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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 MashhadIranAsia19.0 km10 Oct 2011119.0905 m22.0
2 ChicagoUSAAmerica"L"166.0 km6 Jun 1892820.81,153 m19.0222 million3,6601.58 EUR20111435rightthird rail600yes151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
3 San FranciscoUSAAmericaBART166.9 km11 Sep 1972533.44,279 m8.8111 million1,82020121676rightthird rail1000yesMUNI not included (8 underground stations)
4 BursaTurkeyAsiaBursaray31.5 km19 Aug 2002215.81,086 m15.5
5 HaifaIsraelAsiaCarmelit1.8 km195911.8350 m6.0
6 SydneyAustraliaOceaniaCityrail22.1 km192637.42,005 m4.72.92 EURleftyesOnly underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
7 PoznanPolandEuropeFast Tram6.1 km1 Mar 199716.11,220 m6.0Rapid Tram
8 EdmontonCanadaAmericaLight Rail20.4 km22 Apr 1978120.41,457 m15.0right
9 SeattleUSAAmericaLight Rail22.2 km18 Jul 2009122.22,018 m12.0rightyesDowntown tunnel section considered as a full metro
10 ChangchunHsinkingChinaAsiaLRT17.0 kmOct 2002117.01,133 m16.0right(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
11 Kuala LumpurMalaysiaAsiaLRT, Monorail64.0 km16 Dec 1996321.31,123 m20.0109 million4,6700.37 EUR2008leftLRT1996yesKLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations
12 AtlantaUSAAmericaMARTA79.2 km30 Jun 1979239.62,141 m19.534 million1,18020071435rightthird rail750yes
13 AdanaTurkeyAsiaMetro13.5 km18 Mar 2009113.51,125 m13.0
14 AlgiersAlgeriaAfricaMetro9.0 km1 Nov 201119.01,000 m10.01435third rail750yes
15 AlmatyAlma-AtaKazakhstanAsiaMetro7.3 km1 Jan 201117.31,217 m7.07 million2,6302012
16 AmsterdamNetherlandsEuropeMetro32.7 km16 Oct 197748.21,128 m8.385 million7,1202.09 EUR20091435rightthird rail750Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
17 AnkaraTurkeyAsiaMetro23.1 km30 Aug 1996211.61,100 m11.5113 million13,40020071435rightthird rail750metro line1997
18 AthensGreeceEuropeMetro52.0 km1954317.31,020 m18.0342 million18,0001.00 EUR20081435rightthird rail600yesM3 airport line not included.
19 BakuAzerbaijanAsiaMetro34.6 km6 Nov 1967217.31,646 m11.5183 million14,50020111520rightthird rail825
20 BangaloreIndiaAsiaMetro7.5 km15 Sep 201117.51,500 m6.0
21 BarcelonaSpainEuropeMetro119.4 km30 Dec 19241110.9786 m14.8389 million8,9301.35 EUR20111435rightthird rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)1200lines L9, L10, L112009yeslines L9, L10, L11Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
22 BilbaoSpainEuropeMetro43.4 km11 Nov 1995221.71,142 m20.090 million5,68020111000leftoverhead wire1500yesAccording to Metro Bilbao
23 BresciaItalyEuropeMetro13.1 km22 Dec 2012113.1819 m17.0metro2012According to official website
24 BucharestRomaniaEuropeMetro69.3 km16 Nov 1979417.31,505 m12.5171 million6,7700.40 EUR20111435rightthird rail825
25 BudapestHungaryEuropeMetro33.0 km2 May 1896311.0846 m14.0302 million25,1000.95 EUR20111435rightthird rail, overhead wire (Line M1)825, 600 (Line M1)
26 CairoEgyptAfricaMetro65.5 km27 Sep 1987232.81,236 m27.5837 million35,0000.14 EUR20101435leftoverhead wire15005 stations
27 CaracasVenezuelaAmericaMetro60.5 km27 Mar 1983512.11,344 m10.0485 million22,0000.31 EUR20091435third rail750yesMetro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
28 ChengduChinaAsiaMetro40.9 km27 Sep 2010220.41,202 m18.0103 million6,9002012rightyesyeshttp://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
29 CopenhagenDenmarkEuropeMetro21.0 km19 Oct 2002210.51,050 m11.054 million7,0502.81 EUR20111435rightthird rail750all metro lines2002all metro and S-Tog trainsall underground stationsAccording to official website
