World Metro Database

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1		Metro	Turkey	Asia	18 Mar 2009	13.5 km	1	13.5	1,125 m	13.0
2		Metro	Algeria	Africa	1 Nov 2011	9.0 km	1	9.0	1,000 m	10.0					third rail	1435	750					yes
3	Alma-Ata	Metro	Kazakhstan	Asia	1 Jan 2011	7.3 km	1	7.3	1,217 m	7.0	2,630	2012	7 million
4		Metro	Netherlands	Europe	16 Oct 1977	32.7 km	4	8.2	1,128 m	8.3	7,120	2009	85 million	right	third rail	1435	750						Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
5		Premetro	Belgium	Europe	25 Mar 1975	7.6 km	2	3.8	844 m	5.5					overhead wire	1000	600
6		Metro	Greece	Europe	1954	52.0 km	3	17.3	1,020 m	18.0	18,000	2008	342 million	right	third rail	1435	600					yes	M3 airport line not included.
7		MARTA	USA	America	30 Jun 1979	79.2 km	2	39.6	2,141 m	19.5	1,180	2007	34 million	right	third rail	1435	750
8		Metro	Azerbaijan	Asia	6 Nov 1967	34.6 km	2	17.3	1,646 m	11.5	14,500	2011	183 million	right	third rail	1520	825
9		Metro Subway	USA	America	21 Nov 1983	24.5 km	1	24.5	1,885 m	14.0	2,010	2011	18 million	right	third rail	1435	700
10		Metro	India	Asia	15 Sep 2011	7.5 km	1	7.5	1,500 m	6.0
11	Peking	Subway	China	Asia	1 Oct 1969	442.0 km	16	27.6	1,797 m	16.4	15,200	2012	2,460 million	right	third rail	1435	825			PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10		all lines
12		Metrô	Brazil	America	1 Aug 1986	28.1 km	1	28.1	1,563 m	19.0				right									According to official website
13		U-Bahn	Germany	Europe	18 Feb 1902	147.4 km	10	14.7	797 m	19.5	9,390	2011	505 million	right	third rail	1435	750					yes
14		Stadtbahn	Germany	Europe	21 Sep 1971	5.2 km	4	1.3	1,733 m	1.8				right									Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
15		Metro	Spain	Europe	11 Nov 1995	43.4 km	2	21.7	1,142 m	20.0	5,680	2011	90 million	left	overhead wire	1000	1500					yes	According to Metro Bilbao
16		Stadtbahn	Germany	Europe	26 May 1979	21.5 km	2	10.8	797 m	14.5				right	overhead wire	1435	660						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
17		Stadtbahn	Germany	Europe	22 Mar 1975	9.0 km	1	9.0	818 m	12.0				right	overhead wire	1435	750						9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
18		The T	USA	America	1 Sep 1897	60.5 km	3	20.2	960 m	22.0	6,660	2010	147 million	right	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	1435	600						Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
19		Metrô	Brazil	America	31 Mar 2001	42.0 km	1	42.0	1,826 m	24.0	3,590	2009	55 million	right
20		Métro	Belgium	Europe	20 Sep 1976	32.2 km	3	10.7	555 m	20.3	11,300	2009	133 million	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	third rail	1435	900					line 1	Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
21		Metro	Romania	Europe	16 Nov 1979	69.3 km	4	17.3	1,505 m	12.5	6,770	2011	171 million	right	third rail	1435	825
22		Metro	Hungary	Europe	2 May 1896	33.0 km	3	11.0	846 m	14.0	25,100	2011	302 million	right	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	1435	825, 600 (Line M1)
23		Subte	Argentina	America	1 Dec 1913	49.3 km	6	8.2	685 m	13.0	17,100	2011	308 million	left	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1435	1500, 1100 (Line B)					yes	Premetro line not included
24		Metro Rail	USA	America	18 May 1985	8.4 km	1	8.4	1,194 m	8.0				right									Only tunnel section
