World Metro Database

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1		Asia	Turkey	Metro	18 Mar 2009	13	1	13.5	13.0	1,125 m
2		Africa	Algeria	Metro	1 Nov 2011	10	1	9.0	10.0	1,000 m							1435	third rail	750					yes	yes
3	Alma-Ata	Asia	Kazakhstan	Metro	1 Jan 2011	7	1	7.3	7.0	1,217 m	2,630	19,200	7 million	2012
4		Europe	Netherlands	Metro	16 Oct 1977	33	4	8.2	8.3	1,128 m	7,120	233,000	85 million	2009	2.09 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750							Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
5		Europe	Belgium	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	11	2	3.8	5.5	844 m							1000	overhead wire	600
6		Europe	Greece	Metro	1954	50	3	17.3	18.0	1,020 m	18,000	937,000	342 million	2008	1.00 EUR	right	1435	third rail	600					yes	yes	M3 airport line not included.
7		America	USA	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	38	2	39.6	19.5	2,141 m	1,180	93,200	34 million	2007		right	1435	third rail	750					yes
8		Asia	Azerbaijan	Metro	6 Nov 1967	22	2	17.3	11.5	1,646 m	14,500	501,000	183 million	2011		right	1520	third rail	825
9		America	USA	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	14	1	24.5	14.0	1,885 m	2,010	49,300	18 million	2011		right	1435	third rail	700					yes
10		Asia	India	Metro	15 Sep 2011	6	1	7.5	6.0	1,500 m
11	Peking	Asia	China	Subway	1 Oct 1969	222	16	27.6	16.4	1,797 m	15,200	6.74 million	2,460 million	2012	0.15 EUR	right	1435	third rail	825				PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	yes	all lines
12		America	Brazil	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	19	1	28.1	19.0	1,563 m						right										According to official website
13		Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	173	10	14.7	19.5	797 m	9,390	1.38 million	505 million	2011	2.10 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750						yes
14		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	7	4	1.3	1.8	1,733 m						right										Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
15		Europe	Spain	Metro	11 Nov 1995	40	2	21.7	20.0	1,142 m	5,680	247,000	90 million	2011		left	1000	overhead wire	1500					yes	yes	According to Metro Bilbao
16		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	27	2	10.8	14.5	797 m						right	1435	overhead wire	660							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
17		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	12	1	9.0	12.0	818 m						right	1435	overhead wire	750							9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
18		America	USA	The T	1 Sep 1897	60	3	20.2	22.0	960 m	6,660	403,000	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	24	1	42.0	24.0	1,826 m	3,590	151,000	55 million	2009		right
20		Europe	Belgium	Métro	20 Sep 1976	59	3	10.7	20.3	555 m	11,300	364,000	133 million	2009	1.53 EUR	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	45	4	17.3	12.5	1,505 m	6,770	468,000	171 million	2011	0.40 EUR	right	1435	third rail	825
22		Europe	Hungary	Metro	2 May 1896	40	3	11.0	14.0	846 m	25,100	827,000	302 million	2011	0.95 EUR	right	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	825, 600 (Line M1)
23		America	Argentina	Subte	1 Dec 1913	69	6	8.2	13.0	685 m	17,100	844,000	308 million	2011	0.24 EUR	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	8	1	8.4	8.0	1,194 m						right										Only tunnel section
25		Asia	Turkey	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	31	2	15.8	15.5	1,086 m
26		Africa	Egypt	Metro	27 Sep 1987	53	2	32.8	27.5	1,236 m	35,000	2.29 million	837 million	2010	0.14 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire	1500					5 stations
27		America	Venezuela	Metro	27 Mar 1983	46	5	12.1	10.0	1,344 m	22,000	1.33 million	485 million	2009	0.31 EUR		1435	third rail	750					yes		Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
28		Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	6	1	3.8	6.0	760 m						right	1435	overhead wire	3000							metroitaliane.it
29	Hsinking	Asia	China	LRT	Oct 2002	16	1	17.0	16.0	1,133 m						right										(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
30		Europe	Belgium	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	20	4	4.4	5.0	1,094 m																Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
31		Asia	China	Metro	27 Sep 2010	35	2	20.4	18.0	1,202 m	6,900	282,000	103 million	2012		right							yes	yes		http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
32	Madras	Asia	India	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	17	1	27.0	17.0	1,688 m
33		Asia	Japan	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	18	2	7.8	9.0	969 m						left
