World Metro Database

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1	Stockholm		Sweden	Europe	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	105.7 km	3	35.2	1,047 m	34.7	847,000	8,010	2011	309 million	3.73 EUR	third rail	left	650, 750 (Blue Line)
2	Sydney		Australia	Oceania	Cityrail	1926	22.1 km	3	7.4	2,005 m	4.7					2.92 EUR		left
3	Copenhagen		Denmark	Europe	Metro	19 Oct 2002	21.0 km	2	10.5	1,050 m	11.0	148,000	7,050	2011	54 million	2.81 EUR	third rail	right	750	all metro lines		all underground stations	2002
4	London		United Kingdom	Europe	Underground	10 Jan 1863	402.0 km	11	36.5	1,552 m	24.5	3.21 million	7,980	2011	1,171 million	2.75 EUR	third rail	left	600, 750 (DLR)	Docklands Light Rail		Jubilee Line extension	1987
5	Oslo		Norway	Europe	T-Bane	22 May 1966	62.0 km	5	12.4	861 m	15.4	208,000	3,360	2010	76 million	2.67 EUR	third rail	right	750
6	Frankfurt		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	20.5 km	3	6.8	732 m	10.3					2.30 EUR	overhead wire	right	750
7	Munich		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	94.2 km	6	15.7	981 m	17.0	986,000	10,500	2010	360 million	2.30 EUR	third rail	right	750
8	Berlin		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	147.4 km	10	14.7	797 m	19.5	1.38 million	9,390	2011	505 million	2.10 EUR	third rail	right	750
9	Helsinki		Finland	Europe	Metro	3 Aug 1982	21.0 km	1	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	170,000	8,090	2011	62 million	2.10 EUR	third rail	right	750
10	Amsterdam		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	16 Oct 1977	32.7 km	4	8.2	1,128 m	8.3	233,000	7,120	2009	85 million	2.09 EUR	third rail	right	750
11	Los Angeles		USA	America	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	59.3 km	3	19.8	2,196 m	10.0	126,000	2,130	2011	46 million	1.91 EUR	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	right	750
12	Vienna		Austria	Europe	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	74.6 km	5	14.9	769 m	20.4	1.46 million	19,600	2010	534 million	1.70 EUR	third rail	right	750
13	Montreal	Montréal	Canada	America	Metro	14 Oct 1966	69.2 km	4	17.3	1,003 m	18.3	600,000	8,670	2006	219 million	1.67 EUR	third rail	right	750		yes
14	Toronto		Canada	America	Subway	30 Apr 1954	71.3 km	4	17.8	1,019 m	18.5	762,000	10,700	2006	278 million	1.67 EUR	third rail	right	600
15	Miami		USA	America	Metrorail	21 May 1984	39.8 km	1	39.8	1,809 m	23.0	49,300	1,240	2011	18 million	1.66 EUR	third rail	right	750	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover		1986
16	Lyon		France	Europe	Métro	28 Apr 1978	30.7 km	4	7.7	787 m	10.8	704,000	22,900	2009	257 million	1.60 EUR	third rail	left	750	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes		1991
17	Chicago		USA	America	"L"	6 Jun 1892	166.0 km	8	20.8	1,153 m	19.0	608,000	3,660	2011	222 million	1.58 EUR	third rail	right	600
18	Paris		France	Europe	Métro	19 Jul 1900	218.0 km	16	13.6	596 m	23.9	4.18 million	19,200	2011	1,524 million	1.57 EUR	third rail	right (metro), left (RER)	750	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	1998
19	Tokyo		Japan	Asia	Metro	30 Dec 1927	304.5 km	13	23.4	1,099 m	22.3	8.5 million	27,900	2011	3,102 million	1.57 EUR	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	left	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	1995
20	Brussels		Belgium	Europe	Métro	20 Sep 1976	32.2 km	3	10.7	555 m	20.3	364,000	11,300	2009	133 million	1.53 EUR	third rail	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	900
21	New York	New York City	USA	America	Subway	27 Oct 1904	368.0 km	27	13.6	834 m	17.3	4.53 million	12,300	2012	1,655 million	1.53 EUR	third rail	right	625, 650 (PATH)			planned for new Second Avenue Line
22	Barcelona		Spain	Europe	Metro	30 Dec 1924	119.4 km	11	10.9	786 m	14.8	1.07 million	8,930	2011	389 million	1.35 EUR	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	right	1200	lines L9, L10, L11		lines L9, L10, L11	2009
