World Metro Database

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