light rail

基本解釋

The Bus Train, a dual-mode vehicle that has the versatility of a bus, the speed of light rail and fuel economy vastly better than either.
公交火車(chē)，一種雙重模式的機(jī)動(dòng)車(chē)，即擁有公交車(chē)的功能，也具有輕軌的速度，甚至是比兩者都還節(jié)省燃油。
One survey was done before the city had finished building a new light rail system, and the second was done from 12 to 18 months after the rail’s completion.
在調(diào)查之前,已經(jīng)完成了一個(gè)新的輕型城市軌道交通系統(tǒng)的建設(shè),第二個(gè)在軌道的完成后12個(gè)月到18個(gè)月建設(shè)。
I had sworn off cars, after all, not public transportation, which in Los Angeles proved to be a nimble system that welcomes bikes on the light rail trains and on all buses.
我發(fā)誓不坐小汽車(chē)，可畢竟沒(méi)說(shuō)不用公共交通，洛杉磯的公共交通體系還是很便捷的，你可以把自行車(chē)搬上輕軌列車(chē)和所有的公交車(chē)。

And, yes, the mayor is right, light rail will make possible the evacuation of population centers.
NPR: Light Rail Would Connect More than Point A and B
Portland, which grew with the car, has since the 1980s developed its light rail.
ECONOMIST: Driving
Even with the light rail systems, these metro areas are still more friendly to drivers than non-drivers.
FORBES: Restrictive Zoning Is Crippling Silicon Valley's Transit Options

a transport system using small trains or trams, often serving parts of a large metropolitan area

輕軌
The dynamic response of the cable-stayed bridge and the light rail vehicle under ship impact are respectively analyzed.
分析船舶撞擊荷載對(duì)斜拉橋及輕軌車(chē)輛行車(chē)安全的影響。
經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)
輕軌
輕型鋼軌
輕鐵