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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 StockholmSwedenEurope1 Oct 1950Tunnelbana365.7 mi1040.65 mi34.712,900847,000309 million20114.88 USDleft1435third rail650, 750 (Blue Line)According to official website. 7 operational lines
2 SydneyAustraliaOceania1926Cityrail313.7 mi141.25 mi4.73.82 USDleftyesOnly underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
3 CopenhagenDenmarkEurope19 Oct 2002Metro213.1 mi220.65 mi11.011,300148,00054 million20113.68 USDright1435third rail750all metro lines2002all metro and S-Tog trainsall underground stationsAccording to official website
4 LondonUnited KingdomEurope10 Jan 1863Underground11249.8 mi2700.96 mi24.512,8003.21 million1,171 million20113.60 USDleft1435third rail600, 750 (DLR)Docklands Light Rail1987Metropolitan LineJubilee Line extensionDLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
5 OsloNorwayEurope22 May 1966T-Bane538.5 mi770.54 mi15.45,400208,00076 million20103.50 USDright1435third rail750Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
6 FrankfurtGermanyEurope4 Oct 1968U-Bahn312.7 mi310.46 mi10.33.01 USDright1435overhead wire75020.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
7 MunichGermanyEurope19 Oct 1971U-Bahn658.5 mi1020.61 mi17.016,800986,000360 million20103.01 USDright1435third rail750
8 BerlinGermanyEurope18 Feb 1902U-Bahn1091.6 mi1950.50 mi19.515,1001.38 million505 million20112.75 USDright1435third rail750
9 HelsinkiFinlandEurope3 Aug 1982Metro113.1 mi170.82 mi17.013,000170,00062 million20112.75 USDright1524third rail750According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
10 AmsterdamNetherlandsEurope16 Oct 1977Metro420.3 mi330.70 mi8.311,500233,00085 million20092.73 USDright1435third rail750Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
11 Los AngelesUSAAmerica30 Jan 1993Metro Rail336.9 mi301.37 mi10.03,420126,00046 million20112.50 USDright1435overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)750yesRed, Purple and Green lines
12 ViennaAustriaEurope25 Feb 1978U-Bahn546.4 mi1020.48 mi20.431,6001.46 million534 million20102.22 USDright1435third rail750yesAccording to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
13 MontrealMontréalCanadaAmerica14 Oct 1966Metro443.0 mi730.62 mi18.314,000600,000219 million20062.18 USDright1994third rail750
14 TorontoCanadaAmerica30 Apr 1954Subway444.3 mi740.63 mi18.517,200762,000278 million20062.18 USDright1480third rail600yes
15 MiamiUSAAmerica21 May 1984Metrorail124.7 mi231.12 mi23.01,99049,30018 million20112.17 USDright1435third rail750downtown people mover, rubber-tyred1986yesMetromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
16 LyonFranceEurope28 Apr 1978Métro419.1 mi430.49 mi10.836,900704,000257 million20092.09 USDleft1435third rail750line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs1991
17 ChicagoUSAAmerica6 Jun 1892"L"8103.2 mi1520.72 mi19.05,900608,000222 million20112.07 USDright1435third rail600yes151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
18 ParisFranceEurope19 Jul 1900Métro16135.5 mi3820.37 mi23.930,8004.18 million1,524 million20112.05 USDright (metro), left (RER)1435third rail750lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred1998lines 1, 2, 5, 9lines 1, 13 (part), 14
19 TokyoJapanAsia30 Dec 1927Metro13189.2 mi2900.68 mi22.344,9008.5 million3,102 million20112.05 USDleft1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred1995yesMarunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome linesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
20 BrusselsBelgiumEurope20 Sep 1976Métro320.0 mi610.35 mi20.318,200364,000133 million20092.00 USDright (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)1435third rail900Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
21 New YorkNew York CityUSAAmerica27 Oct 1904Subway27228.7 mi4680.52 mi17.319,8004.53 million1,655 million20122.00 USDright1435third rail625, 650 (PATH)yesplanned for new Second Avenue LineAccording to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
22 BarcelonaSpainEurope30 Dec 1924Metro1174.2 mi1630.49 mi14.814,4001.07 million389 million20111.77 USDright1435third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)1200lines L9, L10, L112009yeslines L9, L10, L11Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
23 AthensGreeceEurope1954Metro332.3 mi540.63 mi18.029,000937,000342 million20081.31 USDright1435third rail600yesM3 airport line not included.
