World Metro Database

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1	Adana		Asia	Metro	18 Mar 2009	13.5 km	1	13	13.5	1,125 m		13.0
2	Algiers		Africa	Metro	1 Nov 2011	9.0 km	1	10	9.0	1,000 m		10.0				third rail	1435		750				yes
3	Almaty	Alma-Ata	Asia	Metro	1 Jan 2011	7.3 km	1	7	7.3	1,217 m	2,630	7.0		7 million
4	Amsterdam		Europe	Metro	16 Oct 1977	32.7 km	4	33	8.2	1,128 m	7,120	8.3	2.09 EUR	85 million	right	third rail	1435		750
5	Ankara		Asia	Metro	30 Aug 1996	23.1 km	2	23	11.6	1,100 m	13,400	11.5		113 million	right	third rail	1435	metro line	750		1997
6	Antwerp		Europe	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	7.6 km	2	11	3.8	844 m		5.5				overhead wire	1000		600
7	Athens		Europe	Metro	1954	52.0 km	3	54	17.3	1,020 m	18,000	18.0	1.00 EUR	342 million	right	third rail	1435		600				yes
8	Atlanta		America	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	79.2 km	2	39	39.6	2,141 m	1,180	19.5		34 million	right	third rail	1435		750
9	Baku		Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1967	34.6 km	2	23	17.3	1,646 m	14,500	11.5		183 million	right	third rail	1520		825
10	Baltimore		America	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	24.5 km	1	14	24.5	1,885 m	2,010	14.0		18 million	right	third rail	1435		700
11	Bangalore		Asia	Metro	15 Sep 2011	7.5 km	1	6	7.5	1,500 m		6.0
12	Bangkok		Asia	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	80.2 km	4	57	20.0	1,512 m	8,370	14.3	0.64 EUR	245 million	left	linear	1435	Green line			1999	Green line, Blue line
13	Barcelona		Europe	Metro	30 Dec 1924	119.4 km	11	163	10.9	786 m	8,930	14.8	1.35 EUR	389 million	right	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1435	lines L9, L10, L11	1200		2009	lines L9, L10, L11	yes
14	Beijing	Peking	Asia	Subway	1 Oct 1969	442.0 km	16	262	27.6	1,797 m	15,200	16.4	0.15 EUR	2,460 million	right	third rail	1435		825			PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	all lines
15	Belo Horizonte		America	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	28.1 km	1	19	28.1	1,563 m		19.0			right
16	Berlin		Europe	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	147.4 km	10	195	14.7	797 m	9,390	19.5	2.10 EUR	505 million	right	third rail	1435		750				yes
17	Bielefeld		Europe	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	5.2 km	4	7	1.3	1,733 m		1.8			right
18	Bilbao		Europe	Metro	11 Nov 1995	43.4 km	2	40	21.7	1,142 m	5,680	20.0		90 million	left	overhead wire	1000		1500				yes
19	Bochum		Europe	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	21.5 km	2	29	10.8	797 m		14.5			right	overhead wire	1435		660
20	Bonn		Europe	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	9.0 km	1	12	9.0	818 m		12.0			right	overhead wire	1435		750
21	Boston		America	The T	1 Sep 1897	60.5 km	3	66	20.2	960 m	6,660	22.0		147 million	right	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	1435		600
22	Brasilia		America	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	42.0 km	1	24	42.0	1,826 m	3,590	24.0		55 million	right
23	Brescia		Europe	Metro	22 Dec 2012	13.1 km	1	17	13.1	819 m		17.0						metro			2012
24	Brussels		Europe	Métro	20 Sep 1976	32.2 km	3	61	10.7	555 m	11,300	20.3	1.53 EUR	133 million	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	third rail	1435		900				line 1
25	Bucharest		Europe	Metro	16 Nov 1979	69.3 km	4	50	17.3	1,505 m	6,770	12.5	0.40 EUR	171 million	right	third rail	1435		825
26	Budapest		Europe	Metro	2 May 1896	33.0 km	3	42	11.0	846 m	25,100	14.0	0.95 EUR	302 million	right	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	1435		825, 600 (Line M1)
27	Buenos Aires		America	Subte	1 Dec 1913	49.3 km	6	78	8.2	685 m	17,100	13.0	0.24 EUR	308 million	left	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1435		1500, 1100 (Line B)				yes
