World Metro Database

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1	Adana		Turkey	Asia	18 Mar 2009	Metro	13.5 km	13	13	13.5	1	1,125 m		13.0
2	Algiers		Algeria	Africa	1 Nov 2011	Metro	9.0 km	10	10	9.0	1	1,000 m		10.0						1435	third rail					yes	yes
3	Almaty	Alma-Ata	Kazakhstan	Asia	1 Jan 2011	Metro	7.3 km	7	7	7.3	1	1,217 m	2,630	7.0	19,200	7 million	2012
4	Amsterdam		Netherlands	Europe	16 Oct 1977	Metro	32.7 km	33	33	8.2	4	1,128 m	7,120	8.3	233,000	85 million	2009	2.09 EUR	right	1435	third rail							Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
5	Ankara		Turkey	Asia	30 Aug 1996	Metro	23.1 km	22	23	11.6	2	1,100 m	13,400	11.5	310,000	113 million	2007		right	1435	third rail	metro line		1997
6	Antwerp		Belgium	Europe	25 Mar 1975	Premetro	7.6 km	11	11	3.8	2	844 m		5.5						1000	overhead wire
7	Athens		Greece	Europe	1954	Metro	52.0 km	50	54	17.3	3	1,020 m	18,000	18.0	937,000	342 million	2008	1.00 EUR	right	1435	third rail					yes	yes	M3 airport line not included.
8	Atlanta		USA	America	30 Jun 1979	MARTA	79.2 km	38	39	39.6	2	2,141 m	1,180	19.5	93,200	34 million	2007		right	1435	third rail					yes
9	Baku		Azerbaijan	Asia	6 Nov 1967	Metro	34.6 km	22	23	17.3	2	1,646 m	14,500	11.5	501,000	183 million	2011		right	1520	third rail
10	Baltimore		USA	America	21 Nov 1983	Metro Subway	24.5 km	14	14	24.5	1	1,885 m	2,010	14.0	49,300	18 million	2011		right	1435	third rail					yes
11	Bangalore		India	Asia	15 Sep 2011	Metro	7.5 km	6	6	7.5	1	1,500 m		6.0
12	Belo Horizonte		Brazil	America	1 Aug 1986	Metrô	28.1 km	19	19	28.1	1	1,563 m		19.0					right									According to official website
13	Berlin		Germany	Europe	18 Feb 1902	U-Bahn	147.4 km	173	195	14.7	10	797 m	9,390	19.5	1.38 million	505 million	2011	2.10 EUR	right	1435	third rail						yes
14	Bielefeld		Germany	Europe	21 Sep 1971	Stadtbahn	5.2 km	7	7	1.3	4	1,733 m		1.8					right									Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
15	Bilbao		Spain	Europe	11 Nov 1995	Metro	43.4 km	40	40	21.7	2	1,142 m	5,680	20.0	247,000	90 million	2011		left	1000	overhead wire					yes	yes	According to Metro Bilbao
16	Bochum		Germany	Europe	26 May 1979	Stadtbahn	21.5 km	27	29	10.8	2	797 m		14.5					right	1435	overhead wire							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
17	Bonn		Germany	Europe	22 Mar 1975	Stadtbahn	9.0 km	12	12	9.0	1	818 m		12.0					right	1435	overhead wire							9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
18	Boston		USA	America	1 Sep 1897	The T	60.5 km	60	66	20.2	3	960 m	6,660	22.0	403,000	147 million	2010		right	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)					yes		Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
19	Brasilia		Brazil	America	31 Mar 2001	Metrô	42.0 km	24	24	42.0	1	1,826 m	3,590	24.0	151,000	55 million	2009		right
20	Brussels		Belgium	Europe	20 Sep 1976	Métro	32.2 km	59	61	10.7	3	555 m	11,300	20.3	364,000	133 million	2009	1.53 EUR	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	1435	third rail						line 1	Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
21	Bucharest		Romania	Europe	16 Nov 1979	Metro	69.3 km	45	50	17.3	4	1,505 m	6,770	12.5	468,000	171 million	2011	0.40 EUR	right	1435	third rail
22	Budapest		Hungary	Europe	2 May 1896	Metro	33.0 km	40	42	11.0	3	846 m	25,100	14.0	827,000	302 million	2011	0.95 EUR	right	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)
23	Buenos Aires		Argentina	America	1 Dec 1913	Subte	49.3 km	69	78	8.2	6	685 m	17,100	13.0	844,000	308 million	2011	0.24 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)						yes	Premetro line not included
