World Metro Database

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1		Peru	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	22.0 km	1	1,467 m	22.0						0.29 EUR
2		Italy	Metro	22 Dec 2012	13.1 km	1	819 m	13.1										metro	2012			According to official website
3	Hangchow	China	Metro	24 Nov 2012	48.0 km	1	1,600 m	48.0														Wikipedia
4		China	Metro	28 Jun 2012	18.2 km	1	18,200 m	18.2
5	Su-chou	China	Subway	29 Apr 2012	25.7 km	1	1,117 m	25.7					right									According to Wikipedia, official website
6		Algeria	Metro	1 Nov 2011	9.0 km	1	1,000 m	9.0							1435	third rail	750			yes
7		Iran		10 Oct 2011	19.0 km	1	905 m	19.0
8	Xi'an	China	Metro	16 Sep 2011	26.4 km	1	1,650 m	26.4	162,000	6,120	59 million	2012			1435					yes
9		India	Metro	15 Sep 2011	7.5 km	1	1,500 m	7.5
10	Alma-Ata	Kazakhstan	Metro	1 Jan 2011	7.3 km	1	1,217 m	7.3	19,200	2,630	7 million	2012
11		Saudi Arabia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	18.1 km	1	2,263 m	18.1					right		1435	third rail	1500			yes	yes
12		China	Metro	27 Sep 2010	40.9 km	2	1,202 m	20.4	282,000	6,900	103 million	2012	right								yes	http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
13	Mukden	China	Metro	27 Sep 2010	49.5 km	2	1,268 m	24.7					right								yes
14		United Arab Emirates	Metro	9 Sep 2009	69.7 km	2	1,584 m	34.8	299,000	4,280	109 million	2012	right		1435	third rail	750	metro	2009	yes	metro, monorail
15		USA	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	22.2 km	1	2,018 m	22.2					right									Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
16		Venezuela	Metro	8 Jun 2009	6.5 km	1	1,300 m	6.5
17	Sevilla	Spain	Metro	2 Apr 2009	18.0 km	1	900 m	18.0													Line 1
18		Turkey	Metro	18 Mar 2009	13.5 km	1	1,125 m	13.5
19		Dominican Republic	Metro	30 Jan 2009	14.5 km	1	967 m	14.5	79,500	5,480	29 million	2011			1435
20	Gaoxiong	Taiwan	MRT	9 Mar 2008	45.0 km	2	1,250 m	22.5	142,000	3,170	52 million	2012			1435	third rail	750				MRT
21		Italy	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	3.0 km	1	500 m	3.0										'Minimetro'	2008
22		Spain	Metro	25 Apr 2007	8.3 km	1	1,038 m	8.3							1000		1500
23		Venezuela	Metro	18 Oct 2006	6.2 km	1	1,033 m	6.2	57,500	9,280	21 million	2010
24	Taejon	South Korea	Subway	16 Mar 2006	22.6 km	1	1,076 m	22.6	104,000	4,610	38 million	2011									yes
25		Italy	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	13.4 km	1	670 m	13.4	90,400	6,750	33 million	2011	right					VAL	2006	yes	VAL
26		Chile	Metro	23 Nov 2005	43.0 km	1	2,263 m	43.0					right
27		Russia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	10.9 km	1	1,817 m	10.9	74,000	6,790	27 million	2012	right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
28	Nanking	China	Metro	27 Aug 2005	84.7 km	2	1,540 m	42.3	942,000	11,100	344 million	2011	right
29	Chungking	China	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	127.0 km	4	1,548 m	31.7					right							yes	The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs
30		Puerto Rico	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	17.2 km	1	1,147 m	17.2	30,100	1,750	11 million	2011
31		China	Metro	28 Dec 2004	178.4 km	5	1,416 m	35.7	362,000	2,030	132 million	2009	right		1435					yes	yes
32		Netherlands	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	27.9 km	3	1,033 m	9.3					right									Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
33	Hankou	China	Metro	28 Sep 2004	56.8 km	2	1,234 m	28.4	200,000	3,520	73 million	2011	right
34		USA	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	6.2 km	1	1,033 m	6.2					right					monorail	2004		yes	Hotels monorails not included
35		South Korea	Subway	28 Apr 2004	20.1 km	1	1,058 m	20.1	49,300	2,450	18 million	2011									yes
36	Tientsin	China	Metro	28 Mar 2004	124.0 km	4	1,610 m	31.0	175,000	1,410	64 million	2010	right		1435	third rail	825				platform gate doors	Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
