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World Metro Database

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All numerical data by Jordi Serradell 11/2011, except: Ridership data by John Kennes 07/2010. UN population data by Nordpil 2010. Ticket prices by UBS (Prices and Earnings, 2009, PDF, p. 20). Gauge, voltage, train width, and non-numerical data by Mike Rohde 11/2011. Cities found their way into the list according to Metrobits' criteria.

'Stations*' (with an asterisk) counts each interchange station as one. Daily ridership is annual ridership divided by 365 (for convenience; please note that weekday and weekend ridership may differ significantly and refer to the Annual Ridership column if desired). Ticket prices are for 10 km or 10 stops Price of a single ticket for the public transport network (bus, streetcar or metro) for a journey of approx. 10 km/6 miles or at least 10 stops (2009). Only one logo per city is shown.



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1 AdanaTurkeyAsia18 Mar 2009Metro13.5 km11313.51,125 m13.0
2 AlgiersAlgeriaAfrica1 Nov 2011Metro9.0 km1109.01,000 m10.01435third rail750yesyes
3 AlmatyAlma-AtaKazakhstanAsia1 Jan 2011Metro7.3 km177.31,217 m7.02,63019,20020127 million
4 AnkaraTurkeyAsia30 Aug 1996Metro23.1 km22311.61,100 m11.513,400310,0002007113 millionright1435third railmetro line7501997
5 AntwerpBelgiumEurope25 Mar 1975Premetro7.6 km2113.8844 m5.51000overhead wire600
6 AtlantaUSAAmerica30 Jun 1979MARTA79.2 km23939.62,141 m19.51,18093,200200734 millionright1435third rail750yes
7 BakuAzerbaijanAsia6 Nov 1967Metro34.6 km22317.31,646 m11.514,500501,0002011183 millionright1520third rail825
8 BaltimoreUSAAmerica21 Nov 1983Metro Subway24.5 km11424.51,885 m14.02,01049,300201118 millionright1435third rail700yes
9 BangaloreIndiaAsia15 Sep 2011Metro7.5 km167.51,500 m6.0
10 BangkokThailandAsia5 Dec 1999Skytrain, MRT80.2 km45720.01,512 m14.38,370671,0002011245 million0.64 EURleft1435linearGreen line1999Green line, Blue lineyes
11 BeijingPekingChinaAsia1 Oct 1969Subway442.0 km1626227.61,797 m16.415,2006.74 million20122,460 million0.15 EURright1435third rail825PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10yesall lines
12 BerlinGermanyEurope18 Feb 1902U-Bahn147.4 km1019514.7797 m19.59,3901.38 million2011505 million2.10 EURright1435third rail750yes
13 BrasiliaBrazilAmerica31 Mar 2001Metrô42.0 km12442.01,826 m24.03,590151,000200955 millionright
14 BucharestRomaniaEurope16 Nov 1979Metro69.3 km45017.31,505 m12.56,770468,0002011171 million0.40 EURright1435third rail825
15 BudapestHungaryEurope2 May 1896Metro33.0 km34211.0846 m14.025,100827,0002011302 million0.95 EURright1435third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)825, 600 (Line M1)
16 BursaTurkeyAsia19 Aug 2002Bursaray31.5 km23115.81,086 m15.5
17 BusanSouth KoreaAsia19 Jul 1985Subway131.8 km512726.41,080 m25.46,650877,0002012320 millionrightLine 4Line 42011line 3
18 CairoEgyptAfrica27 Sep 1987Metro65.5 km25532.81,236 m27.535,0002.29 million2010837 million0.14 EURleft1435overhead wire15005 stations
19 ChennaiMadrasIndiaAsia19 Oct 1997MRTS27.0 km11727.01,688 m17.0
20 ChibaJapanAsia28 Mar 1988Monorail15.5 km2187.8969 m9.0left
21 ChongqingChungkingChinaAsia18 Jun 2005Monorail127.0 km48631.71,548 m21.5rightThe three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDsyesyes
22 DaeguTaeguSouth KoreaAsia26 Nov 1997Subway53.9 km25627.0998 m28.06,460348,0002012127 millionlines 1, 2
23 DaejeonTaejonSouth KoreaAsia16 Mar 2006Subway22.6 km12222.61,076 m22.04,610104,000201138 millionyes
24 DelhiIndiaAsia24 Dec 2002Metro193.2 km614332.21,410 m23.88,6001.66 million2011606 million0.12 EURleft1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)overhead wire25000yesyes
25 DetroitUSAAmericaJul 1987People Mover4.8 km1134.8400 m13.0right1435third raildowntown people mover, LIM technology6001987yes
26 DubaiUnited Arab EmiratesAsia9 Sep 2009Metro69.7 km24634.81,584 m23.04,280299,0002012109 millionright1435third railmetro7502009metro, monorailyesyes
27 EdmontonCanadaAmerica22 Apr 1978Light Rail20.4 km11520.41,457 m15.0right
28 GlasgowUnited KingdomEurope14 Dec 1896Subway10.4 km11510.4743 m15.03,42035,600201113 millionleft1219third rail600
29 GuadalajaraMexicoAmerica1 Sep 1989Metro24.0 km22912.0889 m14.5right
30 GwangjuSouth KoreaAsia28 Apr 2004Subway20.1 km12020.11,058 m20.02,45049,300201118 millionyes
31 HaifaIsraelAsia1959Carmelit1.8 km161.8350 m6.0
32 IncheonInchonSouth KoreaAsia6 Oct 1999Subway29.5 km12929.51,054 m29.08,270244,000201289 millionyes
33 IzmirTurkeyAsia22 May 2000Metro15.9 km11415.91,223 m14.010,900173,000201163 million1435third rail750
34 JacksonvilleUSAAmerica30 May 1989Skyway6.9 km166.91,380 m6.0right2060third raildowntown monorail people mover7501989
35 KaohsiungGaoxiongTaiwanAsia9 Mar 2008MRT45.0 km23822.51,250 m19.03,170142,000201252 million1435third rail750MRT
36 KievKyivUkraineEurope22 Oct 1960Metro66.2 km35122.11,379 m17.021,5001.42 million2011519 million0.27 EURright1520third rail825
37 KitakyushuKitaky?sh?JapanAsia9 Jan 1985Monorail8.8 km1138.8733 m13.0leftyes
38 Kryvyi RihKrivoy RogUkraineEurope26 Dec 1986Metrotram18.0 km11218.01,636 m12.0
39 Kuala LumpurMalaysiaAsia16 Dec 1996LRT, Monorail64.0 km36021.31,123 m20.04,670299,0002008109 million0.37 EURleftLRT1996KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stationsyes
40 KunmingChinaAsia28 Jun 2012Metro18.2 km1218.218,200 m2.0
41 KyotoJapanAsia1 Apr 1981Subway31.3 km23215.61,043 m16.011,000345,0002008126 millionleft1435overhead wire1500Tozai lineyes
42 LilleFranceEurope25 Apr 1983Métro45.5 km26222.8758 m31.05,780263,000200996 millionright2060third railVALyes7501983VAL, all stationsyes
43 LimaPeruAmerica5 Apr 2012Tren Urbano22.0 km11622.01,467 m16.00.29 EUR
44 LisbonPortugalEurope29 Dec 1959Metro44.3 km45511.1869 m13.811,300501,0002010183 million0.80 EURleft1435third rail750yes
45 LyonFranceEurope28 Apr 1978Métro30.7 km4437.7787 m10.822,900704,0002009257 million1.60 EURleft1435third railline D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDsyes7501991
46 MaracaiboVenezuelaAmerica8 Jun 2009Metro6.5 km166.51,300 m6.0yes
47 MarseilleFranceEurope26 Nov 1977Métro21.8 km23010.9779 m15.09,430205,000201175 millionright1435third railyes750
48 MashhadIranAsia10 Oct 201119.0 km12219.0905 m22.0
49 MeccaSaudi ArabiaAsia13 Nov 2010Metro18.1 km1918.12,263 m9.0right1435third rail1500yesyesyes
50 MonterreyMexicoAmerica25 Apr 1991Metro31.5 km23215.81,050 m16.012,000378,0002009138 millionrightyes
51 MontrealMontréalCanadaAmerica14 Oct 1966Metro69.2 km47317.31,003 m18.38,670600,0002006219 million1.67 EURright1994third railyes750