23	Athens		Greece	Europe	Metro	1954	52.0 km	3	17.3	1,020 m	18.0	937,000	18,000	2008	342 million	1.00 EUR	third rail	right	600
24	Madrid		Spain	Europe	Metro	17 Oct 1919	286.3 km	13	22.0	1,064 m	21.7	1.74 million	6,080	2011	635 million	1.00 EUR	overhead wire	left	600			tests in 2010, plans for 2011
25	Milan		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	83.3 km	3	27.8	915 m	31.3	899,000	10,800	2007	328 million	1.00 EUR	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	right	1500, 750 (line M1)	line M5		line M5	2013
26	Rome		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	41.6 km	2	20.8	832 m	26.0	907,000	21,800	2008	331 million	1.00 EUR	overhead wire	left	1500
27	Singapore		Singapore	Asia	MRT	7 Nov 1987	146.5 km	4	36.6	1,526 m	25.0	2.18 million	14,800	2011	794 million	0.97 EUR	third rail	left	750	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	yes	2003
28	Budapest		Hungary	Europe	Metro	2 May 1896	33.0 km	3	11.0	846 m	14.0	827,000	25,100	2011	302 million	0.95 EUR	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	right	825, 600 (Line M1)
29	Hong Kong		Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	MTR	1 Oct 1979	175.0 km	10	17.5	2,059 m	9.5	3.96 million	22,600	2012	1,444 million	0.91 EUR	overhead wire	left	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	all underground stations	2005
30	Lisbon		Portugal	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1959	44.3 km	4	11.1	869 m	13.8	501,000	11,300	2010	183 million	0.80 EUR	third rail	left	750
31	Rio de Janeiro		Brazil	America	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	42.0 km	2	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	581,000	13,800	2010	212 million	0.77 EUR	third rail	right	750
32	Sao Paulo	São Paulo	Brazil	America	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	74.3 km	5	14.9	1,198 m	13.4	2.4 million	32,300	2012	877 million	0.76 EUR	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	right	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	line 4		lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	2010
33	Prague		Czech Republic	Europe	Metro	9 May 1974	59.1 km	3	19.7	1,094 m	19.0	1.45 million	24,600	2011	530 million	0.65 EUR	third rail	right	750
34	Bangkok		Thailand	Asia	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	80.2 km	4	20.0	1,512 m	14.3	671,000	8,370	2011	245 million	0.64 EUR	linear	left		Green line		Green line, Blue line	1999
35	Istanbul		Turkey	Europe	Metro	16 Sep 2000	42.0 km	2	21.0	1,615 m	14.0	214,000	5,090	2011	78 million	0.63 EUR	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	right	750
36	Taipei		Taiwan	Asia	MRT	28 Mar 1996	112.6 km	8	14.1	1,149 m	13.3	1.79 million	15,900	2012	652 million	0.60 EUR	third rail	right	750	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	1996
37	Santiago	Santiago de Chile	Chile	America	Metro	15 Sep 1975	102.4 km	5	20.5	994 m	21.6	1.75 million	17,100	2011	640 million	0.55 EUR	third rail	right	750		yes
38	Seoul		South Korea	Asia	Subway	15 Aug 1974	326.5 km	9	36.3	1,114 m	33.6	6.9 million	21,100	2012	2,518 million	0.54 EUR	overhead wire	right	1500			lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010
39	Sofia		Bulgaria	Europe	Metro	28 Jan 1998	31.2 km	2	15.6	1,200 m	14.0	79,500	2,550	2009	29 million	0.51 EUR	third rail	right	825
40	Moscow		Russia	Europe	Metro	15 May 1935	309.4 km	12	25.8	1,778 m	15.5	6.55 million	21,200	2011	2,389 million	0.50 EUR	third rail	right	825
41	Warsaw		Poland	Europe	Metro	7 Apr 1995	22.6 km	1	22.6	1,130 m	21.0	384,000	17,000	2011	140 million	0.47 EUR	third rail	right	825
42	Bucharest		Romania	Europe	Metro	16 Nov 1979	69.3 km	4	17.3	1,505 m	12.5	468,000	6,770	2011	171 million	0.40 EUR	third rail	right	825
43	Kuala Lumpur		Malaysia	Asia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	64.0 km	3	21.3	1,123 m	20.0	299,000	4,670	2008	109 million	0.37 EUR		left		LRT		KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	1996
