World Metro Database

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1	Ludwigshafen		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	4.0 km	29 May 1969		364 m							right								Full metro section length unknown.
2	Bielefeld		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	5.2 km	21 Sep 1971	1.3	1,733 m	1.8						right								Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
3	Kunming		China	Asia	Metro	18.2 km	28 Jun 2012	18.2	18,200 m	2.0
4	Cologne		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	45.0 km	11 Oct 1968	3.0	1,250 m	3.4						right	1435	overhead wire					yes	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
5	Newark		USA	America	Subway	2.2 km	26 May 1935	2.2	733 m	4.0						right								4 underground stations
6	Sydney		Australia	Oceania	Cityrail	22.1 km	1926	7.4	2,005 m	4.7					2.92 EUR	left								Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
7	Charleroi		Belgium	Europe	Métro Léger	17.5 km	21 Jun 1976	4.4	1,094 m	5.0														Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
8	Rouen		France	Europe	Métro	2.2 km	17 Dec 1994	2.2	550 m	5.0														5 underground stations
9	Antwerp		Belgium	Europe	Premetro	7.6 km	25 Mar 1975	3.8	844 m	5.5							1000	overhead wire
10	Bangalore		India	Asia	Metro	7.5 km	15 Sep 2011	7.5	1,500 m	6.0
11	Catania		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	3.8 km	27 Jun 1999	3.8	760 m	6.0						right	1435	overhead wire						metroitaliane.it
12	Dnepropetrovsk	Dnipropetrovsk	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	7.1 km	29 Dec 1995	7.1	1,420 m	6.0	24,700	3,470	9 million	2010			1520	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
13	Haifa		Israel	Asia	Carmelit	1.8 km	1959	1.8	350 m	6.0
14	Jacksonville		USA	America	Skyway	6.9 km	30 May 1989	6.9	1,380 m	6.0						right	2060	third rail	downtown monorail people mover	1989
15	Maracaibo		Venezuela	America	Metro	6.5 km	8 Jun 2009	6.5	1,300 m	6.0
16	Pittsburgh		USA	America	T	4.8 km	3 Jul 1985	4.8	960 m	6.0						right								Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
17	Poznan		Poland	Europe	Fast Tram	6.1 km	1 Mar 1997	6.1	1,220 m	6.0														Rapid Tram
18	Volgograd	Stalingrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	6.8 km	5 Nov 1984	6.8	1,360 m	6.0														Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
19	Duisburg		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	14.3 km	11 Jul 1992	7.2	1,304 m	6.5						right							yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
20	Mulheim	Mülheim	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	9.0 km	3 Nov 1979	4.5	819 m	6.5						right	1435	overhead wire						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
21	Novosibirsk		Russia	Asia	Metro	16.4 km	7 Jan 1986	8.2	1,487 m	6.5	208,000	12,700	76 million	2011		right	1520	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
22	Almaty	Alma-Ata	Kazakhstan	Asia	Metro	7.3 km	1 Jan 2011	7.3	1,217 m	7.0	19,200	2,630	7 million	2012
23	Duesseldorf	Düsseldorf	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	9.6 km	4 Oct 1981	4.8	798 m	7.0						right	1435	overhead wire					yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
24	Hanover	Hannover	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	18.6 km	28 Sep 1975	6.2	1,033 m	7.0						right	1435	overhead wire					yes	18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
25	Kazan		Russia	Europe	Metro	10.9 km	27 Aug 2005	10.9	1,817 m	7.0	74,000	6,790	27 million	2012		right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
26	Las Vegas		USA	America	Monorail	6.2 km	15 Jul 2004	6.2	1,033 m	7.0						right			monorail	2004		yes		Hotels monorails not included
27	Perugia		Italy	Europe	Minimetro	3.0 km	29 Jan 2008	3.0	500 m	7.0									'Minimetro'	2008
28	Valencia		Venezuela	America	Metro	6.2 km	18 Oct 2006	6.2	1,033 m	7.0	57,500	9,280	21 million	2010
29	Nizhny Novgorod	Gorky	Russia	Europe	Metro	18.9 km	20 Nov 1985	9.4	1,454 m	7.5	74,000	3,910	27 million	2010		right	1520	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
30	Oporto	Porto	Portugal	Europe	Metro	21.7 km	7 Dec 2002	10.9	1,669 m	7.5						right	1435	overhead wire					yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
31	Buffalo		USA	America	Metro Rail	8.4 km	18 May 1985	8.4	1,194 m	8.0						right								Only tunnel section
32	Genoa		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	7.1 km	13 Jun 1990	7.1	1,014 m	8.0						right	1435	overhead wire					yes	metroitaliane.it
