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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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1TurkeyAsiaMetro18 Mar 200913.5 km113.51,125 m13.0
2Alma-AtaKazakhstanAsiaMetro1 Jan 20117.3 km17.31,217 m7.019,2002,6307 million
3IndiaAsiaMetro15 Sep 20117.5 km17.51,500 m6.0
4ItalyEuropeMetro22 Dec 201213.1 km113.1819 m17.0metro2012According to official website
5HsinkingChinaAsiaLRTOct 200217.0 km117.01,133 m16.0right(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
6ChinaAsiaMetro27 Sep 201040.9 km220.41,202 m18.0282,0006,900103 millionrightyeshttp://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
7ChinaAsiaMetro1 May 200349.0 km149.04,455 m12.0121,0002,46044 millionrightSuburban service?
8HangchowChinaAsiaMetro24 Nov 201248.0 km148.01,600 m31.0Wikipedia
9GaoxiongTaiwanAsiaMRT9 Mar 200845.0 km222.51,250 m19.0142,0003,17052 million1435third rail750MRT
10RussiaEuropeMetro27 Aug 200510.9 km110.91,817 m7.074,0006,79027 millionrightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
11ChinaAsiaMetro28 Jun 201218.2 km118.218,200 m2.0
12VenezuelaAmericaMetro8 Jun 20096.5 km16.51,300 m6.0
13IranAsia10 Oct 201119.0 km119.0905 m22.0
14NankingChinaAsiaMetro27 Aug 200584.7 km242.31,540 m28.5942,00011,100344 millionright
15SpainEuropeMetro25 Apr 20078.3 km18.31,038 m9.010001500
16ItalyEuropeMinimetro29 Jan 20083.0 km13.0500 m7.0'Minimetro'2008
17PolandEuropeFast Tram1 Mar 19976.1 km16.11,220 m6.0Rapid Tram
18Puerto RicoAmericaTren Urbano6 Jun 200517.2 km117.21,147 m16.030,1001,75011 million
19Dominican RepublicAmericaMetro30 Jan 200914.5 km114.5967 m16.079,5005,48029 million1435
20USAAmericaLight Rail18 Jul 200922.2 km122.22,018 m12.0rightDowntown tunnel section considered as a full metro
21SevillaSpainEuropeMetro2 Apr 200918.0 km118.0900 m21.0Line 1
22MukdenChinaAsiaMetro27 Sep 201049.5 km224.71,268 m20.5rightyes
23Su-chouChinaAsiaSubway29 Apr 201225.7 km125.71,117 m24.0rightAccording to Wikipedia, official website
24NetherlandsEuropeRandstadRail16 Oct 200427.9 km39.31,033 m10.0rightFull metro section length unknown (47 km?)
25TientsinChinaAsiaMetro28 Mar 2004124.0 km431.01,610 m20.3175,0001,41064 millionright1435third rail825platform gate doorsBinhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
26VenezuelaAmericaMetro18 Oct 20066.2 km16.21,033 m7.057,5009,28021 million
27ChileAmericaMetro23 Nov 200543.0 km143.02,263 m20.0right
28NetherlandsEuropeMetro16 Oct 197732.7 km48.21,128 m8.3233,0007,12085 millionright1435third rail750Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
29TurkeyAsiaMetro30 Aug 199623.1 km211.61,100 m11.5310,00013,400113 millionright1435third rail750metro line1997
30BelgiumEuropePremetro25 Mar 19757.6 km23.8844 m5.51000overhead wire600
31USAAmericaMARTA30 Jun 197979.2 km239.62,141 m19.593,2001,18034 millionright1435third rail750
32AzerbaijanAsiaMetro6 Nov 196734.6 km217.31,646 m11.5501,00014,500183 millionright1520third rail825
33USAAmericaMetro Subway21 Nov 198324.5 km124.51,885 m14.049,3002,01018 millionright1435third rail700
34ThailandAsiaSkytrain, MRT5 Dec 199980.2 km420.01,512 m14.3671,0008,370245 millionleft1435linearGreen lineGreen line, Blue line1999
35BrazilAmericaMetrô1 Aug 198628.1 km128.11,563 m19.0rightAccording to official website
36GermanyEuropeStadtbahn21 Sep 19715.2 km41.31,733 m1.8rightFull metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
37GermanyEuropeStadtbahn26 May 197921.5 km210.8797 m14.5right1435overhead wire660Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
