World Metro Database

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1		Asia	Turkey	Metro	18 Mar 2009	13.5 km	13	13	13.5		13.0
2		Africa	Algeria	Metro	1 Nov 2011	9.0 km	10	10	9.0		10.0						third rail	1435					yes	yes
3	Alma-Ata	Asia	Kazakhstan	Metro	1 Jan 2011	7.3 km	7	7	7.3	2,630	7.0	7 million	19,200	2012
4		Europe	Netherlands	Metro	16 Oct 1977	32.7 km	33	33	8.2	7,120	8.3	85 million	233,000	2009	2.09 EUR	right	third rail	1435							Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
5		Asia	Turkey	Metro	30 Aug 1996	23.1 km	22	23	11.6	13,400	11.5	113 million	310,000	2007		right	third rail	1435	metro line		1997
6		Europe	Belgium	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	7.6 km	11	11	3.8		5.5						overhead wire	1000
7		Europe	Greece	Metro	1954	52.0 km	50	54	17.3	18,000	18.0	342 million	937,000	2008	1.00 EUR	right	third rail	1435					yes	yes	M3 airport line not included.
8		America	USA	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	79.2 km	38	39	39.6	1,180	19.5	34 million	93,200	2007		right	third rail	1435					yes
9		Asia	Azerbaijan	Metro	6 Nov 1967	34.6 km	22	23	17.3	14,500	11.5	183 million	501,000	2011		right	third rail	1520
10		America	USA	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	24.5 km	14	14	24.5	2,010	14.0	18 million	49,300	2011		right	third rail	1435					yes
11		Asia	India	Metro	15 Sep 2011	7.5 km	6	6	7.5		6.0
12		America	Brazil	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	28.1 km	19	19	28.1		19.0					right									According to official website
13		Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	147.4 km	173	195	14.7	9,390	19.5	505 million	1.38 million	2011	2.10 EUR	right	third rail	1435						yes
14		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	5.2 km	7	7	1.3		1.8					right									Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
15		Europe	Spain	Metro	11 Nov 1995	43.4 km	40	40	21.7	5,680	20.0	90 million	247,000	2011		left	overhead wire	1000					yes	yes	According to Metro Bilbao
16		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	21.5 km	27	29	10.8		14.5					right	overhead wire	1435							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
17		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	9.0 km	12	12	9.0		12.0					right	overhead wire	1435							9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
18		America	USA	The T	1 Sep 1897	60.5 km	60	66	20.2	6,660	22.0	147 million	403,000	2010		right	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	1435					yes		Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
19		America	Brazil	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	42.0 km	24	24	42.0	3,590	24.0	55 million	151,000	2009		right
20		Europe	Belgium	Métro	20 Sep 1976	32.2 km	59	61	10.7	11,300	20.3	133 million	364,000	2009	1.53 EUR	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	third rail	1435						line 1	Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
21		Europe	Romania	Metro	16 Nov 1979	69.3 km	45	50	17.3	6,770	12.5	171 million	468,000	2011	0.40 EUR	right	third rail	1435
22		Europe	Hungary	Metro	2 May 1896	33.0 km	40	42	11.0	25,100	14.0	302 million	827,000	2011	0.95 EUR	right	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	1435
23		America	Argentina	Subte	1 Dec 1913	49.3 km	69	78	8.2	17,100	13.0	308 million	844,000	2011	0.24 EUR	left	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1435						yes	Premetro line not included
24		America	USA	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	8.4 km	8	8	8.4		8.0					right									Only tunnel section
25		Asia	Turkey	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	31.5 km	31	31	15.8		15.5
26		Africa	Egypt	Metro	27 Sep 1987	65.5 km	53	55	32.8	35,000	27.5	837 million	2.29 million	2010	0.14 EUR	left	overhead wire	1435					5 stations
27		America	Venezuela	Metro	27 Mar 1983	60.5 km	46	50	12.1	22,000	10.0	485 million	1.33 million	2009	0.31 EUR		third rail	1435					yes		Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
28		Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	3.8 km	6	6	3.8		6.0					right	overhead wire	1435							metroitaliane.it
29	Hsinking	Asia	China	LRT	Oct 2002	17.0 km	16	16	17.0		16.0					right									(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
30		Europe	Belgium	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	17.5 km	20	20	4.4		5.0														Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
31	Madras	Asia	India	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	27.0 km	17	17	27.0		17.0
32		Asia	Japan	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	15.5 km	18	18	7.8		9.0					left
33		America	USA	"L"	6 Jun 1892	166.0 km	144	152	20.8	3,660	19.0	222 million	608,000	2011	1.58 EUR	right	third rail	1435					yes		151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
34		America	USA	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	31.0 km	18	18	31.0	530	18.0	6 million	16,400	2011		right	overhead wire	1435							2 Light Rail lines not included
35		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	45.0 km	51	51	3.0		3.4					right	overhead wire	1435					new light rail trains only	yes	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
