World Metro Database

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1	New York	New York City	USA	America	Subway	27 Oct 1904	368.0 km	422	468	13.6	27	17.3	834 m	4.53 million	12,300	2012	1.53 EUR	right	1435	625, 650 (PATH)	third rail			planned for new Second Avenue Line	yes		According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
2	Beijing	Peking	China	Asia	Subway	1 Oct 1969	442.0 km	222	262	27.6	16	16.4	1,797 m	6.74 million	15,200	2012	0.15 EUR	right	1435	825	third rail			PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	yes	all lines
3	Paris		France	Europe	Métro	19 Jul 1900	218.0 km	302	382	13.6	16	23.9	596 m	4.18 million	19,200	2011	1.57 EUR	right (metro), left (RER)	1435	750	third rail	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 9	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
4	Cologne		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	45.0 km	51	51	3.0	15	3.4	1,250 m					right	1435	750	overhead wire				new light rail trains only	yes	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
5	Madrid		Spain	Europe	Metro	17 Oct 1919	286.3 km	232	282	22.0	13	21.7	1,064 m	1.74 million	6,080	2011	1.00 EUR	left	1445	600	overhead wire			tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
6	Tokyo		Japan	Asia	Metro	30 Dec 1927	304.5 km	205	290	23.4	13	22.3	1,099 m	8.5 million	27,900	2011	1.57 EUR	left	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
7	Mexico City		Mexico	America	Metro	5 Sep 1969	180.0 km	163	195	15.0	12	16.3	984 m	4.41 million	24,500	2012	0.14 EUR	right	1995	750	third rail		yes				ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
8	Moscow		Russia	Europe	Metro	15 May 1935	309.4 km	147	186	25.8	12	15.5	1,778 m	6.55 million	21,200	2011	0.50 EUR	right	1520	825	third rail				lines 3, 5 since 2009		Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
9	Shanghai		China	Asia	Metro	10 Apr 1995	437.0 km	251	296	36.4	12	24.7	1,539 m	6.24 million	14,300	2012	0.34 EUR	right	1435	1500	overhead wire			newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations	yes		Maglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
10	Barcelona		Spain	Europe	Metro	30 Dec 1924	119.4 km	136	163	10.9	11	14.8	786 m	1.07 million	8,930	2011	1.35 EUR	right	1435	1200	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	lines L9, L10, L11		lines L9, L10, L11	yes	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
11	London		United Kingdom	Europe	Underground	10 Jan 1863	402.0 km	270	270	36.5	11	24.5	1,552 m	3.21 million	7,980	2011	2.75 EUR	left	1435	600, 750 (DLR)	third rail	Docklands Light Rail		Jubilee Line extension	Metropolitan Line	Metropolitan Line, DLR	DLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
12	Berlin		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	147.4 km	173	195	14.7	10	19.5	797 m	1.38 million	9,390	2011	2.10 EUR	right	1435	750	third rail					yes
13	Hong Kong		Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	MTR	1 Oct 1979	175.0 km	82	95	17.5	10	9.5	2,059 m	3.96 million	22,600	2012	0.91 EUR	left	1435	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	overhead wire	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	all underground stations	yes	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
14	Osaka		Japan	Asia	Subway	20 May 1933	137.8 km	104	133	15.3	9	14.8	1,111 m	2.29 million	16,600	2010		left	1435	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	third rail	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	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
15	Seoul		South Korea	Asia	Subway	15 Aug 1974	326.5 km	260	302	36.3	9	33.6	1,114 m	6.9 million	21,100	2012	0.54 EUR	right	1435	1500	overhead wire			lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	yes	Only metro section.
