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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 2009Metro8.4 mi131318.40.70 mi13.0
2 AlmatyAlma-AtaKazakhstanAsia1 Jan 2011Metro4.5 mi7714.50.76 mi4,2307.019,2007 million2012
3 BangaloreIndiaAsia15 Sep 2011Metro4.7 mi6614.70.93 mi6.0
4 BresciaItalyEurope22 Dec 2012Metro8.1 mi171718.10.51 mi17.0metro2012According to official website
5 ChangchunHsinkingChinaAsiaOct 2002LRT10.6 mi1616110.60.70 mi16.0right(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
6 ChengduChinaAsia27 Sep 2010Metro25.4 mi3635212.70.75 mi11,10018.0282,000103 millionright2012yesyeshttp://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
7 DalianChinaAsia1 May 2003Metro30.5 mi1212130.52.77 mi3,96012.0121,00044 millionright2012Suburban service?
8 HangzhouHangchowChinaAsia24 Nov 2012Metro29.8 mi3131129.80.99 mi31.0Wikipedia
9 KaohsiungGaoxiongTaiwanAsia9 Mar 2008MRT28.0 mi3837214.00.78 mi5,09019.0142,00052 million20121435750third railMRT
10 KazanRussiaEurope27 Aug 2005Metro6.8 mi7716.81.13 mi10,9007.074,00027 millionright2012According to Mr. Yuri Popov
11 KunmingChinaAsia28 Jun 2012Metro11.3 mi22111.311.31 mi2.0
12 MaracaiboVenezuelaAmerica8 Jun 2009Metro4.0 mi6614.00.81 mi6.0yes
13 MashhadIranAsia10 Oct 201111.8 mi2222111.80.56 mi22.0
14 NanjingNankingChinaAsia27 Aug 2005Metro52.6 mi5755226.30.96 mi17,90028.5942,000344 millionright2011
15 Palma de MallorcaSpainEurope25 Apr 2007Metro5.2 mi9915.20.64 mi9.010001500
16 PerugiaItalyEurope29 Jan 2008Minimetro1.9 mi7711.90.31 mi7.0'Minimetro'2008
17 PoznanPolandEurope1 Mar 1997Fast Tram3.8 mi6613.80.76 mi6.0Rapid Tram
18 San JuanPuerto RicoAmerica6 Jun 2005Tren Urbano10.7 mi1616110.70.71 mi2,82016.030,10011 million2011
19 Santo DomingoDominican RepublicAmerica30 Jan 2009Metro9.0 mi161619.00.60 mi8,82016.079,50029 million20111435yes
20 SeattleUSAAmerica18 Jul 2009Light Rail13.8 mi1212113.81.25 mi12.0rightyesDowntown tunnel section considered as a full metro
21 SevilleSevillaSpainEurope2 Apr 2009Metro11.2 mi2121111.20.56 mi21.0Line 1
22 ShenyangMukdenChinaAsia27 Sep 2010Metro30.7 mi4140215.40.79 mi20.5rightyes
23 SuzhouSu-chouChinaAsia29 Apr 2012Subway16.0 mi2424116.00.69 mi24.0rightyesAccording to Wikipedia, official website
24 The HagueNetherlandsEurope16 Oct 2004RandstadRail17.3 mi303035.80.64 mi10.0rightFull metro section length unknown (47 km?)
