World Metro Database

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1	New York	New York City	America	USA	27 Oct 1904	Subway	468	368.0 km	422	27	13.6	834 m	17.3	12,300	4.53 million	1,655 million	2012	1.53 EUR	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
2	Paris		Europe	France	19 Jul 1900	Métro	382	218.0 km	302	16	13.6	596 m	23.9	19,200	4.18 million	1,524 million	2011	1.57 EUR	right (metro), left (RER)	third rail	1435	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	750	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
3	London		Europe	United Kingdom	10 Jan 1863	Underground	270	402.0 km	270	11	36.5	1,552 m	24.5	7,980	3.21 million	1,171 million	2011	2.75 EUR	left	third rail	1435	Docklands Light Rail	600, 750 (DLR)		Jubilee Line extension	Metropolitan Line, DLR	DLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
4	Seoul		Asia	South Korea	15 Aug 1974	Subway	302	326.5 km	260	9	36.3	1,114 m	33.6	21,100	6.9 million	2,518 million	2012	0.54 EUR	right	overhead wire	1435		1500		lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	Only metro section.
5	Shanghai		Asia	China	10 Apr 1995	Metro	296	437.0 km	251	12	36.4	1,539 m	24.7	14,300	6.24 million	2,276 million	2012	0.34 EUR	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
6	Madrid		Europe	Spain	17 Oct 1919	Metro	282	286.3 km	232	13	22.0	1,064 m	21.7	6,080	1.74 million	635 million	2011	1.00 EUR	left	overhead wire	1445		600		tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
7	Beijing	Peking	Asia	China	1 Oct 1969	Subway	262	442.0 km	222	16	27.6	1,797 m	16.4	15,200	6.74 million	2,460 million	2012	0.15 EUR	right	third rail	1435		825		PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	all lines
8	Tokyo		Asia	Japan	30 Dec 1927	Metro	290	304.5 km	205	13	23.4	1,099 m	22.3	27,900	8.5 million	3,102 million	2011	1.57 EUR	left	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome line	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
9	Berlin		Europe	Germany	18 Feb 1902	U-Bahn	195	147.4 km	173	10	14.7	797 m	19.5	9,390	1.38 million	505 million	2011	2.10 EUR	right	third rail	1435		750			yes
10	Mexico City		America	Mexico	5 Sep 1969	Metro	195	180.0 km	163	12	15.0	984 m	16.3	24,500	4.41 million	1,609 million	2012	0.14 EUR	right	third rail	1995		750	yes			ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
11	Moscow		Europe	Russia	15 May 1935	Metro	186	309.4 km	147	12	25.8	1,778 m	15.5	21,200	6.55 million	2,389 million	2011	0.50 EUR	right	third rail	1520		825				Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
12	Chicago		America	USA	6 Jun 1892	"L"	152	166.0 km	144	8	20.8	1,153 m	19.0	3,660	608,000	222 million	2011	1.58 EUR	right	third rail	1435		600				151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
13	Delhi		Asia	India	24 Dec 2002	Metro	143	193.2 km	138	6	32.2	1,410 m	23.8	8,600	1.66 million	606 million	2011	0.12 EUR	left	overhead wire	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)		25000			yes
14	Barcelona		Europe	Spain	30 Dec 1924	Metro	163	119.4 km	136	11	10.9	786 m	14.8	8,930	1.07 million	389 million	2011	1.35 EUR	right	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1435	lines L9, L10, L11	1200		lines L9, L10, L11	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
15	Guangzhou	Canton	Asia	China	28 Jun 1999	Metro	146	231.9 km	132	8	29.0	1,680 m	18.3	21,600	5 million	1,825 million	2012		right	third rail	1435	APM line (underground people mover)	825	Zhujiang people mover	yes	yes	APM included
16	Busan		Asia	South Korea	19 Jul 1985	Subway	127	131.8 km	119	5	26.4	1,080 m	25.4	6,650	877,000	320 million	2012		right			Line 4		Line 4	line 3
17	Shenzhen		Asia	China	28 Dec 2004	Metro	131	178.4 km	118	5	35.7	1,416 m	26.2	2,030	362,000	132 million	2009		right		1435				yes	yes
