Acevedo, Medellín’s double Metrocable interchange

Where two cable lines meet the metro Acevedo might be one of the only metro stations in the world where a main rail metro line connects seamlessly to two different urban cable car lines. That alone makes it one of the coolest stations in Medellín. It gets even more special because the two cable lines almost bookend the Metrocable story. Linea K , from Acevedo to Santo Domingo, opened in 2004 and was Medellín’s first Metrocable. Linea P , from Acevedo to El Progreso, opened much later in 2021, making Acevedo a station where the first and one of the newest chapters of the system meet. The netwo…