25 TianjinTientsinChinaAsia28 Mar 2004Metro77.0 mi8177419.31.00 mi2,28020.3175,00064 millionright20101435825third railyesplatform gate doorsBinhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
26 ValenciaVenezuelaAmerica18 Oct 2006Metro3.9 mi7713.90.64 mi14,9007.057,50021 million2010
27 ValparaisoChileAmerica23 Nov 2005Metro26.7 mi2020126.71.41 mi20.0right
28 AmsterdamNetherlandsEurope16 Oct 1977Metro20.3 mi333345.10.70 mi11,5008.3233,00085 millionright20092.73 USD1435750third railSneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
29 AnkaraTurkeyAsia30 Aug 1996Metro14.4 mi232227.20.68 mi21,60011.5310,000113 millionright20071435750third railmetro line1997
30 AntwerpBelgiumEurope25 Mar 1975Premetro4.7 mi111122.40.52 mi5.51000600overhead wire
31 AtlantaUSAAmerica30 Jun 1979MARTA49.2 mi3938224.61.33 mi1,89019.593,20034 millionright20071435750third railyes
32 BakuAzerbaijanAsia6 Nov 1967Metro21.5 mi2322210.71.02 mi23,30011.5501,000183 millionright20111520825third rail
33 BaltimoreUSAAmerica21 Nov 1983Metro Subway15.2 mi1414115.21.17 mi3,24014.049,30018 millionright20111435700third railyes
34 BangkokThailandAsia5 Dec 1999Skytrain, MRT49.8 mi5751412.50.94 mi13,50014.3671,000245 millionleft20110.84 USD1435linearGreen lineyesGreen line, Blue line1999
35 Belo HorizonteBrazilAmerica1 Aug 1986Metrô17.5 mi1919117.50.97 mi19.0rightAccording to official website
36 BielefeldGermanyEurope21 Sep 1971Stadtbahn3.2 mi7740.81.08 mi1.8rightFull metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
37 BochumGermanyEurope26 May 1979Stadtbahn13.4 mi292726.70.50 mi14.5right1435660overhead wireRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
38 BonnGermanyEurope22 Mar 1975Stadtbahn5.6 mi121215.60.51 mi12.0right1435750overhead wire9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
39 BostonUSAAmerica1 Sep 1897The T37.6 mi6660312.50.60 mi10,70022.0403,000147 millionright20101435600third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)yesGreen and Red Lines' tram section not included
40 BrasiliaBrazilAmerica31 Mar 2001Metrô26.1 mi2424126.11.13 mi5,77024.0151,00055 millionright2009
41 BucharestRomaniaEurope16 Nov 1979Metro43.0 mi5045410.80.94 mi10,90012.5468,000171 millionright20110.53 USD1435825third rail
42 BudapestHungaryEurope2 May 1896Metro20.5 mi424036.80.53 mi40,30014.0827,000302 millionright20111.25 USD1435825, 600 (Line M1)third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)
43 BuffaloUSAAmerica18 May 1985Metro Rail5.2 mi8815.20.74 mi8.0rightOnly tunnel section
44 BursaTurkeyAsia19 Aug 2002Bursaray19.6 mi313129.80.68 mi15.5
45 BusanSouth KoreaAsia19 Jul 1985Subway81.9 mi127119516.40.67 mi10,70025.4877,000320 millionright2012Line 4Line 4line 32011
46 CairoEgyptAfrica27 Sep 1987Metro40.7 mi5553220.40.77 mi56,30027.52.29 million837 millionleft20100.18 USD14351500overhead wire5 stations
47 CaracasVenezuelaAmerica27 Mar 1983Metro37.6 mi504657.50.84 mi35,30010.01.33 million485 million20090.40 USD1435750third railyesMetro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
48 CataniaItalyEurope27 Jun 1999Metropolitana2.4 mi6612.40.47 mi6.0right14353000overhead wiremetroitaliane.it
49 CharleroiBelgiumEurope21 Jun 1976Métro Léger10.9 mi202042.70.68 mi5.0Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
50 ChennaiMadrasIndiaAsia19 Oct 1997MRTS16.8 mi1717116.81.05 mi17.0
51 ChibaJapanAsia28 Mar 1988Monorail9.6 mi181824.80.60 mi9.0left
