World Metro Database

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1		Turkey	Asia	Metro	18 Mar 2009	13.5 km	13	1,125 m	13		13.5	13.0
2		Algeria	Africa	Metro	1 Nov 2011	9.0 km	10	1,000 m	10		9.0	10.0					1435	third rail	750					yes
3		India	Asia	Metro	15 Sep 2011	7.5 km	6	1,500 m	6		7.5	6.0
4		Italy	Europe	Metro	22 Dec 2012	13.1 km	17	819 m	17		13.1	17.0								metro		2012			According to official website
5		United Arab Emirates	Asia	Metro	9 Sep 2009	69.7 km	46	1,584 m	44	299,000	34.8	23.0	4,280	109 million		right	1435	third rail	750	metro		2009	metro, monorail	yes
6		China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 2012	18.2 km	2	18,200 m	2		18.2	2.0
7		Philippines	Asia	MRT	1 Dec 1984	51.5 km	44	1,256 m	41	948,000	17.2	14.7	18,400	346 million	0.18 EUR	right								yes	Length not sure
8		Iran	Asia		10 Oct 2011	19.0 km	22	905 m	22		19.0	22.0
9		Saudi Arabia	Asia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	18.1 km	9	2,263 m	9		18.1	9.0				right	1435	third rail	1500				yes	yes
10		Italy	Europe	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	3.0 km	7	500 m	7		3.0	7.0								'Minimetro'		2008
11		Dominican Republic	America	Metro	30 Jan 2009	14.5 km	16	967 m	16	79,500	14.5	16.0	5,480	29 million			1435							yes
12		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	16 Oct 1977	32.7 km	33	1,128 m	33	233,000	8.2	8.3	7,120	85 million	2.09 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750						Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
13		Turkey	Asia	Metro	30 Aug 1996	23.1 km	23	1,100 m	22	310,000	11.6	11.5	13,400	113 million		right	1435	third rail	750	metro line		1997
14		Belgium	Europe	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	7.6 km	11	844 m	11		3.8	5.5					1000	overhead wire	600
15		Greece	Europe	Metro	1954	52.0 km	54	1,020 m	50	937,000	17.3	18.0	18,000	342 million	1.00 EUR	right	1435	third rail	600					yes	M3 airport line not included.
16		USA	America	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	79.2 km	39	2,141 m	38	93,200	39.6	19.5	1,180	34 million		right	1435	third rail	750					yes
17		Azerbaijan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1967	34.6 km	23	1,646 m	22	501,000	17.3	11.5	14,500	183 million		right	1520	third rail	825
18		USA	America	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	24.5 km	14	1,885 m	14	49,300	24.5	14.0	2,010	18 million		right	1435	third rail	700					yes
19		Thailand	Asia	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	80.2 km	57	1,512 m	51	671,000	20.0	14.3	8,370	245 million	0.64 EUR	left	1435	linear		Green line		1999	Green line, Blue line	yes
20		Spain	Europe	Metro	30 Dec 1924	119.4 km	163	786 m	136	1.07 million	10.9	14.8	8,930	389 million	1.35 EUR	right	1435	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1200	lines L9, L10, L11		2009	lines L9, L10, L11	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
21		Brazil	America	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	28.1 km	19	1,563 m	19		28.1	19.0				right									According to official website
22		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	147.4 km	195	797 m	173	1.38 million	14.7	19.5	9,390	505 million	2.10 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750
23		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	5.2 km	7	1,733 m	7		1.3	1.8				right									Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
24		Spain	Europe	Metro	11 Nov 1995	43.4 km	40	1,142 m	40	247,000	21.7	20.0	5,680	90 million		left	1000	overhead wire	1500					yes	According to Metro Bilbao
25		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	21.5 km	29	797 m	27		10.8	14.5				right	1435	overhead wire	660						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
