List of tram and light-rail transit systems

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The following is a list of cities that currently have tram / light-rail systems as part of their public transport system, also listing new systems under construction or planned, where reliable information is available.

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[edit] Africa

 Algeria

Planning stages:[3] Mostaganem, Ouargla, Sétif, Annaba, Béchar, Tebessa, Skikda, Djelfa, Tlemcen, Blida and Béjaia.

 Egypt
 Ethiopia
 Morocco
 Nigeria
 South Africa
 Tunisia

[edit] Asia

 People's Republic of China
 Hong Kong
 India
 Israel
 Japan
Light rail transit systems in Japan
Proposed Light Rail Systems in Japan
 Kazakhstan
 North Korea
 Philippines
 South Korea
 Taiwan
 Turkey (Asian part)

See the Europe section of this list for systems located in that part of Turkey

 Uzbekistan

[edit] Europe

 Austria
 Belarus
 Belgium
 Bosnia-Herzegovina
 Bulgaria
Light rail transit systems in Southeast Europe
 Croatia
 Czech Republic
Light rail transit systems in the Czech Republic
 Estonia
 Finland
 France
Light rail transit systems in France (July 2006)
 Germany
Light rail transit systems in Germany (Dec. 2006)
Light rail (Stadtbahn or Straßenbahn)
Tram
 Greece
Light rail transit systems in Southeast Europe
 Hungary
 Ireland
 Isle of Man
 Italy
Light rail transit systems in Italy (July 2006)
 Latvia
 Netherlands
 Norway
 Poland
 Portugal
Light rail transit systems in Spain and Portugal
 Romania
Light rail transit systems in Southeast Europe
 Russia

Complete list:[29]

 Serbia
 Spain
Light rail transit systems in Spain and Portugal (July 2007)
 Slovakia
 Slovenia
 Sweden
 Switzerland
 Turkey (European part)

See the Asia section of this list for all others

 Ukraine
 United Kingdom
For a more extensive list including closed systems, see List of town tramway systems in the United Kingdom
Proposed light-rail systems in United Kingdom

Southampton & Portsmouth - Solent Metro in the Urban South Hampshire

[edit] North America

 Canada
Current and under-construction light-rail systems
Proposed light-rail systems
 Cuba
  • Havana to Matanzas - interurban tram
 Dominican Republic
 Mexico
 Puerto Rico
 United States
Light Rail Transit systems in the contiguous United States
Current and future (under construction) light-rail or modern-streetcar systems
Proposed light rail or modern-streetcar systems
Heritage streetcar systems

[edit] Oceania

 Australia

Operational:

Under Construction:

Proposed:

 New Zealand

[edit] South America

 Argentina
 Brazil
 Peru
 Venezuela

[edit] See also

[edit] References

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