37		Japan	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	12.8 km	1	914 m	12.8					left
38		China	Metro	1 May 2003	49.0 km	1	4,455 m	49.0	121,000	2,460	44 million	2012	right									Suburban service?
39		India	Metro	24 Dec 2002	193.2 km	6	1,410 m	32.2	1.66 million	8,600	606 million	2011	left	0.12 EUR	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	overhead wire	25000			yes
40	Porto	Portugal	Metro	7 Dec 2002	21.7 km	2	1,669 m	10.9					right		1435	overhead wire	750			yes		Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
41		Denmark	Metro	19 Oct 2002	21.0 km	2	1,050 m	10.5	148,000	7,050	54 million	2011	right	2.81 EUR	1435	third rail	750	all metro lines	2002	yes	all underground stations	According to official website
42	Hsinking	China	LRT	Oct 2002	17.0 km	1	1,133 m	17.0					right									(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
43		Turkey	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	31.5 km	2	1,086 m	15.8
44		France	Métro	16 Mar 2002	9.0 km	1	643 m	9.0	129,000	14,300	47 million	2011	right					VAL	2002	yes	VAL
45		Brazil	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	42.0 km	1	1,826 m	42.0	151,000	3,590	55 million	2009	right
46		Turkey	Metro	16 Sep 2000	42.0 km	2	1,615 m	21.0	214,000	5,090	78 million	2011	right	0.63 EUR	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	750					Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
47		Turkey	Metro	22 May 2000	15.9 km	1	1,223 m	15.9	173,000	10,900	63 million	2011			1435	third rail	750
48		Iran	Metro	21 Feb 2000	73.0 km	4	1,106 m	18.3	1.32 million	18,000	480 million	2011			1435	third rail	750					Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
49		Thailand	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	80.2 km	4	1,512 m	20.0	671,000	8,370	245 million	2011	left	0.64 EUR	1435	linear		Green line	1999		Green line, Blue line
50	Inchon	South Korea	Subway	6 Oct 1999	29.5 km	1	1,054 m	29.5	244,000	8,270	89 million	2012									yes
51	Canton	China	Metro	28 Jun 1999	231.9 km	8	1,680 m	29.0	5 million	21,600	1,825 million	2012	right		1435	third rail	825	APM line (underground people mover)	2010	yes	yes	APM included
52		Italy	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	3.8 km	1	760 m	3.8					right		1435	overhead wire	3000					metroitaliane.it
53		Japan	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	16.0 km	1	889 m	16.0					left							yes
54		Bulgaria	Metro	28 Jan 1998	31.2 km	2	1,200 m	15.6	79,500	2,550	29 million	2009	right	0.51 EUR	1435	third rail	825
55	Taegu	South Korea	Subway	26 Nov 1997	53.9 km	2	998 m	27.0	348,000	6,460	127 million	2012									lines 1, 2
56	Madras	India	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	27.0 km	1	1,688 m	27.0
57		Poland	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	6.1 km	1	1,220 m	6.1														Rapid Tram
58		Malaysia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	64.0 km	3	1,123 m	21.3	299,000	4,670	109 million	2008	left	0.37 EUR				LRT	1996		KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations
59		Turkey	Metro	30 Aug 1996	23.1 km	2	1,100 m	11.6	310,000	13,400	113 million	2007	right		1435	third rail	750	metro line	1997
60		Taiwan	MRT	28 Mar 1996	112.6 km	8	1,149 m	14.1	1.79 million	15,900	652 million	2012	right	0.60 EUR	2060	third rail	750	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	1996	yes	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations
61	Dnipropetrovsk	Ukraine	Metro	29 Dec 1995	7.1 km	1	1,420 m	7.1	24,700	3,470	9 million	2010			1520	third rail	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
62	Medellín	Colombia	Metro	30 Nov 1995	28.8 km	2	1,200 m	14.4	466,000	16,200	170 million	2011			1435	overhead wire	1500					Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
63		Spain	Metro	11 Nov 1995	43.4 km	2	1,142 m	21.7	247,000	5,680	90 million	2011	left		1000	overhead wire	1500			yes		According to Metro Bilbao
64		China	Metro	10 Apr 1995	437.0 km	12	1,539 m	36.4	6.24 million	14,300	2,276 million	2012	right	0.34 EUR	1435	overhead wire	1500				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
