World Metro Database

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1		Australia	Oceania	Cityrail	22.1 km	14	1926	3	2,005 m	7.4	4.7				left									yes		Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
2		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	32.7 km	33	16 Oct 1977	4	1,128 m	8.2	8.3	233,000	7,120	85 million	right	2009	1435	third rail	750							Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
3		Belgium	Europe	Premetro	7.6 km	11	25 Mar 1975	2	844 m	3.8	5.5						1000	overhead wire	600
4		Greece	Europe	Metro	52.0 km	54	1954	3	1,020 m	17.3	18.0	937,000	18,000	342 million	right	2008	1435	third rail	600					yes	yes	M3 airport line not included.
5		Spain	Europe	Metro	119.4 km	163	30 Dec 1924	11	786 m	10.9	14.8	1.07 million	8,930	389 million	right	2011	1435	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1200	lines L9, L10, L11		2009	lines L9, L10, L11	yes	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
6		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	147.4 km	195	18 Feb 1902	10	797 m	14.7	19.5	1.38 million	9,390	505 million	right	2011	1435	third rail	750						yes
7		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	5.2 km	7	21 Sep 1971	4	1,733 m	1.3	1.8				right											Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
8		Spain	Europe	Metro	43.4 km	40	11 Nov 1995	2	1,142 m	21.7	20.0	247,000	5,680	90 million	left	2011	1000	overhead wire	1500					yes	yes	According to Metro Bilbao
9		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	21.5 km	29	26 May 1979	2	797 m	10.8	14.5				right		1435	overhead wire	660							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
10		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	9.0 km	12	22 Mar 1975	1	818 m	9.0	12.0				right		1435	overhead wire	750							9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
11		Italy	Europe	Metro	13.1 km	17	22 Dec 2012	1	819 m	13.1	17.0									metro		2012				According to official website
12		Belgium	Europe	Métro	32.2 km	61	20 Sep 1976	3	555 m	10.7	20.3	364,000	11,300	133 million	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	2009	1435	third rail	900						line 1	Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
13		Romania	Europe	Metro	69.3 km	50	16 Nov 1979	4	1,505 m	17.3	12.5	468,000	6,770	171 million	right	2011	1435	third rail	825
14		Hungary	Europe	Metro	33.0 km	42	2 May 1896	3	846 m	11.0	14.0	827,000	25,100	302 million	right	2011	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	825, 600 (Line M1)
15		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	3.8 km	6	27 Jun 1999	1	760 m	3.8	6.0				right		1435	overhead wire	3000							metroitaliane.it
16		Belgium	Europe	Métro Léger	17.5 km	20	21 Jun 1976	4	1,094 m	4.4	5.0															Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
17		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	45.0 km	51	11 Oct 1968	15	1,250 m	3.0	3.4				right		1435	overhead wire	750					new light rail trains only	yes	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
18		Denmark	Europe	Metro	21.0 km	22	19 Oct 2002	2	1,050 m	10.5	11.0	148,000	7,050	54 million	right	2011	1435	third rail	750	all metro lines		2002	all underground stations	all metro and S-Tog trains	yes	According to official website
19	Dnipropetrovsk	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	7.1 km	6	29 Dec 1995	1	1,420 m	7.1	6.0	24,700	3,470	9 million		2010	1520	third rail	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
20		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	29.5 km	37	17 May 1976	3	866 m	9.8	12.3				right		1435	overhead wire	600	H-Bahn		1984			yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
21	Düsseldorf	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	9.6 km	14	4 Oct 1981	2	798 m	4.8	7.0				right		1435	overhead wire	600						yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
22		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	14.3 km	13	11 Jul 1992	2	1,304 m	7.2	6.5				right										yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
23		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	20.2 km	27	5 Oct 1967	3	842 m	6.7	9.0				right		1435	overhead wire	750						yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