16	Chicago		USA	America	"L"	6 Jun 1892	166.0 km	144	152	20.8	8	19.0	1,153 m	608,000	3,660	2011	1.58 EUR	right	1435	600	third rail				yes		151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
17	Guangzhou	Canton	China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 1999	231.9 km	132	146	29.0	8	18.3	1,680 m	5 million	21,600	2012		right	1435	825	third rail	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	yes	yes	yes	APM included
18	Taipei		Taiwan	Asia	MRT	28 Mar 1996	112.6 km	98	106	14.1	8	13.3	1,149 m	1.79 million	15,900	2012	0.60 EUR	right	2060	750	third rail	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes	yes
19	Buenos Aires		Argentina	America	Subte	1 Dec 1913	49.3 km	69	78	8.2	6	13.0	685 m	844,000	17,100	2011	0.24 EUR	left	1435	1500, 1100 (Line B)	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)					yes	Premetro line not included
20	Delhi		India	Asia	Metro	24 Dec 2002	193.2 km	138	143	32.2	6	23.8	1,410 m	1.66 million	8,600	2011	0.12 EUR	left	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	25000	overhead wire				yes	yes
21	Munich		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	94.2 km	96	102	15.7	6	17.0	981 m	986,000	10,500	2010	2.30 EUR	right	1435	750	third rail					yes
22	Busan		South Korea	Asia	Subway	19 Jul 1985	131.8 km	119	127	26.4	5	25.4	1,080 m	877,000	6,650	2012		right				Line 4	Line 4	line 3
23	Caracas		Venezuela	America	Metro	27 Mar 1983	60.5 km	46	50	12.1	5	10.0	1,344 m	1.33 million	22,000	2009	0.31 EUR		1435	750	third rail				yes		Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
24	Mumbai	Bombay	India	Asia	Suburban Railway		171.0 km	73	73	34.2	5	14.6	2,515 m				0.17 EUR										In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
25	Oslo		Norway	Europe	T-Bane	22 May 1966	62.0 km	77	77	12.4	5	15.4	861 m	208,000	3,360	2010	2.67 EUR	right	1435	750	third rail					yes	Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
26	Saint Petersburg	Leningrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	15 Nov 1955	113.5 km	59	67	22.7	5	13.4	1,831 m	2.15 million	19,000	2011		right	1520	825	third rail			windowless steel doors in ten stations			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
27	San Francisco		USA	America	BART	11 Sep 1972	166.9 km	44	44	33.4	5	8.8	4,279 m	304,000	1,820	2012		right	1676	1000	third rail				yes		MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
28	Santiago	Santiago de Chile	Chile	America	Metro	15 Sep 1975	102.4 km	100	108	20.5	5	21.6	994 m	1.75 million	17,100	2011	0.55 EUR	right	1435	750	third rail		yes			yes
29	Sao Paulo	São Paulo	Brazil	America	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	74.3 km	61	67	14.9	5	13.4	1,198 m	2.4 million	32,300	2012	0.76 EUR	right	1600	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	line 4		lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	all metro lines and regional rail	lines 4, 5	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
30	Shenzhen		China	Asia	Metro	28 Dec 2004	178.4 km	118	131	35.7	5	26.2	1,416 m	362,000	2,030	2009		right	1435					yes	yes	yes
31	Vienna		Austria	Europe	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	74.6 km	90	102	14.9	5	20.4	769 m	1.46 million	19,600	2010	1.70 EUR	right	1435	750	third rail				yes	yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
32	Washington		USA	America	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	171.2 km	86	90	34.2	5	18.0	2,014 m	597,000	3,490	2012		right	1435	750	third rail				yes
33	Amsterdam		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	16 Oct 1977	32.7 km	33	33	8.2	4	8.3	1,128 m	233,000	7,120	2009	2.09 EUR	right	1435	750	third rail						Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
34	Bangkok		Thailand	Asia	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	80.2 km	51	57	20.0	4	14.3	1,512 m	671,000	8,370	2011	0.64 EUR	left	1435		linear	Green line		Green line, Blue line	yes
35	Bielefeld		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	5.2 km	7	7	1.3	4	1.8	1,733 m					right									Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
36	Bucharest		Romania	Europe	Metro	16 Nov 1979	69.3 km	45	50	17.3	4	12.5	1,505 m	468,000	6,770	2011	0.40 EUR	right	1435	825	third rail
