World Metro Database

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1		Turkey	Asia	18 Mar 2009	Metro	13	13	13.5	1,125 m	13.0
2		Algeria	Africa	1 Nov 2011	Metro	10	10	9.0	1,000 m	10.0					1435	750	third rail						yes
3	Alma-Ata	Kazakhstan	Asia	1 Jan 2011	Metro	7	7	7.3	1,217 m	7.0	2,630	19,200	7 million
4		India	Asia	15 Sep 2011	Metro	6	6	7.5	1,500 m	6.0
5		Italy	Europe	22 Dec 2012	Metro	17	17	13.1	819 m	17.0								metro		2012		According to official website
6	Hsinking	China	Asia	Oct 2002	LRT	16	16	17.0	1,133 m	16.0				right								(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
7		China	Asia	27 Sep 2010	Metro	36	35	20.4	1,202 m	18.0	6,900	282,000	103 million	right							yes	http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro	yes
8	Chungking	China	Asia	18 Jun 2005	Monorail	86	81	31.7	1,548 m	21.5				right							The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs		yes
9		China	Asia	1 May 2003	Metro	12	12	49.0	4,455 m	12.0	2,460	121,000	44 million	right								Suburban service?
10		United Arab Emirates	Asia	9 Sep 2009	Metro	46	44	34.8	1,584 m	23.0	4,280	299,000	109 million	right	1435	750	third rail	metro		2009	metro, monorail		yes
11	Hangchow	China	Asia	24 Nov 2012	Metro	31	31	48.0	1,600 m	31.0												Wikipedia
12	Gaoxiong	Taiwan	Asia	9 Mar 2008	MRT	38	37	22.5	1,250 m	19.0	3,170	142,000	52 million		1435	750	third rail				MRT
13		Russia	Europe	27 Aug 2005	Metro	7	7	10.9	1,817 m	7.0	6,790	74,000	27 million	right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
14		China	Asia	28 Jun 2012	Metro	2	2	18.2	18,200 m	2.0
15		Venezuela	America	8 Jun 2009	Metro	6	6	6.5	1,300 m	6.0													yes
16		Iran	Asia	10 Oct 2011		22	22	19.0	905 m	22.0
17		Saudi Arabia	Asia	13 Nov 2010	Metro	9	9	18.1	2,263 m	9.0				right	1435	1500	third rail				yes		yes
18	Nanking	China	Asia	27 Aug 2005	Metro	57	55	42.3	1,540 m	28.5	11,100	942,000	344 million	right
19		Spain	Europe	25 Apr 2007	Metro	9	9	8.3	1,038 m	9.0					1000	1500
20		Italy	Europe	29 Jan 2008	Minimetro	7	7	3.0	500 m	7.0								'Minimetro'		2008
21		Poland	Europe	1 Mar 1997	Fast Tram	6	6	6.1	1,220 m	6.0												Rapid Tram
22		Puerto Rico	America	6 Jun 2005	Tren Urbano	16	16	17.2	1,147 m	16.0	1,750	30,100	11 million
23		Dominican Republic	America	30 Jan 2009	Metro	16	16	14.5	967 m	16.0	5,480	79,500	29 million		1435								yes
24		USA	America	18 Jul 2009	Light Rail	12	12	22.2	2,018 m	12.0				right								Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro	yes
25	Sevilla	Spain	Europe	2 Apr 2009	Metro	21	21	18.0	900 m	21.0											Line 1
26	Mukden	China	Asia	27 Sep 2010	Metro	41	40	24.7	1,268 m	20.5				right							yes
27	Su-chou	China	Asia	29 Apr 2012	Subway	24	24	25.7	1,117 m	24.0				right								According to Wikipedia, official website	yes
28		Netherlands	Europe	16 Oct 2004	RandstadRail	30	30	9.3	1,033 m	10.0				right								Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
29	Tientsin	China	Asia	28 Mar 2004	Metro	81	77	31.0	1,610 m	20.3	1,410	175,000	64 million	right	1435	825	third rail				platform gate doors	Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)	yes
30		Venezuela	America	18 Oct 2006	Metro	7	7	6.2	1,033 m	7.0	9,280	57,500	21 million
31		Chile	America	23 Nov 2005	Metro	20	20	43.0	2,263 m	20.0				right
32	Xi'an	China	Asia	16 Sep 2011	Metro	17	17	26.4	1,650 m	17.0	6,120	162,000	59 million		1435
33		Netherlands	Europe	16 Oct 1977	Metro	33	33	8.2	1,128 m	8.3	7,120	233,000	85 million	right	1435	750	third rail					Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
34		Turkey	Asia	30 Aug 1996	Metro	23	22	11.6	1,100 m	11.5	13,400	310,000	113 million	right	1435	750	third rail	metro line		1997
35		Belgium	Europe	25 Mar 1975	Premetro	11	11	3.8	844 m	5.5					1000	600	overhead wire