24	Buffalo		USA	America	18 May 1985	Metro Rail	8.4 km	8	8	8.4	1	1,194 m		8.0					right									Only tunnel section
25	Bursa		Turkey	Asia	19 Aug 2002	Bursaray	31.5 km	31	31	15.8	2	1,086 m		15.5
26	Cairo		Egypt	Africa	27 Sep 1987	Metro	65.5 km	53	55	32.8	2	1,236 m	35,000	27.5	2.29 million	837 million	2010	0.14 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire					5 stations
27	Caracas		Venezuela	America	27 Mar 1983	Metro	60.5 km	46	50	12.1	5	1,344 m	22,000	10.0	1.33 million	485 million	2009	0.31 EUR		1435	third rail					yes		Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
28	Catania		Italy	Europe	27 Jun 1999	Metropolitana	3.8 km	6	6	3.8	1	760 m		6.0					right	1435	overhead wire							metroitaliane.it
29	Changchun	Hsinking	China	Asia	Oct 2002	LRT	17.0 km	16	16	17.0	1	1,133 m		16.0					right									(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
30	Charleroi		Belgium	Europe	21 Jun 1976	Métro Léger	17.5 km	20	20	4.4	4	1,094 m		5.0														Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
31	Chennai	Madras	India	Asia	19 Oct 1997	MRTS	27.0 km	17	17	27.0	1	1,688 m		17.0
32	Chiba		Japan	Asia	28 Mar 1988	Monorail	15.5 km	18	18	7.8	2	969 m		9.0					left
33	Chicago		USA	America	6 Jun 1892	"L"	166.0 km	144	152	20.8	8	1,153 m	3,660	19.0	608,000	222 million	2011	1.58 EUR	right	1435	third rail					yes		151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
34	Cleveland		USA	America	15 Mar 1955	Rapid Transit	31.0 km	18	18	31.0	1	1,824 m	530	18.0	16,400	6 million	2011		right	1435	overhead wire							2 Light Rail lines not included
35	Cologne		Germany	Europe	11 Oct 1968	Stadtbahn	45.0 km	51	51	3.0	15	1,250 m		3.4					right	1435	overhead wire					new light rail trains only	yes	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
36	Dalian		China	Asia	1 May 2003	Metro	49.0 km	12	12	49.0	1	4,455 m	2,460	12.0	121,000	44 million	2012		right									Suburban service?
37	Delhi		India	Asia	24 Dec 2002	Metro	193.2 km	138	143	32.2	6	1,410 m	8,600	23.8	1.66 million	606 million	2011	0.12 EUR	left	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	overhead wire					yes	yes
38	Detroit		USA	America	Jul 1987	People Mover	4.8 km	13	13	4.8	1	400 m		13.0					right	1435	third rail	downtown people mover, LIM technology		1987		yes
39	Dnepropetrovsk	Dnipropetrovsk	Ukraine	Europe	29 Dec 1995	Metro	7.1 km	6	6	7.1	1	1,420 m	3,470	6.0	24,700	9 million	2010			1520	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
40	Dortmund		Germany	Europe	17 May 1976	Stadtbahn	29.5 km	37	37	9.8	3	866 m		12.3					right	1435	overhead wire	H-Bahn		1984			yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
41	Duesseldorf	Düsseldorf	Germany	Europe	4 Oct 1981	Stadtbahn	9.6 km	14	14	4.8	2	798 m		7.0					right	1435	overhead wire						yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
42	Duisburg		Germany	Europe	11 Jul 1992	Stadtbahn	14.3 km	13	13	7.2	2	1,304 m		6.5					right								yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
43	Edmonton		Canada	America	22 Apr 1978	Light Rail	20.4 km	15	15	20.4	1	1,457 m		15.0					right
44	Essen		Germany	Europe	5 Oct 1967	Stadtbahn	20.2 km	27	27	6.7	3	842 m		9.0					right	1435	overhead wire						yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
45	Frankfurt		Germany	Europe	4 Oct 1968	U-Bahn	20.5 km	27	31	6.8	3	732 m		10.3				2.30 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire						yes	20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
