World Metro Database

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1	Adana		Turkey	Asia	Metro	18 Mar 2009	8.4 mi	8.4	0.70 mi	13.0
2	Algiers		Algeria	Africa	Metro	1 Nov 2011	5.6 mi	5.6	0.62 mi	10.0							third rail	750	1435
3	Almaty	Alma-Ata	Kazakhstan	Asia	Metro	1 Jan 2011	4.5 mi	4.5	0.76 mi	7.0	19,200	4,230	2012	7 million
4	Bangalore		India	Asia	Metro	15 Sep 2011	4.7 mi	4.7	0.93 mi	6.0
5	Brescia		Italy	Europe	Metro	22 Dec 2012	8.1 mi	8.1	0.51 mi	17.0										metro		2012		According to official website
6	Changchun	Hsinking	China	Asia	LRT	Oct 2002	10.6 mi	10.6	0.70 mi	16.0						right								(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
7	Chengdu		China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	25.4 mi	12.7	0.75 mi	18.0	282,000	11,100	2012	103 million		right							yes	http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
8	Chongqing	Chungking	China	Asia	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	78.9 mi	19.7	0.96 mi	21.5						right							The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs
9	Dalian		China	Asia	Metro	1 May 2003	30.5 mi	30.5	2.77 mi	12.0	121,000	3,960	2012	44 million		right								Suburban service?
10	Dubai		United Arab Emirates	Asia	Metro	9 Sep 2009	43.3 mi	21.7	0.98 mi	23.0	299,000	6,890	2012	109 million		right	third rail	750	1435	metro		2009	metro, monorail
11	Hangzhou	Hangchow	China	Asia	Metro	24 Nov 2012	29.8 mi	29.8	0.99 mi	31.0														Wikipedia
12	Kaohsiung	Gaoxiong	Taiwan	Asia	MRT	9 Mar 2008	28.0 mi	14.0	0.78 mi	19.0	142,000	5,090	2012	52 million			third rail	750	1435				MRT
13	Kazan		Russia	Europe	Metro	27 Aug 2005	6.8 mi	6.8	1.13 mi	7.0	74,000	10,900	2012	27 million		right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
14	Kunming		China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 2012	11.3 mi	11.3	11.31 mi	2.0
15	Maracaibo		Venezuela	America	Metro	8 Jun 2009	4.0 mi	4.0	0.81 mi	6.0
16	Mashhad		Iran	Asia		10 Oct 2011	11.8 mi	11.8	0.56 mi	22.0
17	Mecca		Saudi Arabia	Asia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	11.2 mi	11.2	1.41 mi	9.0						right	third rail	1500	1435				yes
18	Nanjing	Nanking	China	Asia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	52.6 mi	26.3	0.96 mi	28.5	942,000	17,900	2011	344 million		right
19	Palma de Mallorca		Spain	Europe	Metro	25 Apr 2007	5.2 mi	5.2	0.64 mi	9.0								1500	1000
20	Perugia		Italy	Europe	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	1.9 mi	1.9	0.31 mi	7.0										'Minimetro'		2008
21	Poznan		Poland	Europe	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	3.8 mi	3.8	0.76 mi	6.0														Rapid Tram
22	San Juan		Puerto Rico	America	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	10.7 mi	10.7	0.71 mi	16.0	30,100	2,820	2011	11 million
23	Santo Domingo		Dominican Republic	America	Metro	30 Jan 2009	9.0 mi	9.0	0.60 mi	16.0	79,500	8,820	2011	29 million					1435
24	Seattle		USA	America	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	13.8 mi	13.8	1.25 mi	12.0						right								Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
25	Seville	Sevilla	Spain	Europe	Metro	2 Apr 2009	11.2 mi	11.2	0.56 mi	21.0													Line 1
26	Shenyang	Mukden	China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	30.7 mi	15.4	0.79 mi	20.5						right							yes
27	Suzhou	Su-chou	China	Asia	Subway	29 Apr 2012	16.0 mi	16.0	0.69 mi	24.0						right								According to Wikipedia, official website
28	The Hague		Netherlands	Europe	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	17.3 mi	5.8	0.64 mi	10.0						right								Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
29	Tianjin	Tientsin	China	Asia	Metro	28 Mar 2004	77.0 mi	19.3	1.00 mi	20.3	175,000	2,280	2010	64 million		right	third rail	825	1435				platform gate doors	Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
30	Valencia		Venezuela	America	Metro	18 Oct 2006	3.9 mi	3.9	0.64 mi	7.0	57,500	14,900	2010	21 million
31	Valparaiso		Chile	America	Metro	23 Nov 2005	26.7 mi	26.7	1.41 mi	20.0						right
32	Xian	Xi'an	China	Asia	Metro	16 Sep 2011	16.4 mi	16.4	1.03 mi	17.0	162,000	9,850	2012	59 million					1435