36		Asia	China	Metro	1 May 2003	49.0 km	12	12	49.0	2,460	12.0	44 million	121,000	2012		right									Suburban service?
37		Asia	India	Metro	24 Dec 2002	193.2 km	138	143	32.2	8,600	23.8	606 million	1.66 million	2011	0.12 EUR	left	overhead wire	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)					yes	yes
38		America	USA	People Mover	Jul 1987	4.8 km	13	13	4.8		13.0					right	third rail	1435	downtown people mover, LIM technology		1987		yes
39	Dnipropetrovsk	Europe	Ukraine	Metro	29 Dec 1995	7.1 km	6	6	7.1	3,470	6.0	9 million	24,700	2010			third rail	1520							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
40		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	29.5 km	37	37	9.8		12.3					right	overhead wire	1435	H-Bahn		1984			yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
41	Düsseldorf	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	9.6 km	14	14	4.8		7.0					right	overhead wire	1435						yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
42		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	14.3 km	13	13	7.2		6.5					right								yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
43		America	Canada	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	20.4 km	15	15	20.4		15.0					right
44		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	20.2 km	27	27	6.7		9.0					right	overhead wire	1435						yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
45		Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	20.5 km	27	31	6.8		10.3				2.30 EUR	right	overhead wire	1435						yes	20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
46		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	5.5 km	9	9	5.5		9.0					right	overhead wire	1000							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
47		Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	7.1 km	8	8	7.1		8.0					right	overhead wire	1435						yes	metroitaliane.it
48		Europe	United Kingdom	Subway	14 Dec 1896	10.4 km	15	15	10.4	3,420	15.0	13 million	35,600	2011		left	third rail	1219
49		America	Mexico	Metro	1 Sep 1989	24.0 km	28	29	12.0		14.5					right
50		Asia	Israel	Carmelit	1959	1.8 km	6	6	1.8		6.0
51		Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	104.7 km	91	99	26.2	5,210	24.8	199 million	545,000	2011		right	third rail	1435							According to official website
52	Hannover	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	18.6 km	17	21	6.2		7.0					right	overhead wire	1435						yes	18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
53		Europe	Finland	Metro	3 Aug 1982	21.0 km	17	17	21.0	8,090	17.0	62 million	170,000	2011	2.10 EUR	right	third rail	1524						yes	According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
54		Asia	Japan	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	18.4 km	21	21	18.4	2,680	21.0	18 million	49,300	2005		left				yes					According to Mr. Osamu Abe
55		Europe	Turkey	Metro	16 Sep 2000	42.0 km	28	28	21.0	5,090	14.0	78 million	214,000	2011	0.63 EUR	right	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	1435							Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
56		Asia	Turkey	Metro	22 May 2000	15.9 km	14	14	15.9	10,900	14.0	63 million	173,000	2011			third rail	1435
57		America	USA	Skyway	30 May 1989	6.9 km	6	6	6.9		6.0					right	third rail	2060	downtown monorail people mover		1989
58		Asia	Japan	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	6.6 km	8	8	6.6		8.0					left									Shonan Monorail.
