They were delivered in 2003–2004, for the opening of the first stage of the Red The original fleet of 18 vehicles was built by Siemens Transportation Systems in Florin CA. My pictures are from 2007, when the north end of the RED line ended at UH/downtown. This is the original version of the map without all the other stuff on it. Here are some maps I found on an old hard drive with maps from "the beginning" :-) Websites and other additional information sources of interest for the area:Ĭlick here for the above map in pdf format. The signals of this light rail system are simple - bar signals prevail, with a few yellow and white "ball" signals at interlockings and gated crossings, The shops for the green line is (for now) covered on the Tower 85 page. The first section opened on May 21st, 2015, the second section opened on January 11th, 2017 and added two additional stations. The GREEN 3.3 mile (5.3km) long, 9 station line opened in two phases, dependent on the completion of the The PURPLE line is 6.6 miles (10.6km) long and has 10 stations. ![]() Construction of the 5.3 mile (8.5km), 9 station extension started in July of 2009, and opened on December 21st, 2013.Ĭonstruction of two additional lines also began in July of 2009, but did not open until much later. The original part of the system, the RED line, opened on January 1st, 2004, with construction starting on March 13th, 2001. ![]() This page highlights the Metrorail Light Rail system running in Houston Texas.
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