30 DalianChinaAsiaMetro49.0 km1 May 2003149.04,455 m12.044 million2,4602012rightSuburban service?
31 DelhiIndiaAsiaMetro193.2 km24 Dec 2002632.21,410 m23.8606 million8,6000.12 EUR20111676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)leftoverhead wire25000yes
32 DnepropetrovskDnipropetrovskUkraineEuropeMetro7.1 km29 Dec 199517.11,420 m6.09 million3,47020101520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
33 DubaiUnited Arab EmiratesAsiaMetro69.7 km9 Sep 2009234.81,584 m23.0109 million4,28020121435rightthird rail750metro2009yesmetro, monorail
34 GuadalajaraMexicoAmericaMetro24.0 km1 Sep 1989212.0889 m14.5right
35 GuangzhouCantonChinaAsiaMetro231.9 km28 Jun 1999829.01,680 m18.31,825 million21,60020121435rightthird rail825APM line (underground people mover)2010Zhujiang people moveryesyesAPM included
36 HangzhouHangchowChinaAsiaMetro48.0 km24 Nov 2012148.01,600 m31.0Wikipedia
37 HelsinkiFinlandEuropeMetro21.0 km3 Aug 1982121.01,313 m17.062 million8,0902.10 EUR20111524rightthird rail750According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
38 IstanbulTurkeyEuropeMetro42.0 km16 Sep 2000221.01,615 m14.078 million5,0900.63 EUR20111435rightoverhead wire, third rail (Line M2)750Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
39 IzmirTurkeyAsiaMetro15.9 km22 May 2000115.91,223 m14.063 million10,90020111435third rail750
40 KazanRussiaEuropeMetro10.9 km27 Aug 2005110.91,817 m7.027 million6,7902012rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
41 KharkovKharkivUkraineEuropeMetro37.4 km23 Aug 1975312.51,438 m9.7250 million18,3002011rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
42 KievKyivUkraineEuropeMetro66.2 km22 Oct 1960322.11,379 m17.0519 million21,5000.27 EUR20111520rightthird rail825
43 KunmingChinaAsiaMetro18.2 km28 Jun 2012118.218,200 m2.0
44 LausanneSwitzerlandEuropeMetro13.7 km24 May 199126.8507 m14.5line m22008line m2Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
45 LisbonPortugalEuropeMetro44.3 km29 Dec 1959411.1869 m13.8183 million11,3000.80 EUR20101435leftthird rail750
46 MadridSpainEuropeMetro286.3 km17 Oct 19191322.01,064 m21.7635 million6,0801.00 EUR20111445leftoverhead wire600yestests in 2010, plans for 2011ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
47 MaracaiboVenezuelaAmericaMetro6.5 km8 Jun 200916.51,300 m6.0yes
48 MeccaSaudi ArabiaAsiaMetro18.1 km13 Nov 2010118.12,263 m9.01435rightthird rail1500yesyes
49 MedellinMedellínColombiaAmericaMetro28.8 km30 Nov 1995214.41,200 m13.0170 million16,20020111435overhead wire1500Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
50 Mexico CityMexicoAmericaMetro180.0 km5 Sep 19691215.0984 m16.31,609 million24,5000.14 EUR20121995rightthird rail750yesONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
51 MinskBelarusEuropeMetro35.4 km26 Jun 1984217.71,362 m14.0281 million21,70020121520rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
52 MonterreyMexicoAmericaMetro31.5 km25 Apr 1991215.81,050 m16.0138 million12,0002009rightyes
53 MontrealMontréalCanadaAmericaMetro69.2 km14 Oct 1966417.31,003 m18.3219 million8,6701.67 EUR20061994rightthird rail750yes
54 MoscowRussiaEuropeMetro309.4 km15 May 19351225.81,778 m15.52,389 million21,2000.50 EUR20111520rightthird rail825lines 3, 5 since 2009Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
55 NanjingNankingChinaAsiaMetro84.7 km27 Aug 2005242.31,540 m28.5344 million11,1002011right