59		Europe	Russia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	10.9 km	7	7	10.9	6,790	7.0	27 million	74,000	2012		right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
60	Kharkiv	Europe	Ukraine	Metro	23 Aug 1975	37.4 km	26	29	12.5	18,300	9.7	250 million	685,000	2011		right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
61	Kyiv	Europe	Ukraine	Metro	22 Oct 1960	66.2 km	48	51	22.1	21,500	17.0	519 million	1.42 million	2011	0.27 EUR	right	third rail	1520
62	Kitaky?sh?	Asia	Japan	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	8.8 km	13	13	8.8		13.0					left								yes
63	Calcutta	Asia	India	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	25.0 km	23	23	25.0	19,000	23.0	173 million	474,000	2009		right									25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
64	Krivoy Rog	Europe	Ukraine	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	18.0 km	12	12	18.0		12.0
65		Asia	China	Metro	28 Jun 2012	18.2 km	2	2	18.2		2.0
66		Europe	Switzerland	Metro	24 May 1991	13.7 km	28	29	6.8		14.5								line m2	line m2	2008			yes	Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
67		America	Peru	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	22.0 km	16	16	22.0		16.0				0.29 EUR
68		Europe	Portugal	Metro	29 Dec 1959	44.3 km	49	55	11.1	11,300	13.8	183 million	501,000	2010	0.80 EUR	left	third rail	1435						yes
69		America	USA	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	59.3 km	30	30	19.8	2,130	10.0	46 million	126,000	2011	1.91 EUR	right	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	1435					yes		Red, Purple and Green lines
70		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	4.0 km	11	11								right									Full metro section length unknown.
71		Europe	France	Métro	28 Apr 1978	30.7 km	39	43	7.7	22,900	10.8	257 million	704,000	2009	1.60 EUR	left	third rail	1435	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes	1991
72		Asia	Philippines	MRT	1 Dec 1984	51.5 km	41	44	17.2	18,400	14.7	346 million	948,000	2008	0.18 EUR	right							yes	yes	Length not sure
73		America	Venezuela	Metro	8 Jun 2009	6.5 km	6	6	6.5		6.0												yes
74		Europe	France	Métro	26 Nov 1977	21.8 km	28	30	10.9	9,430	15.0	75 million	205,000	2011		right	third rail	1435		yes
75		Asia	Iran		10 Oct 2011	19.0 km	22	22	19.0		22.0
76	Medellín	America	Colombia	Metro	30 Nov 1995	28.8 km	25	26	14.4	16,200	13.0	170 million	466,000	2011			overhead wire	1435							Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
77		America	Mexico	Metro	5 Sep 1969	180.0 km	163	195	15.0	24,500	16.3	1,609 million	4.41 million	2012	0.14 EUR	right	third rail	1995		yes					ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
78		America	USA	Metrorail	21 May 1984	39.8 km	23	23	39.8	1,240	23.0	18 million	49,300	2011	1.66 EUR	right	third rail	1435	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover	1986		yes		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
79		Europe	Belarus	Metro	26 Jun 1984	35.4 km	27	28	17.7	21,700	14.0	281 million	770,000	2012		right	third rail	1520							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
80		America	Mexico	Metro	25 Apr 1991	31.5 km	31	32	15.8	12,000	16.0	138 million	378,000	2009		right				yes
81	Montréal	America	Canada	Metro	14 Oct 1966	69.2 km	68	73	17.3	8,670	18.3	219 million	600,000	2006	1.67 EUR	right	third rail	1994		yes
82		Europe	Russia	Metro	15 May 1935	309.4 km	147	186	25.8	21,200	15.5	2,389 million	6.55 million	2011	0.50 EUR	right	third rail	1520					lines 3, 5 since 2009		Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
83	Mülheim	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	9.0 km	12	13	4.5		6.5					right	overhead wire	1435							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
84	Bombay	Asia	India	Suburban Railway		171.0 km	73	73	34.2		14.6				0.17 EUR										In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
85		Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	94.2 km	96	102	15.7	10,500	17.0	360 million	986,000	2010	2.30 EUR	right	third rail	1435						yes
86		Asia	Japan	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	12.8 km	15	15	12.8		15.0					left
87	Nanking	Asia	China	Metro	27 Aug 2005	84.7 km	55	57	42.3	11,100	28.5	344 million	942,000	2011		right
88		Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	31.8 km	28	31	10.6	3,020	10.3	35 million	95,900	2011		left	overhead wire	1435							M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
89		America	USA	Subway	26 May 1935	2.2 km	4	4	2.2		4.0					right									4 underground stations
90		Europe	United Kingdom	Metro	7 Aug 1980	76.5 km	50	61	38.3	1,360	30.5	38 million	104,000	2011		left	overhead wire	1435
