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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 MashhadAsiaIran10 Oct 201119.0 km2222119.0905 m22.0
2 ChicagoAmericaUSA6 Jun 1892"L"166.0 km152144820.81,153 m19.0608,0003,660222 million20111.58 EURrightthird rail1435600yes151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
3 San FranciscoAmericaUSA11 Sep 1972BART166.9 km4444533.44,279 m8.8304,0001,820111 million2012rightthird rail16761000yesMUNI not included (8 underground stations)
4 BursaAsiaTurkey19 Aug 2002Bursaray31.5 km3131215.81,086 m15.5
5 HaifaAsiaIsrael1959Carmelit1.8 km6611.8350 m6.0
6 SydneyOceaniaAustralia1926Cityrail22.1 km141437.42,005 m4.72.92 EURleftyesOnly underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
7 PoznanEuropePoland1 Mar 1997Fast Tram6.1 km6616.11,220 m6.0Rapid Tram
8 EdmontonAmericaCanada22 Apr 1978Light Rail20.4 km1515120.41,457 m15.0right
9 SeattleAmericaUSA18 Jul 2009Light Rail22.2 km1212122.22,018 m12.0rightyesDowntown tunnel section considered as a full metro
10 ChangchunHsinkingAsiaChinaOct 2002LRT17.0 km1616117.01,133 m16.0right(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
11 Kuala LumpurAsiaMalaysia16 Dec 1996LRT, Monorail64.0 km6056321.31,123 m20.0299,0004,670109 million20080.37 EURleftLRT1996KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stationsyes
12 AtlantaAmericaUSA30 Jun 1979MARTA79.2 km3938239.62,141 m19.593,2001,18034 million2007rightthird rail1435750yes
13 AdanaAsiaTurkey18 Mar 2009Metro13.5 km1313113.51,125 m13.0
14 AlgiersAfricaAlgeria1 Nov 2011Metro9.0 km101019.01,000 m10.0third rail1435750yesyes
15 AlmatyAlma-AtaAsiaKazakhstan1 Jan 2011Metro7.3 km7717.31,217 m7.019,2002,6307 million2012
16 AmsterdamEuropeNetherlands16 Oct 1977Metro32.7 km333348.21,128 m8.3233,0007,12085 million20092.09 EURrightthird rail1435750Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
17 AnkaraAsiaTurkey30 Aug 1996Metro23.1 km2322211.61,100 m11.5310,00013,400113 million2007rightthird rail1435metro line7501997
18 AthensEuropeGreece1954Metro52.0 km5450317.31,020 m18.0937,00018,000342 million20081.00 EURrightthird rail1435600yesM3 airport line not included.yes
19 BakuAsiaAzerbaijan6 Nov 1967Metro34.6 km2322217.31,646 m11.5501,00014,500183 million2011rightthird rail1520825
20 BangaloreAsiaIndia15 Sep 2011Metro7.5 km6617.51,500 m6.0
21 BarcelonaEuropeSpain30 Dec 1924Metro119.4 km1631361110.9786 m14.81.07 million8,930389 million20111.35 EURrightthird rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)1435lines L9, L10, L1112002009lines L9, L10, L11yesTram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)yes
22 BilbaoEuropeSpain11 Nov 1995Metro43.4 km4040221.71,142 m20.0247,0005,68090 million2011leftoverhead wire10001500yesAccording to Metro Bilbaoyes
23 BresciaEuropeItaly22 Dec 2012Metro13.1 km1717113.1819 m17.0metro2012According to official website
24 BucharestEuropeRomania16 Nov 1979Metro69.3 km5045417.31,505 m12.5468,0006,770171 million20110.40 EURrightthird rail1435825
25 BudapestEuropeHungary2 May 1896Metro33.0 km4240311.0846 m14.0827,00025,100302 million20110.95 EURrightthird rail, overhead wire (Line M1)1435825, 600 (Line M1)
26 CairoAfricaEgypt27 Sep 1987Metro65.5 km5553232.81,236 m27.52.29 million35,000837 million20100.14 EURleftoverhead wire143515005 stations
27 CaracasAmericaVenezuela27 Mar 1983Metro60.5 km5046512.11,344 m10.01.33 million22,000485 million20090.31 EURthird rail1435750yesMetro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
28 ChengduAsiaChina27 Sep 2010Metro40.9 km3635220.41,202 m18.0282,0006,900103 million2012rightyesyeshttp://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
29 CopenhagenEuropeDenmark19 Oct 2002Metro21.0 km2222210.51,050 m11.0148,0007,05054 million20112.81 EURrightthird rail1435all metro lines7502002all underground stationsall metro and S-Tog trainsAccording to official websiteyes
