World Metro Database

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1		Asia	Turkey	Metro	18 Mar 2009	1	13.5	1,125 m	13.0
2		Africa	Algeria	Metro	1 Nov 2011	1	9.0	1,000 m	10.0						1435	third rail			750		yes	yes
3	Alma-Ata	Asia	Kazakhstan	Metro	1 Jan 2011	1	7.3	1,217 m	7.0	19,200	2,630	7 million	2012
4		Europe	Netherlands	Metro	16 Oct 1977	4	8.2	1,128 m	8.3	233,000	7,120	85 million	2009	right	1435	third rail			750				Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
5		Asia	Turkey	Metro	30 Aug 1996	2	11.6	1,100 m	11.5	310,000	13,400	113 million	2007	right	1435	third rail	metro line	1997	750
6		Europe	Belgium	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	2	3.8	844 m	5.5						1000	overhead wire			600
7		Europe	Greece	Metro	1954	3	17.3	1,020 m	18.0	937,000	18,000	342 million	2008	right	1435	third rail			600		yes	yes	M3 airport line not included.
8		America	USA	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	2	39.6	2,141 m	19.5	93,200	1,180	34 million	2007	right	1435	third rail			750		yes
9		Asia	Azerbaijan	Metro	6 Nov 1967	2	17.3	1,646 m	11.5	501,000	14,500	183 million	2011	right	1520	third rail			825
10		America	USA	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	1	24.5	1,885 m	14.0	49,300	2,010	18 million	2011	right	1435	third rail			700		yes
11		Asia	India	Metro	15 Sep 2011	1	7.5	1,500 m	6.0
12		America	Brazil	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	1	28.1	1,563 m	19.0					right									According to official website
13		Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	10	14.7	797 m	19.5	1.38 million	9,390	505 million	2011	right	1435	third rail			750			yes
14		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	4	1.3	1,733 m	1.8					right									Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
15		Europe	Spain	Metro	11 Nov 1995	2	21.7	1,142 m	20.0	247,000	5,680	90 million	2011	left	1000	overhead wire			1500		yes	yes	According to Metro Bilbao
16		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	2	10.8	797 m	14.5					right	1435	overhead wire			660				Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
17		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	1	9.0	818 m	12.0					right	1435	overhead wire			750				9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
18		America	USA	The T	1 Sep 1897	3	20.2	960 m	22.0	403,000	6,660	147 million	2010	right	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)			600		yes		Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
19		America	Brazil	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	1	42.0	1,826 m	24.0	151,000	3,590	55 million	2009	right
20		Europe	Belgium	Métro	20 Sep 1976	3	10.7	555 m	20.3	364,000	11,300	133 million	2009	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	1435	third rail			900			line 1	Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
21		Europe	Romania	Metro	16 Nov 1979	4	17.3	1,505 m	12.5	468,000	6,770	171 million	2011	right	1435	third rail			825
22		Europe	Hungary	Metro	2 May 1896	3	11.0	846 m	14.0	827,000	25,100	302 million	2011	right	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)			825, 600 (Line M1)
23		America	Argentina	Subte	1 Dec 1913	6	8.2	685 m	13.0	844,000	17,100	308 million	2011	left	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)			1500, 1100 (Line B)			yes	Premetro line not included
24		America	USA	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	1	8.4	1,194 m	8.0					right									Only tunnel section
25		Asia	Turkey	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	2	15.8	1,086 m	15.5
26		Africa	Egypt	Metro	27 Sep 1987	2	32.8	1,236 m	27.5	2.29 million	35,000	837 million	2010	left	1435	overhead wire			1500		5 stations
27		America	Venezuela	Metro	27 Mar 1983	5	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	1.33 million	22,000	485 million	2009		1435	third rail			750		yes		Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
28		Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	1	3.8	760 m	6.0					right	1435	overhead wire			3000				metroitaliane.it
29	Hsinking	Asia	China	LRT	Oct 2002	1	17.0	1,133 m	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	4	4.4	1,094 m	5.0														Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
31	Madras	Asia	India	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	1	27.0	1,688 m	17.0
32		Asia	Japan	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	2	7.8	969 m	9.0					left
33		America	USA	"L"	6 Jun 1892	8	20.8	1,153 m	19.0	608,000	3,660	222 million	2011	right	1435	third rail			600		yes		151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
34		America	USA	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	1	31.0	1,824 m	18.0	16,400	530	6 million	2011	right	1435	overhead wire			600				2 Light Rail lines not included
35		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	15	3.0	1,250 m	3.4					right	1435	overhead wire			750		new light rail trains only	yes	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