56 NewcastleUnited KingdomEuropeMetro76.5 km7 Aug 1980238.31,297 m30.538 million1,36020111435leftoverhead wire1500
57 Nizhny NovgorodGorkyRussiaEuropeMetro18.9 km20 Nov 198529.41,454 m7.527 million3,91020101520rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
58 NovosibirskRussiaAsiaMetro16.4 km7 Jan 198628.21,487 m6.576 million12,70020111520rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
59 OportoPortoPortugalEuropeMetro21.7 km7 Dec 2002210.91,669 m7.51435rightoverhead wire750yesFull metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
60 Palma de MallorcaSpainEuropeMetro8.3 km25 Apr 200718.31,038 m9.010001500
61 Porto AlegreBrazilAmericaMetro33.8 km2 Mar 1985133.82,112 m17.0rightAccording to official website
62 PragueCzech RepublicEuropeMetro59.1 km9 May 1974319.71,094 m19.0530 million24,6000.65 EUR20111435rightthird rail750
63 PyongyangNorth KoreaAsiaMetro22.5 km6 Sep 1973211.31,607 m8.036 million4,38020091435third rail825
64 RotterdamNetherlandsEuropeMetro47.0 km10 Feb 1968223.51,306 m19.087 million5,07020081435rightthird rail750Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
65 Saint PetersburgLeningradRussiaEuropeMetro113.5 km15 Nov 1955522.71,831 m13.4786 million19,00020111520rightthird rail825windowless steel doors in ten stationsAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
66 SamaraKuybyshevRussiaEuropeMetro10.2 km26 Dec 1987110.21,275 m9.016 million4,30020111520rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
67 SantiagoSantiago de ChileChileAmericaMetro102.4 km15 Sep 1975520.5994 m21.6640 million17,1000.55 EUR20111435rightthird rail750yes
68 Santo DomingoDominican RepublicAmericaMetro14.5 km30 Jan 2009114.5967 m16.029 million5,48020111435yes
69 SevilleSevillaSpainEuropeMetro18.0 km2 Apr 2009118.0900 m21.0Line 1
70 ShanghaiChinaAsiaMetro437.0 km10 Apr 19951236.41,539 m24.72,276 million14,3000.34 EUR20121435rightoverhead wire1500yesnewer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stationsMaglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
71 ShenyangMukdenChinaAsiaMetro49.5 km27 Sep 2010224.71,268 m20.5rightyes
72 ShenzhenChinaAsiaMetro178.4 km28 Dec 2004535.71,416 m26.2132 million2,03020091435rightyesyes
73 SofiaBulgariaEuropeMetro31.2 km28 Jan 1998215.61,200 m14.029 million2,5500.51 EUR20091435rightthird rail825
74 TashkentUzbekistanAsiaMetro36.2 km6 Nov 1977312.11,392 m9.765 million4,92020101520rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
75 TbilisiGeorgiaAsiaMetro26.3 km11 Jan 1966213.11,315 m11.088 million9,17020081520rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
76 TehranIranAsiaMetro73.0 km21 Feb 2000418.31,106 m17.5480 million18,00020111435third rail750yesLine 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
77 TianjinTientsinChinaAsiaMetro124.0 km28 Mar 2004431.01,610 m20.364 million1,41020101435rightthird rail825yesplatform gate doorsBinhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
78 TokyoJapanAsiaMetro304.5 km30 Dec 19271323.41,099 m22.33,102 million27,9001.57 EUR20111067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)leftoverhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred1995Yurikamome lineyesMarunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome linesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
79 ValenciaSpainEuropeMetro31.8 km3 Oct 1988310.6909 m12.71000rightoverhead wire1500yesFull metro section length unknown.