33	Amsterdam		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	16 Oct 1977	20.3 mi	5.1	0.70 mi	8.3	233,000	11,500	2009	85 million	2.73 USD	right	third rail	750	1435					Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
34	Ankara		Turkey	Asia	Metro	30 Aug 1996	14.4 mi	7.2	0.68 mi	11.5	310,000	21,600	2007	113 million		right	third rail	750	1435	metro line		1997
35	Antwerp		Belgium	Europe	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	4.7 mi	2.4	0.52 mi	5.5							overhead wire	600	1000
36	Athens		Greece	Europe	Metro	1954	32.3 mi	10.8	0.63 mi	18.0	937,000	29,000	2008	342 million	1.31 USD	right	third rail	600	1435					M3 airport line not included.
37	Atlanta		USA	America	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	49.2 mi	24.6	1.33 mi	19.5	93,200	1,890	2007	34 million		right	third rail	750	1435
38	Baku		Azerbaijan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1967	21.5 mi	10.7	1.02 mi	11.5	501,000	23,300	2011	183 million		right	third rail	825	1520
39	Baltimore		USA	America	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	15.2 mi	15.2	1.17 mi	14.0	49,300	3,240	2011	18 million		right	third rail	700	1435
40	Bangkok		Thailand	Asia	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	49.8 mi	12.5	0.94 mi	14.3	671,000	13,500	2011	245 million	0.84 USD	left	linear		1435	Green line		1999	Green line, Blue line
41	Barcelona		Spain	Europe	Metro	30 Dec 1924	74.2 mi	6.7	0.49 mi	14.8	1.07 million	14,400	2011	389 million	1.77 USD	right	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1200	1435	lines L9, L10, L11		2009	lines L9, L10, L11	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
42	Beijing	Peking	China	Asia	Subway	1 Oct 1969	274.7 mi	17.2	1.12 mi	16.4	6.74 million	24,500	2012	2,460 million	0.20 USD	right	third rail	825	1435				PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10
43	Belo Horizonte		Brazil	America	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	17.5 mi	17.5	0.97 mi	19.0						right								According to official website
44	Berlin		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	91.6 mi	9.2	0.50 mi	19.5	1.38 million	15,100	2011	505 million	2.75 USD	right	third rail	750	1435
45	Bielefeld		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	3.2 mi	0.8	1.08 mi	1.8						right								Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
46	Bilbao		Spain	Europe	Metro	11 Nov 1995	27.0 mi	13.5	0.71 mi	20.0	247,000	9,140	2011	90 million		left	overhead wire	1500	1000					According to Metro Bilbao
47	Bochum		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	13.4 mi	6.7	0.50 mi	14.5						right	overhead wire	660	1435					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
48	Bonn		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	5.6 mi	5.6	0.51 mi	12.0						right	overhead wire	750	1435					9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
49	Boston		USA	America	The T	1 Sep 1897	37.6 mi	12.5	0.60 mi	22.0	403,000	10,700	2010	147 million		right	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	600	1435					Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
50	Brasilia		Brazil	America	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	26.1 mi	26.1	1.13 mi	24.0	151,000	5,770	2009	55 million		right
51	Brussels		Belgium	Europe	Métro	20 Sep 1976	20.0 mi	6.7	0.35 mi	20.3	364,000	18,200	2009	133 million	2.00 USD	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	third rail	900	1435					Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
52	Bucharest		Romania	Europe	Metro	16 Nov 1979	43.0 mi	10.8	0.94 mi	12.5	468,000	10,900	2011	171 million	0.53 USD	right	third rail	825	1435
53	Budapest		Hungary	Europe	Metro	2 May 1896	20.5 mi	6.8	0.53 mi	14.0	827,000	40,300	2011	302 million	1.25 USD	right	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	825, 600 (Line M1)	1435
54	Buenos Aires		Argentina	America	Subte	1 Dec 1913	30.6 mi	5.1	0.43 mi	13.0	844,000	27,500	2011	308 million	0.31 USD	left	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1500, 1100 (Line B)	1435					Premetro line not included
55	Buffalo		USA	America	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	5.2 mi	5.2	0.74 mi	8.0						right								Only tunnel section
