World Metro Database

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1	Adana		Turkey	Asia	18 Mar 2009	13	13	13.5	1	1,125 m
2	Algiers		Algeria	Africa	1 Nov 2011	10	10	9.0	1	1,000 m						third rail				yes	yes
3	Almaty	Alma-Ata	Kazakhstan	Asia	1 Jan 2011	7	7	7.3	1	1,217 m	19,200	2,630	7 million	2012
4	Amsterdam		Netherlands	Europe	16 Oct 1977	33	33	8.2	4	1,128 m	233,000	7,120	85 million	2009	right	third rail						Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
5	Ankara		Turkey	Asia	30 Aug 1996	23	22	11.6	2	1,100 m	310,000	13,400	113 million	2007	right	third rail	metro line		1997
6	Antwerp		Belgium	Europe	25 Mar 1975	11	11	3.8	2	844 m						overhead wire
7	Athens		Greece	Europe	1954	54	50	17.3	3	1,020 m	937,000	18,000	342 million	2008	right	third rail				yes	yes	M3 airport line not included.
8	Atlanta		USA	America	30 Jun 1979	39	38	39.6	2	2,141 m	93,200	1,180	34 million	2007	right	third rail				yes
9	Baku		Azerbaijan	Asia	6 Nov 1967	23	22	17.3	2	1,646 m	501,000	14,500	183 million	2011	right	third rail
10	Baltimore		USA	America	21 Nov 1983	14	14	24.5	1	1,885 m	49,300	2,010	18 million	2011	right	third rail				yes
11	Bangalore		India	Asia	15 Sep 2011	6	6	7.5	1	1,500 m
12	Bangkok		Thailand	Asia	5 Dec 1999	57	51	20.0	4	1,512 m	671,000	8,370	245 million	2011	left	linear	Green line		1999	yes
13	Barcelona		Spain	Europe	30 Dec 1924	163	136	10.9	11	786 m	1.07 million	8,930	389 million	2011	right	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	lines L9, L10, L11		2009	yes	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
14	Beijing	Peking	China	Asia	1 Oct 1969	262	222	27.6	16	1,797 m	6.74 million	15,200	2,460 million	2012	right	third rail				yes	all lines
15	Belo Horizonte		Brazil	America	1 Aug 1986	19	19	28.1	1	1,563 m					right							According to official website
16	Berlin		Germany	Europe	18 Feb 1902	195	173	14.7	10	797 m	1.38 million	9,390	505 million	2011	right	third rail					yes
17	Bielefeld		Germany	Europe	21 Sep 1971	7	7	1.3	4	1,733 m					right							Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
18	Bilbao		Spain	Europe	11 Nov 1995	40	40	21.7	2	1,142 m	247,000	5,680	90 million	2011	left	overhead wire				yes	yes	According to Metro Bilbao
19	Bochum		Germany	Europe	26 May 1979	29	27	10.8	2	797 m					right	overhead wire						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
20	Bonn		Germany	Europe	22 Mar 1975	12	12	9.0	1	818 m					right	overhead wire						9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
21	Boston		USA	America	1 Sep 1897	66	60	20.2	3	960 m	403,000	6,660	147 million	2010	right	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)				yes		Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
22	Brasilia		Brazil	America	31 Mar 2001	24	24	42.0	1	1,826 m	151,000	3,590	55 million	2009	right
23	Brescia		Italy	Europe	22 Dec 2012	17	17	13.1	1	819 m							metro		2012			According to official website
24	Brussels		Belgium	Europe	20 Sep 1976	61	59	10.7	3	555 m	364,000	11,300	133 million	2009	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	third rail					line 1	Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