30 DalianAsiaChina1 May 2003Metro49.0 km1212149.04,455 m12.0121,0002,46044 million2012rightSuburban service?
31 DelhiAsiaIndia24 Dec 2002Metro193.2 km143138632.21,410 m23.81.66 million8,600606 million20110.12 EURleftoverhead wire1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)25000yesyes
32 DnepropetrovskDnipropetrovskEuropeUkraine29 Dec 1995Metro7.1 km6617.11,420 m6.024,7003,4709 million2010third rail1520825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
33 DubaiAsiaUnited Arab Emirates9 Sep 2009Metro69.7 km4644234.81,584 m23.0299,0004,280109 million2012rightthird rail1435metro7502009metro, monorailyesyes
34 GuadalajaraAmericaMexico1 Sep 1989Metro24.0 km2928212.0889 m14.5right
35 GuangzhouCantonAsiaChina28 Jun 1999Metro231.9 km146132829.01,680 m18.35 million21,6001,825 million2012rightthird rail1435APM line (underground people mover)825Zhujiang people mover2010yesyesAPM includedyes
36 HangzhouHangchowAsiaChina24 Nov 2012Metro48.0 km3131148.01,600 m31.0Wikipedia
37 HelsinkiEuropeFinland3 Aug 1982Metro21.0 km1717121.01,313 m17.0170,0008,09062 million20112.10 EURrightthird rail1524750According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)yes
38 IstanbulEuropeTurkey16 Sep 2000Metro42.0 km2828221.01,615 m14.0214,0005,09078 million20110.63 EURrightoverhead wire, third rail (Line M2)1435750Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
39 IzmirAsiaTurkey22 May 2000Metro15.9 km1414115.91,223 m14.0173,00010,90063 million2011third rail1435750
40 KazanEuropeRussia27 Aug 2005Metro10.9 km77110.91,817 m7.074,0006,79027 million2012rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
41 KharkovKharkivEuropeUkraine23 Aug 1975Metro37.4 km2926312.51,438 m9.7685,00018,300250 million2011rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
42 KievKyivEuropeUkraine22 Oct 1960Metro66.2 km5148322.11,379 m17.01.42 million21,500519 million20110.27 EURrightthird rail1520825
43 KunmingAsiaChina28 Jun 2012Metro18.2 km22118.218,200 m2.0
44 LausanneEuropeSwitzerland24 May 1991Metro13.7 km292826.8507 m14.5line m2line m22008Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stationsyes
45 LisbonEuropePortugal29 Dec 1959Metro44.3 km5549411.1869 m13.8501,00011,300183 million20100.80 EURleftthird rail1435750yes
46 MadridEuropeSpain17 Oct 1919Metro286.3 km2822321322.01,064 m21.71.74 million6,080635 million20111.00 EURleftoverhead wire1445600tests in 2010, plans for 2011yesML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)yes
47 MaracaiboAmericaVenezuela8 Jun 2009Metro6.5 km6616.51,300 m6.0yes
48 MeccaAsiaSaudi Arabia13 Nov 2010Metro18.1 km99118.12,263 m9.0rightthird rail14351500yesyesyes
49 MedellinMedellínAmericaColombia30 Nov 1995Metro28.8 km2625214.41,200 m13.0466,00016,200170 million2011overhead wire14351500Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
50 Mexico CityAmericaMexico5 Sep 1969Metro180.0 km1951631215.0984 m16.34.41 million24,5001,609 million20120.14 EURrightthird rail1995750yesONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
51 MinskEuropeBelarus26 Jun 1984Metro35.4 km2827217.71,362 m14.0770,00021,700281 million2012rightthird rail1520825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
52 MonterreyAmericaMexico25 Apr 1991Metro31.5 km3231215.81,050 m16.0378,00012,000138 million2009rightyes
