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EspañolLIST OF LIGHT-RAIL TRANSIT SYSTEMS
The following is a list of 'cities that have tram / light-rail' systems as part of their public transport system.
''See also:''
★ List of United States Light Rail systems by ridership
★ List of town tramway systems
★ List of rapid transit systems
★ List of suburban and commuter rail systems
★ List of trolleybus systems
★ Anshan
★ Changchun - Changchun Light Rail Transit
★ Dalian
★ Hong Kong - Hong Kong Tramways, KCR Light Rail
★ Kolkata - ''CTC''
★ Fukui - Fukui Railway (Interurban streetcar)
★ Hakodate - Hakodate City Transportation Bureau (tramway)
★ Hiroshima - Hiroshima Electric Railway (tramway with LRV's)
★ Kagoshima - Kagoshima City Transportation Bureau (tramway)
★ Kamakura, Fujisawa - Enoshima Electric Railway (tramway consist of private right of way)
★ Kitakyushu - Chikuho Electric Railway (tramway consist of private right of way)
★ Kochi - Tosa Electric Railway (tramway)
★ Kumamoto - Kumamoto City Transportation Bureau (tramway)
★ Kyoto - Keifuku Electric Railroad (tramway mainly consist of private right of way)
★ Matsuyama - Iyo Railway (tramway)
★ Nagasaki - Nagasaki Electric Tramway (tramway)
★ Okayama - Okayama Electric Tramway (tramway)
★ Osaka, Sakai - Hankai Electric Tramway (tramway)
★ Otsu - Keishin Line, Ishiyama Sakamoto Line (Interurban streetcar) operated by Keihan Electric Railway
★ Sapporo - Sapporo Street Car (tramway) operated by Sapporo City Transportation Bureau
★ Takaoka, Shinminato - Manyo Line Corporation (tramway)
★ Tokyo
★ : - Toden Arakawa Line (tramway) operated by Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation
★ : - Tokyu Setagaya Line (tramway consist of private right of way) operated by Tokyo Kyuko Electric Railway
★ Toyama - Toyama City Line (tramway) operated by Toyama Chiho Railway
★ Toyama - Toyama Light Rail (from 29 April 2006)
★ Toyohashi - Toyohashi City Line (tramway) operated by Toyohashi Railroad
★ Kumamoto - Kumamoto Electoric Railway
★ Kyoto
★ Toshima, Tokyo
★ Utsunomiya
★ Kuala Lumpur - Kelana Jaya Line and Ampang Line
★ Cheongjin
★ Pyongyang - Pyongyang Tram
★ Manila - Manila Light Rail Transit System (LRT) (two lines),
★ Manila Metro Rail Transit System (MRT)
★ Yongin - EverLine Rapid Transit System (LRT)
★ Cairo - trams
★ Alexandria - trams
★ Tunis - métro léger - list of Tunis Métro stations
★ Abuja - Phase 1 to be completed 2007 [1]
★ Calabar - Monorail is being developed [2]
★ Lagos - This is being developed [3] by Lemna International [4]
★ Port Harcourt - This is being developed [5]
★ Gmunden, Gmunden-Vorchdorf, Vorchdorf-Lambach, Lambach-Haag, Vöcklamarkt-Attersee
★ Graz
★ Innsbruck
★ Linz, Linz-Pöstlingberg, Linz-Waizenkirchen
★ Salzburg
★ Wien (Vienna), Wien-Baden
★ Minsk, Mazyr, Novopolotsk, Vitebsk
★ Antwerp and Ghent, operated by De Lijn
★ Brussels, operated by MIVB/STIB
★ Charleroi, operated by TEC
★ Belgian Coastal Tram, operated by De Lijn
★ Sarajevo
★ Sofia
★ Osijek
★ Zagreb
★ Brno
★ České Budějovice
★ Liberec
★ Most-Litvínov
★ Olomouc
★ Ostrava
★ Plzeň
★ Prague
★ Tallinn
★ Helsinki: Helsinki tram
★ Bordeaux - Tramway
★ Grenoble - Tramway
★ Île-de-France (Paris) - Tramways
★ Lille to Roubaix to Tourcoing
★ Lyon - Tramways
★ Marseille - Tramway
★ Montpellier - Tramway de Montpellier
★ Nantes - Tramway
★ Nice - Tramway (Under Construction)
★ Orléans - Tramway d'Orléans
★ Rouen - Tramway
★ Saint-Etienne - Tramway
★ Strasbourg - Tramways
★ Valenciennes - Tramway
★ Baden-Baden, Heilbronn, Karlsruhe, Pforzheim (linked as ''Stadtbahn Karlsruhe''/''Karlsruher Modell'')
★ Bielefeld
★ Bochum, Duisburg, Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Essen, Gelsenkirchen, Herne, Krefeld, Mülheim an der Ruhr (linked as ''Stadtbahn Rhein-Ruhr'')
★ Bonn, Cologne(Köln), Siegburg (linked as ''Stadtbahn Köln/Bonn'')
★ Frankfurt (''Frankfurt U-Bahn'' is also technically a light rail transit system, see also Frankfurt Transit)
★ Hanover
★ Kassel
★ Saarbrücken
★ Stuttgart
★ Berlin
★ Bochum
★ Bonn
★ Darmstadt
★ Duisburg
★ Düsseldorf
★ Essen
★ Frankfurt am Main
★ Frankfurt (Oder) (although Line 4 is built to light-rail specifications)
★ Freiburg im Breisgau
★ Gelsenkirchen
★ Herne
★ Kassel
★ Leipzig
★ Mainz
★ Mannheim
★ Mülheim an der Ruhr
★ Munich
★ Oberhausen
★ ''~50 others'' [6]
★ Budapest – tram lines operated by BKV
★ Debrecen – tram lines operated by DKV
★ Miskolc – tram lines operated by MVK Rt.
