World Metro Database

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1	Adana		Turkey	Asia	Metro	18 Mar 2009	13.5	13.0
2	Algiers		Algeria	Africa	Metro	1 Nov 2011	9.0	10.0							third rail	750	1435
3	Almaty	Alma-Ata	Kazakhstan	Asia	Metro	1 Jan 2011	7.3	7.0	19,200	2,630	2012	7 million
4	Amsterdam		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	16 Oct 1977	8.2	8.3	233,000	7,120	2009	85 million	2.09 EUR	right	third rail	750	1435					Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
5	Ankara		Turkey	Asia	Metro	30 Aug 1996	11.6	11.5	310,000	13,400	2007	113 million		right	third rail	750	1435	metro line		1997
6	Antwerp		Belgium	Europe	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	3.8	5.5							overhead wire	600	1000
7	Athens		Greece	Europe	Metro	1954	17.3	18.0	937,000	18,000	2008	342 million	1.00 EUR	right	third rail	600	1435					M3 airport line not included.
8	Atlanta		USA	America	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	39.6	19.5	93,200	1,180	2007	34 million		right	third rail	750	1435
9	Baku		Azerbaijan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1967	17.3	11.5	501,000	14,500	2011	183 million		right	third rail	825	1520
10	Baltimore		USA	America	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	24.5	14.0	49,300	2,010	2011	18 million		right	third rail	700	1435
11	Bangalore		India	Asia	Metro	15 Sep 2011	7.5	6.0
12	Belo Horizonte		Brazil	America	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	28.1	19.0						right								According to official website
13	Berlin		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	14.7	19.5	1.38 million	9,390	2011	505 million	2.10 EUR	right	third rail	750	1435
14	Bielefeld		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	1.3	1.8						right								Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
15	Bilbao		Spain	Europe	Metro	11 Nov 1995	21.7	20.0	247,000	5,680	2011	90 million		left	overhead wire	1500	1000					According to Metro Bilbao
16	Bochum		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	10.8	14.5						right	overhead wire	660	1435					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
17	Bonn		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	9.0	12.0						right	overhead wire	750	1435					9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
18	Boston		USA	America	The T	1 Sep 1897	20.2	22.0	403,000	6,660	2010	147 million		right	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	600	1435					Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
19	Brasilia		Brazil	America	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	42.0	24.0	151,000	3,590	2009	55 million		right
20	Brussels		Belgium	Europe	Métro	20 Sep 1976	10.7	20.3	364,000	11,300	2009	133 million	1.53 EUR	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	third rail	900	1435					Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
21	Bucharest		Romania	Europe	Metro	16 Nov 1979	17.3	12.5	468,000	6,770	2011	171 million	0.40 EUR	right	third rail	825	1435
22	Budapest		Hungary	Europe	Metro	2 May 1896	11.0	14.0	827,000	25,100	2011	302 million	0.95 EUR	right	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	825, 600 (Line M1)	1435
23	Buenos Aires		Argentina	America	Subte	1 Dec 1913	8.2	13.0	844,000	17,100	2011	308 million	0.24 EUR	left	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1500, 1100 (Line B)	1435					Premetro line not included
24	Buffalo		USA	America	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	8.4	8.0						right								Only tunnel section
25	Bursa		Turkey	Asia	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	15.8	15.5
26	Cairo		Egypt	Africa	Metro	27 Sep 1987	32.8	27.5	2.29 million	35,000	2010	837 million	0.14 EUR	left	overhead wire	1500	1435
27	Caracas		Venezuela	America	Metro	27 Mar 1983	12.1	10.0	1.33 million	22,000	2009	485 million	0.31 EUR		third rail	750	1435					Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
28	Catania		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	3.8	6.0						right	overhead wire	3000	1435					metroitaliane.it
29	Changchun	Hsinking	China	Asia	LRT	Oct 2002	17.0	16.0						right								(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
30	Charleroi		Belgium	Europe	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	4.4	5.0														Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
31	Chennai	Madras	India	Asia	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	27.0	17.0
32	Chiba		Japan	Asia	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	7.8	9.0						left
33	Chicago		USA	America	"L"	6 Jun 1892	20.8	19.0	608,000	3,660	2011	222 million	1.58 EUR	right	third rail	600	1435					151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
34	Cleveland		USA	America	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	31.0	18.0	16,400	530	2011	6 million		right	overhead wire	600	1435					2 Light Rail lines not included
35	Cologne		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	3.0	3.4						right	overhead wire	750	1435					Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
