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World Metro Database

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All numerical data by Jordi Serradell 11/2011, except: Ridership data by John Kennes 07/2010. UN population data by Nordpil 2010. Ticket prices by UBS (Prices and Earnings, 2009, PDF, p. 20). Gauge, voltage, train width, and non-numerical data by Mike Rohde 11/2011. Cities found their way into the list according to Metrobits' criteria.

'Stations*' (with an asterisk) counts each interchange station as one. Daily ridership is annual ridership divided by 365 (for convenience; please note that weekday and weekend ridership may differ significantly and refer to the Annual Ridership column if desired). Ticket prices are for 10 km or 10 stops Price of a single ticket for the public transport network (bus, streetcar or metro) for a journey of approx. 10 km/6 miles or at least 10 stops (2009). Only one logo per city is shown.



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1 New YorkNew York CityAmericaUSA27 Oct 1904Subway228.7 mi468274228.50.52 mi19,80017.31,655 million20122.00 USD1435rightthird rail625, 650 (PATH)yesplanned for new Second Avenue LineAccording to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
2 BeijingPekingAsiaChina1 Oct 1969Subway274.7 mi2621622217.21.12 mi24,50016.42,460 million20120.20 USD1435rightthird rail825yesPGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10all lines
3 ParisEuropeFrance19 Jul 1900Métro135.5 mi382163028.50.37 mi30,80023.91,524 million20112.05 USD1435right (metro), left (RER)third rail750lines 1, 14, rubber-tyredlines 1, 4, 6, 11, 141998lines 1, 2, 5, 9lines 1, 13 (part), 14lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
4 CologneEuropeGermany11 Oct 1968Stadtbahn28.0 mi5115511.90.78 mi3.41435rightoverhead wire750new light rail trains onlyyesApprox. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
5 MadridEuropeSpain17 Oct 1919Metro177.9 mi2821323213.70.66 mi9,78021.7635 million20111.31 USD1445leftoverhead wire600yestests in 2010, plans for 2011yesML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
6 TokyoAsiaJapan30 Dec 1927Metro189.2 mi2901320514.60.68 mi44,90022.33,102 million20112.05 USD1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)leftoverhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyredYurikamome line1995yesMarunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome linesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
7 Mexico CityAmericaMexico5 Sep 1969Metro111.9 mi195121639.30.61 mi39,40016.31,609 million20120.18 USD1995rightthird rail750yesONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
8 MoscowEuropeRussia15 May 1935Metro192.3 mi1861214716.01.11 mi34,00015.52,389 million20110.65 USD1520rightthird rail825lines 3, 5 since 2009Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
9 ShanghaiAsiaChina10 Apr 1995Metro271.6 mi2961225122.60.96 mi23,00024.72,276 million20120.44 USD1435rightoverhead wire1500yesnewer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stationsMaglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
10 BarcelonaEuropeSpain30 Dec 1924Metro74.2 mi163111366.70.49 mi14,40014.8389 million20111.77 USD1435rightthird rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)1200lines L9, L10, L112009yeslines L9, L10, L11yesTram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
11 LondonEuropeUnited Kingdom10 Jan 1863Underground249.8 mi2701127022.70.96 mi12,80024.51,171 million20113.60 USD1435leftthird rail600, 750 (DLR)Docklands Light Rail1987Metropolitan LineJubilee Line extensionMetropolitan Line, DLRDLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
12 BerlinEuropeGermany18 Feb 1902U-Bahn91.6 mi195101739.20.50 mi15,10019.5505 million20112.75 USD1435rightthird rail750yes
13 Hong KongAsiaHong Kong S.A.R.1 Oct 1979MTR108.8 mi95108210.91.28 mi36,4009.51,444 million20121.19 USD1435leftoverhead wire1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)Disneyland Resort LineSI, WI lines, planned2005yesall underground stationsyes175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
14 OsakaAsiaJapan20 May 1933Subway85.6 mi13391049.50.69 mi26,70014.8836 million20101435leftthird rail750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyredNanko Port Town Line1981all stations on the Nanko Port Town LineyesMonorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
15 SeoulAsiaSouth Korea15 Aug 1974Subway202.9 mi302926022.50.69 mi34,00033.62,518 million20120.71 USD1435rightoverhead wire1500yeslines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010yesOnly metro section.
