Topic: metro
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Photos
The World's Most Luxurious Metro Station?
Here's what a subway station looks like in Saudi Arabia.
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D.C.'s Elegant Metro Map Suffers From Growing Pains
WMATA's new design proposals foretell a busier, uglier future.
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Class-Divided Cities: Atlanta Edition
The fifth installment in our series mapping the class divides in America's cities and metros.
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Commuter Portraits of the Day: Beijing Metro Riders in GIFs
They capture the spirit of transit in a way no photo could.
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Stunt of the Day: Can This Guy Get Off a Train at One Metro Stop and Catch It at the Next?
Man against machine.
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Record Breaking Metro System of the Day: Beijing
With an end-of-year expansion, it is now the world's longest subway system.
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Riding the Subway as Therapy
Wrapped in steel and plastic and surrounded by strangers, public transportation can be as soothing as a night out with friends.
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Charts
The Geography of Gun Violence in Cities and Metros
What we learn when we zoom in on the data.
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A Love Letter to the Delhi Metro
A warm reminder of just how well the international citizenship of public transit translates.
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Postcard
Now Boarding the Chicago L: Creepy, Disembodied Animal Heads
Artists modified this train to include gruesome animal specimens, grass growing on the walls and a campsite lit by an electric sunset.

