World Metro Database

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1		China	Asia	Metro	1 May 2003	30.5 mi	12	12	30.5	2.77 mi	121,000	3,960	44 million	2012	right									Suburban service?
2	Hangchow	China	Asia	Metro	24 Nov 2012	29.8 mi	31	31	29.8	0.99 mi														Wikipedia
3		Chile	America	Metro	23 Nov 2005	26.7 mi	20	20	26.7	1.41 mi					right
4	Nanking	China	Asia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	52.6 mi	57	55	26.3	0.96 mi	942,000	17,900	344 million	2011	right
5		Brazil	America	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	26.1 mi	24	24	26.1	1.13 mi	151,000	5,770	55 million	2009	right
6		USA	America	Metrorail	21 May 1984	24.7 mi	23	23	24.7	1.12 mi	49,300	1,990	18 million	2011	right	750	third rail	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover	1986		yes		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
7		USA	America	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	49.2 mi	39	38	24.6	1.33 mi	93,200	1,890	34 million	2007	right	750	third rail					yes
8		United Kingdom	Europe	Metro	7 Aug 1980	47.5 mi	61	50	23.8	0.81 mi	104,000	2,190	38 million	2011	left	1500	overhead wire
9		USA	America	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	45.6 mi	37	37	22.8	1.30 mi					right
10		Singapore	Asia	MRT	7 Nov 1987	91.1 mi	100	89	22.8	0.95 mi	2.18 million	23,900	794 million	2011	left	750	third rail	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	2003	yes	yes	yes
11		United Kingdom	Europe	Underground	10 Jan 1863	249.8 mi	270	270	22.7	0.96 mi	3.21 million	12,800	1,171 million	2011	left	600, 750 (DLR)	third rail	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.
12		China	Asia	Metro	10 Apr 1995	271.6 mi	296	251	22.6	0.96 mi	6.24 million	23,000	2,276 million	2012	right	1500	overhead wire				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
13		South Korea	Asia	Subway	15 Aug 1974	202.9 mi	302	260	22.5	0.69 mi	6.9 million	34,000	2,518 million	2012	right	1500	overhead wire				lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	yes	Only metro section.
14		China	Asia	Metro	28 Dec 2004	110.9 mi	131	118	22.2	0.88 mi	362,000	3,260	132 million	2009	right						yes	yes	yes
15		Sweden	Europe	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	65.7 mi	104	100	21.9	0.65 mi	847,000	12,900	309 million	2011	left	650, 750 (Blue Line)	third rail							According to official website. 7 operational lines
16		United Arab Emirates	Asia	Metro	9 Sep 2009	43.3 mi	46	44	21.7	0.98 mi	299,000	6,890	109 million	2012	right	750	third rail	metro		2009	metro, monorail	yes	yes
17		USA	America	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	106.4 mi	90	86	21.3	1.25 mi	597,000	5,610	218 million	2012	right	750	third rail					yes
18	Bombay	India	Asia	Suburban Railway		106.3 mi	73	73	21.3	1.56 mi														In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
19		Brazil	America	Metro	2 Mar 1985	21.0 mi	17	17	21.0	1.31 mi					right									According to official website
20		USA	America	BART	11 Sep 1972	103.7 mi	44	44	20.7	2.66 mi	304,000	2,930	111 million	2012	right	1000	third rail					yes		MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
21		Egypt	Africa	Metro	27 Sep 1987	40.7 mi	55	53	20.4	0.77 mi	2.29 million	56,300	837 million	2010	left	1500	overhead wire					5 stations
22		India	Asia	Metro	24 Dec 2002	120.0 mi	143	138	20.0	0.88 mi	1.66 million	13,800	606 million	2011	left	25000	overhead wire					yes	yes
23	Chungking	China	Asia	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	78.9 mi	86	81	19.7	0.96 mi					right						The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes	yes
24		USA	America	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	19.3 mi	18	18	19.3	1.13 mi	16,400	853	6 million	2011	right	600	overhead wire							2 Light Rail lines not included
25	Tientsin	China	Asia	Metro	28 Mar 2004	77.0 mi	81	77	19.3	1.00 mi	175,000	2,280	64 million	2010	right	825	third rail				platform gate doors	yes		Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
26	Inchon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	6 Oct 1999	18.3 mi	29	29	18.3	0.65 mi	244,000	13,300	89 million	2012							yes
27	Canton	China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 1999	144.1 mi	146	132	18.0	1.04 mi	5 million	34,700	1,825 million	2012	right	825	third rail	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	2010	yes	yes	yes	APM included
28	Hankou	China	Asia	Metro	28 Sep 2004	35.3 mi	48	47	17.6	0.77 mi	200,000	5,670	73 million	2011	right
29		Brazil	America	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	17.5 mi	19	19	17.5	0.97 mi					right									According to official website