★ Szeged – tram lines operated by SzKT
★ Dublin - Luas (operated by Veolia Transport)
★ Douglas Horse Tram
★ Manx Electric Railway
★ Snaefell Mountain Railway
★ Genova,
★ Genova-Casella
★ Messina
★ Milano
★ Napoli
★ Napoli-Sorrento (Circumvesuviana),
★ Roma
★ Soprabolzano
★ Torino
★ Trento-Malé
★ Trieste - Opicina Tramway
★ Daugavpils, Liepaja, Riga
★ Amsterdam - Gemeentelijk Vervoerbedrijf (GVB)
★ Rotterdam - Rotterdamse Electrische Tramweg Maatschappij (RET)
★ The Hague, Delft - Haagsche Tramweg Maatschappij (HTM)
★ The Hague, Zoetermeer - Randstadrail Haagsche Tramweg Maatschappij (HTM)
★ The Hague, Rotterdam - Randstadrail Rotterdamse Electrische Tramweg Maatschappij (RET)
★ Gouda, Alphen aan den Rijn - Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
★ Utrecht - Connexxion
★ Houten - Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
★ RijnGouweLijn - under construction; partly shares tracks with rapid transit
★ Oslo - Oslotrikken, part of Oslo Sporveier
★ Trondheim - Trondheim Tramway
★ Bydgoszcz
★ Częstochowa
★ Elbląg
★ Gdańsk
★ Gorzów Wielkopolski
★ Upper Silesia - Silesian Interurbans
★ Grudziądz
★ Kraków
★ Łódź (also nearby cities of Pabianice and Zgierz connected)
★ Poznań - Poznański Szybki Tramwaj
★ Szczecin
★ Toruń
★ Warsaw - Tramwaje Warszawskie (city trams), Warszawska Kolej Dojazdowa (suburban light rail)
★ Wrocław
★ Lisboa
★ Porto (Metro do Porto)
★ Margem Sul (Metro Sul do Tejo)
★ Arad
★ Botoşani
★ Braşov
★ Brăila
★ Bucharest (includes both a high-density tram network and a modern light rail network)
★ Constanţa
★ Cluj-Napoca
★ Galaţi
★ Iaşi
★ Oradea
★ Reṣiṭa
★ Ploieşti
★ Sibiu
★ Timişoara
★ Achinsk
★ Angarsk
★ Arkhangelsk
★ Astrakhan
★ Barnaul
★ Biysk
★ Chelyabinsk
★ Cherepovets
★ Cheryomushki
★ Dzerzhinsk
★ Groznyi
★ Irkutsk
★ Ivanovo
★ Izhevsk
★ Kaliningrad
★ Kazan
★ Kemerovo
★ Khabarovsk
★ Kolomna
★ Komsomolsk-on-Amur
★ Krasnoarmeysk
★ Krasnodar
★ Krasnoturinsk
★ Krasnoyarsk
★ Kursk
★ Lipetsk
★ Magnitogorsk
★ Moscow
★ Naberezhnye Chelny
★ Nizhnekamsk
★ Nizhniy Tagil
★ Noginsk
★ Novocherkassk
★ Novokuznetsk
★ Novosibirsk
★ Novotroitsk
★ Omsk
★ Orel
★ Orsk
★ Osinniki
★ Perm
★ Prokopyevsk
★ Pyatigorsk
★ Rostov-on-Don
★ Ryazan
★ St. Petersburg (Tramways in Saint Petersburg)
★ Salavat
★ Samara
★ Saratov
★ Smolensk
★ Stary Oskol
★ Taganrog
★ Tomsk
★ Tula
★ Tver
★ Ufa
★ Ulan-Ude
★ Ulyanovsk
★ Usolye Sibirskoye
★ Ust-Ilimsk
★ Ust-Katav
★ Vladikavkaz
★ Vladivostok
★ Volchansk
★ Volgograd (Metrotram system)
★ Volzhskiy
★ Voronezh
★ Yaroslavl
★ Yekaterinburg
★ Zlatoust
Complete list: [7]
★ Belgrade - Belgrade Light Metro (Under construction - the first line will be finished in 2013)
★ Alicante - Alicante Tram (Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat Valenciana)
★ Barcelona (Trambaix and Trambesòs)
★ Bilbao - EuskoTran
★ Seville - Seville metro (Under construction - The first line will be finished in 2007.)