37	Charleroi		Belgium	Europe	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	17.5 km	20	20	4.4	4	5.0	1,094 m														Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
38	Chongqing	Chungking	China	Asia	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	127.0 km	81	86	31.7	4	21.5	1,548 m					right						The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes	yes
39	Hamburg		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	104.7 km	91	99	26.2	4	24.8	1,102 m	545,000	5,210	2011		right	1435	750	third rail						According to official website
40	Lisbon		Portugal	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1959	44.3 km	49	55	11.1	4	13.8	869 m	501,000	11,300	2010	0.80 EUR	left	1435	750	third rail					yes
41	Lyon		France	Europe	Métro	28 Apr 1978	30.7 km	39	43	7.7	4	10.8	787 m	704,000	22,900	2009	1.60 EUR	left	1435	750	third rail	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes
42	Montreal	Montréal	Canada	America	Metro	14 Oct 1966	69.2 km	68	73	17.3	4	18.3	1,003 m	600,000	8,670	2006	1.67 EUR	right	1994	750	third rail		yes
43	Nagoya		Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Nov 1957	93.1 km	86	97	23.3	4	24.3	1,001 m	1.17 million	12,600	2008		left	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	yes	3 stations +
44	Singapore		Singapore	Asia	MRT	7 Nov 1987	146.5 km	89	100	36.6	4	25.0	1,526 m	2.18 million	14,800	2011	0.97 EUR	left	1435	750	third rail	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	yes	yes	yes
45	Tehran		Iran	Asia	Metro	21 Feb 2000	73.0 km	64	70	18.3	4	17.5	1,106 m	1.32 million	18,000	2011			1435	750	third rail				yes		Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
46	Tianjin	Tientsin	China	Asia	Metro	28 Mar 2004	124.0 km	77	81	31.0	4	20.3	1,610 m	175,000	1,410	2010		right	1435	825	third rail			platform gate doors	yes		Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
47	Toronto		Canada	America	Subway	30 Apr 1954	71.3 km	69	74	17.8	4	18.5	1,019 m	762,000	10,700	2006	1.67 EUR	right	1480	600	third rail				yes
48	Athens		Greece	Europe	Metro	1954	52.0 km	50	54	17.3	3	18.0	1,020 m	937,000	18,000	2008	1.00 EUR	right	1435	600	third rail				yes	yes	M3 airport line not included.
49	Boston		USA	America	The T	1 Sep 1897	60.5 km	60	66	20.2	3	22.0	960 m	403,000	6,660	2010		right	1435	600	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)				yes		Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
50	Brussels		Belgium	Europe	Métro	20 Sep 1976	32.2 km	59	61	10.7	3	20.3	555 m	364,000	11,300	2009	1.53 EUR	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	1435	900	third rail					line 1	Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
51	Budapest		Hungary	Europe	Metro	2 May 1896	33.0 km	40	42	11.0	3	14.0	846 m	827,000	25,100	2011	0.95 EUR	right	1435	825, 600 (Line M1)	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)
52	Dortmund		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	29.5 km	37	37	9.8	3	12.3	866 m					right	1435	600	overhead wire	H-Bahn				yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
53	Essen		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	20.2 km	27	27	6.7	3	9.0	842 m					right	1435	750	overhead wire					yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
54	Frankfurt		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	20.5 km	27	31	6.8	3	10.3	732 m				2.30 EUR	right	1435	750	overhead wire					yes	20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
55	Fukuoka		Japan	Asia	Subway	26 Jul 1981	29.8 km	34	35	9.9	3	11.7	931 m	340,000	11,400	2007		left	1067	1500	overhead wire			yes		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
56	Hanover	Hannover	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	18.6 km	17	21	6.2	3	7.0	1,033 m					right	1435	600	overhead wire					yes	18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
57	Kharkov	Kharkiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	23 Aug 1975	37.4 km	26	29	12.5	3	9.7	1,438 m	685,000	18,300	2011		right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
58	Kiev	Kyiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	22 Oct 1960	66.2 km	48	51	22.1	3	17.0	1,379 m	1.42 million	21,500	2011	0.27 EUR	right	1520	825	third rail
