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World Metro Database

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All numerical data by Jordi Serradell 11/2011, except: Ridership data by John Kennes 07/2010. UN population data by Nordpil 2010. Ticket prices by UBS (Prices and Earnings, 2009, PDF, p. 20). Gauge, voltage, train width, and non-numerical data by Mike Rohde 11/2011. Cities found their way into the list according to Metrobits' criteria.

'Stations*' (with an asterisk) counts each interchange station as one. Daily ridership is annual ridership divided by 365 (for convenience; please note that weekday and weekend ridership may differ significantly and refer to the Annual Ridership column if desired). Ticket prices are for 10 km or 10 stops Price of a single ticket for the public transport network (bus, streetcar or metro) for a journey of approx. 10 km/6 miles or at least 10 stops (2009). Only one logo per city is shown.



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1TurkeyAsia18 Mar 2009Metro8.4 mi18.40.70 mi13.0
2Alma-AtaKazakhstanAsia1 Jan 2011Metro4.5 mi14.50.76 mi7.019,2004,2307 million
3IndiaAsia15 Sep 2011Metro4.7 mi14.70.93 mi6.0
4ItalyEurope22 Dec 2012Metro8.1 mi18.10.51 mi17.0metro2012According to official website
5HsinkingChinaAsiaOct 2002LRT10.6 mi110.60.70 mi16.0right(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
6ChinaAsia27 Sep 2010Metro25.4 mi212.70.75 mi18.0282,00011,100103 millionrightyesyeshttp://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
7ChinaAsia1 May 2003Metro30.5 mi130.52.77 mi12.0121,0003,96044 millionrightSuburban service?
8HangchowChinaAsia24 Nov 2012Metro29.8 mi129.80.99 mi31.0Wikipedia
9GaoxiongTaiwanAsia9 Mar 2008MRT28.0 mi214.00.78 mi19.0142,0005,09052 million1435third rail750MRT
10RussiaEurope27 Aug 2005Metro6.8 mi16.81.13 mi7.074,00010,90027 millionrightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
11ChinaAsia28 Jun 2012Metro11.3 mi111.311.31 mi2.0
12VenezuelaAmerica8 Jun 2009Metro4.0 mi14.00.81 mi6.0yes
13IranAsia10 Oct 201111.8 mi111.80.56 mi22.0
14NankingChinaAsia27 Aug 2005Metro52.6 mi226.30.96 mi28.5942,00017,900344 millionright
15SpainEurope25 Apr 2007Metro5.2 mi15.20.64 mi9.010001500
16ItalyEurope29 Jan 2008Minimetro1.9 mi11.90.31 mi7.0'Minimetro'2008
17PolandEurope1 Mar 1997Fast Tram3.8 mi13.80.76 mi6.0Rapid Tram
18Puerto RicoAmerica6 Jun 2005Tren Urbano10.7 mi110.70.71 mi16.030,1002,82011 million
19Dominican RepublicAmerica30 Jan 2009Metro9.0 mi19.00.60 mi16.079,5008,82029 million1435yes
20USAAmerica18 Jul 2009Light Rail13.8 mi113.81.25 mi12.0rightyesDowntown tunnel section considered as a full metro
21SevillaSpainEurope2 Apr 2009Metro11.2 mi111.20.56 mi21.0Line 1
22MukdenChinaAsia27 Sep 2010Metro30.7 mi215.40.79 mi20.5rightyes
23Su-chouChinaAsia29 Apr 2012Subway16.0 mi116.00.69 mi24.0rightyesAccording to Wikipedia, official website
24NetherlandsEurope16 Oct 2004RandstadRail17.3 mi35.80.64 mi10.0rightFull metro section length unknown (47 km?)
