World Metro Database

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1		Adana	Asia	Metro	18 Mar 2009	13	13	1,125 m	13.0
2		Algiers	Africa	Metro	1 Nov 2011	10	10	1,000 m	10.0						third rail	750	1435			yes	yes
3	Alma-Ata	Almaty	Asia	Metro	1 Jan 2011	7	7	1,217 m	7.0	2,630	19,200	7 million	2012
4		Amsterdam	Europe	Metro	16 Oct 1977	33	33	1,128 m	8.3	7,120	233,000	85 million	2009	right	third rail	750	1435					Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
5		Ankara	Asia	Metro	30 Aug 1996	22	23	1,100 m	11.5	13,400	310,000	113 million	2007	right	third rail	750	1435	metro line
6		Antwerp	Europe	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	11	11	844 m	5.5						overhead wire	600	1000
7		Athens	Europe	Metro	1954	50	54	1,020 m	18.0	18,000	937,000	342 million	2008	right	third rail	600	1435			yes	yes	M3 airport line not included.
8		Atlanta	America	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	38	39	2,141 m	19.5	1,180	93,200	34 million	2007	right	third rail	750	1435			yes
9		Baku	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1967	22	23	1,646 m	11.5	14,500	501,000	183 million	2011	right	third rail	825	1520
10		Baltimore	America	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	14	14	1,885 m	14.0	2,010	49,300	18 million	2011	right	third rail	700	1435			yes
11		Bangalore	Asia	Metro	15 Sep 2011	6	6	1,500 m	6.0
12		Bangkok	Asia	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	51	57	1,512 m	14.3	8,370	671,000	245 million	2011	left	linear		1435	Green line		yes
13		Barcelona	Europe	Metro	30 Dec 1924	136	163	786 m	14.8	8,930	1.07 million	389 million	2011	right	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1200	1435	lines L9, L10, L11		yes	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
14	Peking	Beijing	Asia	Subway	1 Oct 1969	222	262	1,797 m	16.4	15,200	6.74 million	2,460 million	2012	right	third rail	825	1435			yes	all lines
15		Belo Horizonte	America	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	19	19	1,563 m	19.0					right								According to official website
16		Berlin	Europe	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	173	195	797 m	19.5	9,390	1.38 million	505 million	2011	right	third rail	750	1435				yes
17		Bielefeld	Europe	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	7	7	1,733 m	1.8					right								Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
18		Bilbao	Europe	Metro	11 Nov 1995	40	40	1,142 m	20.0	5,680	247,000	90 million	2011	left	overhead wire	1500	1000			yes	yes	According to Metro Bilbao
19		Bochum	Europe	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	27	29	797 m	14.5					right	overhead wire	660	1435					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
20		Bonn	Europe	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	12	12	818 m	12.0					right	overhead wire	750	1435					9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
21		Boston	America	The T	1 Sep 1897	60	66	960 m	22.0	6,660	403,000	147 million	2010	right	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	600	1435			yes		Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
22		Brasilia	America	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	24	24	1,826 m	24.0	3,590	151,000	55 million	2009	right
23		Brescia	Europe	Metro	22 Dec 2012	17	17	819 m	17.0									metro				According to official website
24		Brussels	Europe	Métro	20 Sep 1976	59	61	555 m	20.3	11,300	364,000	133 million	2009	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	third rail	900	1435				line 1	Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
25		Bucharest	Europe	Metro	16 Nov 1979	45	50	1,505 m	12.5	6,770	468,000	171 million	2011	right	third rail	825	1435
26		Budapest	Europe	Metro	2 May 1896	40	42	846 m	14.0	25,100	827,000	302 million	2011	right	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	825, 600 (Line M1)	1435
27		Buenos Aires	America	Subte	1 Dec 1913	69	78	685 m	13.0	17,100	844,000	308 million	2011	left	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1500, 1100 (Line B)	1435				yes	Premetro line not included
28		Buffalo	America	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	8	8	1,194 m	8.0					right								Only tunnel section
29		Bursa	Asia	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	31	31	1,086 m	15.5
30		Busan	Asia	Subway	19 Jul 1985	119	127	1,080 m	25.4	6,650	877,000	320 million	2012	right				Line 4	Line 4
31		Cairo	Africa	Metro	27 Sep 1987	53	55	1,236 m	27.5	35,000	2.29 million	837 million	2010	left	overhead wire	1500	1435			5 stations
32		Caracas	America	Metro	27 Mar 1983	46	50	1,344 m	10.0	22,000	1.33 million	485 million	2009		third rail	750	1435			yes		Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
