World Metro Database

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1	Yokohama		Asia	Subway	Japan	16 Dec 1972	35.8 mi	48	45	3	11.9	0.80 mi	16.0	15,200	542,000	198 million	2008		left	third rail	1435	750	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	1989	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line		yes	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
2	Yerevan	Erevan	Asia	Metro	Armenia	7 Mar 1981	7.5 mi	10	10	1	7.5	0.84 mi	10.0	6,190	46,600	17 million	2011		right										According to Mr. Yuri Popov
3	Yekaterinburg	Ekaterinburg	Asia	Metro	Russia	26 Apr 1991	7.9 mi	9	9	1	7.9	0.99 mi	9.0	13,200	104,000	38 million	2011		right
4	Xian	Xi'an	Asia	Metro	China	16 Sep 2011	16.4 mi	17	17	1	16.4	1.03 mi	17.0	9,850	162,000	59 million	2012				1435							yes
5	Wuppertal		Europe	Schwebebahn	Germany	1 Mar 1901	8.3 mi	20	20	1	8.3	0.44 mi	20.0						right	overhead rail		600
6	Wuhan	Hankou	Asia	Metro	China	28 Sep 2004	35.3 mi	48	47	2	17.6	0.77 mi	24.0	5,670	200,000	73 million	2011		right
7	Washington		America	Metrorail	USA	27 Mar 1976	106.4 mi	90	86	5	21.3	1.25 mi	18.0	5,610	597,000	218 million	2012		right	third rail	1435	750					yes
8	Warsaw		Europe	Metro	Poland	7 Apr 1995	14.0 mi	21	21	1	14.0	0.70 mi	21.0	27,300	384,000	140 million	2011	0.61 USD	right	third rail	1435	825
9	Volgograd	Stalingrad	Europe	Metro	Russia	5 Nov 1984	4.2 mi	6	6	1	4.2	0.85 mi	6.0																Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
10	Vienna		Europe	U-Bahn	Austria	25 Feb 1978	46.4 mi	102	90	5	9.3	0.48 mi	20.4	31,600	1.46 million	534 million	2010	2.22 USD	right	third rail	1435	750					yes	yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
11	Vancouver		America	SkyTrain	Canada	3 Jan 1986	43.2 mi	49	47	3	14.4	0.94 mi	16.3	7,610	329,000	120 million	2011		right	third rail	1435	600	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		1986		yes	yes
12	Valparaiso		America	Metro	Chile	23 Nov 2005	26.7 mi	20	20	1	26.7	1.41 mi	20.0						right
13	Valencia		America	Metro	Venezuela	18 Oct 2006	3.9 mi	7	7	1	3.9	0.64 mi	7.0	14,900	57,500	21 million	2010
14	Valencia		Europe	Metro	Spain	3 Oct 1988	19.8 mi	38	37	3	6.6	0.56 mi	12.7						right	overhead wire	1000	1500					yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.
15	Turin		Europe	Metropolitana	Italy	4 Feb 2006	8.3 mi	21	21	1	8.3	0.42 mi	21.0	10,900	90,400	33 million	2011		right				VAL	yes	2006	VAL	yes	yes
16	Toulouse		Europe	Métro	France	26 Jun 1993	17.1 mi	38	37	2	8.5	0.47 mi	19.0	16,500	282,000	103 million	2011		right	third rail	2060	750	VAL	yes	1993	VAL		yes
17	Toronto		America	Subway	Canada	30 Apr 1954	44.3 mi	74	69	4	11.1	0.63 mi	18.5	17,200	762,000	278 million	2006	2.18 USD	right	third rail	1480	600					yes
18	Tokyo		Asia	Metro	Japan	30 Dec 1927	189.2 mi	290	205	13	14.6	0.68 mi	22.3	44,900	8.5 million	3,102 million	2011	2.05 USD	left	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	1995	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
19	Tianjin	Tientsin	Asia	Metro	China	28 Mar 2004	77.0 mi	81	77	4	19.3	1.00 mi	20.3	2,280	175,000	64 million	2010		right	third rail	1435	825				platform gate doors	yes		Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
20	The Hague		Europe	RandstadRail	Netherlands	16 Oct 2004	17.3 mi	30	30	3	5.8	0.64 mi	10.0						right										Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
21	Tehran		Asia	Metro	Iran	21 Feb 2000	45.4 mi	70	64	4	11.3	0.69 mi	17.5	29,000	1.32 million	480 million	2011			third rail	1435	750					yes		Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
22	Tbilisi		Asia	Metro	Georgia	11 Jan 1966	16.3 mi	22	21	2	8.2	0.82 mi	11.0	14,700	241,000	88 million	2008		right	third rail	1520	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
23	Tashkent		Asia	Metro	Uzbekistan	6 Nov 1977	22.5 mi	29	26	3	7.5	0.87 mi	9.7	7,920	178,000	65 million	2010		right	third rail	1520	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
24	Tama		Asia	Monorail	Japan	27 Nov 1998	9.9 mi	19	19	1	9.9	0.55 mi	19.0						left									yes
25	Taipei		Asia	MRT	Taiwan	28 Mar 1996	70.0 mi	106	98	8	8.7	0.71 mi	13.3	25,500	1.79 million	652 million	2012	0.78 USD	right	third rail	2060	750	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	1996	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes	yes