34		America	USA	"L"	6 Jun 1892	144	8	20.8	19.0	1,153 m	3,660	608,000	222 million	2011	1.58 EUR	right	1435	third rail	600					yes		151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
35	Chungking	Asia	China	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	81	4	31.7	21.5	1,548 m						right							The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes	yes
36		America	USA	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	18	1	31.0	18.0	1,824 m	530	16,400	6 million	2011		right	1435	overhead wire	600							2 Light Rail lines not included
37		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	51	15	3.0	3.4	1,250 m						right	1435	overhead wire	750					new light rail trains only	yes	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
38	Taegu	Asia	South Korea	Subway	26 Nov 1997	55	2	27.0	28.0	998 m	6,460	348,000	127 million	2012									lines 1, 2
39	Taejon	Asia	South Korea	Subway	16 Mar 2006	22	1	22.6	22.0	1,076 m	4,610	104,000	38 million	2011									yes
40		Asia	China	Metro	1 May 2003	12	1	49.0	12.0	4,455 m	2,460	121,000	44 million	2012		right										Suburban service?
41		Asia	India	Metro	24 Dec 2002	138	6	32.2	23.8	1,410 m	8,600	1.66 million	606 million	2011	0.12 EUR	left	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	overhead wire	25000					yes	yes
42	Dnipropetrovsk	Europe	Ukraine	Metro	29 Dec 1995	6	1	7.1	6.0	1,420 m	3,470	24,700	9 million	2010			1520	third rail	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
43	Düsseldorf	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	14	2	4.8	7.0	798 m						right	1435	overhead wire	600						yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
44		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	13	2	7.2	6.5	1,304 m						right									yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
45		America	Canada	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	15	1	20.4	15.0	1,457 m						right
46		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	27	3	6.7	9.0	842 m						right	1435	overhead wire	750						yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
47		Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	27	3	6.8	10.3	732 m					2.30 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire	750						yes	20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
48		Asia	Japan	Subway	26 Jul 1981	34	3	9.9	11.7	931 m	11,400	340,000	124 million	2007		left	1067	overhead wire	1500				yes		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
49		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	9	1	5.5	9.0	690 m						right	1000	overhead wire	600							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
50		Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	8	1	7.1	8.0	1,014 m						right	1435	overhead wire	750						yes	metroitaliane.it
51		Europe	United Kingdom	Subway	14 Dec 1896	15	1	10.4	15.0	743 m	3,420	35,600	13 million	2011		left	1219	third rail	600
52		America	Mexico	Metro	1 Sep 1989	28	2	12.0	14.5	889 m						right
53		Asia	South Korea	Subway	28 Apr 2004	20	1	20.1	20.0	1,058 m	2,450	49,300	18 million	2011									yes
54		Asia	Israel	Carmelit	1959	6	1	1.8	6.0	350 m
55		Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	91	4	26.2	24.8	1,102 m	5,210	545,000	199 million	2011		right	1435	third rail	750							According to official website
56	Hangchow	Asia	China	Metro	24 Nov 2012	31	1	48.0	31.0	1,600 m																Wikipedia
57	Hannover	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	17	3	6.2	7.0	1,033 m						right	1435	overhead wire	600						yes	18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
58		Europe	Finland	Metro	3 Aug 1982	17	1	21.0	17.0	1,313 m	8,090	170,000	62 million	2011	2.10 EUR	right	1524	third rail	750						yes	According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
59		Asia	Japan	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	21	1	18.4	21.0	920 m	2,680	49,300	18 million	2005		left					yes					According to Mr. Osamu Abe
60	Inchon	Asia	South Korea	Subway	6 Oct 1999	29	1	29.5	29.0	1,054 m	8,270	244,000	89 million	2012									yes
61		Europe	Turkey	Metro	16 Sep 2000	28	2	21.0	14.0	1,615 m	5,090	214,000	78 million	2011	0.63 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	750							Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
62		Asia	Turkey	Metro	22 May 2000	14	1	15.9	14.0	1,223 m	10,900	173,000	63 million	2011			1435	third rail	750
63		Asia	Japan	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	8	1	6.6	8.0	943 m						left										Shonan Monorail.
