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==Rail transport== [[File:08-130 ESCLUSAS DE MIRAFLORES - Flickr - Anelita PunkRock (1).jpg|thumb|[[Panama Canal locks#Mules|Mules]] on the ship handling tracks along with the locks of the Panama Canal]] {{main article|Rail transport in Panama|Panama Metro}} The [[Panama Canal Railway]] is the only passenger and freight [[Rail transport|railway]] in the country. It is a [[standard-gauge railway|standard-gauge]] railway running for 76 km between [[Colón, Panama|Colón]] on the [[Atlantic Ocean|Atlantic coast]] and Corozal (just outside the capital, [[Panama City]]) on the [[Pacific Ocean|Pacific]] coast. These are the only two stations on the line. Additionally, a [[broad-gauge railway]] exists alongside the [[Lock (water navigation)|locks]] of the [[Panama Canal]]. It is used by electric locomotives ([[Panama Canal#Mules|"Mules"]]) that assist in ship handling. The [[Panama Metro]] is a [[rapid transit]] system in Panama City. Two lines are currently operational (opened in 2014 and 2019), with further lines planned.<ref>{{Cite web|date=24 July 2019|title=Mapping out the future of Panama City's metro system|url=https://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/mapping-out-the-future-of-panama-citys-metro-system|access-date=22 December 2020|website=BNamericas}}</ref>
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