46	Gelsenkirchen		Germany	Europe	1 Sep 1984	Stadtbahn	5.5 km	9	9	5.5	1	690 m		9.0					right	1000	overhead wire							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
47	Genoa		Italy	Europe	13 Jun 1990	Metropolitana	7.1 km	8	8	7.1	1	1,014 m		8.0					right	1435	overhead wire						yes	metroitaliane.it
48	Glasgow		United Kingdom	Europe	14 Dec 1896	Subway	10.4 km	15	15	10.4	1	743 m	3,420	15.0	35,600	13 million	2011		left	1219	third rail
49	Guadalajara		Mexico	America	1 Sep 1989	Metro	24.0 km	28	29	12.0	2	889 m		14.5					right
50	Haifa		Israel	Asia	1959	Carmelit	1.8 km	6	6	1.8	1	350 m		6.0
51	Hamburg		Germany	Europe	1 Mar 1912	U-Bahn	104.7 km	91	99	26.2	4	1,102 m	5,210	24.8	545,000	199 million	2011		right	1435	third rail							According to official website
52	Hanover	Hannover	Germany	Europe	28 Sep 1975	Stadtbahn	18.6 km	17	21	6.2	3	1,033 m		7.0					right	1435	overhead wire						yes	18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
53	Helsinki		Finland	Europe	3 Aug 1982	Metro	21.0 km	17	17	21.0	1	1,313 m	8,090	17.0	170,000	62 million	2011	2.10 EUR	right	1524	third rail						yes	According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
54	Hiroshima		Japan	Asia	20 Aug 1994	Monorail	18.4 km	21	21	18.4	1	920 m	2,680	21.0	49,300	18 million	2005		left				yes					According to Mr. Osamu Abe
55	Istanbul		Turkey	Europe	16 Sep 2000	Metro	42.0 km	28	28	21.0	2	1,615 m	5,090	14.0	214,000	78 million	2011	0.63 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)							Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
56	Izmir		Turkey	Asia	22 May 2000	Metro	15.9 km	14	14	15.9	1	1,223 m	10,900	14.0	173,000	63 million	2011			1435	third rail
57	Jacksonville		USA	America	30 May 1989	Skyway	6.9 km	6	6	6.9	1	1,380 m		6.0					right	2060	third rail	downtown monorail people mover		1989
58	Kamakura		Japan	Asia	3 Mar 1970	Monorail	6.6 km	8	8	6.6	1	943 m		8.0					left									Shonan Monorail.
59	Kazan		Russia	Europe	27 Aug 2005	Metro	10.9 km	7	7	10.9	1	1,817 m	6,790	7.0	74,000	27 million	2012		right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
60	Kharkov	Kharkiv	Ukraine	Europe	23 Aug 1975	Metro	37.4 km	26	29	12.5	3	1,438 m	18,300	9.7	685,000	250 million	2011		right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
61	Kiev	Kyiv	Ukraine	Europe	22 Oct 1960	Metro	66.2 km	48	51	22.1	3	1,379 m	21,500	17.0	1.42 million	519 million	2011	0.27 EUR	right	1520	third rail
62	Kitakyushu	Kitaky?sh?	Japan	Asia	9 Jan 1985	Monorail	8.8 km	13	13	8.8	1	733 m		13.0					left								yes
63	Kolkata	Calcutta	India	Asia	24 Oct 1984	Metro Railway	25.0 km	23	23	25.0	1	1,136 m	19,000	23.0	474,000	173 million	2009		right									25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
64	Kryvyi Rih	Krivoy Rog	Ukraine	Europe	26 Dec 1986	Metrotram	18.0 km	12	12	18.0	1	1,636 m		12.0
65	Kunming		China	Asia	28 Jun 2012	Metro	18.2 km	2	2	18.2	1	18,200 m		2.0
66	Lausanne		Switzerland	Europe	24 May 1991	Metro	13.7 km	28	29	6.8	2	507 m		14.5								line m2	line m2	2008			yes	Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
67	Lima		Peru	America	5 Apr 2012	Tren Urbano	22.0 km	16	16	22.0	1	1,467 m		16.0				0.29 EUR
68	Lisbon		Portugal	Europe	29 Dec 1959	Metro	44.3 km	49	55	11.1	4	869 m	11,300	13.8	501,000	183 million	2010	0.80 EUR	left	1435	third rail						yes
69	Los Angeles		USA	America	30 Jan 1993	Metro Rail	59.3 km	30	30	19.8	3	2,196 m	2,130	10.0	126,000	46 million	2011	1.91 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)					yes		Red, Purple and Green lines
70	Ludwigshafen		Germany	Europe	29 May 1969	Stadtbahn	4.0 km	11	11		0	364 m							right									Full metro section length unknown.