52 ChicagoUSAAmerica6 Jun 1892"L"103.2 mi152144812.90.72 mi5,90019.0608,000222 millionright20112.07 USD1435600third railyes151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
53 ClevelandUSAAmerica15 Mar 1955Rapid Transit19.3 mi1818119.31.13 mi85318.016,4006 millionright20111435600overhead wire2 Light Rail lines not included
54 DaeguTaeguSouth KoreaAsia26 Nov 1997Subway33.5 mi5655216.70.62 mi10,40028.0348,000127 million2012lines 1, 2
55 DaejeonTaejonSouth KoreaAsia16 Mar 2006Subway14.0 mi2222114.00.67 mi7,41022.0104,00038 million2011yes
56 DetroitUSAAmericaJul 1987People Mover3.0 mi131313.00.25 mi13.0right1435600third raildowntown people mover, LIM technologyyes1987
57 DnepropetrovskDnipropetrovskUkraineEurope29 Dec 1995Metro4.4 mi6614.40.88 mi5,5906.024,7009 million20101520825third railAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
58 EdmontonCanadaAmerica22 Apr 1978Light Rail12.7 mi1515112.70.91 mi15.0right
59 GelsenkirchenGermanyEurope1 Sep 1984Stadtbahn3.4 mi9913.40.43 mi9.0right1000600overhead wireRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
60 GlasgowUnited KingdomEurope14 Dec 1896Subway6.5 mi151516.50.46 mi5,51015.035,60013 millionleft20111219600third rail
61 GuadalajaraMexicoAmerica1 Sep 1989Metro14.9 mi292827.50.55 mi14.5right
62 GwangjuSouth KoreaAsia28 Apr 2004Subway12.5 mi2020112.50.66 mi3,95020.049,30018 million2011yes
63 HaifaIsraelAsia1959Carmelit1.1 mi6611.10.22 mi6.0
64 HamburgGermanyEurope1 Mar 1912U-Bahn65.1 mi9991416.30.68 mi8,38024.8545,000199 millionright20111435750third railAccording to official website
65 HiroshimaJapanAsia20 Aug 1994Monorail11.4 mi2121111.40.57 mi4,31021.049,30018 millionleft2005yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
66 IncheonInchonSouth KoreaAsia6 Oct 1999Subway18.3 mi2929118.30.65 mi13,30029.0244,00089 million2012yes
67 IstanbulTurkeyEurope16 Sep 2000Metro26.1 mi2828213.11.00 mi8,19014.0214,00078 millionright20110.82 USD1435750overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
68 IzmirTurkeyAsia22 May 2000Metro9.9 mi141419.90.76 mi17,50014.0173,00063 million20111435750third rail
69 JacksonvilleUSAAmerica30 May 1989Skyway4.3 mi6614.30.86 mi6.0right2060750third raildowntown monorail people mover1989
70 KamakuraJapanAsia3 Mar 1970Monorail4.1 mi8814.10.59 mi8.0leftShonan Monorail.
71 KharkovKharkivUkraineEurope23 Aug 1975Metro23.2 mi292637.70.89 mi29,5009.7685,000250 millionright2011According to Mr. Yuri Popov
72 KievKyivUkraineEurope22 Oct 1960Metro41.1 mi5148313.70.86 mi34,60017.01.42 million519 millionright20110.35 USD1520825third rail
73 KolkataCalcuttaIndiaAsia24 Oct 1984Metro Railway15.5 mi2323115.50.71 mi30,50023.0474,000173 millionright200925 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
74 Kryvyi RihKrivoy RogUkraineEurope26 Dec 1986Metrotram11.2 mi1212111.21.02 mi12.0
75 Kuala LumpurMalaysiaAsia16 Dec 1996LRT, Monorail39.8 mi6056313.30.70 mi7,51020.0299,000109 millionleft20080.48 USDLRTyesKLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations1996
76 Las VegasUSAAmerica15 Jul 2004Monorail3.9 mi7713.90.64 mi7.0rightmonorailyes2004Hotels monorails not included
77 LimaPeruAmerica5 Apr 2012Tren Urbano13.7 mi1616113.70.91 mi16.00.38 USD
78 Los AngelesUSAAmerica30 Jan 1993Metro Rail36.9 mi3030312.31.37 mi3,42010.0126,00046 millionright20112.50 USD1435750overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)yesRed, Purple and Green lines
