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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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1IsraelAsia1959Carmelit61.8 km611.86.0350 m
2GermanyEurope29 May 1969Stadtbahn114.0 km110364 mrightFull metro section length unknown.
3USAAmericaJul 1987People Mover134.8 km1314.813.0400 mright1435third raildowntown people mover, LIM technology1987yes
4ItalyEurope29 Jan 2008Minimetro73.0 km713.07.0500 m'Minimetro'2008
5SwitzerlandEurope24 May 1991Metro2913.7 km2826.814.5507 mline m2line m22008yesOnly m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
6FranceEurope17 Dec 1994Métro52.2 km512.25.0550 m5 underground stations
7BelgiumEurope20 Sep 1976Métro6132.2 km59310.720.3555 m364,00011,300133 million2009right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)1435third railline 1Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
8FranceEurope19 Jul 1900Métro382218.0 km3021613.623.9596 m4.18 million19,2001,524 million2011right (metro), left (RER)1435third raillines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred1998lines 1, 13 (part), 14lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14lines 1, 2, 5, 9
9FranceEurope16 Mar 2002Métro159.0 km1519.015.0643 m129,00014,30047 million2011rightyesVAL2002VALyes
10ItalyEurope4 Feb 2006Metropolitana2113.4 km21113.421.0670 m90,4006,75033 million2011rightyesVAL2006VALyesyes
11ArgentinaAmerica1 Dec 1913Subte7849.3 km6968.213.0685 m844,00017,100308 million2011left1435overhead wire, third rail (Line B)yesPremetro line not included
12GermanyEurope1 Sep 1984Stadtbahn95.5 km915.59.0690 mright1000overhead wireRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
13GermanyEurope1 Mar 1901Schwebebahn2013.3 km20113.320.0700 mrightoverhead rail
14GermanyEurope4 Oct 1968U-Bahn3120.5 km2736.810.3732 mright1435overhead wireyes20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
15Kitaky?sh?JapanAsia9 Jan 1985Monorail138.8 km1318.813.0733 mleftyes
16USAAmerica26 May 1935Subway42.2 km412.24.0733 mright4 underground stations
17United KingdomEurope14 Dec 1896Subway1510.4 km15110.415.0743 m35,6003,42013 million2011left1219third rail
18FranceEurope25 Apr 1983Métro6245.5 km60222.831.0758 m263,0005,78096 million2009right2060third railyesVAL1983VAL, all stationsyes
19ItalyEurope27 Jun 1999Metropolitana63.8 km613.86.0760 mright1435overhead wiremetroitaliane.it
20FranceEurope26 Jun 1993Métro3827.5 km37213.819.0764 m282,00010,300103 million2011right2060third railyesVAL1993VALyes
21AustriaEurope25 Feb 1978U-Bahn10274.6 km90514.920.4769 m1.46 million19,600534 million2010right1435third railyesyesAccording to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
22FranceEurope26 Nov 1977Métro3021.8 km28210.915.0779 m205,0009,43075 million2011right1435third railyes
23SpainEurope30 Dec 1924Metro163119.4 km1361110.914.8786 m1.07 million8,930389 million2011right1435third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)lines L9, L10, L112009lines L9, L10, L11yesyesTram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
24FranceEurope28 Apr 1978Métro4330.7 km3947.710.8787 m704,00022,900257 million2009left1435third railyesline D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs1991
25GermanyEurope18 Feb 1902U-Bahn195147.4 km1731014.719.5797 m1.38 million9,390505 million2011right1435third railyes
26GermanyEurope26 May 1979Stadtbahn2921.5 km27210.814.5797 mright1435overhead wireRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
27DüsseldorfGermanyEurope4 Oct 1981Stadtbahn149.6 km1424.87.0798 mright1435overhead wireyesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
28GermanyEurope1 Mar 1972U-Bahn4836.0 km44312.016.0800 m323,0008,980118 million2011right1435third raillines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains2008yes
29GermanyEurope22 Mar 1975Stadtbahn129.0 km1219.012.0818 mright1435overhead wire9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
30ItalyEurope22 Dec 2012Metro1713.1 km17113.117.0819 mmetro2012According to official website
31MülheimGermanyEurope3 Nov 1979Stadtbahn139.0 km1224.56.5819 mright1435overhead wireRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