71	Lyon		France	Europe	28 Apr 1978	Métro	30.7 km	39	43	7.7	4	787 m	22,900	10.8	704,000	257 million	2009	1.60 EUR	left	1435	third rail	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes	1991
72	Manila		Philippines	Asia	1 Dec 1984	MRT	51.5 km	41	44	17.2	3	1,256 m	18,400	14.7	948,000	346 million	2008	0.18 EUR	right							yes	yes	Length not sure
73	Maracaibo		Venezuela	America	8 Jun 2009	Metro	6.5 km	6	6	6.5	1	1,300 m		6.0												yes
74	Marseille		France	Europe	26 Nov 1977	Métro	21.8 km	28	30	10.9	2	779 m	9,430	15.0	205,000	75 million	2011		right	1435	third rail		yes
75	Mashhad		Iran	Asia	10 Oct 2011		19.0 km	22	22	19.0	1	905 m		22.0
76	Medellin	Medellín	Colombia	America	30 Nov 1995	Metro	28.8 km	25	26	14.4	2	1,200 m	16,200	13.0	466,000	170 million	2011			1435	overhead wire							Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
77	Mexico City		Mexico	America	5 Sep 1969	Metro	180.0 km	163	195	15.0	12	984 m	24,500	16.3	4.41 million	1,609 million	2012	0.14 EUR	right	1995	third rail		yes					ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
78	Miami		USA	America	21 May 1984	Metrorail	39.8 km	23	23	39.8	1	1,809 m	1,240	23.0	49,300	18 million	2011	1.66 EUR	right	1435	third rail	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover	1986		yes		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
79	Minsk		Belarus	Europe	26 Jun 1984	Metro	35.4 km	27	28	17.7	2	1,362 m	21,700	14.0	770,000	281 million	2012		right	1520	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
80	Monterrey		Mexico	America	25 Apr 1991	Metro	31.5 km	31	32	15.8	2	1,050 m	12,000	16.0	378,000	138 million	2009		right				yes
81	Montreal	Montréal	Canada	America	14 Oct 1966	Metro	69.2 km	68	73	17.3	4	1,003 m	8,670	18.3	600,000	219 million	2006	1.67 EUR	right	1994	third rail		yes
82	Moscow		Russia	Europe	15 May 1935	Metro	309.4 km	147	186	25.8	12	1,778 m	21,200	15.5	6.55 million	2,389 million	2011	0.50 EUR	right	1520	third rail					lines 3, 5 since 2009		Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
83	Mulheim	Mülheim	Germany	Europe	3 Nov 1979	Stadtbahn	9.0 km	12	13	4.5	2	819 m		6.5					right	1435	overhead wire							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
84	Mumbai	Bombay	India	Asia		Suburban Railway	171.0 km	73	73	34.2	5	2,515 m		14.6				0.17 EUR										In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
85	Munich		Germany	Europe	19 Oct 1971	U-Bahn	94.2 km	96	102	15.7	6	981 m	10,500	17.0	986,000	360 million	2010	2.30 EUR	right	1435	third rail						yes
86	Naha		Japan	Asia	10 Aug 2003	Monorail	12.8 km	15	15	12.8	1	914 m		15.0					left
87	Nanjing	Nanking	China	Asia	27 Aug 2005	Metro	84.7 km	55	57	42.3	2	1,540 m	11,100	28.5	942,000	344 million	2011		right
88	Naples		Italy	Europe	28 Mar 1993	Metropolitana	31.8 km	28	31	10.6	3	1,136 m	3,020	10.3	95,900	35 million	2011		left	1435	overhead wire							M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
89	Newark		USA	America	26 May 1935	Subway	2.2 km	4	4	2.2	1	733 m		4.0					right									4 underground stations
90	Newcastle		United Kingdom	Europe	7 Aug 1980	Metro	76.5 km	50	61	38.3	2	1,297 m	1,360	30.5	104,000	38 million	2011		left	1435	overhead wire
91	Nizhny Novgorod	Gorky	Russia	Europe	20 Nov 1985	Metro	18.9 km	14	15	9.4	2	1,454 m	3,910	7.5	74,000	27 million	2010		right	1520	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
92	Novosibirsk		Russia	Asia	7 Jan 1986	Metro	16.4 km	12	13	8.2	2	1,487 m	12,700	6.5	208,000	76 million	2011		right	1520	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
93	Nuremberg		Germany	Europe	1 Mar 1972	U-Bahn	36.0 km	44	48	12.0	3	800 m	8,980	16.0	323,000	118 million	2011		right	1435	third rail	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains		2008			yes
94	Oporto	Porto	Portugal	Europe	7 Dec 2002	Metro	21.7 km	14	15	10.9	2	1,669 m		7.5					right	1435	overhead wire					yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
95	Oslo		Norway	Europe	22 May 1966	T-Bane	62.0 km	77	77	12.4	5	861 m	3,360	15.4	208,000	76 million	2010	2.67 EUR	right	1435	third rail						yes	Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
96	Palma de Mallorca		Spain	Europe	25 Apr 2007	Metro	8.3 km	9	9	8.3	1	1,038 m		9.0						1000
97	Perugia		Italy	Europe	29 Jan 2008	Minimetro	3.0 km	7	7	3.0	1	500 m		7.0								'Minimetro'		2008
98	Philadelphia		USA	America	4 Mar 1907	Subway	62.0 km	62	66	20.7	3	984 m	4,730	22.0	293,000	107 million	2011		right	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	third rail					yes		PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
99	Pittsburgh		USA	America	3 Jul 1985	T	4.8 km	6	6	4.8	1	960 m		6.0					right									Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
