World Metro Database

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1	Peking	China	Subway	Asia	1 Oct 1969	442.0 km	262	222	16	27.6	1,797 m	15,200	16.4	2,460 million	2012	0.15 EUR	right	1435	third rail				yes	PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	all lines
2		China	Metro	Asia	10 Apr 1995	437.0 km	296	251	12	36.4	1,539 m	14,300	24.7	2,276 million	2012	0.34 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire				yes	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
3		United Kingdom	Underground	Europe	10 Jan 1863	402.0 km	270	270	11	36.5	1,552 m	7,980	24.5	1,171 million	2011	2.75 EUR	left	1435	third rail		Docklands Light Rail	1987	Metropolitan Line	Jubilee Line extension	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.
4	New York City	USA	Subway	America	27 Oct 1904	368.0 km	468	422	27	13.6	834 m	12,300	17.3	1,655 million	2012	1.53 EUR	right	1435	third rail				yes	planned for new Second Avenue Line		According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
5		South Korea	Subway	Asia	15 Aug 1974	326.5 km	302	260	9	36.3	1,114 m	21,100	33.6	2,518 million	2012	0.54 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire				yes	lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	Only metro section.
6		Russia	Metro	Europe	15 May 1935	309.4 km	186	147	12	25.8	1,778 m	21,200	15.5	2,389 million	2011	0.50 EUR	right	1520	third rail				lines 3, 5 since 2009			Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
7		Japan	Metro	Asia	30 Dec 1927	304.5 km	290	205	13	23.4	1,099 m	27,900	22.3	3,102 million	2011	1.57 EUR	left	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome line	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	1995	yes	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
8		Spain	Metro	Europe	17 Oct 1919	286.3 km	282	232	13	22.0	1,064 m	6,080	21.7	635 million	2011	1.00 EUR	left	1445	overhead wire				yes	tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
9	Canton	China	Metro	Asia	28 Jun 1999	231.9 km	146	132	8	29.0	1,680 m	21,600	18.3	1,825 million	2012		right	1435	third rail	Zhujiang people mover	APM line (underground people mover)	2010	yes	yes	yes	APM included
10		France	Métro	Europe	19 Jul 1900	218.0 km	382	302	16	13.6	596 m	19,200	23.9	1,524 million	2011	1.57 EUR	right (metro), left (RER)	1435	third rail	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	1998	lines 1, 2, 5, 9	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
11		India	Metro	Asia	24 Dec 2002	193.2 km	143	138	6	32.2	1,410 m	8,600	23.8	606 million	2011	0.12 EUR	left	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	overhead wire				yes		yes
12		Mexico	Metro	America	5 Sep 1969	180.0 km	195	163	12	15.0	984 m	24,500	16.3	1,609 million	2012	0.14 EUR	right	1995	third rail	yes						ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
13		China	Metro	Asia	28 Dec 2004	178.4 km	131	118	5	35.7	1,416 m	2,030	26.2	132 million	2009		right	1435					yes	yes	yes
14		Hong Kong S.A.R.	MTR	Asia	1 Oct 1979	175.0 km	95	82	10	17.5	2,059 m	22,600	9.5	1,444 million	2012	0.91 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire	SI, WI lines, planned	Disneyland Resort Line	2005	yes	all underground stations	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
15		USA	Metrorail	America	27 Mar 1976	171.2 km	90	86	5	34.2	2,014 m	3,490	18.0	218 million	2012		right	1435	third rail				yes
16	Bombay	India	Suburban Railway	Asia		171.0 km	73	73	5	34.2	2,515 m		14.6			0.17 EUR										In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
17		USA	BART	America	11 Sep 1972	166.9 km	44	44	5	33.4	4,279 m	1,820	8.8	111 million	2012		right	1676	third rail				yes			MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