44	Shanghai		China	Asia	Metro	10 Apr 1995	437.0 km	12	36.4	1,539 m	24.7	6.24 million	14,300	2012	2,276 million	0.34 EUR	overhead wire	right	1500			newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations
45	Caracas		Venezuela	America	Metro	27 Mar 1983	60.5 km	5	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	1.33 million	22,000	2009	485 million	0.31 EUR	third rail		750
46	Lima		Peru	America	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	22.0 km	1	22.0	1,467 m	16.0					0.29 EUR
47	Kiev	Kyiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	22 Oct 1960	66.2 km	3	22.1	1,379 m	17.0	1.42 million	21,500	2011	519 million	0.27 EUR	third rail	right	825
48	Buenos Aires		Argentina	America	Subte	1 Dec 1913	49.3 km	6	8.2	685 m	13.0	844,000	17,100	2011	308 million	0.24 EUR	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	left	1500, 1100 (Line B)
49	Manila		Philippines	Asia	MRT	1 Dec 1984	51.5 km	3	17.2	1,256 m	14.7	948,000	18,400	2008	346 million	0.18 EUR		right
50	Mumbai	Bombay	India	Asia	Suburban Railway		171.0 km	5	34.2	2,515 m	14.6					0.17 EUR
51	Beijing	Peking	China	Asia	Subway	1 Oct 1969	442.0 km	16	27.6	1,797 m	16.4	6.74 million	15,200	2012	2,460 million	0.15 EUR	third rail	right	825			PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10
52	Cairo		Egypt	Africa	Metro	27 Sep 1987	65.5 km	2	32.8	1,236 m	27.5	2.29 million	35,000	2010	837 million	0.14 EUR	overhead wire	left	1500
53	Mexico City		Mexico	America	Metro	5 Sep 1969	180.0 km	12	15.0	984 m	16.3	4.41 million	24,500	2012	1,609 million	0.14 EUR	third rail	right	750		yes
54	Delhi		India	Asia	Metro	24 Dec 2002	193.2 km	6	32.2	1,410 m	23.8	1.66 million	8,600	2011	606 million	0.12 EUR	overhead wire	left	25000
55	Adana		Turkey	Asia	Metro	18 Mar 2009	13.5 km	1	13.5	1,125 m	13.0
56	Algiers		Algeria	Africa	Metro	1 Nov 2011	9.0 km	1	9.0	1,000 m	10.0						third rail		750
57	Almaty	Alma-Ata	Kazakhstan	Asia	Metro	1 Jan 2011	7.3 km	1	7.3	1,217 m	7.0	19,200	2,630	2012	7 million
58	Ankara		Turkey	Asia	Metro	30 Aug 1996	23.1 km	2	11.6	1,100 m	11.5	310,000	13,400	2007	113 million		third rail	right	750	metro line			1997
59	Antwerp		Belgium	Europe	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	7.6 km	2	3.8	844 m	5.5						overhead wire		600
60	Atlanta		USA	America	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	79.2 km	2	39.6	2,141 m	19.5	93,200	1,180	2007	34 million		third rail	right	750
61	Baku		Azerbaijan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1967	34.6 km	2	17.3	1,646 m	11.5	501,000	14,500	2011	183 million		third rail	right	825
62	Baltimore		USA	America	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	24.5 km	1	24.5	1,885 m	14.0	49,300	2,010	2011	18 million		third rail	right	700
63	Bangalore		India	Asia	Metro	15 Sep 2011	7.5 km	1	7.5	1,500 m	6.0
64	Belo Horizonte		Brazil	America	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	28.1 km	1	28.1	1,563 m	19.0							right
65	Bielefeld		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	5.2 km	4	1.3	1,733 m	1.8							right
66	Bilbao		Spain	Europe	Metro	11 Nov 1995	43.4 km	2	21.7	1,142 m	20.0	247,000	5,680	2011	90 million		overhead wire	left	1500
67	Bochum		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	21.5 km	2	10.8	797 m	14.5						overhead wire	right	660
68	Bonn		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	9.0 km	1	9.0	818 m	12.0						overhead wire	right	750
69	Boston		USA	America	The T	1 Sep 1897	60.5 km	3	20.2	960 m	22.0	403,000	6,660	2010	147 million		third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	right	600
70	Brasilia		Brazil	America	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	42.0 km	1	42.0	1,826 m	24.0	151,000	3,590	2009	55 million			right
71	Brescia		Italy	Europe	Metro	22 Dec 2012	13.1 km	1	13.1	819 m	17.0									metro			2012
