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Bucharest Metro

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rapid transit system in Bucharest, Romania

Key facts

Native name
Metroul București
Locale
Bucharest , Romania
Transit type
Rapid transit
Number of lines
5 ( plus 1 under construction )
Line number
M1, M2, M3, M4, M5
Number of stations
64 ( plus 12 under construction )
Annual ridership
142,783,000 passengers (2023)
Chief executive
Mariana Miclăuș
Website
www.metrorex.ro
Began operation
16 November 1979 ; 46 years ago ( 1979-11-16 )
Operator s
Metrorex S.A.
Number of vehicles
594 cars (2018)
Train length
6 car trains
System length
80.1 km (49.8 mi)
Track gauge
1,432 mm ( 4 ft 8 + 3 ⁄ 8 in )
Electrification
750 V DC third rail
Average speed
36 km/h (22 mph)
Top speed
80 km/h (50 mph)

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Metroul Bucureşti
Official website
www.metrorex.ro
Image
Trains at Piata Victoriei.jpg
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native label
Metroul din București
inception
1979-01-01
Commons category
Bucharest Metro
Commons gallery
Bucharest Metro
patronage
179200000
date of official opening
1979-12-19
daily patronage
720000
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