World Metro Database

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1	Adana		Asia	18 Mar 2009	13.5 km	1	1,125 m	13.5	13.0
2	Algiers		Africa	1 Nov 2011	9.0 km	1	1,000 m	9.0	10.0				1435		third rail		750		yes
3	Almaty	Alma-Ata	Asia	1 Jan 2011	7.3 km	1	1,217 m	7.3	7.0	19,200	2,630	2012		7 million
4	Amsterdam		Europe	16 Oct 1977	32.7 km	4	1,128 m	8.2	8.3	233,000	7,120	2009	1435	85 million	third rail	right	750			Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
5	Ankara		Asia	30 Aug 1996	23.1 km	2	1,100 m	11.6	11.5	310,000	13,400	2007	1435	113 million	third rail	right	750
6	Antwerp		Europe	25 Mar 1975	7.6 km	2	844 m	3.8	5.5				1000		overhead wire		600
7	Athens		Europe	1954	52.0 km	3	1,020 m	17.3	18.0	937,000	18,000	2008	1435	342 million	third rail	right	600		yes	M3 airport line not included.
8	Atlanta		America	30 Jun 1979	79.2 km	2	2,141 m	39.6	19.5	93,200	1,180	2007	1435	34 million	third rail	right	750		yes
9	Baku		Asia	6 Nov 1967	34.6 km	2	1,646 m	17.3	11.5	501,000	14,500	2011	1520	183 million	third rail	right	825
10	Baltimore		America	21 Nov 1983	24.5 km	1	1,885 m	24.5	14.0	49,300	2,010	2011	1435	18 million	third rail	right	700		yes
11	Bangalore		Asia	15 Sep 2011	7.5 km	1	1,500 m	7.5	6.0
12	Bangkok		Asia	5 Dec 1999	80.2 km	4	1,512 m	20.0	14.3	671,000	8,370	2011	1435	245 million	linear	left		Green line, Blue line	yes
13	Barcelona		Europe	30 Dec 1924	119.4 km	11	786 m	10.9	14.8	1.07 million	8,930	2011	1435	389 million	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	right	1200	lines L9, L10, L11	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
14	Beijing	Peking	Asia	1 Oct 1969	442.0 km	16	1,797 m	27.6	16.4	6.74 million	15,200	2012	1435	2,460 million	third rail	right	825	PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	yes
15	Belo Horizonte		America	1 Aug 1986	28.1 km	1	1,563 m	28.1	19.0							right				According to official website
16	Berlin		Europe	18 Feb 1902	147.4 km	10	797 m	14.7	19.5	1.38 million	9,390	2011	1435	505 million	third rail	right	750
17	Bielefeld		Europe	21 Sep 1971	5.2 km	4	1,733 m	1.3	1.8							right				Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
18	Bilbao		Europe	11 Nov 1995	43.4 km	2	1,142 m	21.7	20.0	247,000	5,680	2011	1000	90 million	overhead wire	left	1500		yes	According to Metro Bilbao
19	Bochum		Europe	26 May 1979	21.5 km	2	797 m	10.8	14.5				1435		overhead wire	right	660			Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
20	Bonn		Europe	22 Mar 1975	9.0 km	1	818 m	9.0	12.0				1435		overhead wire	right	750			9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
21	Boston		America	1 Sep 1897	60.5 km	3	960 m	20.2	22.0	403,000	6,660	2010	1435	147 million	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	right	600		yes	Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
22	Brasilia		America	31 Mar 2001	42.0 km	1	1,826 m	42.0	24.0	151,000	3,590	2009		55 million		right
23	Brescia		Europe	22 Dec 2012	13.1 km	1	819 m	13.1	17.0											According to official website
24	Brussels		Europe	20 Sep 1976	32.2 km	3	555 m	10.7	20.3	364,000	11,300	2009	1435	133 million	third rail	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	900			Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