65		Poland	Metro	7 Apr 1995	22.6 km	1	1,130 m	22.6	384,000	17,000	140 million	2011	right	0.47 EUR	1435	third rail	825
66		France	Métro	17 Dec 1994	2.2 km	1	550 m	2.2														5 underground stations
67		Japan	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	18.4 km	1	920 m	18.4	49,300	2,680	18 million	2005	left									According to Mr. Osamu Abe
68		USA	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	73.4 km	2	2,097 m	36.7					right
69		France	Métro	26 Jun 1993	27.5 km	2	764 m	13.8	282,000	10,300	103 million	2011	right		2060	third rail	750	VAL	1993	yes	VAL
70		Italy	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	31.8 km	3	1,136 m	10.6	95,900	3,020	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.)
71		USA	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	59.3 km	3	2,196 m	19.8	126,000	2,130	46 million	2011	right	1.91 EUR	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	750					Red, Purple and Green lines
72		Germany	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	14.3 km	2	1,304 m	7.2					right							yes		Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
73		Switzerland	Metro	24 May 1991	13.7 km	2	507 m	6.8										line m2	2008	yes		Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
74	Ekaterinburg	Russia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	12.7 km	1	1,587 m	12.7	104,000	8,200	38 million	2011	right
75		Mexico	Metro	25 Apr 1991	31.5 km	2	1,050 m	15.8	378,000	12,000	138 million	2009	right
76		Italy	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	7.1 km	1	1,014 m	7.1					right		1435	overhead wire	750			yes		metroitaliane.it
77		Mexico	Metro	1 Sep 1989	24.0 km	2	889 m	12.0					right
78		USA	Skyway	30 May 1989	6.9 km	1	1,380 m	6.9					right		2060	third rail	750	downtown monorail people mover	1989
79		Spain	Metro	3 Oct 1988	31.8 km	3	909 m	10.6					right		1000	overhead wire	1500			yes		Full metro section length unknown.
80		Japan	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	15.5 km	2	969 m	7.8					left
81	Kuybyshev	Russia	Metro	26 Dec 1987	10.2 km	1	1,275 m	10.2	43,800	4,300	16 million	2011	right		1520	third rail	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
82		Singapore	MRT	7 Nov 1987	146.5 km	4	1,526 m	36.6	2.18 million	14,800	794 million	2011	left	0.97 EUR	1435	third rail	750	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	2003	yes	yes
83		Egypt	Metro	27 Sep 1987	65.5 km	2	1,236 m	32.8	2.29 million	35,000	837 million	2010	left	0.14 EUR	1435	overhead wire	1500
84		Japan	Subway	15 Jul 1987	14.8 km	1	925 m	14.8	159,000	10,700	58 million	2008	left		1067	overhead wire	1500			yes		According to Mr. Osamu Abe
85		USA	People Mover	Jul 1987	4.8 km	1	400 m	4.8					right		1435	third rail	600	downtown people mover, LIM technology	1987
86	Krivoy Rog	Ukraine	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	18.0 km	1	1,636 m	18.0
87		Brazil	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	28.1 km	1	1,563 m	28.1					right									According to official website
88		Russia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	16.4 km	2	1,487 m	8.2	208,000	12,700	76 million	2011	right		1520	third rail	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
89		Canada	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	69.5 km	3	1,511 m	23.2	329,000	4,730	120 million	2011	right		1435	third rail	600	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system	1986	yes
90	Gorky	Russia	Metro	20 Nov 1985	18.9 km	2	1,454 m	9.4	74,000	3,910	27 million	2010	right		1520	third rail	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
91		South Korea	Subway	19 Jul 1985	131.8 km	5	1,080 m	26.4	877,000	6,650	320 million	2012	right					Line 4	2011		line 3
92		USA	T	3 Jul 1985	4.8 km	1	960 m	4.8					right									Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
93		USA	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	8.4 km	1	1,194 m	8.4					right									Only tunnel section
94		Brazil	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	39.7 km	2	1,418 m	19.9					right									According to official website
95		Brazil	Metro	2 Mar 1985	33.8 km	1	2,112 m	33.8					right									According to official website
