World Metro Database

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1	Beijing	Peking	China	Asia	Subway	1 Oct 1969	16	442.0 km	27.6	1,797 m	6.74 million	16.4	15,200	2,460 million	0.15 EUR	2012	right	1435	third rail		825		PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	yes	all lines
2	Shanghai		China	Asia	Metro	10 Apr 1995	12	437.0 km	36.4	1,539 m	6.24 million	24.7	14,300	2,276 million	0.34 EUR	2012	right	1435	overhead wire		1500		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
3	London		United Kingdom	Europe	Underground	10 Jan 1863	11	402.0 km	36.5	1,552 m	3.21 million	24.5	7,980	1,171 million	2.75 EUR	2011	left	1435	third rail	Docklands Light Rail	600, 750 (DLR)	1987	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.
4	New York	New York City	USA	America	Subway	27 Oct 1904	27	368.0 km	13.6	834 m	4.53 million	17.3	12,300	1,655 million	1.53 EUR	2012	right	1435	third rail		625, 650 (PATH)		planned for new Second Avenue Line	yes		According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
5	Seoul		South Korea	Asia	Subway	15 Aug 1974	9	326.5 km	36.3	1,114 m	6.9 million	33.6	21,100	2,518 million	0.54 EUR	2012	right	1435	overhead wire		1500		lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	yes	Only metro section.
6	Moscow		Russia	Europe	Metro	15 May 1935	12	309.4 km	25.8	1,778 m	6.55 million	15.5	21,200	2,389 million	0.50 EUR	2011	right	1520	third rail		825			lines 3, 5 since 2009		Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
7	Tokyo		Japan	Asia	Metro	30 Dec 1927	13	304.5 km	23.4	1,099 m	8.5 million	22.3	27,900	3,102 million	1.57 EUR	2011	left	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1995	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
8	Madrid		Spain	Europe	Metro	17 Oct 1919	13	286.3 km	22.0	1,064 m	1.74 million	21.7	6,080	635 million	1.00 EUR	2011	left	1445	overhead wire		600		tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
9	Guangzhou	Canton	China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 1999	8	231.9 km	29.0	1,680 m	5 million	18.3	21,600	1,825 million		2012	right	1435	third rail	APM line (underground people mover)	825	2010	yes	yes	yes	APM included
10	Paris		France	Europe	Métro	19 Jul 1900	16	218.0 km	13.6	596 m	4.18 million	23.9	19,200	1,524 million	1.57 EUR	2011	right (metro), left (RER)	1435	third rail	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	750	1998	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 9	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
11	Delhi		India	Asia	Metro	24 Dec 2002	6	193.2 km	32.2	1,410 m	1.66 million	23.8	8,600	606 million	0.12 EUR	2011	left	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	overhead wire		25000			yes	yes
12	Mexico City		Mexico	America	Metro	5 Sep 1969	12	180.0 km	15.0	984 m	4.41 million	16.3	24,500	1,609 million	0.14 EUR	2012	right	1995	third rail		750					ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
13	Shenzhen		China	Asia	Metro	28 Dec 2004	5	178.4 km	35.7	1,416 m	362,000	26.2	2,030	132 million		2009	right	1435					yes	yes	yes
14	Hong Kong		Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	MTR	1 Oct 1979	10	175.0 km	17.5	2,059 m	3.96 million	9.5	22,600	1,444 million	0.91 EUR	2012	left	1435	overhead wire	Disneyland Resort Line	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	2005	all underground stations	yes	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
15	Washington		USA	America	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	5	171.2 km	34.2	2,014 m	597,000	18.0	3,490	218 million		2012	right	1435	third rail		750			yes
16	Mumbai	Bombay	India	Asia	Suburban Railway		5	171.0 km	34.2	2,515 m		14.6			0.17 EUR											In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
17	San Francisco		USA	America	BART	11 Sep 1972	5	166.9 km	33.4	4,279 m	304,000	8.8	1,820	111 million		2012	right	1676	third rail		1000			yes		MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
18	Chicago		USA	America	"L"	6 Jun 1892	8	166.0 km	20.8	1,153 m	608,000	19.0	3,660	222 million	1.58 EUR	2011	right	1435	third rail		600			yes		151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