25	Bucharest		Europe	16 Nov 1979	69.3 km	4	1,505 m	17.3	12.5	468,000	6,770	2011	1435	171 million	third rail	right	825
26	Budapest		Europe	2 May 1896	33.0 km	3	846 m	11.0	14.0	827,000	25,100	2011	1435	302 million	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	right	825, 600 (Line M1)
27	Buenos Aires		America	1 Dec 1913	49.3 km	6	685 m	8.2	13.0	844,000	17,100	2011	1435	308 million	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	left	1500, 1100 (Line B)			Premetro line not included
28	Buffalo		America	18 May 1985	8.4 km	1	1,194 m	8.4	8.0							right				Only tunnel section
29	Bursa		Asia	19 Aug 2002	31.5 km	2	1,086 m	15.8	15.5
30	Busan		Asia	19 Jul 1985	131.8 km	5	1,080 m	26.4	25.4	877,000	6,650	2012		320 million		right		line 3
31	Cairo		Africa	27 Sep 1987	65.5 km	2	1,236 m	32.8	27.5	2.29 million	35,000	2010	1435	837 million	overhead wire	left	1500		5 stations
32	Caracas		America	27 Mar 1983	60.5 km	5	1,344 m	12.1	10.0	1.33 million	22,000	2009	1435	485 million	third rail		750		yes	Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
33	Catania		Europe	27 Jun 1999	3.8 km	1	760 m	3.8	6.0				1435		overhead wire	right	3000			metroitaliane.it
34	Changchun	Hsinking	Asia	Oct 2002	17.0 km	1	1,133 m	17.0	16.0							right				(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
35	Charleroi		Europe	21 Jun 1976	17.5 km	4	1,094 m	4.4	5.0											Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
36	Chengdu		Asia	27 Sep 2010	40.9 km	2	1,202 m	20.4	18.0	282,000	6,900	2012		103 million		right		yes	yes	http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
37	Chennai	Madras	Asia	19 Oct 1997	27.0 km	1	1,688 m	27.0	17.0
38	Chiba		Asia	28 Mar 1988	15.5 km	2	969 m	7.8	9.0							left
39	Chicago		America	6 Jun 1892	166.0 km	8	1,153 m	20.8	19.0	608,000	3,660	2011	1435	222 million	third rail	right	600		yes	151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
40	Chongqing	Chungking	Asia	18 Jun 2005	127.0 km	4	1,548 m	31.7	21.5							right		The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes
41	Cleveland		America	15 Mar 1955	31.0 km	1	1,824 m	31.0	18.0	16,400	530	2011	1435	6 million	overhead wire	right	600			2 Light Rail lines not included
42	Cologne		Europe	11 Oct 1968	45.0 km	15	1,250 m	3.0	3.4				1435		overhead wire	right	750		new light rail trains only	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
43	Copenhagen		Europe	19 Oct 2002	21.0 km	2	1,050 m	10.5	11.0	148,000	7,050	2011	1435	54 million	third rail	right	750	all underground stations	all metro and S-Tog trains	According to official website
44	Daegu	Taegu	Asia	26 Nov 1997	53.9 km	2	998 m	27.0	28.0	348,000	6,460	2012		127 million				lines 1, 2
45	Daejeon	Taejon	Asia	16 Mar 2006	22.6 km	1	1,076 m	22.6	22.0	104,000	4,610	2011		38 million				yes
46	Dalian		Asia	1 May 2003	49.0 km	1	4,455 m	49.0	12.0	121,000	2,460	2012		44 million		right				Suburban service?
47	Delhi		Asia	24 Dec 2002	193.2 km	6	1,410 m	32.2	23.8	1.66 million	8,600	2011	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	606 million	overhead wire	left	25000		yes
48	Detroit		America	Jul 1987	4.8 km	1	400 m	4.8	13.0				1435		third rail	right	600		yes
