World Metro Database

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1		Iran		Asia	10 Oct 2011	19.0 km	905 m	22.0
2		USA	"L"	America	6 Jun 1892	166.0 km	1,153 m	19.0	3,660	2011	222 million	1.58 EUR	right	1435	600	third rail						151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
3		USA	BART	America	11 Sep 1972	166.9 km	4,279 m	8.8	1,820	2012	111 million		right	1676	1000	third rail						MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
4		Turkey	Bursaray	Asia	19 Aug 2002	31.5 km	1,086 m	15.5
5		Israel	Carmelit	Asia	1959	1.8 km	350 m	6.0
6		Australia	Cityrail	Oceania	1926	22.1 km	2,005 m	4.7				2.92 EUR	left									Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
7		Poland	Fast Tram	Europe	1 Mar 1997	6.1 km	1,220 m	6.0														Rapid Tram
8		Canada	Light Rail	America	22 Apr 1978	20.4 km	1,457 m	15.0					right
9		USA	Light Rail	America	18 Jul 2009	22.2 km	2,018 m	12.0					right									Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
10	Hsinking	China	LRT	Asia	Oct 2002	17.0 km	1,133 m	16.0					right									(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
11		Malaysia	LRT, Monorail	Asia	16 Dec 1996	64.0 km	1,123 m	20.0	4,670	2008	109 million	0.37 EUR	left				LRT		KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	1996
12		USA	MARTA	America	30 Jun 1979	79.2 km	2,141 m	19.5	1,180	2007	34 million		right	1435	750	third rail
13		Turkey	Metro	Asia	18 Mar 2009	13.5 km	1,125 m	13.0
14		Algeria	Metro	Africa	1 Nov 2011	9.0 km	1,000 m	10.0						1435	750	third rail					yes
15	Alma-Ata	Kazakhstan	Metro	Asia	1 Jan 2011	7.3 km	1,217 m	7.0	2,630	2012	7 million
16		Netherlands	Metro	Europe	16 Oct 1977	32.7 km	1,128 m	8.3	7,120	2009	85 million	2.09 EUR	right	1435	750	third rail						Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
17		Turkey	Metro	Asia	30 Aug 1996	23.1 km	1,100 m	11.5	13,400	2007	113 million		right	1435	750	third rail	metro line			1997
18		Greece	Metro	Europe	1954	52.0 km	1,020 m	18.0	18,000	2008	342 million	1.00 EUR	right	1435	600	third rail					yes	M3 airport line not included.
19		Azerbaijan	Metro	Asia	6 Nov 1967	34.6 km	1,646 m	11.5	14,500	2011	183 million		right	1520	825	third rail
20		India	Metro	Asia	15 Sep 2011	7.5 km	1,500 m	6.0
21		Spain	Metro	Europe	30 Dec 1924	119.4 km	786 m	14.8	8,930	2011	389 million	1.35 EUR	right	1435	1200	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	lines L9, L10, L11		lines L9, L10, L11	2009	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
22		Spain	Metro	Europe	11 Nov 1995	43.4 km	1,142 m	20.0	5,680	2011	90 million		left	1000	1500	overhead wire					yes	According to Metro Bilbao
23		Italy	Metro	Europe	22 Dec 2012	13.1 km	819 m	17.0									metro			2012		According to official website
24		Romania	Metro	Europe	16 Nov 1979	69.3 km	1,505 m	12.5	6,770	2011	171 million	0.40 EUR	right	1435	825	third rail
25		Hungary	Metro	Europe	2 May 1896	33.0 km	846 m	14.0	25,100	2011	302 million	0.95 EUR	right	1435	825, 600 (Line M1)	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)
26		Egypt	Metro	Africa	27 Sep 1987	65.5 km	1,236 m	27.5	35,000	2010	837 million	0.14 EUR	left	1435	1500	overhead wire
27		Venezuela	Metro	America	27 Mar 1983	60.5 km	1,344 m	10.0	22,000	2009	485 million	0.31 EUR		1435	750	third rail						Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
28		China	Metro	Asia	27 Sep 2010	40.9 km	1,202 m	18.0	6,900	2012	103 million		right						yes			http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
29		Denmark	Metro	Europe	19 Oct 2002	21.0 km	1,050 m	11.0	7,050	2011	54 million	2.81 EUR	right	1435	750	third rail	all metro lines		all underground stations	2002	yes	According to official website