79 LudwigshafenGermanyEurope29 May 1969Stadtbahn2.5 mi111100.23 mirightFull metro section length unknown.
80 LyonFranceEurope28 Apr 1978Métro19.1 mi433944.80.49 mi36,90010.8704,000257 millionleft20092.09 USD1435750third railline D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDsyes1991
81 MarseilleFranceEurope26 Nov 1977Métro13.5 mi302826.80.48 mi15,20015.0205,00075 millionright20111435750third railyes
82 MedellinMedellínColombiaAmerica30 Nov 1995Metro17.9 mi262528.90.75 mi26,00013.0466,000170 million201114351500overhead wireMetro Cable not included, 4 stations
83 Mexico CityMexicoAmerica5 Sep 1969Metro111.9 mi195163129.30.61 mi39,40016.34.41 million1,609 millionright20120.18 USD1995750third railyesONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
84 MiamiUSAAmerica21 May 1984Metrorail24.7 mi2323124.71.12 mi1,99023.049,30018 millionright20112.17 USD1435750third raildowntown people mover, rubber-tyredDowntown people moveryes1986Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
85 MinskBelarusEurope26 Jun 1984Metro22.0 mi2827211.00.85 mi35,00014.0770,000281 millionright20121520825third railAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
86 MonterreyMexicoAmerica25 Apr 1991Metro19.6 mi323129.80.65 mi19,30016.0378,000138 millionright2009yes
87 MontrealMontréalCanadaAmerica14 Oct 1966Metro43.0 mi7368410.80.62 mi14,00018.3600,000219 millionright20062.18 USD1994750third railyes
88 MoscowRussiaEurope15 May 1935Metro192.3 mi1861471216.01.11 mi34,00015.56.55 million2,389 millionright20110.65 USD1520825third raillines 3, 5 since 2009Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
89 MulheimMülheimGermanyEurope3 Nov 1979Stadtbahn5.6 mi131222.80.51 mi6.5right1435750overhead wireRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
90 MumbaiBombayIndiaAsiaSuburban Railway106.3 mi7373521.31.56 mi14.60.22 USDIn fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
91 NahaJapanAsia10 Aug 2003Monorail8.0 mi151518.00.57 mi15.0left
92 NaplesItalyEurope28 Mar 1993Metropolitana19.8 mi312836.60.71 mi4,85010.395,90035 millionleft201114351500overhead wireM3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
93 New YorkNew York CityUSAAmerica27 Oct 1904Subway228.7 mi468422278.50.52 mi19,80017.34.53 million1,655 millionright20122.00 USD1435625, 650 (PATH)third railyesplanned for new Second Avenue LineAccording to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
94 NewarkUSAAmerica26 May 1935Subway1.4 mi4411.40.46 mi4.0right4 underground stations
95 NewcastleUnited KingdomEurope7 Aug 1980Metro47.5 mi6150223.80.81 mi2,19030.5104,00038 millionleft201114351500overhead wire
96 Nizhny NovgorodGorkyRussiaEurope20 Nov 1985Metro11.7 mi151425.90.90 mi6,3007.574,00027 millionright20101520825third railAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
97 NovosibirskRussiaAsia7 Jan 1986Metro10.2 mi131225.10.92 mi20,5006.5208,00076 millionright20111520825third railAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
98 PhiladelphiaUSAAmerica4 Mar 1907Subway38.5 mi6662312.80.61 mi7,61022.0293,000107 millionright20111435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)600, 685 (PATCO)third railyesPATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
99 PittsburghUSAAmerica3 Jul 1985T3.0 mi6613.00.60 mi6.0rightFull metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
100 Porto AlegreBrazilAmerica2 Mar 1985Metro21.0 mi1717121.01.31 mi17.0rightAccording to official website
101 PyongyangNorth KoreaAsia6 Sep 1973Metro14.0 mi161527.01.00 mi7,0508.098,60036 million20091435825third rail
102 RecifeBrazilAmerica11 Mar 1985Metrô24.7 mi3028212.30.88 mi15.0rightAccording to official website
103 Rio de JaneiroBrazilAmerica5 Mar 1979Metrô26.1 mi3434213.10.82 mi22,30017.0581,000212 millionright20101.01 USD1600750third railyes
104 RotterdamNetherlandsEurope10 Feb 1968Metro29.2 mi3837214.60.81 mi8,16019.0238,00087 millionright20081435750third railOnly metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
105 RouenFranceEurope17 Dec 1994Métro1.4 mi5511.40.34 mi5.05 underground stations
106 Saint LouisUSAAmerica31 Jul 1993Metrolink45.6 mi3737222.81.30 mi18.5right
107 Saint PetersburgLeningradRussiaEurope15 Nov 1955Metro70.5 mi6759514.11.14 mi30,50013.42.15 million786 millionright20111520825third railwindowless steel doors in ten stationsAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
