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The metro in figures

Network Features
  2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Length (Kilometres) 34.24 34.24/36.39 (5)(6) 36.39 37.28/38.91 (7) 38.91 38.91/40.6 (8)
Number of Stations 32 32/34 (6) 34 34/36 (7) 36 36/38 (8)
Underground 17 17/18 (6) 18 18/20 (7) 20 20/22 (8)
Surface 15 15/16 (6) 16 16 16 16
Accesses 60 60/63 (6) 63 63/67 (7) 67 67/72 (8)
Halls 54 54/56 (6) 56 56/60 (7) 60 60/64 (8)

(5) Average length in 2005: 35.32
(6) Up to 7/1/05/ - as from 8/1/05
(7) Up to 19/01/07 Abatxolo and Portugalete
(8) Up to 4/7/09 Peñota and Santurtzi

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Rolling Stock
  2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
UT500 24 24 24 24 24 24
UT550 13 13 13 13 13 13
UT600 - - - - - 8
Number of Carriages 148 148 148 148 148 182
Auxiliary Rolling Stock 14 14 14 15 15 15

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Average Distance between Stations
  2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Kilometres 1.09 1.09 1.09 1.08/1.07 (4) 1.07 1.07/1.06 (5)

(4) Up to 19/1/07
(5) Up to 03/07/09

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Kilometres covered
  2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Kilometres 3,879,159 4,119,430 4,114,606 4,361,493 4,333,700 4,456,599

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Demand
  2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Total Passengers 73,088,978 77,801,841 79,780,094 85,864,456 86,333,743 87,043,712
Average on Winter Work Days 251,274 265,553 273,777 290,078 291,922 291,861
Annual Record 312,164 339,535 361,590 378,505 316,160
Saint Tomas
381,691
Saint Tomas
Places - Km. occupied 449,497,215 484,705,469 496,231,905 543,522,006 546,492,593 558,820,631

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