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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 LudwigshafenEuropeGermany29 May 1969Stadtbahn112.5 mi1100.23 mirightFull metro section length unknown.
2 AdanaAsiaTurkey18 Mar 2009Metro138.4 mi1310.70 mi8.413.0
3 AlgiersAfricaAlgeria1 Nov 2011Metro105.6 mi1010.62 mi5.610.0third rail750yesyes
4 AlmatyAlma-AtaAsiaKazakhstan1 Jan 2011Metro74.5 mi710.76 mi4.57.04,2307 million2012
5 BaltimoreAmericaUSA21 Nov 1983Metro Subway1415.2 mi1411.17 mi15.214.03,24018 million2011rightthird rail700yes
6 BangaloreAsiaIndia15 Sep 2011Metro64.7 mi610.93 mi4.76.0
7 Belo HorizonteAmericaBrazil1 Aug 1986Metrô1917.5 mi1910.97 mi17.519.0rightAccording to official website
8 BonnEuropeGermany22 Mar 1975Stadtbahn125.6 mi1210.51 mi5.612.0rightoverhead wire7509 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
9 BrasiliaAmericaBrazil31 Mar 2001Metrô2426.1 mi2411.13 mi26.124.05,77055 million2009right
10 BresciaEuropeItaly22 Dec 2012Metro178.1 mi1710.51 mi8.117.02012According to official website
11 BuffaloAmericaUSA18 May 1985Metro Rail85.2 mi810.74 mi5.28.0rightOnly tunnel section
12 CataniaEuropeItaly27 Jun 1999Metropolitana62.4 mi610.47 mi2.46.0rightoverhead wire3000metroitaliane.it
13 ChangchunHsinkingAsiaChinaOct 2002LRT1610.6 mi1610.70 mi10.616.0right(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
14 ChennaiMadrasAsiaIndia19 Oct 1997MRTS1716.8 mi1711.05 mi16.817.0
15 ClevelandAmericaUSA15 Mar 1955Rapid Transit1819.3 mi1811.13 mi19.318.08536 million2011rightoverhead wire6002 Light Rail lines not included
16 DaejeonTaejonAsiaSouth Korea16 Mar 2006Subway2214.0 mi2210.67 mi14.022.07,41038 million2011yes
17 DalianAsiaChina1 May 2003Metro1230.5 mi1212.77 mi30.512.03,96044 million2012rightSuburban service?
18 DetroitAmericaUSAJul 1987People Mover133.0 mi1310.25 mi3.013.0rightthird rail6001987yes
19 DnepropetrovskDnipropetrovskEuropeUkraine29 Dec 1995Metro64.4 mi610.88 mi4.46.05,5909 million2010third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
20 EdmontonAmericaCanada22 Apr 1978Light Rail1512.7 mi1510.91 mi12.715.0right
21 GelsenkirchenEuropeGermany1 Sep 1984Stadtbahn93.4 mi910.43 mi3.49.0rightoverhead wire600Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
22 GenoaEuropeItaly13 Jun 1990Metropolitana84.4 mi810.63 mi4.48.0rightoverhead wire750yesmetroitaliane.it
23 GlasgowEuropeUnited Kingdom14 Dec 1896Subway156.5 mi1510.46 mi6.515.05,51013 million2011leftthird rail600
24 GwangjuAsiaSouth Korea28 Apr 2004Subway2012.5 mi2010.66 mi12.520.03,95018 million2011yes
25 HaifaAsiaIsrael1959Carmelit61.1 mi610.22 mi1.16.0
26 HangzhouHangchowAsiaChina24 Nov 2012Metro3129.8 mi3110.99 mi29.831.0Wikipedia
27 HelsinkiEuropeFinland3 Aug 1982Metro1713.1 mi1710.82 mi13.117.013,00062 million20112.75 USDrightthird rail750yesAccording to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
28 HiroshimaAsiaJapan20 Aug 1994Monorail2111.4 mi2110.57 mi11.421.04,31018 million2005leftyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
