World Metro Database

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1		Turkey	Asia	Metro	18 Mar 2009	1	13.5	1,125 m
2	Alma-Ata	Kazakhstan	Asia	Metro	1 Jan 2011	1	7.3	1,217 m	2012	2,630	7 million
3		India	Asia	Metro	15 Sep 2011	1	7.5	1,500 m
4		Italy	Europe	Metro	22 Dec 2012	1	13.1	819 m							metro	2012				According to official website
5	Hsinking	China	Asia	LRT	Oct 2002	1	17.0	1,133 m				right								(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
6		China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	2	20.4	1,202 m	2012	6,900	103 million	right					yes	yes		http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
7		China	Asia	Metro	1 May 2003	1	49.0	4,455 m	2012	2,460	44 million	right								Suburban service?
8	Hangchow	China	Asia	Metro	24 Nov 2012	1	48.0	1,600 m												Wikipedia
9	Gaoxiong	Taiwan	Asia	MRT	9 Mar 2008	2	22.5	1,250 m	2012	3,170	52 million		third rail	750			MRT
10		Russia	Europe	Metro	27 Aug 2005	1	10.9	1,817 m	2012	6,790	27 million	right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
11		China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 2012	1	18.2	18,200 m
12		Venezuela	America	Metro	8 Jun 2009	1	6.5	1,300 m										yes
13		Iran	Asia		10 Oct 2011	1	19.0	905 m
14	Nanking	China	Asia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	2	42.3	1,540 m	2011	11,100	344 million	right
15		Spain	Europe	Metro	25 Apr 2007	1	8.3	1,038 m						1500
16		Italy	Europe	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	1	3.0	500 m							'Minimetro'	2008
17		Poland	Europe	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	1	6.1	1,220 m												Rapid Tram
18		Puerto Rico	America	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	1	17.2	1,147 m	2011	1,750	11 million
19		Dominican Republic	America	Metro	30 Jan 2009	1	14.5	967 m	2011	5,480	29 million							yes
20		USA	America	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	1	22.2	2,018 m				right						yes		Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
21	Sevilla	Spain	Europe	Metro	2 Apr 2009	1	18.0	900 m									Line 1
22	Mukden	China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	2	24.7	1,268 m				right					yes
23	Su-chou	China	Asia	Subway	29 Apr 2012	1	25.7	1,117 m				right						yes		According to Wikipedia, official website
24		Netherlands	Europe	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	3	9.3	1,033 m				right								Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
25	Tientsin	China	Asia	Metro	28 Mar 2004	4	31.0	1,610 m	2010	1,410	64 million	right	third rail	825			platform gate doors	yes		Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
26		Venezuela	America	Metro	18 Oct 2006	1	6.2	1,033 m	2010	9,280	21 million
27		Chile	America	Metro	23 Nov 2005	1	43.0	2,263 m				right
28		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	16 Oct 1977	4	8.2	1,128 m	2009	7,120	85 million	right	third rail	750						Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
29		Turkey	Asia	Metro	30 Aug 1996	2	11.6	1,100 m	2007	13,400	113 million	right	third rail	750	metro line	1997
30		Belgium	Europe	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	2	3.8	844 m					overhead wire	600
31		USA	America	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	2	39.6	2,141 m	2007	1,180	34 million	right	third rail	750				yes
32		Azerbaijan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1967	2	17.3	1,646 m	2011	14,500	183 million	right	third rail	825
33		USA	America	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	1	24.5	1,885 m	2011	2,010	18 million	right	third rail	700				yes
34		Thailand	Asia	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	4	20.0	1,512 m	2011	8,370	245 million	left	linear		Green line	1999	Green line, Blue line	yes
35		Brazil	America	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	1	28.1	1,563 m				right								According to official website
36		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	4	1.3	1,733 m				right								Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
37		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	2	10.8	797 m				right	overhead wire	660						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
38		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	1	9.0	818 m				right	overhead wire	750						9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
39		USA	America	The T	1 Sep 1897	3	20.2	960 m	2010	6,660	147 million	right	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	600				yes		Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
40		Brazil	America	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	1	42.0	1,826 m	2009	3,590	55 million	right
41		Romania	Europe	Metro	16 Nov 1979	4	17.3	1,505 m	2011	6,770	171 million	right	third rail	825