38GermanyEuropeStadtbahn22 Mar 19759.0 km19.0818 m12.0right1435overhead wire7509 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
39USAAmericaThe T1 Sep 189760.5 km320.2960 m22.0403,0006,660147 millionright1435third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)600Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
40BrazilAmericaMetrô31 Mar 200142.0 km142.01,826 m24.0151,0003,59055 millionright
41RomaniaEuropeMetro16 Nov 197969.3 km417.31,505 m12.5468,0006,770171 millionright1435third rail825
42HungaryEuropeMetro2 May 189633.0 km311.0846 m14.0827,00025,100302 millionright1435third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)825, 600 (Line M1)
43USAAmericaMetro Rail18 May 19858.4 km18.41,194 m8.0rightOnly tunnel section
44TurkeyAsiaBursaray19 Aug 200231.5 km215.81,086 m15.5
45South KoreaAsiaSubway19 Jul 1985131.8 km526.41,080 m25.4877,0006,650320 millionrightLine 4Line 4line 32011
46EgyptAfricaMetro27 Sep 198765.5 km232.81,236 m27.52.29 million35,000837 millionleft1435overhead wire1500
47VenezuelaAmericaMetro27 Mar 198360.5 km512.11,344 m10.01.33 million22,000485 million1435third rail750Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
48ItalyEuropeMetropolitana27 Jun 19993.8 km13.8760 m6.0right1435overhead wire3000metroitaliane.it
49BelgiumEuropeMétro Léger21 Jun 197617.5 km44.41,094 m5.0Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
50MadrasIndiaAsiaMRTS19 Oct 199727.0 km127.01,688 m17.0
51JapanAsiaMonorail28 Mar 198815.5 km27.8969 m9.0left
52USAAmerica"L"6 Jun 1892166.0 km820.81,153 m19.0608,0003,660222 millionright1435third rail600151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
53USAAmericaRapid Transit15 Mar 195531.0 km131.01,824 m18.016,4005306 millionright1435overhead wire6002 Light Rail lines not included
54TaeguSouth KoreaAsiaSubway26 Nov 199753.9 km227.0998 m28.0348,0006,460127 millionlines 1, 2
55TaejonSouth KoreaAsiaSubway16 Mar 200622.6 km122.61,076 m22.0104,0004,61038 millionyes
56USAAmericaPeople MoverJul 19874.8 km14.8400 m13.0right1435third rail600downtown people mover, LIM technology1987
57DnipropetrovskUkraineEuropeMetro29 Dec 19957.1 km17.11,420 m6.024,7003,4709 million1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
58CanadaAmericaLight Rail22 Apr 197820.4 km120.41,457 m15.0right
59GermanyEuropeStadtbahn1 Sep 19845.5 km15.5690 m9.0right1000overhead wire600Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
60United KingdomEuropeSubway14 Dec 189610.4 km110.4743 m15.035,6003,42013 millionleft1219third rail600
61MexicoAmericaMetro1 Sep 198924.0 km212.0889 m14.5right
62South KoreaAsiaSubway28 Apr 200420.1 km120.11,058 m20.049,3002,45018 millionyes
63IsraelAsiaCarmelit19591.8 km11.8350 m6.0
64GermanyEuropeU-Bahn1 Mar 1912104.7 km426.21,102 m24.8545,0005,210199 millionright1435third rail750According to official website
65JapanAsiaMonorail20 Aug 199418.4 km118.4920 m21.049,3002,68018 millionleftyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
66InchonSouth KoreaAsiaSubway6 Oct 199929.5 km129.51,054 m29.0244,0008,27089 millionyes
67TurkeyEuropeMetro16 Sep 200042.0 km221.01,615 m14.0214,0005,09078 millionright1435overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)750Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
68TurkeyAsiaMetro22 May 200015.9 km115.91,223 m14.0173,00010,90063 million1435third rail750
69USAAmericaSkyway30 May 19896.9 km16.91,380 m6.0right2060third rail750downtown monorail people mover1989
70JapanAsiaMonorail3 Mar 19706.6 km16.6943 m8.0leftShonan Monorail.
