World Metro Database

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1		Turkey	Asia	18 Mar 2009	13.5 km	1	13.5	1,125 m	13.0
2	Alma-Ata	Kazakhstan	Asia	1 Jan 2011	7.3 km	1	7.3	1,217 m	7.0	19,200	2,630	2012	7 million
3		India	Asia	15 Sep 2011	7.5 km	1	7.5	1,500 m	6.0
4		Brazil	America	1 Aug 1986	28.1 km	1	28.1	1,563 m	19.0					right							According to official website
5		Germany	Europe	21 Sep 1971	5.2 km	4	1.3	1,733 m	1.8					right							Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
6		Brazil	America	31 Mar 2001	42.0 km	1	42.0	1,826 m	24.0	151,000	3,590	2009	55 million	right
7		Italy	Europe	22 Dec 2012	13.1 km	1	13.1	819 m	17.0							metro					According to official website
8		USA	America	18 May 1985	8.4 km	1	8.4	1,194 m	8.0					right							Only tunnel section
9		Turkey	Asia	19 Aug 2002	31.5 km	2	15.8	1,086 m	15.5
10		South Korea	Asia	19 Jul 1985	131.8 km	5	26.4	1,080 m	25.4	877,000	6,650	2012	320 million	right		Line 4		Line 4	line 3
11	Hsinking	China	Asia	Oct 2002	17.0 km	1	17.0	1,133 m	16.0					right							(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
12		Belgium	Europe	21 Jun 1976	17.5 km	4	4.4	1,094 m	5.0												Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
13		China	Asia	27 Sep 2010	40.9 km	2	20.4	1,202 m	18.0	282,000	6,900	2012	103 million	right					yes	yes	http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
14	Madras	India	Asia	19 Oct 1997	27.0 km	1	27.0	1,688 m	17.0
15		Japan	Asia	28 Mar 1988	15.5 km	2	7.8	969 m	9.0					left
16	Chungking	China	Asia	18 Jun 2005	127.0 km	4	31.7	1,548 m	21.5					right					The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes
17	Taegu	South Korea	Asia	26 Nov 1997	53.9 km	2	27.0	998 m	28.0	348,000	6,460	2012	127 million						lines 1, 2
18	Taejon	South Korea	Asia	16 Mar 2006	22.6 km	1	22.6	1,076 m	22.0	104,000	4,610	2011	38 million						yes
19		China	Asia	1 May 2003	49.0 km	1	49.0	4,455 m	12.0	121,000	2,460	2012	44 million	right							Suburban service?
20		Germany	Europe	11 Jul 1992	14.3 km	2	7.2	1,304 m	6.5					right							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
21		Canada	America	22 Apr 1978	20.4 km	1	20.4	1,457 m	15.0					right
22		Mexico	America	1 Sep 1989	24.0 km	2	12.0	889 m	14.5					right
23		South Korea	Asia	28 Apr 2004	20.1 km	1	20.1	1,058 m	20.0	49,300	2,450	2011	18 million						yes
24		Israel	Asia	1959	1.8 km	1	1.8	350 m	6.0
25	Hangchow	China	Asia	24 Nov 2012	48.0 km	1	48.0	1,600 m	31.0												Wikipedia
26		Japan	Asia	20 Aug 1994	18.4 km	1	18.4	920 m	21.0	49,300	2,680	2005	18 million	left				yes			According to Mr. Osamu Abe