59	Kuala Lumpur		Malaysia	Asia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	64.0 km	56	60	21.3	3	20.0	1,123 m	299,000	4,670	2008	0.37 EUR	left				LRT		KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	yes
60	Los Angeles		USA	America	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	59.3 km	30	30	19.8	3	10.0	2,196 m	126,000	2,130	2011	1.91 EUR	right	1435	750	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)				yes		Red, Purple and Green lines
61	Manila		Philippines	Asia	MRT	1 Dec 1984	51.5 km	41	44	17.2	3	14.7	1,256 m	948,000	18,400	2008	0.18 EUR	right							yes	yes	Length not sure
62	Milan		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	83.3 km	90	94	27.8	3	31.3	915 m	899,000	10,800	2007	1.00 EUR	right	1435	1500, 750 (line M1)	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	line M5		line M5	yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
63	Naples		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	31.8 km	28	31	10.6	3	10.3	1,136 m	95,900	3,020	2011		left	1435	1500	overhead wire						M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
64	Nuremberg		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	36.0 km	44	48	12.0	3	16.0	800 m	323,000	8,980	2011		right	1435	750	third rail	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains				yes
65	Philadelphia		USA	America	Subway	4 Mar 1907	62.0 km	62	66	20.7	3	22.0	984 m	293,000	4,730	2011		right	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	600, 685 (PATCO)	third rail				yes		PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
66	Prague		Czech Republic	Europe	Metro	9 May 1974	59.1 km	54	57	19.7	3	19.0	1,094 m	1.45 million	24,600	2011	0.65 EUR	right	1435	750	third rail					yes
67	Sapporo		Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1971	48.0 km	46	49	16.0	3	16.3	1,043 m	573,000	11,900	2008		left	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)		yes			yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
68	Stockholm		Sweden	Europe	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	105.7 km	100	104	35.2	3	34.7	1,047 m	847,000	8,010	2011	3.73 EUR	left	1435	650, 750 (Blue Line)	third rail						According to official website. 7 operational lines
69	Sydney		Australia	Oceania	Cityrail	1926	22.1 km	14	14	7.4	3	4.7	2,005 m				2.92 EUR	left							yes		Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
70	Tashkent		Uzbekistan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1977	36.2 km	26	29	12.1	3	9.7	1,392 m	178,000	4,920	2010		right	1520	825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
71	The Hague		Netherlands	Europe	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	27.9 km	30	30	9.3	3	10.0	1,033 m					right									Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
72	Valencia		Spain	Europe	Metro	3 Oct 1988	31.8 km	37	38	10.6	3	12.7	909 m					right	1000	1500	overhead wire				yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.
73	Vancouver		Canada	America	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	69.5 km	47	49	23.2	3	16.3	1,511 m	329,000	4,730	2011		right	1435	600	third rail	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system			yes	yes
74	Yokohama		Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1972	57.6 km	45	48	19.2	3	16.0	1,280 m	542,000	9,420	2008		left	1435	750	third rail	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line		yes	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
75	Ankara		Turkey	Asia	Metro	30 Aug 1996	23.1 km	22	23	11.6	2	11.5	1,100 m	310,000	13,400	2007		right	1435	750	third rail	metro line
76	Antwerp		Belgium	Europe	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	7.6 km	11	11	3.8	2	5.5	844 m						1000	600	overhead wire
77	Atlanta		USA	America	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	79.2 km	38	39	39.6	2	19.5	2,141 m	93,200	1,180	2007		right	1435	750	third rail				yes
78	Baku		Azerbaijan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1967	34.6 km	22	23	17.3	2	11.5	1,646 m	501,000	14,500	2011		right	1520	825	third rail
79	Bilbao		Spain	Europe	Metro	11 Nov 1995	43.4 km	40	40	21.7	2	20.0	1,142 m	247,000	5,680	2011		left	1000	1500	overhead wire				yes	yes	According to Metro Bilbao
80	Bochum		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	21.5 km	27	29	10.8	2	14.5	797 m					right	1435	660	overhead wire						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
