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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 MashhadIranAsia10 Oct 2011111.8 mi2211.80.56 mi22.0
2 ChicagoUSAAmerica6 Jun 1892"L"8103.2 mi15212.90.72 mi19.0608,0005,900222 millionright20112.07 USDthird rail1435yes151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
3 San FranciscoUSAAmerica11 Sep 1972BART5103.7 mi4420.72.66 mi8.8304,0002,930111 millionright2012third rail1676yesMUNI not included (8 underground stations)
4 BursaTurkeyAsia19 Aug 2002Bursaray219.6 mi319.80.68 mi15.5
5 HaifaIsraelAsia1959Carmelit11.1 mi61.10.22 mi6.0
6 SydneyAustraliaOceania1926Cityrail313.7 mi144.61.25 mi4.7left3.82 USDyesOnly underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
7 PoznanPolandEurope1 Mar 1997Fast Tram13.8 mi63.80.76 mi6.0Rapid Tram
8 EdmontonCanadaAmerica22 Apr 1978Light Rail112.7 mi1512.70.91 mi15.0right
9 SeattleUSAAmerica18 Jul 2009Light Rail113.8 mi1213.81.25 mi12.0rightyesDowntown tunnel section considered as a full metro
10 ChangchunHsinkingChinaAsiaOct 2002LRT110.6 mi1610.60.70 mi16.0right(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
11 Kuala LumpurMalaysiaAsia16 Dec 1996LRT, Monorail339.8 mi6013.30.70 mi20.0299,0007,510109 millionleft20080.48 USDLRT1996KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stationsyes
12 AtlantaUSAAmerica30 Jun 1979MARTA249.2 mi3924.61.33 mi19.593,2001,89034 millionright2007third rail1435yes
13 AdanaTurkeyAsia18 Mar 2009Metro18.4 mi138.40.70 mi13.0
14 AlgiersAlgeriaAfrica1 Nov 2011Metro15.6 mi105.60.62 mi10.0third rail1435yesyes
15 AlmatyAlma-AtaKazakhstanAsia1 Jan 2011Metro14.5 mi74.50.76 mi7.019,2004,2307 million2012
16 AmsterdamNetherlandsEurope16 Oct 1977Metro420.3 mi335.10.70 mi8.3233,00011,50085 millionright20092.73 USDthird rail1435Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
17 AnkaraTurkeyAsia30 Aug 1996Metro214.4 mi237.20.68 mi11.5310,00021,600113 millionright2007third rail1435metro line1997
18 AthensGreeceEurope1954Metro332.3 mi5410.80.63 mi18.0937,00029,000342 millionright20081.31 USDthird rail1435yesyesM3 airport line not included.
19 BakuAzerbaijanAsia6 Nov 1967Metro221.5 mi2310.71.02 mi11.5501,00023,300183 millionright2011third rail1520
20 BangaloreIndiaAsia15 Sep 2011Metro14.7 mi64.70.93 mi6.0
21 BarcelonaSpainEurope30 Dec 1924Metro1174.2 mi1636.70.49 mi14.81.07 million14,400389 millionright20111.77 USDthird rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)1435lines L9, L10, L112009lines L9, L10, L11yesyesTram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
22 BilbaoSpainEurope11 Nov 1995Metro227.0 mi4013.50.71 mi20.0247,0009,14090 millionleft2011overhead wire1000yesyesAccording to Metro Bilbao
23 BresciaItalyEurope22 Dec 2012Metro18.1 mi178.10.51 mi17.0metro2012According to official website
24 BucharestRomaniaEurope16 Nov 1979Metro443.0 mi5010.80.94 mi12.5468,00010,900171 millionright20110.53 USDthird rail1435
25 BudapestHungaryEurope2 May 1896Metro320.5 mi426.80.53 mi14.0827,00040,300302 millionright20111.25 USDthird rail, overhead wire (Line M1)1435
26 CairoEgyptAfrica27 Sep 1987Metro240.7 mi5520.40.77 mi27.52.29 million56,300837 millionleft20100.18 USDoverhead wire14355 stations
27 CaracasVenezuelaAmerica27 Mar 1983Metro537.6 mi507.50.84 mi10.01.33 million35,300485 million20090.40 USDthird rail1435yesMetro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
28 ChengduChinaAsia27 Sep 2010Metro225.4 mi3612.70.75 mi18.0282,00011,100103 millionright2012yesyeshttp://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
29 CopenhagenDenmarkEurope19 Oct 2002Metro213.1 mi226.50.65 mi11.0148,00011,30054 millionright20113.68 USDthird rail1435all metro lines2002all underground stationsall metro and S-Tog trainsyesAccording to official website
