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World Metro Database

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All numerical data by Jordi Serradell 11/2011, except: Ridership data by John Kennes 07/2010. UN population data by Nordpil 2010. Ticket prices by UBS (Prices and Earnings, 2009, PDF, p. 20). Gauge, voltage, train width, and non-numerical data by Mike Rohde 11/2011. Cities found their way into the list according to Metrobits' criteria.

'Stations*' (with an asterisk) counts each interchange station as one. Daily ridership is annual ridership divided by 365 (for convenience; please note that weekday and weekend ridership may differ significantly and refer to the Annual Ridership column if desired). Ticket prices are for 10 km or 10 stops Price of a single ticket for the public transport network (bus, streetcar or metro) for a journey of approx. 10 km/6 miles or at least 10 stops (2009). Only one logo per city is shown.



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1 AdanaTurkeyAsia18 Mar 2009Metro13.5 km13.5131,125 m1313.0
2Alma-Ata AlmatyKazakhstanAsia1 Jan 2011Metro7.3 km7.371,217 m77.02,6307 million19,2002012
3 BangaloreIndiaAsia15 Sep 2011Metro7.5 km7.561,500 m66.0
4 BresciaItalyEurope22 Dec 2012Metro13.1 km13.117819 m1717.0metro2012According to official website
5Hsinking ChangchunChinaAsiaOct 2002LRT17.0 km17.0161,133 m1616.0right(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
6 ChengduChinaAsia27 Sep 2010Metro40.9 km20.4361,202 m3518.06,900103 million282,0002012rightyesyeshttp://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
7 DalianChinaAsia1 May 2003Metro49.0 km49.0124,455 m1212.02,46044 million121,0002012rightSuburban service?
8Hangchow HangzhouChinaAsia24 Nov 2012Metro48.0 km48.0311,600 m3131.0Wikipedia
9Gaoxiong KaohsiungTaiwanAsia9 Mar 2008MRT45.0 km22.5381,250 m3719.03,17052 million142,00020121435third rail750MRT
10 KazanRussiaEurope27 Aug 2005Metro10.9 km10.971,817 m77.06,79027 million74,0002012rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
11 KunmingChinaAsia28 Jun 2012Metro18.2 km18.2218,200 m22.0
12 MaracaiboVenezuelaAmerica8 Jun 2009Metro6.5 km6.561,300 m66.0yes
13 MashhadIranAsia10 Oct 201119.0 km19.022905 m2222.0
14Nanking NanjingChinaAsia27 Aug 2005Metro84.7 km42.3571,540 m5528.511,100344 million942,0002011right
15 Palma de MallorcaSpainEurope25 Apr 2007Metro8.3 km8.391,038 m99.010001500
16 PerugiaItalyEurope29 Jan 2008Minimetro3.0 km3.07500 m77.0'Minimetro'2008
17 PoznanPolandEurope1 Mar 1997Fast Tram6.1 km6.161,220 m66.0Rapid Tram
18 San JuanPuerto RicoAmerica6 Jun 2005Tren Urbano17.2 km17.2161,147 m1616.01,75011 million30,1002011
19 Santo DomingoDominican RepublicAmerica30 Jan 2009Metro14.5 km14.516967 m1616.05,48029 million79,50020111435yes
20 SeattleUSAAmerica18 Jul 2009Light Rail22.2 km22.2122,018 m1212.0rightyesDowntown tunnel section considered as a full metro
21Sevilla SevilleSpainEurope2 Apr 2009Metro18.0 km18.021900 m2121.0Line 1
22Mukden ShenyangChinaAsia27 Sep 2010Metro49.5 km24.7411,268 m4020.5rightyes
23Su-chou SuzhouChinaAsia29 Apr 2012Subway25.7 km25.7241,117 m2424.0rightyesAccording to Wikipedia, official website
24 The HagueNetherlandsEurope16 Oct 2004RandstadRail27.9 km9.3301,033 m3010.0rightFull metro section length unknown (47 km?)