100	Porto Alegre		Brazil	America	2 Mar 1985	Metro	33.8 km	17	17	33.8	1	2,112 m		17.0					right									According to official website
101	Poznan		Poland	Europe	1 Mar 1997	Fast Tram	6.1 km	6	6	6.1	1	1,220 m		6.0														Rapid Tram
102	Prague		Czech Republic	Europe	9 May 1974	Metro	59.1 km	54	57	19.7	3	1,094 m	24,600	19.0	1.45 million	530 million	2011	0.65 EUR	right	1435	third rail						yes
103	Pyongyang		North Korea	Asia	6 Sep 1973	Metro	22.5 km	15	16	11.3	2	1,607 m	4,380	8.0	98,600	36 million	2009			1435	third rail
104	Recife		Brazil	America	11 Mar 1985	Metrô	39.7 km	28	30	19.9	2	1,418 m		15.0					right									According to official website
105	Rio de Janeiro		Brazil	America	5 Mar 1979	Metrô	42.0 km	34	34	21.0	2	1,313 m	13,800	17.0	581,000	212 million	2010	0.77 EUR	right	1600	third rail					yes
106	Rome		Italy	Europe	10 Feb 1955	Metropolitana	41.6 km	51	52	20.8	2	832 m	21,800	26.0	907,000	331 million	2008	1.00 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire					yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
107	Rotterdam		Netherlands	Europe	10 Feb 1968	Metro	47.0 km	37	38	23.5	2	1,306 m	5,070	19.0	238,000	87 million	2008		right	1435	third rail							Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
108	Rouen		France	Europe	17 Dec 1994	Métro	2.2 km	5	5	2.2	1	550 m		5.0														5 underground stations
109	Saint Louis		USA	America	31 Jul 1993	Metrolink	73.4 km	37	37	36.7	2	2,097 m		18.5					right
110	Samara	Kuybyshev	Russia	Europe	26 Dec 1987	Metro	10.2 km	9	9	10.2	1	1,275 m	4,300	9.0	43,800	16 million	2011		right	1520	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
111	San Francisco		USA	America	11 Sep 1972	BART	166.9 km	44	44	33.4	5	4,279 m	1,820	8.8	304,000	111 million	2012		right	1676	third rail					yes		MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
112	San Juan		Puerto Rico	America	6 Jun 2005	Tren Urbano	17.2 km	16	16	17.2	1	1,147 m	1,750	16.0	30,100	11 million	2011
113	Santiago	Santiago de Chile	Chile	America	15 Sep 1975	Metro	102.4 km	100	108	20.5	5	994 m	17,100	21.6	1.75 million	640 million	2011	0.55 EUR	right	1435	third rail		yes				yes
114	Santo Domingo		Dominican Republic	America	30 Jan 2009	Metro	14.5 km	16	16	14.5	1	967 m	5,480	16.0	79,500	29 million	2011			1435						yes
115	Sapporo		Japan	Asia	16 Dec 1971	Subway	48.0 km	46	49	16.0	3	1,043 m	11,900	16.3	573,000	209 million	2008		left	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)		yes				yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
116	Seattle		USA	America	18 Jul 2009	Light Rail	22.2 km	12	12	22.2	1	2,018 m		12.0					right							yes		Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
117	Sendai		Japan	Asia	15 Jul 1987	Subway	14.8 km	17	17	14.8	1	925 m	10,700	17.0	159,000	58 million	2008		left	1067	overhead wire						yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
118	Sofia		Bulgaria	Europe	28 Jan 1998	Metro	31.2 km	26	28	15.6	2	1,200 m	2,550	14.0	79,500	29 million	2009	0.51 EUR	right	1435	third rail
119	Stockholm		Sweden	Europe	1 Oct 1950	Tunnelbana	105.7 km	100	104	35.2	3	1,047 m	8,010	34.7	847,000	309 million	2011	3.73 EUR	left	1435	third rail							According to official website. 7 operational lines
120	Stuttgart		Germany	Europe	10 Jun 1966	Stadtbahn	24.0 km	17	19	12.0	2	1,412 m		9.5					right	1435	overhead wire					yes	yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
121	Suzhou	Su-chou	China	Asia	29 Apr 2012	Subway	25.7 km	24	24	25.7	1	1,117 m		24.0					right							yes		According to Wikipedia, official website
122	Sydney		Australia	Oceania	1926	Cityrail	22.1 km	14	14	7.4	3	2,005 m		4.7				2.92 EUR	left							yes		Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
123	Tama		Japan	Asia	27 Nov 1998	Monorail	16.0 km	19	19	16.0	1	889 m		19.0					left								yes
124	Tashkent		Uzbekistan	Asia	6 Nov 1977	Metro	36.2 km	26	29	12.1	3	1,392 m	4,920	9.7	178,000	65 million	2010		right	1520	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
125	Tbilisi		Georgia	Asia	11 Jan 1966	Metro	26.3 km	21	22	13.1	2	1,315 m	9,170	11.0	241,000	88 million	2008		right	1520	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
126	Tehran		Iran	Asia	21 Feb 2000	Metro	73.0 km	64	70	18.3	4	1,106 m	18,000	17.5	1.32 million	480 million	2011			1435	third rail					yes		Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
127	The Hague		Netherlands	Europe	16 Oct 2004	RandstadRail	27.9 km	30	30	9.3	3	1,033 m		10.0					right									Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
128	Toronto		Canada	America	30 Apr 1954	Subway	71.3 km	69	74	17.8	4	1,019 m	10,700	18.5	762,000	278 million	2006	1.67 EUR	right	1480	third rail					yes
129	Valencia		Spain	Europe	3 Oct 1988	Metro	31.8 km	37	38	10.6	3	909 m		12.7					right	1000	overhead wire					yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.