25TientsinChinaAsia28 Mar 2004Metro77.0 mi419.31.00 mi20.3175,0002,28064 millionright1435third rail825platform gate doorsyesBinhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
26VenezuelaAmerica18 Oct 2006Metro3.9 mi13.90.64 mi7.057,50014,90021 million
27ChileAmerica23 Nov 2005Metro26.7 mi126.71.41 mi20.0right
28NetherlandsEurope16 Oct 1977Metro20.3 mi45.10.70 mi8.3233,00011,50085 million2.73 USDright1435third rail750Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
29TurkeyAsia30 Aug 1996Metro14.4 mi27.20.68 mi11.5310,00021,600113 millionright1435third rail750metro line1997
30BelgiumEurope25 Mar 1975Premetro4.7 mi22.40.52 mi5.51000overhead wire600
31USAAmerica30 Jun 1979MARTA49.2 mi224.61.33 mi19.593,2001,89034 millionright1435third rail750yes
32AzerbaijanAsia6 Nov 1967Metro21.5 mi210.71.02 mi11.5501,00023,300183 millionright1520third rail825
33USAAmerica21 Nov 1983Metro Subway15.2 mi115.21.17 mi14.049,3003,24018 millionright1435third rail700yes
34ThailandAsia5 Dec 1999Skytrain, MRT49.8 mi412.50.94 mi14.3671,00013,500245 million0.84 USDleft1435linearGreen line1999Green line, Blue lineyes
35BrazilAmerica1 Aug 1986Metrô17.5 mi117.50.97 mi19.0rightAccording to official website
36GermanyEurope21 Sep 1971Stadtbahn3.2 mi40.81.08 mi1.8rightFull metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
37GermanyEurope26 May 1979Stadtbahn13.4 mi26.70.50 mi14.5right1435overhead wire660Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
38GermanyEurope22 Mar 1975Stadtbahn5.6 mi15.60.51 mi12.0right1435overhead wire7509 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
39USAAmerica1 Sep 1897The T37.6 mi312.50.60 mi22.0403,00010,700147 millionright1435third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)600yesGreen and Red Lines' tram section not included
40BrazilAmerica31 Mar 2001Metrô26.1 mi126.11.13 mi24.0151,0005,77055 millionright
41RomaniaEurope16 Nov 1979Metro43.0 mi410.80.94 mi12.5468,00010,900171 million0.53 USDright1435third rail825
42HungaryEurope2 May 1896Metro20.5 mi36.80.53 mi14.0827,00040,300302 million1.25 USDright1435third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)825, 600 (Line M1)
43USAAmerica18 May 1985Metro Rail5.2 mi15.20.74 mi8.0rightOnly tunnel section
44TurkeyAsia19 Aug 2002Bursaray19.6 mi29.80.68 mi15.5
45South KoreaAsia19 Jul 1985Subway81.9 mi516.40.67 mi25.4877,00010,700320 millionrightLine 42011line 3
46EgyptAfrica27 Sep 1987Metro40.7 mi220.40.77 mi27.52.29 million56,300837 million0.18 USDleft1435overhead wire15005 stations
47VenezuelaAmerica27 Mar 1983Metro37.6 mi57.50.84 mi10.01.33 million35,300485 million0.40 USD1435third rail750yesMetro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
48ItalyEurope27 Jun 1999Metropolitana2.4 mi12.40.47 mi6.0right1435overhead wire3000metroitaliane.it
49BelgiumEurope21 Jun 1976Métro Léger10.9 mi42.70.68 mi5.0Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
50MadrasIndiaAsia19 Oct 1997MRTS16.8 mi116.81.05 mi17.0
51JapanAsia28 Mar 1988Monorail9.6 mi24.80.60 mi9.0left