36		Greece	Europe	1954	Metro	54	50	17.3	1,020 m	18.0	18,000	937,000	342 million	right	1435	600	third rail					M3 airport line not included.	yes
37		USA	America	30 Jun 1979	MARTA	39	38	39.6	2,141 m	19.5	1,180	93,200	34 million	right	1435	750	third rail						yes
38		Azerbaijan	Asia	6 Nov 1967	Metro	23	22	17.3	1,646 m	11.5	14,500	501,000	183 million	right	1520	825	third rail
39		USA	America	21 Nov 1983	Metro Subway	14	14	24.5	1,885 m	14.0	2,010	49,300	18 million	right	1435	700	third rail						yes
40		Thailand	Asia	5 Dec 1999	Skytrain, MRT	57	51	20.0	1,512 m	14.3	8,370	671,000	245 million	left	1435		linear	Green line		1999	Green line, Blue line		yes
41		Spain	Europe	30 Dec 1924	Metro	163	136	10.9	786 m	14.8	8,930	1.07 million	389 million	right	1435	1200	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	lines L9, L10, L11		2009	lines L9, L10, L11	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)	yes
42	Peking	China	Asia	1 Oct 1969	Subway	262	222	27.6	1,797 m	16.4	15,200	6.74 million	2,460 million	right	1435	825	third rail				PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10		yes
43		Brazil	America	1 Aug 1986	Metrô	19	19	28.1	1,563 m	19.0				right								According to official website
44		Germany	Europe	18 Feb 1902	U-Bahn	195	173	14.7	797 m	19.5	9,390	1.38 million	505 million	right	1435	750	third rail
45		Germany	Europe	21 Sep 1971	Stadtbahn	7	7	1.3	1,733 m	1.8				right								Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
46		Spain	Europe	11 Nov 1995	Metro	40	40	21.7	1,142 m	20.0	5,680	247,000	90 million	left	1000	1500	overhead wire					According to Metro Bilbao	yes
47		Germany	Europe	26 May 1979	Stadtbahn	29	27	10.8	797 m	14.5				right	1435	660	overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
48		Germany	Europe	22 Mar 1975	Stadtbahn	12	12	9.0	818 m	12.0				right	1435	750	overhead wire					9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
49		USA	America	1 Sep 1897	The T	66	60	20.2	960 m	22.0	6,660	403,000	147 million	right	1435	600	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)					Green and Red Lines' tram section not included	yes
50		Brazil	America	31 Mar 2001	Metrô	24	24	42.0	1,826 m	24.0	3,590	151,000	55 million	right
51		Belgium	Europe	20 Sep 1976	Métro	61	59	10.7	555 m	20.3	11,300	364,000	133 million	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	1435	900	third rail					Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
52		Romania	Europe	16 Nov 1979	Metro	50	45	17.3	1,505 m	12.5	6,770	468,000	171 million	right	1435	825	third rail
53		Hungary	Europe	2 May 1896	Metro	42	40	11.0	846 m	14.0	25,100	827,000	302 million	right	1435	825, 600 (Line M1)	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)
54		Argentina	America	1 Dec 1913	Subte	78	69	8.2	685 m	13.0	17,100	844,000	308 million	left	1435	1500, 1100 (Line B)	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)					Premetro line not included
55		USA	America	18 May 1985	Metro Rail	8	8	8.4	1,194 m	8.0				right								Only tunnel section
56		Turkey	Asia	19 Aug 2002	Bursaray	31	31	15.8	1,086 m	15.5
57		Egypt	Africa	27 Sep 1987	Metro	55	53	32.8	1,236 m	27.5	35,000	2.29 million	837 million	left	1435	1500	overhead wire						5 stations
58		Venezuela	America	27 Mar 1983	Metro	50	46	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	22,000	1.33 million	485 million		1435	750	third rail					Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)	yes
59		Italy	Europe	27 Jun 1999	Metropolitana	6	6	3.8	760 m	6.0				right	1435	3000	overhead wire					metroitaliane.it
60		Belgium	Europe	21 Jun 1976	Métro Léger	20	20	4.4	1,094 m	5.0												Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
61	Madras	India	Asia	19 Oct 1997	MRTS	17	17	27.0	1,688 m	17.0
62		Japan	Asia	28 Mar 1988	Monorail	18	18	7.8	969 m	9.0				left
