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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 20112219.0 km2219.022.01905 m
2 ChicagoUSAAmerica6 Jun 1892"L"152166.0 km14420.819.081,153 m3,660608,0001.58 EURright1435third rail600yes151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
3 San FranciscoUSAAmerica11 Sep 1972BART44166.9 km4433.48.854,279 m1,820304,000right1676third rail1000yesMUNI not included (8 underground stations)
4 BursaTurkeyAsia19 Aug 2002Bursaray3131.5 km3115.815.521,086 m
5 HaifaIsraelAsia1959Carmelit61.8 km61.86.01350 m
6 SydneyAustraliaOceania1926Cityrail1422.1 km147.44.732,005 m2.92 EURleftyesOnly underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
7 PoznanPolandEurope1 Mar 1997Fast Tram66.1 km66.16.011,220 mRapid Tram
8 EdmontonCanadaAmerica22 Apr 1978Light Rail1520.4 km1520.415.011,457 mright
9 SeattleUSAAmerica18 Jul 2009Light Rail1222.2 km1222.212.012,018 mrightyesDowntown tunnel section considered as a full metro
10 ChangchunHsinkingChinaAsiaOct 2002LRT1617.0 km1617.016.011,133 mright(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
11 Kuala LumpurMalaysiaAsia16 Dec 1996LRT, Monorail6064.0 km5621.320.031,123 m4,670299,0000.37 EURleft1996KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stationsyes
12 AtlantaUSAAmerica30 Jun 1979MARTA3979.2 km3839.619.522,141 m1,18093,200right1435third rail750yes
13 AdanaTurkeyAsia18 Mar 2009Metro1313.5 km1313.513.011,125 m
14 AlgiersAlgeriaAfrica1 Nov 2011Metro109.0 km109.010.011,000 m1435third rail750yes
15 AlmatyAlma-AtaKazakhstanAsia1 Jan 2011Metro77.3 km77.37.011,217 m2,63019,200
16 AmsterdamNetherlandsEurope16 Oct 1977Metro3332.7 km338.28.341,128 m7,120233,0002.09 EURright1435third rail750Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
17 AnkaraTurkeyAsia30 Aug 1996Metro2323.1 km2211.611.521,100 m13,400310,000right1435third rail7501997
18 AthensGreeceEurope1954Metro5452.0 km5017.318.031,020 m18,000937,0001.00 EURright1435third rail600yesM3 airport line not included.
19 BakuAzerbaijanAsia6 Nov 1967Metro2334.6 km2217.311.521,646 m14,500501,000right1520third rail825
20 BangaloreIndiaAsia15 Sep 2011Metro67.5 km67.56.011,500 m
21 BarcelonaSpainEurope30 Dec 1924Metro163119.4 km13610.914.811786 m8,9301.07 million1.35 EURright1435third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)12002009lines L9, L10, L11yesTram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
22 BilbaoSpainEurope11 Nov 1995Metro4043.4 km4021.720.021,142 m5,680247,000left1000overhead wire1500yesAccording to Metro Bilbao
23 BresciaItalyEurope22 Dec 2012Metro1713.1 km1713.117.01819 m2012According to official website
24 BucharestRomaniaEurope16 Nov 1979Metro5069.3 km4517.312.541,505 m6,770468,0000.40 EURright1435third rail825
25 BudapestHungaryEurope2 May 1896Metro4233.0 km4011.014.03846 m25,100827,0000.95 EURright1435third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)825, 600 (Line M1)
26 CairoEgyptAfrica27 Sep 1987Metro5565.5 km5332.827.521,236 m35,0002.29 million0.14 EURleft1435overhead wire15005 stations
27 CaracasVenezuelaAmerica27 Mar 1983Metro5060.5 km4612.110.051,344 m22,0001.33 million0.31 EUR1435third rail750yesMetro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
28 ChengduChinaAsia27 Sep 2010Metro3640.9 km3520.418.021,202 m6,900282,000rightyesyeshttp://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
29 CopenhagenDenmarkEurope19 Oct 2002Metro2221.0 km2210.511.021,050 m7,050148,0002.81 EURright1435third rail7502002all underground stationsall metro and S-Tog trainsAccording to official website