53 MontrealMontréalAmericaCanada14 Oct 1966Metro69.2 km7368417.31,003 m18.3600,0008,670219 million20061.67 EURrightthird rail1994750yes
54 MoscowEuropeRussia15 May 1935Metro309.4 km1861471225.81,778 m15.56.55 million21,2002,389 million20110.50 EURrightthird rail1520825lines 3, 5 since 2009Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
55 NanjingNankingAsiaChina27 Aug 2005Metro84.7 km5755242.31,540 m28.5942,00011,100344 million2011right
56 NewcastleEuropeUnited Kingdom7 Aug 1980Metro76.5 km6150238.31,297 m30.5104,0001,36038 million2011leftoverhead wire14351500
57 Nizhny NovgorodGorkyEuropeRussia20 Nov 1985Metro18.9 km151429.41,454 m7.574,0003,91027 million2010rightthird rail1520825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
58 NovosibirskAsiaRussia7 Jan 1986Metro16.4 km131228.21,487 m6.5208,00012,70076 million2011rightthird rail1520825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
59 OportoPortoEuropePortugal7 Dec 2002Metro21.7 km1514210.91,669 m7.5rightoverhead wire1435750yesFull metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtownyes
60 Palma de MallorcaEuropeSpain25 Apr 2007Metro8.3 km9918.31,038 m9.010001500
61 Porto AlegreAmericaBrazil2 Mar 1985Metro33.8 km1717133.82,112 m17.0rightAccording to official website
62 PragueEuropeCzech Republic9 May 1974Metro59.1 km5754319.71,094 m19.01.45 million24,600530 million20110.65 EURrightthird rail1435750yes
63 PyongyangAsiaNorth Korea6 Sep 1973Metro22.5 km1615211.31,607 m8.098,6004,38036 million2009third rail1435825
64 RotterdamEuropeNetherlands10 Feb 1968Metro47.0 km3837223.51,306 m19.0238,0005,07087 million2008rightthird rail1435750Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
65 Saint PetersburgLeningradEuropeRussia15 Nov 1955Metro113.5 km6759522.71,831 m13.42.15 million19,000786 million2011rightthird rail1520825windowless steel doors in ten stationsAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
66 SamaraKuybyshevEuropeRussia26 Dec 1987Metro10.2 km99110.21,275 m9.043,8004,30016 million2011rightthird rail1520825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
67 SantiagoSantiago de ChileAmericaChile15 Sep 1975Metro102.4 km108100520.5994 m21.61.75 million17,100640 million20110.55 EURrightthird rail1435750yes yes
68 Santo DomingoAmericaDominican Republic30 Jan 2009Metro14.5 km1616114.5967 m16.079,5005,48029 million20111435yes
69 SevilleSevillaEuropeSpain2 Apr 2009Metro18.0 km2121118.0900 m21.0Line 1
70 ShanghaiAsiaChina10 Apr 1995Metro437.0 km2962511236.41,539 m24.76.24 million14,3002,276 million20120.34 EURrightoverhead wire14351500newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stationsyesMaglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
71 ShenyangMukdenAsiaChina27 Sep 2010Metro49.5 km4140224.71,268 m20.5rightyes
72 ShenzhenAsiaChina28 Dec 2004Metro178.4 km131118535.71,416 m26.2362,0002,030132 million2009right1435yesyesyes
73 SofiaEuropeBulgaria28 Jan 1998Metro31.2 km2826215.61,200 m14.079,5002,55029 million20090.51 EURrightthird rail1435825
74 TashkentAsiaUzbekistan6 Nov 1977Metro36.2 km2926312.11,392 m9.7178,0004,92065 million2010rightthird rail1520825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
75 TbilisiAsiaGeorgia11 Jan 1966Metro26.3 km2221213.11,315 m11.0241,0009,17088 million2008rightthird rail1520825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