49	Dnepropetrovsk	Dnipropetrovsk	Europe	29 Dec 1995	7.1 km	1	1,420 m	7.1	6.0	24,700	3,470	2010	1520	9 million	third rail		825			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
50	Dortmund		Europe	17 May 1976	29.5 km	3	866 m	9.8	12.3				1435		overhead wire	right	600			Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
51	Dubai		Asia	9 Sep 2009	69.7 km	2	1,584 m	34.8	23.0	299,000	4,280	2012	1435	109 million	third rail	right	750	metro, monorail	yes
52	Duesseldorf	Düsseldorf	Europe	4 Oct 1981	9.6 km	2	798 m	4.8	7.0				1435		overhead wire	right	600			Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
53	Duisburg		Europe	11 Jul 1992	14.3 km	2	1,304 m	7.2	6.5							right				Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
54	Edmonton		America	22 Apr 1978	20.4 km	1	1,457 m	20.4	15.0							right
55	Essen		Europe	5 Oct 1967	20.2 km	3	842 m	6.7	9.0				1435		overhead wire	right	750			Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
56	Frankfurt		Europe	4 Oct 1968	20.5 km	3	732 m	6.8	10.3				1435		overhead wire	right	750			20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
57	Fukuoka		Asia	26 Jul 1981	29.8 km	3	931 m	9.9	11.7	340,000	11,400	2007	1067	124 million	overhead wire	left	1500	yes		According to Mr. Osamu Abe
58	Gelsenkirchen		Europe	1 Sep 1984	5.5 km	1	690 m	5.5	9.0				1000		overhead wire	right	600			Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
59	Genoa		Europe	13 Jun 1990	7.1 km	1	1,014 m	7.1	8.0				1435		overhead wire	right	750			metroitaliane.it
60	Glasgow		Europe	14 Dec 1896	10.4 km	1	743 m	10.4	15.0	35,600	3,420	2011	1219	13 million	third rail	left	600
61	Guadalajara		America	1 Sep 1989	24.0 km	2	889 m	12.0	14.5							right
62	Guangzhou	Canton	Asia	28 Jun 1999	231.9 km	8	1,680 m	29.0	18.3	5 million	21,600	2012	1435	1,825 million	third rail	right	825	yes	yes	APM included
63	Gwangju		Asia	28 Apr 2004	20.1 km	1	1,058 m	20.1	20.0	49,300	2,450	2011		18 million				yes
64	Haifa		Asia	1959	1.8 km	1	350 m	1.8	6.0
65	Hamburg		Europe	1 Mar 1912	104.7 km	4	1,102 m	26.2	24.8	545,000	5,210	2011	1435	199 million	third rail	right	750			According to official website
66	Hangzhou	Hangchow	Asia	24 Nov 2012	48.0 km	1	1,600 m	48.0	31.0											Wikipedia
67	Hanover	Hannover	Europe	28 Sep 1975	18.6 km	3	1,033 m	6.2	7.0				1435		overhead wire	right	600			18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
68	Helsinki		Europe	3 Aug 1982	21.0 km	1	1,313 m	21.0	17.0	170,000	8,090	2011	1524	62 million	third rail	right	750			According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
69	Hiroshima		Asia	20 Aug 1994	18.4 km	1	920 m	18.4	21.0	49,300	2,680	2005		18 million		left				According to Mr. Osamu Abe
70	Hong Kong		Asia	1 Oct 1979	175.0 km	10	2,059 m	17.5	9.5	3.96 million	22,600	2012	1435	1,444 million	overhead wire	left	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	all underground stations	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
71	Incheon	Inchon	Asia	6 Oct 1999	29.5 km	1	1,054 m	29.5	29.0	244,000	8,270	2012		89 million				yes
72	Istanbul		Europe	16 Sep 2000	42.0 km	2	1,615 m	21.0	14.0	214,000	5,090	2011	1435	78 million	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	right	750			Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