25		Bursaray	Turkey	Asia	19 Aug 2002	31.5 km	2	15.8	1,086 m	15.5
26		Metro	Egypt	Africa	27 Sep 1987	65.5 km	2	32.8	1,236 m	27.5	35,000	2010	837 million	left	overhead wire	1435	1500
27		Metro	Venezuela	America	27 Mar 1983	60.5 km	5	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	22,000	2009	485 million		third rail	1435	750						Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
28		Metropolitana	Italy	Europe	27 Jun 1999	3.8 km	1	3.8	760 m	6.0				right	overhead wire	1435	3000						metroitaliane.it
29	Hsinking	LRT	China	Asia	Oct 2002	17.0 km	1	17.0	1,133 m	16.0				right									(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
30		Métro Léger	Belgium	Europe	21 Jun 1976	17.5 km	4	4.4	1,094 m	5.0													Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
31		Metro	China	Asia	27 Sep 2010	40.9 km	2	20.4	1,202 m	18.0	6,900	2012	103 million	right						yes			http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
32	Madras	MRTS	India	Asia	19 Oct 1997	27.0 km	1	27.0	1,688 m	17.0
33		Monorail	Japan	Asia	28 Mar 1988	15.5 km	2	7.8	969 m	9.0				left
34		"L"	USA	America	6 Jun 1892	166.0 km	8	20.8	1,153 m	19.0	3,660	2011	222 million	right	third rail	1435	600						151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
35	Chungking	Monorail	China	Asia	18 Jun 2005	127.0 km	4	31.7	1,548 m	21.5				right						The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs		yes
36		Rapid Transit	USA	America	15 Mar 1955	31.0 km	1	31.0	1,824 m	18.0	530	2011	6 million	right	overhead wire	1435	600						2 Light Rail lines not included
37		Stadtbahn	Germany	Europe	11 Oct 1968	45.0 km	15	3.0	1,250 m	3.4				right	overhead wire	1435	750					yes	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
38	Taegu	Subway	South Korea	Asia	26 Nov 1997	53.9 km	2	27.0	998 m	28.0	6,460	2012	127 million							lines 1, 2
39	Taejon	Subway	South Korea	Asia	16 Mar 2006	22.6 km	1	22.6	1,076 m	22.0	4,610	2011	38 million							yes
40		Metro	China	Asia	1 May 2003	49.0 km	1	49.0	4,455 m	12.0	2,460	2012	44 million	right									Suburban service?
41		Metro	India	Asia	24 Dec 2002	193.2 km	6	32.2	1,410 m	23.8	8,600	2011	606 million	left	overhead wire	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	25000					yes
42	Dnipropetrovsk	Metro	Ukraine	Europe	29 Dec 1995	7.1 km	1	7.1	1,420 m	6.0	3,470	2010	9 million		third rail	1520	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
43	Düsseldorf	Stadtbahn	Germany	Europe	4 Oct 1981	9.6 km	2	4.8	798 m	7.0				right	overhead wire	1435	600					yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
44		Stadtbahn	Germany	Europe	11 Jul 1992	14.3 km	2	7.2	1,304 m	6.5				right								yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
45		Light Rail	Canada	America	22 Apr 1978	20.4 km	1	20.4	1,457 m	15.0				right
46		Stadtbahn	Germany	Europe	5 Oct 1967	20.2 km	3	6.7	842 m	9.0				right	overhead wire	1435	750					yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
47		U-Bahn	Germany	Europe	4 Oct 1968	20.5 km	3	6.8	732 m	10.3				right	overhead wire	1435	750					yes	20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
48		Subway	Japan	Asia	26 Jul 1981	29.8 km	3	9.9	931 m	11.7	11,400	2007	124 million	left	overhead wire	1067	1500			yes		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