42		Hungary	Europe	Metro	2 May 1896	3	11.0	846 m	2011	25,100	302 million	right	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	825, 600 (Line M1)
43		USA	America	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	1	8.4	1,194 m				right								Only tunnel section
44		Turkey	Asia	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	2	15.8	1,086 m
45		South Korea	Asia	Subway	19 Jul 1985	5	26.4	1,080 m	2012	6,650	320 million	right			Line 4	2011	line 3
46		Egypt	Africa	Metro	27 Sep 1987	2	32.8	1,236 m	2010	35,000	837 million	left	overhead wire	1500				5 stations
47		Venezuela	America	Metro	27 Mar 1983	5	12.1	1,344 m	2009	22,000	485 million		third rail	750				yes		Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
48		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	1	3.8	760 m				right	overhead wire	3000						metroitaliane.it
49		Belgium	Europe	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	4	4.4	1,094 m												Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
50	Madras	India	Asia	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	1	27.0	1,688 m
51		Japan	Asia	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	2	7.8	969 m				left
52		USA	America	"L"	6 Jun 1892	8	20.8	1,153 m	2011	3,660	222 million	right	third rail	600				yes		151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
53		USA	America	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	1	31.0	1,824 m	2011	530	6 million	right	overhead wire	600						2 Light Rail lines not included
54	Taegu	South Korea	Asia	Subway	26 Nov 1997	2	27.0	998 m	2012	6,460	127 million						lines 1, 2
55	Taejon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	16 Mar 2006	1	22.6	1,076 m	2011	4,610	38 million						yes
56		USA	America	People Mover	Jul 1987	1	4.8	400 m				right	third rail	600	downtown people mover, LIM technology	1987		yes
57	Dnipropetrovsk	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1995	1	7.1	1,420 m	2010	3,470	9 million		third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
58		Canada	America	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	1	20.4	1,457 m				right
59		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	1	5.5	690 m				right	overhead wire	600						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
60		United Kingdom	Europe	Subway	14 Dec 1896	1	10.4	743 m	2011	3,420	13 million	left	third rail	600
61		Mexico	America	Metro	1 Sep 1989	2	12.0	889 m				right
62		South Korea	Asia	Subway	28 Apr 2004	1	20.1	1,058 m	2011	2,450	18 million						yes
63		Israel	Asia	Carmelit	1959	1	1.8	350 m
64		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	4	26.2	1,102 m	2011	5,210	199 million	right	third rail	750						According to official website
65		Japan	Asia	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	1	18.4	920 m	2005	2,680	18 million	left								According to Mr. Osamu Abe
66	Inchon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	6 Oct 1999	1	29.5	1,054 m	2012	8,270	89 million						yes
67		Turkey	Europe	Metro	16 Sep 2000	2	21.0	1,615 m	2011	5,090	78 million	right	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	750						Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
68		Turkey	Asia	Metro	22 May 2000	1	15.9	1,223 m	2011	10,900	63 million		third rail	750
69		USA	America	Skyway	30 May 1989	1	6.9	1,380 m				right	third rail	750	downtown monorail people mover	1989
70		Japan	Asia	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	1	6.6	943 m				left								Shonan Monorail.
71	Kharkiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	23 Aug 1975	3	12.5	1,438 m	2011	18,300	250 million	right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
72	Kyiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	22 Oct 1960	3	22.1	1,379 m	2011	21,500	519 million	right	third rail	825
73	Calcutta	India	Asia	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	1	25.0	1,136 m	2009	19,000	173 million	right								25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
74	Krivoy Rog	Ukraine	Europe	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	1	18.0	1,636 m
75		Malaysia	Asia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	3	21.3	1,123 m	2008	4,670	109 million	left			LRT	1996	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	yes
76		USA	America	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	1	6.2	1,033 m				right			monorail	2004	yes			Hotels monorails not included
77		Peru	America	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	1	22.0	1,467 m
78		USA	America	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	3	19.8	2,196 m	2011	2,130	46 million	right	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	750				yes		Red, Purple and Green lines
79		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	0		364 m				right								Full metro section length unknown.
