World Metro Database

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1		Turkey	Metro	18 Mar 2009	13	13	8.4	13.0	0.70 mi
2	Alma-Ata	Kazakhstan	Metro	1 Jan 2011	7	7	4.5	7.0	0.76 mi	4,230	19,200	7 million	2012
3		India	Metro	15 Sep 2011	6	6	4.7	6.0	0.93 mi
4		Brazil	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	19	19	17.5	19.0	0.97 mi						right								According to official website
5		Germany	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	7	7	0.8	1.8	1.08 mi						right								Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
6		Brazil	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	24	24	26.1	24.0	1.13 mi	5,770	151,000	55 million	2009		right
7		Italy	Metro	22 Dec 2012	17	17	8.1	17.0	0.51 mi									metro	2012				According to official website
8		USA	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	8	8	5.2	8.0	0.74 mi						right								Only tunnel section
9		Turkey	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	31	31	9.8	15.5	0.68 mi
10		South Korea	Subway	19 Jul 1985	127	119	16.4	25.4	0.67 mi	10,700	877,000	320 million	2012		right			Line 4	2011		line 3
11	Hsinking	China	LRT	Oct 2002	16	16	10.6	16.0	0.70 mi						right								(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
12		Belgium	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	20	20	2.7	5.0	0.68 mi														Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
13		China	Metro	27 Sep 2010	36	35	12.7	18.0	0.75 mi	11,100	282,000	103 million	2012		right					yes	yes		http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
14	Madras	India	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	17	17	16.8	17.0	1.05 mi
15		Japan	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	18	18	4.8	9.0	0.60 mi						left
16	Chungking	China	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	86	81	19.7	21.5	0.96 mi						right					yes	The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes
17	Taegu	South Korea	Subway	26 Nov 1997	56	55	16.7	28.0	0.62 mi	10,400	348,000	127 million	2012								lines 1, 2
18	Taejon	South Korea	Subway	16 Mar 2006	22	22	14.0	22.0	0.67 mi	7,410	104,000	38 million	2011								yes
19		China	Metro	1 May 2003	12	12	30.5	12.0	2.77 mi	3,960	121,000	44 million	2012		right								Suburban service?
20		Germany	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	13	13	4.5	6.5	0.81 mi						right							yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
21		Canada	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	15	15	12.7	15.0	0.91 mi						right
22		Mexico	Metro	1 Sep 1989	29	28	7.5	14.5	0.55 mi						right
23		South Korea	Subway	28 Apr 2004	20	20	12.5	20.0	0.66 mi	3,950	49,300	18 million	2011								yes
24		Israel	Carmelit	1959	6	6	1.1	6.0	0.22 mi
25	Hangchow	China	Metro	24 Nov 2012	31	31	29.8	31.0	0.99 mi														Wikipedia
26		Japan	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	21	21	11.4	21.0	0.57 mi	4,310	49,300	18 million	2005		left								According to Mr. Osamu Abe
27	Inchon	South Korea	Subway	6 Oct 1999	29	29	18.3	29.0	0.65 mi	13,300	244,000	89 million	2012								yes
28		Japan	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	8	8	4.1	8.0	0.59 mi						left								Shonan Monorail.
29		Russia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	7	7	6.8	7.0	1.13 mi	10,900	74,000	27 million	2012		right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
30	Kharkiv	Ukraine	Metro	23 Aug 1975	29	26	7.7	9.7	0.89 mi	29,500	685,000	250 million	2011		right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
31	Kitaky?sh?	Japan	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	13	13	5.5	13.0	0.46 mi						left							yes
32	Calcutta	India	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	23	23	15.5	23.0	0.71 mi	30,500	474,000	173 million	2009		right								25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
33	Krivoy Rog	Ukraine	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	12	12	11.2	12.0	1.02 mi
34		Malaysia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	60	56	13.3	20.0	0.70 mi	7,510	299,000	109 million	2008		left			LRT	1996	yes	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations
35		China	Metro	28 Jun 2012	2	2	11.3	2.0	11.31 mi
36		USA	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	7	7	3.9	7.0	0.64 mi						right			monorail	2004		yes		Hotels monorails not included
37		Switzerland	Metro	24 May 1991	29	28	4.3	14.5	0.32 mi									line m2	2008			yes	Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
38		Peru	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	16	16	13.7	16.0	0.91 mi
39		Germany	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	11	11			0.23 mi						right								Full metro section length unknown.