16 ChicagoAmericaUSA6 Jun 1892"L"103.2 mi152814412.90.72 mi5,90019.0222 million20112.07 USD1435rightthird rail600yes151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
17 GuangzhouCantonAsiaChina28 Jun 1999Metro144.1 mi146813218.01.04 mi34,70018.31,825 million20121435rightthird rail825APM line (underground people mover)Zhujiang people mover2010yesyesyesAPM included
18 TaipeiAsiaTaiwan28 Mar 1996MRT70.0 mi1068988.70.71 mi25,50013.3652 million20120.78 USD2060rightthird rail750Wenshan (Muzha) VAL lineyes1996yesPGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stationsyes
19 Buenos AiresAmericaArgentina1 Dec 1913Subte30.6 mi786695.10.43 mi27,50013.0308 million20110.31 USD1435leftoverhead wire, third rail (Line B)1500, 1100 (Line B)yesPremetro line not included
20 DelhiAsiaIndia24 Dec 2002Metro120.0 mi143613820.00.88 mi13,80023.8606 million20110.16 USD1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)leftoverhead wire25000yesyes
21 MunichEuropeGermany19 Oct 1971U-Bahn58.5 mi1026969.80.61 mi16,80017.0360 million20103.01 USD1435rightthird rail750yes
22 BusanAsiaSouth Korea19 Jul 1985Subway81.9 mi127511916.40.67 mi10,70025.4320 million2012rightLine 4Line 42011line 3
23 CaracasAmericaVenezuela27 Mar 1983Metro37.6 mi505467.50.84 mi35,30010.0485 million20090.40 USD1435third rail750yesMetro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
24 MumbaiBombayAsiaIndiaSuburban Railway106.3 mi7357321.31.56 mi14.60.22 USDIn fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
25 OsloEuropeNorway22 May 1966T-Bane38.5 mi775777.70.54 mi5,40015.476 million20103.50 USD1435rightthird rail750yesLine 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
26 Saint PetersburgLeningradEuropeRussia15 Nov 1955Metro70.5 mi6755914.11.14 mi30,50013.4786 million20111520rightthird rail825windowless steel doors in ten stationsAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
27 San FranciscoAmericaUSA11 Sep 1972BART103.7 mi4454420.72.66 mi2,9308.8111 million20121676rightthird rail1000yesMUNI not included (8 underground stations)
28 SantiagoSantiago de ChileAmericaChile15 Sep 1975Metro63.6 mi108510012.70.62 mi27,60021.6640 million20110.72 USD1435rightthird rail750yesyes
29 Sao PauloSão PauloAmericaBrazil14 Sep 1974Metrô46.2 mi675619.20.74 mi52,00013.4877 million20120.99 USD1600rightthird rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)line 42010all metro lines and regional raillines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)lines 4, 5According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
30 ShenzhenAsiaChina28 Dec 2004Metro110.9 mi131511822.20.88 mi3,26026.2132 million20091435rightyesyesyes
31 ViennaEuropeAustria25 Feb 1978U-Bahn46.4 mi1025909.30.48 mi31,60020.4534 million20102.22 USD1435rightthird rail750yesyesAccording to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
32 WashingtonAmericaUSA27 Mar 1976Metrorail106.4 mi9058621.31.25 mi5,61018.0218 million20121435rightthird rail750yes
33 AmsterdamEuropeNetherlands16 Oct 1977Metro20.3 mi334335.10.70 mi11,5008.385 million20092.73 USD1435rightthird rail750Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
34 BangkokAsiaThailand5 Dec 1999Skytrain, MRT49.8 mi5745112.50.94 mi13,50014.3245 million20110.84 USD1435leftlinearGreen line1999yesGreen line, Blue line
35 BielefeldEuropeGermany21 Sep 1971Stadtbahn3.2 mi7470.81.08 mi1.8rightFull metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