32ItalyEurope10 Feb 1955Metropolitana5241.6 km51220.826.0832 m907,00021,800331 million2008left1435overhead wireyesyesmetroitaliane.it
33New York CityUSAAmerica27 Oct 1904Subway468368.0 km4222713.617.3834 m4.53 million12,3001,655 million2012right1435third railplanned for new Second Avenue LineyesAccording to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
34GermanyEurope5 Oct 1967Stadtbahn2720.2 km2736.79.0842 mright1435overhead wireyesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
35BelgiumEurope25 Mar 1975Premetro117.6 km1123.85.5844 m1000overhead wire
36HungaryEurope2 May 1896Metro4233.0 km40311.014.0846 m827,00025,100302 million2011right1435third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)
37NorwayEurope22 May 1966T-Bane7762.0 km77512.415.4861 m208,0003,36076 million2010right1435third railyesLine 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
38GermanyEurope17 May 1976Stadtbahn3729.5 km3739.812.3866 mright1435overhead wireH-Bahn1984yesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
39PortugalEurope29 Dec 1959Metro5544.3 km49411.113.8869 m501,00011,300183 million2010left1435third railyes
40MexicoAmerica1 Sep 1989Metro2924.0 km28212.014.5889 mright
41JapanAsia27 Nov 1998Monorail1916.0 km19116.019.0889 mleftyes
42SevillaSpainEurope2 Apr 2009Metro2118.0 km21118.021.0900 mLine 1
43IranAsia10 Oct 20112219.0 km22119.022.0905 m
44SpainEurope3 Oct 1988Metro3831.8 km37310.612.7909 mright1000overhead wireyesyesFull metro section length unknown.
45JapanAsia10 Aug 2003Monorail1512.8 km15112.815.0914 mleft
46ItalyEurope1 Nov 1964Metropolitana9483.3 km90327.831.3915 m899,00010,800328 million2007right1435overhead wire, third rail (line M1)line M52013line M5yesyesmetroitaliane.it
47JapanAsia20 Aug 1994Monorail2118.4 km21118.421.0920 m49,3002,68018 million2005leftyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
48JapanAsia15 Jul 1987Subway1714.8 km17114.817.0925 m159,00010,70058 million2008left1067overhead wireyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
49JapanAsia26 Jul 1981Subway3529.8 km3439.911.7931 m340,00011,400124 million2007left1067overhead wireyesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
50JapanAsia3 Mar 1970Monorail86.6 km816.68.0943 mleftShonan Monorail.
51USAAmerica3 Jul 1985T64.8 km614.86.0960 mrightFull metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
52USAAmerica1 Sep 1897The T6660.5 km60320.222.0960 m403,0006,660147 million2010right1435third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)yesGreen and Red Lines' tram section not included
53Dominican RepublicAmerica30 Jan 2009Metro1614.5 km16114.516.0967 m79,5005,48029 million20111435yes
54JapanAsia28 Mar 1988Monorail1815.5 km1827.89.0969 mleft
55GermanyEurope19 Oct 1971U-Bahn10294.2 km96615.717.0981 m986,00010,500360 million2010right1435third railyes
56MexicoAmerica5 Sep 1969Metro195180.0 km1631215.016.3984 m4.41 million24,5001,609 million2012right1995third railyesONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
57USAAmerica4 Mar 1907Subway6662.0 km62320.722.0984 m293,0004,730107 million2011right1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)third railyesPATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
58Santiago de ChileChileAmerica15 Sep 1975Metro108102.4 km100520.521.6994 m1.75 million17,100640 million2011right1435third railyesyes
59TaeguSouth KoreaAsia26 Nov 1997Subway5653.9 km55227.028.0998 m348,0006,460127 million2012lines 1, 2
60AlgeriaAfrica1 Nov 2011Metro109.0 km1019.010.01,000 m1435third railyesyes
61JapanAsia15 Nov 1957Subway9793.1 km86423.324.31,001 m1.17 million12,600427 million2008left1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)Tobu Kyuryo maglev line2005Tobu Kyuryo maglev lineyesyes3 stations +
62MontréalCanadaAmerica14 Oct 1966Metro7369.2 km68417.318.31,003 m600,0008,670219 million2006right1994third railyes
63ItalyEurope13 Jun 1990Metropolitana87.1 km817.18.01,014 mright1435overhead wireyesmetroitaliane.it
64CanadaAmerica30 Apr 1954Subway7471.3 km69417.818.51,019 m762,00010,700278 million2006right1480third railyes
65GreeceEurope1954Metro5452.0 km50317.318.01,020 m937,00018,000342 million2008right1435third railyesyesM3 airport line not included.
