World Metro Database

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1	Adana		Turkey	Asia	18 Mar 2009	1	13.5	13.0
2	Almaty	Alma-Ata	Kazakhstan	Asia	1 Jan 2011	1	7.3	7.0	19,200	2,630	2012	7 million
3	Bangalore		India	Asia	15 Sep 2011	1	7.5	6.0
4	Brescia		Italy	Europe	22 Dec 2012	1	13.1	17.0										metro		2012			According to official website
5	Changchun	Hsinking	China	Asia	Oct 2002	1	17.0	16.0						right									(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
6	Dalian		China	Asia	1 May 2003	1	49.0	12.0	121,000	2,460	2012	44 million		right									Suburban service?
7	Hangzhou	Hangchow	China	Asia	24 Nov 2012	1	48.0	31.0															Wikipedia
8	Kaohsiung	Gaoxiong	Taiwan	Asia	9 Mar 2008	2	22.5	19.0	142,000	3,170	2012	52 million			third rail	1435	750		MRT
9	Kazan		Russia	Europe	27 Aug 2005	1	10.9	7.0	74,000	6,790	2012	27 million		right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
10	Kunming		China	Asia	28 Jun 2012	1	18.2	2.0
11	Mashhad		Iran	Asia	10 Oct 2011	1	19.0	22.0
12	Nanjing	Nanking	China	Asia	27 Aug 2005	2	42.3	28.5	942,000	11,100	2011	344 million		right
13	Palma de Mallorca		Spain	Europe	25 Apr 2007	1	8.3	9.0								1000	1500
14	Perugia		Italy	Europe	29 Jan 2008	1	3.0	7.0										'Minimetro'		2008
15	Poznan		Poland	Europe	1 Mar 1997	1	6.1	6.0															Rapid Tram
16	San Juan		Puerto Rico	America	6 Jun 2005	1	17.2	16.0	30,100	1,750	2011	11 million
17	Seville	Sevilla	Spain	Europe	2 Apr 2009	1	18.0	21.0											Line 1
18	Shenyang	Mukden	China	Asia	27 Sep 2010	2	24.7	20.5						right					yes
19	The Hague		Netherlands	Europe	16 Oct 2004	3	9.3	10.0						right									Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
20	Valencia		Venezuela	America	18 Oct 2006	1	6.2	7.0	57,500	9,280	2010	21 million
21	Valparaiso		Chile	America	23 Nov 2005	1	43.0	20.0						right
22	Xian	Xi'an	China	Asia	16 Sep 2011	1	26.4	17.0	162,000	6,120	2012	59 million				1435						yes
23	Amsterdam		Netherlands	Europe	16 Oct 1977	4	8.2	8.3	233,000	7,120	2009	85 million	2.09 EUR	right	third rail	1435	750						Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
24	Ankara		Turkey	Asia	30 Aug 1996	2	11.6	11.5	310,000	13,400	2007	113 million		right	third rail	1435	750	metro line		1997
25	Antwerp		Belgium	Europe	25 Mar 1975	2	3.8	5.5							overhead wire	1000	600
26	Baku		Azerbaijan	Asia	6 Nov 1967	2	17.3	11.5	501,000	14,500	2011	183 million		right	third rail	1520	825
27	Belo Horizonte		Brazil	America	1 Aug 1986	1	28.1	19.0						right									According to official website
28	Berlin		Germany	Europe	18 Feb 1902	10	14.7	19.5	1.38 million	9,390	2011	505 million	2.10 EUR	right	third rail	1435	750					yes
29	Bielefeld		Germany	Europe	21 Sep 1971	4	1.3	1.8						right									Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
30	Bochum		Germany	Europe	26 May 1979	2	10.8	14.5						right	overhead wire	1435	660						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
31	Bonn		Germany	Europe	22 Mar 1975	1	9.0	12.0						right	overhead wire	1435	750						9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
32	Brasilia		Brazil	America	31 Mar 2001	1	42.0	24.0	151,000	3,590	2009	55 million		right
33	Brussels		Belgium	Europe	20 Sep 1976	3	10.7	20.3	364,000	11,300	2009	133 million	1.53 EUR	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	third rail	1435	900					line 1	Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
34	Bucharest		Romania	Europe	16 Nov 1979	4	17.3	12.5	468,000	6,770	2011	171 million	0.40 EUR	right	third rail	1435	825
35	Budapest		Hungary	Europe	2 May 1896	3	11.0	14.0	827,000	25,100	2011	302 million	0.95 EUR	right	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	1435	825, 600 (Line M1)