18		USA	"L"	America	6 Jun 1892	166.0 km	152	144	8	20.8	1,153 m	3,660	19.0	222 million	2011	1.58 EUR	right	1435	third rail				yes			151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
19		Germany	U-Bahn	Europe	18 Feb 1902	147.4 km	195	173	10	14.7	797 m	9,390	19.5	505 million	2011	2.10 EUR	right	1435	third rail						yes
20		Singapore	MRT	Asia	7 Nov 1987	146.5 km	100	89	4	36.6	1,526 m	14,800	25.0	794 million	2011	0.97 EUR	left	1435	third rail	LRT lines	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	2003	yes	yes	yes
21		Japan	Subway	Asia	20 May 1933	137.8 km	133	104	9	15.3	1,111 m	16,600	14.8	836 million	2010		left	1435	third rail	Nanko Port Town Line	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	1981		all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line	yes	Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
22		South Korea	Subway	Asia	19 Jul 1985	131.8 km	127	119	5	26.4	1,080 m	6,650	25.4	320 million	2012		right			Line 4	Line 4	2011		line 3
23	Chungking	China	Monorail	Asia	18 Jun 2005	127.0 km	86	81	4	31.7	1,548 m		21.5				right						yes	The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes
24	Tientsin	China	Metro	Asia	28 Mar 2004	124.0 km	81	77	4	31.0	1,610 m	1,410	20.3	64 million	2010		right	1435	third rail				yes	platform gate doors		Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
25		Spain	Metro	Europe	30 Dec 1924	119.4 km	163	136	11	10.9	786 m	8,930	14.8	389 million	2011	1.35 EUR	right	1435	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)		lines L9, L10, L11	2009	yes	lines L9, L10, L11	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
26	Leningrad	Russia	Metro	Europe	15 Nov 1955	113.5 km	67	59	5	22.7	1,831 m	19,000	13.4	786 million	2011		right	1520	third rail					windowless steel doors in ten stations		According to Mr. Yuri Popov
27		Taiwan	MRT	Asia	28 Mar 1996	112.6 km	106	98	8	14.1	1,149 m	15,900	13.3	652 million	2012	0.60 EUR	right	2060	third rail	yes	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	1996	yes	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes
28		Sweden	Tunnelbana	Europe	1 Oct 1950	105.7 km	104	100	3	35.2	1,047 m	8,010	34.7	309 million	2011	3.73 EUR	left	1435	third rail							According to official website. 7 operational lines
29		Germany	U-Bahn	Europe	1 Mar 1912	104.7 km	99	91	4	26.2	1,102 m	5,210	24.8	199 million	2011		right	1435	third rail							According to official website
30	Santiago de Chile	Chile	Metro	America	15 Sep 1975	102.4 km	108	100	5	20.5	994 m	17,100	21.6	640 million	2011	0.55 EUR	right	1435	third rail	yes					yes
31		Germany	U-Bahn	Europe	19 Oct 1971	94.2 km	102	96	6	15.7	981 m	10,500	17.0	360 million	2010	2.30 EUR	right	1435	third rail						yes
32		Japan	Subway	Asia	15 Nov 1957	93.1 km	97	86	4	23.3	1,001 m	12,600	24.3	427 million	2008		left	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)		Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	2005	yes	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	3 stations +
33	Nanking	China	Metro	Asia	27 Aug 2005	84.7 km	57	55	2	42.3	1,540 m	11,100	28.5	344 million	2011		right
34		Italy	Metropolitana	Europe	1 Nov 1964	83.3 km	94	90	3	27.8	915 m	10,800	31.3	328 million	2007	1.00 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)		line M5	2013	yes	line M5	yes	metroitaliane.it
35		Thailand	Skytrain, MRT	Asia	5 Dec 1999	80.2 km	57	51	4	20.0	1,512 m	8,370	14.3	245 million	2011	0.64 EUR	left	1435	linear		Green line	1999	yes	Green line, Blue line
36		USA	MARTA	America	30 Jun 1979	79.2 km	39	38	2	39.6	2,141 m	1,180	19.5	34 million	2007		right	1435	third rail				yes
37		United Kingdom	Metro	Europe	7 Aug 1980	76.5 km	61	50	2	38.3	1,297 m	1,360	30.5	38 million	2011		left	1435	overhead wire