49		Stadtbahn	Germany	Europe	1 Sep 1984	5.5 km	1	5.5	690 m	9.0				right	overhead wire	1000	600						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
50		Metropolitana	Italy	Europe	13 Jun 1990	7.1 km	1	7.1	1,014 m	8.0				right	overhead wire	1435	750					yes	metroitaliane.it
51		Subway	United Kingdom	Europe	14 Dec 1896	10.4 km	1	10.4	743 m	15.0	3,420	2011	13 million	left	third rail	1219	600
52		Metro	Mexico	America	1 Sep 1989	24.0 km	2	12.0	889 m	14.5				right
53		Subway	South Korea	Asia	28 Apr 2004	20.1 km	1	20.1	1,058 m	20.0	2,450	2011	18 million							yes
54		Carmelit	Israel	Asia	1959	1.8 km	1	1.8	350 m	6.0
55		U-Bahn	Germany	Europe	1 Mar 1912	104.7 km	4	26.2	1,102 m	24.8	5,210	2011	199 million	right	third rail	1435	750						According to official website
56	Hangchow	Metro	China	Asia	24 Nov 2012	48.0 km	1	48.0	1,600 m	31.0													Wikipedia
57	Hannover	Stadtbahn	Germany	Europe	28 Sep 1975	18.6 km	3	6.2	1,033 m	7.0				right	overhead wire	1435	600					yes	18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
58		Metro	Finland	Europe	3 Aug 1982	21.0 km	1	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	8,090	2011	62 million	right	third rail	1524	750					yes	According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
59		Monorail	Japan	Asia	20 Aug 1994	18.4 km	1	18.4	920 m	21.0	2,680	2005	18 million	left					yes				According to Mr. Osamu Abe
60	Inchon	Subway	South Korea	Asia	6 Oct 1999	29.5 km	1	29.5	1,054 m	29.0	8,270	2012	89 million							yes
61		Metro	Turkey	Europe	16 Sep 2000	42.0 km	2	21.0	1,615 m	14.0	5,090	2011	78 million	right	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	1435	750						Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
62		Metro	Turkey	Asia	22 May 2000	15.9 km	1	15.9	1,223 m	14.0	10,900	2011	63 million		third rail	1435	750
63		Monorail	Japan	Asia	3 Mar 1970	6.6 km	1	6.6	943 m	8.0				left									Shonan Monorail.
64	Gaoxiong	MRT	Taiwan	Asia	9 Mar 2008	45.0 km	2	22.5	1,250 m	19.0	3,170	2012	52 million		third rail	1435	750			MRT
65		Metro	Russia	Europe	27 Aug 2005	10.9 km	1	10.9	1,817 m	7.0	6,790	2012	27 million	right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
66	Kharkiv	Metro	Ukraine	Europe	23 Aug 1975	37.4 km	3	12.5	1,438 m	9.7	18,300	2011	250 million	right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
67	Kyiv	Metro	Ukraine	Europe	22 Oct 1960	66.2 km	3	22.1	1,379 m	17.0	21,500	2011	519 million	right	third rail	1520	825
68	Kitaky?sh?	Monorail	Japan	Asia	9 Jan 1985	8.8 km	1	8.8	733 m	13.0				left								yes
69	Calcutta	Metro Railway	India	Asia	24 Oct 1984	25.0 km	1	25.0	1,136 m	23.0	19,000	2009	173 million	right									25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
70	Krivoy Rog	Metrotram	Ukraine	Europe	26 Dec 1986	18.0 km	1	18.0	1,636 m	12.0
71		Metro	China	Asia	28 Jun 2012	18.2 km	1	18.2	18,200 m	2.0
72		Subway	Japan	Asia	1 Apr 1981	31.3 km	2	15.6	1,043 m	16.0	11,000	2008	126 million	left	overhead wire	1435	1500			Tozai line		yes
73		Tren Urbano	Peru	America	5 Apr 2012	22.0 km	1	22.0	1,467 m	16.0
74		Metro	Portugal	Europe	29 Dec 1959	44.3 km	4	11.1	869 m	13.8	11,300	2010	183 million	left	third rail	1435	750					yes
75		Metro Rail	USA	America	30 Jan 1993	59.3 km	3	19.8	2,196 m	10.0	2,130	2011	46 million	right	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	1435	750						Red, Purple and Green lines
