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May 09, 2008
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U.S. Commuter Rail Transit System Links

Commuter Rail is long-haul rail passenger service operating between metropolitan and suburban areas, whether within or across the geographical boundaries of a state, usually characterized by reduced fares for multiple rides, and commutation tickets for regular, recurring riders. Also known as "regional rail" or "suburban rail."

Existing Systems             Proposed Systems
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EXISTING SYSTEMS

Albuquerque, NM RailRunner (New Mexico Rail Runner)
Alexandria, VA VRE (Virginia Railway Express)
Anchorage, AK ARC (Alaska Railroad Corporation)
Baltimore, MD MARC (Maryland Transit Administration, MTA)
Boston, MA MBTA (Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority)
Chesterton, IN NICTD (Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District)
Chicago, IL METRA (Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad Corporation)
Dallas, TX TRE (Trinity Railway Express)
Harrisburg, PA PennDOT (Pennsylvania Department of Transportation)(unofficial)
Los Angeles, CA Metrolink (Southern California Regional Rail Authority)
Nashville, TN Music City Star (Regional Transportation Authority, RTA)
New Haven, CT SLE (Connecticut Department of Transportation Shore Line East)
New York, NY LIRR (MTA Long Island Rail Road)
MNRR (MTA Metro-North Railroad)
Newark, NJ NJT (New Jersey Transit Corporation)
Oceanside, CA Coaster (North County Transit District, NCTD)
Philadelphia, PA SEPTA (Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority)
Pompano Beach, FL Tri-Rail (South Florida Regional Transportation Authority)
San Carlos, CA CALTRAIN (Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board)
Seattle, WA Sound Transit (Central Puget Sound Regional Transportation Authority)
Stockton, CA ACE (Altamont Commuter Express)
Syracuse, NY On Track

PROPOSED SYSTEMS

Aspen, CO RFTA (Roaring Fork Transportation Authority)
Atlanta, GA GDOT (Georgia Department of Transportation)
GRPP (Georgia Rail Passenger Program)
Austin, TX ASA (Austin-San Antonio Corridor)
ASG (Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority All Systems Go! Project)
GASACC (Greater Austin-San Antonio Corridor Council Commuter Rail Project)
Charlotte, NC CATS (Charlotte Area Transit System)
Cincinnati, OH EC (Eastern Corridor)
Cleveland, OH NEOrail (Northeast Ohio Commuter Rail Feasibility Study)
Columbus, OH Fast Trax (Central Ohio Transit Authority)
Denver, CO CDOT (Colorado Department of Transportation)
Greensboro, NC PART (Piedmont Authority for Regional Transportation)
Harrisburg, PA CAT (Cumberland-Dauphin-Harrisburg Transit Authority)
Hartford, CT NHHS Rail (New Haven-Hartford-Springfield Commuter Rail Implementation Plan)
Kansas City, MO The Jo (Johnson County Transit)
Las Vegas, NV RTC (Regional Transportation Commisssion of Southern Nevada)
Madison, WI DC (Dane County)
T2020 (Transport 2020)
Milwaukee, WI Wise Ride (Kenosha-Racine-Milwaukee Corridor Wise Ride Transit Study)
Minneapolis, MN NC (Northstar Corridor)
PRM (Passenger Rail in Minnesota)
Napa, CA NSPFRS (Napa/Solano Passenger/Freight Rail Study)
Novato, CA SMART (Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit Rail District)
Orlando, FL CFR (Central Florida Rail)
Philadelphia, PA SVM (Schuylkill Valley Metro)
Portland, OR WCCR and WCCR (Washington County Commuter Rail, Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon)
Providence, RI RIDOT (Rhode Island Department of Transportation)(no info on site)
Saint Paul, MN RRC (Red Rock Corridor)
RLC (Rush Line Corridor)
Salt Lake City, UT UTA (Utah Transit Authority Commuter Rail)
San Antonio, TX ASA (Austin-San Antonio Corridor)
GASACC (Greater Austin-San Antonio Corridor Council Commuter Rail Project)
Santa Fe, NM NMSHTD (New Mexico Department of Transportation Eldorado Line)(no info on site)
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