Which city gets the term peak traffic hour better than Mumbai? Especially on local trains. There are a few other world cities which share Mumbai's fate of jam-packed commuter trains...
Mumbai
This local rail network is among the globe’s most heavily used, transporting 2.64 billion yearly. The quickest, affordable, dependable way to get around, it's also way over-stuffed (16 to a sq m).
According to MTA.info, nearly 3.6 million passengers use the New York City subway daily. One of the first & largest urban transit networks globally, it is frequently chock-full, not however Mumbai-style.
Beijing
As outlined in a white paper, China's capital totted up 3.95 billion journeys in 2019, with an average of approximately 10.35 million boardings per day.
Tokyo
Figures from Tokyo Metro show the 9 routes serve roughly 6.84 million individuals daily. It's the country where oshiya or professional passenger pushers originated.
Paris
The RERA suburban line alone carries over 1.2 million riders per day, making it one of the busiest European commuter systems, where the usually impeccable French manners take a beating.
São Paulo
Spanning 273 km, this metro includes seven routes, 96 stops and carries 3 million riders each day in Brazil's most populous city.
Buenos Aires
Statista reports that around 1.17 million individuals ride the underground network of the Argentinian capital every day, which is Latin America's first subway system. the.
Atlanta
Ranked as the United States’s 8th largest public transport network, MARTA accommodates someo 400,000 daily commuters, keeping, according to itsmarta.com, over 185,000 cars off the road every day.