36	Buenos Aires		Argentina	America	1 Dec 1913	6	8.2	13.0	844,000	17,100	2011	308 million	0.24 EUR	left	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1435	1500, 1100 (Line B)					yes	Premetro line not included
37	Buffalo		USA	America	18 May 1985	1	8.4	8.0						right									Only tunnel section
38	Bursa		Turkey	Asia	19 Aug 2002	2	15.8	15.5
39	Busan		South Korea	Asia	19 Jul 1985	5	26.4	25.4	877,000	6,650	2012	320 million		right				Line 4	line 3	2011
40	Catania		Italy	Europe	27 Jun 1999	1	3.8	6.0						right	overhead wire	1435	3000						metroitaliane.it
41	Charleroi		Belgium	Europe	21 Jun 1976	4	4.4	5.0															Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
42	Chennai	Madras	India	Asia	19 Oct 1997	1	27.0	17.0
43	Chiba		Japan	Asia	28 Mar 1988	2	7.8	9.0						left
44	Cleveland		USA	America	15 Mar 1955	1	31.0	18.0	16,400	530	2011	6 million		right	overhead wire	1435	600						2 Light Rail lines not included
45	Daegu	Taegu	South Korea	Asia	26 Nov 1997	2	27.0	28.0	348,000	6,460	2012	127 million							lines 1, 2
46	Daejeon	Taejon	South Korea	Asia	16 Mar 2006	1	22.6	22.0	104,000	4,610	2011	38 million							yes
47	Dnepropetrovsk	Dnipropetrovsk	Ukraine	Europe	29 Dec 1995	1	7.1	6.0	24,700	3,470	2010	9 million			third rail	1520	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
48	Dortmund		Germany	Europe	17 May 1976	3	9.8	12.3						right	overhead wire	1435	600	H-Bahn		1984		yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
49	Duesseldorf	Düsseldorf	Germany	Europe	4 Oct 1981	2	4.8	7.0						right	overhead wire	1435	600					yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
50	Duisburg		Germany	Europe	11 Jul 1992	2	7.2	6.5						right								yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
51	Edmonton		Canada	America	22 Apr 1978	1	20.4	15.0						right
52	Essen		Germany	Europe	5 Oct 1967	3	6.7	9.0						right	overhead wire	1435	750					yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
53	Frankfurt		Germany	Europe	4 Oct 1968	3	6.8	10.3					2.30 EUR	right	overhead wire	1435	750					yes	20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
54	Fukuoka		Japan	Asia	26 Jul 1981	3	9.9	11.7	340,000	11,400	2007	124 million		left	overhead wire	1067	1500		yes			yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
55	Gelsenkirchen		Germany	Europe	1 Sep 1984	1	5.5	9.0						right	overhead wire	1000	600						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
56	Genoa		Italy	Europe	13 Jun 1990	1	7.1	8.0						right	overhead wire	1435	750					yes	metroitaliane.it
57	Glasgow		United Kingdom	Europe	14 Dec 1896	1	10.4	15.0	35,600	3,420	2011	13 million		left	third rail	1219	600
58	Guadalajara		Mexico	America	1 Sep 1989	2	12.0	14.5						right
59	Gwangju		South Korea	Asia	28 Apr 2004	1	20.1	20.0	49,300	2,450	2011	18 million							yes
60	Haifa		Israel	Asia	1959	1	1.8	6.0
61	Hamburg		Germany	Europe	1 Mar 1912	4	26.2	24.8	545,000	5,210	2011	199 million		right	third rail	1435	750						According to official website
62	Hanover	Hannover	Germany	Europe	28 Sep 1975	3	6.2	7.0						right	overhead wire	1435	600					yes	18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
63	Helsinki		Finland	Europe	3 Aug 1982	1	21.0	17.0	170,000	8,090	2011	62 million	2.10 EUR	right	third rail	1524	750					yes	According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
64	Hiroshima		Japan	Asia	20 Aug 1994	1	18.4	21.0	49,300	2,680	2005	18 million		left									According to Mr. Osamu Abe
65	Incheon	Inchon	South Korea	Asia	6 Oct 1999	1	29.5	29.0	244,000	8,270	2012	89 million							yes
66	Istanbul		Turkey	Europe	16 Sep 2000	2	21.0	14.0	214,000	5,090	2011	78 million	0.63 EUR	right	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	1435	750						Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
