A: LRT vehicles are smaller and slower than subways, but travel faster and carry more passengers than streetcars or buses. Subways are larger and longer – a subway train can hold up to 1500 passengers (in 'crush' conditions).
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THE world's fastest metro system train is the Maglev or Transrapid which runs by way of magnetic levitation on the Longyang Road to Pudong International Airport line of the Shanghai Metro in China.
LRT's electric-powered system and ability to transport a large number of passengers contribute to decreased air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions.
As a result, rail transport has many advantages such as high carrying capacity, economy, reliability, environmental impact, safety and independence from traffic congestion. It is a preferred method of transport, especially when large volumes and long-distance cargoes are to be transported.