26	Sydney		Oceania	Cityrail	Australia	1926	13.7 mi	14	14	3	4.6	1.25 mi	4.7					3.82 USD	left								yes		Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
27	Suzhou	Su-chou	Asia	Subway	China	29 Apr 2012	16.0 mi	24	24	1	16.0	0.69 mi	24.0						right								yes		According to Wikipedia, official website
28	Stuttgart		Europe	Stadtbahn	Germany	10 Jun 1966	14.9 mi	19	17	2	7.5	0.88 mi	9.5						right	overhead wire	1435	750					yes	yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
29	Stockholm		Europe	Tunnelbana	Sweden	1 Oct 1950	65.7 mi	104	100	3	21.9	0.65 mi	34.7	12,900	847,000	309 million	2011	4.88 USD	left	third rail	1435	650, 750 (Blue Line)							According to official website. 7 operational lines
30	Sofia		Europe	Metro	Bulgaria	28 Jan 1998	19.4 mi	28	26	2	9.7	0.75 mi	14.0	4,100	79,500	29 million	2009	0.67 USD	right	third rail	1435	825
31	Singapore		Asia	MRT	Singapore	7 Nov 1987	91.1 mi	100	89	4	22.8	0.95 mi	25.0	23,900	2.18 million	794 million	2011	1.27 USD	left	third rail	1435	750	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	2003	yes	yes	yes
32	Shenzhen		Asia	Metro	China	28 Dec 2004	110.9 mi	131	118	5	22.2	0.88 mi	26.2	3,260	362,000	132 million	2009		right		1435					yes	yes	yes
33	Shenyang	Mukden	Asia	Metro	China	27 Sep 2010	30.7 mi	41	40	2	15.4	0.79 mi	20.5						right							yes
34	Shanghai		Asia	Metro	China	10 Apr 1995	271.6 mi	296	251	12	22.6	0.96 mi	24.7	23,000	6.24 million	2,276 million	2012	0.44 USD	right	overhead wire	1435	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
35	Seville	Sevilla	Europe	Metro	Spain	2 Apr 2009	11.2 mi	21	21	1	11.2	0.56 mi	21.0													Line 1
36	Seoul		Asia	Subway	South Korea	15 Aug 1974	202.9 mi	302	260	9	22.5	0.69 mi	33.6	34,000	6.9 million	2,518 million	2012	0.71 USD	right	overhead wire	1435	1500				lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	yes	Only metro section.
37	Sendai		Asia	Subway	Japan	15 Jul 1987	9.2 mi	17	17	1	9.2	0.57 mi	17.0	17,300	159,000	58 million	2008		left	overhead wire	1067	1500						yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
38	Seattle		America	Light Rail	USA	18 Jul 2009	13.8 mi	12	12	1	13.8	1.25 mi	12.0						right								yes		Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
39	Sapporo		Asia	Subway	Japan	16 Dec 1971	29.8 mi	49	46	3	9.9	0.65 mi	16.3	19,200	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
40	Sao Paulo	São Paulo	America	Metrô	Brazil	14 Sep 1974	46.2 mi	67	61	5	9.2	0.74 mi	13.4	52,000	2.4 million	877 million	2012	0.99 USD	right	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	1600	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	line 4		2010	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	all metro lines and regional rail	lines 4, 5	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
41	Santo Domingo		America	Metro	Dominican Republic	30 Jan 2009	9.0 mi	16	16	1	9.0	0.60 mi	16.0	8,820	79,500	29 million	2011				1435						yes
42	Santiago	Santiago de Chile	America	Metro	Chile	15 Sep 1975	63.6 mi	108	100	5	12.7	0.62 mi	21.6	27,600	1.75 million	640 million	2011	0.72 USD	right	third rail	1435	750		yes				yes
43	San Juan		America	Tren Urbano	Puerto Rico	6 Jun 2005	10.7 mi	16	16	1	10.7	0.71 mi	16.0	2,820	30,100	11 million	2011
44	San Francisco		America	BART	USA	11 Sep 1972	103.7 mi	44	44	5	20.7	2.66 mi	8.8	2,930	304,000	111 million	2012		right	third rail	1676	1000					yes		MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
45	Samara	Kuybyshev	Europe	Metro	Russia	26 Dec 1987	6.3 mi	9	9	1	6.3	0.79 mi	9.0	6,910	43,800	16 million	2011		right	third rail	1520	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
46	Saint Petersburg	Leningrad	Europe	Metro	Russia	15 Nov 1955	70.5 mi	67	59	5	14.1	1.14 mi	13.4	30,500	2.15 million	786 million	2011		right	third rail	1520	825				windowless steel doors in ten stations			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
47	Saint Louis		America	Metrolink	USA	31 Jul 1993	45.6 mi	37	37	2	22.8	1.30 mi	18.5						right
48	Rouen		Europe	Métro	France	17 Dec 1994	1.4 mi	5	5	1	1.4	0.34 mi	5.0																5 underground stations