30 DalianChinaAsia1 May 2003Metro1249.0 km1249.012.014,455 m2,460121,000rightSuburban service?
31 DelhiIndiaAsia24 Dec 2002Metro143193.2 km13832.223.861,410 m8,6001.66 million0.12 EURleft1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)overhead wire25000yes
32 DnepropetrovskDnipropetrovskUkraineEurope29 Dec 1995Metro67.1 km67.16.011,420 m3,47024,7001520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
33 DubaiUnited Arab EmiratesAsia9 Sep 2009Metro4669.7 km4434.823.021,584 m4,280299,000right1435third rail7502009metro, monorailyes
34 GuadalajaraMexicoAmerica1 Sep 1989Metro2924.0 km2812.014.52889 mright
35 GuangzhouCantonChinaAsia28 Jun 1999Metro146231.9 km13229.018.381,680 m21,6005 millionright1435third rail825Zhujiang people mover2010yesyesAPM included
36 HangzhouHangchowChinaAsia24 Nov 2012Metro3148.0 km3148.031.011,600 mWikipedia
37 HelsinkiFinlandEurope3 Aug 1982Metro1721.0 km1721.017.011,313 m8,090170,0002.10 EURright1524third rail750According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
38 IstanbulTurkeyEurope16 Sep 2000Metro2842.0 km2821.014.021,615 m5,090214,0000.63 EURright1435overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)750Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
39 IzmirTurkeyAsia22 May 2000Metro1415.9 km1415.914.011,223 m10,900173,0001435third rail750
40 KazanRussiaEurope27 Aug 2005Metro710.9 km710.97.011,817 m6,79074,000rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
41 KharkovKharkivUkraineEurope23 Aug 1975Metro2937.4 km2612.59.731,438 m18,300685,000rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
42 KievKyivUkraineEurope22 Oct 1960Metro5166.2 km4822.117.031,379 m21,5001.42 million0.27 EURright1520third rail825
43 KunmingChinaAsia28 Jun 2012Metro218.2 km218.22.0118,200 m
44 LausanneSwitzerlandEurope24 May 1991Metro2913.7 km286.814.52507 mline m22008Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
45 LisbonPortugalEurope29 Dec 1959Metro5544.3 km4911.113.84869 m11,300501,0000.80 EURleft1435third rail750
46 MadridSpainEurope17 Oct 1919Metro282286.3 km23222.021.7131,064 m6,0801.74 million1.00 EURleft1445overhead wire600tests in 2010, plans for 2011yesML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
47 MaracaiboVenezuelaAmerica8 Jun 2009Metro66.5 km66.56.011,300 myes
48 MeccaSaudi ArabiaAsia13 Nov 2010Metro918.1 km918.19.012,263 mright1435third rail1500yesyes
49 MedellinMedellínColombiaAmerica30 Nov 1995Metro2628.8 km2514.413.021,200 m16,200466,0001435overhead wire1500Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
50 Mexico CityMexicoAmerica5 Sep 1969Metro195180.0 km16315.016.312984 m24,5004.41 million0.14 EURright1995third rail750yesONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
51 MinskBelarusEurope26 Jun 1984Metro2835.4 km2717.714.021,362 m21,700770,000right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
52 MonterreyMexicoAmerica25 Apr 1991Metro3231.5 km3115.816.021,050 m12,000378,000rightyes
53 MontrealMontréalCanadaAmerica14 Oct 1966Metro7369.2 km6817.318.341,003 m8,670600,0001.67 EURright1994third rail750yes
54 MoscowRussiaEurope15 May 1935Metro186309.4 km14725.815.5121,778 m21,2006.55 million0.50 EURright1520third rail825lines 3, 5 since 2009Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
55 NanjingNankingChinaAsia27 Aug 2005Metro5784.7 km5542.328.521,540 m11,100942,000right
