Premetro
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Premetro is a type of light rail designed for eventual conversion to a full rapid transit. These systems typically include infrastructure such as tunnels, viaducts, and dedicated rights-of-way to sepa
Trams at Saint-Gilles/Sint-Gillis station with partially low platforms in Brussels.
Low platform section for trams at Duisburg Hauptbahnhof Stadtbahn station.
Low platform station for trams in Vienna during transformation. A third rail and emergency stairs from the future high platform have already been installed.
Pantano station before conversion.
Brussels premetro
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The Brussels Premetro is a network consisting of lines 4, 10, 7 and 25 of the Brussels Tram system. It is a standard-gauge system which runs in underground sections in the city centre and further out
Premetro
…rail vehicles or trams until an upgrade is implemented. Several cities have referred to portions of their light rail networks as a pre-metro, including Brussels and Antwerp. Additionally, Buenos Aires has a light rail line named Premetro, however this operates as a feeder line to the metro network, and was not…
Trams at Albert premetro station
Porte de Hal/Hallepoort station in 2006, showing overhead lines and "tramway" vs. "metro" platforms.
Place Bara/Baraplein portal