30		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	51.8 mi	94	90	17.3	0.57 mi	899,000	17,400	328 million	2007	right	1500, 750 (line M1)	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	line M5		2013	line M5	yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
31	Peking	China	Asia	Subway	1 Oct 1969	274.7 mi	262	222	17.2	1.12 mi	6.74 million	24,500	2,460 million	2012	right	825	third rail				PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	yes	all lines
32	Madras	India	Asia	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	16.8 mi	17	17	16.8	1.05 mi
33	Taegu	South Korea	Asia	Subway	26 Nov 1997	33.5 mi	56	55	16.7	0.62 mi	348,000	10,400	127 million	2012							lines 1, 2
34	Xi'an	China	Asia	Metro	16 Sep 2011	16.4 mi	17	17	16.4	1.03 mi	162,000	9,850	59 million	2012									yes
35		South Korea	Asia	Subway	19 Jul 1985	81.9 mi	127	119	16.4	0.67 mi	877,000	10,700	320 million	2012	right			Line 4	Line 4	2011	line 3
36		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	65.1 mi	99	91	16.3	0.68 mi	545,000	8,380	199 million	2011	right	750	third rail							According to official website
37		Russia	Europe	Metro	15 May 1935	192.3 mi	186	147	16.0	1.11 mi	6.55 million	34,000	2,389 million	2011	right	825	third rail					lines 3, 5 since 2009		Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
38	Su-chou	China	Asia	Subway	29 Apr 2012	16.0 mi	24	24	16.0	0.69 mi					right							yes		According to Wikipedia, official website
39	Calcutta	India	Asia	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	15.5 mi	23	23	15.5	0.71 mi	474,000	30,500	173 million	2009	right									25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
40	Mukden	China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	30.7 mi	41	40	15.4	0.79 mi					right						yes
41		USA	America	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	15.2 mi	14	14	15.2	1.17 mi	49,300	3,240	18 million	2011	right	700	third rail					yes
42		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	10 Feb 1968	29.2 mi	38	37	14.6	0.81 mi	238,000	8,160	87 million	2008	right	750	third rail							Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
43		Japan	Asia	Metro	30 Dec 1927	189.2 mi	290	205	14.6	0.68 mi	8.5 million	44,900	3,102 million	2011	left	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	yes	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
44		Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Nov 1957	57.9 mi	97	86	14.5	0.62 mi	1.17 million	20,200	427 million	2008	left	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		2005	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	yes	3 stations +
45		Canada	America	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	43.2 mi	49	47	14.4	0.94 mi	329,000	7,610	120 million	2011	right	600	third rail	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		1986		yes	yes
46		France	Europe	Métro	25 Apr 1983	28.3 mi	62	60	14.1	0.47 mi	263,000	9,300	96 million	2009	right	750	third rail	VAL	yes	1983	VAL, all stations		yes
47	Leningrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	15 Nov 1955	70.5 mi	67	59	14.1	1.14 mi	2.15 million	30,500	786 million	2011	right	825	third rail				windowless steel doors in ten stations			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
48	Taejon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	16 Mar 2006	14.0 mi	22	22	14.0	0.67 mi	104,000	7,410	38 million	2011							yes
49		Poland	Europe	Metro	7 Apr 1995	14.0 mi	21	21	14.0	0.70 mi	384,000	27,300	140 million	2011	right	825	third rail
50	Gaoxiong	Taiwan	Asia	MRT	9 Mar 2008	28.0 mi	38	37	14.0	0.78 mi	142,000	5,090	52 million	2012		750	third rail				MRT
51		USA	America	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	13.8 mi	12	12	13.8	1.25 mi					right							yes		Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
52	Kyiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	22 Oct 1960	41.1 mi	51	48	13.7	0.86 mi	1.42 million	34,600	519 million	2011	right	825	third rail
53		Spain	Europe	Metro	17 Oct 1919	177.9 mi	282	232	13.7	0.66 mi	1.74 million	9,780	635 million	2011	left	600	overhead wire				tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
54		Peru	America	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	13.7 mi	16	16	13.7	0.91 mi
55		Spain	Europe	Metro	11 Nov 1995	27.0 mi	40	40	13.5	0.71 mi	247,000	9,140	90 million	2011	left	1500	overhead wire					yes	yes	According to Metro Bilbao
56		Malaysia	Asia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	39.8 mi	60	56	13.3	0.70 mi	299,000	7,510	109 million	2008	left			LRT		1996	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	yes
