Manaus Monorail

Manaus Monorail (Portuguese: Monotrilho de Manaus) is a 20 kilometres (12 mi) straddle monorail unfinished for construction in the Brazilian city of Manaus. In February 2012, the Infrastructure Secretariat of Amazonas signed a contract with a consortium of CR Almedia, Mendes Junior, Serveng and Malaysian rail company Scomi Rail for the construction of the monorail.^[1] As of 2018^[update], construction has yet to begin.^[2]

Manaus Monorail
Overview
Status	Planned
Locale	Manaus (Amazonas, Brazil)
Coordinates	3°07′33.6″S 60°01′14.4″W
Stations	9
Service
Type	Monorail
Technical
Line length	20 km (12 mi)
Character	Elevated
Route map Legend Matriz Constantino Nery São Jorge Arena Amazônia Santos Dumont Manoa Cidade Nova Francisca Mendes Jorge Teixeira

History

Announced in August 2011, the line would run from Largo da Matriz to Jorge Teixeira, serving nine stations. It is designed to carry up to 35 000 passengers/h per direction. Completion was scheduled for 2014, though it has been delayed. Scomi Rail will supply 10 six-car SUTRA trainsets and depot equipment, as well as track switches, a maintenance vehicle, system integration and project management.^[3]

Route

Station	Inauguration	City ward	Connections
Matriz	planned	Centro
Constantino Nery	planned	Nossa Senhora das Graças
São Jorge	planned	São Jorge
Arena Amazônia	planned	Flores
Santos Dumont	planned	Da Paz
Manoa	planned	Cidade Nova
Cidade Nova	planned	Cidade Nova
Francisca Mendes	planned	Francisca Mendes
Jorge Teixeira	planned	Jorge Teixeira	Bus Terminal 4