81	Bursa		Turkey	Asia	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	31.5 km	31	31	15.8	2	15.5	1,086 m
82	Cairo		Egypt	Africa	Metro	27 Sep 1987	65.5 km	53	55	32.8	2	27.5	1,236 m	2.29 million	35,000	2010	0.14 EUR	left	1435	1500	overhead wire				5 stations
83	Chengdu		China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	40.9 km	35	36	20.4	2	18.0	1,202 m	282,000	6,900	2012		right						yes	yes		http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
84	Chiba		Japan	Asia	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	15.5 km	18	18	7.8	2	9.0	969 m					left
85	Copenhagen		Denmark	Europe	Metro	19 Oct 2002	21.0 km	22	22	10.5	2	11.0	1,050 m	148,000	7,050	2011	2.81 EUR	right	1435	750	third rail	all metro lines		all underground stations	all metro and S-Tog trains	yes	According to official website
86	Daegu	Taegu	South Korea	Asia	Subway	26 Nov 1997	53.9 km	55	56	27.0	2	28.0	998 m	348,000	6,460	2012								lines 1, 2
87	Dubai		United Arab Emirates	Asia	Metro	9 Sep 2009	69.7 km	44	46	34.8	2	23.0	1,584 m	299,000	4,280	2012		right	1435	750	third rail	metro		metro, monorail	yes	yes
88	Duesseldorf	Düsseldorf	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	9.6 km	14	14	4.8	2	7.0	798 m					right	1435	600	overhead wire					yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
89	Duisburg		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	14.3 km	13	13	7.2	2	6.5	1,304 m					right								yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
90	Guadalajara		Mexico	America	Metro	1 Sep 1989	24.0 km	28	29	12.0	2	14.5	889 m					right
91	Istanbul		Turkey	Europe	Metro	16 Sep 2000	42.0 km	28	28	21.0	2	14.0	1,615 m	214,000	5,090	2011	0.63 EUR	right	1435	750	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)						Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
92	Kaohsiung	Gaoxiong	Taiwan	Asia	MRT	9 Mar 2008	45.0 km	37	38	22.5	2	19.0	1,250 m	142,000	3,170	2012			1435	750	third rail			MRT
93	Kobe		Japan	Asia	Subway	13 Mar 1977	30.6 km	24	26	15.3	2	13.0	1,275 m	332,000	10,800	2008		left	1435	1500, 600 (Portliner)	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	Port Liner and Rokko Liner		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
94	Kyoto		Japan	Asia	Subway	1 Apr 1981	31.3 km	31	32	15.6	2	16.0	1,043 m	345,000	11,000	2008		left	1435	1500	overhead wire			Tozai line		yes
95	Lausanne		Switzerland	Europe	Metro	24 May 1991	13.7 km	28	29	6.8	2	14.5	507 m									line m2	line m2			yes	Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
96	Lille		France	Europe	Métro	25 Apr 1983	45.5 km	60	62	22.8	2	31.0	758 m	263,000	5,780	2009		right	2060	750	third rail	VAL	yes	VAL, all stations		yes
97	Marseille		France	Europe	Métro	26 Nov 1977	21.8 km	28	30	10.9	2	15.0	779 m	205,000	9,430	2011		right	1435	750	third rail		yes
98	Medellin	Medellín	Colombia	America	Metro	30 Nov 1995	28.8 km	25	26	14.4	2	13.0	1,200 m	466,000	16,200	2011			1435	1500	overhead wire						Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
99	Minsk		Belarus	Europe	Metro	26 Jun 1984	35.4 km	27	28	17.7	2	14.0	1,362 m	770,000	21,700	2012		right	1520	825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
100	Monterrey		Mexico	America	Metro	25 Apr 1991	31.5 km	31	32	15.8	2	16.0	1,050 m	378,000	12,000	2009		right					yes
101	Mulheim	Mülheim	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	9.0 km	12	13	4.5	2	6.5	819 m					right	1435	750	overhead wire						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
102	Nanjing	Nanking	China	Asia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	84.7 km	55	57	42.3	2	28.5	1,540 m	942,000	11,100	2011		right
103	Newcastle		United Kingdom	Europe	Metro	7 Aug 1980	76.5 km	50	61	38.3	2	30.5	1,297 m	104,000	1,360	2011		left	1435	1500	overhead wire
104	Nizhny Novgorod	Gorky	Russia	Europe	Metro	20 Nov 1985	18.9 km	14	15	9.4	2	7.5	1,454 m	74,000	3,910	2010		right	1520	825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
105	Novosibirsk		Russia	Asia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	16.4 km	12	13	8.2	2	6.5	1,487 m	208,000	12,700	2011		right	1520	825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