28	Buffalo		America	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	8.4 km	1	8	8.4	1,194 m		8.0			right
29	Bursa		Asia	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	31.5 km	2	31	15.8	1,086 m		15.5
30	Busan		Asia	Subway	19 Jul 1985	131.8 km	5	127	26.4	1,080 m	6,650	25.4		320 million	right			Line 4		Line 4	2011	line 3
31	Cairo		Africa	Metro	27 Sep 1987	65.5 km	2	55	32.8	1,236 m	35,000	27.5	0.14 EUR	837 million	left	overhead wire	1435		1500
32	Caracas		America	Metro	27 Mar 1983	60.5 km	5	50	12.1	1,344 m	22,000	10.0	0.31 EUR	485 million		third rail	1435		750
33	Catania		Europe	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	3.8 km	1	6	3.8	760 m		6.0			right	overhead wire	1435		3000
34	Changchun	Hsinking	Asia	LRT	Oct 2002	17.0 km	1	16	17.0	1,133 m		16.0			right
35	Charleroi		Europe	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	17.5 km	4	20	4.4	1,094 m		5.0
36	Chengdu		Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	40.9 km	2	36	20.4	1,202 m	6,900	18.0		103 million	right							yes
37	Chennai	Madras	Asia	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	27.0 km	1	17	27.0	1,688 m		17.0
38	Chiba		Asia	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	15.5 km	2	18	7.8	969 m		9.0			left
39	Chicago		America	"L"	6 Jun 1892	166.0 km	8	152	20.8	1,153 m	3,660	19.0	1.58 EUR	222 million	right	third rail	1435		600
40	Chongqing	Chungking	Asia	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	127.0 km	4	86	31.7	1,548 m		21.5			right							The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes
41	Cleveland		America	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	31.0 km	1	18	31.0	1,824 m	530	18.0		6 million	right	overhead wire	1435		600
42	Cologne		Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	45.0 km	15	51	3.0	1,250 m		3.4			right	overhead wire	1435		750				yes
43	Copenhagen		Europe	Metro	19 Oct 2002	21.0 km	2	22	10.5	1,050 m	7,050	11.0	2.81 EUR	54 million	right	third rail	1435	all metro lines	750		2002	all underground stations	yes
44	Daegu	Taegu	Asia	Subway	26 Nov 1997	53.9 km	2	56	27.0	998 m	6,460	28.0		127 million								lines 1, 2
45	Daejeon	Taejon	Asia	Subway	16 Mar 2006	22.6 km	1	22	22.6	1,076 m	4,610	22.0		38 million								yes
46	Dalian		Asia	Metro	1 May 2003	49.0 km	1	12	49.0	4,455 m	2,460	12.0		44 million	right
47	Delhi		Asia	Metro	24 Dec 2002	193.2 km	6	143	32.2	1,410 m	8,600	23.8	0.12 EUR	606 million	left	overhead wire	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)		25000				yes
48	Detroit		America	People Mover	Jul 1987	4.8 km	1	13	4.8	400 m		13.0			right	third rail	1435	downtown people mover, LIM technology	600		1987
49	Dnepropetrovsk	Dnipropetrovsk	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1995	7.1 km	1	6	7.1	1,420 m	3,470	6.0		9 million		third rail	1520		825
50	Dortmund		Europe	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	29.5 km	3	37	9.8	866 m		12.3			right	overhead wire	1435	H-Bahn	600		1984		yes
51	Dubai		Asia	Metro	9 Sep 2009	69.7 km	2	46	34.8	1,584 m	4,280	23.0		109 million	right	third rail	1435	metro	750		2009	metro, monorail	yes
52	Duesseldorf	Düsseldorf	Europe	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	9.6 km	2	14	4.8	798 m		7.0			right	overhead wire	1435		600				yes
53	Duisburg		Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	14.3 km	2	13	7.2	1,304 m		6.5			right								yes
54	Edmonton		America	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	20.4 km	1	15	20.4	1,457 m		15.0			right
55	Essen		Europe	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	20.2 km	3	27	6.7	842 m		9.0			right	overhead wire	1435		750				yes