27	Inchon	South Korea	Asia	6 Oct 1999	29.5 km	1	29.5	1,054 m	29.0	244,000	8,270	2012	89 million						yes
28		Japan	Asia	3 Mar 1970	6.6 km	1	6.6	943 m	8.0					left							Shonan Monorail.
29		Russia	Europe	27 Aug 2005	10.9 km	1	10.9	1,817 m	7.0	74,000	6,790	2012	27 million	right							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
30	Kharkiv	Ukraine	Europe	23 Aug 1975	37.4 km	3	12.5	1,438 m	9.7	685,000	18,300	2011	250 million	right							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
31	Kitaky?sh?	Japan	Asia	9 Jan 1985	8.8 km	1	8.8	733 m	13.0					left
32	Calcutta	India	Asia	24 Oct 1984	25.0 km	1	25.0	1,136 m	23.0	474,000	19,000	2009	173 million	right							25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
33	Krivoy Rog	Ukraine	Europe	26 Dec 1986	18.0 km	1	18.0	1,636 m	12.0
34		Malaysia	Asia	16 Dec 1996	64.0 km	3	21.3	1,123 m	20.0	299,000	4,670	2008	109 million	left		LRT			KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	yes
35		China	Asia	28 Jun 2012	18.2 km	1	18.2	18,200 m	2.0
36		USA	America	15 Jul 2004	6.2 km	1	6.2	1,033 m	7.0					right		monorail			yes		Hotels monorails not included
37		Switzerland	Europe	24 May 1991	13.7 km	2	6.8	507 m	14.5							line m2		line m2			Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
38		Peru	America	5 Apr 2012	22.0 km	1	22.0	1,467 m	16.0
39		Germany	Europe	29 May 1969	4.0 km	0		364 m						right							Full metro section length unknown.
40		Philippines	Asia	1 Dec 1984	51.5 km	3	17.2	1,256 m	14.7	948,000	18,400	2008	346 million	right						yes	Length not sure
41		Venezuela	America	8 Jun 2009	6.5 km	1	6.5	1,300 m	6.0											yes
42		Iran	Asia	10 Oct 2011	19.0 km	1	19.0	905 m	22.0
43		Mexico	America	25 Apr 1991	31.5 km	2	15.8	1,050 m	16.0	378,000	12,000	2009	138 million	right				yes
44	Bombay	India	Asia		171.0 km	5	34.2	2,515 m	14.6												In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
45		Japan	Asia	10 Aug 2003	12.8 km	1	12.8	914 m	15.0					left
46	Nanking	China	Asia	27 Aug 2005	84.7 km	2	42.3	1,540 m	28.5	942,000	11,100	2011	344 million	right
47		USA	America	26 May 1935	2.2 km	1	2.2	733 m	4.0					right							4 underground stations
48		Spain	Europe	25 Apr 2007	8.3 km	1	8.3	1,038 m	9.0						1000
49		Italy	Europe	29 Jan 2008	3.0 km	1	3.0	500 m	7.0							'Minimetro'
50		USA	America	3 Jul 1985	4.8 km	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.
51		Brazil	America	2 Mar 1985	33.8 km	1	33.8	2,112 m	17.0					right							According to official website
52		Poland	Europe	1 Mar 1997	6.1 km	1	6.1	1,220 m	6.0												Rapid Tram
53		Brazil	America	11 Mar 1985	39.7 km	2	19.9	1,418 m	15.0					right							According to official website
54		France	Europe	16 Mar 2002	9.0 km	1	9.0	643 m	15.0	129,000	14,300	2011	47 million	right		VAL		yes	VAL
55		France	Europe	17 Dec 1994	2.2 km	1	2.2	550 m	5.0												5 underground stations
56		USA	America	31 Jul 1993	73.4 km	2	36.7	2,097 m	18.5					right
57		Puerto Rico	America	6 Jun 2005	17.2 km	1	17.2	1,147 m	16.0	30,100	1,750	2011	11 million
58		Dominican Republic	America	30 Jan 2009	14.5 km	1	14.5	967 m	16.0	79,500	5,480	2011	29 million		1435					yes
59		USA	America	18 Jul 2009	22.2 km	1	22.2	2,018 m	12.0					right						yes	Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
60	Sevilla	Spain	Europe	2 Apr 2009	18.0 km	1	18.0	900 m	21.0										Line 1
61	Mukden	China	Asia	27 Sep 2010	49.5 km	2	24.7	1,268 m	20.5					right					yes
62		China	Asia	28 Dec 2004	178.4 km	5	35.7	1,416 m	26.2	362,000	2,030	2009	132 million	right	1435				yes	yes
63	Su-chou	China	Asia	29 Apr 2012	25.7 km	1	25.7	1,117 m	24.0					right						yes	According to Wikipedia, official website
64		Australia	Oceania	1926	22.1 km	3	7.4	2,005 m	4.7					left						yes	Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
65		Japan	Asia	27 Nov 1998	16.0 km	1	16.0	889 m	19.0					left
66		Netherlands	Europe	16 Oct 2004	27.9 km	3	9.3	1,033 m	10.0					right							Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