76 TehranAsiaIran21 Feb 2000Metro73.0 km7064418.31,106 m17.51.32 million18,000480 million2011third rail1435750yesLine 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
77 TianjinTientsinAsiaChina28 Mar 2004Metro124.0 km8177431.01,610 m20.3175,0001,41064 million2010rightthird rail1435825platform gate doorsyesBinhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
78 TokyoAsiaJapan30 Dec 1927Metro304.5 km2902051323.41,099 m22.38.5 million27,9003,102 million20111.57 EURleftoverhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)Yurikamome line1995Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome linesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.yes
79 ValenciaEuropeSpain3 Oct 1988Metro31.8 km3837310.6909 m12.7rightoverhead wire10001500yesFull metro section length unknown. yes
80 ValenciaAmericaVenezuela18 Oct 2006Metro6.2 km7716.21,033 m7.057,5009,28021 million2010
81 ValparaisoAmericaChile23 Nov 2005Metro43.0 km2020143.02,263 m20.0right
82 VolgogradStalingradEuropeRussia5 Nov 1984Metro6.8 km6616.81,360 m6.0Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
83 WarsawEuropePoland7 Apr 1995Metro22.6 km2121122.61,130 m21.0384,00017,000140 million20110.47 EURrightthird rail1435825
84 WuhanHankouAsiaChina28 Sep 2004Metro56.8 km4847228.41,234 m24.0200,0003,52073 million2011right
85 XianXi'anAsiaChina16 Sep 2011Metro26.4 km1717126.41,650 m17.0162,0006,12059 million20121435yes
86 YekaterinburgEkaterinburgAsiaRussia26 Apr 1991Metro12.7 km99112.71,587 m9.0104,0008,20038 million2011right
87 YerevanErevanAsiaArmenia7 Mar 1981Metro12.1 km1010112.11,344 m10.046,6003,85017 million2011rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
88 BuffaloAmericaUSA18 May 1985Metro Rail8.4 km8818.41,194 m8.0rightOnly tunnel section
89 Los AngelesAmericaUSA30 Jan 1993Metro Rail59.3 km3030319.82,196 m10.0126,0002,13046 million20111.91 EURrightoverhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)1435750yesRed, Purple and Green lines
90 KolkataCalcuttaAsiaIndia24 Oct 1984Metro Railway25.0 km2323125.01,136 m23.0474,00019,000173 million2009right25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
91 BaltimoreAmericaUSA21 Nov 1983Metro Subway24.5 km1414124.51,885 m14.049,3002,01018 million2011rightthird rail1435700yes
92 Saint LouisAmericaUSA31 Jul 1993Metrolink73.4 km3737236.72,097 m18.5right
93 CataniaEuropeItaly27 Jun 1999Metropolitana3.8 km6613.8760 m6.0rightoverhead wire14353000metroitaliane.it
94 GenoaEuropeItaly13 Jun 1990Metropolitana7.1 km8817.11,014 m8.0rightoverhead wire1435750metroitaliane.ityes
95 MilanEuropeItaly1 Nov 1964Metropolitana83.3 km9490327.8915 m31.3899,00010,800328 million20071.00 EURrightoverhead wire, third rail (line M1)1435line M51500, 750 (line M1)2013line M5yesmetroitaliane.ityes
96 NaplesEuropeItaly28 Mar 1993Metropolitana31.8 km3128310.61,136 m10.395,9003,02035 million2011leftoverhead wire14351500M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
97 RomeEuropeItaly10 Feb 1955Metropolitana41.6 km5251220.8832 m26.0907,00021,800331 million20081.00 EURleftoverhead wire14351500yesmetroitaliane.ityes
98 TurinEuropeItaly4 Feb 2006Metropolitana13.4 km2121113.4670 m21.090,4006,75033 million2011rightVALyes2006VALyesyes