29 IncheonInchonAsiaSouth Korea6 Oct 1999Subway2918.3 mi2910.65 mi18.329.013,30089 million2012yes
30 IzmirAsiaTurkey22 May 2000Metro149.9 mi1410.76 mi9.914.017,50063 million2011third rail750
31 JacksonvilleAmericaUSA30 May 1989Skyway64.3 mi610.86 mi4.36.0rightthird rail7501989
32 KamakuraAsiaJapan3 Mar 1970Monorail84.1 mi810.59 mi4.18.0leftShonan Monorail.
33 KazanEuropeRussia27 Aug 2005Metro76.8 mi711.13 mi6.87.010,90027 million2012rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
34 KitakyushuKitaky?sh?AsiaJapan9 Jan 1985Monorail135.5 mi1310.46 mi5.513.0leftyes
35 KolkataCalcuttaAsiaIndia24 Oct 1984Metro Railway2315.5 mi2310.71 mi15.523.030,500173 million2009right25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
36 Kryvyi RihKrivoy RogEuropeUkraine26 Dec 1986Metrotram1211.2 mi1211.02 mi11.212.0
37 KunmingAsiaChina28 Jun 2012Metro211.3 mi2111.31 mi11.32.0
38 Las VegasAmericaUSA15 Jul 2004Monorail73.9 mi710.64 mi3.97.0right2004yesHotels monorails not included
39 LimaAmericaPeru5 Apr 2012Tren Urbano1613.7 mi1610.91 mi13.716.00.38 USD
40 MaracaiboAmericaVenezuela8 Jun 2009Metro64.0 mi610.81 mi4.06.0yes
41 MashhadAsiaIran10 Oct 20112211.8 mi2210.56 mi11.822.0
42 MeccaAsiaSaudi Arabia13 Nov 2010Metro911.2 mi911.41 mi11.29.0rightthird rail1500yesyesyes
43 MiamiAmericaUSA21 May 1984Metrorail2324.7 mi2311.12 mi24.723.01,99018 million20112.17 USDrightthird rail750Downtown people mover1986yesMetromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
44 NahaAsiaJapan10 Aug 2003Monorail158.0 mi1510.57 mi8.015.0left
45 NewarkAmericaUSA26 May 1935Subway41.4 mi410.46 mi1.44.0right4 underground stations
46 Palma de MallorcaEuropeSpain25 Apr 2007Metro95.2 mi910.64 mi5.29.01500
47 PerugiaEuropeItaly29 Jan 2008Minimetro71.9 mi710.31 mi1.97.02008
48 PittsburghAmericaUSA3 Jul 1985T63.0 mi610.60 mi3.06.0rightFull metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
49 Porto AlegreAmericaBrazil2 Mar 1985Metro1721.0 mi1711.31 mi21.017.0rightAccording to official website
50 PoznanEuropePoland1 Mar 1997Fast Tram63.8 mi610.76 mi3.86.0Rapid Tram
51 RennesEuropeFrance16 Mar 2002Métro155.6 mi1510.40 mi5.615.023,00047 million2011rightyes2002VALyes
52 RouenEuropeFrance17 Dec 1994Métro51.4 mi510.34 mi1.45.05 underground stations
53 SamaraKuybyshevEuropeRussia26 Dec 1987Metro96.3 mi910.79 mi6.39.06,91016 million2011rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
54 San JuanAmericaPuerto Rico6 Jun 2005Tren Urbano1610.7 mi1610.71 mi10.716.02,82011 million2011
55 Santo DomingoAmericaDominican Republic30 Jan 2009Metro169.0 mi1610.60 mi9.016.08,82029 million2011yes
56 SeattleAmericaUSA18 Jul 2009Light Rail1213.8 mi1211.25 mi13.812.0rightyesDowntown tunnel section considered as a full metro
57 SendaiAsiaJapan15 Jul 1987Subway179.2 mi1710.57 mi9.217.017,30058 million2008leftoverhead wire1500yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
58 SevilleSevillaEuropeSpain2 Apr 2009Metro2111.2 mi2110.56 mi11.221.0Line 1
59 SuzhouSu-chouAsiaChina29 Apr 2012Subway2416.0 mi2410.69 mi16.024.0rightyesAccording to Wikipedia, official website
60 TamaAsiaJapan27 Nov 1998Monorail199.9 mi1910.55 mi9.919.0leftyes
61 TurinEuropeItaly4 Feb 2006Metropolitana218.3 mi2110.42 mi8.321.010,90033 million2011rightyes2006VALyesyes