★ Valencia - Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat Valenciana
★ Bratislava
★ Košice
★ Poprad-Štrbské Pleso (Tatra Electric Railway)
★ Štrba-Štrbské Pleso (Štrbské Pleso - Štrba rack railway)
★ Trenčianska Teplá-Trenčianske Teplice
★ Gothenburg - Gothenburg tram
★ Lidingö - Lidingöbanan
★ Norrköping
★ Stockholm - Djurgårdslinjen, Nockebybanan, Tvärbanan
★ Basel
★ Bern
★ Geneva
★ Zürich
★ Ankara, see Ankara Metro
★ Antalya
★ Bursa, see Bursaray
★ Eskişehir
★ İstanbul, see Marmaray and Istanbul Metro
★ Konya
★ Eupatoria, tram
★ Kiev - tram and fast tram
★ Kharkiv
★ Konotop, the smallest town with a stand-alone tram
★ Kryvyi Rih - Kryvyi Rih Metrotram
★ Lviv - Lviv tram
: For a more extensive list including closed systems, see List of town tramway systems in the United Kingdom
★ Belfast - future EWAY, WWAY, CITI, SupeRoute
★ Birmingham to Wolverhampton - Midland Metro
★ Blackpool - Blackpool tramway
★ Crich - preserved National Tramway Museum
★ Edinburgh - future Edinburgh Tram Network
★ Leeds - proposed Leeds Supertram
★ London - Tramlink
★ Manchester - Manchester Metrolink
★ Nottingham - Nottingham Express Transit
★ Seaton, Devon - preserved Seaton Tramway
★ Sheffield - Sheffield Supertram
Existing:
★ Melbourne - Trams in Melbourne - Third largest tram system in the world
★ Sydney - Metro Light Rail
★ Adelaide - Glenelg Tramway, O-Bahn (guided busway)
Proposed:
★ Brisbane - inner city area (numerous proposals)
★ Gold Coast - Gold Coast Light Rail
★ Fraser Island
★ Calgary, Alberta - C-Train
★ Edmonton, Alberta - Edmonton Light Rail Transit
★ Ottawa, Ontario - O-Train (diesel-powered pilot project)
★ Toronto, Ontario - TTC Spadina & Harbourfront Streetcar Lines
★ Toronto, Ontario - TTC Light Rail System (in planning stages)
★ ''Vancouver, British Columbia - Evergreen Line (under construction)''
★ Guadalajara – tren eléctrico urbano, running from north to south, with terminals in both sides of the outer ring, through the Colón-Federalismo avenue. SITEUR [8]
★ Mexico City – Xochimilco–Tasqueña tren ligero [9]
★ Monterrey [10]
★ Baltimore, Maryland – Baltimore Light Rail
★ Boston, Massachusetts – MBTA Green Line
★ Buffalo, New York – Buffalo Metro Rail
★ Camden, New Jersey to Trenton, New Jersey – River Line
★ Charlotte, North Carolina – Lynx Light Rail (Scheduled to open December 2007)
★ Cleveland, Ohio – RTA Blue and Green Lines
★ Dallas, Texas – Dallas Area Rapid Transit Light Rail
★ Denver, Colorado – TheRide
★ Galveston, Texas – Island Transit
★ Houston, Texas – METRORail
★ Hudson County, New Jersey – Hudson-Bergen Light Rail
★ Kansas City, Missouri – Heartland Light Rail System (passed on November 7, 2006 ballot)[11]
★ Kenosha, Wisconsin – Kenosha Transit
★ Los Angeles, California – LACMTA Blue Line, Green Line, and Gold Line
★ Minneapolis, Minnesota – Hiawatha Line
★ New Orleans, Louisiana – New Orleans Regional Transit Authority (RTA)
★ Newark, New Jersey – Newark City Subway
★ Norfolk, Virginia - Tide Light Rail (scheduled opening in 2009)
★ Oceanside, California - SPRINTER (scheduled to open December 2007)
★ Phoenix, Arizona – Valley Metro Rail (scheduled opening in 2008)
★ Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – SEPTA Subway-Surface Trolley Lines and Suburban Trolley Lines
★ Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – Pittsburgh Light Rail
★ Portland, Oregon – MAX Light Rail, Portland Streetcar
★ Sacramento, California – Sacramento Regional Transit District Blue and Gold Lines
★ St. Louis, Missouri – St. Louis Metrolink
★ Salt Lake City, Utah – UTA TRAX
★ San Diego, California – San Diego Trolley
★ San Francisco, California – Muni Metro
★ San Jose, California – Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority
★ Seattle, Washington – Sound Transit Central Link (scheduled to open 2009)
★ Tacoma, Washington – Sound Transit Tacoma Link
★ Albuquerque, New Mexico – Albuquerque Rapid Transit Project
★ Arlington, Virginia – Columbia Pike Transit Alternative
★ Atlanta, Georgia – Atlanta Inner Core Transit Feasibility Study
★ Atlanta, Georgia – Georgia Regional Transportation Authority Northwest Connectivity Study
★ Atlanta, Georgia – Atlanta Streetcar (heritage streetcar system)
★ Austin, Texas – Capital MetroRail
★ Baltimore, Maryland - Red Line to connect to Baltimore's existing light rail
★ Bangor, Maine – Bangor to Trenton Transportation Alternatives Study
★ Baton Rouge, Louisiana – Baton Rouge Area Transportation Solutions
★ Bellevue, Washington – Eastside Rail
★ Birmingham, Alabama – Birmingham Regional Transportation Alternatives Analysis
★ Charleston, South Carolina – Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority
★ Chicago, Illinois – Chicago Transit Authority
★ Cincinnati, Ohio – Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority
★ Columbus, Ohio – Central Ohio Transit Authority NOTE: scrapped as of 2006
★ Corpus Christi, Texas – Corpus Christi Regional Transportation Authority
★ Detroit, Michigan – Downtown Detroit to Metro Airport Rapid Transit Alternative Analysis Study
★ El Paso, Texas – Sun Metro Area Rapid Transit Line
★ Fort Worth, Texas – Fort Worth Transportation Authority
★ Grand Canyon, Arizona – Grand Canyon Transit
★ Greenville, South Carolina to connect ICAR to Downtown Greenville
★ Honolulu, Hawaii – Oahu Transit Services
★ Houston, Texas – Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Texas – A 60-mile expansion of its current light rail system.