26		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	9.0 km	12	818 m	12		9.0	12.0				right	1435	overhead wire	750						9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
27		USA	America	The T	1 Sep 1897	60.5 km	66	960 m	60	403,000	20.2	22.0	6,660	147 million		right	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	600					yes	Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
28		Brazil	America	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	42.0 km	24	1,826 m	24	151,000	42.0	24.0	3,590	55 million		right
29		Belgium	Europe	Métro	20 Sep 1976	32.2 km	61	555 m	59	364,000	10.7	20.3	11,300	133 million	1.53 EUR	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	1435	third rail	900						Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
30		Romania	Europe	Metro	16 Nov 1979	69.3 km	50	1,505 m	45	468,000	17.3	12.5	6,770	171 million	0.40 EUR	right	1435	third rail	825
31		Hungary	Europe	Metro	2 May 1896	33.0 km	42	846 m	40	827,000	11.0	14.0	25,100	302 million	0.95 EUR	right	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	825, 600 (Line M1)
32		Argentina	America	Subte	1 Dec 1913	49.3 km	78	685 m	69	844,000	8.2	13.0	17,100	308 million	0.24 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1500, 1100 (Line B)						Premetro line not included
33		USA	America	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	8.4 km	8	1,194 m	8		8.4	8.0				right									Only tunnel section
34		Turkey	Asia	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	31.5 km	31	1,086 m	31		15.8	15.5
35		South Korea	Asia	Subway	19 Jul 1985	131.8 km	127	1,080 m	119	877,000	26.4	25.4	6,650	320 million		right				Line 4	Line 4	2011	line 3
36		Egypt	Africa	Metro	27 Sep 1987	65.5 km	55	1,236 m	53	2.29 million	32.8	27.5	35,000	837 million	0.14 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire	1500					5 stations
37		Venezuela	America	Metro	27 Mar 1983	60.5 km	50	1,344 m	46	1.33 million	12.1	10.0	22,000	485 million	0.31 EUR		1435	third rail	750					yes	Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
38		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	3.8 km	6	760 m	6		3.8	6.0				right	1435	overhead wire	3000						metroitaliane.it
39		Belgium	Europe	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	17.5 km	20	1,094 m	20		4.4	5.0													Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
40		China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	40.9 km	36	1,202 m	35	282,000	20.4	18.0	6,900	103 million		right							yes	yes	http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
41		Japan	Asia	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	15.5 km	18	969 m	18		7.8	9.0				left
42		USA	America	"L"	6 Jun 1892	166.0 km	152	1,153 m	144	608,000	20.8	19.0	3,660	222 million	1.58 EUR	right	1435	third rail	600					yes	151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
43		USA	America	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	31.0 km	18	1,824 m	18	16,400	31.0	18.0	530	6 million		right	1435	overhead wire	600						2 Light Rail lines not included
44		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	45.0 km	51	1,250 m	51		3.0	3.4				right	1435	overhead wire	750					new light rail trains only	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
45		Denmark	Europe	Metro	19 Oct 2002	21.0 km	22	1,050 m	22	148,000	10.5	11.0	7,050	54 million	2.81 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750	all metro lines		2002	all underground stations	all metro and S-Tog trains	According to official website
46		China	Asia	Metro	1 May 2003	49.0 km	12	4,455 m	12	121,000	49.0	12.0	2,460	44 million		right									Suburban service?