130	Valencia		Venezuela	America	18 Oct 2006	Metro	6.2 km	7	7	6.2	1	1,033 m	9,280	7.0	57,500	21 million	2010
131	Valparaiso		Chile	America	23 Nov 2005	Metro	43.0 km	20	20	43.0	1	2,263 m		20.0					right
132	Vancouver		Canada	America	3 Jan 1986	SkyTrain	69.5 km	47	49	23.2	3	1,511 m	4,730	16.3	329,000	120 million	2011		right	1435	third rail	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		1986		yes	yes
133	Vienna		Austria	Europe	25 Feb 1978	U-Bahn	74.6 km	90	102	14.9	5	769 m	19,600	20.4	1.46 million	534 million	2010	1.70 EUR	right	1435	third rail					yes	yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
134	Volgograd	Stalingrad	Russia	Europe	5 Nov 1984	Metro	6.8 km	6	6	6.8	1	1,360 m		6.0														Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
135	Warsaw		Poland	Europe	7 Apr 1995	Metro	22.6 km	21	21	22.6	1	1,130 m	17,000	21.0	384,000	140 million	2011	0.47 EUR	right	1435	third rail
136	Washington		USA	America	27 Mar 1976	Metrorail	171.2 km	86	90	34.2	5	2,014 m	3,490	18.0	597,000	218 million	2012		right	1435	third rail					yes
137	Wuhan	Hankou	China	Asia	28 Sep 2004	Metro	56.8 km	47	48	28.4	2	1,234 m	3,520	24.0	200,000	73 million	2011		right
138	Wuppertal		Germany	Europe	1 Mar 1901	Schwebebahn	13.3 km	20	20	13.3	1	700 m		20.0					right		overhead rail
139	Xian	Xi'an	China	Asia	16 Sep 2011	Metro	26.4 km	17	17	26.4	1	1,650 m	6,120	17.0	162,000	59 million	2012			1435							yes
140	Yekaterinburg	Ekaterinburg	Russia	Asia	26 Apr 1991	Metro	12.7 km	9	9	12.7	1	1,587 m	8,200	9.0	104,000	38 million	2011		right
141	Yerevan	Erevan	Armenia	Asia	7 Mar 1981	Metro	12.1 km	10	10	12.1	1	1,344 m	3,850	10.0	46,600	17 million	2011		right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
142	Brescia		Italy	Europe	22 Dec 2012	Metro	13.1 km	17	17	13.1	1	819 m		17.0								metro		2012				According to official website
143	Hangzhou	Hangchow	China	Asia	24 Nov 2012	Metro	48.0 km	31	31	48.0	1	1,600 m		31.0														Wikipedia
144	Osaka		Japan	Asia	20 May 1933	Subway	137.8 km	104	133	15.3	9	1,111 m	16,600	14.8	2.29 million	836 million	2010		left	1435	third rail	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	Nanko Port Town Line	1981	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line		yes	Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
145	Copenhagen		Denmark	Europe	19 Oct 2002	Metro	21.0 km	22	22	10.5	2	1,050 m	7,050	11.0	148,000	54 million	2011	2.81 EUR	right	1435	third rail	all metro lines		2002	all underground stations	all metro and S-Tog trains	yes	According to official website
146	Hong Kong		Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	1 Oct 1979	MTR	175.0 km	82	95	17.5	10	2,059 m	22,600	9.5	3.96 million	1,444 million	2012	0.91 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	2005	all underground stations	yes	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
147	Bangkok		Thailand	Asia	5 Dec 1999	Skytrain, MRT	80.2 km	51	57	20.0	4	1,512 m	8,370	14.3	671,000	245 million	2011	0.64 EUR	left	1435	linear	Green line		1999	Green line, Blue line	yes
148	London		United Kingdom	Europe	10 Jan 1863	Underground	402.0 km	270	270	36.5	11	1,552 m	7,980	24.5	3.21 million	1,171 million	2011	2.75 EUR	left	1435	third rail	Docklands Light Rail		1987	Jubilee Line extension	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.
