Statistics for Canadian Transit Systems

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  • This quiz has been taken 37 times
  • The average score is 9 of 16

Answer Stats

Year OpenedAnnual Ridership (Millions)# StationsSystem Length (km)TypeHintAnswer% Correct
1985160 (2018)5379.6Rapid | RegionalWas the longest fully automated driverless system in the world until 2021.
Skytrain
[Metro Vancouver, BC]
81%
1861166 (2019)68583LightLargest light rail system by length in the Western Hemisphere.TTC Streetcars [Toronto, ON]
77%
1954416 (2019)7577RapidCanada's first underground rail line, and the 3rd busiest in North America after NYC and Mexico City.TTC Subway [Toronto, ON]
77%
196768.5 (2017)68526Regional | CommuterThe longest system in Canada by track length, more than 3x the next longest in Canada!GO Transit [Greater Toronto, ON]
69%
198191 (2018)4559.9Light | RapidIn the top 3 busiest light rail systems in North America.
CTrain
[Calgary, AB]
62%
1966383 (2018)6869.2Rapid4th busiest rail system in North America. 2nd busiest per capita behind NYC. Montreal Metro [Montreal, QC]
62%
2026 est.-3923LightReimagining a former streetcar system that existed from 1897.Quebec City Tramway [Quebec City, QC]
58%
200196.5 (2016)1320.5Light | RapidThe system's station count is set to triple by 2025.
O-Train
[Ottawa, ON]
54%
2022 est-2667RegionalWill become the fifth-longest automated transportation system in the world
REM
[Greater Montreal, QC]
54%
2028 est--26LightThis system would be the first in Canada to cross provincial boundaries.Gatineau LRT [Gatineau, QC + ON]
46%
197887 (2018)1824.3Light | RapidThe 7th busiest light rail system in North America.
ETS
[Edmonton, AB]
42%
199645 (2018)51226.5CommuterIt's earliest train operations date back to 1859 but the system itself wasn't formalized until 1996.
Exo
[Greater Montreal, QC]
42%
20199 (2020)1919LightIt is Canada's newest higher-order transit system.
Ion
[Kitchener - Waterloo, ON]
42%
19952.6 (2019)869CommuterThe least used, least frequent, and least lined system on this list.
West Coast Express
[Metro Vancouver, BC]
38%
--1714LightFunded in 2015, then cancelled in 2019, then recommitted in 2021.Hamilton LRT [Hamilton, ON]
38%
2024 est-1918LightThe system will connect to 2 regional rail lines and 2 rapid bus services.Hurontario LRT [Mississauga, ON]
35%

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