72	Buffalo		USA	America	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	8.4 km	1	8.4	1,194 m	8.0							right
73	Bursa		Turkey	Asia	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	31.5 km	2	15.8	1,086 m	15.5
74	Busan		South Korea	Asia	Subway	19 Jul 1985	131.8 km	5	26.4	1,080 m	25.4	877,000	6,650	2012	320 million			right		Line 4	Line 4	line 3	2011
75	Catania		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	3.8 km	1	3.8	760 m	6.0						overhead wire	right	3000
76	Changchun	Hsinking	China	Asia	LRT	Oct 2002	17.0 km	1	17.0	1,133 m	16.0							right
77	Charleroi		Belgium	Europe	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	17.5 km	4	4.4	1,094 m	5.0
78	Chengdu		China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	40.9 km	2	20.4	1,202 m	18.0	282,000	6,900	2012	103 million			right				yes
79	Chennai	Madras	India	Asia	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	27.0 km	1	27.0	1,688 m	17.0
80	Chiba		Japan	Asia	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	15.5 km	2	7.8	969 m	9.0							left
81	Chongqing	Chungking	China	Asia	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	127.0 km	4	31.7	1,548 m	21.5							right				The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs
82	Cleveland		USA	America	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	31.0 km	1	31.0	1,824 m	18.0	16,400	530	2011	6 million		overhead wire	right	600
83	Cologne		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	45.0 km	15	3.0	1,250 m	3.4						overhead wire	right	750
84	Daegu	Taegu	South Korea	Asia	Subway	26 Nov 1997	53.9 km	2	27.0	998 m	28.0	348,000	6,460	2012	127 million							lines 1, 2
85	Daejeon	Taejon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	16 Mar 2006	22.6 km	1	22.6	1,076 m	22.0	104,000	4,610	2011	38 million							yes
86	Dalian		China	Asia	Metro	1 May 2003	49.0 km	1	49.0	4,455 m	12.0	121,000	2,460	2012	44 million			right
87	Detroit		USA	America	People Mover	Jul 1987	4.8 km	1	4.8	400 m	13.0						third rail	right	600	downtown people mover, LIM technology			1987
88	Dnepropetrovsk	Dnipropetrovsk	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1995	7.1 km	1	7.1	1,420 m	6.0	24,700	3,470	2010	9 million		third rail		825
89	Dortmund		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	29.5 km	3	9.8	866 m	12.3						overhead wire	right	600	H-Bahn			1984
90	Dubai		United Arab Emirates	Asia	Metro	9 Sep 2009	69.7 km	2	34.8	1,584 m	23.0	299,000	4,280	2012	109 million		third rail	right	750	metro		metro, monorail	2009
91	Duesseldorf	Düsseldorf	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	9.6 km	2	4.8	798 m	7.0						overhead wire	right	600
92	Duisburg		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	14.3 km	2	7.2	1,304 m	6.5							right
93	Edmonton		Canada	America	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	20.4 km	1	20.4	1,457 m	15.0							right
94	Essen		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	20.2 km	3	6.7	842 m	9.0						overhead wire	right	750
95	Fukuoka		Japan	Asia	Subway	26 Jul 1981	29.8 km	3	9.9	931 m	11.7	340,000	11,400	2007	124 million		overhead wire	left	1500			yes
96	Gelsenkirchen		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	5.5 km	1	5.5	690 m	9.0						overhead wire	right	600
97	Genoa		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	7.1 km	1	7.1	1,014 m	8.0						overhead wire	right	750
98	Glasgow		United Kingdom	Europe	Subway	14 Dec 1896	10.4 km	1	10.4	743 m	15.0	35,600	3,420	2011	13 million		third rail	left	600
99	Guadalajara		Mexico	America	Metro	1 Sep 1989	24.0 km	2	12.0	889 m	14.5							right
100	Guangzhou	Canton	China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 1999	231.9 km	8	29.0	1,680 m	18.3	5 million	21,600	2012	1,825 million		third rail	right	825	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	yes	2010
101	Gwangju		South Korea	Asia	Subway	28 Apr 2004	20.1 km	1	20.1	1,058 m	20.0	49,300	2,450	2011	18 million							yes