24 MadridSpainEurope17 Oct 1919Metro13177.9 mi2820.66 mi21.79,7801.74 million635 million20111.31 USDleft1445overhead wire600yestests in 2010, plans for 2011ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
25 MilanItalyEurope1 Nov 1964Metropolitana351.8 mi940.57 mi31.317,400899,000328 million20071.31 USDright1435overhead wire, third rail (line M1)1500, 750 (line M1)line M52013yesline M5metroitaliane.it
26 RomeItalyEurope10 Feb 1955Metropolitana225.9 mi520.52 mi26.035,100907,000331 million20081.31 USDleft1435overhead wire1500yesmetroitaliane.it
27 SingaporeSingaporeAsia7 Nov 1987MRT491.1 mi1000.95 mi25.023,9002.18 million794 million20111.27 USDleft1435third rail750North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines2003yesyes
28 BudapestHungaryEurope2 May 1896Metro320.5 mi420.53 mi14.040,300827,000302 million20111.25 USDright1435third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)825, 600 (Line M1)
29 Hong KongHong Kong S.A.R.Asia1 Oct 1979MTR10108.8 mi951.28 mi9.536,4003.96 million1,444 million20121.19 USDleft1435overhead wire1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)Disneyland Resort Line2005yesall underground stations175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
30 LisbonPortugalEurope29 Dec 1959Metro427.5 mi550.54 mi13.818,200501,000183 million20101.05 USDleft1435third rail750
31 Rio de JaneiroBrazilAmerica5 Mar 1979Metrô226.1 mi340.82 mi17.022,300581,000212 million20101.01 USDright1600third rail750yes
32 Sao PauloSão PauloBrazilAmerica14 Sep 1974Metrô546.2 mi670.74 mi13.452,0002.4 million877 million20120.99 USDright1600third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)line 42010all metro lines and regional raillines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
33 PragueCzech RepublicEurope9 May 1974Metro336.7 mi570.68 mi19.039,5001.45 million530 million20110.85 USDright1435third rail750
34 BangkokThailandAsia5 Dec 1999Skytrain, MRT449.8 mi570.94 mi14.313,500671,000245 million20110.84 USDleft1435linearGreen line1999yesGreen line, Blue line
35 IstanbulTurkeyEurope16 Sep 2000Metro226.1 mi281.00 mi14.08,190214,00078 million20110.82 USDright1435overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)750Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
36 TaipeiTaiwanAsia28 Mar 1996MRT870.0 mi1060.71 mi13.325,5001.79 million652 million20120.78 USDright2060third rail750Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line1996yesPGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations
37 SantiagoSantiago de ChileChileAmerica15 Sep 1975Metro563.6 mi1080.62 mi21.627,6001.75 million640 million20110.72 USDright1435third rail750
38 SeoulSouth KoreaAsia15 Aug 1974Subway9202.9 mi3020.69 mi33.634,0006.9 million2,518 million20120.71 USDright1435overhead wire1500yeslines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010Only metro section.