47		India	Asia	Metro	24 Dec 2002	193.2 km	143	1,410 m	138	1.66 million	32.2	23.8	8,600	606 million	0.12 EUR	left	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	overhead wire	25000					yes
48		USA	America	People Mover	Jul 1987	4.8 km	13	400 m	13		4.8	13.0				right	1435	third rail	600	downtown people mover, LIM technology		1987		yes
49		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	29.5 km	37	866 m	37		9.8	12.3				right	1435	overhead wire	600	H-Bahn		1984			Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
50		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	14.3 km	13	1,304 m	13		7.2	6.5				right									Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
51		Canada	America	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	20.4 km	15	1,457 m	15		20.4	15.0				right
52		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	20.2 km	27	842 m	27		6.7	9.0				right	1435	overhead wire	750						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
53		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	20.5 km	31	732 m	27		6.8	10.3			2.30 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire	750						20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
54		Japan	Asia	Subway	26 Jul 1981	29.8 km	35	931 m	34	340,000	9.9	11.7	11,400	124 million		left	1067	overhead wire	1500				yes		According to Mr. Osamu Abe
55		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	5.5 km	9	690 m	9		5.5	9.0				right	1000	overhead wire	600						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
56		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	7.1 km	8	1,014 m	8		7.1	8.0				right	1435	overhead wire	750						metroitaliane.it
57		United Kingdom	Europe	Subway	14 Dec 1896	10.4 km	15	743 m	15	35,600	10.4	15.0	3,420	13 million		left	1219	third rail	600
58		Mexico	America	Metro	1 Sep 1989	24.0 km	29	889 m	28		12.0	14.5				right
59		South Korea	Asia	Subway	28 Apr 2004	20.1 km	20	1,058 m	20	49,300	20.1	20.0	2,450	18 million									yes
60		Israel	Asia	Carmelit	1959	1.8 km	6	350 m	6		1.8	6.0
61		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	104.7 km	99	1,102 m	91	545,000	26.2	24.8	5,210	199 million		right	1435	third rail	750						According to official website
62		Finland	Europe	Metro	3 Aug 1982	21.0 km	17	1,313 m	17	170,000	21.0	17.0	8,090	62 million	2.10 EUR	right	1524	third rail	750						According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
63		Japan	Asia	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	18.4 km	21	920 m	21	49,300	18.4	21.0	2,680	18 million		left					yes				According to Mr. Osamu Abe
64		Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	MTR	1 Oct 1979	175.0 km	95	2,059 m	82	3.96 million	17.5	9.5	22,600	1,444 million	0.91 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	2005	all underground stations	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
65		Turkey	Europe	Metro	16 Sep 2000	42.0 km	28	1,615 m	28	214,000	21.0	14.0	5,090	78 million	0.63 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	750						Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
66		Turkey	Asia	Metro	22 May 2000	15.9 km	14	1,223 m	14	173,000	15.9	14.0	10,900	63 million			1435	third rail	750
67		USA	America	Skyway	30 May 1989	6.9 km	6	1,380 m	6		6.9	6.0				right	2060	third rail	750	downtown monorail people mover		1989
68		Japan	Asia	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	6.6 km	8	943 m	8		6.6	8.0				left									Shonan Monorail.
69		Russia	Europe	Metro	27 Aug 2005	10.9 km	7	1,817 m	7	74,000	10.9	7.0	6,790	27 million		right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
70		Japan	Asia	Subway	13 Mar 1977	30.6 km	26	1,275 m	24	332,000	15.3	13.0	10,800	121 million		left	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		According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
71		Malaysia	Asia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	64.0 km	60	1,123 m	56	299,000	21.3	20.0	4,670	109 million	0.37 EUR	left				LRT		1996	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	yes
72		Japan	Asia	Subway	1 Apr 1981	31.3 km	32	1,043 m	31	345,000	15.6	16.0	11,000	126 million		left	1435	overhead wire	1500				Tozai line
73		USA	America	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	6.2 km	7	1,033 m	7		6.2	7.0				right				monorail		2004	yes		Hotels monorails not included
74		Switzerland	Europe	Metro	24 May 1991	13.7 km	29	507 m	28		6.8	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
75		France	Europe	Métro	25 Apr 1983	45.5 km	62	758 m	60	263,000	22.8	31.0	5,780	96 million		right	2060	third rail	750	VAL	yes	1983	VAL, all stations
76		Peru	America	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	22.0 km	16	1,467 m	16		22.0	16.0			0.29 EUR
77		Portugal	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1959	44.3 km	55	869 m	49	501,000	11.1	13.8	11,300	183 million	0.80 EUR	left	1435	third rail	750
78		United Kingdom	Europe	Underground	10 Jan 1863	402.0 km	270	1,552 m	270	3.21 million	36.5	24.5	7,980	1,171 million	2.75 EUR	left	1435	third rail	600, 750 (DLR)	Docklands Light Rail		1987	Jubilee Line extension	Metropolitan Line	DLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
79		USA	America	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	59.3 km	30	2,196 m	30	126,000	19.8	10.0	2,130	46 million	1.91 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	750					yes	Red, Purple and Green lines
80		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	4.0 km	11	364 m	11							right									Full metro section length unknown.