62 ValenciaAmericaVenezuela18 Oct 2006Metro73.9 mi710.64 mi3.97.014,90021 million2010
63 ValparaisoAmericaChile23 Nov 2005Metro2026.7 mi2011.41 mi26.720.0right
64 VolgogradStalingradEuropeRussia5 Nov 1984Metro64.2 mi610.85 mi4.26.0Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
65 WarsawEuropePoland7 Apr 1995Metro2114.0 mi2110.70 mi14.021.027,300140 million20110.61 USDrightthird rail825
66 WuppertalEuropeGermany1 Mar 1901Schwebebahn208.3 mi2010.44 mi8.320.0rightoverhead rail600
67 XianXi'anAsiaChina16 Sep 2011Metro1716.4 mi1711.03 mi16.417.09,85059 million2012yes
68 YekaterinburgEkaterinburgAsiaRussia26 Apr 1991Metro97.9 mi910.99 mi7.99.013,20038 million2011right
69 YerevanErevanAsiaArmenia7 Mar 1981Metro107.5 mi1010.84 mi7.510.06,19017 million2011rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
70 AnkaraAsiaTurkey30 Aug 1996Metro2314.4 mi2220.68 mi7.211.521,600113 million2007rightthird rail7501997
71 AntwerpEuropeBelgium25 Mar 1975Premetro114.7 mi1120.52 mi2.45.5overhead wire600
72 AtlantaAmericaUSA30 Jun 1979MARTA3949.2 mi3821.33 mi24.619.51,89034 million2007rightthird rail750yes
73 BakuAsiaAzerbaijan6 Nov 1967Metro2321.5 mi2221.02 mi10.711.523,300183 million2011rightthird rail825
74 BilbaoEuropeSpain11 Nov 1995Metro4027.0 mi4020.71 mi13.520.09,14090 million2011leftoverhead wire1500yesyesAccording to Metro Bilbao
75 BochumEuropeGermany26 May 1979Stadtbahn2913.4 mi2720.50 mi6.714.5rightoverhead wire660Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
76 BursaAsiaTurkey19 Aug 2002Bursaray3119.6 mi3120.68 mi9.815.5
77 CairoAfricaEgypt27 Sep 1987Metro5540.7 mi5320.77 mi20.427.556,300837 million20100.18 USDleftoverhead wire15005 stations
78 ChengduAsiaChina27 Sep 2010Metro3625.4 mi3520.75 mi12.718.011,100103 million2012rightyesyeshttp://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
79 ChibaAsiaJapan28 Mar 1988Monorail189.6 mi1820.60 mi4.89.0left
80 CopenhagenEuropeDenmark19 Oct 2002Metro2213.1 mi2220.65 mi6.511.011,30054 million20113.68 USDrightthird rail7502002all underground stationsall metro and S-Tog trainsyesAccording to official website
81 DaeguTaeguAsiaSouth Korea26 Nov 1997Subway5633.5 mi5520.62 mi16.728.010,400127 million2012lines 1, 2
82 DubaiAsiaUnited Arab Emirates9 Sep 2009Metro4643.3 mi4420.98 mi21.723.06,890109 million2012rightthird rail7502009metro, monorailyesyes
83 DuesseldorfDüsseldorfEuropeGermany4 Oct 1981Stadtbahn146.0 mi1420.50 mi3.07.0rightoverhead wire600yesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
84 DuisburgEuropeGermany11 Jul 1992Stadtbahn138.9 mi1320.81 mi4.56.5rightyesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
85 GuadalajaraAmericaMexico1 Sep 1989Metro2914.9 mi2820.55 mi7.514.5right
86 IstanbulEuropeTurkey16 Sep 2000Metro2826.1 mi2821.00 mi13.114.08,19078 million20110.82 USDrightoverhead wire, third rail (Line M2)750Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
87 KaohsiungGaoxiongAsiaTaiwan9 Mar 2008MRT3828.0 mi3720.78 mi14.019.05,09052 million2012third rail750MRT
88 KobeAsiaJapan13 Mar 1977Subway2619.0 mi2420.79 mi9.513.017,400121 million2008leftoverhead wire, third rail (Portliner)1500, 600 (Portliner)Port Liner and Rokko Liner1981Port Liner and Rokko LineryesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
