Rubber-tyred metro trains use a specialised version of railway bogies.

* S-Bahn, the combined city center and suburban railway system metro in Austria, Germany, Switzerland and Denmark

An international mainline railway the Gulf Railway and a four line metro network is proposed.

National and international passenger trains depart from Lausanne's CFF railway station, which is also the hub of the Réseau Express Vaudois commuter rail system, and a stop on the city's metro.

The planned metro lines within Greater Doha are for, and the planned national railway is for a total distance of.

Spanish transit is marked by a high degree of integration between its long distance railway system and inner-city metro systems, although the historic use of broad gauge has limited integration with its neighbours.

These sections of railway are extensions of suburban main line services and are not a completely segregated true metro system.

The metro railway extends along most of Gran Valparaíso and is the second metro system in operation in Chile ( after Santiago ’ s ), and includes an underground section that crosses Viña del Mar ’ s downtown.

Each has a metro station on Rotterdam Metro line D ( Poortugaal station and Rhoon station ), which connects in eastern direction to Rotterdam and to the main railway network at Rotterdam Centraal railway station, and in western direction to Hoogvliet and Spijkenisse.

The city centre near the south of the island is surrounded by satellite towns, parks, reservoirs and industrial estates, which are connected to the centre and each other by a dense network of roads, expressways and metro railway lines dubbed MRT by locals.

A railway platform is a section of pathway, alongside rail tracks at a train station, metro station or tram stop, at which passengers may board or alight from trains or trams.

In the Netherlands, ProRail is a government task organisation that takes care of maintenance and extensions of the national railway network infrastructure ( not the metro or tram ), of allocating rail capacity, and of traffic control.

The lines operated include metro and commuter lines in and around the city of Barcelona, tourist operated mountain railways, and rural railway lines.

The suburban railway lines of Naples are all integrated into the subterran metro network.

A metro station or subway station is a railway station for a rapid transit system, often known by names such as " metro ", " underground " and " subway ".

The metro suburban railway ( Vienna S-Bahn ) also has a stop called " Zentralfriedhof " close to the old Jewish part of the cemetery.

The metro network and the national rail network share the same gauge ( 1, 435 mm ) and loading gauge but not the same electrification system ( the metro uses 750 V DC whereas the Romanian Railways use 25, 000 V 50 Hz AC ) making it possible for new metro cars to be transported cross country as unpowered railway cars.

The metro can be caught at the Hawthorns railway station.

It can be considered a hybrid system, displaying elements of light rail, heavy underground metro, and longer-distance, higher speed suburban and interurban railway systems.

Most commuter ( or suburban ) trains are built to main line rail standards, differing from light rail or rapid transit ( metro rail ) systems by:

* Cadillac ( Montreal Metro ), a metro station on the green line in Montreal

There are also plans for a light rail system operating between Amman and Zarqa and a funicular and metro line in Amman.

Excluding the Shanghai Maglev line and the two light metro lines, the Shanghai Metro has of heavy rail rapid transit routes, compared to the London Underground's.

* a metro line between the CBD and Rozelle-The Metro plan was invested heavily in though it was politically unstable from the outset with strong opposition, all tenders related to the Metro Network were cancelled and is very unlikely to go ahead.

* A new metro line to extend from Epping to Castle Hill, and possibly later to the new development underway between St James and Rouse Hill known as the North West Metro.

* December 30 – The first Japanese commuter metro line, the Ginza Line in Tokyo, opens.

Another project, already underway, is the Cagliari metro: the first line has already started running from Piazza Repubblica to the Cagliari suburb of Monserrato, and another will soon connect the University campus ; works for other lines to all the city suburbs and the airport are planned.

Local transport is based primarily on an extensive bus network ( 38 different lines ) and a metro line that was inaugurated in March 2002 and cost € 500 million to build.

A second metro line is being planned, it should be operational by 2018, and the construction will begin in 2013.

With a single track, six stations and two trains, it is listed in the Guinness World Records as the world's shortest metro line.

There are also links to Barcelona via the Barcelona Metropolitan Transport ( TMB ) metro ( underground ) and bus system, as well as the Trambesòs line.

