World Metro Database

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1		Turkey	Asia	Metro	18 Mar 2009	13	13.5 km	13.5	13.0		1,125 m
2		Algeria	Africa	Metro	1 Nov 2011	10	9.0 km	9.0	10.0		1,000 m				1435		750	third rail					yes	yes
3	Alma-Ata	Kazakhstan	Asia	Metro	1 Jan 2011	7	7.3 km	7.3	7.0	2,630	1,217 m	19,200		2012
4		India	Asia	Metro	15 Sep 2011	6	7.5 km	7.5	6.0		1,500 m
5		Italy	Europe	Metro	22 Dec 2012	17	13.1 km	13.1	17.0		819 m								metro		2012				According to official website
6	Hsinking	China	Asia	LRT	Oct 2002	16	17.0 km	17.0	16.0		1,133 m					right									(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
7		China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	35	40.9 km	20.4	18.0	6,900	1,202 m	282,000		2012		right						yes	yes		http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
8	Chungking	China	Asia	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	81	127.0 km	31.7	21.5		1,548 m					right						The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes	yes
9		China	Asia	Metro	1 May 2003	12	49.0 km	49.0	12.0	2,460	4,455 m	121,000		2012		right									Suburban service?
10		United Arab Emirates	Asia	Metro	9 Sep 2009	44	69.7 km	34.8	23.0	4,280	1,584 m	299,000		2012	1435	right	750	third rail	metro		2009	metro, monorail	yes	yes
11	Hangchow	China	Asia	Metro	24 Nov 2012	31	48.0 km	48.0	31.0		1,600 m														Wikipedia
12	Gaoxiong	Taiwan	Asia	MRT	9 Mar 2008	37	45.0 km	22.5	19.0	3,170	1,250 m	142,000		2012	1435		750	third rail				MRT
13		Russia	Europe	Metro	27 Aug 2005	7	10.9 km	10.9	7.0	6,790	1,817 m	74,000		2012		right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
14		China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 2012	2	18.2 km	18.2	2.0		18,200 m
15		Venezuela	America	Metro	8 Jun 2009	6	6.5 km	6.5	6.0		1,300 m												yes
16		Iran	Asia		10 Oct 2011	22	19.0 km	19.0	22.0		905 m
17		Saudi Arabia	Asia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	9	18.1 km	18.1	9.0		2,263 m				1435	right	1500	third rail				yes	yes	yes
18	Nanking	China	Asia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	55	84.7 km	42.3	28.5	11,100	1,540 m	942,000		2011		right
19		Spain	Europe	Metro	25 Apr 2007	9	8.3 km	8.3	9.0		1,038 m				1000		1500
20		Italy	Europe	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	7	3.0 km	3.0	7.0		500 m								'Minimetro'		2008
21		Poland	Europe	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	6	6.1 km	6.1	6.0		1,220 m														Rapid Tram
22		Puerto Rico	America	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	16	17.2 km	17.2	16.0	1,750	1,147 m	30,100		2011
23		Dominican Republic	America	Metro	30 Jan 2009	16	14.5 km	14.5	16.0	5,480	967 m	79,500		2011	1435								yes
24		USA	America	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	12	22.2 km	22.2	12.0		2,018 m					right							yes		Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
25	Sevilla	Spain	Europe	Metro	2 Apr 2009	21	18.0 km	18.0	21.0		900 m											Line 1
26	Mukden	China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	40	49.5 km	24.7	20.5		1,268 m					right						yes
27	Su-chou	China	Asia	Subway	29 Apr 2012	24	25.7 km	25.7	24.0		1,117 m					right							yes		According to Wikipedia, official website
28		Netherlands	Europe	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	30	27.9 km	9.3	10.0		1,033 m					right									Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
29	Tientsin	China	Asia	Metro	28 Mar 2004	77	124.0 km	31.0	20.3	1,410	1,610 m	175,000		2010	1435	right	825	third rail				platform gate doors	yes		Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
30		Venezuela	America	Metro	18 Oct 2006	7	6.2 km	6.2	7.0	9,280	1,033 m	57,500		2010
31		Chile	America	Metro	23 Nov 2005	20	43.0 km	43.0	20.0		2,263 m					right
32	Xi'an	China	Asia	Metro	16 Sep 2011	17	26.4 km	26.4	17.0	6,120	1,650 m	162,000		2012	1435									yes
33		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	16 Oct 1977	33	32.7 km	8.2	8.3	7,120	1,128 m	233,000	2.09 EUR	2009	1435	right	750	third rail							Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
34		Turkey	Asia	Metro	30 Aug 1996	22	23.1 km	11.6	11.5	13,400	1,100 m	310,000		2007	1435	right	750	third rail	metro line		1997
35		Belgium	Europe	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	11	7.6 km	3.8	5.5		844 m				1000		600	overhead wire
36		Greece	Europe	Metro	1954	50	52.0 km	17.3	18.0	18,000	1,020 m	937,000	1.00 EUR	2008	1435	right	600	third rail					yes	yes	M3 airport line not included.