33		Catania	Europe	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	6	6	760 m	6.0					right	overhead wire	3000	1435					metroitaliane.it
34	Hsinking	Changchun	Asia	LRT	Oct 2002	16	16	1,133 m	16.0					right								(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
35		Charleroi	Europe	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	20	20	1,094 m	5.0													Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
36		Chengdu	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	35	36	1,202 m	18.0	6,900	282,000	103 million	2012	right						yes		http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
37	Madras	Chennai	Asia	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	17	17	1,688 m	17.0
38		Chiba	Asia	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	18	18	969 m	9.0					left
39		Chicago	America	"L"	6 Jun 1892	144	152	1,153 m	19.0	3,660	608,000	222 million	2011	right	third rail	600	1435			yes		151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
40	Chungking	Chongqing	Asia	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	81	86	1,548 m	21.5					right						yes	yes
41		Cleveland	America	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	18	18	1,824 m	18.0	530	16,400	6 million	2011	right	overhead wire	600	1435					2 Light Rail lines not included
42		Cologne	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	51	51	1,250 m	3.4					right	overhead wire	750	1435			new light rail trains only	yes	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
43		Copenhagen	Europe	Metro	19 Oct 2002	22	22	1,050 m	11.0	7,050	148,000	54 million	2011	right	third rail	750	1435	all metro lines		all metro and S-Tog trains	yes	According to official website
44	Taegu	Daegu	Asia	Subway	26 Nov 1997	55	56	998 m	28.0	6,460	348,000	127 million	2012
45	Taejon	Daejeon	Asia	Subway	16 Mar 2006	22	22	1,076 m	22.0	4,610	104,000	38 million	2011
46		Dalian	Asia	Metro	1 May 2003	12	12	4,455 m	12.0	2,460	121,000	44 million	2012	right								Suburban service?
47		Delhi	Asia	Metro	24 Dec 2002	138	143	1,410 m	23.8	8,600	1.66 million	606 million	2011	left	overhead wire	25000	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)			yes	yes
48		Detroit	America	People Mover	Jul 1987	13	13	400 m	13.0					right	third rail	600	1435	downtown people mover, LIM technology		yes
49	Dnipropetrovsk	Dnepropetrovsk	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1995	6	6	1,420 m	6.0	3,470	24,700	9 million	2010		third rail	825	1520					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
50		Dortmund	Europe	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	37	37	866 m	12.3					right	overhead wire	600	1435	H-Bahn			yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
51		Dubai	Asia	Metro	9 Sep 2009	44	46	1,584 m	23.0	4,280	299,000	109 million	2012	right	third rail	750	1435	metro		yes	yes
52	Düsseldorf	Duesseldorf	Europe	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	14	14	798 m	7.0					right	overhead wire	600	1435				yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
53		Duisburg	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	13	13	1,304 m	6.5					right							yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
54		Edmonton	America	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	15	15	1,457 m	15.0					right
55		Essen	Europe	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	27	27	842 m	9.0					right	overhead wire	750	1435				yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
56		Frankfurt	Europe	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	27	31	732 m	10.3					right	overhead wire	750	1435				yes	20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
57		Fukuoka	Asia	Subway	26 Jul 1981	34	35	931 m	11.7	11,400	340,000	124 million	2007	left	overhead wire	1500	1067				yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
58		Gelsenkirchen	Europe	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	9	9	690 m	9.0					right	overhead wire	600	1000					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
59		Genoa	Europe	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	8	8	1,014 m	8.0					right	overhead wire	750	1435				yes	metroitaliane.it
60		Glasgow	Europe	Subway	14 Dec 1896	15	15	743 m	15.0	3,420	35,600	13 million	2011	left	third rail	600	1219
61		Guadalajara	America	Metro	1 Sep 1989	28	29	889 m	14.5					right
62	Canton	Guangzhou	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 1999	132	146	1,680 m	18.3	21,600	5 million	1,825 million	2012	right	third rail	825	1435	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	yes	yes	APM included
