List of Canadian Light Rail Systems By Ridership
City | System | Category | Daily ridership | As of | Opened | Stations | System Length |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vancouver, BC | SkyTrain (Vancouver) | ICTS | 354,000 | 2009 | 1985 | 47 | 68.7 km (42.7 mi) |
Toronto, Ontario | Toronto streetcar system | Streetcar | 275,200 | 4Q 2009 | 1861 | N/A | |
Calgary, Alberta | C-Train | Light rail | 269,600 | 2012 | 1981 | 44 | 56.2 km (34.9 mi) |
Edmonton, Alberta | Edmonton LRT | Light rail | 93,600 | 2010 | 1978 | 15 | 20.5 km (12.7 mi) |
Toronto, Ontario | Scarborough RT | ICTS | 42,250 | 2009 | 1985 | 6 | 6.4 km (4.0 mi) |
Ottawa, Ontario | O-Train | Diesel light rail | 12,200 | 4Q 2009 | 2001 | 5 | 8.0 km (5.0 mi) |
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