76		Stadtbahn	Germany	Europe	29 May 1969	4.0 km	0		364 m					right									Full metro section length unknown.
77		Metro	Spain	Europe	17 Oct 1919	286.3 km	13	22.0	1,064 m	21.7	6,080	2011	635 million	left	overhead wire	1445	600			tests in 2010, plans for 2011		yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
78		MRT	Philippines	Asia	1 Dec 1984	51.5 km	3	17.2	1,256 m	14.7	18,400	2008	346 million	right								yes	Length not sure
79		Metro	Venezuela	America	8 Jun 2009	6.5 km	1	6.5	1,300 m	6.0
80		Métro	France	Europe	26 Nov 1977	21.8 km	2	10.9	779 m	15.0	9,430	2011	75 million	right	third rail	1435	750		yes
81			Iran	Asia	10 Oct 2011	19.0 km	1	19.0	905 m	22.0
82		Metro	Saudi Arabia	Asia	13 Nov 2010	18.1 km	1	18.1	2,263 m	9.0				right	third rail	1435	1500			yes		yes
83	Medellín	Metro	Colombia	America	30 Nov 1995	28.8 km	2	14.4	1,200 m	13.0	16,200	2011	170 million		overhead wire	1435	1500						Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
84		Metro	Mexico	America	5 Sep 1969	180.0 km	12	15.0	984 m	16.3	24,500	2012	1,609 million	right	third rail	1995	750		yes				ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
85		Metro	Belarus	Europe	26 Jun 1984	35.4 km	2	17.7	1,362 m	14.0	21,700	2012	281 million	right	third rail	1520	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
86		Metro	Mexico	America	25 Apr 1991	31.5 km	2	15.8	1,050 m	16.0	12,000	2009	138 million	right					yes
87	Montréal	Metro	Canada	America	14 Oct 1966	69.2 km	4	17.3	1,003 m	18.3	8,670	2006	219 million	right	third rail	1994	750		yes
88		Metro	Russia	Europe	15 May 1935	309.4 km	12	25.8	1,778 m	15.5	21,200	2011	2,389 million	right	third rail	1520	825						Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
89	Mülheim	Stadtbahn	Germany	Europe	3 Nov 1979	9.0 km	2	4.5	819 m	6.5				right	overhead wire	1435	750						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
90	Bombay	Suburban Railway	India	Asia		171.0 km	5	34.2	2,515 m	14.6													In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
91		U-Bahn	Germany	Europe	19 Oct 1971	94.2 km	6	15.7	981 m	17.0	10,500	2010	360 million	right	third rail	1435	750					yes
92		Monorail	Japan	Asia	10 Aug 2003	12.8 km	1	12.8	914 m	15.0				left
93	Nanking	Metro	China	Asia	27 Aug 2005	84.7 km	2	42.3	1,540 m	28.5	11,100	2011	344 million	right
94		Metropolitana	Italy	Europe	28 Mar 1993	31.8 km	3	10.6	1,136 m	10.3	3,020	2011	35 million	left	overhead wire	1435	1500						M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
95	New York City	Subway	USA	America	27 Oct 1904	368.0 km	27	13.6	834 m	17.3	12,300	2012	1,655 million	right	third rail	1435	625, 650 (PATH)			planned for new Second Avenue Line			According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
96		Subway	USA	America	26 May 1935	2.2 km	1	2.2	733 m	4.0				right									4 underground stations
97		Metro	United Kingdom	Europe	7 Aug 1980	76.5 km	2	38.3	1,297 m	30.5	1,360	2011	38 million	left	overhead wire	1435	1500
98	Gorky	Metro	Russia	Europe	20 Nov 1985	18.9 km	2	9.4	1,454 m	7.5	3,910	2010	27 million	right	third rail	1520	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
99		Metro	Russia	Asia	7 Jan 1986	16.4 km	2	8.2	1,487 m	6.5	12,700	2011	76 million	right	third rail	1520	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
100	Porto	Metro	Portugal	Europe	7 Dec 2002	21.7 km	2	10.9	1,669 m	7.5				right	overhead wire	1435	750					yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
101		T-Bane	Norway	Europe	22 May 1966	62.0 km	5	12.4	861 m	15.4	3,360	2010	76 million	right	third rail	1435	750					yes	Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
102		Metro	Spain	Europe	25 Apr 2007	8.3 km	1	8.3	1,038 m	9.0						1000	1500
103		Subway	USA	America	4 Mar 1907	62.0 km	3	20.7	984 m	22.0	4,730	2011	107 million	right	third rail	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	600, 685 (PATCO)						PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