30 DalianChinaAsia1 May 2003Metro130.5 mi1230.52.77 mi12.0121,0003,96044 millionright2012Suburban service?
31 DelhiIndiaAsia24 Dec 2002Metro6120.0 mi14320.00.88 mi23.81.66 million13,800606 millionleft20110.16 USDoverhead wire1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)yesyes
32 DnepropetrovskDnipropetrovskUkraineEurope29 Dec 1995Metro14.4 mi64.40.88 mi6.024,7005,5909 million2010third rail1520According to Mr. Yuri Popov
33 DubaiUnited Arab EmiratesAsia9 Sep 2009Metro243.3 mi4621.70.98 mi23.0299,0006,890109 millionright2012third rail1435metro2009metro, monorailyesyes
34 GuadalajaraMexicoAmerica1 Sep 1989Metro214.9 mi297.50.55 mi14.5right
35 GuangzhouCantonChinaAsia28 Jun 1999Metro8144.1 mi14618.01.04 mi18.35 million34,7001,825 millionright2012third rail1435APM line (underground people mover)Zhujiang people mover2010yesyesyesAPM included
36 HangzhouHangchowChinaAsia24 Nov 2012Metro129.8 mi3129.80.99 mi31.0Wikipedia
37 HelsinkiFinlandEurope3 Aug 1982Metro113.1 mi1713.10.82 mi17.0170,00013,00062 millionright20112.75 USDthird rail1524yesAccording to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
38 IstanbulTurkeyEurope16 Sep 2000Metro226.1 mi2813.11.00 mi14.0214,0008,19078 millionright20110.82 USDoverhead wire, third rail (Line M2)1435Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
39 IzmirTurkeyAsia22 May 2000Metro19.9 mi149.90.76 mi14.0173,00017,50063 million2011third rail1435
40 KazanRussiaEurope27 Aug 2005Metro16.8 mi76.81.13 mi7.074,00010,90027 millionright2012According to Mr. Yuri Popov
41 KharkovKharkivUkraineEurope23 Aug 1975Metro323.2 mi297.70.89 mi9.7685,00029,500250 millionright2011According to Mr. Yuri Popov
42 KievKyivUkraineEurope22 Oct 1960Metro341.1 mi5113.70.86 mi17.01.42 million34,600519 millionright20110.35 USDthird rail1520
43 KunmingChinaAsia28 Jun 2012Metro111.3 mi211.311.31 mi2.0
44 LausanneSwitzerlandEurope24 May 1991Metro28.5 mi294.30.32 mi14.5line m2line m22008yesOnly m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
45 LisbonPortugalEurope29 Dec 1959Metro427.5 mi556.90.54 mi13.8501,00018,200183 millionleft20101.05 USDthird rail1435yes
46 MadridSpainEurope17 Oct 1919Metro13177.9 mi28213.70.66 mi21.71.74 million9,780635 millionleft20111.31 USDoverhead wire1445tests in 2010, plans for 2011yesyesML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
47 MaracaiboVenezuelaAmerica8 Jun 2009Metro14.0 mi64.00.81 mi6.0yes
48 MeccaSaudi ArabiaAsia13 Nov 2010Metro111.2 mi911.21.41 mi9.0rightthird rail1435yesyesyes
49 MedellinMedellínColombiaAmerica30 Nov 1995Metro217.9 mi268.90.75 mi13.0466,00026,000170 million2011overhead wire1435Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
50 Mexico CityMexicoAmerica5 Sep 1969Metro12111.9 mi1959.30.61 mi16.34.41 million39,4001,609 millionright20120.18 USDthird rail1995yesONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
51 MinskBelarusEurope26 Jun 1984Metro222.0 mi2811.00.85 mi14.0770,00035,000281 millionright2012third rail1520According to Mr. Yuri Popov
52 MonterreyMexicoAmerica25 Apr 1991Metro219.6 mi329.80.65 mi16.0378,00019,300138 millionright2009yes