18	Osaka		Asia	Japan	20 May 1933	Subway	133	137.8 km	104	9	15.3	1,111 m	14.8	16,600	2.29 million	836 million	2010		left	third rail	1435	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	Nanko Port Town Line	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line	yes	Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
19	Santiago	Santiago de Chile	America	Chile	15 Sep 1975	Metro	108	102.4 km	100	5	20.5	994 m	21.6	17,100	1.75 million	640 million	2011	0.55 EUR	right	third rail	1435		750	yes		yes
20	Stockholm		Europe	Sweden	1 Oct 1950	Tunnelbana	104	105.7 km	100	3	35.2	1,047 m	34.7	8,010	847,000	309 million	2011	3.73 EUR	left	third rail	1435		650, 750 (Blue Line)				According to official website. 7 operational lines
21	Taipei		Asia	Taiwan	28 Mar 1996	MRT	106	112.6 km	98	8	14.1	1,149 m	13.3	15,900	1.79 million	652 million	2012	0.60 EUR	right	third rail	2060	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	750	yes	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes
22	Munich		Europe	Germany	19 Oct 1971	U-Bahn	102	94.2 km	96	6	15.7	981 m	17.0	10,500	986,000	360 million	2010	2.30 EUR	right	third rail	1435		750			yes
23	Hamburg		Europe	Germany	1 Mar 1912	U-Bahn	99	104.7 km	91	4	26.2	1,102 m	24.8	5,210	545,000	199 million	2011		right	third rail	1435		750				According to official website
24	Milan		Europe	Italy	1 Nov 1964	Metropolitana	94	83.3 km	90	3	27.8	915 m	31.3	10,800	899,000	328 million	2007	1.00 EUR	right	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1435	line M5	1500, 750 (line M1)		line M5	yes	metroitaliane.it
25	Vienna		Europe	Austria	25 Feb 1978	U-Bahn	102	74.6 km	90	5	14.9	769 m	20.4	19,600	1.46 million	534 million	2010	1.70 EUR	right	third rail	1435		750			yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
26	Singapore		Asia	Singapore	7 Nov 1987	MRT	100	146.5 km	89	4	36.6	1,526 m	25.0	14,800	2.18 million	794 million	2011	0.97 EUR	left	third rail	1435	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	750	LRT lines	yes	yes
27	Nagoya		Asia	Japan	15 Nov 1957	Subway	97	93.1 km	86	4	23.3	1,001 m	24.3	12,600	1.17 million	427 million	2008		left	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)		Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	3 stations +
28	Washington		America	USA	27 Mar 1976	Metrorail	90	171.2 km	86	5	34.2	2,014 m	18.0	3,490	597,000	218 million	2012		right	third rail	1435		750
29	Hong Kong		Asia	Hong Kong S.A.R.	1 Oct 1979	MTR	95	175.0 km	82	10	17.5	2,059 m	9.5	22,600	3.96 million	1,444 million	2012	0.91 EUR	left	overhead wire	1435	Disneyland Resort Line	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	SI, WI lines, planned	all underground stations	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
30	Chongqing	Chungking	Asia	China	18 Jun 2005	Monorail	86	127.0 km	81	4	31.7	1,548 m	21.5						right						The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes
31	Oslo		Europe	Norway	22 May 1966	T-Bane	77	62.0 km	77	5	12.4	861 m	15.4	3,360	208,000	76 million	2010	2.67 EUR	right	third rail	1435		750			yes	Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
32	Tianjin	Tientsin	Asia	China	28 Mar 2004	Metro	81	124.0 km	77	4	31.0	1,610 m	20.3	1,410	175,000	64 million	2010		right	third rail	1435		825		platform gate doors		Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
33	Mumbai	Bombay	Asia	India		Suburban Railway	73	171.0 km	73	5	34.2	2,515 m	14.6					0.17 EUR									In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
34	Buenos Aires		America	Argentina	1 Dec 1913	Subte	78	49.3 km	69	6	8.2	685 m	13.0	17,100	844,000	308 million	2011	0.24 EUR	left	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1435		1500, 1100 (Line B)			yes	Premetro line not included
35	Toronto		America	Canada	30 Apr 1954	Subway	74	71.3 km	69	4	17.8	1,019 m	18.5	10,700	762,000	278 million	2006	1.67 EUR	right	third rail	1480		600