66USAAmerica15 Jul 2004Monorail76.2 km716.27.01,033 mrightmonorail2004yesHotels monorails not included
67VenezuelaAmerica18 Oct 2006Metro76.2 km716.27.01,033 m57,5009,28021 million2010
68NetherlandsEurope16 Oct 2004RandstadRail3027.9 km3039.310.01,033 mrightFull metro section length unknown (47 km?)
69HannoverGermanyEurope28 Sep 1975Stadtbahn2118.6 km1736.27.01,033 mright1435overhead wireyes18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
70SpainEurope25 Apr 2007Metro98.3 km918.39.01,038 m1000
71JapanAsia1 Apr 1981Subway3231.3 km31215.616.01,043 m345,00011,000126 million2008left1435overhead wireTozai lineyes
72JapanAsia16 Dec 1971Subway4948.0 km46316.016.31,043 m573,00011,900209 million2008left2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)yesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
73SwedenEurope1 Oct 1950Tunnelbana104105.7 km100335.234.71,047 m847,0008,010309 million2011left1435third railAccording to official website. 7 operational lines
74DenmarkEurope19 Oct 2002Metro2221.0 km22210.511.01,050 m148,0007,05054 million2011right1435third railall metro lines2002all underground stationsyesall metro and S-Tog trainsAccording to official website
75MexicoAmerica25 Apr 1991Metro3231.5 km31215.816.01,050 m378,00012,000138 million2009rightyes
76InchonSouth KoreaAsia6 Oct 1999Subway2929.5 km29129.529.01,054 m244,0008,27089 million2012yes
77South KoreaAsia28 Apr 2004Subway2020.1 km20120.120.01,058 m49,3002,45018 million2011yes
78SpainEurope17 Oct 1919Metro282286.3 km2321322.021.71,064 m1.74 million6,080635 million2011left1445overhead wiretests in 2010, plans for 2011yesyesML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
79TaejonSouth KoreaAsia16 Mar 2006Subway2222.6 km22122.622.01,076 m104,0004,61038 million2011yes
80South KoreaAsia19 Jul 1985Subway127131.8 km119526.425.41,080 m877,0006,650320 million2012rightLine 4Line 42011line 3
81TurkeyAsia19 Aug 2002Bursaray3131.5 km31215.815.51,086 m
82BelgiumEurope21 Jun 1976Métro Léger2017.5 km2044.45.01,094 mFull metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
83Czech RepublicEurope9 May 1974Metro5759.1 km54319.719.01,094 m1.45 million24,600530 million2011right1435third railyes
84JapanAsia30 Dec 1927Metro290304.5 km2051323.422.31,099 m8.5 million27,9003,102 million2011left1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)Yurikamome lineYurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred1995Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome linesyesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
85TurkeyAsia30 Aug 1996Metro2323.1 km22211.611.51,100 m310,00013,400113 million2007right1435third railmetro line1997
86GermanyEurope1 Mar 1912U-Bahn99104.7 km91426.224.81,102 m545,0005,210199 million2011right1435third railAccording to official website
87IranAsia21 Feb 2000Metro7073.0 km64418.317.51,106 m1.32 million18,000480 million20111435third railyesLine 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
88JapanAsia20 May 1933Subway133137.8 km104915.314.81,111 m2.29 million16,600836 million2010left1435third railNanko Port Town LineNanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred1981all stations on the Nanko Port Town LineyesMonorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
89South KoreaAsia15 Aug 1974Subway302326.5 km260936.333.61,114 m6.9 million21,1002,518 million2012right1435overhead wirelines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010yesyesOnly metro section.