38		Austria	U-Bahn	Europe	25 Feb 1978	74.6 km	102	90	5	14.9	769 m	19,600	20.4	534 million	2010	1.70 EUR	right	1435	third rail				yes		yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
39	São Paulo	Brazil	Metrô	America	14 Sep 1974	74.3 km	67	61	5	14.9	1,198 m	32,300	13.4	877 million	2012	0.76 EUR	right	1600	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)		line 4	2010	all metro lines and regional rail	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	lines 4, 5	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
40		USA	Metrolink	America	31 Jul 1993	73.4 km	37	37	2	36.7	2,097 m		18.5				right
41		Iran	Metro	Asia	21 Feb 2000	73.0 km	70	64	4	18.3	1,106 m	18,000	17.5	480 million	2011			1435	third rail				yes			Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
42		Canada	Subway	America	30 Apr 1954	71.3 km	74	69	4	17.8	1,019 m	10,700	18.5	278 million	2006	1.67 EUR	right	1480	third rail				yes
43		United Arab Emirates	Metro	Asia	9 Sep 2009	69.7 km	46	44	2	34.8	1,584 m	4,280	23.0	109 million	2012		right	1435	third rail		metro	2009	yes	metro, monorail	yes
44		Canada	SkyTrain	America	3 Jan 1986	69.5 km	49	47	3	23.2	1,511 m	4,730	16.3	120 million	2011		right	1435	third rail		Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system	1986	yes		yes
45		Romania	Metro	Europe	16 Nov 1979	69.3 km	50	45	4	17.3	1,505 m	6,770	12.5	171 million	2011	0.40 EUR	right	1435	third rail
46	Montréal	Canada	Metro	America	14 Oct 1966	69.2 km	73	68	4	17.3	1,003 m	8,670	18.3	219 million	2006	1.67 EUR	right	1994	third rail	yes
47	Kyiv	Ukraine	Metro	Europe	22 Oct 1960	66.2 km	51	48	3	22.1	1,379 m	21,500	17.0	519 million	2011	0.27 EUR	right	1520	third rail
48		Egypt	Metro	Africa	27 Sep 1987	65.5 km	55	53	2	32.8	1,236 m	35,000	27.5	837 million	2010	0.14 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire				5 stations
49		Malaysia	LRT, Monorail	Asia	16 Dec 1996	64.0 km	60	56	3	21.3	1,123 m	4,670	20.0	109 million	2008	0.37 EUR	left				LRT	1996	yes	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations
50		Norway	T-Bane	Europe	22 May 1966	62.0 km	77	77	5	12.4	861 m	3,360	15.4	76 million	2010	2.67 EUR	right	1435	third rail						yes	Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
51		USA	Subway	America	4 Mar 1907	62.0 km	66	62	3	20.7	984 m	4,730	22.0	107 million	2011		right	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	third rail				yes			PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
52		USA	The T	America	1 Sep 1897	60.5 km	66	60	3	20.2	960 m	6,660	22.0	147 million	2010		right	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)				yes			Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
53		Venezuela	Metro	America	27 Mar 1983	60.5 km	50	46	5	12.1	1,344 m	22,000	10.0	485 million	2009	0.31 EUR		1435	third rail				yes			Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
54		USA	Metro Rail	America	30 Jan 1993	59.3 km	30	30	3	19.8	2,196 m	2,130	10.0	46 million	2011	1.91 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)				yes			Red, Purple and Green lines
55		Czech Republic	Metro	Europe	9 May 1974	59.1 km	57	54	3	19.7	1,094 m	24,600	19.0	530 million	2011	0.65 EUR	right	1435	third rail						yes
56		Japan	Subway	Asia	16 Dec 1972	57.6 km	48	45	3	19.2	1,280 m	9,420	16.0	198 million	2008		left	1435	third rail	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	1989		Kanazawa Seaside LRT line	yes	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
57	Hankou	China	Metro	Asia	28 Sep 2004	56.8 km	48	47	2	28.4	1,234 m	3,520	24.0	73 million	2011		right
58	Taegu	South Korea	Subway	Asia	26 Nov 1997	53.9 km	56	55	2	27.0	998 m	6,460	28.0	127 million	2012									lines 1, 2
59		Greece	Metro	Europe	1954	52.0 km	54	50	3	17.3	1,020 m	18,000	18.0	342 million	2008	1.00 EUR	right	1435	third rail				yes		yes	M3 airport line not included.
