List of tram and light-rail transit systems

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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

Contents 1 Asia 1.1 Template:Flag 1.2 Template:Flag 1.3 Template:Flag 1.4 Template:Flag 1.5 Template:Flag 1.5.1 Proposed Light Rail Systems in Japan 1.6 Template:Flag 1.7 Template:Flag 1.8 Template:Flag 1.9 Template:Flag 1.10 Template:Flag 1.11 Template:Flag 2 Africa 2.1 Template:Flag 2.2 Template:Flag 2.3 Template:Flag 2.4 Template:Flag 2.5 Template:Flag 3 Europe 3.1 Template:Flag 3.2 Template:Flag 3.3 Template:Flag 3.4 Template:Flag 3.5 Template:Flag 3.6 Template:Flag 3.7 Template:Flag 3.8 Template:Flag 3.9 Template:Flag 3.10 Template:Flag 3.11 Template:Flag 3.11.1 Light rail (Stadtbahn or Strassenbahn) 3.11.2 Tram 3.12 Template:Flag 3.13 Template:Flag 3.14 Template:Flag 3.15 Template:Flag 3.16 Template:Flag 3.17 Template:Flag 3.18 Template:Flag 3.19 Template:Flag 3.20 Template:Flag 3.21 Template:Flag 3.22 Template:Flag 3.23 Template:Flag 3.24 Template:Flag 3.25 Template:Flag 3.26 Template:Flag 3.27 Template:Flag 3.28 Template:Flag 3.29 Template:Flag 3.30 Template:Flag 4 Oceania 4.1 Template:Flag 5 North America 5.1 Template:Flag 5.2 Template:Flag 5.3 Template:Flag 5.3.1 Current and future light-rail systems 5.3.2 Proposed light rail systems 5.3.3 Heritage streetcar systems 6 Caribbean 6.1 Template:Flag 7 South America 7.1 Template:Flag 7.2 Template:Flag 7.3 Template:Flag 7.4 Template:Flag 8 See also 9 External links

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• Anshan
• Changchun - Changchun Light Rail Transit
• Dalian

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• Hong Kong - Hong Kong Tramways, MTR Light Rail

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• New Delhi - Delhi Mass Rapid Transit System
• Mumbai - Mumbai Metro
• Bengaluru - Namma Metro
• Kolkata - CTC

- Kolkata Light Rail Transit System

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• Jerusalem - Jerusalem Light Rail
• Haifa - Metronit
• Tel Aviv - Tel Aviv Light Rail

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• 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)
• Kitakyūshū - Chikuhō Electric Railroad (tramway consist of private right of way)
• Kōchi - 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)
• Ōtsu - 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 - Manyō Line Corporation (tramway)
• Tokyo

  - Toden Arakawa Line (tramway) operated by Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation

  - Tōkyū Setagaya Line (tramway consist of private right of way) operated by Tokyu Corporation

• Toyama

  - Toyama City Line (tramway) operated by Toyama Chihō Railway

  - Toyama Light Rail (from 29 April 2006)

• Toyohashi - Toyohashi City Line (tramway) operated by Toyohashi Railroad

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• Kumamoto - Kumamoto Electric Railway
• Kyoto
• Toshima, Tokyo
• Utsunomiya

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• Kuala Lumpur - Kelana Jaya Line and Ampang Line

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• Cheongjin
• Pyongyang - Pyongyang Tram

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• Manila - Manila Light Rail Transit System (LRT) (two lines),
• Manila Metro Rail Transit System (MRT)

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• Bukit Panjang Light Rapid Transit
• Sengkang Light Rapid Transit
• Punggol Light Rapid Transit

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• Yongin - EverLine Rapid Transit System (LRT)

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• Keelung - Keelung Light Rapid Transit (proposed)

[edit] Africa

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• Algiers - scheduled to open in 2009 [1]
• Oran - schaduled to open in 2009 [2]

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• Cairo - trams
• Alexandria - trams

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• Rabat - scheduled to open in 2010 [3]

