Buffalo Metro Rail
- Known as: Buffalo Metro Rail
- Lines: 1
- Stations: 14
- Length: 10,3km (6,4mi)
- Opening: 1985
- Operator: NTFA
- Passengers/day: 23000
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Lyon Metro design inspiration is Montreal Metro, which was built a few years earlier and has similar station designs and rubber-wheel cars.
Line A: It is the Red Line. It passes through: Perrache – Vaulx en Velin – La Soie. Stations:
Perrache train station, Ampère – Victor Hugo, Bellecour, Cordeliers, Hôtel de Ville – Louis Pradel, Foch, Masséna, Charpennes – Charles Hernu, République – Villeurbanne, Gratte-Ciel, Flachet, Cusset, Laurent Bonnevay, Vaulx-en-Velin – La Soie
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Palma de Mallorca has a new metropolitan railway system. Its first trip was in April, 2007. The system is connected to T1, T1e, T2 and T3 train lines. Is the fifth metro system to open in Spain.
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Lille metro system (France) is the world’s first metro VAL technology employed, a closed system wheeled fully automatic. It is the new generation of metro systems, a small profile light railway that operates automatically and it needs no operator.
VAL is an acronym that means “Véhicule Automatique Léger” (Light Automatic Vehicle) but at first meant “Villeneuve d’Ascq – Lille”