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infrastructure
Close ✕Metrocable Line K, Medellín
The first aerial cable-car line built as scheduled urban public transport rather than as a tourist or mountain lift, opened by Metro de Medellín on 7 August 2004.
6.3, -75.5 · approximate · in service from 7 August 2004
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Connections
- located in Medellín — Line K climbs the north-eastern slope of the Aburrá valley within the city of Medellín.
- affects Medellín — The line changed reachability for specific hillside comunas rather than travel times across the whole city.
- instance of Urban mass transit — Line K is scheduled urban public transport integrated into the Medellín metro fare, not a leisure lift.
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