36		Asia	China	Metro	1 May 2003	1	49.0	4,455 m	12.0	121,000	2,460	44 million	2012	right									Suburban service?
37		Asia	India	Metro	24 Dec 2002	6	32.2	1,410 m	23.8	1.66 million	8,600	606 million	2011	left	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	overhead wire			25000		yes	yes
38		America	USA	People Mover	Jul 1987	1	4.8	400 m	13.0					right	1435	third rail	downtown people mover, LIM technology	1987	600		yes
39	Dnipropetrovsk	Europe	Ukraine	Metro	29 Dec 1995	1	7.1	1,420 m	6.0	24,700	3,470	9 million	2010		1520	third rail			825				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
40		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	3	9.8	866 m	12.3					right	1435	overhead wire	H-Bahn	1984	600			yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
41	Düsseldorf	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	2	4.8	798 m	7.0					right	1435	overhead wire			600			yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
42		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	2	7.2	1,304 m	6.5					right								yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
43		America	Canada	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	1	20.4	1,457 m	15.0					right
44		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	3	6.7	842 m	9.0					right	1435	overhead wire			750			yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
45		Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	3	6.8	732 m	10.3					right	1435	overhead wire			750			yes	20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
46		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	1	5.5	690 m	9.0					right	1000	overhead wire			600				Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
47		Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	1	7.1	1,014 m	8.0					right	1435	overhead wire			750			yes	metroitaliane.it
48		Europe	United Kingdom	Subway	14 Dec 1896	1	10.4	743 m	15.0	35,600	3,420	13 million	2011	left	1219	third rail			600
49		America	Mexico	Metro	1 Sep 1989	2	12.0	889 m	14.5					right
50		Asia	Israel	Carmelit	1959	1	1.8	350 m	6.0
51		Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	4	26.2	1,102 m	24.8	545,000	5,210	199 million	2011	right	1435	third rail			750				According to official website
52	Hannover	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	3	6.2	1,033 m	7.0					right	1435	overhead wire			600			yes	18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
53		Europe	Finland	Metro	3 Aug 1982	1	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	170,000	8,090	62 million	2011	right	1524	third rail			750			yes	According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
54		Asia	Japan	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	1	18.4	920 m	21.0	49,300	2,680	18 million	2005	left									According to Mr. Osamu Abe
55		Europe	Turkey	Metro	16 Sep 2000	2	21.0	1,615 m	14.0	214,000	5,090	78 million	2011	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)			750				Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
56		Asia	Turkey	Metro	22 May 2000	1	15.9	1,223 m	14.0	173,000	10,900	63 million	2011		1435	third rail			750
57		America	USA	Skyway	30 May 1989	1	6.9	1,380 m	6.0					right	2060	third rail	downtown monorail people mover	1989	750
58		Asia	Japan	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	1	6.6	943 m	8.0					left									Shonan Monorail.
59		Europe	Russia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	1	10.9	1,817 m	7.0	74,000	6,790	27 million	2012	right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
60	Kharkiv	Europe	Ukraine	Metro	23 Aug 1975	3	12.5	1,438 m	9.7	685,000	18,300	250 million	2011	right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
61	Kyiv	Europe	Ukraine	Metro	22 Oct 1960	3	22.1	1,379 m	17.0	1.42 million	21,500	519 million	2011	right	1520	third rail			825
62	Kitaky?sh?	Asia	Japan	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	1	8.8	733 m	13.0					left								yes
63	Calcutta	Asia	India	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	1	25.0	1,136 m	23.0	474,000	19,000	173 million	2009	right									25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
64	Krivoy Rog	Europe	Ukraine	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	1	18.0	1,636 m	12.0
65		Asia	China	Metro	28 Jun 2012	1	18.2	18,200 m	2.0
66		Europe	Switzerland	Metro	24 May 1991	2	6.8	507 m	14.5								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	1	22.0	1,467 m	16.0
68		Europe	Portugal	Metro	29 Dec 1959	4	11.1	869 m	13.8	501,000	11,300	183 million	2010	left	1435	third rail			750			yes
69		America	USA	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	3	19.8	2,196 m	10.0	126,000	2,130	46 million	2011	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)			750		yes		Red, Purple and Green lines
70		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	0		364 m						right									Full metro section length unknown.