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• Abuja - Phase 1 to be completed 2007 [4]
• Calabar - Monorail is being developed [5]
• Lagos - This is being developed [6] by Lemna International [7][8]
• Port Harcourt - This is being developed [9]

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• Tunis - métro léger - list of Tunis Métro stations

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• Gmunden, Gmunden-Vorchdorf, Vorchdorf-Lambach, Lambach-Haag, Vöcklamarkt-Attersee
• Graz
• Innsbruck
• Linz, Linz-Pöstlingberg, Linz-Waizenkirchen
• Salzburg
• Wien (Vienna), Wien-Baden

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• Minsk
• Mazyr
• Novopolotsk
• Vitebsk

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• Antwerp, operated by De Lijn
• Brussels, operated by MIVB/STIB
• Charleroi, operated by TEC
• Ghent, operated by De Lijn
• Belgian Coast Tram, operated by De Lijn

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• Sarajevo

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• Sofia

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• Osijek
• Zagreb

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• Brno
• Liberec
• Most-Litvínov
• Olomouc
• Ostrava
• Plzeň
• Praha

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• Tallinn

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• Helsinki: Helsinki tram

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• Bordeaux - Tramway de Bordeaux
• Clermont-Ferrand - Tramway de Clermont-Ferrand
• Grenoble - Tramway de Grenoble
• Île-de-France (Paris) - Tramways in Paris
• Lille to Roubaix to Tourcoing - Transpole
• Lyon - Tramways in Lyon
• Marseille - Tramway de Marseille
• Montpellier - Tramway de Montpellier
• Mulhouse - Tramway de Mulhouse
• Nantes - Tramway de Nantes
• Nice - Tramway de Nice (Under Construction)
• Orléans - Tramway d'Orléans
• Rouen - Tramway de Rouen
• Saint-Etienne - Tramway de Saint-Etienne
• Strasbourg - Tramways in Strasbourg
• Valenciennes - Tramway de Valenciennes

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• 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

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• 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 [10]

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• 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

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• Dublin - Luas (operated by Veolia Transport)

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• Douglas Horse Tram
• Manx Electric Railway
• Snaefell Mountain Railway

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• Genova (closed but under consideration)
• Firenze (under construction)
• L'Aquila (projected translohr)
• Messina
• Milano
• Napoli
• Padova (translohr)
• Roma
• Sassari
• Soprabolzano - Renon - Collalbo
• Torino
• Trieste - Opicina Tramway
• Venezia (translohr under construction)

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• Daugavpils – Daugavpils Tramway
• Liepaja – Liepājas tramvajs
• Riga – Rīgas Satiksme

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• Amsterdam - Gemeentelijk Vervoerbedrijf (GVB)
• Rotterdam - Rotterdamse Elektrische Tramweg Maatschappij (RET)
• The Hague, Delft - Haagsche Tramweg Maatschappij (HTM)
• The Hague, Zoetermeer - Randstadrail HTM Personenvervoer (HTM)
• The Hague, Rotterdam - Randstadrail Rotterdamse Elektrische Tram (RET)
• Gouda, Alphen aan den Rijn - Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), project of RijnGouweLijn (RGL) - partly shares tracks with NS-rapid transit
• Utrecht - Connexxion (NS-Sneltram)
• Houten - Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) in collaboration with (HTM)

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• Bergen - Bergen Light Rail (scheduled to open in 2010)
• Oslo - Oslo Tramway
• Trondheim - Trondheim Tramway

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• 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

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• Lisboa
• Porto (Metro do Porto)
• Margem Sul (Metro Sul do Tejo)
• Additional light urban rail plans in course for Coimbra and Faro

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• Arad
• Botoşani
• Braşov
• Brăila
• Bucharest (includes both a high-density tram network and a modern light rail network)
• Constanţa
• Cluj-Napoca
• Galaţi
• Iaşi
• Oradea
• Reşiţa
• Ploieşti
• Sibiu
• Timişoara