25Tientsin TianjinChinaAsia28 Mar 2004Metro124.0 km31.0811,610 m7720.31,41064 million175,0002010right1435third rail825platform gate doorsyesBinhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
26 ValenciaVenezuelaAmerica18 Oct 2006Metro6.2 km6.271,033 m77.09,28021 million57,5002010
27 ValparaisoChileAmerica23 Nov 2005Metro43.0 km43.0202,263 m2020.0right
28 AmsterdamNetherlandsEurope16 Oct 1977Metro32.7 km8.2331,128 m338.37,12085 million233,0002.09 EUR2009right1435third rail750Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
29 AnkaraTurkeyAsia30 Aug 1996Metro23.1 km11.6231,100 m2211.513,400113 million310,0002007right1435third rail750metro line1997
30 AntwerpBelgiumEurope25 Mar 1975Premetro7.6 km3.811844 m115.51000overhead wire600
31 AtlantaUSAAmerica30 Jun 1979MARTA79.2 km39.6392,141 m3819.51,18034 million93,2002007right1435third rail750yes
32 BakuAzerbaijanAsia6 Nov 1967Metro34.6 km17.3231,646 m2211.514,500183 million501,0002011right1520third rail825
33 BaltimoreUSAAmerica21 Nov 1983Metro Subway24.5 km24.5141,885 m1414.02,01018 million49,3002011right1435third rail700yes
34 BangkokThailandAsia5 Dec 1999Skytrain, MRT80.2 km20.0571,512 m5114.38,370245 million671,0000.64 EUR2011left1435linearGreen lineGreen line, Blue line1999yes
35 Belo HorizonteBrazilAmerica1 Aug 1986Metrô28.1 km28.1191,563 m1919.0rightAccording to official website
36 BielefeldGermanyEurope21 Sep 1971Stadtbahn5.2 km1.371,733 m71.8rightFull metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
37 BochumGermanyEurope26 May 1979Stadtbahn21.5 km10.829797 m2714.5right1435overhead wire660Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
38 BonnGermanyEurope22 Mar 1975Stadtbahn9.0 km9.012818 m1212.0right1435overhead wire7509 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
39 BostonUSAAmerica1 Sep 1897The T60.5 km20.266960 m6022.06,660147 million403,0002010right1435third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)600yesGreen and Red Lines' tram section not included
40 BrasiliaBrazilAmerica31 Mar 2001Metrô42.0 km42.0241,826 m2424.03,59055 million151,0002009right
41 BucharestRomaniaEurope16 Nov 1979Metro69.3 km17.3501,505 m4512.56,770171 million468,0000.40 EUR2011right1435third rail825
42 BudapestHungaryEurope2 May 1896Metro33.0 km11.042846 m4014.025,100302 million827,0000.95 EUR2011right1435third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)825, 600 (Line M1)
43 BuffaloUSAAmerica18 May 1985Metro Rail8.4 km8.481,194 m88.0rightOnly tunnel section
44 BursaTurkeyAsia19 Aug 2002Bursaray31.5 km15.8311,086 m3115.5
45 BusanSouth KoreaAsia19 Jul 1985Subway131.8 km26.41271,080 m11925.46,650320 million877,0002012rightLine 4Line 4line 32011
46 CairoEgyptAfrica27 Sep 1987Metro65.5 km32.8551,236 m5327.535,000837 million2.29 million0.14 EUR2010left1435overhead wire15005 stations
47 CaracasVenezuelaAmerica27 Mar 1983Metro60.5 km12.1501,344 m4610.022,000485 million1.33 million0.31 EUR20091435third rail750yesMetro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
48 CataniaItalyEurope27 Jun 1999Metropolitana3.8 km3.86760 m66.0right1435overhead wire3000metroitaliane.it
49 CharleroiBelgiumEurope21 Jun 1976Métro Léger17.5 km4.4201,094 m205.0Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
50Madras ChennaiIndiaAsia19 Oct 1997MRTS27.0 km27.0171,688 m1717.0
51 ChibaJapanAsia28 Mar 1988Monorail15.5 km7.818969 m189.0left