108 SamaraKuybyshevRussiaEurope26 Dec 1987Metro6.3 mi9916.30.79 mi6,9109.043,80016 millionright20111520825third railAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
109 San FranciscoUSAAmerica11 Sep 1972BART103.7 mi4444520.72.66 mi2,9308.8304,000111 millionright201216761000third railyesMUNI not included (8 underground stations)
110 ShanghaiChinaAsia10 Apr 1995Metro271.6 mi2962511222.60.96 mi23,00024.76.24 million2,276 millionright20120.44 USD14351500overhead wireyesnewer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stationsMaglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
111 SofiaBulgariaEurope28 Jan 1998Metro19.4 mi282629.70.75 mi4,10014.079,50029 millionright20090.67 USD1435825third rail
112 StockholmSwedenEurope1 Oct 1950Tunnelbana65.7 mi104100321.90.65 mi12,90034.7847,000309 millionleft20114.88 USD1435650, 750 (Blue Line)third railAccording to official website. 7 operational lines
113 SydneyAustraliaOceania1926Cityrail13.7 mi141434.61.25 mi4.7left3.82 USDyesOnly underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
114 TashkentUzbekistanAsia6 Nov 1977Metro22.5 mi292637.50.87 mi7,9209.7178,00065 millionright20101520825third railAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
115 TbilisiGeorgiaAsia11 Jan 1966Metro16.3 mi222128.20.82 mi14,70011.0241,00088 millionright20081520825third railAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
116 TehranIranAsia21 Feb 2000Metro45.4 mi7064411.30.69 mi29,00017.51.32 million480 million20111435750third railyesLine 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
117 TorontoCanadaAmerica30 Apr 1954Subway44.3 mi7469411.10.63 mi17,20018.5762,000278 millionright20062.18 USD1480600third railyes
118 VolgogradStalingradRussiaEurope5 Nov 1984Metro4.2 mi6614.20.85 mi6.0Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
119 WarsawPolandEurope7 Apr 1995Metro14.0 mi2121114.00.70 mi27,30021.0384,000140 millionright20110.61 USD1435825third rail
120 WashingtonUSAAmerica27 Mar 1976Metrorail106.4 mi9086521.31.25 mi5,61018.0597,000218 millionright20121435750third railyes
121 WuhanHankouChinaAsia28 Sep 2004Metro35.3 mi4847217.60.77 mi5,67024.0200,00073 millionright2011
122 WuppertalGermanyEurope1 Mar 1901Schwebebahn8.3 mi202018.30.44 mi20.0right600overhead rail
123 YekaterinburgEkaterinburgRussiaAsia26 Apr 1991Metro7.9 mi9917.90.99 mi13,2009.0104,00038 millionright2011
124 YerevanErevanArmeniaAsia7 Mar 1981Metro7.5 mi101017.50.84 mi6,19010.046,60017 millionright2011According to Mr. Yuri Popov
125 BeijingPekingChinaAsia1 Oct 1969Subway274.7 mi2622221617.21.12 mi24,50016.46.74 million2,460 millionright20120.20 USD1435825third railyesPGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10all lines
126 BrusselsBelgiumEurope20 Sep 1976Métro20.0 mi615936.70.35 mi18,20020.3364,000133 millionright (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)20092.00 USD1435900third railline 1Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
127 ParisFranceEurope19 Jul 1900Métro135.5 mi382302168.50.37 mi30,80023.94.18 million1,524 millionright (metro), left (RER)20112.05 USD1435750third raillines 1, 14, rubber-tyredlines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14lines 1, 2, 5, 9lines 1, 13 (part), 141998lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
128 Sao PauloSão PauloBrazilAmerica14 Sep 1974Metrô46.2 mi676159.20.74 mi52,00013.42.4 million877 millionright20120.99 USD1600750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)line 4all metro lines and regional raillines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)2010lines 4, 5According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
129 LondonUnited KingdomEurope10 Jan 1863Underground249.8 mi2702701122.70.96 mi12,80024.53.21 million1,171 millionleft20113.60 USD1435600, 750 (DLR)third railDocklands Light RailMetropolitan LineJubilee Line extension1987Metropolitan Line, DLRDLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
130 AlgiersAlgeriaAfrica1 Nov 2011Metro5.6 mi101015.60.62 mi10.01435750third railyesyes
131 AthensGreeceEurope1954Metro32.3 mi5450310.80.63 mi29,00018.0937,000342 millionright20081.31 USD1435600third railyesyesM3 airport line not included.