33	Kamakura		Japan	Asia	Monorail	6.6 km	3 Mar 1970	6.6	943 m	8.0						left								Shonan Monorail.
34	Pyongyang		North Korea	Asia	Metro	22.5 km	6 Sep 1973	11.3	1,607 m	8.0	98,600	4,380	36 million	2009			1435	third rail
35	Amsterdam		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	32.7 km	16 Oct 1977	8.2	1,128 m	8.3	233,000	7,120	85 million	2009	2.09 EUR	right	1435	third rail						Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
36	San Francisco		USA	America	BART	166.9 km	11 Sep 1972	33.4	4,279 m	8.8	304,000	1,820	111 million	2012		right	1676	third rail						MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
37	Chiba		Japan	Asia	Monorail	15.5 km	28 Mar 1988	7.8	969 m	9.0						left
38	Essen		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	20.2 km	5 Oct 1967	6.7	842 m	9.0						right	1435	overhead wire					yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
39	Gelsenkirchen		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	5.5 km	1 Sep 1984	5.5	690 m	9.0						right	1000	overhead wire						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
40	Mecca		Saudi Arabia	Asia	Metro	18.1 km	13 Nov 2010	18.1	2,263 m	9.0						right	1435	third rail				yes	yes
41	Palma de Mallorca		Spain	Europe	Metro	8.3 km	25 Apr 2007	8.3	1,038 m	9.0							1000
42	Samara	Kuybyshev	Russia	Europe	Metro	10.2 km	26 Dec 1987	10.2	1,275 m	9.0	43,800	4,300	16 million	2011		right	1520	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
43	Yekaterinburg	Ekaterinburg	Russia	Asia	Metro	12.7 km	26 Apr 1991	12.7	1,587 m	9.0	104,000	8,200	38 million	2011		right
44	Hong Kong		Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	MTR	175.0 km	1 Oct 1979	17.5	2,059 m	9.5	3.96 million	22,600	1,444 million	2012	0.91 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire	Disneyland Resort Line	2005	SI, WI lines, planned	all underground stations	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
45	Stuttgart		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	24.0 km	10 Jun 1966	12.0	1,412 m	9.5						right	1435	overhead wire					yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
46	Kharkov	Kharkiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	37.4 km	23 Aug 1975	12.5	1,438 m	9.7	685,000	18,300	250 million	2011		right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
47	Tashkent		Uzbekistan	Asia	Metro	36.2 km	6 Nov 1977	12.1	1,392 m	9.7	178,000	4,920	65 million	2010		right	1520	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
48	Algiers		Algeria	Africa	Metro	9.0 km	1 Nov 2011	9.0	1,000 m	10.0							1435	third rail					yes
49	Caracas		Venezuela	America	Metro	60.5 km	27 Mar 1983	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	1.33 million	22,000	485 million	2009	0.31 EUR		1435	third rail						Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
50	Los Angeles		USA	America	Metro Rail	59.3 km	30 Jan 1993	19.8	2,196 m	10.0	126,000	2,130	46 million	2011	1.91 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)						Red, Purple and Green lines
51	The Hague		Netherlands	Europe	RandstadRail	27.9 km	16 Oct 2004	9.3	1,033 m	10.0						right								Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
52	Yerevan	Erevan	Armenia	Asia	Metro	12.1 km	7 Mar 1981	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	46,600	3,850	17 million	2011		right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
53	Frankfurt		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	20.5 km	4 Oct 1968	6.8	732 m	10.3					2.30 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire					yes	20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
54	Naples		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	31.8 km	28 Mar 1993	10.6	1,136 m	10.3	95,900	3,020	35 million	2011		left	1435	overhead wire						M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