40		Philippines	MRT	1 Dec 1984	44	41	10.7	14.7	0.78 mi	29,600	948,000	346 million	2008		right					yes		yes	Length not sure
41		Venezuela	Metro	8 Jun 2009	6	6	4.0	6.0	0.81 mi											yes
42		Iran		10 Oct 2011	22	22	11.8	22.0	0.56 mi
43		Mexico	Metro	25 Apr 1991	32	31	9.8	16.0	0.65 mi	19,300	378,000	138 million	2009		right
44	Bombay	India	Suburban Railway		73	73	21.3	14.6	1.56 mi														In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
45		Japan	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	15	15	8.0	15.0	0.57 mi						left
46	Nanking	China	Metro	27 Aug 2005	57	55	26.3	28.5	0.96 mi	17,900	942,000	344 million	2011		right
47		USA	Subway	26 May 1935	4	4	1.4	4.0	0.46 mi						right								4 underground stations
48		Spain	Metro	25 Apr 2007	9	9	5.2	9.0	0.64 mi					1000			1500
49		Italy	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	7	7	1.9	7.0	0.31 mi									'Minimetro'	2008
50		USA	T	3 Jul 1985	6	6	3.0	6.0	0.60 mi						right								Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
51		Brazil	Metro	2 Mar 1985	17	17	21.0	17.0	1.31 mi						right								According to official website
52		Poland	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	6	6	3.8	6.0	0.76 mi														Rapid Tram
53		Brazil	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	30	28	12.3	15.0	0.88 mi						right								According to official website
54		France	Métro	16 Mar 2002	15	15	5.6	15.0	0.40 mi	23,000	129,000	47 million	2011		right			VAL	2002		VAL	yes
55		France	Métro	17 Dec 1994	5	5	1.4	5.0	0.34 mi														5 underground stations
56		USA	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	37	37	22.8	18.5	1.30 mi						right
57		Puerto Rico	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	16	16	10.7	16.0	0.71 mi	2,820	30,100	11 million	2011
58		Dominican Republic	Metro	30 Jan 2009	16	16	9.0	16.0	0.60 mi	8,820	79,500	29 million	2011	1435						yes
59		USA	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	12	12	13.8	12.0	1.25 mi						right					yes			Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
60	Sevilla	Spain	Metro	2 Apr 2009	21	21	11.2	21.0	0.56 mi												Line 1
61	Mukden	China	Metro	27 Sep 2010	41	40	15.4	20.5	0.79 mi						right						yes
62		China	Metro	28 Dec 2004	131	118	22.2	26.2	0.88 mi	3,260	362,000	132 million	2009	1435	right					yes	yes	yes
63	Su-chou	China	Subway	29 Apr 2012	24	24	16.0	24.0	0.69 mi						right					yes			According to Wikipedia, official website
64		Australia	Cityrail	1926	14	14	4.6	4.7	1.25 mi						left					yes			Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
65		Japan	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	19	19	9.9	19.0	0.55 mi						left							yes
66		Netherlands	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	30	30	5.8	10.0	0.64 mi						right								Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
67		Italy	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	21	21	8.3	21.0	0.42 mi	10,900	90,400	33 million	2011		right			VAL	2006	yes	VAL	yes
68		Venezuela	Metro	18 Oct 2006	7	7	3.9	7.0	0.64 mi	14,900	57,500	21 million	2010
69		Chile	Metro	23 Nov 2005	20	20	26.7	20.0	1.41 mi						right
70	Stalingrad	Russia	Metro	5 Nov 1984	6	6	4.2	6.0	0.85 mi														Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
71	Hankou	China	Metro	28 Sep 2004	48	47	17.6	24.0	0.77 mi	5,670	200,000	73 million	2011		right
72	Xi'an	China	Metro	16 Sep 2011	17	17	16.4	17.0	1.03 mi	9,850	162,000	59 million	2012	1435								yes
73	Ekaterinburg	Russia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	9	9	7.9	9.0	0.99 mi	13,200	104,000	38 million	2011		right
74	Erevan	Armenia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	10	10	7.5	10.0	0.84 mi	6,190	46,600	17 million	2011		right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
75		Algeria	Metro	1 Nov 2011	10	10	5.6	10.0	0.62 mi					1435		third rail	750			yes		yes
76		Netherlands	Metro	16 Oct 1977	33	33	5.1	8.3	0.70 mi	11,500	233,000	85 million	2009	1435	right	third rail	750						Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