52 MunichGermanyEurope19 Oct 1971U-Bahn94.2 km610215.7981 m17.010,500986,0002010360 million2.30 EURright1435third rail750yes
53 NahaJapanAsia10 Aug 2003Monorail12.8 km11512.8914 m15.0left
54 NanjingNankingChinaAsia27 Aug 2005Metro84.7 km25742.31,540 m28.511,100942,0002011344 millionright
55 NewcastleUnited KingdomEurope7 Aug 1980Metro76.5 km26138.31,297 m30.51,360104,000201138 millionleft1435overhead wire1500
56 NurembergGermanyEurope1 Mar 1972U-Bahn36.0 km34812.0800 m16.08,980323,0002011118 millionright1435third raillines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains7502008yes
57 Palma de MallorcaSpainEurope25 Apr 2007Metro8.3 km198.31,038 m9.010001500
58 ParisFranceEurope19 Jul 1900Métro218.0 km1638213.6596 m23.919,2004.18 million20111,524 million1.57 EURright (metro), left (RER)1435third raillines 1, 14, rubber-tyredlines 1, 4, 6, 11, 147501998lines 1, 13 (part), 14lines 1, 2, 5, 9lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
59 PerugiaItalyEurope29 Jan 2008Minimetro3.0 km173.0500 m7.0'Minimetro'2008
60 PragueCzech RepublicEurope9 May 1974Metro59.1 km35719.71,094 m19.024,6001.45 million2011530 million0.65 EURright1435third rail750yes
61 PyongyangNorth KoreaAsia6 Sep 1973Metro22.5 km21611.31,607 m8.04,38098,600200936 million1435third rail825
62 RennesFranceEurope16 Mar 2002Métro9.0 km1159.0643 m15.014,300129,000201147 millionrightVALyes2002VALyes
63 Rio de JaneiroBrazilAmerica5 Mar 1979Metrô42.0 km23421.01,313 m17.013,800581,0002010212 million0.77 EURright1600third rail750yes
64 Saint LouisUSAAmerica31 Jul 1993Metrolink73.4 km23736.72,097 m18.5right
65 San JuanPuerto RicoAmerica6 Jun 2005Tren Urbano17.2 km11617.21,147 m16.01,75030,100201111 million
66 SantiagoSantiago de ChileChileAmerica15 Sep 1975Metro102.4 km510820.5994 m21.617,1001.75 million2011640 million0.55 EURright1435third railyes750yes
67 Santo DomingoDominican RepublicAmerica30 Jan 2009Metro14.5 km11614.5967 m16.05,48079,500201129 million1435yes
68 SevilleSevillaSpainEurope2 Apr 2009Metro18.0 km12118.0900 m21.0Line 1
69 ShenyangMukdenChinaAsia27 Sep 2010Metro49.5 km24124.71,268 m20.5rightyes
70 ShenzhenChinaAsia28 Dec 2004Metro178.4 km513135.71,416 m26.22,030362,0002009132 millionright1435yesyesyes
71 SingaporeSingaporeAsia7 Nov 1987MRT146.5 km410036.61,526 m25.014,8002.18 million2011794 million0.97 EURleft1435third railNorth-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT linesLRT lines7502003yesyesyes
72 SofiaBulgariaEurope28 Jan 1998Metro31.2 km22815.61,200 m14.02,55079,500200929 million0.51 EURright1435third rail825
73 TaipeiTaiwanAsia28 Mar 1996MRT112.6 km810614.11,149 m13.315,9001.79 million2012652 million0.60 EURright2060third railWenshan (Muzha) VAL lineyes7501996PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stationsyesyes
74 TamaJapanAsia27 Nov 1998Monorail16.0 km11916.0889 m19.0leftyes
75 TorontoCanadaAmerica30 Apr 1954Subway71.3 km47417.81,019 m18.510,700762,0002006278 million1.67 EURright1480third rail600yes
76 ToulouseFranceEurope26 Jun 1993Métro27.5 km23813.8764 m19.010,300282,0002011103 millionright2060third railVALyes7501993VALyes
77 TurinItalyEurope4 Feb 2006Metropolitana13.4 km12113.4670 m21.06,75090,400201133 millionrightVALyes2006VALyesyes
