World Metro Database

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1	New York City	USA	America	Subway	27 Oct 1904	468	13.6	834 m	17.3	4.53 million	12,300	2012	1,655 million	right	third rail	1435	625, 650 (PATH)				yes	According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
2		France	Europe	Métro	19 Jul 1900	382	13.6	596 m	23.9	4.18 million	19,200	2011	1,524 million	right (metro), left (RER)	third rail	1435	750	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	1998	lines 1, 2, 5, 9		lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
3		South Korea	Asia	Subway	15 Aug 1974	302	36.3	1,114 m	33.6	6.9 million	21,100	2012	2,518 million	right	overhead wire	1435	1500				yes	Only metro section.	yes
4		China	Asia	Metro	10 Apr 1995	296	36.4	1,539 m	24.7	6.24 million	14,300	2012	2,276 million	right	overhead wire	1435	1500				yes	Maglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
5		Japan	Asia	Metro	30 Dec 1927	290	23.4	1,099 m	22.3	8.5 million	27,900	2011	3,102 million	left	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	1995	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.	yes
6		Spain	Europe	Metro	17 Oct 1919	282	22.0	1,064 m	21.7	1.74 million	6,080	2011	635 million	left	overhead wire	1445	600				yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)	yes
7		United Kingdom	Europe	Underground	10 Jan 1863	270	36.5	1,552 m	24.5	3.21 million	7,980	2011	1,171 million	left	third rail	1435	600, 750 (DLR)	Docklands Light Rail		1987	Metropolitan Line	DLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.	Metropolitan Line, DLR
8	Peking	China	Asia	Subway	1 Oct 1969	262	27.6	1,797 m	16.4	6.74 million	15,200	2012	2,460 million	right	third rail	1435	825				yes		all lines
9		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	195	14.7	797 m	19.5	1.38 million	9,390	2011	505 million	right	third rail	1435	750						yes
10		Mexico	America	Metro	5 Sep 1969	195	15.0	984 m	16.3	4.41 million	24,500	2012	1,609 million	right	third rail	1995	750		yes			ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
11		Russia	Europe	Metro	15 May 1935	186	25.8	1,778 m	15.5	6.55 million	21,200	2011	2,389 million	right	third rail	1520	825				lines 3, 5 since 2009	Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
12		Spain	Europe	Metro	30 Dec 1924	163	10.9	786 m	14.8	1.07 million	8,930	2011	389 million	right	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1435	1200	lines L9, L10, L11		2009	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)	yes
13		USA	America	"L"	6 Jun 1892	152	20.8	1,153 m	19.0	608,000	3,660	2011	222 million	right	third rail	1435	600				yes	151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
14	Canton	China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 1999	146	29.0	1,680 m	18.3	5 million	21,600	2012	1,825 million	right	third rail	1435	825	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	2010	yes	APM included	yes
15		India	Asia	Metro	24 Dec 2002	143	32.2	1,410 m	23.8	1.66 million	8,600	2011	606 million	left	overhead wire	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	25000				yes		yes
16		Japan	Asia	Subway	20 May 1933	133	15.3	1,111 m	14.8	2.29 million	16,600	2010	836 million	left	third rail	1435	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	Nanko Port Town Line	1981		Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included	yes
17		China	Asia	Metro	28 Dec 2004	131	35.7	1,416 m	26.2	362,000	2,030	2009	132 million	right		1435					yes		yes
18		South Korea	Asia	Subway	19 Jul 1985	127	26.4	1,080 m	25.4	877,000	6,650	2012	320 million	right				Line 4	Line 4	2011
19	Santiago de Chile	Chile	America	Metro	15 Sep 1975	108	20.5	994 m	21.6	1.75 million	17,100	2011	640 million	right	third rail	1435	750		yes				yes
20		Taiwan	Asia	MRT	28 Mar 1996	106	14.1	1,149 m	13.3	1.79 million	15,900	2012	652 million	right	third rail	2060	750	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	1996	yes		yes
21		Sweden	Europe	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	104	35.2	1,047 m	34.7	847,000	8,010	2011	309 million	left	third rail	1435	650, 750 (Blue Line)					According to official website. 7 operational lines
22		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	102	15.7	981 m	17.0	986,000	10,500	2010	360 million	right	third rail	1435	750						yes
23		Austria	Europe	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	102	14.9	769 m	20.4	1.46 million	19,600	2010	534 million	right	third rail	1435	750				yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included	yes
24		Singapore	Asia	MRT	7 Nov 1987	100	36.6	1,526 m	25.0	2.18 million	14,800	2011	794 million	left	third rail	1435	750	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	2003	yes		yes
25		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	99	26.2	1,102 m	24.8	545,000	5,210	2011	199 million	right	third rail	1435	750					According to official website