55	Lyon		France	Europe	Métro	30.7 km	28 Apr 1978	7.7	787 m	10.8	704,000	22,900	257 million	2009	1.60 EUR	left	1435	third rail	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	1991	yes
56	Copenhagen		Denmark	Europe	Metro	21.0 km	19 Oct 2002	10.5	1,050 m	11.0	148,000	7,050	54 million	2011	2.81 EUR	right	1435	third rail	all metro lines	2002		all underground stations	yes	According to official website
57	Tbilisi		Georgia	Asia	Metro	26.3 km	11 Jan 1966	13.1	1,315 m	11.0	241,000	9,170	88 million	2008		right	1520	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
58	Ankara		Turkey	Asia	Metro	23.1 km	30 Aug 1996	11.6	1,100 m	11.5	310,000	13,400	113 million	2007		right	1435	third rail	metro line	1997
59	Baku		Azerbaijan	Asia	Metro	34.6 km	6 Nov 1967	17.3	1,646 m	11.5	501,000	14,500	183 million	2011		right	1520	third rail
60	Fukuoka		Japan	Asia	Subway	29.8 km	26 Jul 1981	9.9	931 m	11.7	340,000	11,400	124 million	2007		left	1067	overhead wire				yes	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
61	Bonn		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	9.0 km	22 Mar 1975	9.0	818 m	12.0						right	1435	overhead wire						9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
62	Dalian		China	Asia	Metro	49.0 km	1 May 2003	49.0	4,455 m	12.0	121,000	2,460	44 million	2012		right								Suburban service?
63	Kryvyi Rih	Krivoy Rog	Ukraine	Europe	Metrotram	18.0 km	26 Dec 1986	18.0	1,636 m	12.0
64	Seattle		USA	America	Light Rail	22.2 km	18 Jul 2009	22.2	2,018 m	12.0						right								Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
65	Dortmund		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	29.5 km	17 May 1976	9.8	866 m	12.3						right	1435	overhead wire	H-Bahn	1984			yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
66	Bucharest		Romania	Europe	Metro	69.3 km	16 Nov 1979	17.3	1,505 m	12.5	468,000	6,770	171 million	2011	0.40 EUR	right	1435	third rail
67	Valencia		Spain	Europe	Metro	31.8 km	3 Oct 1988	10.6	909 m	12.7						right	1000	overhead wire					yes	Full metro section length unknown.
68	Adana		Turkey	Asia	Metro	13.5 km	18 Mar 2009	13.5	1,125 m	13.0
69	Buenos Aires		Argentina	America	Subte	49.3 km	1 Dec 1913	8.2	685 m	13.0	844,000	17,100	308 million	2011	0.24 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)					yes	Premetro line not included
70	Detroit		USA	America	People Mover	4.8 km	Jul 1987	4.8	400 m	13.0						right	1435	third rail	downtown people mover, LIM technology	1987
71	Kitakyushu	Kitaky?sh?	Japan	Asia	Monorail	8.8 km	9 Jan 1985	8.8	733 m	13.0						left							yes
72	Kobe		Japan	Asia	Subway	30.6 km	13 Mar 1977	15.3	1,275 m	13.0	332,000	10,800	121 million	2008		left	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	1981	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
73	Medellin	Medellín	Colombia	America	Metro	28.8 km	30 Nov 1995	14.4	1,200 m	13.0	466,000	16,200	170 million	2011			1435	overhead wire						Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
74	Taipei		Taiwan	Asia	MRT	112.6 km	28 Mar 1996	14.1	1,149 m	13.3	1.79 million	15,900	652 million	2012	0.60 EUR	right	2060	third rail	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	1996	yes	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes
75	Saint Petersburg	Leningrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	113.5 km	15 Nov 1955	22.7	1,831 m	13.4	2.15 million	19,000	786 million	2011		right	1520	third rail				windowless steel doors in ten stations		According to Mr. Yuri Popov
76	Sao Paulo	São Paulo	Brazil	America	Metrô	74.3 km	14 Sep 1974	14.9	1,198 m	13.4	2.4 million	32,300	877 million	2012	0.76 EUR	right	1600	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	line 4	2010		lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	lines 4, 5	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
77	Lisbon		Portugal	Europe	Metro	44.3 km	29 Dec 1959	11.1	869 m	13.8	501,000	11,300	183 million	2010	0.80 EUR	left	1435	third rail					yes
