World Metro Database

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1	Adana		Asia	Turkey	Metro	18 Mar 2009	1	1,125 m	13.0
2	Algiers		Africa	Algeria	Metro	1 Nov 2011	1	1,000 m	10.0					750	third rail					yes
3	Almaty	Alma-Ata	Asia	Kazakhstan	Metro	1 Jan 2011	1	1,217 m	7.0	2,630	2012	7 million
4	Amsterdam		Europe	Netherlands	Metro	16 Oct 1977	4	1,128 m	8.3	7,120	2009	85 million	right	750	third rail						Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
5	Ankara		Asia	Turkey	Metro	30 Aug 1996	2	1,100 m	11.5	13,400	2007	113 million	right	750	third rail	metro line			1997
6	Antwerp		Europe	Belgium	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	2	844 m	5.5					600	overhead wire
7	Athens		Europe	Greece	Metro	1954	3	1,020 m	18.0	18,000	2008	342 million	right	600	third rail					yes	M3 airport line not included.
8	Atlanta		America	USA	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	2	2,141 m	19.5	1,180	2007	34 million	right	750	third rail
9	Baku		Asia	Azerbaijan	Metro	6 Nov 1967	2	1,646 m	11.5	14,500	2011	183 million	right	825	third rail
10	Baltimore		America	USA	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	1	1,885 m	14.0	2,010	2011	18 million	right	700	third rail
11	Bangalore		Asia	India	Metro	15 Sep 2011	1	1,500 m	6.0
12	Bangkok		Asia	Thailand	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	4	1,512 m	14.3	8,370	2011	245 million	left		linear	Green line		Green line, Blue line	1999
13	Barcelona		Europe	Spain	Metro	30 Dec 1924	11	786 m	14.8	8,930	2011	389 million	right	1200	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	lines L9, L10, L11		lines L9, L10, L11	2009	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
14	Beijing	Peking	Asia	China	Subway	1 Oct 1969	16	1,797 m	16.4	15,200	2012	2,460 million	right	825	third rail			PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10		all lines
15	Belo Horizonte		America	Brazil	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	1	1,563 m	19.0				right								According to official website
16	Berlin		Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	10	797 m	19.5	9,390	2011	505 million	right	750	third rail					yes
17	Bielefeld		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	4	1,733 m	1.8				right								Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
18	Bilbao		Europe	Spain	Metro	11 Nov 1995	2	1,142 m	20.0	5,680	2011	90 million	left	1500	overhead wire					yes	According to Metro Bilbao
19	Bochum		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	2	797 m	14.5				right	660	overhead wire						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
20	Bonn		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	1	818 m	12.0				right	750	overhead wire						9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
21	Boston		America	USA	The T	1 Sep 1897	3	960 m	22.0	6,660	2010	147 million	right	600	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)						Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
22	Brasilia		America	Brazil	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	1	1,826 m	24.0	3,590	2009	55 million	right
23	Brescia		Europe	Italy	Metro	22 Dec 2012	1	819 m	17.0							metro			2012		According to official website
24	Brussels		Europe	Belgium	Métro	20 Sep 1976	3	555 m	20.3	11,300	2009	133 million	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	900	third rail					line 1	Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
25	Bucharest		Europe	Romania	Metro	16 Nov 1979	4	1,505 m	12.5	6,770	2011	171 million	right	825	third rail
26	Budapest		Europe	Hungary	Metro	2 May 1896	3	846 m	14.0	25,100	2011	302 million	right	825, 600 (Line M1)	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)
27	Buenos Aires		America	Argentina	Subte	1 Dec 1913	6	685 m	13.0	17,100	2011	308 million	left	1500, 1100 (Line B)	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)					yes	Premetro line not included
28	Buffalo		America	USA	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	1	1,194 m	8.0				right								Only tunnel section
29	Bursa		Asia	Turkey	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	2	1,086 m	15.5
30	Busan		Asia	South Korea	Subway	19 Jul 1985	5	1,080 m	25.4	6,650	2012	320 million	right			Line 4	Line 4	line 3	2011
31	Cairo		Africa	Egypt	Metro	27 Sep 1987	2	1,236 m	27.5	35,000	2010	837 million	left	1500	overhead wire
32	Caracas		America	Venezuela	Metro	27 Mar 1983	5	1,344 m	10.0	22,000	2009	485 million		750	third rail						Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
