MWITA-CT-2026-017 · Evidence A · P0
China's Ministry of Transport reported 341 urban rail lines operating over 11,651 km at end-2025, 728 km more than a year earlier.
What this does not establish
Operational length does not establish equitable access, affordability or mode shift.
Counterevidence & uncertainty
National aggregation masks underused lines and inter-city variation.
What would change the reading
Add city-line service, ridership, fare, subsidy and catchment data.
Primary routes
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