73	Izmir		Asia	22 May 2000	15.9 km	1	1,223 m	15.9	14.0	173,000	10,900	2011	1435	63 million	third rail		750
74	Jacksonville		America	30 May 1989	6.9 km	1	1,380 m	6.9	6.0				2060		third rail	right	750
75	Kamakura		Asia	3 Mar 1970	6.6 km	1	943 m	6.6	8.0							left				Shonan Monorail.
76	Kaohsiung	Gaoxiong	Asia	9 Mar 2008	45.0 km	2	1,250 m	22.5	19.0	142,000	3,170	2012	1435	52 million	third rail		750	MRT
77	Kazan		Europe	27 Aug 2005	10.9 km	1	1,817 m	10.9	7.0	74,000	6,790	2012		27 million		right				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
78	Kharkov	Kharkiv	Europe	23 Aug 1975	37.4 km	3	1,438 m	12.5	9.7	685,000	18,300	2011		250 million		right				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
79	Kiev	Kyiv	Europe	22 Oct 1960	66.2 km	3	1,379 m	22.1	17.0	1.42 million	21,500	2011	1520	519 million	third rail	right	825
80	Kitakyushu	Kitaky?sh?	Asia	9 Jan 1985	8.8 km	1	733 m	8.8	13.0							left
81	Kobe		Asia	13 Mar 1977	30.6 km	2	1,275 m	15.3	13.0	332,000	10,800	2008	1435	121 million	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	left	1500, 600 (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner		According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
82	Kolkata	Calcutta	Asia	24 Oct 1984	25.0 km	1	1,136 m	25.0	23.0	474,000	19,000	2009		173 million		right				25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
83	Kryvyi Rih	Krivoy Rog	Europe	26 Dec 1986	18.0 km	1	1,636 m	18.0	12.0
84	Kuala Lumpur		Asia	16 Dec 1996	64.0 km	3	1,123 m	21.3	20.0	299,000	4,670	2008		109 million		left		KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	yes
85	Kunming		Asia	28 Jun 2012	18.2 km	1	18,200 m	18.2	2.0
86	Kyoto		Asia	1 Apr 1981	31.3 km	2	1,043 m	15.6	16.0	345,000	11,000	2008	1435	126 million	overhead wire	left	1500	Tozai line
87	Las Vegas		America	15 Jul 2004	6.2 km	1	1,033 m	6.2	7.0							right		yes		Hotels monorails not included
88	Lausanne		Europe	24 May 1991	13.7 km	2	507 m	6.8	14.5											Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
89	Lille		Europe	25 Apr 1983	45.5 km	2	758 m	22.8	31.0	263,000	5,780	2009	2060	96 million	third rail	right	750	VAL, all stations
90	Lima		America	5 Apr 2012	22.0 km	1	1,467 m	22.0	16.0
91	Lisbon		Europe	29 Dec 1959	44.3 km	4	869 m	11.1	13.8	501,000	11,300	2010	1435	183 million	third rail	left	750
92	London		Europe	10 Jan 1863	402.0 km	11	1,552 m	36.5	24.5	3.21 million	7,980	2011	1435	1,171 million	third rail	left	600, 750 (DLR)	Jubilee Line extension	Metropolitan Line	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	30 Jan 1993	59.3 km	3	2,196 m	19.8	10.0	126,000	2,130	2011	1435	46 million	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	right	750		yes	Red, Purple and Green lines
94	Ludwigshafen		Europe	29 May 1969	4.0 km	0	364 m									right				Full metro section length unknown.
95	Lyon		Europe	28 Apr 1978	30.7 km	4	787 m	7.7	10.8	704,000	22,900	2009	1435	257 million	third rail	left	750
96	Madrid		Europe	17 Oct 1919	286.3 km	13	1,064 m	22.0	21.7	1.74 million	6,080	2011	1445	635 million	overhead wire	left	600	tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
97	Manila		Asia	1 Dec 1984	51.5 km	3	1,256 m	17.2	14.7	948,000	18,400	2008		346 million		right			yes	Length not sure
98	Maracaibo		America	8 Jun 2009	6.5 km	1	1,300 m	6.5	6.0										yes
99	Marseille		Europe	26 Nov 1977	21.8 km	2	779 m	10.9	15.0	205,000	9,430	2011	1435	75 million	third rail	right	750
100	Mashhad		Asia	10 Oct 2011	19.0 km	1	905 m	19.0	22.0
101	Mecca		Asia	13 Nov 2010	18.1 km	1	2,263 m	18.1	9.0				1435		third rail	right	1500	yes	yes
102	Medellin	Medellín	America	30 Nov 1995	28.8 km	2	1,200 m	14.4	13.0	466,000	16,200	2011	1435	170 million	overhead wire		1500			Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
103	Mexico City		America	5 Sep 1969	180.0 km	12	984 m	15.0	16.3	4.41 million	24,500	2012	1995	1,609 million	third rail	right	750			ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
104	Miami		America	21 May 1984	39.8 km	1	1,809 m	39.8	23.0	49,300	1,240	2011	1435	18 million	third rail	right	750		yes	Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