91	Gorky	Europe	Russia	Metro	20 Nov 1985	18.9 km	14	15	9.4	3,910	7.5	27 million	74,000	2010		right	third rail	1520							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
92		Asia	Russia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	16.4 km	12	13	8.2	12,700	6.5	76 million	208,000	2011		right	third rail	1520							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
93		Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	36.0 km	44	48	12.0	8,980	16.0	118 million	323,000	2011		right	third rail	1435	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains		2008			yes
94	Porto	Europe	Portugal	Metro	7 Dec 2002	21.7 km	14	15	10.9		7.5					right	overhead wire	1435					yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
95		Europe	Norway	T-Bane	22 May 1966	62.0 km	77	77	12.4	3,360	15.4	76 million	208,000	2010	2.67 EUR	right	third rail	1435						yes	Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
96		Europe	Spain	Metro	25 Apr 2007	8.3 km	9	9	8.3		9.0							1000
97		Europe	Italy	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	3.0 km	7	7	3.0		7.0								'Minimetro'		2008
98		America	USA	Subway	4 Mar 1907	62.0 km	62	66	20.7	4,730	22.0	107 million	293,000	2011		right	third rail	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)					yes		PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
99		America	USA	T	3 Jul 1985	4.8 km	6	6	4.8		6.0					right									Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
100		America	Brazil	Metro	2 Mar 1985	33.8 km	17	17	33.8		17.0					right									According to official website
101		Europe	Poland	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	6.1 km	6	6	6.1		6.0														Rapid Tram
102		Europe	Czech Republic	Metro	9 May 1974	59.1 km	54	57	19.7	24,600	19.0	530 million	1.45 million	2011	0.65 EUR	right	third rail	1435						yes
103		Asia	North Korea	Metro	6 Sep 1973	22.5 km	15	16	11.3	4,380	8.0	36 million	98,600	2009			third rail	1435
104		America	Brazil	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	39.7 km	28	30	19.9		15.0					right									According to official website
105		America	Brazil	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	42.0 km	34	34	21.0	13,800	17.0	212 million	581,000	2010	0.77 EUR	right	third rail	1600					yes
106		Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	41.6 km	51	52	20.8	21,800	26.0	331 million	907,000	2008	1.00 EUR	left	overhead wire	1435					yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
107		Europe	Netherlands	Metro	10 Feb 1968	47.0 km	37	38	23.5	5,070	19.0	87 million	238,000	2008		right	third rail	1435							Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
108		Europe	France	Métro	17 Dec 1994	2.2 km	5	5	2.2		5.0														5 underground stations
109		America	USA	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	73.4 km	37	37	36.7		18.5					right
110	Kuybyshev	Europe	Russia	Metro	26 Dec 1987	10.2 km	9	9	10.2	4,300	9.0	16 million	43,800	2011		right	third rail	1520							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
111		America	USA	BART	11 Sep 1972	166.9 km	44	44	33.4	1,820	8.8	111 million	304,000	2012		right	third rail	1676					yes		MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
112		America	Puerto Rico	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	17.2 km	16	16	17.2	1,750	16.0	11 million	30,100	2011
113	Santiago de Chile	America	Chile	Metro	15 Sep 1975	102.4 km	100	108	20.5	17,100	21.6	640 million	1.75 million	2011	0.55 EUR	right	third rail	1435		yes				yes
114		America	Dominican Republic	Metro	30 Jan 2009	14.5 km	16	16	14.5	5,480	16.0	29 million	79,500	2011				1435					yes
115		Asia	Japan	Subway	16 Dec 1971	48.0 km	46	49	16.0	11,900	16.3	209 million	573,000	2008		left	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)		yes				yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
116		America	USA	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	22.2 km	12	12	22.2		12.0					right							yes		Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
117		Asia	Japan	Subway	15 Jul 1987	14.8 km	17	17	14.8	10,700	17.0	58 million	159,000	2008		left	overhead wire	1067						yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
118		Europe	Bulgaria	Metro	28 Jan 1998	31.2 km	26	28	15.6	2,550	14.0	29 million	79,500	2009	0.51 EUR	right	third rail	1435
119		Europe	Sweden	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	105.7 km	100	104	35.2	8,010	34.7	309 million	847,000	2011	3.73 EUR	left	third rail	1435							According to official website. 7 operational lines
120		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	24.0 km	17	19	12.0		9.5					right	overhead wire	1435					yes	yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