71KharkivUkraineEuropeMetro23 Aug 197537.4 km312.51,438 m9.7685,00018,300250 millionrightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
72KyivUkraineEuropeMetro22 Oct 196066.2 km322.11,379 m17.01.42 million21,500519 millionright1520third rail825
73CalcuttaIndiaAsiaMetro Railway24 Oct 198425.0 km125.01,136 m23.0474,00019,000173 millionright25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
74Krivoy RogUkraineEuropeMetrotram26 Dec 198618.0 km118.01,636 m12.0
75MalaysiaAsiaLRT, Monorail16 Dec 199664.0 km321.31,123 m20.0299,0004,670109 millionleftLRTKLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations1996
76USAAmericaMonorail15 Jul 20046.2 km16.21,033 m7.0rightmonorailyes2004Hotels monorails not included
77PeruAmericaTren Urbano5 Apr 201222.0 km122.01,467 m16.0
78USAAmericaMetro Rail30 Jan 199359.3 km319.82,196 m10.0126,0002,13046 millionright1435overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)750Red, Purple and Green lines
79GermanyEuropeStadtbahn29 May 19694.0 km0364 mrightFull metro section length unknown.
80FranceEuropeMétro28 Apr 197830.7 km47.7787 m10.8704,00022,900257 millionleft1435third rail750line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDsyes1991
81FranceEuropeMétro26 Nov 197721.8 km210.9779 m15.0205,0009,43075 millionright1435third rail750yes
82MedellínColombiaAmericaMetro30 Nov 199528.8 km214.41,200 m13.0466,00016,200170 million1435overhead wire1500Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
83MexicoAmericaMetro5 Sep 1969180.0 km1215.0984 m16.34.41 million24,5001,609 millionright1995third rail750yesONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
84USAAmericaMetrorail21 May 198439.8 km139.81,809 m23.049,3001,24018 millionright1435third rail750downtown people mover, rubber-tyredDowntown people mover1986Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
85BelarusEuropeMetro26 Jun 198435.4 km217.71,362 m14.0770,00021,700281 millionright1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
86MexicoAmericaMetro25 Apr 199131.5 km215.81,050 m16.0378,00012,000138 millionrightyes
87MontréalCanadaAmericaMetro14 Oct 196669.2 km417.31,003 m18.3600,0008,670219 millionright1994third rail750yes
88RussiaEuropeMetro15 May 1935309.4 km1225.81,778 m15.56.55 million21,2002,389 millionright1520third rail825Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
89MülheimGermanyEuropeStadtbahn3 Nov 19799.0 km24.5819 m6.5right1435overhead wire750Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
90BombayIndiaAsiaSuburban Railway171.0 km534.22,515 m14.6In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
91JapanAsiaMonorail10 Aug 200312.8 km112.8914 m15.0left
92ItalyEuropeMetropolitana28 Mar 199331.8 km310.61,136 m10.395,9003,02035 millionleft1435overhead wire1500M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
93New York CityUSAAmericaSubway27 Oct 1904368.0 km2713.6834 m17.34.53 million12,3001,655 millionright1435third rail625, 650 (PATH)planned for new Second Avenue LineAccording to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
94USAAmericaSubway26 May 19352.2 km12.2733 m4.0right4 underground stations
95United KingdomEuropeMetro7 Aug 198076.5 km238.31,297 m30.5104,0001,36038 millionleft1435overhead wire1500
96GorkyRussiaEuropeMetro20 Nov 198518.9 km29.41,454 m7.574,0003,91027 millionright1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
97RussiaAsiaMetro7 Jan 198616.4 km28.21,487 m6.5208,00012,70076 millionright1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
98USAAmericaSubway4 Mar 190762.0 km320.7984 m22.0293,0004,730107 millionright1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)third rail600, 685 (PATCO)PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
99USAAmericaT3 Jul 19854.8 km14.8960 m6.0rightFull metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
100BrazilAmericaMetro2 Mar 198533.8 km133.82,112 m17.0rightAccording to official website
101North KoreaAsiaMetro6 Sep 197322.5 km211.31,607 m8.098,6004,38036 million1435third rail825
102BrazilAmericaMetrô11 Mar 198539.7 km219.91,418 m15.0rightAccording to official website