56	Bursa		Turkey	Asia	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	19.6 mi	9.8	0.68 mi	15.5
57	Cairo		Egypt	Africa	Metro	27 Sep 1987	40.7 mi	20.4	0.77 mi	27.5	2.29 million	56,300	2010	837 million	0.18 USD	left	overhead wire	1500	1435
58	Caracas		Venezuela	America	Metro	27 Mar 1983	37.6 mi	7.5	0.84 mi	10.0	1.33 million	35,300	2009	485 million	0.40 USD		third rail	750	1435					Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
59	Catania		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	2.4 mi	2.4	0.47 mi	6.0						right	overhead wire	3000	1435					metroitaliane.it
60	Charleroi		Belgium	Europe	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	10.9 mi	2.7	0.68 mi	5.0														Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
61	Chennai	Madras	India	Asia	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	16.8 mi	16.8	1.05 mi	17.0
62	Chiba		Japan	Asia	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	9.6 mi	4.8	0.60 mi	9.0						left
63	Chicago		USA	America	"L"	6 Jun 1892	103.2 mi	12.9	0.72 mi	19.0	608,000	5,900	2011	222 million	2.07 USD	right	third rail	600	1435					151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
64	Cleveland		USA	America	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	19.3 mi	19.3	1.13 mi	18.0	16,400	853	2011	6 million		right	overhead wire	600	1435					2 Light Rail lines not included
65	Cologne		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	28.0 mi	1.9	0.78 mi	3.4						right	overhead wire	750	1435					Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
66	Copenhagen		Denmark	Europe	Metro	19 Oct 2002	13.1 mi	6.5	0.65 mi	11.0	148,000	11,300	2011	54 million	3.68 USD	right	third rail	750	1435	all metro lines		2002	all underground stations	According to official website
67	Daegu	Taegu	South Korea	Asia	Subway	26 Nov 1997	33.5 mi	16.7	0.62 mi	28.0	348,000	10,400	2012	127 million									lines 1, 2
68	Daejeon	Taejon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	16 Mar 2006	14.0 mi	14.0	0.67 mi	22.0	104,000	7,410	2011	38 million									yes
69	Delhi		India	Asia	Metro	24 Dec 2002	120.0 mi	20.0	0.88 mi	23.8	1.66 million	13,800	2011	606 million	0.16 USD	left	overhead wire	25000	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)
70	Detroit		USA	America	People Mover	Jul 1987	3.0 mi	3.0	0.25 mi	13.0						right	third rail	600	1435	downtown people mover, LIM technology		1987
71	Dnepropetrovsk	Dnipropetrovsk	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1995	4.4 mi	4.4	0.88 mi	6.0	24,700	5,590	2010	9 million			third rail	825	1520					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
72	Dortmund		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	18.3 mi	6.1	0.54 mi	12.3						right	overhead wire	600	1435	H-Bahn		1984		Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
73	Duesseldorf	Düsseldorf	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	6.0 mi	3.0	0.50 mi	7.0						right	overhead wire	600	1435					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
74	Duisburg		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	8.9 mi	4.5	0.81 mi	6.5						right								Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
75	Edmonton		Canada	America	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	12.7 mi	12.7	0.91 mi	15.0						right
76	Essen		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	12.6 mi	4.2	0.52 mi	9.0						right	overhead wire	750	1435					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
77	Frankfurt		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	12.7 mi	4.2	0.46 mi	10.3					3.01 USD	right	overhead wire	750	1435					20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
78	Fukuoka		Japan	Asia	Subway	26 Jul 1981	18.5 mi	6.2	0.58 mi	11.7	340,000	18,300	2007	124 million		left	overhead wire	1500	1067				yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
79	Gelsenkirchen		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	3.4 mi	3.4	0.43 mi	9.0						right	overhead wire	600	1000					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
80	Genoa		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	4.4 mi	4.4	0.63 mi	8.0						right	overhead wire	750	1435					metroitaliane.it