52 ChicagoUSAAmerica6 Jun 1892"L"166.0 km20.81521,153 m14419.03,660222 million608,0001.58 EUR2011right1435third rail600yes151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
53 ClevelandUSAAmerica15 Mar 1955Rapid Transit31.0 km31.0181,824 m1818.05306 million16,4002011right1435overhead wire6002 Light Rail lines not included
54Taegu DaeguSouth KoreaAsia26 Nov 1997Subway53.9 km27.056998 m5528.06,460127 million348,0002012lines 1, 2
55Taejon DaejeonSouth KoreaAsia16 Mar 2006Subway22.6 km22.6221,076 m2222.04,61038 million104,0002011yes
56 DetroitUSAAmericaJul 1987People Mover4.8 km4.813400 m1313.0right1435third rail600downtown people mover, LIM technology1987yes
57Dnipropetrovsk DnepropetrovskUkraineEurope29 Dec 1995Metro7.1 km7.161,420 m66.03,4709 million24,70020101520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
58 EdmontonCanadaAmerica22 Apr 1978Light Rail20.4 km20.4151,457 m1515.0right
59 GelsenkirchenGermanyEurope1 Sep 1984Stadtbahn5.5 km5.59690 m99.0right1000overhead wire600Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
60 GlasgowUnited KingdomEurope14 Dec 1896Subway10.4 km10.415743 m1515.03,42013 million35,6002011left1219third rail600
61 GuadalajaraMexicoAmerica1 Sep 1989Metro24.0 km12.029889 m2814.5right
62 GwangjuSouth KoreaAsia28 Apr 2004Subway20.1 km20.1201,058 m2020.02,45018 million49,3002011yes
63 HaifaIsraelAsia1959Carmelit1.8 km1.86350 m66.0
64 HamburgGermanyEurope1 Mar 1912U-Bahn104.7 km26.2991,102 m9124.85,210199 million545,0002011right1435third rail750According to official website
65 HiroshimaJapanAsia20 Aug 1994Monorail18.4 km18.421920 m2121.02,68018 million49,3002005leftyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
66Inchon IncheonSouth KoreaAsia6 Oct 1999Subway29.5 km29.5291,054 m2929.08,27089 million244,0002012yes
67 IstanbulTurkeyEurope16 Sep 2000Metro42.0 km21.0281,615 m2814.05,09078 million214,0000.63 EUR2011right1435overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)750Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
68 IzmirTurkeyAsia22 May 2000Metro15.9 km15.9141,223 m1414.010,90063 million173,00020111435third rail750
69 JacksonvilleUSAAmerica30 May 1989Skyway6.9 km6.961,380 m66.0right2060third rail750downtown monorail people mover1989
70 KamakuraJapanAsia3 Mar 1970Monorail6.6 km6.68943 m88.0leftShonan Monorail.
71Kharkiv KharkovUkraineEurope23 Aug 1975Metro37.4 km12.5291,438 m269.718,300250 million685,0002011rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
72Kyiv KievUkraineEurope22 Oct 1960Metro66.2 km22.1511,379 m4817.021,500519 million1.42 million0.27 EUR2011right1520third rail825
73Calcutta KolkataIndiaAsia24 Oct 1984Metro Railway25.0 km25.0231,136 m2323.019,000173 million474,0002009right25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
74Krivoy Rog Kryvyi RihUkraineEurope26 Dec 1986Metrotram18.0 km18.0121,636 m1212.0
75 Kuala LumpurMalaysiaAsia16 Dec 1996LRT, Monorail64.0 km21.3601,123 m5620.04,670109 million299,0000.37 EUR2008leftLRTKLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations1996yes
76 Las VegasUSAAmerica15 Jul 2004Monorail6.2 km6.271,033 m77.0rightmonorailyes2004Hotels monorails not included
77 LimaPeruAmerica5 Apr 2012Tren Urbano22.0 km22.0161,467 m1616.00.29 EUR
78 Los AngelesUSAAmerica30 Jan 1993Metro Rail59.3 km19.8302,196 m3010.02,13046 million126,0001.91 EUR2011right1435overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)750yesRed, Purple and Green lines
