Rio is also committed to building a new metro line and three bus rapid-transit (BRT) links.
Last year it cut the city's borrowing limit, impeding Mr Cardenas's plan for a new metro line.
Take a ride down the metro line that runs southwestward from the centre of Caracas, and it is easy to see why.
The ancient club is located amid green pasture in a haven of tranquility just beside the last stop on Calcutta's single Metro line.
In the past year, service on the existing metro line has become more frequent, and a road connecting the complex to a nearby highway was finished.
The latest tram line would operate from the existing Midland Metro line terminus at Snow Hill and run between New Street Station, the ICC, Brindley Place and Five Ways.
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Barely weeks before the Games, a major metro line meant to transport spectators to the various sporting venues had yet not been opened, one of the many unfinished projects.
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Those in the creative fields like designers, architects and artists are fixing up loft spaces in old industrial warehouses in Chai Wan, Aberdeen and Ap Lei Lau on the south side of the island where a new metro line is being built.
They are especially annoyed by the dropping of the plan for a new metro line, because it is now unclear how those enormous crowds will cross the centre of the city from the basilica of St Peter to that of St John Lateran.
Take the New Haven Metro North line from Grand Central Station to New Haven State Street Station, about an hour and 45 minute trip.
The Cairo Metro is much larger than the Algiers Metro, which consists of one line, carrying around 300, 000 riders each day to just 10 stations via 9.2km of track.
Despite its relatively central location just northwest of the Kremlin, the only way to get to the complex is either by infrequent metro service on a newly built line, or via narrow off ramps from Moscow's busiest ring road that often are clogged by construction vehicles.
All travel was halted on the New Haven Line, which carries both Metro-North and Amtrak trains along the Connecticut coast.
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Arlington was a relatively suburban part of the DC metro area until a new underground subway line was put through.
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Dead Island 2 (rumored to be Dead World) is some way down the line, but Riptide joins Metro: Last Light and Saints Row 4 in a surprisingly strong lineup.
And Metro-North Railroad's New Haven line relies on overhead power lines that could get tangled in blown foliage.
This month, for example, the boss of Caracas's metro system announced a review of a new line already under construction, with the probable scrapping of two stations.
The 40 highlighted projects for support from the plan include the Transpennine Express line between Leeds and Manchester, the Metro system in Tyne and Wear as well as improvements to the M25, M3 and M56.
Whether living in a Cheung Kong apartment, switching on a Fortress appliance powered by Hong Kong Electric, buying groceries at Park 'N Shop or toiletries at Watson's, listening to Metro Radio, or, soon, connecting via a PCCW-HKT line, people in the Special Administrative Region are a captive market.
Metro-North Railroad lost power from 59th Street to Croton-Harmon on the Hudson Line and to New Haven on the New Haven Line.
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Metro-North railroad officials said they plan to restore full train service on the New Haven Line for the Wednesday morning rush, five days after a derailment and crash halted train service on a busy stretch of the Northeast Corridor.
Prime Minister Antonis Samaras's eight-month-old government has taken a tough line on strikers, invoking an emergency law twice in recent months to order seamen and metro staff back to work.
The Metro-North was without power from 59th Street in Manhattan north to Croton-Harmon on the Hudson Line, and as far as New Haven on the New Haven Line.
Reframe or capture missed photo opportunities on the way back down, then retrace your route on the metro, heading back south to San Antonio station, where you will switch to the east-west Line B.
In March, the U.S. State Department singled out the rail link used by Mr. Podd the RER B line between Charles de Gaulle International Airport and the city center, as well as Metro lines that serve tourist attractions, for "very active" pickpocketing.
The HS2 line probably won't be comparable with the painstaking efforts made during the construction of the Athens Metro, but if HS1 is anything to go by, the archaeological considerations could still be huge.
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