36	Montreal	Montréal	America	Canada	14 Oct 1966	Metro	73	69.2 km	68	4	17.3	1,003 m	18.3	8,670	600,000	219 million	2006	1.67 EUR	right	third rail	1994		750	yes
37	Tehran		Asia	Iran	21 Feb 2000	Metro	70	73.0 km	64	4	18.3	1,106 m	17.5	18,000	1.32 million	480 million	2011			third rail	1435		750				Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
38	Philadelphia		America	USA	4 Mar 1907	Subway	66	62.0 km	62	3	20.7	984 m	22.0	4,730	293,000	107 million	2011		right	third rail	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)		600, 685 (PATCO)				PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
39	Sao Paulo	São Paulo	America	Brazil	14 Sep 1974	Metrô	67	74.3 km	61	5	14.9	1,198 m	13.4	32,300	2.4 million	877 million	2012	0.76 EUR	right	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	1600	line 4	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)		lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	lines 4, 5	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
40	Boston		America	USA	1 Sep 1897	The T	66	60.5 km	60	3	20.2	960 m	22.0	6,660	403,000	147 million	2010		right	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	1435		600				Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
41	Lille		Europe	France	25 Apr 1983	Métro	62	45.5 km	60	2	22.8	758 m	31.0	5,780	263,000	96 million	2009		right	third rail	2060	VAL	750	yes	VAL, all stations	yes
42	Brussels		Europe	Belgium	20 Sep 1976	Métro	61	32.2 km	59	3	10.7	555 m	20.3	11,300	364,000	133 million	2009	1.53 EUR	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	third rail	1435		900			line 1	Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
43	Saint Petersburg	Leningrad	Europe	Russia	15 Nov 1955	Metro	67	113.5 km	59	5	22.7	1,831 m	13.4	19,000	2.15 million	786 million	2011		right	third rail	1520		825		windowless steel doors in ten stations		According to Mr. Yuri Popov
44	Kuala Lumpur		Asia	Malaysia	16 Dec 1996	LRT, Monorail	60	64.0 km	56	3	21.3	1,123 m	20.0	4,670	299,000	109 million	2008	0.37 EUR	left			LRT			KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations
45	Daegu	Taegu	Asia	South Korea	26 Nov 1997	Subway	56	53.9 km	55	2	27.0	998 m	28.0	6,460	348,000	127 million	2012								lines 1, 2
46	Nanjing	Nanking	Asia	China	27 Aug 2005	Metro	57	84.7 km	55	2	42.3	1,540 m	28.5	11,100	942,000	344 million	2011		right
47	Prague		Europe	Czech Republic	9 May 1974	Metro	57	59.1 km	54	3	19.7	1,094 m	19.0	24,600	1.45 million	530 million	2011	0.65 EUR	right	third rail	1435		750			yes
48	Cairo		Africa	Egypt	27 Sep 1987	Metro	55	65.5 km	53	2	32.8	1,236 m	27.5	35,000	2.29 million	837 million	2010	0.14 EUR	left	overhead wire	1435		1500
49	Bangkok		Asia	Thailand	5 Dec 1999	Skytrain, MRT	57	80.2 km	51	4	20.0	1,512 m	14.3	8,370	671,000	245 million	2011	0.64 EUR	left	linear	1435	Green line			Green line, Blue line
50	Cologne		Europe	Germany	11 Oct 1968	Stadtbahn	51	45.0 km	51	15	3.0	1,250 m	3.4						right	overhead wire	1435		750			yes	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
51	Rome		Europe	Italy	10 Feb 1955	Metropolitana	52	41.6 km	51	2	20.8	832 m	26.0	21,800	907,000	331 million	2008	1.00 EUR	left	overhead wire	1435		1500			yes	metroitaliane.it
52	Athens		Europe	Greece	1954	Metro	54	52.0 km	50	3	17.3	1,020 m	18.0	18,000	937,000	342 million	2008	1.00 EUR	right	third rail	1435		600			yes	M3 airport line not included.
53	Newcastle		Europe	United Kingdom	7 Aug 1980	Metro	61	76.5 km	50	2	38.3	1,297 m	30.5	1,360	104,000	38 million	2011		left	overhead wire	1435		1500
54	Lisbon		Europe	Portugal	29 Dec 1959	Metro	55	44.3 km	49	4	11.1	869 m	13.8	11,300	501,000	183 million	2010	0.80 EUR	left	third rail	1435		750			yes
55	Kiev	Kyiv	Europe	Ukraine	22 Oct 1960	Metro	51	66.2 km	48	3	22.1	1,379 m	17.0	21,500	1.42 million	519 million	2011	0.27 EUR	right	third rail	1520		825