63		Gwangju	Asia	Subway	28 Apr 2004	20	20	1,058 m	20.0	2,450	49,300	18 million	2011
64		Haifa	Asia	Carmelit	1959	6	6	350 m	6.0
65		Hamburg	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	91	99	1,102 m	24.8	5,210	545,000	199 million	2011	right	third rail	750	1435					According to official website
66	Hangchow	Hangzhou	Asia	Metro	24 Nov 2012	31	31	1,600 m	31.0													Wikipedia
67	Hannover	Hanover	Europe	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	17	21	1,033 m	7.0					right	overhead wire	600	1435				yes	18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
68		Helsinki	Europe	Metro	3 Aug 1982	17	17	1,313 m	17.0	8,090	170,000	62 million	2011	right	third rail	750	1524				yes	According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
69		Hiroshima	Asia	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	21	21	920 m	21.0	2,680	49,300	18 million	2005	left					yes			According to Mr. Osamu Abe
70		Hong Kong	Asia	MTR	1 Oct 1979	82	95	2,059 m	9.5	22,600	3.96 million	1,444 million	2012	left	overhead wire	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	1435	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	yes	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
71	Inchon	Incheon	Asia	Subway	6 Oct 1999	29	29	1,054 m	29.0	8,270	244,000	89 million	2012
72		Istanbul	Europe	Metro	16 Sep 2000	28	28	1,615 m	14.0	5,090	214,000	78 million	2011	right	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	750	1435					Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
73		Izmir	Asia	Metro	22 May 2000	14	14	1,223 m	14.0	10,900	173,000	63 million	2011		third rail	750	1435
74		Jacksonville	America	Skyway	30 May 1989	6	6	1,380 m	6.0					right	third rail	750	2060	downtown monorail people mover
75		Kamakura	Asia	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	8	8	943 m	8.0					left								Shonan Monorail.
76	Gaoxiong	Kaohsiung	Asia	MRT	9 Mar 2008	37	38	1,250 m	19.0	3,170	142,000	52 million	2012		third rail	750	1435
77		Kazan	Europe	Metro	27 Aug 2005	7	7	1,817 m	7.0	6,790	74,000	27 million	2012	right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
78	Kharkiv	Kharkov	Europe	Metro	23 Aug 1975	26	29	1,438 m	9.7	18,300	685,000	250 million	2011	right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
79	Kyiv	Kiev	Europe	Metro	22 Oct 1960	48	51	1,379 m	17.0	21,500	1.42 million	519 million	2011	right	third rail	825	1520
80	Kitaky?sh?	Kitakyushu	Asia	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	13	13	733 m	13.0					left							yes
81		Kobe	Asia	Subway	13 Mar 1977	24	26	1,275 m	13.0	10,800	332,000	121 million	2008	left	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	1500, 600 (Portliner)	1435	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
82	Calcutta	Kolkata	Asia	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	23	23	1,136 m	23.0	19,000	474,000	173 million	2009	right								25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
83	Krivoy Rog	Kryvyi Rih	Europe	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	12	12	1,636 m	12.0
84		Kuala Lumpur	Asia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	56	60	1,123 m	20.0	4,670	299,000	109 million	2008	left				LRT		yes
85		Kunming	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 2012	2	2	18,200 m	2.0
86		Kyoto	Asia	Subway	1 Apr 1981	31	32	1,043 m	16.0	11,000	345,000	126 million	2008	left	overhead wire	1500	1435				yes
87		Las Vegas	America	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	7	7	1,033 m	7.0					right				monorail				Hotels monorails not included
88		Lausanne	Europe	Metro	24 May 1991	28	29	507 m	14.5									line m2	line m2		yes	Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
89		Lille	Europe	Métro	25 Apr 1983	60	62	758 m	31.0	5,780	263,000	96 million	2009	right	third rail	750	2060	VAL	yes		yes
90		Lima	America	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	16	16	1,467 m	16.0
91		Lisbon	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1959	49	55	869 m	13.8	11,300	501,000	183 million	2010	left	third rail	750	1435				yes
92		London	Europe	Underground	10 Jan 1863	270	270	1,552 m	24.5	7,980	3.21 million	1,171 million	2011	left	third rail	600, 750 (DLR)	1435	Docklands Light Rail		Metropolitan Line	Metropolitan Line, DLR	DLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
93		Los Angeles	America	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	30	30	2,196 m	10.0	2,130	126,000	46 million	2011	right	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	750	1435			yes		Red, Purple and Green lines
94		Ludwigshafen	Europe	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	11	11	364 m						right								Full metro section length unknown.