39 SofiaBulgariaEurope28 Jan 1998Metro219.4 mi280.75 mi14.04,10079,50029 million20090.67 USDright1435third rail825
40 MoscowRussiaEurope15 May 1935Metro12192.3 mi1861.11 mi15.534,0006.55 million2,389 million20110.65 USDright1520third rail825lines 3, 5 since 2009Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
41 WarsawPolandEurope7 Apr 1995Metro114.0 mi210.70 mi21.027,300384,000140 million20110.61 USDright1435third rail825
42 BucharestRomaniaEurope16 Nov 1979Metro443.0 mi500.94 mi12.510,900468,000171 million20110.53 USDright1435third rail825
43 Kuala LumpurMalaysiaAsia16 Dec 1996LRT, Monorail339.8 mi600.70 mi20.07,510299,000109 million20080.48 USDleftLRT1996yesKLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations
44 ShanghaiChinaAsia10 Apr 1995Metro12271.6 mi2960.96 mi24.723,0006.24 million2,276 million20120.44 USDright1435overhead wire1500yesnewer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stationsMaglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
45 CaracasVenezuelaAmerica27 Mar 1983Metro537.6 mi500.84 mi10.035,3001.33 million485 million20090.40 USD1435third rail750yesMetro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
46 LimaPeruAmerica5 Apr 2012Tren Urbano113.7 mi160.91 mi16.00.38 USD
47 KievKyivUkraineEurope22 Oct 1960Metro341.1 mi510.86 mi17.034,6001.42 million519 million20110.35 USDright1520third rail825
48 Buenos AiresArgentinaAmerica1 Dec 1913Subte630.6 mi780.43 mi13.027,500844,000308 million20110.31 USDleft1435overhead wire, third rail (Line B)1500, 1100 (Line B)Premetro line not included
49 ManilaPhilippinesAsia1 Dec 1984MRT332.0 mi440.78 mi14.729,600948,000346 million20080.24 USDrightyesLength not sure
50 MumbaiBombayIndiaAsiaSuburban Railway5106.3 mi731.56 mi14.60.22 USDIn fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
51 BeijingPekingChinaAsia1 Oct 1969Subway16274.7 mi2621.12 mi16.424,5006.74 million2,460 million20120.20 USDright1435third rail825yesPGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10
52 CairoEgyptAfrica27 Sep 1987Metro240.7 mi550.77 mi27.556,3002.29 million837 million20100.18 USDleft1435overhead wire15005 stations
53 Mexico CityMexicoAmerica5 Sep 1969Metro12111.9 mi1950.61 mi16.339,4004.41 million1,609 million20120.18 USDright1995third rail750ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
54 DelhiIndiaAsia24 Dec 2002Metro6120.0 mi1430.88 mi23.813,8001.66 million606 million20110.16 USDleft1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)overhead wire25000yes
55 AdanaTurkeyAsia18 Mar 2009Metro18.4 mi130.70 mi13.0
56 AlgiersAlgeriaAfrica1 Nov 2011Metro15.6 mi100.62 mi10.01435third rail750yes
57 AlmatyAlma-AtaKazakhstanAsia1 Jan 2011Metro14.5 mi70.76 mi7.04,23019,2007 million2012
58 AnkaraTurkeyAsia30 Aug 1996Metro214.4 mi230.68 mi11.521,600310,000113 million2007right1435third rail750metro line1997
59 AntwerpBelgiumEurope25 Mar 1975Premetro24.7 mi110.52 mi5.51000overhead wire600
60 AtlantaUSAAmerica30 Jun 1979MARTA249.2 mi391.33 mi19.51,89093,20034 million2007right1435third rail750yes
61 BakuAzerbaijanAsia6 Nov 1967Metro221.5 mi231.02 mi11.523,300501,000183 million2011right1520third rail825
62 BaltimoreUSAAmerica21 Nov 1983Metro Subway115.2 mi141.17 mi14.03,24049,30018 million2011right1435third rail700yes
63 BangaloreIndiaAsia15 Sep 2011Metro14.7 mi60.93 mi6.0
64 Belo HorizonteBrazilAmerica1 Aug 1986Metrô117.5 mi190.97 mi19.0rightAccording to official website
65 BielefeldGermanyEurope21 Sep 1971Stadtbahn43.2 mi71.08 mi1.8rightFull metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