64	Gaoxiong	Asia	Taiwan	MRT	9 Mar 2008	37	2	22.5	19.0	1,250 m	3,170	142,000	52 million	2012			1435	third rail	750				MRT
65		Europe	Russia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	7	1	10.9	7.0	1,817 m	6,790	74,000	27 million	2012		right										According to Mr. Yuri Popov
66	Kharkiv	Europe	Ukraine	Metro	23 Aug 1975	26	3	12.5	9.7	1,438 m	18,300	685,000	250 million	2011		right										According to Mr. Yuri Popov
67	Kyiv	Europe	Ukraine	Metro	22 Oct 1960	48	3	22.1	17.0	1,379 m	21,500	1.42 million	519 million	2011	0.27 EUR	right	1520	third rail	825
68	Kitaky?sh?	Asia	Japan	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	13	1	8.8	13.0	733 m						left									yes
69	Calcutta	Asia	India	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	23	1	25.0	23.0	1,136 m	19,000	474,000	173 million	2009		right										25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
70	Krivoy Rog	Europe	Ukraine	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	12	1	18.0	12.0	1,636 m
71		Asia	China	Metro	28 Jun 2012	2	1	18.2	2.0	18,200 m
72		Asia	Japan	Subway	1 Apr 1981	31	2	15.6	16.0	1,043 m	11,000	345,000	126 million	2008		left	1435	overhead wire	1500				Tozai line		yes
73		America	Peru	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	16	1	22.0	16.0	1,467 m					0.29 EUR
74		Europe	Portugal	Metro	29 Dec 1959	49	4	11.1	13.8	869 m	11,300	501,000	183 million	2010	0.80 EUR	left	1435	third rail	750						yes
75		America	USA	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	30	3	19.8	10.0	2,196 m	2,130	126,000	46 million	2011	1.91 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	750					yes		Red, Purple and Green lines
76		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	11	0			364 m						right										Full metro section length unknown.
77		Europe	Spain	Metro	17 Oct 1919	232	13	22.0	21.7	1,064 m	6,080	1.74 million	635 million	2011	1.00 EUR	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)
78		Asia	Philippines	MRT	1 Dec 1984	41	3	17.2	14.7	1,256 m	18,400	948,000	346 million	2008	0.18 EUR	right								yes	yes	Length not sure
79		America	Venezuela	Metro	8 Jun 2009	6	1	6.5	6.0	1,300 m														yes
80		Europe	France	Métro	26 Nov 1977	28	2	10.9	15.0	779 m	9,430	205,000	75 million	2011		right	1435	third rail	750		yes
81		Asia	Iran		10 Oct 2011	22	1	19.0	22.0	905 m
82		Asia	Saudi Arabia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	9	1	18.1	9.0	2,263 m						right	1435	third rail	1500				yes	yes	yes
83	Medellín	America	Colombia	Metro	30 Nov 1995	25	2	14.4	13.0	1,200 m	16,200	466,000	170 million	2011			1435	overhead wire	1500							Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
84		America	Mexico	Metro	5 Sep 1969	163	12	15.0	16.3	984 m	24,500	4.41 million	1,609 million	2012	0.14 EUR	right	1995	third rail	750		yes					ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
85		Europe	Belarus	Metro	26 Jun 1984	27	2	17.7	14.0	1,362 m	21,700	770,000	281 million	2012		right	1520	third rail	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
86		America	Mexico	Metro	25 Apr 1991	31	2	15.8	16.0	1,050 m	12,000	378,000	138 million	2009		right					yes
87	Montréal	America	Canada	Metro	14 Oct 1966	68	4	17.3	18.3	1,003 m	8,670	600,000	219 million	2006	1.67 EUR	right	1994	third rail	750		yes
88		Europe	Russia	Metro	15 May 1935	147	12	25.8	15.5	1,778 m	21,200	6.55 million	2,389 million	2011	0.50 EUR	right	1520	third rail	825					lines 3, 5 since 2009		Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
89	Mülheim	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	12	2	4.5	6.5	819 m						right	1435	overhead wire	750							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
90	Bombay	Asia	India	Suburban Railway		73	5	34.2	14.6	2,515 m					0.17 EUR											In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
91		Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	96	6	15.7	17.0	981 m	10,500	986,000	360 million	2010	2.30 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750						yes
92		Asia	Japan	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	15	1	12.8	15.0	914 m						left
93	Nanking	Asia	China	Metro	27 Aug 2005	55	2	42.3	28.5	1,540 m	11,100	942,000	344 million	2011		right
94		Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	28	3	10.6	10.3	1,136 m	3,020	95,900	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.)