90Su-chouChinaAsia29 Apr 2012Subway2425.7 km24125.724.01,117 mrightyesAccording to Wikipedia, official website
91MalaysiaAsia16 Dec 1996LRT, Monorail6064.0 km56321.320.01,123 m299,0004,670109 million2008leftLRT1996KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stationsyes
92TurkeyAsia18 Mar 2009Metro1313.5 km13113.513.01,125 m
93NetherlandsEurope16 Oct 1977Metro3332.7 km3348.28.31,128 m233,0007,12085 million2009right1435third railSneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
94PolandEurope7 Apr 1995Metro2122.6 km21122.621.01,130 m384,00017,000140 million2011right1435third rail
95HsinkingChinaAsiaOct 2002LRT1617.0 km16117.016.01,133 mright(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
96ItalyEurope28 Mar 1993Metropolitana3131.8 km28310.610.31,136 m95,9003,02035 million2011left1435overhead wireM3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
97CalcuttaIndiaAsia24 Oct 1984Metro Railway2325.0 km23125.023.01,136 m474,00019,000173 million2009right25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
98SpainEurope11 Nov 1995Metro4043.4 km40221.720.01,142 m247,0005,68090 million2011left1000overhead wireyesyesAccording to Metro Bilbao
99Puerto RicoAmerica6 Jun 2005Tren Urbano1617.2 km16117.216.01,147 m30,1001,75011 million2011
100TaiwanAsia28 Mar 1996MRT106112.6 km98814.113.31,149 m1.79 million15,900652 million2012right2060third railyesWenshan (Muzha) VAL line1996PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stationsyesyes
101USAAmerica6 Jun 1892"L"152166.0 km144820.819.01,153 m608,0003,660222 million2011right1435third railyes151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
102USAAmerica18 May 1985Metro Rail88.4 km818.48.01,194 mrightOnly tunnel section
103São PauloBrazilAmerica14 Sep 1974Metrô6774.3 km61514.913.41,198 m2.4 million32,300877 million2012right1600third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)line 42010lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)lines 4, 5all metro lines and regional railAccording to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
104MedellínColombiaAmerica30 Nov 1995Metro2628.8 km25214.413.01,200 m466,00016,200170 million20111435overhead wireMetro Cable not included, 4 stations
105BulgariaEurope28 Jan 1998Metro2831.2 km26215.614.01,200 m79,5002,55029 million2009right1435third rail
106ChinaAsia27 Sep 2010Metro3640.9 km35220.418.01,202 m282,0006,900103 million2012rightyesyeshttp://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
107Alma-AtaKazakhstanAsia1 Jan 2011Metro77.3 km717.37.01,217 m19,2002,6307 million2012
108PolandEurope1 Mar 1997Fast Tram66.1 km616.16.01,220 mRapid Tram
109TurkeyAsia22 May 2000Metro1415.9 km14115.914.01,223 m173,00010,90063 million20111435third rail
110HankouChinaAsia28 Sep 2004Metro4856.8 km47228.424.01,234 m200,0003,52073 million2011right
111EgyptAfrica27 Sep 1987Metro5565.5 km53232.827.51,236 m2.29 million35,000837 million2010left1435overhead wire5 stations
112GermanyEurope11 Oct 1968Stadtbahn5145.0 km51153.03.41,250 mright1435overhead wireyesnew light rail trains onlyApprox. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
113GaoxiongTaiwanAsia9 Mar 2008MRT3845.0 km37222.519.01,250 m142,0003,17052 million20121435third railMRT
114PhilippinesAsia1 Dec 1984MRT4451.5 km41317.214.71,256 m948,00018,400346 million2008rightyesyesLength not sure
115MukdenChinaAsia27 Sep 2010Metro4149.5 km40224.720.51,268 mrightyes
116KuybyshevRussiaEurope26 Dec 1987Metro910.2 km9110.29.01,275 m43,8004,30016 million2011right1520third railAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
117JapanAsia13 Mar 1977Subway2630.6 km24215.313.01,275 m332,00010,800121 million2008left1435overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)Port Liner and Rokko LinerPort Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred1981Port Liner and Rokko LineryesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
118JapanAsia16 Dec 1972Subway4857.6 km45319.216.01,280 m542,0009,420198 million2008left1435third railKanazawa Seaside LRTKanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred1989Kanazawa Seaside LRT lineyesKanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
119United KingdomEurope7 Aug 1980Metro6176.5 km50238.330.51,297 m104,0001,36038 million2011left1435overhead wire
120VenezuelaAmerica8 Jun 2009Metro66.5 km616.56.01,300 myes
121GermanyEurope11 Jul 1992Stadtbahn1314.3 km1327.26.51,304 mrightyesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