149	Yokohama		Japan	Asia	16 Dec 1972	Subway	57.6 km	45	48	19.2	3	1,280 m	9,420	16.0	542,000	198 million	2008		left	1435	third rail	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	1989	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line		yes	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
150	Kuala Lumpur		Malaysia	Asia	16 Dec 1996	LRT, Monorail	64.0 km	56	60	21.3	3	1,123 m	4,670	20.0	299,000	109 million	2008	0.37 EUR	left			LRT		1996	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	yes
151	Seville	Sevilla	Spain	Europe	2 Apr 2009	Metro	18.0 km	21	21	18.0	1	900 m		21.0											Line 1
152	Busan		South Korea	Asia	19 Jul 1985	Subway	131.8 km	119	127	26.4	5	1,080 m	6,650	25.4	877,000	320 million	2012		right			Line 4	Line 4	2011	line 3
153	Milan		Italy	Europe	1 Nov 1964	Metropolitana	83.3 km	90	94	27.8	3	915 m	10,800	31.3	899,000	328 million	2007	1.00 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	line M5		2013	line M5	yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
154	Paris		France	Europe	19 Jul 1900	Métro	218.0 km	302	382	13.6	16	596 m	19,200	23.9	4.18 million	1,524 million	2011	1.57 EUR	right (metro), left (RER)	1435	third rail	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	1998	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 9	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
155	Daegu	Taegu	South Korea	Asia	26 Nov 1997	Subway	53.9 km	55	56	27.0	2	998 m	6,460	28.0	348,000	127 million	2012								lines 1, 2
156	Seoul		South Korea	Asia	15 Aug 1974	Subway	326.5 km	260	302	36.3	9	1,114 m	21,100	33.6	6.9 million	2,518 million	2012	0.54 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire				lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	yes	Only metro section.
157	Sao Paulo	São Paulo	Brazil	America	14 Sep 1974	Metrô	74.3 km	61	67	14.9	5	1,198 m	32,300	13.4	2.4 million	877 million	2012	0.76 EUR	right	1600	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	line 4		2010	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 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)
158	Barcelona		Spain	Europe	30 Dec 1924	Metro	119.4 km	136	163	10.9	11	786 m	8,930	14.8	1.07 million	389 million	2011	1.35 EUR	right	1435	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	lines L9, L10, L11		2009	lines L9, L10, L11	yes	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
159	Tokyo		Japan	Asia	30 Dec 1927	Metro	304.5 km	205	290	23.4	13	1,099 m	27,900	22.3	8.5 million	3,102 million	2011	1.57 EUR	left	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	1995	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
160	Kaohsiung	Gaoxiong	Taiwan	Asia	9 Mar 2008	MRT	45.0 km	37	38	22.5	2	1,250 m	3,170	19.0	142,000	52 million	2012			1435	third rail				MRT
161	Dubai		United Arab Emirates	Asia	9 Sep 2009	Metro	69.7 km	44	46	34.8	2	1,584 m	4,280	23.0	299,000	109 million	2012		right	1435	third rail	metro		2009	metro, monorail	yes	yes
162	Shanghai		China	Asia	10 Apr 1995	Metro	437.0 km	251	296	36.4	12	1,539 m	14,300	24.7	6.24 million	2,276 million	2012	0.34 EUR	right	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
163	Taipei		Taiwan	Asia	28 Mar 1996	MRT	112.6 km	98	106	14.1	8	1,149 m	15,900	13.3	1.79 million	652 million	2012	0.60 EUR	right	2060	third rail	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	1996	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes	yes
164	Beijing	Peking	China	Asia	1 Oct 1969	Subway	442.0 km	222	262	27.6	16	1,797 m	15,200	16.4	6.74 million	2,460 million	2012	0.15 EUR	right	1435	third rail				PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	yes	all lines
165	Kobe		Japan	Asia	13 Mar 1977	Subway	30.6 km	24	26	15.3	2	1,275 m	10,800	13.0	332,000	121 million	2008		left	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981	Port Liner and Rokko Liner		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