36	Dalian		China	Asia	Metro	1 May 2003	49.0	12.0	121,000	2,460	2012	44 million		right								Suburban service?
37	Delhi		India	Asia	Metro	24 Dec 2002	32.2	23.8	1.66 million	8,600	2011	606 million	0.12 EUR	left	overhead wire	25000	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)
38	Detroit		USA	America	People Mover	Jul 1987	4.8	13.0						right	third rail	600	1435	downtown people mover, LIM technology		1987
39	Dnepropetrovsk	Dnipropetrovsk	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1995	7.1	6.0	24,700	3,470	2010	9 million			third rail	825	1520					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
40	Dortmund		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	9.8	12.3						right	overhead wire	600	1435	H-Bahn		1984		Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
41	Duesseldorf	Düsseldorf	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	4.8	7.0						right	overhead wire	600	1435					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
42	Duisburg		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	7.2	6.5						right								Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
43	Edmonton		Canada	America	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	20.4	15.0						right
44	Essen		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	6.7	9.0						right	overhead wire	750	1435					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
45	Frankfurt		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	6.8	10.3					2.30 EUR	right	overhead wire	750	1435					20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
46	Gelsenkirchen		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	5.5	9.0						right	overhead wire	600	1000					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
47	Genoa		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	7.1	8.0						right	overhead wire	750	1435					metroitaliane.it
48	Glasgow		United Kingdom	Europe	Subway	14 Dec 1896	10.4	15.0	35,600	3,420	2011	13 million		left	third rail	600	1219
49	Guadalajara		Mexico	America	Metro	1 Sep 1989	12.0	14.5						right
50	Haifa		Israel	Asia	Carmelit	1959	1.8	6.0
51	Hamburg		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	26.2	24.8	545,000	5,210	2011	199 million		right	third rail	750	1435					According to official website
52	Hanover	Hannover	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	6.2	7.0						right	overhead wire	600	1435					18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
53	Helsinki		Finland	Europe	Metro	3 Aug 1982	21.0	17.0	170,000	8,090	2011	62 million	2.10 EUR	right	third rail	750	1524					According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
54	Hiroshima		Japan	Asia	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	18.4	21.0	49,300	2,680	2005	18 million		left					yes			According to Mr. Osamu Abe
55	Istanbul		Turkey	Europe	Metro	16 Sep 2000	21.0	14.0	214,000	5,090	2011	78 million	0.63 EUR	right	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	750	1435					Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
56	Izmir		Turkey	Asia	Metro	22 May 2000	15.9	14.0	173,000	10,900	2011	63 million			third rail	750	1435
57	Jacksonville		USA	America	Skyway	30 May 1989	6.9	6.0						right	third rail	750	2060	downtown monorail people mover		1989
58	Kamakura		Japan	Asia	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	6.6	8.0						left								Shonan Monorail.
59	Kazan		Russia	Europe	Metro	27 Aug 2005	10.9	7.0	74,000	6,790	2012	27 million		right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
60	Kharkov	Kharkiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	23 Aug 1975	12.5	9.7	685,000	18,300	2011	250 million		right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
61	Kiev	Kyiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	22 Oct 1960	22.1	17.0	1.42 million	21,500	2011	519 million	0.27 EUR	right	third rail	825	1520
62	Kitakyushu	Kitaky?sh?	Japan	Asia	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	8.8	13.0						left
63	Kolkata	Calcutta	India	Asia	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	25.0	23.0	474,000	19,000	2009	173 million		right								25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
64	Kryvyi Rih	Krivoy Rog	Ukraine	Europe	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	18.0	12.0
65	Kunming		China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 2012	18.2	2.0
66	Lausanne		Switzerland	Europe	Metro	24 May 1991	6.8	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
67	Lima		Peru	America	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	22.0	16.0					0.29 EUR
68	Lisbon		Portugal	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1959	11.1	13.8	501,000	11,300	2010	183 million	0.80 EUR	left	third rail	750	1435
69	Los Angeles		USA	America	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	19.8	10.0	126,000	2,130	2011	46 million	1.91 EUR	right	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	750	1435					Red, Purple and Green lines
70	Ludwigshafen		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969								right								Full metro section length unknown.