24		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	20.5 km	31	4 Oct 1968	3	732 m	6.8	10.3				right		1435	overhead wire	750						yes	20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
25		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	5.5 km	9	1 Sep 1984	1	690 m	5.5	9.0				right		1000	overhead wire	600							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
26		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	7.1 km	8	13 Jun 1990	1	1,014 m	7.1	8.0				right		1435	overhead wire	750						yes	metroitaliane.it
27		United Kingdom	Europe	Subway	10.4 km	15	14 Dec 1896	1	743 m	10.4	15.0	35,600	3,420	13 million	left	2011	1219	third rail	600
28		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	104.7 km	99	1 Mar 1912	4	1,102 m	26.2	24.8	545,000	5,210	199 million	right	2011	1435	third rail	750							According to official website
29	Hannover	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	18.6 km	21	28 Sep 1975	3	1,033 m	6.2	7.0				right		1435	overhead wire	600						yes	18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
30		Finland	Europe	Metro	21.0 km	17	3 Aug 1982	1	1,313 m	21.0	17.0	170,000	8,090	62 million	right	2011	1524	third rail	750						yes	According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
31		Turkey	Europe	Metro	42.0 km	28	16 Sep 2000	2	1,615 m	21.0	14.0	214,000	5,090	78 million	right	2011	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	750							Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
32		Russia	Europe	Metro	10.9 km	7	27 Aug 2005	1	1,817 m	10.9	7.0	74,000	6,790	27 million	right	2012										According to Mr. Yuri Popov
33	Kharkiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	37.4 km	29	23 Aug 1975	3	1,438 m	12.5	9.7	685,000	18,300	250 million	right	2011										According to Mr. Yuri Popov
34	Kyiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	66.2 km	51	22 Oct 1960	3	1,379 m	22.1	17.0	1.42 million	21,500	519 million	right	2011	1520	third rail	825
35	Krivoy Rog	Ukraine	Europe	Metrotram	18.0 km	12	26 Dec 1986	1	1,636 m	18.0	12.0
36		Switzerland	Europe	Metro	13.7 km	29	24 May 1991	2	507 m	6.8	14.5									line m2	line m2	2008			yes	Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
37		France	Europe	Métro	45.5 km	62	25 Apr 1983	2	758 m	22.8	31.0	263,000	5,780	96 million	right	2009	2060	third rail	750	VAL	yes	1983	VAL, all stations		yes
38		Portugal	Europe	Metro	44.3 km	55	29 Dec 1959	4	869 m	11.1	13.8	501,000	11,300	183 million	left	2010	1435	third rail	750						yes
39		United Kingdom	Europe	Underground	402.0 km	270	10 Jan 1863	11	1,552 m	36.5	24.5	3.21 million	7,980	1,171 million	left	2011	1435	third rail	600, 750 (DLR)	Docklands Light Rail		1987	Jubilee Line extension	Metropolitan Line	Metropolitan Line, DLR	DLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
40		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	4.0 km	11	29 May 1969	0	364 m						right											Full metro section length unknown.
41		France	Europe	Métro	30.7 km	43	28 Apr 1978	4	787 m	7.7	10.8	704,000	22,900	257 million	left	2009	1435	third rail	750	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes	1991
42		Spain	Europe	Metro	286.3 km	282	17 Oct 1919	13	1,064 m	22.0	21.7	1.74 million	6,080	635 million	left	2011	1445	overhead wire	600				tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
43		France	Europe	Métro	21.8 km	30	26 Nov 1977	2	779 m	10.9	15.0	205,000	9,430	75 million	right	2011	1435	third rail	750		yes
44		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	83.3 km	94	1 Nov 1964	3	915 m	27.8	31.3	899,000	10,800	328 million	right	2007	1435	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1500, 750 (line M1)	line M5		2013	line M5	yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
45		Belarus	Europe	Metro	35.4 km	28	26 Jun 1984	2	1,362 m	17.7	14.0	770,000	21,700	281 million	right	2012	1520	third rail	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
46		Russia	Europe	Metro	309.4 km	186	15 May 1935	12	1,778 m	25.8	15.5	6.55 million	21,200	2,389 million	right	2011	1520	third rail	825					lines 3, 5 since 2009		Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
47	Mülheim	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	9.0 km	13	3 Nov 1979	2	819 m	4.5	6.5				right		1435	overhead wire	750							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