77		Turkey	Metro	30 Aug 1996	23	22	7.2	11.5	0.68 mi	21,600	310,000	113 million	2007	1435	right	third rail	750	metro line	1997
78		Greece	Metro	1954	54	50	10.8	18.0	0.63 mi	29,000	937,000	342 million	2008	1435	right	third rail	600			yes		yes	M3 airport line not included.
79		USA	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	39	38	24.6	19.5	1.33 mi	1,890	93,200	34 million	2007	1435	right	third rail	750			yes
80		Azerbaijan	Metro	6 Nov 1967	23	22	10.7	11.5	1.02 mi	23,300	501,000	183 million	2011	1520	right	third rail	825
81		USA	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	14	14	15.2	14.0	1.17 mi	3,240	49,300	18 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	700			yes
82	Peking	China	Subway	1 Oct 1969	262	222	17.2	16.4	1.12 mi	24,500	6.74 million	2,460 million	2012	1435	right	third rail	825			yes	PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	all lines
83		Germany	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	195	173	9.2	19.5	0.50 mi	15,100	1.38 million	505 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	750					yes
84		Belgium	Métro	20 Sep 1976	61	59	6.7	20.3	0.35 mi	18,200	364,000	133 million	2009	1435	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	third rail	900					line 1	Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
85		Romania	Metro	16 Nov 1979	50	45	10.8	12.5	0.94 mi	10,900	468,000	171 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	825
86		Venezuela	Metro	27 Mar 1983	50	46	7.5	10.0	0.84 mi	35,300	1.33 million	485 million	2009	1435		third rail	750			yes			Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
87		USA	"L"	6 Jun 1892	152	144	12.9	19.0	0.72 mi	5,900	608,000	222 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	600			yes			151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
88		Denmark	Metro	19 Oct 2002	22	22	6.5	11.0	0.65 mi	11,300	148,000	54 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	750	all metro lines	2002	all metro and S-Tog trains	all underground stations	yes	According to official website
89		USA	People Mover	Jul 1987	13	13	3.0	13.0	0.25 mi					1435	right	third rail	600	downtown people mover, LIM technology	1987	yes
90	Dnipropetrovsk	Ukraine	Metro	29 Dec 1995	6	6	4.4	6.0	0.88 mi	5,590	24,700	9 million	2010	1520		third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
91		United Arab Emirates	Metro	9 Sep 2009	46	44	21.7	23.0	0.98 mi	6,890	299,000	109 million	2012	1435	right	third rail	750	metro	2009	yes	metro, monorail	yes
92		United Kingdom	Subway	14 Dec 1896	15	15	6.5	15.0	0.46 mi	5,510	35,600	13 million	2011	1219	left	third rail	600
93	Canton	China	Metro	28 Jun 1999	146	132	18.0	18.3	1.04 mi	34,700	5 million	1,825 million	2012	1435	right	third rail	825	APM line (underground people mover)	2010	yes	yes	yes	APM included
94		Germany	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	99	91	16.3	24.8	0.68 mi	8,380	545,000	199 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	750						According to official website
95		Finland	Metro	3 Aug 1982	17	17	13.1	17.0	0.82 mi	13,000	170,000	62 million	2011	1524	right	third rail	750					yes	According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
96		Turkey	Metro	22 May 2000	14	14	9.9	14.0	0.76 mi	17,500	173,000	63 million	2011	1435		third rail	750
97		USA	Skyway	30 May 1989	6	6	4.3	6.0	0.86 mi					2060	right	third rail	750	downtown monorail people mover	1989
98	Gaoxiong	Taiwan	MRT	9 Mar 2008	38	37	14.0	19.0	0.78 mi	5,090	142,000	52 million	2012	1435		third rail	750				MRT
99	Kyiv	Ukraine	Metro	22 Oct 1960	51	48	13.7	17.0	0.86 mi	34,600	1.42 million	519 million	2011	1520	right	third rail	825
100		France	Métro	25 Apr 1983	62	60	14.1	31.0	0.47 mi	9,300	263,000	96 million	2009	2060	right	third rail	750	VAL	1983		VAL, all stations	yes
101		Portugal	Metro	29 Dec 1959	55	49	6.9	13.8	0.54 mi	18,200	501,000	183 million	2010	1435	left	third rail	750					yes