56	Vancouver		America	Canada	3 Jan 1986	SkyTrain	49	69.5 km	47	3	23.2	1,511 m	16.3	4,730	329,000	120 million	2011		right	third rail	1435	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system	600			yes
57	Wuhan	Hankou	Asia	China	28 Sep 2004	Metro	48	56.8 km	47	2	28.4	1,234 m	24.0	3,520	200,000	73 million	2011		right
58	Caracas		America	Venezuela	27 Mar 1983	Metro	50	60.5 km	46	5	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	22,000	1.33 million	485 million	2009	0.31 EUR		third rail	1435		750				Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
59	Sapporo		Asia	Japan	16 Dec 1971	Subway	49	48.0 km	46	3	16.0	1,043 m	16.3	11,900	573,000	209 million	2008		left	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)		1500, 750 (Namboku Line)	yes		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
60	Bucharest		Europe	Romania	16 Nov 1979	Metro	50	69.3 km	45	4	17.3	1,505 m	12.5	6,770	468,000	171 million	2011	0.40 EUR	right	third rail	1435		825
61	Yokohama		Asia	Japan	16 Dec 1972	Subway	48	57.6 km	45	3	19.2	1,280 m	16.0	9,420	542,000	198 million	2008		left	third rail	1435	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	750	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line	yes	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
62	Dubai		Asia	United Arab Emirates	9 Sep 2009	Metro	46	69.7 km	44	2	34.8	1,584 m	23.0	4,280	299,000	109 million	2012		right	third rail	1435	metro	750		metro, monorail	yes
63	Nuremberg		Europe	Germany	1 Mar 1972	U-Bahn	48	36.0 km	44	3	12.0	800 m	16.0	8,980	323,000	118 million	2011		right	third rail	1435	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains	750			yes
64	San Francisco		America	USA	11 Sep 1972	BART	44	166.9 km	44	5	33.4	4,279 m	8.8	1,820	304,000	111 million	2012		right	third rail	1676		1000				MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
65	Manila		Asia	Philippines	1 Dec 1984	MRT	44	51.5 km	41	3	17.2	1,256 m	14.7	18,400	948,000	346 million	2008	0.18 EUR	right							yes	Length not sure
66	Bilbao		Europe	Spain	11 Nov 1995	Metro	40	43.4 km	40	2	21.7	1,142 m	20.0	5,680	247,000	90 million	2011		left	overhead wire	1000		1500			yes	According to Metro Bilbao
67	Budapest		Europe	Hungary	2 May 1896	Metro	42	33.0 km	40	3	11.0	846 m	14.0	25,100	827,000	302 million	2011	0.95 EUR	right	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	1435		825, 600 (Line M1)
68	Shenyang	Mukden	Asia	China	27 Sep 2010	Metro	41	49.5 km	40	2	24.7	1,268 m	20.5						right						yes
69	Lyon		Europe	France	28 Apr 1978	Métro	43	30.7 km	39	4	7.7	787 m	10.8	22,900	704,000	257 million	2009	1.60 EUR	left	third rail	1435	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	750	yes
70	Atlanta		America	USA	30 Jun 1979	MARTA	39	79.2 km	38	2	39.6	2,141 m	19.5	1,180	93,200	34 million	2007		right	third rail	1435		750
71	Dortmund		Europe	Germany	17 May 1976	Stadtbahn	37	29.5 km	37	3	9.8	866 m	12.3						right	overhead wire	1435	H-Bahn	600			yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
72	Kaohsiung	Gaoxiong	Asia	Taiwan	9 Mar 2008	MRT	38	45.0 km	37	2	22.5	1,250 m	19.0	3,170	142,000	52 million	2012			third rail	1435		750		MRT
73	Rotterdam		Europe	Netherlands	10 Feb 1968	Metro	38	47.0 km	37	2	23.5	1,306 m	19.0	5,070	238,000	87 million	2008		right	third rail	1435		750				Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
74	Saint Louis		America	USA	31 Jul 1993	Metrolink	37	73.4 km	37	2	36.7	2,097 m	18.5						right
75	Toulouse		Europe	France	26 Jun 1993	Métro	38	27.5 km	37	2	13.8	764 m	19.0	10,300	282,000	103 million	2011		right	third rail	2060	VAL	750	yes	VAL	yes
76	Valencia		Europe	Spain	3 Oct 1988	Metro	38	31.8 km	37	3	10.6	909 m	12.7						right	overhead wire	1000		1500			yes	Full metro section length unknown.