99 MiamiAmericaUSA21 May 1984Metrorail39.8 km2323139.81,809 m23.049,3001,24018 million20111.66 EURrightthird rail1435downtown people mover, rubber-tyred750Downtown people mover1986yesMetromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
100 WashingtonAmericaUSA27 Mar 1976Metrorail171.2 km9086534.22,014 m18.0597,0003,490218 million2012rightthird rail1435750yes
101 Kryvyi RihKrivoy RogEuropeUkraine26 Dec 1986Metrotram18.0 km1212118.01,636 m12.0
102 Belo HorizonteAmericaBrazil1 Aug 1986Metrô28.1 km1919128.11,563 m19.0rightAccording to official website
103 BrasiliaAmericaBrazil31 Mar 2001Metrô42.0 km2424142.01,826 m24.0151,0003,59055 million2009right
104 RecifeAmericaBrazil11 Mar 1985Metrô39.7 km3028219.91,418 m15.0rightAccording to official website
105 Rio de JaneiroAmericaBrazil5 Mar 1979Metrô42.0 km3434221.01,313 m17.0581,00013,800212 million20100.77 EURrightthird rail1600750yes
106 Sao PauloSão PauloAmericaBrazil14 Sep 1974Metrô74.3 km6761514.91,198 m13.42.4 million32,300877 million20120.76 EURrightthird rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)1600line 4750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)2010lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)all metro lines and regional railAccording to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)lines 4, 5
107 BrusselsEuropeBelgium20 Sep 1976Métro32.2 km6159310.7555 m20.3364,00011,300133 million20091.53 EURright (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)third rail1435900Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stationsline 1
108 LilleEuropeFrance25 Apr 1983Métro45.5 km6260222.8758 m31.0263,0005,78096 million2009rightthird rail2060VAL750yes1983VAL, all stationsyes
109 LyonEuropeFrance28 Apr 1978Métro30.7 km433947.7787 m10.8704,00022,900257 million20091.60 EURleftthird rail1435line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs750yes1991
110 MarseilleEuropeFrance26 Nov 1977Métro21.8 km3028210.9779 m15.0205,0009,43075 million2011rightthird rail1435750yes
111 ParisEuropeFrance19 Jul 1900Métro218.0 km3823021613.6596 m23.94.18 million19,2001,524 million20111.57 EURright (metro), left (RER)third rail1435lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred750lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 141998lines 1, 13 (part), 14lines 1, 2, 5, 9 lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
112 RennesEuropeFrance16 Mar 2002Métro9.0 km151519.0643 m15.0129,00014,30047 million2011rightVALyes2002VALyes
113 RouenEuropeFrance17 Dec 1994Métro2.2 km5512.2550 m5.05 underground stations
114 ToulouseEuropeFrance26 Jun 1993Métro27.5 km3837213.8764 m19.0282,00010,300103 million2011rightthird rail2060VAL750yes1993VALyes
115 CharleroiEuropeBelgium21 Jun 1976Métro Léger17.5 km202044.41,094 m5.0Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
116 PerugiaEuropeItaly29 Jan 2008Minimetro3.0 km7713.0500 m7.0'Minimetro'2008
117 ChibaAsiaJapan28 Mar 1988Monorail15.5 km181827.8969 m9.0left
118 ChongqingChungkingAsiaChina18 Jun 2005Monorail127.0 km8681431.71,548 m21.5rightThe three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDsyesyes
119 HiroshimaAsiaJapan20 Aug 1994Monorail18.4 km2121118.4920 m21.049,3002,68018 million2005leftyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