49	Rotterdam		Europe	Metro	Netherlands	10 Feb 1968	29.2 mi	38	37	2	14.6	0.81 mi	19.0	8,160	238,000	87 million	2008		right	third rail	1435	750							Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
50	Rome		Europe	Metropolitana	Italy	10 Feb 1955	25.9 mi	52	51	2	12.9	0.52 mi	26.0	35,100	907,000	331 million	2008	1.31 USD	left	overhead wire	1435	1500					yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
51	Rio de Janeiro		America	Metrô	Brazil	5 Mar 1979	26.1 mi	34	34	2	13.1	0.82 mi	17.0	22,300	581,000	212 million	2010	1.01 USD	right	third rail	1600	750					yes
52	Rennes		Europe	Métro	France	16 Mar 2002	5.6 mi	15	15	1	5.6	0.40 mi	15.0	23,000	129,000	47 million	2011		right				VAL	yes	2002	VAL		yes
53	Recife		America	Metrô	Brazil	11 Mar 1985	24.7 mi	30	28	2	12.3	0.88 mi	15.0						right										According to official website
54	Pyongyang		Asia	Metro	North Korea	6 Sep 1973	14.0 mi	16	15	2	7.0	1.00 mi	8.0	7,050	98,600	36 million	2009			third rail	1435	825
55	Prague		Europe	Metro	Czech Republic	9 May 1974	36.7 mi	57	54	3	12.2	0.68 mi	19.0	39,500	1.45 million	530 million	2011	0.85 USD	right	third rail	1435	750						yes
56	Poznan		Europe	Fast Tram	Poland	1 Mar 1997	3.8 mi	6	6	1	3.8	0.76 mi	6.0																Rapid Tram
57	Porto Alegre		America	Metro	Brazil	2 Mar 1985	21.0 mi	17	17	1	21.0	1.31 mi	17.0						right										According to official website
58	Pittsburgh		America	T	USA	3 Jul 1985	3.0 mi	6	6	1	3.0	0.60 mi	6.0						right										Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
59	Philadelphia		America	Subway	USA	4 Mar 1907	38.5 mi	66	62	3	12.8	0.61 mi	22.0	7,610	293,000	107 million	2011		right	third rail	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	600, 685 (PATCO)					yes		PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
60	Perugia		Europe	Minimetro	Italy	29 Jan 2008	1.9 mi	7	7	1	1.9	0.31 mi	7.0										'Minimetro'		2008
61	Paris		Europe	Métro	France	19 Jul 1900	135.5 mi	382	302	16	8.5	0.37 mi	23.9	30,800	4.18 million	1,524 million	2011	2.05 USD	right (metro), left (RER)	third rail	1435	750	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	1998	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 9	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
62	Palma de Mallorca		Europe	Metro	Spain	25 Apr 2007	5.2 mi	9	9	1	5.2	0.64 mi	9.0								1000	1500
63	Oslo		Europe	T-Bane	Norway	22 May 1966	38.5 mi	77	77	5	7.7	0.54 mi	15.4	5,400	208,000	76 million	2010	3.50 USD	right	third rail	1435	750						yes	Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
64	Osaka		Asia	Subway	Japan	20 May 1933	85.6 mi	133	104	9	9.5	0.69 mi	14.8	26,700	2.29 million	836 million	2010		left	third rail	1435	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	Nanko Port Town Line	1981	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line		yes	Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
65	Oporto	Porto	Europe	Metro	Portugal	7 Dec 2002	13.5 mi	15	14	2	6.7	1.04 mi	7.5						right	overhead wire	1435	750					yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
66	Nuremberg		Europe	U-Bahn	Germany	1 Mar 1972	22.4 mi	48	44	3	7.5	0.50 mi	16.0	14,400	323,000	118 million	2011		right	third rail	1435	750	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains		2008			yes
67	Novosibirsk		Asia	Metro	Russia	7 Jan 1986	10.2 mi	13	12	2	5.1	0.92 mi	6.5	20,500	208,000	76 million	2011		right	third rail	1520	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
68	Nizhny Novgorod	Gorky	Europe	Metro	Russia	20 Nov 1985	11.7 mi	15	14	2	5.9	0.90 mi	7.5	6,300	74,000	27 million	2010		right	third rail	1520	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
69	Newcastle		Europe	Metro	United Kingdom	7 Aug 1980	47.5 mi	61	50	2	23.8	0.81 mi	30.5	2,190	104,000	38 million	2011		left	overhead wire	1435	1500
70	Newark		America	Subway	USA	26 May 1935	1.4 mi	4	4	1	1.4	0.46 mi	4.0						right										4 underground stations
71	New York	New York City	America	Subway	USA	27 Oct 1904	228.7 mi	468	422	27	8.5	0.52 mi	17.3	19,800	4.53 million	1,655 million	2012	2.00 USD	right	third rail	1435	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
72	Naples		Europe	Metropolitana	Italy	28 Mar 1993	19.8 mi	31	28	3	6.6	0.71 mi	10.3	4,850	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.)
