World Metro Database

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1		Turkey	Asia	Metro	18 Mar 2009	13	13.5 km	13	13.5		13.0
2	Alma-Ata	Kazakhstan	Asia	Metro	1 Jan 2011	7	7.3 km	7	7.3	2,630	7.0	19,200	7 million	2012
3		India	Asia	Metro	15 Sep 2011	6	7.5 km	6	7.5		6.0
4		Italy	Europe	Metro	22 Dec 2012	17	13.1 km	17	13.1		17.0								metro			2012
5	Hsinking	China	Asia	LRT	Oct 2002	16	17.0 km	16	17.0		16.0					right
6		China	Asia	Metro	1 May 2003	12	49.0 km	12	49.0	2,460	12.0	121,000	44 million	2012		right
7	Hangchow	China	Asia	Metro	24 Nov 2012	31	48.0 km	31	48.0		31.0
8	Gaoxiong	Taiwan	Asia	MRT	9 Mar 2008	38	45.0 km	37	22.5	3,170	19.0	142,000	52 million	2012			third rail	1435			MRT
9		Russia	Europe	Metro	27 Aug 2005	7	10.9 km	7	10.9	6,790	7.0	74,000	27 million	2012		right
10		China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 2012	2	18.2 km	2	18.2		2.0
11		Iran	Asia		10 Oct 2011	22	19.0 km	22	19.0		22.0
12	Nanking	China	Asia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	57	84.7 km	55	42.3	11,100	28.5	942,000	344 million	2011		right
13		Spain	Europe	Metro	25 Apr 2007	9	8.3 km	9	8.3		9.0							1000
14		Italy	Europe	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	7	3.0 km	7	3.0		7.0								'Minimetro'			2008
15		Poland	Europe	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	6	6.1 km	6	6.1		6.0
16		Puerto Rico	America	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	16	17.2 km	16	17.2	1,750	16.0	30,100	11 million	2011
17	Sevilla	Spain	Europe	Metro	2 Apr 2009	21	18.0 km	21	18.0		21.0										Line 1
18	Mukden	China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	41	49.5 km	40	24.7		20.5					right					yes
19		Netherlands	Europe	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	30	27.9 km	30	9.3		10.0					right
20		Venezuela	America	Metro	18 Oct 2006	7	6.2 km	7	6.2	9,280	7.0	57,500	21 million	2010
21		Chile	America	Metro	23 Nov 2005	20	43.0 km	20	43.0		20.0					right
22	Xi'an	China	Asia	Metro	16 Sep 2011	17	26.4 km	17	26.4	6,120	17.0	162,000	59 million	2012				1435						yes
23		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	16 Oct 1977	33	32.7 km	33	8.2	7,120	8.3	233,000	85 million	2009	2.09 EUR	right	third rail	1435
24		Turkey	Asia	Metro	30 Aug 1996	23	23.1 km	22	11.6	13,400	11.5	310,000	113 million	2007		right	third rail	1435	metro line			1997
25		Belgium	Europe	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	11	7.6 km	11	3.8		5.5						overhead wire	1000
26		Azerbaijan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1967	23	34.6 km	22	17.3	14,500	11.5	501,000	183 million	2011		right	third rail	1520
27		Brazil	America	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	19	28.1 km	19	28.1		19.0					right
28		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	195	147.4 km	173	14.7	9,390	19.5	1.38 million	505 million	2011	2.10 EUR	right	third rail	1435						yes
29		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	7	5.2 km	7	1.3		1.8					right
30		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	29	21.5 km	27	10.8		14.5					right	overhead wire	1435
31		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	12	9.0 km	12	9.0		12.0					right	overhead wire	1435
32		Brazil	America	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	24	42.0 km	24	42.0	3,590	24.0	151,000	55 million	2009		right
33		Belgium	Europe	Métro	20 Sep 1976	61	32.2 km	59	10.7	11,300	20.3	364,000	133 million	2009	1.53 EUR	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	third rail	1435						line 1
34		Romania	Europe	Metro	16 Nov 1979	50	69.3 km	45	17.3	6,770	12.5	468,000	171 million	2011	0.40 EUR	right	third rail	1435