80 ValenciaVenezuelaAmericaMetro6.2 km18 Oct 200616.21,033 m7.021 million9,2802010
81 ValparaisoChileAmericaMetro43.0 km23 Nov 2005143.02,263 m20.0right
82 VolgogradStalingradRussiaEuropeMetro6.8 km5 Nov 198416.81,360 m6.0Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
83 WarsawPolandEuropeMetro22.6 km7 Apr 1995122.61,130 m21.0140 million17,0000.47 EUR20111435rightthird rail825
84 WuhanHankouChinaAsiaMetro56.8 km28 Sep 2004228.41,234 m24.073 million3,5202011right
85 XianXi'anChinaAsiaMetro26.4 km16 Sep 2011126.41,650 m17.059 million6,12020121435
86 YekaterinburgEkaterinburgRussiaAsiaMetro12.7 km26 Apr 1991112.71,587 m9.038 million8,2002011right
87 YerevanErevanArmeniaAsiaMetro12.1 km7 Mar 1981112.11,344 m10.017 million3,8502011rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
88 BuffaloUSAAmericaMetro Rail8.4 km18 May 198518.41,194 m8.0rightOnly tunnel section
89 Los AngelesUSAAmericaMetro Rail59.3 km30 Jan 1993319.82,196 m10.046 million2,1301.91 EUR20111435rightoverhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)750yesRed, Purple and Green lines
90 KolkataCalcuttaIndiaAsiaMetro Railway25.0 km24 Oct 1984125.01,136 m23.0173 million19,0002009right25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
91 BaltimoreUSAAmericaMetro Subway24.5 km21 Nov 1983124.51,885 m14.018 million2,01020111435rightthird rail700yes
92 Saint LouisUSAAmericaMetrolink73.4 km31 Jul 1993236.72,097 m18.5right
93 CataniaItalyEuropeMetropolitana3.8 km27 Jun 199913.8760 m6.01435rightoverhead wire3000metroitaliane.it
94 GenoaItalyEuropeMetropolitana7.1 km13 Jun 199017.11,014 m8.01435rightoverhead wire750metroitaliane.it
95 MilanItalyEuropeMetropolitana83.3 km1 Nov 1964327.8915 m31.3328 million10,8001.00 EUR20071435rightoverhead wire, third rail (line M1)1500, 750 (line M1)line M52013yesline M5metroitaliane.it
96 NaplesItalyEuropeMetropolitana31.8 km28 Mar 1993310.61,136 m10.335 million3,02020111435leftoverhead wire1500M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
97 RomeItalyEuropeMetropolitana41.6 km10 Feb 1955220.8832 m26.0331 million21,8001.00 EUR20081435leftoverhead wire1500yesmetroitaliane.it
98 TurinItalyEuropeMetropolitana13.4 km4 Feb 2006113.4670 m21.033 million6,7502011rightVAL2006yesyesVAL
99 MiamiUSAAmericaMetrorail39.8 km21 May 1984139.81,809 m23.018 million1,2401.66 EUR20111435rightthird rail750downtown people mover, rubber-tyred1986Downtown people moveryesMetromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
100 WashingtonUSAAmericaMetrorail171.2 km27 Mar 1976534.22,014 m18.0218 million3,49020121435rightthird rail750yes
101 Kryvyi RihKrivoy RogUkraineEuropeMetrotram18.0 km26 Dec 1986118.01,636 m12.0
102 Belo HorizonteBrazilAmericaMetrô28.1 km1 Aug 1986128.11,563 m19.0rightAccording to official website
103 BrasiliaBrazilAmericaMetrô42.0 km31 Mar 2001142.01,826 m24.055 million3,5902009right
104 RecifeBrazilAmericaMetrô39.7 km11 Mar 1985219.91,418 m15.0rightAccording to official website
105 Rio de JaneiroBrazilAmericaMetrô42.0 km5 Mar 1979221.01,313 m17.0212 million13,8000.77 EUR20101600rightthird rail750yes
106 Sao PauloSão PauloBrazilAmericaMetrô74.3 km14 Sep 1974514.91,198 m13.4877 million32,3000.76 EUR20121600rightthird 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)
107 BrusselsBelgiumEuropeMétro32.2 km20 Sep 1976310.7555 m20.3133 million11,3001.53 EUR20091435right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)third rail900Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