166	New York	New York City	USA	America	27 Oct 1904	Subway	368.0 km	422	468	13.6	27	834 m	12,300	17.3	4.53 million	1,655 million	2012	1.53 EUR	right	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
167	Tianjin	Tientsin	China	Asia	28 Mar 2004	Metro	124.0 km	77	81	31.0	4	1,610 m	1,410	20.3	175,000	64 million	2010		right	1435	third rail				platform gate doors	yes		Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
168	Chongqing	Chungking	China	Asia	18 Jun 2005	Monorail	127.0 km	81	86	31.7	4	1,548 m		21.5					right						The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes	yes
169	Nagoya		Japan	Asia	15 Nov 1957	Subway	93.1 km	86	97	23.3	4	1,001 m	12,600	24.3	1.17 million	427 million	2008		left	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		2005	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	yes	3 stations +
170	Kyoto		Japan	Asia	1 Apr 1981	Subway	31.3 km	31	32	15.6	2	1,043 m	11,000	16.0	345,000	126 million	2008		left	1435	overhead wire				Tozai line		yes
171	Madrid		Spain	Europe	17 Oct 1919	Metro	286.3 km	232	282	22.0	13	1,064 m	6,080	21.7	1.74 million	635 million	2011	1.00 EUR	left	1445	overhead wire				tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
172	Rennes		France	Europe	16 Mar 2002	Métro	9.0 km	15	15	9.0	1	643 m	14,300	15.0	129,000	47 million	2011		right			VAL	yes	2002	VAL		yes
173	Toulouse		France	Europe	26 Jun 1993	Métro	27.5 km	37	38	13.8	2	764 m	10,300	19.0	282,000	103 million	2011		right	2060	third rail	VAL	yes	1993	VAL		yes
174	Turin		Italy	Europe	4 Feb 2006	Metropolitana	13.4 km	21	21	13.4	1	670 m	6,750	21.0	90,400	33 million	2011		right			VAL	yes	2006	VAL	yes	yes
175	Lille		France	Europe	25 Apr 1983	Métro	45.5 km	60	62	22.8	2	758 m	5,780	31.0	263,000	96 million	2009		right	2060	third rail	VAL	yes	1983	VAL, all stations		yes
176	Saint Petersburg	Leningrad	Russia	Europe	15 Nov 1955	Metro	113.5 km	59	67	22.7	5	1,831 m	19,000	13.4	2.15 million	786 million	2011		right	1520	third rail				windowless steel doors in ten stations			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
177	Chengdu		China	Asia	27 Sep 2010	Metro	40.9 km	35	36	20.4	2	1,202 m	6,900	18.0	282,000	103 million	2012		right						yes	yes		http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
178	Daejeon	Taejon	South Korea	Asia	16 Mar 2006	Subway	22.6 km	22	22	22.6	1	1,076 m	4,610	22.0	104,000	38 million	2011								yes
179	Fukuoka		Japan	Asia	26 Jul 1981	Subway	29.8 km	34	35	9.9	3	931 m	11,400	11.7	340,000	124 million	2007		left	1067	overhead wire				yes		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
180	Guangzhou	Canton	China	Asia	28 Jun 1999	Metro	231.9 km	132	146	29.0	8	1,680 m	21,600	18.3	5 million	1,825 million	2012		right	1435	third rail	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	2010	yes	yes	yes	APM included
181	Gwangju		South Korea	Asia	28 Apr 2004	Subway	20.1 km	20	20	20.1	1	1,058 m	2,450	20.0	49,300	18 million	2011								yes
182	Incheon	Inchon	South Korea	Asia	6 Oct 1999	Subway	29.5 km	29	29	29.5	1	1,054 m	8,270	29.0	244,000	89 million	2012								yes
183	Las Vegas		USA	America	15 Jul 2004	Monorail	6.2 km	7	7	6.2	1	1,033 m		7.0					right			monorail		2004	yes			Hotels monorails not included
184	Mecca		Saudi Arabia	Asia	13 Nov 2010	Metro	18.1 km	9	9	18.1	1	2,263 m		9.0					right	1435	third rail				yes	yes	yes
185	Shenyang	Mukden	China	Asia	27 Sep 2010	Metro	49.5 km	40	41	24.7	2	1,268 m		20.5					right						yes
186	Shenzhen		China	Asia	28 Dec 2004	Metro	178.4 km	118	131	35.7	5	1,416 m	2,030	26.2	362,000	132 million	2009		right	1435					yes	yes	yes
187	Singapore		Singapore	Asia	7 Nov 1987	MRT	146.5 km	89	100	36.6	4	1,526 m	14,800	25.0	2.18 million	794 million	2011	0.97 EUR	left	1435	third rail	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	2003	yes	yes	yes