121	Su-chou	Asia	China	Subway	29 Apr 2012	25.7 km	24	24	25.7		24.0					right							yes		According to Wikipedia, official website
122		Oceania	Australia	Cityrail	1926	22.1 km	14	14	7.4		4.7				2.92 EUR	left							yes		Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
123		Asia	Japan	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	16.0 km	19	19	16.0		19.0					left								yes
124		Asia	Uzbekistan	Metro	6 Nov 1977	36.2 km	26	29	12.1	4,920	9.7	65 million	178,000	2010		right	third rail	1520							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
125		Asia	Georgia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	26.3 km	21	22	13.1	9,170	11.0	88 million	241,000	2008		right	third rail	1520							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
126		Asia	Iran	Metro	21 Feb 2000	73.0 km	64	70	18.3	18,000	17.5	480 million	1.32 million	2011			third rail	1435					yes		Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
127		Europe	Netherlands	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	27.9 km	30	30	9.3		10.0					right									Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
128		America	Canada	Subway	30 Apr 1954	71.3 km	69	74	17.8	10,700	18.5	278 million	762,000	2006	1.67 EUR	right	third rail	1480					yes
129		Europe	Spain	Metro	3 Oct 1988	31.8 km	37	38	10.6		12.7					right	overhead wire	1000					yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.
130		America	Venezuela	Metro	18 Oct 2006	6.2 km	7	7	6.2	9,280	7.0	21 million	57,500	2010
131		America	Chile	Metro	23 Nov 2005	43.0 km	20	20	43.0		20.0					right
132		America	Canada	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	69.5 km	47	49	23.2	4,730	16.3	120 million	329,000	2011		right	third rail	1435	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		1986		yes	yes
133		Europe	Austria	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	74.6 km	90	102	14.9	19,600	20.4	534 million	1.46 million	2010	1.70 EUR	right	third rail	1435					yes	yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
134	Stalingrad	Europe	Russia	Metro	5 Nov 1984	6.8 km	6	6	6.8		6.0														Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
135		Europe	Poland	Metro	7 Apr 1995	22.6 km	21	21	22.6	17,000	21.0	140 million	384,000	2011	0.47 EUR	right	third rail	1435
136		America	USA	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	171.2 km	86	90	34.2	3,490	18.0	218 million	597,000	2012		right	third rail	1435					yes
137	Hankou	Asia	China	Metro	28 Sep 2004	56.8 km	47	48	28.4	3,520	24.0	73 million	200,000	2011		right
138		Europe	Germany	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	13.3 km	20	20	13.3		20.0					right	overhead rail
139	Xi'an	Asia	China	Metro	16 Sep 2011	26.4 km	17	17	26.4	6,120	17.0	59 million	162,000	2012				1435						yes
140	Ekaterinburg	Asia	Russia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	12.7 km	9	9	12.7	8,200	9.0	38 million	104,000	2011		right
141	Erevan	Asia	Armenia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	12.1 km	10	10	12.1	3,850	10.0	17 million	46,600	2011		right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
142		Europe	Italy	Metro	22 Dec 2012	13.1 km	17	17	13.1		17.0								metro		2012				According to official website
143	Hangchow	Asia	China	Metro	24 Nov 2012	48.0 km	31	31	48.0		31.0														Wikipedia
144		Asia	Japan	Subway	20 May 1933	137.8 km	104	133	15.3	16,600	14.8	836 million	2.29 million	2010		left	third rail	1435	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	Nanko Port Town Line	1981	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line		yes	Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
145		Europe	Denmark	Metro	19 Oct 2002	21.0 km	22	22	10.5	7,050	11.0	54 million	148,000	2011	2.81 EUR	right	third rail	1435	all metro lines		2002	all underground stations	all metro and S-Tog trains	yes	According to official website
146		Asia	Hong Kong S.A.R.	MTR	1 Oct 1979	175.0 km	82	95	17.5	22,600	9.5	1,444 million	3.96 million	2012	0.91 EUR	left	overhead wire	1435	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	2005	all underground stations	yes	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
147		Asia	Thailand	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	80.2 km	51	57	20.0	8,370	14.3	245 million	671,000	2011	0.64 EUR	left	linear	1435	Green line		1999	Green line, Blue line	yes
148		Europe	United Kingdom	Underground	10 Jan 1863	402.0 km	270	270	36.5	7,980	24.5	1,171 million	3.21 million	2011	2.75 EUR	left	third rail	1435	Docklands Light Rail		1987	Jubilee Line extension	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.