19	Berlin		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	10	147.4 km	14.7	797 m	1.38 million	19.5	9,390	505 million	2.10 EUR	2011	right	1435	third rail		750				yes
20	Singapore		Singapore	Asia	MRT	7 Nov 1987	4	146.5 km	36.6	1,526 m	2.18 million	25.0	14,800	794 million	0.97 EUR	2011	left	1435	third rail	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	750	2003	yes	yes	yes
21	Osaka		Japan	Asia	Subway	20 May 1933	9	137.8 km	15.3	1,111 m	2.29 million	14.8	16,600	836 million		2010	left	1435	third rail	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	1981	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line		yes	Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
22	Busan		South Korea	Asia	Subway	19 Jul 1985	5	131.8 km	26.4	1,080 m	877,000	25.4	6,650	320 million		2012	right			Line 4		2011	line 3
23	Chongqing	Chungking	China	Asia	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	4	127.0 km	31.7	1,548 m		21.5					right						The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes	yes
24	Tianjin	Tientsin	China	Asia	Metro	28 Mar 2004	4	124.0 km	31.0	1,610 m	175,000	20.3	1,410	64 million		2010	right	1435	third rail		825		platform gate doors	yes		Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
25	Barcelona		Spain	Europe	Metro	30 Dec 1924	11	119.4 km	10.9	786 m	1.07 million	14.8	8,930	389 million	1.35 EUR	2011	right	1435	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	lines L9, L10, L11	1200	2009	lines L9, L10, L11	yes	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
26	Saint Petersburg	Leningrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	15 Nov 1955	5	113.5 km	22.7	1,831 m	2.15 million	13.4	19,000	786 million		2011	right	1520	third rail		825		windowless steel doors in ten stations			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
27	Taipei		Taiwan	Asia	MRT	28 Mar 1996	8	112.6 km	14.1	1,149 m	1.79 million	13.3	15,900	652 million	0.60 EUR	2012	right	2060	third rail	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	750	1996	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes	yes
28	Stockholm		Sweden	Europe	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	3	105.7 km	35.2	1,047 m	847,000	34.7	8,010	309 million	3.73 EUR	2011	left	1435	third rail		650, 750 (Blue Line)					According to official website. 7 operational lines
29	Hamburg		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	4	104.7 km	26.2	1,102 m	545,000	24.8	5,210	199 million		2011	right	1435	third rail		750					According to official website
30	Santiago	Santiago de Chile	Chile	America	Metro	15 Sep 1975	5	102.4 km	20.5	994 m	1.75 million	21.6	17,100	640 million	0.55 EUR	2011	right	1435	third rail		750				yes
31	Munich		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	6	94.2 km	15.7	981 m	986,000	17.0	10,500	360 million	2.30 EUR	2010	right	1435	third rail		750				yes
32	Nagoya		Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Nov 1957	4	93.1 km	23.3	1,001 m	1.17 million	24.3	12,600	427 million		2008	left	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	2005	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	yes	3 stations +
33	Nanjing	Nanking	China	Asia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	2	84.7 km	42.3	1,540 m	942,000	28.5	11,100	344 million		2011	right
34	Milan		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	3	83.3 km	27.8	915 m	899,000	31.3	10,800	328 million	1.00 EUR	2007	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	line M5	1500, 750 (line M1)	2013	line M5	yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
35	Bangkok		Thailand	Asia	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	4	80.2 km	20.0	1,512 m	671,000	14.3	8,370	245 million	0.64 EUR	2011	left	1435	linear	Green line		1999	Green line, Blue line	yes
36	Atlanta		USA	America	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	2	79.2 km	39.6	2,141 m	93,200	19.5	1,180	34 million		2007	right	1435	third rail		750			yes
37	Newcastle		United Kingdom	Europe	Metro	7 Aug 1980	2	76.5 km	38.3	1,297 m	104,000	30.5	1,360	38 million		2011	left	1435	overhead wire		1500
38	Vienna		Austria	Europe	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	5	74.6 km	14.9	769 m	1.46 million	20.4	19,600	534 million	1.70 EUR	2010	right	1435	third rail		750			yes	yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