89 KyotoAsiaJapan1 Apr 1981Subway3219.5 mi3120.65 mi9.716.017,700126 million2008leftoverhead wire1500Tozai lineyes
90 LausanneEuropeSwitzerland24 May 1991Metro298.5 mi2820.32 mi4.314.5line m22008yesOnly m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
91 LilleEuropeFrance25 Apr 1983Métro6228.3 mi6020.47 mi14.131.09,30096 million2009rightthird rail750yes1983VAL, all stationsyes
92 MarseilleEuropeFrance26 Nov 1977Métro3013.5 mi2820.48 mi6.815.015,20075 million2011rightthird rail750yes
93 MedellinMedellínAmericaColombia30 Nov 1995Metro2617.9 mi2520.75 mi8.913.026,000170 million2011overhead wire1500Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
94 MinskEuropeBelarus26 Jun 1984Metro2822.0 mi2720.85 mi11.014.035,000281 million2012rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
95 MonterreyAmericaMexico25 Apr 1991Metro3219.6 mi3120.65 mi9.816.019,300138 million2009rightyes
96 MulheimMülheimEuropeGermany3 Nov 1979Stadtbahn135.6 mi1220.51 mi2.86.5rightoverhead wire750Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
97 NanjingNankingAsiaChina27 Aug 2005Metro5752.6 mi5520.96 mi26.328.517,900344 million2011right
98 NewcastleEuropeUnited Kingdom7 Aug 1980Metro6147.5 mi5020.81 mi23.830.52,19038 million2011leftoverhead wire1500
99 Nizhny NovgorodGorkyEuropeRussia20 Nov 1985Metro1511.7 mi1420.90 mi5.97.56,30027 million2010rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
100 NovosibirskAsiaRussia7 Jan 1986Metro1310.2 mi1220.92 mi5.16.520,50076 million2011rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
101 OportoPortoEuropePortugal7 Dec 2002Metro1513.5 mi1421.04 mi6.77.5rightoverhead wire750yesyesFull metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
102 PyongyangAsiaNorth Korea6 Sep 1973Metro1614.0 mi1521.00 mi7.08.07,05036 million2009third rail825
103 RecifeAmericaBrazil11 Mar 1985Metrô3024.7 mi2820.88 mi12.315.0rightAccording to official website
104 Rio de JaneiroAmericaBrazil5 Mar 1979Metrô3426.1 mi3420.82 mi13.117.022,300212 million20101.01 USDrightthird rail750yes
105 RomeEuropeItaly10 Feb 1955Metropolitana5225.9 mi5120.52 mi12.926.035,100331 million20081.31 USDleftoverhead wire1500yesyesmetroitaliane.it
106 RotterdamEuropeNetherlands10 Feb 1968Metro3829.2 mi3720.81 mi14.619.08,16087 million2008rightthird rail750Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
107 Saint LouisAmericaUSA31 Jul 1993Metrolink3745.6 mi3721.30 mi22.818.5right
108 ShenyangMukdenAsiaChina27 Sep 2010Metro4130.7 mi4020.79 mi15.420.5rightyes
109 SofiaEuropeBulgaria28 Jan 1998Metro2819.4 mi2620.75 mi9.714.04,10029 million20090.67 USDrightthird rail825
110 StuttgartEuropeGermany10 Jun 1966Stadtbahn1914.9 mi1720.88 mi7.59.5rightoverhead wire750yesyes24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
111 TbilisiAsiaGeorgia11 Jan 1966Metro2216.3 mi2120.82 mi8.211.014,70088 million2008rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
112 ToulouseEuropeFrance26 Jun 1993Métro3817.1 mi3720.47 mi8.519.016,500103 million2011rightthird rail750yes1993VALyes
113 WuhanHankouAsiaChina28 Sep 2004Metro4835.3 mi4720.77 mi17.624.05,67073 million2011right
114 AthensEuropeGreece1954Metro5432.3 mi5030.63 mi10.818.029,000342 million20081.31 USDrightthird rail600yesyesM3 airport line not included.