95	New York City	America	USA	Subway	27 Oct 1904	422	27	13.6	17.3	834 m	12,300	4.53 million	1,655 million	2012	1.53 EUR	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
96		America	USA	Subway	26 May 1935	4	1	2.2	4.0	733 m						right										4 underground stations
97		Europe	United Kingdom	Metro	7 Aug 1980	50	2	38.3	30.5	1,297 m	1,360	104,000	38 million	2011		left	1435	overhead wire	1500
98	Gorky	Europe	Russia	Metro	20 Nov 1985	14	2	9.4	7.5	1,454 m	3,910	74,000	27 million	2010		right	1520	third rail	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
99		Asia	Russia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	12	2	8.2	6.5	1,487 m	12,700	208,000	76 million	2011		right	1520	third rail	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
100	Porto	Europe	Portugal	Metro	7 Dec 2002	14	2	10.9	7.5	1,669 m						right	1435	overhead wire	750					yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
101		Europe	Norway	T-Bane	22 May 1966	77	5	12.4	15.4	861 m	3,360	208,000	76 million	2010	2.67 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750						yes	Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
102		Europe	Spain	Metro	25 Apr 2007	9	1	8.3	9.0	1,038 m							1000		1500
103		America	USA	Subway	4 Mar 1907	62	3	20.7	22.0	984 m	4,730	293,000	107 million	2011		right	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	third rail	600, 685 (PATCO)					yes		PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
104		America	USA	T	3 Jul 1985	6	1	4.8	6.0	960 m						right										Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
105		America	Brazil	Metro	2 Mar 1985	17	1	33.8	17.0	2,112 m						right										According to official website
106		Europe	Poland	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	6	1	6.1	6.0	1,220 m																Rapid Tram
107		Europe	Czech Republic	Metro	9 May 1974	54	3	19.7	19.0	1,094 m	24,600	1.45 million	530 million	2011	0.65 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750						yes
108		Asia	North Korea	Metro	6 Sep 1973	15	2	11.3	8.0	1,607 m	4,380	98,600	36 million	2009			1435	third rail	825
109		America	Brazil	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	28	2	19.9	15.0	1,418 m						right										According to official website
110		America	Brazil	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	34	2	21.0	17.0	1,313 m	13,800	581,000	212 million	2010	0.77 EUR	right	1600	third rail	750					yes
111		Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	51	2	20.8	26.0	832 m	21,800	907,000	331 million	2008	1.00 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire	1500					yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
112		Europe	Netherlands	Metro	10 Feb 1968	37	2	23.5	19.0	1,306 m	5,070	238,000	87 million	2008		right	1435	third rail	750							Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
113		Europe	France	Métro	17 Dec 1994	5	1	2.2	5.0	550 m																5 underground stations
114		America	USA	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	37	2	36.7	18.5	2,097 m						right
115	Leningrad	Europe	Russia	Metro	15 Nov 1955	59	5	22.7	13.4	1,831 m	19,000	2.15 million	786 million	2011		right	1520	third rail	825				windowless steel doors in ten stations			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
116	Kuybyshev	Europe	Russia	Metro	26 Dec 1987	9	1	10.2	9.0	1,275 m	4,300	43,800	16 million	2011		right	1520	third rail	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
117		America	USA	BART	11 Sep 1972	44	5	33.4	8.8	4,279 m	1,820	304,000	111 million	2012		right	1676	third rail	1000					yes		MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
118		America	Puerto Rico	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	16	1	17.2	16.0	1,147 m	1,750	30,100	11 million	2011
