| GDP per capita (US$) (General info) |
16055.6 |
2014 |
databank.worldbank.org |
| Population, city (General info) |
250,303 |
2011 |
www.censoinfo.ine.gob.ve |
| Population, metro area (General info) |
447,259 |
2011 |
www.censoinfo.ine.gob.ve |
| Population density, metropolitan area (General info) |
169.5 |
2011 |
www.corpoandes.gov.ve |
| Modal split % public transport (General info) |
54 |
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| Modal split % private transport (General info) |
44 |
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| Modal split % non motorized (General info) |
2 |
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| System name (System info) |
Tromerca |
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| Corridors (System info) |
1 |
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| Year system commenced (System info) |
2007 |
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| Transit agency (System info) |
Trolebus Mérida C.A (TROMERCA) |
2009 |
www.tromerca.gob.ve www.tramz.com |
| Standard fare (US$) (System info) |
0.11 |
2021 |
www.radiofeyalegrianoticias.com |
| Annual fare revenue (US$ millions) (System info) |
0.7 |
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Calculated using annual demand and fare |
| Fare integration within the system (System info) |
No |
|
María Alejandra Guilarte Castro, Former president of Trolmerida |
| Citywide fare integration (other modes) (System info) |
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| Integration terminals (System info) |
1 |
|
tesis.ula.ve |
| Transfer stations (System info) |
1 |
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www.tromerca.gob.ve |
| Peak load (passengers per hour per direction) (System info) |
9,000 |
|
María Alejandra Guilarte Castro, Former president of Trolmerida |
| Daily demand (passengers per day) (System info) |
30,000 |
2013 |
www.mtc.gob.ve |
| Annual demand (passengers per year) (System info) |
9,000,000 |
2013 |
Calculated using daily demand and 300 working days |
| Capital productivity (boardings per bus per day) (System info) |
666.7 |
2012 |
Calculated using daily demand and total fleet |
| Operational productivity (IPK) (System info) |
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| Operations control center (System info) |
All |
|
Universidad de Los Andes project - tesis.ula.ve |
| Trunk lines (System info) |
1 |
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| Feeder routes (System info) |
3 |
2013 |
www.tromerca.gob.ve |
| Depots (System info) |
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| System length (km) (Additional Information) |
13.1 |
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| Position of with-flow lanes (Additional Information) |
N/A |
2013 |
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| Position of counterflow lanes (Additional Information) |
Median |
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www.tromerca.gob.ve |
| Position of bus doors (Additional Information) |
Right |
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| Lane material on running ways (Additional Information) |
Asphalt |
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www.tromerca.gob.ve www.tramz.com |
| Lane material at stations (Additional Information) |
Concrete |
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| Stations (Additional Information) |
21 |
2013 |
www.tromerca.gob.ve |
| Station spacing (m) (Additional Information) |
625 |
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| Pre-board fare collection (Additional Information) |
All |
|
www.tromerca.gob.ve |
| Overtaking lanes (Additional Information) |
None |
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www.tromerca.gob.ve |
| Station boarding level (Additional Information) |
High level platform |
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www.tromerca.gob.ve |
| Real time information (Additional Information) |
All |
|
www.tramz.com |
| Peak frequency (buses per hour) (Additional Information) |
15.6 |
|
María Alejandra Guilarte Castro, Former president of Trolmerida |
| Operating speed (Additional Information) |
25 |
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| Total fleet (System fleet) |
45 |
2012 |
TROMERCA |
| Fleet, standard buses (System fleet) |
0 |
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| Average age, standard buses (System fleet) |
N/A |
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| Propulsion, standard buses (System fleet) |
N/A |
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| Fuel type, standard buses (System fleet) |
N/A |
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| Fuel economy, standard buses (System fleet) |
N/A |
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| Fleet, articulated buses (System fleet) |
45 |
2012 |
TROMERCA |
| Average age, articulated buses (System fleet) |
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| Propulsion, articulated buses (System fleet) |
Hybrid |
2012 |
TROMERCA |
| Fuel type, articulated buses (System fleet) |
Diesel |
2012 |
TROMERCA |
| Fuel economy, articulated buses (System fleet) |
|
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| Fleet, bi-articulated buses (System fleet) |
0 |
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| Average age, bi-articulated buses (System fleet) |
N/A |
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| Propulsion, bi-articulated buses (System fleet) |
N/A |
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| Fuel type, bi-articulated buses (System fleet) |
N/A |
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| Fuel economy, bi-articulated buses (System fleet) |
N/A |
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| Fleet, double-decker buses (System fleet) |
0 |
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| Average age, double-decker buses (System fleet) |
N/A |
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| Propulsion, double-decker buses (System fleet) |
N/A |
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| Fuel type, double-decker buses (System fleet) |
N/A |
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| Fuel economy, double-decker buses (System fleet) |
N/A |
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| Typical fuel type (System fleet) |
Hybrid |
(Hybrid: diesel-electricity) |
www.minci.gob.ve |
| City's diesel sulfur content (ppm) (System fleet) |
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| Total cost per kilometer (US$ million per km) (System cost) |
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| Planning cost (US$ million) (System cost) |
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| Capital cost per kilometer (US$ million per km) (System cost) |
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| Infrastructure cost per kilometer (US$ million per km) (System cost) |
2.1 |
2005 |
María Alejandra Guilarte Castro, Former president of Trolmerida |
| Equipment cost (US$ million) (System cost) |
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| Annual operational cost (US$ million) (System cost) |
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| User rating (System image) |
Good |
2009 |
María Alejandra Guilarte Castro, Former president of Trolmerida |
| Brand and logo (System image) |
Yes |
|
www.tromerca.gob.ve |
| Unique bus livery (System image) |
Yes |
|
www.tromerca.gob.ve |
| Citywide annual road fatalities (System road safety) |
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| Citywide annual injuries (System road safety) |
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