102		United Kingdom	Underground	10 Jan 1863	270	270	22.7	24.5	0.96 mi	12,800	3.21 million	1,171 million	2011	1435	left	third rail	600, 750 (DLR)	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.
103		France	Métro	28 Apr 1978	43	39	4.8	10.8	0.49 mi	36,900	704,000	257 million	2009	1435	left	third rail	750	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	1991
104		France	Métro	26 Nov 1977	30	28	6.8	15.0	0.48 mi	15,200	205,000	75 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	750
105		Saudi Arabia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	9	9	11.2	9.0	1.41 mi					1435	right	third rail	1500			yes	yes	yes
106		Mexico	Metro	5 Sep 1969	195	163	9.3	16.3	0.61 mi	39,400	4.41 million	1,609 million	2012	1995	right	third rail	750						ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
107		USA	Metrorail	21 May 1984	23	23	24.7	23.0	1.12 mi	1,990	49,300	18 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	750	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	1986	yes			Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
108		Belarus	Metro	26 Jun 1984	28	27	11.0	14.0	0.85 mi	35,000	770,000	281 million	2012	1520	right	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
109	Montréal	Canada	Metro	14 Oct 1966	73	68	10.8	18.3	0.62 mi	14,000	600,000	219 million	2006	1994	right	third rail	750
110		Russia	Metro	15 May 1935	186	147	16.0	15.5	1.11 mi	34,000	6.55 million	2,389 million	2011	1520	right	third rail	825			lines 3, 5 since 2009			Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
111		Germany	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	102	96	9.8	17.0	0.61 mi	16,800	986,000	360 million	2010	1435	right	third rail	750					yes
112	New York City	USA	Subway	27 Oct 1904	468	422	8.5	17.3	0.52 mi	19,800	4.53 million	1,655 million	2012	1435	right	third rail	625, 650 (PATH)			yes	planned for new Second Avenue Line		According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
113	Gorky	Russia	Metro	20 Nov 1985	15	14	5.9	7.5	0.90 mi	6,300	74,000	27 million	2010	1520	right	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
114		Russia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	13	12	5.1	6.5	0.92 mi	20,500	208,000	76 million	2011	1520	right	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
115		Germany	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	48	44	7.5	16.0	0.50 mi	14,400	323,000	118 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	750	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains	2008			yes
116		Japan	Subway	20 May 1933	133	104	9.5	14.8	0.69 mi	26,700	2.29 million	836 million	2010	1435	left	third rail	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
117		Norway	T-Bane	22 May 1966	77	77	7.7	15.4	0.54 mi	5,400	208,000	76 million	2010	1435	right	third rail	750					yes	Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
118		France	Métro	19 Jul 1900	382	302	8.5	23.9	0.37 mi	30,800	4.18 million	1,524 million	2011	1435	right (metro), left (RER)	third rail	750	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	1998	lines 1, 2, 5, 9	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
119		USA	Subway	4 Mar 1907	66	62	12.8	22.0	0.61 mi	7,610	293,000	107 million	2011	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	right	third rail	600, 685 (PATCO)			yes			PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
120		Czech Republic	Metro	9 May 1974	57	54	12.2	19.0	0.68 mi	39,500	1.45 million	530 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	750					yes
121		North Korea	Metro	6 Sep 1973	16	15	7.0	8.0	1.00 mi	7,050	98,600	36 million	2009	1435		third rail	825
122		Brazil	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	34	34	13.1	17.0	0.82 mi	22,300	581,000	212 million	2010	1600	right	third rail	750			yes
123		Netherlands	Metro	10 Feb 1968	38	37	14.6	19.0	0.81 mi	8,160	238,000	87 million	2008	1435	right	third rail	750						Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