66 BilbaoSpainEurope11 Nov 1995Metro227.0 mi400.71 mi20.09,140247,00090 million2011left1000overhead wire1500yesAccording to Metro Bilbao
67 BochumGermanyEurope26 May 1979Stadtbahn213.4 mi290.50 mi14.5right1435overhead wire660Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
68 BonnGermanyEurope22 Mar 1975Stadtbahn15.6 mi120.51 mi12.0right1435overhead wire7509 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
69 BostonUSAAmerica1 Sep 1897The T337.6 mi660.60 mi22.010,700403,000147 million2010right1435third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)600yesGreen and Red Lines' tram section not included
70 BrasiliaBrazilAmerica31 Mar 2001Metrô126.1 mi241.13 mi24.05,770151,00055 million2009right
71 BresciaItalyEurope22 Dec 2012Metro18.1 mi170.51 mi17.0metro2012According to official website
72 BuffaloUSAAmerica18 May 1985Metro Rail15.2 mi80.74 mi8.0rightOnly tunnel section
73 BursaTurkeyAsia19 Aug 2002Bursaray219.6 mi310.68 mi15.5
74 BusanSouth KoreaAsia19 Jul 1985Subway581.9 mi1270.67 mi25.410,700877,000320 million2012rightLine 42011line 3
75 CataniaItalyEurope27 Jun 1999Metropolitana12.4 mi60.47 mi6.0right1435overhead wire3000metroitaliane.it
76 ChangchunHsinkingChinaAsiaOct 2002LRT110.6 mi160.70 mi16.0right(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
77 CharleroiBelgiumEurope21 Jun 1976Métro Léger410.9 mi200.68 mi5.0Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
78 ChengduChinaAsia27 Sep 2010Metro225.4 mi360.75 mi18.011,100282,000103 million2012rightyesyeshttp://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
79 ChennaiMadrasIndiaAsia19 Oct 1997MRTS116.8 mi171.05 mi17.0
80 ChibaJapanAsia28 Mar 1988Monorail29.6 mi180.60 mi9.0left
81 ChongqingChungkingChinaAsia18 Jun 2005Monorail478.9 mi860.96 mi21.5rightyesThe three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs
82 ClevelandUSAAmerica15 Mar 1955Rapid Transit119.3 mi181.13 mi18.085316,4006 million2011right1435overhead wire6002 Light Rail lines not included
83 CologneGermanyEurope11 Oct 1968Stadtbahn1528.0 mi510.78 mi3.4right1435overhead wire750new light rail trains onlyApprox. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
84 DaeguTaeguSouth KoreaAsia26 Nov 1997Subway233.5 mi560.62 mi28.010,400348,000127 million2012lines 1, 2
85 DaejeonTaejonSouth KoreaAsia16 Mar 2006Subway114.0 mi220.67 mi22.07,410104,00038 million2011yes
86 DalianChinaAsia1 May 2003Metro130.5 mi122.77 mi12.03,960121,00044 million2012rightSuburban service?
87 DetroitUSAAmericaJul 1987People Mover13.0 mi130.25 mi13.0right1435third rail600downtown people mover, LIM technology1987yes
88 DnepropetrovskDnipropetrovskUkraineEurope29 Dec 1995Metro14.4 mi60.88 mi6.05,59024,7009 million20101520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
89 DortmundGermanyEurope17 May 1976Stadtbahn318.3 mi370.54 mi12.3right1435overhead wire600H-Bahn1984Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
90 DubaiUnited Arab EmiratesAsia9 Sep 2009Metro243.3 mi460.98 mi23.06,890299,000109 million2012right1435third rail750metro2009yesmetro, monorail
91 DuesseldorfDüsseldorfGermanyEurope4 Oct 1981Stadtbahn26.0 mi140.50 mi7.0right1435overhead wire600Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
92 DuisburgGermanyEurope11 Jul 1992Stadtbahn28.9 mi130.81 mi6.5rightRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
93 EdmontonCanadaAmerica22 Apr 1978Light Rail112.7 mi150.91 mi15.0right
