5 ms·
Shanghai has started building regional rail recently, and there are quite a few 50+ km subway lines that act like regional rail in practice. Map: http://www.ur
by 9nGQluzmnq3M 7y ago
Shanghai has started building regional rail recently, and there are quite a few 50+ km subway lines that act like regional rail in practice. Map:
http://www.urbanrail.net/as/cn/shan/shanghai-future.htm http://www.urbanrail.net/as/cn/shan/shanghai-future.htm
But the undisputed king of subway/regional integration is Tokyo, where virtually every subway line runs directly onto regional rail, often at both ends.
http://www.urbanrail.net/as/jp/tokyo/tokyo-metro-map.htm http://www.urbanrail.net/as/jp/tokyo/tokyo-metro-map.htm
- bobthepanda 7y agoWhen I say regional, I mean something like the RER with sparse inner city stop spacing. Tokyo, for example, has the Chuo Rapid as an express overlay through the center of Tokyo. Which one of those new Shanghai lines matches that description?