120 KamakuraAsiaJapan3 Mar 1970Monorail6.6 km8816.6943 m8.0leftShonan Monorail.
121 KitakyushuKitaky?sh?AsiaJapan9 Jan 1985Monorail8.8 km131318.8733 m13.0leftyes
122 Las VegasAmericaUSA15 Jul 2004Monorail6.2 km7716.21,033 m7.0rightmonorail2004yesHotels monorails not included
123 NahaAsiaJapan10 Aug 2003Monorail12.8 km1515112.8914 m15.0left
124 TamaAsiaJapan27 Nov 1998Monorail16.0 km1919116.0889 m19.0leftyes
125 KaohsiungGaoxiongAsiaTaiwan9 Mar 2008MRT45.0 km3837222.51,250 m19.0142,0003,17052 million2012third rail1435750MRT
126 ManilaAsiaPhilippines1 Dec 1984MRT51.5 km4441317.21,256 m14.7948,00018,400346 million20080.18 EURrightyesLength not sureyes
127 SingaporeAsiaSingapore7 Nov 1987MRT146.5 km10089436.61,526 m25.02.18 million14,800794 million20110.97 EURleftthird rail1435North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines750LRT lines2003yesyesyes
128 TaipeiAsiaTaiwan28 Mar 1996MRT112.6 km10698814.11,149 m13.31.79 million15,900652 million20120.60 EURrightthird rail2060Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line750yes1996PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stationsyesyes
129 ChennaiMadrasAsiaIndia19 Oct 1997MRTS27.0 km1717127.01,688 m17.0
130 Hong KongAsiaHong Kong S.A.R.1 Oct 1979MTR175.0 km95821017.52,059 m9.53.96 million22,6001,444 million20120.91 EURleftoverhead wire1435Disneyland Resort Line1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)SI, WI lines, planned2005all underground stationsyes175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not includedyes
131 DetroitAmericaUSAJul 1987People Mover4.8 km131314.8400 m13.0rightthird rail1435downtown people mover, LIM technology6001987yes
132 AntwerpEuropeBelgium25 Mar 1975Premetro7.6 km111123.8844 m5.5overhead wire1000600
133 The HagueEuropeNetherlands16 Oct 2004RandstadRail27.9 km303039.31,033 m10.0rightFull metro section length unknown (47 km?)
134 ClevelandAmericaUSA15 Mar 1955Rapid Transit31.0 km1818131.01,824 m18.016,4005306 million2011rightoverhead wire14356002 Light Rail lines not included
135 WuppertalEuropeGermany1 Mar 1901Schwebebahn13.3 km2020113.3700 m20.0rightoverhead rail600
136 VancouverAmericaCanada3 Jan 1986SkyTrain69.5 km4947323.21,511 m16.3329,0004,730120 million2011rightthird rail1435Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system6001986yesyes
137 BangkokAsiaThailand5 Dec 1999Skytrain, MRT80.2 km5751420.01,512 m14.3671,0008,370245 million20110.64 EURleftlinear1435Green line1999Green line, Blue lineyes
138 JacksonvilleAmericaUSA30 May 1989Skyway6.9 km6616.91,380 m6.0rightthird rail2060downtown monorail people mover7501989
139 BielefeldEuropeGermany21 Sep 1971Stadtbahn5.2 km7741.31,733 m1.8rightFull metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
140 BochumEuropeGermany26 May 1979Stadtbahn21.5 km2927210.8797 m14.5rightoverhead wire1435660Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
141 BonnEuropeGermany22 Mar 1975Stadtbahn9.0 km121219.0818 m12.0rightoverhead wire14357509 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
142 CologneEuropeGermany11 Oct 1968Stadtbahn45.0 km5151153.01,250 m3.4rightoverhead wire1435750new light rail trains onlyApprox. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.yes
143 DortmundEuropeGermany17 May 1976Stadtbahn29.5 km373739.8866 m12.3rightoverhead wire1435H-Bahn6001984Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2yes
144 DuesseldorfDüsseldorfEuropeGermany4 Oct 1981Stadtbahn9.6 km141424.8798 m7.0rightoverhead wire1435600Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1yes
145 DuisburgEuropeGermany11 Jul 1992Stadtbahn14.3 km131327.21,304 m6.5rightRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1yes
146 EssenEuropeGermany5 Oct 1967Stadtbahn20.2 km272736.7842 m9.0rightoverhead wire1435750Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1yes
147 GelsenkirchenEuropeGermany1 Sep 1984Stadtbahn5.5 km9915.5690 m9.0rightoverhead wire1000600Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
148 HanoverHannoverEuropeGermany28 Sep 1975Stadtbahn18.6 km211736.21,033 m7.0rightoverhead wire143560018.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')yes