77	Chengdu		Asia	China	27 Sep 2010	Metro	36	40.9 km	35	2	20.4	1,202 m	18.0	6,900	282,000	103 million	2012		right						yes		http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
78	Fukuoka		Asia	Japan	26 Jul 1981	Subway	35	29.8 km	34	3	9.9	931 m	11.7	11,400	340,000	124 million	2007		left	overhead wire	1067		1500		yes	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
79	Rio de Janeiro		America	Brazil	5 Mar 1979	Metrô	34	42.0 km	34	2	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	13,800	581,000	212 million	2010	0.77 EUR	right	third rail	1600		750
80	Amsterdam		Europe	Netherlands	16 Oct 1977	Metro	33	32.7 km	33	4	8.2	1,128 m	8.3	7,120	233,000	85 million	2009	2.09 EUR	right	third rail	1435		750				Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
81	Bursa		Asia	Turkey	19 Aug 2002	Bursaray	31	31.5 km	31	2	15.8	1,086 m	15.5
82	Hangzhou	Hangchow	Asia	China	24 Nov 2012	Metro	31	48.0 km	31	1	48.0	1,600 m	31.0														Wikipedia
83	Kyoto		Asia	Japan	1 Apr 1981	Subway	32	31.3 km	31	2	15.6	1,043 m	16.0	11,000	345,000	126 million	2008		left	overhead wire	1435		1500		Tozai line	yes
84	Monterrey		America	Mexico	25 Apr 1991	Metro	32	31.5 km	31	2	15.8	1,050 m	16.0	12,000	378,000	138 million	2009		right					yes
85	Los Angeles		America	USA	30 Jan 1993	Metro Rail	30	59.3 km	30	3	19.8	2,196 m	10.0	2,130	126,000	46 million	2011	1.91 EUR	right	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	1435		750				Red, Purple and Green lines
86	The Hague		Europe	Netherlands	16 Oct 2004	RandstadRail	30	27.9 km	30	3	9.3	1,033 m	10.0						right								Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
87	Incheon	Inchon	Asia	South Korea	6 Oct 1999	Subway	29	29.5 km	29	1	29.5	1,054 m	29.0	8,270	244,000	89 million	2012								yes
88	Guadalajara		America	Mexico	1 Sep 1989	Metro	29	24.0 km	28	2	12.0	889 m	14.5						right
89	Istanbul		Europe	Turkey	16 Sep 2000	Metro	28	42.0 km	28	2	21.0	1,615 m	14.0	5,090	214,000	78 million	2011	0.63 EUR	right	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	1435		750				Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
90	Lausanne		Europe	Switzerland	24 May 1991	Metro	29	13.7 km	28	2	6.8	507 m	14.5									line m2		line m2		yes	Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
91	Marseille		Europe	France	26 Nov 1977	Métro	30	21.8 km	28	2	10.9	779 m	15.0	9,430	205,000	75 million	2011		right	third rail	1435		750	yes
92	Naples		Europe	Italy	28 Mar 1993	Metropolitana	31	31.8 km	28	3	10.6	1,136 m	10.3	3,020	95,900	35 million	2011		left	overhead wire	1435		1500				M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
93	Recife		America	Brazil	11 Mar 1985	Metrô	30	39.7 km	28	2	19.9	1,418 m	15.0						right								According to official website
94	Bochum		Europe	Germany	26 May 1979	Stadtbahn	29	21.5 km	27	2	10.8	797 m	14.5						right	overhead wire	1435		660				Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
95	Essen		Europe	Germany	5 Oct 1967	Stadtbahn	27	20.2 km	27	3	6.7	842 m	9.0						right	overhead wire	1435		750			yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
96	Frankfurt		Europe	Germany	4 Oct 1968	U-Bahn	31	20.5 km	27	3	6.8	732 m	10.3					2.30 EUR	right	overhead wire	1435		750			yes	20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
97	Minsk		Europe	Belarus	26 Jun 1984	Metro	28	35.4 km	27	2	17.7	1,362 m	14.0	21,700	770,000	281 million	2012		right	third rail	1520		825				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
98	Kharkov	Kharkiv	Europe	Ukraine	23 Aug 1975	Metro	29	37.4 km	26	3	12.5	1,438 m	9.7	18,300	685,000	250 million	2011		right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
99	Sofia		Europe	Bulgaria	28 Jan 1998	Metro	28	31.2 km	26	2	15.6	1,200 m	14.0	2,550	79,500	29 million	2009	0.51 EUR	right	third rail	1435		825
100	Tashkent		Asia	Uzbekistan	6 Nov 1977	Metro	29	36.2 km	26	3	12.1	1,392 m	9.7	4,920	178,000	65 million	2010		right	third rail	1520		825				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
101	Medellin	Medellín	America	Colombia	30 Nov 1995	Metro	26	28.8 km	25	2	14.4	1,200 m	13.0	16,200	466,000	170 million	2011			overhead wire	1435		1500				Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