103BrazilAmericaMetrô5 Mar 197942.0 km221.01,313 m17.0581,00013,800212 millionright1600third rail750
104NetherlandsEuropeMetro10 Feb 196847.0 km223.51,306 m19.0238,0005,07087 millionright1435third rail750Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
105FranceEuropeMétro17 Dec 19942.2 km12.2550 m5.05 underground stations
106USAAmericaMetrolink31 Jul 199373.4 km236.72,097 m18.5right
107LeningradRussiaEuropeMetro15 Nov 1955113.5 km522.71,831 m13.42.15 million19,000786 millionright1520third rail825windowless steel doors in ten stationsAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
108KuybyshevRussiaEuropeMetro26 Dec 198710.2 km110.21,275 m9.043,8004,30016 millionright1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
109USAAmericaBART11 Sep 1972166.9 km533.44,279 m8.8304,0001,820111 millionright1676third rail1000MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
110ChinaAsiaMetro10 Apr 1995437.0 km1236.41,539 m24.76.24 million14,3002,276 millionright1435overhead wire1500newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stationsMaglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
111BulgariaEuropeMetro28 Jan 199831.2 km215.61,200 m14.079,5002,55029 millionright1435third rail825
112SwedenEuropeTunnelbana1 Oct 1950105.7 km335.21,047 m34.7847,0008,010309 millionleft1435third rail650, 750 (Blue Line)According to official website. 7 operational lines
113AustraliaOceaniaCityrail192622.1 km37.42,005 m4.7leftOnly underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
114UzbekistanAsiaMetro6 Nov 197736.2 km312.11,392 m9.7178,0004,92065 millionright1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
115GeorgiaAsiaMetro11 Jan 196626.3 km213.11,315 m11.0241,0009,17088 millionright1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
116IranAsiaMetro21 Feb 200073.0 km418.31,106 m17.51.32 million18,000480 million1435third rail750Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
117CanadaAmericaSubway30 Apr 195471.3 km417.81,019 m18.5762,00010,700278 millionright1480third rail600
118StalingradRussiaEuropeMetro5 Nov 19846.8 km16.81,360 m6.0Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
119PolandEuropeMetro7 Apr 199522.6 km122.61,130 m21.0384,00017,000140 millionright1435third rail825
120USAAmericaMetrorail27 Mar 1976171.2 km534.22,014 m18.0597,0003,490218 millionright1435third rail750
121HankouChinaAsiaMetro28 Sep 200456.8 km228.41,234 m24.0200,0003,52073 millionright
122GermanyEuropeSchwebebahn1 Mar 190113.3 km113.3700 m20.0rightoverhead rail600
123EkaterinburgRussiaAsiaMetro26 Apr 199112.7 km112.71,587 m9.0104,0008,20038 millionright
124ErevanArmeniaAsiaMetro7 Mar 198112.1 km112.11,344 m10.046,6003,85017 millionrightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
125PekingChinaAsiaSubway1 Oct 1969442.0 km1627.61,797 m16.46.74 million15,2002,460 millionright1435third rail825PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10all lines
126BelgiumEuropeMétro20 Sep 197632.2 km310.7555 m20.3364,00011,300133 millionright (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)1435third rail900line 1Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
127FranceEuropeMétro19 Jul 1900218.0 km1613.6596 m23.94.18 million19,2001,524 millionright (metro), left (RER)1435third rail750lines 1, 14, rubber-tyredlines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14lines 1, 13 (part), 141998lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
128São PauloBrazilAmericaMetrô14 Sep 197474.3 km514.91,198 m13.42.4 million32,300877 millionright1600third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)line 4lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)2010lines 4, 5According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
129United KingdomEuropeUnderground10 Jan 1863402.0 km1136.51,552 m24.53.21 million7,9801,171 millionleft1435third rail600, 750 (DLR)Docklands Light RailJubilee Line extension1987Metropolitan Line, DLRDLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
130AlgeriaAfricaMetro1 Nov 20119.0 km19.01,000 m10.01435third rail750yes
131GreeceEuropeMetro195452.0 km317.31,020 m18.0937,00018,000342 millionright1435third rail600yesM3 airport line not included.