71		Europe	France	Métro	28 Apr 1978	4	7.7	787 m	10.8	704,000	22,900	257 million	2009	left	1435	third rail	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	1991	750
72		Asia	Philippines	MRT	1 Dec 1984	3	17.2	1,256 m	14.7	948,000	18,400	346 million	2008	right							yes	yes	Length not sure
73		America	Venezuela	Metro	8 Jun 2009	1	6.5	1,300 m	6.0												yes
74		Europe	France	Métro	26 Nov 1977	2	10.9	779 m	15.0	205,000	9,430	75 million	2011	right	1435	third rail			750
75		Asia	Iran		10 Oct 2011	1	19.0	905 m	22.0
76	Medellín	America	Colombia	Metro	30 Nov 1995	2	14.4	1,200 m	13.0	466,000	16,200	170 million	2011		1435	overhead wire			1500				Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
77		America	Mexico	Metro	5 Sep 1969	12	15.0	984 m	16.3	4.41 million	24,500	1,609 million	2012	right	1995	third rail			750				ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
78		America	USA	Metrorail	21 May 1984	1	39.8	1,809 m	23.0	49,300	1,240	18 million	2011	right	1435	third rail	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	1986	750		yes		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
79		Europe	Belarus	Metro	26 Jun 1984	2	17.7	1,362 m	14.0	770,000	21,700	281 million	2012	right	1520	third rail			825				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
80		America	Mexico	Metro	25 Apr 1991	2	15.8	1,050 m	16.0	378,000	12,000	138 million	2009	right
81	Montréal	America	Canada	Metro	14 Oct 1966	4	17.3	1,003 m	18.3	600,000	8,670	219 million	2006	right	1994	third rail			750
82		Europe	Russia	Metro	15 May 1935	12	25.8	1,778 m	15.5	6.55 million	21,200	2,389 million	2011	right	1520	third rail			825		lines 3, 5 since 2009		Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
83	Mülheim	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	2	4.5	819 m	6.5					right	1435	overhead wire			750				Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
84	Bombay	Asia	India	Suburban Railway		5	34.2	2,515 m	14.6														In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
85		Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	6	15.7	981 m	17.0	986,000	10,500	360 million	2010	right	1435	third rail			750			yes
86		Asia	Japan	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	1	12.8	914 m	15.0					left
87	Nanking	Asia	China	Metro	27 Aug 2005	2	42.3	1,540 m	28.5	942,000	11,100	344 million	2011	right
88		Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	3	10.6	1,136 m	10.3	95,900	3,020	35 million	2011	left	1435	overhead wire			1500				M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
89		America	USA	Subway	26 May 1935	1	2.2	733 m	4.0					right									4 underground stations
90		Europe	United Kingdom	Metro	7 Aug 1980	2	38.3	1,297 m	30.5	104,000	1,360	38 million	2011	left	1435	overhead wire			1500
91	Gorky	Europe	Russia	Metro	20 Nov 1985	2	9.4	1,454 m	7.5	74,000	3,910	27 million	2010	right	1520	third rail			825				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
92		Asia	Russia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	2	8.2	1,487 m	6.5	208,000	12,700	76 million	2011	right	1520	third rail			825				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
93		Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	3	12.0	800 m	16.0	323,000	8,980	118 million	2011	right	1435	third rail	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains	2008	750			yes
94	Porto	Europe	Portugal	Metro	7 Dec 2002	2	10.9	1,669 m	7.5					right	1435	overhead wire			750		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	5	12.4	861 m	15.4	208,000	3,360	76 million	2010	right	1435	third rail			750			yes	Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
96		Europe	Spain	Metro	25 Apr 2007	1	8.3	1,038 m	9.0						1000				1500
97		Europe	Italy	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	1	3.0	500 m	7.0								'Minimetro'	2008
98		America	USA	Subway	4 Mar 1907	3	20.7	984 m	22.0	293,000	4,730	107 million	2011	right	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	third rail			600, 685 (PATCO)		yes		PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
99		America	USA	T	3 Jul 1985	1	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	Metro	2 Mar 1985	1	33.8	2,112 m	17.0					right									According to official website
101		Europe	Poland	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	1	6.1	1,220 m	6.0														Rapid Tram
