Urban Rail Transit

2024-06-11

As an important component of urban public transport system, urban rail transit refers to, in general, the large and medium capacity rapid transit system using rail trains for passenger transport in a city. It generally includes subway, light rail, suburb train, monorail, tramcar, cable car and maglev train, etc., while mainly indicates subway, light rail, and monorail in a narrow sense. In China, urban rail transit usually refers to subway, light rail, and suburb train.