95		Lyon	Europe	Métro	28 Apr 1978	39	43	787 m	10.8	22,900	704,000	257 million	2009	left	third rail	750	1435	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes
96		Madrid	Europe	Metro	17 Oct 1919	232	282	1,064 m	21.7	6,080	1.74 million	635 million	2011	left	overhead wire	600	1445			yes	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
97		Manila	Asia	MRT	1 Dec 1984	41	44	1,256 m	14.7	18,400	948,000	346 million	2008	right						yes	yes	Length not sure
98		Maracaibo	America	Metro	8 Jun 2009	6	6	1,300 m	6.0											yes
99		Marseille	Europe	Métro	26 Nov 1977	28	30	779 m	15.0	9,430	205,000	75 million	2011	right	third rail	750	1435		yes
100		Mashhad	Asia		10 Oct 2011	22	22	905 m	22.0
101		Mecca	Asia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	9	9	2,263 m	9.0					right	third rail	1500	1435			yes	yes
102	Medellín	Medellin	America	Metro	30 Nov 1995	25	26	1,200 m	13.0	16,200	466,000	170 million	2011		overhead wire	1500	1435					Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
103		Mexico City	America	Metro	5 Sep 1969	163	195	984 m	16.3	24,500	4.41 million	1,609 million	2012	right	third rail	750	1995		yes			ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
104		Miami	America	Metrorail	21 May 1984	23	23	1,809 m	23.0	1,240	49,300	18 million	2011	right	third rail	750	1435	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover	yes		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
105		Milan	Europe	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	90	94	915 m	31.3	10,800	899,000	328 million	2007	right	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1500, 750 (line M1)	1435	line M5		yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
106		Minsk	Europe	Metro	26 Jun 1984	27	28	1,362 m	14.0	21,700	770,000	281 million	2012	right	third rail	825	1520					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
107		Monterrey	America	Metro	25 Apr 1991	31	32	1,050 m	16.0	12,000	378,000	138 million	2009	right					yes
108	Montréal	Montreal	America	Metro	14 Oct 1966	68	73	1,003 m	18.3	8,670	600,000	219 million	2006	right	third rail	750	1994		yes
109		Moscow	Europe	Metro	15 May 1935	147	186	1,778 m	15.5	21,200	6.55 million	2,389 million	2011	right	third rail	825	1520			lines 3, 5 since 2009		Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
110	Mülheim	Mulheim	Europe	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	12	13	819 m	6.5					right	overhead wire	750	1435					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
111	Bombay	Mumbai	Asia	Suburban Railway		73	73	2,515 m	14.6													In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
112		Munich	Europe	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	96	102	981 m	17.0	10,500	986,000	360 million	2010	right	third rail	750	1435				yes
113		Nagoya	Asia	Subway	15 Nov 1957	86	97	1,001 m	24.3	12,600	1.17 million	427 million	2008	left	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		yes	yes	3 stations +
114		Naha	Asia	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	15	15	914 m	15.0					left
115	Nanking	Nanjing	Asia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	55	57	1,540 m	28.5	11,100	942,000	344 million	2011	right
116		Naples	Europe	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	28	31	1,136 m	10.3	3,020	95,900	35 million	2011	left	overhead wire	1500	1435					M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
117	New York City	New York	America	Subway	27 Oct 1904	422	468	834 m	17.3	12,300	4.53 million	1,655 million	2012	right	third rail	625, 650 (PATH)	1435			yes		According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
118		Newark	America	Subway	26 May 1935	4	4	733 m	4.0					right								4 underground stations
119		Newcastle	Europe	Metro	7 Aug 1980	50	61	1,297 m	30.5	1,360	104,000	38 million	2011	left	overhead wire	1500	1435
120	Gorky	Nizhny Novgorod	Europe	Metro	20 Nov 1985	14	15	1,454 m	7.5	3,910	74,000	27 million	2010	right	third rail	825	1520					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
121		Novosibirsk	Asia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	12	13	1,487 m	6.5	12,700	208,000	76 million	2011	right	third rail	825	1520					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
122		Nuremberg	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	44	48	800 m	16.0	8,980	323,000	118 million	2011	right	third rail	750	1435	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains			yes
123	Porto	Oporto	Europe	Metro	7 Dec 2002	14	15	1,669 m	7.5					right	overhead wire	750	1435			yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
