List of North American rail-based transit systems

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[edit] Canada

  • Calgary: 2 Light Rail Lines, with planned extensions
Operated by Calgary Transit
  • Edmonton: 1 Light Rail Line, with a planned extension
Operated by Edmonton Transit System
  • Montreal: 4 Subway Lines, with a planned extension
Operated by Société de transport de Montréal
  • Ottawa: O-Train - 1 Metro line operated on railway lines
Operated by OC Transpo
  • Toronto: 3 Subway Lines, 1 Above-Ground Metro Line (Scarborough RT), 7 Streetcars lines and 1 Streetcar line with Street Right-Of-Way Lines : Yonge-University (32 Stations), Bloor-Danforth (31 Stations), Sheppard (5 Stations), Scarborough RT (6 Stations)
Operated by the Toronto Transit Commission
  • Vancouver: 2 Above-Ground Metro Lines, with a 3rd in planning process AND 1 Streetcar line
Operated by Greater Vancouver Transportation Authority (Translink) (formally operated by BC Transit)

[edit] Cuba

  • Havana

[edit] Mexico

  • Guadalajara: 1 Subway Line, 1 Light Rail Line
Operated by Sistema de Tren Electrico Urbano
  • Mexico City: 11 Subway Lines with 16 new lines under consideration, 1 Light Rail Line
Operated by Sistema de Transporte Colectivo and Servico de Transportes Eléctricos
  • Monterrey: 2 Light Rail Lines (1 is Underground)
Operated by S.T.C. Metrorrey

[edit] Puerto Rico

  • San Juan: 1 Metro Line
Operated by Puerto Rico Highway and Transportation Authority

[edit] United States of America

[edit] Gulf & Southern States

  • Atlanta: 3 Metro Lines
Operated by MARTA
  • Dallas: 4 Light Rail Lines
Operated by DART
  • Houston: 1 Light Rail Line
Operated by Harris County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
  • Jacksonville: 1 Downtown Monorail
Operated by Jacksonville Transportation Authority
  • Miami: 1 Metro Line, 1 Downtown People Mover
Operated by Miami-Dade Transit
  • New Orleans: 2 Streetcar lines, with a new line under construction
Operated by Regional Transit Authority
  • Tampa: 1 Light Rail Line in planning

[edit] Midwest & Great Lake States

  • Chicago: 8 Subway Lines (with Elevated Sections, and Corridor Lines)
Operated by Chicago Transit Authority
  • Cincinnati-Covington: 1 Light Rail Line to be built in a long abandoned subway
  • Cleveland: 1 Subway Line, 3 Light Rail Lines
Operated by Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
  • Detroit: 1 Downtown People Mover
Operated by Detroit Department of Transportation
  • Indianapolis: 1 Light Rail Line in planning
  • Louisville: 1 Light Rail Line in planning
  • Memphis: Trolley Lines, with 1 Light Rail Line in planning
  • Minneapolis-St. Paul: 1 Light Rail Line
  • St. Louis: 2 Light Rail Lines
Operated by Bi-State Development Agency

[edit] Northeast

  • Baltimore: 1 Heavy Rail, 1 Light Rail Line
Operated by Maryland Transit Administration
  • Boston: 12 Commuter Rail Lines, 3 Heavy Rail, 4 Light Rail Lines
Operated by Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
  • Buffalo: 1 Light Rail Line
Operated by Niagara Frontier Metro System
Operated by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and New Jersey Transit.
Operated by the Port Authority Transit Corporation (PATCO) and New Jersey Transit
  • New York: 26 Subways (Including the Staten Island Railway), 1 Monorail
Operated by New York City Transit and Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
(See also Northern New Jersey)
  • Norfolk, VA: 1 Light Rail Line in planning
  • Philadelphia: 8 Commuter Rail, 3 Heavy Rail, 8 Light Rail Lines
Operated by Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportations Authority SEPTA
(see also New Jersey, Southern)
  • Pittsburgh: 4 Light Rail Lines
Operated by Port Authority of Allegheny County
  • Washington DC, Greater: 5 Heavy Rail Lines
Operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

[edit] West

  • Denver: 3 Light Rail Lines
Operated by Regional Transportation District
Operated by the Las Vegas Monorail Company
  • Los Angeles: 1 Subway Line, 2 Metro Lines, 1 Light Rail Line
Operated by Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
  • Orange County: 1 Light Rail Line in planning
  • Phoenix: 1 Light Rail Line under construction
Operated by Valley Metro
  • Portland: 2 Light Rail Lines
Operated by Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon TriMet
  • Sacramento: 2 Light Rail Lines with planned extensions
Operated by Sacramento Regional Transit District
  • Salt Lake City: 2 Light Rail Lines
Operated by Utah Transit Authority
  • San Diego: 3 Light Rail Lines with planned extensions
Operated by San Diego Trolley
  • San Francisco: 5 Light Rail/Streetcar Lines (Muni Metro) with a sixth under test, 3 Cable Car Lines, 1 Historic Streetcar line. Various subway/tunnel sections
Operated by San Francisco Municipal Railway
  • San Francisco/Oakland: 5 Heavy Rail Lines, various subway/tunnel sections
Operated by Bay Area Rapid Transit District
  • San Jose: 2 Light Rail Lines with planned extensions
  • Seattle: 1 Monorail, 2 Streetcar(south lake union line under construction), 1 Light Rail Line (Under Construction)
Operated by Sound Transit
  • Tacoma: 1 Light Rail Line
Operated by Sound Transit