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Currently, the Adelaide Metro encompasses seven different train lines, the sole Glenelg tram line, which is the only one of Adelaide's tramways to survive the 1950s and the only one to be integrated into the current system, with extensions added in the 2010s, and over 300 bus routes. [7]
By 1901, Adelaide's horse trams were seen by the public as a blot on the city's image. With a population of 162,000 the slow speed of the trams, and the lines subsequent low traffic capacity, made them inadequate for public transport needs. The unsealed roads the horses required became quagmires in winter and sources of dust in summer.
Lines Stations/ stops Length Average daily boardings/km Sydney: Sydney Trains: Commuter rail: 1,033,150 [2] 9 [3] 161: 355.5 km [4] 2,799/km Sydney Metro: Rapid transit 74,000 (2023) [5] 1 21 52 km 2,055/km Sydney Light Rail: Light rail 86,444 (2023) [6] 3 42 24.7 km 3,500/km Parramatta Light Rail: Light rail TBA 1 16 12 km TBA NSW TrainLink ...
Location Name of system Traction type Date (From) Date (To) Notes Adelaide: Trams in Adelaide: Horse 10 July 1878 25 June 1914 Electric 9 March 1909 22 November 1958 ♦ Port Adelaide: Trams in Adelaide: Steam 1879 1882 Horse 1882 2 April 1917 Electric 3 April 1917 27 July 1935 ♦ Glenelg: Trams in Adelaide: Horse ? 1914 ♦♦ Adelaide ...
There are 4 main lines and 2 branch lines on the Adelaide Metro rail network, spanning approximately 132km of track. [5] Construction of a third branch line, the Port Dock line, is currently underway, which will bring the total number of railways lines on the network to seven. [ 6 ]
The Glenelg tram line is a tram/light rail line in Adelaide. Apart from a short street-running section in Glenelg , the line has its own reservation , with minimal interference from road traffic. The service is free in the city centre and along the route to the Adelaide Entertainment Centre in Hindmarsh .
A map of Adelaide's railway and tram network, served by the Adelaide Metro. Being centrally located on the Australian mainland, Adelaide forms a strategic transport hub for east–west and north–south routes. The city itself has a metropolitan public transport system managed by and known as the Adelaide Metro.