World Metro Database

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1	Haifa		Israel	Asia	1.8 km	Carmelit	1959	6	6	1	350 m	1.8	6.0
2	Ludwigshafen		Germany	Europe	4.0 km	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	11	11	0	364 m				right									Full metro section length unknown.
3	Detroit		USA	America	4.8 km	People Mover	Jul 1987	13	13	1	400 m	4.8	13.0		right		1435	third rail	downtown people mover, LIM technology			1987	yes
4	Perugia		Italy	Europe	3.0 km	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	7	7	1	500 m	3.0	7.0						'Minimetro'			2008
5	Lausanne		Switzerland	Europe	13.7 km	Metro	24 May 1991	29	28	2	507 m	6.8	14.5						line m2	line m2		2008		Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations	yes
6	Rouen		France	Europe	2.2 km	Métro	17 Dec 1994	5	5	1	550 m	2.2	5.0											5 underground stations
7	Brussels		Belgium	Europe	32.2 km	Métro	20 Sep 1976	61	59	3	555 m	10.7	20.3	11,300	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	2009	1435	third rail						Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations	line 1
8	Paris		France	Europe	218.0 km	Métro	19 Jul 1900	382	302	16	596 m	13.6	23.9	19,200	right (metro), left (RER)	2011	1435	third rail	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	1998	lines 1, 2, 5, 9		lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
9	Rennes		France	Europe	9.0 km	Métro	16 Mar 2002	15	15	1	643 m	9.0	15.0	14,300	right	2011			VAL	yes	VAL	2002			yes
10	Turin		Italy	Europe	13.4 km	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	21	21	1	670 m	13.4	21.0	6,750	right	2011			VAL	yes	VAL	2006	yes		yes
11	Buenos Aires		Argentina	America	49.3 km	Subte	1 Dec 1913	78	69	6	685 m	8.2	13.0	17,100	left	2011	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)						Premetro line not included	yes
12	Gelsenkirchen		Germany	Europe	5.5 km	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	9	9	1	690 m	5.5	9.0		right		1000	overhead wire						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
13	Wuppertal		Germany	Europe	13.3 km	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	20	20	1	700 m	13.3	20.0		right			overhead rail
14	Frankfurt		Germany	Europe	20.5 km	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	31	27	3	732 m	6.8	10.3		right		1435	overhead wire						20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')	yes
15	Kitakyushu	Kitaky?sh?	Japan	Asia	8.8 km	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	13	13	1	733 m	8.8	13.0		left										yes
16	Newark		USA	America	2.2 km	Subway	26 May 1935	4	4	1	733 m	2.2	4.0		right									4 underground stations
17	Glasgow		United Kingdom	Europe	10.4 km	Subway	14 Dec 1896	15	15	1	743 m	10.4	15.0	3,420	left	2011	1219	third rail
18	Lille		France	Europe	45.5 km	Métro	25 Apr 1983	62	60	2	758 m	22.8	31.0	5,780	right	2009	2060	third rail	VAL	yes	VAL, all stations	1983			yes
19	Catania		Italy	Europe	3.8 km	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	6	6	1	760 m	3.8	6.0		right		1435	overhead wire						metroitaliane.it
20	Toulouse		France	Europe	27.5 km	Métro	26 Jun 1993	38	37	2	764 m	13.8	19.0	10,300	right	2011	2060	third rail	VAL	yes	VAL	1993			yes
21	Vienna		Austria	Europe	74.6 km	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	102	90	5	769 m	14.9	20.4	19,600	right	2010	1435	third rail					yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included	yes
22	Marseille		France	Europe	21.8 km	Métro	26 Nov 1977	30	28	2	779 m	10.9	15.0	9,430	right	2011	1435	third rail		yes
23	Barcelona		Spain	Europe	119.4 km	Metro	30 Dec 1924	163	136	11	786 m	10.9	14.8	8,930	right	2011	1435	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)	yes
24	Lyon		France	Europe	30.7 km	Métro	28 Apr 1978	43	39	4	787 m	7.7	10.8	22,900	left	2009	1435	third rail	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes		1991
25	Berlin		Germany	Europe	147.4 km	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	195	173	10	797 m	14.7	19.5	9,390	right	2011	1435	third rail							yes
26	Bochum		Germany	Europe	21.5 km	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	29	27	2	797 m	10.8	14.5		right		1435	overhead wire						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
27	Duesseldorf	Düsseldorf	Germany	Europe	9.6 km	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	14	14	2	798 m	4.8	7.0		right		1435	overhead wire						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1	yes
28	Nuremberg		Germany	Europe	36.0 km	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	48	44	3	800 m	12.0	16.0	8,980	right	2011	1435	third rail	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains			2008			yes
29	Bonn		Germany	Europe	9.0 km	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	12	12	1	818 m	9.0	12.0		right		1435	overhead wire						9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
30	Brescia		Italy	Europe	13.1 km	Metro	22 Dec 2012	17	17	1	819 m	13.1	17.0						metro			2012		According to official website
31	Mulheim	Mülheim	Germany	Europe	9.0 km	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	13	12	2	819 m	4.5	6.5		right		1435	overhead wire						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
32	Rome		Italy	Europe	41.6 km	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	52	51	2	832 m	20.8	26.0	21,800	left	2008	1435	overhead wire					yes	metroitaliane.it	yes
33	New York	New York City	USA	America	368.0 km	Subway	27 Oct 1904	468	422	27	834 m	13.6	17.3	12,300	right	2012	1435	third rail			planned for new Second Avenue Line		yes	According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
34	Essen		Germany	Europe	20.2 km	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	27	27	3	842 m	6.7	9.0		right		1435	overhead wire						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1	yes
35	Antwerp		Belgium	Europe	7.6 km	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	11	11	2	844 m	3.8	5.5				1000	overhead wire
36	Budapest		Hungary	Europe	33.0 km	Metro	2 May 1896	42	40	3	846 m	11.0	14.0	25,100	right	2011	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)
37	Oslo		Norway	Europe	62.0 km	T-Bane	22 May 1966	77	77	5	861 m	12.4	15.4	3,360	right	2010	1435	third rail						Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure	yes
38	Dortmund		Germany	Europe	29.5 km	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	37	37	3	866 m	9.8	12.3		right		1435	overhead wire	H-Bahn			1984		Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2	yes
39	Lisbon		Portugal	Europe	44.3 km	Metro	29 Dec 1959	55	49	4	869 m	11.1	13.8	11,300	left	2010	1435	third rail							yes
40	Guadalajara		Mexico	America	24.0 km	Metro	1 Sep 1989	29	28	2	889 m	12.0	14.5		right
41	Tama		Japan	Asia	16.0 km	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	19	19	1	889 m	16.0	19.0		left										yes
42	Seville	Sevilla	Spain	Europe	18.0 km	Metro	2 Apr 2009	21	21	1	900 m	18.0	21.0								Line 1
43	Mashhad		Iran	Asia	19.0 km		10 Oct 2011	22	22	1	905 m	19.0	22.0
44	Valencia		Spain	Europe	31.8 km	Metro	3 Oct 1988	38	37	3	909 m	10.6	12.7		right		1000	overhead wire					yes	Full metro section length unknown.	yes
45	Naha		Japan	Asia	12.8 km	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	15	15	1	914 m	12.8	15.0		left
46	Milan		Italy	Europe	83.3 km	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	94	90	3	915 m	27.8	31.3	10,800	right	2007	1435	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	line M5		line M5	2013	yes	metroitaliane.it	yes
47	Hiroshima		Japan	Asia	18.4 km	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	21	21	1	920 m	18.4	21.0	2,680	left	2005				yes				According to Mr. Osamu Abe
48	Sendai		Japan	Asia	14.8 km	Subway	15 Jul 1987	17	17	1	925 m	14.8	17.0	10,700	left	2008	1067	overhead wire						According to Mr. Osamu Abe	yes
49	Fukuoka		Japan	Asia	29.8 km	Subway	26 Jul 1981	35	34	3	931 m	9.9	11.7	11,400	left	2007	1067	overhead wire			yes			According to Mr. Osamu Abe	yes
50	Kamakura		Japan	Asia	6.6 km	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	8	8	1	943 m	6.6	8.0		left									Shonan Monorail.
51	Pittsburgh		USA	America	4.8 km	T	3 Jul 1985	6	6	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.
52	Boston		USA	America	60.5 km	The T	1 Sep 1897	66	60	3	960 m	20.2	22.0	6,660	right	2010	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)					yes	Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
53	Santo Domingo		Dominican Republic	America	14.5 km	Metro	30 Jan 2009	16	16	1	967 m	14.5	16.0	5,480		2011	1435						yes
54	Chiba		Japan	Asia	15.5 km	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	18	18	2	969 m	7.8	9.0		left
55	Munich		Germany	Europe	94.2 km	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	102	96	6	981 m	15.7	17.0	10,500	right	2010	1435	third rail							yes
56	Mexico City		Mexico	America	180.0 km	Metro	5 Sep 1969	195	163	12	984 m	15.0	16.3	24,500	right	2012	1995	third rail		yes				ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
57	Philadelphia		USA	America	62.0 km	Subway	4 Mar 1907	66	62	3	984 m	20.7	22.0	4,730	right	2011	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	third rail					yes	PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
58	Santiago	Santiago de Chile	Chile	America	102.4 km	Metro	15 Sep 1975	108	100	5	994 m	20.5	21.6	17,100	right	2011	1435	third rail		yes					yes
59	Daegu	Taegu	South Korea	Asia	53.9 km	Subway	26 Nov 1997	56	55	2	998 m	27.0	28.0	6,460		2012					lines 1, 2
60	Algiers		Algeria	Africa	9.0 km	Metro	1 Nov 2011	10	10	1	1,000 m	9.0	10.0				1435	third rail					yes		yes
61	Nagoya		Japan	Asia	93.1 km	Subway	15 Nov 1957	97	86	4	1,001 m	23.3	24.3	12,600	left	2008	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	2005	yes	3 stations +	yes
62	Montreal	Montréal	Canada	America	69.2 km	Metro	14 Oct 1966	73	68	4	1,003 m	17.3	18.3	8,670	right	2006	1994	third rail		yes
63	Genoa		Italy	Europe	7.1 km	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	8	8	1	1,014 m	7.1	8.0		right		1435	overhead wire						metroitaliane.it	yes
64	Toronto		Canada	America	71.3 km	Subway	30 Apr 1954	74	69	4	1,019 m	17.8	18.5	10,700	right	2006	1480	third rail					yes
65	Athens		Greece	Europe	52.0 km	Metro	1954	54	50	3	1,020 m	17.3	18.0	18,000	right	2008	1435	third rail					yes	M3 airport line not included.	yes
66	Las Vegas		USA	America	6.2 km	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	7	7	1	1,033 m	6.2	7.0		right				monorail		yes	2004		Hotels monorails not included
67	Valencia		Venezuela	America	6.2 km	Metro	18 Oct 2006	7	7	1	1,033 m	6.2	7.0	9,280		2010
68	The Hague		Netherlands	Europe	27.9 km	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	30	30	3	1,033 m	9.3	10.0		right									Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
69	Hanover	Hannover	Germany	Europe	18.6 km	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	21	17	3	1,033 m	6.2	7.0		right		1435	overhead wire						18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')	yes
70	Palma de Mallorca		Spain	Europe	8.3 km	Metro	25 Apr 2007	9	9	1	1,038 m	8.3	9.0				1000
71	Kyoto		Japan	Asia	31.3 km	Subway	1 Apr 1981	32	31	2	1,043 m	15.6	16.0	11,000	left	2008	1435	overhead wire			Tozai line				yes
72	Sapporo		Japan	Asia	48.0 km	Subway	16 Dec 1971	49	46	3	1,043 m	16.0	16.3	11,900	left	2008	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)		yes				According to Mr. Osamu Abe	yes
73	Stockholm		Sweden	Europe	105.7 km	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	104	100	3	1,047 m	35.2	34.7	8,010	left	2011	1435	third rail						According to official website. 7 operational lines
74	Copenhagen		Denmark	Europe	21.0 km	Metro	19 Oct 2002	22	22	2	1,050 m	10.5	11.0	7,050	right	2011	1435	third rail	all metro lines		all underground stations	2002	all metro and S-Tog trains	According to official website	yes
75	Monterrey		Mexico	America	31.5 km	Metro	25 Apr 1991	32	31	2	1,050 m	15.8	16.0	12,000	right	2009				yes
76	Incheon	Inchon	South Korea	Asia	29.5 km	Subway	6 Oct 1999	29	29	1	1,054 m	29.5	29.0	8,270		2012					yes
77	Gwangju		South Korea	Asia	20.1 km	Subway	28 Apr 2004	20	20	1	1,058 m	20.1	20.0	2,450		2011					yes
78	Madrid		Spain	Europe	286.3 km	Metro	17 Oct 1919	282	232	13	1,064 m	22.0	21.7	6,080	left	2011	1445	overhead wire			tests in 2010, plans for 2011		yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)	yes
79	Daejeon	Taejon	South Korea	Asia	22.6 km	Subway	16 Mar 2006	22	22	1	1,076 m	22.6	22.0	4,610		2011					yes
80	Busan		South Korea	Asia	131.8 km	Subway	19 Jul 1985	127	119	5	1,080 m	26.4	25.4	6,650	right	2012			Line 4	Line 4	line 3	2011
81	Bursa		Turkey	Asia	31.5 km	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	31	31	2	1,086 m	15.8	15.5
82	Charleroi		Belgium	Europe	17.5 km	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	20	20	4	1,094 m	4.4	5.0											Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
83	Prague		Czech Republic	Europe	59.1 km	Metro	9 May 1974	57	54	3	1,094 m	19.7	19.0	24,600	right	2011	1435	third rail							yes
84	Tokyo		Japan	Asia	304.5 km	Metro	30 Dec 1927	290	205	13	1,099 m	23.4	22.3	27,900	left	2011	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	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.	yes
85	Ankara		Turkey	Asia	23.1 km	Metro	30 Aug 1996	23	22	2	1,100 m	11.6	11.5	13,400	right	2007	1435	third rail	metro line			1997
86	Hamburg		Germany	Europe	104.7 km	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	99	91	4	1,102 m	26.2	24.8	5,210	right	2011	1435	third rail						According to official website
87	Tehran		Iran	Asia	73.0 km	Metro	21 Feb 2000	70	64	4	1,106 m	18.3	17.5	18,000		2011	1435	third rail					yes	Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
88	Osaka		Japan	Asia	137.8 km	Subway	20 May 1933	133	104	9	1,111 m	15.3	14.8	16,600	left	2010	1435	third rail	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	Nanko Port Town Line	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line	1981		Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included	yes
89	Seoul		South Korea	Asia	326.5 km	Subway	15 Aug 1974	302	260	9	1,114 m	36.3	33.6	21,100	right	2012	1435	overhead wire			lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010		yes	Only metro section.	yes
90	Suzhou	Su-chou	China	Asia	25.7 km	Subway	29 Apr 2012	24	24	1	1,117 m	25.7	24.0		right								yes	According to Wikipedia, official website
91	Kuala Lumpur		Malaysia	Asia	64.0 km	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	60	56	3	1,123 m	21.3	20.0	4,670	left	2008			LRT		KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	1996	yes
92	Adana		Turkey	Asia	13.5 km	Metro	18 Mar 2009	13	13	1	1,125 m	13.5	13.0
93	Amsterdam		Netherlands	Europe	32.7 km	Metro	16 Oct 1977	33	33	4	1,128 m	8.2	8.3	7,120	right	2009	1435	third rail						Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
94	Warsaw		Poland	Europe	22.6 km	Metro	7 Apr 1995	21	21	1	1,130 m	22.6	21.0	17,000	right	2011	1435	third rail
95	Changchun	Hsinking	China	Asia	17.0 km	LRT	Oct 2002	16	16	1	1,133 m	17.0	16.0		right									(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
96	Naples		Italy	Europe	31.8 km	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	31	28	3	1,136 m	10.6	10.3	3,020	left	2011	1435	overhead wire						M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
97	Kolkata	Calcutta	India	Asia	25.0 km	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	23	23	1	1,136 m	25.0	23.0	19,000	right	2009								25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
98	Bilbao		Spain	Europe	43.4 km	Metro	11 Nov 1995	40	40	2	1,142 m	21.7	20.0	5,680	left	2011	1000	overhead wire					yes	According to Metro Bilbao	yes
99	San Juan		Puerto Rico	America	17.2 km	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	16	16	1	1,147 m	17.2	16.0	1,750		2011
100	Taipei		Taiwan	Asia	112.6 km	MRT	28 Mar 1996	106	98	8	1,149 m	14.1	13.3	15,900	right	2012	2060	third rail	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	1996	yes		yes
101	Chicago		USA	America	166.0 km	"L"	6 Jun 1892	152	144	8	1,153 m	20.8	19.0	3,660	right	2011	1435	third rail					yes	151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
102	Buffalo		USA	America	8.4 km	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	8	8	1	1,194 m	8.4	8.0		right									Only tunnel section
103	Sao Paulo	São Paulo	Brazil	America	74.3 km	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	67	61	5	1,198 m	14.9	13.4	32,300	right	2012	1600	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	line 4		lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	2010	all metro lines and regional rail	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)	lines 4, 5
104	Medellin	Medellín	Colombia	America	28.8 km	Metro	30 Nov 1995	26	25	2	1,200 m	14.4	13.0	16,200		2011	1435	overhead wire						Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
105	Sofia		Bulgaria	Europe	31.2 km	Metro	28 Jan 1998	28	26	2	1,200 m	15.6	14.0	2,550	right	2009	1435	third rail
106	Chengdu		China	Asia	40.9 km	Metro	27 Sep 2010	36	35	2	1,202 m	20.4	18.0	6,900	right	2012					yes		yes	http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
107	Almaty	Alma-Ata	Kazakhstan	Asia	7.3 km	Metro	1 Jan 2011	7	7	1	1,217 m	7.3	7.0	2,630		2012
108	Poznan		Poland	Europe	6.1 km	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	6	6	1	1,220 m	6.1	6.0											Rapid Tram
109	Izmir		Turkey	Asia	15.9 km	Metro	22 May 2000	14	14	1	1,223 m	15.9	14.0	10,900		2011	1435	third rail
110	Wuhan	Hankou	China	Asia	56.8 km	Metro	28 Sep 2004	48	47	2	1,234 m	28.4	24.0	3,520	right	2011
111	Cairo		Egypt	Africa	65.5 km	Metro	27 Sep 1987	55	53	2	1,236 m	32.8	27.5	35,000	left	2010	1435	overhead wire					5 stations
112	Cologne		Germany	Europe	45.0 km	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	51	51	15	1,250 m	3.0	3.4		right		1435	overhead wire					new light rail trains only	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.	yes
113	Kaohsiung	Gaoxiong	Taiwan	Asia	45.0 km	MRT	9 Mar 2008	38	37	2	1,250 m	22.5	19.0	3,170		2012	1435	third rail			MRT
114	Manila		Philippines	Asia	51.5 km	MRT	1 Dec 1984	44	41	3	1,256 m	17.2	14.7	18,400	right	2008							yes	Length not sure	yes
115	Shenyang	Mukden	China	Asia	49.5 km	Metro	27 Sep 2010	41	40	2	1,268 m	24.7	20.5		right						yes
116	Samara	Kuybyshev	Russia	Europe	10.2 km	Metro	26 Dec 1987	9	9	1	1,275 m	10.2	9.0	4,300	right	2011	1520	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
117	Kobe		Japan	Asia	30.6 km	Subway	13 Mar 1977	26	24	2	1,275 m	15.3	13.0	10,800	left	2008	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981		According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)	yes
118	Yokohama		Japan	Asia	57.6 km	Subway	16 Dec 1972	48	45	3	1,280 m	19.2	16.0	9,420	left	2008	1435	third rail	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line	1989		Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)	yes
119	Newcastle		United Kingdom	Europe	76.5 km	Metro	7 Aug 1980	61	50	2	1,297 m	38.3	30.5	1,360	left	2011	1435	overhead wire
120	Maracaibo		Venezuela	America	6.5 km	Metro	8 Jun 2009	6	6	1	1,300 m	6.5	6.0										yes
121	Duisburg		Germany	Europe	14.3 km	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	13	13	2	1,304 m	7.2	6.5		right									Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1	yes
122	Rotterdam		Netherlands	Europe	47.0 km	Metro	10 Feb 1968	38	37	2	1,306 m	23.5	19.0	5,070	right	2008	1435	third rail						Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
123	Helsinki		Finland	Europe	21.0 km	Metro	3 Aug 1982	17	17	1	1,313 m	21.0	17.0	8,090	right	2011	1524	third rail						According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)	yes
124	Rio de Janeiro		Brazil	America	42.0 km	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	34	34	2	1,313 m	21.0	17.0	13,800	right	2010	1600	third rail					yes
125	Tbilisi		Georgia	Asia	26.3 km	Metro	11 Jan 1966	22	21	2	1,315 m	13.1	11.0	9,170	right	2008	1520	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
126	Caracas		Venezuela	America	60.5 km	Metro	27 Mar 1983	50	46	5	1,344 m	12.1	10.0	22,000		2009	1435	third rail					yes	Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
127	Yerevan	Erevan	Armenia	Asia	12.1 km	Metro	7 Mar 1981	10	10	1	1,344 m	12.1	10.0	3,850	right	2011								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
128	Volgograd	Stalingrad	Russia	Europe	6.8 km	Metro	5 Nov 1984	6	6	1	1,360 m	6.8	6.0											Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
129	Minsk		Belarus	Europe	35.4 km	Metro	26 Jun 1984	28	27	2	1,362 m	17.7	14.0	21,700	right	2012	1520	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
130	Kiev	Kyiv	Ukraine	Europe	66.2 km	Metro	22 Oct 1960	51	48	3	1,379 m	22.1	17.0	21,500	right	2011	1520	third rail
131	Jacksonville		USA	America	6.9 km	Skyway	30 May 1989	6	6	1	1,380 m	6.9	6.0		right		2060	third rail	downtown monorail people mover			1989
132	Tashkent		Uzbekistan	Asia	36.2 km	Metro	6 Nov 1977	29	26	3	1,392 m	12.1	9.7	4,920	right	2010	1520	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
133	Delhi		India	Asia	193.2 km	Metro	24 Dec 2002	143	138	6	1,410 m	32.2	23.8	8,600	left	2011	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	overhead wire					yes		yes
134	Stuttgart		Germany	Europe	24.0 km	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	19	17	2	1,412 m	12.0	9.5		right		1435	overhead wire					yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)	yes
135	Shenzhen		China	Asia	178.4 km	Metro	28 Dec 2004	131	118	5	1,416 m	35.7	26.2	2,030	right	2009	1435				yes		yes		yes
136	Recife		Brazil	America	39.7 km	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	30	28	2	1,418 m	19.9	15.0		right									According to official website
137	Dnepropetrovsk	Dnipropetrovsk	Ukraine	Europe	7.1 km	Metro	29 Dec 1995	6	6	1	1,420 m	7.1	6.0	3,470		2010	1520	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
138	Kharkov	Kharkiv	Ukraine	Europe	37.4 km	Metro	23 Aug 1975	29	26	3	1,438 m	12.5	9.7	18,300	right	2011								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
139	Nizhny Novgorod	Gorky	Russia	Europe	18.9 km	Metro	20 Nov 1985	15	14	2	1,454 m	9.4	7.5	3,910	right	2010	1520	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
140	Edmonton		Canada	America	20.4 km	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	15	15	1	1,457 m	20.4	15.0		right
141	Lima		Peru	America	22.0 km	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	16	16	1	1,467 m	22.0	16.0
142	Novosibirsk		Russia	Asia	16.4 km	Metro	7 Jan 1986	13	12	2	1,487 m	8.2	6.5	12,700	right	2011	1520	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
143	Bangalore		India	Asia	7.5 km	Metro	15 Sep 2011	6	6	1	1,500 m	7.5	6.0
144	Bucharest		Romania	Europe	69.3 km	Metro	16 Nov 1979	50	45	4	1,505 m	17.3	12.5	6,770	right	2011	1435	third rail
145	Vancouver		Canada	America	69.5 km	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	49	47	3	1,511 m	23.2	16.3	4,730	right	2011	1435	third rail	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system			1986	yes		yes
146	Bangkok		Thailand	Asia	80.2 km	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	57	51	4	1,512 m	20.0	14.3	8,370	left	2011	1435	linear	Green line		Green line, Blue line	1999	yes
147	Singapore		Singapore	Asia	146.5 km	MRT	7 Nov 1987	100	89	4	1,526 m	36.6	25.0	14,800	left	2011	1435	third rail	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	yes	2003	yes		yes
148	Shanghai		China	Asia	437.0 km	Metro	10 Apr 1995	296	251	12	1,539 m	36.4	24.7	14,300	right	2012	1435	overhead wire			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
149	Nanjing	Nanking	China	Asia	84.7 km	Metro	27 Aug 2005	57	55	2	1,540 m	42.3	28.5	11,100	right	2011
150	Chongqing	Chungking	China	Asia	127.0 km	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	86	81	4	1,548 m	31.7	21.5		right						The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs		yes		yes
151	London		United Kingdom	Europe	402.0 km	Underground	10 Jan 1863	270	270	11	1,552 m	36.5	24.5	7,980	left	2011	1435	third rail	Docklands Light Rail		Jubilee Line extension	1987	Metropolitan Line	DLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.	Metropolitan Line, DLR
152	Belo Horizonte		Brazil	America	28.1 km	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	19	19	1	1,563 m	28.1	19.0		right									According to official website
153	Dubai		United Arab Emirates	Asia	69.7 km	Metro	9 Sep 2009	46	44	2	1,584 m	34.8	23.0	4,280	right	2012	1435	third rail	metro		metro, monorail	2009	yes		yes
154	Yekaterinburg	Ekaterinburg	Russia	Asia	12.7 km	Metro	26 Apr 1991	9	9	1	1,587 m	12.7	9.0	8,200	right	2011
155	Hangzhou	Hangchow	China	Asia	48.0 km	Metro	24 Nov 2012	31	31	1	1,600 m	48.0	31.0											Wikipedia
156	Pyongyang		North Korea	Asia	22.5 km	Metro	6 Sep 1973	16	15	2	1,607 m	11.3	8.0	4,380		2009	1435	third rail
157	Tianjin	Tientsin	China	Asia	124.0 km	Metro	28 Mar 2004	81	77	4	1,610 m	31.0	20.3	1,410	right	2010	1435	third rail			platform gate doors		yes	Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
158	Istanbul		Turkey	Europe	42.0 km	Metro	16 Sep 2000	28	28	2	1,615 m	21.0	14.0	5,090	right	2011	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)						Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
159	Kryvyi Rih	Krivoy Rog	Ukraine	Europe	18.0 km	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	12	12	1	1,636 m	18.0	12.0
160	Baku		Azerbaijan	Asia	34.6 km	Metro	6 Nov 1967	23	22	2	1,646 m	17.3	11.5	14,500	right	2011	1520	third rail
161	Xian	Xi'an	China	Asia	26.4 km	Metro	16 Sep 2011	17	17	1	1,650 m	26.4	17.0	6,120		2012	1435								yes
162	Oporto	Porto	Portugal	Europe	21.7 km	Metro	7 Dec 2002	15	14	2	1,669 m	10.9	7.5		right		1435	overhead wire					yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown	yes
163	Guangzhou	Canton	China	Asia	231.9 km	Metro	28 Jun 1999	146	132	8	1,680 m	29.0	18.3	21,600	right	2012	1435	third rail	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	yes	2010	yes	APM included	yes
164	Chennai	Madras	India	Asia	27.0 km	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	17	17	1	1,688 m	27.0	17.0
165	Bielefeld		Germany	Europe	5.2 km	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	7	7	4	1,733 m	1.3	1.8		right									Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
