urban rail transit

Urban rail transit systems in different cities and metropolitan areas named:

Currently, there is no urban rail transit system in Honolulu, although electric street railways were once used during the early days of Honolulu's history.

Some urban rail transit, rapid transit and light rail systems are isolated from the national system in the cities they serve.

Urban rail transit is an all-encompassing term for various types of local rail systems providing passenger service within and around urban or suburban areas.

Urban rail transit helped ease the immense pressure caused by urban traffic congestion, while allowing commuters to travel at great speed and convenience.

This will be the second urban rail transit system in the Dominican Republic (Santo Domingo Metro being the first) with inauguration planned for 2010.

The United Kingdom is the birthplace of rapid transit, with London and Glasgow hosting the worlds first and third urban rail transit.

Most of the railway treated this way is part of the national railway network in long-distance passenger or commuter rail instead of urban rail transit system.

Urban rail transit consists of trams, light rail, rapid transit, people movers, commuter rail, monorail suspension railways and funiculars.

A light rail transit (LRT) system is an urban rail transit system with a "light" passenger capacity compared to heavy rail and metro systems.

Euskotren operates several different public transportation services; including commuter rail, inter-city rail, urban rail transit and public bus services as well as freight rail transport.

Guiyang Urban Rail Transit or GYURT is a metro system in the city of Guiyang, Guizhou province in China.

Despite the increased cost, the more modern variation (which can be considered as "heavier" than old streetcar systems, even though it's called light rail) is the dominant form of new urban rail transit in the United States.

In 1988 he co-founded a quarterly magazine on the subject of urban rail transit, called The New Electric Railway Journal, which until 1996 was published by FCF, and he was its Publisher.

The New Electric Railway Journal (ISSN 1048-3845) was a quarterly American magazine primarily about electric urban rail transit in North America, published from 1988 to 1998, with an international circulation.

Currently, there is no urban rail transit system in Honolulu, although electric street railways were operated in Honolulu by the now-defunct Honolulu Rapid Transit Company prior to World War II.

The eight-month-old site also has a catalog of the magazines and booklets published by Silver Leaf, the train modeling company owned by Mr. Matus and his brother, and news, advocacy and technical articles about urban rail transit.

In the case of PRN, Sebree was the magazine's publisher, and he also compiled a regular column of urban rail transit news, which was published in each issue from the mid-1980s until 1993, when PRN was sold.

George McClellan Sebree III (August 26, 1932 - March 7, 2010), better known as Mac Sebree, was an American journalist, writer and publisher whose area of expertise was urban mass transit, particularly urban rail transit.

The Mass Rapid Transit Master Plan in Bangkok Metropolitan Region or M-Map is the latest version in a series of Thai government plans for the development of an urban rail transit network serving the Greater Bangkok area.

The Manila LRT Yellow Line in Manila, Philippines, is an elevated railway, made operational in 1984 and the country's first urban rail transit since Manila tram service ended in 1944, during the Japanese occupation of the city.

The AMA is one of three major public transportation systems serving the Metropolitan San Juan area, along with Tren Urbano, the area's urban rail transit service and the Cataño Ferry, which operates boat service between San Juan and Cataño.

During the Shanghai urban rail transit in full swing and gradually replace the bus have become the main travel tool, on the Huangpu River and the construction of bridges and tunnels (The picture shows one of the Lupu Bridge), basic solve public to cross Jiang difficult problem, improved traffic jams.