81		France	Europe	Métro	28 Apr 1978	30.7 km	43	787 m	39	704,000	7.7	10.8	22,900	257 million	1.60 EUR	left	1435	third rail	750	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes	1991
82		Spain	Europe	Metro	17 Oct 1919	286.3 km	282	1,064 m	232	1.74 million	22.0	21.7	6,080	635 million	1.00 EUR	left	1445	overhead wire	600				tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
83		Venezuela	America	Metro	8 Jun 2009	6.5 km	6	1,300 m	6		6.5	6.0												yes
84		France	Europe	Métro	26 Nov 1977	21.8 km	30	779 m	28	205,000	10.9	15.0	9,430	75 million		right	1435	third rail	750		yes
85		Mexico	America	Metro	5 Sep 1969	180.0 km	195	984 m	163	4.41 million	15.0	16.3	24,500	1,609 million	0.14 EUR	right	1995	third rail	750		yes				ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
86		USA	America	Metrorail	21 May 1984	39.8 km	23	1,809 m	23	49,300	39.8	23.0	1,240	18 million	1.66 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover	1986		yes	Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
87		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	83.3 km	94	915 m	90	899,000	27.8	31.3	10,800	328 million	1.00 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1500, 750 (line M1)	line M5		2013	line M5	yes	metroitaliane.it
88		Belarus	Europe	Metro	26 Jun 1984	35.4 km	28	1,362 m	27	770,000	17.7	14.0	21,700	281 million		right	1520	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
89		Mexico	America	Metro	25 Apr 1991	31.5 km	32	1,050 m	31	378,000	15.8	16.0	12,000	138 million		right					yes
90		Russia	Europe	Metro	15 May 1935	309.4 km	186	1,778 m	147	6.55 million	25.8	15.5	21,200	2,389 million	0.50 EUR	right	1520	third rail	825					lines 3, 5 since 2009	Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
91		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	94.2 km	102	981 m	96	986,000	15.7	17.0	10,500	360 million	2.30 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750
92		Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Nov 1957	93.1 km	97	1,001 m	86	1.17 million	23.3	24.3	12,600	427 million		left	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	3 stations +
93		Japan	Asia	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	12.8 km	15	914 m	15		12.8	15.0				left
94		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	31.8 km	31	1,136 m	28	95,900	10.6	10.3	3,020	35 million		left	1435	overhead wire	1500						M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
95		USA	America	Subway	26 May 1935	2.2 km	4	733 m	4		2.2	4.0				right									4 underground stations
96		United Kingdom	Europe	Metro	7 Aug 1980	76.5 km	61	1,297 m	50	104,000	38.3	30.5	1,360	38 million		left	1435	overhead wire	1500
97		Russia	Asia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	16.4 km	13	1,487 m	12	208,000	8.2	6.5	12,700	76 million		right	1520	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
98		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	36.0 km	48	800 m	44	323,000	12.0	16.0	8,980	118 million		right	1435	third rail	750	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains		2008
99		Japan	Asia	Subway	20 May 1933	137.8 km	133	1,111 m	104	2.29 million	15.3	14.8	16,600	836 million		left	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		Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
100		Norway	Europe	T-Bane	22 May 1966	62.0 km	77	861 m	77	208,000	12.4	15.4	3,360	76 million	2.67 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750						Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
101		Spain	Europe	Metro	25 Apr 2007	8.3 km	9	1,038 m	9		8.3	9.0					1000		1500
102		France	Europe	Métro	19 Jul 1900	218.0 km	382	596 m	302	4.18 million	13.6	23.9	19,200	1,524 million	1.57 EUR	right (metro), left (RER)	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
103		USA	America	Subway	4 Mar 1907	62.0 km	66	984 m	62	293,000	20.7	22.0	4,730	107 million		right	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	third rail	600, 685 (PATCO)					yes	PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
104		USA	America	T	3 Jul 1985	4.8 km	6	960 m	6		4.8	6.0				right									Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
105		Brazil	America	Metro	2 Mar 1985	33.8 km	17	2,112 m	17		33.8	17.0				right									According to official website
106		Poland	Europe	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	6.1 km	6	1,220 m	6		6.1	6.0													Rapid Tram
107		Czech Republic	Europe	Metro	9 May 1974	59.1 km	57	1,094 m	54	1.45 million	19.7	19.0	24,600	530 million	0.65 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750
108		North Korea	Asia	Metro	6 Sep 1973	22.5 km	16	1,607 m	15	98,600	11.3	8.0	4,380	36 million			1435	third rail	825
109		Brazil	America	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	39.7 km	30	1,418 m	28		19.9	15.0				right									According to official website
110		France	Europe	Métro	16 Mar 2002	9.0 km	15	643 m	15	129,000	9.0	15.0	14,300	47 million		right				VAL	yes	2002	VAL