★ Jacksonville, Florida – Jacksonville Transportation Authority Transportation Alternatives Study
★ Los Angeles, California – Friends 4 Expo Transit and Metro Gold Line Construction Authority
★ Louisville, Kentucky – Transportation Tomorrow
★ Madison, Wisconsin – Transport 2020
★ Miami, Florida – Trafficrelief (People's Transportation Plan)
★ Milwaukee, Wisconsin – Milwaukee County Transit System
★ Minneapolis, Minnesota – Central Corridor and Southwest Corridor (Minnesota Department of Transportation Light Rail)
★ New York, New York – Staten Island Light Rail
★ New York, New York – vision42
★ Newark, New Jersey to Elizabeth, New Jersey – Newark-Elizabeth Rail Link (New Jersey Transit)
★ Oklahoma City Metro Transit – Downtown Trolley [12]
★ Orange, California – Orange County Transportation Authority (shelved as of October 2005 due to lack of federal funding)
★ Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – light rail system to the Delaware River and sports complex via one of the following: [13]
★
★ extension of SEPTA Subway-Surface Trolley Lines
★
★ new PATCO trolley system from presently abandoned Franklin Square station
★ Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – extension of Pittsburgh Light Rail from Downtown to North Shore by 2010; extension to other neighborhoods proposed
★ Raleigh, North Carolina – Triangle Transit Authority
★ Richmond, Virginia – GRTC Transit System
★ Rochester, New York – Rochester Rail Transit Committee
★ San Antonio, Texas – VIA Metropolitan Transit
★ Seattle, Washington - Roads and Transit
★ Spokane, Washington – Spokane Regional Light Rail
★ Tucson, Arizona – Tucsonans for Sensible Transportation (ballot proposal defeated in 2003/2004)
★ Charlotte, North Carolina – CATS-Charlotte Area Transit System
★ Dallas, Texas – McKinney Avenue Transit Authority
★ Detroit, Michigan - Detroit Citizen's Railway - first heritage trolley line in North America (1976), dismantled 2003
★ Galveston, Texas – Island Transit (Texas) – Galveston Island Trolley
★ Little Rock to North Little Rock, Arkansas – River Rail Streetcar
★ Memphis, Tennessee – Memphis Area Transit Authority
★ New Orleans, Louisiana – St. Charles Avenue Streetcar
★ Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – SEPTA Route 15 (Girard Avenue Trolley)
★ Portland, Oregon – Portland Vintage Trolley, Willamette Shore Trolley
★ San Francisco, California – F Market, San Francisco cable car system
★ Seattle, Washington – Waterfront Streetcar
★ Tampa, Florida – TECO Line Streetcar System
★ Tucson, Arizona – Old Pueblo Trolley
★ San Juan to Caguas - Light interurban rail (planning stages)
★ Buenos Aires
★
★ Light-Rail: Tren de la Costa
★
★ Tram: Premetro
★
★ Historic Heritage Tram: Caballito (tourist operation on weekends)
★
★ Tranvía del Este (Puerto Madero Tramway)
★
★ Proposed extencion of Puerto Madero Tramway to major rail terminals; Retiro and Constitución
★
★ Proposed Heritage Tram: San Telmo
★ Mendoza - Urban Ferro Tram (Ferro Tranvía Urbano) (planning stages)
★ Rio de Janeiro - The Santa Teresa Historic Tramway
★ Santos - Santos Historic Tramway
★ Belém - Heritage Tram (under construction)
★ Lima - Heritage Tram
★ Maracaibo - Light Rail (under construction)
★ Valencia - Light Rail (under construction)
★ Rapid transit
★ List of rapid transit systems
★ List of town tramway (urban tramway, streetcar) systems
★ North American Light Rail System Maps & Details
★ World list of Light Rail, Trams and Metros at Light Rail Transit Association website
★ World Rail Transit List
''See also:''
★ List of United States Light Rail systems by ridership
★ List of town tramway systems
★ List of rapid transit systems
★ List of suburban and commuter rail systems
★ List of trolleybus systems
Asia
People's Republic of China
Mainland China
★ Anshan
★ Changchun - Changchun Light Rail Transit
★ Dalian
Hong Kong
★ Hong Kong - Hong Kong Tramways, KCR Light Rail
India
★ Kolkata - ''CTC''
Japan
Light rail transit systems in Japan
★ Fukui - Fukui Railway (Interurban streetcar)
★ Hakodate - Hakodate City Transportation Bureau (tramway)
★ Hiroshima - Hiroshima Electric Railway (tramway with LRV's)