149 LudwigshafenEuropeGermany29 May 1969Stadtbahn4.0 km11110364 mrightFull metro section length unknown.
150 MulheimMülheimEuropeGermany3 Nov 1979Stadtbahn9.0 km131224.5819 m6.5rightoverhead wire1435750Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
151 StuttgartEuropeGermany10 Jun 1966Stadtbahn24.0 km1917212.01,412 m9.5rightoverhead wire1435750yes24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)yes
152 Buenos AiresAmericaArgentina1 Dec 1913Subte49.3 km786968.2685 m13.0844,00017,100308 million20110.24 EURleftoverhead wire, third rail (Line B)14351500, 1100 (Line B)Premetro line not includedyes
153 MumbaiBombayAsiaIndiaSuburban Railway171.0 km7373534.22,515 m14.60.17 EURIn fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
154 BeijingPekingAsiaChina1 Oct 1969Subway442.0 km2622221627.61,797 m16.46.74 million15,2002,460 million20120.15 EURrightthird rail1435825PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10yesall lines
155 BusanAsiaSouth Korea19 Jul 1985Subway131.8 km127119526.41,080 m25.4877,0006,650320 million2012rightLine 4Line 42011line 3
156 DaeguTaeguAsiaSouth Korea26 Nov 1997Subway53.9 km5655227.0998 m28.0348,0006,460127 million2012lines 1, 2
157 DaejeonTaejonAsiaSouth Korea16 Mar 2006Subway22.6 km2222122.61,076 m22.0104,0004,61038 million2011yes
158 FukuokaAsiaJapan26 Jul 1981Subway29.8 km353439.9931 m11.7340,00011,400124 million2007leftoverhead wire10671500yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abeyes
159 GlasgowEuropeUnited Kingdom14 Dec 1896Subway10.4 km1515110.4743 m15.035,6003,42013 million2011leftthird rail1219600
160 GwangjuAsiaSouth Korea28 Apr 2004Subway20.1 km2020120.11,058 m20.049,3002,45018 million2011yes
161 IncheonInchonAsiaSouth Korea6 Oct 1999Subway29.5 km2929129.51,054 m29.0244,0008,27089 million2012yes
162 KobeAsiaJapan13 Mar 1977Subway30.6 km2624215.31,275 m13.0332,00010,800121 million2008leftoverhead wire, third rail (Portliner)1435Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred1500, 600 (Portliner)Port Liner and Rokko Liner1981Port Liner and Rokko LinerAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)yes
163 KyotoAsiaJapan1 Apr 1981Subway31.3 km3231215.61,043 m16.0345,00011,000126 million2008leftoverhead wire14351500Tozai lineyes
164 NagoyaAsiaJapan15 Nov 1957Subway93.1 km9786423.31,001 m24.31.17 million12,600427 million2008leftthird rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)Tobu Kyuryo maglev line600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)2005Tobu Kyuryo maglev lineyes3 stations +yes
165 New YorkNew York CityAmericaUSA27 Oct 1904Subway368.0 km4684222713.6834 m17.34.53 million12,3001,655 million20121.53 EURrightthird rail1435625, 650 (PATH)planned for new Second Avenue LineyesAccording to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
166 NewarkAmericaUSA26 May 1935Subway2.2 km4412.2733 m4.0right4 underground stations
167 OsakaAsiaJapan20 May 1933Subway137.8 km133104915.31,111 m14.82.29 million16,600836 million2010leftthird rail1435Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)Nanko Port Town Line1981all stations on the Nanko Port Town LineMonorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram includedyes
168 PhiladelphiaAmericaUSA4 Mar 1907Subway62.0 km6662320.7984 m22.0293,0004,730107 million2011rightthird rail1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)600, 685 (PATCO)yesPATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