111		Brazil	America	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	42.0 km	34	1,313 m	34	581,000	21.0	17.0	13,800	212 million	0.77 EUR	right	1600	third rail	750					yes
112		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	41.6 km	52	832 m	51	907,000	20.8	26.0	21,800	331 million	1.00 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire	1500					yes	metroitaliane.it
113		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	10 Feb 1968	47.0 km	38	1,306 m	37	238,000	23.5	19.0	5,070	87 million		right	1435	third rail	750						Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
114		France	Europe	Métro	17 Dec 1994	2.2 km	5	550 m	5		2.2	5.0													5 underground stations
115		USA	America	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	73.4 km	37	2,097 m	37		36.7	18.5				right
116		USA	America	BART	11 Sep 1972	166.9 km	44	4,279 m	44	304,000	33.4	8.8	1,820	111 million		right	1676	third rail	1000					yes	MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
117		Puerto Rico	America	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	17.2 km	16	1,147 m	16	30,100	17.2	16.0	1,750	11 million
118		Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1971	48.0 km	49	1,043 m	46	573,000	16.0	16.3	11,900	209 million		left	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)		yes				According to Mr. Osamu Abe
119		USA	America	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	22.2 km	12	2,018 m	12		22.2	12.0				right								yes	Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
120		Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Jul 1987	14.8 km	17	925 m	17	159,000	14.8	17.0	10,700	58 million		left	1067	overhead wire	1500						According to Mr. Osamu Abe
121		South Korea	Asia	Subway	15 Aug 1974	326.5 km	302	1,114 m	260	6.9 million	36.3	33.6	21,100	2,518 million	0.54 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire	1500				lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	Only metro section.
122		China	Asia	Metro	10 Apr 1995	437.0 km	296	1,539 m	251	6.24 million	36.4	24.7	14,300	2,276 million	0.34 EUR	right	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
123		China	Asia	Metro	28 Dec 2004	178.4 km	131	1,416 m	118	362,000	35.7	26.2	2,030	132 million		right	1435						yes	yes
124		Singapore	Asia	MRT	7 Nov 1987	146.5 km	100	1,526 m	89	2.18 million	36.6	25.0	14,800	794 million	0.97 EUR	left	1435	third rail	750	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	2003	yes	yes
125		Bulgaria	Europe	Metro	28 Jan 1998	31.2 km	28	1,200 m	26	79,500	15.6	14.0	2,550	29 million	0.51 EUR	right	1435	third rail	825
126		Sweden	Europe	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	105.7 km	104	1,047 m	100	847,000	35.2	34.7	8,010	309 million	3.73 EUR	left	1435	third rail	650, 750 (Blue Line)						According to official website. 7 operational lines
127		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	24.0 km	19	1,412 m	17		12.0	9.5				right	1435	overhead wire	750					yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
128		Australia	Oceania	Cityrail	1926	22.1 km	14	2,005 m	14		7.4	4.7			2.92 EUR	left								yes	Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
129		Taiwan	Asia	MRT	28 Mar 1996	112.6 km	106	1,149 m	98	1.79 million	14.1	13.3	15,900	652 million	0.60 EUR	right	2060	third rail	750	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	1996	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes
130		Japan	Asia	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	16.0 km	19	889 m	19		16.0	19.0				left
131		Uzbekistan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1977	36.2 km	29	1,392 m	26	178,000	12.1	9.7	4,920	65 million		right	1520	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
132		Georgia	Asia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	26.3 km	22	1,315 m	21	241,000	13.1	11.0	9,170	88 million		right	1520	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
133		Iran	Asia	Metro	21 Feb 2000	73.0 km	70	1,106 m	64	1.32 million	18.3	17.5	18,000	480 million			1435	third rail	750					yes	Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
134		Netherlands	Europe	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	27.9 km	30	1,033 m	30		9.3	10.0				right									Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
135		Japan	Asia	Metro	30 Dec 1927	304.5 km	290	1,099 m	205	8.5 million	23.4	22.3	27,900	3,102 million	1.57 EUR	left	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	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
136		Canada	America	Subway	30 Apr 1954	71.3 km	74	1,019 m	69	762,000	17.8	18.5	10,700	278 million	1.67 EUR	right	1480	third rail	600					yes
137		France	Europe	Métro	26 Jun 1993	27.5 km	38	764 m	37	282,000	13.8	19.0	10,300	103 million		right	2060	third rail	750	VAL	yes	1993	VAL
138		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	13.4 km	21	670 m	21	90,400	13.4	21.0	6,750	33 million		right				VAL	yes	2006	VAL	yes
139		Spain	Europe	Metro	3 Oct 1988	31.8 km	38	909 m	37		10.6	12.7				right	1000	overhead wire	1500					yes	Full metro section length unknown.
