World Metro Database

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1		Asia	Turkey	13.5 km	18 Mar 2009	13.5	1,125 m	13.0
2	Alma-Ata	Asia	Kazakhstan	7.3 km	1 Jan 2011	7.3	1,217 m	7.0	19,200	2,630	2012	7 million
3		Asia	India	7.5 km	15 Sep 2011	7.5	1,500 m	6.0
4		Europe	Italy	13.1 km	22 Dec 2012	13.1	819 m	17.0										2012			According to official website
5	Hsinking	Asia	China	17.0 km	Oct 2002	17.0	1,133 m	16.0					right								(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
6		Asia	China	40.9 km	27 Sep 2010	20.4	1,202 m	18.0	282,000	6,900	2012	103 million	right				yes		yes		http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
7		Asia	China	49.0 km	1 May 2003	49.0	4,455 m	12.0	121,000	2,460	2012	44 million	right								Suburban service?
8	Hangchow	Asia	China	48.0 km	24 Nov 2012	48.0	1,600 m	31.0													Wikipedia
9	Gaoxiong	Asia	Taiwan	45.0 km	9 Mar 2008	22.5	1,250 m	19.0	142,000	3,170	2012	52 million		third rail	1435	750	MRT
10		Europe	Russia	10.9 km	27 Aug 2005	10.9	1,817 m	7.0	74,000	6,790	2012	27 million	right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
11		Asia	China	18.2 km	28 Jun 2012	18.2	18,200 m	2.0
12		America	Venezuela	6.5 km	8 Jun 2009	6.5	1,300 m	6.0											yes
13		Asia	Iran	19.0 km	10 Oct 2011	19.0	905 m	22.0
14	Nanking	Asia	China	84.7 km	27 Aug 2005	42.3	1,540 m	28.5	942,000	11,100	2011	344 million	right
15		Europe	Spain	8.3 km	25 Apr 2007	8.3	1,038 m	9.0							1000	1500
16		Europe	Italy	3.0 km	29 Jan 2008	3.0	500 m	7.0										2008
17		Europe	Poland	6.1 km	1 Mar 1997	6.1	1,220 m	6.0													Rapid Tram
18		America	Puerto Rico	17.2 km	6 Jun 2005	17.2	1,147 m	16.0	30,100	1,750	2011	11 million
19		America	Dominican Republic	14.5 km	30 Jan 2009	14.5	967 m	16.0	79,500	5,480	2011	29 million			1435				yes
20		America	USA	22.2 km	18 Jul 2009	22.2	2,018 m	12.0					right						yes		Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
21	Sevilla	Europe	Spain	18.0 km	2 Apr 2009	18.0	900 m	21.0									Line 1
22	Mukden	Asia	China	49.5 km	27 Sep 2010	24.7	1,268 m	20.5					right				yes
23	Su-chou	Asia	China	25.7 km	29 Apr 2012	25.7	1,117 m	24.0					right						yes		According to Wikipedia, official website
24		Europe	Netherlands	27.9 km	16 Oct 2004	9.3	1,033 m	10.0					right								Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
25	Tientsin	Asia	China	124.0 km	28 Mar 2004	31.0	1,610 m	20.3	175,000	1,410	2010	64 million	right	third rail	1435	825	platform gate doors		yes		Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
26		America	Venezuela	6.2 km	18 Oct 2006	6.2	1,033 m	7.0	57,500	9,280	2010	21 million
27		America	Chile	43.0 km	23 Nov 2005	43.0	2,263 m	20.0					right
28		Europe	Netherlands	32.7 km	16 Oct 1977	8.2	1,128 m	8.3	233,000	7,120	2009	85 million	right	third rail	1435	750					Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
29		Asia	Turkey	23.1 km	30 Aug 1996	11.6	1,100 m	11.5	310,000	13,400	2007	113 million	right	third rail	1435	750		1997
30		Europe	Belgium	7.6 km	25 Mar 1975	3.8	844 m	5.5						overhead wire	1000	600
31		America	USA	79.2 km	30 Jun 1979	39.6	2,141 m	19.5	93,200	1,180	2007	34 million	right	third rail	1435	750			yes
32		Asia	Azerbaijan	34.6 km	6 Nov 1967	17.3	1,646 m	11.5	501,000	14,500	2011	183 million	right	third rail	1520	825
33		America	USA	24.5 km	21 Nov 1983	24.5	1,885 m	14.0	49,300	2,010	2011	18 million	right	third rail	1435	700			yes
34		Asia	Thailand	80.2 km	5 Dec 1999	20.0	1,512 m	14.3	671,000	8,370	2011	245 million	left	linear	1435		Green line, Blue line	1999	yes
35		America	Brazil	28.1 km	1 Aug 1986	28.1	1,563 m	19.0					right								According to official website