81	Glasgow		United Kingdom	Europe	Subway	14 Dec 1896	6.5 mi	6.5	0.46 mi	15.0	35,600	5,510	2011	13 million		left	third rail	600	1219
82	Guadalajara		Mexico	America	Metro	1 Sep 1989	14.9 mi	7.5	0.55 mi	14.5						right
83	Gwangju		South Korea	Asia	Subway	28 Apr 2004	12.5 mi	12.5	0.66 mi	20.0	49,300	3,950	2011	18 million									yes
84	Haifa		Israel	Asia	Carmelit	1959	1.1 mi	1.1	0.22 mi	6.0
85	Hamburg		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	65.1 mi	16.3	0.68 mi	24.8	545,000	8,380	2011	199 million		right	third rail	750	1435					According to official website
86	Hanover	Hannover	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	11.6 mi	3.9	0.64 mi	7.0						right	overhead wire	600	1435					18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
87	Helsinki		Finland	Europe	Metro	3 Aug 1982	13.1 mi	13.1	0.82 mi	17.0	170,000	13,000	2011	62 million	2.75 USD	right	third rail	750	1524					According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
88	Incheon	Inchon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	6 Oct 1999	18.3 mi	18.3	0.65 mi	29.0	244,000	13,300	2012	89 million									yes
89	Istanbul		Turkey	Europe	Metro	16 Sep 2000	26.1 mi	13.1	1.00 mi	14.0	214,000	8,190	2011	78 million	0.82 USD	right	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	750	1435					Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
90	Izmir		Turkey	Asia	Metro	22 May 2000	9.9 mi	9.9	0.76 mi	14.0	173,000	17,500	2011	63 million			third rail	750	1435
91	Jacksonville		USA	America	Skyway	30 May 1989	4.3 mi	4.3	0.86 mi	6.0						right	third rail	750	2060	downtown monorail people mover		1989
92	Kamakura		Japan	Asia	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	4.1 mi	4.1	0.59 mi	8.0						left								Shonan Monorail.
93	Kharkov	Kharkiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	23 Aug 1975	23.2 mi	7.7	0.89 mi	9.7	685,000	29,500	2011	250 million		right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
94	Kiev	Kyiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	22 Oct 1960	41.1 mi	13.7	0.86 mi	17.0	1.42 million	34,600	2011	519 million	0.35 USD	right	third rail	825	1520
95	Kitakyushu	Kitaky?sh?	Japan	Asia	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	5.5 mi	5.5	0.46 mi	13.0						left
96	Kolkata	Calcutta	India	Asia	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	15.5 mi	15.5	0.71 mi	23.0	474,000	30,500	2009	173 million		right								25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
97	Kryvyi Rih	Krivoy Rog	Ukraine	Europe	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	11.2 mi	11.2	1.02 mi	12.0
98	Kuala Lumpur		Malaysia	Asia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	39.8 mi	13.3	0.70 mi	20.0	299,000	7,510	2008	109 million	0.48 USD	left				LRT		1996	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations
99	Kyoto		Japan	Asia	Subway	1 Apr 1981	19.5 mi	9.7	0.65 mi	16.0	345,000	17,700	2008	126 million		left	overhead wire	1500	1435				Tozai line
100	Las Vegas		USA	America	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	3.9 mi	3.9	0.64 mi	7.0						right				monorail		2004	yes	Hotels monorails not included
101	Lima		Peru	America	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	13.7 mi	13.7	0.91 mi	16.0					0.38 USD
102	Lisbon		Portugal	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1959	27.5 mi	6.9	0.54 mi	13.8	501,000	18,200	2010	183 million	1.05 USD	left	third rail	750	1435
103	London		United Kingdom	Europe	Underground	10 Jan 1863	249.8 mi	22.7	0.96 mi	24.5	3.21 million	12,800	2011	1,171 million	3.60 USD	left	third rail	600, 750 (DLR)	1435	Docklands Light Rail		1987	Jubilee Line extension	DLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
104	Los Angeles		USA	America	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	36.9 mi	12.3	1.37 mi	10.0	126,000	3,420	2011	46 million	2.50 USD	right	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	750	1435					Red, Purple and Green lines
105	Ludwigshafen		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	2.5 mi		0.23 mi							right								Full metro section length unknown.