104		T	USA	America	3 Jul 1985	4.8 km	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.
105		Metro	Brazil	America	2 Mar 1985	33.8 km	1	33.8	2,112 m	17.0				right									According to official website
106		Fast Tram	Poland	Europe	1 Mar 1997	6.1 km	1	6.1	1,220 m	6.0													Rapid Tram
107		Metro	Czech Republic	Europe	9 May 1974	59.1 km	3	19.7	1,094 m	19.0	24,600	2011	530 million	right	third rail	1435	750					yes
108		Metro	North Korea	Asia	6 Sep 1973	22.5 km	2	11.3	1,607 m	8.0	4,380	2009	36 million		third rail	1435	825
109		Metrô	Brazil	America	11 Mar 1985	39.7 km	2	19.9	1,418 m	15.0				right									According to official website
110		Metrô	Brazil	America	5 Mar 1979	42.0 km	2	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	13,800	2010	212 million	right	third rail	1600	750
111		Metropolitana	Italy	Europe	10 Feb 1955	41.6 km	2	20.8	832 m	26.0	21,800	2008	331 million	left	overhead wire	1435	1500					yes	metroitaliane.it
112		Metro	Netherlands	Europe	10 Feb 1968	47.0 km	2	23.5	1,306 m	19.0	5,070	2008	87 million	right	third rail	1435	750						Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
113		Métro	France	Europe	17 Dec 1994	2.2 km	1	2.2	550 m	5.0													5 underground stations
114		Metrolink	USA	America	31 Jul 1993	73.4 km	2	36.7	2,097 m	18.5				right
115	Leningrad	Metro	Russia	Europe	15 Nov 1955	113.5 km	5	22.7	1,831 m	13.4	19,000	2011	786 million	right	third rail	1520	825			windowless steel doors in ten stations			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
116	Kuybyshev	Metro	Russia	Europe	26 Dec 1987	10.2 km	1	10.2	1,275 m	9.0	4,300	2011	16 million	right	third rail	1520	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
117		BART	USA	America	11 Sep 1972	166.9 km	5	33.4	4,279 m	8.8	1,820	2012	111 million	right	third rail	1676	1000						MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
118		Tren Urbano	Puerto Rico	America	6 Jun 2005	17.2 km	1	17.2	1,147 m	16.0	1,750	2011	11 million
119	Santiago de Chile	Metro	Chile	America	15 Sep 1975	102.4 km	5	20.5	994 m	21.6	17,100	2011	640 million	right	third rail	1435	750		yes			yes
120		Metro	Dominican Republic	America	30 Jan 2009	14.5 km	1	14.5	967 m	16.0	5,480	2011	29 million			1435
121		Subway	Japan	Asia	16 Dec 1971	48.0 km	3	16.0	1,043 m	16.3	11,900	2008	209 million	left	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)		yes			yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
122		Light Rail	USA	America	18 Jul 2009	22.2 km	1	22.2	2,018 m	12.0				right									Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
123		Subway	Japan	Asia	15 Jul 1987	14.8 km	1	14.8	925 m	17.0	10,700	2008	58 million	left	overhead wire	1067	1500					yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
124		Subway	South Korea	Asia	15 Aug 1974	326.5 km	9	36.3	1,114 m	33.6	21,100	2012	2,518 million	right	overhead wire	1435	1500			lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010		yes	Only metro section.