78 ValenciaVenezuelaAmerica18 Oct 2006Metro6.2 km176.21,033 m7.09,28057,500201021 million
79 ValparaisoChileAmerica23 Nov 2005Metro43.0 km12043.02,263 m20.0right
80 VancouverCanadaAmerica3 Jan 1986SkyTrain69.5 km34923.21,511 m16.34,730329,0002011120 millionright1435third railSkytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system6001986yesyes
81 WarsawPolandEurope7 Apr 1995Metro22.6 km12122.61,130 m21.017,000384,0002011140 million0.47 EURright1435third rail825
82 WashingtonUSAAmerica27 Mar 1976Metrorail171.2 km59034.22,014 m18.03,490597,0002012218 millionright1435third rail750yes
83 WuhanHankouChinaAsia28 Sep 2004Metro56.8 km24828.41,234 m24.03,520200,000201173 millionright
84 WuppertalGermanyEurope1 Mar 1901Schwebebahn13.3 km12013.3700 m20.0rightoverhead rail600
85 XianXi'anChinaAsia16 Sep 2011Metro26.4 km11726.41,650 m17.06,120162,000201259 million1435yes
86 YekaterinburgEkaterinburgRussiaAsia26 Apr 1991Metro12.7 km1912.71,587 m9.08,200104,000201138 millionright
87 ChangchunHsinkingChinaAsiaOct 2002LRT17.0 km11617.01,133 m16.0right(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
88 ChicagoUSAAmerica6 Jun 1892"L"166.0 km815220.81,153 m19.03,660608,0002011222 million1.58 EURright1435third rail600yes151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
89 Hong KongHong Kong S.A.R.Asia1 Oct 1979MTR175.0 km109517.52,059 m9.522,6003.96 million20121,444 million0.91 EURleft1435overhead wireDisneyland Resort LineSI, WI lines, planned1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)2005all underground stationsyesyes175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
90 HanoverHannoverGermanyEurope28 Sep 1975Stadtbahn18.6 km3216.21,033 m7.0right1435overhead wire600yes18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
91 ClevelandUSAAmerica15 Mar 1955Rapid Transit31.0 km11831.01,824 m18.053016,40020116 millionright1435overhead wire6002 Light Rail lines not included
92 FrankfurtGermanyEurope4 Oct 1968U-Bahn20.5 km3316.8732 m10.32.30 EURright1435overhead wire750yes20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
93 StuttgartGermanyEurope10 Jun 1966Stadtbahn24.0 km21912.01,412 m9.5right1435overhead wire750yesyes24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
94 KolkataCalcuttaIndiaAsia24 Oct 1984Metro Railway25.0 km12325.01,136 m23.019,000474,0002009173 millionright25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
95 NagoyaJapanAsia15 Nov 1957Subway93.1 km49723.31,001 m24.312,6001.17 million2008427 millionleft1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)Tobu Kyuryo maglev line600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)2005Tobu Kyuryo maglev lineyesyes3 stations +
96 NewarkUSAAmerica26 May 1935Subway2.2 km142.2733 m4.0right4 underground stations
97 RouenFranceEurope17 Dec 1994Métro2.2 km152.2550 m5.05 underground stations
98 BonnGermanyEurope22 Mar 1975Stadtbahn9.0 km1129.0818 m12.0right1435overhead wire7509 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
99 BilbaoSpainEurope11 Nov 1995Metro43.4 km24021.71,142 m20.05,680247,000201190 millionleft1000overhead wire1500yesyesAccording to Metro Bilbao
100 HelsinkiFinlandEurope3 Aug 1982Metro21.0 km11721.01,313 m17.08,090170,000201162 million2.10 EURright1524third rail750yesAccording to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