67		Italy	Europe	4 Feb 2006	13.4 km	1	13.4	670 m	21.0	90,400	6,750	2011	33 million	right		VAL		yes	VAL	yes
68		Venezuela	America	18 Oct 2006	6.2 km	1	6.2	1,033 m	7.0	57,500	9,280	2010	21 million
69		Chile	America	23 Nov 2005	43.0 km	1	43.0	2,263 m	20.0					right
70	Stalingrad	Russia	Europe	5 Nov 1984	6.8 km	1	6.8	1,360 m	6.0												Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
71	Hankou	China	Asia	28 Sep 2004	56.8 km	2	28.4	1,234 m	24.0	200,000	3,520	2011	73 million	right
72	Xi'an	China	Asia	16 Sep 2011	26.4 km	1	26.4	1,650 m	17.0	162,000	6,120	2012	59 million		1435
73	Ekaterinburg	Russia	Asia	26 Apr 1991	12.7 km	1	12.7	1,587 m	9.0	104,000	8,200	2011	38 million	right
74	Erevan	Armenia	Asia	7 Mar 1981	12.1 km	1	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	46,600	3,850	2011	17 million	right							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
75		Algeria	Africa	1 Nov 2011	9.0 km	1	9.0	1,000 m	10.0						1435		third rail			yes
76		Netherlands	Europe	16 Oct 1977	32.7 km	4	8.2	1,128 m	8.3	233,000	7,120	2009	85 million	right	1435		third rail				Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
77		Turkey	Asia	30 Aug 1996	23.1 km	2	11.6	1,100 m	11.5	310,000	13,400	2007	113 million	right	1435	metro line	third rail
78		Greece	Europe	1954	52.0 km	3	17.3	1,020 m	18.0	937,000	18,000	2008	342 million	right	1435		third rail			yes	M3 airport line not included.
79		USA	America	30 Jun 1979	79.2 km	2	39.6	2,141 m	19.5	93,200	1,180	2007	34 million	right	1435		third rail			yes
80		Azerbaijan	Asia	6 Nov 1967	34.6 km	2	17.3	1,646 m	11.5	501,000	14,500	2011	183 million	right	1520		third rail
81		USA	America	21 Nov 1983	24.5 km	1	24.5	1,885 m	14.0	49,300	2,010	2011	18 million	right	1435		third rail			yes
82	Peking	China	Asia	1 Oct 1969	442.0 km	16	27.6	1,797 m	16.4	6.74 million	15,200	2012	2,460 million	right	1435		third rail		PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	yes
83		Germany	Europe	18 Feb 1902	147.4 km	10	14.7	797 m	19.5	1.38 million	9,390	2011	505 million	right	1435		third rail
84		Belgium	Europe	20 Sep 1976	32.2 km	3	10.7	555 m	20.3	364,000	11,300	2009	133 million	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	1435		third rail				Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
85		Romania	Europe	16 Nov 1979	69.3 km	4	17.3	1,505 m	12.5	468,000	6,770	2011	171 million	right	1435		third rail
86		Venezuela	America	27 Mar 1983	60.5 km	5	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	1.33 million	22,000	2009	485 million		1435		third rail			yes	Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
87		USA	America	6 Jun 1892	166.0 km	8	20.8	1,153 m	19.0	608,000	3,660	2011	222 million	right	1435		third rail			yes	151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
88		Denmark	Europe	19 Oct 2002	21.0 km	2	10.5	1,050 m	11.0	148,000	7,050	2011	54 million	right	1435	all metro lines	third rail		all underground stations	all metro and S-Tog trains	According to official website
89		USA	America	Jul 1987	4.8 km	1	4.8	400 m	13.0					right	1435	downtown people mover, LIM technology	third rail			yes
90	Dnipropetrovsk	Ukraine	Europe	29 Dec 1995	7.1 km	1	7.1	1,420 m	6.0	24,700	3,470	2010	9 million		1520		third rail				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
91		United Arab Emirates	Asia	9 Sep 2009	69.7 km	2	34.8	1,584 m	23.0	299,000	4,280	2012	109 million	right	1435	metro	third rail		metro, monorail	yes
92		United Kingdom	Europe	14 Dec 1896	10.4 km	1	10.4	743 m	15.0	35,600	3,420	2011	13 million	left	1219		third rail
93	Canton	China	Asia	28 Jun 1999	231.9 km	8	29.0	1,680 m	18.3	5 million	21,600	2012	1,825 million	right	1435	APM line (underground people mover)	third rail	Zhujiang people mover	yes	yes	APM included
94		Germany	Europe	1 Mar 1912	104.7 km	4	26.2	1,102 m	24.8	545,000	5,210	2011	199 million	right	1435		third rail				According to official website