79 LudwigshafenGermanyEurope29 May 1969Stadtbahn4.0 km11364 m11rightFull metro section length unknown.
80 LyonFranceEurope28 Apr 1978Métro30.7 km7.743787 m3910.822,900257 million704,0001.60 EUR2009left1435third rail750line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDsyes1991
81 MarseilleFranceEurope26 Nov 1977Métro21.8 km10.930779 m2815.09,43075 million205,0002011right1435third rail750yes
82Medellín MedellinColombiaAmerica30 Nov 1995Metro28.8 km14.4261,200 m2513.016,200170 million466,00020111435overhead wire1500Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
83 Mexico CityMexicoAmerica5 Sep 1969Metro180.0 km15.0195984 m16316.324,5001,609 million4.41 million0.14 EUR2012right1995third rail750yesONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
84 MiamiUSAAmerica21 May 1984Metrorail39.8 km39.8231,809 m2323.01,24018 million49,3001.66 EUR2011right1435third rail750downtown people mover, rubber-tyredDowntown people mover1986yesMetromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
85 MinskBelarusEurope26 Jun 1984Metro35.4 km17.7281,362 m2714.021,700281 million770,0002012right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
86 MonterreyMexicoAmerica25 Apr 1991Metro31.5 km15.8321,050 m3116.012,000138 million378,0002009rightyes
87Montréal MontrealCanadaAmerica14 Oct 1966Metro69.2 km17.3731,003 m6818.38,670219 million600,0001.67 EUR2006right1994third rail750yes
88 MoscowRussiaEurope15 May 1935Metro309.4 km25.81861,778 m14715.521,2002,389 million6.55 million0.50 EUR2011right1520third rail825lines 3, 5 since 2009Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
89Mülheim MulheimGermanyEurope3 Nov 1979Stadtbahn9.0 km4.513819 m126.5right1435overhead wire750Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
90Bombay MumbaiIndiaAsiaSuburban Railway171.0 km34.2732,515 m7314.60.17 EURIn fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
91 NahaJapanAsia10 Aug 2003Monorail12.8 km12.815914 m1515.0left
92 NaplesItalyEurope28 Mar 1993Metropolitana31.8 km10.6311,136 m2810.33,02035 million95,9002011left1435overhead wire1500M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
93New York City New YorkUSAAmerica27 Oct 1904Subway368.0 km13.6468834 m42217.312,3001,655 million4.53 million1.53 EUR2012right1435third rail625, 650 (PATH)planned for new Second Avenue LineyesAccording to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
94 NewarkUSAAmerica26 May 1935Subway2.2 km2.24733 m44.0right4 underground stations
95 NewcastleUnited KingdomEurope7 Aug 1980Metro76.5 km38.3611,297 m5030.51,36038 million104,0002011left1435overhead wire1500
96Gorky Nizhny NovgorodRussiaEurope20 Nov 1985Metro18.9 km9.4151,454 m147.53,91027 million74,0002010right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
97 NovosibirskRussiaAsia7 Jan 1986Metro16.4 km8.2131,487 m126.512,70076 million208,0002011right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
98 PhiladelphiaUSAAmerica4 Mar 1907Subway62.0 km20.766984 m6222.04,730107 million293,0002011right1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)third rail600, 685 (PATCO)yesPATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
99 PittsburghUSAAmerica3 Jul 1985T4.8 km4.86960 m66.0rightFull metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
100 Porto AlegreBrazilAmerica2 Mar 1985Metro33.8 km33.8172,112 m1717.0rightAccording to official website
101 PyongyangNorth KoreaAsia6 Sep 1973Metro22.5 km11.3161,607 m158.04,38036 million98,60020091435third rail825
102 RecifeBrazilAmerica11 Mar 1985Metrô39.7 km19.9301,418 m2815.0rightAccording to official website
103 Rio de JaneiroBrazilAmerica5 Mar 1979Metrô42.0 km21.0341,313 m3417.013,800212 million581,0000.77 EUR2010right1600third rail750yes