169 SapporoAsiaJapan16 Dec 1971Subway48.0 km4946316.01,043 m16.3573,00011,900209 million2008leftoverhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)1500, 750 (Namboku Line)yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abeyes
170 SendaiAsiaJapan15 Jul 1987Subway14.8 km1717114.8925 m17.0159,00010,70058 million2008leftoverhead wire10671500According to Mr. Osamu Abeyes
171 SeoulAsiaSouth Korea15 Aug 1974Subway326.5 km302260936.31,114 m33.66.9 million21,1002,518 million20120.54 EURrightoverhead wire14351500lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010yesOnly metro section. yes
172 SuzhouSu-chouAsiaChina29 Apr 2012Subway25.7 km2424125.71,117 m24.0rightyesAccording to Wikipedia, official website
173 TorontoAmericaCanada30 Apr 1954Subway71.3 km7469417.81,019 m18.5762,00010,700278 million20061.67 EURrightthird rail1480600yes
174 YokohamaAsiaJapan16 Dec 1972Subway57.6 km4845319.21,280 m16.0542,0009,420198 million2008leftthird rail1435Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred750Kanazawa Seaside LRT1989Kanazawa Seaside LRT lineKanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)yes
175 PittsburghAmericaUSA3 Jul 1985T4.8 km6614.8960 m6.0rightFull metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
176 OsloEuropeNorway22 May 1966T-Bane62.0 km7777512.4861 m15.4208,0003,36076 million20102.67 EURrightthird rail1435750Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sureyes
177 BostonAmericaUSA1 Sep 1897The T60.5 km6660320.2960 m22.0403,0006,660147 million2010rightthird rail, overhead wire (Green Line)1435600yesGreen and Red Lines' tram section not included
178 LimaAmericaPeru5 Apr 2012Tren Urbano22.0 km1616122.01,467 m16.00.29 EUR
179 San JuanAmericaPuerto Rico6 Jun 2005Tren Urbano17.2 km1616117.21,147 m16.030,1001,75011 million2011
180 StockholmEuropeSweden1 Oct 1950Tunnelbana105.7 km104100335.21,047 m34.7847,0008,010309 million20113.73 EURleftthird rail1435650, 750 (Blue Line)According to official website. 7 operational lines
181 BerlinEuropeGermany18 Feb 1902U-Bahn147.4 km1951731014.7797 m19.51.38 million9,390505 million20112.10 EURrightthird rail1435750yes
182 FrankfurtEuropeGermany4 Oct 1968U-Bahn20.5 km312736.8732 m10.32.30 EURrightoverhead wire143575020.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')yes
183 HamburgEuropeGermany1 Mar 1912U-Bahn104.7 km9991426.21,102 m24.8545,0005,210199 million2011rightthird rail1435750According to official website
184 MunichEuropeGermany19 Oct 1971U-Bahn94.2 km10296615.7981 m17.0986,00010,500360 million20102.30 EURrightthird rail1435750yes
185 NurembergEuropeGermany1 Mar 1972U-Bahn36.0 km4844312.0800 m16.0323,0008,980118 million2011rightthird rail1435lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains7502008yes
186 ViennaEuropeAustria25 Feb 1978U-Bahn74.6 km10290514.9769 m20.41.46 million19,600534 million20101.70 EURrightthird rail1435750yesAccording to official website. Premetro tunnel not includedyes
187 LondonEuropeUnited Kingdom10 Jan 1863Underground402.0 km2702701136.51,552 m24.53.21 million7,9801,171 million20112.75 EURleftthird rail1435Docklands Light Rail600, 750 (DLR)1987Jubilee Line extensionMetropolitan LineDLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.Metropolitan Line, DLR








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