71	Lyon		France	Europe	Métro	28 Apr 1978	7.7	10.8	704,000	22,900	2009	257 million	1.60 EUR	left	third rail	750	1435	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes	1991
72	Manila		Philippines	Asia	MRT	1 Dec 1984	17.2	14.7	948,000	18,400	2008	346 million	0.18 EUR	right								Length not sure
73	Maracaibo		Venezuela	America	Metro	8 Jun 2009	6.5	6.0
74	Marseille		France	Europe	Métro	26 Nov 1977	10.9	15.0	205,000	9,430	2011	75 million		right	third rail	750	1435		yes
75	Mashhad		Iran	Asia		10 Oct 2011	19.0	22.0
76	Medellin	Medellín	Colombia	America	Metro	30 Nov 1995	14.4	13.0	466,000	16,200	2011	170 million			overhead wire	1500	1435					Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
77	Mexico City		Mexico	America	Metro	5 Sep 1969	15.0	16.3	4.41 million	24,500	2012	1,609 million	0.14 EUR	right	third rail	750	1995		yes			ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
78	Miami		USA	America	Metrorail	21 May 1984	39.8	23.0	49,300	1,240	2011	18 million	1.66 EUR	right	third rail	750	1435	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover	1986		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
79	Minsk		Belarus	Europe	Metro	26 Jun 1984	17.7	14.0	770,000	21,700	2012	281 million		right	third rail	825	1520					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
80	Monterrey		Mexico	America	Metro	25 Apr 1991	15.8	16.0	378,000	12,000	2009	138 million		right					yes
81	Montreal	Montréal	Canada	America	Metro	14 Oct 1966	17.3	18.3	600,000	8,670	2006	219 million	1.67 EUR	right	third rail	750	1994		yes
82	Moscow		Russia	Europe	Metro	15 May 1935	25.8	15.5	6.55 million	21,200	2011	2,389 million	0.50 EUR	right	third rail	825	1520					Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
83	Mulheim	Mülheim	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	4.5	6.5						right	overhead wire	750	1435					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
84	Mumbai	Bombay	India	Asia	Suburban Railway		34.2	14.6					0.17 EUR									In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
85	Munich		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	15.7	17.0	986,000	10,500	2010	360 million	2.30 EUR	right	third rail	750	1435
86	Naha		Japan	Asia	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	12.8	15.0						left
87	Nanjing	Nanking	China	Asia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	42.3	28.5	942,000	11,100	2011	344 million		right
88	Naples		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	10.6	10.3	95,900	3,020	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.)
89	Newark		USA	America	Subway	26 May 1935	2.2	4.0						right								4 underground stations
90	Newcastle		United Kingdom	Europe	Metro	7 Aug 1980	38.3	30.5	104,000	1,360	2011	38 million		left	overhead wire	1500	1435
91	Nizhny Novgorod	Gorky	Russia	Europe	Metro	20 Nov 1985	9.4	7.5	74,000	3,910	2010	27 million		right	third rail	825	1520					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
92	Novosibirsk		Russia	Asia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	8.2	6.5	208,000	12,700	2011	76 million		right	third rail	825	1520					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
93	Nuremberg		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	12.0	16.0	323,000	8,980	2011	118 million		right	third rail	750	1435	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains		2008
94	Oporto	Porto	Portugal	Europe	Metro	7 Dec 2002	10.9	7.5						right	overhead wire	750	1435					Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
95	Oslo		Norway	Europe	T-Bane	22 May 1966	12.4	15.4	208,000	3,360	2010	76 million	2.67 EUR	right	third rail	750	1435					Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
96	Palma de Mallorca		Spain	Europe	Metro	25 Apr 2007	8.3	9.0								1500	1000
97	Perugia		Italy	Europe	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	3.0	7.0										'Minimetro'		2008
98	Philadelphia		USA	America	Subway	4 Mar 1907	20.7	22.0	293,000	4,730	2011	107 million		right	third rail	600, 685 (PATCO)	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)					PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
99	Pittsburgh		USA	America	T	3 Jul 1985	4.8	6.0						right								Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
100	Porto Alegre		Brazil	America	Metro	2 Mar 1985	33.8	17.0						right								According to official website
