World Metro Database

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1		Turkey	Metro	Asia	18 Mar 2009	1	8.4 mi	13	8.4	0.70 mi	13.0
2		Algeria	Metro	Africa	1 Nov 2011	1	5.6 mi	10	5.6	0.62 mi	10.0							1435	third rail		750				yes	yes
3	Alma-Ata	Kazakhstan	Metro	Asia	1 Jan 2011	1	4.5 mi	7	4.5	0.76 mi	7.0	19,200	4,230	7 million	2012
4		Netherlands	Metro	Europe	16 Oct 1977	4	20.3 mi	33	5.1	0.70 mi	8.3	233,000	11,500	85 million	2009	2.73 USD	right	1435	third rail		750						Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
5		Belgium	Premetro	Europe	25 Mar 1975	2	4.7 mi	11	2.4	0.52 mi	5.5							1000	overhead wire		600
6		Greece	Metro	Europe	1954	3	32.3 mi	54	10.8	0.63 mi	18.0	937,000	29,000	342 million	2008	1.31 USD	right	1435	third rail		600				yes	yes	M3 airport line not included.
7		USA	MARTA	America	30 Jun 1979	2	49.2 mi	39	24.6	1.33 mi	19.5	93,200	1,890	34 million	2007		right	1435	third rail		750				yes
8		Azerbaijan	Metro	Asia	6 Nov 1967	2	21.5 mi	23	10.7	1.02 mi	11.5	501,000	23,300	183 million	2011		right	1520	third rail		825
9		USA	Metro Subway	America	21 Nov 1983	1	15.2 mi	14	15.2	1.17 mi	14.0	49,300	3,240	18 million	2011		right	1435	third rail		700				yes
10		India	Metro	Asia	15 Sep 2011	1	4.7 mi	6	4.7	0.93 mi	6.0
11	Peking	China	Subway	Asia	1 Oct 1969	16	274.7 mi	262	17.2	1.12 mi	16.4	6.74 million	24,500	2,460 million	2012	0.20 USD	right	1435	third rail		825			PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	yes	all lines
12		Brazil	Metrô	America	1 Aug 1986	1	17.5 mi	19	17.5	0.97 mi	19.0						right										According to official website
13		Germany	U-Bahn	Europe	18 Feb 1902	10	91.6 mi	195	9.2	0.50 mi	19.5	1.38 million	15,100	505 million	2011	2.75 USD	right	1435	third rail		750					yes
14		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	21 Sep 1971	4	3.2 mi	7	0.8	1.08 mi	1.8						right										Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
15		Spain	Metro	Europe	11 Nov 1995	2	27.0 mi	40	13.5	0.71 mi	20.0	247,000	9,140	90 million	2011		left	1000	overhead wire		1500				yes	yes	According to Metro Bilbao
16		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	26 May 1979	2	13.4 mi	29	6.7	0.50 mi	14.5						right	1435	overhead wire		660						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
17		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	22 Mar 1975	1	5.6 mi	12	5.6	0.51 mi	12.0						right	1435	overhead wire		750						9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
18		USA	The T	America	1 Sep 1897	3	37.6 mi	66	12.5	0.60 mi	22.0	403,000	10,700	147 million	2010		right	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)		600				yes		Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
19		Brazil	Metrô	America	31 Mar 2001	1	26.1 mi	24	26.1	1.13 mi	24.0	151,000	5,770	55 million	2009		right
20		Belgium	Métro	Europe	20 Sep 1976	3	20.0 mi	61	6.7	0.35 mi	20.3	364,000	18,200	133 million	2009	2.00 USD	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	1435	third rail		900					line 1	Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
21		Romania	Metro	Europe	16 Nov 1979	4	43.0 mi	50	10.8	0.94 mi	12.5	468,000	10,900	171 million	2011	0.53 USD	right	1435	third rail		825
22		Hungary	Metro	Europe	2 May 1896	3	20.5 mi	42	6.8	0.53 mi	14.0	827,000	40,300	302 million	2011	1.25 USD	right	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)		825, 600 (Line M1)
23		Argentina	Subte	America	1 Dec 1913	6	30.6 mi	78	5.1	0.43 mi	13.0	844,000	27,500	308 million	2011	0.31 USD	left	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)		1500, 1100 (Line B)					yes	Premetro line not included
24		USA	Metro Rail	America	18 May 1985	1	5.2 mi	8	5.2	0.74 mi	8.0						right										Only tunnel section