36		Europe	Germany	5.2 km	21 Sep 1971	1.3	1,733 m	1.8					right								Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
37		Europe	Germany	21.5 km	26 May 1979	10.8	797 m	14.5					right	overhead wire	1435	660					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
38		Europe	Germany	9.0 km	22 Mar 1975	9.0	818 m	12.0					right	overhead wire	1435	750					9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
39		America	USA	60.5 km	1 Sep 1897	20.2	960 m	22.0	403,000	6,660	2010	147 million	right	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	1435	600			yes		Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
40		America	Brazil	42.0 km	31 Mar 2001	42.0	1,826 m	24.0	151,000	3,590	2009	55 million	right
41		Europe	Romania	69.3 km	16 Nov 1979	17.3	1,505 m	12.5	468,000	6,770	2011	171 million	right	third rail	1435	825
42		Europe	Hungary	33.0 km	2 May 1896	11.0	846 m	14.0	827,000	25,100	2011	302 million	right	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	1435	825, 600 (Line M1)
43		America	USA	8.4 km	18 May 1985	8.4	1,194 m	8.0					right								Only tunnel section
44		Asia	Turkey	31.5 km	19 Aug 2002	15.8	1,086 m	15.5
45		Asia	South Korea	131.8 km	19 Jul 1985	26.4	1,080 m	25.4	877,000	6,650	2012	320 million	right				line 3	2011
46		Africa	Egypt	65.5 km	27 Sep 1987	32.8	1,236 m	27.5	2.29 million	35,000	2010	837 million	left	overhead wire	1435	1500			5 stations
47		America	Venezuela	60.5 km	27 Mar 1983	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	1.33 million	22,000	2009	485 million		third rail	1435	750			yes		Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
48		Europe	Italy	3.8 km	27 Jun 1999	3.8	760 m	6.0					right	overhead wire	1435	3000					metroitaliane.it
49		Europe	Belgium	17.5 km	21 Jun 1976	4.4	1,094 m	5.0													Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
50	Madras	Asia	India	27.0 km	19 Oct 1997	27.0	1,688 m	17.0
51		Asia	Japan	15.5 km	28 Mar 1988	7.8	969 m	9.0					left
52		America	USA	166.0 km	6 Jun 1892	20.8	1,153 m	19.0	608,000	3,660	2011	222 million	right	third rail	1435	600			yes		151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
53		America	USA	31.0 km	15 Mar 1955	31.0	1,824 m	18.0	16,400	530	2011	6 million	right	overhead wire	1435	600					2 Light Rail lines not included
54	Taegu	Asia	South Korea	53.9 km	26 Nov 1997	27.0	998 m	28.0	348,000	6,460	2012	127 million					lines 1, 2
55	Taejon	Asia	South Korea	22.6 km	16 Mar 2006	22.6	1,076 m	22.0	104,000	4,610	2011	38 million					yes
56		America	USA	4.8 km	Jul 1987	4.8	400 m	13.0					right	third rail	1435	600		1987	yes
57	Dnipropetrovsk	Europe	Ukraine	7.1 km	29 Dec 1995	7.1	1,420 m	6.0	24,700	3,470	2010	9 million		third rail	1520	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
58		America	Canada	20.4 km	22 Apr 1978	20.4	1,457 m	15.0					right
59		Europe	Germany	5.5 km	1 Sep 1984	5.5	690 m	9.0					right	overhead wire	1000	600					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
60		Europe	United Kingdom	10.4 km	14 Dec 1896	10.4	743 m	15.0	35,600	3,420	2011	13 million	left	third rail	1219	600
61		America	Mexico	24.0 km	1 Sep 1989	12.0	889 m	14.5					right
62		Asia	South Korea	20.1 km	28 Apr 2004	20.1	1,058 m	20.0	49,300	2,450	2011	18 million					yes
63		Asia	Israel	1.8 km	1959	1.8	350 m	6.0
64		Europe	Germany	104.7 km	1 Mar 1912	26.2	1,102 m	24.8	545,000	5,210	2011	199 million	right	third rail	1435	750					According to official website
65		Asia	Japan	18.4 km	20 Aug 1994	18.4	920 m	21.0	49,300	2,680	2005	18 million	left								According to Mr. Osamu Abe
66	Inchon	Asia	South Korea	29.5 km	6 Oct 1999	29.5	1,054 m	29.0	244,000	8,270	2012	89 million					yes