★ Kagoshima - Kagoshima City Transportation Bureau (tramway)
★ Kamakura, Fujisawa - Enoshima Electric Railway (tramway consist of private right of way)
★ Kitakyushu - Chikuho Electric Railway (tramway consist of private right of way)
★ Kochi - Tosa Electric Railway (tramway)
★ Kumamoto - Kumamoto City Transportation Bureau (tramway)
★ Kyoto - Keifuku Electric Railroad (tramway mainly consist of private right of way)
★ Matsuyama - Iyo Railway (tramway)
★ Nagasaki - Nagasaki Electric Tramway (tramway)
★ Okayama - Okayama Electric Tramway (tramway)
★ Osaka, Sakai - Hankai Electric Tramway (tramway)
★ Otsu - Keishin Line, Ishiyama Sakamoto Line (Interurban streetcar) operated by Keihan Electric Railway
★ Sapporo - Sapporo Street Car (tramway) operated by Sapporo City Transportation Bureau
★ Takaoka, Shinminato - Manyo Line Corporation (tramway)
★ Tokyo
★ : - Toden Arakawa Line (tramway) operated by Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation
★ : - Tokyu Setagaya Line (tramway consist of private right of way) operated by Tokyo Kyuko Electric Railway
★ Toyama - Toyama City Line (tramway) operated by Toyama Chiho Railway
★ Toyama - Toyama Light Rail (from 29 April 2006)
★ Toyohashi - Toyohashi City Line (tramway) operated by Toyohashi Railroad
Proposed Light Rail Systems in Japan
★ Kumamoto - Kumamoto Electoric Railway
★ Kyoto
★ Toshima, Tokyo
★ Utsunomiya
Malaysia
★ Kuala Lumpur - Kelana Jaya Line and Ampang Line
North Korea
★ Cheongjin
★ Pyongyang - Pyongyang Tram
Philippines
★ Manila - Manila Light Rail Transit System (LRT) (two lines),
★ Manila Metro Rail Transit System (MRT)
South Korea
★ Yongin - EverLine Rapid Transit System (LRT)
Africa
Egypt
★ Cairo - trams
★ Alexandria - trams
Tunisia
★ Tunis - métro léger - list of Tunis Métro stations
Nigeria
★ Abuja - Phase 1 to be completed 2007 [1]
★ Calabar - Monorail is being developed [2]
★ Lagos - This is being developed [3] by Lemna International [4]
★ Port Harcourt - This is being developed [5]
Europe
Austria
★ Gmunden, Gmunden-Vorchdorf, Vorchdorf-Lambach, Lambach-Haag, Vöcklamarkt-Attersee
★ Graz
★ Innsbruck
★ Linz, Linz-Pöstlingberg, Linz-Waizenkirchen
★ Salzburg
★ Wien (Vienna), Wien-Baden
Belarus
★ Minsk, Mazyr, Novopolotsk, Vitebsk
Belgium
★ Antwerp and Ghent, operated by De Lijn
★ Brussels, operated by MIVB/STIB
★ Charleroi, operated by TEC
★ Belgian Coastal Tram, operated by De Lijn
Bosnia-Herzegovina
★ Sarajevo
Bulgaria
★ Sofia
Croatia
★ Osijek
★ Zagreb
Czech Republic
★ Brno
★ České Budějovice
★ Liberec
★ Most-Litvínov
★ Olomouc
★ Ostrava
★ Plzeň
★ Prague
Estonia
★ Tallinn
Finland
★ Helsinki: Helsinki tram
France
Light rail transit systems in France
★ Bordeaux - Tramway
★ Grenoble - Tramway
★ Île-de-France (Paris) - Tramways
★ Lille to Roubaix to Tourcoing
★ Lyon - Tramways
★ Marseille - Tramway
★ Montpellier - Tramway de Montpellier
★ Nantes - Tramway
★ Nice - Tramway (Under Construction)
★ Orléans - Tramway d'Orléans
★ Rouen - Tramway
★ Saint-Etienne - Tramway
★ Strasbourg - Tramways
★ Valenciennes - Tramway
Germany
Light rail transit systems in Germany (Jan. 2003)
Light rail (''Stadtbahn'' or ''Strassenbahn'')
★ Baden-Baden, Heilbronn, Karlsruhe, Pforzheim (linked as ''Stadtbahn Karlsruhe''/''Karlsruher Modell'')
★ Bielefeld
★ Bochum, Duisburg, Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Essen, Gelsenkirchen, Herne, Krefeld, Mülheim an der Ruhr (linked as ''Stadtbahn Rhein-Ruhr'')
★ Bonn, Cologne(Köln), Siegburg (linked as ''Stadtbahn Köln/Bonn'')
★ Frankfurt (''Frankfurt U-Bahn'' is also technically a light rail transit system, see also Frankfurt Transit)
★ Hanover
★ Kassel
★ Saarbrücken
★ Stuttgart
Tram
★ Berlin
★ Bochum
★ Bonn
★ Darmstadt
★ Duisburg
★ Düsseldorf
★ Essen
★ Frankfurt am Main
★ Frankfurt (Oder) (although Line 4 is built to light-rail specifications)
★ Freiburg im Breisgau
★ Gelsenkirchen
★ Herne
★ Kassel
★ Leipzig
★ Mainz
★ Mannheim
★ Mülheim an der Ruhr
★ Munich
★ Oberhausen
★ ''~50 others'' [6]
Hungary
★ Budapest – tram lines operated by BKV
★ Debrecen – tram lines operated by DKV
★ Miskolc – tram lines operated by MVK Rt.