60		Philippines	MRT	Asia	1 Dec 1984	51.5 km	44	41	3	17.2	1,256 m	18,400	14.7	346 million	2008	0.18 EUR	right						yes		yes	Length not sure
61	Mukden	China	Metro	Asia	27 Sep 2010	49.5 km	41	40	2	24.7	1,268 m		20.5				right							yes
62		Argentina	Subte	America	1 Dec 1913	49.3 km	78	69	6	8.2	685 m	17,100	13.0	308 million	2011	0.24 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)						yes	Premetro line not included
63		China	Metro	Asia	1 May 2003	49.0 km	12	12	1	49.0	4,455 m	2,460	12.0	44 million	2012		right									Suburban service?
64	Hangchow	China	Metro	Asia	24 Nov 2012	48.0 km	31	31	1	48.0	1,600 m		31.0													Wikipedia
65		Japan	Subway	Asia	16 Dec 1971	48.0 km	49	46	3	16.0	1,043 m	11,900	16.3	209 million	2008		left	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	yes					yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
66		Netherlands	Metro	Europe	10 Feb 1968	47.0 km	38	37	2	23.5	1,306 m	5,070	19.0	87 million	2008		right	1435	third rail							Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
67		France	Métro	Europe	25 Apr 1983	45.5 km	62	60	2	22.8	758 m	5,780	31.0	96 million	2009		right	2060	third rail	yes	VAL	1983		VAL, all stations	yes
68		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	11 Oct 1968	45.0 km	51	51	15	3.0	1,250 m		3.4				right	1435	overhead wire				new light rail trains only		yes	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
69	Gaoxiong	Taiwan	MRT	Asia	9 Mar 2008	45.0 km	38	37	2	22.5	1,250 m	3,170	19.0	52 million	2012			1435	third rail					MRT
70		Portugal	Metro	Europe	29 Dec 1959	44.3 km	55	49	4	11.1	869 m	11,300	13.8	183 million	2010	0.80 EUR	left	1435	third rail						yes
71		Spain	Metro	Europe	11 Nov 1995	43.4 km	40	40	2	21.7	1,142 m	5,680	20.0	90 million	2011		left	1000	overhead wire				yes		yes	According to Metro Bilbao
72		Chile	Metro	America	23 Nov 2005	43.0 km	20	20	1	43.0	2,263 m		20.0				right
73		Brazil	Metrô	America	31 Mar 2001	42.0 km	24	24	1	42.0	1,826 m	3,590	24.0	55 million	2009		right
74		Turkey	Metro	Europe	16 Sep 2000	42.0 km	28	28	2	21.0	1,615 m	5,090	14.0	78 million	2011	0.63 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)							Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
75		Brazil	Metrô	America	5 Mar 1979	42.0 km	34	34	2	21.0	1,313 m	13,800	17.0	212 million	2010	0.77 EUR	right	1600	third rail				yes
76		Italy	Metropolitana	Europe	10 Feb 1955	41.6 km	52	51	2	20.8	832 m	21,800	26.0	331 million	2008	1.00 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire				yes		yes	metroitaliane.it
77		China	Metro	Asia	27 Sep 2010	40.9 km	36	35	2	20.4	1,202 m	6,900	18.0	103 million	2012		right						yes	yes		http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
78		USA	Metrorail	America	21 May 1984	39.8 km	23	23	1	39.8	1,809 m	1,240	23.0	18 million	2011	1.66 EUR	right	1435	third rail	Downtown people mover	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	1986	yes			Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
79		Brazil	Metrô	America	11 Mar 1985	39.7 km	30	28	2	19.9	1,418 m		15.0				right									According to official website
80	Kharkiv	Ukraine	Metro	Europe	23 Aug 1975	37.4 km	29	26	3	12.5	1,438 m	18,300	9.7	250 million	2011		right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
81		Uzbekistan	Metro	Asia	6 Nov 1977	36.2 km	29	26	3	12.1	1,392 m	4,920	9.7	65 million	2010		right	1520	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
82		Germany	U-Bahn	Europe	1 Mar 1972	36.0 km	48	44	3	12.0	800 m	8,980	16.0	118 million	2011		right	1435	third rail		lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains	2008			yes