106	Oporto	Porto	Portugal	Europe	Metro	7 Dec 2002	21.7 km	14	15	10.9	2	7.5	1,669 m					right	1435	750	overhead wire				yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
107	Pyongyang		North Korea	Asia	Metro	6 Sep 1973	22.5 km	15	16	11.3	2	8.0	1,607 m	98,600	4,380	2009			1435	825	third rail
108	Recife		Brazil	America	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	39.7 km	28	30	19.9	2	15.0	1,418 m					right									According to official website
109	Rio de Janeiro		Brazil	America	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	42.0 km	34	34	21.0	2	17.0	1,313 m	581,000	13,800	2010	0.77 EUR	right	1600	750	third rail				yes
110	Rome		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	41.6 km	51	52	20.8	2	26.0	832 m	907,000	21,800	2008	1.00 EUR	left	1435	1500	overhead wire				yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
111	Rotterdam		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	10 Feb 1968	47.0 km	37	38	23.5	2	19.0	1,306 m	238,000	5,070	2008		right	1435	750	third rail						Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
112	Saint Louis		USA	America	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	73.4 km	37	37	36.7	2	18.5	2,097 m					right
113	Shenyang	Mukden	China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	49.5 km	40	41	24.7	2	20.5	1,268 m					right						yes
114	Sofia		Bulgaria	Europe	Metro	28 Jan 1998	31.2 km	26	28	15.6	2	14.0	1,200 m	79,500	2,550	2009	0.51 EUR	right	1435	825	third rail
115	Stuttgart		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	24.0 km	17	19	12.0	2	9.5	1,412 m					right	1435	750	overhead wire				yes	yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
116	Tbilisi		Georgia	Asia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	26.3 km	21	22	13.1	2	11.0	1,315 m	241,000	9,170	2008		right	1520	825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
117	Toulouse		France	Europe	Métro	26 Jun 1993	27.5 km	37	38	13.8	2	19.0	764 m	282,000	10,300	2011		right	2060	750	third rail	VAL	yes	VAL		yes
118	Wuhan	Hankou	China	Asia	Metro	28 Sep 2004	56.8 km	47	48	28.4	2	24.0	1,234 m	200,000	3,520	2011		right
119	Adana		Turkey	Asia	Metro	18 Mar 2009	13.5 km	13	13	13.5	1	13.0	1,125 m
120	Algiers		Algeria	Africa	Metro	1 Nov 2011	9.0 km	10	10	9.0	1	10.0	1,000 m						1435	750	third rail				yes	yes
121	Almaty	Alma-Ata	Kazakhstan	Asia	Metro	1 Jan 2011	7.3 km	7	7	7.3	1	7.0	1,217 m	19,200	2,630	2012
122	Baltimore		USA	America	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	24.5 km	14	14	24.5	1	14.0	1,885 m	49,300	2,010	2011		right	1435	700	third rail				yes
123	Bangalore		India	Asia	Metro	15 Sep 2011	7.5 km	6	6	7.5	1	6.0	1,500 m
124	Belo Horizonte		Brazil	America	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	28.1 km	19	19	28.1	1	19.0	1,563 m					right									According to official website
125	Bonn		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	9.0 km	12	12	9.0	1	12.0	818 m					right	1435	750	overhead wire						9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
126	Brasilia		Brazil	America	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	42.0 km	24	24	42.0	1	24.0	1,826 m	151,000	3,590	2009		right
127	Brescia		Italy	Europe	Metro	22 Dec 2012	13.1 km	17	17	13.1	1	17.0	819 m									metro					According to official website
128	Buffalo		USA	America	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	8.4 km	8	8	8.4	1	8.0	1,194 m					right									Only tunnel section
129	Catania		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	3.8 km	6	6	3.8	1	6.0	760 m					right	1435	3000	overhead wire						metroitaliane.it
130	Changchun	Hsinking	China	Asia	LRT	Oct 2002	17.0 km	16	16	17.0	1	16.0	1,133 m					right									(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
131	Chennai	Madras	India	Asia	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	27.0 km	17	17	27.0	1	17.0	1,688 m
132	Cleveland		USA	America	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	31.0 km	18	18	31.0	1	18.0	1,824 m	16,400	530	2011		right	1435	600	overhead wire						2 Light Rail lines not included
133	Daejeon	Taejon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	16 Mar 2006	22.6 km	22	22	22.6	1	22.0	1,076 m	104,000	4,610	2011								yes
134	Dalian		China	Asia	Metro	1 May 2003	49.0 km	12	12	49.0	1	12.0	4,455 m	121,000	2,460	2012		right									Suburban service?