125	Sevilla	Metro	Spain	Europe	2 Apr 2009	18.0 km	1	18.0	900 m	21.0										Line 1
126		Metro	China	Asia	10 Apr 1995	437.0 km	12	36.4	1,539 m	24.7	14,300	2012	2,276 million	right	overhead wire	1435	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
127	Mukden	Metro	China	Asia	27 Sep 2010	49.5 km	2	24.7	1,268 m	20.5				right						yes
128		Metro	China	Asia	28 Dec 2004	178.4 km	5	35.7	1,416 m	26.2	2,030	2009	132 million	right		1435				yes		yes
129		Metro	Bulgaria	Europe	28 Jan 1998	31.2 km	2	15.6	1,200 m	14.0	2,550	2009	29 million	right	third rail	1435	825
130		Tunnelbana	Sweden	Europe	1 Oct 1950	105.7 km	3	35.2	1,047 m	34.7	8,010	2011	309 million	left	third rail	1435	650, 750 (Blue Line)						According to official website. 7 operational lines
131		Stadtbahn	Germany	Europe	10 Jun 1966	24.0 km	2	12.0	1,412 m	9.5				right	overhead wire	1435	750					yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
132	Su-chou	Subway	China	Asia	29 Apr 2012	25.7 km	1	25.7	1,117 m	24.0				right									According to Wikipedia, official website
133		Cityrail	Australia	Oceania	1926	22.1 km	3	7.4	2,005 m	4.7				left									Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
134		Monorail	Japan	Asia	27 Nov 1998	16.0 km	1	16.0	889 m	19.0				left								yes
135		Metro	Uzbekistan	Asia	6 Nov 1977	36.2 km	3	12.1	1,392 m	9.7	4,920	2010	65 million	right	third rail	1520	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
136		Metro	Georgia	Asia	11 Jan 1966	26.3 km	2	13.1	1,315 m	11.0	9,170	2008	88 million	right	third rail	1520	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
137		Metro	Iran	Asia	21 Feb 2000	73.0 km	4	18.3	1,106 m	17.5	18,000	2011	480 million		third rail	1435	750						Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
138		RandstadRail	Netherlands	Europe	16 Oct 2004	27.9 km	3	9.3	1,033 m	10.0				right									Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
139	Tientsin	Metro	China	Asia	28 Mar 2004	124.0 km	4	31.0	1,610 m	20.3	1,410	2010	64 million	right	third rail	1435	825			platform gate doors			Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
140		Subway	Canada	America	30 Apr 1954	71.3 km	4	17.8	1,019 m	18.5	10,700	2006	278 million	right	third rail	1480	600
141		Metro	Spain	Europe	3 Oct 1988	31.8 km	3	10.6	909 m	12.7				right	overhead wire	1000	1500					yes	Full metro section length unknown.
