The statistic shows the cities with the longest metro networks worldwide in 2018. At 250 kilometers of light rail track, Melbourne topped the list of the world's largest metro networks, followed closely by St. Petersburg with 246 kilometers.
Cities with the longest tramway networks in 2018 (in kilometers)
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UITP. (October 31, 2019). Cities with the longest tramway networks in 2018 (in kilometers) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 30, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/556671/longest-light-rail-networks-cities-worldwide/
UITP. "Cities with the longest tramway networks in 2018 (in kilometers)." Chart. October 31, 2019. Statista. Accessed September 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/556671/longest-light-rail-networks-cities-worldwide/
UITP. (2019). Cities with the longest tramway networks in 2018 (in kilometers). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/556671/longest-light-rail-networks-cities-worldwide/
UITP. "Cities with The Longest Tramway Networks in 2018 (in Kilometers)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/556671/longest-light-rail-networks-cities-worldwide/
UITP, Cities with the longest tramway networks in 2018 (in kilometers) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/556671/longest-light-rail-networks-cities-worldwide/ (last visited September 30, 2023)
Cities with the longest tramway networks in 2018 (in kilometers) [Graph], UITP, October 31, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/556671/longest-light-rail-networks-cities-worldwide/