public transit system

A public transit system is an organized network of shared transportation services—such as buses, trains, subways, and trams—designed to move large numbers of people efficiently within and between urban and regional areas.

Aliases (50)

• public transport system ×53
• public transport network ×25
• bus transit system ×24
• light rail transit system ×17
• tram network ×12
• bus rapid transit system ×11
• public transportation network ×9
• passenger ferry service ×8
• bus network ×7
• urban rail transit ×6
• mass transit system ×4
• public bus system ×4
• bus transportation system ×3
• ferry system ×3
• public transit network ×3
• suburban rail system ×3
• subway system ×3
• urban transit system ×3
• mass transportation system ×2
• public transit division ×2
• automated guided transit system ×1
• bicycle-sharing system ×1
• bikeshare system segment ×1
• bus rapid transit and local bus network ×1
• bus system ×1
• bus transit network ×1
• electric bus system ×1
• ferry terminal system ×1
• hop-on hop-off bus service ×1
• horse-drawn tram system ×1
• hybrid metro-tram system ×1
• mass transit district ×1
• mass transit network ×1
• municipal railway ×1
• municipal subway system ×1
• public bicycle sharing system ×1
• public bus network ×1
• public bus service network ×1
• public bus transportation network ×1
• public ferry system ×1
• public transit infrastructure ×1
• public transport network component ×1
• public transportation route network ×1
• regional commuter bus service ×1
• regional transit system ×1
• regional transport system ×1
• subway ×1
• surface transit system ×1
• transport system in Greater Manchester ×1
• trolleybus network ×1

Instances (260)

