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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 AdanaAsiaTurkey18 Mar 2009Metro113.5 km13.5131,125 m13.0
2 AlgiersAfricaAlgeria1 Nov 2011Metro19.0 km9.0101,000 m10.01435third rail750yesyes
3 AntwerpEuropeBelgium25 Mar 1975Premetro27.6 km3.811844 m5.51000overhead wire600
4 BangaloreAsiaIndia15 Sep 2011Metro17.5 km7.561,500 m6.0
5 Belo HorizonteAmericaBrazil1 Aug 1986Metrô128.1 km28.1191,563 m19.0rightAccording to official website
6 BielefeldEuropeGermany21 Sep 1971Stadtbahn45.2 km1.371,733 m1.8rightFull metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
7 BochumEuropeGermany26 May 1979Stadtbahn221.5 km10.829797 m14.5right1435overhead wire660Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
8 BonnEuropeGermany22 Mar 1975Stadtbahn19.0 km9.012818 m12.0right1435overhead wire7509 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
9 BresciaEuropeItaly22 Dec 2012Metro113.1 km13.117819 m17.0metro2012According to official website
10 BuffaloAmericaUSA18 May 1985Metro Rail18.4 km8.481,194 m8.0rightOnly tunnel section
11 BursaAsiaTurkey19 Aug 2002Bursaray231.5 km15.8311,086 m15.5
12 CataniaEuropeItaly27 Jun 1999Metropolitana13.8 km3.86760 m6.0right1435overhead wire3000metroitaliane.it
13 ChangchunHsinkingAsiaChinaOct 2002LRT117.0 km17.0161,133 m16.0right(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
14 CharleroiEuropeBelgium21 Jun 1976Métro Léger417.5 km4.4201,094 m5.0Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
15 ChennaiMadrasAsiaIndia19 Oct 1997MRTS127.0 km27.0171,688 m17.0
16 ChibaAsiaJapan28 Mar 1988Monorail215.5 km7.818969 m9.0left
17 ChongqingChungkingAsiaChina18 Jun 2005Monorail4127.0 km31.7861,548 m21.5rightThe three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDsyesyes
18 CologneEuropeGermany11 Oct 1968Stadtbahn1545.0 km3.0511,250 m3.4right1435overhead wire750new light rail trains onlyyesApprox. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
19 DetroitAmericaUSAJul 1987People Mover14.8 km4.813400 m13.0right1435third rail600downtown people mover, LIM technology1987yes
20 DortmundEuropeGermany17 May 1976Stadtbahn329.5 km9.837866 m12.3right1435overhead wire600H-Bahn1984yesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
21 DuesseldorfDüsseldorfEuropeGermany4 Oct 1981Stadtbahn29.6 km4.814798 m7.0right1435overhead wire600yesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
22 DuisburgEuropeGermany11 Jul 1992Stadtbahn214.3 km7.2131,304 m6.5rightyesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
23 EdmontonAmericaCanada22 Apr 1978Light Rail120.4 km20.4151,457 m15.0right
24 EssenEuropeGermany5 Oct 1967Stadtbahn320.2 km6.727842 m9.0right1435overhead wire750yesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
25 FrankfurtEuropeGermany4 Oct 1968U-Bahn320.5 km6.831732 m10.3right2.30 EUR1435overhead wire750yes20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
26 GelsenkirchenEuropeGermany1 Sep 1984Stadtbahn15.5 km5.59690 m9.0right1000overhead wire600Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
27 GenoaEuropeItaly13 Jun 1990Metropolitana17.1 km7.181,014 m8.0right1435overhead wire750yesmetroitaliane.it
28 GuadalajaraAmericaMexico1 Sep 1989Metro224.0 km12.029889 m14.5right
29 HaifaAsiaIsrael1959Carmelit11.8 km1.86350 m6.0
30 HangzhouHangchowAsiaChina24 Nov 2012Metro148.0 km48.0311,600 m31.0Wikipedia
31 HanoverHannoverEuropeGermany28 Sep 1975Stadtbahn318.6 km6.2211,033 m7.0right1435overhead wire600yes18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