36 BucharestEuropeRomania16 Nov 1979Metro43.0 mi5044510.80.94 mi10,90012.5171 million20110.53 USD1435rightthird rail825
37 CharleroiEuropeBelgium21 Jun 1976Métro Léger10.9 mi204202.70.68 mi5.0Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
38 ChongqingChungkingAsiaChina18 Jun 2005Monorail78.9 mi8648119.70.96 mi21.5rightyesThe three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDsyes
39 HamburgEuropeGermany1 Mar 1912U-Bahn65.1 mi9949116.30.68 mi8,38024.8199 million20111435rightthird rail750According to official website
40 LisbonEuropePortugal29 Dec 1959Metro27.5 mi554496.90.54 mi18,20013.8183 million20101.05 USD1435leftthird rail750yes
41 LyonEuropeFrance28 Apr 1978Métro19.1 mi434394.80.49 mi36,90010.8257 million20092.09 USD1435leftthird rail750line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDsyes1991
42 MontrealMontréalAmericaCanada14 Oct 1966Metro43.0 mi7346810.80.62 mi14,00018.3219 million20062.18 USD1994rightthird rail750yes
43 NagoyaAsiaJapan15 Nov 1957Subway57.9 mi9748614.50.62 mi20,20024.3427 million20081435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)leftthird rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)Tobu Kyuryo maglev line2005yesTobu Kyuryo maglev lineyes3 stations +
44 SingaporeAsiaSingapore7 Nov 1987MRT91.1 mi10048922.80.95 mi23,90025.0794 million20111.27 USD1435leftthird rail750North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT linesLRT lines2003yesyesyes
45 TehranAsiaIran21 Feb 2000Metro45.4 mi7046411.30.69 mi29,00017.5480 million20111435third rail750yesLine 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
46 TianjinTientsinAsiaChina28 Mar 2004Metro77.0 mi8147719.31.00 mi2,28020.364 million20101435rightthird rail825yesplatform gate doorsBinhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
47 TorontoAmericaCanada30 Apr 1954Subway44.3 mi7446911.10.63 mi17,20018.5278 million20062.18 USD1480rightthird rail600yes
48 AthensEuropeGreece1954Metro32.3 mi5435010.80.63 mi29,00018.0342 million20081.31 USD1435rightthird rail600yesyesM3 airport line not included.
49 BostonAmericaUSA1 Sep 1897The T37.6 mi6636012.50.60 mi10,70022.0147 million20101435rightthird rail, overhead wire (Green Line)600yesGreen and Red Lines' tram section not included
50 BrusselsEuropeBelgium20 Sep 1976Métro20.0 mi613596.70.35 mi18,20020.3133 million20092.00 USD1435right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)third rail900line 1Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
51 BudapestEuropeHungary2 May 1896Metro20.5 mi423406.80.53 mi40,30014.0302 million20111.25 USD1435rightthird rail, overhead wire (Line M1)825, 600 (Line M1)
52 DortmundEuropeGermany17 May 1976Stadtbahn18.3 mi373376.10.54 mi12.31435rightoverhead wire600H-Bahn1984yesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
53 EssenEuropeGermany5 Oct 1967Stadtbahn12.6 mi273274.20.52 mi9.01435rightoverhead wire750yesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
54 FrankfurtEuropeGermany4 Oct 1968U-Bahn12.7 mi313274.20.46 mi10.33.01 USD1435rightoverhead wire750yes20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
55 FukuokaAsiaJapan26 Jul 1981Subway18.5 mi353346.20.58 mi18,30011.7124 million20071067leftoverhead wire1500yesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
56 HanoverHannoverEuropeGermany28 Sep 1975Stadtbahn11.6 mi213173.90.64 mi7.01435rightoverhead wire600yes18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
