轨道交通系统中的地铁与轻轨,许多人容易混淆,两者到底如何区分呢?首先,不能以建于地下及地面或高架来区分地铁及轻轨。地铁有建于地下的、地面的、高架的(高架地铁也可称为高架轨道交通);而轻轨同样有建于地下、地面、高架的。地铁与轻轨的区分主要视其单向最大高峰小时的客流量。属于中等载客量 Many people are easily confused by the metro and light rail systems in the rail transit system. What is the difference between the two? First of all, the subway and light rail can not be distinguished by underground, ground or elevated structures. Metro built underground, ground, elevated (elevated subway can also be referred to as elevated rail transit); and light rail also built on the ground, the ground, elevated. The distinction between the subway and the light rail mainly depends on its one-way maximum peak hours of passenger traffic. Belonging to medium capacity