26		Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Nov 1957	97	23.3	1,001 m	24.3	1.17 million	12,600	2008	427 million	left	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		2005	yes	3 stations +	yes
27		Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	MTR	1 Oct 1979	95	17.5	2,059 m	9.5	3.96 million	22,600	2012	1,444 million	left	overhead wire	1435	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	2005	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included	yes
28		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	94	27.8	915 m	31.3	899,000	10,800	2007	328 million	right	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1435	1500, 750 (line M1)	line M5		2013	yes	metroitaliane.it	yes
29		USA	America	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	90	34.2	2,014 m	18.0	597,000	3,490	2012	218 million	right	third rail	1435	750				yes
30	Chungking	China	Asia	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	86	31.7	1,548 m	21.5					right							yes		yes
31	Tientsin	China	Asia	Metro	28 Mar 2004	81	31.0	1,610 m	20.3	175,000	1,410	2010	64 million	right	third rail	1435	825				yes	Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
32		Argentina	America	Subte	1 Dec 1913	78	8.2	685 m	13.0	844,000	17,100	2011	308 million	left	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1435	1500, 1100 (Line B)					Premetro line not included	yes
33		Norway	Europe	T-Bane	22 May 1966	77	12.4	861 m	15.4	208,000	3,360	2010	76 million	right	third rail	1435	750					Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure	yes
34		Canada	America	Subway	30 Apr 1954	74	17.8	1,019 m	18.5	762,000	10,700	2006	278 million	right	third rail	1480	600				yes
35	Montréal	Canada	America	Metro	14 Oct 1966	73	17.3	1,003 m	18.3	600,000	8,670	2006	219 million	right	third rail	1994	750		yes
36	Bombay	India	Asia	Suburban Railway		73	34.2	2,515 m	14.6													In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
37		Iran	Asia	Metro	21 Feb 2000	70	18.3	1,106 m	17.5	1.32 million	18,000	2011	480 million		third rail	1435	750				yes	Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
38	Leningrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	15 Nov 1955	67	22.7	1,831 m	13.4	2.15 million	19,000	2011	786 million	right	third rail	1520	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
39	São Paulo	Brazil	America	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	67	14.9	1,198 m	13.4	2.4 million	32,300	2012	877 million	right	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	1600	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	line 4		2010	all metro lines and regional rail	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)	lines 4, 5
40		USA	America	The T	1 Sep 1897	66	20.2	960 m	22.0	403,000	6,660	2010	147 million	right	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	1435	600				yes	Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
41		USA	America	Subway	4 Mar 1907	66	20.7	984 m	22.0	293,000	4,730	2011	107 million	right	third rail	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	600, 685 (PATCO)				yes	PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
42		France	Europe	Métro	25 Apr 1983	62	22.8	758 m	31.0	263,000	5,780	2009	96 million	right	third rail	2060	750	VAL	yes	1983			yes
43		Belgium	Europe	Métro	20 Sep 1976	61	10.7	555 m	20.3	364,000	11,300	2009	133 million	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	third rail	1435	900					Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations	line 1
44		United Kingdom	Europe	Metro	7 Aug 1980	61	38.3	1,297 m	30.5	104,000	1,360	2011	38 million	left	overhead wire	1435	1500
45		Malaysia	Asia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	60	21.3	1,123 m	20.0	299,000	4,670	2008	109 million	left				LRT		1996	yes
46		Thailand	Asia	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	57	20.0	1,512 m	14.3	671,000	8,370	2011	245 million	left	linear	1435		Green line		1999	yes
47	Nanking	China	Asia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	57	42.3	1,540 m	28.5	942,000	11,100	2011	344 million	right
48		Czech Republic	Europe	Metro	9 May 1974	57	19.7	1,094 m	19.0	1.45 million	24,600	2011	530 million	right	third rail	1435	750						yes
49	Taegu	South Korea	Asia	Subway	26 Nov 1997	56	27.0	998 m	28.0	348,000	6,460	2012	127 million
50		Egypt	Africa	Metro	27 Sep 1987	55	32.8	1,236 m	27.5	2.29 million	35,000	2010	837 million	left	overhead wire	1435	1500				5 stations
51		Portugal	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1959	55	11.1	869 m	13.8	501,000	11,300	2010	183 million	left	third rail	1435	750						yes
52		Greece	Europe	Metro	1954	54	17.3	1,020 m	18.0	937,000	18,000	2008	342 million	right	third rail	1435	600				yes	M3 airport line not included.	yes
53		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	52	20.8	832 m	26.0	907,000	21,800	2008	331 million	left	overhead wire	1435	1500				yes	metroitaliane.it	yes
54		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	51	3.0	1,250 m	3.4					right	overhead wire	1435	750				new light rail trains only	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.	yes