39	Sao Paulo	São Paulo	Brazil	America	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	5	74.3 km	14.9	1,198 m	2.4 million	13.4	32,300	877 million	0.76 EUR	2012	right	1600	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	line 4	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	2010	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)
40	Saint Louis		USA	America	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	2	73.4 km	36.7	2,097 m		18.5					right
41	Tehran		Iran	Asia	Metro	21 Feb 2000	4	73.0 km	18.3	1,106 m	1.32 million	17.5	18,000	480 million		2011		1435	third rail		750			yes		Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
42	Toronto		Canada	America	Subway	30 Apr 1954	4	71.3 km	17.8	1,019 m	762,000	18.5	10,700	278 million	1.67 EUR	2006	right	1480	third rail		600			yes
43	Dubai		United Arab Emirates	Asia	Metro	9 Sep 2009	2	69.7 km	34.8	1,584 m	299,000	23.0	4,280	109 million		2012	right	1435	third rail	metro	750	2009	metro, monorail	yes	yes
44	Vancouver		Canada	America	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	3	69.5 km	23.2	1,511 m	329,000	16.3	4,730	120 million		2011	right	1435	third rail	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system	600	1986		yes	yes
45	Bucharest		Romania	Europe	Metro	16 Nov 1979	4	69.3 km	17.3	1,505 m	468,000	12.5	6,770	171 million	0.40 EUR	2011	right	1435	third rail		825
46	Montreal	Montréal	Canada	America	Metro	14 Oct 1966	4	69.2 km	17.3	1,003 m	600,000	18.3	8,670	219 million	1.67 EUR	2006	right	1994	third rail		750
47	Kiev	Kyiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	22 Oct 1960	3	66.2 km	22.1	1,379 m	1.42 million	17.0	21,500	519 million	0.27 EUR	2011	right	1520	third rail		825
48	Cairo		Egypt	Africa	Metro	27 Sep 1987	2	65.5 km	32.8	1,236 m	2.29 million	27.5	35,000	837 million	0.14 EUR	2010	left	1435	overhead wire		1500			5 stations
49	Kuala Lumpur		Malaysia	Asia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	3	64.0 km	21.3	1,123 m	299,000	20.0	4,670	109 million	0.37 EUR	2008	left			LRT		1996	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	yes
50	Oslo		Norway	Europe	T-Bane	22 May 1966	5	62.0 km	12.4	861 m	208,000	15.4	3,360	76 million	2.67 EUR	2010	right	1435	third rail		750				yes	Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
51	Philadelphia		USA	America	Subway	4 Mar 1907	3	62.0 km	20.7	984 m	293,000	22.0	4,730	107 million		2011	right	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	third rail		600, 685 (PATCO)			yes		PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
52	Boston		USA	America	The T	1 Sep 1897	3	60.5 km	20.2	960 m	403,000	22.0	6,660	147 million		2010	right	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)		600			yes		Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
53	Caracas		Venezuela	America	Metro	27 Mar 1983	5	60.5 km	12.1	1,344 m	1.33 million	10.0	22,000	485 million	0.31 EUR	2009		1435	third rail		750			yes		Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
54	Los Angeles		USA	America	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	3	59.3 km	19.8	2,196 m	126,000	10.0	2,130	46 million	1.91 EUR	2011	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)		750			yes		Red, Purple and Green lines
55	Prague		Czech Republic	Europe	Metro	9 May 1974	3	59.1 km	19.7	1,094 m	1.45 million	19.0	24,600	530 million	0.65 EUR	2011	right	1435	third rail		750				yes
56	Yokohama		Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1972	3	57.6 km	19.2	1,280 m	542,000	16.0	9,420	198 million		2008	left	1435	third rail	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	750	1989	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line		yes	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
57	Wuhan	Hankou	China	Asia	Metro	28 Sep 2004	2	56.8 km	28.4	1,234 m	200,000	24.0	3,520	73 million		2011	right
58	Daegu	Taegu	South Korea	Asia	Subway	26 Nov 1997	2	53.9 km	27.0	998 m	348,000	28.0	6,460	127 million		2012							lines 1, 2
59	Athens		Greece	Europe	Metro	1954	3	52.0 km	17.3	1,020 m	937,000	18.0	18,000	342 million	1.00 EUR	2008	right	1435	third rail		600			yes	yes	M3 airport line not included.