108 LilleFranceEuropeMétro45.5 km25 Apr 1983222.8758 m31.096 million5,78020092060rightthird rail750VAL1983yesVAL, all stations
109 LyonFranceEuropeMétro30.7 km28 Apr 197847.7787 m10.8257 million22,9001.60 EUR20091435leftthird rail750line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs1991yes
110 MarseilleFranceEuropeMétro21.8 km26 Nov 1977210.9779 m15.075 million9,43020111435rightthird rail750yes
111 ParisFranceEuropeMétro218.0 km19 Jul 19001613.6596 m23.91,524 million19,2001.57 EUR20111435right (metro), left (RER)third rail750lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred1998lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14lines 1, 2, 5, 9lines 1, 13 (part), 14
112 RennesFranceEuropeMétro9.0 km16 Mar 200219.0643 m15.047 million14,3002011rightVAL2002yesVAL
113 RouenFranceEuropeMétro2.2 km17 Dec 199412.2550 m5.05 underground stations
114 ToulouseFranceEuropeMétro27.5 km26 Jun 1993213.8764 m19.0103 million10,30020112060rightthird rail750VAL1993yesVAL
115 CharleroiBelgiumEuropeMétro Léger17.5 km21 Jun 197644.41,094 m5.0Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
116 PerugiaItalyEuropeMinimetro3.0 km29 Jan 200813.0500 m7.0'Minimetro'2008
117 ChibaJapanAsiaMonorail15.5 km28 Mar 198827.8969 m9.0left
118 ChongqingChungkingChinaAsiaMonorail127.0 km18 Jun 2005431.71,548 m21.5rightyesThe three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs
119 HiroshimaJapanAsiaMonorail18.4 km20 Aug 1994118.4920 m21.018 million2,6802005leftyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
120 KamakuraJapanAsiaMonorail6.6 km3 Mar 197016.6943 m8.0leftShonan Monorail.
121 KitakyushuKitaky?sh?JapanAsiaMonorail8.8 km9 Jan 198518.8733 m13.0left
122 Las VegasUSAAmericaMonorail6.2 km15 Jul 200416.21,033 m7.0rightmonorail2004yesHotels monorails not included
123 NahaJapanAsiaMonorail12.8 km10 Aug 2003112.8914 m15.0left
124 TamaJapanAsiaMonorail16.0 km27 Nov 1998116.0889 m19.0left
125 KaohsiungGaoxiongTaiwanAsiaMRT45.0 km9 Mar 2008222.51,250 m19.052 million3,17020121435third rail750MRT
126 ManilaPhilippinesAsiaMRT51.5 km1 Dec 1984317.21,256 m14.7346 million18,4000.18 EUR2008rightyesLength not sure
127 SingaporeSingaporeAsiaMRT146.5 km7 Nov 1987436.61,526 m25.0794 million14,8000.97 EUR20111435leftthird rail750North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines2003LRT linesyesyes
128 TaipeiTaiwanAsiaMRT112.6 km28 Mar 1996814.11,149 m13.3652 million15,9000.60 EUR20122060rightthird rail750Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line1996yesyesPGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations
129 ChennaiMadrasIndiaAsiaMRTS27.0 km19 Oct 1997127.01,688 m17.0
130 Hong KongHong Kong S.A.R.AsiaMTR175.0 km1 Oct 19791017.52,059 m9.51,444 million22,6000.91 EUR20121435leftoverhead wire1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)Disneyland Resort Line2005SI, WI lines, plannedyesall underground stations175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
131 DetroitUSAAmericaPeople Mover4.8 kmJul 198714.8400 m13.01435rightthird rail600downtown people mover, LIM technology1987yes
132 AntwerpBelgiumEuropePremetro7.6 km25 Mar 197523.8844 m5.51000overhead wire600
133 The HagueNetherlandsEuropeRandstadRail27.9 km16 Oct 200439.31,033 m10.0rightFull metro section length unknown (47 km?)