119	Santiago de Chile	America	Chile	Metro	15 Sep 1975	100	5	20.5	21.6	994 m	17,100	1.75 million	640 million	2011	0.55 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750		yes				yes
120		America	Dominican Republic	Metro	30 Jan 2009	16	1	14.5	16.0	967 m	5,480	79,500	29 million	2011			1435							yes
121		Asia	Japan	Subway	16 Dec 1971	46	3	16.0	16.3	1,043 m	11,900	573,000	209 million	2008		left	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)		yes				yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
122		America	USA	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	12	1	22.2	12.0	2,018 m						right								yes		Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
123		Asia	Japan	Subway	15 Jul 1987	17	1	14.8	17.0	925 m	10,700	159,000	58 million	2008		left	1067	overhead wire	1500						yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
124		Asia	South Korea	Subway	15 Aug 1974	260	9	36.3	33.6	1,114 m	21,100	6.9 million	2,518 million	2012	0.54 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire	1500				lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	yes	Only metro section.
125	Sevilla	Europe	Spain	Metro	2 Apr 2009	21	1	18.0	21.0	900 m													Line 1
126		Asia	China	Metro	10 Apr 1995	251	12	36.4	24.7	1,539 m	14,300	6.24 million	2,276 million	2012	0.34 EUR	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
127	Mukden	Asia	China	Metro	27 Sep 2010	40	2	24.7	20.5	1,268 m						right							yes
128		Asia	China	Metro	28 Dec 2004	118	5	35.7	26.2	1,416 m	2,030	362,000	132 million	2009		right	1435						yes	yes	yes
129		Europe	Bulgaria	Metro	28 Jan 1998	26	2	15.6	14.0	1,200 m	2,550	79,500	29 million	2009	0.51 EUR	right	1435	third rail	825
130		Europe	Sweden	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	100	3	35.2	34.7	1,047 m	8,010	847,000	309 million	2011	3.73 EUR	left	1435	third rail	650, 750 (Blue Line)							According to official website. 7 operational lines
131		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	17	2	12.0	9.5	1,412 m						right	1435	overhead wire	750					yes	yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
132	Su-chou	Asia	China	Subway	29 Apr 2012	24	1	25.7	24.0	1,117 m						right								yes		According to Wikipedia, official website
133		Oceania	Australia	Cityrail	1926	14	3	7.4	4.7	2,005 m					2.92 EUR	left								yes		Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
134		Asia	Japan	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	19	1	16.0	19.0	889 m						left									yes
135		Asia	Uzbekistan	Metro	6 Nov 1977	26	3	12.1	9.7	1,392 m	4,920	178,000	65 million	2010		right	1520	third rail	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
136		Asia	Georgia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	21	2	13.1	11.0	1,315 m	9,170	241,000	88 million	2008		right	1520	third rail	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
137		Asia	Iran	Metro	21 Feb 2000	64	4	18.3	17.5	1,106 m	18,000	1.32 million	480 million	2011			1435	third rail	750					yes		Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
138		Europe	Netherlands	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	30	3	9.3	10.0	1,033 m						right										Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
139	Tientsin	Asia	China	Metro	28 Mar 2004	77	4	31.0	20.3	1,610 m	1,410	175,000	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)
140		America	Canada	Subway	30 Apr 1954	69	4	17.8	18.5	1,019 m	10,700	762,000	278 million	2006	1.67 EUR	right	1480	third rail	600					yes
141		Europe	Spain	Metro	3 Oct 1988	37	3	10.6	12.7	909 m						right	1000	overhead wire	1500					yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.