67	Izmir		Turkey	Asia	22 May 2000	1	15.9	14.0	173,000	10,900	2011	63 million			third rail	1435	750
68	Jacksonville		USA	America	30 May 1989	1	6.9	6.0						right	third rail	2060	750	downtown monorail people mover		1989
69	Kamakura		Japan	Asia	3 Mar 1970	1	6.6	8.0						left									Shonan Monorail.
70	Kharkov	Kharkiv	Ukraine	Europe	23 Aug 1975	3	12.5	9.7	685,000	18,300	2011	250 million		right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
71	Kiev	Kyiv	Ukraine	Europe	22 Oct 1960	3	22.1	17.0	1.42 million	21,500	2011	519 million	0.27 EUR	right	third rail	1520	825
72	Kitakyushu	Kitaky?sh?	Japan	Asia	9 Jan 1985	1	8.8	13.0						left								yes
73	Kobe		Japan	Asia	13 Mar 1977	2	15.3	13.0	332,000	10,800	2008	121 million		left	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	1435	1500, 600 (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
74	Kolkata	Calcutta	India	Asia	24 Oct 1984	1	25.0	23.0	474,000	19,000	2009	173 million		right									25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
75	Kryvyi Rih	Krivoy Rog	Ukraine	Europe	26 Dec 1986	1	18.0	12.0
76	Kyoto		Japan	Asia	1 Apr 1981	2	15.6	16.0	345,000	11,000	2008	126 million		left	overhead wire	1435	1500		Tozai line			yes
77	Las Vegas		USA	America	15 Jul 2004	1	6.2	7.0						right				monorail	yes	2004			Hotels monorails not included
78	Lausanne		Switzerland	Europe	24 May 1991	2	6.8	14.5										line m2		2008		yes	Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
79	Lille		France	Europe	25 Apr 1983	2	22.8	31.0	263,000	5,780	2009	96 million		right	third rail	2060	750	VAL	VAL, all stations	1983		yes
80	Lima		Peru	America	5 Apr 2012	1	22.0	16.0					0.29 EUR
81	Lisbon		Portugal	Europe	29 Dec 1959	4	11.1	13.8	501,000	11,300	2010	183 million	0.80 EUR	left	third rail	1435	750					yes