57		Finland	Europe	Metro	3 Aug 1982	13.1 mi	17	17	13.1	0.82 mi	170,000	13,000	62 million	2011	right	750	third rail						yes	According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
58		Turkey	Europe	Metro	16 Sep 2000	26.1 mi	28	28	13.1	1.00 mi	214,000	8,190	78 million	2011	right	750	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)							Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
59		Brazil	America	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	26.1 mi	34	34	13.1	0.82 mi	581,000	22,300	212 million	2010	right	750	third rail					yes
60		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	25.9 mi	52	51	12.9	0.52 mi	907,000	35,100	331 million	2008	left	1500	overhead wire					yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
61		USA	America	"L"	6 Jun 1892	103.2 mi	152	144	12.9	0.72 mi	608,000	5,900	222 million	2011	right	600	third rail					yes		151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
62		USA	America	Subway	4 Mar 1907	38.5 mi	66	62	12.8	0.61 mi	293,000	7,610	107 million	2011	right	600, 685 (PATCO)	third rail					yes		PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
63	Santiago de Chile	Chile	America	Metro	15 Sep 1975	63.6 mi	108	100	12.7	0.62 mi	1.75 million	27,600	640 million	2011	right	750	third rail		yes				yes
64		China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	25.4 mi	36	35	12.7	0.75 mi	282,000	11,100	103 million	2012	right						yes	yes		http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
65		Canada	America	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	12.7 mi	15	15	12.7	0.91 mi					right
66		USA	America	The T	1 Sep 1897	37.6 mi	66	60	12.5	0.60 mi	403,000	10,700	147 million	2010	right	600	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)					yes		Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
67		South Korea	Asia	Subway	28 Apr 2004	12.5 mi	20	20	12.5	0.66 mi	49,300	3,950	18 million	2011							yes
68		Thailand	Asia	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	49.8 mi	57	51	12.5	0.94 mi	671,000	13,500	245 million	2011	left		linear	Green line		1999	Green line, Blue line	yes
69		Brazil	America	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	24.7 mi	30	28	12.3	0.88 mi					right									According to official website
70		USA	America	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	36.9 mi	30	30	12.3	1.37 mi	126,000	3,420	46 million	2011	right	750	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)					yes		Red, Purple and Green lines
71		Czech Republic	Europe	Metro	9 May 1974	36.7 mi	57	54	12.2	0.68 mi	1.45 million	39,500	530 million	2011	right	750	third rail						yes
72		Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1972	35.8 mi	48	45	11.9	0.80 mi	542,000	15,200	198 million	2008	left	750	third rail	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	1989	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line		yes	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
73		Iran	Asia		10 Oct 2011	11.8 mi	22	22	11.8	0.56 mi
74		Japan	Asia	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	11.4 mi	21	21	11.4	0.57 mi	49,300	4,310	18 million	2005	left				yes					According to Mr. Osamu Abe
75		Iran	Asia	Metro	21 Feb 2000	45.4 mi	70	64	11.3	0.69 mi	1.32 million	29,000	480 million	2011		750	third rail					yes		Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
76		China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 2012	11.3 mi	2	2	11.3	11.31 mi
77		Saudi Arabia	Asia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	11.2 mi	9	9	11.2	1.41 mi					right	1500	third rail				yes	yes	yes
78	Krivoy Rog	Ukraine	Europe	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	11.2 mi	12	12	11.2	1.02 mi
79	Sevilla	Spain	Europe	Metro	2 Apr 2009	11.2 mi	21	21	11.2	0.56 mi											Line 1
80		Canada	America	Subway	30 Apr 1954	44.3 mi	74	69	11.1	0.63 mi	762,000	17,200	278 million	2006	right	600	third rail					yes
81		Belarus	Europe	Metro	26 Jun 1984	22.0 mi	28	27	11.0	0.85 mi	770,000	35,000	281 million	2012	right	825	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
82		Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	MTR	1 Oct 1979	108.8 mi	95	82	10.9	1.28 mi	3.96 million	36,400	1,444 million	2012	left	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	overhead wire	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
83		Greece	Europe	Metro	1954	32.3 mi	54	50	10.8	0.63 mi	937,000	29,000	342 million	2008	right	600	third rail					yes	yes	M3 airport line not included.