142		America	Venezuela	Metro	18 Oct 2006	7	1	6.2	7.0	1,033 m	9,280	57,500	21 million	2010
143		America	Chile	Metro	23 Nov 2005	20	1	43.0	20.0	2,263 m						right
144		Europe	Austria	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	90	5	14.9	20.4	769 m	19,600	1.46 million	534 million	2010	1.70 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750					yes	yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
145	Stalingrad	Europe	Russia	Metro	5 Nov 1984	6	1	6.8	6.0	1,360 m																Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
146		Europe	Poland	Metro	7 Apr 1995	21	1	22.6	21.0	1,130 m	17,000	384,000	140 million	2011	0.47 EUR	right	1435	third rail	825
147		America	USA	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	86	5	34.2	18.0	2,014 m	3,490	597,000	218 million	2012		right	1435	third rail	750					yes
148	Hankou	Asia	China	Metro	28 Sep 2004	47	2	28.4	24.0	1,234 m	3,520	200,000	73 million	2011		right
149		Europe	Germany	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	20	1	13.3	20.0	700 m						right		overhead rail	600
150	Xi'an	Asia	China	Metro	16 Sep 2011	17	1	26.4	17.0	1,650 m	6,120	162,000	59 million	2012			1435								yes
151	Ekaterinburg	Asia	Russia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	9	1	12.7	9.0	1,587 m	8,200	104,000	38 million	2011		right
152	Erevan	Asia	Armenia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	10	1	12.1	10.0	1,344 m	3,850	46,600	17 million	2011		right										According to Mr. Yuri Popov
153		Europe	Italy	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	7	1	3.0	7.0	500 m										'Minimetro'		2008
154	Canton	Asia	China	Metro	28 Jun 1999	132	8	29.0	18.3	1,680 m	21,600	5 million	1,825 million	2012		right	1435	third rail	825	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	2010	yes	yes	yes	APM included
155		Europe	Denmark	Metro	19 Oct 2002	22	2	10.5	11.0	1,050 m	7,050	148,000	54 million	2011	2.81 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750	all metro lines		2002	all underground stations	all metro and S-Tog trains	yes	According to official website
156		Asia	Hong Kong S.A.R.	MTR	1 Oct 1979	82	10	17.5	9.5	2,059 m	22,600	3.96 million	1,444 million	2012	0.91 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	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
157		Europe	United Kingdom	Underground	10 Jan 1863	270	11	36.5	24.5	1,552 m	7,980	3.21 million	1,171 million	2011	2.75 EUR	left	1435	third rail	600, 750 (DLR)	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.
158		America	USA	Skyway	30 May 1989	6	1	6.9	6.0	1,380 m						right	2060	third rail	750	downtown monorail people mover		1989
159		America	USA	People Mover	Jul 1987	13	1	4.8	13.0	400 m						right	1435	third rail	600	downtown people mover, LIM technology		1987		yes
160		America	USA	Metrorail	21 May 1984	23	1	39.8	23.0	1,809 m	1,240	49,300	18 million	2011	1.66 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover	1986		yes		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
161		Asia	Thailand	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	51	4	20.0	14.3	1,512 m	8,370	671,000	245 million	2011	0.64 EUR	left	1435	linear		Green line		1999	Green line, Blue line	yes
162		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	37	3	9.8	12.3	866 m						right	1435	overhead wire	600	H-Bahn		1984			yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
163		Asia	Japan	Subway	16 Dec 1972	45	3	19.2	16.0	1,280 m	9,420	542,000	198 million	2008		left	1435	third rail	750	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	1989	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line		yes	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
164		Asia	South Korea	Subway	19 Jul 1985	119	5	26.4	25.4	1,080 m	6,650	877,000	320 million	2012		right				Line 4	Line 4	2011	line 3
165		Asia	Malaysia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	56	3	21.3	20.0	1,123 m	4,670	299,000	109 million	2008	0.37 EUR	left				LRT		1996	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	yes