★ Szeged – tram lines operated by SzKT
Ireland
★ Dublin - Luas (operated by Veolia Transport)
Isle of Man
★ Douglas Horse Tram
★ Manx Electric Railway
★ Snaefell Mountain Railway
Italy
Light rail transit systems in Italy (July 2006)
★ Genova,
★ Genova-Casella
★ Messina
★ Milano
★ Napoli
★ Napoli-Sorrento (Circumvesuviana),
★ Roma
★ Soprabolzano
★ Torino
★ Trento-Malé
★ Trieste - Opicina Tramway
Latvia
★ Daugavpils, Liepaja, Riga
Netherlands
★ Amsterdam - Gemeentelijk Vervoerbedrijf (GVB)
★ Rotterdam - Rotterdamse Electrische Tramweg Maatschappij (RET)
★ The Hague, Delft - Haagsche Tramweg Maatschappij (HTM)
★ The Hague, Zoetermeer - Randstadrail Haagsche Tramweg Maatschappij (HTM)
★ The Hague, Rotterdam - Randstadrail Rotterdamse Electrische Tramweg Maatschappij (RET)
★ Gouda, Alphen aan den Rijn - Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
★ Utrecht - Connexxion
★ Houten - Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
★ RijnGouweLijn - under construction; partly shares tracks with rapid transit
Norway
★ Oslo - Oslotrikken, part of Oslo Sporveier
★ Trondheim - Trondheim Tramway
Poland
★ Bydgoszcz
★ Częstochowa
★ Elbląg
★ Gdańsk
★ Gorzów Wielkopolski
★ Upper Silesia - Silesian Interurbans
★ Grudziądz
★ Kraków
★ Łódź (also nearby cities of Pabianice and Zgierz connected)
★ Poznań - Poznański Szybki Tramwaj
★ Szczecin
★ Toruń
★ Warsaw - Tramwaje Warszawskie (city trams), Warszawska Kolej Dojazdowa (suburban light rail)
★ Wrocław
Portugal
Light rail transit systems in Spain and Portugal
★ Lisboa
★ Porto (Metro do Porto)
★ Margem Sul (Metro Sul do Tejo)
Romania
★ Arad
★ Botoşani
★ Braşov
★ Brăila
★ Bucharest (includes both a high-density tram network and a modern light rail network)
★ Constanţa
★ Cluj-Napoca
★ Galaţi
★ Iaşi
★ Oradea
★ Reṣiṭa
★ Ploieşti
★ Sibiu
★ Timişoara
Russia
★ Achinsk
★ Angarsk
★ Arkhangelsk
★ Astrakhan
★ Barnaul
★ Biysk
★ Chelyabinsk
★ Cherepovets
★ Cheryomushki
★ Dzerzhinsk
★ Groznyi
★ Irkutsk
★ Ivanovo
★ Izhevsk
★ Kaliningrad
★ Kazan
★ Kemerovo
★ Khabarovsk
★ Kolomna
★ Komsomolsk-on-Amur
★ Krasnoarmeysk
★ Krasnodar
★ Krasnoturinsk
★ Krasnoyarsk
★ Kursk
★ Lipetsk
★ Magnitogorsk
★ Moscow
★ Naberezhnye Chelny
★ Nizhnekamsk
★ Nizhniy Tagil
★ Noginsk
★ Novocherkassk
★ Novokuznetsk
★ Novosibirsk
★ Novotroitsk
★ Omsk
★ Orel
★ Orsk
★ Osinniki
★ Perm
★ Prokopyevsk
★ Pyatigorsk
★ Rostov-on-Don
★ Ryazan
★ St. Petersburg (Tramways in Saint Petersburg)
★ Salavat
★ Samara
★ Saratov
★ Smolensk
★ Stary Oskol
★ Taganrog
★ Tomsk
★ Tula
★ Tver
★ Ufa
★ Ulan-Ude
★ Ulyanovsk
★ Usolye Sibirskoye
★ Ust-Ilimsk
★ Ust-Katav
★ Vladikavkaz
★ Vladivostok
★ Volchansk
★ Volgograd (Metrotram system)
★ Volzhskiy
★ Voronezh
★ Yaroslavl
★ Yekaterinburg
★ Zlatoust
Complete list: [7]
Serbia
★ Belgrade - Belgrade Light Metro (Under construction - the first line will be finished in 2013)
Spain
Light rail transit systems in Spain and Portugal
★ Alicante - Alicante Tram (Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat Valenciana)
★ Barcelona (Trambaix and Trambesòs)
★ Bilbao - EuskoTran
★ Seville - Seville metro (Under construction - The first line will be finished in 2007.)