32 JacksonvilleAmericaUSA30 May 1989Skyway16.9 km6.961,380 m6.0right2060third rail750downtown monorail people mover1989
33 KamakuraAsiaJapan3 Mar 1970Monorail16.6 km6.68943 m8.0leftShonan Monorail.
34 KitakyushuKitaky?sh?AsiaJapan9 Jan 1985Monorail18.8 km8.813733 m13.0leftyes
35 Kryvyi RihKrivoy RogEuropeUkraine26 Dec 1986Metrotram118.0 km18.0121,636 m12.0
36 KunmingAsiaChina28 Jun 2012Metro118.2 km18.2218,200 m2.0
37 Las VegasAmericaUSA15 Jul 2004Monorail16.2 km6.271,033 m7.0rightmonorail2004yesHotels monorails not included
38 LausanneEuropeSwitzerland24 May 1991Metro213.7 km6.829507 m14.5line m2line m22008yesOnly m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
39 LimaAmericaPeru5 Apr 2012Tren Urbano122.0 km22.0161,467 m16.00.29 EUR
40 LudwigshafenEuropeGermany29 May 1969Stadtbahn04.0 km11364 mrightFull metro section length unknown.
41 MaracaiboAmericaVenezuela8 Jun 2009Metro16.5 km6.561,300 m6.0yes
42 MashhadAsiaIran10 Oct 2011119.0 km19.022905 m22.0
43 MeccaAsiaSaudi Arabia13 Nov 2010Metro118.1 km18.192,263 m9.0right1435third rail1500yesyesyes
44 MulheimMülheimEuropeGermany3 Nov 1979Stadtbahn29.0 km4.513819 m6.5right1435overhead wire750Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
45 MumbaiBombayAsiaIndiaSuburban Railway5171.0 km34.2732,515 m14.60.17 EURIn fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
46 NahaAsiaJapan10 Aug 2003Monorail112.8 km12.815914 m15.0left
47 NewarkAmericaUSA26 May 1935Subway12.2 km2.24733 m4.0right4 underground stations
48 OportoPortoEuropePortugal7 Dec 2002Metro221.7 km10.9151,669 m7.5right1435overhead wire750yesyesFull metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
49 Palma de MallorcaEuropeSpain25 Apr 2007Metro18.3 km8.391,038 m9.010001500
50 PerugiaEuropeItaly29 Jan 2008Minimetro13.0 km3.07500 m7.0'Minimetro'2008
51 PittsburghAmericaUSA3 Jul 1985T14.8 km4.86960 m6.0rightFull metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
52 Porto AlegreAmericaBrazil2 Mar 1985Metro133.8 km33.8172,112 m17.0rightAccording to official website
53 PoznanEuropePoland1 Mar 1997Fast Tram16.1 km6.161,220 m6.0Rapid Tram
54 RecifeAmericaBrazil11 Mar 1985Metrô239.7 km19.9301,418 m15.0rightAccording to official website
55 RouenEuropeFrance17 Dec 1994Métro12.2 km2.25550 m5.05 underground stations
56 Saint LouisAmericaUSA31 Jul 1993Metrolink273.4 km36.7372,097 m18.5right
57 SeattleAmericaUSA18 Jul 2009Light Rail122.2 km22.2122,018 m12.0rightyesDowntown tunnel section considered as a full metro
58 SevilleSevillaEuropeSpain2 Apr 2009Metro118.0 km18.021900 m21.0Line 1
59 ShenyangMukdenAsiaChina27 Sep 2010Metro249.5 km24.7411,268 m20.5rightyes
60 StuttgartEuropeGermany10 Jun 1966Stadtbahn224.0 km12.0191,412 m9.5right1435overhead wire750yesyes24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
61 SuzhouSu-chouAsiaChina29 Apr 2012Subway125.7 km25.7241,117 m24.0rightyesAccording to Wikipedia, official website
62 SydneyOceaniaAustralia1926Cityrail322.1 km7.4142,005 m4.7left2.92 EURyesOnly underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
63 TamaAsiaJapan27 Nov 1998Monorail116.0 km16.019889 m19.0leftyes
64 The HagueEuropeNetherlands16 Oct 2004RandstadRail327.9 km9.3301,033 m10.0rightFull metro section length unknown (47 km?)
65 ValenciaEuropeSpain3 Oct 1988Metro331.8 km10.638909 m12.7right1000overhead wire1500yesyesFull metro section length unknown.