57 KharkovKharkivEuropeUkraine23 Aug 1975Metro23.2 mi293267.70.89 mi29,5009.7250 million2011rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
58 KievKyivEuropeUkraine22 Oct 1960Metro41.1 mi5134813.70.86 mi34,60017.0519 million20110.35 USD1520rightthird rail825
59 Kuala LumpurAsiaMalaysia16 Dec 1996LRT, Monorail39.8 mi6035613.30.70 mi7,51020.0109 million20080.48 USDleftLRT1996yesKLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations
60 Los AngelesAmericaUSA30 Jan 1993Metro Rail36.9 mi3033012.31.37 mi3,42010.046 million20112.50 USD1435rightoverhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)750yesRed, Purple and Green lines
61 ManilaAsiaPhilippines1 Dec 1984MRT32.0 mi4434110.70.78 mi29,60014.7346 million20080.24 USDrightyesyesLength not sure
62 MilanEuropeItaly1 Nov 1964Metropolitana51.8 mi9439017.30.57 mi17,40031.3328 million20071.31 USD1435rightoverhead wire, third rail (line M1)1500, 750 (line M1)line M52013yesline M5yesmetroitaliane.it
63 NaplesEuropeItaly28 Mar 1993Metropolitana19.8 mi313286.60.71 mi4,85010.335 million20111435leftoverhead wire1500M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
64 NurembergEuropeGermany1 Mar 1972U-Bahn22.4 mi483447.50.50 mi14,40016.0118 million20111435rightthird rail750lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains2008yes
65 PhiladelphiaAmericaUSA4 Mar 1907Subway38.5 mi6636212.80.61 mi7,61022.0107 million20111435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)rightthird rail600, 685 (PATCO)yesPATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
66 PragueEuropeCzech Republic9 May 1974Metro36.7 mi5735412.20.68 mi39,50019.0530 million20110.85 USD1435rightthird rail750yes
67 SapporoAsiaJapan16 Dec 1971Subway29.8 mi493469.90.65 mi19,20016.3209 million20082150, 2180 (Namboku Line)leftoverhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)1500, 750 (Namboku Line)yesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
68 StockholmEuropeSweden1 Oct 1950Tunnelbana65.7 mi104310021.90.65 mi12,90034.7309 million20114.88 USD1435leftthird rail650, 750 (Blue Line)According to official website. 7 operational lines
69 SydneyOceaniaAustralia1926Cityrail13.7 mi143144.61.25 mi4.73.82 USDleftyesOnly underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
70 TashkentAsiaUzbekistan6 Nov 1977Metro22.5 mi293267.50.87 mi7,9209.765 million20101520rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
71 The HagueEuropeNetherlands16 Oct 2004RandstadRail17.3 mi303305.80.64 mi10.0rightFull metro section length unknown (47 km?)
72 ValenciaEuropeSpain3 Oct 1988Metro19.8 mi383376.60.56 mi12.71000rightoverhead wire1500yesyesFull metro section length unknown.
73 VancouverAmericaCanada3 Jan 1986SkyTrain43.2 mi4934714.40.94 mi7,61016.3120 million20111435rightthird rail600Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system1986yesyes
74 YokohamaAsiaJapan16 Dec 1972Subway35.8 mi4834511.90.80 mi15,20016.0198 million20081435leftthird rail750Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyredKanazawa Seaside LRT1989Kanazawa Seaside LRT lineyesKanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
75 AnkaraAsiaTurkey30 Aug 1996Metro14.4 mi232227.20.68 mi21,60011.5113 million20071435rightthird rail750metro line1997
76 AntwerpEuropeBelgium25 Mar 1975Premetro4.7 mi112112.40.52 mi5.51000overhead wire600
77 AtlantaAmericaUSA30 Jun 1979MARTA49.2 mi3923824.61.33 mi1,89019.534 million20071435rightthird rail750yes