132SpainEuropeMetro30 Dec 1924119.4 km1110.9786 m14.81.07 million8,930389 millionright1435third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)1200lines L9, L10, L11lines L9, L10, L112009yesTram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
133GermanyEuropeU-Bahn18 Feb 1902147.4 km1014.7797 m19.51.38 million9,390505 millionright1435third rail750yes
134SpainEuropeMetro11 Nov 199543.4 km221.71,142 m20.0247,0005,68090 millionleft1000overhead wire1500yesAccording to Metro Bilbao
135ArgentinaAmericaSubte1 Dec 191349.3 km68.2685 m13.0844,00017,100308 millionleft1435overhead wire, third rail (Line B)1500, 1100 (Line B)yesPremetro line not included
136ChungkingChinaAsiaMonorail18 Jun 2005127.0 km431.71,548 m21.5rightThe three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDsyes
137GermanyEuropeStadtbahn11 Oct 196845.0 km153.01,250 m3.4right1435overhead wire750yesApprox. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
138DenmarkEuropeMetro19 Oct 200221.0 km210.51,050 m11.0148,0007,05054 millionright1435third rail750all metro linesall underground stations2002yesAccording to official website
139IndiaAsiaMetro24 Dec 2002193.2 km632.21,410 m23.81.66 million8,600606 millionleft1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)overhead wire25000yes
140GermanyEuropeStadtbahn17 May 197629.5 km39.8866 m12.3right1435overhead wire600H-Bahn1984yesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
141United Arab EmiratesAsiaMetro9 Sep 200969.7 km234.81,584 m23.0299,0004,280109 millionright1435third rail750metrometro, monorail2009yes
142DüsseldorfGermanyEuropeStadtbahn4 Oct 19819.6 km24.8798 m7.0right1435overhead wire600yesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
143GermanyEuropeStadtbahn11 Jul 199214.3 km27.21,304 m6.5rightyesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
144GermanyEuropeStadtbahn5 Oct 196720.2 km36.7842 m9.0right1435overhead wire750yesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
145GermanyEuropeU-Bahn4 Oct 196820.5 km36.8732 m10.3right1435overhead wire750yes20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
146JapanAsiaSubway26 Jul 198129.8 km39.9931 m11.7340,00011,400124 millionleft1067overhead wire1500yesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
147ItalyEuropeMetropolitana13 Jun 19907.1 km17.11,014 m8.0right1435overhead wire750yesmetroitaliane.it
148CantonChinaAsiaMetro28 Jun 1999231.9 km829.01,680 m18.35 million21,6001,825 millionright1435third rail825APM line (underground people mover)Zhujiang people moveryes2010yesAPM included
149HannoverGermanyEuropeStadtbahn28 Sep 197518.6 km36.21,033 m7.0right1435overhead wire600yes18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
150FinlandEuropeMetro3 Aug 198221.0 km121.01,313 m17.0170,0008,09062 millionright1524third rail750yesAccording to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
151Hong Kong S.A.R.AsiaMTR1 Oct 1979175.0 km1017.52,059 m9.53.96 million22,6001,444 millionleft1435overhead wire1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)Disneyland Resort LineSI, WI lines, plannedall underground stations2005yes175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
152Kitaky?sh?JapanAsiaMonorail9 Jan 19858.8 km18.8733 m13.0leftyes
153JapanAsiaSubway13 Mar 197730.6 km215.31,275 m13.0332,00010,800121 millionleft1435overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)1500, 600 (Portliner)Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyredPort Liner and Rokko LinerPort Liner and Rokko Liner1981yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
154JapanAsiaSubway1 Apr 198131.3 km215.61,043 m16.0345,00011,000126 millionleft1435overhead wire1500Tozai lineyes
155SwitzerlandEuropeMetro24 May 199113.7 km26.8507 m14.5line m2line m22008yesOnly m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
156FranceEuropeMétro25 Apr 198345.5 km222.8758 m31.0263,0005,78096 millionright2060third rail750VALyesVAL, all stations1983yes
157PortugalEuropeMetro29 Dec 195944.3 km411.1869 m13.8501,00011,300183 millionleft1435third rail750yes
158SpainEuropeMetro17 Oct 1919286.3 km1322.01,064 m21.71.74 million6,080635 millionleft1445overhead wire600tests in 2010, plans for 2011yesML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
159PhilippinesAsiaMRT1 Dec 198451.5 km317.21,256 m14.7948,00018,400346 millionrightyesLength not sure