30		China	Metro	Asia	1 May 2003	49.0 km	4,455 m	12.0	2,460	2012	44 million		right									Suburban service?
31		India	Metro	Asia	24 Dec 2002	193.2 km	1,410 m	23.8	8,600	2011	606 million	0.12 EUR	left	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	25000	overhead wire					yes
32	Dnipropetrovsk	Ukraine	Metro	Europe	29 Dec 1995	7.1 km	1,420 m	6.0	3,470	2010	9 million			1520	825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
33		United Arab Emirates	Metro	Asia	9 Sep 2009	69.7 km	1,584 m	23.0	4,280	2012	109 million		right	1435	750	third rail	metro		metro, monorail	2009	yes
34		Mexico	Metro	America	1 Sep 1989	24.0 km	889 m	14.5					right
35	Canton	China	Metro	Asia	28 Jun 1999	231.9 km	1,680 m	18.3	21,600	2012	1,825 million		right	1435	825	third rail	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	yes	2010	yes	APM included
36	Hangchow	China	Metro	Asia	24 Nov 2012	48.0 km	1,600 m	31.0														Wikipedia
37		Finland	Metro	Europe	3 Aug 1982	21.0 km	1,313 m	17.0	8,090	2011	62 million	2.10 EUR	right	1524	750	third rail					yes	According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
38		Turkey	Metro	Europe	16 Sep 2000	42.0 km	1,615 m	14.0	5,090	2011	78 million	0.63 EUR	right	1435	750	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)						Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
39		Turkey	Metro	Asia	22 May 2000	15.9 km	1,223 m	14.0	10,900	2011	63 million			1435	750	third rail
40		Russia	Metro	Europe	27 Aug 2005	10.9 km	1,817 m	7.0	6,790	2012	27 million		right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
41	Kharkiv	Ukraine	Metro	Europe	23 Aug 1975	37.4 km	1,438 m	9.7	18,300	2011	250 million		right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
42	Kyiv	Ukraine	Metro	Europe	22 Oct 1960	66.2 km	1,379 m	17.0	21,500	2011	519 million	0.27 EUR	right	1520	825	third rail
43		China	Metro	Asia	28 Jun 2012	18.2 km	18,200 m	2.0
44		Switzerland	Metro	Europe	24 May 1991	13.7 km	507 m	14.5									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
45		Portugal	Metro	Europe	29 Dec 1959	44.3 km	869 m	13.8	11,300	2010	183 million	0.80 EUR	left	1435	750	third rail					yes
46		Spain	Metro	Europe	17 Oct 1919	286.3 km	1,064 m	21.7	6,080	2011	635 million	1.00 EUR	left	1445	600	overhead wire			tests in 2010, plans for 2011		yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
47		Venezuela	Metro	America	8 Jun 2009	6.5 km	1,300 m	6.0
48		Saudi Arabia	Metro	Asia	13 Nov 2010	18.1 km	2,263 m	9.0					right	1435	1500	third rail			yes		yes
49	Medellín	Colombia	Metro	America	30 Nov 1995	28.8 km	1,200 m	13.0	16,200	2011	170 million			1435	1500	overhead wire						Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
50		Mexico	Metro	America	5 Sep 1969	180.0 km	984 m	16.3	24,500	2012	1,609 million	0.14 EUR	right	1995	750	third rail		yes				ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
51		Belarus	Metro	Europe	26 Jun 1984	35.4 km	1,362 m	14.0	21,700	2012	281 million		right	1520	825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
52		Mexico	Metro	America	25 Apr 1991	31.5 km	1,050 m	16.0	12,000	2009	138 million		right					yes
53	Montréal	Canada	Metro	America	14 Oct 1966	69.2 km	1,003 m	18.3	8,670	2006	219 million	1.67 EUR	right	1994	750	third rail		yes
54		Russia	Metro	Europe	15 May 1935	309.4 km	1,778 m	15.5	21,200	2011	2,389 million	0.50 EUR	right	1520	825	third rail						Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