35		Hungary	Europe	Metro	2 May 1896	42	33.0 km	40	11.0	25,100	14.0	827,000	302 million	2011	0.95 EUR	right	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	1435
36		Argentina	America	Subte	1 Dec 1913	78	49.3 km	69	8.2	17,100	13.0	844,000	308 million	2011	0.24 EUR	left	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1435						yes
37		USA	America	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	8	8.4 km	8	8.4		8.0					right
38		Turkey	Asia	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	31	31.5 km	31	15.8		15.5
39		South Korea	Asia	Subway	19 Jul 1985	127	131.8 km	119	26.4	6,650	25.4	877,000	320 million	2012		right			Line 4	Line 4	line 3	2011
40		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	6	3.8 km	6	3.8		6.0					right	overhead wire	1435
41		Belgium	Europe	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	20	17.5 km	20	4.4		5.0
42	Madras	India	Asia	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	17	27.0 km	17	27.0		17.0
43		Japan	Asia	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	18	15.5 km	18	7.8		9.0					left
44		USA	America	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	18	31.0 km	18	31.0	530	18.0	16,400	6 million	2011		right	overhead wire	1435
45	Taegu	South Korea	Asia	Subway	26 Nov 1997	56	53.9 km	55	27.0	6,460	28.0	348,000	127 million	2012							lines 1, 2
46	Taejon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	16 Mar 2006	22	22.6 km	22	22.6	4,610	22.0	104,000	38 million	2011							yes
47	Dnipropetrovsk	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1995	6	7.1 km	6	7.1	3,470	6.0	24,700	9 million	2010			third rail	1520
48		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	37	29.5 km	37	9.8		12.3					right	overhead wire	1435	H-Bahn			1984		yes
49	Düsseldorf	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	14	9.6 km	14	4.8		7.0					right	overhead wire	1435						yes
50		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	13	14.3 km	13	7.2		6.5					right								yes
51		Canada	America	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	15	20.4 km	15	20.4		15.0					right
52		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	27	20.2 km	27	6.7		9.0					right	overhead wire	1435						yes
53		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	31	20.5 km	27	6.8		10.3				2.30 EUR	right	overhead wire	1435						yes
54		Japan	Asia	Subway	26 Jul 1981	35	29.8 km	34	9.9	11,400	11.7	340,000	124 million	2007		left	overhead wire	1067			yes			yes
55		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	9	5.5 km	9	5.5		9.0					right	overhead wire	1000
56		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	8	7.1 km	8	7.1		8.0					right	overhead wire	1435						yes
57		United Kingdom	Europe	Subway	14 Dec 1896	15	10.4 km	15	10.4	3,420	15.0	35,600	13 million	2011		left	third rail	1219
58		Mexico	America	Metro	1 Sep 1989	29	24.0 km	28	12.0		14.5					right
59		South Korea	Asia	Subway	28 Apr 2004	20	20.1 km	20	20.1	2,450	20.0	49,300	18 million	2011							yes
60		Israel	Asia	Carmelit	1959	6	1.8 km	6	1.8		6.0
61		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	99	104.7 km	91	26.2	5,210	24.8	545,000	199 million	2011		right	third rail	1435
62	Hannover	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	21	18.6 km	17	6.2		7.0					right	overhead wire	1435						yes
63		Finland	Europe	Metro	3 Aug 1982	17	21.0 km	17	21.0	8,090	17.0	170,000	62 million	2011	2.10 EUR	right	third rail	1524						yes
64		Japan	Asia	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	21	18.4 km	21	18.4	2,680	21.0	49,300	18 million	2005		left				yes
65	Inchon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	6 Oct 1999	29	29.5 km	29	29.5	8,270	29.0	244,000	89 million	2012							yes