140		Venezuela	America	Metro	18 Oct 2006	6.2 km	7	1,033 m	7	57,500	6.2	7.0	9,280	21 million
141		Chile	America	Metro	23 Nov 2005	43.0 km	20	2,263 m	20		43.0	20.0				right
142		Canada	America	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	69.5 km	49	1,511 m	47	329,000	23.2	16.3	4,730	120 million		right	1435	third rail	600	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		1986		yes
143		Austria	Europe	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	74.6 km	102	769 m	90	1.46 million	14.9	20.4	19,600	534 million	1.70 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750					yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
144		Poland	Europe	Metro	7 Apr 1995	22.6 km	21	1,130 m	21	384,000	22.6	21.0	17,000	140 million	0.47 EUR	right	1435	third rail	825
145		USA	America	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	171.2 km	90	2,014 m	86	597,000	34.2	18.0	3,490	218 million		right	1435	third rail	750					yes
146		Germany	Europe	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	13.3 km	20	700 m	20		13.3	20.0				right		overhead rail	600
147		Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1972	57.6 km	48	1,280 m	45	542,000	19.2	16.0	9,420	198 million		left	1435	third rail	750	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	1989	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line		Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
148	Alma-Ata	Kazakhstan	Asia	Metro	1 Jan 2011	7.3 km	7	1,217 m	7	19,200	7.3	7.0	2,630	7 million
149	Bombay	India	Asia	Suburban Railway		171.0 km	73	2,515 m	73		34.2	14.6			0.17 EUR										In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
150	Calcutta	India	Asia	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	25.0 km	23	1,136 m	23	474,000	25.0	23.0	19,000	173 million		right									25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
151	Canton	China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 1999	231.9 km	146	1,680 m	132	5 million	29.0	18.3	21,600	1,825 million		right	1435	third rail	825	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	2010	yes	yes	APM included
152	Chungking	China	Asia	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	127.0 km	86	1,548 m	81		31.7	21.5				right							The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes
153	Dnipropetrovsk	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1995	7.1 km	6	1,420 m	6	24,700	7.1	6.0	3,470	9 million			1520	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
154	Düsseldorf	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	9.6 km	14	798 m	14		4.8	7.0				right	1435	overhead wire	600						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
155	Ekaterinburg	Russia	Asia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	12.7 km	9	1,587 m	9	104,000	12.7	9.0	8,200	38 million		right
156	Erevan	Armenia	Asia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	12.1 km	10	1,344 m	10	46,600	12.1	10.0	3,850	17 million		right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
157	Gaoxiong	Taiwan	Asia	MRT	9 Mar 2008	45.0 km	38	1,250 m	37	142,000	22.5	19.0	3,170	52 million			1435	third rail	750				MRT
158	Gorky	Russia	Europe	Metro	20 Nov 1985	18.9 km	15	1,454 m	14	74,000	9.4	7.5	3,910	27 million		right	1520	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
159	Hangchow	China	Asia	Metro	24 Nov 2012	48.0 km	31	1,600 m	31		48.0	31.0													Wikipedia
160	Hankou	China	Asia	Metro	28 Sep 2004	56.8 km	48	1,234 m	47	200,000	28.4	24.0	3,520	73 million		right
161	Hannover	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	18.6 km	21	1,033 m	17		6.2	7.0				right	1435	overhead wire	600						18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
162	Hsinking	China	Asia	LRT	Oct 2002	17.0 km	16	1,133 m	16		17.0	16.0				right									(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
163	Inchon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	6 Oct 1999	29.5 km	29	1,054 m	29	244,000	29.5	29.0	8,270	89 million									yes