83		Belarus	Metro	Europe	26 Jun 1984	35.4 km	28	27	2	17.7	1,362 m	21,700	14.0	281 million	2012		right	1520	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
84		Azerbaijan	Metro	Asia	6 Nov 1967	34.6 km	23	22	2	17.3	1,646 m	14,500	11.5	183 million	2011		right	1520	third rail
85		Brazil	Metro	America	2 Mar 1985	33.8 km	17	17	1	33.8	2,112 m		17.0				right									According to official website
86		Hungary	Metro	Europe	2 May 1896	33.0 km	42	40	3	11.0	846 m	25,100	14.0	302 million	2011	0.95 EUR	right	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)
87		Netherlands	Metro	Europe	16 Oct 1977	32.7 km	33	33	4	8.2	1,128 m	7,120	8.3	85 million	2009	2.09 EUR	right	1435	third rail							Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
88		Belgium	Métro	Europe	20 Sep 1976	32.2 km	61	59	3	10.7	555 m	11,300	20.3	133 million	2009	1.53 EUR	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	1435	third rail						line 1	Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
89		Italy	Metropolitana	Europe	28 Mar 1993	31.8 km	31	28	3	10.6	1,136 m	3,020	10.3	35 million	2011		left	1435	overhead wire							M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
90		Spain	Metro	Europe	3 Oct 1988	31.8 km	38	37	3	10.6	909 m		12.7				right	1000	overhead wire				yes		yes	Full metro section length unknown.
91		Turkey	Bursaray	Asia	19 Aug 2002	31.5 km	31	31	2	15.8	1,086 m		15.5
92		Mexico	Metro	America	25 Apr 1991	31.5 km	32	31	2	15.8	1,050 m	12,000	16.0	138 million	2009		right			yes
93		Japan	Subway	Asia	1 Apr 1981	31.3 km	32	31	2	15.6	1,043 m	11,000	16.0	126 million	2008		left	1435	overhead wire					Tozai line	yes
94		Bulgaria	Metro	Europe	28 Jan 1998	31.2 km	28	26	2	15.6	1,200 m	2,550	14.0	29 million	2009	0.51 EUR	right	1435	third rail
95		USA	Rapid Transit	America	15 Mar 1955	31.0 km	18	18	1	31.0	1,824 m	530	18.0	6 million	2011		right	1435	overhead wire							2 Light Rail lines not included
96		France	Métro	Europe	28 Apr 1978	30.7 km	43	39	4	7.7	787 m	22,900	10.8	257 million	2009	1.60 EUR	left	1435	third rail	yes	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	1991
97		Japan	Subway	Asia	13 Mar 1977	30.6 km	26	24	2	15.3	1,275 m	10,800	13.0	121 million	2008		left	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	1981		Port Liner and Rokko Liner	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
98		Japan	Subway	Asia	26 Jul 1981	29.8 km	35	34	3	9.9	931 m	11,400	11.7	124 million	2007		left	1067	overhead wire					yes	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
99	Inchon	South Korea	Subway	Asia	6 Oct 1999	29.5 km	29	29	1	29.5	1,054 m	8,270	29.0	89 million	2012									yes
100		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	17 May 1976	29.5 km	37	37	3	9.8	866 m		12.3				right	1435	overhead wire		H-Bahn	1984			yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
101	Medellín	Colombia	Metro	America	30 Nov 1995	28.8 km	26	25	2	14.4	1,200 m	16,200	13.0	170 million	2011			1435	overhead wire							Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
102		Brazil	Metrô	America	1 Aug 1986	28.1 km	19	19	1	28.1	1,563 m		19.0				right									According to official website
103		Netherlands	RandstadRail	Europe	16 Oct 2004	27.9 km	30	30	3	9.3	1,033 m		10.0				right									Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
104		France	Métro	Europe	26 Jun 1993	27.5 km	38	37	2	13.8	764 m	10,300	19.0	103 million	2011		right	2060	third rail	yes	VAL	1993		VAL	yes
105	Madras	India	MRTS	Asia	19 Oct 1997	27.0 km	17	17	1	27.0	1,688 m		17.0