96	Kitaky?sh?	Japan	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	8.8 km	1	733 m	8.8					left							yes
97		Philippines	MRT	1 Dec 1984	51.5 km	3	1,256 m	17.2	948,000	18,400	346 million	2008	right	0.18 EUR						yes		Length not sure
98	Stalingrad	Russia	Metro	5 Nov 1984	6.8 km	1	1,360 m	6.8														Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
99	Calcutta	India	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	25.0 km	1	1,136 m	25.0	474,000	19,000	173 million	2009	right									25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
100		Germany	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	5.5 km	1	690 m	5.5					right		1000	overhead wire	600					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
101		Belarus	Metro	26 Jun 1984	35.4 km	2	1,362 m	17.7	770,000	21,700	281 million	2012	right		1520	third rail	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
102		USA	Metrorail	21 May 1984	39.8 km	1	1,809 m	39.8	49,300	1,240	18 million	2011	right	1.66 EUR	1435	third rail	750	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	1986			Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
103		USA	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	24.5 km	1	1,885 m	24.5	49,300	2,010	18 million	2011	right		1435	third rail	700
104		France	Métro	25 Apr 1983	45.5 km	2	758 m	22.8	263,000	5,780	96 million	2009	right		2060	third rail	750	VAL	1983	yes	VAL, all stations
105		Venezuela	Metro	27 Mar 1983	60.5 km	5	1,344 m	12.1	1.33 million	22,000	485 million	2009		0.31 EUR	1435	third rail	750					Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
106		Finland	Metro	3 Aug 1982	21.0 km	1	1,313 m	21.0	170,000	8,090	62 million	2011	right	2.10 EUR	1524	third rail	750			yes		According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
107	Düsseldorf	Germany	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	9.6 km	2	798 m	4.8					right		1435	overhead wire	600			yes		Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
108		Japan	Subway	26 Jul 1981	29.8 km	3	931 m	9.9	340,000	11,400	124 million	2007	left		1067	overhead wire	1500			yes	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
109		Japan	Subway	1 Apr 1981	31.3 km	2	1,043 m	15.6	345,000	11,000	126 million	2008	left		1435	overhead wire	1500			yes	Tozai line
110	Erevan	Armenia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	12.1 km	1	1,344 m	12.1	46,600	3,850	17 million	2011	right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
111		United Kingdom	Metro	7 Aug 1980	76.5 km	2	1,297 m	38.3	104,000	1,360	38 million	2011	left		1435	overhead wire	1500
112		Romania	Metro	16 Nov 1979	69.3 km	4	1,505 m	17.3	468,000	6,770	171 million	2011	right	0.40 EUR	1435	third rail	825
113	Mülheim	Germany	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	9.0 km	2	819 m	4.5					right		1435	overhead wire	750					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
114		Hong Kong S.A.R.	MTR	1 Oct 1979	175.0 km	10	2,059 m	17.5	3.96 million	22,600	1,444 million	2012	left	0.91 EUR	1435	overhead wire	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	Disneyland Resort Line	2005	yes	all underground stations	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
115		USA	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	79.2 km	2	2,141 m	39.6	93,200	1,180	34 million	2007	right		1435	third rail	750
116		Germany	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	21.5 km	2	797 m	10.8					right		1435	overhead wire	660					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
117		Brazil	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	42.0 km	2	1,313 m	21.0	581,000	13,800	212 million	2010	right	0.77 EUR	1600	third rail	750
118		France	Métro	28 Apr 1978	30.7 km	4	787 m	7.7	704,000	22,900	257 million	2009	left	1.60 EUR	1435	third rail	750	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	1991
119		Canada	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	20.4 km	1	1,457 m	20.4					right
120		Austria	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	74.6 km	5	769 m	14.9	1.46 million	19,600	534 million	2010	right	1.70 EUR	1435	third rail	750			yes		According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