This site is served by metro line 2 stations of Anvers, Pigalle and Blanche and the line 12 stations of Pigalle, Abbesses, Lamarck-Caulaincourt and Jules Joffrin.

The first line of the metro is scheduled to be finished in 2015.

The Buenos Aires Metro ( Subterráneo de Buenos Aires ) has currently six lines, each labelled with a letter from A to H. A modern tram line ( PreMetro ) line E2 works as a fedeer of metro line E at their outer terminus as well as the Urquiza line U for metro line B in Chacarita.

* November 5 Voters in the Portland, Oregon metro area defeat a measure that would begin the process of converting Enron subsidiary PGE into a PUD, after both local utility companies, Portland General Electric and PacifiCorp, spend $ 1. 9 million on advertisements to defeat the measure.

It would have been an elevated cable metro system that would glide above the city's river.

With this non-inclusive income, Hazel Park's median household income would be higher than 39. 7 % of the metro area, including 16. 1 % of Oakland cities, 61. 5 % of Macomb cities, and 55. 8 % of Wayne cities.

One of the ways to achieve this was to create a deep metro system in Warsaw ( up to 46 metres or beneath the ground ), which would be interlinked with the rail network and could serve as an underground conduit for transporting troops.

A striking example of such stations would be the main hallway of the Amsterdam central station, which connects to the city's metro system.

Following his appointment Valtanen informed the other members of the committee that the plans made under Castrén leadership were outdated, and now the metro would be planned as a heavy rail system in deep tunnels mined into bedrock.

: The designers of Finland's first shopping centre were very enthusiastic about the rumoured plans for a metro system all over Helsinki — something that would not appear for another 20 years.

It is not listed whether this station is actually retransmitting WYAY ( which would be unnecessary since it is entirely within its current broadcast range, unblocked by terrain ), or simulcasting an HD Radio digital subchannel ( which makes the designation of " broadcast translator " a legal fiction, as with other Cumulus stations in metro Atlanta ).

The expectation was that the metro would be completed around the turn of the 20th to 21st century.

The first line would use the already available railways ( Helwan-Bab El luk and Al Laymoun Bridge-El Marg ) and connect them through a metro.

The plans include interchange stations between the six metro lines and would also provides interchange facilities with existing main railway stations, the airport, and bus stations.

According to DPWH Secretary Rogelio Singson both proposals would likely be pushed through, as the proposals can co-exist as the projects service two different corridors of the metro.

Besides De l ' Église in downtown Verdun and Verdun station in front of the town hall, LaSalle station was built in vacant land in a former industrial area in the east of the borough, left vacant by the demolition of the vast British Munitions Supply Co. facilities ; the metro station would become the heart of a new residential area called La Poudrière after the munitions factories.

During the mid-1980s, it was decided that one of these new stations would be assigned to the west-northwest side of metro Atlanta.

Demolition was not an option as the foundations anchored the local road and metro networks, which would be put in danger if the Berlaymont were to be destroyed.

If such a connection were implemented, high-speed elevators would run from the metro station to the train station in the Mount Royal Tunnel, below.

Ultimately, less than a dozen Buick dealers, mostly in the metro New York City area, would bear Bitter signage and few Bitter cars were actually sold in the U. S.

Subsequently called the A line it would run roughly perpendicularly to the existing metro line, now called the B line.

There would be three underground stations at Hakaniemi metro station, the Central railway station and Opera House.

The Canal was expected to be an economic boon that would eventually lead to the replacement of the Mississippi Riverfront as the metro area's main commercial harbor.

They are also concerned that building the metro to standard gauge rather than Irish gauge would limit the scope of interoperability with DART.

An interesting development, the work upon which had been carried out for many years by railway engineer P I Balinsky ( one of the first Russian metro engineers ) was to build a dedicated network of six urban lines, two of which would be radial lines with a total length of 172 kilometres.

Almost all pre-revolutionary designs were based upon the concept of building an elevated metro system, similar to the Paris or Vienna metros, however, as was later discovered through the experience of operating open ( ground level ) metro lines in St. Petersburg, such schemes would likely have resulted in a poor metro service.