Central US Transit Systems

1860 Photos, 403, new!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Central US is huge with many modern light rail systems to choose from

New Cities ADDED: El Reno, OK with 4 photos; Kansas City with 94 photos; Oklahoma City with 43 photos; Santa Fe/ABQ, NM with 8 photos

UPDATED Cities!: Denver with 114 photos; Fort Collins with 8 photos; Phoenix with 100 photos; Salt Lake City with 32 photos

 

 Albuquerque / Santa Fe, NM

8 photos, 8 new

The Rail Runner Commuter train – Coming soon

 Austin, TX

12 photos

The Capital City of Texas has a commuter rail system consisting of DMUs

 DALLAS, TX

314 photos

The Big “D” is home to the largest Light Rail system (DART) in terms of mileage. It also has a modern streetcar line and a heritage streetcar line (M-Line). To round it out is a commuter rail line (TR)E and in the northern suburbs, a second commuter line.

 DENVER, CO

287 photos, 114 new

Mile High City has a large light rails system and a commuter rail system that connects the airport to downtown.

  El Reno, OK

4 photos, 4 new

This tiny town has a heritage streetcar running to a tourism draw

 Fort Collins, CO

20 photos, 8 new

This small city hosts a heritage streetcar using an original Fort Collins Birney car on a portion of the original streetcar line right-of-way

 Fort Worth, TX 

6 photos

The Cow Town used to have a private subway, the Tandy Subway, or M&O Subway. It also has a commuter rail. The TRE that is included in the Dallas section and the new Tex-Rail to DFW airport, not currently featured here.

 Houston, TX

138 photos

The city built on oil has a very busy light rail system with expansions planned.

 Kansas City, MO

94 photos, 94 new

KC has a new streetcar system, with an extension under construction. This page will be added soon!

Las Vegas, NV

72 photos

Sin City is not just for gamblers. The city has a monorail along the back of the strip. A few casinos also support their own transit system.

Oklahoma City, OK

43 photos, 43 new

The capital city of Oklahoma now has a modern streetcar system. 

PHOENIX, AZ

258 photos, 100 new

The city in the Sun opened its light rail system in 2008 with more expansions planned

St. Louis, MO

112 photos

The home to the Gateway Arch also maintains a light rail system with a downtown subway.

SALT LAKE CITY,  UT

442 photos, 32 new

The city in the Sun opened its light rail system in 2008 with more expansions planned

Tuscon,  AZ

50 photos

The city maintains a modern streetcar line linking the university with downtown.

Cities Not Featured

 

  • Galveston, TX: A heritage streetcar downtown (currently not operating)