121		France	Métro	26 Nov 1977	21.8 km	2	779 m	10.9	205,000	9,430	75 million	2011	right		1435	third rail	750
122		Uzbekistan	Metro	6 Nov 1977	36.2 km	3	1,392 m	12.1	178,000	4,920	65 million	2010	right		1520	third rail	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
123		Netherlands	Metro	16 Oct 1977	32.7 km	4	1,128 m	8.2	233,000	7,120	85 million	2009	right	2.09 EUR	1435	third rail	750					Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
124		Japan	Subway	13 Mar 1977	30.6 km	2	1,275 m	15.3	332,000	10,800	121 million	2008	left		1435	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	1500, 600 (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	1981	yes	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
125		Belgium	Métro	20 Sep 1976	32.2 km	3	555 m	10.7	364,000	11,300	133 million	2009	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	1.53 EUR	1435	third rail	900			line 1		Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
126		Belgium	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	17.5 km	4	1,094 m	4.4														Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
127		Germany	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	29.5 km	3	866 m	9.8					right		1435	overhead wire	600	H-Bahn	1984	yes		Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
128		USA	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	171.2 km	5	2,014 m	34.2	597,000	3,490	218 million	2012	right		1435	third rail	750
129	Hannover	Germany	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	18.6 km	3	1,033 m	6.2					right		1435	overhead wire	600			yes		18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
130	Santiago de Chile	Chile	Metro	15 Sep 1975	102.4 km	5	994 m	20.5	1.75 million	17,100	640 million	2011	right	0.55 EUR	1435	third rail	750			yes
131	Kharkiv	Ukraine	Metro	23 Aug 1975	37.4 km	3	1,438 m	12.5	685,000	18,300	250 million	2011	right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
132		Belgium	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	7.6 km	2	844 m	3.8							1000	overhead wire	600
133		Germany	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	9.0 km	1	818 m	9.0					right		1435	overhead wire	750					9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
134	São Paulo	Brazil	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	74.3 km	5	1,198 m	14.9	2.4 million	32,300	877 million	2012	right	0.76 EUR	1600	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	line 4	2010	lines 4, 5	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
135		South Korea	Subway	15 Aug 1974	326.5 km	9	1,114 m	36.3	6.9 million	21,100	2,518 million	2012	right	0.54 EUR	1435	overhead wire	1500			yes	lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	Only metro section.
136		Czech Republic	Metro	9 May 1974	59.1 km	3	1,094 m	19.7	1.45 million	24,600	530 million	2011	right	0.65 EUR	1435	third rail	750			yes
137		North Korea	Metro	6 Sep 1973	22.5 km	2	1,607 m	11.3	98,600	4,380	36 million	2009			1435	third rail	825
138		Japan	Subway	16 Dec 1972	57.6 km	3	1,280 m	19.2	542,000	9,420	198 million	2008	left		1435	third rail	750	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	1989	yes	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
139		USA	BART	11 Sep 1972	166.9 km	5	4,279 m	33.4	304,000	1,820	111 million	2012	right		1676	third rail	1000					MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
140		Germany	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	36.0 km	3	800 m	12.0	323,000	8,980	118 million	2011	right		1435	third rail	750	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains	2008	yes
141		Japan	Subway	16 Dec 1971	48.0 km	3	1,043 m	16.0	573,000	11,900	209 million	2008	left		2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)			yes		According to Mr. Osamu Abe
142		Germany	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	94.2 km	6	981 m	15.7	986,000	10,500	360 million	2010	right	2.30 EUR	1435	third rail	750			yes
143		Germany	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	5.2 km	4	1,733 m	1.3					right									Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