94 EssenGermanyEurope5 Oct 1967Stadtbahn312.6 mi270.52 mi9.0right1435overhead wire750Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
95 FukuokaJapanAsia26 Jul 1981Subway318.5 mi350.58 mi11.718,300340,000124 million2007left1067overhead wire1500yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
96 GelsenkirchenGermanyEurope1 Sep 1984Stadtbahn13.4 mi90.43 mi9.0right1000overhead wire600Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
97 GenoaItalyEurope13 Jun 1990Metropolitana14.4 mi80.63 mi8.0right1435overhead wire750metroitaliane.it
98 GlasgowUnited KingdomEurope14 Dec 1896Subway16.5 mi150.46 mi15.05,51035,60013 million2011left1219third rail600
99 GuadalajaraMexicoAmerica1 Sep 1989Metro214.9 mi290.55 mi14.5right
100 GuangzhouCantonChinaAsia28 Jun 1999Metro8144.1 mi1461.04 mi18.334,7005 million1,825 million2012right1435third rail825APM line (underground people mover)2010yesyesAPM included
101 GwangjuSouth KoreaAsia28 Apr 2004Subway112.5 mi200.66 mi20.03,95049,30018 million2011yes
102 HaifaIsraelAsia1959Carmelit11.1 mi60.22 mi6.0
103 HamburgGermanyEurope1 Mar 1912U-Bahn465.1 mi990.68 mi24.88,380545,000199 million2011right1435third rail750According to official website
104 HangzhouHangchowChinaAsia24 Nov 2012Metro129.8 mi310.99 mi31.0Wikipedia
105 HanoverHannoverGermanyEurope28 Sep 1975Stadtbahn311.6 mi210.64 mi7.0right1435overhead wire60018.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
106 HiroshimaJapanAsia20 Aug 1994Monorail111.4 mi210.57 mi21.04,31049,30018 million2005leftAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
107 IncheonInchonSouth KoreaAsia6 Oct 1999Subway118.3 mi290.65 mi29.013,300244,00089 million2012yes
108 IzmirTurkeyAsia22 May 2000Metro19.9 mi140.76 mi14.017,500173,00063 million20111435third rail750
109 JacksonvilleUSAAmerica30 May 1989Skyway14.3 mi60.86 mi6.0right2060third rail750downtown monorail people mover1989
110 KamakuraJapanAsia3 Mar 1970Monorail14.1 mi80.59 mi8.0leftShonan Monorail.
111 KaohsiungGaoxiongTaiwanAsia9 Mar 2008MRT228.0 mi380.78 mi19.05,090142,00052 million20121435third rail750MRT
112 KazanRussiaEurope27 Aug 2005Metro16.8 mi71.13 mi7.010,90074,00027 million2012rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
113 KharkovKharkivUkraineEurope23 Aug 1975Metro323.2 mi290.89 mi9.729,500685,000250 million2011rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
114 KitakyushuKitaky?sh?JapanAsia9 Jan 1985Monorail15.5 mi130.46 mi13.0left
115 KobeJapanAsia13 Mar 1977Subway219.0 mi260.79 mi13.017,400332,000121 million2008left1435overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)1500, 600 (Portliner)Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred1981Port Liner and Rokko LinerAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
116 KolkataCalcuttaIndiaAsia24 Oct 1984Metro Railway115.5 mi230.71 mi23.030,500474,000173 million2009right25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
117 Kryvyi RihKrivoy RogUkraineEurope26 Dec 1986Metrotram111.2 mi121.02 mi12.0
118 KunmingChinaAsia28 Jun 2012Metro111.3 mi211.31 mi2.0
119 KyotoJapanAsia1 Apr 1981Subway219.5 mi320.65 mi16.017,700345,000126 million2008left1435overhead wire1500Tozai line
120 Las VegasUSAAmerica15 Jul 2004Monorail13.9 mi70.64 mi7.0rightmonorail2004yesHotels monorails not included
121 LausanneSwitzerlandEurope24 May 1991Metro28.5 mi290.32 mi14.5line m22008Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
122 LilleFranceEurope25 Apr 1983Métro228.3 mi620.47 mi31.09,300263,00096 million2009right2060third rail750VAL1983VAL, all stations