80		France	Europe	Métro	28 Apr 1978	4	7.7	787 m	2009	22,900	257 million	left	third rail	750	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	1991
81		France	Europe	Métro	26 Nov 1977	2	10.9	779 m	2011	9,430	75 million	right	third rail	750
82	Medellín	Colombia	America	Metro	30 Nov 1995	2	14.4	1,200 m	2011	16,200	170 million		overhead wire	1500						Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
83		Mexico	America	Metro	5 Sep 1969	12	15.0	984 m	2012	24,500	1,609 million	right	third rail	750						ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
84		USA	America	Metrorail	21 May 1984	1	39.8	1,809 m	2011	1,240	18 million	right	third rail	750	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	1986		yes		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
85		Belarus	Europe	Metro	26 Jun 1984	2	17.7	1,362 m	2012	21,700	281 million	right	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
86		Mexico	America	Metro	25 Apr 1991	2	15.8	1,050 m	2009	12,000	138 million	right
87	Montréal	Canada	America	Metro	14 Oct 1966	4	17.3	1,003 m	2006	8,670	219 million	right	third rail	750
88		Russia	Europe	Metro	15 May 1935	12	25.8	1,778 m	2011	21,200	2,389 million	right	third rail	825				lines 3, 5 since 2009		Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
89	Mülheim	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	2	4.5	819 m				right	overhead wire	750						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
90	Bombay	India	Asia	Suburban Railway		5	34.2	2,515 m												In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
91		Japan	Asia	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	1	12.8	914 m				left
92		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	3	10.6	1,136 m	2011	3,020	35 million	left	overhead wire	1500						M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
93	New York City	USA	America	Subway	27 Oct 1904	27	13.6	834 m	2012	12,300	1,655 million	right	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
94		USA	America	Subway	26 May 1935	1	2.2	733 m				right								4 underground stations
95		United Kingdom	Europe	Metro	7 Aug 1980	2	38.3	1,297 m	2011	1,360	38 million	left	overhead wire	1500
96	Gorky	Russia	Europe	Metro	20 Nov 1985	2	9.4	1,454 m	2010	3,910	27 million	right	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
97		Russia	Asia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	2	8.2	1,487 m	2011	12,700	76 million	right	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
98		USA	America	Subway	4 Mar 1907	3	20.7	984 m	2011	4,730	107 million	right	third rail	600, 685 (PATCO)				yes		PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
99		USA	America	T	3 Jul 1985	1	4.8	960 m				right								Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
100		Brazil	America	Metro	2 Mar 1985	1	33.8	2,112 m				right								According to official website
101		North Korea	Asia	Metro	6 Sep 1973	2	11.3	1,607 m	2009	4,380	36 million		third rail	825
102		Brazil	America	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	2	19.9	1,418 m				right								According to official website
103		Brazil	America	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	2	21.0	1,313 m	2010	13,800	212 million	right	third rail	750				yes
104		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	10 Feb 1968	2	23.5	1,306 m	2008	5,070	87 million	right	third rail	750						Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
105		France	Europe	Métro	17 Dec 1994	1	2.2	550 m												5 underground stations
106		USA	America	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	2	36.7	2,097 m				right
107	Leningrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	15 Nov 1955	5	22.7	1,831 m	2011	19,000	786 million	right	third rail	825			windowless steel doors in ten stations			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
108	Kuybyshev	Russia	Europe	Metro	26 Dec 1987	1	10.2	1,275 m	2011	4,300	16 million	right	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
109		USA	America	BART	11 Sep 1972	5	33.4	4,279 m	2012	1,820	111 million	right	third rail	1000				yes		MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
110		China	Asia	Metro	10 Apr 1995	12	36.4	1,539 m	2012	14,300	2,276 million	right	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
111		Bulgaria	Europe	Metro	28 Jan 1998	2	15.6	1,200 m	2009	2,550	29 million	right	third rail	825
112		Sweden	Europe	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	3	35.2	1,047 m	2011	8,010	309 million	left	third rail	650, 750 (Blue Line)						According to official website. 7 operational lines
113		Australia	Oceania	Cityrail	1926	3	7.4	2,005 m				left						yes		Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
114		Uzbekistan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1977	3	12.1	1,392 m	2010	4,920	65 million	right	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
115		Georgia	Asia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	2	13.1	1,315 m	2008	9,170	88 million	right	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
116		Iran	Asia	Metro	21 Feb 2000	4	18.3	1,106 m	2011	18,000	480 million		third rail	750				yes		Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
117		Canada	America	Subway	30 Apr 1954	4	17.8	1,019 m	2006	10,700	278 million	right	third rail	600				yes
118	Stalingrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	5 Nov 1984	1	6.8	1,360 m												Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
119		Poland	Europe	Metro	7 Apr 1995	1	22.6	1,130 m	2011	17,000	140 million	right	third rail	825
120		USA	America	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	5	34.2	2,014 m	2012	3,490	218 million	right	third rail	750				yes
121	Hankou	China	Asia	Metro	28 Sep 2004	2	28.4	1,234 m	2011	3,520	73 million	right
122		Germany	Europe	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	1	13.3	700 m				right	overhead rail	600
123	Ekaterinburg	Russia	Asia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	1	12.7	1,587 m	2011	8,200	38 million	right
124	Erevan	Armenia	Asia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	1	12.1	1,344 m	2011	3,850	17 million	right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
125	Peking	China	Asia	Subway	1 Oct 1969	16	27.6	1,797 m	2012	15,200	2,460 million	right	third rail	825			PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	yes	all lines
126		Belgium	Europe	Métro	20 Sep 1976	3	10.7	555 m	2009	11,300	133 million	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	third rail	900					line 1	Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
127		France	Europe	Métro	19 Jul 1900	16	13.6	596 m	2011	19,200	1,524 million	right (metro), left (RER)	third rail	750	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	1998	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 9	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
128	São Paulo	Brazil	America	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	5	14.9	1,198 m	2012	32,300	877 million	right	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)
129		United Kingdom	Europe	Underground	10 Jan 1863	11	36.5	1,552 m	2011	7,980	1,171 million	left	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.