142		Metro	Venezuela	America	18 Oct 2006	6.2 km	1	6.2	1,033 m	7.0	9,280	2010	21 million
143		Metro	Chile	America	23 Nov 2005	43.0 km	1	43.0	2,263 m	20.0				right
144		U-Bahn	Austria	Europe	25 Feb 1978	74.6 km	5	14.9	769 m	20.4	19,600	2010	534 million	right	third rail	1435	750					yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
145	Stalingrad	Metro	Russia	Europe	5 Nov 1984	6.8 km	1	6.8	1,360 m	6.0													Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
146		Metro	Poland	Europe	7 Apr 1995	22.6 km	1	22.6	1,130 m	21.0	17,000	2011	140 million	right	third rail	1435	825
147		Metrorail	USA	America	27 Mar 1976	171.2 km	5	34.2	2,014 m	18.0	3,490	2012	218 million	right	third rail	1435	750
148	Hankou	Metro	China	Asia	28 Sep 2004	56.8 km	2	28.4	1,234 m	24.0	3,520	2011	73 million	right
149		Schwebebahn	Germany	Europe	1 Mar 1901	13.3 km	1	13.3	700 m	20.0				right	overhead rail		600
150	Xi'an	Metro	China	Asia	16 Sep 2011	26.4 km	1	26.4	1,650 m	17.0	6,120	2012	59 million			1435						yes
151	Ekaterinburg	Metro	Russia	Asia	26 Apr 1991	12.7 km	1	12.7	1,587 m	9.0	8,200	2011	38 million	right
152	Erevan	Metro	Armenia	Asia	7 Mar 1981	12.1 km	1	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	3,850	2011	17 million	right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
153		Minimetro	Italy	Europe	29 Jan 2008	3.0 km	1	3.0	500 m	7.0								'Minimetro'			2008
154	Canton	Metro	China	Asia	28 Jun 1999	231.9 km	8	29.0	1,680 m	18.3	21,600	2012	1,825 million	right	third rail	1435	825	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	yes	2010	yes	APM included
155		Metro	Denmark	Europe	19 Oct 2002	21.0 km	2	10.5	1,050 m	11.0	7,050	2011	54 million	right	third rail	1435	750	all metro lines		all underground stations	2002	yes	According to official website
156		MTR	Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	1 Oct 1979	175.0 km	10	17.5	2,059 m	9.5	22,600	2012	1,444 million	left	overhead wire	1435	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	all underground stations	2005	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
157		Underground	United Kingdom	Europe	10 Jan 1863	402.0 km	11	36.5	1,552 m	24.5	7,980	2011	1,171 million	left	third rail	1435	600, 750 (DLR)	Docklands Light Rail		Jubilee Line extension	1987	Metropolitan Line, DLR	DLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
158		Skyway	USA	America	30 May 1989	6.9 km	1	6.9	1,380 m	6.0				right	third rail	2060	750	downtown monorail people mover			1989
159		People Mover	USA	America	Jul 1987	4.8 km	1	4.8	400 m	13.0				right	third rail	1435	600	downtown people mover, LIM technology			1987
160		Metrorail	USA	America	21 May 1984	39.8 km	1	39.8	1,809 m	23.0	1,240	2011	18 million	right	third rail	1435	750	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover		1986		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
161		Skytrain, MRT	Thailand	Asia	5 Dec 1999	80.2 km	4	20.0	1,512 m	14.3	8,370	2011	245 million	left	linear	1435		Green line		Green line, Blue line	1999
162		Stadtbahn	Germany	Europe	17 May 1976	29.5 km	3	9.8	866 m	12.3				right	overhead wire	1435	600	H-Bahn			1984	yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
163		Subway	Japan	Asia	16 Dec 1972	57.6 km	3	19.2	1,280 m	16.0	9,420	2008	198 million	left	third rail	1435	750	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line	1989	yes	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
164		Subway	South Korea	Asia	19 Jul 1985	131.8 km	5	26.4	1,080 m	25.4	6,650	2012	320 million	right				Line 4	Line 4	line 3	2011
165		LRT, Monorail	Malaysia	Asia	16 Dec 1996	64.0 km	3	21.3	1,123 m	20.0	4,670	2008	109 million	left				LRT		KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	1996