95		Finland	Europe	3 Aug 1982	21.0 km	1	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	170,000	8,090	2011	62 million	right	1524		third rail				According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
96		Turkey	Asia	22 May 2000	15.9 km	1	15.9	1,223 m	14.0	173,000	10,900	2011	63 million		1435		third rail
97		USA	America	30 May 1989	6.9 km	1	6.9	1,380 m	6.0					right	2060	downtown monorail people mover	third rail
98	Gaoxiong	Taiwan	Asia	9 Mar 2008	45.0 km	2	22.5	1,250 m	19.0	142,000	3,170	2012	52 million		1435		third rail		MRT
99	Kyiv	Ukraine	Europe	22 Oct 1960	66.2 km	3	22.1	1,379 m	17.0	1.42 million	21,500	2011	519 million	right	1520		third rail
100		France	Europe	25 Apr 1983	45.5 km	2	22.8	758 m	31.0	263,000	5,780	2009	96 million	right	2060	VAL	third rail	yes	VAL, all stations
101		Portugal	Europe	29 Dec 1959	44.3 km	4	11.1	869 m	13.8	501,000	11,300	2010	183 million	left	1435		third rail
102		United Kingdom	Europe	10 Jan 1863	402.0 km	11	36.5	1,552 m	24.5	3.21 million	7,980	2011	1,171 million	left	1435	Docklands Light Rail	third rail		Jubilee Line extension	Metropolitan Line	DLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
103		France	Europe	28 Apr 1978	30.7 km	4	7.7	787 m	10.8	704,000	22,900	2009	257 million	left	1435	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	third rail	yes
104		France	Europe	26 Nov 1977	21.8 km	2	10.9	779 m	15.0	205,000	9,430	2011	75 million	right	1435		third rail	yes
105		Saudi Arabia	Asia	13 Nov 2010	18.1 km	1	18.1	2,263 m	9.0					right	1435		third rail		yes	yes
106		Mexico	America	5 Sep 1969	180.0 km	12	15.0	984 m	16.3	4.41 million	24,500	2012	1,609 million	right	1995		third rail	yes			ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
107		USA	America	21 May 1984	39.8 km	1	39.8	1,809 m	23.0	49,300	1,240	2011	18 million	right	1435	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	third rail	Downtown people mover		yes	Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
108		Belarus	Europe	26 Jun 1984	35.4 km	2	17.7	1,362 m	14.0	770,000	21,700	2012	281 million	right	1520		third rail				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
109	Montréal	Canada	America	14 Oct 1966	69.2 km	4	17.3	1,003 m	18.3	600,000	8,670	2006	219 million	right	1994		third rail	yes
110		Russia	Europe	15 May 1935	309.4 km	12	25.8	1,778 m	15.5	6.55 million	21,200	2011	2,389 million	right	1520		third rail			lines 3, 5 since 2009	Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
111		Germany	Europe	19 Oct 1971	94.2 km	6	15.7	981 m	17.0	986,000	10,500	2010	360 million	right	1435		third rail
112	New York City	USA	America	27 Oct 1904	368.0 km	27	13.6	834 m	17.3	4.53 million	12,300	2012	1,655 million	right	1435		third rail		planned for new Second Avenue Line	yes	According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
113	Gorky	Russia	Europe	20 Nov 1985	18.9 km	2	9.4	1,454 m	7.5	74,000	3,910	2010	27 million	right	1520		third rail				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
114		Russia	Asia	7 Jan 1986	16.4 km	2	8.2	1,487 m	6.5	208,000	12,700	2011	76 million	right	1520		third rail				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
115		Germany	Europe	1 Mar 1972	36.0 km	3	12.0	800 m	16.0	323,000	8,980	2011	118 million	right	1435	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains	third rail
116		Japan	Asia	20 May 1933	137.8 km	9	15.3	1,111 m	14.8	2.29 million	16,600	2010	836 million	left	1435	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	third rail	Nanko Port Town Line	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line		Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
117		Norway	Europe	22 May 1966	62.0 km	5	12.4	861 m	15.4	208,000	3,360	2010	76 million	right	1435		third rail				Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