84		Romania	Europe	Metro	16 Nov 1979	43.0 mi	50	45	10.8	0.94 mi	468,000	10,900	171 million	2011	right	825	third rail
85	Montréal	Canada	America	Metro	14 Oct 1966	43.0 mi	73	68	10.8	0.62 mi	600,000	14,000	219 million	2006	right	750	third rail		yes
86		Azerbaijan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1967	21.5 mi	23	22	10.7	1.02 mi	501,000	23,300	183 million	2011	right	825	third rail
87		Puerto Rico	America	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	10.7 mi	16	16	10.7	0.71 mi	30,100	2,820	11 million	2011
88		Philippines	Asia	MRT	1 Dec 1984	32.0 mi	44	41	10.7	0.78 mi	948,000	29,600	346 million	2008	right							yes	yes	Length not sure
89	Hsinking	China	Asia	LRT	Oct 2002	10.6 mi	16	16	10.6	0.70 mi					right									(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
90		Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1971	29.8 mi	49	46	9.9	0.65 mi	573,000	19,200	209 million	2008	left	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)		yes				yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
91		Japan	Asia	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	9.9 mi	19	19	9.9	0.55 mi					left								yes
92		Turkey	Asia	Metro	22 May 2000	9.9 mi	14	14	9.9	0.76 mi	173,000	17,500	63 million	2011		750	third rail
93		Turkey	Asia	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	19.6 mi	31	31	9.8	0.68 mi
94		Mexico	America	Metro	25 Apr 1991	19.6 mi	32	31	9.8	0.65 mi	378,000	19,300	138 million	2009	right				yes
95		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	58.5 mi	102	96	9.8	0.61 mi	986,000	16,800	360 million	2010	right	750	third rail						yes
96		Japan	Asia	Subway	1 Apr 1981	19.5 mi	32	31	9.7	0.65 mi	345,000	17,700	126 million	2008	left	1500	overhead wire				Tozai line		yes
97		Bulgaria	Europe	Metro	28 Jan 1998	19.4 mi	28	26	9.7	0.75 mi	79,500	4,100	29 million	2009	right	825	third rail
98		Japan	Asia	Subway	20 May 1933	85.6 mi	133	104	9.5	0.69 mi	2.29 million	26,700	836 million	2010	left	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		yes	Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
99		Japan	Asia	Subway	13 Mar 1977	19.0 mi	26	24	9.5	0.79 mi	332,000	17,400	121 million	2008	left	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		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
100		Mexico	America	Metro	5 Sep 1969	111.9 mi	195	163	9.3	0.61 mi	4.41 million	39,400	1,609 million	2012	right	750	third rail		yes					ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
101		Austria	Europe	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	46.4 mi	102	90	9.3	0.48 mi	1.46 million	31,600	534 million	2010	right	750	third rail					yes	yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
102	São Paulo	Brazil	America	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	46.2 mi	67	61	9.2	0.74 mi	2.4 million	52,000	877 million	2012	right	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)	all metro lines and regional rail	lines 4, 5	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
103		Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Jul 1987	9.2 mi	17	17	9.2	0.57 mi	159,000	17,300	58 million	2008	left	1500	overhead wire						yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
104		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	91.6 mi	195	173	9.2	0.50 mi	1.38 million	15,100	505 million	2011	right	750	third rail						yes
105		Dominican Republic	America	Metro	30 Jan 2009	9.0 mi	16	16	9.0	0.60 mi	79,500	8,820	29 million	2011								yes
106	Medellín	Colombia	America	Metro	30 Nov 1995	17.9 mi	26	25	8.9	0.75 mi	466,000	26,000	170 million	2011		1500	overhead wire							Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
107		Taiwan	Asia	MRT	28 Mar 1996	70.0 mi	106	98	8.7	0.71 mi	1.79 million	25,500	652 million	2012	right	750	third rail	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	1996	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes	yes
108		France	Europe	Métro	26 Jun 1993	17.1 mi	38	37	8.5	0.47 mi	282,000	16,500	103 million	2011	right	750	third rail	VAL	yes	1993	VAL		yes