55	Nanking	China	Metro	Asia	27 Aug 2005	84.7 km	1,540 m	28.5	11,100	2011	344 million		right
56		United Kingdom	Metro	Europe	7 Aug 1980	76.5 km	1,297 m	30.5	1,360	2011	38 million		left	1435	1500	overhead wire
57	Gorky	Russia	Metro	Europe	20 Nov 1985	18.9 km	1,454 m	7.5	3,910	2010	27 million		right	1520	825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
58		Russia	Metro	Asia	7 Jan 1986	16.4 km	1,487 m	6.5	12,700	2011	76 million		right	1520	825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
59	Porto	Portugal	Metro	Europe	7 Dec 2002	21.7 km	1,669 m	7.5					right	1435	750	overhead wire					yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
60		Spain	Metro	Europe	25 Apr 2007	8.3 km	1,038 m	9.0						1000	1500
61		Brazil	Metro	America	2 Mar 1985	33.8 km	2,112 m	17.0					right									According to official website
62		Czech Republic	Metro	Europe	9 May 1974	59.1 km	1,094 m	19.0	24,600	2011	530 million	0.65 EUR	right	1435	750	third rail					yes
63		North Korea	Metro	Asia	6 Sep 1973	22.5 km	1,607 m	8.0	4,380	2009	36 million			1435	825	third rail
64		Netherlands	Metro	Europe	10 Feb 1968	47.0 km	1,306 m	19.0	5,070	2008	87 million		right	1435	750	third rail						Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
65	Leningrad	Russia	Metro	Europe	15 Nov 1955	113.5 km	1,831 m	13.4	19,000	2011	786 million		right	1520	825	third rail			windowless steel doors in ten stations			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
66	Kuybyshev	Russia	Metro	Europe	26 Dec 1987	10.2 km	1,275 m	9.0	4,300	2011	16 million		right	1520	825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
67	Santiago de Chile	Chile	Metro	America	15 Sep 1975	102.4 km	994 m	21.6	17,100	2011	640 million	0.55 EUR	right	1435	750	third rail		yes			yes
68		Dominican Republic	Metro	America	30 Jan 2009	14.5 km	967 m	16.0	5,480	2011	29 million			1435
69	Sevilla	Spain	Metro	Europe	2 Apr 2009	18.0 km	900 m	21.0											Line 1
70		China	Metro	Asia	10 Apr 1995	437.0 km	1,539 m	24.7	14,300	2012	2,276 million	0.34 EUR	right	1435	1500	overhead wire			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
71	Mukden	China	Metro	Asia	27 Sep 2010	49.5 km	1,268 m	20.5					right						yes
72		China	Metro	Asia	28 Dec 2004	178.4 km	1,416 m	26.2	2,030	2009	132 million		right	1435					yes		yes
73		Bulgaria	Metro	Europe	28 Jan 1998	31.2 km	1,200 m	14.0	2,550	2009	29 million	0.51 EUR	right	1435	825	third rail
74		Uzbekistan	Metro	Asia	6 Nov 1977	36.2 km	1,392 m	9.7	4,920	2010	65 million		right	1520	825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
75		Georgia	Metro	Asia	11 Jan 1966	26.3 km	1,315 m	11.0	9,170	2008	88 million		right	1520	825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
76		Iran	Metro	Asia	21 Feb 2000	73.0 km	1,106 m	17.5	18,000	2011	480 million			1435	750	third rail						Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
77	Tientsin	China	Metro	Asia	28 Mar 2004	124.0 km	1,610 m	20.3	1,410	2010	64 million		right	1435	825	third rail			platform gate doors			Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
78		Japan	Metro	Asia	30 Dec 1927	304.5 km	1,099 m	22.3	27,900	2011	3,102 million	1.57 EUR	left	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	1995	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
79		Spain	Metro	Europe	3 Oct 1988	31.8 km	909 m	12.7					right	1000	1500	overhead wire					yes	Full metro section length unknown.