118		France	Europe	19 Jul 1900	218.0 km	16	13.6	596 m	23.9	4.18 million	19,200	2011	1,524 million	right (metro), left (RER)	1435	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	third rail	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 9
119		USA	America	4 Mar 1907	62.0 km	3	20.7	984 m	22.0	293,000	4,730	2011	107 million	right	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)		third rail			yes	PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
120		Czech Republic	Europe	9 May 1974	59.1 km	3	19.7	1,094 m	19.0	1.45 million	24,600	2011	530 million	right	1435		third rail
121		North Korea	Asia	6 Sep 1973	22.5 km	2	11.3	1,607 m	8.0	98,600	4,380	2009	36 million		1435		third rail
122		Brazil	America	5 Mar 1979	42.0 km	2	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	581,000	13,800	2010	212 million	right	1600		third rail			yes
123		Netherlands	Europe	10 Feb 1968	47.0 km	2	23.5	1,306 m	19.0	238,000	5,070	2008	87 million	right	1435		third rail				Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
124	Leningrad	Russia	Europe	15 Nov 1955	113.5 km	5	22.7	1,831 m	13.4	2.15 million	19,000	2011	786 million	right	1520		third rail		windowless steel doors in ten stations		According to Mr. Yuri Popov
125	Kuybyshev	Russia	Europe	26 Dec 1987	10.2 km	1	10.2	1,275 m	9.0	43,800	4,300	2011	16 million	right	1520		third rail				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
126		USA	America	11 Sep 1972	166.9 km	5	33.4	4,279 m	8.8	304,000	1,820	2012	111 million	right	1676		third rail			yes	MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
127	Santiago de Chile	Chile	America	15 Sep 1975	102.4 km	5	20.5	994 m	21.6	1.75 million	17,100	2011	640 million	right	1435		third rail	yes
128		Singapore	Asia	7 Nov 1987	146.5 km	4	36.6	1,526 m	25.0	2.18 million	14,800	2011	794 million	left	1435	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	third rail	LRT lines	yes	yes
129		Bulgaria	Europe	28 Jan 1998	31.2 km	2	15.6	1,200 m	14.0	79,500	2,550	2009	29 million	right	1435		third rail
130		Sweden	Europe	1 Oct 1950	105.7 km	3	35.2	1,047 m	34.7	847,000	8,010	2011	309 million	left	1435		third rail				According to official website. 7 operational lines
131		Taiwan	Asia	28 Mar 1996	112.6 km	8	14.1	1,149 m	13.3	1.79 million	15,900	2012	652 million	right	2060	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	third rail	yes	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes
132		Uzbekistan	Asia	6 Nov 1977	36.2 km	3	12.1	1,392 m	9.7	178,000	4,920	2010	65 million	right	1520		third rail				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
133		Georgia	Asia	11 Jan 1966	26.3 km	2	13.1	1,315 m	11.0	241,000	9,170	2008	88 million	right	1520		third rail				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
134		Iran	Asia	21 Feb 2000	73.0 km	4	18.3	1,106 m	17.5	1.32 million	18,000	2011	480 million		1435		third rail			yes	Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
135	Tientsin	China	Asia	28 Mar 2004	124.0 km	4	31.0	1,610 m	20.3	175,000	1,410	2010	64 million	right	1435		third rail		platform gate doors	yes	Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
136		Canada	America	30 Apr 1954	71.3 km	4	17.8	1,019 m	18.5	762,000	10,700	2006	278 million	right	1480		third rail			yes
137		France	Europe	26 Jun 1993	27.5 km	2	13.8	764 m	19.0	282,000	10,300	2011	103 million	right	2060	VAL	third rail	yes	VAL
138		Canada	America	3 Jan 1986	69.5 km	3	23.2	1,511 m	16.3	329,000	4,730	2011	120 million	right	1435	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system	third rail			yes
139		Austria	Europe	25 Feb 1978	74.6 km	5	14.9	769 m	20.4	1.46 million	19,600	2010	534 million	right	1435		third rail			yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
140		Poland	Europe	7 Apr 1995	22.6 km	1	22.6	1,130 m	21.0	384,000	17,000	2011	140 million	right	1435		third rail
141		USA	America	27 Mar 1976	171.2 km	5	34.2	2,014 m	18.0	597,000	3,490	2012	218 million	right	1435		third rail			yes