55	Kyiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	22 Oct 1960	51	22.1	1,379 m	17.0	1.42 million	21,500	2011	519 million	right	third rail	1520	825
56		Romania	Europe	Metro	16 Nov 1979	50	17.3	1,505 m	12.5	468,000	6,770	2011	171 million	right	third rail	1435	825
57		Venezuela	America	Metro	27 Mar 1983	50	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	1.33 million	22,000	2009	485 million		third rail	1435	750				yes	Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
58		Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1971	49	16.0	1,043 m	16.3	573,000	11,900	2008	209 million	left	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)		yes			According to Mr. Osamu Abe	yes
59		Canada	America	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	49	23.2	1,511 m	16.3	329,000	4,730	2011	120 million	right	third rail	1435	600	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		1986	yes		yes
60		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	48	12.0	800 m	16.0	323,000	8,980	2011	118 million	right	third rail	1435	750	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains		2008			yes
61	Hankou	China	Asia	Metro	28 Sep 2004	48	28.4	1,234 m	24.0	200,000	3,520	2011	73 million	right
62		Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1972	48	19.2	1,280 m	16.0	542,000	9,420	2008	198 million	left	third rail	1435	750	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	1989		Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)	yes
63		United Arab Emirates	Asia	Metro	9 Sep 2009	46	34.8	1,584 m	23.0	299,000	4,280	2012	109 million	right	third rail	1435	750	metro		2009	yes		yes
64		Philippines	Asia	MRT	1 Dec 1984	44	17.2	1,256 m	14.7	948,000	18,400	2008	346 million	right							yes	Length not sure	yes
65		USA	America	BART	11 Sep 1972	44	33.4	4,279 m	8.8	304,000	1,820	2012	111 million	right	third rail	1676	1000				yes	MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
66		France	Europe	Métro	28 Apr 1978	43	7.7	787 m	10.8	704,000	22,900	2009	257 million	left	third rail	1435	750	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes	1991
67		Hungary	Europe	Metro	2 May 1896	42	11.0	846 m	14.0	827,000	25,100	2011	302 million	right	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	1435	825, 600 (Line M1)
68	Mukden	China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	41	24.7	1,268 m	20.5					right
69		Spain	Europe	Metro	11 Nov 1995	40	21.7	1,142 m	20.0	247,000	5,680	2011	90 million	left	overhead wire	1000	1500				yes	According to Metro Bilbao	yes
70		USA	America	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	39	39.6	2,141 m	19.5	93,200	1,180	2007	34 million	right	third rail	1435	750				yes
71	Gaoxiong	Taiwan	Asia	MRT	9 Mar 2008	38	22.5	1,250 m	19.0	142,000	3,170	2012	52 million		third rail	1435	750
72		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	10 Feb 1968	38	23.5	1,306 m	19.0	238,000	5,070	2008	87 million	right	third rail	1435	750					Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
73		France	Europe	Métro	26 Jun 1993	38	13.8	764 m	19.0	282,000	10,300	2011	103 million	right	third rail	2060	750	VAL	yes	1993			yes
74		Spain	Europe	Metro	3 Oct 1988	38	10.6	909 m	12.7					right	overhead wire	1000	1500				yes	Full metro section length unknown.	yes
75		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	37	9.8	866 m	12.3					right	overhead wire	1435	600	H-Bahn		1984		Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2	yes
76		USA	America	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	37	36.7	2,097 m	18.5					right
77		China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	36	20.4	1,202 m	18.0	282,000	6,900	2012	103 million	right							yes	http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
78		Japan	Asia	Subway	26 Jul 1981	35	9.9	931 m	11.7	340,000	11,400	2007	124 million	left	overhead wire	1067	1500					According to Mr. Osamu Abe	yes
79		Brazil	America	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	34	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	581,000	13,800	2010	212 million	right	third rail	1600	750				yes
80		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	16 Oct 1977	33	8.2	1,128 m	8.3	233,000	7,120	2009	85 million	right	third rail	1435	750					Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
81		Japan	Asia	Subway	1 Apr 1981	32	15.6	1,043 m	16.0	345,000	11,000	2008	126 million	left	overhead wire	1435	1500						yes
82		Mexico	America	Metro	25 Apr 1991	32	15.8	1,050 m	16.0	378,000	12,000	2009	138 million	right					yes
83		Turkey	Asia	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	31	15.8	1,086 m	15.5
84		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	31	6.8	732 m	10.3					right	overhead wire	1435	750					20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')	yes
85	Hangchow	China	Asia	Metro	24 Nov 2012	31	48.0	1,600 m	31.0													Wikipedia