56 NewcastleUnited KingdomEurope7 Aug 1980Metro6176.5 km5038.330.521,297 m1,360104,000left1435overhead wire1500
57 Nizhny NovgorodGorkyRussiaEurope20 Nov 1985Metro1518.9 km149.47.521,454 m3,91074,000right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
58 NovosibirskRussiaAsia7 Jan 1986Metro1316.4 km128.26.521,487 m12,700208,000right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
59 OportoPortoPortugalEurope7 Dec 2002Metro1521.7 km1410.97.521,669 mright1435overhead wire750yesFull metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
60 Palma de MallorcaSpainEurope25 Apr 2007Metro98.3 km98.39.011,038 m10001500
61 Porto AlegreBrazilAmerica2 Mar 1985Metro1733.8 km1733.817.012,112 mrightAccording to official website
62 PragueCzech RepublicEurope9 May 1974Metro5759.1 km5419.719.031,094 m24,6001.45 million0.65 EURright1435third rail750
63 PyongyangNorth KoreaAsia6 Sep 1973Metro1622.5 km1511.38.021,607 m4,38098,6001435third rail825
64 RotterdamNetherlandsEurope10 Feb 1968Metro3847.0 km3723.519.021,306 m5,070238,000right1435third rail750Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
65 Saint PetersburgLeningradRussiaEurope15 Nov 1955Metro67113.5 km5922.713.451,831 m19,0002.15 millionright1520third rail825windowless steel doors in ten stationsAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
66 SamaraKuybyshevRussiaEurope26 Dec 1987Metro910.2 km910.29.011,275 m4,30043,800right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
67 SantiagoSantiago de ChileChileAmerica15 Sep 1975Metro108102.4 km10020.521.65994 m17,1001.75 million0.55 EURright1435third rail750yes
68 Santo DomingoDominican RepublicAmerica30 Jan 2009Metro1614.5 km1614.516.01967 m5,48079,5001435yes
69 SevilleSevillaSpainEurope2 Apr 2009Metro2118.0 km2118.021.01900 mLine 1
70 ShanghaiChinaAsia10 Apr 1995Metro296437.0 km25136.424.7121,539 m14,3006.24 million0.34 EURright1435overhead wire1500newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stationsyesMaglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
71 ShenyangMukdenChinaAsia27 Sep 2010Metro4149.5 km4024.720.521,268 mrightyes
72 ShenzhenChinaAsia28 Dec 2004Metro131178.4 km11835.726.251,416 m2,030362,000right1435yesyes
73 SofiaBulgariaEurope28 Jan 1998Metro2831.2 km2615.614.021,200 m2,55079,5000.51 EURright1435third rail825
74 TashkentUzbekistanAsia6 Nov 1977Metro2936.2 km2612.19.731,392 m4,920178,000right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
75 TbilisiGeorgiaAsia11 Jan 1966Metro2226.3 km2113.111.021,315 m9,170241,000right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
76 TehranIranAsia21 Feb 2000Metro7073.0 km6418.317.541,106 m18,0001.32 million1435third rail750yesLine 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
77 TianjinTientsinChinaAsia28 Mar 2004Metro81124.0 km7731.020.341,610 m1,410175,000right1435third rail825platform gate doorsyesBinhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
78 TokyoJapanAsia30 Dec 1927Metro290304.5 km20523.422.3131,099 m27,9008.5 million1.57 EURleft1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)Yurikamome line1995Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome linesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
79 ValenciaSpainEurope3 Oct 1988Metro3831.8 km3710.612.73909 mright1000overhead wire1500yesFull metro section length unknown.