80		Venezuela	Metro	America	18 Oct 2006	6.2 km	1,033 m	7.0	9,280	2010	21 million
81		Chile	Metro	America	23 Nov 2005	43.0 km	2,263 m	20.0					right
82	Stalingrad	Russia	Metro	Europe	5 Nov 1984	6.8 km	1,360 m	6.0														Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
83		Poland	Metro	Europe	7 Apr 1995	22.6 km	1,130 m	21.0	17,000	2011	140 million	0.47 EUR	right	1435	825	third rail
84	Hankou	China	Metro	Asia	28 Sep 2004	56.8 km	1,234 m	24.0	3,520	2011	73 million		right
85	Xi'an	China	Metro	Asia	16 Sep 2011	26.4 km	1,650 m	17.0	6,120	2012	59 million			1435							yes
86	Ekaterinburg	Russia	Metro	Asia	26 Apr 1991	12.7 km	1,587 m	9.0	8,200	2011	38 million		right
87	Erevan	Armenia	Metro	Asia	7 Mar 1981	12.1 km	1,344 m	10.0	3,850	2011	17 million		right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
88		USA	Metro Rail	America	18 May 1985	8.4 km	1,194 m	8.0					right									Only tunnel section
89		USA	Metro Rail	America	30 Jan 1993	59.3 km	2,196 m	10.0	2,130	2011	46 million	1.91 EUR	right	1435	750	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)						Red, Purple and Green lines
90	Calcutta	India	Metro Railway	Asia	24 Oct 1984	25.0 km	1,136 m	23.0	19,000	2009	173 million		right									25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
91		USA	Metro Subway	America	21 Nov 1983	24.5 km	1,885 m	14.0	2,010	2011	18 million		right	1435	700	third rail
92		USA	Metrolink	America	31 Jul 1993	73.4 km	2,097 m	18.5					right
93		Italy	Metropolitana	Europe	27 Jun 1999	3.8 km	760 m	6.0					right	1435	3000	overhead wire						metroitaliane.it
94		Italy	Metropolitana	Europe	13 Jun 1990	7.1 km	1,014 m	8.0					right	1435	750	overhead wire					yes	metroitaliane.it
95		Italy	Metropolitana	Europe	1 Nov 1964	83.3 km	915 m	31.3	10,800	2007	328 million	1.00 EUR	right	1435	1500, 750 (line M1)	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	line M5		line M5	2013	yes	metroitaliane.it
96		Italy	Metropolitana	Europe	28 Mar 1993	31.8 km	1,136 m	10.3	3,020	2011	35 million		left	1435	1500	overhead wire						M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
97		Italy	Metropolitana	Europe	10 Feb 1955	41.6 km	832 m	26.0	21,800	2008	331 million	1.00 EUR	left	1435	1500	overhead wire					yes	metroitaliane.it
98		Italy	Metropolitana	Europe	4 Feb 2006	13.4 km	670 m	21.0	6,750	2011	33 million		right				VAL	yes	VAL	2006	yes
99		USA	Metrorail	America	21 May 1984	39.8 km	1,809 m	23.0	1,240	2011	18 million	1.66 EUR	right	1435	750	third rail	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover		1986		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
100		USA	Metrorail	America	27 Mar 1976	171.2 km	2,014 m	18.0	3,490	2012	218 million		right	1435	750	third rail
101	Krivoy Rog	Ukraine	Metrotram	Europe	26 Dec 1986	18.0 km	1,636 m	12.0
102		Brazil	Metrô	America	1 Aug 1986	28.1 km	1,563 m	19.0					right									According to official website
103		Brazil	Metrô	America	31 Mar 2001	42.0 km	1,826 m	24.0	3,590	2009	55 million		right
104		Brazil	Metrô	America	11 Mar 1985	39.7 km	1,418 m	15.0					right									According to official website
105		Brazil	Metrô	America	5 Mar 1979	42.0 km	1,313 m	17.0	13,800	2010	212 million	0.77 EUR	right	1600	750	third rail
106	São Paulo	Brazil	Metrô	America	14 Sep 1974	74.3 km	1,198 m	13.4	32,300	2012	877 million	0.76 EUR	right	1600	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	line 4		lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	2010	lines 4, 5	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
107		Belgium	Métro	Europe	20 Sep 1976	32.2 km	555 m	20.3	11,300	2009	133 million	1.53 EUR	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	1435	900	third rail					line 1	Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
108		France	Métro	Europe	25 Apr 1983	45.5 km	758 m	31.0	5,780	2009	96 million		right	2060	750	third rail	VAL	yes	VAL, all stations	1983	yes
109		France	Métro	Europe	28 Apr 1978	30.7 km	787 m	10.8	22,900	2009	257 million	1.60 EUR	left	1435	750	third rail	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes		1991