73	Nanjing	Nanking	Asia	Metro	China	27 Aug 2005	52.6 mi	57	55	2	26.3	0.96 mi	28.5	17,900	942,000	344 million	2011		right
74	Naha		Asia	Monorail	Japan	10 Aug 2003	8.0 mi	15	15	1	8.0	0.57 mi	15.0						left
75	Nagoya		Asia	Subway	Japan	15 Nov 1957	57.9 mi	97	86	4	14.5	0.62 mi	24.3	20,200	1.17 million	427 million	2008		left	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		2005	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	yes	3 stations +
76	Munich		Europe	U-Bahn	Germany	19 Oct 1971	58.5 mi	102	96	6	9.8	0.61 mi	17.0	16,800	986,000	360 million	2010	3.01 USD	right	third rail	1435	750						yes
77	Mumbai	Bombay	Asia	Suburban Railway	India		106.3 mi	73	73	5	21.3	1.56 mi	14.6					0.22 USD											In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
78	Mulheim	Mülheim	Europe	Stadtbahn	Germany	3 Nov 1979	5.6 mi	13	12	2	2.8	0.51 mi	6.5						right	overhead wire	1435	750							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
79	Moscow		Europe	Metro	Russia	15 May 1935	192.3 mi	186	147	12	16.0	1.11 mi	15.5	34,000	6.55 million	2,389 million	2011	0.65 USD	right	third rail	1520	825					lines 3, 5 since 2009		Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
80	Montreal	Montréal	America	Metro	Canada	14 Oct 1966	43.0 mi	73	68	4	10.8	0.62 mi	18.3	14,000	600,000	219 million	2006	2.18 USD	right	third rail	1994	750		yes
81	Monterrey		America	Metro	Mexico	25 Apr 1991	19.6 mi	32	31	2	9.8	0.65 mi	16.0	19,300	378,000	138 million	2009		right					yes
82	Minsk		Europe	Metro	Belarus	26 Jun 1984	22.0 mi	28	27	2	11.0	0.85 mi	14.0	35,000	770,000	281 million	2012		right	third rail	1520	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
83	Milan		Europe	Metropolitana	Italy	1 Nov 1964	51.8 mi	94	90	3	17.3	0.57 mi	31.3	17,400	899,000	328 million	2007	1.31 USD	right	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1435	1500, 750 (line M1)	line M5		2013	line M5	yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
84	Miami		America	Metrorail	USA	21 May 1984	24.7 mi	23	23	1	24.7	1.12 mi	23.0	1,990	49,300	18 million	2011	2.17 USD	right	third rail	1435	750	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover	1986		yes		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
85	Mexico City		America	Metro	Mexico	5 Sep 1969	111.9 mi	195	163	12	9.3	0.61 mi	16.3	39,400	4.41 million	1,609 million	2012	0.18 USD	right	third rail	1995	750		yes					ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
86	Medellin	Medellín	America	Metro	Colombia	30 Nov 1995	17.9 mi	26	25	2	8.9	0.75 mi	13.0	26,000	466,000	170 million	2011			overhead wire	1435	1500							Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
87	Mecca		Asia	Metro	Saudi Arabia	13 Nov 2010	11.2 mi	9	9	1	11.2	1.41 mi	9.0						right	third rail	1435	1500				yes	yes	yes
88	Mashhad		Asia		Iran	10 Oct 2011	11.8 mi	22	22	1	11.8	0.56 mi	22.0
89	Marseille		Europe	Métro	France	26 Nov 1977	13.5 mi	30	28	2	6.8	0.48 mi	15.0	15,200	205,000	75 million	2011		right	third rail	1435	750		yes
90	Maracaibo		America	Metro	Venezuela	8 Jun 2009	4.0 mi	6	6	1	4.0	0.81 mi	6.0														yes
91	Manila		Asia	MRT	Philippines	1 Dec 1984	32.0 mi	44	41	3	10.7	0.78 mi	14.7	29,600	948,000	346 million	2008	0.24 USD	right								yes	yes	Length not sure
92	Madrid		Europe	Metro	Spain	17 Oct 1919	177.9 mi	282	232	13	13.7	0.66 mi	21.7	9,780	1.74 million	635 million	2011	1.31 USD	left	overhead wire	1445	600				tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
93	Lyon		Europe	Métro	France	28 Apr 1978	19.1 mi	43	39	4	4.8	0.49 mi	10.8	36,900	704,000	257 million	2009	2.09 USD	left	third rail	1435	750	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes	1991
94	Ludwigshafen		Europe	Stadtbahn	Germany	29 May 1969	2.5 mi	11	11	0		0.23 mi							right										Full metro section length unknown.