52USAAmerica6 Jun 1892"L"103.2 mi812.90.72 mi19.0608,0005,900222 million2.07 USDright1435third rail600yes151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
53USAAmerica15 Mar 1955Rapid Transit19.3 mi119.31.13 mi18.016,4008536 millionright1435overhead wire6002 Light Rail lines not included
54TaeguSouth KoreaAsia26 Nov 1997Subway33.5 mi216.70.62 mi28.0348,00010,400127 millionlines 1, 2
55TaejonSouth KoreaAsia16 Mar 2006Subway14.0 mi114.00.67 mi22.0104,0007,41038 millionyes
56USAAmericaJul 1987People Mover3.0 mi13.00.25 mi13.0right1435third rail600downtown people mover, LIM technology1987yes
57DnipropetrovskUkraineEurope29 Dec 1995Metro4.4 mi14.40.88 mi6.024,7005,5909 million1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
58CanadaAmerica22 Apr 1978Light Rail12.7 mi112.70.91 mi15.0right
59GermanyEurope1 Sep 1984Stadtbahn3.4 mi13.40.43 mi9.0right1000overhead wire600Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
60United KingdomEurope14 Dec 1896Subway6.5 mi16.50.46 mi15.035,6005,51013 millionleft1219third rail600
61MexicoAmerica1 Sep 1989Metro14.9 mi27.50.55 mi14.5right
62South KoreaAsia28 Apr 2004Subway12.5 mi112.50.66 mi20.049,3003,95018 millionyes
63IsraelAsia1959Carmelit1.1 mi11.10.22 mi6.0
64GermanyEurope1 Mar 1912U-Bahn65.1 mi416.30.68 mi24.8545,0008,380199 millionright1435third rail750According to official website
65JapanAsia20 Aug 1994Monorail11.4 mi111.40.57 mi21.049,3004,31018 millionleftAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
66InchonSouth KoreaAsia6 Oct 1999Subway18.3 mi118.30.65 mi29.0244,00013,30089 millionyes
67TurkeyEurope16 Sep 2000Metro26.1 mi213.11.00 mi14.0214,0008,19078 million0.82 USDright1435overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)750Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
68TurkeyAsia22 May 2000Metro9.9 mi19.90.76 mi14.0173,00017,50063 million1435third rail750
69USAAmerica30 May 1989Skyway4.3 mi14.30.86 mi6.0right2060third rail750downtown monorail people mover1989
70JapanAsia3 Mar 1970Monorail4.1 mi14.10.59 mi8.0leftShonan Monorail.
71KharkivUkraineEurope23 Aug 1975Metro23.2 mi37.70.89 mi9.7685,00029,500250 millionrightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
72KyivUkraineEurope22 Oct 1960Metro41.1 mi313.70.86 mi17.01.42 million34,600519 million0.35 USDright1520third rail825
73CalcuttaIndiaAsia24 Oct 1984Metro Railway15.5 mi115.50.71 mi23.0474,00030,500173 millionright25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
74Krivoy RogUkraineEurope26 Dec 1986Metrotram11.2 mi111.21.02 mi12.0
75MalaysiaAsia16 Dec 1996LRT, Monorail39.8 mi313.30.70 mi20.0299,0007,510109 million0.48 USDleftLRT1996KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stationsyes
76USAAmerica15 Jul 2004Monorail3.9 mi13.90.64 mi7.0rightmonorail2004yesHotels monorails not included
77PeruAmerica5 Apr 2012Tren Urbano13.7 mi113.70.91 mi16.00.38 USD
78USAAmerica30 Jan 1993Metro Rail36.9 mi312.31.37 mi10.0126,0003,42046 million2.50 USDright1435overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)750yesRed, Purple and Green lines
79GermanyEurope29 May 1969Stadtbahn2.5 mi00.23 mirightFull metro section length unknown.