115 BostonAmericaUSA1 Sep 1897The T6637.6 mi6030.60 mi12.522.010,700147 million2010rightthird rail, overhead wire (Green Line)600yesGreen and Red Lines' tram section not included
116 BrusselsEuropeBelgium20 Sep 1976Métro6120.0 mi5930.35 mi6.720.318,200133 million20092.00 USDright (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)third rail900line 1Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
117 BudapestEuropeHungary2 May 1896Metro4220.5 mi4030.53 mi6.814.040,300302 million20111.25 USDrightthird rail, overhead wire (Line M1)825, 600 (Line M1)
118 DortmundEuropeGermany17 May 1976Stadtbahn3718.3 mi3730.54 mi6.112.3rightoverhead wire6001984yesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
119 EssenEuropeGermany5 Oct 1967Stadtbahn2712.6 mi2730.52 mi4.29.0rightoverhead wire750yesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
120 FrankfurtEuropeGermany4 Oct 1968U-Bahn3112.7 mi2730.46 mi4.210.33.01 USDrightoverhead wire750yes20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
121 FukuokaAsiaJapan26 Jul 1981Subway3518.5 mi3430.58 mi6.211.718,300124 million2007leftoverhead wire1500yesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
122 HanoverHannoverEuropeGermany28 Sep 1975Stadtbahn2111.6 mi1730.64 mi3.97.0rightoverhead wire600yes18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
123 KharkovKharkivEuropeUkraine23 Aug 1975Metro2923.2 mi2630.89 mi7.79.729,500250 million2011rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
124 KievKyivEuropeUkraine22 Oct 1960Metro5141.1 mi4830.86 mi13.717.034,600519 million20110.35 USDrightthird rail825
125 Kuala LumpurAsiaMalaysia16 Dec 1996LRT, Monorail6039.8 mi5630.70 mi13.320.07,510109 million20080.48 USDleft1996KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stationsyes
126 Los AngelesAmericaUSA30 Jan 1993Metro Rail3036.9 mi3031.37 mi12.310.03,42046 million20112.50 USDrightoverhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)750yesRed, Purple and Green lines
127 ManilaAsiaPhilippines1 Dec 1984MRT4432.0 mi4130.78 mi10.714.729,600346 million20080.24 USDrightyesyesLength not sure
128 MilanEuropeItaly1 Nov 1964Metropolitana9451.8 mi9030.57 mi17.331.317,400328 million20071.31 USDrightoverhead wire, third rail (line M1)1500, 750 (line M1)2013line M5yesyesmetroitaliane.it
129 NaplesEuropeItaly28 Mar 1993Metropolitana3119.8 mi2830.71 mi6.610.34,85035 million2011leftoverhead wire1500M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
130 NurembergEuropeGermany1 Mar 1972U-Bahn4822.4 mi4430.50 mi7.516.014,400118 million2011rightthird rail7502008yes
131 PhiladelphiaAmericaUSA4 Mar 1907Subway6638.5 mi6230.61 mi12.822.07,610107 million2011rightthird rail600, 685 (PATCO)yesPATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
132 PragueEuropeCzech Republic9 May 1974Metro5736.7 mi5430.68 mi12.219.039,500530 million20110.85 USDrightthird rail750yes
133 SapporoAsiaJapan16 Dec 1971Subway4929.8 mi4630.65 mi9.916.319,200209 million2008leftoverhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)1500, 750 (Namboku Line)yesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
134 StockholmEuropeSweden1 Oct 1950Tunnelbana10465.7 mi10030.65 mi21.934.712,900309 million20114.88 USDleftthird rail650, 750 (Blue Line)According to official website. 7 operational lines
135 SydneyOceaniaAustralia1926Cityrail1413.7 mi1431.25 mi4.64.73.82 USDleftyesOnly underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
136 TashkentAsiaUzbekistan6 Nov 1977Metro2922.5 mi2630.87 mi7.59.77,92065 million2010rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
137 The HagueEuropeNetherlands16 Oct 2004RandstadRail3017.3 mi3030.64 mi5.810.0rightFull metro section length unknown (47 km?)
138 ValenciaEuropeSpain3 Oct 1988Metro3819.8 mi3730.56 mi6.612.7rightoverhead wire1500yesyesFull metro section length unknown.
