List of premetro systems

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This is the list of cities which have premetro systems – i.e. tram or light rail systems which are, or were, intended to be converted to full rapid transit systems.

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Location Country Relevant Wikipedia article Year opened Stations System length
Buenos Aires  Argentina PreMetro (Line E2) 1987 17 7.4 km (4.6 mi)
Vienna  Austria Vienna Pre-metro 1969 8 3.4 km (2.1 mi)
Antwerp  Belgium Antwerp Pre-metro[1] 1975 11
(+8 not in use) 		8.1 km (5.0 mi)
Brussels  Belgium Trams in Brussels[2] 1972 15
Charleroi  Belgium Charleroi Metro[3] 1976 48 33 km (21 mi)
Frankfurt[dubious – discuss]  Germany Frankfurt U-Bahn 1968 86 64.85 km (40.30 mi)
Poznań  Poland Poznań Fast Tram[4] 1997 8 8.1 km (5.0 mi)
Kraków  Poland Kraków Fast Tram[5] 2008 22 km (14 mi)
Szczecin  Poland 2015
Volgograd  Russia Volgograd Metrotram 1984 22 17.3 km (10.7 mi)
Kyiv[dubious – discuss]  Ukraine Kyiv Light Rail 1978 19 21 km (13 mi)
Kryvyi Rih  Ukraine Kryvyi Rih Metrotram[6] 1986 11 17.7 km (11.0 mi)

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References[]

  1. ^ "Antwerpen Tram & Premetro". UrbanRail.net. 2013. Retrieved 2014-01-22. Antwerpen rail network is a typical premetro network.
  2. ^ Geoffroy Fabre (19 March 2014). "Une station fantôme au secours du futur Métro Nord de la STIB". RTBF. Retrieved 2014-05-09.
  3. ^ "Charleroi Premetro". UrbanRail.net. 2013. Retrieved 2014-01-22. The Charleroi Metro is a typical prémétro network, i.e. trams that run underground in the city centre and on viaducts or separate right-of-way through outer parts (similar to German Stadtbahn systems).
  4. ^ "Poznański Szybki Tramwaj". 2015.
  5. ^ "Krakowski Szybki Tramwaj". 2015.
  6. ^ "Kryvy Rih . Krovoy Rog Rapid Tram". UrbanRail.Net. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
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