All Urban rail operators articles – Page 21
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Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos de la Ciudad de Mexico
Xochimilco Light Rail / el Tren Ligero
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Metro de la Ciudad de Mexico (STC)
First line opened 1969. System comprises 12 lines with 164 stations. See Mexico City network map. The first section of Line 1 opened on September 5 1969 from Zaragoza west to Chapultepec (12.7 km, 16 stations). Line 2 followed in August 1970, with Line 3 in November 1970. Several extensions ...
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Citybahn GmbH (Wiesbaden)
Light rail project rejected in a referendum on November 1 2020 and development suspended. Planning for a tram route began in 2001, but funding and political difficulties have stalled progress. Consultation on a revised scheme took place in 2018. This is for a 12·2 km metre gauge route from ...
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Mengzi City Tramway
Honghe Modern Tram. Opened 2020; single tram line serving 15 stops.
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Urumqi City Rail Group Co Ltd (ULRT)
Opened 2018, China’s 33rd metro. Single route, serving 21 stations. See Urumqi network map. Work on Line 1 began in 2014: Phase 1 from Balou in the city centre northwest to the airport began trial operation on July 9 2018, and opened fully on October 25 2018 (16·5 km, 12 ...
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Panama City Metro
First line open 2014; two-line metro serving 31 stations. See Panamá City network map. A turnkey contract to build Line 1 from Los Andes south to Albrook (13·7 km, 13 stations) was awarded to FCC, Odebrecht and Alstom in November 2010. Some test running began in September 2013, with opening ...
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Oklahoma City Streetcar
Opened 2018; two overlapping downtown loops serving 22 stops. See Oklahoma City network map. On February 7 2017 Oklahoma City council began construction of a single-track streetcar network (7·8 km, with some catenary-free sections using LRVs fitted with batteries). The system opened on December 14 2018. Two services operate. The ...
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TEC Charleroi
Light rail network opened 1983; city loop with three branches operated as four routes with 48 stops. Parts of the former interurban tramway have been combined with new grade-separated alignments to form a light rail network with pre-metro sections. The link from Parc to Sud in the city centre completed ...
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Metro de Caracas
First line opened 1983; network comprises five lines with 48 stations.See Caracas network map. Since opening of Line 4 on July 19 2006 (5·5 km, 4 stations), a shuttle service has linked Capuchinos and El Silencio (Capitolio), with main Line 2 trains running through onto Line 4. The route was ...
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Transport Canberra (CMA)
Single line opened 2019, serving 13 stops. An initial section of light rail line from Gungahlin south to Alinga Street in the city centre opened on April 20 2019 (12 km, 13 stops). Work on the route began in 2016 after award of a 20-year build-and-operate contract to Canberra Metro ...
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Tramway de Caen
Three-route light rail network serving 36 stops opened 2019. Forming part of the city’s Twisto public transport service and operated under contract until 2023 by Keolis Caen Mobilités, Caen’s tramway opened on July 27 2019 replacing the Bombardier TVR guided bus (opened in 2002). The Asyas consortium won a contract ...
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Kaohsiung Mass Rapid Transit Bureau
Local government agency overseeing network development. See Kaohsiung network map. This is the city government department responsible for planning and design of the metro and light rail network, and for procurement of concessions for construction and operation. These have been secured by Kaohsiung Rapid Transit Corporation. First line (Red) opened ...
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Companhia do Metropolitano do Distrito Federal (Metrô-DF, Brasília)
First line opened 2001; network comprises 2 lines with 25 stations. The metro was inaugurated on March 31 2001. Extensions to all branches of the ‘Y’-shaped network are projected, along with four infill stations. Work on a metre-gauge light rail route linking the airport to a metro interchange at Asa ...