102	Haifa		Israel	Asia	Carmelit	1959	1.8 km	1	1.8	350 m	6.0
103	Hamburg		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	104.7 km	4	26.2	1,102 m	24.8	545,000	5,210	2011	199 million		third rail	right	750
104	Hangzhou	Hangchow	China	Asia	Metro	24 Nov 2012	48.0 km	1	48.0	1,600 m	31.0
105	Hanover	Hannover	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	18.6 km	3	6.2	1,033 m	7.0						overhead wire	right	600
106	Hiroshima		Japan	Asia	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	18.4 km	1	18.4	920 m	21.0	49,300	2,680	2005	18 million			left			yes
107	Incheon	Inchon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	6 Oct 1999	29.5 km	1	29.5	1,054 m	29.0	244,000	8,270	2012	89 million							yes
108	Izmir		Turkey	Asia	Metro	22 May 2000	15.9 km	1	15.9	1,223 m	14.0	173,000	10,900	2011	63 million		third rail		750
109	Jacksonville		USA	America	Skyway	30 May 1989	6.9 km	1	6.9	1,380 m	6.0						third rail	right	750	downtown monorail people mover			1989
110	Kamakura		Japan	Asia	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	6.6 km	1	6.6	943 m	8.0							left
111	Kaohsiung	Gaoxiong	Taiwan	Asia	MRT	9 Mar 2008	45.0 km	2	22.5	1,250 m	19.0	142,000	3,170	2012	52 million		third rail		750			MRT
112	Kazan		Russia	Europe	Metro	27 Aug 2005	10.9 km	1	10.9	1,817 m	7.0	74,000	6,790	2012	27 million			right
113	Kharkov	Kharkiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	23 Aug 1975	37.4 km	3	12.5	1,438 m	9.7	685,000	18,300	2011	250 million			right
114	Kitakyushu	Kitaky?sh?	Japan	Asia	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	8.8 km	1	8.8	733 m	13.0							left
115	Kobe		Japan	Asia	Subway	13 Mar 1977	30.6 km	2	15.3	1,275 m	13.0	332,000	10,800	2008	121 million		overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	left	1500, 600 (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981
116	Kolkata	Calcutta	India	Asia	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	25.0 km	1	25.0	1,136 m	23.0	474,000	19,000	2009	173 million			right
117	Kryvyi Rih	Krivoy Rog	Ukraine	Europe	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	18.0 km	1	18.0	1,636 m	12.0
118	Kunming		China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 2012	18.2 km	1	18.2	18,200 m	2.0
119	Kyoto		Japan	Asia	Subway	1 Apr 1981	31.3 km	2	15.6	1,043 m	16.0	345,000	11,000	2008	126 million		overhead wire	left	1500			Tozai line
120	Las Vegas		USA	America	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	6.2 km	1	6.2	1,033 m	7.0							right		monorail		yes	2004
121	Lausanne		Switzerland	Europe	Metro	24 May 1991	13.7 km	2	6.8	507 m	14.5									line m2	line m2		2008
122	Lille		France	Europe	Métro	25 Apr 1983	45.5 km	2	22.8	758 m	31.0	263,000	5,780	2009	96 million		third rail	right	750	VAL	yes	VAL, all stations	1983
123	Ludwigshafen		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	4.0 km	0		364 m								right
124	Maracaibo		Venezuela	America	Metro	8 Jun 2009	6.5 km	1	6.5	1,300 m	6.0
125	Marseille		France	Europe	Métro	26 Nov 1977	21.8 km	2	10.9	779 m	15.0	205,000	9,430	2011	75 million		third rail	right	750		yes
126	Mashhad		Iran	Asia		10 Oct 2011	19.0 km	1	19.0	905 m	22.0
127	Mecca		Saudi Arabia	Asia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	18.1 km	1	18.1	2,263 m	9.0						third rail	right	1500			yes
128	Medellin	Medellín	Colombia	America	Metro	30 Nov 1995	28.8 km	2	14.4	1,200 m	13.0	466,000	16,200	2011	170 million		overhead wire		1500
129	Minsk		Belarus	Europe	Metro	26 Jun 1984	35.4 km	2	17.7	1,362 m	14.0	770,000	21,700	2012	281 million		third rail	right	825
130	Monterrey		Mexico	America	Metro	25 Apr 1991	31.5 km	2	15.8	1,050 m	16.0	378,000	12,000	2009	138 million			right			yes
131	Mulheim	Mülheim	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	9.0 km	2	4.5	819 m	6.5						overhead wire	right	750