105	Milan		Europe	1 Nov 1964	83.3 km	3	915 m	27.8	31.3	899,000	10,800	2007	1435	328 million	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	right	1500, 750 (line M1)	line M5	yes	metroitaliane.it
106	Minsk		Europe	26 Jun 1984	35.4 km	2	1,362 m	17.7	14.0	770,000	21,700	2012	1520	281 million	third rail	right	825			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
107	Monterrey		America	25 Apr 1991	31.5 km	2	1,050 m	15.8	16.0	378,000	12,000	2009		138 million		right
108	Montreal	Montréal	America	14 Oct 1966	69.2 km	4	1,003 m	17.3	18.3	600,000	8,670	2006	1994	219 million	third rail	right	750
109	Moscow		Europe	15 May 1935	309.4 km	12	1,778 m	25.8	15.5	6.55 million	21,200	2011	1520	2,389 million	third rail	right	825		lines 3, 5 since 2009	Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
110	Mulheim	Mülheim	Europe	3 Nov 1979	9.0 km	2	819 m	4.5	6.5				1435		overhead wire	right	750			Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
111	Mumbai	Bombay	Asia		171.0 km	5	2,515 m	34.2	14.6											In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
112	Munich		Europe	19 Oct 1971	94.2 km	6	981 m	15.7	17.0	986,000	10,500	2010	1435	360 million	third rail	right	750
113	Nagoya		Asia	15 Nov 1957	93.1 km	4	1,001 m	23.3	24.3	1.17 million	12,600	2008	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	427 million	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	left	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	3 stations +
114	Naha		Asia	10 Aug 2003	12.8 km	1	914 m	12.8	15.0							left
115	Nanjing	Nanking	Asia	27 Aug 2005	84.7 km	2	1,540 m	42.3	28.5	942,000	11,100	2011		344 million		right
116	Naples		Europe	28 Mar 1993	31.8 km	3	1,136 m	10.6	10.3	95,900	3,020	2011	1435	35 million	overhead wire	left	1500			M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
117	New York	New York City	America	27 Oct 1904	368.0 km	27	834 m	13.6	17.3	4.53 million	12,300	2012	1435	1,655 million	third rail	right	625, 650 (PATH)	planned for new Second Avenue Line	yes	According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
118	Newark		America	26 May 1935	2.2 km	1	733 m	2.2	4.0							right				4 underground stations
119	Newcastle		Europe	7 Aug 1980	76.5 km	2	1,297 m	38.3	30.5	104,000	1,360	2011	1435	38 million	overhead wire	left	1500
120	Nizhny Novgorod	Gorky	Europe	20 Nov 1985	18.9 km	2	1,454 m	9.4	7.5	74,000	3,910	2010	1520	27 million	third rail	right	825			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
121	Novosibirsk		Asia	7 Jan 1986	16.4 km	2	1,487 m	8.2	6.5	208,000	12,700	2011	1520	76 million	third rail	right	825			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
122	Nuremberg		Europe	1 Mar 1972	36.0 km	3	800 m	12.0	16.0	323,000	8,980	2011	1435	118 million	third rail	right	750
123	Oporto	Porto	Europe	7 Dec 2002	21.7 km	2	1,669 m	10.9	7.5				1435		overhead wire	right	750		yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
124	Osaka		Asia	20 May 1933	137.8 km	9	1,111 m	15.3	14.8	2.29 million	16,600	2010	1435	836 million	third rail	left	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line		Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
125	Oslo		Europe	22 May 1966	62.0 km	5	861 m	12.4	15.4	208,000	3,360	2010	1435	76 million	third rail	right	750			Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
126	Palma de Mallorca		Europe	25 Apr 2007	8.3 km	1	1,038 m	8.3	9.0				1000				1500
127	Paris		Europe	19 Jul 1900	218.0 km	16	596 m	13.6	23.9	4.18 million	19,200	2011	1435	1,524 million	third rail	right (metro), left (RER)	750	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 9
128	Perugia		Europe	29 Jan 2008	3.0 km	1	500 m	3.0	7.0
129	Philadelphia		America	4 Mar 1907	62.0 km	3	984 m	20.7	22.0	293,000	4,730	2011	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	107 million	third rail	right	600, 685 (PATCO)		yes	PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