33	Catania		Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	1	760 m	6.0				right	3000	overhead wire						metroitaliane.it
34	Changchun	Hsinking	Asia	China	LRT	Oct 2002	1	1,133 m	16.0				right								(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
35	Charleroi		Europe	Belgium	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	4	1,094 m	5.0												Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
36	Chengdu		Asia	China	Metro	27 Sep 2010	2	1,202 m	18.0	6,900	2012	103 million	right					yes			http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
37	Chennai	Madras	Asia	India	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	1	1,688 m	17.0
38	Chiba		Asia	Japan	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	2	969 m	9.0				left
39	Chicago		America	USA	"L"	6 Jun 1892	8	1,153 m	19.0	3,660	2011	222 million	right	600	third rail						151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
40	Chongqing	Chungking	Asia	China	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	4	1,548 m	21.5				right					The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs		yes
41	Cleveland		America	USA	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	1	1,824 m	18.0	530	2011	6 million	right	600	overhead wire						2 Light Rail lines not included
42	Cologne		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	15	1,250 m	3.4				right	750	overhead wire					yes	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
43	Copenhagen		Europe	Denmark	Metro	19 Oct 2002	2	1,050 m	11.0	7,050	2011	54 million	right	750	third rail	all metro lines		all underground stations	2002	yes	According to official website
44	Daegu	Taegu	Asia	South Korea	Subway	26 Nov 1997	2	998 m	28.0	6,460	2012	127 million						lines 1, 2
45	Daejeon	Taejon	Asia	South Korea	Subway	16 Mar 2006	1	1,076 m	22.0	4,610	2011	38 million						yes
46	Dalian		Asia	China	Metro	1 May 2003	1	4,455 m	12.0	2,460	2012	44 million	right								Suburban service?
47	Delhi		Asia	India	Metro	24 Dec 2002	6	1,410 m	23.8	8,600	2011	606 million	left	25000	overhead wire					yes
48	Detroit		America	USA	People Mover	Jul 1987	1	400 m	13.0				right	600	third rail	downtown people mover, LIM technology			1987
49	Dnepropetrovsk	Dnipropetrovsk	Europe	Ukraine	Metro	29 Dec 1995	1	1,420 m	6.0	3,470	2010	9 million		825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
50	Dortmund		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	3	866 m	12.3				right	600	overhead wire	H-Bahn			1984	yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
51	Dubai		Asia	United Arab Emirates	Metro	9 Sep 2009	2	1,584 m	23.0	4,280	2012	109 million	right	750	third rail	metro		metro, monorail	2009	yes
52	Duesseldorf	Düsseldorf	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	2	798 m	7.0				right	600	overhead wire					yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
53	Duisburg		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	2	1,304 m	6.5				right							yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
54	Edmonton		America	Canada	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	1	1,457 m	15.0				right
55	Essen		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	3	842 m	9.0				right	750	overhead wire					yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
56	Frankfurt		Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	3	732 m	10.3				right	750	overhead wire					yes	20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
57	Fukuoka		Asia	Japan	Subway	26 Jul 1981	3	931 m	11.7	11,400	2007	124 million	left	1500	overhead wire			yes		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
58	Gelsenkirchen		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	1	690 m	9.0				right	600	overhead wire						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
59	Genoa		Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	1	1,014 m	8.0				right	750	overhead wire					yes	metroitaliane.it
60	Glasgow		Europe	United Kingdom	Subway	14 Dec 1896	1	743 m	15.0	3,420	2011	13 million	left	600	third rail
61	Guadalajara		America	Mexico	Metro	1 Sep 1989	2	889 m	14.5				right
62	Guangzhou	Canton	Asia	China	Metro	28 Jun 1999	8	1,680 m	18.3	21,600	2012	1,825 million	right	825	third rail	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	yes	2010	yes	APM included
63	Gwangju		Asia	South Korea	Subway	28 Apr 2004	1	1,058 m	20.0	2,450	2011	18 million						yes
64	Haifa		Asia	Israel	Carmelit	1959	1	350 m	6.0