132	Nagoya		Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Nov 1957	93.1 km	4	23.3	1,001 m	24.3	1.17 million	12,600	2008	427 million		third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	left	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	2005
133	Naha		Japan	Asia	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	12.8 km	1	12.8	914 m	15.0							left
134	Nanjing	Nanking	China	Asia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	84.7 km	2	42.3	1,540 m	28.5	942,000	11,100	2011	344 million			right
135	Naples		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	31.8 km	3	10.6	1,136 m	10.3	95,900	3,020	2011	35 million		overhead wire	left	1500
136	Newark		USA	America	Subway	26 May 1935	2.2 km	1	2.2	733 m	4.0							right
137	Newcastle		United Kingdom	Europe	Metro	7 Aug 1980	76.5 km	2	38.3	1,297 m	30.5	104,000	1,360	2011	38 million		overhead wire	left	1500
138	Nizhny Novgorod	Gorky	Russia	Europe	Metro	20 Nov 1985	18.9 km	2	9.4	1,454 m	7.5	74,000	3,910	2010	27 million		third rail	right	825
139	Novosibirsk		Russia	Asia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	16.4 km	2	8.2	1,487 m	6.5	208,000	12,700	2011	76 million		third rail	right	825
140	Nuremberg		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	36.0 km	3	12.0	800 m	16.0	323,000	8,980	2011	118 million		third rail	right	750	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains			2008
141	Oporto	Porto	Portugal	Europe	Metro	7 Dec 2002	21.7 km	2	10.9	1,669 m	7.5						overhead wire	right	750
142	Osaka		Japan	Asia	Subway	20 May 1933	137.8 km	9	15.3	1,111 m	14.8	2.29 million	16,600	2010	836 million		third rail	left	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	Nanko Port Town Line	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line	1981
143	Palma de Mallorca		Spain	Europe	Metro	25 Apr 2007	8.3 km	1	8.3	1,038 m	9.0								1500
144	Perugia		Italy	Europe	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	3.0 km	1	3.0	500 m	7.0									'Minimetro'			2008
145	Philadelphia		USA	America	Subway	4 Mar 1907	62.0 km	3	20.7	984 m	22.0	293,000	4,730	2011	107 million		third rail	right	600, 685 (PATCO)
146	Pittsburgh		USA	America	T	3 Jul 1985	4.8 km	1	4.8	960 m	6.0							right
147	Porto Alegre		Brazil	America	Metro	2 Mar 1985	33.8 km	1	33.8	2,112 m	17.0							right
148	Poznan		Poland	Europe	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	6.1 km	1	6.1	1,220 m	6.0
149	Pyongyang		North Korea	Asia	Metro	6 Sep 1973	22.5 km	2	11.3	1,607 m	8.0	98,600	4,380	2009	36 million		third rail		825
150	Recife		Brazil	America	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	39.7 km	2	19.9	1,418 m	15.0							right
151	Rennes		France	Europe	Métro	16 Mar 2002	9.0 km	1	9.0	643 m	15.0	129,000	14,300	2011	47 million			right		VAL	yes	VAL	2002
152	Rotterdam		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	10 Feb 1968	47.0 km	2	23.5	1,306 m	19.0	238,000	5,070	2008	87 million		third rail	right	750
153	Rouen		France	Europe	Métro	17 Dec 1994	2.2 km	1	2.2	550 m	5.0
154	Saint Louis		USA	America	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	73.4 km	2	36.7	2,097 m	18.5							right
155	Saint Petersburg	Leningrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	15 Nov 1955	113.5 km	5	22.7	1,831 m	13.4	2.15 million	19,000	2011	786 million		third rail	right	825			windowless steel doors in ten stations
156	Samara	Kuybyshev	Russia	Europe	Metro	26 Dec 1987	10.2 km	1	10.2	1,275 m	9.0	43,800	4,300	2011	16 million		third rail	right	825
157	San Francisco		USA	America	BART	11 Sep 1972	166.9 km	5	33.4	4,279 m	8.8	304,000	1,820	2012	111 million		third rail	right	1000
158	San Juan		Puerto Rico	America	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	17.2 km	1	17.2	1,147 m	16.0	30,100	1,750	2011	11 million
159	Santo Domingo		Dominican Republic	America	Metro	30 Jan 2009	14.5 km	1	14.5	967 m	16.0	79,500	5,480	2011	29 million
