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Federal District, Brazil: Transit type: Rapid transit: Number of lines: 2: Number of stations: 27 (2 more planned) Annual ridership: 39.1 million (2022) Website: Metrô-DF: Operation; Began operation: 17 August 1998: Operator(s) Companhia do Metropolitano do Distrito Federal (Metrô-DF) Number of vehicles: 32: Train length: 4-cars: Technical ...
São Paulo, Brazil: Transit type: Rapid transit: Number of lines: 11: Line number (Future) 16 (Future) (Future) 19 (Future) 20 (Future) Number of stations: 89: Daily ridership: 4.3 million (2024) Annual ridership: 1,196.5 billion (2023) Website
The Rio de Janeiro Metro (Portuguese: MetrôRio, Portuguese pronunciation: [meˌtɾo ˈʁi.u]), commonly referred to as just the Metrô (Portuguese pronunciation:) is a rapid transit network that serves the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
The rail system in Brazil operates on three rail gauges : Broad gauge: 4,932 kilometres (3,065 mi) 1,600 mm ( 5 ft 3 in) gauge. Metre gauge: 23,773 kilometres (14,772 mi) 1,000 mm ( 3 ft 3. +. 3⁄8 in) gauge. Standard gauge: 202.4 kilometres (125.8 mi) 1,435 mm ( 4 ft 8. +.
Transport in Brazil. Transport infrastructure in Brazil is characterized by strong regional differences and lack of development of the national rail network. [1] Brazil's fast-growing economy, and especially the growth in exports, will place increasing demands on the transport networks. [2]
The São Paulo Metropolitan Train is a public transit rail system implanted in Greater São Paulo, serving 23 of its 39 municipalities. It has 273 km (170 mi) of length, 7 lines and 94 stations, transporting approximately 3 million passengers per day.
Daily and annual passengers ridership figures in this chart are based on annual and daily (not just weekday) average passenger trips. The year of the source date varies and is provided on the right. Overall, Brazil has the largest number of metros, with 12 such systems, followed by Venezuela with 4 metro systems.
Line 15 (Silver) ( Portuguese: Linha 15–Prata) is one of the six lines that make up the São Paulo Metro and one of the thirteen lines that make up the Metropolitan Rail Transportation Network. It is South America's first mass-transit monorail and is the first system in the world to use the Bombardier Innovia Monorail 300.
Rapid transit in Brazil consists of seven metro systems, one hybrid metro-suburban system, and several tram/light rail systems.
Belo Horizonte Metro (Portuguese: Metrô de Belo Horizonte) is a rapid transit system serving the city of Belo Horizonte, in the state of Minas Gerais in Brazil. The system has one 28.1-kilometre (17.5 mi) line which serves 19 stations. The Metro carried 54.4 million passengers in 2019, or approximately 150,000 passengers per day.