65	Hamburg		Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	4	1,102 m	24.8	5,210	2011	199 million	right	750	third rail						According to official website
66	Hangzhou	Hangchow	Asia	China	Metro	24 Nov 2012	1	1,600 m	31.0												Wikipedia
67	Hanover	Hannover	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	3	1,033 m	7.0				right	600	overhead wire					yes	18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
68	Helsinki		Europe	Finland	Metro	3 Aug 1982	1	1,313 m	17.0	8,090	2011	62 million	right	750	third rail					yes	According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
69	Hiroshima		Asia	Japan	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	1	920 m	21.0	2,680	2005	18 million	left				yes				According to Mr. Osamu Abe
70	Hong Kong		Asia	Hong Kong S.A.R.	MTR	1 Oct 1979	10	2,059 m	9.5	22,600	2012	1,444 million	left	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	overhead wire	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	all underground stations	2005	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
71	Incheon	Inchon	Asia	South Korea	Subway	6 Oct 1999	1	1,054 m	29.0	8,270	2012	89 million						yes
72	Istanbul		Europe	Turkey	Metro	16 Sep 2000	2	1,615 m	14.0	5,090	2011	78 million	right	750	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)						Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
73	Izmir		Asia	Turkey	Metro	22 May 2000	1	1,223 m	14.0	10,900	2011	63 million		750	third rail
74	Jacksonville		America	USA	Skyway	30 May 1989	1	1,380 m	6.0				right	750	third rail	downtown monorail people mover			1989
75	Kamakura		Asia	Japan	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	1	943 m	8.0				left								Shonan Monorail.
76	Kaohsiung	Gaoxiong	Asia	Taiwan	MRT	9 Mar 2008	2	1,250 m	19.0	3,170	2012	52 million		750	third rail			MRT
77	Kazan		Europe	Russia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	1	1,817 m	7.0	6,790	2012	27 million	right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
78	Kharkov	Kharkiv	Europe	Ukraine	Metro	23 Aug 1975	3	1,438 m	9.7	18,300	2011	250 million	right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
79	Kiev	Kyiv	Europe	Ukraine	Metro	22 Oct 1960	3	1,379 m	17.0	21,500	2011	519 million	right	825	third rail
80	Kitakyushu	Kitaky?sh?	Asia	Japan	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	1	733 m	13.0				left							yes
81	Kobe		Asia	Japan	Subway	13 Mar 1977	2	1,275 m	13.0	10,800	2008	121 million	left	1500, 600 (Portliner)	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
82	Kolkata	Calcutta	Asia	India	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	1	1,136 m	23.0	19,000	2009	173 million	right								25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
83	Kryvyi Rih	Krivoy Rog	Europe	Ukraine	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	1	1,636 m	12.0
84	Kuala Lumpur		Asia	Malaysia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	3	1,123 m	20.0	4,670	2008	109 million	left			LRT		KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	1996
85	Kunming		Asia	China	Metro	28 Jun 2012	1	18,200 m	2.0
86	Kyoto		Asia	Japan	Subway	1 Apr 1981	2	1,043 m	16.0	11,000	2008	126 million	left	1500	overhead wire			Tozai line		yes
87	Las Vegas		America	USA	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	1	1,033 m	7.0				right			monorail		yes	2004		Hotels monorails not included
88	Lausanne		Europe	Switzerland	Metro	24 May 1991	2	507 m	14.5							line m2	line m2		2008	yes	Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
89	Lille		Europe	France	Métro	25 Apr 1983	2	758 m	31.0	5,780	2009	96 million	right	750	third rail	VAL	yes	VAL, all stations	1983	yes
90	Lima		America	Peru	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	1	1,467 m	16.0
91	Lisbon		Europe	Portugal	Metro	29 Dec 1959	4	869 m	13.8	11,300	2010	183 million	left	750	third rail					yes
92	London		Europe	United Kingdom	Underground	10 Jan 1863	11	1,552 m	24.5	7,980	2011	1,171 million	left	600, 750 (DLR)	third rail	Docklands Light Rail		Jubilee Line extension	1987	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.
93	Los Angeles		America	USA	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	3	2,196 m	10.0	2,130	2011	46 million	right	750	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)						Red, Purple and Green lines
94	Ludwigshafen		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	0	364 m					right								Full metro section length unknown.