130		Algeria	Africa	Metro	1 Nov 2011	1	9.0	1,000 m					third rail	750				yes	yes
131		Greece	Europe	Metro	1954	3	17.3	1,020 m	2008	18,000	342 million	right	third rail	600				yes	yes	M3 airport line not included.
132		Spain	Europe	Metro	30 Dec 1924	11	10.9	786 m	2011	8,930	389 million	right	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)
133		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	10	14.7	797 m	2011	9,390	505 million	right	third rail	750					yes
134		Spain	Europe	Metro	11 Nov 1995	2	21.7	1,142 m	2011	5,680	90 million	left	overhead wire	1500				yes	yes	According to Metro Bilbao
135		Argentina	America	Subte	1 Dec 1913	6	8.2	685 m	2011	17,100	308 million	left	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1500, 1100 (Line B)					yes	Premetro line not included
136	Chungking	China	Asia	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	4	31.7	1,548 m				right					The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes	yes
137		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	15	3.0	1,250 m				right	overhead wire	750				new light rail trains only	yes	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
138		Denmark	Europe	Metro	19 Oct 2002	2	10.5	1,050 m	2011	7,050	54 million	right	third rail	750	all metro lines	2002	all underground stations	all metro and S-Tog trains	yes	According to official website
139		India	Asia	Metro	24 Dec 2002	6	32.2	1,410 m	2011	8,600	606 million	left	overhead wire	25000				yes	yes
140		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	3	9.8	866 m				right	overhead wire	600	H-Bahn	1984			yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
141		United Arab Emirates	Asia	Metro	9 Sep 2009	2	34.8	1,584 m	2012	4,280	109 million	right	third rail	750	metro	2009	metro, monorail	yes	yes
142	Düsseldorf	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	2	4.8	798 m				right	overhead wire	600					yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
143		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	2	7.2	1,304 m				right							yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
144		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	3	6.7	842 m				right	overhead wire	750					yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
145		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	3	6.8	732 m				right	overhead wire	750					yes	20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
146		Japan	Asia	Subway	26 Jul 1981	3	9.9	931 m	2007	11,400	124 million	left	overhead wire	1500			yes		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
147		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	1	7.1	1,014 m				right	overhead wire	750					yes	metroitaliane.it
148	Canton	China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 1999	8	29.0	1,680 m	2012	21,600	1,825 million	right	third rail	825	APM line (underground people mover)	2010	yes	yes	yes	APM included
149	Hannover	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	3	6.2	1,033 m				right	overhead wire	600					yes	18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
150		Finland	Europe	Metro	3 Aug 1982	1	21.0	1,313 m	2011	8,090	62 million	right	third rail	750					yes	According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
151		Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	MTR	1 Oct 1979	10	17.5	2,059 m	2012	22,600	1,444 million	left	overhead wire	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	Disneyland Resort Line	2005	all underground stations	yes	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
152	Kitaky?sh?	Japan	Asia	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	1	8.8	733 m				left							yes
153		Japan	Asia	Subway	13 Mar 1977	2	15.3	1,275 m	2008	10,800	121 million	left	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	1500, 600 (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	1981	Port Liner and Rokko Liner		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
154		Japan	Asia	Subway	1 Apr 1981	2	15.6	1,043 m	2008	11,000	126 million	left	overhead wire	1500			Tozai line		yes
155		Switzerland	Europe	Metro	24 May 1991	2	6.8	507 m							line m2	2008			yes	Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
156		France	Europe	Métro	25 Apr 1983	2	22.8	758 m	2009	5,780	96 million	right	third rail	750	VAL	1983	VAL, all stations		yes
157		Portugal	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1959	4	11.1	869 m	2010	11,300	183 million	left	third rail	750					yes
158		Spain	Europe	Metro	17 Oct 1919	13	22.0	1,064 m	2011	6,080	635 million	left	overhead wire	600			tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
159		Philippines	Asia	MRT	1 Dec 1984	3	17.2	1,256 m	2008	18,400	346 million	right						yes	yes	Length not sure