63		USA	America	6 Jun 1892	"L"	152	144	20.8	1,153 m	19.0	3,660	608,000	222 million	right	1435	600	third rail					151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)	yes
64		USA	America	15 Mar 1955	Rapid Transit	18	18	31.0	1,824 m	18.0	530	16,400	6 million	right	1435	600	overhead wire					2 Light Rail lines not included
65		Germany	Europe	11 Oct 1968	Stadtbahn	51	51	3.0	1,250 m	3.4				right	1435	750	overhead wire					Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.	new light rail trains only
66		Denmark	Europe	19 Oct 2002	Metro	22	22	10.5	1,050 m	11.0	7,050	148,000	54 million	right	1435	750	third rail	all metro lines		2002	all underground stations	According to official website	all metro and S-Tog trains
67	Taegu	South Korea	Asia	26 Nov 1997	Subway	56	55	27.0	998 m	28.0	6,460	348,000	127 million								lines 1, 2
68	Taejon	South Korea	Asia	16 Mar 2006	Subway	22	22	22.6	1,076 m	22.0	4,610	104,000	38 million								yes
69		India	Asia	24 Dec 2002	Metro	143	138	32.2	1,410 m	23.8	8,600	1.66 million	606 million	left	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	25000	overhead wire						yes
70		USA	America	Jul 1987	People Mover	13	13	4.8	400 m	13.0				right	1435	600	third rail	downtown people mover, LIM technology		1987			yes
71	Dnipropetrovsk	Ukraine	Europe	29 Dec 1995	Metro	6	6	7.1	1,420 m	6.0	3,470	24,700	9 million		1520	825	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
72		Germany	Europe	17 May 1976	Stadtbahn	37	37	9.8	866 m	12.3				right	1435	600	overhead wire	H-Bahn		1984		Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
73	Düsseldorf	Germany	Europe	4 Oct 1981	Stadtbahn	14	14	4.8	798 m	7.0				right	1435	600	overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
74		Germany	Europe	11 Jul 1992	Stadtbahn	13	13	7.2	1,304 m	6.5				right								Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
75		Canada	America	22 Apr 1978	Light Rail	15	15	20.4	1,457 m	15.0				right
76		Germany	Europe	5 Oct 1967	Stadtbahn	27	27	6.7	842 m	9.0				right	1435	750	overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
77		Germany	Europe	4 Oct 1968	U-Bahn	31	27	6.8	732 m	10.3				right	1435	750	overhead wire					20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
78		Japan	Asia	26 Jul 1981	Subway	35	34	9.9	931 m	11.7	11,400	340,000	124 million	left	1067	1500	overhead wire				yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
79		Germany	Europe	1 Sep 1984	Stadtbahn	9	9	5.5	690 m	9.0				right	1000	600	overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
80		Italy	Europe	13 Jun 1990	Metropolitana	8	8	7.1	1,014 m	8.0				right	1435	750	overhead wire					metroitaliane.it
81		United Kingdom	Europe	14 Dec 1896	Subway	15	15	10.4	743 m	15.0	3,420	35,600	13 million	left	1219	600	third rail
82		Mexico	America	1 Sep 1989	Metro	29	28	12.0	889 m	14.5				right
83		South Korea	Asia	28 Apr 2004	Subway	20	20	20.1	1,058 m	20.0	2,450	49,300	18 million								yes
84		Israel	Asia	1959	Carmelit	6	6	1.8	350 m	6.0
85		Germany	Europe	1 Mar 1912	U-Bahn	99	91	26.2	1,102 m	24.8	5,210	545,000	199 million	right	1435	750	third rail					According to official website
86	Hannover	Germany	Europe	28 Sep 1975	Stadtbahn	21	17	6.2	1,033 m	7.0				right	1435	600	overhead wire					18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
87		Finland	Europe	3 Aug 1982	Metro	17	17	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	8,090	170,000	62 million	right	1524	750	third rail					According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
88	Inchon	South Korea	Asia	6 Oct 1999	Subway	29	29	29.5	1,054 m	29.0	8,270	244,000	89 million								yes
89		Turkey	Europe	16 Sep 2000	Metro	28	28	21.0	1,615 m	14.0	5,090	214,000	78 million	right	1435	750	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)					Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