132 BarcelonaSpainEurope30 Dec 1924Metro74.2 mi163136116.70.49 mi14,40014.81.07 million389 millionright20111.77 USD14351200third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)lines L9, L10, L11yeslines L9, L10, L112009yesTram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
133 BerlinGermanyEurope18 Feb 1902U-Bahn91.6 mi195173109.20.50 mi15,10019.51.38 million505 millionright20112.75 USD1435750third railyes
134 BilbaoSpainEurope11 Nov 1995Metro27.0 mi4040213.50.71 mi9,14020.0247,00090 millionleft201110001500overhead wireyesyesAccording to Metro Bilbao
135 Buenos AiresArgentinaAmerica1 Dec 1913Subte30.6 mi786965.10.43 mi27,50013.0844,000308 millionleft20110.31 USD14351500, 1100 (Line B)overhead wire, third rail (Line B)yesPremetro line not included
136 ChongqingChungkingChinaAsia18 Jun 2005Monorail78.9 mi8681419.70.96 mi21.5rightyesThe three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDsyes
137 CologneGermanyEurope11 Oct 1968Stadtbahn28.0 mi5151151.90.78 mi3.4right1435750overhead wirenew light rail trains onlyyesApprox. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
138 CopenhagenDenmarkEurope19 Oct 2002Metro13.1 mi222226.50.65 mi11,30011.0148,00054 millionright20113.68 USD1435750third railall metro linesall metro and S-Tog trainsall underground stations2002yesAccording to official website
139 DelhiIndiaAsia24 Dec 2002Metro120.0 mi143138620.00.88 mi13,80023.81.66 million606 millionleft20110.16 USD1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)25000overhead wireyesyes
140 DortmundGermanyEurope17 May 1976Stadtbahn18.3 mi373736.10.54 mi12.3right1435600overhead wireH-Bahn1984yesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
141 DubaiUnited Arab EmiratesAsia9 Sep 2009Metro43.3 mi4644221.70.98 mi6,89023.0299,000109 millionright20121435750third railmetroyesmetro, monorail2009yes
142 DuesseldorfDüsseldorfGermanyEurope4 Oct 1981Stadtbahn6.0 mi141423.00.50 mi7.0right1435600overhead wireyesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
143 DuisburgGermanyEurope11 Jul 1992Stadtbahn8.9 mi131324.50.81 mi6.5rightyesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
144 EssenGermanyEurope5 Oct 1967Stadtbahn12.6 mi272734.20.52 mi9.0right1435750overhead wireyesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
145 FrankfurtGermanyEurope4 Oct 1968U-Bahn12.7 mi312734.20.46 mi10.3right3.01 USD1435750overhead wireyes20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
146 FukuokaJapanAsia26 Jul 1981Subway18.5 mi353436.20.58 mi18,30011.7340,000124 millionleft200710671500overhead wireyesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
147 GenoaItalyEurope13 Jun 1990Metropolitana4.4 mi8814.40.63 mi8.0right1435750overhead wireyesmetroitaliane.it
148 GuangzhouCantonChinaAsia28 Jun 1999Metro144.1 mi146132818.01.04 mi34,70018.35 million1,825 millionright20121435825third railAPM line (underground people mover)Zhujiang people moveryesyes2010yesAPM included
149 HanoverHannoverGermanyEurope28 Sep 1975Stadtbahn11.6 mi211733.90.64 mi7.0right1435600overhead wireyes18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
150 HelsinkiFinlandEurope3 Aug 1982Metro13.1 mi1717113.10.82 mi13,00017.0170,00062 millionright20112.75 USD1524750third railyesAccording to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