66 ValparaisoAmericaChile23 Nov 2005Metro143.0 km43.0202,263 m20.0right
67 VolgogradStalingradEuropeRussia5 Nov 1984Metro16.8 km6.861,360 m6.0Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
68 WuppertalEuropeGermany1 Mar 1901Schwebebahn113.3 km13.320700 m20.0rightoverhead rail600
69 HiroshimaAsiaJapan20 Aug 1994Monorail118.4 km18.421920 m21.049,30018 million2,6802005leftyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
70 MontrealMontréalAmericaCanada14 Oct 1966Metro469.2 km17.3731,003 m18.3600,000219 million8,6702006right1.67 EUR1994third rail750yes
71 TorontoAmericaCanada30 Apr 1954Subway471.3 km17.8741,019 m18.5762,000278 million10,7002006right1.67 EUR1480third rail600yes
72 AnkaraAsiaTurkey30 Aug 1996Metro223.1 km11.6231,100 m11.5310,000113 million13,4002007right1435third rail750metro line1997
73 AtlantaAmericaUSA30 Jun 1979MARTA279.2 km39.6392,141 m19.593,20034 million1,1802007right1435third rail750yes
74 FukuokaAsiaJapan26 Jul 1981Subway329.8 km9.935931 m11.7340,000124 million11,4002007left1067overhead wire1500yesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
75 MilanEuropeItaly1 Nov 1964Metropolitana383.3 km27.894915 m31.3899,000328 million10,8002007right1.00 EUR1435overhead wire, third rail (line M1)1500, 750 (line M1)line M52013line M5yesyesmetroitaliane.it
76 AthensEuropeGreece1954Metro352.0 km17.3541,020 m18.0937,000342 million18,0002008right1.00 EUR1435third rail600yesyesM3 airport line not included.
77 KobeAsiaJapan13 Mar 1977Subway230.6 km15.3261,275 m13.0332,000121 million10,8002008left1435overhead 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)
78 Kuala LumpurAsiaMalaysia16 Dec 1996LRT, Monorail364.0 km21.3601,123 m20.0299,000109 million4,6702008left0.37 EURLRT1996KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stationsyes
79 KyotoAsiaJapan1 Apr 1981Subway231.3 km15.6321,043 m16.0345,000126 million11,0002008left1435overhead wire1500Tozai lineyes
80 ManilaAsiaPhilippines1 Dec 1984MRT351.5 km17.2441,256 m14.7948,000346 million18,4002008right0.18 EURyesyesLength not sure
81 NagoyaAsiaJapan15 Nov 1957Subway493.1 km23.3971,001 m24.31.17 million427 million12,6002008left1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)Tobu Kyuryo maglev line2005Tobu Kyuryo maglev lineyesyes3 stations +
82 RomeEuropeItaly10 Feb 1955Metropolitana241.6 km20.852832 m26.0907,000331 million21,8002008left1.00 EUR1435overhead wire1500yesyesmetroitaliane.it
83 RotterdamEuropeNetherlands10 Feb 1968Metro247.0 km23.5381,306 m19.0238,00087 million5,0702008right1435third rail750Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
84 SapporoAsiaJapan16 Dec 1971Subway348.0 km16.0491,043 m16.3573,000209 million11,9002008left2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)1500, 750 (Namboku Line)yesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
85 SendaiAsiaJapan15 Jul 1987Subway114.8 km14.817925 m17.0159,00058 million10,7002008left1067overhead wire1500yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
86 TbilisiAsiaGeorgia11 Jan 1966Metro226.3 km13.1221,315 m11.0241,00088 million9,1702008right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
87 YokohamaAsiaJapan16 Dec 1972Subway357.6 km19.2481,280 m16.0542,000198 million9,4202008left1435third rail750Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyredKanazawa Seaside LRT1989Kanazawa Seaside LRT lineyesKanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
88 AmsterdamEuropeNetherlands16 Oct 1977Metro432.7 km8.2331,128 m8.3233,00085 million7,1202009right2.09 EUR1435third rail750Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
89 BrasiliaAmericaBrazil31 Mar 2001Metrô142.0 km42.0241,826 m24.0151,00055 million3,5902009right
90 BrusselsEuropeBelgium20 Sep 1976Métro332.2 km10.761555 m20.3364,000133 million11,3002009right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)1.53 EUR1435third rail900line 1Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
91 CaracasAmericaVenezuela27 Mar 1983Metro560.5 km12.1501,344 m10.01.33 million485 million22,00020090.31 EUR1435third rail750yesMetro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