48		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	94.2 km	102	19 Oct 1971	6	981 m	15.7	17.0	986,000	10,500	360 million	right	2010	1435	third rail	750						yes
49		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	31.8 km	31	28 Mar 1993	3	1,136 m	10.6	10.3	95,900	3,020	35 million	left	2011	1435	overhead wire	1500							M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
50		United Kingdom	Europe	Metro	76.5 km	61	7 Aug 1980	2	1,297 m	38.3	30.5	104,000	1,360	38 million	left	2011	1435	overhead wire	1500
51	Gorky	Russia	Europe	Metro	18.9 km	15	20 Nov 1985	2	1,454 m	9.4	7.5	74,000	3,910	27 million	right	2010	1520	third rail	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
52		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	36.0 km	48	1 Mar 1972	3	800 m	12.0	16.0	323,000	8,980	118 million	right	2011	1435	third rail	750	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains		2008			yes
53	Porto	Portugal	Europe	Metro	21.7 km	15	7 Dec 2002	2	1,669 m	10.9	7.5				right		1435	overhead wire	750					yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
54		Norway	Europe	T-Bane	62.0 km	77	22 May 1966	5	861 m	12.4	15.4	208,000	3,360	76 million	right	2010	1435	third rail	750						yes	Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
55		Spain	Europe	Metro	8.3 km	9	25 Apr 2007	1	1,038 m	8.3	9.0						1000		1500
56		France	Europe	Métro	218.0 km	382	19 Jul 1900	16	596 m	13.6	23.9	4.18 million	19,200	1,524 million	right (metro), left (RER)	2011	1435	third rail	750	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	1998	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 9	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
57		Italy	Europe	Minimetro	3.0 km	7	29 Jan 2008	1	500 m	3.0	7.0									'Minimetro'		2008
58		Poland	Europe	Fast Tram	6.1 km	6	1 Mar 1997	1	1,220 m	6.1	6.0															Rapid Tram
59		Czech Republic	Europe	Metro	59.1 km	57	9 May 1974	3	1,094 m	19.7	19.0	1.45 million	24,600	530 million	right	2011	1435	third rail	750						yes
60		France	Europe	Métro	9.0 km	15	16 Mar 2002	1	643 m	9.0	15.0	129,000	14,300	47 million	right	2011				VAL	yes	2002	VAL		yes
61		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	41.6 km	52	10 Feb 1955	2	832 m	20.8	26.0	907,000	21,800	331 million	left	2008	1435	overhead wire	1500					yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
62		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	47.0 km	38	10 Feb 1968	2	1,306 m	23.5	19.0	238,000	5,070	87 million	right	2008	1435	third rail	750							Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
63		France	Europe	Métro	2.2 km	5	17 Dec 1994	1	550 m	2.2	5.0															5 underground stations
64	Leningrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	113.5 km	67	15 Nov 1955	5	1,831 m	22.7	13.4	2.15 million	19,000	786 million	right	2011	1520	third rail	825				windowless steel doors in ten stations			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
65	Kuybyshev	Russia	Europe	Metro	10.2 km	9	26 Dec 1987	1	1,275 m	10.2	9.0	43,800	4,300	16 million	right	2011	1520	third rail	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
66	Sevilla	Spain	Europe	Metro	18.0 km	21	2 Apr 2009	1	900 m	18.0	21.0												Line 1
67		Bulgaria	Europe	Metro	31.2 km	28	28 Jan 1998	2	1,200 m	15.6	14.0	79,500	2,550	29 million	right	2009	1435	third rail	825
68		Sweden	Europe	Tunnelbana	105.7 km	104	1 Oct 1950	3	1,047 m	35.2	34.7	847,000	8,010	309 million	left	2011	1435	third rail	650, 750 (Blue Line)							According to official website. 7 operational lines
69		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	24.0 km	19	10 Jun 1966	2	1,412 m	12.0	9.5				right		1435	overhead wire	750					yes	yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
70		Netherlands	Europe	RandstadRail	27.9 km	30	16 Oct 2004	3	1,033 m	9.3	10.0				right											Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
71		France	Europe	Métro	27.5 km	38	26 Jun 1993	2	764 m	13.8	19.0	282,000	10,300	103 million	right	2011	2060	third rail	750	VAL	yes	1993	VAL		yes
72		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	13.4 km	21	4 Feb 2006	1	670 m	13.4	21.0	90,400	6,750	33 million	right	2011				VAL	yes	2006	VAL	yes	yes
73		Spain	Europe	Metro	31.8 km	38	3 Oct 1988	3	909 m	10.6	12.7				right		1000	overhead wire	1500					yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.