78 BakuAsiaAzerbaijan6 Nov 1967Metro21.5 mi2322210.71.02 mi23,30011.5183 million20111520rightthird rail825
79 BilbaoEuropeSpain11 Nov 1995Metro27.0 mi4024013.50.71 mi9,14020.090 million20111000leftoverhead wire1500yesyesAccording to Metro Bilbao
80 BochumEuropeGermany26 May 1979Stadtbahn13.4 mi292276.70.50 mi14.51435rightoverhead wire660Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
81 BursaAsiaTurkey19 Aug 2002Bursaray19.6 mi312319.80.68 mi15.5
82 CairoAfricaEgypt27 Sep 1987Metro40.7 mi5525320.40.77 mi56,30027.5837 million20100.18 USD1435leftoverhead wire15005 stations
83 ChengduAsiaChina27 Sep 2010Metro25.4 mi3623512.70.75 mi11,10018.0103 million2012rightyesyeshttp://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
84 ChibaAsiaJapan28 Mar 1988Monorail9.6 mi182184.80.60 mi9.0left
85 CopenhagenEuropeDenmark19 Oct 2002Metro13.1 mi222226.50.65 mi11,30011.054 million20113.68 USD1435rightthird rail750all metro lines2002all metro and S-Tog trainsall underground stationsyesAccording to official website
86 DaeguTaeguAsiaSouth Korea26 Nov 1997Subway33.5 mi5625516.70.62 mi10,40028.0127 million2012lines 1, 2
87 DubaiAsiaUnited Arab Emirates9 Sep 2009Metro43.3 mi4624421.70.98 mi6,89023.0109 million20121435rightthird rail750metro2009yesmetro, monorailyes
88 DuesseldorfDüsseldorfEuropeGermany4 Oct 1981Stadtbahn6.0 mi142143.00.50 mi7.01435rightoverhead wire600yesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
89 DuisburgEuropeGermany11 Jul 1992Stadtbahn8.9 mi132134.50.81 mi6.5rightyesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
90 GuadalajaraAmericaMexico1 Sep 1989Metro14.9 mi292287.50.55 mi14.5right
91 IstanbulEuropeTurkey16 Sep 2000Metro26.1 mi2822813.11.00 mi8,19014.078 million20110.82 USD1435rightoverhead wire, third rail (Line M2)750Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
92 KaohsiungGaoxiongAsiaTaiwan9 Mar 2008MRT28.0 mi3823714.00.78 mi5,09019.052 million20121435third rail750MRT
93 KobeAsiaJapan13 Mar 1977Subway19.0 mi262249.50.79 mi17,40013.0121 million20081435leftoverhead wire, third rail (Portliner)1500, 600 (Portliner)Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyredPort Liner and Rokko Liner1981Port Liner and Rokko LineryesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
94 KyotoAsiaJapan1 Apr 1981Subway19.5 mi322319.70.65 mi17,70016.0126 million20081435leftoverhead wire1500Tozai lineyes
95 LausanneEuropeSwitzerland24 May 1991Metro8.5 mi292284.30.32 mi14.5line m2line m22008yesOnly m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
96 LilleEuropeFrance25 Apr 1983Métro28.3 mi6226014.10.47 mi9,30031.096 million20092060rightthird rail750VALyes1983VAL, all stationsyes
97 MarseilleEuropeFrance26 Nov 1977Métro13.5 mi302286.80.48 mi15,20015.075 million20111435rightthird rail750yes
98 MedellinMedellínAmericaColombia30 Nov 1995Metro17.9 mi262258.90.75 mi26,00013.0170 million20111435overhead wire1500Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
99 MinskEuropeBelarus26 Jun 1984Metro22.0 mi2822711.00.85 mi35,00014.0281 million20121520rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
100 MonterreyAmericaMexico25 Apr 1991Metro19.6 mi322319.80.65 mi19,30016.0138 million2009rightyes
101 MulheimMülheimEuropeGermany3 Nov 1979Stadtbahn5.6 mi132122.80.51 mi6.51435rightoverhead wire750Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
102 NanjingNankingAsiaChina27 Aug 2005Metro52.6 mi5725526.30.96 mi17,90028.5344 million2011right