80 ValenciaVenezuelaAmerica18 Oct 2006Metro76.2 km76.27.011,033 m9,28057,500
81 ValparaisoChileAmerica23 Nov 2005Metro2043.0 km2043.020.012,263 mright
82 VolgogradStalingradRussiaEurope5 Nov 1984Metro66.8 km66.86.011,360 mTotal system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
83 WarsawPolandEurope7 Apr 1995Metro2122.6 km2122.621.011,130 m17,000384,0000.47 EURright1435third rail825
84 WuhanHankouChinaAsia28 Sep 2004Metro4856.8 km4728.424.021,234 m3,520200,000right
85 XianXi'anChinaAsia16 Sep 2011Metro1726.4 km1726.417.011,650 m6,120162,0001435
86 YekaterinburgEkaterinburgRussiaAsia26 Apr 1991Metro912.7 km912.79.011,587 m8,200104,000right
87 YerevanErevanArmeniaAsia7 Mar 1981Metro1012.1 km1012.110.011,344 m3,85046,600rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
88 BuffaloUSAAmerica18 May 1985Metro Rail88.4 km88.48.011,194 mrightOnly tunnel section
89 Los AngelesUSAAmerica30 Jan 1993Metro Rail3059.3 km3019.810.032,196 m2,130126,0001.91 EURright1435overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)750yesRed, Purple and Green lines
90 KolkataCalcuttaIndiaAsia24 Oct 1984Metro Railway2325.0 km2325.023.011,136 m19,000474,000right25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
91 BaltimoreUSAAmerica21 Nov 1983Metro Subway1424.5 km1424.514.011,885 m2,01049,300right1435third rail700yes
92 Saint LouisUSAAmerica31 Jul 1993Metrolink3773.4 km3736.718.522,097 mright
93 CataniaItalyEurope27 Jun 1999Metropolitana63.8 km63.86.01760 mright1435overhead wire3000metroitaliane.it
94 GenoaItalyEurope13 Jun 1990Metropolitana87.1 km87.18.011,014 mright1435overhead wire750metroitaliane.it
95 MilanItalyEurope1 Nov 1964Metropolitana9483.3 km9027.831.33915 m10,800899,0001.00 EURright1435overhead wire, third rail (line M1)1500, 750 (line M1)2013line M5yesmetroitaliane.it
96 NaplesItalyEurope28 Mar 1993Metropolitana3131.8 km2810.610.331,136 m3,02095,900left1435overhead wire1500M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
97 RomeItalyEurope10 Feb 1955Metropolitana5241.6 km5120.826.02832 m21,800907,0001.00 EURleft1435overhead wire1500yesmetroitaliane.it
98 TurinItalyEurope4 Feb 2006Metropolitana2113.4 km2113.421.01670 m6,75090,400rightyes2006VALyes
99 MiamiUSAAmerica21 May 1984Metrorail2339.8 km2339.823.011,809 m1,24049,3001.66 EURright1435third rail750Downtown people mover1986yesMetromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
100 WashingtonUSAAmerica27 Mar 1976Metrorail90171.2 km8634.218.052,014 m3,490597,000right1435third rail750yes
101 Kryvyi RihKrivoy RogUkraineEurope26 Dec 1986Metrotram1218.0 km1218.012.011,636 m
102 Belo HorizonteBrazilAmerica1 Aug 1986Metrô1928.1 km1928.119.011,563 mrightAccording to official website
103 BrasiliaBrazilAmerica31 Mar 2001Metrô2442.0 km2442.024.011,826 m3,590151,000right
104 RecifeBrazilAmerica11 Mar 1985Metrô3039.7 km2819.915.021,418 mrightAccording to official website
105 Rio de JaneiroBrazilAmerica5 Mar 1979Metrô3442.0 km3421.017.021,313 m13,800581,0000.77 EURright1600third rail750yes
106 Sao PauloSão PauloBrazilAmerica14 Sep 1974Metrô6774.3 km6114.913.451,198 m32,3002.4 million0.76 EURright1600third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)2010lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)all metro lines and regional railAccording to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