95	Los Angeles		America	Metro Rail	USA	30 Jan 1993	36.9 mi	30	30	3	12.3	1.37 mi	10.0	3,420	126,000	46 million	2011	2.50 USD	right	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	1435	750					yes		Red, Purple and Green lines
96	London		Europe	Underground	United Kingdom	10 Jan 1863	249.8 mi	270	270	11	22.7	0.96 mi	24.5	12,800	3.21 million	1,171 million	2011	3.60 USD	left	third rail	1435	600, 750 (DLR)	Docklands Light Rail		1987	Jubilee Line extension	Metropolitan Line	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.
97	Lisbon		Europe	Metro	Portugal	29 Dec 1959	27.5 mi	55	49	4	6.9	0.54 mi	13.8	18,200	501,000	183 million	2010	1.05 USD	left	third rail	1435	750						yes
98	Lima		America	Tren Urbano	Peru	5 Apr 2012	13.7 mi	16	16	1	13.7	0.91 mi	16.0					0.38 USD
99	Lille		Europe	Métro	France	25 Apr 1983	28.3 mi	62	60	2	14.1	0.47 mi	31.0	9,300	263,000	96 million	2009		right	third rail	2060	750	VAL	yes	1983	VAL, all stations		yes
100	Lausanne		Europe	Metro	Switzerland	24 May 1991	8.5 mi	29	28	2	4.3	0.32 mi	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
101	Las Vegas		America	Monorail	USA	15 Jul 2004	3.9 mi	7	7	1	3.9	0.64 mi	7.0						right				monorail		2004	yes			Hotels monorails not included
102	Kyoto		Asia	Subway	Japan	1 Apr 1981	19.5 mi	32	31	2	9.7	0.65 mi	16.0	17,700	345,000	126 million	2008		left	overhead wire	1435	1500				Tozai line		yes
103	Kunming		Asia	Metro	China	28 Jun 2012	11.3 mi	2	2	1	11.3	11.31 mi	2.0
104	Kuala Lumpur		Asia	LRT, Monorail	Malaysia	16 Dec 1996	39.8 mi	60	56	3	13.3	0.70 mi	20.0	7,510	299,000	109 million	2008	0.48 USD	left				LRT		1996	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	yes
105	Kryvyi Rih	Krivoy Rog	Europe	Metrotram	Ukraine	26 Dec 1986	11.2 mi	12	12	1	11.2	1.02 mi	12.0
106	Kolkata	Calcutta	Asia	Metro Railway	India	24 Oct 1984	15.5 mi	23	23	1	15.5	0.71 mi	23.0	30,500	474,000	173 million	2009		right										25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
107	Kobe		Asia	Subway	Japan	13 Mar 1977	19.0 mi	26	24	2	9.5	0.79 mi	13.0	17,400	332,000	121 million	2008		left	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	1435	1500, 600 (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981	Port Liner and Rokko Liner		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
108	Kitakyushu	Kitaky?sh?	Asia	Monorail	Japan	9 Jan 1985	5.5 mi	13	13	1	5.5	0.46 mi	13.0						left									yes
109	Kiev	Kyiv	Europe	Metro	Ukraine	22 Oct 1960	41.1 mi	51	48	3	13.7	0.86 mi	17.0	34,600	1.42 million	519 million	2011	0.35 USD	right	third rail	1520	825
110	Kharkov	Kharkiv	Europe	Metro	Ukraine	23 Aug 1975	23.2 mi	29	26	3	7.7	0.89 mi	9.7	29,500	685,000	250 million	2011		right										According to Mr. Yuri Popov
111	Kazan		Europe	Metro	Russia	27 Aug 2005	6.8 mi	7	7	1	6.8	1.13 mi	7.0	10,900	74,000	27 million	2012		right										According to Mr. Yuri Popov
112	Kaohsiung	Gaoxiong	Asia	MRT	Taiwan	9 Mar 2008	28.0 mi	38	37	2	14.0	0.78 mi	19.0	5,090	142,000	52 million	2012			third rail	1435	750				MRT