124	Leningrad	Russia	Metro	15 Nov 1955	67	59	14.1	13.4	1.14 mi	30,500	2.15 million	786 million	2011	1520	right	third rail	825				windowless steel doors in ten stations		According to Mr. Yuri Popov
125	Kuybyshev	Russia	Metro	26 Dec 1987	9	9	6.3	9.0	0.79 mi	6,910	43,800	16 million	2011	1520	right	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
126		USA	BART	11 Sep 1972	44	44	20.7	8.8	2.66 mi	2,930	304,000	111 million	2012	1676	right	third rail	1000			yes			MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
127	Santiago de Chile	Chile	Metro	15 Sep 1975	108	100	12.7	21.6	0.62 mi	27,600	1.75 million	640 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	750					yes
128		Singapore	MRT	7 Nov 1987	100	89	22.8	25.0	0.95 mi	23,900	2.18 million	794 million	2011	1435	left	third rail	750	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	2003	yes	yes	yes
129		Bulgaria	Metro	28 Jan 1998	28	26	9.7	14.0	0.75 mi	4,100	79,500	29 million	2009	1435	right	third rail	825
130		Sweden	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	104	100	21.9	34.7	0.65 mi	12,900	847,000	309 million	2011	1435	left	third rail	650, 750 (Blue Line)						According to official website. 7 operational lines
131		Taiwan	MRT	28 Mar 1996	106	98	8.7	13.3	0.71 mi	25,500	1.79 million	652 million	2012	2060	right	third rail	750	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	1996	yes	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes
132		Uzbekistan	Metro	6 Nov 1977	29	26	7.5	9.7	0.87 mi	7,920	178,000	65 million	2010	1520	right	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
133		Georgia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	22	21	8.2	11.0	0.82 mi	14,700	241,000	88 million	2008	1520	right	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
134		Iran	Metro	21 Feb 2000	70	64	11.3	17.5	0.69 mi	29,000	1.32 million	480 million	2011	1435		third rail	750			yes			Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
135	Tientsin	China	Metro	28 Mar 2004	81	77	19.3	20.3	1.00 mi	2,280	175,000	64 million	2010	1435	right	third rail	825			yes	platform gate doors		Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
136		Canada	Subway	30 Apr 1954	74	69	11.1	18.5	0.63 mi	17,200	762,000	278 million	2006	1480	right	third rail	600			yes
137		France	Métro	26 Jun 1993	38	37	8.5	19.0	0.47 mi	16,500	282,000	103 million	2011	2060	right	third rail	750	VAL	1993		VAL	yes
138		Canada	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	49	47	14.4	16.3	0.94 mi	7,610	329,000	120 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	600	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system	1986	yes		yes
139		Austria	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	102	90	9.3	20.4	0.48 mi	31,600	1.46 million	534 million	2010	1435	right	third rail	750			yes		yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
140		Poland	Metro	7 Apr 1995	21	21	14.0	21.0	0.70 mi	27,300	384,000	140 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	825
141		USA	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	90	86	21.3	18.0	1.25 mi	5,610	597,000	218 million	2012	1435	right	third rail	750			yes
142		Japan	Subway	16 Dec 1972	48	45	11.9	16.0	0.80 mi	15,200	542,000	198 million	2008	1435	left	third rail	750	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	1989		Kanazawa Seaside LRT line	yes	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
143	São Paulo	Brazil	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	67	61	9.2	13.4	0.74 mi	52,000	2.4 million	877 million	2012	1600	right	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (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)
144		Spain	Metro	30 Dec 1924	163	136	6.7	14.8	0.49 mi	14,400	1.07 million	389 million	2011	1435	right	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1200	lines L9, L10, L11	2009	yes	lines L9, L10, L11	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
