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Double-track railway and Light rail

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Difference between Double-track railway and Light rail

Double-track railway vs. Light rail

A double-track railway usually involves running one track in each direction, compared to a single-track railway where trains in both directions share the same track. Light rail, light rail transit (LRT), or fast tram is a form of urban rail transport using rolling stock similar to a tramway, but operating at a higher capacity, and often on an exclusive right-of-way.

Similarities between Double-track railway and Light rail

Double-track railway and Light rail have 6 things in common (in Unionpedia): Jersey City, New Jersey, Level crossing, London Underground, New York City Subway, Railway signalling, Rapid transit.

Jersey City, New Jersey

Jersey City is the second-most-populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey, after Newark.

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Level crossing

A level crossing is an intersection where a railway line crosses a road or path at the same level, as opposed to the railway line crossing over or under using a bridge or tunnel.

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London Underground

The London Underground (also known simply as the Underground, or by its nickname the Tube) is a public rapid transit system serving London and some parts of the adjacent counties of Buckinghamshire, Essex and Hertfordshire in the United Kingdom.

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New York City Subway

The New York City Subway is a rapid transit system owned by the City of New York and leased to the New York City Transit Authority, a subsidiary agency of the state-run Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA).

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Railway signalling

Railway signalling is a system used to direct railway traffic and keep trains clear of each other at all times.

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Rapid transit

Rapid transit or mass rapid transit, also known as heavy rail, metro, MRT, subway, tube, U-Bahn or underground, is a type of high-capacity public transport generally found in urban areas.

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Double-track railway and Light rail Comparison

Double-track railway has 126 relations, while Light rail has 176. As they have in common 6, the Jaccard index is 1.99% = 6 / (126 + 176).

References

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