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• 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)
• Volzhsky
• Voronezh
• Yaroslavl
• Yekaterinburg
• Zlatoust

Complete list: [11]

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• Belgrade - Belgrade Light Metro (Under construction - the first line will be finished in 2013)

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• Alicante - Alicante Tram (Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat Valenciana)
• Barcelona (Trambaix and Trambesòs)
• Bilbao - EuskoTran
• Madrid - Metro Ligero
• Parla (A municipality of the Madrid Metropolitan Area - Tranvía de Parla
• Seville - Seville metro (Under construction - The first line will be finished in 2007.)
• Valencia - Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat Valenciana

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• Bratislava
• Košice
• Poprad-Štrbské Pleso (Tatra Electric Railway)
• Štrba-Štrbské Pleso (Štrbské Pleso - Štrba rack railway)
• Trenčianska Teplá-Trenčianske Teplice

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• Gothenburg - Gothenburg tram
• Lidingö - Lidingöbanan
• Malmö - touristic tramway
• Norrköping - Norrköping tramway
• Stockholm - Djurgårdslinjen, Nockebybanan, Tvärbanan

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• Basel
• Bern
• Geneva
• Zürich

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• Ankara, see Ankara Metro
• Antalya
• Bursa, see Bursaray
• Eskişehir
• İstanbul, see Marmaray and Istanbul Metro
• Konya

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• 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

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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, Docklands Light Railway
• Manchester - Manchester Metrolink (UK's Largest)
• Nottingham - Nottingham Express Transit
• Seaton, Devon - preserved Seaton Tramway
• Tyne and Wear - Tyne and Wear Metro
• Sheffield - Sheffield Supertram

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Existing:

• Melbourne - Trams in Melbourne - Second 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

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• Calgary, Alberta - C-Train
• Edmonton, Alberta - Edmonton Light Rail Transit
• Ottawa, Ontario - O-Train (diesel-powered pilot project)
• Toronto, Ontario - Toronto streetcar system
• Vancouver, British Columbia - Evergreen Line (proposed)

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• Guadalajara – tren eléctrico urbano, running from north to south, with terminals in both sides of the outer ring, through the Colón-Federalismo avenue. SITEUR [12]
• Mexico City – Xochimilco–Tasqueña tren ligero [13]
• Monterrey [14]

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[edit] 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
• Cleveland, Ohio – RTA Blue and Green Lines
• Dallas, Texas – Dallas Area Rapid Transit Light Rail
• Denver, Colorado – TheRide
• Galveston, Texas – Island Transit
• Houston, Texas – METRO Light Rail
• Hudson County, New Jersey – Hudson-Bergen Light Rail
• Kansas City, Missouri – Heartland Light Rail System (passed on November 7, 2006 ballot)[15]
• Kenosha, Wisconsin – Kenosha Transit
• Los Angeles, California – LACMTA Blue Line, Green Line, and Gold Line
• Memphis, Tennessee - MATA Trolley 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 ("The T")
• 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
• Sacramento, California – Regional Transit Light Rail
• 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

[edit] 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 – Atlanta Streetcar
• Atlanta, Georgia – Belt Line
• 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
• Boston, Massachusetts- MBTA Green Line Ball Square/Union Square extension
• 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, Oklahoma - METRO Transit – Downtown Trolley [16]
• 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: [17]
  • 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)

[edit] Heritage streetcar systems

• Charlotte, North Carolina – Charlotte Trolley
• 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
• Tampa, Florida – TECO Line Streetcar System
• Tucson, Arizona – Old Pueblo Trolley

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• San Juan to Caguas - Light interurban rail (planning stages)

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• 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)

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• Rio de Janeiro - The Santa Teresa Historic Tramway
• Santos - Santos Historic Tramway
• Belém - Heritage Tram (under construction)

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• Lima - Heritage Tram

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• Maracaibo - Light Rail (under construction)
• Valencia - Light Rail (under construction)

[edit] See also

• Rapid transit
• List of rapid transit systems
• List of town tramway (urban tramway, streetcar) systems

[edit] 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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