142		Japan	Asia	16 Dec 1972	57.6 km	3	19.2	1,280 m	16.0	542,000	9,420	2008	198 million	left	1435	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	third rail	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line		Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
143	São Paulo	Brazil	America	14 Sep 1974	74.3 km	5	14.9	1,198 m	13.4	2.4 million	32,300	2012	877 million	right	1600	line 4	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)		lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	all metro lines and regional rail	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
144		Spain	Europe	30 Dec 1924	119.4 km	11	10.9	786 m	14.8	1.07 million	8,930	2011	389 million	right	1435	lines L9, L10, L11	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)		lines L9, L10, L11	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
145		USA	America	1 Sep 1897	60.5 km	3	20.2	960 m	22.0	403,000	6,660	2010	147 million	right	1435		third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)			yes	Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
146		Hungary	Europe	2 May 1896	33.0 km	3	11.0	846 m	14.0	827,000	25,100	2011	302 million	right	1435		third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)
147		Japan	Asia	15 Nov 1957	93.1 km	4	23.3	1,001 m	24.3	1.17 million	12,600	2008	427 million	left	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)		Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	3 stations +
148		Thailand	Asia	5 Dec 1999	80.2 km	4	20.0	1,512 m	14.3	671,000	8,370	2011	245 million	left	1435	Green line	linear		Green line, Blue line	yes
149		Germany	Europe	1 Mar 1901	13.3 km	1	13.3	700 m	20.0					right			overhead rail
150		Belgium	Europe	25 Mar 1975	7.6 km	2	3.8	844 m	5.5						1000		overhead wire
151		Spain	Europe	11 Nov 1995	43.4 km	2	21.7	1,142 m	20.0	247,000	5,680	2011	90 million	left	1000		overhead wire			yes	According to Metro Bilbao
152		Germany	Europe	26 May 1979	21.5 km	2	10.8	797 m	14.5					right	1435		overhead wire				Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
153		Germany	Europe	22 Mar 1975	9.0 km	1	9.0	818 m	12.0					right	1435		overhead wire				9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
154		Egypt	Africa	27 Sep 1987	65.5 km	2	32.8	1,236 m	27.5	2.29 million	35,000	2010	837 million	left	1435		overhead wire			5 stations
155		Italy	Europe	27 Jun 1999	3.8 km	1	3.8	760 m	6.0					right	1435		overhead wire				metroitaliane.it
156		USA	America	15 Mar 1955	31.0 km	1	31.0	1,824 m	18.0	16,400	530	2011	6 million	right	1435		overhead wire				2 Light Rail lines not included
157		Germany	Europe	11 Oct 1968	45.0 km	15	3.0	1,250 m	3.4					right	1435		overhead wire			new light rail trains only	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
158		India	Asia	24 Dec 2002	193.2 km	6	32.2	1,410 m	23.8	1.66 million	8,600	2011	606 million	left	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)		overhead wire			yes
159		Germany	Europe	17 May 1976	29.5 km	3	9.8	866 m	12.3					right	1435	H-Bahn	overhead wire				Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
160	Düsseldorf	Germany	Europe	4 Oct 1981	9.6 km	2	4.8	798 m	7.0					right	1435		overhead wire				Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
161		Germany	Europe	5 Oct 1967	20.2 km	3	6.7	842 m	9.0					right	1435		overhead wire				Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
162		Germany	Europe	4 Oct 1968	20.5 km	3	6.8	732 m	10.3					right	1435		overhead wire				20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
163		Japan	Asia	26 Jul 1981	29.8 km	3	9.9	931 m	11.7	340,000	11,400	2007	124 million	left	1067		overhead wire		yes		According to Mr. Osamu Abe
164		Germany	Europe	1 Sep 1984	5.5 km	1	5.5	690 m	9.0					right	1000		overhead wire				Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
165		Italy	Europe	13 Jun 1990	7.1 km	1	7.1	1,014 m	8.0					right	1435		overhead wire				metroitaliane.it