130	Pittsburgh		America	3 Jul 1985	4.8 km	1	960 m	4.8	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	2 Mar 1985	33.8 km	1	2,112 m	33.8	17.0							right				According to official website
132	Poznan		Europe	1 Mar 1997	6.1 km	1	1,220 m	6.1	6.0											Rapid Tram
133	Prague		Europe	9 May 1974	59.1 km	3	1,094 m	19.7	19.0	1.45 million	24,600	2011	1435	530 million	third rail	right	750
134	Pyongyang		Asia	6 Sep 1973	22.5 km	2	1,607 m	11.3	8.0	98,600	4,380	2009	1435	36 million	third rail		825
135	Recife		America	11 Mar 1985	39.7 km	2	1,418 m	19.9	15.0							right				According to official website
136	Rennes		Europe	16 Mar 2002	9.0 km	1	643 m	9.0	15.0	129,000	14,300	2011		47 million		right		VAL
137	Rio de Janeiro		America	5 Mar 1979	42.0 km	2	1,313 m	21.0	17.0	581,000	13,800	2010	1600	212 million	third rail	right	750		yes
138	Rome		Europe	10 Feb 1955	41.6 km	2	832 m	20.8	26.0	907,000	21,800	2008	1435	331 million	overhead wire	left	1500		yes	metroitaliane.it
139	Rotterdam		Europe	10 Feb 1968	47.0 km	2	1,306 m	23.5	19.0	238,000	5,070	2008	1435	87 million	third rail	right	750			Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
140	Rouen		Europe	17 Dec 1994	2.2 km	1	550 m	2.2	5.0											5 underground stations
141	Saint Louis		America	31 Jul 1993	73.4 km	2	2,097 m	36.7	18.5							right
142	Saint Petersburg	Leningrad	Europe	15 Nov 1955	113.5 km	5	1,831 m	22.7	13.4	2.15 million	19,000	2011	1520	786 million	third rail	right	825	windowless steel doors in ten stations		According to Mr. Yuri Popov
143	Samara	Kuybyshev	Europe	26 Dec 1987	10.2 km	1	1,275 m	10.2	9.0	43,800	4,300	2011	1520	16 million	third rail	right	825			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
144	San Francisco		America	11 Sep 1972	166.9 km	5	4,279 m	33.4	8.8	304,000	1,820	2012	1676	111 million	third rail	right	1000		yes	MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
145	San Juan		America	6 Jun 2005	17.2 km	1	1,147 m	17.2	16.0	30,100	1,750	2011		11 million
146	Santiago	Santiago de Chile	America	15 Sep 1975	102.4 km	5	994 m	20.5	21.6	1.75 million	17,100	2011	1435	640 million	third rail	right	750
147	Santo Domingo		America	30 Jan 2009	14.5 km	1	967 m	14.5	16.0	79,500	5,480	2011	1435	29 million					yes
148	Sao Paulo	São Paulo	America	14 Sep 1974	74.3 km	5	1,198 m	14.9	13.4	2.4 million	32,300	2012	1600	877 million	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	right	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	all metro lines and regional rail	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
149	Sapporo		Asia	16 Dec 1971	48.0 km	3	1,043 m	16.0	16.3	573,000	11,900	2008	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	209 million	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	left	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)			According to Mr. Osamu Abe
150	Seattle		America	18 Jul 2009	22.2 km	1	2,018 m	22.2	12.0							right			yes	Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
151	Sendai		Asia	15 Jul 1987	14.8 km	1	925 m	14.8	17.0	159,000	10,700	2008	1067	58 million	overhead wire	left	1500			According to Mr. Osamu Abe
152	Seoul		Asia	15 Aug 1974	326.5 km	9	1,114 m	36.3	33.6	6.9 million	21,100	2012	1435	2,518 million	overhead wire	right	1500	lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	Only metro section.
153	Seville	Sevilla	Europe	2 Apr 2009	18.0 km	1	900 m	18.0	21.0									Line 1
154	Shanghai		Asia	10 Apr 1995	437.0 km	12	1,539 m	36.4	24.7	6.24 million	14,300	2012	1435	2,276 million	overhead wire	right	1500	newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations	yes	Maglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
155	Shenyang	Mukden	Asia	27 Sep 2010	49.5 km	2	1,268 m	24.7	20.5							right		yes
156	Shenzhen		Asia	28 Dec 2004	178.4 km	5	1,416 m	35.7	26.2	362,000	2,030	2009	1435	132 million		right		yes	yes
157	Singapore		Asia	7 Nov 1987	146.5 km	4	1,526 m	36.6	25.0	2.18 million	14,800	2011	1435	794 million	third rail	left	750	yes	yes
158	Sofia		Europe	28 Jan 1998	31.2 km	2	1,200 m	15.6	14.0	79,500	2,550	2009	1435	29 million	third rail	right	825