106	Xi'an	China	Metro	Asia	16 Sep 2011	26.4 km	17	17	1	26.4	1,650 m	6,120	17.0	59 million	2012			1435							yes
107		Georgia	Metro	Asia	11 Jan 1966	26.3 km	22	21	2	13.1	1,315 m	9,170	11.0	88 million	2008		right	1520	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
108	Su-chou	China	Subway	Asia	29 Apr 2012	25.7 km	24	24	1	25.7	1,117 m		24.0				right						yes			According to Wikipedia, official website
109	Calcutta	India	Metro Railway	Asia	24 Oct 1984	25.0 km	23	23	1	25.0	1,136 m	19,000	23.0	173 million	2009		right									25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
110		USA	Metro Subway	America	21 Nov 1983	24.5 km	14	14	1	24.5	1,885 m	2,010	14.0	18 million	2011		right	1435	third rail				yes
111		Mexico	Metro	America	1 Sep 1989	24.0 km	29	28	2	12.0	889 m		14.5				right
112		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	10 Jun 1966	24.0 km	19	17	2	12.0	1,412 m		9.5				right	1435	overhead wire				yes		yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
113		Turkey	Metro	Asia	30 Aug 1996	23.1 km	23	22	2	11.6	1,100 m	13,400	11.5	113 million	2007		right	1435	third rail		metro line	1997
114	Taejon	South Korea	Subway	Asia	16 Mar 2006	22.6 km	22	22	1	22.6	1,076 m	4,610	22.0	38 million	2011									yes
115		Poland	Metro	Europe	7 Apr 1995	22.6 km	21	21	1	22.6	1,130 m	17,000	21.0	140 million	2011	0.47 EUR	right	1435	third rail
116		North Korea	Metro	Asia	6 Sep 1973	22.5 km	16	15	2	11.3	1,607 m	4,380	8.0	36 million	2009			1435	third rail
117		USA	Light Rail	America	18 Jul 2009	22.2 km	12	12	1	22.2	2,018 m		12.0				right						yes			Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
118		Australia	Cityrail	Oceania	1926	22.1 km	14	14	3	7.4	2,005 m		4.7			2.92 EUR	left						yes			Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
119		Peru	Tren Urbano	America	5 Apr 2012	22.0 km	16	16	1	22.0	1,467 m		16.0			0.29 EUR
120		France	Métro	Europe	26 Nov 1977	21.8 km	30	28	2	10.9	779 m	9,430	15.0	75 million	2011		right	1435	third rail	yes
121	Porto	Portugal	Metro	Europe	7 Dec 2002	21.7 km	15	14	2	10.9	1,669 m		7.5				right	1435	overhead wire				yes		yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
122		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	26 May 1979	21.5 km	29	27	2	10.8	797 m		14.5				right	1435	overhead wire							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
123		Denmark	Metro	Europe	19 Oct 2002	21.0 km	22	22	2	10.5	1,050 m	7,050	11.0	54 million	2011	2.81 EUR	right	1435	third rail		all metro lines	2002	all metro and S-Tog trains	all underground stations	yes	According to official website
124		Finland	Metro	Europe	3 Aug 1982	21.0 km	17	17	1	21.0	1,313 m	8,090	17.0	62 million	2011	2.10 EUR	right	1524	third rail						yes	According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
125		Germany	U-Bahn	Europe	4 Oct 1968	20.5 km	31	27	3	6.8	732 m		10.3			2.30 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire						yes	20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
126		Canada	Light Rail	America	22 Apr 1978	20.4 km	15	15	1	20.4	1,457 m		15.0				right
127		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	5 Oct 1967	20.2 km	27	27	3	6.7	842 m		9.0				right	1435	overhead wire						yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
128		South Korea	Subway	Asia	28 Apr 2004	20.1 km	20	20	1	20.1	1,058 m	2,450	20.0	18 million	2011									yes
129		Iran		Asia	10 Oct 2011	19.0 km	22	22	1	19.0	905 m		22.0