80FranceEurope28 Apr 1978Métro19.1 mi44.80.49 mi10.8704,00036,900257 million2.09 USDleft1435third rail750line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs1991
81FranceEurope26 Nov 1977Métro13.5 mi26.80.48 mi15.0205,00015,20075 millionright1435third rail750
82MedellínColombiaAmerica30 Nov 1995Metro17.9 mi28.90.75 mi13.0466,00026,000170 million1435overhead wire1500Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
83MexicoAmerica5 Sep 1969Metro111.9 mi129.30.61 mi16.34.41 million39,4001,609 million0.18 USDright1995third rail750ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
84USAAmerica21 May 1984Metrorail24.7 mi124.71.12 mi23.049,3001,99018 million2.17 USDright1435third rail750downtown people mover, rubber-tyred1986yesMetromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
85BelarusEurope26 Jun 1984Metro22.0 mi211.00.85 mi14.0770,00035,000281 millionright1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
86MexicoAmerica25 Apr 1991Metro19.6 mi29.80.65 mi16.0378,00019,300138 millionright
87MontréalCanadaAmerica14 Oct 1966Metro43.0 mi410.80.62 mi18.3600,00014,000219 million2.18 USDright1994third rail750
88RussiaEurope15 May 1935Metro192.3 mi1216.01.11 mi15.56.55 million34,0002,389 million0.65 USDright1520third rail825lines 3, 5 since 2009Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
89MülheimGermanyEurope3 Nov 1979Stadtbahn5.6 mi22.80.51 mi6.5right1435overhead wire750Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
90BombayIndiaAsiaSuburban Railway106.3 mi521.31.56 mi14.60.22 USDIn fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
91JapanAsia10 Aug 2003Monorail8.0 mi18.00.57 mi15.0left
92ItalyEurope28 Mar 1993Metropolitana19.8 mi36.60.71 mi10.395,9004,85035 millionleft1435overhead wire1500M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
93New York CityUSAAmerica27 Oct 1904Subway228.7 mi278.50.52 mi17.34.53 million19,8001,655 million2.00 USDright1435third rail625, 650 (PATH)planned for new Second Avenue LineyesAccording to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
94USAAmerica26 May 1935Subway1.4 mi11.40.46 mi4.0right4 underground stations
95United KingdomEurope7 Aug 1980Metro47.5 mi223.80.81 mi30.5104,0002,19038 millionleft1435overhead wire1500
96GorkyRussiaEurope20 Nov 1985Metro11.7 mi25.90.90 mi7.574,0006,30027 millionright1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
97RussiaAsia7 Jan 1986Metro10.2 mi25.10.92 mi6.5208,00020,50076 millionright1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
98USAAmerica4 Mar 1907Subway38.5 mi312.80.61 mi22.0293,0007,610107 millionright1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)third rail600, 685 (PATCO)yesPATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
99USAAmerica3 Jul 1985T3.0 mi13.00.60 mi6.0rightFull metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
100BrazilAmerica2 Mar 1985Metro21.0 mi121.01.31 mi17.0rightAccording to official website
101North KoreaAsia6 Sep 1973Metro14.0 mi27.01.00 mi8.098,6007,05036 million1435third rail825
102BrazilAmerica11 Mar 1985Metrô24.7 mi212.30.88 mi15.0rightAccording to official website
103BrazilAmerica5 Mar 1979Metrô26.1 mi213.10.82 mi17.0581,00022,300212 million1.01 USDright1600third rail750yes
104NetherlandsEurope10 Feb 1968Metro29.2 mi214.60.81 mi19.0238,0008,16087 millionright1435third rail750Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
105FranceEurope17 Dec 1994Métro1.4 mi11.40.34 mi5.05 underground stations
106USAAmerica31 Jul 1993Metrolink45.6 mi222.81.30 mi18.5right
107LeningradRussiaEurope15 Nov 1955Metro70.5 mi514.11.14 mi13.42.15 million30,500786 millionright1520third rail825windowless steel doors in ten stationsAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
108KuybyshevRussiaEurope26 Dec 1987Metro6.3 mi16.30.79 mi9.043,8006,91016 millionright1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
109USAAmerica11 Sep 1972BART103.7 mi520.72.66 mi8.8304,0002,930111 millionright1676third rail1000yesMUNI not included (8 underground stations)