★ Valencia - Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat Valenciana
Slovakia
★ Bratislava
★ Košice
★ Poprad-Štrbské Pleso (Tatra Electric Railway)
★ Štrba-Štrbské Pleso (Štrbské Pleso - Štrba rack railway)
★ Trenčianska Teplá-Trenčianske Teplice
Sweden
★ Gothenburg - Gothenburg tram
★ Lidingö - Lidingöbanan
★ Norrköping
★ Stockholm - Djurgårdslinjen, Nockebybanan, Tvärbanan
Switzerland
★ Basel
★ Bern
★ Geneva
★ Zürich
Turkey
★ Ankara, see Ankara Metro
★ Antalya
★ Bursa, see Bursaray
★ Eskişehir
★ İstanbul, see Marmaray and Istanbul Metro
★ Konya
Ukraine
★ Eupatoria, tram
★ Kiev - tram and fast tram
★ Kharkiv
★ Konotop, the smallest town with a stand-alone tram
★ Kryvyi Rih - Kryvyi Rih Metrotram
★ Lviv - Lviv tram
United Kingdom
: For a more extensive list including closed systems, see List of town tramway systems in the United Kingdom
★ Belfast - future EWAY, WWAY, CITI, SupeRoute
★ Birmingham to Wolverhampton - Midland Metro
★ Blackpool - Blackpool tramway
★ Crich - preserved National Tramway Museum
★ Edinburgh - future Edinburgh Tram Network
★ Leeds - proposed Leeds Supertram
★ London - Tramlink
★ Manchester - Manchester Metrolink
★ Nottingham - Nottingham Express Transit
★ Seaton, Devon - preserved Seaton Tramway
★ Sheffield - Sheffield Supertram
Oceania
Australia
Existing:
★ Melbourne - Trams in Melbourne - Third largest tram system in the world
★ Sydney - Metro Light Rail
★ Adelaide - Glenelg Tramway, O-Bahn (guided busway)
Proposed:
★ Brisbane - inner city area (numerous proposals)
★ Gold Coast - Gold Coast Light Rail
★ Fraser Island
North America
Canada
★ Calgary, Alberta - C-Train
★ Edmonton, Alberta - Edmonton Light Rail Transit
★ Ottawa, Ontario - O-Train (diesel-powered pilot project)
★ Toronto, Ontario - TTC Spadina & Harbourfront Streetcar Lines
★ Toronto, Ontario - TTC Light Rail System (in planning stages)
★ ''Vancouver, British Columbia - Evergreen Line (under construction)''
Mexico
★ Guadalajara – tren eléctrico urbano, running from north to south, with terminals in both sides of the outer ring, through the Colón-Federalismo avenue. SITEUR [8]
★ Mexico City – Xochimilco–Tasqueña tren ligero [9]
★ Monterrey [10]
United States
Current and future light-rail systems
★ Baltimore, Maryland – Baltimore Light Rail
★ Boston, Massachusetts – MBTA Green Line
★ Buffalo, New York – Buffalo Metro Rail
★ Camden, New Jersey to Trenton, New Jersey – River Line
★ Charlotte, North Carolina – Lynx Light Rail (Scheduled to open December 2007)
★ Cleveland, Ohio – RTA Blue and Green Lines
★ Dallas, Texas – Dallas Area Rapid Transit Light Rail
★ Denver, Colorado – TheRide
★ Galveston, Texas – Island Transit
★ Houston, Texas – METRORail
★ Hudson County, New Jersey – Hudson-Bergen Light Rail
★ Kansas City, Missouri – Heartland Light Rail System (passed on November 7, 2006 ballot)[11]
★ Kenosha, Wisconsin – Kenosha Transit
★ Los Angeles, California – LACMTA Blue Line, Green Line, and Gold Line
★ Minneapolis, Minnesota – Hiawatha Line
★ New Orleans, Louisiana – New Orleans Regional Transit Authority (RTA)
★ Newark, New Jersey – Newark City Subway
★ Norfolk, Virginia - Tide Light Rail (scheduled opening in 2009)
★ Oceanside, California - SPRINTER (scheduled to open December 2007)
★ Phoenix, Arizona – Valley Metro Rail (scheduled opening in 2008)
★ Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – SEPTA Subway-Surface Trolley Lines and Suburban Trolley Lines
★ Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – Pittsburgh Light Rail
★ Portland, Oregon – MAX Light Rail, Portland Streetcar
★ Sacramento, California – Sacramento Regional Transit District Blue and Gold Lines
★ St. Louis, Missouri – St. Louis Metrolink
★ Salt Lake City, Utah – UTA TRAX
★ San Diego, California – San Diego Trolley
★ San Francisco, California – Muni Metro
★ San Jose, California – Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority
★ Seattle, Washington – Sound Transit Central Link (scheduled to open 2009)
★ Tacoma, Washington – Sound Transit Tacoma Link
Proposed light rail systems
★ Albuquerque, New Mexico – Albuquerque Rapid Transit Project
★ Arlington, Virginia – Columbia Pike Transit Alternative
★ Atlanta, Georgia – Atlanta Inner Core Transit Feasibility Study
★ Atlanta, Georgia – Georgia Regional Transportation Authority Northwest Connectivity Study
★ Atlanta, Georgia – Atlanta Streetcar (heritage streetcar system)
★ Austin, Texas – Capital MetroRail
★ Baltimore, Maryland - Red Line to connect to Baltimore's existing light rail
★ Bangor, Maine – Bangor to Trenton Transportation Alternatives Study
★ Baton Rouge, Louisiana – Baton Rouge Area Transportation Solutions
★ Bellevue, Washington – Eastside Rail
★ Birmingham, Alabama – Birmingham Regional Transportation Alternatives Analysis
★ Charleston, South Carolina – Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority
★ Chicago, Illinois – Chicago Transit Authority
★ Cincinnati, Ohio – Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority
★ Columbus, Ohio – Central Ohio Transit Authority NOTE: scrapped as of 2006
★ Corpus Christi, Texas – Corpus Christi Regional Transportation Authority
★ Detroit, Michigan – Downtown Detroit to Metro Airport Rapid Transit Alternative Analysis Study
★ El Paso, Texas – Sun Metro Area Rapid Transit Line
★ Fort Worth, Texas – Fort Worth Transportation Authority
★ Grand Canyon, Arizona – Grand Canyon Transit
★ Greenville, South Carolina to connect ICAR to Downtown Greenville
★ Honolulu, Hawaii – Oahu Transit Services
★ Houston, Texas – Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Texas – A 60-mile expansion of its current light rail system.