166	São Paulo	Metrô	Brazil	America	14 Sep 1974	74.3 km	5	14.9	1,198 m	13.4	32,300	2012	877 million	right	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	1600	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	line 4		lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	2010	lines 4, 5	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
167		Métro	France	Europe	28 Apr 1978	30.7 km	4	7.7	787 m	10.8	22,900	2009	257 million	left	third rail	1435	750	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes		1991
168		Metropolitana	Italy	Europe	1 Nov 1964	83.3 km	3	27.8	915 m	31.3	10,800	2007	328 million	right	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1435	1500, 750 (line M1)	line M5		line M5	2013	yes	metroitaliane.it
169		Metro	Switzerland	Europe	24 May 1991	13.7 km	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
170		Métro	France	Europe	19 Jul 1900	218.0 km	16	13.6	596 m	23.9	19,200	2011	1,524 million	right (metro), left (RER)	third rail	1435	750	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	1998	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
171		Metro	Spain	Europe	30 Dec 1924	119.4 km	11	10.9	786 m	14.8	8,930	2011	389 million	right	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1435	1200	lines L9, L10, L11		lines L9, L10, L11	2009	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
172		U-Bahn	Germany	Europe	1 Mar 1972	36.0 km	3	12.0	800 m	16.0	8,980	2011	118 million	right	third rail	1435	750	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains			2008	yes
173		Metro	Italy	Europe	22 Dec 2012	13.1 km	1	13.1	819 m	17.0								metro			2012		According to official website
174		Metro	United Arab Emirates	Asia	9 Sep 2009	69.7 km	2	34.8	1,584 m	23.0	4,280	2012	109 million	right	third rail	1435	750	metro		metro, monorail	2009	yes
175		Metro	Turkey	Asia	30 Aug 1996	23.1 km	2	11.6	1,100 m	11.5	13,400	2007	113 million	right	third rail	1435	750	metro line			1997
176		Monorail	USA	America	15 Jul 2004	6.2 km	1	6.2	1,033 m	7.0				right				monorail		yes	2004		Hotels monorails not included
177		Subway	Japan	Asia	20 May 1933	137.8 km	9	15.3	1,111 m	14.8	16,600	2010	836 million	left	third rail	1435	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	Nanko Port Town Line	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line	1981	yes	Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
178		MRT	Singapore	Asia	7 Nov 1987	146.5 km	4	36.6	1,526 m	25.0	14,800	2011	794 million	left	third rail	1435	750	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	yes	2003	yes
179		Subway	Japan	Asia	13 Mar 1977	30.6 km	2	15.3	1,275 m	13.0	10,800	2008	121 million	left	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	1435	1500, 600 (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
180		SkyTrain	Canada	America	3 Jan 1986	69.5 km	3	23.2	1,511 m	16.3	4,730	2011	120 million	right	third rail	1435	600	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system			1986	yes
181		Subway	Japan	Asia	15 Nov 1957	93.1 km	4	23.3	1,001 m	24.3	12,600	2008	427 million	left	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	2005	yes	3 stations +
182		Métro	France	Europe	25 Apr 1983	45.5 km	2	22.8	758 m	31.0	5,780	2009	96 million	right	third rail	2060	750	VAL	yes	VAL, all stations	1983	yes
183		Métro	France	Europe	16 Mar 2002	9.0 km	1	9.0	643 m	15.0	14,300	2011	47 million	right				VAL	yes	VAL	2002	yes
184		Métro	France	Europe	26 Jun 1993	27.5 km	2	13.8	764 m	19.0	10,300	2011	103 million	right	third rail	2060	750	VAL	yes	VAL	1993	yes
185		Metropolitana	Italy	Europe	4 Feb 2006	13.4 km	1	13.4	670 m	21.0	6,750	2011	33 million	right				VAL	yes	VAL	2006	yes
186		MRT	Taiwan	Asia	28 Mar 1996	112.6 km	8	14.1	1,149 m	13.3	15,900	2012	652 million	right	third rail	2060	750	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	1996	yes
187		Metro	Japan	Asia	30 Dec 1927	304.5 km	13	23.4	1,099 m	22.3	27,900	2011	3,102 million	left	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	1995	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.