The table provides information about the underground railway systems in six cities, including the year of establishment, the length of the route, and the annual number of passengers in millions.
Overall, the data displays variations among the underground railway systems in London, Paris, Tokyo, Washington DC, Kyoto, and Los Angeles in terms of their commencement dates, route lengths, and annual passenger volumes.
London’s underground railway commenced operations in 1863, with a substantial route length of 394km, serving 775 million passengers annually. In contrast, Paris established its underground system in 1900, featuring a route of 199km and catering to 1191 million passengers. Tokyo’s railway system appeared in 1927, boasting a moderate route length but accommodating the highest number of passengers, with 1927 million. Following this, Washington DC’s system began operating in 1976, covering a route of 126km and serving 144 million passengers annually.
Furthermore, Kyoto’s underground railway, established in 1981, has the shortest route length of 11km but still serves 45 million passengers. Lastly, Los Angeles completed its underground railway system in 2001, covering a 28km route and accommodating 50 million commuters each year.