53 MontrealMontréalCanadaAmerica14 Oct 1966Metro443.0 mi7310.80.62 mi18.3600,00014,000219 millionright20062.18 USDthird rail1994yes
54 MoscowRussiaEurope15 May 1935Metro12192.3 mi18616.01.11 mi15.56.55 million34,0002,389 millionright20110.65 USDthird rail1520lines 3, 5 since 2009Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
55 NanjingNankingChinaAsia27 Aug 2005Metro252.6 mi5726.30.96 mi28.5942,00017,900344 millionright2011
56 NewcastleUnited KingdomEurope7 Aug 1980Metro247.5 mi6123.80.81 mi30.5104,0002,19038 millionleft2011overhead wire1435
57 Nizhny NovgorodGorkyRussiaEurope20 Nov 1985Metro211.7 mi155.90.90 mi7.574,0006,30027 millionright2010third rail1520According to Mr. Yuri Popov
58 NovosibirskRussiaAsia7 Jan 1986Metro210.2 mi135.10.92 mi6.5208,00020,50076 millionright2011third rail1520According to Mr. Yuri Popov
59 OportoPortoPortugalEurope7 Dec 2002Metro213.5 mi156.71.04 mi7.5rightoverhead wire1435yesyesFull metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
60 Palma de MallorcaSpainEurope25 Apr 2007Metro15.2 mi95.20.64 mi9.01000
61 Porto AlegreBrazilAmerica2 Mar 1985Metro121.0 mi1721.01.31 mi17.0rightAccording to official website
62 PragueCzech RepublicEurope9 May 1974Metro336.7 mi5712.20.68 mi19.01.45 million39,500530 millionright20110.85 USDthird rail1435yes
63 PyongyangNorth KoreaAsia6 Sep 1973Metro214.0 mi167.01.00 mi8.098,6007,05036 million2009third rail1435
64 RotterdamNetherlandsEurope10 Feb 1968Metro229.2 mi3814.60.81 mi19.0238,0008,16087 millionright2008third rail1435Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
65 Saint PetersburgLeningradRussiaEurope15 Nov 1955Metro570.5 mi6714.11.14 mi13.42.15 million30,500786 millionright2011third rail1520windowless steel doors in ten stationsAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
66 SamaraKuybyshevRussiaEurope26 Dec 1987Metro16.3 mi96.30.79 mi9.043,8006,91016 millionright2011third rail1520According to Mr. Yuri Popov
67 SantiagoSantiago de ChileChileAmerica15 Sep 1975Metro563.6 mi10812.70.62 mi21.61.75 million27,600640 millionright20110.72 USDthird rail1435yesyes
68 Santo DomingoDominican RepublicAmerica30 Jan 2009Metro19.0 mi169.00.60 mi16.079,5008,82029 million20111435yes
69 SevilleSevillaSpainEurope2 Apr 2009Metro111.2 mi2111.20.56 mi21.0Line 1
70 ShanghaiChinaAsia10 Apr 1995Metro12271.6 mi29622.60.96 mi24.76.24 million23,0002,276 millionright20120.44 USDoverhead wire1435newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stationsyesMaglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
71 ShenyangMukdenChinaAsia27 Sep 2010Metro230.7 mi4115.40.79 mi20.5rightyes
72 ShenzhenChinaAsia28 Dec 2004Metro5110.9 mi13122.20.88 mi26.2362,0003,260132 millionright20091435yesyesyes
73 SofiaBulgariaEurope28 Jan 1998Metro219.4 mi289.70.75 mi14.079,5004,10029 millionright20090.67 USDthird rail1435
74 TashkentUzbekistanAsia6 Nov 1977Metro322.5 mi297.50.87 mi9.7178,0007,92065 millionright2010third rail1520According to Mr. Yuri Popov
75 TbilisiGeorgiaAsia11 Jan 1966Metro216.3 mi228.20.82 mi11.0241,00014,70088 millionright2008third rail1520According to Mr. Yuri Popov
