network type
Light rail
Transit systems tagged with light rail in Mike's authored notes.
Buenos Aires Premetro
Buenos Aires · Light rail
How the Buenos Aires Premetro connects Line E with Villa Soldati and Villa Lugano on two surface branches.
Buenos Aires Premetro
Buenos Aires · Light rail
Granada Metro
Granada · Light rail
Traveler notes on the Granada Metro: a one-line light rail across the modern city, useful for the bus station, rail station, Recogidas, and the south side, but not the Alhambra.
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Granada Metro
Granada · Light rail
Houston METRORail
Houston · Light rail
Traveler notes on Houston METRORail: a useful central light-rail corridor for downtown, museums, the Medical Center, NRG, UH, and EaDo, but not citywide transportation.
Houston METRORail
Houston · Light rail
Istanbul Tram
Istanbul · Tram
Traveler notes on the Istanbul Tram: T1 as the old-city spine, T5 along the Golden Horn, Istanbulkart/contactless payment, and why it matters more than the metro for first-time sightseeing.
Istanbul Tram
Istanbul · Tram
Málaga Metro
Malaga · Metro
Traveler notes on Málaga Metro: the two-line city rail layer from Atarazanas/Guadalmedina toward the west side and university.
Málaga Metro
Malaga · Metro
Manchester Metrolink
Manchester · Tram
Traveler notes on Manchester Metrolink: Bee Network contactless, airport tram tradeoffs, football and Salford Quays trips, and why the train can still beat the tram from MAN.
Manchester Metrolink
Manchester · Tram
MBTA Subway
Boston · Metro
Traveler notes on the MBTA Subway: Boston's useful T core, with Red, Orange, Blue, Green branches, and the Mattapan trolley.
MBTA Subway
Boston · Metro
New Taipei Metro
Taipei · Light rail
Traveler notes on New Taipei Metro: light-rail/orbital services around Taipei, EasyCard payment, and why most visitors still start with Taipei Metro.
New Taipei Metro
Taipei · Light rail
The Hague Tram / RandstadRail
The Hague · Tram
Traveler notes on The Hague Tram and RandstadRail: HTM/OVpay, beach trams, Delft/Zoetermeer links, and why The Hague works as an Amsterdam base.
The Hague Tram / RandstadRail
The Hague · Tram
TRAM d'Alacant
Alicante · Light rail
Traveler notes on TRAM d'Alacant: Alicante as a coastal rail base, L1/L3 for the beaches, L9 toward Denia, and zone tickets rather than a car-first beach plan.
TRAM d'Alacant
Alicante · Light rail