大都會鐵路

大都會鐵路（英語：Metropolitan Railway）是倫敦地區在1863年至1933年之間的一家客運、貨運鐵路公司。大都會鐵路是世界首家修建地鐵的公司^[1]。1905年，大都會鐵路開始進行電氣化，1907年時，大都會鐵路的大部分路線均已經實現電氣化。大都會鐵路還在其沿線進行了住宅開發。1933年7月1日，大都會鐵路和倫敦地鐵公司及倫敦的路面電車、巴士合併為倫敦客運委員會。

1908年時的倫敦地鐵路線圖，紅色路線是大都會鐵路

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1. Day & Reed 2008，第8頁.

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