92 KolkataCalcuttaAsiaIndia24 Oct 1984Metro Railway125.0 km25.0231,136 m23.0474,000173 million19,0002009right25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
93 LilleEuropeFrance25 Apr 1983Métro245.5 km22.862758 m31.0263,00096 million5,7802009right2060third rail750VALyes1983VAL, all stationsyes
94 LyonEuropeFrance28 Apr 1978Métro430.7 km7.743787 m10.8704,000257 million22,9002009left1.60 EUR1435third rail750line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDsyes1991
95 MonterreyAmericaMexico25 Apr 1991Metro231.5 km15.8321,050 m16.0378,000138 million12,0002009rightyes
96 PyongyangAsiaNorth Korea6 Sep 1973Metro222.5 km11.3161,607 m8.098,60036 million4,38020091435third rail825
97 ShenzhenAsiaChina28 Dec 2004Metro5178.4 km35.71311,416 m26.2362,000132 million2,0302009right1435yesyesyes
98 SofiaEuropeBulgaria28 Jan 1998Metro231.2 km15.6281,200 m14.079,50029 million2,5502009right0.51 EUR1435third rail825
99 BostonAmericaUSA1 Sep 1897The T360.5 km20.266960 m22.0403,000147 million6,6602010right1435third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)600yesGreen and Red Lines' tram section not included
100 CairoAfricaEgypt27 Sep 1987Metro265.5 km32.8551,236 m27.52.29 million837 million35,0002010left0.14 EUR1435overhead wire15005 stations
101 DnepropetrovskDnipropetrovskEuropeUkraine29 Dec 1995Metro17.1 km7.161,420 m6.024,7009 million3,47020101520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
102 LisbonEuropePortugal29 Dec 1959Metro444.3 km11.155869 m13.8501,000183 million11,3002010left0.80 EUR1435third rail750yes
103 MunichEuropeGermany19 Oct 1971U-Bahn694.2 km15.7102981 m17.0986,000360 million10,5002010right2.30 EUR1435third rail750yes
104 Nizhny NovgorodGorkyEuropeRussia20 Nov 1985Metro218.9 km9.4151,454 m7.574,00027 million3,9102010right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
105 OsakaAsiaJapan20 May 1933Subway9137.8 km15.31331,111 m14.82.29 million836 million16,6002010left1435third 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
106 OsloEuropeNorway22 May 1966T-Bane562.0 km12.477861 m15.4208,00076 million3,3602010right2.67 EUR1435third rail750yesLine 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
107 Rio de JaneiroAmericaBrazil5 Mar 1979Metrô242.0 km21.0341,313 m17.0581,000212 million13,8002010right0.77 EUR1600third rail750yes
108 TashkentAsiaUzbekistan6 Nov 1977Metro336.2 km12.1291,392 m9.7178,00065 million4,9202010right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
109 TianjinTientsinAsiaChina28 Mar 2004Metro4124.0 km31.0811,610 m20.3175,00064 million1,4102010right1435third rail825platform gate doorsyesBinhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
110 ValenciaAmericaVenezuela18 Oct 2006Metro16.2 km6.271,033 m7.057,50021 million9,2802010
111 ViennaEuropeAustria25 Feb 1978U-Bahn574.6 km14.9102769 m20.41.46 million534 million19,6002010right1.70 EUR1435third rail750yesyesAccording to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
112 BakuAsiaAzerbaijan6 Nov 1967Metro234.6 km17.3231,646 m11.5501,000183 million14,5002011right1520third rail825
113 BaltimoreAmericaUSA21 Nov 1983Metro Subway124.5 km24.5141,885 m14.049,30018 million2,0102011right1435third rail700yes
114 BangkokAsiaThailand5 Dec 1999Skytrain, MRT480.2 km20.0571,512 m14.3671,000245 million8,3702011left0.64 EUR1435linearGreen line1999Green line, Blue lineyes
115 BarcelonaEuropeSpain30 Dec 1924Metro11119.4 km10.9163786 m14.81.07 million389 million8,9302011right1.35 EUR1435third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)1200lines L9, L10, L112009lines L9, L10, L11yesyesTram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
116 BerlinEuropeGermany18 Feb 1902U-Bahn10147.4 km14.7195797 m19.51.38 million505 million9,3902011right2.10 EUR1435third rail750yes
117 BilbaoEuropeSpain11 Nov 1995Metro243.4 km21.7401,142 m20.0247,00090 million5,6802011left1000overhead wire1500yesyesAccording to Metro Bilbao
118 BucharestEuropeRomania16 Nov 1979Metro469.3 km17.3501,505 m12.5468,000171 million6,7702011right0.40 EUR1435third rail825
119 BudapestEuropeHungary2 May 1896Metro333.0 km11.042846 m14.0827,000302 million25,1002011right0.95 EUR1435third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)825, 600 (Line M1)