110ChinaAsia10 Apr 1995Metro271.6 mi1222.60.96 mi24.76.24 million23,0002,276 million0.44 USDright1435overhead wire1500newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stationsyesMaglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
111BulgariaEurope28 Jan 1998Metro19.4 mi29.70.75 mi14.079,5004,10029 million0.67 USDright1435third rail825
112SwedenEurope1 Oct 1950Tunnelbana65.7 mi321.90.65 mi34.7847,00012,900309 million4.88 USDleft1435third rail650, 750 (Blue Line)According to official website. 7 operational lines
113AustraliaOceania1926Cityrail13.7 mi34.61.25 mi4.73.82 USDleftyesOnly underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
114UzbekistanAsia6 Nov 1977Metro22.5 mi37.50.87 mi9.7178,0007,92065 millionright1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
115GeorgiaAsia11 Jan 1966Metro16.3 mi28.20.82 mi11.0241,00014,70088 millionright1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
116IranAsia21 Feb 2000Metro45.4 mi411.30.69 mi17.51.32 million29,000480 million1435third rail750yesLine 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
117CanadaAmerica30 Apr 1954Subway44.3 mi411.10.63 mi18.5762,00017,200278 million2.18 USDright1480third rail600yes
118StalingradRussiaEurope5 Nov 1984Metro4.2 mi14.20.85 mi6.0Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
119PolandEurope7 Apr 1995Metro14.0 mi114.00.70 mi21.0384,00027,300140 million0.61 USDright1435third rail825
120USAAmerica27 Mar 1976Metrorail106.4 mi521.31.25 mi18.0597,0005,610218 millionright1435third rail750yes
121HankouChinaAsia28 Sep 2004Metro35.3 mi217.60.77 mi24.0200,0005,67073 millionright
122GermanyEurope1 Mar 1901Schwebebahn8.3 mi18.30.44 mi20.0rightoverhead rail600
123EkaterinburgRussiaAsia26 Apr 1991Metro7.9 mi17.90.99 mi9.0104,00013,20038 millionright
124ErevanArmeniaAsia7 Mar 1981Metro7.5 mi17.50.84 mi10.046,6006,19017 millionrightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
125PekingChinaAsia1 Oct 1969Subway274.7 mi1617.21.12 mi16.46.74 million24,5002,460 million0.20 USDright1435third rail825PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10yesall lines
126BelgiumEurope20 Sep 1976Métro20.0 mi36.70.35 mi20.3364,00018,200133 million2.00 USDright (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)1435third rail900line 1Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
127FranceEurope19 Jul 1900Métro135.5 mi168.50.37 mi23.94.18 million30,8001,524 million2.05 USDright (metro), left (RER)1435third rail750lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred1998lines 1, 13 (part), 14lines 1, 2, 5, 9lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
128São PauloBrazilAmerica14 Sep 1974Metrô46.2 mi59.20.74 mi13.42.4 million52,000877 million0.99 USDright1600third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)line 42010lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)all metro lines and regional raillines 4, 5According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
129United KingdomEurope10 Jan 1863Underground249.8 mi1122.70.96 mi24.53.21 million12,8001,171 million3.60 USDleft1435third rail600, 750 (DLR)Docklands Light Rail1987Jubilee Line extensionMetropolitan LineMetropolitan Line, DLRDLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
130AlgeriaAfrica1 Nov 2011Metro5.6 mi15.60.62 mi10.01435third rail750yesyes
131GreeceEurope1954Metro32.3 mi310.80.63 mi18.0937,00029,000342 million1.31 USDright1435third rail600yesyesM3 airport line not included.
132SpainEurope30 Dec 1924Metro74.2 mi116.70.49 mi14.81.07 million14,400389 million1.77 USDright1435third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)1200lines L9, L10, L112009lines L9, L10, L11yesyesTram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
133GermanyEurope18 Feb 1902U-Bahn91.6 mi109.20.50 mi19.51.38 million15,100505 million2.75 USDright1435third rail750yes
134SpainEurope11 Nov 1995Metro27.0 mi213.50.71 mi20.0247,0009,14090 millionleft1000overhead wire1500yesyesAccording to Metro Bilbao
135ArgentinaAmerica1 Dec 1913Subte30.6 mi65.10.43 mi13.0844,00027,500308 million0.31 USDleft1435overhead wire, third rail (Line B)1500, 1100 (Line B)yesPremetro line not included