67		Europe	Turkey	42.0 km	16 Sep 2000	21.0	1,615 m	14.0	214,000	5,090	2011	78 million	right	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	1435	750					Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
68		Asia	Turkey	15.9 km	22 May 2000	15.9	1,223 m	14.0	173,000	10,900	2011	63 million		third rail	1435	750
69		America	USA	6.9 km	30 May 1989	6.9	1,380 m	6.0					right	third rail	2060	750		1989
70		Asia	Japan	6.6 km	3 Mar 1970	6.6	943 m	8.0					left								Shonan Monorail.
71	Kharkiv	Europe	Ukraine	37.4 km	23 Aug 1975	12.5	1,438 m	9.7	685,000	18,300	2011	250 million	right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
72	Kyiv	Europe	Ukraine	66.2 km	22 Oct 1960	22.1	1,379 m	17.0	1.42 million	21,500	2011	519 million	right	third rail	1520	825
73	Calcutta	Asia	India	25.0 km	24 Oct 1984	25.0	1,136 m	23.0	474,000	19,000	2009	173 million	right								25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
74	Krivoy Rog	Europe	Ukraine	18.0 km	26 Dec 1986	18.0	1,636 m	12.0
75		Asia	Malaysia	64.0 km	16 Dec 1996	21.3	1,123 m	20.0	299,000	4,670	2008	109 million	left				KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	1996	yes
76		America	USA	6.2 km	15 Jul 2004	6.2	1,033 m	7.0					right				yes	2004			Hotels monorails not included
77		America	Peru	22.0 km	5 Apr 2012	22.0	1,467 m	16.0
78		America	USA	59.3 km	30 Jan 1993	19.8	2,196 m	10.0	126,000	2,130	2011	46 million	right	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	1435	750			yes		Red, Purple and Green lines
79		Europe	Germany	4.0 km	29 May 1969		364 m						right								Full metro section length unknown.
80		Europe	France	30.7 km	28 Apr 1978	7.7	787 m	10.8	704,000	22,900	2009	257 million	left	third rail	1435	750		1991
81		Europe	France	21.8 km	26 Nov 1977	10.9	779 m	15.0	205,000	9,430	2011	75 million	right	third rail	1435	750
82	Medellín	America	Colombia	28.8 km	30 Nov 1995	14.4	1,200 m	13.0	466,000	16,200	2011	170 million		overhead wire	1435	1500					Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
83		America	Mexico	180.0 km	5 Sep 1969	15.0	984 m	16.3	4.41 million	24,500	2012	1,609 million	right	third rail	1995	750					ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
84		America	USA	39.8 km	21 May 1984	39.8	1,809 m	23.0	49,300	1,240	2011	18 million	right	third rail	1435	750		1986	yes		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
85		Europe	Belarus	35.4 km	26 Jun 1984	17.7	1,362 m	14.0	770,000	21,700	2012	281 million	right	third rail	1520	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
86		America	Mexico	31.5 km	25 Apr 1991	15.8	1,050 m	16.0	378,000	12,000	2009	138 million	right
87	Montréal	America	Canada	69.2 km	14 Oct 1966	17.3	1,003 m	18.3	600,000	8,670	2006	219 million	right	third rail	1994	750
88		Europe	Russia	309.4 km	15 May 1935	25.8	1,778 m	15.5	6.55 million	21,200	2011	2,389 million	right	third rail	1520	825			lines 3, 5 since 2009		Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
89	Mülheim	Europe	Germany	9.0 km	3 Nov 1979	4.5	819 m	6.5					right	overhead wire	1435	750					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
90	Bombay	Asia	India	171.0 km		34.2	2,515 m	14.6													In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
91		Asia	Japan	12.8 km	10 Aug 2003	12.8	914 m	15.0					left
92		Europe	Italy	31.8 km	28 Mar 1993	10.6	1,136 m	10.3	95,900	3,020	2011	35 million	left	overhead wire	1435	1500					M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
93	New York City	America	USA	368.0 km	27 Oct 1904	13.6	834 m	17.3	4.53 million	12,300	2012	1,655 million	right	third rail	1435	625, 650 (PATH)	planned for new Second Avenue Line		yes		According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
94		America	USA	2.2 km	26 May 1935	2.2	733 m	4.0					right								4 underground stations