130	Gorky	Russia	Metro	Europe	20 Nov 1985	18.9 km	15	14	2	9.4	1,454 m	3,910	7.5	27 million	2010		right	1520	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
131	Hannover	Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	28 Sep 1975	18.6 km	21	17	3	6.2	1,033 m		7.0				right	1435	overhead wire						yes	18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
132		Japan	Monorail	Asia	20 Aug 1994	18.4 km	21	21	1	18.4	920 m	2,680	21.0	18 million	2005		left			yes						According to Mr. Osamu Abe
133		China	Metro	Asia	28 Jun 2012	18.2 km	2	2	1	18.2	18,200 m		2.0
134		Saudi Arabia	Metro	Asia	13 Nov 2010	18.1 km	9	9	1	18.1	2,263 m		9.0				right	1435	third rail				yes	yes	yes
135	Krivoy Rog	Ukraine	Metrotram	Europe	26 Dec 1986	18.0 km	12	12	1	18.0	1,636 m		12.0
136	Sevilla	Spain	Metro	Europe	2 Apr 2009	18.0 km	21	21	1	18.0	900 m		21.0											Line 1
137		Belgium	Métro Léger	Europe	21 Jun 1976	17.5 km	20	20	4	4.4	1,094 m		5.0													Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
138		Puerto Rico	Tren Urbano	America	6 Jun 2005	17.2 km	16	16	1	17.2	1,147 m	1,750	16.0	11 million	2011
139	Hsinking	China	LRT	Asia	Oct 2002	17.0 km	16	16	1	17.0	1,133 m		16.0				right									(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
140		Russia	Metro	Asia	7 Jan 1986	16.4 km	13	12	2	8.2	1,487 m	12,700	6.5	76 million	2011		right	1520	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
141		Japan	Monorail	Asia	27 Nov 1998	16.0 km	19	19	1	16.0	889 m		19.0				left								yes
142		Turkey	Metro	Asia	22 May 2000	15.9 km	14	14	1	15.9	1,223 m	10,900	14.0	63 million	2011			1435	third rail
143		Japan	Monorail	Asia	28 Mar 1988	15.5 km	18	18	2	7.8	969 m		9.0				left
144		Japan	Subway	Asia	15 Jul 1987	14.8 km	17	17	1	14.8	925 m	10,700	17.0	58 million	2008		left	1067	overhead wire						yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
145		Dominican Republic	Metro	America	30 Jan 2009	14.5 km	16	16	1	14.5	967 m	5,480	16.0	29 million	2011			1435					yes
146		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	11 Jul 1992	14.3 km	13	13	2	7.2	1,304 m		6.5				right								yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
147		Switzerland	Metro	Europe	24 May 1991	13.7 km	29	28	2	6.8	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
148		Turkey	Metro	Asia	18 Mar 2009	13.5 km	13	13	1	13.5	1,125 m		13.0
149		Italy	Metropolitana	Europe	4 Feb 2006	13.4 km	21	21	1	13.4	670 m	6,750	21.0	33 million	2011		right			yes	VAL	2006	yes	VAL	yes
150		Germany	Schwebebahn	Europe	1 Mar 1901	13.3 km	20	20	1	13.3	700 m		20.0				right		overhead rail
151		Italy	Metro	Europe	22 Dec 2012	13.1 km	17	17	1	13.1	819 m		17.0								metro	2012				According to official website
152		Japan	Monorail	Asia	10 Aug 2003	12.8 km	15	15	1	12.8	914 m		15.0				left
153	Ekaterinburg	Russia	Metro	Asia	26 Apr 1991	12.7 km	9	9	1	12.7	1,587 m	8,200	9.0	38 million	2011		right
154	Erevan	Armenia	Metro	Asia	7 Mar 1981	12.1 km	10	10	1	12.1	1,344 m	3,850	10.0	17 million	2011		right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
155		Russia	Metro	Europe	27 Aug 2005	10.9 km	7	7	1	10.9	1,817 m	6,790	7.0	27 million	2012		right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
156		United Kingdom	Subway	Europe	14 Dec 1896	10.4 km	15	15	1	10.4	743 m	3,420	15.0	13 million	2011		left	1219	third rail
157	Kuybyshev	Russia	Metro	Europe	26 Dec 1987	10.2 km	9	9	1	10.2	1,275 m	4,300	9.0	16 million	2011		right	1520	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
158	Düsseldorf	Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	4 Oct 1981	9.6 km	14	14	2	4.8	798 m		7.0				right	1435	overhead wire						yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