136ChungkingChinaAsia18 Jun 2005Monorail78.9 mi419.70.96 mi21.5rightThe three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDsyesyes
137GermanyEurope11 Oct 1968Stadtbahn28.0 mi151.90.78 mi3.4right1435overhead wire750new light rail trains onlyyesApprox. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
138DenmarkEurope19 Oct 2002Metro13.1 mi26.50.65 mi11.0148,00011,30054 million3.68 USDright1435third rail750all metro lines2002all underground stationsall metro and S-Tog trainsyesAccording to official website
139IndiaAsia24 Dec 2002Metro120.0 mi620.00.88 mi23.81.66 million13,800606 million0.16 USDleft1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)overhead wire25000yesyes
140GermanyEurope17 May 1976Stadtbahn18.3 mi36.10.54 mi12.3right1435overhead wire600H-Bahn1984yesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
141United Arab EmiratesAsia9 Sep 2009Metro43.3 mi221.70.98 mi23.0299,0006,890109 millionright1435third rail750metro2009metro, monorailyesyes
142DüsseldorfGermanyEurope4 Oct 1981Stadtbahn6.0 mi23.00.50 mi7.0right1435overhead wire600yesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
143GermanyEurope11 Jul 1992Stadtbahn8.9 mi24.50.81 mi6.5rightyesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
144GermanyEurope5 Oct 1967Stadtbahn12.6 mi34.20.52 mi9.0right1435overhead wire750yesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
145GermanyEurope4 Oct 1968U-Bahn12.7 mi34.20.46 mi10.33.01 USDright1435overhead wire750yes20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
146JapanAsia26 Jul 1981Subway18.5 mi36.20.58 mi11.7340,00018,300124 millionleft1067overhead wire1500yesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
147ItalyEurope13 Jun 1990Metropolitana4.4 mi14.40.63 mi8.0right1435overhead wire750yesmetroitaliane.it
148CantonChinaAsia28 Jun 1999Metro144.1 mi818.01.04 mi18.35 million34,7001,825 millionright1435third rail825APM line (underground people mover)2010yesyesyesAPM included
149HannoverGermanyEurope28 Sep 1975Stadtbahn11.6 mi33.90.64 mi7.0right1435overhead wire600yes18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
150FinlandEurope3 Aug 1982Metro13.1 mi113.10.82 mi17.0170,00013,00062 million2.75 USDright1524third rail750yesAccording to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
151Hong Kong S.A.R.Asia1 Oct 1979MTR108.8 mi1010.91.28 mi9.53.96 million36,4001,444 million1.19 USDleft1435overhead wire1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)Disneyland Resort Line2005all underground stationsyesyes175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
152Kitaky?sh?JapanAsia9 Jan 1985Monorail5.5 mi15.50.46 mi13.0leftyes
153JapanAsia13 Mar 1977Subway19.0 mi29.50.79 mi13.0332,00017,400121 millionleft1435overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)1500, 600 (Portliner)Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred1981Port Liner and Rokko LineryesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
154JapanAsia1 Apr 1981Subway19.5 mi29.70.65 mi16.0345,00017,700126 millionleft1435overhead wire1500Tozai lineyes
155SwitzerlandEurope24 May 1991Metro8.5 mi24.30.32 mi14.5line m22008yesOnly m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
156FranceEurope25 Apr 1983Métro28.3 mi214.10.47 mi31.0263,0009,30096 millionright2060third rail750VAL1983VAL, all stationsyes
157PortugalEurope29 Dec 1959Metro27.5 mi46.90.54 mi13.8501,00018,200183 million1.05 USDleft1435third rail750yes
158SpainEurope17 Oct 1919Metro177.9 mi1313.70.66 mi21.71.74 million9,780635 million1.31 USDleft1445overhead wire600tests in 2010, plans for 2011yesyesML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
159PhilippinesAsia1 Dec 1984MRT32.0 mi310.70.78 mi14.7948,00029,600346 million0.24 USDrightyesyesLength not sure
160Saudi ArabiaAsia13 Nov 2010Metro11.2 mi111.21.41 mi9.0right1435third rail1500yesyesyes
161ItalyEurope1 Nov 1964Metropolitana51.8 mi317.30.57 mi31.3899,00017,400328 million1.31 USDright1435overhead wire, third rail (line M1)1500, 750 (line M1)line M52013line M5yesyesmetroitaliane.it
162GermanyEurope19 Oct 1971U-Bahn58.5 mi69.80.61 mi17.0986,00016,800360 million3.01 USDright1435third rail750yes