78	Baltimore		USA	America	Metro Subway	24.5 km	21 Nov 1983	24.5	1,885 m	14.0	49,300	2,010	18 million	2011		right	1435	third rail
79	Budapest		Hungary	Europe	Metro	33.0 km	2 May 1896	11.0	846 m	14.0	827,000	25,100	302 million	2011	0.95 EUR	right	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)
80	Istanbul		Turkey	Europe	Metro	42.0 km	16 Sep 2000	21.0	1,615 m	14.0	214,000	5,090	78 million	2011	0.63 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)						Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
81	Izmir		Turkey	Asia	Metro	15.9 km	22 May 2000	15.9	1,223 m	14.0	173,000	10,900	63 million	2011			1435	third rail
82	Minsk		Belarus	Europe	Metro	35.4 km	26 Jun 1984	17.7	1,362 m	14.0	770,000	21,700	281 million	2012		right	1520	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
83	Sofia		Bulgaria	Europe	Metro	31.2 km	28 Jan 1998	15.6	1,200 m	14.0	79,500	2,550	29 million	2009	0.51 EUR	right	1435	third rail
84	Bangkok		Thailand	Asia	Skytrain, MRT	80.2 km	5 Dec 1999	20.0	1,512 m	14.3	671,000	8,370	245 million	2011	0.64 EUR	left	1435	linear	Green line	1999		Green line, Blue line
85	Bochum		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	21.5 km	26 May 1979	10.8	797 m	14.5						right	1435	overhead wire						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
86	Guadalajara		Mexico	America	Metro	24.0 km	1 Sep 1989	12.0	889 m	14.5						right
87	Lausanne		Switzerland	Europe	Metro	13.7 km	24 May 1991	6.8	507 m	14.5									line m2	2008	line m2		yes	Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
88	Mumbai	Bombay	India	Asia	Suburban Railway	171.0 km		34.2	2,515 m	14.6					0.17 EUR									In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
89	Manila		Philippines	Asia	MRT	51.5 km	1 Dec 1984	17.2	1,256 m	14.7	948,000	18,400	346 million	2008	0.18 EUR	right							yes	Length not sure
90	Osaka		Japan	Asia	Subway	137.8 km	20 May 1933	15.3	1,111 m	14.8	2.29 million	16,600	836 million	2010		left	1435	third rail	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	1981	Nanko Port Town Line	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line	yes	Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
91	Barcelona		Spain	Europe	Metro	119.4 km	30 Dec 1924	10.9	786 m	14.8	1.07 million	8,930	389 million	2011	1.35 EUR	right	1435	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	lines L9, L10, L11	2009		lines L9, L10, L11	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
92	Edmonton		Canada	America	Light Rail	20.4 km	22 Apr 1978	20.4	1,457 m	15.0						right
93	Glasgow		United Kingdom	Europe	Subway	10.4 km	14 Dec 1896	10.4	743 m	15.0	35,600	3,420	13 million	2011		left	1219	third rail
94	Marseille		France	Europe	Métro	21.8 km	26 Nov 1977	10.9	779 m	15.0	205,000	9,430	75 million	2011		right	1435	third rail			yes
95	Naha		Japan	Asia	Monorail	12.8 km	10 Aug 2003	12.8	914 m	15.0						left
96	Recife		Brazil	America	Metrô	39.7 km	11 Mar 1985	19.9	1,418 m	15.0						right								According to official website
97	Rennes		France	Europe	Métro	9.0 km	16 Mar 2002	9.0	643 m	15.0	129,000	14,300	47 million	2011		right			VAL	2002	yes	VAL	yes
98	Oslo		Norway	Europe	T-Bane	62.0 km	22 May 1966	12.4	861 m	15.4	208,000	3,360	76 million	2010	2.67 EUR	right	1435	third rail					yes	Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
99	Bursa		Turkey	Asia	Bursaray	31.5 km	19 Aug 2002	15.8	1,086 m	15.5
100	Moscow		Russia	Europe	Metro	309.4 km	15 May 1935	25.8	1,778 m	15.5	6.55 million	21,200	2,389 million	2011	0.50 EUR	right	1520	third rail						Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
101	Changchun	Hsinking	China	Asia	LRT	17.0 km	Oct 2002	17.0	1,133 m	16.0						right								(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
102	Kyoto		Japan	Asia	Subway	31.3 km	1 Apr 1981	15.6	1,043 m	16.0	345,000	11,000	126 million	2008		left	1435	overhead wire				Tozai line	yes