120 Buenos AiresAmericaArgentina1 Dec 1913Subte649.3 km8.278685 m13.0844,000308 million17,1002011left0.24 EUR1435overhead wire, third rail (Line B)1500, 1100 (Line B)yesPremetro line not included
121 ChicagoAmericaUSA6 Jun 1892"L"8166.0 km20.81521,153 m19.0608,000222 million3,6602011right1.58 EUR1435third rail600yes151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
122 ClevelandAmericaUSA15 Mar 1955Rapid Transit131.0 km31.0181,824 m18.016,4006 million5302011right1435overhead wire6002 Light Rail lines not included
123 CopenhagenEuropeDenmark19 Oct 2002Metro221.0 km10.5221,050 m11.0148,00054 million7,0502011right2.81 EUR1435third rail750all metro lines2002all underground stationsall metro and S-Tog trainsyesAccording to official website
124 DaejeonTaejonAsiaSouth Korea16 Mar 2006Subway122.6 km22.6221,076 m22.0104,00038 million4,6102011yes
125 DelhiAsiaIndia24 Dec 2002Metro6193.2 km32.21431,410 m23.81.66 million606 million8,6002011left0.12 EUR1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)overhead wire25000yesyes
126 GlasgowEuropeUnited Kingdom14 Dec 1896Subway110.4 km10.415743 m15.035,60013 million3,4202011left1219third rail600
127 GwangjuAsiaSouth Korea28 Apr 2004Subway120.1 km20.1201,058 m20.049,30018 million2,4502011yes
128 HamburgEuropeGermany1 Mar 1912U-Bahn4104.7 km26.2991,102 m24.8545,000199 million5,2102011right1435third rail750According to official website
129 HelsinkiEuropeFinland3 Aug 1982Metro121.0 km21.0171,313 m17.0170,00062 million8,0902011right2.10 EUR1524third rail750yesAccording to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
130 IstanbulEuropeTurkey16 Sep 2000Metro242.0 km21.0281,615 m14.0214,00078 million5,0902011right0.63 EUR1435overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)750Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
131 IzmirAsiaTurkey22 May 2000Metro115.9 km15.9141,223 m14.0173,00063 million10,90020111435third rail750
132 KharkovKharkivEuropeUkraine23 Aug 1975Metro337.4 km12.5291,438 m9.7685,000250 million18,3002011rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
133 KievKyivEuropeUkraine22 Oct 1960Metro366.2 km22.1511,379 m17.01.42 million519 million21,5002011right0.27 EUR1520third rail825
134 LondonEuropeUnited Kingdom10 Jan 1863Underground11402.0 km36.52701,552 m24.53.21 million1,171 million7,9802011left2.75 EUR1435third rail600, 750 (DLR)Docklands Light Rail1987Jubilee Line extensionMetropolitan LineMetropolitan Line, DLRDLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
135 Los AngelesAmericaUSA30 Jan 1993Metro Rail359.3 km19.8302,196 m10.0126,00046 million2,1302011right1.91 EUR1435overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)750yesRed, Purple and Green lines
136 MadridEuropeSpain17 Oct 1919Metro13286.3 km22.02821,064 m21.71.74 million635 million6,0802011left1.00 EUR1445overhead wire600tests in 2010, plans for 2011yesyesML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
137 MarseilleEuropeFrance26 Nov 1977Métro221.8 km10.930779 m15.0205,00075 million9,4302011right1435third rail750yes
138 MedellinMedellínAmericaColombia30 Nov 1995Metro228.8 km14.4261,200 m13.0466,000170 million16,20020111435overhead wire1500Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
139 MiamiAmericaUSA21 May 1984Metrorail139.8 km39.8231,809 m23.049,30018 million1,2402011right1.66 EUR1435third rail750downtown people mover, rubber-tyredDowntown people mover1986yesMetromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
140 MoscowEuropeRussia15 May 1935Metro12309.4 km25.81861,778 m15.56.55 million2,389 million21,2002011right0.50 EUR1520third rail825lines 3, 5 since 2009Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
141 NanjingNankingAsiaChina27 Aug 2005Metro284.7 km42.3571,540 m28.5942,000344 million11,1002011right
142 NaplesEuropeItaly28 Mar 1993Metropolitana331.8 km10.6311,136 m10.395,90035 million3,0202011left1435overhead wire1500M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
143 NewcastleEuropeUnited Kingdom7 Aug 1980Metro276.5 km38.3611,297 m30.5104,00038 million1,3602011left1435overhead wire1500
144 NovosibirskAsiaRussia7 Jan 1986Metro216.4 km8.2131,487 m6.5208,00076 million12,7002011right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