82	Ludwigshafen		Germany	Europe	29 May 1969	0								right									Full metro section length unknown.
83	Lyon		France	Europe	28 Apr 1978	4	7.7	10.8	704,000	22,900	2009	257 million	1.60 EUR	left	third rail	1435	750	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs		1991
84	Marseille		France	Europe	26 Nov 1977	2	10.9	15.0	205,000	9,430	2011	75 million		right	third rail	1435	750
85	Medellin	Medellín	Colombia	America	30 Nov 1995	2	14.4	13.0	466,000	16,200	2011	170 million			overhead wire	1435	1500						Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
86	Mexico City		Mexico	America	5 Sep 1969	12	15.0	16.3	4.41 million	24,500	2012	1,609 million	0.14 EUR	right	third rail	1995	750						ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
87	Minsk		Belarus	Europe	26 Jun 1984	2	17.7	14.0	770,000	21,700	2012	281 million		right	third rail	1520	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
88	Monterrey		Mexico	America	25 Apr 1991	2	15.8	16.0	378,000	12,000	2009	138 million		right
89	Montreal	Montréal	Canada	America	14 Oct 1966	4	17.3	18.3	600,000	8,670	2006	219 million	1.67 EUR	right	third rail	1994	750
90	Mulheim	Mülheim	Germany	Europe	3 Nov 1979	2	4.5	6.5						right	overhead wire	1435	750						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
91	Mumbai	Bombay	India	Asia		5	34.2	14.6					0.17 EUR										In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
92	Munich		Germany	Europe	19 Oct 1971	6	15.7	17.0	986,000	10,500	2010	360 million	2.30 EUR	right	third rail	1435	750					yes
93	Naha		Japan	Asia	10 Aug 2003	1	12.8	15.0						left
94	Naples		Italy	Europe	28 Mar 1993	3	10.6	10.3	95,900	3,020	2011	35 million		left	overhead wire	1435	1500						M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
95	Newark		USA	America	26 May 1935	1	2.2	4.0						right									4 underground stations
96	Newcastle		United Kingdom	Europe	7 Aug 1980	2	38.3	30.5	104,000	1,360	2011	38 million		left	overhead wire	1435	1500
97	Nizhny Novgorod	Gorky	Russia	Europe	20 Nov 1985	2	9.4	7.5	74,000	3,910	2010	27 million		right	third rail	1520	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
98	Novosibirsk		Russia	Asia	7 Jan 1986	2	8.2	6.5	208,000	12,700	2011	76 million		right	third rail	1520	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
99	Nuremberg		Germany	Europe	1 Mar 1972	3	12.0	16.0	323,000	8,980	2011	118 million		right	third rail	1435	750	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains		2008		yes
100	Osaka		Japan	Asia	20 May 1933	9	15.3	14.8	2.29 million	16,600	2010	836 million		left	third rail	1435	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line	1981		yes	Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
101	Oslo		Norway	Europe	22 May 1966	5	12.4	15.4	208,000	3,360	2010	76 million	2.67 EUR	right	third rail	1435	750					yes	Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
102	Pittsburgh		USA	America	3 Jul 1985	1	4.8	6.0						right									Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
103	Porto Alegre		Brazil	America	2 Mar 1985	1	33.8	17.0						right									According to official website
104	Prague		Czech Republic	Europe	9 May 1974	3	19.7	19.0	1.45 million	24,600	2011	530 million	0.65 EUR	right	third rail	1435	750					yes
105	Pyongyang		North Korea	Asia	6 Sep 1973	2	11.3	8.0	98,600	4,380	2009	36 million			third rail	1435	825
106	Recife		Brazil	America	11 Mar 1985	2	19.9	15.0						right									According to official website
107	Rennes		France	Europe	16 Mar 2002	1	9.0	15.0	129,000	14,300	2011	47 million		right				VAL	VAL	2002		yes
108	Rotterdam		Netherlands	Europe	10 Feb 1968	2	23.5	19.0	238,000	5,070	2008	87 million		right	third rail	1435	750						Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
109	Rouen		France	Europe	17 Dec 1994	1	2.2	5.0															5 underground stations
110	Saint Louis		USA	America	31 Jul 1993	2	36.7	18.5						right
111	Saint Petersburg	Leningrad	Russia	Europe	15 Nov 1955	5	22.7	13.4	2.15 million	19,000	2011	786 million		right	third rail	1520	825		windowless steel doors in ten stations				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