76 TehranIranAsia21 Feb 2000Metro445.4 mi7011.30.69 mi17.51.32 million29,000480 million2011third rail1435yesLine 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
77 TianjinTientsinChinaAsia28 Mar 2004Metro477.0 mi8119.31.00 mi20.3175,0002,28064 millionright2010third rail1435platform gate doorsyesBinhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
78 TokyoJapanAsia30 Dec 1927Metro13189.2 mi29014.60.68 mi22.38.5 million44,9003,102 millionleft20112.05 USDoverhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyredYurikamome line1995Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome linesyesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
79 ValenciaSpainEurope3 Oct 1988Metro319.8 mi386.60.56 mi12.7rightoverhead wire1000yesyesFull metro section length unknown.
80 ValenciaVenezuelaAmerica18 Oct 2006Metro13.9 mi73.90.64 mi7.057,50014,90021 million2010
81 ValparaisoChileAmerica23 Nov 2005Metro126.7 mi2026.71.41 mi20.0right
82 VolgogradStalingradRussiaEurope5 Nov 1984Metro14.2 mi64.20.85 mi6.0Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
83 WarsawPolandEurope7 Apr 1995Metro114.0 mi2114.00.70 mi21.0384,00027,300140 millionright20110.61 USDthird rail1435
84 WuhanHankouChinaAsia28 Sep 2004Metro235.3 mi4817.60.77 mi24.0200,0005,67073 millionright2011
85 XianXi'anChinaAsia16 Sep 2011Metro116.4 mi1716.41.03 mi17.0162,0009,85059 million20121435yes
86 YekaterinburgEkaterinburgRussiaAsia26 Apr 1991Metro17.9 mi97.90.99 mi9.0104,00013,20038 millionright2011
87 YerevanErevanArmeniaAsia7 Mar 1981Metro17.5 mi107.50.84 mi10.046,6006,19017 millionright2011According to Mr. Yuri Popov
88 BuffaloUSAAmerica18 May 1985Metro Rail15.2 mi85.20.74 mi8.0rightOnly tunnel section
89 Los AngelesUSAAmerica30 Jan 1993Metro Rail336.9 mi3012.31.37 mi10.0126,0003,42046 millionright20112.50 USDoverhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)1435yesRed, Purple and Green lines
90 KolkataCalcuttaIndiaAsia24 Oct 1984Metro Railway115.5 mi2315.50.71 mi23.0474,00030,500173 millionright200925 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
91 BaltimoreUSAAmerica21 Nov 1983Metro Subway115.2 mi1415.21.17 mi14.049,3003,24018 millionright2011third rail1435yes
92 Saint LouisUSAAmerica31 Jul 1993Metrolink245.6 mi3722.81.30 mi18.5right
93 CataniaItalyEurope27 Jun 1999Metropolitana12.4 mi62.40.47 mi6.0rightoverhead wire1435metroitaliane.it
94 GenoaItalyEurope13 Jun 1990Metropolitana14.4 mi84.40.63 mi8.0rightoverhead wire1435yesmetroitaliane.it
95 MilanItalyEurope1 Nov 1964Metropolitana351.8 mi9417.30.57 mi31.3899,00017,400328 millionright20071.31 USDoverhead wire, third rail (line M1)1435line M52013line M5yesyesmetroitaliane.it
96 NaplesItalyEurope28 Mar 1993Metropolitana319.8 mi316.60.71 mi10.395,9004,85035 millionleft2011overhead wire1435M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
97 RomeItalyEurope10 Feb 1955Metropolitana225.9 mi5212.90.52 mi26.0907,00035,100331 millionleft20081.31 USDoverhead wire1435yesyesmetroitaliane.it