103	Lima		Peru	America	Tren Urbano	22.0 km	5 Apr 2012	22.0	1,467 m	16.0					0.29 EUR
104	Monterrey		Mexico	America	Metro	31.5 km	25 Apr 1991	15.8	1,050 m	16.0	378,000	12,000	138 million	2009		right					yes
105	Nuremberg		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	36.0 km	1 Mar 1972	12.0	800 m	16.0	323,000	8,980	118 million	2011		right	1435	third rail	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains	2008			yes
106	San Juan		Puerto Rico	America	Tren Urbano	17.2 km	6 Jun 2005	17.2	1,147 m	16.0	30,100	1,750	11 million	2011
107	Santo Domingo		Dominican Republic	America	Metro	14.5 km	30 Jan 2009	14.5	967 m	16.0	79,500	5,480	29 million	2011			1435
108	Yokohama		Japan	Asia	Subway	57.6 km	16 Dec 1972	19.2	1,280 m	16.0	542,000	9,420	198 million	2008		left	1435	third rail	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	1989	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line	yes	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
109	Mexico City		Mexico	America	Metro	180.0 km	5 Sep 1969	15.0	984 m	16.3	4.41 million	24,500	1,609 million	2012	0.14 EUR	right	1995	third rail			yes			ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
110	Sapporo		Japan	Asia	Subway	48.0 km	16 Dec 1971	16.0	1,043 m	16.3	573,000	11,900	209 million	2008		left	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)			yes		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
111	Vancouver		Canada	America	SkyTrain	69.5 km	3 Jan 1986	23.2	1,511 m	16.3	329,000	4,730	120 million	2011		right	1435	third rail	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system	1986			yes
112	Beijing	Peking	China	Asia	Subway	442.0 km	1 Oct 1969	27.6	1,797 m	16.4	6.74 million	15,200	2,460 million	2012	0.15 EUR	right	1435	third rail				PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	all lines
113	Brescia		Italy	Europe	Metro	13.1 km	22 Dec 2012	13.1	819 m	17.0									metro	2012				According to official website
114	Chennai	Madras	India	Asia	MRTS	27.0 km	19 Oct 1997	27.0	1,688 m	17.0
115	Helsinki		Finland	Europe	Metro	21.0 km	3 Aug 1982	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	170,000	8,090	62 million	2011	2.10 EUR	right	1524	third rail					yes	According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
116	Kiev	Kyiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	66.2 km	22 Oct 1960	22.1	1,379 m	17.0	1.42 million	21,500	519 million	2011	0.27 EUR	right	1520	third rail
117	Munich		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	94.2 km	19 Oct 1971	15.7	981 m	17.0	986,000	10,500	360 million	2010	2.30 EUR	right	1435	third rail					yes
118	Porto Alegre		Brazil	America	Metro	33.8 km	2 Mar 1985	33.8	2,112 m	17.0						right								According to official website
119	Rio de Janeiro		Brazil	America	Metrô	42.0 km	5 Mar 1979	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	581,000	13,800	212 million	2010	0.77 EUR	right	1600	third rail
120	Sendai		Japan	Asia	Subway	14.8 km	15 Jul 1987	14.8	925 m	17.0	159,000	10,700	58 million	2008		left	1067	overhead wire					yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
121	Xian	Xi'an	China	Asia	Metro	26.4 km	16 Sep 2011	26.4	1,650 m	17.0	162,000	6,120	59 million	2012			1435						yes
122	New York	New York City	USA	America	Subway	368.0 km	27 Oct 1904	13.6	834 m	17.3	4.53 million	12,300	1,655 million	2012	1.53 EUR	right	1435	third rail				planned for new Second Avenue Line		According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
123	Tehran		Iran	Asia	Metro	73.0 km	21 Feb 2000	18.3	1,106 m	17.5	1.32 million	18,000	480 million	2011			1435	third rail						Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
124	Athens		Greece	Europe	Metro	52.0 km	1954	17.3	1,020 m	18.0	937,000	18,000	342 million	2008	1.00 EUR	right	1435	third rail					yes	M3 airport line not included.