109	New York City	USA	America	Subway	27 Oct 1904	228.7 mi	468	422	8.5	0.52 mi	4.53 million	19,800	1,655 million	2012	right	625, 650 (PATH)	third rail				planned for new Second Avenue Line	yes		According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
110		France	Europe	Métro	19 Jul 1900	135.5 mi	382	302	8.5	0.37 mi	4.18 million	30,800	1,524 million	2011	right (metro), left (RER)	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	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
111		Turkey	Asia	Metro	18 Mar 2009	8.4 mi	13	13	8.4	0.70 mi
112		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	8.3 mi	21	21	8.3	0.42 mi	90,400	10,900	33 million	2011	right			VAL	yes	2006	VAL	yes	yes
113		Germany	Europe	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	8.3 mi	20	20	8.3	0.44 mi					right	600	overhead rail
114		Georgia	Asia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	16.3 mi	22	21	8.2	0.82 mi	241,000	14,700	88 million	2008	right	825	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
115		Italy	Europe	Metro	22 Dec 2012	8.1 mi	17	17	8.1	0.51 mi								metro		2012				According to official website
116		Japan	Asia	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	8.0 mi	15	15	8.0	0.57 mi					left
117	Ekaterinburg	Russia	Asia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	7.9 mi	9	9	7.9	0.99 mi	104,000	13,200	38 million	2011	right
118	Kharkiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	23 Aug 1975	23.2 mi	29	26	7.7	0.89 mi	685,000	29,500	250 million	2011	right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
119		Norway	Europe	T-Bane	22 May 1966	38.5 mi	77	77	7.7	0.54 mi	208,000	5,400	76 million	2010	right	750	third rail						yes	Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
120	Erevan	Armenia	Asia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	7.5 mi	10	10	7.5	0.84 mi	46,600	6,190	17 million	2011	right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
121		Venezuela	America	Metro	27 Mar 1983	37.6 mi	50	46	7.5	0.84 mi	1.33 million	35,300	485 million	2009		750	third rail					yes		Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
122		Uzbekistan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1977	22.5 mi	29	26	7.5	0.87 mi	178,000	7,920	65 million	2010	right	825	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
123		Mexico	America	Metro	1 Sep 1989	14.9 mi	29	28	7.5	0.55 mi					right
124		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	22.4 mi	48	44	7.5	0.50 mi	323,000	14,400	118 million	2011	right	750	third rail	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains		2008			yes
125		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	14.9 mi	19	17	7.5	0.88 mi					right	750	overhead wire					yes	yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
126		Turkey	Asia	Metro	30 Aug 1996	14.4 mi	23	22	7.2	0.68 mi	310,000	21,600	113 million	2007	right	750	third rail	metro line		1997
127		North Korea	Asia	Metro	6 Sep 1973	14.0 mi	16	15	7.0	1.00 mi	98,600	7,050	36 million	2009		825	third rail
128		Portugal	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1959	27.5 mi	55	49	6.9	0.54 mi	501,000	18,200	183 million	2010	left	750	third rail						yes
129		Hungary	Europe	Metro	2 May 1896	20.5 mi	42	40	6.8	0.53 mi	827,000	40,300	302 million	2011	right	825, 600 (Line M1)	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)
130		Russia	Europe	Metro	27 Aug 2005	6.8 mi	7	7	6.8	1.13 mi	74,000	10,900	27 million	2012	right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
131		France	Europe	Métro	26 Nov 1977	13.5 mi	30	28	6.8	0.48 mi	205,000	15,200	75 million	2011	right	750	third rail		yes
132		Spain	Europe	Metro	30 Dec 1924	74.2 mi	163	136	6.7	0.49 mi	1.07 million	14,400	389 million	2011	right	1200	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	lines L9, L10, L11		2009	lines L9, L10, L11	yes	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
133	Porto	Portugal	Europe	Metro	7 Dec 2002	13.5 mi	15	14	6.7	1.04 mi					right	750	overhead wire					yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