139 VancouverAmericaCanada3 Jan 1986SkyTrain4943.2 mi4730.94 mi14.416.37,610120 million2011rightthird rail6001986yesyes
140 YokohamaAsiaJapan16 Dec 1972Subway4835.8 mi4530.80 mi11.916.015,200198 million2008leftthird rail750Kanazawa Seaside LRT1989Kanazawa Seaside LRT lineyesKanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
141 AmsterdamEuropeNetherlands16 Oct 1977Metro3320.3 mi3340.70 mi5.18.311,50085 million20092.73 USDrightthird rail750Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
142 BangkokAsiaThailand5 Dec 1999Skytrain, MRT5749.8 mi5140.94 mi12.514.313,500245 million20110.84 USDleftlinear1999Green line, Blue lineyes
143 BielefeldEuropeGermany21 Sep 1971Stadtbahn73.2 mi741.08 mi0.81.8rightFull metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
144 BucharestEuropeRomania16 Nov 1979Metro5043.0 mi4540.94 mi10.812.510,900171 million20110.53 USDrightthird rail825
145 CharleroiEuropeBelgium21 Jun 1976Métro Léger2010.9 mi2040.68 mi2.75.0Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
146 ChongqingChungkingAsiaChina18 Jun 2005Monorail8678.9 mi8140.96 mi19.721.5rightThe three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDsyesyes
147 HamburgEuropeGermany1 Mar 1912U-Bahn9965.1 mi9140.68 mi16.324.88,380199 million2011rightthird rail750According to official website
148 LisbonEuropePortugal29 Dec 1959Metro5527.5 mi4940.54 mi6.913.818,200183 million20101.05 USDleftthird rail750yes
149 LyonEuropeFrance28 Apr 1978Métro4319.1 mi3940.49 mi4.810.836,900257 million20092.09 USDleftthird rail750yes1991
150 MontrealMontréalAmericaCanada14 Oct 1966Metro7343.0 mi6840.62 mi10.818.314,000219 million20062.18 USDrightthird rail750yes
151 NagoyaAsiaJapan15 Nov 1957Subway9757.9 mi8640.62 mi14.524.320,200427 million2008leftthird rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)2005Tobu Kyuryo maglev lineyesyes3 stations +
152 SingaporeAsiaSingapore7 Nov 1987MRT10091.1 mi8940.95 mi22.825.023,900794 million20111.27 USDleftthird rail750LRT lines2003yesyesyes
153 TehranAsiaIran21 Feb 2000Metro7045.4 mi6440.69 mi11.317.529,000480 million2011third rail750yesLine 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
154 TianjinTientsinAsiaChina28 Mar 2004Metro8177.0 mi7741.00 mi19.320.32,28064 million2010rightthird rail825platform gate doorsyesBinhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
155 TorontoAmericaCanada30 Apr 1954Subway7444.3 mi6940.63 mi11.118.517,200278 million20062.18 USDrightthird rail600yes
156 BusanAsiaSouth Korea19 Jul 1985Subway12781.9 mi11950.67 mi16.425.410,700320 million2012rightLine 42011line 3
157 CaracasAmericaVenezuela27 Mar 1983Metro5037.6 mi4650.84 mi7.510.035,300485 million20090.40 USDthird rail750yesMetro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
158 MumbaiBombayAsiaIndiaSuburban Railway73106.3 mi7351.56 mi21.314.60.22 USDIn fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
159 OsloEuropeNorway22 May 1966T-Bane7738.5 mi7750.54 mi7.715.45,40076 million20103.50 USDrightthird rail750yesLine 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
160 Saint PetersburgLeningradEuropeRussia15 Nov 1955Metro6770.5 mi5951.14 mi14.113.430,500786 million2011rightthird rail825windowless steel doors in ten stationsAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
161 San FranciscoAmericaUSA11 Sep 1972BART44103.7 mi4452.66 mi20.78.82,930111 million2012rightthird rail1000yesMUNI not included (8 underground stations)
162 SantiagoSantiago de ChileAmericaChile15 Sep 1975Metro10863.6 mi10050.62 mi12.721.627,600640 million20110.72 USDrightthird rail750yesyes
163 Sao PauloSão PauloAmericaBrazil14 Sep 1974Metrô6746.2 mi6150.74 mi9.213.452,000877 million20120.99 USDrightthird rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)2010lines 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)
164 ShenzhenAsiaChina28 Dec 2004Metro131110.9 mi11850.88 mi22.226.23,260132 million2009rightyesyesyes
165 ViennaEuropeAustria25 Feb 1978U-Bahn10246.4 mi9050.48 mi9.320.431,600534 million20102.22 USDrightthird rail750yesyesAccording to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
166 WashingtonAmericaUSA27 Mar 1976Metrorail90106.4 mi8651.25 mi21.318.05,610218 million2012rightthird rail750yes
167 Buenos AiresAmericaArgentina1 Dec 1913Subte7830.6 mi6960.43 mi5.113.027,500308 million20110.31 USDleftoverhead wire, third rail (Line B)1500, 1100 (Line B)yesPremetro line not included