66		Turkey	Europe	Metro	16 Sep 2000	28	42.0 km	28	21.0	5,090	14.0	214,000	78 million	2011	0.63 EUR	right	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	1435
67		Turkey	Asia	Metro	22 May 2000	14	15.9 km	14	15.9	10,900	14.0	173,000	63 million	2011			third rail	1435
68		USA	America	Skyway	30 May 1989	6	6.9 km	6	6.9		6.0					right	third rail	2060	downtown monorail people mover			1989
69		Japan	Asia	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	8	6.6 km	8	6.6		8.0					left
70	Kharkiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	23 Aug 1975	29	37.4 km	26	12.5	18,300	9.7	685,000	250 million	2011		right
71	Kyiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	22 Oct 1960	51	66.2 km	48	22.1	21,500	17.0	1.42 million	519 million	2011	0.27 EUR	right	third rail	1520
72	Kitaky?sh?	Japan	Asia	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	13	8.8 km	13	8.8		13.0					left								yes
73		Japan	Asia	Subway	13 Mar 1977	26	30.6 km	24	15.3	10,800	13.0	332,000	121 million	2008		left	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	1435	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981		yes
74	Calcutta	India	Asia	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	23	25.0 km	23	25.0	19,000	23.0	474,000	173 million	2009		right
75	Krivoy Rog	Ukraine	Europe	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	12	18.0 km	12	18.0		12.0
76		Japan	Asia	Subway	1 Apr 1981	32	31.3 km	31	15.6	11,000	16.0	345,000	126 million	2008		left	overhead wire	1435			Tozai line			yes
77		USA	America	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	7	6.2 km	7	6.2		7.0					right			monorail		yes	2004
78		Switzerland	Europe	Metro	24 May 1991	29	13.7 km	28	6.8		14.5								line m2	line m2		2008		yes
79		France	Europe	Métro	25 Apr 1983	62	45.5 km	60	22.8	5,780	31.0	263,000	96 million	2009		right	third rail	2060	VAL	yes	VAL, all stations	1983		yes
80		Peru	America	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	16	22.0 km	16	22.0		16.0				0.29 EUR
81		Portugal	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1959	55	44.3 km	49	11.1	11,300	13.8	501,000	183 million	2010	0.80 EUR	left	third rail	1435						yes
82		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	11	4.0 km	11								right
83		France	Europe	Métro	28 Apr 1978	43	30.7 km	39	7.7	22,900	10.8	704,000	257 million	2009	1.60 EUR	left	third rail	1435	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes		1991
84		France	Europe	Métro	26 Nov 1977	30	21.8 km	28	10.9	9,430	15.0	205,000	75 million	2011		right	third rail	1435		yes
85	Medellín	Colombia	America	Metro	30 Nov 1995	26	28.8 km	25	14.4	16,200	13.0	466,000	170 million	2011			overhead wire	1435
86		Mexico	America	Metro	5 Sep 1969	195	180.0 km	163	15.0	24,500	16.3	4.41 million	1,609 million	2012	0.14 EUR	right	third rail	1995		yes
87		Belarus	Europe	Metro	26 Jun 1984	28	35.4 km	27	17.7	21,700	14.0	770,000	281 million	2012		right	third rail	1520
88		Mexico	America	Metro	25 Apr 1991	32	31.5 km	31	15.8	12,000	16.0	378,000	138 million	2009		right				yes
89	Montréal	Canada	America	Metro	14 Oct 1966	73	69.2 km	68	17.3	8,670	18.3	600,000	219 million	2006	1.67 EUR	right	third rail	1994		yes
90	Mülheim	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	13	9.0 km	12	4.5		6.5					right	overhead wire	1435
91	Bombay	India	Asia	Suburban Railway		73	171.0 km	73	34.2		14.6				0.17 EUR
92		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	102	94.2 km	96	15.7	10,500	17.0	986,000	360 million	2010	2.30 EUR	right	third rail	1435						yes
93		Japan	Asia	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	15	12.8 km	15	12.8		15.0					left