124		Osaka	Asia	Subway	20 May 1933	104	133	1,111 m	14.8	16,600	2.29 million	836 million	2010	left	third rail	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	1435	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	Nanko Port Town Line		yes	Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
125		Oslo	Europe	T-Bane	22 May 1966	77	77	861 m	15.4	3,360	208,000	76 million	2010	right	third rail	750	1435				yes	Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
126		Palma de Mallorca	Europe	Metro	25 Apr 2007	9	9	1,038 m	9.0							1500	1000
127		Paris	Europe	Métro	19 Jul 1900	302	382	596 m	23.9	19,200	4.18 million	1,524 million	2011	right (metro), left (RER)	third rail	750	1435	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 9	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
128		Perugia	Europe	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	7	7	500 m	7.0									'Minimetro'
129		Philadelphia	America	Subway	4 Mar 1907	62	66	984 m	22.0	4,730	293,000	107 million	2011	right	third rail	600, 685 (PATCO)	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)			yes		PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
130		Pittsburgh	America	T	3 Jul 1985	6	6	960 m	6.0					right								Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
131		Porto Alegre	America	Metro	2 Mar 1985	17	17	2,112 m	17.0					right								According to official website
132		Poznan	Europe	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	6	6	1,220 m	6.0													Rapid Tram
133		Prague	Europe	Metro	9 May 1974	54	57	1,094 m	19.0	24,600	1.45 million	530 million	2011	right	third rail	750	1435				yes
134		Pyongyang	Asia	Metro	6 Sep 1973	15	16	1,607 m	8.0	4,380	98,600	36 million	2009		third rail	825	1435
135		Recife	America	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	28	30	1,418 m	15.0					right								According to official website
136		Rennes	Europe	Métro	16 Mar 2002	15	15	643 m	15.0	14,300	129,000	47 million	2011	right				VAL	yes		yes
137		Rio de Janeiro	America	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	34	34	1,313 m	17.0	13,800	581,000	212 million	2010	right	third rail	750	1600			yes
138		Rome	Europe	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	51	52	832 m	26.0	21,800	907,000	331 million	2008	left	overhead wire	1500	1435			yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
139		Rotterdam	Europe	Metro	10 Feb 1968	37	38	1,306 m	19.0	5,070	238,000	87 million	2008	right	third rail	750	1435					Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
140		Rouen	Europe	Métro	17 Dec 1994	5	5	550 m	5.0													5 underground stations
141		Saint Louis	America	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	37	37	2,097 m	18.5					right
142	Leningrad	Saint Petersburg	Europe	Metro	15 Nov 1955	59	67	1,831 m	13.4	19,000	2.15 million	786 million	2011	right	third rail	825	1520					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
143	Kuybyshev	Samara	Europe	Metro	26 Dec 1987	9	9	1,275 m	9.0	4,300	43,800	16 million	2011	right	third rail	825	1520					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
144		San Francisco	America	BART	11 Sep 1972	44	44	4,279 m	8.8	1,820	304,000	111 million	2012	right	third rail	1000	1676			yes		MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
145		San Juan	America	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	16	16	1,147 m	16.0	1,750	30,100	11 million	2011
146	Santiago de Chile	Santiago	America	Metro	15 Sep 1975	100	108	994 m	21.6	17,100	1.75 million	640 million	2011	right	third rail	750	1435		yes		yes
147		Santo Domingo	America	Metro	30 Jan 2009	16	16	967 m	16.0	5,480	79,500	29 million	2011				1435			yes
148	São Paulo	Sao Paulo	America	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	61	67	1,198 m	13.4	32,300	2.4 million	877 million	2012	right	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	1600	line 4		all metro lines and regional rail	lines 4, 5	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
149		Sapporo	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1971	46	49	1,043 m	16.3	11,900	573,000	209 million	2008	left	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)		yes		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
150		Seattle	America	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	12	12	2,018 m	12.0					right						yes		Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
151		Sendai	Asia	Subway	15 Jul 1987	17	17	925 m	17.0	10,700	159,000	58 million	2008	left	overhead wire	1500	1067				yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
152		Seoul	Asia	Subway	15 Aug 1974	260	302	1,114 m	33.6	21,100	6.9 million	2,518 million	2012	right	overhead wire	1500	1435			yes	yes	Only metro section.