98 TurinItalyEurope4 Feb 2006Metropolitana18.3 mi218.30.42 mi21.090,40010,90033 millionright2011VALyes2006VALyesyes
99 MiamiUSAAmerica21 May 1984Metrorail124.7 mi2324.71.12 mi23.049,3001,99018 millionright20112.17 USDthird rail1435downtown people mover, rubber-tyredDowntown people mover1986yesMetromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
100 WashingtonUSAAmerica27 Mar 1976Metrorail5106.4 mi9021.31.25 mi18.0597,0005,610218 millionright2012third rail1435yes
101 Kryvyi RihKrivoy RogUkraineEurope26 Dec 1986Metrotram111.2 mi1211.21.02 mi12.0
102 Belo HorizonteBrazilAmerica1 Aug 1986Metrô117.5 mi1917.50.97 mi19.0rightAccording to official website
103 BrasiliaBrazilAmerica31 Mar 2001Metrô126.1 mi2426.11.13 mi24.0151,0005,77055 millionright2009
104 RecifeBrazilAmerica11 Mar 1985Metrô224.7 mi3012.30.88 mi15.0rightAccording to official website
105 Rio de JaneiroBrazilAmerica5 Mar 1979Metrô226.1 mi3413.10.82 mi17.0581,00022,300212 millionright20101.01 USDthird rail1600yes
106 Sao PauloSão PauloBrazilAmerica14 Sep 1974Metrô546.2 mi679.20.74 mi13.42.4 million52,000877 millionright20120.99 USDthird rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)1600line 42010lines 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)
107 BrusselsBelgiumEurope20 Sep 1976Métro320.0 mi616.70.35 mi20.3364,00018,200133 millionright (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)20092.00 USDthird rail1435line 1Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
108 LilleFranceEurope25 Apr 1983Métro228.3 mi6214.10.47 mi31.0263,0009,30096 millionright2009third rail2060VALyes1983VAL, all stationsyes
109 LyonFranceEurope28 Apr 1978Métro419.1 mi434.80.49 mi10.8704,00036,900257 millionleft20092.09 USDthird rail1435line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDsyes1991
110 MarseilleFranceEurope26 Nov 1977Métro213.5 mi306.80.48 mi15.0205,00015,20075 millionright2011third rail1435yes
111 ParisFranceEurope19 Jul 1900Métro16135.5 mi3828.50.37 mi23.94.18 million30,8001,524 millionright (metro), left (RER)20112.05 USDthird rail1435lines 1, 14, rubber-tyredlines 1, 4, 6, 11, 141998lines 1, 13 (part), 14lines 1, 2, 5, 9lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
112 RennesFranceEurope16 Mar 2002Métro15.6 mi155.60.40 mi15.0129,00023,00047 millionright2011VALyes2002VALyes
113 RouenFranceEurope17 Dec 1994Métro11.4 mi51.40.34 mi5.05 underground stations
114 ToulouseFranceEurope26 Jun 1993Métro217.1 mi388.50.47 mi19.0282,00016,500103 millionright2011third rail2060VALyes1993VALyes
115 CharleroiBelgiumEurope21 Jun 1976Métro Léger410.9 mi202.70.68 mi5.0Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
116 PerugiaItalyEurope29 Jan 2008Minimetro11.9 mi71.90.31 mi7.0'Minimetro'2008
117 ChibaJapanAsia28 Mar 1988Monorail29.6 mi184.80.60 mi9.0left
118 ChongqingChungkingChinaAsia18 Jun 2005Monorail478.9 mi8619.70.96 mi21.5rightThe three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDsyesyes
119 HiroshimaJapanAsia20 Aug 1994Monorail111.4 mi2111.40.57 mi21.049,3004,31018 millionleft2005yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