94		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	31	31.8 km	28	10.6	3,020	10.3	95,900	35 million	2011		left	overhead wire	1435
95		USA	America	Subway	26 May 1935	4	2.2 km	4	2.2		4.0					right
96		United Kingdom	Europe	Metro	7 Aug 1980	61	76.5 km	50	38.3	1,360	30.5	104,000	38 million	2011		left	overhead wire	1435
97	Gorky	Russia	Europe	Metro	20 Nov 1985	15	18.9 km	14	9.4	3,910	7.5	74,000	27 million	2010		right	third rail	1520
98		Russia	Asia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	13	16.4 km	12	8.2	12,700	6.5	208,000	76 million	2011		right	third rail	1520
99		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	48	36.0 km	44	12.0	8,980	16.0	323,000	118 million	2011		right	third rail	1435	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains			2008		yes
100		Japan	Asia	Subway	20 May 1933	133	137.8 km	104	15.3	16,600	14.8	2.29 million	836 million	2010		left	third rail	1435	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	Nanko Port Town Line	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line	1981		yes
101		Norway	Europe	T-Bane	22 May 1966	77	62.0 km	77	12.4	3,360	15.4	208,000	76 million	2010	2.67 EUR	right	third rail	1435						yes
102		USA	America	T	3 Jul 1985	6	4.8 km	6	4.8		6.0					right
103		Brazil	America	Metro	2 Mar 1985	17	33.8 km	17	33.8		17.0					right
104		Czech Republic	Europe	Metro	9 May 1974	57	59.1 km	54	19.7	24,600	19.0	1.45 million	530 million	2011	0.65 EUR	right	third rail	1435						yes
105		North Korea	Asia	Metro	6 Sep 1973	16	22.5 km	15	11.3	4,380	8.0	98,600	36 million	2009			third rail	1435
106		Brazil	America	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	30	39.7 km	28	19.9		15.0					right
107		France	Europe	Métro	16 Mar 2002	15	9.0 km	15	9.0	14,300	15.0	129,000	47 million	2011		right			VAL	yes	VAL	2002		yes
108		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	10 Feb 1968	38	47.0 km	37	23.5	5,070	19.0	238,000	87 million	2008		right	third rail	1435
109		France	Europe	Métro	17 Dec 1994	5	2.2 km	5	2.2		5.0
110		USA	America	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	37	73.4 km	37	36.7		18.5					right
111	Leningrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	15 Nov 1955	67	113.5 km	59	22.7	19,000	13.4	2.15 million	786 million	2011		right	third rail	1520			windowless steel doors in ten stations
112	Kuybyshev	Russia	Europe	Metro	26 Dec 1987	9	10.2 km	9	10.2	4,300	9.0	43,800	16 million	2011		right	third rail	1520
113	Santiago de Chile	Chile	America	Metro	15 Sep 1975	108	102.4 km	100	20.5	17,100	21.6	1.75 million	640 million	2011	0.55 EUR	right	third rail	1435		yes				yes
114		Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1971	49	48.0 km	46	16.0	11,900	16.3	573,000	209 million	2008		left	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)		yes				yes
115		Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Jul 1987	17	14.8 km	17	14.8	10,700	17.0	159,000	58 million	2008		left	overhead wire	1067						yes
116		Bulgaria	Europe	Metro	28 Jan 1998	28	31.2 km	26	15.6	2,550	14.0	79,500	29 million	2009	0.51 EUR	right	third rail	1435
117		Sweden	Europe	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	104	105.7 km	100	35.2	8,010	34.7	847,000	309 million	2011	3.73 EUR	left	third rail	1435
118		Japan	Asia	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	19	16.0 km	19	16.0		19.0					left								yes
119		Uzbekistan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1977	29	36.2 km	26	12.1	4,920	9.7	178,000	65 million	2010		right	third rail	1520
120		Georgia	Asia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	22	26.3 km	21	13.1	9,170	11.0	241,000	88 million	2008		right	third rail	1520