164	Kharkiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	23 Aug 1975	37.4 km	29	1,438 m	26	685,000	12.5	9.7	18,300	250 million		right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
165	Kitaky?sh?	Japan	Asia	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	8.8 km	13	733 m	13		8.8	13.0				left
166	Krivoy Rog	Ukraine	Europe	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	18.0 km	12	1,636 m	12		18.0	12.0
167	Kuybyshev	Russia	Europe	Metro	26 Dec 1987	10.2 km	9	1,275 m	9	43,800	10.2	9.0	4,300	16 million		right	1520	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
168	Kyiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	22 Oct 1960	66.2 km	51	1,379 m	48	1.42 million	22.1	17.0	21,500	519 million	0.27 EUR	right	1520	third rail	825
169	Leningrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	15 Nov 1955	113.5 km	67	1,831 m	59	2.15 million	22.7	13.4	19,000	786 million		right	1520	third rail	825				windowless steel doors in ten stations		According to Mr. Yuri Popov
170	Madras	India	Asia	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	27.0 km	17	1,688 m	17		27.0	17.0
171	Medellín	Colombia	America	Metro	30 Nov 1995	28.8 km	26	1,200 m	25	466,000	14.4	13.0	16,200	170 million			1435	overhead wire	1500						Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
172	Montréal	Canada	America	Metro	14 Oct 1966	69.2 km	73	1,003 m	68	600,000	17.3	18.3	8,670	219 million	1.67 EUR	right	1994	third rail	750		yes
173	Mukden	China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	49.5 km	41	1,268 m	40		24.7	20.5				right							yes
174	Mülheim	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	9.0 km	13	819 m	12		4.5	6.5				right	1435	overhead wire	750						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
175	Nanking	China	Asia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	84.7 km	57	1,540 m	55	942,000	42.3	28.5	11,100	344 million		right
176	New York City	USA	America	Subway	27 Oct 1904	368.0 km	468	834 m	422	4.53 million	13.6	17.3	12,300	1,655 million	1.53 EUR	right	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
177	Peking	China	Asia	Subway	1 Oct 1969	442.0 km	262	1,797 m	222	6.74 million	27.6	16.4	15,200	2,460 million	0.15 EUR	right	1435	third rail	825				PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	yes
178	Porto	Portugal	Europe	Metro	7 Dec 2002	21.7 km	15	1,669 m	14		10.9	7.5				right	1435	overhead wire	750					yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
179	Santiago de Chile	Chile	America	Metro	15 Sep 1975	102.4 km	108	994 m	100	1.75 million	20.5	21.6	17,100	640 million	0.55 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750		yes
180	São Paulo	Brazil	America	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	74.3 km	67	1,198 m	61	2.4 million	14.9	13.4	32,300	877 million	0.76 EUR	right	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	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
181	Sevilla	Spain	Europe	Metro	2 Apr 2009	18.0 km	21	900 m	21		18.0	21.0											Line 1
182	Stalingrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	5 Nov 1984	6.8 km	6	1,360 m	6		6.8	6.0													Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
183	Su-chou	China	Asia	Subway	29 Apr 2012	25.7 km	24	1,117 m	24		25.7	24.0				right								yes	According to Wikipedia, official website
184	Taegu	South Korea	Asia	Subway	26 Nov 1997	53.9 km	56	998 m	55	348,000	27.0	28.0	6,460	127 million									lines 1, 2
185	Taejon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	16 Mar 2006	22.6 km	22	1,076 m	22	104,000	22.6	22.0	4,610	38 million									yes
186	Tientsin	China	Asia	Metro	28 Mar 2004	124.0 km	81	1,610 m	77	175,000	31.0	20.3	1,410	64 million		right	1435	third rail	825				platform gate doors	yes	Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
187	Xi'an	China	Asia	Metro	16 Sep 2011	26.4 km	17	1,650 m	17	162,000	26.4	17.0	6,120	59 million			1435