60	Manila		Philippines	Asia	MRT	1 Dec 1984	3	51.5 km	17.2	1,256 m	948,000	14.7	18,400	346 million	0.18 EUR	2008	right							yes	yes	Length not sure
61	Shenyang	Mukden	China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	2	49.5 km	24.7	1,268 m		20.5					right						yes
62	Buenos Aires		Argentina	America	Subte	1 Dec 1913	6	49.3 km	8.2	685 m	844,000	13.0	17,100	308 million	0.24 EUR	2011	left	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)		1500, 1100 (Line B)				yes	Premetro line not included
63	Dalian		China	Asia	Metro	1 May 2003	1	49.0 km	49.0	4,455 m	121,000	12.0	2,460	44 million		2012	right									Suburban service?
64	Hangzhou	Hangchow	China	Asia	Metro	24 Nov 2012	1	48.0 km	48.0	1,600 m		31.0														Wikipedia
65	Sapporo		Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1971	3	48.0 km	16.0	1,043 m	573,000	16.3	11,900	209 million		2008	left	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)		1500, 750 (Namboku Line)				yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
66	Rotterdam		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	10 Feb 1968	2	47.0 km	23.5	1,306 m	238,000	19.0	5,070	87 million		2008	right	1435	third rail		750					Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
67	Lille		France	Europe	Métro	25 Apr 1983	2	45.5 km	22.8	758 m	263,000	31.0	5,780	96 million		2009	right	2060	third rail	VAL	750	1983	VAL, all stations		yes
68	Cologne		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	15	45.0 km	3.0	1,250 m		3.4					right	1435	overhead wire		750			new light rail trains only	yes	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
69	Kaohsiung	Gaoxiong	Taiwan	Asia	MRT	9 Mar 2008	2	45.0 km	22.5	1,250 m	142,000	19.0	3,170	52 million		2012		1435	third rail		750		MRT
70	Lisbon		Portugal	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1959	4	44.3 km	11.1	869 m	501,000	13.8	11,300	183 million	0.80 EUR	2010	left	1435	third rail		750				yes
71	Bilbao		Spain	Europe	Metro	11 Nov 1995	2	43.4 km	21.7	1,142 m	247,000	20.0	5,680	90 million		2011	left	1000	overhead wire		1500			yes	yes	According to Metro Bilbao
72	Valparaiso		Chile	America	Metro	23 Nov 2005	1	43.0 km	43.0	2,263 m		20.0					right
73	Brasilia		Brazil	America	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	1	42.0 km	42.0	1,826 m	151,000	24.0	3,590	55 million		2009	right
74	Istanbul		Turkey	Europe	Metro	16 Sep 2000	2	42.0 km	21.0	1,615 m	214,000	14.0	5,090	78 million	0.63 EUR	2011	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)		750					Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
75	Rio de Janeiro		Brazil	America	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	2	42.0 km	21.0	1,313 m	581,000	17.0	13,800	212 million	0.77 EUR	2010	right	1600	third rail		750			yes
76	Rome		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	2	41.6 km	20.8	832 m	907,000	26.0	21,800	331 million	1.00 EUR	2008	left	1435	overhead wire		1500			yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
77	Chengdu		China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	2	40.9 km	20.4	1,202 m	282,000	18.0	6,900	103 million		2012	right						yes	yes		http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
78	Miami		USA	America	Metrorail	21 May 1984	1	39.8 km	39.8	1,809 m	49,300	23.0	1,240	18 million	1.66 EUR	2011	right	1435	third rail	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	750	1986		yes		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
79	Recife		Brazil	America	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	2	39.7 km	19.9	1,418 m		15.0					right									According to official website
80	Kharkov	Kharkiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	23 Aug 1975	3	37.4 km	12.5	1,438 m	685,000	9.7	18,300	250 million		2011	right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
81	Tashkent		Uzbekistan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1977	3	36.2 km	12.1	1,392 m	178,000	9.7	4,920	65 million		2010	right	1520	third rail		825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