160Saudi ArabiaAsiaMetro13 Nov 201018.1 km118.12,263 m9.0right1435third rail1500yesyes
161ItalyEuropeMetropolitana1 Nov 196483.3 km327.8915 m31.3899,00010,800328 millionright1435overhead wire, third rail (line M1)1500, 750 (line M1)line M5line M52013yesmetroitaliane.it
162GermanyEuropeU-Bahn19 Oct 197194.2 km615.7981 m17.0986,00010,500360 millionright1435third rail750yes
163JapanAsiaSubway15 Nov 195793.1 km423.31,001 m24.31.17 million12,600427 millionleft1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)Tobu Kyuryo maglev lineTobu Kyuryo maglev line2005yes3 stations +
164GermanyEuropeU-Bahn1 Mar 197236.0 km312.0800 m16.0323,0008,980118 millionright1435third rail750lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains2008yes
165PortoPortugalEuropeMetro7 Dec 200221.7 km210.91,669 m7.5right1435overhead wire750yesFull metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
166JapanAsiaSubway20 May 1933137.8 km915.31,111 m14.82.29 million16,600836 millionleft1435third rail750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyredNanko Port Town Lineall stations on the Nanko Port Town Line1981yesMonorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
167NorwayEuropeT-Bane22 May 196662.0 km512.4861 m15.4208,0003,36076 millionright1435third rail750yesLine 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
168Czech RepublicEuropeMetro9 May 197459.1 km319.71,094 m19.01.45 million24,600530 millionright1435third rail750yes
169FranceEuropeMétro16 Mar 20029.0 km19.0643 m15.0129,00014,30047 millionrightVALyesVAL2002yes
170ItalyEuropeMetropolitana10 Feb 195541.6 km220.8832 m26.0907,00021,800331 millionleft1435overhead wire1500yesmetroitaliane.it
171Santiago de ChileChileAmericaMetro15 Sep 1975102.4 km520.5994 m21.61.75 million17,100640 millionright1435third rail750yesyes
172JapanAsiaSubway16 Dec 197148.0 km316.01,043 m16.3573,00011,900209 millionleft2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)1500, 750 (Namboku Line)yesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
173JapanAsiaSubway15 Jul 198714.8 km114.8925 m17.0159,00010,70058 millionleft1067overhead wire1500yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
174South KoreaAsiaSubway15 Aug 1974326.5 km936.31,114 m33.66.9 million21,1002,518 millionright1435overhead wire1500lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010yesOnly metro section.
175ChinaAsiaMetro28 Dec 2004178.4 km535.71,416 m26.2362,0002,030132 millionright1435yesyes
176SingaporeAsiaMRT7 Nov 1987146.5 km436.61,526 m25.02.18 million14,800794 millionleft1435third rail750North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT linesLRT linesyes2003yes
177GermanyEuropeStadtbahn10 Jun 196624.0 km212.01,412 m9.5right1435overhead wire750yes24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
178TaiwanAsiaMRT28 Mar 1996112.6 km814.11,149 m13.31.79 million15,900652 millionright2060third rail750Wenshan (Muzha) VAL lineyesPGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations1996yes
179JapanAsiaMonorail27 Nov 199816.0 km116.0889 m19.0leftyes
180JapanAsiaMetro30 Dec 1927304.5 km1323.41,099 m22.38.5 million27,9003,102 millionleft1067, 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-tyredYurikamome lineMarunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines1995yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
181FranceEuropeMétro26 Jun 199327.5 km213.8764 m19.0282,00010,300103 millionright2060third rail750VALyesVAL1993yes
182ItalyEuropeMetropolitana4 Feb 200613.4 km113.4670 m21.090,4006,75033 millionrightVALyesVAL2006yes
183SpainEuropeMetro3 Oct 198831.8 km310.6909 m12.7right1000overhead wire1500yesFull metro section length unknown.
184CanadaAmericaSkyTrain3 Jan 198669.5 km323.21,511 m16.3329,0004,730120 millionright1435third rail600Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system1986yes
185AustriaEuropeU-Bahn25 Feb 197874.6 km514.9769 m20.41.46 million19,600534 millionright1435third rail750yesAccording to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
186Xi'anChinaAsiaMetro16 Sep 201126.4 km126.41,650 m17.0162,0006,12059 million1435yes
187JapanAsiaSubway16 Dec 197257.6 km319.21,280 m16.0542,0009,420198 millionleft1435third rail750Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyredKanazawa Seaside LRTKanazawa Seaside LRT line1989yesKanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)








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