95		Europe	United Kingdom	76.5 km	7 Aug 1980	38.3	1,297 m	30.5	104,000	1,360	2011	38 million	left	overhead wire	1435	1500
96	Gorky	Europe	Russia	18.9 km	20 Nov 1985	9.4	1,454 m	7.5	74,000	3,910	2010	27 million	right	third rail	1520	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
97		Asia	Russia	16.4 km	7 Jan 1986	8.2	1,487 m	6.5	208,000	12,700	2011	76 million	right	third rail	1520	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
98		America	USA	62.0 km	4 Mar 1907	20.7	984 m	22.0	293,000	4,730	2011	107 million	right	third rail	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	600, 685 (PATCO)			yes		PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
99		America	USA	4.8 km	3 Jul 1985	4.8	960 m	6.0					right								Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
100		America	Brazil	33.8 km	2 Mar 1985	33.8	2,112 m	17.0					right								According to official website
101		Asia	North Korea	22.5 km	6 Sep 1973	11.3	1,607 m	8.0	98,600	4,380	2009	36 million		third rail	1435	825
102		America	Brazil	39.7 km	11 Mar 1985	19.9	1,418 m	15.0					right								According to official website
103		America	Brazil	42.0 km	5 Mar 1979	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	581,000	13,800	2010	212 million	right	third rail	1600	750			yes
104		Europe	Netherlands	47.0 km	10 Feb 1968	23.5	1,306 m	19.0	238,000	5,070	2008	87 million	right	third rail	1435	750					Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
105		Europe	France	2.2 km	17 Dec 1994	2.2	550 m	5.0													5 underground stations
106		America	USA	73.4 km	31 Jul 1993	36.7	2,097 m	18.5					right
107	Leningrad	Europe	Russia	113.5 km	15 Nov 1955	22.7	1,831 m	13.4	2.15 million	19,000	2011	786 million	right	third rail	1520	825	windowless steel doors in ten stations				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
108	Kuybyshev	Europe	Russia	10.2 km	26 Dec 1987	10.2	1,275 m	9.0	43,800	4,300	2011	16 million	right	third rail	1520	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
109		America	USA	166.9 km	11 Sep 1972	33.4	4,279 m	8.8	304,000	1,820	2012	111 million	right	third rail	1676	1000			yes		MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
110		Asia	China	437.0 km	10 Apr 1995	36.4	1,539 m	24.7	6.24 million	14,300	2012	2,276 million	right	overhead wire	1435	1500	newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations		yes		Maglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
111		Europe	Bulgaria	31.2 km	28 Jan 1998	15.6	1,200 m	14.0	79,500	2,550	2009	29 million	right	third rail	1435	825
112		Europe	Sweden	105.7 km	1 Oct 1950	35.2	1,047 m	34.7	847,000	8,010	2011	309 million	left	third rail	1435	650, 750 (Blue Line)					According to official website. 7 operational lines
113		Oceania	Australia	22.1 km	1926	7.4	2,005 m	4.7					left						yes		Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
114		Asia	Uzbekistan	36.2 km	6 Nov 1977	12.1	1,392 m	9.7	178,000	4,920	2010	65 million	right	third rail	1520	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
115		Asia	Georgia	26.3 km	11 Jan 1966	13.1	1,315 m	11.0	241,000	9,170	2008	88 million	right	third rail	1520	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
116		Asia	Iran	73.0 km	21 Feb 2000	18.3	1,106 m	17.5	1.32 million	18,000	2011	480 million		third rail	1435	750			yes		Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
117		America	Canada	71.3 km	30 Apr 1954	17.8	1,019 m	18.5	762,000	10,700	2006	278 million	right	third rail	1480	600			yes
118	Stalingrad	Europe	Russia	6.8 km	5 Nov 1984	6.8	1,360 m	6.0													Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
119		Europe	Poland	22.6 km	7 Apr 1995	22.6	1,130 m	21.0	384,000	17,000	2011	140 million	right	third rail	1435	825