90		Turkey	Asia	22 May 2000	Metro	14	14	15.9	1,223 m	14.0	10,900	173,000	63 million		1435	750	third rail
91		USA	America	30 May 1989	Skyway	6	6	6.9	1,380 m	6.0				right	2060	750	third rail	downtown monorail people mover		1989
92		Japan	Asia	3 Mar 1970	Monorail	8	8	6.6	943 m	8.0				left								Shonan Monorail.
93	Kharkiv	Ukraine	Europe	23 Aug 1975	Metro	29	26	12.5	1,438 m	9.7	18,300	685,000	250 million	right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
94	Kyiv	Ukraine	Europe	22 Oct 1960	Metro	51	48	22.1	1,379 m	17.0	21,500	1.42 million	519 million	right	1520	825	third rail
95	Kitaky?sh?	Japan	Asia	9 Jan 1985	Monorail	13	13	8.8	733 m	13.0				left
96	Calcutta	India	Asia	24 Oct 1984	Metro Railway	23	23	25.0	1,136 m	23.0	19,000	474,000	173 million	right								25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
97	Krivoy Rog	Ukraine	Europe	26 Dec 1986	Metrotram	12	12	18.0	1,636 m	12.0
98		Malaysia	Asia	16 Dec 1996	LRT, Monorail	60	56	21.3	1,123 m	20.0	4,670	299,000	109 million	left				LRT		1996	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations		yes
99		Japan	Asia	1 Apr 1981	Subway	32	31	15.6	1,043 m	16.0	11,000	345,000	126 million	left	1435	1500	overhead wire				Tozai line
100		USA	America	15 Jul 2004	Monorail	7	7	6.2	1,033 m	7.0				right				monorail		2004	yes	Hotels monorails not included
101		Peru	America	5 Apr 2012	Tren Urbano	16	16	22.0	1,467 m	16.0
102		Portugal	Europe	29 Dec 1959	Metro	55	49	11.1	869 m	13.8	11,300	501,000	183 million	left	1435	750	third rail
103		United Kingdom	Europe	10 Jan 1863	Underground	270	270	36.5	1,552 m	24.5	7,980	3.21 million	1,171 million	left	1435	600, 750 (DLR)	third rail	Docklands Light Rail		1987	Jubilee Line extension	DLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.	Metropolitan Line
104		USA	America	30 Jan 1993	Metro Rail	30	30	19.8	2,196 m	10.0	2,130	126,000	46 million	right	1435	750	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)					Red, Purple and Green lines	yes