103 NewcastleEuropeUnited Kingdom7 Aug 1980Metro47.5 mi6125023.80.81 mi2,19030.538 million20111435leftoverhead wire1500
104 Nizhny NovgorodGorkyEuropeRussia20 Nov 1985Metro11.7 mi152145.90.90 mi6,3007.527 million20101520rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
105 NovosibirskAsiaRussia7 Jan 1986Metro10.2 mi132125.10.92 mi20,5006.576 million20111520rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
106 OportoPortoEuropePortugal7 Dec 2002Metro13.5 mi152146.71.04 mi7.51435rightoverhead wire750yesyesFull metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
107 PyongyangAsiaNorth Korea6 Sep 1973Metro14.0 mi162157.01.00 mi7,0508.036 million20091435third rail825
108 RecifeAmericaBrazil11 Mar 1985Metrô24.7 mi3022812.30.88 mi15.0rightAccording to official website
109 Rio de JaneiroAmericaBrazil5 Mar 1979Metrô26.1 mi3423413.10.82 mi22,30017.0212 million20101.01 USD1600rightthird rail750yes
110 RomeEuropeItaly10 Feb 1955Metropolitana25.9 mi5225112.90.52 mi35,10026.0331 million20081.31 USD1435leftoverhead wire1500yesyesmetroitaliane.it
111 RotterdamEuropeNetherlands10 Feb 1968Metro29.2 mi3823714.60.81 mi8,16019.087 million20081435rightthird rail750Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
112 Saint LouisAmericaUSA31 Jul 1993Metrolink45.6 mi3723722.81.30 mi18.5right
113 ShenyangMukdenAsiaChina27 Sep 2010Metro30.7 mi4124015.40.79 mi20.5rightyes
114 SofiaEuropeBulgaria28 Jan 1998Metro19.4 mi282269.70.75 mi4,10014.029 million20090.67 USD1435rightthird rail825
115 StuttgartEuropeGermany10 Jun 1966Stadtbahn14.9 mi192177.50.88 mi9.51435rightoverhead wire750yesyes24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
116 TbilisiAsiaGeorgia11 Jan 1966Metro16.3 mi222218.20.82 mi14,70011.088 million20081520rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
117 ToulouseEuropeFrance26 Jun 1993Métro17.1 mi382378.50.47 mi16,50019.0103 million20112060rightthird rail750VALyes1993VALyes
118 WuhanHankouAsiaChina28 Sep 2004Metro35.3 mi4824717.60.77 mi5,67024.073 million2011right
119 AdanaAsiaTurkey18 Mar 2009Metro8.4 mi131138.40.70 mi13.0
120 AlgiersAfricaAlgeria1 Nov 2011Metro5.6 mi101105.60.62 mi10.01435third rail750yesyes
121 AlmatyAlma-AtaAsiaKazakhstan1 Jan 2011Metro4.5 mi7174.50.76 mi4,2307.07 million2012
122 BaltimoreAmericaUSA21 Nov 1983Metro Subway15.2 mi1411415.21.17 mi3,24014.018 million20111435rightthird rail700yes
123 BangaloreAsiaIndia15 Sep 2011Metro4.7 mi6164.70.93 mi6.0
124 Belo HorizonteAmericaBrazil1 Aug 1986Metrô17.5 mi1911917.50.97 mi19.0rightAccording to official website
125 BonnEuropeGermany22 Mar 1975Stadtbahn5.6 mi121125.60.51 mi12.01435rightoverhead wire7509 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
126 BrasiliaAmericaBrazil31 Mar 2001Metrô26.1 mi2412426.11.13 mi5,77024.055 million2009right
127 BresciaEuropeItaly22 Dec 2012Metro8.1 mi171178.10.51 mi17.0metro2012According to official website
128 BuffaloAmericaUSA18 May 1985Metro Rail5.2 mi8185.20.74 mi8.0rightOnly tunnel section
129 CataniaEuropeItaly27 Jun 1999Metropolitana2.4 mi6162.40.47 mi6.01435rightoverhead wire3000metroitaliane.it
130 ChangchunHsinkingAsiaChinaOct 2002LRT10.6 mi1611610.60.70 mi16.0right(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
131 ChennaiMadrasAsiaIndia19 Oct 1997MRTS16.8 mi1711716.81.05 mi17.0
132 ClevelandAmericaUSA15 Mar 1955Rapid Transit19.3 mi1811819.31.13 mi85318.06 million20111435rightoverhead wire6002 Light Rail lines not included