104 RotterdamNetherlandsEurope10 Feb 1968Metro47.0 km23.5381,306 m3719.05,07087 million238,0002008right1435third rail750Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
105 RouenFranceEurope17 Dec 1994Métro2.2 km2.25550 m55.05 underground stations
106 Saint LouisUSAAmerica31 Jul 1993Metrolink73.4 km36.7372,097 m3718.5right
107Leningrad Saint PetersburgRussiaEurope15 Nov 1955Metro113.5 km22.7671,831 m5913.419,000786 million2.15 million2011right1520third rail825windowless steel doors in ten stationsAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
108Kuybyshev SamaraRussiaEurope26 Dec 1987Metro10.2 km10.291,275 m99.04,30016 million43,8002011right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
109 San FranciscoUSAAmerica11 Sep 1972BART166.9 km33.4444,279 m448.81,820111 million304,0002012right1676third rail1000yesMUNI not included (8 underground stations)
110 ShanghaiChinaAsia10 Apr 1995Metro437.0 km36.42961,539 m25124.714,3002,276 million6.24 million0.34 EUR2012right1435overhead wire1500newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stationsyesMaglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
111 SofiaBulgariaEurope28 Jan 1998Metro31.2 km15.6281,200 m2614.02,55029 million79,5000.51 EUR2009right1435third rail825
112 StockholmSwedenEurope1 Oct 1950Tunnelbana105.7 km35.21041,047 m10034.78,010309 million847,0003.73 EUR2011left1435third rail650, 750 (Blue Line)According to official website. 7 operational lines
113 SydneyAustraliaOceania1926Cityrail22.1 km7.4142,005 m144.72.92 EURleftyesOnly underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
114 TashkentUzbekistanAsia6 Nov 1977Metro36.2 km12.1291,392 m269.74,92065 million178,0002010right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
115 TbilisiGeorgiaAsia11 Jan 1966Metro26.3 km13.1221,315 m2111.09,17088 million241,0002008right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
116 TehranIranAsia21 Feb 2000Metro73.0 km18.3701,106 m6417.518,000480 million1.32 million20111435third rail750yesLine 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
117 TorontoCanadaAmerica30 Apr 1954Subway71.3 km17.8741,019 m6918.510,700278 million762,0001.67 EUR2006right1480third rail600yes
118Stalingrad VolgogradRussiaEurope5 Nov 1984Metro6.8 km6.861,360 m66.0Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
119 WarsawPolandEurope7 Apr 1995Metro22.6 km22.6211,130 m2121.017,000140 million384,0000.47 EUR2011right1435third rail825
120 WashingtonUSAAmerica27 Mar 1976Metrorail171.2 km34.2902,014 m8618.03,490218 million597,0002012right1435third rail750yes
121Hankou WuhanChinaAsia28 Sep 2004Metro56.8 km28.4481,234 m4724.03,52073 million200,0002011right
122 WuppertalGermanyEurope1 Mar 1901Schwebebahn13.3 km13.320700 m2020.0rightoverhead rail600
123Ekaterinburg YekaterinburgRussiaAsia26 Apr 1991Metro12.7 km12.791,587 m99.08,20038 million104,0002011right
124Erevan YerevanArmeniaAsia7 Mar 1981Metro12.1 km12.1101,344 m1010.03,85017 million46,6002011rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
125Peking BeijingChinaAsia1 Oct 1969Subway442.0 km27.62621,797 m22216.415,2002,460 million6.74 million0.15 EUR2012right1435third rail825PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10all linesyes
126 BrusselsBelgiumEurope20 Sep 1976Métro32.2 km10.761555 m5920.311,300133 million364,0001.53 EUR2009right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)1435third rail900line 1Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