102	Brasilia		America	Brazil	31 Mar 2001	Metrô	24	42.0 km	24	1	42.0	1,826 m	24.0	3,590	151,000	55 million	2009		right
103	Kobe		Asia	Japan	13 Mar 1977	Subway	26	30.6 km	24	2	15.3	1,275 m	13.0	10,800	332,000	121 million	2008		left	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	1435	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	1500, 600 (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
104	Suzhou	Su-chou	Asia	China	29 Apr 2012	Subway	24	25.7 km	24	1	25.7	1,117 m	24.0						right								According to Wikipedia, official website
105	Kolkata	Calcutta	Asia	India	24 Oct 1984	Metro Railway	23	25.0 km	23	1	25.0	1,136 m	23.0	19,000	474,000	173 million	2009		right								25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
106	Miami		America	USA	21 May 1984	Metrorail	23	39.8 km	23	1	39.8	1,809 m	23.0	1,240	49,300	18 million	2011	1.66 EUR	right	third rail	1435	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	750	Downtown people mover			Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
107	Ankara		Asia	Turkey	30 Aug 1996	Metro	23	23.1 km	22	2	11.6	1,100 m	11.5	13,400	310,000	113 million	2007		right	third rail	1435	metro line	750
108	Baku		Asia	Azerbaijan	6 Nov 1967	Metro	23	34.6 km	22	2	17.3	1,646 m	11.5	14,500	501,000	183 million	2011		right	third rail	1520		825
109	Copenhagen		Europe	Denmark	19 Oct 2002	Metro	22	21.0 km	22	2	10.5	1,050 m	11.0	7,050	148,000	54 million	2011	2.81 EUR	right	third rail	1435	all metro lines	750		all underground stations	yes	According to official website
110	Daejeon	Taejon	Asia	South Korea	16 Mar 2006	Subway	22	22.6 km	22	1	22.6	1,076 m	22.0	4,610	104,000	38 million	2011								yes
111	Mashhad		Asia	Iran	10 Oct 2011		22	19.0 km	22	1	19.0	905 m	22.0
112	Hiroshima		Asia	Japan	20 Aug 1994	Monorail	21	18.4 km	21	1	18.4	920 m	21.0	2,680	49,300	18 million	2005		left					yes			According to Mr. Osamu Abe
113	Seville	Sevilla	Europe	Spain	2 Apr 2009	Metro	21	18.0 km	21	1	18.0	900 m	21.0												Line 1
114	Tbilisi		Asia	Georgia	11 Jan 1966	Metro	22	26.3 km	21	2	13.1	1,315 m	11.0	9,170	241,000	88 million	2008		right	third rail	1520		825				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
115	Turin		Europe	Italy	4 Feb 2006	Metropolitana	21	13.4 km	21	1	13.4	670 m	21.0	6,750	90,400	33 million	2011		right			VAL		yes	VAL	yes
116	Warsaw		Europe	Poland	7 Apr 1995	Metro	21	22.6 km	21	1	22.6	1,130 m	21.0	17,000	384,000	140 million	2011	0.47 EUR	right	third rail	1435		825
117	Charleroi		Europe	Belgium	21 Jun 1976	Métro Léger	20	17.5 km	20	4	4.4	1,094 m	5.0														Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
118	Gwangju		Asia	South Korea	28 Apr 2004	Subway	20	20.1 km	20	1	20.1	1,058 m	20.0	2,450	49,300	18 million	2011								yes
119	Valparaiso		America	Chile	23 Nov 2005	Metro	20	43.0 km	20	1	43.0	2,263 m	20.0						right
120	Wuppertal		Europe	Germany	1 Mar 1901	Schwebebahn	20	13.3 km	20	1	13.3	700 m	20.0						right	overhead rail			600
121	Belo Horizonte		America	Brazil	1 Aug 1986	Metrô	19	28.1 km	19	1	28.1	1,563 m	19.0						right								According to official website
122	Tama		Asia	Japan	27 Nov 1998	Monorail	19	16.0 km	19	1	16.0	889 m	19.0						left							yes
123	Chiba		Asia	Japan	28 Mar 1988	Monorail	18	15.5 km	18	2	7.8	969 m	9.0						left
124	Cleveland		America	USA	15 Mar 1955	Rapid Transit	18	31.0 km	18	1	31.0	1,824 m	18.0	530	16,400	6 million	2011		right	overhead wire	1435		600				2 Light Rail lines not included
125	Brescia		Europe	Italy	22 Dec 2012	Metro	17	13.1 km	17	1	13.1	819 m	17.0									metro					According to official website
126	Chennai	Madras	Asia	India	19 Oct 1997	MRTS	17	27.0 km	17	1	27.0	1,688 m	17.0
127	Hanover	Hannover	Europe	Germany	28 Sep 1975	Stadtbahn	21	18.6 km	17	3	6.2	1,033 m	7.0						right	overhead wire	1435		600			yes	18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
128	Helsinki		Europe	Finland	3 Aug 1982	Metro	17	21.0 km	17	1	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	8,090	170,000	62 million	2011	2.10 EUR	right	third rail	1524		750			yes	According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
129	Porto Alegre		America	Brazil	2 Mar 1985	Metro	17	33.8 km	17	1	33.8	2,112 m	17.0						right								According to official website