122NetherlandsEurope10 Feb 1968Metro3847.0 km37223.519.01,306 m238,0005,07087 million2008right1435third railOnly metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
123FinlandEurope3 Aug 1982Metro1721.0 km17121.017.01,313 m170,0008,09062 million2011right1524third railyesAccording to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
124BrazilAmerica5 Mar 1979Metrô3442.0 km34221.017.01,313 m581,00013,800212 million2010right1600third railyes
125GeorgiaAsia11 Jan 1966Metro2226.3 km21213.111.01,315 m241,0009,17088 million2008right1520third railAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
126VenezuelaAmerica27 Mar 1983Metro5060.5 km46512.110.01,344 m1.33 million22,000485 million20091435third railyesMetro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
127ErevanArmeniaAsia7 Mar 1981Metro1012.1 km10112.110.01,344 m46,6003,85017 million2011rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
128StalingradRussiaEurope5 Nov 1984Metro66.8 km616.86.01,360 mTotal system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
129BelarusEurope26 Jun 1984Metro2835.4 km27217.714.01,362 m770,00021,700281 million2012right1520third railAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
130KyivUkraineEurope22 Oct 1960Metro5166.2 km48322.117.01,379 m1.42 million21,500519 million2011right1520third rail
131USAAmerica30 May 1989Skyway66.9 km616.96.01,380 mright2060third raildowntown monorail people mover1989
132UzbekistanAsia6 Nov 1977Metro2936.2 km26312.19.71,392 m178,0004,92065 million2010right1520third railAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
133IndiaAsia24 Dec 2002Metro143193.2 km138632.223.81,410 m1.66 million8,600606 million2011left1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)overhead wireyesyes
134GermanyEurope10 Jun 1966Stadtbahn1924.0 km17212.09.51,412 mright1435overhead wireyesyes24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
135ChinaAsia28 Dec 2004Metro131178.4 km118535.726.21,416 m362,0002,030132 million2009right1435yesyesyes
136BrazilAmerica11 Mar 1985Metrô3039.7 km28219.915.01,418 mrightAccording to official website
137DnipropetrovskUkraineEurope29 Dec 1995Metro67.1 km617.16.01,420 m24,7003,4709 million20101520third railAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
138KharkivUkraineEurope23 Aug 1975Metro2937.4 km26312.59.71,438 m685,00018,300250 million2011rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
139GorkyRussiaEurope20 Nov 1985Metro1518.9 km1429.47.51,454 m74,0003,91027 million2010right1520third railAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
140CanadaAmerica22 Apr 1978Light Rail1520.4 km15120.415.01,457 mright
141PeruAmerica5 Apr 2012Tren Urbano1622.0 km16122.016.01,467 m
142RussiaAsia7 Jan 1986Metro1316.4 km1228.26.51,487 m208,00012,70076 million2011right1520third railAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
143IndiaAsia15 Sep 2011Metro67.5 km617.56.01,500 m
144RomaniaEurope16 Nov 1979Metro5069.3 km45417.312.51,505 m468,0006,770171 million2011right1435third rail
145CanadaAmerica3 Jan 1986SkyTrain4969.5 km47323.216.31,511 m329,0004,730120 million2011right1435third railSkytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system1986yesyes
146ThailandAsia5 Dec 1999Skytrain, MRT5780.2 km51420.014.31,512 m671,0008,370245 million2011left1435linearGreen line1999Green line, Blue lineyes
147SingaporeAsia7 Nov 1987MRT100146.5 km89436.625.01,526 m2.18 million14,800794 million2011left1435third railLRT linesNorth-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines2003yesyesyes
148ChinaAsia10 Apr 1995Metro296437.0 km2511236.424.71,539 m6.24 million14,3002,276 million2012right1435overhead wirenewer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stationsyesMaglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
149NankingChinaAsia27 Aug 2005Metro5784.7 km55242.328.51,540 m942,00011,100344 million2011right
150ChungkingChinaAsia18 Jun 2005Monorail86127.0 km81431.721.51,548 mrightThe three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDsyesyes
151United KingdomEurope10 Jan 1863Underground270402.0 km2701136.524.51,552 m3.21 million7,9801,171 million2011left1435third railDocklands Light Rail1987Jubilee Line extensionMetropolitan Line, DLRMetropolitan LineDLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
152BrazilAmerica1 Aug 1986Metrô1928.1 km19128.119.01,563 mrightAccording to official website
153United Arab EmiratesAsia9 Sep 2009Metro4669.7 km44234.823.01,584 m299,0004,280109 million2012right1435third railmetro2009metro, monorailyesyes