106	Madrid		Spain	Europe	Metro	17 Oct 1919	177.9 mi	13.7	0.66 mi	21.7	1.74 million	9,780	2011	635 million	1.31 USD	left	overhead wire	600	1445				tests in 2010, plans for 2011	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
107	Manila		Philippines	Asia	MRT	1 Dec 1984	32.0 mi	10.7	0.78 mi	14.7	948,000	29,600	2008	346 million	0.24 USD	right								Length not sure
108	Medellin	Medellín	Colombia	America	Metro	30 Nov 1995	17.9 mi	8.9	0.75 mi	13.0	466,000	26,000	2011	170 million			overhead wire	1500	1435					Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
109	Milan		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	51.8 mi	17.3	0.57 mi	31.3	899,000	17,400	2007	328 million	1.31 USD	right	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1500, 750 (line M1)	1435	line M5		2013	line M5	metroitaliane.it
110	Minsk		Belarus	Europe	Metro	26 Jun 1984	22.0 mi	11.0	0.85 mi	14.0	770,000	35,000	2012	281 million		right	third rail	825	1520					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
111	Moscow		Russia	Europe	Metro	15 May 1935	192.3 mi	16.0	1.11 mi	15.5	6.55 million	34,000	2011	2,389 million	0.65 USD	right	third rail	825	1520					Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
112	Mulheim	Mülheim	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	5.6 mi	2.8	0.51 mi	6.5						right	overhead wire	750	1435					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
113	Mumbai	Bombay	India	Asia	Suburban Railway		106.3 mi	21.3	1.56 mi	14.6					0.22 USD									In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
114	Munich		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	58.5 mi	9.8	0.61 mi	17.0	986,000	16,800	2010	360 million	3.01 USD	right	third rail	750	1435
115	Nagoya		Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Nov 1957	57.9 mi	14.5	0.62 mi	24.3	1.17 million	20,200	2008	427 million		left	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		2005	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	3 stations +
116	Naha		Japan	Asia	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	8.0 mi	8.0	0.57 mi	15.0						left
117	Naples		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	19.8 mi	6.6	0.71 mi	10.3	95,900	4,850	2011	35 million		left	overhead wire	1500	1435					M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
118	New York	New York City	USA	America	Subway	27 Oct 1904	228.7 mi	8.5	0.52 mi	17.3	4.53 million	19,800	2012	1,655 million	2.00 USD	right	third rail	625, 650 (PATH)	1435				planned for new Second Avenue Line	According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
119	Newark		USA	America	Subway	26 May 1935	1.4 mi	1.4	0.46 mi	4.0						right								4 underground stations
120	Newcastle		United Kingdom	Europe	Metro	7 Aug 1980	47.5 mi	23.8	0.81 mi	30.5	104,000	2,190	2011	38 million		left	overhead wire	1500	1435
121	Nizhny Novgorod	Gorky	Russia	Europe	Metro	20 Nov 1985	11.7 mi	5.9	0.90 mi	7.5	74,000	6,300	2010	27 million		right	third rail	825	1520					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
122	Novosibirsk		Russia	Asia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	10.2 mi	5.1	0.92 mi	6.5	208,000	20,500	2011	76 million		right	third rail	825	1520					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
123	Nuremberg		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	22.4 mi	7.5	0.50 mi	16.0	323,000	14,400	2011	118 million		right	third rail	750	1435	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains		2008