• RTP buses ("surface transit system")
• Capital Bikeshare (District of Columbia portion) ("bikeshare system segment")
• Aerial Tram
• Portland Streetcar
• Metro Bike Share ("bicycle-sharing system")
• Beijing Subway ("public transport network")
• Edinburgh commuter rail network ("suburban rail system")
• IND Subway ("subway system")
• Tyne and Wear Metro ("public transport system")
• Glasgow Subway ("public transport system")
• Osaka Metro ("subway system")
• San Francisco cable car system
• Metro Bus ("public bus service network")
• Alaska Marine Highway System ("ferry system")
• Champaign–Urbana Mass Transit District ("mass transit district")
• the T
• Manchester Metrolink ("tram network")
• Dubai Metro ("public transport system")
• Alexandria tram ("public transport system")
• Dubai Tram ("light rail transit system")
• MAX Light Rail
• Dubai Bus ("public bus network")
• MBTA bus network ("public transportation network")
• Mexico City Metro ("public transport network")
• SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley Lines ("tram network")
• Lisbon Metro ("public transport network")
• Chicago Surface Lines ("bus system")
• Lisbon Tramway ("public transport system")
• Huntington Area Rapid Transit ("bus transit system")
• Kangaroo Bus ("hop-on hop-off bus service")
• VTA light rail
• Oslo Metro ("public transport system")
• DC Circulator bus system ("bus rapid transit system")
• Oslo Tramway ("public transport system")
• Ruter bus network ("public transport network")
• San Francisco Muni ("municipal railway")
• Léman Express ("public transport system")
• Geneva tram network ("tram network")
• Geneva bus network ("public transport network")
• MBTA Silver Line ("bus rapid transit system")
• Staten Island Railway ("public transport system")
• King County Metro ("bus transit system")
• Metrolink tram network ("tram network")
• Amsterdam ferry network ("public transport network")
• Sacramento Regional Transit light rail (nearby)
• Baltimore Metro SubwayLink ("subway")
• Baltimore Light Rail ("light rail transit system")
• Toronto streetcar system
• Baltimore Light RailLink ("light rail transit system")
• RideKC bus system ("bus transit system")
• MetroLink light rail ("light rail transit system")
• The Vine ("bus rapid transit system")
• Toei Subway ("subway system")
• DART bus network ("public bus transportation network")
• Guangzhou Metro ("public transport network")
• Tehran Metro ("public transport network")
• Independent Subway System (IND) ("municipal subway system")
• Tehran Bus Rapid Transit ("bus rapid transit system")
• Buenos Aires Underground ("public transport network")
• York Region Transit ("bus transit system")
• Shanghai Metro ("public transport network")
• Washington State Ferries ("ferry system")
• Muni bus network ("public transit network")
• SEPTA City Transit Division ("public transit division")
• Soundview route ("passenger ferry service")
• Osaka Monorail ("public transport system")
• SEPTA Suburban Transit Division ("public transit division")
• PATH train system ("public transportation network")
• Paris Metro ("public transport network")
• Volgograd Metrotram ("hybrid metro-tram system")
• Rockaway route ("passenger ferry service")
• South Brooklyn route ("passenger ferry service")
• Trolebús ("trolleybus transit system")
• Lower East Side route ("passenger ferry service")
• Cablebús
• Staten Island route ("passenger ferry service")
• CTtransit ("bus transit system")
• Tren Ligero ("light rail transit system")
• Liverpool–Douglas ferry route ("passenger ferry service")
• Hudson–Bergen Light Rail ("light rail transit system")
• Curitiba BRT system ("bus rapid transit system")
• Egyptian National Railways network ("public transport system")
• Warsaw Metro ("public transport system")
• Warsaw Tram system ("tram network")
• O-Train ("light rail transit system")
• OmniRide bus service
• Newark Light Rail ("light rail transit system")
• TCAT ("bus transit system")
• Moscow Monorail ("public transport system")
• Moscow Central Diameters ("public transport network component")
• Moscow tram network ("tram network")
• CTA buses ("bus transportation system")
• Geneva public transport network ("public transport network")
• DART Light Rail ("light rail transit system")
• Barcelona Metro ("public transport network")
• Trambaix ("tram network")
• Walt Disney World Monorail System
• Trambesòs ("tram network")
• Bee Network ("transport system in Greater Manchester")
• Metrolink ("public transport network")
• Valley Metro ("regional transit system")
• Mersey Ferry ("passenger ferry service")
• Chemnitz public transport network ("public transport network")
• Link light rail ("light rail transit system")
• Metrobus ("bus rapid transit system")
• Tramway de Reims ("public transport system")
• Mumbai Suburban Railway ("public transport system")
• Kyoto Municipal Subway ("urban rail transit")
• Mumbai Metro ("public transport system")
• StarMetro public transit system
• Brussels Metro ("public transport network")
• Manchester rail network ("public transport system")
• Mumbai Monorail ("public transport system")
• Brussels tram system ("tram network")
• METRO light rail ("light rail transit system")
• Metrorail ("urban rail transit")
• Red Metropolitana de Movilidad bus network ("public transport network")
• Docklands Light Railway ("automated guided transit system")
• CPTM commuter rail ("suburban rail system")
• Sangamon Mass Transit District ("bus transit system")
• GO Transit
• BTS Skytrain ("urban rail transit")
• MRT subway ("public transport system")
• Cambridge Guided Busway ("bus rapid transit system")
• İZBAN commuter rail ("suburban rail system")
• Tram Izmir ("public transport network")
• Amsterdam tram network ("tram network")
• Moscow Metro ("public transport network")
• Fairfax Connector bus system ("public bus system")
• Xpress GA ("regional commuter bus service")
• Réseau Express Régional ("public transport network")
• Roosevelt Island Tramway
• Metrobús ("bus rapid transit system")
• Carmelit underground funicular ("public transport system")
• S-train network ("public transport system")
• Namma Metro ("public transport system")
• RER network ("public transport network")
• Île-de-France tramway network ("public transport system")
• Arlington Transit bus service ("public bus system")
• New Tram ("public transport system")
• MTD ("mass transportation system")
• VTA bus network ("mass transit network")
• Line 3 Scarborough (closed in 2023) ("public transit infrastructure")
• Turin Metro ("public transport system")
• Gdynia trolleybus system ("trolleybus system")
• NYC Ferry ("public ferry system")
• AMHS ("ferry system")
• Stockholm metro ("public transport system")
• Brampton Transit bus services ("bus transportation system")
• Stockholm tramways ("tram network")
• Nassau Inter-County Express bus routes ("public transportation network")
• Metro Local ("public transportation route network")
• Metromover
• Los Angeles Metro bus lines ("public transportation network")
• Metrorail ("urban rail transit")
• Metrobus ("public bus system")
• MiWay bus services ("bus transit system")
• Lynx bus system
• Culver CityBus ("bus transit system")
• Walt Disney World bus transportation
• Tunis Metro ("public transport system")
• Albuquerque Rapid Transit ("bus rapid transit system")
• TransMilenio bus rapid transit ("bus rapid transit system")
• Light RailLink ("light rail transit system")
• Loudoun County Transit bus services ("bus transit system")
• Hampton Roads Transit bus network ("bus network")
• Casablanca Tramway ("light rail transit system")
• Montreal Metro ("public transport system")
• STM bus network ("public transit network")
• CDGVAL automated people mover ("light rail transit system")
• Athens tram network ("tram network")
• SEPTA bus routes ("public transportation network")
• Transperth ("public transport system")
• Salt Lake City TRAX
• Calgary CTrain ("light rail transit system")
• CDGVAL ("light rail transit system")
• Paris public transport network ("public transport network")
• Ride On bus system ("public bus system")
• Montreal bus network ("public transportation network")
• TheBus (Honolulu)
• Edmonton LRT ("light rail transit system")
• Staten Island Ferry terminals ("ferry terminal system")
• Tompkins Consolidated Area Transit ("bus transit system")
• London Underground ("public transport network")
• Santiago Metro ("public transport system")
• Chapel Hill Transit ("bus transit system")
• Okinawa Urban Monorail
• Dutchess County Public Transit ("bus transit system")
• Detroit QLine
• Nuremberg public transport network ("public transport network")
• Fresno Area Express bus service ("bus transit system")
• Pasadena Transit ("bus transit system")
• GoRaleigh ("bus transit system")
• GoRaleigh bus system
• RTA Marine transport system ("public transport system")
• The Bus (Merced County Transit) ("mass transit system")