Ratio of metro rail to road speeds
Urban rail travel has been getting steadily faster relative to cars in many cities around the world.
Created with Raphaël 2.1.2
2005
0.60
0.7
0.8
0.9
1
1.1
1.20
1.3
1.40
1.5
1.6
1960
’70
’80
’90
’95
2005
United States
Canada
Australia
Europe
Asia
Global average