25	Bucharest		Romania	Europe	16 Nov 1979	50	45	17.3	4	1,505 m	468,000	6,770	171 million	2011	right	third rail
26	Budapest		Hungary	Europe	2 May 1896	42	40	11.0	3	846 m	827,000	25,100	302 million	2011	right	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)
27	Buenos Aires		Argentina	America	1 Dec 1913	78	69	8.2	6	685 m	844,000	17,100	308 million	2011	left	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)					yes	Premetro line not included
28	Buffalo		USA	America	18 May 1985	8	8	8.4	1	1,194 m					right							Only tunnel section
29	Bursa		Turkey	Asia	19 Aug 2002	31	31	15.8	2	1,086 m
30	Busan		South Korea	Asia	19 Jul 1985	127	119	26.4	5	1,080 m	877,000	6,650	320 million	2012	right		Line 4	Line 4	2011
31	Cairo		Egypt	Africa	27 Sep 1987	55	53	32.8	2	1,236 m	2.29 million	35,000	837 million	2010	left	overhead wire				5 stations
32	Caracas		Venezuela	America	27 Mar 1983	50	46	12.1	5	1,344 m	1.33 million	22,000	485 million	2009		third rail				yes		Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
33	Catania		Italy	Europe	27 Jun 1999	6	6	3.8	1	760 m					right	overhead wire						metroitaliane.it
34	Changchun	Hsinking	China	Asia	Oct 2002	16	16	17.0	1	1,133 m					right							(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
35	Charleroi		Belgium	Europe	21 Jun 1976	20	20	4.4	4	1,094 m												Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
36	Chengdu		China	Asia	27 Sep 2010	36	35	20.4	2	1,202 m	282,000	6,900	103 million	2012	right					yes		http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
37	Chennai	Madras	India	Asia	19 Oct 1997	17	17	27.0	1	1,688 m
38	Chiba		Japan	Asia	28 Mar 1988	18	18	7.8	2	969 m					left
39	Chicago		USA	America	6 Jun 1892	152	144	20.8	8	1,153 m	608,000	3,660	222 million	2011	right	third rail				yes		151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
40	Chongqing	Chungking	China	Asia	18 Jun 2005	86	81	31.7	4	1,548 m					right					yes	yes
41	Cleveland		USA	America	15 Mar 1955	18	18	31.0	1	1,824 m	16,400	530	6 million	2011	right	overhead wire						2 Light Rail lines not included
42	Cologne		Germany	Europe	11 Oct 1968	51	51	3.0	15	1,250 m					right	overhead wire				new light rail trains only	yes	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
43	Copenhagen		Denmark	Europe	19 Oct 2002	22	22	10.5	2	1,050 m	148,000	7,050	54 million	2011	right	third rail	all metro lines		2002	all metro and S-Tog trains	yes	According to official website
44	Daegu	Taegu	South Korea	Asia	26 Nov 1997	56	55	27.0	2	998 m	348,000	6,460	127 million	2012
45	Daejeon	Taejon	South Korea	Asia	16 Mar 2006	22	22	22.6	1	1,076 m	104,000	4,610	38 million	2011
46	Dalian		China	Asia	1 May 2003	12	12	49.0	1	4,455 m	121,000	2,460	44 million	2012	right							Suburban service?
47	Delhi		India	Asia	24 Dec 2002	143	138	32.2	6	1,410 m	1.66 million	8,600	606 million	2011	left	overhead wire				yes	yes
48	Detroit		USA	America	Jul 1987	13	13	4.8	1	400 m					right	third rail	downtown people mover, LIM technology		1987	yes
49	Dnepropetrovsk	Dnipropetrovsk	Ukraine	Europe	29 Dec 1995	6	6	7.1	1	1,420 m	24,700	3,470	9 million	2010		third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