105		Germany	Europe	29 May 1969	Stadtbahn	11	11		364 m					right								Full metro section length unknown.
106		Spain	Europe	17 Oct 1919	Metro	282	232	22.0	1,064 m	21.7	6,080	1.74 million	635 million	left	1445	600	overhead wire				tests in 2010, plans for 2011	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)	yes
107		Philippines	Asia	1 Dec 1984	MRT	44	41	17.2	1,256 m	14.7	18,400	948,000	346 million	right								Length not sure	yes
108	Medellín	Colombia	America	30 Nov 1995	Metro	26	25	14.4	1,200 m	13.0	16,200	466,000	170 million		1435	1500	overhead wire					Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
109		Italy	Europe	1 Nov 1964	Metropolitana	94	90	27.8	915 m	31.3	10,800	899,000	328 million	right	1435	1500, 750 (line M1)	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	line M5		2013	line M5	metroitaliane.it	yes
110		Belarus	Europe	26 Jun 1984	Metro	28	27	17.7	1,362 m	14.0	21,700	770,000	281 million	right	1520	825	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
111		Russia	Europe	15 May 1935	Metro	186	147	25.8	1,778 m	15.5	21,200	6.55 million	2,389 million	right	1520	825	third rail					Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.	lines 3, 5 since 2009
112	Mülheim	Germany	Europe	3 Nov 1979	Stadtbahn	13	12	4.5	819 m	6.5				right	1435	750	overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
113	Bombay	India	Asia		Suburban Railway	73	73	34.2	2,515 m	14.6												In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
114		Germany	Europe	19 Oct 1971	U-Bahn	102	96	15.7	981 m	17.0	10,500	986,000	360 million	right	1435	750	third rail
115		Japan	Asia	15 Nov 1957	Subway	97	86	23.3	1,001 m	24.3	12,600	1.17 million	427 million	left	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		2005	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	3 stations +	yes
116		Japan	Asia	10 Aug 2003	Monorail	15	15	12.8	914 m	15.0				left
117		Italy	Europe	28 Mar 1993	Metropolitana	31	28	10.6	1,136 m	10.3	3,020	95,900	35 million	left	1435	1500	overhead wire					M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
118	New York City	USA	America	27 Oct 1904	Subway	468	422	13.6	834 m	17.3	12,300	4.53 million	1,655 million	right	1435	625, 650 (PATH)	third rail				planned for new Second Avenue Line	According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included	yes
119		USA	America	26 May 1935	Subway	4	4	2.2	733 m	4.0				right								4 underground stations
120		United Kingdom	Europe	7 Aug 1980	Metro	61	50	38.3	1,297 m	30.5	1,360	104,000	38 million	left	1435	1500	overhead wire
121	Gorky	Russia	Europe	20 Nov 1985	Metro	15	14	9.4	1,454 m	7.5	3,910	74,000	27 million	right	1520	825	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
122		Russia	Asia	7 Jan 1986	Metro	13	12	8.2	1,487 m	6.5	12,700	208,000	76 million	right	1520	825	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
123		Germany	Europe	1 Mar 1972	U-Bahn	48	44	12.0	800 m	16.0	8,980	323,000	118 million	right	1435	750	third rail	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains		2008
124	Porto	Portugal	Europe	7 Dec 2002	Metro	15	14	10.9	1,669 m	7.5				right	1435	750	overhead wire					Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown	yes
125		Norway	Europe	22 May 1966	T-Bane	77	77	12.4	861 m	15.4	3,360	208,000	76 million	right	1435	750	third rail					Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
126		USA	America	4 Mar 1907	Subway	66	62	20.7	984 m	22.0	4,730	293,000	107 million	right	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	600, 685 (PATCO)	third rail					PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)	yes
127		USA	America	3 Jul 1985	T	6	6	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.
128		Brazil	America	2 Mar 1985	Metro	17	17	33.8	2,112 m	17.0				right								According to official website
129		Czech Republic	Europe	9 May 1974	Metro	57	54	19.7	1,094 m	19.0	24,600	1.45 million	530 million	right	1435	750	third rail
130		North Korea	Asia	6 Sep 1973	Metro	16	15	11.3	1,607 m	8.0	4,380	98,600	36 million		1435	825	third rail
131		Brazil	America	11 Mar 1985	Metrô	30	28	19.9	1,418 m	15.0				right								According to official website
132		Brazil	America	5 Mar 1979	Metrô	34	34	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	13,800	581,000	212 million	right	1600	750	third rail						yes
133		Italy	Europe	10 Feb 1955	Metropolitana	52	51	20.8	832 m	26.0	21,800	907,000	331 million	left	1435	1500	overhead wire					metroitaliane.it	yes