120 KamakuraJapanAsia3 Mar 1970Monorail14.1 mi84.10.59 mi8.0leftShonan Monorail.
121 KitakyushuKitaky?sh?JapanAsia9 Jan 1985Monorail15.5 mi135.50.46 mi13.0leftyes
122 Las VegasUSAAmerica15 Jul 2004Monorail13.9 mi73.90.64 mi7.0rightmonorail2004yesHotels monorails not included
123 NahaJapanAsia10 Aug 2003Monorail18.0 mi158.00.57 mi15.0left
124 TamaJapanAsia27 Nov 1998Monorail19.9 mi199.90.55 mi19.0leftyes
125 KaohsiungGaoxiongTaiwanAsia9 Mar 2008MRT228.0 mi3814.00.78 mi19.0142,0005,09052 million2012third rail1435MRT
126 ManilaPhilippinesAsia1 Dec 1984MRT332.0 mi4410.70.78 mi14.7948,00029,600346 millionright20080.24 USDyesyesLength not sure
127 SingaporeSingaporeAsia7 Nov 1987MRT491.1 mi10022.80.95 mi25.02.18 million23,900794 millionleft20111.27 USDthird rail1435North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT linesLRT lines2003yesyesyes
128 TaipeiTaiwanAsia28 Mar 1996MRT870.0 mi1068.70.71 mi13.31.79 million25,500652 millionright20120.78 USDthird rail2060Wenshan (Muzha) VAL lineyes1996PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stationsyesyes
129 ChennaiMadrasIndiaAsia19 Oct 1997MRTS116.8 mi1716.81.05 mi17.0
130 Hong KongHong Kong S.A.R.Asia1 Oct 1979MTR10108.8 mi9510.91.28 mi9.53.96 million36,4001,444 millionleft20121.19 USDoverhead wire1435Disneyland Resort LineSI, WI lines, planned2005all underground stationsyesyes175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
131 DetroitUSAAmericaJul 1987People Mover13.0 mi133.00.25 mi13.0rightthird rail1435downtown people mover, LIM technology1987yes
132 AntwerpBelgiumEurope25 Mar 1975Premetro24.7 mi112.40.52 mi5.5overhead wire1000
133 The HagueNetherlandsEurope16 Oct 2004RandstadRail317.3 mi305.80.64 mi10.0rightFull metro section length unknown (47 km?)
134 ClevelandUSAAmerica15 Mar 1955Rapid Transit119.3 mi1819.31.13 mi18.016,4008536 millionright2011overhead wire14352 Light Rail lines not included
135 WuppertalGermanyEurope1 Mar 1901Schwebebahn18.3 mi208.30.44 mi20.0rightoverhead rail
136 VancouverCanadaAmerica3 Jan 1986SkyTrain343.2 mi4914.40.94 mi16.3329,0007,610120 millionright2011third rail1435Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system1986yesyes
137 BangkokThailandAsia5 Dec 1999Skytrain, MRT449.8 mi5712.50.94 mi14.3671,00013,500245 millionleft20110.84 USDlinear1435Green line1999Green line, Blue lineyes
138 JacksonvilleUSAAmerica30 May 1989Skyway14.3 mi64.30.86 mi6.0rightthird rail2060downtown monorail people mover1989
139 BielefeldGermanyEurope21 Sep 1971Stadtbahn43.2 mi70.81.08 mi1.8rightFull metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
140 BochumGermanyEurope26 May 1979Stadtbahn213.4 mi296.70.50 mi14.5rightoverhead wire1435Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
141 BonnGermanyEurope22 Mar 1975Stadtbahn15.6 mi125.60.51 mi12.0rightoverhead wire14359 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
142 CologneGermanyEurope11 Oct 1968Stadtbahn1528.0 mi511.90.78 mi3.4rightoverhead wire1435new light rail trains onlyyesApprox. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
143 DortmundGermanyEurope17 May 1976Stadtbahn318.3 mi376.10.54 mi12.3rightoverhead wire1435H-Bahn1984yesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
144 DuesseldorfDüsseldorfGermanyEurope4 Oct 1981Stadtbahn26.0 mi143.00.50 mi7.0rightoverhead wire1435yesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
145 DuisburgGermanyEurope11 Jul 1992Stadtbahn28.9 mi134.50.81 mi6.5rightyesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
146 EssenGermanyEurope5 Oct 1967Stadtbahn312.6 mi274.20.52 mi9.0rightoverhead wire1435yesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
147 GelsenkirchenGermanyEurope1 Sep 1984Stadtbahn13.4 mi93.40.43 mi9.0rightoverhead wire1000Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
148 HanoverHannoverGermanyEurope28 Sep 1975Stadtbahn311.6 mi213.90.64 mi7.0rightoverhead wire1435yes18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