166	Hannover	Germany	Europe	28 Sep 1975	18.6 km	3	6.2	1,033 m	7.0					right	1435		overhead wire				18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
167		Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	1 Oct 1979	175.0 km	10	17.5	2,059 m	9.5	3.96 million	22,600	2012	1,444 million	left	1435	Disneyland Resort Line	overhead wire	SI, WI lines, planned	all underground stations	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
168		Japan	Asia	1 Apr 1981	31.3 km	2	15.6	1,043 m	16.0	345,000	11,000	2008	126 million	left	1435		overhead wire		Tozai line
169		Spain	Europe	17 Oct 1919	286.3 km	13	22.0	1,064 m	21.7	1.74 million	6,080	2011	635 million	left	1445		overhead wire		tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
170	Medellín	Colombia	America	30 Nov 1995	28.8 km	2	14.4	1,200 m	13.0	466,000	16,200	2011	170 million		1435		overhead wire				Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
171	Mülheim	Germany	Europe	3 Nov 1979	9.0 km	2	4.5	819 m	6.5					right	1435		overhead wire				Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
172		Italy	Europe	28 Mar 1993	31.8 km	3	10.6	1,136 m	10.3	95,900	3,020	2011	35 million	left	1435		overhead wire				M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
173		United Kingdom	Europe	7 Aug 1980	76.5 km	2	38.3	1,297 m	30.5	104,000	1,360	2011	38 million	left	1435		overhead wire
174	Porto	Portugal	Europe	7 Dec 2002	21.7 km	2	10.9	1,669 m	7.5					right	1435		overhead wire			yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
175		Italy	Europe	10 Feb 1955	41.6 km	2	20.8	832 m	26.0	907,000	21,800	2008	331 million	left	1435		overhead wire			yes	metroitaliane.it
176		Japan	Asia	15 Jul 1987	14.8 km	1	14.8	925 m	17.0	159,000	10,700	2008	58 million	left	1067		overhead wire				According to Mr. Osamu Abe
177		South Korea	Asia	15 Aug 1974	326.5 km	9	36.3	1,114 m	33.6	6.9 million	21,100	2012	2,518 million	right	1435		overhead wire		lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	Only metro section.
178		China	Asia	10 Apr 1995	437.0 km	12	36.4	1,539 m	24.7	6.24 million	14,300	2012	2,276 million	right	1435		overhead wire		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
179		Germany	Europe	10 Jun 1966	24.0 km	2	12.0	1,412 m	9.5					right	1435		overhead wire			yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
180		Spain	Europe	3 Oct 1988	31.8 km	3	10.6	909 m	12.7					right	1000		overhead wire			yes	Full metro section length unknown.
181		Japan	Asia	30 Dec 1927	304.5 km	13	23.4	1,099 m	22.3	8.5 million	27,900	2011	3,102 million	left	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome line	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
182		Argentina	America	1 Dec 1913	49.3 km	6	8.2	685 m	13.0	844,000	17,100	2011	308 million	left	1435		overhead wire, third rail (Line B)				Premetro line not included
183		Turkey	Europe	16 Sep 2000	42.0 km	2	21.0	1,615 m	14.0	214,000	5,090	2011	78 million	right	1435		overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)				Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
184		Italy	Europe	1 Nov 1964	83.3 km	3	27.8	915 m	31.3	899,000	10,800	2007	328 million	right	1435	line M5	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)		line M5	yes	metroitaliane.it
185		Japan	Asia	16 Dec 1971	48.0 km	3	16.0	1,043 m	16.3	573,000	11,900	2008	209 million	left	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)		overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	yes			According to Mr. Osamu Abe
186		Japan	Asia	13 Mar 1977	30.6 km	2	15.3	1,275 m	13.0	332,000	10,800	2008	121 million	left	1435	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	Port Liner and Rokko Liner		According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
187		USA	America	30 Jan 1993	59.3 km	3	19.8	2,196 m	10.0	126,000	2,130	2011	46 million	right	1435		overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)			yes	Red, Purple and Green lines