163JapanAsia15 Nov 1957Subway57.9 mi414.50.62 mi24.31.17 million20,200427 millionleft1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)Tobu Kyuryo maglev line2005Tobu Kyuryo maglev lineyesyes3 stations +
164GermanyEurope1 Mar 1972U-Bahn22.4 mi37.50.50 mi16.0323,00014,400118 millionright1435third rail750lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains2008yes
165PortoPortugalEurope7 Dec 2002Metro13.5 mi26.71.04 mi7.5right1435overhead wire750yesyesFull metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
166JapanAsia20 May 1933Subway85.6 mi99.50.69 mi14.82.29 million26,700836 millionleft1435third rail750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred1981all stations on the Nanko Port Town LineyesMonorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
167NorwayEurope22 May 1966T-Bane38.5 mi57.70.54 mi15.4208,0005,40076 million3.50 USDright1435third rail750yesLine 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
168Czech RepublicEurope9 May 1974Metro36.7 mi312.20.68 mi19.01.45 million39,500530 million0.85 USDright1435third rail750yes
169FranceEurope16 Mar 2002Métro5.6 mi15.60.40 mi15.0129,00023,00047 millionrightVAL2002VALyes
170ItalyEurope10 Feb 1955Metropolitana25.9 mi212.90.52 mi26.0907,00035,100331 million1.31 USDleft1435overhead wire1500yesyesmetroitaliane.it
171Santiago de ChileChileAmerica15 Sep 1975Metro63.6 mi512.70.62 mi21.61.75 million27,600640 million0.72 USDright1435third rail750yes
172JapanAsia16 Dec 1971Subway29.8 mi39.90.65 mi16.3573,00019,200209 millionleft2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)1500, 750 (Namboku Line)yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
173JapanAsia15 Jul 1987Subway9.2 mi19.20.57 mi17.0159,00017,30058 millionleft1067overhead wire1500yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
174South KoreaAsia15 Aug 1974Subway202.9 mi922.50.69 mi33.66.9 million34,0002,518 million0.71 USDright1435overhead wire1500lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010yesyesOnly metro section.
175ChinaAsia28 Dec 2004Metro110.9 mi522.20.88 mi26.2362,0003,260132 millionright1435yesyesyes
176SingaporeAsia7 Nov 1987MRT91.1 mi422.80.95 mi25.02.18 million23,900794 million1.27 USDleft1435third rail750North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines2003yesyesyes
177GermanyEurope10 Jun 1966Stadtbahn14.9 mi27.50.88 mi9.5right1435overhead wire750yesyes24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
178TaiwanAsia28 Mar 1996MRT70.0 mi88.70.71 mi13.31.79 million25,500652 million0.78 USDright2060third rail750Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line1996PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stationsyesyes
179JapanAsia27 Nov 1998Monorail9.9 mi19.90.55 mi19.0leftyes
180JapanAsia30 Dec 1927Metro189.2 mi1314.60.68 mi22.38.5 million44,9003,102 million2.05 USDleft1067, 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-tyred1995Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome linesyesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
181FranceEurope26 Jun 1993Métro17.1 mi28.50.47 mi19.0282,00016,500103 millionright2060third rail750VAL1993VALyes
182ItalyEurope4 Feb 2006Metropolitana8.3 mi18.30.42 mi21.090,40010,90033 millionrightVAL2006VALyesyes
183SpainEurope3 Oct 1988Metro19.8 mi36.60.56 mi12.7right1000overhead wire1500yesyesFull metro section length unknown.
184CanadaAmerica3 Jan 1986SkyTrain43.2 mi314.40.94 mi16.3329,0007,610120 millionright1435third rail600Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system1986yesyes
185AustriaEurope25 Feb 1978U-Bahn46.4 mi59.30.48 mi20.41.46 million31,600534 million2.22 USDright1435third rail750yesyesAccording to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
186Xi'anChinaAsia16 Sep 2011Metro16.4 mi116.41.03 mi17.0162,0009,85059 million1435yes
187JapanAsia16 Dec 1972Subway35.8 mi311.90.80 mi16.0542,00015,200198 millionleft1435third rail750Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred1989Kanazawa Seaside LRT lineyesKanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)








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