144		Japan	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	6.6 km	1	943 m	6.6					left									Shonan Monorail.
145	Peking	China	Subway	1 Oct 1969	442.0 km	16	1,797 m	27.6	6.74 million	15,200	2,460 million	2012	right	0.15 EUR	1435	third rail	825			all lines	PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10
146		Mexico	Metro	5 Sep 1969	180.0 km	12	984 m	15.0	4.41 million	24,500	1,609 million	2012	right	0.14 EUR	1995	third rail	750					ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
147		Germany	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	4.0 km	0	364 m						right									Full metro section length unknown.
148		Germany	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	45.0 km	15	1,250 m	3.0					right		1435	overhead wire	750			yes		Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
149		Germany	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	20.5 km	3	732 m	6.8					right	2.30 EUR	1435	overhead wire	750			yes		20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
150		Netherlands	Metro	10 Feb 1968	47.0 km	2	1,306 m	23.5	238,000	5,070	87 million	2008	right		1435	third rail	750					Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
151		Azerbaijan	Metro	6 Nov 1967	34.6 km	2	1,646 m	17.3	501,000	14,500	183 million	2011	right		1520	third rail	825
152		Germany	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	20.2 km	3	842 m	6.7					right		1435	overhead wire	750			yes		Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
153	Montréal	Canada	Metro	14 Oct 1966	69.2 km	4	1,003 m	17.3	600,000	8,670	219 million	2006	right	1.67 EUR	1994	third rail	750
154		Germany	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	24.0 km	2	1,412 m	12.0					right		1435	overhead wire	750			yes		24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
155		Norway	T-Bane	22 May 1966	62.0 km	5	861 m	12.4	208,000	3,360	76 million	2010	right	2.67 EUR	1435	third rail	750			yes		Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
156		Georgia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	26.3 km	2	1,315 m	13.1	241,000	9,170	88 million	2008	right		1520	third rail	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
157		Italy	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	83.3 km	3	915 m	27.8	899,000	10,800	328 million	2007	right	1.00 EUR	1435	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1500, 750 (line M1)	line M5	2013	yes	line M5	metroitaliane.it
158	Kyiv	Ukraine	Metro	22 Oct 1960	66.2 km	3	1,379 m	22.1	1.42 million	21,500	519 million	2011	right	0.27 EUR	1520	third rail	825
159		Portugal	Metro	29 Dec 1959	44.3 km	4	869 m	11.1	501,000	11,300	183 million	2010	left	0.80 EUR	1435	third rail	750			yes
160		Israel	Carmelit	1959	1.8 km	1	350 m	1.8
161		Japan	Subway	15 Nov 1957	93.1 km	4	1,001 m	23.3	1.17 million	12,600	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	yes	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	3 stations +
162	Leningrad	Russia	Metro	15 Nov 1955	113.5 km	5	1,831 m	22.7	2.15 million	19,000	786 million	2011	right		1520	third rail	825				windowless steel doors in ten stations	According to Mr. Yuri Popov
163		USA	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	31.0 km	1	1,824 m	31.0	16,400	530	6 million	2011	right		1435	overhead wire	600					2 Light Rail lines not included
164		Italy	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	41.6 km	2	832 m	20.8	907,000	21,800	331 million	2008	left	1.00 EUR	1435	overhead wire	1500			yes		metroitaliane.it
165		Canada	Subway	30 Apr 1954	71.3 km	4	1,019 m	17.8	762,000	10,700	278 million	2006	right	1.67 EUR	1480	third rail	600
166		Greece	Metro	1954	52.0 km	3	1,020 m	17.3	937,000	18,000	342 million	2008	right	1.00 EUR	1435	third rail	600			yes		M3 airport line not included.