50	Dortmund		Germany	Europe	17 May 1976	37	37	9.8	3	866 m					right	overhead wire	H-Bahn		1984		yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
51	Dubai		United Arab Emirates	Asia	9 Sep 2009	46	44	34.8	2	1,584 m	299,000	4,280	109 million	2012	right	third rail	metro		2009	yes	yes
52	Duesseldorf	Düsseldorf	Germany	Europe	4 Oct 1981	14	14	4.8	2	798 m					right	overhead wire					yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
53	Duisburg		Germany	Europe	11 Jul 1992	13	13	7.2	2	1,304 m					right						yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
54	Edmonton		Canada	America	22 Apr 1978	15	15	20.4	1	1,457 m					right
55	Essen		Germany	Europe	5 Oct 1967	27	27	6.7	3	842 m					right	overhead wire					yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
56	Frankfurt		Germany	Europe	4 Oct 1968	31	27	6.8	3	732 m					right	overhead wire					yes	20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
57	Fukuoka		Japan	Asia	26 Jul 1981	35	34	9.9	3	931 m	340,000	11,400	124 million	2007	left	overhead wire					yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
58	Gelsenkirchen		Germany	Europe	1 Sep 1984	9	9	5.5	1	690 m					right	overhead wire						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
59	Genoa		Italy	Europe	13 Jun 1990	8	8	7.1	1	1,014 m					right	overhead wire					yes	metroitaliane.it
60	Glasgow		United Kingdom	Europe	14 Dec 1896	15	15	10.4	1	743 m	35,600	3,420	13 million	2011	left	third rail
61	Guadalajara		Mexico	America	1 Sep 1989	29	28	12.0	2	889 m					right
62	Guangzhou	Canton	China	Asia	28 Jun 1999	146	132	29.0	8	1,680 m	5 million	21,600	1,825 million	2012	right	third rail	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	2010	yes	yes	APM included
63	Gwangju		South Korea	Asia	28 Apr 2004	20	20	20.1	1	1,058 m	49,300	2,450	18 million	2011
64	Haifa		Israel	Asia	1959	6	6	1.8	1	350 m
65	Hamburg		Germany	Europe	1 Mar 1912	99	91	26.2	4	1,102 m	545,000	5,210	199 million	2011	right	third rail						According to official website
66	Hangzhou	Hangchow	China	Asia	24 Nov 2012	31	31	48.0	1	1,600 m												Wikipedia
67	Hanover	Hannover	Germany	Europe	28 Sep 1975	21	17	6.2	3	1,033 m					right	overhead wire					yes	18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
68	Helsinki		Finland	Europe	3 Aug 1982	17	17	21.0	1	1,313 m	170,000	8,090	62 million	2011	right	third rail					yes	According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
69	Hiroshima		Japan	Asia	20 Aug 1994	21	21	18.4	1	920 m	49,300	2,680	18 million	2005	left			yes				According to Mr. Osamu Abe
70	Hong Kong		Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	1 Oct 1979	95	82	17.5	10	2,059 m	3.96 million	22,600	1,444 million	2012	left	overhead wire	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	2005	yes	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
71	Incheon	Inchon	South Korea	Asia	6 Oct 1999	29	29	29.5	1	1,054 m	244,000	8,270	89 million	2012
72	Istanbul		Turkey	Europe	16 Sep 2000	28	28	21.0	2	1,615 m	214,000	5,090	78 million	2011	right	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)						Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