82	Nuremberg		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	3	36.0 km	12.0	800 m	323,000	16.0	8,980	118 million		2011	right	1435	third rail	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains	750	2008			yes
83	Minsk		Belarus	Europe	Metro	26 Jun 1984	2	35.4 km	17.7	1,362 m	770,000	14.0	21,700	281 million		2012	right	1520	third rail		825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
84	Baku		Azerbaijan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1967	2	34.6 km	17.3	1,646 m	501,000	11.5	14,500	183 million		2011	right	1520	third rail		825
85	Porto Alegre		Brazil	America	Metro	2 Mar 1985	1	33.8 km	33.8	2,112 m		17.0					right									According to official website
86	Budapest		Hungary	Europe	Metro	2 May 1896	3	33.0 km	11.0	846 m	827,000	14.0	25,100	302 million	0.95 EUR	2011	right	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)		825, 600 (Line M1)
87	Amsterdam		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	16 Oct 1977	4	32.7 km	8.2	1,128 m	233,000	8.3	7,120	85 million	2.09 EUR	2009	right	1435	third rail		750					Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
88	Brussels		Belgium	Europe	Métro	20 Sep 1976	3	32.2 km	10.7	555 m	364,000	20.3	11,300	133 million	1.53 EUR	2009	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	1435	third rail		900				line 1	Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
89	Naples		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	3	31.8 km	10.6	1,136 m	95,900	10.3	3,020	35 million		2011	left	1435	overhead wire		1500					M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
90	Valencia		Spain	Europe	Metro	3 Oct 1988	3	31.8 km	10.6	909 m		12.7					right	1000	overhead wire		1500			yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.
91	Bursa		Turkey	Asia	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	2	31.5 km	15.8	1,086 m		15.5
92	Monterrey		Mexico	America	Metro	25 Apr 1991	2	31.5 km	15.8	1,050 m	378,000	16.0	12,000	138 million		2009	right
93	Kyoto		Japan	Asia	Subway	1 Apr 1981	2	31.3 km	15.6	1,043 m	345,000	16.0	11,000	126 million		2008	left	1435	overhead wire		1500		Tozai line		yes
94	Sofia		Bulgaria	Europe	Metro	28 Jan 1998	2	31.2 km	15.6	1,200 m	79,500	14.0	2,550	29 million	0.51 EUR	2009	right	1435	third rail		825
95	Cleveland		USA	America	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	1	31.0 km	31.0	1,824 m	16,400	18.0	530	6 million		2011	right	1435	overhead wire		600					2 Light Rail lines not included
96	Lyon		France	Europe	Métro	28 Apr 1978	4	30.7 km	7.7	787 m	704,000	10.8	22,900	257 million	1.60 EUR	2009	left	1435	third rail	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	750	1991
97	Kobe		Japan	Asia	Subway	13 Mar 1977	2	30.6 km	15.3	1,275 m	332,000	13.0	10,800	121 million		2008	left	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	1500, 600 (Portliner)	1981	Port Liner and Rokko Liner		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
98	Fukuoka		Japan	Asia	Subway	26 Jul 1981	3	29.8 km	9.9	931 m	340,000	11.7	11,400	124 million		2007	left	1067	overhead wire		1500		yes		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
99	Incheon	Inchon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	6 Oct 1999	1	29.5 km	29.5	1,054 m	244,000	29.0	8,270	89 million		2012							yes
100	Dortmund		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	3	29.5 km	9.8	866 m		12.3					right	1435	overhead wire	H-Bahn	600	1984			yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
101	Medellin	Medellín	Colombia	America	Metro	30 Nov 1995	2	28.8 km	14.4	1,200 m	466,000	13.0	16,200	170 million		2011		1435	overhead wire		1500					Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
102	Belo Horizonte		Brazil	America	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	1	28.1 km	28.1	1,563 m		19.0					right									According to official website
103	The Hague		Netherlands	Europe	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	3	27.9 km	9.3	1,033 m		10.0					right									Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
104	Toulouse		France	Europe	Métro	26 Jun 1993	2	27.5 km	13.8	764 m	282,000	19.0	10,300	103 million		2011	right	2060	third rail	VAL	750	1993	VAL		yes
