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Rapid transit, a passenger railway in an

urban area with high capacity and Contents
frequency
London's Metropolitan Railway, the
1 Public transport
world's first underground railway and a
1.1 Bus services and other transit authorities
precursor of the London Underground
2 Airports
The Paris Mtro in Paris, France
3 Education
The Moscow Metro opened in 1935, the
4 Entertainment
first of several rapid transit systems built in
4.1 Film
the Soviet Union
4.2 Music
Valley Metro Rail, mainly in Phoenix,
4.2.1 Artists
Tempe and Mesa, Arizona, United States
4.2.2 Albums
Manchester Metrolink, a light urban tram
4.2.3 Musicals
system, England
4.2.4 Songs
Metro Trains Melbourne, in Australia
4.2.5 Labels and venues
Muni Metro, light rail system, San
4.3 Other
Francisco, California
5 Media
Metro Transit (Minnesota), existing and
5.1 Broadcasting
proposed light rail and bus rapid transit
5.2 Magazines
lines
5.3 Newspapers
Tranz Metro, commuter rail operator,
6 Retail businesses
Wellington, New Zealand
7 Sports
Tyne and Wear Metro, light rail system,
8 Technology
North East England
9 Vehicles
Mexico City Metro, in Mexico
10 Other
Montreal Metro, in Montreal, Quebec,
11 See also
Canada
Kolkata Metro, in Kolkata, India
South Wales Metro, proposed integration of
rail and bus services, Wales, United Kingdom
Delhi Metro, Delhi & NCR regions, India
Metro de Santiago, the second largest in South America, serving Santiago, Chile

Bus services and other transit authorities

West Yorkshire Metro or MetroTrain, England

King County Metro, Seattle, Washington, United States
Madison Metro, Wisconsin, United States
Metro (Belfast), bus services, Northern Ireland

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Metro (Christchurch), co-ordinated public transport, Christchurch, New Zealand

Metro (Houston) or the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, rail and bus systems, Greater
Houston, Texas, United States
Greater Portland Metro Bus, Maine, United States
Metro (St. Louis), also known as the Bi-State Development Agency, Missouri, United States
Metro Tasmania, a state-owned bus company
Metro Transit:, such as
Metro Transit (Halifax), Nova Scotia, Canada
Metro Transit (Kalamazoo), Michigan, United States
Metro Transit (Minnesota), Minneapolis-Saint Paul metropolitan area, United States
Metro Transit (Oklahoma City), Oklahoma, United States
Metrobus (disambiguation), several bus operators
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority Metro, Erie and Niagara counties, New York, United States
Washington Metro, rapid transit metro and bus systems, Washington, D.C. and suburbs (Maryland and
Virginia), United States
Metro, the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, rail and bus systems, United
States

Airports
Detroit Metro Airport, Michigan, United States
Metro International Airlines, a charter and scheduled passenger subsidiary of the defunct Flying Tiger
Line

Education
Metro Academic and Classical High School, St Louis, Missouri, United States
Metro State College, Denver, Colorado, United States
Metro State University, MinneapolisSaint Paul, Minnesota, United States

Entertainment
Film

Metro Pictures, one of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's predecessor companies

Metro (1997 film), starring Eddie Murphy
The Metro (film), a 2011 Malayalam-language film
Metro (2013 film), Russian film
Metro (2016 film), a Tamil language film

Music

Artists

Metro (Hungarian band)

Metro (British band), active 19761980

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Metro (Serbian band), active 19811985; 19941997

Metr (band), Brazilian new wave band active 19781988; 20022004; 2014; 2015present
Metro Boomin, American songwriter, known simply as Metro
The Metros, an English indie band active 2006-2009

Albums

Metro (album), 1977 self-titled album by the British band

Musicals

Metro (musical), a 1991 Polish musical

Songs

"Metro", a 2006 song by The Vincent Black Shadow

"Metro" (Tokyo Jihen song), song from the 2007 album Variety (Tokyo Jihen album)
"The Metro" (song), a 1983 single by Berlin

Labels and venues

Metro Recordings, a record label

Metro Chicago, a music venue, Chicago, United States
The Metro Theatre, a music venue, Sydney, Australia
Metro Nightclub, the former name of the Palace theatre, Melbourne, Australia

Other

Metro: Last Light, a video game, sequel to Metro 2033

Metro (novel), by Vladimir Varankin

Media
Broadcasting

Metro Broadcast Corporation, with a variety of Hong Kongbased Metrobranded radio stations
Metro FM, a national radio station, South Africa
Metro Radio, a radio station, Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England
MetroTV, an Indonesian news channel
Metro 14, on air name of CJNT-DT, a television station, Montreal, Quebec
Radio Metro, a radio station, Argentina
Metro (Poland), a Polish television channel

Magazines

Metro (magazine), New Zealand lifestyle magazine

Metro Magazine, for bus and rail transit and motorcoach operators

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Metro Weekly, a free weekly magazine-style publication for the LGBT community, Washington, D.C.,
U.S.A.

Newspapers

Harian Metro, Malaysia

Metro (Belgian newspaper)
Metro (British newspaper)
Mtro (Canadian newspaper)
Metro (Dutch newspaper)
Metro (Italian newspaper)
Metro International, a Swedish media company that runs dozens of city and country editions in Europe,
Asia and the Americas
Metro Newspapers, a newspaper company, California, United States, which publishes:
Metro Santa Cruz, the former name of a weekly newspaper published in Santa Cruz, California,
renamed the Santa Cruz Weekly
Metro Silicon Valley, a weekly newspaper published in San Jose, California
Zimbabwe Metro

Retail businesses
Metro (department store), a department store chain based in Singapore
Metro (supermarket, Greece), a Greek supermarket chain
Metro (supermarket, Indonesia), previously an Indonesian supermarket operator
Metro AG, Germany's largest retailer, also operating stores in other European countries, Asia and Africa
MetroCentre (shopping centre), largest indoor shopping mall in the European Union, Gateshead, England,
UK
Metro Cash and Carry, a cash-and-carry hypermarket chain owned by Metro AG
METRO Foods Trading, retailer, Cyprus
Metro Inc., a Canadian supermarket chain

Sports
Metro (wrestler), a Mexican masked luchador
Metro Conference, a defunct NCAA Division I athletic conference
Metro F.C.

Technology
Metro (design language), developed by Microsoft for user interfaces for computers and mobile devices
GlassFish Metro, an open source web service stack that is part of the GlassFish project
Metro Ethernet, an Ethernet-based computer network that covers a metropolitan area
Metro, former code name of the XML Paper Specification, Microsoft's document framework

Vehicles

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Austin Metro and MG Metro, produced by Austin Rover in Europe

Fairchild Metro, a commuter airliner
Geo Metro, a variant of the Suzuki Cultus sold in North America
International Harvester Metro Van

Other
Metro, Lampung, a city in Indonesia
Metro (Oregon regional government), the regional government for the Portland metropolitan area,
Oregon, United States
Metropolitan New York Library Council (METRO), a non-profit organization

See also
El Metro 4, a Mexican high-ranking drug trafficker
Gregorio Sauceda-Gamboa, a Mexican drug lord nicknamed Metro 2
Samuel Flores Borrego, a Mexican drug lord nicknamed Metro 3
Metro 2033, a novel by Dmitry Glukhovsky
Metro 2033 (video game), a 2010 video game based on the novel
Metropolitan (disambiguation)
Metrorail

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