112	Samara	Kuybyshev	Russia	Europe	26 Dec 1987	1	10.2	9.0	43,800	4,300	2011	16 million		right	third rail	1520	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
113	Santiago	Santiago de Chile	Chile	America	15 Sep 1975	5	20.5	21.6	1.75 million	17,100	2011	640 million	0.55 EUR	right	third rail	1435	750					yes
114	Sapporo		Japan	Asia	16 Dec 1971	3	16.0	16.3	573,000	11,900	2008	209 million		left	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)					yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
115	Sendai		Japan	Asia	15 Jul 1987	1	14.8	17.0	159,000	10,700	2008	58 million		left	overhead wire	1067	1500					yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
116	Sofia		Bulgaria	Europe	28 Jan 1998	2	15.6	14.0	79,500	2,550	2009	29 million	0.51 EUR	right	third rail	1435	825
117	Stockholm		Sweden	Europe	1 Oct 1950	3	35.2	34.7	847,000	8,010	2011	309 million	3.73 EUR	left	third rail	1435	650, 750 (Blue Line)						According to official website. 7 operational lines
118	Tama		Japan	Asia	27 Nov 1998	1	16.0	19.0						left								yes
119	Tashkent		Uzbekistan	Asia	6 Nov 1977	3	12.1	9.7	178,000	4,920	2010	65 million		right	third rail	1520	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
120	Tbilisi		Georgia	Asia	11 Jan 1966	2	13.1	11.0	241,000	9,170	2008	88 million		right	third rail	1520	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
121	Toulouse		France	Europe	26 Jun 1993	2	13.8	19.0	282,000	10,300	2011	103 million		right	third rail	2060	750	VAL	VAL	1993		yes
122	Volgograd	Stalingrad	Russia	Europe	5 Nov 1984	1	6.8	6.0															Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
123	Warsaw		Poland	Europe	7 Apr 1995	1	22.6	21.0	384,000	17,000	2011	140 million	0.47 EUR	right	third rail	1435	825
124	Wuhan	Hankou	China	Asia	28 Sep 2004	2	28.4	24.0	200,000	3,520	2011	73 million		right
125	Wuppertal		Germany	Europe	1 Mar 1901	1	13.3	20.0						right	overhead rail		600
126	Yekaterinburg	Ekaterinburg	Russia	Asia	26 Apr 1991	1	12.7	9.0	104,000	8,200	2011	38 million		right
127	Yerevan	Erevan	Armenia	Asia	7 Mar 1981	1	12.1	10.0	46,600	3,850	2011	17 million		right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
128	Yokohama		Japan	Asia	16 Dec 1972	3	19.2	16.0	542,000	9,420	2008	198 million		left	third rail	1435	750	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line	1989		yes	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
129	Cairo		Egypt	Africa	27 Sep 1987	2	32.8	27.5	2.29 million	35,000	2010	837 million	0.14 EUR	left	overhead wire	1435	1500				5 stations
130	Copenhagen		Denmark	Europe	19 Oct 2002	2	10.5	11.0	148,000	7,050	2011	54 million	2.81 EUR	right	third rail	1435	750	all metro lines	all underground stations	2002	all metro and S-Tog trains	yes	According to official website
131	Sao Paulo	São Paulo	Brazil	America	14 Sep 1974	5	14.9	13.4	2.4 million	32,300	2012	877 million	0.76 EUR	right	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	1600	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	line 4	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	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)
132	Paris		France	Europe	19 Jul 1900	16	13.6	23.9	4.18 million	19,200	2011	1,524 million	1.57 EUR	right (metro), left (RER)	third rail	1435	750	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	1998	lines 1, 2, 5, 9	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
133	Moscow		Russia	Europe	15 May 1935	12	25.8	15.5	6.55 million	21,200	2011	2,389 million	0.50 EUR	right	third rail	1520	825				lines 3, 5 since 2009		Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
134	London		United Kingdom	Europe	10 Jan 1863	11	36.5	24.5	3.21 million	7,980	2011	1,171 million	2.75 EUR	left	third rail	1435	600, 750 (DLR)	Docklands Light Rail	Jubilee Line extension	1987	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.
135	Cologne		Germany	Europe	11 Oct 1968	15	3.0	3.4						right	overhead wire	1435	750				new light rail trains only	yes	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
136	Algiers		Algeria	Africa	1 Nov 2011	1	9.0	10.0							third rail	1435	750				yes	yes
137	Athens		Greece	Europe	1954	3	17.3	18.0	937,000	18,000	2008	342 million	1.00 EUR	right	third rail	1435	600				yes	yes	M3 airport line not included.