102		Europe	Czech Republic	Metro	9 May 1974	3	19.7	1,094 m	19.0	1.45 million	24,600	530 million	2011	right	1435	third rail			750			yes
103		Asia	North Korea	Metro	6 Sep 1973	2	11.3	1,607 m	8.0	98,600	4,380	36 million	2009		1435	third rail			825
104		America	Brazil	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	2	19.9	1,418 m	15.0					right									According to official website
105		America	Brazil	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	2	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	581,000	13,800	212 million	2010	right	1600	third rail			750		yes
106		Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	2	20.8	832 m	26.0	907,000	21,800	331 million	2008	left	1435	overhead wire			1500		yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
107		Europe	Netherlands	Metro	10 Feb 1968	2	23.5	1,306 m	19.0	238,000	5,070	87 million	2008	right	1435	third rail			750				Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
108		Europe	France	Métro	17 Dec 1994	1	2.2	550 m	5.0														5 underground stations
109		America	USA	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	2	36.7	2,097 m	18.5					right
110	Kuybyshev	Europe	Russia	Metro	26 Dec 1987	1	10.2	1,275 m	9.0	43,800	4,300	16 million	2011	right	1520	third rail			825				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
111		America	USA	BART	11 Sep 1972	5	33.4	4,279 m	8.8	304,000	1,820	111 million	2012	right	1676	third rail			1000		yes		MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
112		America	Puerto Rico	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	1	17.2	1,147 m	16.0	30,100	1,750	11 million	2011
113	Santiago de Chile	America	Chile	Metro	15 Sep 1975	5	20.5	994 m	21.6	1.75 million	17,100	640 million	2011	right	1435	third rail			750			yes
114		America	Dominican Republic	Metro	30 Jan 2009	1	14.5	967 m	16.0	79,500	5,480	29 million	2011		1435						yes
115		Asia	Japan	Subway	16 Dec 1971	3	16.0	1,043 m	16.3	573,000	11,900	209 million	2008	left	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)			1500, 750 (Namboku Line)			yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
116		America	USA	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	1	22.2	2,018 m	12.0					right							yes		Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
117		Asia	Japan	Subway	15 Jul 1987	1	14.8	925 m	17.0	159,000	10,700	58 million	2008	left	1067	overhead wire			1500			yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
118		Europe	Bulgaria	Metro	28 Jan 1998	2	15.6	1,200 m	14.0	79,500	2,550	29 million	2009	right	1435	third rail			825
119		Europe	Sweden	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	3	35.2	1,047 m	34.7	847,000	8,010	309 million	2011	left	1435	third rail			650, 750 (Blue Line)				According to official website. 7 operational lines
120		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	2	12.0	1,412 m	9.5					right	1435	overhead wire			750		yes	yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
121	Su-chou	Asia	China	Subway	29 Apr 2012	1	25.7	1,117 m	24.0					right							yes		According to Wikipedia, official website
122		Oceania	Australia	Cityrail	1926	3	7.4	2,005 m	4.7					left							yes		Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
123		Asia	Japan	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	1	16.0	889 m	19.0					left								yes
124		Asia	Uzbekistan	Metro	6 Nov 1977	3	12.1	1,392 m	9.7	178,000	4,920	65 million	2010	right	1520	third rail			825				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
125		Asia	Georgia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	2	13.1	1,315 m	11.0	241,000	9,170	88 million	2008	right	1520	third rail			825				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
126		Asia	Iran	Metro	21 Feb 2000	4	18.3	1,106 m	17.5	1.32 million	18,000	480 million	2011		1435	third rail			750		yes		Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
127		Europe	Netherlands	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	3	9.3	1,033 m	10.0					right									Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
128		America	Canada	Subway	30 Apr 1954	4	17.8	1,019 m	18.5	762,000	10,700	278 million	2006	right	1480	third rail			600		yes
129		Europe	Spain	Metro	3 Oct 1988	3	10.6	909 m	12.7					right	1000	overhead wire			1500		yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.
