has arrived in Puerto Antioquia, key to improving service and expanding capacity

TL;DR

  • The Medellín Metro has received a new rail re-profiler for infrastructure maintenance.
  • The equipment arrived at Puerto Antioquia and will optimize rail conditions.
  • This acquisition is a joint investment by the Medellín Mayor's Office and the Antioquia Governorate.
  • The re-profiler is needed to prepare the tracks for 39 new wagons.
  • The objective is to increase system capacity, improve operational efficiency, and enhance user service.