135	Detroit		USA	America	People Mover	Jul 1987	4.8 km	13	13	4.8	1	13.0	400 m					right	1435	600	third rail	downtown people mover, LIM technology			yes
136	Dnepropetrovsk	Dnipropetrovsk	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1995	7.1 km	6	6	7.1	1	6.0	1,420 m	24,700	3,470	2010			1520	825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
137	Edmonton		Canada	America	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	20.4 km	15	15	20.4	1	15.0	1,457 m					right
138	Gelsenkirchen		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	5.5 km	9	9	5.5	1	9.0	690 m					right	1000	600	overhead wire						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
139	Genoa		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	7.1 km	8	8	7.1	1	8.0	1,014 m					right	1435	750	overhead wire					yes	metroitaliane.it
140	Glasgow		United Kingdom	Europe	Subway	14 Dec 1896	10.4 km	15	15	10.4	1	15.0	743 m	35,600	3,420	2011		left	1219	600	third rail
141	Gwangju		South Korea	Asia	Subway	28 Apr 2004	20.1 km	20	20	20.1	1	20.0	1,058 m	49,300	2,450	2011								yes
142	Haifa		Israel	Asia	Carmelit	1959	1.8 km	6	6	1.8	1	6.0	350 m
143	Hangzhou	Hangchow	China	Asia	Metro	24 Nov 2012	48.0 km	31	31	48.0	1	31.0	1,600 m														Wikipedia
144	Helsinki		Finland	Europe	Metro	3 Aug 1982	21.0 km	17	17	21.0	1	17.0	1,313 m	170,000	8,090	2011	2.10 EUR	right	1524	750	third rail					yes	According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
145	Hiroshima		Japan	Asia	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	18.4 km	21	21	18.4	1	21.0	920 m	49,300	2,680	2005		left					yes				According to Mr. Osamu Abe
146	Incheon	Inchon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	6 Oct 1999	29.5 km	29	29	29.5	1	29.0	1,054 m	244,000	8,270	2012								yes
147	Izmir		Turkey	Asia	Metro	22 May 2000	15.9 km	14	14	15.9	1	14.0	1,223 m	173,000	10,900	2011			1435	750	third rail
148	Jacksonville		USA	America	Skyway	30 May 1989	6.9 km	6	6	6.9	1	6.0	1,380 m					right	2060	750	third rail	downtown monorail people mover
149	Kamakura		Japan	Asia	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	6.6 km	8	8	6.6	1	8.0	943 m					left									Shonan Monorail.
150	Kazan		Russia	Europe	Metro	27 Aug 2005	10.9 km	7	7	10.9	1	7.0	1,817 m	74,000	6,790	2012		right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
151	Kitakyushu	Kitaky?sh?	Japan	Asia	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	8.8 km	13	13	8.8	1	13.0	733 m					left								yes
152	Kolkata	Calcutta	India	Asia	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	25.0 km	23	23	25.0	1	23.0	1,136 m	474,000	19,000	2009		right									25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
153	Kryvyi Rih	Krivoy Rog	Ukraine	Europe	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	18.0 km	12	12	18.0	1	12.0	1,636 m
154	Kunming		China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 2012	18.2 km	2	2	18.2	1	2.0	18,200 m
155	Las Vegas		USA	America	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	6.2 km	7	7	6.2	1	7.0	1,033 m					right				monorail		yes			Hotels monorails not included
156	Lima		Peru	America	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	22.0 km	16	16	22.0	1	16.0	1,467 m				0.29 EUR
157	Maracaibo		Venezuela	America	Metro	8 Jun 2009	6.5 km	6	6	6.5	1	6.0	1,300 m												yes
158	Mashhad		Iran	Asia		10 Oct 2011	19.0 km	22	22	19.0	1	22.0	905 m
159	Mecca		Saudi Arabia	Asia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	18.1 km	9	9	18.1	1	9.0	2,263 m					right	1435	1500	third rail			yes	yes	yes
160	Miami		USA	America	Metrorail	21 May 1984	39.8 km	23	23	39.8	1	23.0	1,809 m	49,300	1,240	2011	1.66 EUR	right	1435	750	third rail	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover		yes		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