105	Chennai	Madras	India	Asia	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	1	27.0 km	27.0	1,688 m		17.0
106	Xian	Xi'an	China	Asia	Metro	16 Sep 2011	1	26.4 km	26.4	1,650 m	162,000	17.0	6,120	59 million		2012		1435							yes
107	Tbilisi		Georgia	Asia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	2	26.3 km	13.1	1,315 m	241,000	11.0	9,170	88 million		2008	right	1520	third rail		825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
108	Suzhou	Su-chou	China	Asia	Subway	29 Apr 2012	1	25.7 km	25.7	1,117 m		24.0					right							yes		According to Wikipedia, official website
109	Kolkata	Calcutta	India	Asia	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	1	25.0 km	25.0	1,136 m	474,000	23.0	19,000	173 million		2009	right									25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
110	Baltimore		USA	America	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	1	24.5 km	24.5	1,885 m	49,300	14.0	2,010	18 million		2011	right	1435	third rail		700			yes
111	Guadalajara		Mexico	America	Metro	1 Sep 1989	2	24.0 km	12.0	889 m		14.5					right
112	Stuttgart		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	2	24.0 km	12.0	1,412 m		9.5					right	1435	overhead wire		750			yes	yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
113	Ankara		Turkey	Asia	Metro	30 Aug 1996	2	23.1 km	11.6	1,100 m	310,000	11.5	13,400	113 million		2007	right	1435	third rail	metro line	750	1997
114	Daejeon	Taejon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	16 Mar 2006	1	22.6 km	22.6	1,076 m	104,000	22.0	4,610	38 million		2011							yes
115	Warsaw		Poland	Europe	Metro	7 Apr 1995	1	22.6 km	22.6	1,130 m	384,000	21.0	17,000	140 million	0.47 EUR	2011	right	1435	third rail		825
116	Pyongyang		North Korea	Asia	Metro	6 Sep 1973	2	22.5 km	11.3	1,607 m	98,600	8.0	4,380	36 million		2009		1435	third rail		825
117	Seattle		USA	America	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	1	22.2 km	22.2	2,018 m		12.0					right							yes		Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
118	Sydney		Australia	Oceania	Cityrail	1926	3	22.1 km	7.4	2,005 m		4.7			2.92 EUR		left							yes		Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
119	Lima		Peru	America	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	1	22.0 km	22.0	1,467 m		16.0			0.29 EUR
120	Marseille		France	Europe	Métro	26 Nov 1977	2	21.8 km	10.9	779 m	205,000	15.0	9,430	75 million		2011	right	1435	third rail		750
121	Oporto	Porto	Portugal	Europe	Metro	7 Dec 2002	2	21.7 km	10.9	1,669 m		7.5					right	1435	overhead wire		750			yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
122	Bochum		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	2	21.5 km	10.8	797 m		14.5					right	1435	overhead wire		660					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
123	Copenhagen		Denmark	Europe	Metro	19 Oct 2002	2	21.0 km	10.5	1,050 m	148,000	11.0	7,050	54 million	2.81 EUR	2011	right	1435	third rail	all metro lines	750	2002	all underground stations	all metro and S-Tog trains	yes	According to official website
124	Helsinki		Finland	Europe	Metro	3 Aug 1982	1	21.0 km	21.0	1,313 m	170,000	17.0	8,090	62 million	2.10 EUR	2011	right	1524	third rail		750				yes	According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
125	Frankfurt		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	3	20.5 km	6.8	732 m		10.3			2.30 EUR		right	1435	overhead wire		750				yes	20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
126	Edmonton		Canada	America	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	1	20.4 km	20.4	1,457 m		15.0					right
127	Essen		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	3	20.2 km	6.7	842 m		9.0					right	1435	overhead wire		750				yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
128	Gwangju		South Korea	Asia	Subway	28 Apr 2004	1	20.1 km	20.1	1,058 m	49,300	20.0	2,450	18 million		2011							yes
129	Mashhad		Iran	Asia		10 Oct 2011	1	19.0 km	19.0	905 m		22.0
130	Nizhny Novgorod	Gorky	Russia	Europe	Metro	20 Nov 1985	2	18.9 km	9.4	1,454 m	74,000	7.5	3,910	27 million		2010	right	1520	third rail		825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
