Underground to the airport: The 17-Gold line and urban mobility

According to cnnbrasil, the city of São Paulo is preparing for a technological leap in public transport with the arrival of the city train BYD. This innovative vehicle, produced in distant Guang'an, China, is already on its way to Brazil, expected to disembark at the Port of Santos in July this year.

First stop on the BYD train: Innovation and comfort

The first of the 14 trains ordered by the São Paulo metro BYD, a multinational giant in the sector, was officially delivered. Thus marking the beginning of a new era for rail transport in the metropolis. With a modern design and cutting-edge features, these trains are the embodiment of technological advancement.

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Connectivity and Accessibility

Furthermore, each train is made up of five interconnected cars, equipped with air conditioning, LED lighting and an advanced surveillance system. The wide doors and accessibility standards guarantee the inclusion of all São Paulo residents, especially those with reduced mobility.

BYD Train: Synonymous with technology and sustainability

The Train Monitoring Control System (TCMS) and CBTC signaling are true engineering triumphs, enabling safer and more efficient operation. They feature the use of electric motors and traction batteries that ensure continuity of the journey, even in the event of power outages.

A new horizon for São Paulo

Therefore, planned to start operations in 2026, the train BYD on Line 17-Gold of the São Paulo subway is more than a means of transport, it is a vector of urban transformation. By connecting Congonhas Airport to the railway network, it is estimated that it will benefit around 100 thousand users daily, redefining mobility in Brazil's largest city.