101 FukuokaJapanAsia26 Jul 1981Subway29.8 km3359.9931 m11.711,400340,0002007124 millionleft1067overhead wire1500yesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
102 HiroshimaJapanAsia20 Aug 1994Monorail18.4 km12118.4920 m21.02,68049,300200518 millionleftyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
103 SapporoJapanAsia16 Dec 1971Subway48.0 km34916.01,043 m16.311,900573,0002008209 millionleft2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)yes1500, 750 (Namboku Line)yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
104 SendaiJapanAsia15 Jul 1987Subway14.8 km11714.8925 m17.010,700159,000200858 millionleft1067overhead wire1500yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
105 KobeJapanAsia13 Mar 1977Subway30.6 km22615.31,275 m13.010,800332,0002008121 millionleft1435overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyredPort Liner and Rokko Liner1500, 600 (Portliner)1981Port Liner and Rokko LineryesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
106 TokyoJapanAsia30 Dec 1927Metro304.5 km1329023.41,099 m22.327,9008.5 million20113,102 million1.57 EURleft1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyredYurikamome line1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)1995Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome linesyesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
107 DnepropetrovskDnipropetrovskUkraineEurope29 Dec 1995Metro7.1 km167.11,420 m6.03,47024,70020109 million1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
108 KazanRussiaEurope27 Aug 2005Metro10.9 km1710.91,817 m7.06,79074,000201227 millionrightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
109 KharkovKharkivUkraineEurope23 Aug 1975Metro37.4 km32912.51,438 m9.718,300685,0002011250 millionrightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
110 MinskBelarusEurope26 Jun 1984Metro35.4 km22817.71,362 m14.021,700770,0002012281 millionright1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
111 Nizhny NovgorodGorkyRussiaEurope20 Nov 1985Metro18.9 km2159.41,454 m7.53,91074,000201027 millionright1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
112 NovosibirskRussiaAsia7 Jan 1986Metro16.4 km2138.21,487 m6.512,700208,000201176 millionright1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
113 Saint PetersburgLeningradRussiaEurope15 Nov 1955Metro113.5 km56722.71,831 m13.419,0002.15 million2011786 millionright1520third rail825windowless steel doors in ten stationsAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
114 SamaraKuybyshevRussiaEurope26 Dec 1987Metro10.2 km1910.21,275 m9.04,30043,800201116 millionright1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
115 TashkentUzbekistanAsia6 Nov 1977Metro36.2 km32912.11,392 m9.74,920178,000201065 millionright1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
116 TbilisiGeorgiaAsia11 Jan 1966Metro26.3 km22213.11,315 m11.09,170241,000200888 millionright1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
117 YerevanErevanArmeniaAsia7 Mar 1981Metro12.1 km11012.11,344 m10.03,85046,600201117 millionrightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
118 Belo HorizonteBrazilAmerica1 Aug 1986Metrô28.1 km11928.11,563 m19.0rightAccording to official website
119 BresciaItalyEurope22 Dec 2012Metro13.1 km11713.1819 m17.0metro2012According to official website