74		Austria	Europe	U-Bahn	74.6 km	102	25 Feb 1978	5	769 m	14.9	20.4	1.46 million	19,600	534 million	right	2010	1435	third rail	750					yes	yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
75	Stalingrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	6.8 km	6	5 Nov 1984	1	1,360 m	6.8	6.0															Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
76		Poland	Europe	Metro	22.6 km	21	7 Apr 1995	1	1,130 m	22.6	21.0	384,000	17,000	140 million	right	2011	1435	third rail	825
77		Germany	Europe	Schwebebahn	13.3 km	20	1 Mar 1901	1	700 m	13.3	20.0				right			overhead rail	600
78		Turkey	Asia	Metro	13.5 km	13	18 Mar 2009	1	1,125 m	13.5	13.0
79	Alma-Ata	Kazakhstan	Asia	Metro	7.3 km	7	1 Jan 2011	1	1,217 m	7.3	7.0	19,200	2,630	7 million		2012
80		Turkey	Asia	Metro	23.1 km	23	30 Aug 1996	2	1,100 m	11.6	11.5	310,000	13,400	113 million	right	2007	1435	third rail	750	metro line		1997
81		Azerbaijan	Asia	Metro	34.6 km	23	6 Nov 1967	2	1,646 m	17.3	11.5	501,000	14,500	183 million	right	2011	1520	third rail	825
82		India	Asia	Metro	7.5 km	6	15 Sep 2011	1	1,500 m	7.5	6.0
83		Thailand	Asia	Skytrain, MRT	80.2 km	57	5 Dec 1999	4	1,512 m	20.0	14.3	671,000	8,370	245 million	left	2011	1435	linear		Green line		1999	Green line, Blue line	yes
84	Peking	China	Asia	Subway	442.0 km	262	1 Oct 1969	16	1,797 m	27.6	16.4	6.74 million	15,200	2,460 million	right	2012	1435	third rail	825				PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	yes	all lines
85		Turkey	Asia	Bursaray	31.5 km	31	19 Aug 2002	2	1,086 m	15.8	15.5
86		South Korea	Asia	Subway	131.8 km	127	19 Jul 1985	5	1,080 m	26.4	25.4	877,000	6,650	320 million	right	2012				Line 4	Line 4	2011	line 3
87	Hsinking	China	Asia	LRT	17.0 km	16	Oct 2002	1	1,133 m	17.0	16.0				right											(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
88		China	Asia	Metro	40.9 km	36	27 Sep 2010	2	1,202 m	20.4	18.0	282,000	6,900	103 million	right	2012							yes	yes		http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
89	Madras	India	Asia	MRTS	27.0 km	17	19 Oct 1997	1	1,688 m	27.0	17.0
90		Japan	Asia	Monorail	15.5 km	18	28 Mar 1988	2	969 m	7.8	9.0				left
91	Chungking	China	Asia	Monorail	127.0 km	86	18 Jun 2005	4	1,548 m	31.7	21.5				right								The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes	yes
92	Taegu	South Korea	Asia	Subway	53.9 km	56	26 Nov 1997	2	998 m	27.0	28.0	348,000	6,460	127 million		2012							lines 1, 2
93	Taejon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	22.6 km	22	16 Mar 2006	1	1,076 m	22.6	22.0	104,000	4,610	38 million		2011							yes
94		China	Asia	Metro	49.0 km	12	1 May 2003	1	4,455 m	49.0	12.0	121,000	2,460	44 million	right	2012										Suburban service?