124	Oporto	Porto	Portugal	Europe	Metro	7 Dec 2002	13.5 mi	6.7	1.04 mi	7.5						right	overhead wire	750	1435					Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
125	Oslo		Norway	Europe	T-Bane	22 May 1966	38.5 mi	7.7	0.54 mi	15.4	208,000	5,400	2010	76 million	3.50 USD	right	third rail	750	1435					Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
126	Philadelphia		USA	America	Subway	4 Mar 1907	38.5 mi	12.8	0.61 mi	22.0	293,000	7,610	2011	107 million		right	third rail	600, 685 (PATCO)	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)					PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
127	Pittsburgh		USA	America	T	3 Jul 1985	3.0 mi	3.0	0.60 mi	6.0						right								Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
128	Porto Alegre		Brazil	America	Metro	2 Mar 1985	21.0 mi	21.0	1.31 mi	17.0						right								According to official website
129	Prague		Czech Republic	Europe	Metro	9 May 1974	36.7 mi	12.2	0.68 mi	19.0	1.45 million	39,500	2011	530 million	0.85 USD	right	third rail	750	1435
130	Pyongyang		North Korea	Asia	Metro	6 Sep 1973	14.0 mi	7.0	1.00 mi	8.0	98,600	7,050	2009	36 million			third rail	825	1435
131	Recife		Brazil	America	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	24.7 mi	12.3	0.88 mi	15.0						right								According to official website
132	Rio de Janeiro		Brazil	America	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	26.1 mi	13.1	0.82 mi	17.0	581,000	22,300	2010	212 million	1.01 USD	right	third rail	750	1600
133	Rome		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	25.9 mi	12.9	0.52 mi	26.0	907,000	35,100	2008	331 million	1.31 USD	left	overhead wire	1500	1435					metroitaliane.it
134	Rotterdam		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	10 Feb 1968	29.2 mi	14.6	0.81 mi	19.0	238,000	8,160	2008	87 million		right	third rail	750	1435					Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
135	Rouen		France	Europe	Métro	17 Dec 1994	1.4 mi	1.4	0.34 mi	5.0														5 underground stations
136	Saint Louis		USA	America	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	45.6 mi	22.8	1.30 mi	18.5						right
137	Saint Petersburg	Leningrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	15 Nov 1955	70.5 mi	14.1	1.14 mi	13.4	2.15 million	30,500	2011	786 million		right	third rail	825	1520				windowless steel doors in ten stations	According to Mr. Yuri Popov
138	Samara	Kuybyshev	Russia	Europe	Metro	26 Dec 1987	6.3 mi	6.3	0.79 mi	9.0	43,800	6,910	2011	16 million		right	third rail	825	1520					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
139	San Francisco		USA	America	BART	11 Sep 1972	103.7 mi	20.7	2.66 mi	8.8	304,000	2,930	2012	111 million		right	third rail	1000	1676					MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
140	Sao Paulo	São Paulo	Brazil	America	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	46.2 mi	9.2	0.74 mi	13.4	2.4 million	52,000	2012	877 million	0.99 USD	right	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	1600	line 4		2010	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
141	Sendai		Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Jul 1987	9.2 mi	9.2	0.57 mi	17.0	159,000	17,300	2008	58 million		left	overhead wire	1500	1067					According to Mr. Osamu Abe
142	Seoul		South Korea	Asia	Subway	15 Aug 1974	202.9 mi	22.5	0.69 mi	33.6	6.9 million	34,000	2012	2,518 million	0.71 USD	right	overhead wire	1500	1435				lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	Only metro section.
