Specifications - Los Angeles LRT Expansion, USA

System
City population	14 million
Ownership	Metro
Date opened	1991
system length	140km
Gauge	1,435mm
Lines	4
Stations	62
Passengers carried/day	260,000
Extensions planned
1998–2003	2.6m/4.2km
Power System
Voltage	750V
Current	DC third rail (underground) overhead catenary on Light Rail Routes
Special Characteristics
	Second generation of mass transit in Los Angeles
	One short underground line
	First line opened in 1991
	New Exposition Line is the latest to be started
	15 miles of extensions to open by 2010