138	Atlanta		USA	America	30 Jun 1979	2	39.6	19.5	93,200	1,180	2007	34 million		right	third rail	1435	750				yes
139	Baltimore		USA	America	21 Nov 1983	1	24.5	14.0	49,300	2,010	2011	18 million		right	third rail	1435	700				yes
140	Bangkok		Thailand	Asia	5 Dec 1999	4	20.0	14.3	671,000	8,370	2011	245 million	0.64 EUR	left	linear	1435		Green line	Green line, Blue line	1999	yes
141	Barcelona		Spain	Europe	30 Dec 1924	11	10.9	14.8	1.07 million	8,930	2011	389 million	1.35 EUR	right	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1435	1200	lines L9, L10, L11	lines L9, L10, L11	2009	yes	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
142	Beijing	Peking	China	Asia	1 Oct 1969	16	27.6	16.4	6.74 million	15,200	2012	2,460 million	0.15 EUR	right	third rail	1435	825		PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10		yes	all lines
143	Bilbao		Spain	Europe	11 Nov 1995	2	21.7	20.0	247,000	5,680	2011	90 million		left	overhead wire	1000	1500				yes	yes	According to Metro Bilbao
144	Boston		USA	America	1 Sep 1897	3	20.2	22.0	403,000	6,660	2010	147 million		right	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	1435	600				yes		Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
145	Caracas		Venezuela	America	27 Mar 1983	5	12.1	10.0	1.33 million	22,000	2009	485 million	0.31 EUR		third rail	1435	750				yes		Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
146	Chengdu		China	Asia	27 Sep 2010	2	20.4	18.0	282,000	6,900	2012	103 million		right					yes		yes		http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
147	Chicago		USA	America	6 Jun 1892	8	20.8	19.0	608,000	3,660	2011	222 million	1.58 EUR	right	third rail	1435	600				yes		151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
148	Chongqing	Chungking	China	Asia	18 Jun 2005	4	31.7	21.5						right					The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs		yes	yes
149	Delhi		India	Asia	24 Dec 2002	6	32.2	23.8	1.66 million	8,600	2011	606 million	0.12 EUR	left	overhead wire	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	25000				yes	yes
150	Detroit		USA	America	Jul 1987	1	4.8	13.0						right	third rail	1435	600	downtown people mover, LIM technology		1987	yes
151	Dubai		United Arab Emirates	Asia	9 Sep 2009	2	34.8	23.0	299,000	4,280	2012	109 million		right	third rail	1435	750	metro	metro, monorail	2009	yes	yes
152	Guangzhou	Canton	China	Asia	28 Jun 1999	8	29.0	18.3	5 million	21,600	2012	1,825 million		right	third rail	1435	825	APM line (underground people mover)	yes	2010	yes	yes	APM included
153	Hong Kong		Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	1 Oct 1979	10	17.5	9.5	3.96 million	22,600	2012	1,444 million	0.91 EUR	left	overhead wire	1435	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	Disneyland Resort Line	all underground stations	2005	yes	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
154	Kuala Lumpur		Malaysia	Asia	16 Dec 1996	3	21.3	20.0	299,000	4,670	2008	109 million	0.37 EUR	left				LRT	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	1996	yes
155	Los Angeles		USA	America	30 Jan 1993	3	19.8	10.0	126,000	2,130	2011	46 million	1.91 EUR	right	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	1435	750				yes		Red, Purple and Green lines
156	Madrid		Spain	Europe	17 Oct 1919	13	22.0	21.7	1.74 million	6,080	2011	635 million	1.00 EUR	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)
157	Manila		Philippines	Asia	1 Dec 1984	3	17.2	14.7	948,000	18,400	2008	346 million	0.18 EUR	right							yes	yes	Length not sure
158	Maracaibo		Venezuela	America	8 Jun 2009	1	6.5	6.0													yes
159	Mecca		Saudi Arabia	Asia	13 Nov 2010	1	18.1	9.0						right	third rail	1435	1500		yes		yes	yes
160	Miami		USA	America	21 May 1984	1	39.8	23.0	49,300	1,240	2011	18 million	1.66 EUR	right	third rail	1435	750	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred		1986	yes		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
161	Milan		Italy	Europe	1 Nov 1964	3	27.8	31.3	899,000	10,800	2007	328 million	1.00 EUR	right	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1435	1500, 750 (line M1)	line M5	line M5	2013	yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