95		India	Asia	Metro	193.2 km	143	24 Dec 2002	6	1,410 m	32.2	23.8	1.66 million	8,600	606 million	left	2011	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	overhead wire	25000					yes	yes
96		United Arab Emirates	Asia	Metro	69.7 km	46	9 Sep 2009	2	1,584 m	34.8	23.0	299,000	4,280	109 million	right	2012	1435	third rail	750	metro		2009	metro, monorail	yes	yes
97		Japan	Asia	Subway	29.8 km	35	26 Jul 1981	3	931 m	9.9	11.7	340,000	11,400	124 million	left	2007	1067	overhead wire	1500				yes		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
98	Canton	China	Asia	Metro	231.9 km	146	28 Jun 1999	8	1,680 m	29.0	18.3	5 million	21,600	1,825 million	right	2012	1435	third rail	825	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	2010	yes	yes	yes	APM included
99		South Korea	Asia	Subway	20.1 km	20	28 Apr 2004	1	1,058 m	20.1	20.0	49,300	2,450	18 million		2011							yes
100		Israel	Asia	Carmelit	1.8 km	6	1959	1	350 m	1.8	6.0
101	Hangchow	China	Asia	Metro	48.0 km	31	24 Nov 2012	1	1,600 m	48.0	31.0															Wikipedia
102		Japan	Asia	Monorail	18.4 km	21	20 Aug 1994	1	920 m	18.4	21.0	49,300	2,680	18 million	left	2005					yes					According to Mr. Osamu Abe
103		Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	MTR	175.0 km	95	1 Oct 1979	10	2,059 m	17.5	9.5	3.96 million	22,600	1,444 million	left	2012	1435	overhead wire	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	2005	all underground stations	yes	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
104	Inchon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	29.5 km	29	6 Oct 1999	1	1,054 m	29.5	29.0	244,000	8,270	89 million		2012							yes
105		Turkey	Asia	Metro	15.9 km	14	22 May 2000	1	1,223 m	15.9	14.0	173,000	10,900	63 million		2011	1435	third rail	750
106		Japan	Asia	Monorail	6.6 km	8	3 Mar 1970	1	943 m	6.6	8.0				left											Shonan Monorail.
107	Gaoxiong	Taiwan	Asia	MRT	45.0 km	38	9 Mar 2008	2	1,250 m	22.5	19.0	142,000	3,170	52 million		2012	1435	third rail	750				MRT
108	Kitaky?sh?	Japan	Asia	Monorail	8.8 km	13	9 Jan 1985	1	733 m	8.8	13.0				left										yes
109		Japan	Asia	Subway	30.6 km	26	13 Mar 1977	2	1,275 m	15.3	13.0	332,000	10,800	121 million	left	2008	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	1500, 600 (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981	Port Liner and Rokko Liner		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
110	Calcutta	India	Asia	Metro Railway	25.0 km	23	24 Oct 1984	1	1,136 m	25.0	23.0	474,000	19,000	173 million	right	2009										25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
111		Malaysia	Asia	LRT, Monorail	64.0 km	60	16 Dec 1996	3	1,123 m	21.3	20.0	299,000	4,670	109 million	left	2008				LRT		1996	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	yes
112		China	Asia	Metro	18.2 km	2	28 Jun 2012	1	18,200 m	18.2	2.0
113		Japan	Asia	Subway	31.3 km	32	1 Apr 1981	2	1,043 m	15.6	16.0	345,000	11,000	126 million	left	2008	1435	overhead wire	1500				Tozai line		yes
114		Philippines	Asia	MRT	51.5 km	44	1 Dec 1984	3	1,256 m	17.2	14.7	948,000	18,400	346 million	right	2008								yes	yes	Length not sure
115		Iran	Asia		19.0 km	22	10 Oct 2011	1	905 m	19.0	22.0
116		Saudi Arabia	Asia	Metro	18.1 km	9	13 Nov 2010	1	2,263 m	18.1	9.0				right		1435	third rail	1500				yes	yes	yes
117	Bombay	India	Asia	Suburban Railway	171.0 km	73		5	2,515 m	34.2	14.6															In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
118		Japan	Asia	Subway	93.1 km	97	15 Nov 1957	4	1,001 m	23.3	24.3	1.17 million	12,600	427 million	left	2008	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		2005	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	yes	3 stations +