95	Lyon		Europe	France	Métro	28 Apr 1978	4	787 m	10.8	22,900	2009	257 million	left	750	third rail	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes		1991
96	Madrid		Europe	Spain	Metro	17 Oct 1919	13	1,064 m	21.7	6,080	2011	635 million	left	600	overhead wire			tests in 2010, plans for 2011		yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
97	Manila		Asia	Philippines	MRT	1 Dec 1984	3	1,256 m	14.7	18,400	2008	346 million	right							yes	Length not sure
98	Maracaibo		America	Venezuela	Metro	8 Jun 2009	1	1,300 m	6.0
99	Marseille		Europe	France	Métro	26 Nov 1977	2	779 m	15.0	9,430	2011	75 million	right	750	third rail		yes
100	Mashhad		Asia	Iran		10 Oct 2011	1	905 m	22.0
101	Mecca		Asia	Saudi Arabia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	1	2,263 m	9.0				right	1500	third rail			yes		yes
102	Medellin	Medellín	America	Colombia	Metro	30 Nov 1995	2	1,200 m	13.0	16,200	2011	170 million		1500	overhead wire						Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
103	Mexico City		America	Mexico	Metro	5 Sep 1969	12	984 m	16.3	24,500	2012	1,609 million	right	750	third rail		yes				ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
104	Miami		America	USA	Metrorail	21 May 1984	1	1,809 m	23.0	1,240	2011	18 million	right	750	third rail	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover		1986		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
105	Milan		Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	3	915 m	31.3	10,800	2007	328 million	right	1500, 750 (line M1)	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	line M5		line M5	2013	yes	metroitaliane.it
106	Minsk		Europe	Belarus	Metro	26 Jun 1984	2	1,362 m	14.0	21,700	2012	281 million	right	825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
107	Monterrey		America	Mexico	Metro	25 Apr 1991	2	1,050 m	16.0	12,000	2009	138 million	right				yes
108	Montreal	Montréal	America	Canada	Metro	14 Oct 1966	4	1,003 m	18.3	8,670	2006	219 million	right	750	third rail		yes
109	Moscow		Europe	Russia	Metro	15 May 1935	12	1,778 m	15.5	21,200	2011	2,389 million	right	825	third rail						Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
110	Mulheim	Mülheim	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	2	819 m	6.5				right	750	overhead wire						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
111	Mumbai	Bombay	Asia	India	Suburban Railway		5	2,515 m	14.6												In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
112	Munich		Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	6	981 m	17.0	10,500	2010	360 million	right	750	third rail					yes
113	Nagoya		Asia	Japan	Subway	15 Nov 1957	4	1,001 m	24.3	12,600	2008	427 million	left	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	2005	yes	3 stations +
114	Naha		Asia	Japan	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	1	914 m	15.0				left
115	Nanjing	Nanking	Asia	China	Metro	27 Aug 2005	2	1,540 m	28.5	11,100	2011	344 million	right
116	Naples		Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	3	1,136 m	10.3	3,020	2011	35 million	left	1500	overhead wire						M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
117	New York	New York City	America	USA	Subway	27 Oct 1904	27	834 m	17.3	12,300	2012	1,655 million	right	625, 650 (PATH)	third rail			planned for new Second Avenue Line			According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
118	Newark		America	USA	Subway	26 May 1935	1	733 m	4.0				right								4 underground stations
119	Newcastle		Europe	United Kingdom	Metro	7 Aug 1980	2	1,297 m	30.5	1,360	2011	38 million	left	1500	overhead wire
120	Nizhny Novgorod	Gorky	Europe	Russia	Metro	20 Nov 1985	2	1,454 m	7.5	3,910	2010	27 million	right	825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
121	Novosibirsk		Asia	Russia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	2	1,487 m	6.5	12,700	2011	76 million	right	825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
122	Nuremberg		Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	3	800 m	16.0	8,980	2011	118 million	right	750	third rail	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains			2008	yes
123	Oporto	Porto	Europe	Portugal	Metro	7 Dec 2002	2	1,669 m	7.5				right	750	overhead wire					yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