134		Netherlands	Europe	10 Feb 1968	Metro	38	37	23.5	1,306 m	19.0	5,070	238,000	87 million	right	1435	750	third rail					Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
135		France	Europe	17 Dec 1994	Métro	5	5	2.2	550 m	5.0												5 underground stations
136		USA	America	31 Jul 1993	Metrolink	37	37	36.7	2,097 m	18.5				right
137	Leningrad	Russia	Europe	15 Nov 1955	Metro	67	59	22.7	1,831 m	13.4	19,000	2.15 million	786 million	right	1520	825	third rail				windowless steel doors in ten stations	According to Mr. Yuri Popov
138	Kuybyshev	Russia	Europe	26 Dec 1987	Metro	9	9	10.2	1,275 m	9.0	4,300	43,800	16 million	right	1520	825	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
139		USA	America	11 Sep 1972	BART	44	44	33.4	4,279 m	8.8	1,820	304,000	111 million	right	1676	1000	third rail					MUNI not included (8 underground stations)	yes
140	São Paulo	Brazil	America	14 Sep 1974	Metrô	67	61	14.9	1,198 m	13.4	32,300	2.4 million	877 million	right	1600	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	line 4		2010	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)	all metro lines and regional rail
141		Japan	Asia	15 Jul 1987	Subway	17	17	14.8	925 m	17.0	10,700	159,000	58 million	left	1067	1500	overhead wire					According to Mr. Osamu Abe
142		South Korea	Asia	15 Aug 1974	Subway	302	260	36.3	1,114 m	33.6	21,100	6.9 million	2,518 million	right	1435	1500	overhead wire				lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	Only metro section.	yes
143		China	Asia	10 Apr 1995	Metro	296	251	36.4	1,539 m	24.7	14,300	6.24 million	2,276 million	right	1435	1500	overhead wire				newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations	Maglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction	yes
144		China	Asia	28 Dec 2004	Metro	131	118	35.7	1,416 m	26.2	2,030	362,000	132 million	right	1435						yes		yes
145		Bulgaria	Europe	28 Jan 1998	Metro	28	26	15.6	1,200 m	14.0	2,550	79,500	29 million	right	1435	825	third rail
146		Sweden	Europe	1 Oct 1950	Tunnelbana	104	100	35.2	1,047 m	34.7	8,010	847,000	309 million	left	1435	650, 750 (Blue Line)	third rail					According to official website. 7 operational lines
147		Germany	Europe	10 Jun 1966	Stadtbahn	19	17	12.0	1,412 m	9.5				right	1435	750	overhead wire					24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)	yes
148		Australia	Oceania	1926	Cityrail	14	14	7.4	2,005 m	4.7				left								Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations	yes
149		Japan	Asia	27 Nov 1998	Monorail	19	19	16.0	889 m	19.0				left
150		Uzbekistan	Asia	6 Nov 1977	Metro	29	26	12.1	1,392 m	9.7	4,920	178,000	65 million	right	1520	825	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
151		Georgia	Asia	11 Jan 1966	Metro	22	21	13.1	1,315 m	11.0	9,170	241,000	88 million	right	1520	825	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
152		Iran	Asia	21 Feb 2000	Metro	70	64	18.3	1,106 m	17.5	18,000	1.32 million	480 million		1435	750	third rail					Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown	yes
153		Canada	America	30 Apr 1954	Subway	74	69	17.8	1,019 m	18.5	10,700	762,000	278 million	right	1480	600	third rail						yes
154		Spain	Europe	3 Oct 1988	Metro	38	37	10.6	909 m	12.7				right	1000	1500	overhead wire					Full metro section length unknown.	yes
155		Canada	America	3 Jan 1986	SkyTrain	49	47	23.2	1,511 m	16.3	4,730	329,000	120 million	right	1435	600	third rail	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		1986			yes
156		Austria	Europe	25 Feb 1978	U-Bahn	102	90	14.9	769 m	20.4	19,600	1.46 million	534 million	right	1435	750	third rail					According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included	yes
157	Stalingrad	Russia	Europe	5 Nov 1984	Metro	6	6	6.8	1,360 m	6.0												Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
158		Poland	Europe	7 Apr 1995	Metro	21	21	22.6	1,130 m	21.0	17,000	384,000	140 million	right	1435	825	third rail
159		USA	America	27 Mar 1976	Metrorail	90	86	34.2	2,014 m	18.0	3,490	597,000	218 million	right	1435	750	third rail						yes
160	Hankou	China	Asia	28 Sep 2004	Metro	48	47	28.4	1,234 m	24.0	3,520	200,000	73 million	right
161		Germany	Europe	1 Mar 1901	Schwebebahn	20	20	13.3	700 m	20.0				right		600	overhead rail
162	Ekaterinburg	Russia	Asia	26 Apr 1991	Metro	9	9	12.7	1,587 m	9.0	8,200	104,000	38 million	right
163	Erevan	Armenia	Asia	7 Mar 1981	Metro	10	10	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	3,850	46,600	17 million	right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