168 DelhiAsiaIndia24 Dec 2002Metro143120.0 mi13860.88 mi20.023.813,800606 million20110.16 USDleftoverhead wire25000yesyes
169 MunichEuropeGermany19 Oct 1971U-Bahn10258.5 mi9660.61 mi9.817.016,800360 million20103.01 USDrightthird rail750yes
170 ChicagoAmericaUSA6 Jun 1892"L"152103.2 mi14480.72 mi12.919.05,900222 million20112.07 USDrightthird rail600yes151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
171 GuangzhouCantonAsiaChina28 Jun 1999Metro146144.1 mi13281.04 mi18.018.334,7001,825 million2012rightthird rail825Zhujiang people mover2010yesyesyesAPM included
172 TaipeiAsiaTaiwan28 Mar 1996MRT10670.0 mi9880.71 mi8.713.325,500652 million20120.78 USDrightthird rail750yes1996PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stationsyesyes
173 OsakaAsiaJapan20 May 1933Subway13385.6 mi10490.69 mi9.514.826,700836 million2010leftthird rail750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)Nanko Port Town Line1981all stations on the Nanko Port Town LineyesMonorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
174 SeoulAsiaSouth Korea15 Aug 1974Subway302202.9 mi26090.69 mi22.533.634,0002,518 million20120.71 USDrightoverhead wire1500lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010yesyesOnly metro section.
175 BerlinEuropeGermany18 Feb 1902U-Bahn19591.6 mi173100.50 mi9.219.515,100505 million20112.75 USDrightthird rail750yes
176 Hong KongAsiaHong Kong S.A.R.1 Oct 1979MTR95108.8 mi82101.28 mi10.99.536,4001,444 million20121.19 USDleftoverhead wire1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)SI, WI lines, planned2005all underground stationsyesyes175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
177 BarcelonaEuropeSpain30 Dec 1924Metro16374.2 mi136110.49 mi6.714.814,400389 million20111.77 USDrightthird rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)12002009lines L9, L10, L11yesyesTram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
178 LondonEuropeUnited Kingdom10 Jan 1863Underground270249.8 mi270110.96 mi22.724.512,8001,171 million20113.60 USDleftthird rail600, 750 (DLR)1987Jubilee 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.
179 Mexico CityAmericaMexico5 Sep 1969Metro195111.9 mi163120.61 mi9.316.339,4001,609 million20120.18 USDrightthird rail750yesONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
180 MoscowEuropeRussia15 May 1935Metro186192.3 mi147121.11 mi16.015.534,0002,389 million20110.65 USDrightthird rail825lines 3, 5 since 2009Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
181 ShanghaiAsiaChina10 Apr 1995Metro296271.6 mi251120.96 mi22.624.723,0002,276 million20120.44 USDrightoverhead wire1500newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stationsyesMaglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
182 MadridEuropeSpain17 Oct 1919Metro282177.9 mi232130.66 mi13.721.79,780635 million20111.31 USDleftoverhead wire600tests in 2010, plans for 2011yesyesML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
183 TokyoAsiaJapan30 Dec 1927Metro290189.2 mi205130.68 mi14.622.344,9003,102 million20112.05 USDleftoverhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)Yurikamome line1995Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome linesyesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
184 CologneEuropeGermany11 Oct 1968Stadtbahn5128.0 mi51150.78 mi1.93.4rightoverhead wire750new light rail trains onlyyesApprox. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
185 BeijingPekingAsiaChina1 Oct 1969Subway262274.7 mi222161.12 mi17.216.424,5002,460 million20120.20 USDrightthird rail825PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10yesall lines
186 ParisEuropeFrance19 Jul 1900Métro382135.5 mi302160.37 mi8.523.930,8001,524 million20112.05 USDright (metro), left (RER)third rail750lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 141998lines 1, 13 (part), 14lines 1, 2, 5, 9lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
187 New YorkNew York CityAmericaUSA27 Oct 1904Subway468228.7 mi422270.52 mi8.517.319,8001,655 million20122.00 USDrightthird rail625, 650 (PATH)planned for new Second Avenue LineyesAccording to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included








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