123 LudwigshafenGermanyEurope29 May 1969Stadtbahn02.5 mi110.23 mirightFull metro section length unknown.
124 MaracaiboVenezuelaAmerica8 Jun 2009Metro14.0 mi60.81 mi6.0yes
125 MarseilleFranceEurope26 Nov 1977Métro213.5 mi300.48 mi15.015,200205,00075 million2011right1435third rail750
126 MashhadIranAsia10 Oct 2011111.8 mi220.56 mi22.0
127 MeccaSaudi ArabiaAsia13 Nov 2010Metro111.2 mi91.41 mi9.0right1435third rail1500yesyes
128 MedellinMedellínColombiaAmerica30 Nov 1995Metro217.9 mi260.75 mi13.026,000466,000170 million20111435overhead wire1500Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
129 MinskBelarusEurope26 Jun 1984Metro222.0 mi280.85 mi14.035,000770,000281 million2012right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
130 MonterreyMexicoAmerica25 Apr 1991Metro219.6 mi320.65 mi16.019,300378,000138 million2009right
131 MulheimMülheimGermanyEurope3 Nov 1979Stadtbahn25.6 mi130.51 mi6.5right1435overhead wire750Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
132 NagoyaJapanAsia15 Nov 1957Subway457.9 mi970.62 mi24.320,2001.17 million427 million2008left1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)Tobu Kyuryo maglev line2005yesTobu Kyuryo maglev line3 stations +
133 NahaJapanAsia10 Aug 2003Monorail18.0 mi150.57 mi15.0left
134 NanjingNankingChinaAsia27 Aug 2005Metro252.6 mi570.96 mi28.517,900942,000344 million2011right
135 NaplesItalyEurope28 Mar 1993Metropolitana319.8 mi310.71 mi10.34,85095,90035 million2011left1435overhead wire1500M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
136 NewarkUSAAmerica26 May 1935Subway11.4 mi40.46 mi4.0right4 underground stations
137 NewcastleUnited KingdomEurope7 Aug 1980Metro247.5 mi610.81 mi30.52,190104,00038 million2011left1435overhead wire1500
138 Nizhny NovgorodGorkyRussiaEurope20 Nov 1985Metro211.7 mi150.90 mi7.56,30074,00027 million2010right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
139 NovosibirskRussiaAsia7 Jan 1986Metro210.2 mi130.92 mi6.520,500208,00076 million2011right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
140 NurembergGermanyEurope1 Mar 1972U-Bahn322.4 mi480.50 mi16.014,400323,000118 million2011right1435third rail750lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains2008
141 OportoPortoPortugalEurope7 Dec 2002Metro213.5 mi151.04 mi7.5right1435overhead wire750yesFull metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
142 OsakaJapanAsia20 May 1933Subway985.6 mi1330.69 mi14.826,7002.29 million836 million2010left1435third rail750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred1981all stations on the Nanko Port Town LineMonorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
143 Palma de MallorcaSpainEurope25 Apr 2007Metro15.2 mi90.64 mi9.010001500
144 PerugiaItalyEurope29 Jan 2008Minimetro11.9 mi70.31 mi7.0'Minimetro'2008
145 PhiladelphiaUSAAmerica4 Mar 1907Subway338.5 mi660.61 mi22.07,610293,000107 million2011right1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)third rail600, 685 (PATCO)yesPATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
146 PittsburghUSAAmerica3 Jul 1985T13.0 mi60.60 mi6.0rightFull metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
147 Porto AlegreBrazilAmerica2 Mar 1985Metro121.0 mi171.31 mi17.0rightAccording to official website
148 PoznanPolandEurope1 Mar 1997Fast Tram13.8 mi60.76 mi6.0Rapid Tram
149 PyongyangNorth KoreaAsia6 Sep 1973Metro214.0 mi161.00 mi8.07,05098,60036 million20091435third rail825
150 RecifeBrazilAmerica11 Mar 1985Metrô224.7 mi300.88 mi15.0rightAccording to official website
151 RennesFranceEurope16 Mar 2002Métro15.6 mi150.40 mi15.023,000129,00047 million2011rightVAL2002VAL
152 RotterdamNetherlandsEurope10 Feb 1968Metro229.2 mi380.81 mi19.08,160238,00087 million2008right1435third rail750Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
153 RouenFranceEurope17 Dec 1994Métro11.4 mi50.34 mi5.05 underground stations
154 Saint LouisUSAAmerica31 Jul 1993Metrolink245.6 mi371.30 mi18.5right
155 Saint PetersburgLeningradRussiaEurope15 Nov 1955Metro570.5 mi671.14 mi13.430,5002.15 million786 million2011right1520third rail825windowless steel doors in ten stationsAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
