World Metro Database

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