113	Kamakura		Asia	Monorail	Japan	3 Mar 1970	4.1 mi	8	8	1	4.1	0.59 mi	8.0						left										Shonan Monorail.
114	Jacksonville		America	Skyway	USA	30 May 1989	4.3 mi	6	6	1	4.3	0.86 mi	6.0						right	third rail	2060	750	downtown monorail people mover		1989
115	Izmir		Asia	Metro	Turkey	22 May 2000	9.9 mi	14	14	1	9.9	0.76 mi	14.0	17,500	173,000	63 million	2011			third rail	1435	750
116	Istanbul		Europe	Metro	Turkey	16 Sep 2000	26.1 mi	28	28	2	13.1	1.00 mi	14.0	8,190	214,000	78 million	2011	0.82 USD	right	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	1435	750							Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
117	Incheon	Inchon	Asia	Subway	South Korea	6 Oct 1999	18.3 mi	29	29	1	18.3	0.65 mi	29.0	13,300	244,000	89 million	2012									yes
118	Hong Kong		Asia	MTR	Hong Kong S.A.R.	1 Oct 1979	108.8 mi	95	82	10	10.9	1.28 mi	9.5	36,400	3.96 million	1,444 million	2012	1.19 USD	left	overhead wire	1435	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	2005	all underground stations	yes	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
119	Hiroshima		Asia	Monorail	Japan	20 Aug 1994	11.4 mi	21	21	1	11.4	0.57 mi	21.0	4,310	49,300	18 million	2005		left					yes					According to Mr. Osamu Abe
120	Helsinki		Europe	Metro	Finland	3 Aug 1982	13.1 mi	17	17	1	13.1	0.82 mi	17.0	13,000	170,000	62 million	2011	2.75 USD	right	third rail	1524	750						yes	According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
121	Hanover	Hannover	Europe	Stadtbahn	Germany	28 Sep 1975	11.6 mi	21	17	3	3.9	0.64 mi	7.0						right	overhead wire	1435	600						yes	18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
122	Hangzhou	Hangchow	Asia	Metro	China	24 Nov 2012	29.8 mi	31	31	1	29.8	0.99 mi	31.0																Wikipedia
123	Hamburg		Europe	U-Bahn	Germany	1 Mar 1912	65.1 mi	99	91	4	16.3	0.68 mi	24.8	8,380	545,000	199 million	2011		right	third rail	1435	750							According to official website
124	Haifa		Asia	Carmelit	Israel	1959	1.1 mi	6	6	1	1.1	0.22 mi	6.0
125	Gwangju		Asia	Subway	South Korea	28 Apr 2004	12.5 mi	20	20	1	12.5	0.66 mi	20.0	3,950	49,300	18 million	2011									yes
126	Guangzhou	Canton	Asia	Metro	China	28 Jun 1999	144.1 mi	146	132	8	18.0	1.04 mi	18.3	34,700	5 million	1,825 million	2012		right	third rail	1435	825	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	2010	yes	yes	yes	APM included
127	Guadalajara		America	Metro	Mexico	1 Sep 1989	14.9 mi	29	28	2	7.5	0.55 mi	14.5						right
128	Glasgow		Europe	Subway	United Kingdom	14 Dec 1896	6.5 mi	15	15	1	6.5	0.46 mi	15.0	5,510	35,600	13 million	2011		left	third rail	1219	600
129	Genoa		Europe	Metropolitana	Italy	13 Jun 1990	4.4 mi	8	8	1	4.4	0.63 mi	8.0						right	overhead wire	1435	750						yes	metroitaliane.it
130	Gelsenkirchen		Europe	Stadtbahn	Germany	1 Sep 1984	3.4 mi	9	9	1	3.4	0.43 mi	9.0						right	overhead wire	1000	600							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
131	Fukuoka		Asia	Subway	Japan	26 Jul 1981	18.5 mi	35	34	3	6.2	0.58 mi	11.7	18,300	340,000	124 million	2007		left	overhead wire	1067	1500				yes		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
132	Frankfurt		Europe	U-Bahn	Germany	4 Oct 1968	12.7 mi	31	27	3	4.2	0.46 mi	10.3					3.01 USD	right	overhead wire	1435	750						yes	20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
133	Essen		Europe	Stadtbahn	Germany	5 Oct 1967	12.6 mi	27	27	3	4.2	0.52 mi	9.0						right	overhead wire	1435	750						yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
134	Edmonton		America	Light Rail	Canada	22 Apr 1978	12.7 mi	15	15	1	12.7	0.91 mi	15.0						right
135	Duisburg		Europe	Stadtbahn	Germany	11 Jul 1992	8.9 mi	13	13	2	4.5	0.81 mi	6.5						right									yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
136	Duesseldorf	Düsseldorf	Europe	Stadtbahn	Germany	4 Oct 1981	6.0 mi	14	14	2	3.0	0.50 mi	7.0						right	overhead wire	1435	600						yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
137	Dubai		Asia	Metro	United Arab Emirates	9 Sep 2009	43.3 mi	46	44	2	21.7	0.98 mi	23.0	6,890	299,000	109 million	2012		right	third rail	1435	750	metro		2009	metro, monorail	yes	yes
138	Dortmund		Europe	Stadtbahn	Germany	17 May 1976	18.3 mi	37	37	3	6.1	0.54 mi	12.3						right	overhead wire	1435	600	H-Bahn		1984			yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
139	Dnepropetrovsk	Dnipropetrovsk	Europe	Metro	Ukraine	29 Dec 1995	4.4 mi	6	6	1	4.4	0.88 mi	6.0	5,590	24,700	9 million	2010			third rail	1520	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
140	Detroit		America	People Mover	USA	Jul 1987	3.0 mi	13	13	1	3.0	0.25 mi	13.0						right	third rail	1435	600	downtown people mover, LIM technology		1987		yes
141	Delhi		Asia	Metro	India	24 Dec 2002	120.0 mi	143	138	6	20.0	0.88 mi	23.8	13,800	1.66 million	606 million	2011	0.16 USD	left	overhead wire	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	25000					yes	yes
142	Dalian		Asia	Metro	China	1 May 2003	30.5 mi	12	12	1	30.5	2.77 mi	12.0	3,960	121,000	44 million	2012		right										Suburban service?