134		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	13.4 mi	29	27	6.7	0.50 mi					right	660	overhead wire							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
135		Belgium	Europe	Métro	20 Sep 1976	20.0 mi	61	59	6.7	0.35 mi	364,000	18,200	133 million	2009	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	900	third rail						line 1	Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
136		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	19.8 mi	31	28	6.6	0.71 mi	95,900	4,850	35 million	2011	left	1500	overhead wire							M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
137		Spain	Europe	Metro	3 Oct 1988	19.8 mi	38	37	6.6	0.56 mi					right	1500	overhead wire					yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.
138		Denmark	Europe	Metro	19 Oct 2002	13.1 mi	22	22	6.5	0.65 mi	148,000	11,300	54 million	2011	right	750	third rail	all metro lines		2002	all underground stations	all metro and S-Tog trains	yes	According to official website
139		United Kingdom	Europe	Subway	14 Dec 1896	6.5 mi	15	15	6.5	0.46 mi	35,600	5,510	13 million	2011	left	600	third rail
140	Kuybyshev	Russia	Europe	Metro	26 Dec 1987	6.3 mi	9	9	6.3	0.79 mi	43,800	6,910	16 million	2011	right	825	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
141		Japan	Asia	Subway	26 Jul 1981	18.5 mi	35	34	6.2	0.58 mi	340,000	18,300	124 million	2007	left	1500	overhead wire				yes		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
142		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	18.3 mi	37	37	6.1	0.54 mi					right	600	overhead wire	H-Bahn		1984			yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
143	Gorky	Russia	Europe	Metro	20 Nov 1985	11.7 mi	15	14	5.9	0.90 mi	74,000	6,300	27 million	2010	right	825	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
144		Netherlands	Europe	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	17.3 mi	30	30	5.8	0.64 mi					right									Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
145		Algeria	Africa	Metro	1 Nov 2011	5.6 mi	10	10	5.6	0.62 mi						750	third rail					yes	yes
146		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	5.6 mi	12	12	5.6	0.51 mi					right	750	overhead wire							9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
147		France	Europe	Métro	16 Mar 2002	5.6 mi	15	15	5.6	0.40 mi	129,000	23,000	47 million	2011	right			VAL	yes	2002	VAL		yes
148	Kitaky?sh?	Japan	Asia	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	5.5 mi	13	13	5.5	0.46 mi					left								yes
149		USA	America	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	5.2 mi	8	8	5.2	0.74 mi					right									Only tunnel section
150		Spain	Europe	Metro	25 Apr 2007	5.2 mi	9	9	5.2	0.64 mi						1500
151		Argentina	America	Subte	1 Dec 1913	30.6 mi	78	69	5.1	0.43 mi	844,000	27,500	308 million	2011	left	1500, 1100 (Line B)	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)						yes	Premetro line not included
152		Russia	Asia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	10.2 mi	13	12	5.1	0.92 mi	208,000	20,500	76 million	2011	right	825	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
153		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	16 Oct 1977	20.3 mi	33	33	5.1	0.70 mi	233,000	11,500	85 million	2009	right	750	third rail							Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
154		Japan	Asia	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	9.6 mi	18	18	4.8	0.60 mi					left
155		France	Europe	Métro	28 Apr 1978	19.1 mi	43	39	4.8	0.49 mi	704,000	36,900	257 million	2009	left	750	third rail	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes	1991
156		India	Asia	Metro	15 Sep 2011	4.7 mi	6	6	4.7	0.93 mi
157		Australia	Oceania	Cityrail	1926	13.7 mi	14	14	4.6	1.25 mi					left							yes		Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
158	Alma-Ata	Kazakhstan	Asia	Metro	1 Jan 2011	4.5 mi	7	7	4.5	0.76 mi	19,200	4,230	7 million	2012
159		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	8.9 mi	13	13	4.5	0.81 mi					right								yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