125	Chengdu		China	Asia	Metro	40.9 km	27 Sep 2010	20.4	1,202 m	18.0	282,000	6,900	103 million	2012		right						yes		http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
126	Cleveland		USA	America	Rapid Transit	31.0 km	15 Mar 1955	31.0	1,824 m	18.0	16,400	530	6 million	2011		right	1435	overhead wire						2 Light Rail lines not included
127	Washington		USA	America	Metrorail	171.2 km	27 Mar 1976	34.2	2,014 m	18.0	597,000	3,490	218 million	2012		right	1435	third rail
128	Guangzhou	Canton	China	Asia	Metro	231.9 km	28 Jun 1999	29.0	1,680 m	18.3	5 million	21,600	1,825 million	2012		right	1435	third rail	APM line (underground people mover)	2010	Zhujiang people mover	yes	yes	APM included
129	Montreal	Montréal	Canada	America	Metro	69.2 km	14 Oct 1966	17.3	1,003 m	18.3	600,000	8,670	219 million	2006	1.67 EUR	right	1994	third rail			yes
130	Saint Louis		USA	America	Metrolink	73.4 km	31 Jul 1993	36.7	2,097 m	18.5						right
131	Toronto		Canada	America	Subway	71.3 km	30 Apr 1954	17.8	1,019 m	18.5	762,000	10,700	278 million	2006	1.67 EUR	right	1480	third rail
132	Belo Horizonte		Brazil	America	Metrô	28.1 km	1 Aug 1986	28.1	1,563 m	19.0						right								According to official website
133	Chicago		USA	America	"L"	166.0 km	6 Jun 1892	20.8	1,153 m	19.0	608,000	3,660	222 million	2011	1.58 EUR	right	1435	third rail						151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
134	Kaohsiung	Gaoxiong	Taiwan	Asia	MRT	45.0 km	9 Mar 2008	22.5	1,250 m	19.0	142,000	3,170	52 million	2012			1435	third rail				MRT
135	Prague		Czech Republic	Europe	Metro	59.1 km	9 May 1974	19.7	1,094 m	19.0	1.45 million	24,600	530 million	2011	0.65 EUR	right	1435	third rail					yes
136	Rotterdam		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	47.0 km	10 Feb 1968	23.5	1,306 m	19.0	238,000	5,070	87 million	2008		right	1435	third rail						Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
137	Tama		Japan	Asia	Monorail	16.0 km	27 Nov 1998	16.0	889 m	19.0						left							yes
138	Toulouse		France	Europe	Métro	27.5 km	26 Jun 1993	13.8	764 m	19.0	282,000	10,300	103 million	2011		right	2060	third rail	VAL	1993	yes	VAL	yes
139	Atlanta		USA	America	MARTA	79.2 km	30 Jun 1979	39.6	2,141 m	19.5	93,200	1,180	34 million	2007		right	1435	third rail
140	Berlin		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	147.4 km	18 Feb 1902	14.7	797 m	19.5	1.38 million	9,390	505 million	2011	2.10 EUR	right	1435	third rail					yes
141	Bilbao		Spain	Europe	Metro	43.4 km	11 Nov 1995	21.7	1,142 m	20.0	247,000	5,680	90 million	2011		left	1000	overhead wire					yes	According to Metro Bilbao
142	Gwangju		South Korea	Asia	Subway	20.1 km	28 Apr 2004	20.1	1,058 m	20.0	49,300	2,450	18 million	2011								yes
143	Kuala Lumpur		Malaysia	Asia	LRT, Monorail	64.0 km	16 Dec 1996	21.3	1,123 m	20.0	299,000	4,670	109 million	2008	0.37 EUR	left			LRT	1996		KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations
144	Valparaiso		Chile	America	Metro	43.0 km	23 Nov 2005	43.0	2,263 m	20.0						right
145	Wuppertal		Germany	Europe	Schwebebahn	13.3 km	1 Mar 1901	13.3	700 m	20.0						right		overhead rail
146	Tianjin	Tientsin	China	Asia	Metro	124.0 km	28 Mar 2004	31.0	1,610 m	20.3	175,000	1,410	64 million	2010		right	1435	third rail				platform gate doors		Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
147	Brussels		Belgium	Europe	Métro	32.2 km	20 Sep 1976	10.7	555 m	20.3	364,000	11,300	133 million	2009	1.53 EUR	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	1435	third rail					line 1	Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
148	Vienna		Austria	Europe	U-Bahn	74.6 km	25 Feb 1978	14.9	769 m	20.4	1.46 million	19,600	534 million	2010	1.70 EUR	right	1435	third rail					yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
149	Shenyang	Mukden	China	Asia	Metro	49.5 km	27 Sep 2010	24.7	1,268 m	20.5						right						yes