143	Daejeon	Taejon	Asia	Subway	South Korea	16 Mar 2006	14.0 mi	22	22	1	14.0	0.67 mi	22.0	7,410	104,000	38 million	2011									yes
144	Daegu	Taegu	Asia	Subway	South Korea	26 Nov 1997	33.5 mi	56	55	2	16.7	0.62 mi	28.0	10,400	348,000	127 million	2012									lines 1, 2
145	Copenhagen		Europe	Metro	Denmark	19 Oct 2002	13.1 mi	22	22	2	6.5	0.65 mi	11.0	11,300	148,000	54 million	2011	3.68 USD	right	third rail	1435	750	all metro lines		2002	all underground stations	all metro and S-Tog trains	yes	According to official website
146	Cologne		Europe	Stadtbahn	Germany	11 Oct 1968	28.0 mi	51	51	15	1.9	0.78 mi	3.4						right	overhead wire	1435	750					new light rail trains only	yes	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
147	Cleveland		America	Rapid Transit	USA	15 Mar 1955	19.3 mi	18	18	1	19.3	1.13 mi	18.0	853	16,400	6 million	2011		right	overhead wire	1435	600							2 Light Rail lines not included
148	Chongqing	Chungking	Asia	Monorail	China	18 Jun 2005	78.9 mi	86	81	4	19.7	0.96 mi	21.5						right							The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes	yes
149	Chicago		America	"L"	USA	6 Jun 1892	103.2 mi	152	144	8	12.9	0.72 mi	19.0	5,900	608,000	222 million	2011	2.07 USD	right	third rail	1435	600					yes		151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
150	Chiba		Asia	Monorail	Japan	28 Mar 1988	9.6 mi	18	18	2	4.8	0.60 mi	9.0						left
151	Chennai	Madras	Asia	MRTS	India	19 Oct 1997	16.8 mi	17	17	1	16.8	1.05 mi	17.0
152	Chengdu		Asia	Metro	China	27 Sep 2010	25.4 mi	36	35	2	12.7	0.75 mi	18.0	11,100	282,000	103 million	2012		right							yes	yes		http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
153	Charleroi		Europe	Métro Léger	Belgium	21 Jun 1976	10.9 mi	20	20	4	2.7	0.68 mi	5.0																Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
154	Changchun	Hsinking	Asia	LRT	China	Oct 2002	10.6 mi	16	16	1	10.6	0.70 mi	16.0						right										(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
155	Catania		Europe	Metropolitana	Italy	27 Jun 1999	2.4 mi	6	6	1	2.4	0.47 mi	6.0						right	overhead wire	1435	3000							metroitaliane.it
156	Caracas		America	Metro	Venezuela	27 Mar 1983	37.6 mi	50	46	5	7.5	0.84 mi	10.0	35,300	1.33 million	485 million	2009	0.40 USD		third rail	1435	750					yes		Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
157	Cairo		Africa	Metro	Egypt	27 Sep 1987	40.7 mi	55	53	2	20.4	0.77 mi	27.5	56,300	2.29 million	837 million	2010	0.18 USD	left	overhead wire	1435	1500					5 stations
158	Busan		Asia	Subway	South Korea	19 Jul 1985	81.9 mi	127	119	5	16.4	0.67 mi	25.4	10,700	877,000	320 million	2012		right				Line 4	Line 4	2011	line 3
159	Bursa		Asia	Bursaray	Turkey	19 Aug 2002	19.6 mi	31	31	2	9.8	0.68 mi	15.5
160	Buffalo		America	Metro Rail	USA	18 May 1985	5.2 mi	8	8	1	5.2	0.74 mi	8.0						right										Only tunnel section
161	Buenos Aires		America	Subte	Argentina	1 Dec 1913	30.6 mi	78	69	6	5.1	0.43 mi	13.0	27,500	844,000	308 million	2011	0.31 USD	left	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1435	1500, 1100 (Line B)						yes	Premetro line not included
162	Budapest		Europe	Metro	Hungary	2 May 1896	20.5 mi	42	40	3	6.8	0.53 mi	14.0	40,300	827,000	302 million	2011	1.25 USD	right	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	1435	825, 600 (Line M1)
163	Bucharest		Europe	Metro	Romania	16 Nov 1979	43.0 mi	50	45	4	10.8	0.94 mi	12.5	10,900	468,000	171 million	2011	0.53 USD	right	third rail	1435	825
164	Brussels		Europe	Métro	Belgium	20 Sep 1976	20.0 mi	61	59	3	6.7	0.35 mi	20.3	18,200	364,000	133 million	2009	2.00 USD	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	third rail	1435	900						line 1	Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