25		Turkey	Bursaray	Asia	19 Aug 2002	2	19.6 mi	31	9.8	0.68 mi	15.5
26		Egypt	Metro	Africa	27 Sep 1987	2	40.7 mi	55	20.4	0.77 mi	27.5	2.29 million	56,300	837 million	2010	0.18 USD	left	1435	overhead wire		1500				5 stations
27		Venezuela	Metro	America	27 Mar 1983	5	37.6 mi	50	7.5	0.84 mi	10.0	1.33 million	35,300	485 million	2009	0.40 USD		1435	third rail		750				yes		Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
28		Italy	Metropolitana	Europe	27 Jun 1999	1	2.4 mi	6	2.4	0.47 mi	6.0						right	1435	overhead wire		3000						metroitaliane.it
29	Hsinking	China	LRT	Asia	Oct 2002	1	10.6 mi	16	10.6	0.70 mi	16.0						right										(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
30		Belgium	Métro Léger	Europe	21 Jun 1976	4	10.9 mi	20	2.7	0.68 mi	5.0																Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
31		China	Metro	Asia	27 Sep 2010	2	25.4 mi	36	12.7	0.75 mi	18.0	282,000	11,100	103 million	2012		right							yes	yes		http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
32	Madras	India	MRTS	Asia	19 Oct 1997	1	16.8 mi	17	16.8	1.05 mi	17.0
33		Japan	Monorail	Asia	28 Mar 1988	2	9.6 mi	18	4.8	0.60 mi	9.0						left
34		USA	"L"	America	6 Jun 1892	8	103.2 mi	152	12.9	0.72 mi	19.0	608,000	5,900	222 million	2011	2.07 USD	right	1435	third rail		600				yes		151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
35	Chungking	China	Monorail	Asia	18 Jun 2005	4	78.9 mi	86	19.7	0.96 mi	21.5						right							The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes	yes
36		USA	Rapid Transit	America	15 Mar 1955	1	19.3 mi	18	19.3	1.13 mi	18.0	16,400	853	6 million	2011		right	1435	overhead wire		600						2 Light Rail lines not included
37		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	11 Oct 1968	15	28.0 mi	51	1.9	0.78 mi	3.4						right	1435	overhead wire		750				new light rail trains only	yes	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
38	Taegu	South Korea	Subway	Asia	26 Nov 1997	2	33.5 mi	56	16.7	0.62 mi	28.0	348,000	10,400	127 million	2012									lines 1, 2
39	Taejon	South Korea	Subway	Asia	16 Mar 2006	1	14.0 mi	22	14.0	0.67 mi	22.0	104,000	7,410	38 million	2011									yes
40		China	Metro	Asia	1 May 2003	1	30.5 mi	12	30.5	2.77 mi	12.0	121,000	3,960	44 million	2012		right										Suburban service?
41		India	Metro	Asia	24 Dec 2002	6	120.0 mi	143	20.0	0.88 mi	23.8	1.66 million	13,800	606 million	2011	0.16 USD	left	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	overhead wire		25000				yes	yes
42	Dnipropetrovsk	Ukraine	Metro	Europe	29 Dec 1995	1	4.4 mi	6	4.4	0.88 mi	6.0	24,700	5,590	9 million	2010			1520	third rail		825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
43	Düsseldorf	Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	4 Oct 1981	2	6.0 mi	14	3.0	0.50 mi	7.0						right	1435	overhead wire		600					yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
44		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	11 Jul 1992	2	8.9 mi	13	4.5	0.81 mi	6.5						right									yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
45		Canada	Light Rail	America	22 Apr 1978	1	12.7 mi	15	12.7	0.91 mi	15.0						right
46		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	5 Oct 1967	3	12.6 mi	27	4.2	0.52 mi	9.0						right	1435	overhead wire		750					yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
47		Germany	U-Bahn	Europe	4 Oct 1968	3	12.7 mi	31	4.2	0.46 mi	10.3					3.01 USD	right	1435	overhead wire		750					yes	20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
48		Japan	Subway	Asia	26 Jul 1981	3	18.5 mi	35	6.2	0.58 mi	11.7	340,000	18,300	124 million	2007		left	1067	overhead wire		1500			yes		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