143	Shanghai		China	Asia	Metro	10 Apr 1995	271.6 mi	22.6	0.96 mi	24.7	6.24 million	23,000	2012	2,276 million	0.44 USD	right	overhead wire	1500	1435				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
144	Shenzhen		China	Asia	Metro	28 Dec 2004	110.9 mi	22.2	0.88 mi	26.2	362,000	3,260	2009	132 million		right			1435				yes
145	Sofia		Bulgaria	Europe	Metro	28 Jan 1998	19.4 mi	9.7	0.75 mi	14.0	79,500	4,100	2009	29 million	0.67 USD	right	third rail	825	1435
146	Stockholm		Sweden	Europe	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	65.7 mi	21.9	0.65 mi	34.7	847,000	12,900	2011	309 million	4.88 USD	left	third rail	650, 750 (Blue Line)	1435					According to official website. 7 operational lines
147	Stuttgart		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	14.9 mi	7.5	0.88 mi	9.5						right	overhead wire	750	1435					24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
148	Sydney		Australia	Oceania	Cityrail	1926	13.7 mi	4.6	1.25 mi	4.7					3.82 USD	left								Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
149	Tama		Japan	Asia	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	9.9 mi	9.9	0.55 mi	19.0						left
150	Tashkent		Uzbekistan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1977	22.5 mi	7.5	0.87 mi	9.7	178,000	7,920	2010	65 million		right	third rail	825	1520					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
151	Tbilisi		Georgia	Asia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	16.3 mi	8.2	0.82 mi	11.0	241,000	14,700	2008	88 million		right	third rail	825	1520					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
152	Tehran		Iran	Asia	Metro	21 Feb 2000	45.4 mi	11.3	0.69 mi	17.5	1.32 million	29,000	2011	480 million			third rail	750	1435					Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
153	Toronto		Canada	America	Subway	30 Apr 1954	44.3 mi	11.1	0.63 mi	18.5	762,000	17,200	2006	278 million	2.18 USD	right	third rail	600	1480
154	Valencia		Spain	Europe	Metro	3 Oct 1988	19.8 mi	6.6	0.56 mi	12.7						right	overhead wire	1500	1000					Full metro section length unknown.
155	Vancouver		Canada	America	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	43.2 mi	14.4	0.94 mi	16.3	329,000	7,610	2011	120 million		right	third rail	600	1435	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		1986
156	Vienna		Austria	Europe	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	46.4 mi	9.3	0.48 mi	20.4	1.46 million	31,600	2010	534 million	2.22 USD	right	third rail	750	1435					According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
157	Volgograd	Stalingrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	5 Nov 1984	4.2 mi	4.2	0.85 mi	6.0														Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
158	Warsaw		Poland	Europe	Metro	7 Apr 1995	14.0 mi	14.0	0.70 mi	21.0	384,000	27,300	2011	140 million	0.61 USD	right	third rail	825	1435
159	Washington		USA	America	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	106.4 mi	21.3	1.25 mi	18.0	597,000	5,610	2012	218 million		right	third rail	750	1435
160	Wuhan	Hankou	China	Asia	Metro	28 Sep 2004	35.3 mi	17.6	0.77 mi	24.0	200,000	5,670	2011	73 million		right
161	Wuppertal		Germany	Europe	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	8.3 mi	8.3	0.44 mi	20.0						right	overhead rail	600
162	Yekaterinburg	Ekaterinburg	Russia	Asia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	7.9 mi	7.9	0.99 mi	9.0	104,000	13,200	2011	38 million		right
163	Yerevan	Erevan	Armenia	Asia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	7.5 mi	7.5	0.84 mi	10.0	46,600	6,190	2011	17 million		right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
164	Miami		USA	America	Metrorail	21 May 1984	24.7 mi	24.7	1.12 mi	23.0	49,300	1,990	2011	18 million	2.17 USD	right	third rail	750	1435	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover	1986		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
165	Yokohama		Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1972	35.8 mi	11.9	0.80 mi	16.0	542,000	15,200	2008	198 million		left	third rail	750	1435	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	1989	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
166	Busan		South Korea	Asia	Subway	19 Jul 1985	81.9 mi	16.4	0.67 mi	25.4	877,000	10,700	2012	320 million		right				Line 4	Line 4	2011	line 3