73	Izmir		Turkey	Asia	22 May 2000	14	14	15.9	1	1,223 m	173,000	10,900	63 million	2011		third rail
74	Jacksonville		USA	America	30 May 1989	6	6	6.9	1	1,380 m					right	third rail	downtown monorail people mover		1989
75	Kamakura		Japan	Asia	3 Mar 1970	8	8	6.6	1	943 m					left							Shonan Monorail.
76	Kaohsiung	Gaoxiong	Taiwan	Asia	9 Mar 2008	38	37	22.5	2	1,250 m	142,000	3,170	52 million	2012		third rail
77	Kazan		Russia	Europe	27 Aug 2005	7	7	10.9	1	1,817 m	74,000	6,790	27 million	2012	right							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
78	Kharkov	Kharkiv	Ukraine	Europe	23 Aug 1975	29	26	12.5	3	1,438 m	685,000	18,300	250 million	2011	right							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
79	Kiev	Kyiv	Ukraine	Europe	22 Oct 1960	51	48	22.1	3	1,379 m	1.42 million	21,500	519 million	2011	right	third rail
80	Kitakyushu	Kitaky?sh?	Japan	Asia	9 Jan 1985	13	13	8.8	1	733 m					left						yes
81	Kobe		Japan	Asia	13 Mar 1977	26	24	15.3	2	1,275 m	332,000	10,800	121 million	2008	left	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
82	Kolkata	Calcutta	India	Asia	24 Oct 1984	23	23	25.0	1	1,136 m	474,000	19,000	173 million	2009	right							25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
83	Kryvyi Rih	Krivoy Rog	Ukraine	Europe	26 Dec 1986	12	12	18.0	1	1,636 m
84	Kuala Lumpur		Malaysia	Asia	16 Dec 1996	60	56	21.3	3	1,123 m	299,000	4,670	109 million	2008	left		LRT		1996	yes
85	Kunming		China	Asia	28 Jun 2012	2	2	18.2	1	18,200 m
86	Kyoto		Japan	Asia	1 Apr 1981	32	31	15.6	2	1,043 m	345,000	11,000	126 million	2008	left	overhead wire					yes
87	Las Vegas		USA	America	15 Jul 2004	7	7	6.2	1	1,033 m					right		monorail		2004			Hotels monorails not included
88	Lausanne		Switzerland	Europe	24 May 1991	29	28	6.8	2	507 m							line m2	line m2	2008		yes	Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
89	Lille		France	Europe	25 Apr 1983	62	60	22.8	2	758 m	263,000	5,780	96 million	2009	right	third rail	VAL	yes	1983		yes
90	Lima		Peru	America	5 Apr 2012	16	16	22.0	1	1,467 m
91	Lisbon		Portugal	Europe	29 Dec 1959	55	49	11.1	4	869 m	501,000	11,300	183 million	2010	left	third rail					yes
92	London		United Kingdom	Europe	10 Jan 1863	270	270	36.5	11	1,552 m	3.21 million	7,980	1,171 million	2011	left	third rail	Docklands Light Rail		1987	Metropolitan Line	Metropolitan Line, DLR	DLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
93	Los Angeles		USA	America	30 Jan 1993	30	30	19.8	3	2,196 m	126,000	2,130	46 million	2011	right	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)				yes		Red, Purple and Green lines
94	Ludwigshafen		Germany	Europe	29 May 1969	11	11		0	364 m					right							Full metro section length unknown.
95	Lyon		France	Europe	28 Apr 1978	43	39	7.7	4	787 m	704,000	22,900	257 million	2009	left	third rail	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes	1991
96	Madrid		Spain	Europe	17 Oct 1919	282	232	22.0	13	1,064 m	1.74 million	6,080	635 million	2011	left	overhead wire				yes	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
97	Manila		Philippines	Asia	1 Dec 1984	44	41	17.2	3	1,256 m	948,000	18,400	346 million	2008	right					yes	yes	Length not sure
98	Maracaibo		Venezuela	America	8 Jun 2009	6	6	6.5	1	1,300 m										yes
99	Marseille		France	Europe	26 Nov 1977	30	28	10.9	2	779 m	205,000	9,430	75 million	2011	right	third rail		yes
100	Mashhad		Iran	Asia	10 Oct 2011	22	22	19.0	1	905 m
101	Mecca		Saudi Arabia	Asia	13 Nov 2010	9	9	18.1	1	2,263 m					right	third rail				yes	yes
102	Medellin	Medellín	Colombia	America	30 Nov 1995	26	25	14.4	2	1,200 m	466,000	16,200	170 million	2011		overhead wire						Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
103	Mexico City		Mexico	America	5 Sep 1969	195	163	15.0	12	984 m	4.41 million	24,500	1,609 million	2012	right	third rail		yes				ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