120		America	USA	171.2 km	27 Mar 1976	34.2	2,014 m	18.0	597,000	3,490	2012	218 million	right	third rail	1435	750			yes
121	Hankou	Asia	China	56.8 km	28 Sep 2004	28.4	1,234 m	24.0	200,000	3,520	2011	73 million	right
122		Europe	Germany	13.3 km	1 Mar 1901	13.3	700 m	20.0					right	overhead rail		600
123	Ekaterinburg	Asia	Russia	12.7 km	26 Apr 1991	12.7	1,587 m	9.0	104,000	8,200	2011	38 million	right
124	Erevan	Asia	Armenia	12.1 km	7 Mar 1981	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	46,600	3,850	2011	17 million	right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
125	Peking	Asia	China	442.0 km	1 Oct 1969	27.6	1,797 m	16.4	6.74 million	15,200	2012	2,460 million	right	third rail	1435	825	PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10		yes	all lines
126		Europe	Belgium	32.2 km	20 Sep 1976	10.7	555 m	20.3	364,000	11,300	2009	133 million	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	third rail	1435	900				line 1	Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
127		Europe	France	218.0 km	19 Jul 1900	13.6	596 m	23.9	4.18 million	19,200	2011	1,524 million	right (metro), left (RER)	third rail	1435	750	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	1998	lines 1, 2, 5, 9	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
128	São Paulo	America	Brazil	74.3 km	14 Sep 1974	14.9	1,198 m	13.4	2.4 million	32,300	2012	877 million	right	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	1600	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	2010	all metro lines and regional rail	lines 4, 5	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
129		Europe	United Kingdom	402.0 km	10 Jan 1863	36.5	1,552 m	24.5	3.21 million	7,980	2011	1,171 million	left	third rail	1435	600, 750 (DLR)	Jubilee Line extension	1987	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.
130		Africa	Algeria	9.0 km	1 Nov 2011	9.0	1,000 m	10.0						third rail	1435	750			yes	yes
131		Europe	Greece	52.0 km	1954	17.3	1,020 m	18.0	937,000	18,000	2008	342 million	right	third rail	1435	600			yes	yes	M3 airport line not included.
132		Europe	Spain	119.4 km	30 Dec 1924	10.9	786 m	14.8	1.07 million	8,930	2011	389 million	right	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1435	1200	lines L9, L10, L11	2009	yes	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
133		Europe	Germany	147.4 km	18 Feb 1902	14.7	797 m	19.5	1.38 million	9,390	2011	505 million	right	third rail	1435	750				yes
134		Europe	Spain	43.4 km	11 Nov 1995	21.7	1,142 m	20.0	247,000	5,680	2011	90 million	left	overhead wire	1000	1500			yes	yes	According to Metro Bilbao
135		America	Argentina	49.3 km	1 Dec 1913	8.2	685 m	13.0	844,000	17,100	2011	308 million	left	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1435	1500, 1100 (Line B)				yes	Premetro line not included
136	Chungking	Asia	China	127.0 km	18 Jun 2005	31.7	1,548 m	21.5					right				The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs		yes	yes
137		Europe	Germany	45.0 km	11 Oct 1968	3.0	1,250 m	3.4					right	overhead wire	1435	750			new light rail trains only	yes	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
138		Europe	Denmark	21.0 km	19 Oct 2002	10.5	1,050 m	11.0	148,000	7,050	2011	54 million	right	third rail	1435	750	all underground stations	2002	all metro and S-Tog trains	yes	According to official website
139		Asia	India	193.2 km	24 Dec 2002	32.2	1,410 m	23.8	1.66 million	8,600	2011	606 million	left	overhead wire	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	25000			yes	yes
140		Europe	Germany	29.5 km	17 May 1976	9.8	866 m	12.3					right	overhead wire	1435	600		1984		yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