120 CopenhagenDenmarkEurope19 Oct 2002Metro21.0 km22210.51,050 m11.07,050148,000201154 million2.81 EURright1435third railall metro lines7502002all underground stationsall metro and S-Tog trainsyesAccording to official website
121 HamburgGermanyEurope1 Mar 1912U-Bahn104.7 km49926.21,102 m24.85,210545,0002011199 millionright1435third rail750According to official website
122 Porto AlegreBrazilAmerica2 Mar 1985Metro33.8 km11733.82,112 m17.0rightAccording to official website
123 RecifeBrazilAmerica11 Mar 1985Metrô39.7 km23019.91,418 m15.0rightAccording to official website
124 StockholmSwedenEurope1 Oct 1950Tunnelbana105.7 km310435.21,047 m34.78,010847,0002011309 million3.73 EURleft1435third rail650, 750 (Blue Line)According to official website. 7 operational lines
125 Sao PauloSão PauloBrazilAmerica14 Sep 1974Metrô74.3 km56714.91,198 m13.432,3002.4 million2012877 million0.76 EURright1600third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)line 4750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)2010lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)all metro lines and regional raillines 4, 5According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
126 New YorkNew York CityUSAAmerica27 Oct 1904Subway368.0 km2746813.6834 m17.312,3004.53 million20121,655 million1.53 EURright1435third rail625, 650 (PATH)planned for new Second Avenue LineyesAccording to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
127 ViennaAustriaEurope25 Feb 1978U-Bahn74.6 km510214.9769 m20.419,6001.46 million2010534 million1.70 EURright1435third rail750yesyesAccording to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
128 SuzhouSu-chouChinaAsia29 Apr 2012Subway25.7 km12425.71,117 m24.0rightyesAccording to Wikipedia, official website
129 GuangzhouCantonChinaAsia28 Jun 1999Metro231.9 km814629.01,680 m18.321,6005 million20121,825 millionright1435third railAPM line (underground people mover)Zhujiang people mover8252010yesyesyesAPM included
130 CologneGermanyEurope11 Oct 1968Stadtbahn45.0 km15513.01,250 m3.4right1435overhead wire750new light rail trains onlyyesApprox. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
131 TianjinTientsinChinaAsia28 Mar 2004Metro124.0 km48131.01,610 m20.31,410175,000201064 millionright1435third rail825platform gate doorsyesBinhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
132 LondonUnited KingdomEurope10 Jan 1863Underground402.0 km1127036.51,552 m24.57,9803.21 million20111,171 million2.75 EURleft1435third railDocklands Light Rail600, 750 (DLR)1987Jubilee Line extensionMetropolitan LineMetropolitan Line, DLRDLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
133 SeattleUSAAmerica18 Jul 2009Light Rail22.2 km11222.22,018 m12.0rightyesDowntown tunnel section considered as a full metro
134 The HagueNetherlandsEurope16 Oct 2004RandstadRail27.9 km3309.31,033 m10.0rightFull metro section length unknown (47 km?)
135 PittsburghUSAAmerica3 Jul 1985T4.8 km164.8960 m6.0rightFull metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
136 LudwigshafenGermanyEurope29 May 1969Stadtbahn4.0 km011364 mrightFull metro section length unknown.
137 ValenciaSpainEurope3 Oct 1988Metro31.8 km33810.6909 m12.7right1000overhead wire1500yesyesFull metro section length unknown.