110		France	Métro	Europe	26 Nov 1977	21.8 km	779 m	15.0	9,430	2011	75 million		right	1435	750	third rail		yes
111		France	Métro	Europe	19 Jul 1900	218.0 km	596 m	23.9	19,200	2011	1,524 million	1.57 EUR	right (metro), left (RER)	1435	750	third rail	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	1998	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
112		France	Métro	Europe	16 Mar 2002	9.0 km	643 m	15.0	14,300	2011	47 million		right				VAL	yes	VAL	2002	yes
113		France	Métro	Europe	17 Dec 1994	2.2 km	550 m	5.0														5 underground stations
114		France	Métro	Europe	26 Jun 1993	27.5 km	764 m	19.0	10,300	2011	103 million		right	2060	750	third rail	VAL	yes	VAL	1993	yes
115		Belgium	Métro Léger	Europe	21 Jun 1976	17.5 km	1,094 m	5.0														Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
116		Italy	Minimetro	Europe	29 Jan 2008	3.0 km	500 m	7.0									'Minimetro'			2008
117		Japan	Monorail	Asia	28 Mar 1988	15.5 km	969 m	9.0					left
118	Chungking	China	Monorail	Asia	18 Jun 2005	127.0 km	1,548 m	21.5					right						The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs		yes
119		Japan	Monorail	Asia	20 Aug 1994	18.4 km	920 m	21.0	2,680	2005	18 million		left					yes				According to Mr. Osamu Abe
120		Japan	Monorail	Asia	3 Mar 1970	6.6 km	943 m	8.0					left									Shonan Monorail.
121	Kitaky?sh?	Japan	Monorail	Asia	9 Jan 1985	8.8 km	733 m	13.0					left								yes
122		USA	Monorail	America	15 Jul 2004	6.2 km	1,033 m	7.0					right				monorail		yes	2004		Hotels monorails not included
123		Japan	Monorail	Asia	10 Aug 2003	12.8 km	914 m	15.0					left
124		Japan	Monorail	Asia	27 Nov 1998	16.0 km	889 m	19.0					left								yes
125	Gaoxiong	Taiwan	MRT	Asia	9 Mar 2008	45.0 km	1,250 m	19.0	3,170	2012	52 million			1435	750	third rail			MRT
126		Philippines	MRT	Asia	1 Dec 1984	51.5 km	1,256 m	14.7	18,400	2008	346 million	0.18 EUR	right								yes	Length not sure
127		Singapore	MRT	Asia	7 Nov 1987	146.5 km	1,526 m	25.0	14,800	2011	794 million	0.97 EUR	left	1435	750	third rail	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	yes	2003	yes
128		Taiwan	MRT	Asia	28 Mar 1996	112.6 km	1,149 m	13.3	15,900	2012	652 million	0.60 EUR	right	2060	750	third rail	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	1996	yes
129	Madras	India	MRTS	Asia	19 Oct 1997	27.0 km	1,688 m	17.0
130		Hong Kong S.A.R.	MTR	Asia	1 Oct 1979	175.0 km	2,059 m	9.5	22,600	2012	1,444 million	0.91 EUR	left	1435	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	overhead wire	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	all underground stations	2005	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
131		USA	People Mover	America	Jul 1987	4.8 km	400 m	13.0					right	1435	600	third rail	downtown people mover, LIM technology			1987
132		Belgium	Premetro	Europe	25 Mar 1975	7.6 km	844 m	5.5						1000	600	overhead wire
133		Netherlands	RandstadRail	Europe	16 Oct 2004	27.9 km	1,033 m	10.0					right									Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
134		USA	Rapid Transit	America	15 Mar 1955	31.0 km	1,824 m	18.0	530	2011	6 million		right	1435	600	overhead wire						2 Light Rail lines not included
135		Germany	Schwebebahn	Europe	1 Mar 1901	13.3 km	700 m	20.0					right		600	overhead rail
136		Canada	SkyTrain	America	3 Jan 1986	69.5 km	1,511 m	16.3	4,730	2011	120 million		right	1435	600	third rail	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system			1986	yes
137		Thailand	Skytrain, MRT	Asia	5 Dec 1999	80.2 km	1,512 m	14.3	8,370	2011	245 million	0.64 EUR	left	1435		linear	Green line		Green line, Blue line	1999
138		USA	Skyway	America	30 May 1989	6.9 km	1,380 m	6.0					right	2060	750	third rail	downtown monorail people mover			1989
139		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	21 Sep 1971	5.2 km	1,733 m	1.8					right									Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