134 ClevelandUSAAmericaRapid Transit31.0 km15 Mar 1955131.01,824 m18.06 million53020111435rightoverhead wire6002 Light Rail lines not included
135 WuppertalGermanyEuropeSchwebebahn13.3 km1 Mar 1901113.3700 m20.0rightoverhead rail600
136 VancouverCanadaAmericaSkyTrain69.5 km3 Jan 1986323.21,511 m16.3120 million4,73020111435rightthird rail600Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system1986yes
137 BangkokThailandAsiaSkytrain, MRT80.2 km5 Dec 1999420.01,512 m14.3245 million8,3700.64 EUR20111435leftlinearGreen line1999yesGreen line, Blue line
138 JacksonvilleUSAAmericaSkyway6.9 km30 May 198916.91,380 m6.02060rightthird rail750downtown monorail people mover1989
139 BielefeldGermanyEuropeStadtbahn5.2 km21 Sep 197141.31,733 m1.8rightFull metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
140 BochumGermanyEuropeStadtbahn21.5 km26 May 1979210.8797 m14.51435rightoverhead wire660Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
141 BonnGermanyEuropeStadtbahn9.0 km22 Mar 197519.0818 m12.01435rightoverhead wire7509 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
142 CologneGermanyEuropeStadtbahn45.0 km11 Oct 1968153.01,250 m3.41435rightoverhead wire750new light rail trains onlyApprox. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
143 DortmundGermanyEuropeStadtbahn29.5 km17 May 197639.8866 m12.31435rightoverhead wire600H-Bahn1984Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
144 DuesseldorfDüsseldorfGermanyEuropeStadtbahn9.6 km4 Oct 198124.8798 m7.01435rightoverhead wire600Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
145 DuisburgGermanyEuropeStadtbahn14.3 km11 Jul 199227.21,304 m6.5rightRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
146 EssenGermanyEuropeStadtbahn20.2 km5 Oct 196736.7842 m9.01435rightoverhead wire750Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
147 GelsenkirchenGermanyEuropeStadtbahn5.5 km1 Sep 198415.5690 m9.01000rightoverhead wire600Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
148 HanoverHannoverGermanyEuropeStadtbahn18.6 km28 Sep 197536.21,033 m7.01435rightoverhead wire60018.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
149 LudwigshafenGermanyEuropeStadtbahn4.0 km29 May 19690364 mrightFull metro section length unknown.
150 MulheimMülheimGermanyEuropeStadtbahn9.0 km3 Nov 197924.5819 m6.51435rightoverhead wire750Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
151 StuttgartGermanyEuropeStadtbahn24.0 km10 Jun 1966212.01,412 m9.51435rightoverhead wire750yes24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
152 Buenos AiresArgentinaAmericaSubte49.3 km1 Dec 191368.2685 m13.0308 million17,1000.24 EUR20111435leftoverhead wire, third rail (Line B)1500, 1100 (Line B)Premetro line not included
153 MumbaiBombayIndiaAsiaSuburban Railway171.0 km534.22,515 m14.60.17 EURIn fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
154 BeijingPekingChinaAsiaSubway442.0 km1 Oct 19691627.61,797 m16.42,460 million15,2000.15 EUR20121435rightthird rail825yesPGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10
155 BusanSouth KoreaAsiaSubway131.8 km19 Jul 1985526.41,080 m25.4320 million6,6502012rightLine 42011Line 4line 3
156 DaeguTaeguSouth KoreaAsiaSubway53.9 km26 Nov 1997227.0998 m28.0127 million6,4602012lines 1, 2
157 DaejeonTaejonSouth KoreaAsiaSubway22.6 km16 Mar 2006122.61,076 m22.038 million4,6102011yes
158 FukuokaJapanAsiaSubway29.8 km26 Jul 198139.9931 m11.7124 million11,40020071067leftoverhead wire1500yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
159 GlasgowUnited KingdomEuropeSubway10.4 km14 Dec 1896110.4743 m15.013 million3,42020111219leftthird rail600
160 GwangjuSouth KoreaAsiaSubway20.1 km28 Apr 2004120.11,058 m20.018 million2,4502011yes
161 IncheonInchonSouth KoreaAsiaSubway29.5 km6 Oct 1999129.51,054 m29.089 million8,2702012yes
162 KobeJapanAsiaSubway30.6 km13 Mar 1977215.31,275 m13.0121 million10,80020081435leftoverhead wire, third rail (Portliner)1500, 600 (Portliner)Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred1981Port Liner and Rokko LinerPort Liner and Rokko LinerAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