107 BrusselsBelgiumEurope20 Sep 1976Métro6132.2 km5910.720.33555 m11,300364,0001.53 EURright (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)1435third rail900Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
108 LilleFranceEurope25 Apr 1983Métro6245.5 km6022.831.02758 m5,780263,000right2060third rail750yes1983VAL, all stations
109 LyonFranceEurope28 Apr 1978Métro4330.7 km397.710.84787 m22,900704,0001.60 EURleft1435third rail750yes1991
110 MarseilleFranceEurope26 Nov 1977Métro3021.8 km2810.915.02779 m9,430205,000right1435third rail750yes
111 ParisFranceEurope19 Jul 1900Métro382218.0 km30213.623.916596 m19,2004.18 million1.57 EURright (metro), left (RER)1435third rail750lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 141998lines 1, 13 (part), 14lines 1, 2, 5, 9
112 RennesFranceEurope16 Mar 2002Métro159.0 km159.015.01643 m14,300129,000rightyes2002VAL
113 RouenFranceEurope17 Dec 1994Métro52.2 km52.25.01550 m5 underground stations
114 ToulouseFranceEurope26 Jun 1993Métro3827.5 km3713.819.02764 m10,300282,000right2060third rail750yes1993VAL
115 CharleroiBelgiumEurope21 Jun 1976Métro Léger2017.5 km204.45.041,094 mFull metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
116 PerugiaItalyEurope29 Jan 2008Minimetro73.0 km73.07.01500 m2008
117 ChibaJapanAsia28 Mar 1988Monorail1815.5 km187.89.02969 mleft
118 ChongqingChungkingChinaAsia18 Jun 2005Monorail86127.0 km8131.721.541,548 mrightThe three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDsyes
119 HiroshimaJapanAsia20 Aug 1994Monorail2118.4 km2118.421.01920 m2,68049,300leftyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
120 KamakuraJapanAsia3 Mar 1970Monorail86.6 km86.68.01943 mleftShonan Monorail.
121 KitakyushuKitaky?sh?JapanAsia9 Jan 1985Monorail138.8 km138.813.01733 mleft
122 Las VegasUSAAmerica15 Jul 2004Monorail76.2 km76.27.011,033 mright2004yesHotels monorails not included
123 NahaJapanAsia10 Aug 2003Monorail1512.8 km1512.815.01914 mleft
124 TamaJapanAsia27 Nov 1998Monorail1916.0 km1916.019.01889 mleft
125 KaohsiungGaoxiongTaiwanAsia9 Mar 2008MRT3845.0 km3722.519.021,250 m3,170142,0001435third rail750MRT
126 ManilaPhilippinesAsia1 Dec 1984MRT4451.5 km4117.214.731,256 m18,400948,0000.18 EURrightyesLength not sure
127 SingaporeSingaporeAsia7 Nov 1987MRT100146.5 km8936.625.041,526 m14,8002.18 million0.97 EURleft1435third rail750LRT lines2003yesyes
128 TaipeiTaiwanAsia28 Mar 1996MRT106112.6 km9814.113.381,149 m15,9001.79 million0.60 EURright2060third rail750yes1996PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stationsyes
129 ChennaiMadrasIndiaAsia19 Oct 1997MRTS1727.0 km1727.017.011,688 m
130 Hong KongHong Kong S.A.R.Asia1 Oct 1979MTR95175.0 km8217.59.5102,059 m22,6003.96 million0.91 EURleft1435overhead wire1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)SI, WI lines, planned2005all underground stationsyes175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
131 DetroitUSAAmericaJul 1987People Mover134.8 km134.813.01400 mright1435third rail6001987yes
132 AntwerpBelgiumEurope25 Mar 1975Premetro117.6 km113.85.52844 m1000overhead wire600
133 The HagueNetherlandsEurope16 Oct 2004RandstadRail3027.9 km309.310.031,033 mrightFull metro section length unknown (47 km?)
