Závorková Hana, 4.A

UndergroundTramBusTaxiAeroplanes

Base network of public transport The first section of the underground

was opened on 9th May 1974 Prague has three lines, they’re green

(A), yellow (B) and red (C) Total length of network is 59.3km and

the underground stops at 57 stations The underground carries one million

passengers every day

Trams in Prague have been operating since 1875

Prague tram network is the largest in the Czech republic (140.9km)

In 2008 Prague‘s trams carried over 356 million passengers, which is the second highest part of public transport

934 trams in service 25 day and 9 night routes

Bus in Prague city streets appeared on 3rd March 1908

Bus service now operates with six major transporter

Prague is also an important starting point and hub of suburban and long distance bus transport

Since 1st January 1962 there is also city taxi

monopolized and based national company Taxi Prague

It isn‘t subsidised by public funds, it‘s supported by private companies

Prague has 3338 registered taxis and 5195 taxis drivers

Since 1st July 2010 Jakub Marek introduced the first motorbike taxi (Moto-taxi), it is faster and cheaper than a normal taxi

Prague has two airports: the first, which is used for our air force is Kbely airport, the second, bigger and normally used is Ruzyně airport

Ruzyně airport is an important hub in the air transport

It‘s able to carry 13 million passengers per year