164		USA	America	21 May 1984	Metrorail	23	23	39.8	1,809 m	23.0	1,240	49,300	18 million	right	1435	750	third rail	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover	1986		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)	yes
165		Japan	Asia	16 Dec 1972	Subway	48	45	19.2	1,280 m	16.0	9,420	542,000	198 million	left	1435	750	third rail	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	1989	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
166		South Korea	Asia	19 Jul 1985	Subway	127	119	26.4	1,080 m	25.4	6,650	877,000	320 million	right				Line 4	Line 4	2011	line 3
167		Singapore	Asia	7 Nov 1987	MRT	100	89	36.6	1,526 m	25.0	14,800	2.18 million	794 million	left	1435	750	third rail	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	2003	yes		yes
168		Switzerland	Europe	24 May 1991	Metro	29	28	6.8	507 m	14.5								line m2	line m2	2008		Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
169		France	Europe	19 Jul 1900	Métro	382	302	13.6	596 m	23.9	19,200	4.18 million	1,524 million	right (metro), left (RER)	1435	750	third rail	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	1998	lines 1, 13 (part), 14		lines 1, 2, 5, 9
170		Japan	Asia	20 May 1933	Subway	133	104	15.3	1,111 m	14.8	16,600	2.29 million	836 million	left	1435	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	third rail	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	Nanko Port Town Line	1981	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line	Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
171		Japan	Asia	13 Mar 1977	Subway	26	24	15.3	1,275 m	13.0	10,800	332,000	121 million	left	1435	1500, 600 (Portliner)	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
172		Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	1 Oct 1979	MTR	95	82	17.5	2,059 m	9.5	22,600	3.96 million	1,444 million	left	1435	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	overhead wire	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	2005	all underground stations	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included	yes
173		Japan	Asia	30 Dec 1927	Metro	290	205	23.4	1,099 m	22.3	27,900	8.5 million	3,102 million	left	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	1995	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.	yes
174		Japan	Asia	20 Aug 1994	Monorail	21	21	18.4	920 m	21.0	2,680	49,300	18 million	left					yes			According to Mr. Osamu Abe
175		France	Europe	25 Apr 1983	Métro	62	60	22.8	758 m	31.0	5,780	263,000	96 million	right	2060	750	third rail	VAL	yes	1983	VAL, all stations
176		France	Europe	28 Apr 1978	Métro	43	39	7.7	787 m	10.8	22,900	704,000	257 million	left	1435	750	third rail	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes	1991
177		France	Europe	26 Nov 1977	Métro	30	28	10.9	779 m	15.0	9,430	205,000	75 million	right	1435	750	third rail		yes
178		Mexico	America	5 Sep 1969	Metro	195	163	15.0	984 m	16.3	24,500	4.41 million	1,609 million	right	1995	750	third rail		yes			ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
179		Mexico	America	25 Apr 1991	Metro	32	31	15.8	1,050 m	16.0	12,000	378,000	138 million	right					yes
180	Montréal	Canada	America	14 Oct 1966	Metro	73	68	17.3	1,003 m	18.3	8,670	600,000	219 million	right	1994	750	third rail		yes
181		France	Europe	16 Mar 2002	Métro	15	15	9.0	643 m	15.0	14,300	129,000	47 million	right				VAL	yes	2002	VAL
182	Santiago de Chile	Chile	America	15 Sep 1975	Metro	108	100	20.5	994 m	21.6	17,100	1.75 million	640 million	right	1435	750	third rail		yes
183		Japan	Asia	16 Dec 1971	Subway	49	46	16.0	1,043 m	16.3	11,900	573,000	209 million	left	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)		yes			According to Mr. Osamu Abe
184		Taiwan	Asia	28 Mar 1996	MRT	106	98	14.1	1,149 m	13.3	15,900	1.79 million	652 million	right	2060	750	third rail	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	1996	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations		yes
185		France	Europe	26 Jun 1993	Métro	38	37	13.8	764 m	19.0	10,300	282,000	103 million	right	2060	750	third rail	VAL	yes	1993	VAL
186		Italy	Europe	4 Feb 2006	Metropolitana	21	21	13.4	670 m	21.0	6,750	90,400	33 million	right				VAL	yes	2006	VAL		yes
187	Canton	China	Asia	28 Jun 1999	Metro	146	132	29.0	1,680 m	18.3	21,600	5 million	1,825 million	right	1435	825	third rail	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	2010	yes	APM included	yes