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Locale
  
Belgrade, Serbia

Number of lines
  
6

Began operation
  
1992

Transit type
  
commuter rail

Number of stations
  
41

Operator(s)
  
Serbian Railways

Beovoz

Beovoz (Serbian Cyrillic: Беовоз) is a commuter rail that provides mass-transit service within the Belgrade metropolitan area. The main usage of today's system is to connect the suburbs with downtown Belgrade. Beovoz is operated by Serbian Railways.

Contents

Belgrade suburban railway system connects the suburbs and nearby cities to the west, north and south of the city.

History

The Beovoz public transit system first began operation in 1992.

Ridership

Beovoz handled 6,182,000 passengers in 2006. In 2007 it was projected that the system would handle 7,078,000 passengers.

Service area

There are four lines in the Belgrade underground railway network:

  • Inđija - Novi Beograd - Vukov Spomenik - Pančevo Vojlovica
  • Velika Plana - Rakovica - Novi Beograd - Zemun - Inđija
  • Mladenovac - Ripanj - Rakovica - Vukov Spomenik - Pančevo Vojlovica
  • Valjevo - Rakovica - Vukov Spomenik - Pančevo Vojlovica
  • Most stations are above ground. Vukov Spomenik and Karađorđev Park—the two underground stations of the Beovoz system—are located in downtown Belgrade.

    References

    Beovoz Wikipedia