160		Saudi Arabia	Asia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	1	18.1	2,263 m				right	third rail	1500			yes	yes	yes
161		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	3	27.8	915 m	2007	10,800	328 million	right	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1500, 750 (line M1)	line M5	2013	line M5	yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
162		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	6	15.7	981 m	2010	10,500	360 million	right	third rail	750					yes
163		Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Nov 1957	4	23.3	1,001 m	2008	12,600	427 million	left	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 +
164		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	3	12.0	800 m	2011	8,980	118 million	right	third rail	750	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains	2008			yes
165	Porto	Portugal	Europe	Metro	7 Dec 2002	2	10.9	1,669 m				right	overhead wire	750				yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
166		Japan	Asia	Subway	20 May 1933	9	15.3	1,111 m	2010	16,600	836 million	left	third rail	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	1981	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line		yes	Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
167		Norway	Europe	T-Bane	22 May 1966	5	12.4	861 m	2010	3,360	76 million	right	third rail	750					yes	Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
168		Czech Republic	Europe	Metro	9 May 1974	3	19.7	1,094 m	2011	24,600	530 million	right	third rail	750					yes
169		France	Europe	Métro	16 Mar 2002	1	9.0	643 m	2011	14,300	47 million	right			VAL	2002	VAL		yes
170		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	2	20.8	832 m	2008	21,800	331 million	left	overhead wire	1500				yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
171	Santiago de Chile	Chile	America	Metro	15 Sep 1975	5	20.5	994 m	2011	17,100	640 million	right	third rail	750					yes
172		Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1971	3	16.0	1,043 m	2008	11,900	209 million	left	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)					yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
173		Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Jul 1987	1	14.8	925 m	2008	10,700	58 million	left	overhead wire	1500					yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
174		South Korea	Asia	Subway	15 Aug 1974	9	36.3	1,114 m	2012	21,100	2,518 million	right	overhead wire	1500			lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	yes	Only metro section.
175		China	Asia	Metro	28 Dec 2004	5	35.7	1,416 m	2009	2,030	132 million	right					yes	yes	yes
176		Singapore	Asia	MRT	7 Nov 1987	4	36.6	1,526 m	2011	14,800	794 million	left	third rail	750	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	2003	yes	yes	yes
177		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	2	12.0	1,412 m				right	overhead wire	750				yes	yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
178		Taiwan	Asia	MRT	28 Mar 1996	8	14.1	1,149 m	2012	15,900	652 million	right	third rail	750	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	1996	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes	yes
179		Japan	Asia	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	1	16.0	889 m				left							yes
180		Japan	Asia	Metro	30 Dec 1927	13	23.4	1,099 m	2011	27,900	3,102 million	left	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	1995	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
181		France	Europe	Métro	26 Jun 1993	2	13.8	764 m	2011	10,300	103 million	right	third rail	750	VAL	1993	VAL		yes
182		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	1	13.4	670 m	2011	6,750	33 million	right			VAL	2006	VAL	yes	yes
183		Spain	Europe	Metro	3 Oct 1988	3	10.6	909 m				right	overhead wire	1500				yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.
184		Canada	America	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	3	23.2	1,511 m	2011	4,730	120 million	right	third rail	600	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system	1986		yes	yes
185		Austria	Europe	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	5	14.9	769 m	2010	19,600	534 million	right	third rail	750				yes	yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
186	Xi'an	China	Asia	Metro	16 Sep 2011	1	26.4	1,650 m	2012	6,120	59 million								yes
187		Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1972	3	19.2	1,280 m	2008	9,420	198 million	left	third rail	750	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	1989	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line		yes	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)