56	Frankfurt		Europe	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	20.5 km	3	31	6.8	732 m		10.3	2.30 EUR		right	overhead wire	1435		750				yes
57	Fukuoka		Asia	Subway	26 Jul 1981	29.8 km	3	35	9.9	931 m	11,400	11.7		124 million	left	overhead wire	1067		1500			yes	yes
58	Gelsenkirchen		Europe	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	5.5 km	1	9	5.5	690 m		9.0			right	overhead wire	1000		600
59	Genoa		Europe	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	7.1 km	1	8	7.1	1,014 m		8.0			right	overhead wire	1435		750				yes
60	Glasgow		Europe	Subway	14 Dec 1896	10.4 km	1	15	10.4	743 m	3,420	15.0		13 million	left	third rail	1219		600
61	Guadalajara		America	Metro	1 Sep 1989	24.0 km	2	29	12.0	889 m		14.5			right
62	Guangzhou	Canton	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 1999	231.9 km	8	146	29.0	1,680 m	21,600	18.3		1,825 million	right	third rail	1435	APM line (underground people mover)	825	Zhujiang people mover	2010	yes	yes
63	Gwangju		Asia	Subway	28 Apr 2004	20.1 km	1	20	20.1	1,058 m	2,450	20.0		18 million								yes
64	Haifa		Asia	Carmelit	1959	1.8 km	1	6	1.8	350 m		6.0
65	Hamburg		Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	104.7 km	4	99	26.2	1,102 m	5,210	24.8		199 million	right	third rail	1435		750
66	Hangzhou	Hangchow	Asia	Metro	24 Nov 2012	48.0 km	1	31	48.0	1,600 m		31.0
67	Hanover	Hannover	Europe	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	18.6 km	3	21	6.2	1,033 m		7.0			right	overhead wire	1435		600				yes
68	Helsinki		Europe	Metro	3 Aug 1982	21.0 km	1	17	21.0	1,313 m	8,090	17.0	2.10 EUR	62 million	right	third rail	1524		750				yes
69	Hiroshima		Asia	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	18.4 km	1	21	18.4	920 m	2,680	21.0		18 million	left					yes
70	Hong Kong		Asia	MTR	1 Oct 1979	175.0 km	10	95	17.5	2,059 m	22,600	9.5	0.91 EUR	1,444 million	left	overhead wire	1435	Disneyland Resort Line	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	SI, WI lines, planned	2005	all underground stations	yes
71	Incheon	Inchon	Asia	Subway	6 Oct 1999	29.5 km	1	29	29.5	1,054 m	8,270	29.0		89 million								yes
72	Istanbul		Europe	Metro	16 Sep 2000	42.0 km	2	28	21.0	1,615 m	5,090	14.0	0.63 EUR	78 million	right	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	1435		750
73	Izmir		Asia	Metro	22 May 2000	15.9 km	1	14	15.9	1,223 m	10,900	14.0		63 million		third rail	1435		750
74	Jacksonville		America	Skyway	30 May 1989	6.9 km	1	6	6.9	1,380 m		6.0			right	third rail	2060	downtown monorail people mover	750		1989
75	Kamakura		Asia	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	6.6 km	1	8	6.6	943 m		8.0			left
76	Kaohsiung	Gaoxiong	Asia	MRT	9 Mar 2008	45.0 km	2	38	22.5	1,250 m	3,170	19.0		52 million		third rail	1435		750			MRT
77	Kazan		Europe	Metro	27 Aug 2005	10.9 km	1	7	10.9	1,817 m	6,790	7.0		27 million	right
78	Kharkov	Kharkiv	Europe	Metro	23 Aug 1975	37.4 km	3	29	12.5	1,438 m	18,300	9.7		250 million	right
79	Kiev	Kyiv	Europe	Metro	22 Oct 1960	66.2 km	3	51	22.1	1,379 m	21,500	17.0	0.27 EUR	519 million	right	third rail	1520		825
80	Kitakyushu	Kitaky?sh?	Asia	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	8.8 km	1	13	8.8	733 m		13.0			left								yes
81	Kobe		Asia	Subway	13 Mar 1977	30.6 km	2	26	15.3	1,275 m	10,800	13.0		121 million	left	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	1435	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	1500, 600 (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	yes
82	Kolkata	Calcutta	Asia	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	25.0 km	1	23	25.0	1,136 m	19,000	23.0		173 million	right
83	Kryvyi Rih	Krivoy Rog	Europe	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	18.0 km	1	12	18.0	1,636 m		12.0
