Facts and Figures

Operator MUNI
System Type Light Rail
 Opened 1897
# of Lines 6
# of Cars 167
Mileage 74 Miles
Gauge Std
Stations 8 in Subway
Power Overhead
Fare Media Tickets/Cash
Data Date 2002
1st Visit 10/1992
Last Visit 9/2018
% Rode 100%

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MUNI Metro Light Rail

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MUNI Metro

MUNI Metro is made up of 5 traditional streetcar lines that were re-routed into the Metro subway under Market Street in the 1980's. An extension to the Caltrain terminal was opened in 1999. An extension down Bayshore opened in 2007, a new Central City subway is under consideration. The Breda cars have led to the retirement all the Boeing cars, most Boeing cars have been scrapped. One of these Boeing cars has been preserved by the Oregon Electric Railway Historical Society.  Now the Breda cars will soon be retired as the new Siemens are starting to take over.

 

 

Update Section Photos # new
  Subway 80
  MMX (Embarcadero to Caltrain)  11
  Balboa Park Terminal 11
  Church 7
  Ingleside 5
  Taravel 3  
  Ocean 2  
  Judah 23  
  Sunnydale 12  
  Shops and Yards 61  
 
 

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