154EkaterinburgRussiaAsia26 Apr 1991Metro912.7 km9112.79.01,587 m104,0008,20038 million2011right
155HangchowChinaAsia24 Nov 2012Metro3148.0 km31148.031.01,600 mWikipedia
156North KoreaAsia6 Sep 1973Metro1622.5 km15211.38.01,607 m98,6004,38036 million20091435third rail
157TientsinChinaAsia28 Mar 2004Metro81124.0 km77431.020.31,610 m175,0001,41064 million2010right1435third railplatform gate doorsyesBinhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
158TurkeyEurope16 Sep 2000Metro2842.0 km28221.014.01,615 m214,0005,09078 million2011right1435overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
159Krivoy RogUkraineEurope26 Dec 1986Metrotram1218.0 km12118.012.01,636 m
160AzerbaijanAsia6 Nov 1967Metro2334.6 km22217.311.51,646 m501,00014,500183 million2011right1520third rail
161Xi'anChinaAsia16 Sep 2011Metro1726.4 km17126.417.01,650 m162,0006,12059 million20121435yes
162PortoPortugalEurope7 Dec 2002Metro1521.7 km14210.97.51,669 mright1435overhead wireyesyesFull metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
163CantonChinaAsia28 Jun 1999Metro146231.9 km132829.018.31,680 m5 million21,6001,825 million2012right1435third railZhujiang people moverAPM line (underground people mover)2010yesyesyesAPM included
164MadrasIndiaAsia19 Oct 1997MRTS1727.0 km17127.017.01,688 m
165GermanyEurope21 Sep 1971Stadtbahn75.2 km741.31.81,733 mrightFull metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
166RussiaEurope15 May 1935Metro186309.4 km1471225.815.51,778 m6.55 million21,2002,389 million2011right1520third raillines 3, 5 since 2009Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
167PekingChinaAsia1 Oct 1969Subway262442.0 km2221627.616.41,797 m6.74 million15,2002,460 million2012right1435third railPGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10all linesyes
168USAAmerica21 May 1984Metrorail2339.8 km23139.823.01,809 m49,3001,24018 million2011right1435third railDowntown people moverdowntown people mover, rubber-tyred1986yesMetromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
169RussiaEurope27 Aug 2005Metro710.9 km7110.97.01,817 m74,0006,79027 million2012rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
170USAAmerica15 Mar 1955Rapid Transit1831.0 km18131.018.01,824 m16,4005306 million2011right1435overhead wire2 Light Rail lines not included
171BrazilAmerica31 Mar 2001Metrô2442.0 km24142.024.01,826 m151,0003,59055 million2009right
172LeningradRussiaEurope15 Nov 1955Metro67113.5 km59522.713.41,831 m2.15 million19,000786 million2011right1520third railwindowless steel doors in ten stationsAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
173USAAmerica21 Nov 1983Metro Subway1424.5 km14124.514.01,885 m49,3002,01018 million2011right1435third railyes
174AustraliaOceania1926Cityrail1422.1 km1437.44.72,005 mleftyesOnly underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
175USAAmerica27 Mar 1976Metrorail90171.2 km86534.218.02,014 m597,0003,490218 million2012right1435third railyes
176USAAmerica18 Jul 2009Light Rail1222.2 km12122.212.02,018 mrightyesDowntown tunnel section considered as a full metro
177Hong Kong S.A.R.Asia1 Oct 1979MTR95175.0 km821017.59.52,059 m3.96 million22,6001,444 million2012left1435overhead wireSI, WI lines, plannedDisneyland Resort Line2005all underground stationsyesyes175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
178USAAmerica31 Jul 1993Metrolink3773.4 km37236.718.52,097 mright
179BrazilAmerica2 Mar 1985Metro1733.8 km17133.817.02,112 mrightAccording to official website
180USAAmerica30 Jun 1979MARTA3979.2 km38239.619.52,141 m93,2001,18034 million2007right1435third railyes
181USAAmerica30 Jan 1993Metro Rail3059.3 km30319.810.02,196 m126,0002,13046 million2011right1435overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)yesRed, Purple and Green lines
182Saudi ArabiaAsia13 Nov 2010Metro918.1 km9118.19.02,263 mright1435third railyesyesyes
183ChileAmerica23 Nov 2005Metro2043.0 km20143.020.02,263 mright
184BombayIndiaAsiaSuburban Railway73171.0 km73534.214.62,515 mIn fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
185USAAmerica11 Sep 1972BART44166.9 km44533.48.84,279 m304,0001,820111 million2012right1676third railyesMUNI not included (8 underground stations)
186ChinaAsia1 May 2003Metro1249.0 km12149.012.04,455 m121,0002,46044 million2012rightSuburban service?
187ChinaAsia28 Jun 2012Metro218.2 km2118.22.018,200 m








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