167		Sweden	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	105.7 km	3	1,047 m	35.2	847,000	8,010	309 million	2011	left	3.73 EUR	1435	third rail	650, 750 (Blue Line)					According to official website. 7 operational lines
168		USA	Subway	26 May 1935	2.2 km	1	733 m	2.2					right									4 underground stations
169		Russia	Metro	15 May 1935	309.4 km	12	1,778 m	25.8	6.55 million	21,200	2,389 million	2011	right	0.50 EUR	1520	third rail	825					Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
170		Japan	Subway	20 May 1933	137.8 km	9	1,111 m	15.3	2.29 million	16,600	836 million	2010	left		1435	third rail	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	1981	yes	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line	Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
171		Japan	Metro	30 Dec 1927	304.5 km	13	1,099 m	23.4	8.5 million	27,900	3,102 million	2011	left	1.57 EUR	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	1995	yes	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
172		Australia	Cityrail	1926	22.1 km	3	2,005 m	7.4					left	2.92 EUR								Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
173		Spain	Metro	30 Dec 1924	119.4 km	11	786 m	10.9	1.07 million	8,930	389 million	2011	right	1.35 EUR	1435	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1200	lines L9, L10, L11	2009	yes	lines L9, L10, L11	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
174		Spain	Metro	17 Oct 1919	286.3 km	13	1,064 m	22.0	1.74 million	6,080	635 million	2011	left	1.00 EUR	1445	overhead wire	600			yes	tests in 2010, plans for 2011	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
175		Argentina	Subte	1 Dec 1913	49.3 km	6	685 m	8.2	844,000	17,100	308 million	2011	left	0.24 EUR	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1500, 1100 (Line B)			yes		Premetro line not included
176		Germany	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	104.7 km	4	1,102 m	26.2	545,000	5,210	199 million	2011	right		1435	third rail	750					According to official website
177		USA	Subway	4 Mar 1907	62.0 km	3	984 m	20.7	293,000	4,730	107 million	2011	right		1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	third rail	600, 685 (PATCO)					PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
178	New York City	USA	Subway	27 Oct 1904	368.0 km	27	834 m	13.6	4.53 million	12,300	1,655 million	2012	right	1.53 EUR	1435	third rail	625, 650 (PATH)				planned for new Second Avenue Line	According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
179		Germany	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	147.4 km	10	797 m	14.7	1.38 million	9,390	505 million	2011	right	2.10 EUR	1435	third rail	750			yes
180		Germany	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	13.3 km	1	700 m	13.3					right			overhead rail	600
181		France	Métro	19 Jul 1900	218.0 km	16	596 m	13.6	4.18 million	19,200	1,524 million	2011	right (metro), left (RER)	1.57 EUR	1435	third rail	750	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	1998	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14	lines 1, 13 (part), 14
182		USA	The T	1 Sep 1897	60.5 km	3	960 m	20.2	403,000	6,660	147 million	2010	right		1435	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	600					Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
183		United Kingdom	Subway	14 Dec 1896	10.4 km	1	743 m	10.4	35,600	3,420	13 million	2011	left		1219	third rail	600
184		Hungary	Metro	2 May 1896	33.0 km	3	846 m	11.0	827,000	25,100	302 million	2011	right	0.95 EUR	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	825, 600 (Line M1)
185		USA	"L"	6 Jun 1892	166.0 km	8	1,153 m	20.8	608,000	3,660	222 million	2011	right	1.58 EUR	1435	third rail	600					151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
186		United Kingdom	Underground	10 Jan 1863	402.0 km	11	1,552 m	36.5	3.21 million	7,980	1,171 million	2011	left	2.75 EUR	1435	third rail	600, 750 (DLR)	Docklands Light Rail	1987	Metropolitan Line, DLR	Jubilee Line extension	DLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
187	Bombay	India	Suburban Railway		171.0 km	5	2,515 m	34.2						0.17 EUR								In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency