World Metro Database

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1	Beijing	Peking	China	Asia	1 Oct 1969	16	274.7 mi	262	17.2	1.12 mi	16.4	6.74 million	24,500	2,460 million	2012	0.20 USD	right	third rail	825			yes	PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10
2	Shanghai		China	Asia	10 Apr 1995	12	271.6 mi	296	22.6	0.96 mi	24.7	6.24 million	23,000	2,276 million	2012	0.44 USD	right	overhead wire	1500			yes	newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations	Maglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
3	London		United Kingdom	Europe	10 Jan 1863	11	249.8 mi	270	22.7	0.96 mi	24.5	3.21 million	12,800	1,171 million	2011	3.60 USD	left	third rail	600, 750 (DLR)	Docklands Light Rail		Metropolitan Line	Jubilee Line extension	DLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
4	New York	New York City	USA	America	27 Oct 1904	27	228.7 mi	468	8.5	0.52 mi	17.3	4.53 million	19,800	1,655 million	2012	2.00 USD	right	third rail	625, 650 (PATH)			yes	planned for new Second Avenue Line	According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
5	Seoul		South Korea	Asia	15 Aug 1974	9	202.9 mi	302	22.5	0.69 mi	33.6	6.9 million	34,000	2,518 million	2012	0.71 USD	right	overhead wire	1500			yes	lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	Only metro section.
6	Moscow		Russia	Europe	15 May 1935	12	192.3 mi	186	16.0	1.11 mi	15.5	6.55 million	34,000	2,389 million	2011	0.65 USD	right	third rail	825			lines 3, 5 since 2009		Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
7	Tokyo		Japan	Asia	30 Dec 1927	13	189.2 mi	290	14.6	0.68 mi	22.3	8.5 million	44,900	3,102 million	2011	2.05 USD	left	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	yes	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
8	Madrid		Spain	Europe	17 Oct 1919	13	177.9 mi	282	13.7	0.66 mi	21.7	1.74 million	9,780	635 million	2011	1.31 USD	left	overhead wire	600			yes	tests in 2010, plans for 2011	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
9	Guangzhou	Canton	China	Asia	28 Jun 1999	8	144.1 mi	146	18.0	1.04 mi	18.3	5 million	34,700	1,825 million	2012		right	third rail	825	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	yes	yes	APM included
10	Paris		France	Europe	19 Jul 1900	16	135.5 mi	382	8.5	0.37 mi	23.9	4.18 million	30,800	1,524 million	2011	2.05 USD	right (metro), left (RER)	third rail	750	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 9	lines 1, 13 (part), 14
11	Delhi		India	Asia	24 Dec 2002	6	120.0 mi	143	20.0	0.88 mi	23.8	1.66 million	13,800	606 million	2011	0.16 USD	left	overhead wire	25000			yes
12	Mexico City		Mexico	America	5 Sep 1969	12	111.9 mi	195	9.3	0.61 mi	16.3	4.41 million	39,400	1,609 million	2012	0.18 USD	right	third rail	750		yes			ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
13	Shenzhen		China	Asia	28 Dec 2004	5	110.9 mi	131	22.2	0.88 mi	26.2	362,000	3,260	132 million	2009		right					yes	yes
14	Hong Kong		Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	1 Oct 1979	10	108.8 mi	95	10.9	1.28 mi	9.5	3.96 million	36,400	1,444 million	2012	1.19 USD	left	overhead wire	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	yes	all underground stations	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
15	Washington		USA	America	27 Mar 1976	5	106.4 mi	90	21.3	1.25 mi	18.0	597,000	5,610	218 million	2012		right	third rail	750			yes
16	Mumbai	Bombay	India	Asia		5	106.3 mi	73	21.3	1.56 mi	14.6					0.22 USD								In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
17	San Francisco		USA	America	11 Sep 1972	5	103.7 mi	44	20.7	2.66 mi	8.8	304,000	2,930	111 million	2012		right	third rail	1000			yes		MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
18	Chicago		USA	America	6 Jun 1892	8	103.2 mi	152	12.9	0.72 mi	19.0	608,000	5,900	222 million	2011	2.07 USD	right	third rail	600			yes		151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
19	Berlin		Germany	Europe	18 Feb 1902	10	91.6 mi	195	9.2	0.50 mi	19.5	1.38 million	15,100	505 million	2011	2.75 USD	right	third rail	750
20	Singapore		Singapore	Asia	7 Nov 1987	4	91.1 mi	100	22.8	0.95 mi	25.0	2.18 million	23,900	794 million	2011	1.27 USD	left	third rail	750	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	yes	yes
21	Osaka		Japan	Asia	20 May 1933	9	85.6 mi	133	9.5	0.69 mi	14.8	2.29 million	26,700	836 million	2010		left	third rail	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	Nanko Port Town Line		all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line	Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
22	Busan		South Korea	Asia	19 Jul 1985	5	81.9 mi	127	16.4	0.67 mi	25.4	877,000	10,700	320 million	2012		right			Line 4	Line 4		line 3
23	Chongqing	Chungking	China	Asia	18 Jun 2005	4	78.9 mi	86	19.7	0.96 mi	21.5						right					yes	The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs
24	Tianjin	Tientsin	China	Asia	28 Mar 2004	4	77.0 mi	81	19.3	1.00 mi	20.3	175,000	2,280	64 million	2010		right	third rail	825			yes	platform gate doors	Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
25	Barcelona		Spain	Europe	30 Dec 1924	11	74.2 mi	163	6.7	0.49 mi	14.8	1.07 million	14,400	389 million	2011	1.77 USD	right	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1200	lines L9, L10, L11		yes	lines L9, L10, L11	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
26	Saint Petersburg	Leningrad	Russia	Europe	15 Nov 1955	5	70.5 mi	67	14.1	1.14 mi	13.4	2.15 million	30,500	786 million	2011		right	third rail	825				windowless steel doors in ten stations	According to Mr. Yuri Popov
27	Taipei		Taiwan	Asia	28 Mar 1996	8	70.0 mi	106	8.7	0.71 mi	13.3	1.79 million	25,500	652 million	2012	0.78 USD	right	third rail	750	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	yes	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations
28	Stockholm		Sweden	Europe	1 Oct 1950	3	65.7 mi	104	21.9	0.65 mi	34.7	847,000	12,900	309 million	2011	4.88 USD	left	third rail	650, 750 (Blue Line)					According to official website. 7 operational lines
29	Hamburg		Germany	Europe	1 Mar 1912	4	65.1 mi	99	16.3	0.68 mi	24.8	545,000	8,380	199 million	2011		right	third rail	750					According to official website
30	Santiago	Santiago de Chile	Chile	America	15 Sep 1975	5	63.6 mi	108	12.7	0.62 mi	21.6	1.75 million	27,600	640 million	2011	0.72 USD	right	third rail	750		yes
31	Munich		Germany	Europe	19 Oct 1971	6	58.5 mi	102	9.8	0.61 mi	17.0	986,000	16,800	360 million	2010	3.01 USD	right	third rail	750
32	Nagoya		Japan	Asia	15 Nov 1957	4	57.9 mi	97	14.5	0.62 mi	24.3	1.17 million	20,200	427 million	2008		left	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		yes	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	3 stations +
33	Nanjing	Nanking	China	Asia	27 Aug 2005	2	52.6 mi	57	26.3	0.96 mi	28.5	942,000	17,900	344 million	2011		right
34	Milan		Italy	Europe	1 Nov 1964	3	51.8 mi	94	17.3	0.57 mi	31.3	899,000	17,400	328 million	2007	1.31 USD	right	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1500, 750 (line M1)	line M5		yes	line M5	metroitaliane.it
35	Bangkok		Thailand	Asia	5 Dec 1999	4	49.8 mi	57	12.5	0.94 mi	14.3	671,000	13,500	245 million	2011	0.84 USD	left	linear		Green line		yes	Green line, Blue line
36	Atlanta		USA	America	30 Jun 1979	2	49.2 mi	39	24.6	1.33 mi	19.5	93,200	1,890	34 million	2007		right	third rail	750			yes
37	Newcastle		United Kingdom	Europe	7 Aug 1980	2	47.5 mi	61	23.8	0.81 mi	30.5	104,000	2,190	38 million	2011		left	overhead wire	1500
38	Vienna		Austria	Europe	25 Feb 1978	5	46.4 mi	102	9.3	0.48 mi	20.4	1.46 million	31,600	534 million	2010	2.22 USD	right	third rail	750			yes		According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
39	Sao Paulo	São Paulo	Brazil	America	14 Sep 1974	5	46.2 mi	67	9.2	0.74 mi	13.4	2.4 million	52,000	877 million	2012	0.99 USD	right	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	line 4		all metro lines and regional rail	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
40	Saint Louis		USA	America	31 Jul 1993	2	45.6 mi	37	22.8	1.30 mi	18.5						right
41	Tehran		Iran	Asia	21 Feb 2000	4	45.4 mi	70	11.3	0.69 mi	17.5	1.32 million	29,000	480 million	2011			third rail	750			yes		Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
42	Toronto		Canada	America	30 Apr 1954	4	44.3 mi	74	11.1	0.63 mi	18.5	762,000	17,200	278 million	2006	2.18 USD	right	third rail	600			yes
43	Dubai		United Arab Emirates	Asia	9 Sep 2009	2	43.3 mi	46	21.7	0.98 mi	23.0	299,000	6,890	109 million	2012		right	third rail	750	metro		yes	metro, monorail
44	Vancouver		Canada	America	3 Jan 1986	3	43.2 mi	49	14.4	0.94 mi	16.3	329,000	7,610	120 million	2011		right	third rail	600	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		yes
45	Bucharest		Romania	Europe	16 Nov 1979	4	43.0 mi	50	10.8	0.94 mi	12.5	468,000	10,900	171 million	2011	0.53 USD	right	third rail	825
46	Montreal	Montréal	Canada	America	14 Oct 1966	4	43.0 mi	73	10.8	0.62 mi	18.3	600,000	14,000	219 million	2006	2.18 USD	right	third rail	750		yes
47	Kiev	Kyiv	Ukraine	Europe	22 Oct 1960	3	41.1 mi	51	13.7	0.86 mi	17.0	1.42 million	34,600	519 million	2011	0.35 USD	right	third rail	825
48	Cairo		Egypt	Africa	27 Sep 1987	2	40.7 mi	55	20.4	0.77 mi	27.5	2.29 million	56,300	837 million	2010	0.18 USD	left	overhead wire	1500			5 stations
49	Kuala Lumpur		Malaysia	Asia	16 Dec 1996	3	39.8 mi	60	13.3	0.70 mi	20.0	299,000	7,510	109 million	2008	0.48 USD	left			LRT		yes	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations
50	Oslo		Norway	Europe	22 May 1966	5	38.5 mi	77	7.7	0.54 mi	15.4	208,000	5,400	76 million	2010	3.50 USD	right	third rail	750					Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
51	Philadelphia		USA	America	4 Mar 1907	3	38.5 mi	66	12.8	0.61 mi	22.0	293,000	7,610	107 million	2011		right	third rail	600, 685 (PATCO)			yes		PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
52	Boston		USA	America	1 Sep 1897	3	37.6 mi	66	12.5	0.60 mi	22.0	403,000	10,700	147 million	2010		right	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	600			yes		Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
53	Caracas		Venezuela	America	27 Mar 1983	5	37.6 mi	50	7.5	0.84 mi	10.0	1.33 million	35,300	485 million	2009	0.40 USD		third rail	750			yes		Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
54	Los Angeles		USA	America	30 Jan 1993	3	36.9 mi	30	12.3	1.37 mi	10.0	126,000	3,420	46 million	2011	2.50 USD	right	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	750			yes		Red, Purple and Green lines
55	Prague		Czech Republic	Europe	9 May 1974	3	36.7 mi	57	12.2	0.68 mi	19.0	1.45 million	39,500	530 million	2011	0.85 USD	right	third rail	750
56	Yokohama		Japan	Asia	16 Dec 1972	3	35.8 mi	48	11.9	0.80 mi	16.0	542,000	15,200	198 million	2008		left	third rail	750	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT		Kanazawa Seaside LRT line	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
57	Wuhan	Hankou	China	Asia	28 Sep 2004	2	35.3 mi	48	17.6	0.77 mi	24.0	200,000	5,670	73 million	2011		right
58	Daegu	Taegu	South Korea	Asia	26 Nov 1997	2	33.5 mi	56	16.7	0.62 mi	28.0	348,000	10,400	127 million	2012								lines 1, 2
59	Athens		Greece	Europe	1954	3	32.3 mi	54	10.8	0.63 mi	18.0	937,000	29,000	342 million	2008	1.31 USD	right	third rail	600			yes		M3 airport line not included.
60	Manila		Philippines	Asia	1 Dec 1984	3	32.0 mi	44	10.7	0.78 mi	14.7	948,000	29,600	346 million	2008	0.24 USD	right					yes		Length not sure
61	Shenyang	Mukden	China	Asia	27 Sep 2010	2	30.7 mi	41	15.4	0.79 mi	20.5						right						yes
62	Buenos Aires		Argentina	America	1 Dec 1913	6	30.6 mi	78	5.1	0.43 mi	13.0	844,000	27,500	308 million	2011	0.31 USD	left	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1500, 1100 (Line B)					Premetro line not included
63	Dalian		China	Asia	1 May 2003	1	30.5 mi	12	30.5	2.77 mi	12.0	121,000	3,960	44 million	2012		right							Suburban service?
64	Hangzhou	Hangchow	China	Asia	24 Nov 2012	1	29.8 mi	31	29.8	0.99 mi	31.0													Wikipedia
65	Sapporo		Japan	Asia	16 Dec 1971	3	29.8 mi	49	9.9	0.65 mi	16.3	573,000	19,200	209 million	2008		left	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)		yes			According to Mr. Osamu Abe
66	Rotterdam		Netherlands	Europe	10 Feb 1968	2	29.2 mi	38	14.6	0.81 mi	19.0	238,000	8,160	87 million	2008		right	third rail	750					Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
67	Lille		France	Europe	25 Apr 1983	2	28.3 mi	62	14.1	0.47 mi	31.0	263,000	9,300	96 million	2009		right	third rail	750	VAL	yes		VAL, all stations
68	Cologne		Germany	Europe	11 Oct 1968	15	28.0 mi	51	1.9	0.78 mi	3.4						right	overhead wire	750			new light rail trains only		Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
69	Kaohsiung	Gaoxiong	Taiwan	Asia	9 Mar 2008	2	28.0 mi	38	14.0	0.78 mi	19.0	142,000	5,090	52 million	2012			third rail	750				MRT
70	Lisbon		Portugal	Europe	29 Dec 1959	4	27.5 mi	55	6.9	0.54 mi	13.8	501,000	18,200	183 million	2010	1.05 USD	left	third rail	750
71	Bilbao		Spain	Europe	11 Nov 1995	2	27.0 mi	40	13.5	0.71 mi	20.0	247,000	9,140	90 million	2011		left	overhead wire	1500			yes		According to Metro Bilbao
72	Valparaiso		Chile	America	23 Nov 2005	1	26.7 mi	20	26.7	1.41 mi	20.0						right
73	Brasilia		Brazil	America	31 Mar 2001	1	26.1 mi	24	26.1	1.13 mi	24.0	151,000	5,770	55 million	2009		right
74	Istanbul		Turkey	Europe	16 Sep 2000	2	26.1 mi	28	13.1	1.00 mi	14.0	214,000	8,190	78 million	2011	0.82 USD	right	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	750					Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
75	Rio de Janeiro		Brazil	America	5 Mar 1979	2	26.1 mi	34	13.1	0.82 mi	17.0	581,000	22,300	212 million	2010	1.01 USD	right	third rail	750			yes
76	Rome		Italy	Europe	10 Feb 1955	2	25.9 mi	52	12.9	0.52 mi	26.0	907,000	35,100	331 million	2008	1.31 USD	left	overhead wire	1500			yes		metroitaliane.it
77	Chengdu		China	Asia	27 Sep 2010	2	25.4 mi	36	12.7	0.75 mi	18.0	282,000	11,100	103 million	2012		right					yes	yes	http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
78	Miami		USA	America	21 May 1984	1	24.7 mi	23	24.7	1.12 mi	23.0	49,300	1,990	18 million	2011	2.17 USD	right	third rail	750	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover	yes		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
79	Recife		Brazil	America	11 Mar 1985	2	24.7 mi	30	12.3	0.88 mi	15.0						right							According to official website
80	Kharkov	Kharkiv	Ukraine	Europe	23 Aug 1975	3	23.2 mi	29	7.7	0.89 mi	9.7	685,000	29,500	250 million	2011		right							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
81	Tashkent		Uzbekistan	Asia	6 Nov 1977	3	22.5 mi	29	7.5	0.87 mi	9.7	178,000	7,920	65 million	2010		right	third rail	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
82	Nuremberg		Germany	Europe	1 Mar 1972	3	22.4 mi	48	7.5	0.50 mi	16.0	323,000	14,400	118 million	2011		right	third rail	750	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains
83	Minsk		Belarus	Europe	26 Jun 1984	2	22.0 mi	28	11.0	0.85 mi	14.0	770,000	35,000	281 million	2012		right	third rail	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
84	Baku		Azerbaijan	Asia	6 Nov 1967	2	21.5 mi	23	10.7	1.02 mi	11.5	501,000	23,300	183 million	2011		right	third rail	825
85	Porto Alegre		Brazil	America	2 Mar 1985	1	21.0 mi	17	21.0	1.31 mi	17.0						right							According to official website
86	Budapest		Hungary	Europe	2 May 1896	3	20.5 mi	42	6.8	0.53 mi	14.0	827,000	40,300	302 million	2011	1.25 USD	right	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	825, 600 (Line M1)
87	Amsterdam		Netherlands	Europe	16 Oct 1977	4	20.3 mi	33	5.1	0.70 mi	8.3	233,000	11,500	85 million	2009	2.73 USD	right	third rail	750					Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
88	Brussels		Belgium	Europe	20 Sep 1976	3	20.0 mi	61	6.7	0.35 mi	20.3	364,000	18,200	133 million	2009	2.00 USD	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	third rail	900					Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
89	Naples		Italy	Europe	28 Mar 1993	3	19.8 mi	31	6.6	0.71 mi	10.3	95,900	4,850	35 million	2011		left	overhead wire	1500					M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
90	Valencia		Spain	Europe	3 Oct 1988	3	19.8 mi	38	6.6	0.56 mi	12.7						right	overhead wire	1500			yes		Full metro section length unknown.
91	Bursa		Turkey	Asia	19 Aug 2002	2	19.6 mi	31	9.8	0.68 mi	15.5
92	Monterrey		Mexico	America	25 Apr 1991	2	19.6 mi	32	9.8	0.65 mi	16.0	378,000	19,300	138 million	2009		right				yes
93	Kyoto		Japan	Asia	1 Apr 1981	2	19.5 mi	32	9.7	0.65 mi	16.0	345,000	17,700	126 million	2008		left	overhead wire	1500				Tozai line
94	Sofia		Bulgaria	Europe	28 Jan 1998	2	19.4 mi	28	9.7	0.75 mi	14.0	79,500	4,100	29 million	2009	0.67 USD	right	third rail	825
95	Cleveland		USA	America	15 Mar 1955	1	19.3 mi	18	19.3	1.13 mi	18.0	16,400	853	6 million	2011		right	overhead wire	600					2 Light Rail lines not included
96	Lyon		France	Europe	28 Apr 1978	4	19.1 mi	43	4.8	0.49 mi	10.8	704,000	36,900	257 million	2009	2.09 USD	left	third rail	750	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes
97	Kobe		Japan	Asia	13 Mar 1977	2	19.0 mi	26	9.5	0.79 mi	13.0	332,000	17,400	121 million	2008		left	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	1500, 600 (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner		Port Liner and Rokko Liner	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
98	Fukuoka		Japan	Asia	26 Jul 1981	3	18.5 mi	35	6.2	0.58 mi	11.7	340,000	18,300	124 million	2007		left	overhead wire	1500				yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
99	Incheon	Inchon	South Korea	Asia	6 Oct 1999	1	18.3 mi	29	18.3	0.65 mi	29.0	244,000	13,300	89 million	2012								yes
100	Dortmund		Germany	Europe	17 May 1976	3	18.3 mi	37	6.1	0.54 mi	12.3						right	overhead wire	600	H-Bahn				Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
101	Medellin	Medellín	Colombia	America	30 Nov 1995	2	17.9 mi	26	8.9	0.75 mi	13.0	466,000	26,000	170 million	2011			overhead wire	1500					Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
102	Belo Horizonte		Brazil	America	1 Aug 1986	1	17.5 mi	19	17.5	0.97 mi	19.0						right							According to official website
103	The Hague		Netherlands	Europe	16 Oct 2004	3	17.3 mi	30	5.8	0.64 mi	10.0						right							Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
104	Toulouse		France	Europe	26 Jun 1993	2	17.1 mi	38	8.5	0.47 mi	19.0	282,000	16,500	103 million	2011		right	third rail	750	VAL	yes		VAL
105	Chennai	Madras	India	Asia	19 Oct 1997	1	16.8 mi	17	16.8	1.05 mi	17.0
106	Xian	Xi'an	China	Asia	16 Sep 2011	1	16.4 mi	17	16.4	1.03 mi	17.0	162,000	9,850	59 million	2012
107	Tbilisi		Georgia	Asia	11 Jan 1966	2	16.3 mi	22	8.2	0.82 mi	11.0	241,000	14,700	88 million	2008		right	third rail	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
108	Suzhou	Su-chou	China	Asia	29 Apr 2012	1	16.0 mi	24	16.0	0.69 mi	24.0						right					yes		According to Wikipedia, official website
109	Kolkata	Calcutta	India	Asia	24 Oct 1984	1	15.5 mi	23	15.5	0.71 mi	23.0	474,000	30,500	173 million	2009		right							25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
110	Baltimore		USA	America	21 Nov 1983	1	15.2 mi	14	15.2	1.17 mi	14.0	49,300	3,240	18 million	2011		right	third rail	700			yes
111	Guadalajara		Mexico	America	1 Sep 1989	2	14.9 mi	29	7.5	0.55 mi	14.5						right
112	Stuttgart		Germany	Europe	10 Jun 1966	2	14.9 mi	19	7.5	0.88 mi	9.5						right	overhead wire	750			yes		24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
113	Ankara		Turkey	Asia	30 Aug 1996	2	14.4 mi	23	7.2	0.68 mi	11.5	310,000	21,600	113 million	2007		right	third rail	750	metro line
114	Daejeon	Taejon	South Korea	Asia	16 Mar 2006	1	14.0 mi	22	14.0	0.67 mi	22.0	104,000	7,410	38 million	2011								yes
115	Warsaw		Poland	Europe	7 Apr 1995	1	14.0 mi	21	14.0	0.70 mi	21.0	384,000	27,300	140 million	2011	0.61 USD	right	third rail	825
116	Pyongyang		North Korea	Asia	6 Sep 1973	2	14.0 mi	16	7.0	1.00 mi	8.0	98,600	7,050	36 million	2009			third rail	825
117	Seattle		USA	America	18 Jul 2009	1	13.8 mi	12	13.8	1.25 mi	12.0						right					yes		Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
118	Sydney		Australia	Oceania	1926	3	13.7 mi	14	4.6	1.25 mi	4.7					3.82 USD	left					yes		Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
119	Lima		Peru	America	5 Apr 2012	1	13.7 mi	16	13.7	0.91 mi	16.0					0.38 USD
120	Marseille		France	Europe	26 Nov 1977	2	13.5 mi	30	6.8	0.48 mi	15.0	205,000	15,200	75 million	2011		right	third rail	750		yes
121	Oporto	Porto	Portugal	Europe	7 Dec 2002	2	13.5 mi	15	6.7	1.04 mi	7.5						right	overhead wire	750			yes		Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
122	Bochum		Germany	Europe	26 May 1979	2	13.4 mi	29	6.7	0.50 mi	14.5						right	overhead wire	660					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
123	Copenhagen		Denmark	Europe	19 Oct 2002	2	13.1 mi	22	6.5	0.65 mi	11.0	148,000	11,300	54 million	2011	3.68 USD	right	third rail	750	all metro lines		all metro and S-Tog trains	all underground stations	According to official website
124	Helsinki		Finland	Europe	3 Aug 1982	1	13.1 mi	17	13.1	0.82 mi	17.0	170,000	13,000	62 million	2011	2.75 USD	right	third rail	750					According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
125	Frankfurt		Germany	Europe	4 Oct 1968	3	12.7 mi	31	4.2	0.46 mi	10.3					3.01 USD	right	overhead wire	750					20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
126	Edmonton		Canada	America	22 Apr 1978	1	12.7 mi	15	12.7	0.91 mi	15.0						right
127	Essen		Germany	Europe	5 Oct 1967	3	12.6 mi	27	4.2	0.52 mi	9.0						right	overhead wire	750					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
128	Gwangju		South Korea	Asia	28 Apr 2004	1	12.5 mi	20	12.5	0.66 mi	20.0	49,300	3,950	18 million	2011								yes
129	Mashhad		Iran	Asia	10 Oct 2011	1	11.8 mi	22	11.8	0.56 mi	22.0
130	Nizhny Novgorod	Gorky	Russia	Europe	20 Nov 1985	2	11.7 mi	15	5.9	0.90 mi	7.5	74,000	6,300	27 million	2010		right	third rail	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
131	Hanover	Hannover	Germany	Europe	28 Sep 1975	3	11.6 mi	21	3.9	0.64 mi	7.0						right	overhead wire	600					18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
132	Hiroshima		Japan	Asia	20 Aug 1994	1	11.4 mi	21	11.4	0.57 mi	21.0	49,300	4,310	18 million	2005		left				yes			According to Mr. Osamu Abe
133	Kunming		China	Asia	28 Jun 2012	1	11.3 mi	2	11.3	11.31 mi	2.0
134	Mecca		Saudi Arabia	Asia	13 Nov 2010	1	11.2 mi	9	11.2	1.41 mi	9.0						right	third rail	1500			yes	yes
135	Kryvyi Rih	Krivoy Rog	Ukraine	Europe	26 Dec 1986	1	11.2 mi	12	11.2	1.02 mi	12.0
136	Seville	Sevilla	Spain	Europe	2 Apr 2009	1	11.2 mi	21	11.2	0.56 mi	21.0												Line 1
137	Charleroi		Belgium	Europe	21 Jun 1976	4	10.9 mi	20	2.7	0.68 mi	5.0													Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
138	San Juan		Puerto Rico	America	6 Jun 2005	1	10.7 mi	16	10.7	0.71 mi	16.0	30,100	2,820	11 million	2011
139	Changchun	Hsinking	China	Asia	Oct 2002	1	10.6 mi	16	10.6	0.70 mi	16.0						right							(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
140	Novosibirsk		Russia	Asia	7 Jan 1986	2	10.2 mi	13	5.1	0.92 mi	6.5	208,000	20,500	76 million	2011		right	third rail	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
141	Tama		Japan	Asia	27 Nov 1998	1	9.9 mi	19	9.9	0.55 mi	19.0						left
142	Izmir		Turkey	Asia	22 May 2000	1	9.9 mi	14	9.9	0.76 mi	14.0	173,000	17,500	63 million	2011			third rail	750
143	Chiba		Japan	Asia	28 Mar 1988	2	9.6 mi	18	4.8	0.60 mi	9.0						left
144	Sendai		Japan	Asia	15 Jul 1987	1	9.2 mi	17	9.2	0.57 mi	17.0	159,000	17,300	58 million	2008		left	overhead wire	1500					According to Mr. Osamu Abe
145	Santo Domingo		Dominican Republic	America	30 Jan 2009	1	9.0 mi	16	9.0	0.60 mi	16.0	79,500	8,820	29 million	2011							yes
146	Duisburg		Germany	Europe	11 Jul 1992	2	8.9 mi	13	4.5	0.81 mi	6.5						right							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
147	Lausanne		Switzerland	Europe	24 May 1991	2	8.5 mi	29	4.3	0.32 mi	14.5									line m2	line m2			Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
148	Adana		Turkey	Asia	18 Mar 2009	1	8.4 mi	13	8.4	0.70 mi	13.0
149	Turin		Italy	Europe	4 Feb 2006	1	8.3 mi	21	8.3	0.42 mi	21.0	90,400	10,900	33 million	2011		right			VAL	yes	yes	VAL
150	Wuppertal		Germany	Europe	1 Mar 1901	1	8.3 mi	20	8.3	0.44 mi	20.0						right	overhead rail	600
151	Brescia		Italy	Europe	22 Dec 2012	1	8.1 mi	17	8.1	0.51 mi	17.0									metro				According to official website
152	Naha		Japan	Asia	10 Aug 2003	1	8.0 mi	15	8.0	0.57 mi	15.0						left
153	Yekaterinburg	Ekaterinburg	Russia	Asia	26 Apr 1991	1	7.9 mi	9	7.9	0.99 mi	9.0	104,000	13,200	38 million	2011		right
154	Yerevan	Erevan	Armenia	Asia	7 Mar 1981	1	7.5 mi	10	7.5	0.84 mi	10.0	46,600	6,190	17 million	2011		right							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
155	Kazan		Russia	Europe	27 Aug 2005	1	6.8 mi	7	6.8	1.13 mi	7.0	74,000	10,900	27 million	2012		right							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
156	Glasgow		United Kingdom	Europe	14 Dec 1896	1	6.5 mi	15	6.5	0.46 mi	15.0	35,600	5,510	13 million	2011		left	third rail	600
157	Samara	Kuybyshev	Russia	Europe	26 Dec 1987	1	6.3 mi	9	6.3	0.79 mi	9.0	43,800	6,910	16 million	2011		right	third rail	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