153	Sevilla	Seville	Europe	Metro	2 Apr 2009	21	21	900 m	21.0
154		Shanghai	Asia	Metro	10 Apr 1995	251	296	1,539 m	24.7	14,300	6.24 million	2,276 million	2012	right	overhead wire	1500	1435			yes		Maglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
155	Mukden	Shenyang	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	40	41	1,268 m	20.5					right
156		Shenzhen	Asia	Metro	28 Dec 2004	118	131	1,416 m	26.2	2,030	362,000	132 million	2009	right			1435			yes	yes
157		Singapore	Asia	MRT	7 Nov 1987	89	100	1,526 m	25.0	14,800	2.18 million	794 million	2011	left	third rail	750	1435	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	yes	yes
158		Sofia	Europe	Metro	28 Jan 1998	26	28	1,200 m	14.0	2,550	79,500	29 million	2009	right	third rail	825	1435
159		Stockholm	Europe	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	100	104	1,047 m	34.7	8,010	847,000	309 million	2011	left	third rail	650, 750 (Blue Line)	1435					According to official website. 7 operational lines
160		Stuttgart	Europe	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	17	19	1,412 m	9.5					right	overhead wire	750	1435			yes	yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
161	Su-chou	Suzhou	Asia	Subway	29 Apr 2012	24	24	1,117 m	24.0					right						yes		According to Wikipedia, official website
162		Sydney	Oceania	Cityrail	1926	14	14	2,005 m	4.7					left						yes		Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
163		Taipei	Asia	MRT	28 Mar 1996	98	106	1,149 m	13.3	15,900	1.79 million	652 million	2012	right	third rail	750	2060	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	yes	yes
164		Tama	Asia	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	19	19	889 m	19.0					left							yes
165		Tashkent	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1977	26	29	1,392 m	9.7	4,920	178,000	65 million	2010	right	third rail	825	1520					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
166		Tbilisi	Asia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	21	22	1,315 m	11.0	9,170	241,000	88 million	2008	right	third rail	825	1520					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
167		Tehran	Asia	Metro	21 Feb 2000	64	70	1,106 m	17.5	18,000	1.32 million	480 million	2011		third rail	750	1435			yes		Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
168		The Hague	Europe	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	30	30	1,033 m	10.0					right								Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
169	Tientsin	Tianjin	Asia	Metro	28 Mar 2004	77	81	1,610 m	20.3	1,410	175,000	64 million	2010	right	third rail	825	1435			yes		Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
170		Tokyo	Asia	Metro	30 Dec 1927	205	290	1,099 m	22.3	27,900	8.5 million	3,102 million	2011	left	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	yes	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
171		Toronto	America	Subway	30 Apr 1954	69	74	1,019 m	18.5	10,700	762,000	278 million	2006	right	third rail	600	1480			yes
172		Toulouse	Europe	Métro	26 Jun 1993	37	38	764 m	19.0	10,300	282,000	103 million	2011	right	third rail	750	2060	VAL	yes		yes
173		Turin	Europe	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	21	21	670 m	21.0	6,750	90,400	33 million	2011	right				VAL	yes	yes	yes
174		Valencia	Europe	Metro	3 Oct 1988	37	38	909 m	12.7					right	overhead wire	1500	1000			yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.
175		Valencia	America	Metro	18 Oct 2006	7	7	1,033 m	7.0	9,280	57,500	21 million	2010
176		Valparaiso	America	Metro	23 Nov 2005	20	20	2,263 m	20.0					right
177		Vancouver	America	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	47	49	1,511 m	16.3	4,730	329,000	120 million	2011	right	third rail	600	1435	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		yes	yes
178		Vienna	Europe	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	90	102	769 m	20.4	19,600	1.46 million	534 million	2010	right	third rail	750	1435			yes	yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
179	Stalingrad	Volgograd	Europe	Metro	5 Nov 1984	6	6	1,360 m	6.0													Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
180		Warsaw	Europe	Metro	7 Apr 1995	21	21	1,130 m	21.0	17,000	384,000	140 million	2011	right	third rail	825	1435
181		Washington	America	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	86	90	2,014 m	18.0	3,490	597,000	218 million	2012	right	third rail	750	1435			yes
182	Hankou	Wuhan	Asia	Metro	28 Sep 2004	47	48	1,234 m	24.0	3,520	200,000	73 million	2011	right
183		Wuppertal	Europe	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	20	20	700 m	20.0					right	overhead rail	600
184	Xi'an	Xian	Asia	Metro	16 Sep 2011	17	17	1,650 m	17.0	6,120	162,000	59 million	2012				1435				yes
185	Ekaterinburg	Yekaterinburg	Asia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	9	9	1,587 m	9.0	8,200	104,000	38 million	2011	right
186	Erevan	Yerevan	Asia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	10	10	1,344 m	10.0	3,850	46,600	17 million	2011	right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
187		Yokohama	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1972	45	48	1,280 m	16.0	9,420	542,000	198 million	2008	left	third rail	750	1435	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT		yes	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)