141		Asia	United Arab Emirates	69.7 km	9 Sep 2009	34.8	1,584 m	23.0	299,000	4,280	2012	109 million	right	third rail	1435	750	metro, monorail	2009	yes	yes
142	Düsseldorf	Europe	Germany	9.6 km	4 Oct 1981	4.8	798 m	7.0					right	overhead wire	1435	600				yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
143		Europe	Germany	14.3 km	11 Jul 1992	7.2	1,304 m	6.5					right							yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
144		Europe	Germany	20.2 km	5 Oct 1967	6.7	842 m	9.0					right	overhead wire	1435	750				yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
145		Europe	Germany	20.5 km	4 Oct 1968	6.8	732 m	10.3					right	overhead wire	1435	750				yes	20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
146		Asia	Japan	29.8 km	26 Jul 1981	9.9	931 m	11.7	340,000	11,400	2007	124 million	left	overhead wire	1067	1500	yes			yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
147		Europe	Italy	7.1 km	13 Jun 1990	7.1	1,014 m	8.0					right	overhead wire	1435	750				yes	metroitaliane.it
148	Canton	Asia	China	231.9 km	28 Jun 1999	29.0	1,680 m	18.3	5 million	21,600	2012	1,825 million	right	third rail	1435	825	yes	2010	yes	yes	APM included
149	Hannover	Europe	Germany	18.6 km	28 Sep 1975	6.2	1,033 m	7.0					right	overhead wire	1435	600				yes	18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
150		Europe	Finland	21.0 km	3 Aug 1982	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	170,000	8,090	2011	62 million	right	third rail	1524	750				yes	According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
151		Asia	Hong Kong S.A.R.	175.0 km	1 Oct 1979	17.5	2,059 m	9.5	3.96 million	22,600	2012	1,444 million	left	overhead wire	1435	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	all underground stations	2005	yes	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
152	Kitaky?sh?	Asia	Japan	8.8 km	9 Jan 1985	8.8	733 m	13.0					left							yes
153		Asia	Japan	30.6 km	13 Mar 1977	15.3	1,275 m	13.0	332,000	10,800	2008	121 million	left	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	1435	1500, 600 (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
154		Asia	Japan	31.3 km	1 Apr 1981	15.6	1,043 m	16.0	345,000	11,000	2008	126 million	left	overhead wire	1435	1500	Tozai line			yes
155		Europe	Switzerland	13.7 km	24 May 1991	6.8	507 m	14.5										2008		yes	Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
156		Europe	France	45.5 km	25 Apr 1983	22.8	758 m	31.0	263,000	5,780	2009	96 million	right	third rail	2060	750	VAL, all stations	1983		yes
157		Europe	Portugal	44.3 km	29 Dec 1959	11.1	869 m	13.8	501,000	11,300	2010	183 million	left	third rail	1435	750				yes
158		Europe	Spain	286.3 km	17 Oct 1919	22.0	1,064 m	21.7	1.74 million	6,080	2011	635 million	left	overhead wire	1445	600	tests in 2010, plans for 2011		yes	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
159		Asia	Philippines	51.5 km	1 Dec 1984	17.2	1,256 m	14.7	948,000	18,400	2008	346 million	right						yes	yes	Length not sure
160		Asia	Saudi Arabia	18.1 km	13 Nov 2010	18.1	2,263 m	9.0					right	third rail	1435	1500	yes		yes	yes
161		Europe	Italy	83.3 km	1 Nov 1964	27.8	915 m	31.3	899,000	10,800	2007	328 million	right	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1435	1500, 750 (line M1)	line M5	2013	yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
162		Europe	Germany	94.2 km	19 Oct 1971	15.7	981 m	17.0	986,000	10,500	2010	360 million	right	third rail	1435	750				yes
163		Asia	Japan	93.1 km	15 Nov 1957	23.3	1,001 m	24.3	1.17 million	12,600	2008	427 million	left	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	2005	yes	yes	3 stations +