145		USA	The T	1 Sep 1897	66	60	12.5	22.0	0.60 mi	10,700	403,000	147 million	2010	1435	right	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	600			yes			Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
146		Hungary	Metro	2 May 1896	42	40	6.8	14.0	0.53 mi	40,300	827,000	302 million	2011	1435	right	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	825, 600 (Line M1)
147		Japan	Subway	15 Nov 1957	97	86	14.5	24.3	0.62 mi	20,200	1.17 million	427 million	2008	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	left	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	2005	yes	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	3 stations +
148		Thailand	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	57	51	12.5	14.3	0.94 mi	13,500	671,000	245 million	2011	1435	left	linear		Green line	1999	yes	Green line, Blue line
149		Germany	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	20	20	8.3	20.0	0.44 mi						right	overhead rail	600
150		Belgium	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	11	11	2.4	5.5	0.52 mi					1000		overhead wire	600
151		Spain	Metro	11 Nov 1995	40	40	13.5	20.0	0.71 mi	9,140	247,000	90 million	2011	1000	left	overhead wire	1500			yes		yes	According to Metro Bilbao
152		Germany	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	29	27	6.7	14.5	0.50 mi					1435	right	overhead wire	660						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
153		Germany	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	12	12	5.6	12.0	0.51 mi					1435	right	overhead wire	750						9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
154		Egypt	Metro	27 Sep 1987	55	53	20.4	27.5	0.77 mi	56,300	2.29 million	837 million	2010	1435	left	overhead wire	1500			5 stations
155		Italy	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	6	6	2.4	6.0	0.47 mi					1435	right	overhead wire	3000						metroitaliane.it
156		USA	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	18	18	19.3	18.0	1.13 mi	853	16,400	6 million	2011	1435	right	overhead wire	600						2 Light Rail lines not included
157		Germany	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	51	51	1.9	3.4	0.78 mi					1435	right	overhead wire	750			new light rail trains only		yes	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
158		India	Metro	24 Dec 2002	143	138	20.0	23.8	0.88 mi	13,800	1.66 million	606 million	2011	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	left	overhead wire	25000			yes		yes
159		Germany	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	37	37	6.1	12.3	0.54 mi					1435	right	overhead wire	600	H-Bahn	1984			yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
160	Düsseldorf	Germany	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	14	14	3.0	7.0	0.50 mi					1435	right	overhead wire	600					yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
161		Germany	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	27	27	4.2	9.0	0.52 mi					1435	right	overhead wire	750					yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
162		Germany	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	31	27	4.2	10.3	0.46 mi					1435	right	overhead wire	750					yes	20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
163		Japan	Subway	26 Jul 1981	35	34	6.2	11.7	0.58 mi	18,300	340,000	124 million	2007	1067	left	overhead wire	1500				yes	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
164		Germany	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	9	9	3.4	9.0	0.43 mi					1000	right	overhead wire	600						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
165		Italy	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	8	8	4.4	8.0	0.63 mi					1435	right	overhead wire	750					yes	metroitaliane.it
166	Hannover	Germany	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	21	17	3.9	7.0	0.64 mi					1435	right	overhead wire	600					yes	18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