119		Japan	Asia	Monorail	12.8 km	15	10 Aug 2003	1	914 m	12.8	15.0				left
120	Nanking	China	Asia	Metro	84.7 km	57	27 Aug 2005	2	1,540 m	42.3	28.5	942,000	11,100	344 million	right	2011
121		Russia	Asia	Metro	16.4 km	13	7 Jan 1986	2	1,487 m	8.2	6.5	208,000	12,700	76 million	right	2011	1520	third rail	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
122		Japan	Asia	Subway	137.8 km	133	20 May 1933	9	1,111 m	15.3	14.8	2.29 million	16,600	836 million	left	2010	1435	third rail	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	Nanko Port Town Line	1981	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line		yes	Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
123		North Korea	Asia	Metro	22.5 km	16	6 Sep 1973	2	1,607 m	11.3	8.0	98,600	4,380	36 million		2009	1435	third rail	825
124		Japan	Asia	Subway	48.0 km	49	16 Dec 1971	3	1,043 m	16.0	16.3	573,000	11,900	209 million	left	2008	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)		yes				yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
125		Japan	Asia	Subway	14.8 km	17	15 Jul 1987	1	925 m	14.8	17.0	159,000	10,700	58 million	left	2008	1067	overhead wire	1500						yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
126		South Korea	Asia	Subway	326.5 km	302	15 Aug 1974	9	1,114 m	36.3	33.6	6.9 million	21,100	2,518 million	right	2012	1435	overhead wire	1500				lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	yes	Only metro section.
127		China	Asia	Metro	437.0 km	296	10 Apr 1995	12	1,539 m	36.4	24.7	6.24 million	14,300	2,276 million	right	2012	1435	overhead wire	1500				newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations	yes		Maglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
128	Mukden	China	Asia	Metro	49.5 km	41	27 Sep 2010	2	1,268 m	24.7	20.5				right								yes
129		China	Asia	Metro	178.4 km	131	28 Dec 2004	5	1,416 m	35.7	26.2	362,000	2,030	132 million	right	2009	1435						yes	yes	yes
130		Singapore	Asia	MRT	146.5 km	100	7 Nov 1987	4	1,526 m	36.6	25.0	2.18 million	14,800	794 million	left	2011	1435	third rail	750	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	2003	yes	yes	yes
131	Su-chou	China	Asia	Subway	25.7 km	24	29 Apr 2012	1	1,117 m	25.7	24.0				right									yes		According to Wikipedia, official website
132		Taiwan	Asia	MRT	112.6 km	106	28 Mar 1996	8	1,149 m	14.1	13.3	1.79 million	15,900	652 million	right	2012	2060	third rail	750	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	1996	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes	yes
133		Japan	Asia	Monorail	16.0 km	19	27 Nov 1998	1	889 m	16.0	19.0				left										yes
134		Uzbekistan	Asia	Metro	36.2 km	29	6 Nov 1977	3	1,392 m	12.1	9.7	178,000	4,920	65 million	right	2010	1520	third rail	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
135		Georgia	Asia	Metro	26.3 km	22	11 Jan 1966	2	1,315 m	13.1	11.0	241,000	9,170	88 million	right	2008	1520	third rail	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
136		Iran	Asia	Metro	73.0 km	70	21 Feb 2000	4	1,106 m	18.3	17.5	1.32 million	18,000	480 million		2011	1435	third rail	750					yes		Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
137	Tientsin	China	Asia	Metro	124.0 km	81	28 Mar 2004	4	1,610 m	31.0	20.3	175,000	1,410	64 million	right	2010	1435	third rail	825				platform gate doors	yes		Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
138		Japan	Asia	Metro	304.5 km	290	30 Dec 1927	13	1,099 m	23.4	22.3	8.5 million	27,900	3,102 million	left	2011	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	1995	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
139	Hankou	China	Asia	Metro	56.8 km	48	28 Sep 2004	2	1,234 m	28.4	24.0	200,000	3,520	73 million	right	2011
140	Xi'an	China	Asia	Metro	26.4 km	17	16 Sep 2011	1	1,650 m	26.4	17.0	162,000	6,120	59 million		2012	1435								yes
141	Ekaterinburg	Russia	Asia	Metro	12.7 km	9	26 Apr 1991	1	1,587 m	12.7	9.0	104,000	8,200	38 million	right	2011
142	Erevan	Armenia	Asia	Metro	12.1 km	10	7 Mar 1981	1	1,344 m	12.1	10.0	46,600	3,850	17 million	right	2011										According to Mr. Yuri Popov
143		Japan	Asia	Subway	57.6 km	48	16 Dec 1972	3	1,280 m	19.2	16.0	542,000	9,420	198 million	left	2008	1435	third rail	750	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	1989	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line		yes	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
144		USA	America	MARTA	79.2 km	39	30 Jun 1979	2	2,141 m	39.6	19.5	93,200	1,180	34 million	right	2007	1435	third rail	750					yes
145		USA	America	Metro Subway	24.5 km	14	21 Nov 1983	1	1,885 m	24.5	14.0	49,300	2,010	18 million	right	2011	1435	third rail	700					yes
146		Brazil	America	Metrô	28.1 km	19	1 Aug 1986	1	1,563 m	28.1	19.0				right											According to official website
147		USA	America	The T	60.5 km	66	1 Sep 1897	3	960 m	20.2	22.0	403,000	6,660	147 million	right	2010	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	600					yes		Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
148		Brazil	America	Metrô	42.0 km	24	31 Mar 2001	1	1,826 m	42.0	24.0	151,000	3,590	55 million	right	2009
149		Argentina	America	Subte	49.3 km	78	1 Dec 1913	6	685 m	8.2	13.0	844,000	17,100	308 million	left	2011	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1500, 1100 (Line B)						yes	Premetro line not included
150		USA	America	Metro Rail	8.4 km	8	18 May 1985	1	1,194 m	8.4	8.0				right											Only tunnel section
151		Venezuela	America	Metro	60.5 km	50	27 Mar 1983	5	1,344 m	12.1	10.0	1.33 million	22,000	485 million		2009	1435	third rail	750					yes		Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
152		USA	America	"L"	166.0 km	152	6 Jun 1892	8	1,153 m	20.8	19.0	608,000	3,660	222 million	right	2011	1435	third rail	600					yes		151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
153		USA	America	Rapid Transit	31.0 km	18	15 Mar 1955	1	1,824 m	31.0	18.0	16,400	530	6 million	right	2011	1435	overhead wire	600							2 Light Rail lines not included
154		USA	America	People Mover	4.8 km	13	Jul 1987	1	400 m	4.8	13.0				right		1435	third rail	600	downtown people mover, LIM technology		1987		yes
155		Canada	America	Light Rail	20.4 km	15	22 Apr 1978	1	1,457 m	20.4	15.0				right
156		Mexico	America	Metro	24.0 km	29	1 Sep 1989	2	889 m	12.0	14.5				right
157		USA	America	Skyway	6.9 km	6	30 May 1989	1	1,380 m	6.9	6.0				right		2060	third rail	750	downtown monorail people mover		1989
158		USA	America	Monorail	6.2 km	7	15 Jul 2004	1	1,033 m	6.2	7.0				right					monorail		2004	yes			Hotels monorails not included
159		Peru	America	Tren Urbano	22.0 km	16	5 Apr 2012	1	1,467 m	22.0	16.0
160		USA	America	Metro Rail	59.3 km	30	30 Jan 1993	3	2,196 m	19.8	10.0	126,000	2,130	46 million	right	2011	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	750					yes		Red, Purple and Green lines
161		Venezuela	America	Metro	6.5 km	6	8 Jun 2009	1	1,300 m	6.5	6.0													yes
162	Medellín	Colombia	America	Metro	28.8 km	26	30 Nov 1995	2	1,200 m	14.4	13.0	466,000	16,200	170 million		2011	1435	overhead wire	1500							Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
163		Mexico	America	Metro	180.0 km	195	5 Sep 1969	12	984 m	15.0	16.3	4.41 million	24,500	1,609 million	right	2012	1995	third rail	750		yes					ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