127 ParisFranceEurope19 Jul 1900Métro218.0 km13.6382596 m30223.919,2001,524 million4.18 million1.57 EUR2011right (metro), left (RER)1435third rail750lines 1, 14, rubber-tyredlines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14lines 1, 13 (part), 141998lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14lines 1, 2, 5, 9
128São Paulo Sao PauloBrazilAmerica14 Sep 1974Metrô74.3 km14.9671,198 m6113.432,300877 million2.4 million0.76 EUR2012right1600third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)line 4lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)2010lines 4, 5all metro lines and regional railAccording to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
129 LondonUnited KingdomEurope10 Jan 1863Underground402.0 km36.52701,552 m27024.57,9801,171 million3.21 million2.75 EUR2011left1435third rail600, 750 (DLR)Docklands Light RailJubilee Line extension1987Metropolitan Line, DLRMetropolitan LineDLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
130 AlgiersAlgeriaAfrica1 Nov 2011Metro9.0 km9.0101,000 m1010.01435third rail750yesyes
131 AthensGreeceEurope1954Metro52.0 km17.3541,020 m5018.018,000342 million937,0001.00 EUR2008right1435third rail600yesyesM3 airport line not included.
132 BarcelonaSpainEurope30 Dec 1924Metro119.4 km10.9163786 m13614.88,930389 million1.07 million1.35 EUR2011right1435third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)1200lines L9, L10, L11lines L9, L10, L112009yesyesTram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
133 BerlinGermanyEurope18 Feb 1902U-Bahn147.4 km14.7195797 m17319.59,390505 million1.38 million2.10 EUR2011right1435third rail750yes
134 BilbaoSpainEurope11 Nov 1995Metro43.4 km21.7401,142 m4020.05,68090 million247,0002011left1000overhead wire1500yesyesAccording to Metro Bilbao
135 Buenos AiresArgentinaAmerica1 Dec 1913Subte49.3 km8.278685 m6913.017,100308 million844,0000.24 EUR2011left1435overhead wire, third rail (Line B)1500, 1100 (Line B)yesPremetro line not included
136Chungking ChongqingChinaAsia18 Jun 2005Monorail127.0 km31.7861,548 m8121.5rightThe three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDsyesyes
137 CologneGermanyEurope11 Oct 1968Stadtbahn45.0 km3.0511,250 m513.4right1435overhead wire750yesnew light rail trains onlyApprox. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
138 CopenhagenDenmarkEurope19 Oct 2002Metro21.0 km10.5221,050 m2211.07,05054 million148,0002.81 EUR2011right1435third rail750all metro linesall underground stations2002yesall metro and S-Tog trainsAccording to official website
139 DelhiIndiaAsia24 Dec 2002Metro193.2 km32.21431,410 m13823.88,600606 million1.66 million0.12 EUR2011left1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)overhead wire25000yesyes
140 DortmundGermanyEurope17 May 1976Stadtbahn29.5 km9.837866 m3712.3right1435overhead wire600H-Bahn1984yesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
141 DubaiUnited Arab EmiratesAsia9 Sep 2009Metro69.7 km34.8461,584 m4423.04,280109 million299,0002012right1435third rail750metrometro, monorail2009yesyes
142Düsseldorf DuesseldorfGermanyEurope4 Oct 1981Stadtbahn9.6 km4.814798 m147.0right1435overhead wire600yesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
143 DuisburgGermanyEurope11 Jul 1992Stadtbahn14.3 km7.2131,304 m136.5rightyesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
144 EssenGermanyEurope5 Oct 1967Stadtbahn20.2 km6.727842 m279.0right1435overhead wire750yesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
145 FrankfurtGermanyEurope4 Oct 1968U-Bahn20.5 km6.831732 m2710.32.30 EURright1435overhead wire750yes20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
146 FukuokaJapanAsia26 Jul 1981Subway29.8 km9.935931 m3411.711,400124 million340,0002007left1067overhead wire1500yesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
