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Old Posted Aug 23, 2007, 4:11 PM
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Originally Posted by itsdenis View Post
Lightrail in the US can move about 10,000 people per hour per track using two minute headways.*

Full gauge subway/ elevated trains can move around 70,000-80,000 people per track per hour with three minute headways, but that can change depend on the legnth of trains.*

*Wiki

Actually no light rail have this capacity in USA.
And no subway transport this number of passagers per hour in USA.

The busiest subway in N.Y.C line carry around 40,000 people per track per hour.
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