161	Naha		Japan	Asia	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	12.8 km	15	15	12.8	1	15.0	914 m					left
162	Newark		USA	America	Subway	26 May 1935	2.2 km	4	4	2.2	1	4.0	733 m					right									4 underground stations
163	Palma de Mallorca		Spain	Europe	Metro	25 Apr 2007	8.3 km	9	9	8.3	1	9.0	1,038 m						1000	1500
164	Perugia		Italy	Europe	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	3.0 km	7	7	3.0	1	7.0	500 m									'Minimetro'
165	Pittsburgh		USA	America	T	3 Jul 1985	4.8 km	6	6	4.8	1	6.0	960 m					right									Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
166	Porto Alegre		Brazil	America	Metro	2 Mar 1985	33.8 km	17	17	33.8	1	17.0	2,112 m					right									According to official website
167	Poznan		Poland	Europe	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	6.1 km	6	6	6.1	1	6.0	1,220 m														Rapid Tram
168	Rennes		France	Europe	Métro	16 Mar 2002	9.0 km	15	15	9.0	1	15.0	643 m	129,000	14,300	2011		right				VAL	yes	VAL		yes
169	Rouen		France	Europe	Métro	17 Dec 1994	2.2 km	5	5	2.2	1	5.0	550 m														5 underground stations
170	Samara	Kuybyshev	Russia	Europe	Metro	26 Dec 1987	10.2 km	9	9	10.2	1	9.0	1,275 m	43,800	4,300	2011		right	1520	825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
171	San Juan		Puerto Rico	America	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	17.2 km	16	16	17.2	1	16.0	1,147 m	30,100	1,750	2011
172	Santo Domingo		Dominican Republic	America	Metro	30 Jan 2009	14.5 km	16	16	14.5	1	16.0	967 m	79,500	5,480	2011			1435						yes
173	Seattle		USA	America	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	22.2 km	12	12	22.2	1	12.0	2,018 m					right							yes		Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
174	Sendai		Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Jul 1987	14.8 km	17	17	14.8	1	17.0	925 m	159,000	10,700	2008		left	1067	1500	overhead wire					yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
175	Seville	Sevilla	Spain	Europe	Metro	2 Apr 2009	18.0 km	21	21	18.0	1	21.0	900 m											Line 1
176	Suzhou	Su-chou	China	Asia	Subway	29 Apr 2012	25.7 km	24	24	25.7	1	24.0	1,117 m					right							yes		According to Wikipedia, official website
177	Tama		Japan	Asia	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	16.0 km	19	19	16.0	1	19.0	889 m					left								yes
178	Turin		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	13.4 km	21	21	13.4	1	21.0	670 m	90,400	6,750	2011		right				VAL	yes	VAL	yes	yes
179	Valencia		Venezuela	America	Metro	18 Oct 2006	6.2 km	7	7	6.2	1	7.0	1,033 m	57,500	9,280	2010
180	Valparaiso		Chile	America	Metro	23 Nov 2005	43.0 km	20	20	43.0	1	20.0	2,263 m					right
181	Volgograd	Stalingrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	5 Nov 1984	6.8 km	6	6	6.8	1	6.0	1,360 m														Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
182	Warsaw		Poland	Europe	Metro	7 Apr 1995	22.6 km	21	21	22.6	1	21.0	1,130 m	384,000	17,000	2011	0.47 EUR	right	1435	825	third rail
183	Wuppertal		Germany	Europe	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	13.3 km	20	20	13.3	1	20.0	700 m					right		600	overhead rail
184	Xian	Xi'an	China	Asia	Metro	16 Sep 2011	26.4 km	17	17	26.4	1	17.0	1,650 m	162,000	6,120	2012			1435							yes
185	Yekaterinburg	Ekaterinburg	Russia	Asia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	12.7 km	9	9	12.7	1	9.0	1,587 m	104,000	8,200	2011		right
186	Yerevan	Erevan	Armenia	Asia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	12.1 km	10	10	12.1	1	10.0	1,344 m	46,600	3,850	2011		right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
187	Ludwigshafen		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	4.0 km	11	11		0		364 m					right									Full metro section length unknown.