86		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	31	10.6	1,136 m	10.3	95,900	3,020	2011	35 million	left	overhead wire	1435	1500					M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
87		USA	America	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	30	19.8	2,196 m	10.0	126,000	2,130	2011	46 million	right	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	1435	750				yes	Red, Purple and Green lines
88		France	Europe	Métro	26 Nov 1977	30	10.9	779 m	15.0	205,000	9,430	2011	75 million	right	third rail	1435	750		yes
89		Brazil	America	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	30	19.9	1,418 m	15.0					right								According to official website
90		Netherlands	Europe	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	30	9.3	1,033 m	10.0					right								Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
91		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	29	10.8	797 m	14.5					right	overhead wire	1435	660					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
92		Mexico	America	Metro	1 Sep 1989	29	12.0	889 m	14.5					right
93	Inchon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	6 Oct 1999	29	29.5	1,054 m	29.0	244,000	8,270	2012	89 million
94	Kharkiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	23 Aug 1975	29	12.5	1,438 m	9.7	685,000	18,300	2011	250 million	right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
95		Switzerland	Europe	Metro	24 May 1991	29	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	yes
96		Uzbekistan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1977	29	12.1	1,392 m	9.7	178,000	4,920	2010	65 million	right	third rail	1520	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
97		Turkey	Europe	Metro	16 Sep 2000	28	21.0	1,615 m	14.0	214,000	5,090	2011	78 million	right	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	1435	750					Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
98		Belarus	Europe	Metro	26 Jun 1984	28	17.7	1,362 m	14.0	770,000	21,700	2012	281 million	right	third rail	1520	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
99		Bulgaria	Europe	Metro	28 Jan 1998	28	15.6	1,200 m	14.0	79,500	2,550	2009	29 million	right	third rail	1435	825
100		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	27	6.7	842 m	9.0					right	overhead wire	1435	750					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1	yes
101		Japan	Asia	Subway	13 Mar 1977	26	15.3	1,275 m	13.0	332,000	10,800	2008	121 million	left	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	1435	1500, 600 (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981		According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)	yes
102	Medellín	Colombia	America	Metro	30 Nov 1995	26	14.4	1,200 m	13.0	466,000	16,200	2011	170 million		overhead wire	1435	1500					Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
103		Brazil	America	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	24	42.0	1,826 m	24.0	151,000	3,590	2009	55 million	right
104	Su-chou	China	Asia	Subway	29 Apr 2012	24	25.7	1,117 m	24.0					right							yes	According to Wikipedia, official website
105		Turkey	Asia	Metro	30 Aug 1996	23	11.6	1,100 m	11.5	310,000	13,400	2007	113 million	right	third rail	1435	750	metro line		1997
106		Azerbaijan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1967	23	17.3	1,646 m	11.5	501,000	14,500	2011	183 million	right	third rail	1520	825
107	Calcutta	India	Asia	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	23	25.0	1,136 m	23.0	474,000	19,000	2009	173 million	right								25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
108		USA	America	Metrorail	21 May 1984	23	39.8	1,809 m	23.0	49,300	1,240	2011	18 million	right	third rail	1435	750	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover	1986	yes	Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
109		Denmark	Europe	Metro	19 Oct 2002	22	10.5	1,050 m	11.0	148,000	7,050	2011	54 million	right	third rail	1435	750	all metro lines		2002	all metro and S-Tog trains	According to official website	yes
110	Taejon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	16 Mar 2006	22	22.6	1,076 m	22.0	104,000	4,610	2011	38 million
111		Iran	Asia		10 Oct 2011	22	19.0	905 m	22.0
112		Georgia	Asia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	22	13.1	1,315 m	11.0	241,000	9,170	2008	88 million	right	third rail	1520	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
113	Hannover	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	21	6.2	1,033 m	7.0					right	overhead wire	1435	600					18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')	yes
114		Japan	Asia	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	21	18.4	920 m	21.0	49,300	2,680	2005	18 million	left					yes			According to Mr. Osamu Abe
115	Sevilla	Spain	Europe	Metro	2 Apr 2009	21	18.0	900 m	21.0
116		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	21	13.4	670 m	21.0	90,400	6,750	2011	33 million	right				VAL	yes	2006	yes		yes