166	São Paulo	America	Brazil	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	61	5	14.9	13.4	1,198 m	32,300	2.4 million	877 million	2012	0.76 EUR	right	1600	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	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)
167		Europe	France	Métro	28 Apr 1978	39	4	7.7	10.8	787 m	22,900	704,000	257 million	2009	1.60 EUR	left	1435	third rail	750	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes	1991
168		Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	90	3	27.8	31.3	915 m	10,800	899,000	328 million	2007	1.00 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1500, 750 (line M1)	line M5		2013	line M5	yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
169		Europe	Switzerland	Metro	24 May 1991	28	2	6.8	14.5	507 m										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
170		Europe	France	Métro	19 Jul 1900	302	16	13.6	23.9	596 m	19,200	4.18 million	1,524 million	2011	1.57 EUR	right (metro), left (RER)	1435	third rail	750	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
171		Europe	Spain	Metro	30 Dec 1924	136	11	10.9	14.8	786 m	8,930	1.07 million	389 million	2011	1.35 EUR	right	1435	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1200	lines L9, L10, L11		2009	lines L9, L10, L11	yes	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
172		Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	44	3	12.0	16.0	800 m	8,980	323,000	118 million	2011		right	1435	third rail	750	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains		2008			yes
173		Europe	Italy	Metro	22 Dec 2012	17	1	13.1	17.0	819 m										metro		2012				According to official website
174		Asia	United Arab Emirates	Metro	9 Sep 2009	44	2	34.8	23.0	1,584 m	4,280	299,000	109 million	2012		right	1435	third rail	750	metro		2009	metro, monorail	yes	yes
175		Asia	Turkey	Metro	30 Aug 1996	22	2	11.6	11.5	1,100 m	13,400	310,000	113 million	2007		right	1435	third rail	750	metro line		1997
176		America	USA	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	7	1	6.2	7.0	1,033 m						right				monorail		2004	yes			Hotels monorails not included
177		Asia	Japan	Subway	20 May 1933	104	9	15.3	14.8	1,111 m	16,600	2.29 million	836 million	2010		left	1435	third rail	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	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
178		Asia	Singapore	MRT	7 Nov 1987	89	4	36.6	25.0	1,526 m	14,800	2.18 million	794 million	2011	0.97 EUR	left	1435	third rail	750	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	2003	yes	yes	yes
179		Asia	Japan	Subway	13 Mar 1977	24	2	15.3	13.0	1,275 m	10,800	332,000	121 million	2008		left	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	1500, 600 (Portliner)	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)
180		America	Canada	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	47	3	23.2	16.3	1,511 m	4,730	329,000	120 million	2011		right	1435	third rail	600	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		1986		yes	yes
181		Asia	Japan	Subway	15 Nov 1957	86	4	23.3	24.3	1,001 m	12,600	1.17 million	427 million	2008		left	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		2005	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	yes	3 stations +
182		Europe	France	Métro	25 Apr 1983	60	2	22.8	31.0	758 m	5,780	263,000	96 million	2009		right	2060	third rail	750	VAL	yes	1983	VAL, all stations		yes
183		Europe	France	Métro	16 Mar 2002	15	1	9.0	15.0	643 m	14,300	129,000	47 million	2011		right				VAL	yes	2002	VAL		yes
184		Europe	France	Métro	26 Jun 1993	37	2	13.8	19.0	764 m	10,300	282,000	103 million	2011		right	2060	third rail	750	VAL	yes	1993	VAL		yes
185		Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	21	1	13.4	21.0	670 m	6,750	90,400	33 million	2011		right				VAL	yes	2006	VAL	yes	yes
186		Asia	Taiwan	MRT	28 Mar 1996	98	8	14.1	13.3	1,149 m	15,900	1.79 million	652 million	2012	0.60 EUR	right	2060	third rail	750	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	1996	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes	yes
187		Asia	Japan	Metro	30 Dec 1927	205	13	23.4	22.3	1,099 m	27,900	8.5 million	3,102 million	2011	1.57 EUR	left	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	1995	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.