149		Asia	Japan	Subway	16 Dec 1972	57.6 km	45	48	19.2	9,420	16.0	198 million	542,000	2008		left	third rail	1435	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	1989	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line		yes	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
150		Asia	Malaysia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	64.0 km	56	60	21.3	4,670	20.0	109 million	299,000	2008	0.37 EUR	left			LRT		1996	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	yes
151	Sevilla	Europe	Spain	Metro	2 Apr 2009	18.0 km	21	21	18.0		21.0											Line 1
152		Asia	South Korea	Subway	19 Jul 1985	131.8 km	119	127	26.4	6,650	25.4	320 million	877,000	2012		right			Line 4	Line 4	2011	line 3
153		Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	83.3 km	90	94	27.8	10,800	31.3	328 million	899,000	2007	1.00 EUR	right	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1435	line M5		2013	line M5	yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
154		Europe	France	Métro	19 Jul 1900	218.0 km	302	382	13.6	19,200	23.9	1,524 million	4.18 million	2011	1.57 EUR	right (metro), left (RER)	third rail	1435	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	1998	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 9	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
155	Taegu	Asia	South Korea	Subway	26 Nov 1997	53.9 km	55	56	27.0	6,460	28.0	127 million	348,000	2012								lines 1, 2
156		Asia	South Korea	Subway	15 Aug 1974	326.5 km	260	302	36.3	21,100	33.6	2,518 million	6.9 million	2012	0.54 EUR	right	overhead wire	1435				lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	yes	Only metro section.
157	São Paulo	America	Brazil	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	74.3 km	61	67	14.9	32,300	13.4	877 million	2.4 million	2012	0.76 EUR	right	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	1600	line 4		2010	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 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)
158		Europe	Spain	Metro	30 Dec 1924	119.4 km	136	163	10.9	8,930	14.8	389 million	1.07 million	2011	1.35 EUR	right	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1435	lines L9, L10, L11		2009	lines L9, L10, L11	yes	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
159		Asia	Japan	Metro	30 Dec 1927	304.5 km	205	290	23.4	27,900	22.3	3,102 million	8.5 million	2011	1.57 EUR	left	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	1995	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
160	Gaoxiong	Asia	Taiwan	MRT	9 Mar 2008	45.0 km	37	38	22.5	3,170	19.0	52 million	142,000	2012			third rail	1435				MRT
161		Asia	United Arab Emirates	Metro	9 Sep 2009	69.7 km	44	46	34.8	4,280	23.0	109 million	299,000	2012		right	third rail	1435	metro		2009	metro, monorail	yes	yes
162		Asia	China	Metro	10 Apr 1995	437.0 km	251	296	36.4	14,300	24.7	2,276 million	6.24 million	2012	0.34 EUR	right	overhead wire	1435				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
163		Asia	Taiwan	MRT	28 Mar 1996	112.6 km	98	106	14.1	15,900	13.3	652 million	1.79 million	2012	0.60 EUR	right	third rail	2060	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	1996	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes	yes
164	Peking	Asia	China	Subway	1 Oct 1969	442.0 km	222	262	27.6	15,200	16.4	2,460 million	6.74 million	2012	0.15 EUR	right	third rail	1435				PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	yes	all lines
165		Asia	Japan	Subway	13 Mar 1977	30.6 km	24	26	15.3	10,800	13.0	121 million	332,000	2008		left	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	1435	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981	Port Liner and Rokko Liner		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