149 LudwigshafenGermanyEurope29 May 1969Stadtbahn02.5 mi110.23 mirightFull metro section length unknown.
150 MulheimMülheimGermanyEurope3 Nov 1979Stadtbahn25.6 mi132.80.51 mi6.5rightoverhead wire1435Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
151 StuttgartGermanyEurope10 Jun 1966Stadtbahn214.9 mi197.50.88 mi9.5rightoverhead wire1435yesyes24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
152 Buenos AiresArgentinaAmerica1 Dec 1913Subte630.6 mi785.10.43 mi13.0844,00027,500308 millionleft20110.31 USDoverhead wire, third rail (Line B)1435yesPremetro line not included
153 MumbaiBombayIndiaAsiaSuburban Railway5106.3 mi7321.31.56 mi14.60.22 USDIn fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
154 BeijingPekingChinaAsia1 Oct 1969Subway16274.7 mi26217.21.12 mi16.46.74 million24,5002,460 millionright20120.20 USDthird rail1435PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10yesall lines
155 BusanSouth KoreaAsia19 Jul 1985Subway581.9 mi12716.40.67 mi25.4877,00010,700320 millionright2012Line 4Line 42011line 3
156 DaeguTaeguSouth KoreaAsia26 Nov 1997Subway233.5 mi5616.70.62 mi28.0348,00010,400127 million2012lines 1, 2
157 DaejeonTaejonSouth KoreaAsia16 Mar 2006Subway114.0 mi2214.00.67 mi22.0104,0007,41038 million2011yes
158 FukuokaJapanAsia26 Jul 1981Subway318.5 mi356.20.58 mi11.7340,00018,300124 millionleft2007overhead wire1067yesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
159 GlasgowUnited KingdomEurope14 Dec 1896Subway16.5 mi156.50.46 mi15.035,6005,51013 millionleft2011third rail1219
160 GwangjuSouth KoreaAsia28 Apr 2004Subway112.5 mi2012.50.66 mi20.049,3003,95018 million2011yes
161 IncheonInchonSouth KoreaAsia6 Oct 1999Subway118.3 mi2918.30.65 mi29.0244,00013,30089 million2012yes
162 KobeJapanAsia13 Mar 1977Subway219.0 mi269.50.79 mi13.0332,00017,400121 millionleft2008overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)1435Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyredPort Liner and Rokko Liner1981Port Liner and Rokko LineryesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
163 KyotoJapanAsia1 Apr 1981Subway219.5 mi329.70.65 mi16.0345,00017,700126 millionleft2008overhead wire1435Tozai lineyes
164 NagoyaJapanAsia15 Nov 1957Subway457.9 mi9714.50.62 mi24.31.17 million20,200427 millionleft2008third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)Tobu Kyuryo maglev line2005Tobu Kyuryo maglev lineyesyes3 stations +
165 New YorkNew York CityUSAAmerica27 Oct 1904Subway27228.7 mi4688.50.52 mi17.34.53 million19,8001,655 millionright20122.00 USDthird rail1435planned for new Second Avenue LineyesAccording to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
166 NewarkUSAAmerica26 May 1935Subway11.4 mi41.40.46 mi4.0right4 underground stations
167 OsakaJapanAsia20 May 1933Subway985.6 mi1339.50.69 mi14.82.29 million26,700836 millionleft2010third rail1435Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyredNanko Port Town Line1981all stations on the Nanko Port Town LineyesMonorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
168 PhiladelphiaUSAAmerica4 Mar 1907Subway338.5 mi6612.80.61 mi22.0293,0007,610107 millionright2011third rail1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)yesPATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
169 SapporoJapanAsia16 Dec 1971Subway329.8 mi499.90.65 mi16.3573,00019,200209 millionleft2008overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)yesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
170 SendaiJapanAsia15 Jul 1987Subway19.2 mi179.20.57 mi17.0159,00017,30058 millionleft2008overhead wire1067yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
171 SeoulSouth KoreaAsia15 Aug 1974Subway9202.9 mi30222.50.69 mi33.66.9 million34,0002,518 millionright20120.71 USDoverhead wire1435lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010yesyesOnly metro section.
