Blue Line (Lagos Rail Mass Transit)

The Blue Line is an electric rapid transit line that runs in Lagos, Nigeria. It is part of the Lagos Rail Mass Transit system run by the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority.

Blue Line
Overview
StatusOperational
Termini
  • Marina
  • Miles 2
Stations13 (5 operational, 8 under construction)
Service
Type Rapid transit
SystemLagos Metro
History
Commenced2009 (2009)
OpenedSeptember 4, 2023 (2023-09-04)
Last extensionSeptember 4, 2023 (2023-09-04)
Technical
Line length27 km (17 mi)
Number of tracks2
CharacterFully Elevated and At-Grade
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)

The first phase with five stations and 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) of track opened on 4 September 2023. The full line is set to be 27 kilometres (17 mi) and is expected to carry 500,000 passengers a day.

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