145 NurembergEuropeGermany1 Mar 1972U-Bahn336.0 km12.048800 m16.0323,000118 million8,9802011right1435third rail750lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains2008yes
146 ParisEuropeFrance19 Jul 1900Métro16218.0 km13.6382596 m23.94.18 million1,524 million19,2002011right (metro), left (RER)1.57 EUR1435third rail750lines 1, 14, rubber-tyredlines 1, 4, 6, 11, 141998lines 1, 13 (part), 14lines 1, 2, 5, 9lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
147 PhiladelphiaAmericaUSA4 Mar 1907Subway362.0 km20.766984 m22.0293,000107 million4,7302011right1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)third rail600, 685 (PATCO)yesPATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
148 PragueEuropeCzech Republic9 May 1974Metro359.1 km19.7571,094 m19.01.45 million530 million24,6002011right0.65 EUR1435third rail750yes
149 RennesEuropeFrance16 Mar 2002Métro19.0 km9.015643 m15.0129,00047 million14,3002011rightVALyes2002VALyes
150 Saint PetersburgLeningradEuropeRussia15 Nov 1955Metro5113.5 km22.7671,831 m13.42.15 million786 million19,0002011right1520third rail825windowless steel doors in ten stationsAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
151 SamaraKuybyshevEuropeRussia26 Dec 1987Metro110.2 km10.291,275 m9.043,80016 million4,3002011right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
152 San JuanAmericaPuerto Rico6 Jun 2005Tren Urbano117.2 km17.2161,147 m16.030,10011 million1,7502011
153 SantiagoSantiago de ChileAmericaChile15 Sep 1975Metro5102.4 km20.5108994 m21.61.75 million640 million17,1002011right0.55 EUR1435third rail750yesyes
154 Santo DomingoAmericaDominican Republic30 Jan 2009Metro114.5 km14.516967 m16.079,50029 million5,48020111435yes
155 SingaporeAsiaSingapore7 Nov 1987MRT4146.5 km36.61001,526 m25.02.18 million794 million14,8002011left0.97 EUR1435third rail750North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT linesLRT lines2003yesyesyes
156 StockholmEuropeSweden1 Oct 1950Tunnelbana3105.7 km35.21041,047 m34.7847,000309 million8,0102011left3.73 EUR1435third rail650, 750 (Blue Line)According to official website. 7 operational lines
157 TehranAsiaIran21 Feb 2000Metro473.0 km18.3701,106 m17.51.32 million480 million18,00020111435third rail750yesLine 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
158 TokyoAsiaJapan30 Dec 1927Metro13304.5 km23.42901,099 m22.38.5 million3,102 million27,9002011left1.57 EUR1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyredYurikamome line1995Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome linesyesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
159 ToulouseEuropeFrance26 Jun 1993Métro227.5 km13.838764 m19.0282,000103 million10,3002011right2060third rail750VALyes1993VALyes
160 TurinEuropeItaly4 Feb 2006Metropolitana113.4 km13.421670 m21.090,40033 million6,7502011rightVALyes2006VALyesyes
161 VancouverAmericaCanada3 Jan 1986SkyTrain369.5 km23.2491,511 m16.3329,000120 million4,7302011right1435third rail600Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system1986yesyes
162 WarsawEuropePoland7 Apr 1995Metro122.6 km22.6211,130 m21.0384,000140 million17,0002011right0.47 EUR1435third rail825
163 WuhanHankouAsiaChina28 Sep 2004Metro256.8 km28.4481,234 m24.0200,00073 million3,5202011right
164 YekaterinburgEkaterinburgAsiaRussia26 Apr 1991Metro112.7 km12.791,587 m9.0104,00038 million8,2002011right
165 YerevanErevanAsiaArmenia7 Mar 1981Metro112.1 km12.1101,344 m10.046,60017 million3,8502011rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
166 AlmatyAlma-AtaAsiaKazakhstan1 Jan 2011Metro17.3 km7.371,217 m7.019,2007 million2,6302012
167 BeijingPekingAsiaChina1 Oct 1969Subway16442.0 km27.62621,797 m16.46.74 million2,460 million15,2002012right0.15 EUR1435third rail825PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10yesall lines
168 BusanAsiaSouth Korea19 Jul 1985Subway5131.8 km26.41271,080 m25.4877,000320 million6,6502012rightLine 4Line 42011line 3
169 ChengduAsiaChina27 Sep 2010Metro240.9 km20.4361,202 m18.0282,000103 million6,9002012rightyesyeshttp://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
