All Urban rail operators articles – Page 20
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Mashhad Urban Railway Operation Co (MUSROC)
Opened 2011, Iran’s second metro. Two-line network serving 34 stations. See Mashhad network map. Initial light metro line including 10·5 km underground and 8·5 km at grade, began trial running on March 12 2011, and opened on October 11 2011 (19·5 km, 22 stations) and extended on February 6 2016 ...
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Metro Jeddah Co
Phase 1 of the Jeddah Transportation Master Plan envisages a network of up to four metro routes (157 km, 85 stations), three light rail lines (38 km, 43 stops) and a corniche tramway (16 km, 15 stops).Lines planned are:Metro-Red Line-: north - south, along King Abdulaziz Road and King Abdullah ...
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Shinbundang Railway Co (Seoul)
Opened 2011. Single line with 15 stations. See Seoul network map. In 2005 this public-private partnership began work on an initial phase of this driverless metro line, running south from the city centre. It opened on October 28 2011 from Gangnam to Jeongja (17·3 km, 6 stations). Phase 2 south ...
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Tokyo Metro Co Ltd
Opened 1927. Nine line network serving 143 stations. See Tokyo network map. The Tokyo Metro consists of the following lines: Tokyo Metro Name gaugekmstaopenedlast extendednotes C Chiyoda 9 1067 24·0 20 Dec 20 1969 Dec 20 1979 through-running W & E F Fukutoshin ...
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Uijeongbu Light Rail Transit Co Ltd
Single route opened 2012, serving 15 stations. See network map of Seoul, Incheon & Uijeongbu. Construction began in 2007 and this automated, driverless rubber-tyred light metro opened in July 1 2012 serving the city of Uijeongbu to the north of Seoul. The company filed for bankruptcy in 2016, but operation ...
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Wiener Linien GmbH & Co KG
First metro line opened 1976. Network now comprises 5 lines (U6 being a light metro line) with 109 stations. See Wien network map. Wiener Linien also operates an extensive tram network (28 lines), with the Wiener Lokalbahn sharing tracks from Oper/Karlsplatz to Schedifkaplatz. Route O was extended to Bruno-Marek-Allee on ...
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Nanchang Rail Transit Co Ltd (NCRT)
Opened 2015, China’s 25th metro. Four-line network serving 94 stations. See Nanchang network map. Line 1 (28·7 km, 24 stations) runs south from Shuanggang, then east across the Ganjiang River and city centre to Yaohu Lake West, and was opened on December 26 2015. The first phase of Line 2 ...
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Nanning Rail Transit Group Co Ltd
Opened 2016; China’s 28th metro. Five-line network serving 93 stations. See Nanning network map. Work on Line 1 (east-west, 32·1 km, 25 stations) began in 2011; test running on the section between Nanning East railway station and Nanhu Lake (11·2 km, 10 stations) began on January 20 2016, with opening ...
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The Loop Trolley Co
Opened November 2018, but operations were suspended on December 29 2019. This was due to poor financial performance, but the line remained closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic until limited service restarted in August 2022 until October 2022, then restarting April 27 2023. This heritage tramway from Missouri ...
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Shanghai Metro Operation Co Ltd (SHM)
Opened 1995, China’s third metro. Network comprises 19 metro lines serving 408 stations, plus trams, maglev and regional lines.See table (below) and Shanghai network map. Since the initial section of Line 1 opened on April 10 1995, Shanghai’s metro network has expanded rapidly. On April 10 2010 it became the ...
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Utsunomiya Light Rail Co Ltd
Single ight rail route opened 2023, serving 19 stops. Ministerial approval for a light rail line in Utsunomiya, 100 km north of Tokyo, was given in September 2016 (14·6 km, 19 stops); groundbreaking took place on May 28 2018. Opening was originally planned for March 2022, but it eventually opened ...
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Shenyang Metro Co Ltd (SYM)
Opened in 2010, China’s 12th metro. Four-line network serving 111 stations, plus modern tram. See Shenyang network map.Work on the east-west Line 1 began in 2005, with the first section fully opened September 27 2010 (27·8 km, 22 stations). Trial running on Line 2 began in September 2011, with opening ...
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Tehran Urban & Suburban Railway Co (TUSRC)
Opened 1999, Iran’s first metro. Seven-line network serving 138 stations. See Tehran network map. Services were inaugurated on March 7 1999 on regional Line 5 linking central Tehran with Karaj (31·5 km, initially with 3 stations), which is built to mainline standards. The line was extended west to Golshahr in ...
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Shenzhen Metro Co Ltd (SZMC)
Inaugurated 2004, China’s ninth metro. 16-line network serving 307 stations. See Shenzhen network map. The original network was Line 1 (Luohu - Window of the World) and Line 4 (Fumin - Children’s Palace), opened together on December 28 2004. When the city was selected to host the 2011 Universiade games ...
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Zhuhai Urban Transportation Co Ltd
Single tram line opened 2017 serving 14 stops. See Macau & Zhuhai network map. The inaugural section between Haitian Park on the coast along the Meihua Rd to Shangchong opened on June 6 2017. Test running began in late 2014, with LRVs powered by the Ansaldo STS “TramWave” ground-level supply. ...
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Qingdao Metro Co Ltd (QDM)
Opened 2015, China’s 24th metro. Network has eight lines, serving 166 stations. See Qingdao network map. Construction of the first line began in November 2009 (Line 3, 24·5 km, 22 stations), with the initial section from Qingdao Beizhan via Licun to Shuangshan opened on December 16 2015 (12 km, 10 ...
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Compania de Transport Public Cluj Napoca SA (CTP)
First line opened 1898; network comprises three routes with 36 stops. See Cluj-Napoca network map. A turnkey contract for construction of a fully-automated metro was signed in May 2023. The initial 7·5 km phase is due to open by around 2027, with the line to be extended to an eventual ...