130		America	Venezuela	Metro	18 Oct 2006	1	6.2	1,033 m	7.0	57,500	9,280	21 million	2010
131		America	Chile	Metro	23 Nov 2005	1	43.0	2,263 m	20.0					right
132		America	Canada	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	3	23.2	1,511 m	16.3	329,000	4,730	120 million	2011	right	1435	third rail	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system	1986	600		yes	yes
133		Europe	Austria	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	5	14.9	769 m	20.4	1.46 million	19,600	534 million	2010	right	1435	third rail			750		yes	yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
134	Stalingrad	Europe	Russia	Metro	5 Nov 1984	1	6.8	1,360 m	6.0														Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
135		Europe	Poland	Metro	7 Apr 1995	1	22.6	1,130 m	21.0	384,000	17,000	140 million	2011	right	1435	third rail			825
136		America	USA	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	5	34.2	2,014 m	18.0	597,000	3,490	218 million	2012	right	1435	third rail			750		yes
137	Hankou	Asia	China	Metro	28 Sep 2004	2	28.4	1,234 m	24.0	200,000	3,520	73 million	2011	right
138		Europe	Germany	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	1	13.3	700 m	20.0					right		overhead rail			600
139	Xi'an	Asia	China	Metro	16 Sep 2011	1	26.4	1,650 m	17.0	162,000	6,120	59 million	2012		1435							yes
140	Ekaterinburg	Asia	Russia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	1	12.7	1,587 m	9.0	104,000	8,200	38 million	2011	right
141	Erevan	Asia	Armenia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	1	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	46,600	3,850	17 million	2011	right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
142		Europe	Italy	Metro	22 Dec 2012	1	13.1	819 m	17.0								metro	2012					According to official website
143	Hangchow	Asia	China	Metro	24 Nov 2012	1	48.0	1,600 m	31.0														Wikipedia
144		Asia	Japan	Subway	20 May 1933	9	15.3	1,111 m	14.8	2.29 million	16,600	836 million	2010	left	1435	third rail	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	1981	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	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	2	10.5	1,050 m	11.0	148,000	7,050	54 million	2011	right	1435	third rail	all metro lines	2002	750	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	10	17.5	2,059 m	9.5	3.96 million	22,600	1,444 million	2012	left	1435	overhead wire	Disneyland Resort Line	2005	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	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	4	20.0	1,512 m	14.3	671,000	8,370	245 million	2011	left	1435	linear	Green line	1999		Green line, Blue line	yes
148		Europe	United Kingdom	Underground	10 Jan 1863	11	36.5	1,552 m	24.5	3.21 million	7,980	1,171 million	2011	left	1435	third rail	Docklands Light Rail	1987	600, 750 (DLR)	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	3	19.2	1,280 m	16.0	542,000	9,420	198 million	2008	left	1435	third rail	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	1989	750	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line		yes	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
150		Asia	Malaysia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	3	21.3	1,123 m	20.0	299,000	4,670	109 million	2008	left			LRT	1996		KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	yes
151	Sevilla	Europe	Spain	Metro	2 Apr 2009	1	18.0	900 m	21.0											Line 1
152		Asia	South Korea	Subway	19 Jul 1985	5	26.4	1,080 m	25.4	877,000	6,650	320 million	2012	right			Line 4	2011		line 3
153		Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	3	27.8	915 m	31.3	899,000	10,800	328 million	2007	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	line M5	2013	1500, 750 (line M1)	line M5	yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
154		Europe	France	Métro	19 Jul 1900	16	13.6	596 m	23.9	4.18 million	19,200	1,524 million	2011	right (metro), left (RER)	1435	third rail	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	1998	750	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	2	27.0	998 m	28.0	348,000	6,460	127 million	2012							lines 1, 2
156		Asia	South Korea	Subway	15 Aug 1974	9	36.3	1,114 m	33.6	6.9 million	21,100	2,518 million	2012	right	1435	overhead wire			1500	lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	yes	Only metro section.