104	Miami		USA	America	21 May 1984	23	23	39.8	1	1,809 m	49,300	1,240	18 million	2011	right	third rail	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover	1986	yes		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
105	Milan		Italy	Europe	1 Nov 1964	94	90	27.8	3	915 m	899,000	10,800	328 million	2007	right	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	line M5		2013	yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
106	Minsk		Belarus	Europe	26 Jun 1984	28	27	17.7	2	1,362 m	770,000	21,700	281 million	2012	right	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
107	Monterrey		Mexico	America	25 Apr 1991	32	31	15.8	2	1,050 m	378,000	12,000	138 million	2009	right			yes
108	Montreal	Montréal	Canada	America	14 Oct 1966	73	68	17.3	4	1,003 m	600,000	8,670	219 million	2006	right	third rail		yes
109	Moscow		Russia	Europe	15 May 1935	186	147	25.8	12	1,778 m	6.55 million	21,200	2,389 million	2011	right	third rail				lines 3, 5 since 2009		Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
110	Mulheim	Mülheim	Germany	Europe	3 Nov 1979	13	12	4.5	2	819 m					right	overhead wire						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
111	Mumbai	Bombay	India	Asia		73	73	34.2	5	2,515 m												In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
112	Munich		Germany	Europe	19 Oct 1971	102	96	15.7	6	981 m	986,000	10,500	360 million	2010	right	third rail					yes
113	Nagoya		Japan	Asia	15 Nov 1957	97	86	23.3	4	1,001 m	1.17 million	12,600	427 million	2008	left	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		2005	yes	yes	3 stations +
114	Naha		Japan	Asia	10 Aug 2003	15	15	12.8	1	914 m					left
115	Nanjing	Nanking	China	Asia	27 Aug 2005	57	55	42.3	2	1,540 m	942,000	11,100	344 million	2011	right
116	Naples		Italy	Europe	28 Mar 1993	31	28	10.6	3	1,136 m	95,900	3,020	35 million	2011	left	overhead wire						M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
117	New York	New York City	USA	America	27 Oct 1904	468	422	13.6	27	834 m	4.53 million	12,300	1,655 million	2012	right	third rail				yes		According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
118	Newark		USA	America	26 May 1935	4	4	2.2	1	733 m					right							4 underground stations
119	Newcastle		United Kingdom	Europe	7 Aug 1980	61	50	38.3	2	1,297 m	104,000	1,360	38 million	2011	left	overhead wire
120	Nizhny Novgorod	Gorky	Russia	Europe	20 Nov 1985	15	14	9.4	2	1,454 m	74,000	3,910	27 million	2010	right	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
121	Novosibirsk		Russia	Asia	7 Jan 1986	13	12	8.2	2	1,487 m	208,000	12,700	76 million	2011	right	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
122	Nuremberg		Germany	Europe	1 Mar 1972	48	44	12.0	3	800 m	323,000	8,980	118 million	2011	right	third rail	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains		2008		yes
123	Oporto	Porto	Portugal	Europe	7 Dec 2002	15	14	10.9	2	1,669 m					right	overhead wire				yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
124	Osaka		Japan	Asia	20 May 1933	133	104	15.3	9	1,111 m	2.29 million	16,600	836 million	2010	left	third rail	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	Nanko Port Town Line	1981		yes	Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
125	Oslo		Norway	Europe	22 May 1966	77	77	12.4	5	861 m	208,000	3,360	76 million	2010	right	third rail					yes	Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
126	Palma de Mallorca		Spain	Europe	25 Apr 2007	9	9	8.3	1	1,038 m
127	Paris		France	Europe	19 Jul 1900	382	302	13.6	16	596 m	4.18 million	19,200	1,524 million	2011	right (metro), left (RER)	third rail	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	1998	lines 1, 2, 5, 9	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
128	Perugia		Italy	Europe	29 Jan 2008	7	7	3.0	1	500 m							'Minimetro'		2008
129	Philadelphia		USA	America	4 Mar 1907	66	62	20.7	3	984 m	293,000	4,730	107 million	2011	right	third rail				yes		PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