133 DaejeonTaejonAsiaSouth Korea16 Mar 2006Subway14.0 mi2212214.00.67 mi7,41022.038 million2011yes
134 DalianAsiaChina1 May 2003Metro30.5 mi1211230.52.77 mi3,96012.044 million2012rightSuburban service?
135 DetroitAmericaUSAJul 1987People Mover3.0 mi131133.00.25 mi13.01435rightthird rail600downtown people mover, LIM technology1987yes
136 DnepropetrovskDnipropetrovskEuropeUkraine29 Dec 1995Metro4.4 mi6164.40.88 mi5,5906.09 million20101520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
137 EdmontonAmericaCanada22 Apr 1978Light Rail12.7 mi1511512.70.91 mi15.0right
138 GelsenkirchenEuropeGermany1 Sep 1984Stadtbahn3.4 mi9193.40.43 mi9.01000rightoverhead wire600Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
139 GenoaEuropeItaly13 Jun 1990Metropolitana4.4 mi8184.40.63 mi8.01435rightoverhead wire750yesmetroitaliane.it
140 GlasgowEuropeUnited Kingdom14 Dec 1896Subway6.5 mi151156.50.46 mi5,51015.013 million20111219leftthird rail600
141 GwangjuAsiaSouth Korea28 Apr 2004Subway12.5 mi2012012.50.66 mi3,95020.018 million2011yes
142 HaifaAsiaIsrael1959Carmelit1.1 mi6161.10.22 mi6.0
143 HangzhouHangchowAsiaChina24 Nov 2012Metro29.8 mi3113129.80.99 mi31.0Wikipedia
144 HelsinkiEuropeFinland3 Aug 1982Metro13.1 mi1711713.10.82 mi13,00017.062 million20112.75 USD1524rightthird rail750yesAccording to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
145 HiroshimaAsiaJapan20 Aug 1994Monorail11.4 mi2112111.40.57 mi4,31021.018 million2005leftyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
146 IncheonInchonAsiaSouth Korea6 Oct 1999Subway18.3 mi2912918.30.65 mi13,30029.089 million2012yes
147 IzmirAsiaTurkey22 May 2000Metro9.9 mi141149.90.76 mi17,50014.063 million20111435third rail750
148 JacksonvilleAmericaUSA30 May 1989Skyway4.3 mi6164.30.86 mi6.02060rightthird rail750downtown monorail people mover1989
149 KamakuraAsiaJapan3 Mar 1970Monorail4.1 mi8184.10.59 mi8.0leftShonan Monorail.
150 KazanEuropeRussia27 Aug 2005Metro6.8 mi7176.81.13 mi10,9007.027 million2012rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
151 KitakyushuKitaky?sh?AsiaJapan9 Jan 1985Monorail5.5 mi131135.50.46 mi13.0leftyes
152 KolkataCalcuttaAsiaIndia24 Oct 1984Metro Railway15.5 mi2312315.50.71 mi30,50023.0173 million2009right25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
153 Kryvyi RihKrivoy RogEuropeUkraine26 Dec 1986Metrotram11.2 mi1211211.21.02 mi12.0
154 KunmingAsiaChina28 Jun 2012Metro11.3 mi21211.311.31 mi2.0
155 Las VegasAmericaUSA15 Jul 2004Monorail3.9 mi7173.90.64 mi7.0rightmonorail2004yesHotels monorails not included
156 LimaAmericaPeru5 Apr 2012Tren Urbano13.7 mi1611613.70.91 mi16.00.38 USD
157 MaracaiboAmericaVenezuela8 Jun 2009Metro4.0 mi6164.00.81 mi6.0yes
158 MashhadAsiaIran10 Oct 201111.8 mi2212211.80.56 mi22.0
159 MeccaAsiaSaudi Arabia13 Nov 2010Metro11.2 mi91911.21.41 mi9.01435rightthird rail1500yesyesyes