138 BielefeldGermanyEurope21 Sep 1971Stadtbahn5.2 km471.31,733 m1.8rightFull metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
139 CharleroiBelgiumEurope21 Jun 1976Métro Léger17.5 km4204.41,094 m5.0Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
140 OportoPortoPortugalEurope7 Dec 2002Metro21.7 km21510.91,669 m7.5right1435overhead wire750yesyesFull metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
141 BostonUSAAmerica1 Sep 1897The T60.5 km36620.2960 m22.06,660403,0002010147 millionright1435third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)600yesGreen and Red Lines' tram section not included
142 Las VegasUSAAmerica15 Jul 2004Monorail6.2 km176.21,033 m7.0rightmonorail2004yesHotels monorails not included
143 ChengduChinaAsia27 Sep 2010Metro40.9 km23620.41,202 m18.06,900282,0002012103 millionrightyesyeshttp://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
144 MumbaiBombayIndiaAsiaSuburban Railway171.0 km57334.22,515 m14.60.17 EURIn fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
145 YokohamaJapanAsia16 Dec 1972Subway57.6 km34819.21,280 m16.09,420542,0002008198 millionleft1435third railKanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyredKanazawa Seaside LRT7501989Kanazawa Seaside LRT lineyesKanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
146 ManilaPhilippinesAsia1 Dec 1984MRT51.5 km34417.21,256 m14.718,400948,0002008346 million0.18 EURrightyesyesLength not sure
147 OsloNorwayEurope22 May 1966T-Bane62.0 km57712.4861 m15.43,360208,000201076 million2.67 EURright1435third rail750yesLine 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
148 TehranIranAsia21 Feb 2000Metro73.0 km47018.31,106 m17.518,0001.32 million2011480 million1435third rail750yesLine 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
149 AthensGreeceEurope1954Metro52.0 km35417.31,020 m18.018,000937,0002008342 million1.00 EURright1435third rail600yesyesM3 airport line not included.
150 NaplesItalyEurope28 Mar 1993Metropolitana31.8 km33110.61,136 m10.33,02095,900201135 millionleft1435overhead wire1500M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
151 ShanghaiChinaAsia10 Apr 1995Metro437.0 km1229636.41,539 m24.714,3006.24 million20122,276 million0.34 EURright1435overhead wire1500newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stationsyesMaglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
152 MedellinMedellínColombiaAmerica30 Nov 1995Metro28.8 km22614.41,200 m13.016,200466,0002011170 million1435overhead wire1500Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
153 CaracasVenezuelaAmerica27 Mar 1983Metro60.5 km55012.11,344 m10.022,0001.33 million2009485 million0.31 EUR1435third rail750yesMetro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
154 MiamiUSAAmerica21 May 1984Metrorail39.8 km12339.81,809 m23.01,24049,300201118 million1.66 EURright1435third raildowntown people mover, rubber-tyredDowntown people mover7501986yesMetromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
155 MadridSpainEurope17 Oct 1919Metro286.3 km1328222.01,064 m21.76,0801.74 million2011635 million1.00 EURleft1445overhead wire600tests in 2010, plans for 2011yesyesML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
156 MoscowRussiaEurope15 May 1935Metro309.4 km1218625.81,778 m15.521,2006.55 million20112,389 million0.50 EURright1520third rail825lines 3, 5 since 2009Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
157 OsakaJapanAsia20 May 1933Subway137.8 km913315.31,111 m14.816,6002.29 million2010836 millionleft1435third railNanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyredNanko Port Town Line750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)1981all stations on the Nanko Port Town LineyesMonorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
158 San FranciscoUSAAmerica11 Sep 1972BART166.9 km54433.44,279 m8.81,820304,0002012111 millionright1676third rail1000yesMUNI not included (8 underground stations)
159 CataniaItalyEurope27 Jun 1999Metropolitana3.8 km163.8760 m6.0right1435overhead wire3000metroitaliane.it
160 GenoaItalyEurope13 Jun 1990Metropolitana7.1 km187.11,014 m8.0right1435overhead wire750yesmetroitaliane.it
161 MilanItalyEurope1 Nov 1964Metropolitana83.3 km39427.8915 m31.310,800899,0002007328 million1.00 EURright1435overhead wire, third rail (line M1)line M51500, 750 (line M1)2013line M5yesyesmetroitaliane.it
162 RomeItalyEurope10 Feb 1955Metropolitana41.6 km25220.8832 m26.021,800907,0002008331 million1.00 EURleft1435overhead wire1500yesyesmetroitaliane.it
163 Mexico CityMexicoAmerica5 Sep 1969Metro180.0 km1219515.0984 m16.324,5004.41 million20121,609 million0.14 EURright1995third railyes750ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
164 LausanneSwitzerlandEurope24 May 1991Metro13.7 km2296.8507 m14.5line m2line m22008yesOnly m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
165 SeoulSouth KoreaAsia15 Aug 1974Subway326.5 km930236.31,114 m33.621,1006.9 million20122,518 million0.54 EURright1435overhead wire1500lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010yesyesOnly metro section.