121		France	Europe	Métro	26 Jun 1993	38	27.5 km	37	13.8	10,300	19.0	282,000	103 million	2011		right	third rail	2060	VAL	yes	VAL	1993		yes
122	Stalingrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	5 Nov 1984	6	6.8 km	6	6.8		6.0
123		Poland	Europe	Metro	7 Apr 1995	21	22.6 km	21	22.6	17,000	21.0	384,000	140 million	2011	0.47 EUR	right	third rail	1435
124	Hankou	China	Asia	Metro	28 Sep 2004	48	56.8 km	47	28.4	3,520	24.0	200,000	73 million	2011		right
125		Germany	Europe	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	20	13.3 km	20	13.3		20.0					right	overhead rail
126	Ekaterinburg	Russia	Asia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	9	12.7 km	9	12.7	8,200	9.0	104,000	38 million	2011		right
127	Erevan	Armenia	Asia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	10	12.1 km	10	12.1	3,850	10.0	46,600	17 million	2011		right
128		Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1972	48	57.6 km	45	19.2	9,420	16.0	542,000	198 million	2008		left	third rail	1435	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line	1989		yes
129		Egypt	Africa	Metro	27 Sep 1987	55	65.5 km	53	32.8	35,000	27.5	2.29 million	837 million	2010	0.14 EUR	left	overhead wire	1435					5 stations
130		Denmark	Europe	Metro	19 Oct 2002	22	21.0 km	22	10.5	7,050	11.0	148,000	54 million	2011	2.81 EUR	right	third rail	1435	all metro lines		all underground stations	2002	all metro and S-Tog trains	yes
131	São Paulo	Brazil	America	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	67	74.3 km	61	14.9	32,300	13.4	2.4 million	877 million	2012	0.76 EUR	right	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	1600	line 4		lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	2010	all metro lines and regional rail	lines 4, 5
132		France	Europe	Métro	19 Jul 1900	382	218.0 km	302	13.6	19,200	23.9	4.18 million	1,524 million	2011	1.57 EUR	right (metro), left (RER)	third rail	1435	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	1998	lines 1, 2, 5, 9	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
133		Russia	Europe	Metro	15 May 1935	186	309.4 km	147	25.8	21,200	15.5	6.55 million	2,389 million	2011	0.50 EUR	right	third rail	1520					lines 3, 5 since 2009
134		United Kingdom	Europe	Underground	10 Jan 1863	270	402.0 km	270	36.5	7,980	24.5	3.21 million	1,171 million	2011	2.75 EUR	left	third rail	1435	Docklands Light Rail		Jubilee Line extension	1987	Metropolitan Line	Metropolitan Line, DLR
135		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	51	45.0 km	51	3.0		3.4					right	overhead wire	1435					new light rail trains only	yes
136		Algeria	Africa	Metro	1 Nov 2011	10	9.0 km	10	9.0		10.0						third rail	1435					yes	yes
137		Greece	Europe	Metro	1954	54	52.0 km	50	17.3	18,000	18.0	937,000	342 million	2008	1.00 EUR	right	third rail	1435					yes	yes
138		USA	America	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	39	79.2 km	38	39.6	1,180	19.5	93,200	34 million	2007		right	third rail	1435					yes
139		USA	America	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	14	24.5 km	14	24.5	2,010	14.0	49,300	18 million	2011		right	third rail	1435					yes
140		Thailand	Asia	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	57	80.2 km	51	20.0	8,370	14.3	671,000	245 million	2011	0.64 EUR	left	linear	1435	Green line		Green line, Blue line	1999	yes
141		Spain	Europe	Metro	30 Dec 1924	163	119.4 km	136	10.9	8,930	14.8	1.07 million	389 million	2011	1.35 EUR	right	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1435	lines L9, L10, L11		lines L9, L10, L11	2009	yes	yes