84	Kuala Lumpur		Asia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	64.0 km	3	60	21.3	1,123 m	4,670	20.0	0.37 EUR	109 million	left			LRT			1996	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations
85	Kunming		Asia	Metro	28 Jun 2012	18.2 km	1	2	18.2	18,200 m		2.0
86	Kyoto		Asia	Subway	1 Apr 1981	31.3 km	2	32	15.6	1,043 m	11,000	16.0		126 million	left	overhead wire	1435		1500			Tozai line	yes
87	Las Vegas		America	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	6.2 km	1	7	6.2	1,033 m		7.0			right			monorail			2004	yes
88	Lausanne		Europe	Metro	24 May 1991	13.7 km	2	29	6.8	507 m		14.5						line m2		line m2	2008		yes
89	Lille		Europe	Métro	25 Apr 1983	45.5 km	2	62	22.8	758 m	5,780	31.0		96 million	right	third rail	2060	VAL	750	yes	1983	VAL, all stations	yes
90	Lima		America	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	22.0 km	1	16	22.0	1,467 m		16.0	0.29 EUR
91	Lisbon		Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1959	44.3 km	4	55	11.1	869 m	11,300	13.8	0.80 EUR	183 million	left	third rail	1435		750				yes
92	London		Europe	Underground	10 Jan 1863	402.0 km	11	270	36.5	1,552 m	7,980	24.5	2.75 EUR	1,171 million	left	third rail	1435	Docklands Light Rail	600, 750 (DLR)		1987	Jubilee Line extension	Metropolitan Line, DLR
93	Los Angeles		America	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	59.3 km	3	30	19.8	2,196 m	2,130	10.0	1.91 EUR	46 million	right	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	1435		750
94	Ludwigshafen		Europe	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	4.0 km	0	11		364 m					right
95	Lyon		Europe	Métro	28 Apr 1978	30.7 km	4	43	7.7	787 m	22,900	10.8	1.60 EUR	257 million	left	third rail	1435	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	750	yes	1991
96	Madrid		Europe	Metro	17 Oct 1919	286.3 km	13	282	22.0	1,064 m	6,080	21.7	1.00 EUR	635 million	left	overhead wire	1445		600			tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes
97	Manila		Asia	MRT	1 Dec 1984	51.5 km	3	44	17.2	1,256 m	18,400	14.7	0.18 EUR	346 million	right								yes
98	Maracaibo		America	Metro	8 Jun 2009	6.5 km	1	6	6.5	1,300 m		6.0
99	Marseille		Europe	Métro	26 Nov 1977	21.8 km	2	30	10.9	779 m	9,430	15.0		75 million	right	third rail	1435		750	yes
100	Mashhad		Asia		10 Oct 2011	19.0 km	1	22	19.0	905 m		22.0
101	Mecca		Asia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	18.1 km	1	9	18.1	2,263 m		9.0			right	third rail	1435		1500			yes	yes
102	Medellin	Medellín	America	Metro	30 Nov 1995	28.8 km	2	26	14.4	1,200 m	16,200	13.0		170 million		overhead wire	1435		1500
103	Mexico City		America	Metro	5 Sep 1969	180.0 km	12	195	15.0	984 m	24,500	16.3	0.14 EUR	1,609 million	right	third rail	1995		750	yes
104	Miami		America	Metrorail	21 May 1984	39.8 km	1	23	39.8	1,809 m	1,240	23.0	1.66 EUR	18 million	right	third rail	1435	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	750	Downtown people mover	1986
105	Milan		Europe	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	83.3 km	3	94	27.8	915 m	10,800	31.3	1.00 EUR	328 million	right	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1435	line M5	1500, 750 (line M1)		2013	line M5	yes
106	Minsk		Europe	Metro	26 Jun 1984	35.4 km	2	28	17.7	1,362 m	21,700	14.0		281 million	right	third rail	1520		825
107	Monterrey		America	Metro	25 Apr 1991	31.5 km	2	32	15.8	1,050 m	12,000	16.0		138 million	right					yes
108	Montreal	Montréal	America	Metro	14 Oct 1966	69.2 km	4	73	17.3	1,003 m	8,670	18.3	1.67 EUR	219 million	right	third rail	1994		750	yes
109	Moscow		Europe	Metro	15 May 1935	309.4 km	12	186	25.8	1,778 m	21,200	15.5	0.50 EUR	2,389 million	right	third rail	1520		825