160	Dnipropetrovsk	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1995	4.4 mi	6	6	4.4	0.88 mi	24,700	5,590	9 million	2010		825	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
161		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	4.4 mi	8	8	4.4	0.63 mi					right	750	overhead wire						yes	metroitaliane.it
162		USA	America	Skyway	30 May 1989	4.3 mi	6	6	4.3	0.86 mi					right	750	third rail	downtown monorail people mover		1989
163		Switzerland	Europe	Metro	24 May 1991	8.5 mi	29	28	4.3	0.32 mi								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
164		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	12.7 mi	31	27	4.2	0.46 mi					right	750	overhead wire						yes	20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
165	Stalingrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	5 Nov 1984	4.2 mi	6	6	4.2	0.85 mi														Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
166		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	12.6 mi	27	27	4.2	0.52 mi					right	750	overhead wire						yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
167		Japan	Asia	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	4.1 mi	8	8	4.1	0.59 mi					left									Shonan Monorail.
168		Venezuela	America	Metro	8 Jun 2009	4.0 mi	6	6	4.0	0.81 mi												yes
169	Hannover	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	11.6 mi	21	17	3.9	0.64 mi					right	600	overhead wire						yes	18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
170		USA	America	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	3.9 mi	7	7	3.9	0.64 mi					right			monorail		2004	yes			Hotels monorails not included
171		Venezuela	America	Metro	18 Oct 2006	3.9 mi	7	7	3.9	0.64 mi	57,500	14,900	21 million	2010
172		Poland	Europe	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	3.8 mi	6	6	3.8	0.76 mi														Rapid Tram
173		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	3.4 mi	9	9	3.4	0.43 mi					right	600	overhead wire							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
174		USA	America	People Mover	Jul 1987	3.0 mi	13	13	3.0	0.25 mi					right	600	third rail	downtown people mover, LIM technology		1987		yes
175		USA	America	T	3 Jul 1985	3.0 mi	6	6	3.0	0.60 mi					right									Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
176	Düsseldorf	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	6.0 mi	14	14	3.0	0.50 mi					right	600	overhead wire						yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
177	Mülheim	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	5.6 mi	13	12	2.8	0.51 mi					right	750	overhead wire							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
178		Belgium	Europe	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	10.9 mi	20	20	2.7	0.68 mi														Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
179		Belgium	Europe	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	4.7 mi	11	11	2.4	0.52 mi						600	overhead wire
180		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	2.4 mi	6	6	2.4	0.47 mi					right	3000	overhead wire							metroitaliane.it
181		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	28.0 mi	51	51	1.9	0.78 mi					right	750	overhead wire					new light rail trains only	yes	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
182		Italy	Europe	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	1.9 mi	7	7	1.9	0.31 mi								'Minimetro'		2008
183		USA	America	Subway	26 May 1935	1.4 mi	4	4	1.4	0.46 mi					right									4 underground stations
184		France	Europe	Métro	17 Dec 1994	1.4 mi	5	5	1.4	0.34 mi														5 underground stations
185		Israel	Asia	Carmelit	1959	1.1 mi	6	6	1.1	0.22 mi
186		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	3.2 mi	7	7	0.8	1.08 mi					right									Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
187		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	2.5 mi	11	11		0.23 mi					right									Full metro section length unknown.