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SkyTrain is a light rapid transit metro system in Greater Vancouver British Columbia Canada. SkyTrain has 68.7 km (42.7 mi) of track and uses fully automated trains on grade-separated tracks running mostly on elevated guideways which gives passengers views across the city and helps SkyTrain to hold consistently high (over 95%) on-time reliability.

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average speed (km/s)
45.0
location
British Columbia, Greater Vancouver
number of lines
3
number of stations
47
number of vehicles
298
opening date
1985-12-11
opening year
1985-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
owner
TransLink (British Columbia)
passengers per day
396500
top speed (kmh)
90.0
type
Medium-capacity rail transport system
type of electrification
Linear induction motor, Electric motor, Third rail
voltage of electrification (V)
650.0, 750.0

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