49		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	1 Sep 1984	1	3.4 mi	9	3.4	0.43 mi	9.0						right	1000	overhead wire		600						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
50		Italy	Metropolitana	Europe	13 Jun 1990	1	4.4 mi	8	4.4	0.63 mi	8.0						right	1435	overhead wire		750					yes	metroitaliane.it
51		United Kingdom	Subway	Europe	14 Dec 1896	1	6.5 mi	15	6.5	0.46 mi	15.0	35,600	5,510	13 million	2011		left	1219	third rail		600
52		Mexico	Metro	America	1 Sep 1989	2	14.9 mi	29	7.5	0.55 mi	14.5						right
53		South Korea	Subway	Asia	28 Apr 2004	1	12.5 mi	20	12.5	0.66 mi	20.0	49,300	3,950	18 million	2011									yes
54		Israel	Carmelit	Asia	1959	1	1.1 mi	6	1.1	0.22 mi	6.0
55		Germany	U-Bahn	Europe	1 Mar 1912	4	65.1 mi	99	16.3	0.68 mi	24.8	545,000	8,380	199 million	2011		right	1435	third rail		750						According to official website
56	Hangchow	China	Metro	Asia	24 Nov 2012	1	29.8 mi	31	29.8	0.99 mi	31.0																Wikipedia
57	Hannover	Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	28 Sep 1975	3	11.6 mi	21	3.9	0.64 mi	7.0						right	1435	overhead wire		600					yes	18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
58		Finland	Metro	Europe	3 Aug 1982	1	13.1 mi	17	13.1	0.82 mi	17.0	170,000	13,000	62 million	2011	2.75 USD	right	1524	third rail		750					yes	According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
59		Japan	Monorail	Asia	20 Aug 1994	1	11.4 mi	21	11.4	0.57 mi	21.0	49,300	4,310	18 million	2005		left			yes							According to Mr. Osamu Abe
60	Inchon	South Korea	Subway	Asia	6 Oct 1999	1	18.3 mi	29	18.3	0.65 mi	29.0	244,000	13,300	89 million	2012									yes
61		Turkey	Metro	Europe	16 Sep 2000	2	26.1 mi	28	13.1	1.00 mi	14.0	214,000	8,190	78 million	2011	0.82 USD	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)		750						Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
62		Turkey	Metro	Asia	22 May 2000	1	9.9 mi	14	9.9	0.76 mi	14.0	173,000	17,500	63 million	2011			1435	third rail		750
63		Japan	Monorail	Asia	3 Mar 1970	1	4.1 mi	8	4.1	0.59 mi	8.0						left										Shonan Monorail.
64	Gaoxiong	Taiwan	MRT	Asia	9 Mar 2008	2	28.0 mi	38	14.0	0.78 mi	19.0	142,000	5,090	52 million	2012			1435	third rail		750			MRT
65		Russia	Metro	Europe	27 Aug 2005	1	6.8 mi	7	6.8	1.13 mi	7.0	74,000	10,900	27 million	2012		right										According to Mr. Yuri Popov
66	Kharkiv	Ukraine	Metro	Europe	23 Aug 1975	3	23.2 mi	29	7.7	0.89 mi	9.7	685,000	29,500	250 million	2011		right										According to Mr. Yuri Popov
67	Kyiv	Ukraine	Metro	Europe	22 Oct 1960	3	41.1 mi	51	13.7	0.86 mi	17.0	1.42 million	34,600	519 million	2011	0.35 USD	right	1520	third rail		825
68	Kitaky?sh?	Japan	Monorail	Asia	9 Jan 1985	1	5.5 mi	13	5.5	0.46 mi	13.0						left									yes
69	Calcutta	India	Metro Railway	Asia	24 Oct 1984	1	15.5 mi	23	15.5	0.71 mi	23.0	474,000	30,500	173 million	2009		right										25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
70	Krivoy Rog	Ukraine	Metrotram	Europe	26 Dec 1986	1	11.2 mi	12	11.2	1.02 mi	12.0
71		China	Metro	Asia	28 Jun 2012	1	11.3 mi	2	11.3	11.31 mi	2.0
72		Japan	Subway	Asia	1 Apr 1981	2	19.5 mi	32	9.7	0.65 mi	16.0	345,000	17,700	126 million	2008		left	1435	overhead wire		1500			Tozai line		yes
73		Peru	Tren Urbano	America	5 Apr 2012	1	13.7 mi	16	13.7	0.91 mi	16.0					0.38 USD
74		Portugal	Metro	Europe	29 Dec 1959	4	27.5 mi	55	6.9	0.54 mi	13.8	501,000	18,200	183 million	2010	1.05 USD	left	1435	third rail		750					yes
75		USA	Metro Rail	America	30 Jan 1993	3	36.9 mi	30	12.3	1.37 mi	10.0	126,000	3,420	46 million	2011	2.50 USD	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)		750				yes		Red, Purple and Green lines
76		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	29 May 1969	0	2.5 mi	11		0.23 mi							right										Full metro section length unknown.