170 DaeguTaeguAsiaSouth Korea26 Nov 1997Subway253.9 km27.056998 m28.0348,000127 million6,4602012lines 1, 2
171 DalianAsiaChina1 May 2003Metro149.0 km49.0124,455 m12.0121,00044 million2,4602012rightSuburban service?
172 DubaiAsiaUnited Arab Emirates9 Sep 2009Metro269.7 km34.8461,584 m23.0299,000109 million4,2802012right1435third rail750metro2009metro, monorailyesyes
173 GuangzhouCantonAsiaChina28 Jun 1999Metro8231.9 km29.01461,680 m18.35 million1,825 million21,6002012right1435third rail825APM line (underground people mover)Zhujiang people mover2010yesyesyesAPM included
174 Hong KongAsiaHong Kong S.A.R.1 Oct 1979MTR10175.0 km17.5952,059 m9.53.96 million1,444 million22,6002012left0.91 EUR1435overhead wire1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)Disneyland Resort LineSI, WI lines, planned2005all underground stationsyesyes175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
175 IncheonInchonAsiaSouth Korea6 Oct 1999Subway129.5 km29.5291,054 m29.0244,00089 million8,2702012yes
176 KaohsiungGaoxiongAsiaTaiwan9 Mar 2008MRT245.0 km22.5381,250 m19.0142,00052 million3,17020121435third rail750MRT
177 KazanEuropeRussia27 Aug 2005Metro110.9 km10.971,817 m7.074,00027 million6,7902012rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
178 Mexico CityAmericaMexico5 Sep 1969Metro12180.0 km15.0195984 m16.34.41 million1,609 million24,5002012right0.14 EUR1995third rail750yesONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
179 MinskEuropeBelarus26 Jun 1984Metro235.4 km17.7281,362 m14.0770,000281 million21,7002012right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
180 New YorkNew York CityAmericaUSA27 Oct 1904Subway27368.0 km13.6468834 m17.34.53 million1,655 million12,3002012right1.53 EUR1435third rail625, 650 (PATH)planned for new Second Avenue LineyesAccording to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
181 San FranciscoAmericaUSA11 Sep 1972BART5166.9 km33.4444,279 m8.8304,000111 million1,8202012right1676third rail1000yesMUNI not included (8 underground stations)
182 Sao PauloSão PauloAmericaBrazil14 Sep 1974Metrô574.3 km14.9671,198 m13.42.4 million877 million32,3002012right0.76 EUR1600third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)line 42010lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)all metro lines and regional raillines 4, 5According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
183 SeoulAsiaSouth Korea15 Aug 1974Subway9326.5 km36.33021,114 m33.66.9 million2,518 million21,1002012right0.54 EUR1435overhead wire1500lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010yesyesOnly metro section.
184 ShanghaiAsiaChina10 Apr 1995Metro12437.0 km36.42961,539 m24.76.24 million2,276 million14,3002012right0.34 EUR1435overhead wire1500newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stationsyesMaglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
185 TaipeiAsiaTaiwan28 Mar 1996MRT8112.6 km14.11061,149 m13.31.79 million652 million15,9002012right0.60 EUR2060third rail750Wenshan (Muzha) VAL lineyes1996PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stationsyesyes
186 WashingtonAmericaUSA27 Mar 1976Metrorail5171.2 km34.2902,014 m18.0597,000218 million3,4902012right1435third rail750yes
187 XianXi'anAsiaChina16 Sep 2011Metro126.4 km26.4171,650 m17.0162,00059 million6,12020121435yes








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