130	Sendai		Asia	Japan	15 Jul 1987	Subway	17	14.8 km	17	1	14.8	925 m	17.0	10,700	159,000	58 million	2008		left	overhead wire	1067		1500			yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
131	Stuttgart		Europe	Germany	10 Jun 1966	Stadtbahn	19	24.0 km	17	2	12.0	1,412 m	9.5						right	overhead wire	1435		750			yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
132	Xian	Xi'an	Asia	China	16 Sep 2011	Metro	17	26.4 km	17	1	26.4	1,650 m	17.0	6,120	162,000	59 million	2012				1435					yes
133	Changchun	Hsinking	Asia	China	Oct 2002	LRT	16	17.0 km	16	1	17.0	1,133 m	16.0						right								(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
134	Lima		America	Peru	5 Apr 2012	Tren Urbano	16	22.0 km	16	1	22.0	1,467 m	16.0					0.29 EUR
135	San Juan		America	Puerto Rico	6 Jun 2005	Tren Urbano	16	17.2 km	16	1	17.2	1,147 m	16.0	1,750	30,100	11 million	2011
136	Santo Domingo		America	Dominican Republic	30 Jan 2009	Metro	16	14.5 km	16	1	14.5	967 m	16.0	5,480	79,500	29 million	2011				1435
137	Edmonton		America	Canada	22 Apr 1978	Light Rail	15	20.4 km	15	1	20.4	1,457 m	15.0						right
138	Glasgow		Europe	United Kingdom	14 Dec 1896	Subway	15	10.4 km	15	1	10.4	743 m	15.0	3,420	35,600	13 million	2011		left	third rail	1219		600
139	Naha		Asia	Japan	10 Aug 2003	Monorail	15	12.8 km	15	1	12.8	914 m	15.0						left
140	Pyongyang		Asia	North Korea	6 Sep 1973	Metro	16	22.5 km	15	2	11.3	1,607 m	8.0	4,380	98,600	36 million	2009			third rail	1435		825
141	Rennes		Europe	France	16 Mar 2002	Métro	15	9.0 km	15	1	9.0	643 m	15.0	14,300	129,000	47 million	2011		right			VAL		yes	VAL	yes
142	Baltimore		America	USA	21 Nov 1983	Metro Subway	14	24.5 km	14	1	24.5	1,885 m	14.0	2,010	49,300	18 million	2011		right	third rail	1435		700
143	Duesseldorf	Düsseldorf	Europe	Germany	4 Oct 1981	Stadtbahn	14	9.6 km	14	2	4.8	798 m	7.0						right	overhead wire	1435		600			yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
144	Izmir		Asia	Turkey	22 May 2000	Metro	14	15.9 km	14	1	15.9	1,223 m	14.0	10,900	173,000	63 million	2011			third rail	1435		750
145	Nizhny Novgorod	Gorky	Europe	Russia	20 Nov 1985	Metro	15	18.9 km	14	2	9.4	1,454 m	7.5	3,910	74,000	27 million	2010		right	third rail	1520		825				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
146	Oporto	Porto	Europe	Portugal	7 Dec 2002	Metro	15	21.7 km	14	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
147	Sydney		Oceania	Australia	1926	Cityrail	14	22.1 km	14	3	7.4	2,005 m	4.7					2.92 EUR	left								Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
148	Adana		Asia	Turkey	18 Mar 2009	Metro	13	13.5 km	13	1	13.5	1,125 m	13.0
149	Detroit		America	USA	Jul 1987	People Mover	13	4.8 km	13	1	4.8	400 m	13.0						right	third rail	1435	downtown people mover, LIM technology	600
150	Duisburg		Europe	Germany	11 Jul 1992	Stadtbahn	13	14.3 km	13	2	7.2	1,304 m	6.5						right							yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
151	Kitakyushu	Kitaky?sh?	Asia	Japan	9 Jan 1985	Monorail	13	8.8 km	13	1	8.8	733 m	13.0						left							yes
152	Bonn		Europe	Germany	22 Mar 1975	Stadtbahn	12	9.0 km	12	1	9.0	818 m	12.0						right	overhead wire	1435		750				9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
153	Dalian		Asia	China	1 May 2003	Metro	12	49.0 km	12	1	49.0	4,455 m	12.0	2,460	121,000	44 million	2012		right								Suburban service?
154	Kryvyi Rih	Krivoy Rog	Europe	Ukraine	26 Dec 1986	Metrotram	12	18.0 km	12	1	18.0	1,636 m	12.0
155	Mulheim	Mülheim	Europe	Germany	3 Nov 1979	Stadtbahn	13	9.0 km	12	2	4.5	819 m	6.5						right	overhead wire	1435		750				Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
156	Novosibirsk		Asia	Russia	7 Jan 1986	Metro	13	16.4 km	12	2	8.2	1,487 m	6.5	12,700	208,000	76 million	2011		right	third rail	1520		825				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
157	Seattle		America	USA	18 Jul 2009	Light Rail	12	22.2 km	12	1	22.2	2,018 m	12.0						right								Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
158	Antwerp		Europe	Belgium	25 Mar 1975	Premetro	11	7.6 km	11	2	3.8	844 m	5.5							overhead wire	1000		600
159	Ludwigshafen		Europe	Germany	29 May 1969	Stadtbahn	11	4.0 km	11	0		364 m							right								Full metro section length unknown.