77		Spain	Metro	Europe	17 Oct 1919	13	177.9 mi	282	13.7	0.66 mi	21.7	1.74 million	9,780	635 million	2011	1.31 USD	left	1445	overhead wire		600			tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
78		Philippines	MRT	Asia	1 Dec 1984	3	32.0 mi	44	10.7	0.78 mi	14.7	948,000	29,600	346 million	2008	0.24 USD	right								yes	yes	Length not sure
79		Venezuela	Metro	America	8 Jun 2009	1	4.0 mi	6	4.0	0.81 mi	6.0														yes
80		France	Métro	Europe	26 Nov 1977	2	13.5 mi	30	6.8	0.48 mi	15.0	205,000	15,200	75 million	2011		right	1435	third rail	yes	750
81		Iran		Asia	10 Oct 2011	1	11.8 mi	22	11.8	0.56 mi	22.0
82		Saudi Arabia	Metro	Asia	13 Nov 2010	1	11.2 mi	9	11.2	1.41 mi	9.0						right	1435	third rail		1500			yes	yes	yes
83	Medellín	Colombia	Metro	America	30 Nov 1995	2	17.9 mi	26	8.9	0.75 mi	13.0	466,000	26,000	170 million	2011			1435	overhead wire		1500						Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
84		Mexico	Metro	America	5 Sep 1969	12	111.9 mi	195	9.3	0.61 mi	16.3	4.41 million	39,400	1,609 million	2012	0.18 USD	right	1995	third rail	yes	750						ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
85		Belarus	Metro	Europe	26 Jun 1984	2	22.0 mi	28	11.0	0.85 mi	14.0	770,000	35,000	281 million	2012		right	1520	third rail		825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
86		Mexico	Metro	America	25 Apr 1991	2	19.6 mi	32	9.8	0.65 mi	16.0	378,000	19,300	138 million	2009		right			yes
87	Montréal	Canada	Metro	America	14 Oct 1966	4	43.0 mi	73	10.8	0.62 mi	18.3	600,000	14,000	219 million	2006	2.18 USD	right	1994	third rail	yes	750
88		Russia	Metro	Europe	15 May 1935	12	192.3 mi	186	16.0	1.11 mi	15.5	6.55 million	34,000	2,389 million	2011	0.65 USD	right	1520	third rail		825				lines 3, 5 since 2009		Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
89	Mülheim	Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	3 Nov 1979	2	5.6 mi	13	2.8	0.51 mi	6.5						right	1435	overhead wire		750						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
90	Bombay	India	Suburban Railway	Asia		5	106.3 mi	73	21.3	1.56 mi	14.6					0.22 USD											In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
91		Germany	U-Bahn	Europe	19 Oct 1971	6	58.5 mi	102	9.8	0.61 mi	17.0	986,000	16,800	360 million	2010	3.01 USD	right	1435	third rail		750					yes
92		Japan	Monorail	Asia	10 Aug 2003	1	8.0 mi	15	8.0	0.57 mi	15.0						left
93	Nanking	China	Metro	Asia	27 Aug 2005	2	52.6 mi	57	26.3	0.96 mi	28.5	942,000	17,900	344 million	2011		right
94		Italy	Metropolitana	Europe	28 Mar 1993	3	19.8 mi	31	6.6	0.71 mi	10.3	95,900	4,850	35 million	2011		left	1435	overhead wire		1500						M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
95	New York City	USA	Subway	America	27 Oct 1904	27	228.7 mi	468	8.5	0.52 mi	17.3	4.53 million	19,800	1,655 million	2012	2.00 USD	right	1435	third rail		625, 650 (PATH)			planned for new Second Avenue Line	yes		According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
96		USA	Subway	America	26 May 1935	1	1.4 mi	4	1.4	0.46 mi	4.0						right										4 underground stations
97		United Kingdom	Metro	Europe	7 Aug 1980	2	47.5 mi	61	23.8	0.81 mi	30.5	104,000	2,190	38 million	2011		left	1435	overhead wire		1500
98	Gorky	Russia	Metro	Europe	20 Nov 1985	2	11.7 mi	15	5.9	0.90 mi	7.5	74,000	6,300	27 million	2010		right	1520	third rail		825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
99		Russia	Metro	Asia	7 Jan 1986	2	10.2 mi	13	5.1	0.92 mi	6.5	208,000	20,500	76 million	2011		right	1520	third rail		825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
100	Porto	Portugal	Metro	Europe	7 Dec 2002	2	13.5 mi	15	6.7	1.04 mi	7.5						right	1435	overhead wire		750				yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