134 ClevelandUSAAmerica15 Mar 1955Rapid Transit1831.0 km1831.018.011,824 m53016,400right1435overhead wire6002 Light Rail lines not included
135 WuppertalGermanyEurope1 Mar 1901Schwebebahn2013.3 km2013.320.01700 mrightoverhead rail600
136 VancouverCanadaAmerica3 Jan 1986SkyTrain4969.5 km4723.216.331,511 m4,730329,000right1435third rail6001986yes
137 BangkokThailandAsia5 Dec 1999Skytrain, MRT5780.2 km5120.014.341,512 m8,370671,0000.64 EURleft1435linear1999Green line, Blue lineyes
138 JacksonvilleUSAAmerica30 May 1989Skyway66.9 km66.96.011,380 mright2060third rail7501989
139 BielefeldGermanyEurope21 Sep 1971Stadtbahn75.2 km71.31.841,733 mrightFull metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
140 BochumGermanyEurope26 May 1979Stadtbahn2921.5 km2710.814.52797 mright1435overhead wire660Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
141 BonnGermanyEurope22 Mar 1975Stadtbahn129.0 km129.012.01818 mright1435overhead wire7509 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
142 CologneGermanyEurope11 Oct 1968Stadtbahn5145.0 km513.03.4151,250 mright1435overhead wire750new light rail trains onlyApprox. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
143 DortmundGermanyEurope17 May 1976Stadtbahn3729.5 km379.812.33866 mright1435overhead wire6001984Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
144 DuesseldorfDüsseldorfGermanyEurope4 Oct 1981Stadtbahn149.6 km144.87.02798 mright1435overhead wire600Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
145 DuisburgGermanyEurope11 Jul 1992Stadtbahn1314.3 km137.26.521,304 mrightRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
146 EssenGermanyEurope5 Oct 1967Stadtbahn2720.2 km276.79.03842 mright1435overhead wire750Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
147 GelsenkirchenGermanyEurope1 Sep 1984Stadtbahn95.5 km95.59.01690 mright1000overhead wire600Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
148 HanoverHannoverGermanyEurope28 Sep 1975Stadtbahn2118.6 km176.27.031,033 mright1435overhead wire60018.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
149 LudwigshafenGermanyEurope29 May 1969Stadtbahn114.0 km110364 mrightFull metro section length unknown.
150 MulheimMülheimGermanyEurope3 Nov 1979Stadtbahn139.0 km124.56.52819 mright1435overhead wire750Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
151 StuttgartGermanyEurope10 Jun 1966Stadtbahn1924.0 km1712.09.521,412 mright1435overhead wire750yes24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
152 Buenos AiresArgentinaAmerica1 Dec 1913Subte7849.3 km698.213.06685 m17,100844,0000.24 EURleft1435overhead wire, third rail (Line B)1500, 1100 (Line B)Premetro line not included
153 MumbaiBombayIndiaAsiaSuburban Railway73171.0 km7334.214.652,515 m0.17 EURIn fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
154 BeijingPekingChinaAsia1 Oct 1969Subway262442.0 km22227.616.4161,797 m15,2006.74 million0.15 EURright1435third rail825PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10yes
155 BusanSouth KoreaAsia19 Jul 1985Subway127131.8 km11926.425.451,080 m6,650877,000rightLine 42011line 3
156 DaeguTaeguSouth KoreaAsia26 Nov 1997Subway5653.9 km5527.028.02998 m6,460348,000lines 1, 2
157 DaejeonTaejonSouth KoreaAsia16 Mar 2006Subway2222.6 km2222.622.011,076 m4,610104,000yes
158 FukuokaJapanAsia26 Jul 1981Subway3529.8 km349.911.73931 m11,400340,000left1067overhead wire1500yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
159 GlasgowUnited KingdomEurope14 Dec 1896Subway1510.4 km1510.415.01743 m3,42035,600left1219third rail600
160 GwangjuSouth KoreaAsia28 Apr 2004Subway2020.1 km2020.120.011,058 m2,45049,300yes
161 IncheonInchonSouth KoreaAsia6 Oct 1999Subway2929.5 km2929.529.011,054 m8,270244,000yes
162 KobeJapanAsia13 Mar 1977Subway2630.6 km2415.313.021,275 m10,800332,000left1435overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)1500, 600 (Portliner)Port Liner and Rokko Liner1981Port Liner and Rokko LinerAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