150	Hiroshima		Japan	Asia	Monorail	18.4 km	20 Aug 1994	18.4	920 m	21.0	49,300	2,680	18 million	2005		left					yes			According to Mr. Osamu Abe
151	Seville	Sevilla	Spain	Europe	Metro	18.0 km	2 Apr 2009	18.0	900 m	21.0												Line 1
152	Turin		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	13.4 km	4 Feb 2006	13.4	670 m	21.0	90,400	6,750	33 million	2011		right			VAL	2006	yes	VAL	yes
153	Warsaw		Poland	Europe	Metro	22.6 km	7 Apr 1995	22.6	1,130 m	21.0	384,000	17,000	140 million	2011	0.47 EUR	right	1435	third rail
154	Chongqing	Chungking	China	Asia	Monorail	127.0 km	18 Jun 2005	31.7	1,548 m	21.5						right						The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes
155	Santiago	Santiago de Chile	Chile	America	Metro	102.4 km	15 Sep 1975	20.5	994 m	21.6	1.75 million	17,100	640 million	2011	0.55 EUR	right	1435	third rail			yes		yes
156	Madrid		Spain	Europe	Metro	286.3 km	17 Oct 1919	22.0	1,064 m	21.7	1.74 million	6,080	635 million	2011	1.00 EUR	left	1445	overhead wire				tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
157	Boston		USA	America	The T	60.5 km	1 Sep 1897	20.2	960 m	22.0	403,000	6,660	147 million	2010		right	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)						Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
158	Daejeon	Taejon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	22.6 km	16 Mar 2006	22.6	1,076 m	22.0	104,000	4,610	38 million	2011								yes
159	Mashhad		Iran	Asia		19.0 km	10 Oct 2011	19.0	905 m	22.0
160	Philadelphia		USA	America	Subway	62.0 km	4 Mar 1907	20.7	984 m	22.0	293,000	4,730	107 million	2011		right	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	third rail						PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
161	Tokyo		Japan	Asia	Metro	304.5 km	30 Dec 1927	23.4	1,099 m	22.3	8.5 million	27,900	3,102 million	2011	1.57 EUR	left	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	1995	Yurikamome line	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
162	Dubai		United Arab Emirates	Asia	Metro	69.7 km	9 Sep 2009	34.8	1,584 m	23.0	299,000	4,280	109 million	2012		right	1435	third rail	metro	2009		metro, monorail	yes
163	Kolkata	Calcutta	India	Asia	Metro Railway	25.0 km	24 Oct 1984	25.0	1,136 m	23.0	474,000	19,000	173 million	2009		right								25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
164	Miami		USA	America	Metrorail	39.8 km	21 May 1984	39.8	1,809 m	23.0	49,300	1,240	18 million	2011	1.66 EUR	right	1435	third rail	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	1986	Downtown people mover			Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
165	Delhi		India	Asia	Metro	193.2 km	24 Dec 2002	32.2	1,410 m	23.8	1.66 million	8,600	606 million	2011	0.12 EUR	left	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	overhead wire					yes
166	Paris		France	Europe	Métro	218.0 km	19 Jul 1900	13.6	596 m	23.9	4.18 million	19,200	1,524 million	2011	1.57 EUR	right (metro), left (RER)	1435	third rail	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	1998	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
167	Brasilia		Brazil	America	Metrô	42.0 km	31 Mar 2001	42.0	1,826 m	24.0	151,000	3,590	55 million	2009		right
168	Suzhou	Su-chou	China	Asia	Subway	25.7 km	29 Apr 2012	25.7	1,117 m	24.0						right								According to Wikipedia, official website
169	Wuhan	Hankou	China	Asia	Metro	56.8 km	28 Sep 2004	28.4	1,234 m	24.0	200,000	3,520	73 million	2011		right
170	Nagoya		Japan	Asia	Subway	93.1 km	15 Nov 1957	23.3	1,001 m	24.3	1.17 million	12,600	427 million	2008		left	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	2005		Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	3 stations +
171	London		United Kingdom	Europe	Underground	402.0 km	10 Jan 1863	36.5	1,552 m	24.5	3.21 million	7,980	1,171 million	2011	2.75 EUR	left	1435	third rail	Docklands Light Rail	1987		Jubilee Line extension	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.