142	Peking	China	Asia	Subway	1 Oct 1969	262	442.0 km	222	27.6	15,200	16.4	6.74 million	2,460 million	2012	0.15 EUR	right	third rail	1435			PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10		yes	all lines
143		Spain	Europe	Metro	11 Nov 1995	40	43.4 km	40	21.7	5,680	20.0	247,000	90 million	2011		left	overhead wire	1000					yes	yes
144		USA	America	The T	1 Sep 1897	66	60.5 km	60	20.2	6,660	22.0	403,000	147 million	2010		right	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	1435					yes
145		Venezuela	America	Metro	27 Mar 1983	50	60.5 km	46	12.1	22,000	10.0	1.33 million	485 million	2009	0.31 EUR		third rail	1435					yes
146		China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	36	40.9 km	35	20.4	6,900	18.0	282,000	103 million	2012		right					yes		yes
147		USA	America	"L"	6 Jun 1892	152	166.0 km	144	20.8	3,660	19.0	608,000	222 million	2011	1.58 EUR	right	third rail	1435					yes
148	Chungking	China	Asia	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	86	127.0 km	81	31.7		21.5					right					The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs		yes	yes
149		India	Asia	Metro	24 Dec 2002	143	193.2 km	138	32.2	8,600	23.8	1.66 million	606 million	2011	0.12 EUR	left	overhead wire	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)					yes	yes
150		USA	America	People Mover	Jul 1987	13	4.8 km	13	4.8		13.0					right	third rail	1435	downtown people mover, LIM technology			1987	yes
151		United Arab Emirates	Asia	Metro	9 Sep 2009	46	69.7 km	44	34.8	4,280	23.0	299,000	109 million	2012		right	third rail	1435	metro		metro, monorail	2009	yes	yes
152	Canton	China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 1999	146	231.9 km	132	29.0	21,600	18.3	5 million	1,825 million	2012		right	third rail	1435	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	yes	2010	yes	yes
153		Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	MTR	1 Oct 1979	95	175.0 km	82	17.5	22,600	9.5	3.96 million	1,444 million	2012	0.91 EUR	left	overhead wire	1435	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	all underground stations	2005	yes	yes
154		Malaysia	Asia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	60	64.0 km	56	21.3	4,670	20.0	299,000	109 million	2008	0.37 EUR	left			LRT		KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	1996	yes
155		USA	America	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	30	59.3 km	30	19.8	2,130	10.0	126,000	46 million	2011	1.91 EUR	right	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	1435					yes
156		Spain	Europe	Metro	17 Oct 1919	282	286.3 km	232	22.0	6,080	21.7	1.74 million	635 million	2011	1.00 EUR	left	overhead wire	1445			tests in 2010, plans for 2011		yes	yes
157		Philippines	Asia	MRT	1 Dec 1984	44	51.5 km	41	17.2	18,400	14.7	948,000	346 million	2008	0.18 EUR	right							yes	yes
158		Venezuela	America	Metro	8 Jun 2009	6	6.5 km	6	6.5		6.0												yes
159		Saudi Arabia	Asia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	9	18.1 km	9	18.1		9.0					right	third rail	1435			yes		yes	yes
160		USA	America	Metrorail	21 May 1984	23	39.8 km	23	39.8	1,240	23.0	49,300	18 million	2011	1.66 EUR	right	third rail	1435	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover		1986	yes
161		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	94	83.3 km	90	27.8	10,800	31.3	899,000	328 million	2007	1.00 EUR	right	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1435	line M5		line M5	2013	yes	yes
162		Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Nov 1957	97	93.1 km	86	23.3	12,600	24.3	1.17 million	427 million	2008		left	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	2005	yes	yes
163	New York City	USA	America	Subway	27 Oct 1904	468	368.0 km	422	13.6	12,300	17.3	4.53 million	1,655 million	2012	1.53 EUR	right	third rail	1435			planned for new Second Avenue Line		yes