117		Poland	Europe	Metro	7 Apr 1995	21	22.6	1,130 m	21.0	384,000	17,000	2011	140 million	right	third rail	1435	825
118		Belgium	Europe	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	20	4.4	1,094 m	5.0													Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
119		South Korea	Asia	Subway	28 Apr 2004	20	20.1	1,058 m	20.0	49,300	2,450	2011	18 million
120		Chile	America	Metro	23 Nov 2005	20	43.0	2,263 m	20.0					right
121		Germany	Europe	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	20	13.3	700 m	20.0					right	overhead rail		600
122		Brazil	America	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	19	28.1	1,563 m	19.0					right								According to official website
123		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	19	12.0	1,412 m	9.5					right	overhead wire	1435	750				yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)	yes
124		Japan	Asia	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	19	16.0	889 m	19.0					left									yes
125		Japan	Asia	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	18	7.8	969 m	9.0					left
126		USA	America	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	18	31.0	1,824 m	18.0	16,400	530	2011	6 million	right	overhead wire	1435	600					2 Light Rail lines not included
127		Italy	Europe	Metro	22 Dec 2012	17	13.1	819 m	17.0									metro		2012		According to official website
128	Madras	India	Asia	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	17	27.0	1,688 m	17.0
129		Finland	Europe	Metro	3 Aug 1982	17	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	170,000	8,090	2011	62 million	right	third rail	1524	750					According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)	yes
130		Brazil	America	Metro	2 Mar 1985	17	33.8	2,112 m	17.0					right								According to official website
131		Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Jul 1987	17	14.8	925 m	17.0	159,000	10,700	2008	58 million	left	overhead wire	1067	1500					According to Mr. Osamu Abe	yes
132	Xi'an	China	Asia	Metro	16 Sep 2011	17	26.4	1,650 m	17.0	162,000	6,120	2012	59 million			1435							yes
133	Hsinking	China	Asia	LRT	Oct 2002	16	17.0	1,133 m	16.0					right								(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
134		Peru	America	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	16	22.0	1,467 m	16.0
135		North Korea	Asia	Metro	6 Sep 1973	16	11.3	1,607 m	8.0	98,600	4,380	2009	36 million		third rail	1435	825
136		Puerto Rico	America	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	16	17.2	1,147 m	16.0	30,100	1,750	2011	11 million
137		Dominican Republic	America	Metro	30 Jan 2009	16	14.5	967 m	16.0	79,500	5,480	2011	29 million			1435					yes
138		Canada	America	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	15	20.4	1,457 m	15.0					right
139		United Kingdom	Europe	Subway	14 Dec 1896	15	10.4	743 m	15.0	35,600	3,420	2011	13 million	left	third rail	1219	600
140		Japan	Asia	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	15	12.8	914 m	15.0					left
141	Gorky	Russia	Europe	Metro	20 Nov 1985	15	9.4	1,454 m	7.5	74,000	3,910	2010	27 million	right	third rail	1520	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
142	Porto	Portugal	Europe	Metro	7 Dec 2002	15	10.9	1,669 m	7.5					right	overhead wire	1435	750				yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown	yes
143		France	Europe	Métro	16 Mar 2002	15	9.0	643 m	15.0	129,000	14,300	2011	47 million	right				VAL	yes	2002			yes
144		USA	America	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	14	24.5	1,885 m	14.0	49,300	2,010	2011	18 million	right	third rail	1435	700				yes
145	Düsseldorf	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	14	4.8	798 m	7.0					right	overhead wire	1435	600					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1	yes
146		Turkey	Asia	Metro	22 May 2000	14	15.9	1,223 m	14.0	173,000	10,900	2011	63 million		third rail	1435	750
147		Australia	Oceania	Cityrail	1926	14	7.4	2,005 m	4.7					left							yes	Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
148		Turkey	Asia	Metro	18 Mar 2009	13	13.5	1,125 m	13.0
149		USA	America	People Mover	Jul 1987	13	4.8	400 m	13.0					right	third rail	1435	600	downtown people mover, LIM technology		1987	yes
150		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	13	7.2	1,304 m	6.5					right								Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1	yes
151	Kitaky?sh?	Japan	Asia	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	13	8.8	733 m	13.0					left									yes
152	Mülheim	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	13	4.5	819 m	6.5					right	overhead wire	1435	750					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
153		Russia	Asia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	13	8.2	1,487 m	6.5	208,000	12,700	2011	76 million	right	third rail	1520	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
154		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	12	9.0	818 m	12.0					right	overhead wire	1435	750					9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