110	Mulheim	Mülheim	Europe	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	9.0 km	2	13	4.5	819 m		6.5			right	overhead wire	1435		750
111	Mumbai	Bombay	Asia	Suburban Railway		171.0 km	5	73	34.2	2,515 m		14.6	0.17 EUR
112	Munich		Europe	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	94.2 km	6	102	15.7	981 m	10,500	17.0	2.30 EUR	360 million	right	third rail	1435		750				yes
113	Nagoya		Asia	Subway	15 Nov 1957	93.1 km	4	97	23.3	1,001 m	12,600	24.3		427 million	left	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)		2005	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes
114	Naha		Asia	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	12.8 km	1	15	12.8	914 m		15.0			left
115	Nanjing	Nanking	Asia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	84.7 km	2	57	42.3	1,540 m	11,100	28.5		344 million	right
116	Naples		Europe	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	31.8 km	3	31	10.6	1,136 m	3,020	10.3		35 million	left	overhead wire	1435		1500
117	New York	New York City	America	Subway	27 Oct 1904	368.0 km	27	468	13.6	834 m	12,300	17.3	1.53 EUR	1,655 million	right	third rail	1435		625, 650 (PATH)			planned for new Second Avenue Line
118	Newark		America	Subway	26 May 1935	2.2 km	1	4	2.2	733 m		4.0			right
119	Newcastle		Europe	Metro	7 Aug 1980	76.5 km	2	61	38.3	1,297 m	1,360	30.5		38 million	left	overhead wire	1435		1500
120	Nizhny Novgorod	Gorky	Europe	Metro	20 Nov 1985	18.9 km	2	15	9.4	1,454 m	3,910	7.5		27 million	right	third rail	1520		825
121	Novosibirsk		Asia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	16.4 km	2	13	8.2	1,487 m	12,700	6.5		76 million	right	third rail	1520		825
122	Nuremberg		Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	36.0 km	3	48	12.0	800 m	8,980	16.0		118 million	right	third rail	1435	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains	750		2008		yes
123	Oporto	Porto	Europe	Metro	7 Dec 2002	21.7 km	2	15	10.9	1,669 m		7.5			right	overhead wire	1435		750				yes
124	Osaka		Asia	Subway	20 May 1933	137.8 km	9	133	15.3	1,111 m	16,600	14.8		836 million	left	third rail	1435	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	Nanko Port Town Line	1981	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line	yes
125	Oslo		Europe	T-Bane	22 May 1966	62.0 km	5	77	12.4	861 m	3,360	15.4	2.67 EUR	76 million	right	third rail	1435		750				yes
126	Palma de Mallorca		Europe	Metro	25 Apr 2007	8.3 km	1	9	8.3	1,038 m		9.0					1000		1500
127	Paris		Europe	Métro	19 Jul 1900	218.0 km	16	382	13.6	596 m	19,200	23.9	1.57 EUR	1,524 million	right (metro), left (RER)	third rail	1435	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	750	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	1998	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
128	Perugia		Europe	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	3.0 km	1	7	3.0	500 m		7.0						'Minimetro'			2008
129	Philadelphia		America	Subway	4 Mar 1907	62.0 km	3	66	20.7	984 m	4,730	22.0		107 million	right	third rail	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)		600, 685 (PATCO)
130	Pittsburgh		America	T	3 Jul 1985	4.8 km	1	6	4.8	960 m		6.0			right
131	Porto Alegre		America	Metro	2 Mar 1985	33.8 km	1	17	33.8	2,112 m		17.0			right
132	Poznan		Europe	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	6.1 km	1	6	6.1	1,220 m		6.0
133	Prague		Europe	Metro	9 May 1974	59.1 km	3	57	19.7	1,094 m	24,600	19.0	0.65 EUR	530 million	right	third rail	1435		750				yes
134	Pyongyang		Asia	Metro	6 Sep 1973	22.5 km	2	16	11.3	1,607 m	4,380	8.0		36 million		third rail	1435		825
135	Recife		America	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	39.7 km	2	30	19.9	1,418 m		15.0			right
136	Rennes		Europe	Métro	16 Mar 2002	9.0 km	1	15	9.0	643 m	14,300	15.0		47 million	right			VAL		yes	2002	VAL	yes