164		Europe	Germany	36.0 km	1 Mar 1972	12.0	800 m	16.0	323,000	8,980	2011	118 million	right	third rail	1435	750		2008		yes
165	Porto	Europe	Portugal	21.7 km	7 Dec 2002	10.9	1,669 m	7.5					right	overhead wire	1435	750			yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
166		Asia	Japan	137.8 km	20 May 1933	15.3	1,111 m	14.8	2.29 million	16,600	2010	836 million	left	third rail	1435	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line	1981		yes	Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
167		Europe	Norway	62.0 km	22 May 1966	12.4	861 m	15.4	208,000	3,360	2010	76 million	right	third rail	1435	750				yes	Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
168		Europe	Czech Republic	59.1 km	9 May 1974	19.7	1,094 m	19.0	1.45 million	24,600	2011	530 million	right	third rail	1435	750				yes
169		Europe	France	9.0 km	16 Mar 2002	9.0	643 m	15.0	129,000	14,300	2011	47 million	right				VAL	2002		yes
170		Europe	Italy	41.6 km	10 Feb 1955	20.8	832 m	26.0	907,000	21,800	2008	331 million	left	overhead wire	1435	1500			yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
171	Santiago de Chile	America	Chile	102.4 km	15 Sep 1975	20.5	994 m	21.6	1.75 million	17,100	2011	640 million	right	third rail	1435	750				yes
172		Asia	Japan	48.0 km	16 Dec 1971	16.0	1,043 m	16.3	573,000	11,900	2008	209 million	left	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)				yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
173		Asia	Japan	14.8 km	15 Jul 1987	14.8	925 m	17.0	159,000	10,700	2008	58 million	left	overhead wire	1067	1500				yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
174		Asia	South Korea	326.5 km	15 Aug 1974	36.3	1,114 m	33.6	6.9 million	21,100	2012	2,518 million	right	overhead wire	1435	1500	lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010		yes	yes	Only metro section.
175		Asia	China	178.4 km	28 Dec 2004	35.7	1,416 m	26.2	362,000	2,030	2009	132 million	right		1435		yes		yes	yes
176		Asia	Singapore	146.5 km	7 Nov 1987	36.6	1,526 m	25.0	2.18 million	14,800	2011	794 million	left	third rail	1435	750	yes	2003	yes	yes
177		Europe	Germany	24.0 km	10 Jun 1966	12.0	1,412 m	9.5					right	overhead wire	1435	750			yes	yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
178		Asia	Taiwan	112.6 km	28 Mar 1996	14.1	1,149 m	13.3	1.79 million	15,900	2012	652 million	right	third rail	2060	750	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	1996	yes	yes
179		Asia	Japan	16.0 km	27 Nov 1998	16.0	889 m	19.0					left							yes
180		Asia	Japan	304.5 km	30 Dec 1927	23.4	1,099 m	22.3	8.5 million	27,900	2011	3,102 million	left	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	1995	yes	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
181		Europe	France	27.5 km	26 Jun 1993	13.8	764 m	19.0	282,000	10,300	2011	103 million	right	third rail	2060	750	VAL	1993		yes
182		Europe	Italy	13.4 km	4 Feb 2006	13.4	670 m	21.0	90,400	6,750	2011	33 million	right				VAL	2006	yes	yes
183		Europe	Spain	31.8 km	3 Oct 1988	10.6	909 m	12.7					right	overhead wire	1000	1500			yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.
184		America	Canada	69.5 km	3 Jan 1986	23.2	1,511 m	16.3	329,000	4,730	2011	120 million	right	third rail	1435	600		1986	yes	yes
185		Europe	Austria	74.6 km	25 Feb 1978	14.9	769 m	20.4	1.46 million	19,600	2010	534 million	right	third rail	1435	750			yes	yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
186	Xi'an	Asia	China	26.4 km	16 Sep 2011	26.4	1,650 m	17.0	162,000	6,120	2012	59 million			1435					yes
187		Asia	Japan	57.6 km	16 Dec 1972	19.2	1,280 m	16.0	542,000	9,420	2008	198 million	left	third rail	1435	750	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line	1989		yes	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)