124	Osaka		Asia	Japan	Subway	20 May 1933	9	1,111 m	14.8	16,600	2010	836 million	left	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	third rail	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	Nanko Port Town Line	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line	1981	yes	Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
125	Oslo		Europe	Norway	T-Bane	22 May 1966	5	861 m	15.4	3,360	2010	76 million	right	750	third rail					yes	Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
126	Palma de Mallorca		Europe	Spain	Metro	25 Apr 2007	1	1,038 m	9.0					1500
127	Paris		Europe	France	Métro	19 Jul 1900	16	596 m	23.9	19,200	2011	1,524 million	right (metro), left (RER)	750	third rail	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	1998	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
128	Perugia		Europe	Italy	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	1	500 m	7.0							'Minimetro'			2008
129	Philadelphia		America	USA	Subway	4 Mar 1907	3	984 m	22.0	4,730	2011	107 million	right	600, 685 (PATCO)	third rail						PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
130	Pittsburgh		America	USA	T	3 Jul 1985	1	960 m	6.0				right								Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
131	Porto Alegre		America	Brazil	Metro	2 Mar 1985	1	2,112 m	17.0				right								According to official website
132	Poznan		Europe	Poland	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	1	1,220 m	6.0												Rapid Tram
133	Prague		Europe	Czech Republic	Metro	9 May 1974	3	1,094 m	19.0	24,600	2011	530 million	right	750	third rail					yes
134	Pyongyang		Asia	North Korea	Metro	6 Sep 1973	2	1,607 m	8.0	4,380	2009	36 million		825	third rail
135	Recife		America	Brazil	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	2	1,418 m	15.0				right								According to official website
136	Rennes		Europe	France	Métro	16 Mar 2002	1	643 m	15.0	14,300	2011	47 million	right			VAL	yes	VAL	2002	yes
137	Rio de Janeiro		America	Brazil	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	2	1,313 m	17.0	13,800	2010	212 million	right	750	third rail
138	Rome		Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	2	832 m	26.0	21,800	2008	331 million	left	1500	overhead wire					yes	metroitaliane.it
139	Rotterdam		Europe	Netherlands	Metro	10 Feb 1968	2	1,306 m	19.0	5,070	2008	87 million	right	750	third rail						Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
140	Rouen		Europe	France	Métro	17 Dec 1994	1	550 m	5.0												5 underground stations
141	Saint Louis		America	USA	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	2	2,097 m	18.5				right
142	Saint Petersburg	Leningrad	Europe	Russia	Metro	15 Nov 1955	5	1,831 m	13.4	19,000	2011	786 million	right	825	third rail			windowless steel doors in ten stations			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
143	Samara	Kuybyshev	Europe	Russia	Metro	26 Dec 1987	1	1,275 m	9.0	4,300	2011	16 million	right	825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
144	San Francisco		America	USA	BART	11 Sep 1972	5	4,279 m	8.8	1,820	2012	111 million	right	1000	third rail						MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
145	San Juan		America	Puerto Rico	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	1	1,147 m	16.0	1,750	2011	11 million
146	Santiago	Santiago de Chile	America	Chile	Metro	15 Sep 1975	5	994 m	21.6	17,100	2011	640 million	right	750	third rail		yes			yes
147	Santo Domingo		America	Dominican Republic	Metro	30 Jan 2009	1	967 m	16.0	5,480	2011	29 million
148	Sao Paulo	São Paulo	America	Brazil	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	5	1,198 m	13.4	32,300	2012	877 million	right	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	line 4		lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	2010	lines 4, 5	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
149	Sapporo		Asia	Japan	Subway	16 Dec 1971	3	1,043 m	16.3	11,900	2008	209 million	left	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)		yes			yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
150	Seattle		America	USA	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	1	2,018 m	12.0				right								Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
151	Sendai		Asia	Japan	Subway	15 Jul 1987	1	925 m	17.0	10,700	2008	58 million	left	1500	overhead wire					yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
152	Seoul		Asia	South Korea	Subway	15 Aug 1974	9	1,114 m	33.6	21,100	2012	2,518 million	right	1500	overhead wire			lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010		yes	Only metro section.