172 SuzhouSu-chouChinaAsia29 Apr 2012Subway116.0 mi2416.00.69 mi24.0rightyesAccording to Wikipedia, official website
173 TorontoCanadaAmerica30 Apr 1954Subway444.3 mi7411.10.63 mi18.5762,00017,200278 millionright20062.18 USDthird rail1480yes
174 YokohamaJapanAsia16 Dec 1972Subway335.8 mi4811.90.80 mi16.0542,00015,200198 millionleft2008third rail1435Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyredKanazawa Seaside LRT1989Kanazawa Seaside LRT lineyesKanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
175 PittsburghUSAAmerica3 Jul 1985T13.0 mi63.00.60 mi6.0rightFull metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
176 OsloNorwayEurope22 May 1966T-Bane538.5 mi777.70.54 mi15.4208,0005,40076 millionright20103.50 USDthird rail1435yesLine 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
177 BostonUSAAmerica1 Sep 1897The T337.6 mi6612.50.60 mi22.0403,00010,700147 millionright2010third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)1435yesGreen and Red Lines' tram section not included
178 LimaPeruAmerica5 Apr 2012Tren Urbano113.7 mi1613.70.91 mi16.00.38 USD
179 San JuanPuerto RicoAmerica6 Jun 2005Tren Urbano110.7 mi1610.70.71 mi16.030,1002,82011 million2011
180 StockholmSwedenEurope1 Oct 1950Tunnelbana365.7 mi10421.90.65 mi34.7847,00012,900309 millionleft20114.88 USDthird rail1435According to official website. 7 operational lines
181 BerlinGermanyEurope18 Feb 1902U-Bahn1091.6 mi1959.20.50 mi19.51.38 million15,100505 millionright20112.75 USDthird rail1435yes
182 FrankfurtGermanyEurope4 Oct 1968U-Bahn312.7 mi314.20.46 mi10.3right3.01 USDoverhead wire1435yes20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
183 HamburgGermanyEurope1 Mar 1912U-Bahn465.1 mi9916.30.68 mi24.8545,0008,380199 millionright2011third rail1435According to official website
184 MunichGermanyEurope19 Oct 1971U-Bahn658.5 mi1029.80.61 mi17.0986,00016,800360 millionright20103.01 USDthird rail1435yes
185 NurembergGermanyEurope1 Mar 1972U-Bahn322.4 mi487.50.50 mi16.0323,00014,400118 millionright2011third rail1435lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains2008yes
186 ViennaAustriaEurope25 Feb 1978U-Bahn546.4 mi1029.30.48 mi20.41.46 million31,600534 millionright20102.22 USDthird rail1435yesyesAccording to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
187 LondonUnited KingdomEurope10 Jan 1863Underground11249.8 mi27022.70.96 mi24.53.21 million12,8001,171 millionleft20113.60 USDthird rail1435Docklands Light Rail1987Jubilee 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.








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