167		Hong Kong S.A.R.	MTR	1 Oct 1979	95	82	10.9	9.5	1.28 mi	36,400	3.96 million	1,444 million	2012	1435	left	overhead wire	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	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
168		Japan	Subway	1 Apr 1981	32	31	9.7	16.0	0.65 mi	17,700	345,000	126 million	2008	1435	left	overhead wire	1500				Tozai line	yes
169		Spain	Metro	17 Oct 1919	282	232	13.7	21.7	0.66 mi	9,780	1.74 million	635 million	2011	1445	left	overhead wire	600			yes	tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
170	Medellín	Colombia	Metro	30 Nov 1995	26	25	8.9	13.0	0.75 mi	26,000	466,000	170 million	2011	1435		overhead wire	1500						Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
171	Mülheim	Germany	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	13	12	2.8	6.5	0.51 mi					1435	right	overhead wire	750						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
172		Italy	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	31	28	6.6	10.3	0.71 mi	4,850	95,900	35 million	2011	1435	left	overhead wire	1500						M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
173		United Kingdom	Metro	7 Aug 1980	61	50	23.8	30.5	0.81 mi	2,190	104,000	38 million	2011	1435	left	overhead wire	1500
174	Porto	Portugal	Metro	7 Dec 2002	15	14	6.7	7.5	1.04 mi					1435	right	overhead wire	750			yes		yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
175		Italy	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	52	51	12.9	26.0	0.52 mi	35,100	907,000	331 million	2008	1435	left	overhead wire	1500			yes		yes	metroitaliane.it
176		Japan	Subway	15 Jul 1987	17	17	9.2	17.0	0.57 mi	17,300	159,000	58 million	2008	1067	left	overhead wire	1500					yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
177		South Korea	Subway	15 Aug 1974	302	260	22.5	33.6	0.69 mi	34,000	6.9 million	2,518 million	2012	1435	right	overhead wire	1500			yes	lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	Only metro section.
178		China	Metro	10 Apr 1995	296	251	22.6	24.7	0.96 mi	23,000	6.24 million	2,276 million	2012	1435	right	overhead wire	1500			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
179		Germany	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	19	17	7.5	9.5	0.88 mi					1435	right	overhead wire	750			yes		yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
180		Spain	Metro	3 Oct 1988	38	37	6.6	12.7	0.56 mi					1000	right	overhead wire	1500			yes		yes	Full metro section length unknown.
181		Japan	Metro	30 Dec 1927	290	205	14.6	22.3	0.68 mi	44,900	8.5 million	3,102 million	2011	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	left	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	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.
182		Argentina	Subte	1 Dec 1913	78	69	5.1	13.0	0.43 mi	27,500	844,000	308 million	2011	1435	left	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1500, 1100 (Line B)					yes	Premetro line not included
183		Turkey	Metro	16 Sep 2000	28	28	13.1	14.0	1.00 mi	8,190	214,000	78 million	2011	1435	right	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	750						Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
184		Italy	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	94	90	17.3	31.3	0.57 mi	17,400	899,000	328 million	2007	1435	right	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1500, 750 (line M1)	line M5	2013	yes	line M5	yes	metroitaliane.it
185		Japan	Subway	16 Dec 1971	49	46	9.9	16.3	0.65 mi	19,200	573,000	209 million	2008	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	left	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)					yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
186		Japan	Subway	13 Mar 1977	26	24	9.5	13.0	0.79 mi	17,400	332,000	121 million	2008	1435	left	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	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)
187		USA	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	30	30	12.3	10.0	1.37 mi	3,420	126,000	46 million	2011	1435	right	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	750			yes			Red, Purple and Green lines