164	Porto	Portugal	Europe	Metro	7 Dec 2002	15	21.7 km	14	10.9		7.5					right	overhead wire	1435					yes	yes
165		USA	America	Subway	4 Mar 1907	66	62.0 km	62	20.7	4,730	22.0	293,000	107 million	2011		right	third rail	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)					yes
166		Brazil	America	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	34	42.0 km	34	21.0	13,800	17.0	581,000	212 million	2010	0.77 EUR	right	third rail	1600					yes
167		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	52	41.6 km	51	20.8	21,800	26.0	907,000	331 million	2008	1.00 EUR	left	overhead wire	1435					yes	yes
168		USA	America	BART	11 Sep 1972	44	166.9 km	44	33.4	1,820	8.8	304,000	111 million	2012		right	third rail	1676					yes
169		Dominican Republic	America	Metro	30 Jan 2009	16	14.5 km	16	14.5	5,480	16.0	79,500	29 million	2011				1435					yes
170		USA	America	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	12	22.2 km	12	22.2		12.0					right							yes
171		South Korea	Asia	Subway	15 Aug 1974	302	326.5 km	260	36.3	21,100	33.6	6.9 million	2,518 million	2012	0.54 EUR	right	overhead wire	1435			lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010		yes	yes
172		China	Asia	Metro	10 Apr 1995	296	437.0 km	251	36.4	14,300	24.7	6.24 million	2,276 million	2012	0.34 EUR	right	overhead wire	1435			newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations		yes
173		China	Asia	Metro	28 Dec 2004	131	178.4 km	118	35.7	2,030	26.2	362,000	132 million	2009		right		1435			yes		yes	yes
174		Singapore	Asia	MRT	7 Nov 1987	100	146.5 km	89	36.6	14,800	25.0	2.18 million	794 million	2011	0.97 EUR	left	third rail	1435	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	yes	2003	yes	yes
175		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	19	24.0 km	17	12.0		9.5					right	overhead wire	1435					yes	yes
176	Su-chou	China	Asia	Subway	29 Apr 2012	24	25.7 km	24	25.7		24.0					right							yes
177		Australia	Oceania	Cityrail	1926	14	22.1 km	14	7.4		4.7				2.92 EUR	left							yes
178		Taiwan	Asia	MRT	28 Mar 1996	106	112.6 km	98	14.1	15,900	13.3	1.79 million	652 million	2012	0.60 EUR	right	third rail	2060	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	1996	yes	yes
179		Iran	Asia	Metro	21 Feb 2000	70	73.0 km	64	18.3	18,000	17.5	1.32 million	480 million	2011			third rail	1435					yes
180	Tientsin	China	Asia	Metro	28 Mar 2004	81	124.0 km	77	31.0	1,410	20.3	175,000	64 million	2010		right	third rail	1435			platform gate doors		yes
181		Japan	Asia	Metro	30 Dec 1927	290	304.5 km	205	23.4	27,900	22.3	8.5 million	3,102 million	2011	1.57 EUR	left	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	1995	yes	yes
182		Canada	America	Subway	30 Apr 1954	74	71.3 km	69	17.8	10,700	18.5	762,000	278 million	2006	1.67 EUR	right	third rail	1480					yes
183		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	21	13.4 km	21	13.4	6,750	21.0	90,400	33 million	2011		right			VAL	yes	VAL	2006	yes	yes
184		Spain	Europe	Metro	3 Oct 1988	38	31.8 km	37	10.6		12.7					right	overhead wire	1000					yes	yes
185		Canada	America	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	49	69.5 km	47	23.2	4,730	16.3	329,000	120 million	2011		right	third rail	1435	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system			1986	yes	yes
186		Austria	Europe	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	102	74.6 km	90	14.9	19,600	20.4	1.46 million	534 million	2010	1.70 EUR	right	third rail	1435					yes	yes
187		USA	America	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	90	171.2 km	86	34.2	3,490	18.0	597,000	218 million	2012		right	third rail	1435					yes