172	Shanghai		China	Asia	Metro	437.0 km	10 Apr 1995	36.4	1,539 m	24.7	6.24 million	14,300	2,276 million	2012	0.34 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire				newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations		Maglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
173	Hamburg		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	104.7 km	1 Mar 1912	26.2	1,102 m	24.8	545,000	5,210	199 million	2011		right	1435	third rail						According to official website
174	Singapore		Singapore	Asia	MRT	146.5 km	7 Nov 1987	36.6	1,526 m	25.0	2.18 million	14,800	794 million	2011	0.97 EUR	left	1435	third rail	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	2003	LRT lines	yes	yes
175	Busan		South Korea	Asia	Subway	131.8 km	19 Jul 1985	26.4	1,080 m	25.4	877,000	6,650	320 million	2012		right			Line 4	2011	Line 4	line 3
176	Rome		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	41.6 km	10 Feb 1955	20.8	832 m	26.0	907,000	21,800	331 million	2008	1.00 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire					yes	metroitaliane.it
177	Shenzhen		China	Asia	Metro	178.4 km	28 Dec 2004	35.7	1,416 m	26.2	362,000	2,030	132 million	2009		right	1435					yes	yes
178	Cairo		Egypt	Africa	Metro	65.5 km	27 Sep 1987	32.8	1,236 m	27.5	2.29 million	35,000	837 million	2010	0.14 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire
179	Daegu	Taegu	South Korea	Asia	Subway	53.9 km	26 Nov 1997	27.0	998 m	28.0	348,000	6,460	127 million	2012								lines 1, 2
180	Nanjing	Nanking	China	Asia	Metro	84.7 km	27 Aug 2005	42.3	1,540 m	28.5	942,000	11,100	344 million	2011		right
181	Incheon	Inchon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	29.5 km	6 Oct 1999	29.5	1,054 m	29.0	244,000	8,270	89 million	2012								yes
182	Newcastle		United Kingdom	Europe	Metro	76.5 km	7 Aug 1980	38.3	1,297 m	30.5	104,000	1,360	38 million	2011		left	1435	overhead wire
183	Hangzhou	Hangchow	China	Asia	Metro	48.0 km	24 Nov 2012	48.0	1,600 m	31.0														Wikipedia
184	Lille		France	Europe	Métro	45.5 km	25 Apr 1983	22.8	758 m	31.0	263,000	5,780	96 million	2009		right	2060	third rail	VAL	1983	yes	VAL, all stations	yes
185	Milan		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	83.3 km	1 Nov 1964	27.8	915 m	31.3	899,000	10,800	328 million	2007	1.00 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	line M5	2013		line M5	yes	metroitaliane.it
186	Seoul		South Korea	Asia	Subway	326.5 km	15 Aug 1974	36.3	1,114 m	33.6	6.9 million	21,100	2,518 million	2012	0.54 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire				lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	Only metro section.
187	Stockholm		Sweden	Europe	Tunnelbana	105.7 km	1 Oct 1950	35.2	1,047 m	34.7	847,000	8,010	309 million	2011	3.73 EUR	left	1435	third rail						According to official website. 7 operational lines