159	Mülheim	Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	3 Nov 1979	9.0 km	13	12	2	4.5	819 m		6.5				right	1435	overhead wire							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
160		Algeria	Metro	Africa	1 Nov 2011	9.0 km	10	10	1	9.0	1,000 m		10.0					1435	third rail				yes		yes
161		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	22 Mar 1975	9.0 km	12	12	1	9.0	818 m		12.0				right	1435	overhead wire							9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
162		France	Métro	Europe	16 Mar 2002	9.0 km	15	15	1	9.0	643 m	14,300	15.0	47 million	2011		right			yes	VAL	2002		VAL	yes
163	Kitaky?sh?	Japan	Monorail	Asia	9 Jan 1985	8.8 km	13	13	1	8.8	733 m		13.0				left								yes
164		USA	Metro Rail	America	18 May 1985	8.4 km	8	8	1	8.4	1,194 m		8.0				right									Only tunnel section
165		Spain	Metro	Europe	25 Apr 2007	8.3 km	9	9	1	8.3	1,038 m		9.0					1000
166		Belgium	Premetro	Europe	25 Mar 1975	7.6 km	11	11	2	3.8	844 m		5.5					1000	overhead wire
167		India	Metro	Asia	15 Sep 2011	7.5 km	6	6	1	7.5	1,500 m		6.0
168	Alma-Ata	Kazakhstan	Metro	Asia	1 Jan 2011	7.3 km	7	7	1	7.3	1,217 m	2,630	7.0	7 million	2012
169	Dnipropetrovsk	Ukraine	Metro	Europe	29 Dec 1995	7.1 km	6	6	1	7.1	1,420 m	3,470	6.0	9 million	2010			1520	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
170		Italy	Metropolitana	Europe	13 Jun 1990	7.1 km	8	8	1	7.1	1,014 m		8.0				right	1435	overhead wire						yes	metroitaliane.it
171		USA	Skyway	America	30 May 1989	6.9 km	6	6	1	6.9	1,380 m		6.0				right	2060	third rail		downtown monorail people mover	1989
172	Stalingrad	Russia	Metro	Europe	5 Nov 1984	6.8 km	6	6	1	6.8	1,360 m		6.0													Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
173		Japan	Monorail	Asia	3 Mar 1970	6.6 km	8	8	1	6.6	943 m		8.0				left									Shonan Monorail.
174		Venezuela	Metro	America	8 Jun 2009	6.5 km	6	6	1	6.5	1,300 m		6.0										yes
175		USA	Monorail	America	15 Jul 2004	6.2 km	7	7	1	6.2	1,033 m		7.0				right				monorail	2004		yes		Hotels monorails not included
176		Venezuela	Metro	America	18 Oct 2006	6.2 km	7	7	1	6.2	1,033 m	9,280	7.0	21 million	2010
177		Poland	Fast Tram	Europe	1 Mar 1997	6.1 km	6	6	1	6.1	1,220 m		6.0													Rapid Tram
178		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	1 Sep 1984	5.5 km	9	9	1	5.5	690 m		9.0				right	1000	overhead wire							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
179		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	21 Sep 1971	5.2 km	7	7	4	1.3	1,733 m		1.8				right									Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
180		USA	People Mover	America	Jul 1987	4.8 km	13	13	1	4.8	400 m		13.0				right	1435	third rail		downtown people mover, LIM technology	1987	yes
181		USA	T	America	3 Jul 1985	4.8 km	6	6	1	4.8	960 m		6.0				right									Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
182		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	29 May 1969	4.0 km	11	11	0		364 m						right									Full metro section length unknown.
183		Italy	Metropolitana	Europe	27 Jun 1999	3.8 km	6	6	1	3.8	760 m		6.0				right	1435	overhead wire							metroitaliane.it
184		Italy	Minimetro	Europe	29 Jan 2008	3.0 km	7	7	1	3.0	500 m		7.0								'Minimetro'	2008
185		USA	Subway	America	26 May 1935	2.2 km	4	4	1	2.2	733 m		4.0				right									4 underground stations
186		France	Métro	Europe	17 Dec 1994	2.2 km	5	5	1	2.2	550 m		5.0													5 underground stations
187		Israel	Carmelit	Asia	1959	1.8 km	6	6	1	1.8	350 m		6.0