160 MiamiAmericaUSA21 May 1984Metrorail24.7 mi2312324.71.12 mi1,99023.018 million20112.17 USD1435rightthird rail750downtown people mover, rubber-tyredDowntown people mover1986yesMetromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
161 NahaAsiaJapan10 Aug 2003Monorail8.0 mi151158.00.57 mi15.0left
162 NewarkAmericaUSA26 May 1935Subway1.4 mi4141.40.46 mi4.0right4 underground stations
163 Palma de MallorcaEuropeSpain25 Apr 2007Metro5.2 mi9195.20.64 mi9.010001500
164 PerugiaEuropeItaly29 Jan 2008Minimetro1.9 mi7171.90.31 mi7.0'Minimetro'2008
165 PittsburghAmericaUSA3 Jul 1985T3.0 mi6163.00.60 mi6.0rightFull metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
166 Porto AlegreAmericaBrazil2 Mar 1985Metro21.0 mi1711721.01.31 mi17.0rightAccording to official website
167 PoznanEuropePoland1 Mar 1997Fast Tram3.8 mi6163.80.76 mi6.0Rapid Tram
168 RennesEuropeFrance16 Mar 2002Métro5.6 mi151155.60.40 mi23,00015.047 million2011rightVALyes2002VALyes
169 RouenEuropeFrance17 Dec 1994Métro1.4 mi5151.40.34 mi5.05 underground stations
170 SamaraKuybyshevEuropeRussia26 Dec 1987Metro6.3 mi9196.30.79 mi6,9109.016 million20111520rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
171 San JuanAmericaPuerto Rico6 Jun 2005Tren Urbano10.7 mi1611610.70.71 mi2,82016.011 million2011
172 Santo DomingoAmericaDominican Republic30 Jan 2009Metro9.0 mi161169.00.60 mi8,82016.029 million20111435yes
173 SeattleAmericaUSA18 Jul 2009Light Rail13.8 mi1211213.81.25 mi12.0rightyesDowntown tunnel section considered as a full metro
174 SendaiAsiaJapan15 Jul 1987Subway9.2 mi171179.20.57 mi17,30017.058 million20081067leftoverhead wire1500yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
175 SevilleSevillaEuropeSpain2 Apr 2009Metro11.2 mi2112111.20.56 mi21.0Line 1
176 SuzhouSu-chouAsiaChina29 Apr 2012Subway16.0 mi2412416.00.69 mi24.0rightyesAccording to Wikipedia, official website
177 TamaAsiaJapan27 Nov 1998Monorail9.9 mi191199.90.55 mi19.0leftyes
178 TurinEuropeItaly4 Feb 2006Metropolitana8.3 mi211218.30.42 mi10,90021.033 million2011rightVALyes2006yesVALyes
179 ValenciaAmericaVenezuela18 Oct 2006Metro3.9 mi7173.90.64 mi14,9007.021 million2010
180 ValparaisoAmericaChile23 Nov 2005Metro26.7 mi2012026.71.41 mi20.0right
181 VolgogradStalingradEuropeRussia5 Nov 1984Metro4.2 mi6164.20.85 mi6.0Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
182 WarsawEuropePoland7 Apr 1995Metro14.0 mi2112114.00.70 mi27,30021.0140 million20110.61 USD1435rightthird rail825
183 WuppertalEuropeGermany1 Mar 1901Schwebebahn8.3 mi201208.30.44 mi20.0rightoverhead rail600
184 XianXi'anAsiaChina16 Sep 2011Metro16.4 mi1711716.41.03 mi9,85017.059 million20121435yes
185 YekaterinburgEkaterinburgAsiaRussia26 Apr 1991Metro7.9 mi9197.90.99 mi13,2009.038 million2011right
186 YerevanErevanAsiaArmenia7 Mar 1981Metro7.5 mi101107.50.84 mi6,19010.017 million2011rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
187 LudwigshafenEuropeGermany29 May 1969Stadtbahn2.5 mi110110.23 mirightFull metro section length unknown.








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