140		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	26 May 1979	21.5 km	797 m	14.5					right	1435	660	overhead wire						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
141		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	22 Mar 1975	9.0 km	818 m	12.0					right	1435	750	overhead wire						9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
142		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	11 Oct 1968	45.0 km	1,250 m	3.4					right	1435	750	overhead wire					yes	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
143		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	17 May 1976	29.5 km	866 m	12.3					right	1435	600	overhead wire	H-Bahn			1984	yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
144	Düsseldorf	Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	4 Oct 1981	9.6 km	798 m	7.0					right	1435	600	overhead wire					yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
145		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	11 Jul 1992	14.3 km	1,304 m	6.5					right								yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
146		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	5 Oct 1967	20.2 km	842 m	9.0					right	1435	750	overhead wire					yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
147		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	1 Sep 1984	5.5 km	690 m	9.0					right	1000	600	overhead wire						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
148	Hannover	Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	28 Sep 1975	18.6 km	1,033 m	7.0					right	1435	600	overhead wire					yes	18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
149		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	29 May 1969	4.0 km	364 m						right									Full metro section length unknown.
150	Mülheim	Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	3 Nov 1979	9.0 km	819 m	6.5					right	1435	750	overhead wire						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
151		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	10 Jun 1966	24.0 km	1,412 m	9.5					right	1435	750	overhead wire					yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
152		Argentina	Subte	America	1 Dec 1913	49.3 km	685 m	13.0	17,100	2011	308 million	0.24 EUR	left	1435	1500, 1100 (Line B)	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)					yes	Premetro line not included
153	Bombay	India	Suburban Railway	Asia		171.0 km	2,515 m	14.6				0.17 EUR										In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
154	Peking	China	Subway	Asia	1 Oct 1969	442.0 km	1,797 m	16.4	15,200	2012	2,460 million	0.15 EUR	right	1435	825	third rail			PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10		all lines
155		South Korea	Subway	Asia	19 Jul 1985	131.8 km	1,080 m	25.4	6,650	2012	320 million		right				Line 4	Line 4	line 3	2011
156	Taegu	South Korea	Subway	Asia	26 Nov 1997	53.9 km	998 m	28.0	6,460	2012	127 million								lines 1, 2
157	Taejon	South Korea	Subway	Asia	16 Mar 2006	22.6 km	1,076 m	22.0	4,610	2011	38 million								yes
158		Japan	Subway	Asia	26 Jul 1981	29.8 km	931 m	11.7	11,400	2007	124 million		left	1067	1500	overhead wire			yes		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
159		United Kingdom	Subway	Europe	14 Dec 1896	10.4 km	743 m	15.0	3,420	2011	13 million		left	1219	600	third rail
160		South Korea	Subway	Asia	28 Apr 2004	20.1 km	1,058 m	20.0	2,450	2011	18 million								yes
161	Inchon	South Korea	Subway	Asia	6 Oct 1999	29.5 km	1,054 m	29.0	8,270	2012	89 million								yes
162		Japan	Subway	Asia	13 Mar 1977	30.6 km	1,275 m	13.0	10,800	2008	121 million		left	1435	1500, 600 (Portliner)	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
163		Japan	Subway	Asia	1 Apr 1981	31.3 km	1,043 m	16.0	11,000	2008	126 million		left	1435	1500	overhead wire			Tozai line		yes
164		Japan	Subway	Asia	15 Nov 1957	93.1 km	1,001 m	24.3	12,600	2008	427 million		left	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	2005	yes	3 stations +