101		Norway	T-Bane	Europe	22 May 1966	5	38.5 mi	77	7.7	0.54 mi	15.4	208,000	5,400	76 million	2010	3.50 USD	right	1435	third rail		750					yes	Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
102		Spain	Metro	Europe	25 Apr 2007	1	5.2 mi	9	5.2	0.64 mi	9.0							1000			1500
103		USA	Subway	America	4 Mar 1907	3	38.5 mi	66	12.8	0.61 mi	22.0	293,000	7,610	107 million	2011		right	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	third rail		600, 685 (PATCO)				yes		PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
104		USA	T	America	3 Jul 1985	1	3.0 mi	6	3.0	0.60 mi	6.0						right										Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
105		Brazil	Metro	America	2 Mar 1985	1	21.0 mi	17	21.0	1.31 mi	17.0						right										According to official website
106		Poland	Fast Tram	Europe	1 Mar 1997	1	3.8 mi	6	3.8	0.76 mi	6.0																Rapid Tram
107		Czech Republic	Metro	Europe	9 May 1974	3	36.7 mi	57	12.2	0.68 mi	19.0	1.45 million	39,500	530 million	2011	0.85 USD	right	1435	third rail		750					yes
108		North Korea	Metro	Asia	6 Sep 1973	2	14.0 mi	16	7.0	1.00 mi	8.0	98,600	7,050	36 million	2009			1435	third rail		825
109		Brazil	Metrô	America	11 Mar 1985	2	24.7 mi	30	12.3	0.88 mi	15.0						right										According to official website
110		Brazil	Metrô	America	5 Mar 1979	2	26.1 mi	34	13.1	0.82 mi	17.0	581,000	22,300	212 million	2010	1.01 USD	right	1600	third rail		750				yes
111		Italy	Metropolitana	Europe	10 Feb 1955	2	25.9 mi	52	12.9	0.52 mi	26.0	907,000	35,100	331 million	2008	1.31 USD	left	1435	overhead wire		1500				yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
112		Netherlands	Metro	Europe	10 Feb 1968	2	29.2 mi	38	14.6	0.81 mi	19.0	238,000	8,160	87 million	2008		right	1435	third rail		750						Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
113		France	Métro	Europe	17 Dec 1994	1	1.4 mi	5	1.4	0.34 mi	5.0																5 underground stations
114		USA	Metrolink	America	31 Jul 1993	2	45.6 mi	37	22.8	1.30 mi	18.5						right
115	Leningrad	Russia	Metro	Europe	15 Nov 1955	5	70.5 mi	67	14.1	1.14 mi	13.4	2.15 million	30,500	786 million	2011		right	1520	third rail		825			windowless steel doors in ten stations			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
116	Kuybyshev	Russia	Metro	Europe	26 Dec 1987	1	6.3 mi	9	6.3	0.79 mi	9.0	43,800	6,910	16 million	2011		right	1520	third rail		825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
117		USA	BART	America	11 Sep 1972	5	103.7 mi	44	20.7	2.66 mi	8.8	304,000	2,930	111 million	2012		right	1676	third rail		1000				yes		MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
118		Puerto Rico	Tren Urbano	America	6 Jun 2005	1	10.7 mi	16	10.7	0.71 mi	16.0	30,100	2,820	11 million	2011
119	Santiago de Chile	Chile	Metro	America	15 Sep 1975	5	63.6 mi	108	12.7	0.62 mi	21.6	1.75 million	27,600	640 million	2011	0.72 USD	right	1435	third rail	yes	750					yes
120		Dominican Republic	Metro	America	30 Jan 2009	1	9.0 mi	16	9.0	0.60 mi	16.0	79,500	8,820	29 million	2011			1435							yes
121		Japan	Subway	Asia	16 Dec 1971	3	29.8 mi	49	9.9	0.65 mi	16.3	573,000	19,200	209 million	2008		left	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	yes	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)					yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
122		USA	Light Rail	America	18 Jul 2009	1	13.8 mi	12	13.8	1.25 mi	12.0						right								yes		Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
123		Japan	Subway	Asia	15 Jul 1987	1	9.2 mi	17	9.2	0.57 mi	17.0	159,000	17,300	58 million	2008		left	1067	overhead wire		1500					yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
124		South Korea	Subway	Asia	15 Aug 1974	9	202.9 mi	302	22.5	0.69 mi	33.6	6.9 million	34,000	2,518 million	2012	0.71 USD	right	1435	overhead wire		1500			lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	yes	Only metro section.