★ Jacksonville, Florida – Jacksonville Transportation Authority Transportation Alternatives Study
★ Los Angeles, California – Friends 4 Expo Transit and Metro Gold Line Construction Authority
★ Louisville, Kentucky – Transportation Tomorrow
★ Madison, Wisconsin – Transport 2020
★ Miami, Florida – Trafficrelief (People's Transportation Plan)
★ Milwaukee, Wisconsin – Milwaukee County Transit System
★ Minneapolis, Minnesota – Central Corridor and Southwest Corridor (Minnesota Department of Transportation Light Rail)
★ New York, New York – Staten Island Light Rail
★ New York, New York – vision42
★ Newark, New Jersey to Elizabeth, New Jersey – Newark-Elizabeth Rail Link (New Jersey Transit)
★ Oklahoma City Metro Transit – Downtown Trolley [12]
★ Orange, California – Orange County Transportation Authority (shelved as of October 2005 due to lack of federal funding)
★ Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – light rail system to the Delaware River and sports complex via one of the following: [13]
★
★ extension of SEPTA Subway-Surface Trolley Lines
★
★ new PATCO trolley system from presently abandoned Franklin Square station
★ Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – extension of Pittsburgh Light Rail from Downtown to North Shore by 2010; extension to other neighborhoods proposed
★ Raleigh, North Carolina – Triangle Transit Authority
★ Richmond, Virginia – GRTC Transit System
★ Rochester, New York – Rochester Rail Transit Committee
★ San Antonio, Texas – VIA Metropolitan Transit
★ Seattle, Washington - Roads and Transit
★ Spokane, Washington – Spokane Regional Light Rail
★ Tucson, Arizona – Tucsonans for Sensible Transportation (ballot proposal defeated in 2003/2004)
Heritage streetcar systems
★ Charlotte, North Carolina – CATS-Charlotte Area Transit System
★ Dallas, Texas – McKinney Avenue Transit Authority
★ Detroit, Michigan - Detroit Citizen's Railway - first heritage trolley line in North America (1976), dismantled 2003
★ Galveston, Texas – Island Transit (Texas) – Galveston Island Trolley
★ Little Rock to North Little Rock, Arkansas – River Rail Streetcar
★ Memphis, Tennessee – Memphis Area Transit Authority
★ New Orleans, Louisiana – St. Charles Avenue Streetcar
★ Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – SEPTA Route 15 (Girard Avenue Trolley)
★ Portland, Oregon – Portland Vintage Trolley, Willamette Shore Trolley
★ San Francisco, California – F Market, San Francisco cable car system
★ Seattle, Washington – Waterfront Streetcar
★ Tampa, Florida – TECO Line Streetcar System
★ Tucson, Arizona – Old Pueblo Trolley
Caribbean
Puerto Rico
★ San Juan to Caguas - Light interurban rail (planning stages)
South America
Argentina
★ Buenos Aires
★
★ Light-Rail: Tren de la Costa
★
★ Tram: Premetro
★
★ Historic Heritage Tram: Caballito (tourist operation on weekends)
★
★ Tranvía del Este (Puerto Madero Tramway)
★
★ Proposed extencion of Puerto Madero Tramway to major rail terminals; Retiro and Constitución
★
★ Proposed Heritage Tram: San Telmo
★ Mendoza - Urban Ferro Tram (Ferro Tranvía Urbano) (planning stages)
Brazil
★ Rio de Janeiro - The Santa Teresa Historic Tramway
★ Santos - Santos Historic Tramway
★ Belém - Heritage Tram (under construction)
Peru
★ Lima - Heritage Tram
Venezuela
★ Maracaibo - Light Rail (under construction)
★ Valencia - Light Rail (under construction)
See also
★ Rapid transit
★ List of rapid transit systems
★ List of town tramway (urban tramway, streetcar) systems
External links
★ North American Light Rail System Maps & Details
★ World list of Light Rail, Trams and Metros at Light Rail Transit Association website
★ World Rail Transit List
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