167	Singapore		Singapore	Asia	MRT	7 Nov 1987	91.1 mi	22.8	0.95 mi	25.0	2.18 million	23,900	2011	794 million	1.27 USD	left	third rail	750	1435	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	2003	yes
168	Lausanne		Switzerland	Europe	Metro	24 May 1991	8.5 mi	4.3	0.32 mi	14.5										line m2	line m2	2008		Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
169	Paris		France	Europe	Métro	19 Jul 1900	135.5 mi	8.5	0.37 mi	23.9	4.18 million	30,800	2011	1,524 million	2.05 USD	right (metro), left (RER)	third rail	750	1435	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	1998	lines 1, 13 (part), 14
170	Osaka		Japan	Asia	Subway	20 May 1933	85.6 mi	9.5	0.69 mi	14.8	2.29 million	26,700	2010	836 million		left	third rail	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	1435	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	Nanko Port Town Line	1981	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line	Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
171	Kobe		Japan	Asia	Subway	13 Mar 1977	19.0 mi	9.5	0.79 mi	13.0	332,000	17,400	2008	121 million		left	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	1500, 600 (Portliner)	1435	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
172	Hong Kong		Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	MTR	1 Oct 1979	108.8 mi	10.9	1.28 mi	9.5	3.96 million	36,400	2012	1,444 million	1.19 USD	left	overhead wire	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	1435	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	2005	all underground stations	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
173	Tokyo		Japan	Asia	Metro	30 Dec 1927	189.2 mi	14.6	0.68 mi	22.3	8.5 million	44,900	2011	3,102 million	2.05 USD	left	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	1995	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
174	Hiroshima		Japan	Asia	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	11.4 mi	11.4	0.57 mi	21.0	49,300	4,310	2005	18 million		left					yes			According to Mr. Osamu Abe
175	Lille		France	Europe	Métro	25 Apr 1983	28.3 mi	14.1	0.47 mi	31.0	263,000	9,300	2009	96 million		right	third rail	750	2060	VAL	yes	1983	VAL, all stations
176	Lyon		France	Europe	Métro	28 Apr 1978	19.1 mi	4.8	0.49 mi	10.8	704,000	36,900	2009	257 million	2.09 USD	left	third rail	750	1435	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes	1991
177	Marseille		France	Europe	Métro	26 Nov 1977	13.5 mi	6.8	0.48 mi	15.0	205,000	15,200	2011	75 million		right	third rail	750	1435		yes
178	Mexico City		Mexico	America	Metro	5 Sep 1969	111.9 mi	9.3	0.61 mi	16.3	4.41 million	39,400	2012	1,609 million	0.18 USD	right	third rail	750	1995		yes			ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
179	Monterrey		Mexico	America	Metro	25 Apr 1991	19.6 mi	9.8	0.65 mi	16.0	378,000	19,300	2009	138 million		right					yes
180	Montreal	Montréal	Canada	America	Metro	14 Oct 1966	43.0 mi	10.8	0.62 mi	18.3	600,000	14,000	2006	219 million	2.18 USD	right	third rail	750	1994		yes
181	Rennes		France	Europe	Métro	16 Mar 2002	5.6 mi	5.6	0.40 mi	15.0	129,000	23,000	2011	47 million		right				VAL	yes	2002	VAL
182	Santiago	Santiago de Chile	Chile	America	Metro	15 Sep 1975	63.6 mi	12.7	0.62 mi	21.6	1.75 million	27,600	2011	640 million	0.72 USD	right	third rail	750	1435		yes
183	Sapporo		Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1971	29.8 mi	9.9	0.65 mi	16.3	573,000	19,200	2008	209 million		left	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)		yes			According to Mr. Osamu Abe
184	Taipei		Taiwan	Asia	MRT	28 Mar 1996	70.0 mi	8.7	0.71 mi	13.3	1.79 million	25,500	2012	652 million	0.78 USD	right	third rail	750	2060	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	1996	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations
185	Toulouse		France	Europe	Métro	26 Jun 1993	17.1 mi	8.5	0.47 mi	19.0	282,000	16,500	2011	103 million		right	third rail	750	2060	VAL	yes	1993	VAL
186	Turin		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	8.3 mi	8.3	0.42 mi	21.0	90,400	10,900	2011	33 million		right				VAL	yes	2006	VAL
187	Guangzhou	Canton	China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 1999	144.1 mi	18.0	1.04 mi	18.3	5 million	34,700	2012	1,825 million		right	third rail	825	1435	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	2010	yes	APM included