155		China	Asia	Metro	1 May 2003	12	49.0	4,455 m	12.0	121,000	2,460	2012	44 million	right								Suburban service?
156	Krivoy Rog	Ukraine	Europe	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	12	18.0	1,636 m	12.0
157		USA	America	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	12	22.2	2,018 m	12.0					right							yes	Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
158		Belgium	Europe	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	11	3.8	844 m	5.5						overhead wire	1000	600
159		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	11		364 m						right								Full metro section length unknown.
160		Algeria	Africa	Metro	1 Nov 2011	10	9.0	1,000 m	10.0						third rail	1435	750				yes		yes
161	Erevan	Armenia	Asia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	10	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	46,600	3,850	2011	17 million	right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
162		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	9	5.5	690 m	9.0					right	overhead wire	1000	600					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
163		Saudi Arabia	Asia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	9	18.1	2,263 m	9.0					right	third rail	1435	1500				yes		yes
164		Spain	Europe	Metro	25 Apr 2007	9	8.3	1,038 m	9.0							1000	1500
165	Kuybyshev	Russia	Europe	Metro	26 Dec 1987	9	10.2	1,275 m	9.0	43,800	4,300	2011	16 million	right	third rail	1520	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
166	Ekaterinburg	Russia	Asia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	9	12.7	1,587 m	9.0	104,000	8,200	2011	38 million	right
167		USA	America	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	8	8.4	1,194 m	8.0					right								Only tunnel section
168		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	8	7.1	1,014 m	8.0					right	overhead wire	1435	750					metroitaliane.it	yes
169		Japan	Asia	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	8	6.6	943 m	8.0					left								Shonan Monorail.
170	Alma-Ata	Kazakhstan	Asia	Metro	1 Jan 2011	7	7.3	1,217 m	7.0	19,200	2,630	2012	7 million
171		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	7	1.3	1,733 m	1.8					right								Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
172		Russia	Europe	Metro	27 Aug 2005	7	10.9	1,817 m	7.0	74,000	6,790	2012	27 million	right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
173		USA	America	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	7	6.2	1,033 m	7.0					right				monorail		2004		Hotels monorails not included
174		Italy	Europe	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	7	3.0	500 m	7.0									'Minimetro'		2008
175		Venezuela	America	Metro	18 Oct 2006	7	6.2	1,033 m	7.0	57,500	9,280	2010	21 million
176		India	Asia	Metro	15 Sep 2011	6	7.5	1,500 m	6.0
177		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	6	3.8	760 m	6.0					right	overhead wire	1435	3000					metroitaliane.it
178	Dnipropetrovsk	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1995	6	7.1	1,420 m	6.0	24,700	3,470	2010	9 million		third rail	1520	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
179		Israel	Asia	Carmelit	1959	6	1.8	350 m	6.0
180		USA	America	Skyway	30 May 1989	6	6.9	1,380 m	6.0					right	third rail	2060	750	downtown monorail people mover		1989
181		Venezuela	America	Metro	8 Jun 2009	6	6.5	1,300 m	6.0												yes
182		USA	America	T	3 Jul 1985	6	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.
183		Poland	Europe	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	6	6.1	1,220 m	6.0													Rapid Tram
184	Stalingrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	5 Nov 1984	6	6.8	1,360 m	6.0													Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
185		France	Europe	Métro	17 Dec 1994	5	2.2	550 m	5.0													5 underground stations
186		USA	America	Subway	26 May 1935	4	2.2	733 m	4.0					right								4 underground stations
187		China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 2012	2	18.2	18,200 m	2.0