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The following is a list of all urban rail transit systems in Latin America, ranked by passenger ridership. These kinds of systems are most commonly known as metro (or subway in English), but may also be known as subte, tren, or tranvía systems. Daily and annual passengers ridership figures in this chart are based on annual and daily (not just ...
The first section of this network (Plaza de Mayo–Plaza Miserere) opened in 1913, making it the 13th earliest subway network in the world and the first underground railway in Latin America, the Southern Hemisphere, and the Spanish-speaking world, with the Madrid Metro opening nearly six years later, in 1919. As of 2023, Buenos Aires is the ...
The New York City Subway has the most stations in the world. The London Underground is the oldest metro system. ... List of Latin American rail transit systems;
The elevated viaduct of the Metro railway is the longest in Latin America, and was the longest in the world until it was surpassed by Wuhan Metro Line 1 in 2017. [7] Line 2 started operations on December 21, 2023 with the opening of its first 5 stations within Santa Anita district in the east of the city. [8]
City/area served Annual ridership (2019) [1] [2] Avg. daily weekday boardings (Q4 2019) [1] [2] System length Avg. daily boardings per mile (Q4 2019) Year opened Stations Lines Date 1 New York City Subway USA New York City 2,723,960,100 9,117,400 248 miles (399 km) [4] 36,764 1904 [note 1] 472 [5] 24 [5] 2 Mexico City Metro Mexico Mexico City
The Santiago Metro (Spanish: Metro de Santiago) is a rapid transit system serving the city of Santiago, the capital of Chile.It currently consists of seven lines (numbered 1-6 and 4A), 143 stations, and 149 kilometres (92.6 mi) of revenue route. [5]
Operated by the Sistema de Transporte Colectivo (STC), it is the second largest metro system in North America after the New York City Subway. The inaugural STC Metro line was 12.7 kilometres (7.9 mi) long, serving 16 stations, and opened to the public on 4 September 1969. [ 3 ]
This is a list of cities and towns in South America that have, or once had, town tramway (urban tramway, or streetcar) systems as part of their public transport system. Separate lists have been created for Argentina , Brazil and Chile to increase user-friendliness and reduce article size.