165	New York City	USA	Subway	America	27 Oct 1904	368.0 km	834 m	17.3	12,300	2012	1,655 million	1.53 EUR	right	1435	625, 650 (PATH)	third rail			planned for new Second Avenue Line			According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
166		USA	Subway	America	26 May 1935	2.2 km	733 m	4.0					right									4 underground stations
167		Japan	Subway	Asia	20 May 1933	137.8 km	1,111 m	14.8	16,600	2010	836 million		left	1435	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	third rail	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	Nanko Port Town Line	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line	1981	yes	Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
168		USA	Subway	America	4 Mar 1907	62.0 km	984 m	22.0	4,730	2011	107 million		right	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	600, 685 (PATCO)	third rail						PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
169		Japan	Subway	Asia	16 Dec 1971	48.0 km	1,043 m	16.3	11,900	2008	209 million		left	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)		yes			yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
170		Japan	Subway	Asia	15 Jul 1987	14.8 km	925 m	17.0	10,700	2008	58 million		left	1067	1500	overhead wire					yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
171		South Korea	Subway	Asia	15 Aug 1974	326.5 km	1,114 m	33.6	21,100	2012	2,518 million	0.54 EUR	right	1435	1500	overhead wire			lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010		yes	Only metro section.
172	Su-chou	China	Subway	Asia	29 Apr 2012	25.7 km	1,117 m	24.0					right									According to Wikipedia, official website
173		Canada	Subway	America	30 Apr 1954	71.3 km	1,019 m	18.5	10,700	2006	278 million	1.67 EUR	right	1480	600	third rail
174		Japan	Subway	Asia	16 Dec 1972	57.6 km	1,280 m	16.0	9,420	2008	198 million		left	1435	750	third rail	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line	1989	yes	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
175		USA	T	America	3 Jul 1985	4.8 km	960 m	6.0					right									Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
176		Norway	T-Bane	Europe	22 May 1966	62.0 km	861 m	15.4	3,360	2010	76 million	2.67 EUR	right	1435	750	third rail					yes	Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
177		USA	The T	America	1 Sep 1897	60.5 km	960 m	22.0	6,660	2010	147 million		right	1435	600	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)						Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
178		Peru	Tren Urbano	America	5 Apr 2012	22.0 km	1,467 m	16.0				0.29 EUR
179		Puerto Rico	Tren Urbano	America	6 Jun 2005	17.2 km	1,147 m	16.0	1,750	2011	11 million
180		Sweden	Tunnelbana	Europe	1 Oct 1950	105.7 km	1,047 m	34.7	8,010	2011	309 million	3.73 EUR	left	1435	650, 750 (Blue Line)	third rail						According to official website. 7 operational lines
181		Germany	U-Bahn	Europe	18 Feb 1902	147.4 km	797 m	19.5	9,390	2011	505 million	2.10 EUR	right	1435	750	third rail					yes
182		Germany	U-Bahn	Europe	4 Oct 1968	20.5 km	732 m	10.3				2.30 EUR	right	1435	750	overhead wire					yes	20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
183		Germany	U-Bahn	Europe	1 Mar 1912	104.7 km	1,102 m	24.8	5,210	2011	199 million		right	1435	750	third rail						According to official website
184		Germany	U-Bahn	Europe	19 Oct 1971	94.2 km	981 m	17.0	10,500	2010	360 million	2.30 EUR	right	1435	750	third rail					yes
185		Germany	U-Bahn	Europe	1 Mar 1972	36.0 km	800 m	16.0	8,980	2011	118 million		right	1435	750	third rail	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains			2008	yes
186		Austria	U-Bahn	Europe	25 Feb 1978	74.6 km	769 m	20.4	19,600	2010	534 million	1.70 EUR	right	1435	750	third rail					yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
187		United Kingdom	Underground	Europe	10 Jan 1863	402.0 km	1,552 m	24.5	7,980	2011	1,171 million	2.75 EUR	left	1435	600, 750 (DLR)	third rail	Docklands Light Rail		Jubilee Line extension	1987	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.