151 Hong KongHong Kong S.A.R.Asia1 Oct 1979MTR108.8 mi95821010.91.28 mi36,4009.53.96 million1,444 millionleft20121.19 USD14351500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)overhead wireDisneyland Resort LineSI, WI lines, plannedyesall underground stations2005yes175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
152 KitakyushuKitaky?sh?JapanAsia9 Jan 1985Monorail5.5 mi131315.50.46 mi13.0leftyes
153 KobeJapanAsia13 Mar 1977Subway19.0 mi262429.50.79 mi17,40013.0332,000121 millionleft200814351500, 600 (Portliner)overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyredPort Liner and Rokko LinerPort Liner and Rokko Liner1981yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
154 KyotoJapanAsia1 Apr 1981Subway19.5 mi323129.70.65 mi17,70016.0345,000126 millionleft200814351500overhead wireTozai lineyes
155 LausanneSwitzerlandEurope24 May 1991Metro8.5 mi292824.30.32 mi14.5line m2line m22008yesOnly m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
156 LilleFranceEurope25 Apr 1983Métro28.3 mi6260214.10.47 mi9,30031.0263,00096 millionright20092060750third railVALyesVAL, all stations1983yes
157 LisbonPortugalEurope29 Dec 1959Metro27.5 mi554946.90.54 mi18,20013.8501,000183 millionleft20101.05 USD1435750third railyes
158 MadridSpainEurope17 Oct 1919Metro177.9 mi2822321313.70.66 mi9,78021.71.74 million635 millionleft20111.31 USD1445600overhead wireyestests in 2010, plans for 2011yesML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
159 ManilaPhilippinesAsia1 Dec 1984MRT32.0 mi4441310.70.78 mi29,60014.7948,000346 millionright20080.24 USDyesyesLength not sure
160 MeccaSaudi ArabiaAsia13 Nov 2010Metro11.2 mi99111.21.41 mi9.0right14351500third railyesyesyes
161 MilanItalyEurope1 Nov 1964Metropolitana51.8 mi9490317.30.57 mi17,40031.3899,000328 millionright20071.31 USD14351500, 750 (line M1)overhead wire, third rail (line M1)line M5yesline M52013yesmetroitaliane.it
162 MunichGermanyEurope19 Oct 1971U-Bahn58.5 mi1029669.80.61 mi16,80017.0986,000360 millionright20103.01 USD1435750third railyes
163 NagoyaJapanAsia15 Nov 1957Subway57.9 mi9786414.50.62 mi20,20024.31.17 million427 millionleft20081435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)Tobu Kyuryo maglev lineyesTobu Kyuryo maglev line2005yes3 stations +
164 NurembergGermanyEurope1 Mar 1972U-Bahn22.4 mi484437.50.50 mi14,40016.0323,000118 millionright20111435750third raillines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains2008yes
165 OportoPortoPortugalEurope7 Dec 2002Metro13.5 mi151426.71.04 mi7.5right1435750overhead wireyesyesFull metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
166 OsakaJapanAsia20 May 1933Subway85.6 mi13310499.50.69 mi26,70014.82.29 million836 millionleft20101435750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)third railNanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyredNanko Port Town Lineall stations on the Nanko Port Town Line1981yesMonorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
167 OsloNorwayEurope22 May 1966T-Bane38.5 mi777757.70.54 mi5,40015.4208,00076 millionright20103.50 USD1435750third railyesLine 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
168 PragueCzech RepublicEurope9 May 1974Metro36.7 mi5754312.20.68 mi39,50019.01.45 million530 millionright20110.85 USD1435750third railyes
169 RennesFranceEurope16 Mar 2002Métro5.6 mi151515.60.40 mi23,00015.0129,00047 millionright2011VALyesVAL2002yes
