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    11. Sao Paulo, Brazil The Sao Paulo Metro is the first underground transit system in Brazil. It works alongside a larger company called the Companhia Paulista de Trens Metropolitanos (CPTM) and together they cover 187 miles of track and transport approximately 3.7 million people daily. ... more

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  • Rated by Grateful on Jul 31, 10:04pm

    11. Sao Paulo, Brazil The Sao Paulo Metro is the first underground transit system in Brazil. It works alongside a larger company called the Companhia Paulista de Trens Metropolitanos (CPTM) and together they cover 187 miles of track and transport approximately 3.7 million people daily. Highlights: Known as one of the cleanest and safest systems in the world. Affordable fare. (This shocks me, the safety & is why I blogged it, in fact, I'm surprised by a lot of the information found here)
  • Rated by Geoman777 on Sep 08 2007, 1:00am

    The London Underground is pretty cool...
  • Rated by AtlantaHoopla on Jun 27 2007, 12:27pm

    add to my list of things to do before i die
  • Rated by Wires on Mar 04 2007, 8:35am

    So frequently this article highlights commonality over individuality, it cannot be viewed in high regard. "Cushioned seats ..." And how many transportation systems are this unequipped? Whilst I concur Underground's ranking, the justification I do not. The Tube is extremely convenient not only by its astounding quantity of stations but by its astounding quantity of transfer stations. This permits the easy correction of an error in path. In spite of its labyrinth appearance, navigational difficulties are minimized by the utilization of color to guide even the most dimwitted passenger to where desired. Day passes enable an effortless swipe for entrance and exit too, not only an Oyster, a monthly pass if I recall. It should be included that though a subway system denotes motorized transportation, an unsavory 10% of the Underground is manual transportation, climbing, descending and walking. Beijing simply does not belong. Do you like to inhale oxygen? Yes? All hours of the day underground, that is in insufficient supply. Are you a somewhat claustrophobic? Delight in the collision of bodies from all directions. When the temperature is embracing 38 degrees Celsius, carbon dioxide is the only gas circulating and people are submerged into the skin of others, you will, with your dying exhale, contest honoring it a 9. Where is Prague (http://img407.imageshack.us/img407/4954/800pxpraharajskc3a1zahrpu1.jpg)? Where is Stockholm(http://photos.commongate.com/11/34201_k3ymjnumts_l.jpg)? This article is testimony to the deficiencies that arise when you do not adequately explore and investigate. Too heavily are such top listings revered without its quality scrutinized.
  • Rated by KCJasDog on Feb 28 2007, 6:10pm

    This is the page if you are into subway sytems
  • Rated by skore on Feb 26 2007, 6:18am

    Awesome look at some of the best subway systems in the world. The pictures are pretty amazing here...