160	Sapporo		Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1971	48.0 km	3	16.0	1,043 m	16.3	573,000	11,900	2008	209 million		overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	left	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)		yes
161	Seattle		USA	America	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	22.2 km	1	22.2	2,018 m	12.0							right
162	Sendai		Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Jul 1987	14.8 km	1	14.8	925 m	17.0	159,000	10,700	2008	58 million		overhead wire	left	1500
163	Seville	Sevilla	Spain	Europe	Metro	2 Apr 2009	18.0 km	1	18.0	900 m	21.0											Line 1
164	Shenyang	Mukden	China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	49.5 km	2	24.7	1,268 m	20.5							right				yes
165	Shenzhen		China	Asia	Metro	28 Dec 2004	178.4 km	5	35.7	1,416 m	26.2	362,000	2,030	2009	132 million			right				yes
166	Stuttgart		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	24.0 km	2	12.0	1,412 m	9.5						overhead wire	right	750
167	Suzhou	Su-chou	China	Asia	Subway	29 Apr 2012	25.7 km	1	25.7	1,117 m	24.0							right
168	Tama		Japan	Asia	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	16.0 km	1	16.0	889 m	19.0							left
169	Tashkent		Uzbekistan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1977	36.2 km	3	12.1	1,392 m	9.7	178,000	4,920	2010	65 million		third rail	right	825
170	Tbilisi		Georgia	Asia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	26.3 km	2	13.1	1,315 m	11.0	241,000	9,170	2008	88 million		third rail	right	825
171	Tehran		Iran	Asia	Metro	21 Feb 2000	73.0 km	4	18.3	1,106 m	17.5	1.32 million	18,000	2011	480 million		third rail		750
172	The Hague		Netherlands	Europe	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	27.9 km	3	9.3	1,033 m	10.0							right
173	Tianjin	Tientsin	China	Asia	Metro	28 Mar 2004	124.0 km	4	31.0	1,610 m	20.3	175,000	1,410	2010	64 million		third rail	right	825			platform gate doors
174	Toulouse		France	Europe	Métro	26 Jun 1993	27.5 km	2	13.8	764 m	19.0	282,000	10,300	2011	103 million		third rail	right	750	VAL	yes	VAL	1993
175	Turin		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	13.4 km	1	13.4	670 m	21.0	90,400	6,750	2011	33 million			right		VAL	yes	VAL	2006
176	Valencia		Spain	Europe	Metro	3 Oct 1988	31.8 km	3	10.6	909 m	12.7						overhead wire	right	1500
177	Valencia		Venezuela	America	Metro	18 Oct 2006	6.2 km	1	6.2	1,033 m	7.0	57,500	9,280	2010	21 million
178	Valparaiso		Chile	America	Metro	23 Nov 2005	43.0 km	1	43.0	2,263 m	20.0							right
179	Vancouver		Canada	America	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	69.5 km	3	23.2	1,511 m	16.3	329,000	4,730	2011	120 million		third rail	right	600	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system			1986
180	Volgograd	Stalingrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	5 Nov 1984	6.8 km	1	6.8	1,360 m	6.0
181	Washington		USA	America	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	171.2 km	5	34.2	2,014 m	18.0	597,000	3,490	2012	218 million		third rail	right	750
182	Wuhan	Hankou	China	Asia	Metro	28 Sep 2004	56.8 km	2	28.4	1,234 m	24.0	200,000	3,520	2011	73 million			right
183	Wuppertal		Germany	Europe	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	13.3 km	1	13.3	700 m	20.0						overhead rail	right	600
184	Xian	Xi'an	China	Asia	Metro	16 Sep 2011	26.4 km	1	26.4	1,650 m	17.0	162,000	6,120	2012	59 million
185	Yekaterinburg	Ekaterinburg	Russia	Asia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	12.7 km	1	12.7	1,587 m	9.0	104,000	8,200	2011	38 million			right
186	Yerevan	Erevan	Armenia	Asia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	12.1 km	1	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	46,600	3,850	2011	17 million			right
187	Yokohama		Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1972	57.6 km	3	19.2	1,280 m	16.0	542,000	9,420	2008	198 million		third rail	left	750	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line	1989