130	Pittsburgh		USA	America	3 Jul 1985	6	6	4.8	1	960 m					right							Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
131	Porto Alegre		Brazil	America	2 Mar 1985	17	17	33.8	1	2,112 m					right							According to official website
132	Poznan		Poland	Europe	1 Mar 1997	6	6	6.1	1	1,220 m												Rapid Tram
133	Prague		Czech Republic	Europe	9 May 1974	57	54	19.7	3	1,094 m	1.45 million	24,600	530 million	2011	right	third rail					yes
134	Pyongyang		North Korea	Asia	6 Sep 1973	16	15	11.3	2	1,607 m	98,600	4,380	36 million	2009		third rail
135	Recife		Brazil	America	11 Mar 1985	30	28	19.9	2	1,418 m					right							According to official website
136	Rennes		France	Europe	16 Mar 2002	15	15	9.0	1	643 m	129,000	14,300	47 million	2011	right		VAL	yes	2002		yes
137	Rio de Janeiro		Brazil	America	5 Mar 1979	34	34	21.0	2	1,313 m	581,000	13,800	212 million	2010	right	third rail				yes
138	Rome		Italy	Europe	10 Feb 1955	52	51	20.8	2	832 m	907,000	21,800	331 million	2008	left	overhead wire				yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
139	Rotterdam		Netherlands	Europe	10 Feb 1968	38	37	23.5	2	1,306 m	238,000	5,070	87 million	2008	right	third rail						Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
140	Rouen		France	Europe	17 Dec 1994	5	5	2.2	1	550 m												5 underground stations
141	Saint Louis		USA	America	31 Jul 1993	37	37	36.7	2	2,097 m					right
142	Saint Petersburg	Leningrad	Russia	Europe	15 Nov 1955	67	59	22.7	5	1,831 m	2.15 million	19,000	786 million	2011	right	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
143	Samara	Kuybyshev	Russia	Europe	26 Dec 1987	9	9	10.2	1	1,275 m	43,800	4,300	16 million	2011	right	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
144	San Francisco		USA	America	11 Sep 1972	44	44	33.4	5	4,279 m	304,000	1,820	111 million	2012	right	third rail				yes		MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
145	San Juan		Puerto Rico	America	6 Jun 2005	16	16	17.2	1	1,147 m	30,100	1,750	11 million	2011
146	Santiago	Santiago de Chile	Chile	America	15 Sep 1975	108	100	20.5	5	994 m	1.75 million	17,100	640 million	2011	right	third rail		yes			yes
147	Santo Domingo		Dominican Republic	America	30 Jan 2009	16	16	14.5	1	967 m	79,500	5,480	29 million	2011						yes
148	Sao Paulo	São Paulo	Brazil	America	14 Sep 1974	67	61	14.9	5	1,198 m	2.4 million	32,300	877 million	2012	right	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	line 4		2010	all metro lines and regional rail	lines 4, 5	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
149	Sapporo		Japan	Asia	16 Dec 1971	49	46	16.0	3	1,043 m	573,000	11,900	209 million	2008	left	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)		yes			yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
150	Seattle		USA	America	18 Jul 2009	12	12	22.2	1	2,018 m					right					yes		Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
151	Sendai		Japan	Asia	15 Jul 1987	17	17	14.8	1	925 m	159,000	10,700	58 million	2008	left	overhead wire					yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
152	Seoul		South Korea	Asia	15 Aug 1974	302	260	36.3	9	1,114 m	6.9 million	21,100	2,518 million	2012	right	overhead wire				yes	yes	Only metro section.
153	Seville	Sevilla	Spain	Europe	2 Apr 2009	21	21	18.0	1	900 m
154	Shanghai		China	Asia	10 Apr 1995	296	251	36.4	12	1,539 m	6.24 million	14,300	2,276 million	2012	right	overhead wire				yes		Maglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
155	Shenyang	Mukden	China	Asia	27 Sep 2010	41	40	24.7	2	1,268 m					right
156	Shenzhen		China	Asia	28 Dec 2004	131	118	35.7	5	1,416 m	362,000	2,030	132 million	2009	right					yes	yes
157	Singapore		Singapore	Asia	7 Nov 1987	100	89	36.6	4	1,526 m	2.18 million	14,800	794 million	2011	left	third rail	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	2003	yes	yes
158	Sofia		Bulgaria	Europe	28 Jan 1998	28	26	15.6	2	1,200 m	79,500	2,550	29 million	2009	right	third rail