131	Hanover	Hannover	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	3	18.6 km	6.2	1,033 m		7.0					right	1435	overhead wire		600				yes	18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
132	Hiroshima		Japan	Asia	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	1	18.4 km	18.4	920 m	49,300	21.0	2,680	18 million		2005	left									According to Mr. Osamu Abe
133	Kunming		China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 2012	1	18.2 km	18.2	18,200 m		2.0
134	Mecca		Saudi Arabia	Asia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	1	18.1 km	18.1	2,263 m		9.0					right	1435	third rail		1500		yes	yes	yes
135	Kryvyi Rih	Krivoy Rog	Ukraine	Europe	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	1	18.0 km	18.0	1,636 m		12.0
136	Seville	Sevilla	Spain	Europe	Metro	2 Apr 2009	1	18.0 km	18.0	900 m		21.0											Line 1
137	Charleroi		Belgium	Europe	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	4	17.5 km	4.4	1,094 m		5.0														Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
138	San Juan		Puerto Rico	America	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	1	17.2 km	17.2	1,147 m	30,100	16.0	1,750	11 million		2011
139	Changchun	Hsinking	China	Asia	LRT	Oct 2002	1	17.0 km	17.0	1,133 m		16.0					right									(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
140	Novosibirsk		Russia	Asia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	2	16.4 km	8.2	1,487 m	208,000	6.5	12,700	76 million		2011	right	1520	third rail		825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
141	Tama		Japan	Asia	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	1	16.0 km	16.0	889 m		19.0					left								yes
142	Izmir		Turkey	Asia	Metro	22 May 2000	1	15.9 km	15.9	1,223 m	173,000	14.0	10,900	63 million		2011		1435	third rail		750
143	Chiba		Japan	Asia	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	2	15.5 km	7.8	969 m		9.0					left
144	Sendai		Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Jul 1987	1	14.8 km	14.8	925 m	159,000	17.0	10,700	58 million		2008	left	1067	overhead wire		1500				yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
145	Santo Domingo		Dominican Republic	America	Metro	30 Jan 2009	1	14.5 km	14.5	967 m	79,500	16.0	5,480	29 million		2011		1435						yes
146	Duisburg		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	2	14.3 km	7.2	1,304 m		6.5					right								yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
147	Lausanne		Switzerland	Europe	Metro	24 May 1991	2	13.7 km	6.8	507 m		14.5								line m2		2008			yes	Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
148	Adana		Turkey	Asia	Metro	18 Mar 2009	1	13.5 km	13.5	1,125 m		13.0
149	Turin		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	1	13.4 km	13.4	670 m	90,400	21.0	6,750	33 million		2011	right			VAL		2006	VAL	yes	yes
150	Wuppertal		Germany	Europe	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	1	13.3 km	13.3	700 m		20.0					right		overhead rail		600
151	Brescia		Italy	Europe	Metro	22 Dec 2012	1	13.1 km	13.1	819 m		17.0								metro		2012				According to official website
152	Naha		Japan	Asia	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	1	12.8 km	12.8	914 m		15.0					left
153	Yekaterinburg	Ekaterinburg	Russia	Asia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	1	12.7 km	12.7	1,587 m	104,000	9.0	8,200	38 million		2011	right
154	Yerevan	Erevan	Armenia	Asia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	1	12.1 km	12.1	1,344 m	46,600	10.0	3,850	17 million		2011	right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
155	Kazan		Russia	Europe	Metro	27 Aug 2005	1	10.9 km	10.9	1,817 m	74,000	7.0	6,790	27 million		2012	right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
156	Glasgow		United Kingdom	Europe	Subway	14 Dec 1896	1	10.4 km	10.4	743 m	35,600	15.0	3,420	13 million		2011	left	1219	third rail		600
157	Samara	Kuybyshev	Russia	Europe	Metro	26 Dec 1987	1	10.2 km	10.2	1,275 m	43,800	9.0	4,300	16 million		2011	right	1520	third rail		825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