166 RotterdamNetherlandsEurope10 Feb 1968Metro47.0 km23823.51,306 m19.05,070238,000200887 millionright1435third rail750Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
167 BuffaloUSAAmerica18 May 1985Metro Rail8.4 km188.41,194 m8.0rightOnly tunnel section
168 SydneyAustraliaOceania1926Cityrail22.1 km3147.42,005 m4.72.92 EURleftyesOnly underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
169 PhiladelphiaUSAAmerica4 Mar 1907Subway62.0 km36620.7984 m22.04,730293,0002011107 millionright1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)third rail600, 685 (PATCO)yesPATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
170 Buenos AiresArgentinaAmerica1 Dec 1913Subte49.3 km6788.2685 m13.017,100844,0002011308 million0.24 EURleft1435overhead wire, third rail (Line B)1500, 1100 (Line B)yesPremetro line not included
171 BrusselsBelgiumEurope20 Sep 1976Métro32.2 km36110.7555 m20.311,300364,0002009133 million1.53 EURright (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)1435third rail900line 1Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
172 PoznanPolandEurope1 Mar 1997Fast Tram6.1 km166.11,220 m6.0Rapid Tram
173 Los AngelesUSAAmerica30 Jan 1993Metro Rail59.3 km33019.82,196 m10.02,130126,000201146 million1.91 EURright1435overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)750yesRed, Purple and Green lines
174 DuesseldorfDüsseldorfGermanyEurope4 Oct 1981Stadtbahn9.6 km2144.8798 m7.0right1435overhead wire600yesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
175 DuisburgGermanyEurope11 Jul 1992Stadtbahn14.3 km2137.21,304 m6.5rightyesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
176 EssenGermanyEurope5 Oct 1967Stadtbahn20.2 km3276.7842 m9.0right1435overhead wire750yesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
177 MulheimMülheimGermanyEurope3 Nov 1979Stadtbahn9.0 km2134.5819 m6.5right1435overhead wire750Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
178 BochumGermanyEurope26 May 1979Stadtbahn21.5 km22910.8797 m14.5right1435overhead wire660Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
179 DortmundGermanyEurope17 May 1976Stadtbahn29.5 km3379.8866 m12.3right1435overhead wireH-Bahn6001984yesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
180 GelsenkirchenGermanyEurope1 Sep 1984Stadtbahn5.5 km195.5690 m9.0right1000overhead wire600Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
181 KamakuraJapanAsia3 Mar 1970Monorail6.6 km186.6943 m8.0leftShonan Monorail.
182 AmsterdamNetherlandsEurope16 Oct 1977Metro32.7 km4338.21,128 m8.37,120233,000200985 million2.09 EURright1435third rail750Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
183 DalianChinaAsia1 May 2003Metro49.0 km11249.04,455 m12.02,460121,000201244 millionrightSuburban service?
184 VolgogradStalingradRussiaEurope5 Nov 1984Metro6.8 km166.81,360 m6.0Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
185 BarcelonaSpainEurope30 Dec 1924Metro119.4 km1116310.9786 m14.88,9301.07 million2011389 million1.35 EURright1435third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)lines L9, L10, L1112002009lines L9, L10, L11yesyesTram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
186 HangzhouHangchowChinaAsia24 Nov 2012Metro48.0 km13148.01,600 m31.0Wikipedia
187 IstanbulTurkeyEurope16 Sep 2000Metro42.0 km22821.01,615 m14.05,090214,000201178 million0.63 EURright1435overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)750Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)








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