137	Rio de Janeiro		America	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	42.0 km	2	34	21.0	1,313 m	13,800	17.0	0.77 EUR	212 million	right	third rail	1600		750
138	Rome		Europe	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	41.6 km	2	52	20.8	832 m	21,800	26.0	1.00 EUR	331 million	left	overhead wire	1435		1500				yes
139	Rotterdam		Europe	Metro	10 Feb 1968	47.0 km	2	38	23.5	1,306 m	5,070	19.0		87 million	right	third rail	1435		750
140	Rouen		Europe	Métro	17 Dec 1994	2.2 km	1	5	2.2	550 m		5.0
141	Saint Louis		America	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	73.4 km	2	37	36.7	2,097 m		18.5			right
142	Saint Petersburg	Leningrad	Europe	Metro	15 Nov 1955	113.5 km	5	67	22.7	1,831 m	19,000	13.4		786 million	right	third rail	1520		825			windowless steel doors in ten stations
143	Samara	Kuybyshev	Europe	Metro	26 Dec 1987	10.2 km	1	9	10.2	1,275 m	4,300	9.0		16 million	right	third rail	1520		825
144	San Francisco		America	BART	11 Sep 1972	166.9 km	5	44	33.4	4,279 m	1,820	8.8		111 million	right	third rail	1676		1000
145	San Juan		America	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	17.2 km	1	16	17.2	1,147 m	1,750	16.0		11 million
146	Santiago	Santiago de Chile	America	Metro	15 Sep 1975	102.4 km	5	108	20.5	994 m	17,100	21.6	0.55 EUR	640 million	right	third rail	1435		750	yes			yes
147	Santo Domingo		America	Metro	30 Jan 2009	14.5 km	1	16	14.5	967 m	5,480	16.0		29 million			1435
148	Sao Paulo	São Paulo	America	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	74.3 km	5	67	14.9	1,198 m	32,300	13.4	0.76 EUR	877 million	right	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	1600	line 4	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)		2010	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	lines 4, 5
149	Sapporo		Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1971	48.0 km	3	49	16.0	1,043 m	11,900	16.3		209 million	left	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)		1500, 750 (Namboku Line)	yes			yes
150	Seattle		America	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	22.2 km	1	12	22.2	2,018 m		12.0			right
151	Sendai		Asia	Subway	15 Jul 1987	14.8 km	1	17	14.8	925 m	10,700	17.0		58 million	left	overhead wire	1067		1500				yes
152	Seoul		Asia	Subway	15 Aug 1974	326.5 km	9	302	36.3	1,114 m	21,100	33.6	0.54 EUR	2,518 million	right	overhead wire	1435		1500			lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes
153	Seville	Sevilla	Europe	Metro	2 Apr 2009	18.0 km	1	21	18.0	900 m		21.0										Line 1
154	Shanghai		Asia	Metro	10 Apr 1995	437.0 km	12	296	36.4	1,539 m	14,300	24.7	0.34 EUR	2,276 million	right	overhead wire	1435		1500			newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations
155	Shenyang	Mukden	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	49.5 km	2	41	24.7	1,268 m		20.5			right							yes
156	Shenzhen		Asia	Metro	28 Dec 2004	178.4 km	5	131	35.7	1,416 m	2,030	26.2		132 million	right		1435					yes	yes
157	Singapore		Asia	MRT	7 Nov 1987	146.5 km	4	100	36.6	1,526 m	14,800	25.0	0.97 EUR	794 million	left	third rail	1435	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	750	LRT lines	2003	yes	yes
158	Sofia		Europe	Metro	28 Jan 1998	31.2 km	2	28	15.6	1,200 m	2,550	14.0	0.51 EUR	29 million	right	third rail	1435		825
159	Stockholm		Europe	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	105.7 km	3	104	35.2	1,047 m	8,010	34.7	3.73 EUR	309 million	left	third rail	1435		650, 750 (Blue Line)
160	Stuttgart		Europe	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	24.0 km	2	19	12.0	1,412 m		9.5			right	overhead wire	1435		750				yes
161	Suzhou	Su-chou	Asia	Subway	29 Apr 2012	25.7 km	1	24	25.7	1,117 m		24.0			right