166	Moscow		Russia	Europe	309.4 km	Metro	15 May 1935	186	147	12	1,778 m	25.8	15.5	21,200	right	2011	1520	third rail					lines 3, 5 since 2009	Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
167	Beijing	Peking	China	Asia	442.0 km	Subway	1 Oct 1969	262	222	16	1,797 m	27.6	16.4	15,200	right	2012	1435	third rail			PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10		yes		all lines
168	Miami		USA	America	39.8 km	Metrorail	21 May 1984	23	23	1	1,809 m	39.8	23.0	1,240	right	2011	1435	third rail	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover		1986	yes	Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
169	Kazan		Russia	Europe	10.9 km	Metro	27 Aug 2005	7	7	1	1,817 m	10.9	7.0	6,790	right	2012								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
170	Cleveland		USA	America	31.0 km	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	18	18	1	1,824 m	31.0	18.0	530	right	2011	1435	overhead wire						2 Light Rail lines not included
171	Brasilia		Brazil	America	42.0 km	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	24	24	1	1,826 m	42.0	24.0	3,590	right	2009
172	Saint Petersburg	Leningrad	Russia	Europe	113.5 km	Metro	15 Nov 1955	67	59	5	1,831 m	22.7	13.4	19,000	right	2011	1520	third rail			windowless steel doors in ten stations			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
173	Baltimore		USA	America	24.5 km	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	14	14	1	1,885 m	24.5	14.0	2,010	right	2011	1435	third rail					yes
174	Sydney		Australia	Oceania	22.1 km	Cityrail	1926	14	14	3	2,005 m	7.4	4.7		left								yes	Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
175	Washington		USA	America	171.2 km	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	90	86	5	2,014 m	34.2	18.0	3,490	right	2012	1435	third rail					yes
176	Seattle		USA	America	22.2 km	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	12	12	1	2,018 m	22.2	12.0		right								yes	Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
177	Hong Kong		Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	175.0 km	MTR	1 Oct 1979	95	82	10	2,059 m	17.5	9.5	22,600	left	2012	1435	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	yes
178	Saint Louis		USA	America	73.4 km	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	37	37	2	2,097 m	36.7	18.5		right
179	Porto Alegre		Brazil	America	33.8 km	Metro	2 Mar 1985	17	17	1	2,112 m	33.8	17.0		right									According to official website
180	Atlanta		USA	America	79.2 km	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	39	38	2	2,141 m	39.6	19.5	1,180	right	2007	1435	third rail					yes
181	Los Angeles		USA	America	59.3 km	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	30	30	3	2,196 m	19.8	10.0	2,130	right	2011	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)					yes	Red, Purple and Green lines
182	Mecca		Saudi Arabia	Asia	18.1 km	Metro	13 Nov 2010	9	9	1	2,263 m	18.1	9.0		right		1435	third rail			yes		yes		yes
183	Valparaiso		Chile	America	43.0 km	Metro	23 Nov 2005	20	20	1	2,263 m	43.0	20.0		right
184	Mumbai	Bombay	India	Asia	171.0 km	Suburban Railway		73	73	5	2,515 m	34.2	14.6											In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
185	San Francisco		USA	America	166.9 km	BART	11 Sep 1972	44	44	5	4,279 m	33.4	8.8	1,820	right	2012	1676	third rail					yes	MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
186	Dalian		China	Asia	49.0 km	Metro	1 May 2003	12	12	1	4,455 m	49.0	12.0	2,460	right	2012								Suburban service?
187	Kunming		China	Asia	18.2 km	Metro	28 Jun 2012	2	2	1	18,200 m	18.2	2.0