159	Stockholm		Sweden	Europe	1 Oct 1950	104	100	35.2	3	1,047 m	847,000	8,010	309 million	2011	left	third rail						According to official website. 7 operational lines
160	Stuttgart		Germany	Europe	10 Jun 1966	19	17	12.0	2	1,412 m					right	overhead wire				yes	yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
161	Suzhou	Su-chou	China	Asia	29 Apr 2012	24	24	25.7	1	1,117 m					right					yes		According to Wikipedia, official website
162	Sydney		Australia	Oceania	1926	14	14	7.4	3	2,005 m					left					yes		Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
163	Taipei		Taiwan	Asia	28 Mar 1996	106	98	14.1	8	1,149 m	1.79 million	15,900	652 million	2012	right	third rail	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	1996	yes	yes
164	Tama		Japan	Asia	27 Nov 1998	19	19	16.0	1	889 m					left						yes
165	Tashkent		Uzbekistan	Asia	6 Nov 1977	29	26	12.1	3	1,392 m	178,000	4,920	65 million	2010	right	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
166	Tbilisi		Georgia	Asia	11 Jan 1966	22	21	13.1	2	1,315 m	241,000	9,170	88 million	2008	right	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
167	Tehran		Iran	Asia	21 Feb 2000	70	64	18.3	4	1,106 m	1.32 million	18,000	480 million	2011		third rail				yes		Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
168	The Hague		Netherlands	Europe	16 Oct 2004	30	30	9.3	3	1,033 m					right							Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
169	Tianjin	Tientsin	China	Asia	28 Mar 2004	81	77	31.0	4	1,610 m	175,000	1,410	64 million	2010	right	third rail				yes		Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
170	Tokyo		Japan	Asia	30 Dec 1927	290	205	23.4	13	1,099 m	8.5 million	27,900	3,102 million	2011	left	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	1995	yes	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
171	Toronto		Canada	America	30 Apr 1954	74	69	17.8	4	1,019 m	762,000	10,700	278 million	2006	right	third rail				yes
172	Toulouse		France	Europe	26 Jun 1993	38	37	13.8	2	764 m	282,000	10,300	103 million	2011	right	third rail	VAL	yes	1993		yes
173	Turin		Italy	Europe	4 Feb 2006	21	21	13.4	1	670 m	90,400	6,750	33 million	2011	right		VAL	yes	2006	yes	yes
174	Valencia		Venezuela	America	18 Oct 2006	7	7	6.2	1	1,033 m	57,500	9,280	21 million	2010
175	Valencia		Spain	Europe	3 Oct 1988	38	37	10.6	3	909 m					right	overhead wire				yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.
176	Valparaiso		Chile	America	23 Nov 2005	20	20	43.0	1	2,263 m					right
177	Vancouver		Canada	America	3 Jan 1986	49	47	23.2	3	1,511 m	329,000	4,730	120 million	2011	right	third rail	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		1986	yes	yes
178	Vienna		Austria	Europe	25 Feb 1978	102	90	14.9	5	769 m	1.46 million	19,600	534 million	2010	right	third rail				yes	yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
179	Volgograd	Stalingrad	Russia	Europe	5 Nov 1984	6	6	6.8	1	1,360 m												Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
180	Warsaw		Poland	Europe	7 Apr 1995	21	21	22.6	1	1,130 m	384,000	17,000	140 million	2011	right	third rail
181	Washington		USA	America	27 Mar 1976	90	86	34.2	5	2,014 m	597,000	3,490	218 million	2012	right	third rail				yes
182	Wuhan	Hankou	China	Asia	28 Sep 2004	48	47	28.4	2	1,234 m	200,000	3,520	73 million	2011	right
183	Wuppertal		Germany	Europe	1 Mar 1901	20	20	13.3	1	700 m					right	overhead rail
184	Xian	Xi'an	China	Asia	16 Sep 2011	17	17	26.4	1	1,650 m	162,000	6,120	59 million	2012							yes
185	Yekaterinburg	Ekaterinburg	Russia	Asia	26 Apr 1991	9	9	12.7	1	1,587 m	104,000	8,200	38 million	2011	right
186	Yerevan	Erevan	Armenia	Asia	7 Mar 1981	10	10	12.1	1	1,344 m	46,600	3,850	17 million	2011	right							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
187	Yokohama		Japan	Asia	16 Dec 1972	48	45	19.2	3	1,280 m	542,000	9,420	198 million	2008	left	third rail	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	1989		yes	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)