159	Stockholm		Europe	1 Oct 1950	105.7 km	3	1,047 m	35.2	34.7	847,000	8,010	2011	1435	309 million	third rail	left	650, 750 (Blue Line)			According to official website. 7 operational lines
160	Stuttgart		Europe	10 Jun 1966	24.0 km	2	1,412 m	12.0	9.5				1435		overhead wire	right	750		yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
161	Suzhou	Su-chou	Asia	29 Apr 2012	25.7 km	1	1,117 m	25.7	24.0							right			yes	According to Wikipedia, official website
162	Sydney		Oceania	1926	22.1 km	3	2,005 m	7.4	4.7							left			yes	Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
163	Taipei		Asia	28 Mar 1996	112.6 km	8	1,149 m	14.1	13.3	1.79 million	15,900	2012	2060	652 million	third rail	right	750	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes
164	Tama		Asia	27 Nov 1998	16.0 km	1	889 m	16.0	19.0							left
165	Tashkent		Asia	6 Nov 1977	36.2 km	3	1,392 m	12.1	9.7	178,000	4,920	2010	1520	65 million	third rail	right	825			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
166	Tbilisi		Asia	11 Jan 1966	26.3 km	2	1,315 m	13.1	11.0	241,000	9,170	2008	1520	88 million	third rail	right	825			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
167	Tehran		Asia	21 Feb 2000	73.0 km	4	1,106 m	18.3	17.5	1.32 million	18,000	2011	1435	480 million	third rail		750		yes	Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
168	The Hague		Europe	16 Oct 2004	27.9 km	3	1,033 m	9.3	10.0							right				Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
169	Tianjin	Tientsin	Asia	28 Mar 2004	124.0 km	4	1,610 m	31.0	20.3	175,000	1,410	2010	1435	64 million	third rail	right	825	platform gate doors	yes	Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
170	Tokyo		Asia	30 Dec 1927	304.5 km	13	1,099 m	23.4	22.3	8.5 million	27,900	2011	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	3,102 million	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	left	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
171	Toronto		America	30 Apr 1954	71.3 km	4	1,019 m	17.8	18.5	762,000	10,700	2006	1480	278 million	third rail	right	600		yes
172	Toulouse		Europe	26 Jun 1993	27.5 km	2	764 m	13.8	19.0	282,000	10,300	2011	2060	103 million	third rail	right	750	VAL
173	Turin		Europe	4 Feb 2006	13.4 km	1	670 m	13.4	21.0	90,400	6,750	2011		33 million		right		VAL	yes
174	Valencia		Europe	3 Oct 1988	31.8 km	3	909 m	10.6	12.7				1000		overhead wire	right	1500		yes	Full metro section length unknown.
175	Valencia		America	18 Oct 2006	6.2 km	1	1,033 m	6.2	7.0	57,500	9,280	2010		21 million
176	Valparaiso		America	23 Nov 2005	43.0 km	1	2,263 m	43.0	20.0							right
177	Vancouver		America	3 Jan 1986	69.5 km	3	1,511 m	23.2	16.3	329,000	4,730	2011	1435	120 million	third rail	right	600		yes
178	Vienna		Europe	25 Feb 1978	74.6 km	5	769 m	14.9	20.4	1.46 million	19,600	2010	1435	534 million	third rail	right	750		yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
179	Volgograd	Stalingrad	Europe	5 Nov 1984	6.8 km	1	1,360 m	6.8	6.0											Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
180	Warsaw		Europe	7 Apr 1995	22.6 km	1	1,130 m	22.6	21.0	384,000	17,000	2011	1435	140 million	third rail	right	825
181	Washington		America	27 Mar 1976	171.2 km	5	2,014 m	34.2	18.0	597,000	3,490	2012	1435	218 million	third rail	right	750		yes
182	Wuhan	Hankou	Asia	28 Sep 2004	56.8 km	2	1,234 m	28.4	24.0	200,000	3,520	2011		73 million		right
183	Wuppertal		Europe	1 Mar 1901	13.3 km	1	700 m	13.3	20.0						overhead rail	right	600
184	Xian	Xi'an	Asia	16 Sep 2011	26.4 km	1	1,650 m	26.4	17.0	162,000	6,120	2012	1435	59 million
185	Yekaterinburg	Ekaterinburg	Asia	26 Apr 1991	12.7 km	1	1,587 m	12.7	9.0	104,000	8,200	2011		38 million		right
186	Yerevan	Erevan	Asia	7 Mar 1981	12.1 km	1	1,344 m	12.1	10.0	46,600	3,850	2011		17 million		right				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
187	Yokohama		Asia	16 Dec 1972	57.6 km	3	1,280 m	19.2	16.0	542,000	9,420	2008	1435	198 million	third rail	left	750	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line		Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)