158	Duesseldorf	Düsseldorf	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	2	9.6 km	4.8	798 m		7.0					right	1435	overhead wire		600				yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
159	Mulheim	Mülheim	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	2	9.0 km	4.5	819 m		6.5					right	1435	overhead wire		750					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
160	Algiers		Algeria	Africa	Metro	1 Nov 2011	1	9.0 km	9.0	1,000 m		10.0						1435	third rail		750			yes	yes
161	Bonn		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	1	9.0 km	9.0	818 m		12.0					right	1435	overhead wire		750					9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
162	Rennes		France	Europe	Métro	16 Mar 2002	1	9.0 km	9.0	643 m	129,000	15.0	14,300	47 million		2011	right			VAL		2002	VAL		yes
163	Kitakyushu	Kitaky?sh?	Japan	Asia	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	1	8.8 km	8.8	733 m		13.0					left								yes
164	Buffalo		USA	America	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	1	8.4 km	8.4	1,194 m		8.0					right									Only tunnel section
165	Palma de Mallorca		Spain	Europe	Metro	25 Apr 2007	1	8.3 km	8.3	1,038 m		9.0						1000			1500
166	Antwerp		Belgium	Europe	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	2	7.6 km	3.8	844 m		5.5						1000	overhead wire		600
167	Bangalore		India	Asia	Metro	15 Sep 2011	1	7.5 km	7.5	1,500 m		6.0
168	Almaty	Alma-Ata	Kazakhstan	Asia	Metro	1 Jan 2011	1	7.3 km	7.3	1,217 m	19,200	7.0	2,630	7 million		2012
169	Dnepropetrovsk	Dnipropetrovsk	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1995	1	7.1 km	7.1	1,420 m	24,700	6.0	3,470	9 million		2010		1520	third rail		825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
170	Genoa		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	1	7.1 km	7.1	1,014 m		8.0					right	1435	overhead wire		750				yes	metroitaliane.it
171	Jacksonville		USA	America	Skyway	30 May 1989	1	6.9 km	6.9	1,380 m		6.0					right	2060	third rail	downtown monorail people mover	750	1989
172	Volgograd	Stalingrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	5 Nov 1984	1	6.8 km	6.8	1,360 m		6.0														Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
173	Kamakura		Japan	Asia	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	1	6.6 km	6.6	943 m		8.0					left									Shonan Monorail.
174	Maracaibo		Venezuela	America	Metro	8 Jun 2009	1	6.5 km	6.5	1,300 m		6.0												yes
175	Las Vegas		USA	America	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	1	6.2 km	6.2	1,033 m		7.0					right			monorail		2004	yes			Hotels monorails not included
176	Valencia		Venezuela	America	Metro	18 Oct 2006	1	6.2 km	6.2	1,033 m	57,500	7.0	9,280	21 million		2010
177	Poznan		Poland	Europe	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	1	6.1 km	6.1	1,220 m		6.0														Rapid Tram
178	Gelsenkirchen		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	1	5.5 km	5.5	690 m		9.0					right	1000	overhead wire		600					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
179	Bielefeld		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	4	5.2 km	1.3	1,733 m		1.8					right									Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
180	Detroit		USA	America	People Mover	Jul 1987	1	4.8 km	4.8	400 m		13.0					right	1435	third rail	downtown people mover, LIM technology	600	1987		yes
181	Pittsburgh		USA	America	T	3 Jul 1985	1	4.8 km	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.
182	Ludwigshafen		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	0	4.0 km		364 m							right									Full metro section length unknown.
183	Catania		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	1	3.8 km	3.8	760 m		6.0					right	1435	overhead wire		3000					metroitaliane.it
184	Perugia		Italy	Europe	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	1	3.0 km	3.0	500 m		7.0								'Minimetro'		2008
185	Newark		USA	America	Subway	26 May 1935	1	2.2 km	2.2	733 m		4.0					right									4 underground stations
186	Rouen		France	Europe	Métro	17 Dec 1994	1	2.2 km	2.2	550 m		5.0														5 underground stations
187	Haifa		Israel	Asia	Carmelit	1959	1	1.8 km	1.8	350 m		6.0