|
Facts and
Figures |
| Operator |
RET |
| System Type |
Metro |
| Year Opened |
1968 |
| # of Lines |
2 + 3 branches |
| # of Cars |
142 |
| Mileage |
72.9 km |
| Gauge |
Std |
| Stations |
43 |
| Power |
3rd rail/Overhd |
| Fare Media |
Tkts |
| Website |
|
| Data Date |
1996 |
| 1st Visit |
11/99 |
| Last Visit |
11/99 |
| % Rode |
20% |
 |
| Rotterdam |
The Metro runs on third rail thru the downtown
subways. It then runs on overhead wire on the outer fringe. The Dutch
consider outer fringe section as a SnelTram. There is construction for
another line as well as extensions. Click on any image to enlarge. |
Newer
or re-painted equipment on the Calandlijn Line (11/99 video.)
This
train is running on the Calandlijn Line. (11/99 video.)
Newer
Train waiting for passengers at Centraal Station. (11/99)
An
older set of rolling stock on the Eramuslijn line at Centraal Station.
(11/99)
This
is one of the newest pieces of rolling stock on the Eramuslijn line at
Centraal Station. (11/99)
An
Eramuslijn Line train at Churchill, transfer point for the Calandlijn.
(11/99)