164		USA	America	Metrorail	39.8 km	23	21 May 1984	1	1,809 m	39.8	23.0	49,300	1,240	18 million	right	2011	1435	third rail	750	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover	1986		yes		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
165		Mexico	America	Metro	31.5 km	32	25 Apr 1991	2	1,050 m	15.8	16.0	378,000	12,000	138 million	right	2009					yes
166	Montréal	Canada	America	Metro	69.2 km	73	14 Oct 1966	4	1,003 m	17.3	18.3	600,000	8,670	219 million	right	2006	1994	third rail	750		yes
167	New York City	USA	America	Subway	368.0 km	468	27 Oct 1904	27	834 m	13.6	17.3	4.53 million	12,300	1,655 million	right	2012	1435	third rail	625, 650 (PATH)				planned for new Second Avenue Line	yes		According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
168		USA	America	Subway	2.2 km	4	26 May 1935	1	733 m	2.2	4.0				right											4 underground stations
169		USA	America	Subway	62.0 km	66	4 Mar 1907	3	984 m	20.7	22.0	293,000	4,730	107 million	right	2011	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	third rail	600, 685 (PATCO)					yes		PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
170		USA	America	T	4.8 km	6	3 Jul 1985	1	960 m	4.8	6.0				right											Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
171		Brazil	America	Metro	33.8 km	17	2 Mar 1985	1	2,112 m	33.8	17.0				right											According to official website
172		Brazil	America	Metrô	39.7 km	30	11 Mar 1985	2	1,418 m	19.9	15.0				right											According to official website
173		Brazil	America	Metrô	42.0 km	34	5 Mar 1979	2	1,313 m	21.0	17.0	581,000	13,800	212 million	right	2010	1600	third rail	750					yes
174		USA	America	Metrolink	73.4 km	37	31 Jul 1993	2	2,097 m	36.7	18.5				right
175		USA	America	BART	166.9 km	44	11 Sep 1972	5	4,279 m	33.4	8.8	304,000	1,820	111 million	right	2012	1676	third rail	1000					yes		MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
176		Puerto Rico	America	Tren Urbano	17.2 km	16	6 Jun 2005	1	1,147 m	17.2	16.0	30,100	1,750	11 million		2011
177	Santiago de Chile	Chile	America	Metro	102.4 km	108	15 Sep 1975	5	994 m	20.5	21.6	1.75 million	17,100	640 million	right	2011	1435	third rail	750		yes				yes
178		Dominican Republic	America	Metro	14.5 km	16	30 Jan 2009	1	967 m	14.5	16.0	79,500	5,480	29 million		2011	1435							yes
179	São Paulo	Brazil	America	Metrô	74.3 km	67	14 Sep 1974	5	1,198 m	14.9	13.4	2.4 million	32,300	877 million	right	2012	1600	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	line 4		2010	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	all metro lines and regional rail	lines 4, 5	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
180		USA	America	Light Rail	22.2 km	12	18 Jul 2009	1	2,018 m	22.2	12.0				right									yes		Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
181		Canada	America	Subway	71.3 km	74	30 Apr 1954	4	1,019 m	17.8	18.5	762,000	10,700	278 million	right	2006	1480	third rail	600					yes
182		Venezuela	America	Metro	6.2 km	7	18 Oct 2006	1	1,033 m	6.2	7.0	57,500	9,280	21 million		2010
183		Chile	America	Metro	43.0 km	20	23 Nov 2005	1	2,263 m	43.0	20.0				right
184		Canada	America	SkyTrain	69.5 km	49	3 Jan 1986	3	1,511 m	23.2	16.3	329,000	4,730	120 million	right	2011	1435	third rail	600	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		1986		yes	yes
185		USA	America	Metrorail	171.2 km	90	27 Mar 1976	5	2,014 m	34.2	18.0	597,000	3,490	218 million	right	2012	1435	third rail	750					yes
186		Algeria	Africa	Metro	9.0 km	10	1 Nov 2011	1	1,000 m	9.0	10.0						1435	third rail	750					yes	yes
187		Egypt	Africa	Metro	65.5 km	55	27 Sep 1987	2	1,236 m	32.8	27.5	2.29 million	35,000	837 million	left	2010	1435	overhead wire	1500					5 stations