125	Sevilla	Spain	Metro	Europe	2 Apr 2009	1	11.2 mi	21	11.2	0.56 mi	21.0													Line 1
126		China	Metro	Asia	10 Apr 1995	12	271.6 mi	296	22.6	0.96 mi	24.7	6.24 million	23,000	2,276 million	2012	0.44 USD	right	1435	overhead wire		1500			newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations	yes		Maglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
127	Mukden	China	Metro	Asia	27 Sep 2010	2	30.7 mi	41	15.4	0.79 mi	20.5						right							yes
128		China	Metro	Asia	28 Dec 2004	5	110.9 mi	131	22.2	0.88 mi	26.2	362,000	3,260	132 million	2009		right	1435						yes	yes	yes
129		Bulgaria	Metro	Europe	28 Jan 1998	2	19.4 mi	28	9.7	0.75 mi	14.0	79,500	4,100	29 million	2009	0.67 USD	right	1435	third rail		825
130		Sweden	Tunnelbana	Europe	1 Oct 1950	3	65.7 mi	104	21.9	0.65 mi	34.7	847,000	12,900	309 million	2011	4.88 USD	left	1435	third rail		650, 750 (Blue Line)						According to official website. 7 operational lines
131		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	10 Jun 1966	2	14.9 mi	19	7.5	0.88 mi	9.5						right	1435	overhead wire		750				yes	yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
132	Su-chou	China	Subway	Asia	29 Apr 2012	1	16.0 mi	24	16.0	0.69 mi	24.0						right								yes		According to Wikipedia, official website
133		Australia	Cityrail	Oceania	1926	3	13.7 mi	14	4.6	1.25 mi	4.7					3.82 USD	left								yes		Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
134		Japan	Monorail	Asia	27 Nov 1998	1	9.9 mi	19	9.9	0.55 mi	19.0						left									yes
135		Uzbekistan	Metro	Asia	6 Nov 1977	3	22.5 mi	29	7.5	0.87 mi	9.7	178,000	7,920	65 million	2010		right	1520	third rail		825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
136		Georgia	Metro	Asia	11 Jan 1966	2	16.3 mi	22	8.2	0.82 mi	11.0	241,000	14,700	88 million	2008		right	1520	third rail		825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
137		Iran	Metro	Asia	21 Feb 2000	4	45.4 mi	70	11.3	0.69 mi	17.5	1.32 million	29,000	480 million	2011			1435	third rail		750				yes		Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
138		Netherlands	RandstadRail	Europe	16 Oct 2004	3	17.3 mi	30	5.8	0.64 mi	10.0						right										Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
139	Tientsin	China	Metro	Asia	28 Mar 2004	4	77.0 mi	81	19.3	1.00 mi	20.3	175,000	2,280	64 million	2010		right	1435	third rail		825			platform gate doors	yes		Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
140		Canada	Subway	America	30 Apr 1954	4	44.3 mi	74	11.1	0.63 mi	18.5	762,000	17,200	278 million	2006	2.18 USD	right	1480	third rail		600				yes
141		Spain	Metro	Europe	3 Oct 1988	3	19.8 mi	38	6.6	0.56 mi	12.7						right	1000	overhead wire		1500				yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.
