North America Drives the Light Rail Boom

The US has recognised that light rail can fill the niche between buses and full-blown heavy metro systems such as the New York Subway, both in terms of cost and, crucially, capacity.
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The Dallas DART (Dallas Area Rapid Transit) system has expanded gradually... -
New York's Hudson-Bergen light rail system has proved a major hit,... -
The US, after years of closing tram and light rail systems, is turning back... -
Of cities planning light rail systems, one of the most ambitious is San... -
The US has recognised that light rail can fill the niche between buses and...