153	Seville	Sevilla	Europe	Spain	Metro	2 Apr 2009	1	900 m	21.0									Line 1
154	Shanghai		Asia	China	Metro	10 Apr 1995	12	1,539 m	24.7	14,300	2012	2,276 million	right	1500	overhead wire			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
155	Shenyang	Mukden	Asia	China	Metro	27 Sep 2010	2	1,268 m	20.5				right					yes
156	Shenzhen		Asia	China	Metro	28 Dec 2004	5	1,416 m	26.2	2,030	2009	132 million	right					yes		yes
157	Singapore		Asia	Singapore	MRT	7 Nov 1987	4	1,526 m	25.0	14,800	2011	794 million	left	750	third rail	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	yes	2003	yes
158	Sofia		Europe	Bulgaria	Metro	28 Jan 1998	2	1,200 m	14.0	2,550	2009	29 million	right	825	third rail
159	Stockholm		Europe	Sweden	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	3	1,047 m	34.7	8,010	2011	309 million	left	650, 750 (Blue Line)	third rail						According to official website. 7 operational lines
160	Stuttgart		Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	2	1,412 m	9.5				right	750	overhead wire					yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
161	Suzhou	Su-chou	Asia	China	Subway	29 Apr 2012	1	1,117 m	24.0				right								According to Wikipedia, official website
162	Sydney		Oceania	Australia	Cityrail	1926	3	2,005 m	4.7				left								Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
163	Taipei		Asia	Taiwan	MRT	28 Mar 1996	8	1,149 m	13.3	15,900	2012	652 million	right	750	third rail	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	1996	yes
164	Tama		Asia	Japan	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	1	889 m	19.0				left							yes
165	Tashkent		Asia	Uzbekistan	Metro	6 Nov 1977	3	1,392 m	9.7	4,920	2010	65 million	right	825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
166	Tbilisi		Asia	Georgia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	2	1,315 m	11.0	9,170	2008	88 million	right	825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
167	Tehran		Asia	Iran	Metro	21 Feb 2000	4	1,106 m	17.5	18,000	2011	480 million		750	third rail						Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
168	The Hague		Europe	Netherlands	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	3	1,033 m	10.0				right								Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
169	Tianjin	Tientsin	Asia	China	Metro	28 Mar 2004	4	1,610 m	20.3	1,410	2010	64 million	right	825	third rail			platform gate doors			Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
170	Tokyo		Asia	Japan	Metro	30 Dec 1927	13	1,099 m	22.3	27,900	2011	3,102 million	left	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	1995	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
171	Toronto		America	Canada	Subway	30 Apr 1954	4	1,019 m	18.5	10,700	2006	278 million	right	600	third rail
172	Toulouse		Europe	France	Métro	26 Jun 1993	2	764 m	19.0	10,300	2011	103 million	right	750	third rail	VAL	yes	VAL	1993	yes
173	Turin		Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	1	670 m	21.0	6,750	2011	33 million	right			VAL	yes	VAL	2006	yes
174	Valencia		America	Venezuela	Metro	18 Oct 2006	1	1,033 m	7.0	9,280	2010	21 million
175	Valencia		Europe	Spain	Metro	3 Oct 1988	3	909 m	12.7				right	1500	overhead wire					yes	Full metro section length unknown.
176	Valparaiso		America	Chile	Metro	23 Nov 2005	1	2,263 m	20.0				right
177	Vancouver		America	Canada	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	3	1,511 m	16.3	4,730	2011	120 million	right	600	third rail	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system			1986	yes
178	Vienna		Europe	Austria	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	5	769 m	20.4	19,600	2010	534 million	right	750	third rail					yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
179	Volgograd	Stalingrad	Europe	Russia	Metro	5 Nov 1984	1	1,360 m	6.0												Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
180	Warsaw		Europe	Poland	Metro	7 Apr 1995	1	1,130 m	21.0	17,000	2011	140 million	right	825	third rail
181	Washington		America	USA	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	5	2,014 m	18.0	3,490	2012	218 million	right	750	third rail
182	Wuhan	Hankou	Asia	China	Metro	28 Sep 2004	2	1,234 m	24.0	3,520	2011	73 million	right
183	Wuppertal		Europe	Germany	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	1	700 m	20.0				right	600	overhead rail
184	Xian	Xi'an	Asia	China	Metro	16 Sep 2011	1	1,650 m	17.0	6,120	2012	59 million								yes
185	Yekaterinburg	Ekaterinburg	Asia	Russia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	1	1,587 m	9.0	8,200	2011	38 million	right
186	Yerevan	Erevan	Asia	Armenia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	1	1,344 m	10.0	3,850	2011	17 million	right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
187	Yokohama		Asia	Japan	Subway	16 Dec 1972	3	1,280 m	16.0	9,420	2008	198 million	left	750	third rail	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line	1989	yes	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)