163 KyotoJapanAsia1 Apr 1981Subway3231.3 km3115.616.021,043 m11,000345,000left1435overhead wire1500Tozai line
164 NagoyaJapanAsia15 Nov 1957Subway9793.1 km8623.324.341,001 m12,6001.17 millionleft1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)2005Tobu Kyuryo maglev lineyes3 stations +
165 New YorkNew York CityUSAAmerica27 Oct 1904Subway468368.0 km42213.617.327834 m12,3004.53 million1.53 EURright1435third rail625, 650 (PATH)planned for new Second Avenue LineyesAccording to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
166 NewarkUSAAmerica26 May 1935Subway42.2 km42.24.01733 mright4 underground stations
167 OsakaJapanAsia20 May 1933Subway133137.8 km10415.314.891,111 m16,6002.29 millionleft1435third rail750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)Nanko Port Town Line1981all stations on the Nanko Port Town LineMonorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
168 PhiladelphiaUSAAmerica4 Mar 1907Subway6662.0 km6220.722.03984 m4,730293,000right1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)third rail600, 685 (PATCO)yesPATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
169 SapporoJapanAsia16 Dec 1971Subway4948.0 km4616.016.331,043 m11,900573,000left2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)1500, 750 (Namboku Line)yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
170 SendaiJapanAsia15 Jul 1987Subway1714.8 km1714.817.01925 m10,700159,000left1067overhead wire1500According to Mr. Osamu Abe
171 SeoulSouth KoreaAsia15 Aug 1974Subway302326.5 km26036.333.691,114 m21,1006.9 million0.54 EURright1435overhead wire1500lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010yesOnly metro section.
172 SuzhouSu-chouChinaAsia29 Apr 2012Subway2425.7 km2425.724.011,117 mrightyesAccording to Wikipedia, official website
173 TorontoCanadaAmerica30 Apr 1954Subway7471.3 km6917.818.541,019 m10,700762,0001.67 EURright1480third rail600yes
174 YokohamaJapanAsia16 Dec 1972Subway4857.6 km4519.216.031,280 m9,420542,000left1435third rail750Kanazawa Seaside LRT1989Kanazawa Seaside LRT lineKanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
175 PittsburghUSAAmerica3 Jul 1985T64.8 km64.86.01960 mrightFull metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
176 OsloNorwayEurope22 May 1966T-Bane7762.0 km7712.415.45861 m3,360208,0002.67 EURright1435third rail750Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
177 BostonUSAAmerica1 Sep 1897The T6660.5 km6020.222.03960 m6,660403,000right1435third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)600yesGreen and Red Lines' tram section not included
178 LimaPeruAmerica5 Apr 2012Tren Urbano1622.0 km1622.016.011,467 m0.29 EUR
179 San JuanPuerto RicoAmerica6 Jun 2005Tren Urbano1617.2 km1617.216.011,147 m1,75030,100
180 StockholmSwedenEurope1 Oct 1950Tunnelbana104105.7 km10035.234.731,047 m8,010847,0003.73 EURleft1435third rail650, 750 (Blue Line)According to official website. 7 operational lines
181 BerlinGermanyEurope18 Feb 1902U-Bahn195147.4 km17314.719.510797 m9,3901.38 million2.10 EURright1435third rail750
182 FrankfurtGermanyEurope4 Oct 1968U-Bahn3120.5 km276.810.33732 m2.30 EURright1435overhead wire75020.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
183 HamburgGermanyEurope1 Mar 1912U-Bahn99104.7 km9126.224.841,102 m5,210545,000right1435third rail750According to official website
184 MunichGermanyEurope19 Oct 1971U-Bahn10294.2 km9615.717.06981 m10,500986,0002.30 EURright1435third rail750
185 NurembergGermanyEurope1 Mar 1972U-Bahn4836.0 km4412.016.03800 m8,980323,000right1435third rail7502008
186 ViennaAustriaEurope25 Feb 1978U-Bahn10274.6 km9014.920.45769 m19,6001.46 million1.70 EURright1435third rail750yesAccording to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
187 LondonUnited KingdomEurope10 Jan 1863Underground270402.0 km27036.524.5111,552 m7,9803.21 million2.75 EURleft1435third rail600, 750 (DLR)1987Jubilee Line extensionMetropolitan LineDLR 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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