170 RomeItalyEurope10 Feb 1955Metropolitana25.9 mi5251212.90.52 mi35,10026.0907,000331 millionleft20081.31 USD14351500overhead wireyesyesmetroitaliane.it
171 SantiagoSantiago de ChileChileAmerica15 Sep 1975Metro63.6 mi108100512.70.62 mi27,60021.61.75 million640 millionright20110.72 USD1435750third railyesyes
172 SapporoJapanAsia16 Dec 1971Subway29.8 mi494639.90.65 mi19,20016.3573,000209 millionleft20082150, 2180 (Namboku Line)1500, 750 (Namboku Line)overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)yesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
173 SendaiJapanAsia15 Jul 1987Subway9.2 mi171719.20.57 mi17,30017.0159,00058 millionleft200810671500overhead wireyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
174 SeoulSouth KoreaAsia15 Aug 1974Subway202.9 mi302260922.50.69 mi34,00033.66.9 million2,518 millionright20120.71 USD14351500overhead wireyeslines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010yesOnly metro section.
175 ShenzhenChinaAsia28 Dec 2004Metro110.9 mi131118522.20.88 mi3,26026.2362,000132 millionright20091435yesyesyes
176 SingaporeSingaporeAsia7 Nov 1987MRT91.1 mi10089422.80.95 mi23,90025.02.18 million794 millionleft20111.27 USD1435750third railNorth-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT linesLRT linesyesyes2003yes
177 StuttgartGermanyEurope10 Jun 1966Stadtbahn14.9 mi191727.50.88 mi9.5right1435750overhead wireyesyes24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
178 TaipeiTaiwanAsia28 Mar 1996MRT70.0 mi1069888.70.71 mi25,50013.31.79 million652 millionright20120.78 USD2060750third railWenshan (Muzha) VAL lineyesyesPGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations1996yes
179 TamaJapanAsia27 Nov 1998Monorail9.9 mi191919.90.55 mi19.0leftyes
180 TokyoJapanAsia30 Dec 1927Metro189.2 mi2902051314.60.68 mi44,90022.38.5 million3,102 millionleft20112.05 USD1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyredYurikamome lineyesMarunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines1995yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
181 ToulouseFranceEurope26 Jun 1993Métro17.1 mi383728.50.47 mi16,50019.0282,000103 millionright20112060750third railVALyesVAL1993yes
182 TurinItalyEurope4 Feb 2006Metropolitana8.3 mi212118.30.42 mi10,90021.090,40033 millionright2011VALyesyesVAL2006yes
183 ValenciaSpainEurope3 Oct 1988Metro19.8 mi383736.60.56 mi12.7right10001500overhead wireyesyesFull metro section length unknown.
184 VancouverCanadaAmerica3 Jan 1986SkyTrain43.2 mi4947314.40.94 mi7,61016.3329,000120 millionright20111435600third railSkytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated systemyes1986yes
185 ViennaAustriaEurope25 Feb 1978U-Bahn46.4 mi1029059.30.48 mi31,60020.41.46 million534 millionright20102.22 USD1435750third railyesyesAccording to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
186 XianXi'anChinaAsia16 Sep 2011Metro16.4 mi1717116.41.03 mi9,85017.0162,00059 million20121435yes
187 YokohamaJapanAsia16 Dec 1972Subway35.8 mi4845311.90.80 mi15,20016.0542,000198 millionleft20081435750third railKanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyredKanazawa Seaside LRTKanazawa Seaside LRT line1989yesKanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)








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