142		Venezuela	Metro	America	18 Oct 2006	1	3.9 mi	7	3.9	0.64 mi	7.0	57,500	14,900	21 million	2010
143		Chile	Metro	America	23 Nov 2005	1	26.7 mi	20	26.7	1.41 mi	20.0						right
144		Austria	U-Bahn	Europe	25 Feb 1978	5	46.4 mi	102	9.3	0.48 mi	20.4	1.46 million	31,600	534 million	2010	2.22 USD	right	1435	third rail		750				yes	yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
145	Stalingrad	Russia	Metro	Europe	5 Nov 1984	1	4.2 mi	6	4.2	0.85 mi	6.0																Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
146		Poland	Metro	Europe	7 Apr 1995	1	14.0 mi	21	14.0	0.70 mi	21.0	384,000	27,300	140 million	2011	0.61 USD	right	1435	third rail		825
147		USA	Metrorail	America	27 Mar 1976	5	106.4 mi	90	21.3	1.25 mi	18.0	597,000	5,610	218 million	2012		right	1435	third rail		750				yes
148	Hankou	China	Metro	Asia	28 Sep 2004	2	35.3 mi	48	17.6	0.77 mi	24.0	200,000	5,670	73 million	2011		right
149		Germany	Schwebebahn	Europe	1 Mar 1901	1	8.3 mi	20	8.3	0.44 mi	20.0						right		overhead rail		600
150	Xi'an	China	Metro	Asia	16 Sep 2011	1	16.4 mi	17	16.4	1.03 mi	17.0	162,000	9,850	59 million	2012			1435								yes
151	Ekaterinburg	Russia	Metro	Asia	26 Apr 1991	1	7.9 mi	9	7.9	0.99 mi	9.0	104,000	13,200	38 million	2011		right
152	Erevan	Armenia	Metro	Asia	7 Mar 1981	1	7.5 mi	10	7.5	0.84 mi	10.0	46,600	6,190	17 million	2011		right										According to Mr. Yuri Popov
153		Italy	Minimetro	Europe	29 Jan 2008	1	1.9 mi	7	1.9	0.31 mi	7.0											'Minimetro'	2008
154	Canton	China	Metro	Asia	28 Jun 1999	8	144.1 mi	146	18.0	1.04 mi	18.3	5 million	34,700	1,825 million	2012		right	1435	third rail	Zhujiang people mover	825	APM line (underground people mover)	2010	yes	yes	yes	APM included
155		Denmark	Metro	Europe	19 Oct 2002	2	13.1 mi	22	6.5	0.65 mi	11.0	148,000	11,300	54 million	2011	3.68 USD	right	1435	third rail		750	all metro lines	2002	all underground stations	all metro and S-Tog trains	yes	According to official website
156		Hong Kong S.A.R.	MTR	Asia	1 Oct 1979	10	108.8 mi	95	10.9	1.28 mi	9.5	3.96 million	36,400	1,444 million	2012	1.19 USD	left	1435	overhead wire	SI, WI lines, planned	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	Disneyland Resort Line	2005	all underground stations	yes	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
157		United Kingdom	Underground	Europe	10 Jan 1863	11	249.8 mi	270	22.7	0.96 mi	24.5	3.21 million	12,800	1,171 million	2011	3.60 USD	left	1435	third rail		600, 750 (DLR)	Docklands Light Rail	1987	Jubilee Line extension	Metropolitan Line	Metropolitan Line, DLR	DLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
158		USA	Skyway	America	30 May 1989	1	4.3 mi	6	4.3	0.86 mi	6.0						right	2060	third rail		750	downtown monorail people mover	1989
159		USA	People Mover	America	Jul 1987	1	3.0 mi	13	3.0	0.25 mi	13.0						right	1435	third rail		600	downtown people mover, LIM technology	1987		yes
160		USA	Metrorail	America	21 May 1984	1	24.7 mi	23	24.7	1.12 mi	23.0	49,300	1,990	18 million	2011	2.17 USD	right	1435	third rail	Downtown people mover	750	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	1986		yes		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
161		Thailand	Skytrain, MRT	Asia	5 Dec 1999	4	49.8 mi	57	12.5	0.94 mi	14.3	671,000	13,500	245 million	2011	0.84 USD	left	1435	linear			Green line	1999	Green line, Blue line	yes
162		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	17 May 1976	3	18.3 mi	37	6.1	0.54 mi	12.3						right	1435	overhead wire		600	H-Bahn	1984			yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
163		Japan	Subway	Asia	16 Dec 1972	3	35.8 mi	48	11.9	0.80 mi	16.0	542,000	15,200	198 million	2008		left	1435	third rail	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	750	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	1989	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line		yes	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
164		South Korea	Subway	Asia	19 Jul 1985	5	81.9 mi	127	16.4	0.67 mi	25.4	877,000	10,700	320 million	2012		right			Line 4		Line 4	2011	line 3
165		Malaysia	LRT, Monorail	Asia	16 Dec 1996	3	39.8 mi	60	13.3	0.70 mi	20.0	299,000	7,510	109 million	2008	0.48 USD	left					LRT	1996	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	yes
166	São Paulo	Brazil	Metrô	America	14 Sep 1974	5	46.2 mi	67	9.2	0.74 mi	13.4	2.4 million	52,000	877 million	2012	0.99 USD	right	1600	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)		750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	line 4	2010	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	all metro lines and regional rail	lines 4, 5	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