158	Duesseldorf	Düsseldorf	Germany	Europe	4 Oct 1981	2	6.0 mi	14	3.0	0.50 mi	7.0						right	overhead wire	600					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
159	Mulheim	Mülheim	Germany	Europe	3 Nov 1979	2	5.6 mi	13	2.8	0.51 mi	6.5						right	overhead wire	750					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
160	Algiers		Algeria	Africa	1 Nov 2011	1	5.6 mi	10	5.6	0.62 mi	10.0							third rail	750			yes
161	Bonn		Germany	Europe	22 Mar 1975	1	5.6 mi	12	5.6	0.51 mi	12.0						right	overhead wire	750					9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
162	Rennes		France	Europe	16 Mar 2002	1	5.6 mi	15	5.6	0.40 mi	15.0	129,000	23,000	47 million	2011		right			VAL	yes		VAL
163	Kitakyushu	Kitaky?sh?	Japan	Asia	9 Jan 1985	1	5.5 mi	13	5.5	0.46 mi	13.0						left
164	Buffalo		USA	America	18 May 1985	1	5.2 mi	8	5.2	0.74 mi	8.0						right							Only tunnel section
165	Palma de Mallorca		Spain	Europe	25 Apr 2007	1	5.2 mi	9	5.2	0.64 mi	9.0								1500
166	Antwerp		Belgium	Europe	25 Mar 1975	2	4.7 mi	11	2.4	0.52 mi	5.5							overhead wire	600
167	Bangalore		India	Asia	15 Sep 2011	1	4.7 mi	6	4.7	0.93 mi	6.0
168	Almaty	Alma-Ata	Kazakhstan	Asia	1 Jan 2011	1	4.5 mi	7	4.5	0.76 mi	7.0	19,200	4,230	7 million	2012
169	Dnepropetrovsk	Dnipropetrovsk	Ukraine	Europe	29 Dec 1995	1	4.4 mi	6	4.4	0.88 mi	6.0	24,700	5,590	9 million	2010			third rail	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
170	Genoa		Italy	Europe	13 Jun 1990	1	4.4 mi	8	4.4	0.63 mi	8.0						right	overhead wire	750					metroitaliane.it
171	Jacksonville		USA	America	30 May 1989	1	4.3 mi	6	4.3	0.86 mi	6.0						right	third rail	750	downtown monorail people mover
172	Volgograd	Stalingrad	Russia	Europe	5 Nov 1984	1	4.2 mi	6	4.2	0.85 mi	6.0													Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
173	Kamakura		Japan	Asia	3 Mar 1970	1	4.1 mi	8	4.1	0.59 mi	8.0						left							Shonan Monorail.
174	Maracaibo		Venezuela	America	8 Jun 2009	1	4.0 mi	6	4.0	0.81 mi	6.0											yes
175	Las Vegas		USA	America	15 Jul 2004	1	3.9 mi	7	3.9	0.64 mi	7.0						right			monorail			yes	Hotels monorails not included
176	Valencia		Venezuela	America	18 Oct 2006	1	3.9 mi	7	3.9	0.64 mi	7.0	57,500	14,900	21 million	2010
177	Poznan		Poland	Europe	1 Mar 1997	1	3.8 mi	6	3.8	0.76 mi	6.0													Rapid Tram
178	Gelsenkirchen		Germany	Europe	1 Sep 1984	1	3.4 mi	9	3.4	0.43 mi	9.0						right	overhead wire	600					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
179	Bielefeld		Germany	Europe	21 Sep 1971	4	3.2 mi	7	0.8	1.08 mi	1.8						right							Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
180	Detroit		USA	America	Jul 1987	1	3.0 mi	13	3.0	0.25 mi	13.0						right	third rail	600	downtown people mover, LIM technology		yes
181	Pittsburgh		USA	America	3 Jul 1985	1	3.0 mi	6	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.
182	Ludwigshafen		Germany	Europe	29 May 1969	0	2.5 mi	11		0.23 mi							right							Full metro section length unknown.
183	Catania		Italy	Europe	27 Jun 1999	1	2.4 mi	6	2.4	0.47 mi	6.0						right	overhead wire	3000					metroitaliane.it
184	Perugia		Italy	Europe	29 Jan 2008	1	1.9 mi	7	1.9	0.31 mi	7.0									'Minimetro'
185	Newark		USA	America	26 May 1935	1	1.4 mi	4	1.4	0.46 mi	4.0						right							4 underground stations
186	Rouen		France	Europe	17 Dec 1994	1	1.4 mi	5	1.4	0.34 mi	5.0													5 underground stations
187	Haifa		Israel	Asia	1959	1	1.1 mi	6	1.1	0.22 mi	6.0