156 SamaraKuybyshevRussiaEurope26 Dec 1987Metro16.3 mi90.79 mi9.06,91043,80016 million2011right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
157 San FranciscoUSAAmerica11 Sep 1972BART5103.7 mi442.66 mi8.82,930304,000111 million2012right1676third rail1000yesMUNI not included (8 underground stations)
158 San JuanPuerto RicoAmerica6 Jun 2005Tren Urbano110.7 mi160.71 mi16.02,82030,10011 million2011
159 Santo DomingoDominican RepublicAmerica30 Jan 2009Metro19.0 mi160.60 mi16.08,82079,50029 million20111435yes
160 SapporoJapanAsia16 Dec 1971Subway329.8 mi490.65 mi16.319,200573,000209 million2008left2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)1500, 750 (Namboku Line)According to Mr. Osamu Abe
161 SeattleUSAAmerica18 Jul 2009Light Rail113.8 mi121.25 mi12.0rightyesDowntown tunnel section considered as a full metro
162 SendaiJapanAsia15 Jul 1987Subway19.2 mi170.57 mi17.017,300159,00058 million2008left1067overhead wire1500According to Mr. Osamu Abe
163 SevilleSevillaSpainEurope2 Apr 2009Metro111.2 mi210.56 mi21.0Line 1
164 ShenyangMukdenChinaAsia27 Sep 2010Metro230.7 mi410.79 mi20.5rightyes
165 ShenzhenChinaAsia28 Dec 2004Metro5110.9 mi1310.88 mi26.23,260362,000132 million2009right1435yesyes
166 StuttgartGermanyEurope10 Jun 1966Stadtbahn214.9 mi190.88 mi9.5right1435overhead wire750yes24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
167 SuzhouSu-chouChinaAsia29 Apr 2012Subway116.0 mi240.69 mi24.0rightyesAccording to Wikipedia, official website
168 TamaJapanAsia27 Nov 1998Monorail19.9 mi190.55 mi19.0left
169 TashkentUzbekistanAsia6 Nov 1977Metro322.5 mi290.87 mi9.77,920178,00065 million2010right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
170 TbilisiGeorgiaAsia11 Jan 1966Metro216.3 mi220.82 mi11.014,700241,00088 million2008right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
171 TehranIranAsia21 Feb 2000Metro445.4 mi700.69 mi17.529,0001.32 million480 million20111435third rail750yesLine 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
172 The HagueNetherlandsEurope16 Oct 2004RandstadRail317.3 mi300.64 mi10.0rightFull metro section length unknown (47 km?)
173 TianjinTientsinChinaAsia28 Mar 2004Metro477.0 mi811.00 mi20.32,280175,00064 million2010right1435third rail825yesplatform gate doorsBinhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
174 ToulouseFranceEurope26 Jun 1993Métro217.1 mi380.47 mi19.016,500282,000103 million2011right2060third rail750VAL1993VAL
175 TurinItalyEurope4 Feb 2006Metropolitana18.3 mi210.42 mi21.010,90090,40033 million2011rightVAL2006yesVAL
176 ValenciaSpainEurope3 Oct 1988Metro319.8 mi380.56 mi12.7right1000overhead wire1500yesFull metro section length unknown.
177 ValenciaVenezuelaAmerica18 Oct 2006Metro13.9 mi70.64 mi7.014,90057,50021 million2010
178 ValparaisoChileAmerica23 Nov 2005Metro126.7 mi201.41 mi20.0right
179 VancouverCanadaAmerica3 Jan 1986SkyTrain343.2 mi490.94 mi16.37,610329,000120 million2011right1435third rail600Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system1986yes
180 VolgogradStalingradRussiaEurope5 Nov 1984Metro14.2 mi60.85 mi6.0Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
181 WashingtonUSAAmerica27 Mar 1976Metrorail5106.4 mi901.25 mi18.05,610597,000218 million2012right1435third rail750yes
182 WuhanHankouChinaAsia28 Sep 2004Metro235.3 mi480.77 mi24.05,670200,00073 million2011right
183 WuppertalGermanyEurope1 Mar 1901Schwebebahn18.3 mi200.44 mi20.0rightoverhead rail600
184 XianXi'anChinaAsia16 Sep 2011Metro116.4 mi171.03 mi17.09,850162,00059 million20121435
185 YekaterinburgEkaterinburgRussiaAsia26 Apr 1991Metro17.9 mi90.99 mi9.013,200104,00038 million2011right
186 YerevanErevanArmeniaAsia7 Mar 1981Metro17.5 mi100.84 mi10.06,19046,60017 million2011rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
187 YokohamaJapanAsia16 Dec 1972Subway335.8 mi480.80 mi16.015,200542,000198 million2008left1435third rail750Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred1989Kanazawa Seaside LRT lineKanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)








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