What are advantages of metro?


What are advantages of metro? Metro saves all households $705 million/year in time savings, whether they take Metro or not. Households using Metro save $342 million/year in auto expenditures due to reduced car ownership, operating, and maintenance costs. This includes saving 40.5 million gallons of fuel annually.


What is the largest metro system in the world?

The Shanghai Metro is the world's longest metro network at 803 kilometres (499 mi) and has the highest annual ridership at 2.83 billion trips. The New York City Subway has the greatest number of stations with 472.


What is the best metro system in the US?

1. New York. With subways, buses, and commuter rail systems that connect all five boroughs, New York City boasts one of the most extensive public transportation systems in the world. The subway system alone, with its 472 stations and over 650 miles of track, is a prime example of efficient and reliable US transport.