The statistic illustrates the development of automated metro lines worldwide from 1990 to 2018 and gives a projection for 2020 and 2030. Self-driving metros are expected to cover about 4,000 kilometers in 2030, up from 1,026 kilometers in 2018.
Length of automated metro networks from 1990 to 2030 (in kilometers)
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UITP. (May 14, 2019). Length of automated metro networks from 1990 to 2030 (in kilometers) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/590421/automated-metro-lines-worldwide/
UITP. "Length of automated metro networks from 1990 to 2030 (in kilometers)." Chart. May 14, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/590421/automated-metro-lines-worldwide/
UITP. (2019). Length of automated metro networks from 1990 to 2030 (in kilometers). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/590421/automated-metro-lines-worldwide/
UITP. "Length of Automated Metro Networks from 1990 to 2030 (in Kilometers)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 May 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/590421/automated-metro-lines-worldwide/
UITP, Length of automated metro networks from 1990 to 2030 (in kilometers) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/590421/automated-metro-lines-worldwide/ (last visited May 23, 2024)
Length of automated metro networks from 1990 to 2030 (in kilometers) [Graph], UITP, May 14, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/590421/automated-metro-lines-worldwide/