37		USA	America	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	38	79.2 km	39.6	19.5	1,180	2,141 m	93,200		2007	1435	right	750	third rail					yes
38		Azerbaijan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1967	22	34.6 km	17.3	11.5	14,500	1,646 m	501,000		2011	1520	right	825	third rail
39		USA	America	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	14	24.5 km	24.5	14.0	2,010	1,885 m	49,300		2011	1435	right	700	third rail					yes
40		Thailand	Asia	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	51	80.2 km	20.0	14.3	8,370	1,512 m	671,000	0.64 EUR	2011	1435	left		linear	Green line		1999	Green line, Blue line	yes
41		Spain	Europe	Metro	30 Dec 1924	136	119.4 km	10.9	14.8	8,930	786 m	1.07 million	1.35 EUR	2011	1435	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)
42	Peking	China	Asia	Subway	1 Oct 1969	222	442.0 km	27.6	16.4	15,200	1,797 m	6.74 million	0.15 EUR	2012	1435	right	825	third rail				PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	yes	all lines
43		Brazil	America	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	19	28.1 km	28.1	19.0		1,563 m					right									According to official website
44		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	173	147.4 km	14.7	19.5	9,390	797 m	1.38 million	2.10 EUR	2011	1435	right	750	third rail						yes
45		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	7	5.2 km	1.3	1.8		1,733 m					right									Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
46		Spain	Europe	Metro	11 Nov 1995	40	43.4 km	21.7	20.0	5,680	1,142 m	247,000		2011	1000	left	1500	overhead wire					yes	yes	According to Metro Bilbao
47		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	27	21.5 km	10.8	14.5		797 m				1435	right	660	overhead wire							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
48		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	12	9.0 km	9.0	12.0		818 m				1435	right	750	overhead wire							9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
49		USA	America	The T	1 Sep 1897	60	60.5 km	20.2	22.0	6,660	960 m	403,000		2010	1435	right	600	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)					yes		Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
50		Brazil	America	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	24	42.0 km	42.0	24.0	3,590	1,826 m	151,000		2009		right
51		Belgium	Europe	Métro	20 Sep 1976	59	32.2 km	10.7	20.3	11,300	555 m	364,000	1.53 EUR	2009	1435	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	900	third rail						line 1	Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
52		Romania	Europe	Metro	16 Nov 1979	45	69.3 km	17.3	12.5	6,770	1,505 m	468,000	0.40 EUR	2011	1435	right	825	third rail
53		Hungary	Europe	Metro	2 May 1896	40	33.0 km	11.0	14.0	25,100	846 m	827,000	0.95 EUR	2011	1435	right	825, 600 (Line M1)	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)
54		Argentina	America	Subte	1 Dec 1913	69	49.3 km	8.2	13.0	17,100	685 m	844,000	0.24 EUR	2011	1435	left	1500, 1100 (Line B)	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)						yes	Premetro line not included
55		USA	America	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	8	8.4 km	8.4	8.0		1,194 m					right									Only tunnel section
56		Turkey	Asia	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	31	31.5 km	15.8	15.5		1,086 m
57		Egypt	Africa	Metro	27 Sep 1987	53	65.5 km	32.8	27.5	35,000	1,236 m	2.29 million	0.14 EUR	2010	1435	left	1500	overhead wire					5 stations
58		Venezuela	America	Metro	27 Mar 1983	46	60.5 km	12.1	10.0	22,000	1,344 m	1.33 million	0.31 EUR	2009	1435		750	third rail					yes		Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
59		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	6	3.8 km	3.8	6.0		760 m				1435	right	3000	overhead wire							metroitaliane.it
60		Belgium	Europe	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	20	17.5 km	4.4	5.0		1,094 m														Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
61	Madras	India	Asia	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	17	27.0 km	27.0	17.0		1,688 m
62		Japan	Asia	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	18	15.5 km	7.8	9.0		969 m					left
63		USA	America	"L"	6 Jun 1892	144	166.0 km	20.8	19.0	3,660	1,153 m	608,000	1.58 EUR	2011	1435	right	600	third rail					yes		151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
64		USA	America	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	18	31.0 km	31.0	18.0	530	1,824 m	16,400		2011	1435	right	600	overhead wire							2 Light Rail lines not included
65		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	51	45.0 km	3.0	3.4		1,250 m				1435	right	750	overhead wire					new light rail trains only	yes	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
66		Denmark	Europe	Metro	19 Oct 2002	22	21.0 km	10.5	11.0	7,050	1,050 m	148,000	2.81 EUR	2011	1435	right	750	third rail	all metro lines		2002	all underground stations	all metro and S-Tog trains	yes	According to official website
67	Taegu	South Korea	Asia	Subway	26 Nov 1997	55	53.9 km	27.0	28.0	6,460	998 m	348,000		2012								lines 1, 2
68	Taejon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	16 Mar 2006	22	22.6 km	22.6	22.0	4,610	1,076 m	104,000		2011								yes
69		India	Asia	Metro	24 Dec 2002	138	193.2 km	32.2	23.8	8,600	1,410 m	1.66 million	0.12 EUR	2011	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	left	25000	overhead wire					yes	yes
70		USA	America	People Mover	Jul 1987	13	4.8 km	4.8	13.0		400 m				1435	right	600	third rail	downtown people mover, LIM technology		1987		yes
71	Dnipropetrovsk	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1995	6	7.1 km	7.1	6.0	3,470	1,420 m	24,700		2010	1520		825	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
72		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	37	29.5 km	9.8	12.3		866 m				1435	right	600	overhead wire	H-Bahn		1984			yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
73	Düsseldorf	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	14	9.6 km	4.8	7.0		798 m				1435	right	600	overhead wire						yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
74		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	13	14.3 km	7.2	6.5		1,304 m					right								yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
75		Canada	America	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	15	20.4 km	20.4	15.0		1,457 m					right
76		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	27	20.2 km	6.7	9.0		842 m				1435	right	750	overhead wire						yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
77		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	27	20.5 km	6.8	10.3		732 m		2.30 EUR		1435	right	750	overhead wire						yes	20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
78		Japan	Asia	Subway	26 Jul 1981	34	29.8 km	9.9	11.7	11,400	931 m	340,000		2007	1067	left	1500	overhead wire				yes		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
79		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	9	5.5 km	5.5	9.0		690 m				1000	right	600	overhead wire							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
80		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	8	7.1 km	7.1	8.0		1,014 m				1435	right	750	overhead wire						yes	metroitaliane.it
81		United Kingdom	Europe	Subway	14 Dec 1896	15	10.4 km	10.4	15.0	3,420	743 m	35,600		2011	1219	left	600	third rail
82		Mexico	America	Metro	1 Sep 1989	28	24.0 km	12.0	14.5		889 m					right
83		South Korea	Asia	Subway	28 Apr 2004	20	20.1 km	20.1	20.0	2,450	1,058 m	49,300		2011								yes
84		Israel	Asia	Carmelit	1959	6	1.8 km	1.8	6.0		350 m
85		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	91	104.7 km	26.2	24.8	5,210	1,102 m	545,000		2011	1435	right	750	third rail							According to official website
86	Hannover	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	17	18.6 km	6.2	7.0		1,033 m				1435	right	600	overhead wire						yes	18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
87		Finland	Europe	Metro	3 Aug 1982	17	21.0 km	21.0	17.0	8,090	1,313 m	170,000	2.10 EUR	2011	1524	right	750	third rail						yes	According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
88	Inchon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	6 Oct 1999	29	29.5 km	29.5	29.0	8,270	1,054 m	244,000		2012								yes
89		Turkey	Europe	Metro	16 Sep 2000	28	42.0 km	21.0	14.0	5,090	1,615 m	214,000	0.63 EUR	2011	1435	right	750	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)							Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
90		Turkey	Asia	Metro	22 May 2000	14	15.9 km	15.9	14.0	10,900	1,223 m	173,000		2011	1435		750	third rail
91		USA	America	Skyway	30 May 1989	6	6.9 km	6.9	6.0		1,380 m				2060	right	750	third rail	downtown monorail people mover		1989
92		Japan	Asia	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	8	6.6 km	6.6	8.0		943 m					left									Shonan Monorail.
93	Kharkiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	23 Aug 1975	26	37.4 km	12.5	9.7	18,300	1,438 m	685,000		2011		right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
94	Kyiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	22 Oct 1960	48	66.2 km	22.1	17.0	21,500	1,379 m	1.42 million	0.27 EUR	2011	1520	right	825	third rail
95	Kitaky?sh?	Japan	Asia	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	13	8.8 km	8.8	13.0		733 m					left								yes
96	Calcutta	India	Asia	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	23	25.0 km	25.0	23.0	19,000	1,136 m	474,000		2009		right									25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
97	Krivoy Rog	Ukraine	Europe	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	12	18.0 km	18.0	12.0		1,636 m
98		Malaysia	Asia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	56	64.0 km	21.3	20.0	4,670	1,123 m	299,000	0.37 EUR	2008		left			LRT		1996	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	yes
99		Japan	Asia	Subway	1 Apr 1981	31	31.3 km	15.6	16.0	11,000	1,043 m	345,000		2008	1435	left	1500	overhead wire				Tozai line		yes
100		USA	America	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	7	6.2 km	6.2	7.0		1,033 m					right			monorail		2004	yes			Hotels monorails not included
101		Peru	America	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	16	22.0 km	22.0	16.0		1,467 m		0.29 EUR
102		Portugal	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1959	49	44.3 km	11.1	13.8	11,300	869 m	501,000	0.80 EUR	2010	1435	left	750	third rail						yes
103		United Kingdom	Europe	Underground	10 Jan 1863	270	402.0 km	36.5	24.5	7,980	1,552 m	3.21 million	2.75 EUR	2011	1435	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.
104		USA	America	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	30	59.3 km	19.8	10.0	2,130	2,196 m	126,000	1.91 EUR	2011	1435	right	750	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)					yes		Red, Purple and Green lines
105		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	11	4.0 km				364 m					right									Full metro section length unknown.
106		Spain	Europe	Metro	17 Oct 1919	232	286.3 km	22.0	21.7	6,080	1,064 m	1.74 million	1.00 EUR	2011	1445	left	600	overhead wire				tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
107		Philippines	Asia	MRT	1 Dec 1984	41	51.5 km	17.2	14.7	18,400	1,256 m	948,000	0.18 EUR	2008		right							yes	yes	Length not sure
108	Medellín	Colombia	America	Metro	30 Nov 1995	25	28.8 km	14.4	13.0	16,200	1,200 m	466,000		2011	1435		1500	overhead wire							Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
109		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	90	83.3 km	27.8	31.3	10,800	915 m	899,000	1.00 EUR	2007	1435	right	1500, 750 (line M1)	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	line M5		2013	line M5	yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
110		Belarus	Europe	Metro	26 Jun 1984	27	35.4 km	17.7	14.0	21,700	1,362 m	770,000		2012	1520	right	825	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
111		Russia	Europe	Metro	15 May 1935	147	309.4 km	25.8	15.5	21,200	1,778 m	6.55 million	0.50 EUR	2011	1520	right	825	third rail					lines 3, 5 since 2009		Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
112	Mülheim	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	12	9.0 km	4.5	6.5		819 m				1435	right	750	overhead wire							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
113	Bombay	India	Asia	Suburban Railway		73	171.0 km	34.2	14.6		2,515 m		0.17 EUR												In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
114		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	96	94.2 km	15.7	17.0	10,500	981 m	986,000	2.30 EUR	2010	1435	right	750	third rail						yes
115		Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Nov 1957	86	93.1 km	23.3	24.3	12,600	1,001 m	1.17 million		2008	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	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 +
116		Japan	Asia	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	15	12.8 km	12.8	15.0		914 m					left
117		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	28	31.8 km	10.6	10.3	3,020	1,136 m	95,900		2011	1435	left	1500	overhead wire							M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
118	New York City	USA	America	Subway	27 Oct 1904	422	368.0 km	13.6	17.3	12,300	834 m	4.53 million	1.53 EUR	2012	1435	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
119		USA	America	Subway	26 May 1935	4	2.2 km	2.2	4.0		733 m					right									4 underground stations
120		United Kingdom	Europe	Metro	7 Aug 1980	50	76.5 km	38.3	30.5	1,360	1,297 m	104,000		2011	1435	left	1500	overhead wire
121	Gorky	Russia	Europe	Metro	20 Nov 1985	14	18.9 km	9.4	7.5	3,910	1,454 m	74,000		2010	1520	right	825	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
122		Russia	Asia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	12	16.4 km	8.2	6.5	12,700	1,487 m	208,000		2011	1520	right	825	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
123		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	44	36.0 km	12.0	16.0	8,980	800 m	323,000		2011	1435	right	750	third rail	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains		2008			yes
124	Porto	Portugal	Europe	Metro	7 Dec 2002	14	21.7 km	10.9	7.5		1,669 m				1435	right	750	overhead wire					yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
125		Norway	Europe	T-Bane	22 May 1966	77	62.0 km	12.4	15.4	3,360	861 m	208,000	2.67 EUR	2010	1435	right	750	third rail						yes	Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
126		USA	America	Subway	4 Mar 1907	62	62.0 km	20.7	22.0	4,730	984 m	293,000		2011	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	right	600, 685 (PATCO)	third rail					yes		PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
127		USA	America	T	3 Jul 1985	6	4.8 km	4.8	6.0		960 m					right									Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
128		Brazil	America	Metro	2 Mar 1985	17	33.8 km	33.8	17.0		2,112 m					right									According to official website
129		Czech Republic	Europe	Metro	9 May 1974	54	59.1 km	19.7	19.0	24,600	1,094 m	1.45 million	0.65 EUR	2011	1435	right	750	third rail						yes
130		North Korea	Asia	Metro	6 Sep 1973	15	22.5 km	11.3	8.0	4,380	1,607 m	98,600		2009	1435		825	third rail
131		Brazil	America	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	28	39.7 km	19.9	15.0		1,418 m					right									According to official website
132		Brazil	America	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	34	42.0 km	21.0	17.0	13,800	1,313 m	581,000	0.77 EUR	2010	1600	right	750	third rail					yes
133		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	51	41.6 km	20.8	26.0	21,800	832 m	907,000	1.00 EUR	2008	1435	left	1500	overhead wire					yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
134		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	10 Feb 1968	37	47.0 km	23.5	19.0	5,070	1,306 m	238,000		2008	1435	right	750	third rail							Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
135		France	Europe	Métro	17 Dec 1994	5	2.2 km	2.2	5.0		550 m														5 underground stations
136		USA	America	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	37	73.4 km	36.7	18.5		2,097 m					right
137	Leningrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	15 Nov 1955	59	113.5 km	22.7	13.4	19,000	1,831 m	2.15 million		2011	1520	right	825	third rail				windowless steel doors in ten stations			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
138	Kuybyshev	Russia	Europe	Metro	26 Dec 1987	9	10.2 km	10.2	9.0	4,300	1,275 m	43,800		2011	1520	right	825	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
139		USA	America	BART	11 Sep 1972	44	166.9 km	33.4	8.8	1,820	4,279 m	304,000		2012	1676	right	1000	third rail					yes		MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
140	São Paulo	Brazil	America	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	61	74.3 km	14.9	13.4	32,300	1,198 m	2.4 million	0.76 EUR	2012	1600	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)
141		Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Jul 1987	17	14.8 km	14.8	17.0	10,700	925 m	159,000		2008	1067	left	1500	overhead wire						yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
142		South Korea	Asia	Subway	15 Aug 1974	260	326.5 km	36.3	33.6	21,100	1,114 m	6.9 million	0.54 EUR	2012	1435	right	1500	overhead wire				lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	yes	Only metro section.
143		China	Asia	Metro	10 Apr 1995	251	437.0 km	36.4	24.7	14,300	1,539 m	6.24 million	0.34 EUR	2012	1435	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
144		China	Asia	Metro	28 Dec 2004	118	178.4 km	35.7	26.2	2,030	1,416 m	362,000		2009	1435	right						yes	yes	yes
145		Bulgaria	Europe	Metro	28 Jan 1998	26	31.2 km	15.6	14.0	2,550	1,200 m	79,500	0.51 EUR	2009	1435	right	825	third rail
146		Sweden	Europe	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	100	105.7 km	35.2	34.7	8,010	1,047 m	847,000	3.73 EUR	2011	1435	left	650, 750 (Blue Line)	third rail							According to official website. 7 operational lines
147		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	17	24.0 km	12.0	9.5		1,412 m				1435	right	750	overhead wire					yes	yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
148		Australia	Oceania	Cityrail	1926	14	22.1 km	7.4	4.7		2,005 m		2.92 EUR			left							yes		Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
149		Japan	Asia	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	19	16.0 km	16.0	19.0		889 m					left								yes
150		Uzbekistan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1977	26	36.2 km	12.1	9.7	4,920	1,392 m	178,000		2010	1520	right	825	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
151		Georgia	Asia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	21	26.3 km	13.1	11.0	9,170	1,315 m	241,000		2008	1520	right	825	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
152		Iran	Asia	Metro	21 Feb 2000	64	73.0 km	18.3	17.5	18,000	1,106 m	1.32 million		2011	1435		750	third rail					yes		Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
153		Canada	America	Subway	30 Apr 1954	69	71.3 km	17.8	18.5	10,700	1,019 m	762,000	1.67 EUR	2006	1480	right	600	third rail					yes
154		Spain	Europe	Metro	3 Oct 1988	37	31.8 km	10.6	12.7		909 m				1000	right	1500	overhead wire					yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.
155		Canada	America	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	47	69.5 km	23.2	16.3	4,730	1,511 m	329,000		2011	1435	right	600	third rail	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		1986		yes	yes
156		Austria	Europe	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	90	74.6 km	14.9	20.4	19,600	769 m	1.46 million	1.70 EUR	2010	1435	right	750	third rail					yes	yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
157	Stalingrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	5 Nov 1984	6	6.8 km	6.8	6.0		1,360 m														Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
158		Poland	Europe	Metro	7 Apr 1995	21	22.6 km	22.6	21.0	17,000	1,130 m	384,000	0.47 EUR	2011	1435	right	825	third rail
159		USA	America	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	86	171.2 km	34.2	18.0	3,490	2,014 m	597,000		2012	1435	right	750	third rail					yes
160	Hankou	China	Asia	Metro	28 Sep 2004	47	56.8 km	28.4	24.0	3,520	1,234 m	200,000		2011		right
161		Germany	Europe	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	20	13.3 km	13.3	20.0		700 m					right	600	overhead rail
162	Ekaterinburg	Russia	Asia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	9	12.7 km	12.7	9.0	8,200	1,587 m	104,000		2011		right
163	Erevan	Armenia	Asia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	10	12.1 km	12.1	10.0	3,850	1,344 m	46,600		2011		right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
164		USA	America	Metrorail	21 May 1984	23	39.8 km	39.8	23.0	1,240	1,809 m	49,300	1.66 EUR	2011	1435	right	750	third rail	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover	1986		yes		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
165		Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1972	45	57.6 km	19.2	16.0	9,420	1,280 m	542,000		2008	1435	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)
166		South Korea	Asia	Subway	19 Jul 1985	119	131.8 km	26.4	25.4	6,650	1,080 m	877,000		2012		right			Line 4	Line 4	2011	line 3
167		Singapore	Asia	MRT	7 Nov 1987	89	146.5 km	36.6	25.0	14,800	1,526 m	2.18 million	0.97 EUR	2011	1435	left	750	third rail	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	2003	yes	yes	yes
168		Switzerland	Europe	Metro	24 May 1991	28	13.7 km	6.8	14.5		507 m								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
169		France	Europe	Métro	19 Jul 1900	302	218.0 km	13.6	23.9	19,200	596 m	4.18 million	1.57 EUR	2011	1435	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
170		Japan	Asia	Subway	20 May 1933	104	137.8 km	15.3	14.8	16,600	1,111 m	2.29 million		2010	1435	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
171		Japan	Asia	Subway	13 Mar 1977	24	30.6 km	15.3	13.0	10,800	1,275 m	332,000		2008	1435	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)
172		Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	MTR	1 Oct 1979	82	175.0 km	17.5	9.5	22,600	2,059 m	3.96 million	0.91 EUR	2012	1435	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
173		Japan	Asia	Metro	30 Dec 1927	205	304.5 km	23.4	22.3	27,900	1,099 m	8.5 million	1.57 EUR	2011	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	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.
174		Japan	Asia	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	21	18.4 km	18.4	21.0	2,680	920 m	49,300		2005		left				yes					According to Mr. Osamu Abe
175		France	Europe	Métro	25 Apr 1983	60	45.5 km	22.8	31.0	5,780	758 m	263,000		2009	2060	right	750	third rail	VAL	yes	1983	VAL, all stations		yes
176		France	Europe	Métro	28 Apr 1978	39	30.7 km	7.7	10.8	22,900	787 m	704,000	1.60 EUR	2009	1435	left	750	third rail	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes	1991
177		France	Europe	Métro	26 Nov 1977	28	21.8 km	10.9	15.0	9,430	779 m	205,000		2011	1435	right	750	third rail		yes
178		Mexico	America	Metro	5 Sep 1969	163	180.0 km	15.0	16.3	24,500	984 m	4.41 million	0.14 EUR	2012	1995	right	750	third rail		yes					ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
179		Mexico	America	Metro	25 Apr 1991	31	31.5 km	15.8	16.0	12,000	1,050 m	378,000		2009		right				yes
180	Montréal	Canada	America	Metro	14 Oct 1966	68	69.2 km	17.3	18.3	8,670	1,003 m	600,000	1.67 EUR	2006	1994	right	750	third rail		yes
181		France	Europe	Métro	16 Mar 2002	15	9.0 km	9.0	15.0	14,300	643 m	129,000		2011		right			VAL	yes	2002	VAL		yes
182	Santiago de Chile	Chile	America	Metro	15 Sep 1975	100	102.4 km	20.5	21.6	17,100	994 m	1.75 million	0.55 EUR	2011	1435	right	750	third rail		yes				yes
183		Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1971	46	48.0 km	16.0	16.3	11,900	1,043 m	573,000		2008	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	left	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)		yes				yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
184		Taiwan	Asia	MRT	28 Mar 1996	98	112.6 km	14.1	13.3	15,900	1,149 m	1.79 million	0.60 EUR	2012	2060	right	750	third rail	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	1996	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes	yes
185		France	Europe	Métro	26 Jun 1993	37	27.5 km	13.8	19.0	10,300	764 m	282,000		2011	2060	right	750	third rail	VAL	yes	1993	VAL		yes
186		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	21	13.4 km	13.4	21.0	6,750	670 m	90,400		2011		right			VAL	yes	2006	VAL	yes	yes
187	Canton	China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 1999	132	231.9 km	29.0	18.3	21,600	1,680 m	5 million		2012	1435	right	825	third rail	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	2010	yes	yes	yes	APM included