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- 1. BYD Skyrail - Metro de São Paulo (2022): Governo do Estado de São Paulo· CC BY 2.0
what is it?
The BYD SkyRail, is a monorail electrical multiple unit (EMU) type train system designed by Chinese company BYD. The design is currently the main guided transit product offering, alongside the BYD SkyShuttle. The first customer was the Yinchuan Metro monorail project.
fun facts
- First built 9 years ago, in 2017.
metro: Urban rapid transit: frequent, high-capacity trains, often underground.
spec sheet
- built
- 2017
- in service from
- 2017
- number built
- —
- kind
- metro
- builders
- BYD Company
- top speed
- —
- power
- —
- formation
- 2–8 car sets
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q48926567, Wikipedia: BYD SkyRail (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.