165	Brescia		Europe	Metro	Italy	22 Dec 2012	8.1 mi	17	17	1	8.1	0.51 mi	17.0										metro		2012				According to official website
166	Brasilia		America	Metrô	Brazil	31 Mar 2001	26.1 mi	24	24	1	26.1	1.13 mi	24.0	5,770	151,000	55 million	2009		right
167	Boston		America	The T	USA	1 Sep 1897	37.6 mi	66	60	3	12.5	0.60 mi	22.0	10,700	403,000	147 million	2010		right	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	1435	600					yes		Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
168	Bonn		Europe	Stadtbahn	Germany	22 Mar 1975	5.6 mi	12	12	1	5.6	0.51 mi	12.0						right	overhead wire	1435	750							9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
169	Bochum		Europe	Stadtbahn	Germany	26 May 1979	13.4 mi	29	27	2	6.7	0.50 mi	14.5						right	overhead wire	1435	660							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
170	Bilbao		Europe	Metro	Spain	11 Nov 1995	27.0 mi	40	40	2	13.5	0.71 mi	20.0	9,140	247,000	90 million	2011		left	overhead wire	1000	1500					yes	yes	According to Metro Bilbao
171	Bielefeld		Europe	Stadtbahn	Germany	21 Sep 1971	3.2 mi	7	7	4	0.8	1.08 mi	1.8						right										Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
172	Berlin		Europe	U-Bahn	Germany	18 Feb 1902	91.6 mi	195	173	10	9.2	0.50 mi	19.5	15,100	1.38 million	505 million	2011	2.75 USD	right	third rail	1435	750						yes
173	Belo Horizonte		America	Metrô	Brazil	1 Aug 1986	17.5 mi	19	19	1	17.5	0.97 mi	19.0						right										According to official website
174	Beijing	Peking	Asia	Subway	China	1 Oct 1969	274.7 mi	262	222	16	17.2	1.12 mi	16.4	24,500	6.74 million	2,460 million	2012	0.20 USD	right	third rail	1435	825				PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	yes	all lines
175	Barcelona		Europe	Metro	Spain	30 Dec 1924	74.2 mi	163	136	11	6.7	0.49 mi	14.8	14,400	1.07 million	389 million	2011	1.77 USD	right	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1435	1200	lines L9, L10, L11		2009	lines L9, L10, L11	yes	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
176	Bangkok		Asia	Skytrain, MRT	Thailand	5 Dec 1999	49.8 mi	57	51	4	12.5	0.94 mi	14.3	13,500	671,000	245 million	2011	0.84 USD	left	linear	1435		Green line		1999	Green line, Blue line	yes
177	Bangalore		Asia	Metro	India	15 Sep 2011	4.7 mi	6	6	1	4.7	0.93 mi	6.0
178	Baltimore		America	Metro Subway	USA	21 Nov 1983	15.2 mi	14	14	1	15.2	1.17 mi	14.0	3,240	49,300	18 million	2011		right	third rail	1435	700					yes
179	Baku		Asia	Metro	Azerbaijan	6 Nov 1967	21.5 mi	23	22	2	10.7	1.02 mi	11.5	23,300	501,000	183 million	2011		right	third rail	1520	825
180	Atlanta		America	MARTA	USA	30 Jun 1979	49.2 mi	39	38	2	24.6	1.33 mi	19.5	1,890	93,200	34 million	2007		right	third rail	1435	750					yes
181	Athens		Europe	Metro	Greece	1954	32.3 mi	54	50	3	10.8	0.63 mi	18.0	29,000	937,000	342 million	2008	1.31 USD	right	third rail	1435	600					yes	yes	M3 airport line not included.
182	Antwerp		Europe	Premetro	Belgium	25 Mar 1975	4.7 mi	11	11	2	2.4	0.52 mi	5.5							overhead wire	1000	600
183	Ankara		Asia	Metro	Turkey	30 Aug 1996	14.4 mi	23	22	2	7.2	0.68 mi	11.5	21,600	310,000	113 million	2007		right	third rail	1435	750	metro line		1997
184	Amsterdam		Europe	Metro	Netherlands	16 Oct 1977	20.3 mi	33	33	4	5.1	0.70 mi	8.3	11,500	233,000	85 million	2009	2.73 USD	right	third rail	1435	750							Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
185	Almaty	Alma-Ata	Asia	Metro	Kazakhstan	1 Jan 2011	4.5 mi	7	7	1	4.5	0.76 mi	7.0	4,230	19,200	7 million	2012
186	Algiers		Africa	Metro	Algeria	1 Nov 2011	5.6 mi	10	10	1	5.6	0.62 mi	10.0							third rail	1435	750					yes	yes
187	Adana		Asia	Metro	Turkey	18 Mar 2009	8.4 mi	13	13	1	8.4	0.70 mi	13.0