167		France	Métro	Europe	28 Apr 1978	4	19.1 mi	43	4.8	0.49 mi	10.8	704,000	36,900	257 million	2009	2.09 USD	left	1435	third rail	yes	750	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	1991
168		Italy	Metropolitana	Europe	1 Nov 1964	3	51.8 mi	94	17.3	0.57 mi	31.3	899,000	17,400	328 million	2007	1.31 USD	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)		1500, 750 (line M1)	line M5	2013	line M5	yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
169		Switzerland	Metro	Europe	24 May 1991	2	8.5 mi	29	4.3	0.32 mi	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
170		France	Métro	Europe	19 Jul 1900	16	135.5 mi	382	8.5	0.37 mi	23.9	4.18 million	30,800	1,524 million	2011	2.05 USD	right (metro), left (RER)	1435	third rail	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	750	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	1998	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 9	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
171		Spain	Metro	Europe	30 Dec 1924	11	74.2 mi	163	6.7	0.49 mi	14.8	1.07 million	14,400	389 million	2011	1.77 USD	right	1435	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)		1200	lines L9, L10, L11	2009	lines L9, L10, L11	yes	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
172		Germany	U-Bahn	Europe	1 Mar 1972	3	22.4 mi	48	7.5	0.50 mi	16.0	323,000	14,400	118 million	2011		right	1435	third rail		750	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains	2008			yes
173		Italy	Metro	Europe	22 Dec 2012	1	8.1 mi	17	8.1	0.51 mi	17.0											metro	2012				According to official website
174		United Arab Emirates	Metro	Asia	9 Sep 2009	2	43.3 mi	46	21.7	0.98 mi	23.0	299,000	6,890	109 million	2012		right	1435	third rail		750	metro	2009	metro, monorail	yes	yes
175		Turkey	Metro	Asia	30 Aug 1996	2	14.4 mi	23	7.2	0.68 mi	11.5	310,000	21,600	113 million	2007		right	1435	third rail		750	metro line	1997
176		USA	Monorail	America	15 Jul 2004	1	3.9 mi	7	3.9	0.64 mi	7.0						right					monorail	2004	yes			Hotels monorails not included
177		Japan	Subway	Asia	20 May 1933	9	85.6 mi	133	9.5	0.69 mi	14.8	2.29 million	26,700	836 million	2010		left	1435	third rail	Nanko Port Town Line	750, 600 (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
178		Singapore	MRT	Asia	7 Nov 1987	4	91.1 mi	100	22.8	0.95 mi	25.0	2.18 million	23,900	794 million	2011	1.27 USD	left	1435	third rail	LRT lines	750	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	2003	yes	yes	yes
179		Japan	Subway	Asia	13 Mar 1977	2	19.0 mi	26	9.5	0.79 mi	13.0	332,000	17,400	121 million	2008		left	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1500, 600 (Portliner)	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)
180		Canada	SkyTrain	America	3 Jan 1986	3	43.2 mi	49	14.4	0.94 mi	16.3	329,000	7,610	120 million	2011		right	1435	third rail		600	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system	1986		yes	yes
181		Japan	Subway	Asia	15 Nov 1957	4	57.9 mi	97	14.5	0.62 mi	24.3	1.17 million	20,200	427 million	2008		left	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)		600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	2005	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	yes	3 stations +
182		France	Métro	Europe	25 Apr 1983	2	28.3 mi	62	14.1	0.47 mi	31.0	263,000	9,300	96 million	2009		right	2060	third rail	yes	750	VAL	1983	VAL, all stations		yes
183		France	Métro	Europe	16 Mar 2002	1	5.6 mi	15	5.6	0.40 mi	15.0	129,000	23,000	47 million	2011		right			yes		VAL	2002	VAL		yes
184		France	Métro	Europe	26 Jun 1993	2	17.1 mi	38	8.5	0.47 mi	19.0	282,000	16,500	103 million	2011		right	2060	third rail	yes	750	VAL	1993	VAL		yes
185		Italy	Metropolitana	Europe	4 Feb 2006	1	8.3 mi	21	8.3	0.42 mi	21.0	90,400	10,900	33 million	2011		right			yes		VAL	2006	VAL	yes	yes
186		Taiwan	MRT	Asia	28 Mar 1996	8	70.0 mi	106	8.7	0.71 mi	13.3	1.79 million	25,500	652 million	2012	0.78 USD	right	2060	third rail	yes	750	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	1996	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes	yes
187		Japan	Metro	Asia	30 Dec 1927	13	189.2 mi	290	14.6	0.68 mi	22.3	8.5 million	44,900	3,102 million	2011	2.05 USD	left	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome line	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	1995	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.