147 GenoaItalyEurope13 Jun 1990Metropolitana7.1 km7.181,014 m88.0right1435overhead wire750yesmetroitaliane.it
148Canton GuangzhouChinaAsia28 Jun 1999Metro231.9 km29.01461,680 m13218.321,6001,825 million5 million2012right1435third rail825APM line (underground people mover)Zhujiang people moveryes2010yesyesAPM included
149Hannover HanoverGermanyEurope28 Sep 1975Stadtbahn18.6 km6.2211,033 m177.0right1435overhead wire600yes18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
150 HelsinkiFinlandEurope3 Aug 1982Metro21.0 km21.0171,313 m1717.08,09062 million170,0002.10 EUR2011right1524third rail750yesAccording to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
151 Hong KongHong Kong S.A.R.Asia1 Oct 1979MTR175.0 km17.5952,059 m829.522,6001,444 million3.96 million0.91 EUR2012left1435overhead wire1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)Disneyland Resort LineSI, WI lines, plannedall underground stations2005yesyes175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
152Kitaky?sh? KitakyushuJapanAsia9 Jan 1985Monorail8.8 km8.813733 m1313.0leftyes
153 KobeJapanAsia13 Mar 1977Subway30.6 km15.3261,275 m2413.010,800121 million332,0002008left1435overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)1500, 600 (Portliner)Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyredPort Liner and Rokko LinerPort Liner and Rokko Liner1981yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
154 KyotoJapanAsia1 Apr 1981Subway31.3 km15.6321,043 m3116.011,000126 million345,0002008left1435overhead wire1500Tozai lineyes
155 LausanneSwitzerlandEurope24 May 1991Metro13.7 km6.829507 m2814.5line m2line m22008yesOnly m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
156 LilleFranceEurope25 Apr 1983Métro45.5 km22.862758 m6031.05,78096 million263,0002009right2060third rail750VALyesVAL, all stations1983yes
157 LisbonPortugalEurope29 Dec 1959Metro44.3 km11.155869 m4913.811,300183 million501,0000.80 EUR2010left1435third rail750yes
158 MadridSpainEurope17 Oct 1919Metro286.3 km22.02821,064 m23221.76,080635 million1.74 million1.00 EUR2011left1445overhead wire600tests in 2010, plans for 2011yesyesML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
159 ManilaPhilippinesAsia1 Dec 1984MRT51.5 km17.2441,256 m4114.718,400346 million948,0000.18 EUR2008rightyesyesLength not sure
160 MeccaSaudi ArabiaAsia13 Nov 2010Metro18.1 km18.192,263 m99.0right1435third rail1500yesyesyes
161 MilanItalyEurope1 Nov 1964Metropolitana83.3 km27.894915 m9031.310,800328 million899,0001.00 EUR2007right1435overhead wire, third rail (line M1)1500, 750 (line M1)line M5line M52013yesyesmetroitaliane.it
162 MunichGermanyEurope19 Oct 1971U-Bahn94.2 km15.7102981 m9617.010,500360 million986,0002.30 EUR2010right1435third rail750yes
163 NagoyaJapanAsia15 Nov 1957Subway93.1 km23.3971,001 m8624.312,600427 million1.17 million2008left1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)Tobu Kyuryo maglev lineTobu Kyuryo maglev line2005yesyes3 stations +
164 NurembergGermanyEurope1 Mar 1972U-Bahn36.0 km12.048800 m4416.08,980118 million323,0002011right1435third rail750lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains2008yes
165Porto OportoPortugalEurope7 Dec 2002Metro21.7 km10.9151,669 m147.5right1435overhead wire750yesyesFull metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
166 OsakaJapanAsia20 May 1933Subway137.8 km15.31331,111 m10414.816,600836 million2.29 million2010left1435third rail750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyredNanko Port Town Lineall stations on the Nanko Port Town Line1981yesMonorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