163 KyotoJapanAsiaSubway31.3 km1 Apr 1981215.61,043 m16.0126 million11,00020081435leftoverhead wire1500Tozai line
164 NagoyaJapanAsiaSubway93.1 km15 Nov 1957423.31,001 m24.3427 million12,60020081435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)leftthird rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)Tobu Kyuryo maglev line2005yesTobu Kyuryo maglev line3 stations +
165 New YorkNew York CityUSAAmericaSubway368.0 km27 Oct 19042713.6834 m17.31,655 million12,3001.53 EUR20121435rightthird rail625, 650 (PATH)yesplanned for new Second Avenue LineAccording to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
166 NewarkUSAAmericaSubway2.2 km26 May 193512.2733 m4.0right4 underground stations
167 OsakaJapanAsiaSubway137.8 km20 May 1933915.31,111 m14.8836 million16,60020101435leftthird rail750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred1981Nanko Port Town Lineall stations on the Nanko Port Town LineMonorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
168 PhiladelphiaUSAAmericaSubway62.0 km4 Mar 1907320.7984 m22.0107 million4,73020111435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)rightthird rail600, 685 (PATCO)yesPATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
169 SapporoJapanAsiaSubway48.0 km16 Dec 1971316.01,043 m16.3209 million11,90020082150, 2180 (Namboku Line)leftoverhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)1500, 750 (Namboku Line)yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
170 SendaiJapanAsiaSubway14.8 km15 Jul 1987114.8925 m17.058 million10,70020081067leftoverhead wire1500According to Mr. Osamu Abe
171 SeoulSouth KoreaAsiaSubway326.5 km15 Aug 1974936.31,114 m33.62,518 million21,1000.54 EUR20121435rightoverhead wire1500yeslines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010Only metro section.
172 SuzhouSu-chouChinaAsiaSubway25.7 km29 Apr 2012125.71,117 m24.0rightyesAccording to Wikipedia, official website
173 TorontoCanadaAmericaSubway71.3 km30 Apr 1954417.81,019 m18.5278 million10,7001.67 EUR20061480rightthird rail600yes
174 YokohamaJapanAsiaSubway57.6 km16 Dec 1972319.21,280 m16.0198 million9,42020081435leftthird rail750Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred1989Kanazawa Seaside LRTKanazawa Seaside LRT lineKanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
175 PittsburghUSAAmericaT4.8 km3 Jul 198514.8960 m6.0rightFull metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
176 OsloNorwayEuropeT-Bane62.0 km22 May 1966512.4861 m15.476 million3,3602.67 EUR20101435rightthird rail750Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
177 BostonUSAAmericaThe T60.5 km1 Sep 1897320.2960 m22.0147 million6,66020101435rightthird rail, overhead wire (Green Line)600yesGreen and Red Lines' tram section not included
178 LimaPeruAmericaTren Urbano22.0 km5 Apr 2012122.01,467 m16.00.29 EUR
179 San JuanPuerto RicoAmericaTren Urbano17.2 km6 Jun 2005117.21,147 m16.011 million1,7502011
180 StockholmSwedenEuropeTunnelbana105.7 km1 Oct 1950335.21,047 m34.7309 million8,0103.73 EUR20111435leftthird rail650, 750 (Blue Line)According to official website. 7 operational lines
181 BerlinGermanyEuropeU-Bahn147.4 km18 Feb 19021014.7797 m19.5505 million9,3902.10 EUR20111435rightthird rail750
182 FrankfurtGermanyEuropeU-Bahn20.5 km4 Oct 196836.8732 m10.32.30 EUR1435rightoverhead wire75020.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
183 HamburgGermanyEuropeU-Bahn104.7 km1 Mar 1912426.21,102 m24.8199 million5,21020111435rightthird rail750According to official website
184 MunichGermanyEuropeU-Bahn94.2 km19 Oct 1971615.7981 m17.0360 million10,5002.30 EUR20101435rightthird rail750
185 NurembergGermanyEuropeU-Bahn36.0 km1 Mar 1972312.0800 m16.0118 million8,98020111435rightthird rail750lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains2008
186 ViennaAustriaEuropeU-Bahn74.6 km25 Feb 1978514.9769 m20.4534 million19,6001.70 EUR20101435rightthird rail750yesAccording to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
187 LondonUnited KingdomEuropeUnderground402.0 km10 Jan 18631136.51,552 m24.51,171 million7,9802.75 EUR20111435leftthird 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.








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