157	São Paulo	America	Brazil	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	5	14.9	1,198 m	13.4	2.4 million	32,300	877 million	2012	right	1600	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	line 4	2010	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	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	11	10.9	786 m	14.8	1.07 million	8,930	389 million	2011	right	1435	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	lines L9, L10, L11	2009	1200	lines L9, L10, L11	yes	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
159		Asia	Japan	Metro	30 Dec 1927	13	23.4	1,099 m	22.3	8.5 million	27,900	3,102 million	2011	left	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	1995	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	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	2	22.5	1,250 m	19.0	142,000	3,170	52 million	2012		1435	third rail			750	MRT
161		Asia	United Arab Emirates	Metro	9 Sep 2009	2	34.8	1,584 m	23.0	299,000	4,280	109 million	2012	right	1435	third rail	metro	2009	750	metro, monorail	yes	yes
162		Asia	China	Metro	10 Apr 1995	12	36.4	1,539 m	24.7	6.24 million	14,300	2,276 million	2012	right	1435	overhead wire			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
163		Asia	Taiwan	MRT	28 Mar 1996	8	14.1	1,149 m	13.3	1.79 million	15,900	652 million	2012	right	2060	third rail	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	1996	750	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes	yes
164	Peking	Asia	China	Subway	1 Oct 1969	16	27.6	1,797 m	16.4	6.74 million	15,200	2,460 million	2012	right	1435	third rail			825	PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	yes	all lines
165		Asia	Japan	Subway	13 Mar 1977	2	15.3	1,275 m	13.0	332,000	10,800	121 million	2008	left	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	1981	1500, 600 (Portliner)	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	27	13.6	834 m	17.3	4.53 million	12,300	1,655 million	2012	right	1435	third rail			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
167	Tientsin	Asia	China	Metro	28 Mar 2004	4	31.0	1,610 m	20.3	175,000	1,410	64 million	2010	right	1435	third rail			825	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	4	31.7	1,548 m	21.5					right						The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes	yes
169		Asia	Japan	Subway	15 Nov 1957	4	23.3	1,001 m	24.3	1.17 million	12,600	427 million	2008	left	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	2005	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	yes	3 stations +
170		Asia	Japan	Subway	1 Apr 1981	2	15.6	1,043 m	16.0	345,000	11,000	126 million	2008	left	1435	overhead wire			1500	Tozai line		yes
171		Europe	Spain	Metro	17 Oct 1919	13	22.0	1,064 m	21.7	1.74 million	6,080	635 million	2011	left	1445	overhead wire			600	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	1	9.0	643 m	15.0	129,000	14,300	47 million	2011	right			VAL	2002		VAL		yes
173		Europe	France	Métro	26 Jun 1993	2	13.8	764 m	19.0	282,000	10,300	103 million	2011	right	2060	third rail	VAL	1993	750	VAL		yes
174		Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	1	13.4	670 m	21.0	90,400	6,750	33 million	2011	right			VAL	2006		VAL	yes	yes
175		Europe	France	Métro	25 Apr 1983	2	22.8	758 m	31.0	263,000	5,780	96 million	2009	right	2060	third rail	VAL	1983	750	VAL, all stations		yes
176	Leningrad	Europe	Russia	Metro	15 Nov 1955	5	22.7	1,831 m	13.4	2.15 million	19,000	786 million	2011	right	1520	third rail			825	windowless steel doors in ten stations			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
177		Asia	China	Metro	27 Sep 2010	2	20.4	1,202 m	18.0	282,000	6,900	103 million	2012	right						yes	yes		http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
178	Taejon	Asia	South Korea	Subway	16 Mar 2006	1	22.6	1,076 m	22.0	104,000	4,610	38 million	2011							yes
179		Asia	Japan	Subway	26 Jul 1981	3	9.9	931 m	11.7	340,000	11,400	124 million	2007	left	1067	overhead wire			1500	yes		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
180	Canton	Asia	China	Metro	28 Jun 1999	8	29.0	1,680 m	18.3	5 million	21,600	1,825 million	2012	right	1435	third rail	APM line (underground people mover)	2010	825	yes	yes	yes	APM included
181		Asia	South Korea	Subway	28 Apr 2004	1	20.1	1,058 m	20.0	49,300	2,450	18 million	2011							yes
182	Inchon	Asia	South Korea	Subway	6 Oct 1999	1	29.5	1,054 m	29.0	244,000	8,270	89 million	2012							yes
183		America	USA	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	1	6.2	1,033 m	7.0					right			monorail	2004		yes			Hotels monorails not included
184		Asia	Saudi Arabia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	1	18.1	2,263 m	9.0					right	1435	third rail			1500	yes	yes	yes
185	Mukden	Asia	China	Metro	27 Sep 2010	2	24.7	1,268 m	20.5					right						yes
186		Asia	China	Metro	28 Dec 2004	5	35.7	1,416 m	26.2	362,000	2,030	132 million	2009	right	1435					yes	yes	yes
187		Asia	Singapore	MRT	7 Nov 1987	4	36.6	1,526 m	25.0	2.18 million	14,800	794 million	2011	left	1435	third rail	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	2003	750	yes	yes	yes