162	Sydney		Oceania	Cityrail	1926	22.1 km	3	14	7.4	2,005 m		4.7	2.92 EUR		left
163	Taipei		Asia	MRT	28 Mar 1996	112.6 km	8	106	14.1	1,149 m	15,900	13.3	0.60 EUR	652 million	right	third rail	2060	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	750	yes	1996	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes
164	Tama		Asia	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	16.0 km	1	19	16.0	889 m		19.0			left								yes
165	Tashkent		Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1977	36.2 km	3	29	12.1	1,392 m	4,920	9.7		65 million	right	third rail	1520		825
166	Tbilisi		Asia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	26.3 km	2	22	13.1	1,315 m	9,170	11.0		88 million	right	third rail	1520		825
167	Tehran		Asia	Metro	21 Feb 2000	73.0 km	4	70	18.3	1,106 m	18,000	17.5		480 million		third rail	1435		750
168	The Hague		Europe	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	27.9 km	3	30	9.3	1,033 m		10.0			right
169	Tianjin	Tientsin	Asia	Metro	28 Mar 2004	124.0 km	4	81	31.0	1,610 m	1,410	20.3		64 million	right	third rail	1435		825			platform gate doors
170	Tokyo		Asia	Metro	30 Dec 1927	304.5 km	13	290	23.4	1,099 m	27,900	22.3	1.57 EUR	3,102 million	left	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome line	1995	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes
171	Toronto		America	Subway	30 Apr 1954	71.3 km	4	74	17.8	1,019 m	10,700	18.5	1.67 EUR	278 million	right	third rail	1480		600
172	Toulouse		Europe	Métro	26 Jun 1993	27.5 km	2	38	13.8	764 m	10,300	19.0		103 million	right	third rail	2060	VAL	750	yes	1993	VAL	yes
173	Turin		Europe	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	13.4 km	1	21	13.4	670 m	6,750	21.0		33 million	right			VAL		yes	2006	VAL	yes
174	Valencia		America	Metro	18 Oct 2006	6.2 km	1	7	6.2	1,033 m	9,280	7.0		21 million
175	Valencia		Europe	Metro	3 Oct 1988	31.8 km	3	38	10.6	909 m		12.7			right	overhead wire	1000		1500				yes
176	Valparaiso		America	Metro	23 Nov 2005	43.0 km	1	20	43.0	2,263 m		20.0			right
177	Vancouver		America	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	69.5 km	3	49	23.2	1,511 m	4,730	16.3		120 million	right	third rail	1435	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system	600		1986		yes
178	Vienna		Europe	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	74.6 km	5	102	14.9	769 m	19,600	20.4	1.70 EUR	534 million	right	third rail	1435		750				yes
179	Volgograd	Stalingrad	Europe	Metro	5 Nov 1984	6.8 km	1	6	6.8	1,360 m		6.0
180	Warsaw		Europe	Metro	7 Apr 1995	22.6 km	1	21	22.6	1,130 m	17,000	21.0	0.47 EUR	140 million	right	third rail	1435		825
181	Washington		America	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	171.2 km	5	90	34.2	2,014 m	3,490	18.0		218 million	right	third rail	1435		750
182	Wuhan	Hankou	Asia	Metro	28 Sep 2004	56.8 km	2	48	28.4	1,234 m	3,520	24.0		73 million	right
183	Wuppertal		Europe	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	13.3 km	1	20	13.3	700 m		20.0			right	overhead rail			600
184	Xian	Xi'an	Asia	Metro	16 Sep 2011	26.4 km	1	17	26.4	1,650 m	6,120	17.0		59 million			1435						yes
185	Yekaterinburg	Ekaterinburg	Asia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	12.7 km	1	9	12.7	1,587 m	8,200	9.0		38 million	right
186	Yerevan	Erevan	Asia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	12.1 km	1	10	12.1	1,344 m	3,850	10.0		17 million	right
187	Yokohama		Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1972	57.6 km	3	48	19.2	1,280 m	9,420	16.0		198 million	left	third rail	1435	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	750	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	1989	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line	yes