160	Algiers		Africa	Algeria	1 Nov 2011	Metro	10	9.0 km	10	1	9.0	1,000 m	10.0							third rail	1435		750			yes
161	Yerevan	Erevan	Asia	Armenia	7 Mar 1981	Metro	10	12.1 km	10	1	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	3,850	46,600	17 million	2011		right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
162	Gelsenkirchen		Europe	Germany	1 Sep 1984	Stadtbahn	9	5.5 km	9	1	5.5	690 m	9.0						right	overhead wire	1000		600				Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
163	Mecca		Asia	Saudi Arabia	13 Nov 2010	Metro	9	18.1 km	9	1	18.1	2,263 m	9.0						right	third rail	1435		1500		yes	yes
164	Palma de Mallorca		Europe	Spain	25 Apr 2007	Metro	9	8.3 km	9	1	8.3	1,038 m	9.0								1000		1500
165	Samara	Kuybyshev	Europe	Russia	26 Dec 1987	Metro	9	10.2 km	9	1	10.2	1,275 m	9.0	4,300	43,800	16 million	2011		right	third rail	1520		825				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
166	Yekaterinburg	Ekaterinburg	Asia	Russia	26 Apr 1991	Metro	9	12.7 km	9	1	12.7	1,587 m	9.0	8,200	104,000	38 million	2011		right
167	Buffalo		America	USA	18 May 1985	Metro Rail	8	8.4 km	8	1	8.4	1,194 m	8.0						right								Only tunnel section
168	Genoa		Europe	Italy	13 Jun 1990	Metropolitana	8	7.1 km	8	1	7.1	1,014 m	8.0						right	overhead wire	1435		750			yes	metroitaliane.it
169	Kamakura		Asia	Japan	3 Mar 1970	Monorail	8	6.6 km	8	1	6.6	943 m	8.0						left								Shonan Monorail.
170	Almaty	Alma-Ata	Asia	Kazakhstan	1 Jan 2011	Metro	7	7.3 km	7	1	7.3	1,217 m	7.0	2,630	19,200	7 million	2012
171	Bielefeld		Europe	Germany	21 Sep 1971	Stadtbahn	7	5.2 km	7	4	1.3	1,733 m	1.8						right								Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
172	Kazan		Europe	Russia	27 Aug 2005	Metro	7	10.9 km	7	1	10.9	1,817 m	7.0	6,790	74,000	27 million	2012		right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
173	Las Vegas		America	USA	15 Jul 2004	Monorail	7	6.2 km	7	1	6.2	1,033 m	7.0						right			monorail			yes		Hotels monorails not included
174	Perugia		Europe	Italy	29 Jan 2008	Minimetro	7	3.0 km	7	1	3.0	500 m	7.0									'Minimetro'
175	Valencia		America	Venezuela	18 Oct 2006	Metro	7	6.2 km	7	1	6.2	1,033 m	7.0	9,280	57,500	21 million	2010
176	Bangalore		Asia	India	15 Sep 2011	Metro	6	7.5 km	6	1	7.5	1,500 m	6.0
177	Catania		Europe	Italy	27 Jun 1999	Metropolitana	6	3.8 km	6	1	3.8	760 m	6.0						right	overhead wire	1435		3000				metroitaliane.it
178	Dnepropetrovsk	Dnipropetrovsk	Europe	Ukraine	29 Dec 1995	Metro	6	7.1 km	6	1	7.1	1,420 m	6.0	3,470	24,700	9 million	2010			third rail	1520		825				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
179	Haifa		Asia	Israel	1959	Carmelit	6	1.8 km	6	1	1.8	350 m	6.0
180	Jacksonville		America	USA	30 May 1989	Skyway	6	6.9 km	6	1	6.9	1,380 m	6.0						right	third rail	2060	downtown monorail people mover	750
181	Maracaibo		America	Venezuela	8 Jun 2009	Metro	6	6.5 km	6	1	6.5	1,300 m	6.0
182	Pittsburgh		America	USA	3 Jul 1985	T	6	4.8 km	6	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.
183	Poznan		Europe	Poland	1 Mar 1997	Fast Tram	6	6.1 km	6	1	6.1	1,220 m	6.0														Rapid Tram
184	Volgograd	Stalingrad	Europe	Russia	5 Nov 1984	Metro	6	6.8 km	6	1	6.8	1,360 m	6.0														Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
185	Rouen		Europe	France	17 Dec 1994	Métro	5	2.2 km	5	1	2.2	550 m	5.0														5 underground stations
186	Newark		America	USA	26 May 1935	Subway	4	2.2 km	4	1	2.2	733 m	4.0						right								4 underground stations
187	Kunming		Asia	China	28 Jun 2012	Metro	2	18.2 km	2	1	18.2	18,200 m	2.0