166	New York City	America	USA	Subway	27 Oct 1904	368.0 km	422	468	13.6	12,300	17.3	1,655 million	4.53 million	2012	1.53 EUR	right	third rail	1435				planned for new Second Avenue Line	yes		According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
167	Tientsin	Asia	China	Metro	28 Mar 2004	124.0 km	77	81	31.0	1,410	20.3	64 million	175,000	2010		right	third rail	1435				platform gate doors	yes		Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
168	Chungking	Asia	China	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	127.0 km	81	86	31.7		21.5					right						The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes	yes
169		Asia	Japan	Subway	15 Nov 1957	93.1 km	86	97	23.3	12,600	24.3	427 million	1.17 million	2008		left	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		2005	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	yes	3 stations +
170		Asia	Japan	Subway	1 Apr 1981	31.3 km	31	32	15.6	11,000	16.0	126 million	345,000	2008		left	overhead wire	1435				Tozai line		yes
171		Europe	Spain	Metro	17 Oct 1919	286.3 km	232	282	22.0	6,080	21.7	635 million	1.74 million	2011	1.00 EUR	left	overhead wire	1445				tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
172		Europe	France	Métro	16 Mar 2002	9.0 km	15	15	9.0	14,300	15.0	47 million	129,000	2011		right			VAL	yes	2002	VAL		yes
173		Europe	France	Métro	26 Jun 1993	27.5 km	37	38	13.8	10,300	19.0	103 million	282,000	2011		right	third rail	2060	VAL	yes	1993	VAL		yes
174		Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	13.4 km	21	21	13.4	6,750	21.0	33 million	90,400	2011		right			VAL	yes	2006	VAL	yes	yes
175		Europe	France	Métro	25 Apr 1983	45.5 km	60	62	22.8	5,780	31.0	96 million	263,000	2009		right	third rail	2060	VAL	yes	1983	VAL, all stations		yes
176	Leningrad	Europe	Russia	Metro	15 Nov 1955	113.5 km	59	67	22.7	19,000	13.4	786 million	2.15 million	2011		right	third rail	1520				windowless steel doors in ten stations			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
177		Asia	China	Metro	27 Sep 2010	40.9 km	35	36	20.4	6,900	18.0	103 million	282,000	2012		right						yes	yes		http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
178	Taejon	Asia	South Korea	Subway	16 Mar 2006	22.6 km	22	22	22.6	4,610	22.0	38 million	104,000	2011								yes
179		Asia	Japan	Subway	26 Jul 1981	29.8 km	34	35	9.9	11,400	11.7	124 million	340,000	2007		left	overhead wire	1067				yes		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
180	Canton	Asia	China	Metro	28 Jun 1999	231.9 km	132	146	29.0	21,600	18.3	1,825 million	5 million	2012		right	third rail	1435	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	2010	yes	yes	yes	APM included
181		Asia	South Korea	Subway	28 Apr 2004	20.1 km	20	20	20.1	2,450	20.0	18 million	49,300	2011								yes
182	Inchon	Asia	South Korea	Subway	6 Oct 1999	29.5 km	29	29	29.5	8,270	29.0	89 million	244,000	2012								yes
183		America	USA	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	6.2 km	7	7	6.2		7.0					right			monorail		2004	yes			Hotels monorails not included
184		Asia	Saudi Arabia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	18.1 km	9	9	18.1		9.0					right	third rail	1435				yes	yes	yes
185	Mukden	Asia	China	Metro	27 Sep 2010	49.5 km	40	41	24.7		20.5					right						yes
186		Asia	China	Metro	28 Dec 2004	178.4 km	118	131	35.7	2,030	26.2	132 million	362,000	2009		right		1435				yes	yes	yes
187		Asia	Singapore	MRT	7 Nov 1987	146.5 km	89	100	36.6	14,800	25.0	794 million	2.18 million	2011	0.97 EUR	left	third rail	1435	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	2003	yes	yes	yes