162	Nagoya		Japan	Asia	15 Nov 1957	4	23.3	24.3	1.17 million	12,600	2008	427 million		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	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	2005	yes	yes	3 stations +
163	New York	New York City	USA	America	27 Oct 1904	27	13.6	17.3	4.53 million	12,300	2012	1,655 million	1.53 EUR	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
164	Oporto	Porto	Portugal	Europe	7 Dec 2002	2	10.9	7.5						right	overhead wire	1435	750				yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
165	Philadelphia		USA	America	4 Mar 1907	3	20.7	22.0	293,000	4,730	2011	107 million		right	third rail	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	600, 685 (PATCO)				yes		PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
166	Rio de Janeiro		Brazil	America	5 Mar 1979	2	21.0	17.0	581,000	13,800	2010	212 million	0.77 EUR	right	third rail	1600	750				yes
167	Rome		Italy	Europe	10 Feb 1955	2	20.8	26.0	907,000	21,800	2008	331 million	1.00 EUR	left	overhead wire	1435	1500				yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
168	San Francisco		USA	America	11 Sep 1972	5	33.4	8.8	304,000	1,820	2012	111 million		right	third rail	1676	1000				yes		MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
169	Santo Domingo		Dominican Republic	America	30 Jan 2009	1	14.5	16.0	79,500	5,480	2011	29 million				1435					yes
170	Seattle		USA	America	18 Jul 2009	1	22.2	12.0						right							yes		Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
171	Seoul		South Korea	Asia	15 Aug 1974	9	36.3	33.6	6.9 million	21,100	2012	2,518 million	0.54 EUR	right	overhead wire	1435	1500		lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010		yes	yes	Only metro section.
172	Shanghai		China	Asia	10 Apr 1995	12	36.4	24.7	6.24 million	14,300	2012	2,276 million	0.34 EUR	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
173	Shenzhen		China	Asia	28 Dec 2004	5	35.7	26.2	362,000	2,030	2009	132 million		right		1435			yes		yes	yes
174	Singapore		Singapore	Asia	7 Nov 1987	4	36.6	25.0	2.18 million	14,800	2011	794 million	0.97 EUR	left	third rail	1435	750	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	yes	2003	yes	yes
175	Stuttgart		Germany	Europe	10 Jun 1966	2	12.0	9.5						right	overhead wire	1435	750				yes	yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
176	Suzhou	Su-chou	China	Asia	29 Apr 2012	1	25.7	24.0						right							yes		According to Wikipedia, official website
177	Sydney		Australia	Oceania	1926	3	7.4	4.7					2.92 EUR	left							yes		Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
178	Taipei		Taiwan	Asia	28 Mar 1996	8	14.1	13.3	1.79 million	15,900	2012	652 million	0.60 EUR	right	third rail	2060	750	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	1996	yes	yes
179	Tehran		Iran	Asia	21 Feb 2000	4	18.3	17.5	1.32 million	18,000	2011	480 million			third rail	1435	750				yes		Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
180	Tianjin	Tientsin	China	Asia	28 Mar 2004	4	31.0	20.3	175,000	1,410	2010	64 million		right	third rail	1435	825		platform gate doors		yes		Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
181	Tokyo		Japan	Asia	30 Dec 1927	13	23.4	22.3	8.5 million	27,900	2011	3,102 million	1.57 EUR	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	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	1995	yes	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
182	Toronto		Canada	America	30 Apr 1954	4	17.8	18.5	762,000	10,700	2006	278 million	1.67 EUR	right	third rail	1480	600				yes
183	Turin		Italy	Europe	4 Feb 2006	1	13.4	21.0	90,400	6,750	2011	33 million		right				VAL	VAL	2006	yes	yes
184	Valencia		Spain	Europe	3 Oct 1988	3	10.6	12.7						right	overhead wire	1000	1500				yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.
185	Vancouver		Canada	America	3 Jan 1986	3	23.2	16.3	329,000	4,730	2011	120 million		right	third rail	1435	600	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		1986	yes	yes
186	Vienna		Austria	Europe	25 Feb 1978	5	14.9	20.4	1.46 million	19,600	2010	534 million	1.70 EUR	right	third rail	1435	750				yes	yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
187	Washington		USA	America	27 Mar 1976	5	34.2	18.0	597,000	3,490	2012	218 million		right	third rail	1435	750				yes