167 OsloNorwayEurope22 May 1966T-Bane62.0 km12.477861 m7715.43,36076 million208,0002.67 EUR2010right1435third rail750yesLine 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
168 PragueCzech RepublicEurope9 May 1974Metro59.1 km19.7571,094 m5419.024,600530 million1.45 million0.65 EUR2011right1435third rail750yes
169 RennesFranceEurope16 Mar 2002Métro9.0 km9.015643 m1515.014,30047 million129,0002011rightVALyesVAL2002yes
170 RomeItalyEurope10 Feb 1955Metropolitana41.6 km20.852832 m5126.021,800331 million907,0001.00 EUR2008left1435overhead wire1500yesyesmetroitaliane.it
171Santiago de Chile SantiagoChileAmerica15 Sep 1975Metro102.4 km20.5108994 m10021.617,100640 million1.75 million0.55 EUR2011right1435third rail750yesyes
172 SapporoJapanAsia16 Dec 1971Subway48.0 km16.0491,043 m4616.311,900209 million573,0002008left2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)1500, 750 (Namboku Line)yesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
173 SendaiJapanAsia15 Jul 1987Subway14.8 km14.817925 m1717.010,70058 million159,0002008left1067overhead wire1500yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
174 SeoulSouth KoreaAsia15 Aug 1974Subway326.5 km36.33021,114 m26033.621,1002,518 million6.9 million0.54 EUR2012right1435overhead wire1500lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010yesyesOnly metro section.
175 ShenzhenChinaAsia28 Dec 2004Metro178.4 km35.71311,416 m11826.22,030132 million362,0002009right1435yesyesyes
176 SingaporeSingaporeAsia7 Nov 1987MRT146.5 km36.61001,526 m8925.014,800794 million2.18 million0.97 EUR2011left1435third rail750North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT linesLRT linesyes2003yesyes
177 StuttgartGermanyEurope10 Jun 1966Stadtbahn24.0 km12.0191,412 m179.5right1435overhead wire750yesyes24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
178 TaipeiTaiwanAsia28 Mar 1996MRT112.6 km14.11061,149 m9813.315,900652 million1.79 million0.60 EUR2012right2060third rail750Wenshan (Muzha) VAL lineyesPGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations1996yesyes
179 TamaJapanAsia27 Nov 1998Monorail16.0 km16.019889 m1919.0leftyes
180 TokyoJapanAsia30 Dec 1927Metro304.5 km23.42901,099 m20522.327,9003,102 million8.5 million1.57 EUR2011left1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyredYurikamome lineMarunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines1995yesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
181 ToulouseFranceEurope26 Jun 1993Métro27.5 km13.838764 m3719.010,300103 million282,0002011right2060third rail750VALyesVAL1993yes
182 TurinItalyEurope4 Feb 2006Metropolitana13.4 km13.421670 m2121.06,75033 million90,4002011rightVALyesVAL2006yesyes
183 ValenciaSpainEurope3 Oct 1988Metro31.8 km10.638909 m3712.7right1000overhead wire1500yesyesFull metro section length unknown.
184 VancouverCanadaAmerica3 Jan 1986SkyTrain69.5 km23.2491,511 m4716.34,730120 million329,0002011right1435third rail600Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system1986yesyes
185 ViennaAustriaEurope25 Feb 1978U-Bahn74.6 km14.9102769 m9020.419,600534 million1.46 million1.70 EUR2010right1435third rail750yesyesAccording to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
186Xi'an XianChinaAsia16 Sep 2011Metro26.4 km26.4171,650 m1717.06,12059 million162,00020121435yes
187 YokohamaJapanAsia16 Dec 1972Subway57.6 km19.2481,280 m4516.09,420198 million542,0002008left1435third rail750Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyredKanazawa Seaside LRTKanazawa Seaside LRT line1989yesKanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)








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