101	Poznan		Poland	Europe	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	6.1	6.0														Rapid Tram
102	Prague		Czech Republic	Europe	Metro	9 May 1974	19.7	19.0	1.45 million	24,600	2011	530 million	0.65 EUR	right	third rail	750	1435
103	Pyongyang		North Korea	Asia	Metro	6 Sep 1973	11.3	8.0	98,600	4,380	2009	36 million			third rail	825	1435
104	Recife		Brazil	America	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	19.9	15.0						right								According to official website
105	Rio de Janeiro		Brazil	America	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	21.0	17.0	581,000	13,800	2010	212 million	0.77 EUR	right	third rail	750	1600
106	Rome		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	20.8	26.0	907,000	21,800	2008	331 million	1.00 EUR	left	overhead wire	1500	1435					metroitaliane.it
107	Rotterdam		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	10 Feb 1968	23.5	19.0	238,000	5,070	2008	87 million		right	third rail	750	1435					Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
108	Rouen		France	Europe	Métro	17 Dec 1994	2.2	5.0														5 underground stations
109	Saint Louis		USA	America	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	36.7	18.5						right
110	Samara	Kuybyshev	Russia	Europe	Metro	26 Dec 1987	10.2	9.0	43,800	4,300	2011	16 million		right	third rail	825	1520					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
111	San Francisco		USA	America	BART	11 Sep 1972	33.4	8.8	304,000	1,820	2012	111 million		right	third rail	1000	1676					MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
112	San Juan		Puerto Rico	America	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	17.2	16.0	30,100	1,750	2011	11 million
113	Santiago	Santiago de Chile	Chile	America	Metro	15 Sep 1975	20.5	21.6	1.75 million	17,100	2011	640 million	0.55 EUR	right	third rail	750	1435		yes
114	Santo Domingo		Dominican Republic	America	Metro	30 Jan 2009	14.5	16.0	79,500	5,480	2011	29 million					1435
115	Sapporo		Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1971	16.0	16.3	573,000	11,900	2008	209 million		left	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)		yes			According to Mr. Osamu Abe
116	Seattle		USA	America	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	22.2	12.0						right								Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
117	Sendai		Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Jul 1987	14.8	17.0	159,000	10,700	2008	58 million		left	overhead wire	1500	1067					According to Mr. Osamu Abe
118	Sofia		Bulgaria	Europe	Metro	28 Jan 1998	15.6	14.0	79,500	2,550	2009	29 million	0.51 EUR	right	third rail	825	1435
119	Stockholm		Sweden	Europe	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	35.2	34.7	847,000	8,010	2011	309 million	3.73 EUR	left	third rail	650, 750 (Blue Line)	1435					According to official website. 7 operational lines
120	Stuttgart		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	12.0	9.5						right	overhead wire	750	1435					24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
121	Suzhou	Su-chou	China	Asia	Subway	29 Apr 2012	25.7	24.0						right								According to Wikipedia, official website
122	Sydney		Australia	Oceania	Cityrail	1926	7.4	4.7					2.92 EUR	left								Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
123	Tama		Japan	Asia	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	16.0	19.0						left
124	Tashkent		Uzbekistan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1977	12.1	9.7	178,000	4,920	2010	65 million		right	third rail	825	1520					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
125	Tbilisi		Georgia	Asia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	13.1	11.0	241,000	9,170	2008	88 million		right	third rail	825	1520					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
126	Tehran		Iran	Asia	Metro	21 Feb 2000	18.3	17.5	1.32 million	18,000	2011	480 million			third rail	750	1435					Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
127	The Hague		Netherlands	Europe	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	9.3	10.0						right								Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
128	Toronto		Canada	America	Subway	30 Apr 1954	17.8	18.5	762,000	10,700	2006	278 million	1.67 EUR	right	third rail	600	1480
129	Valencia		Spain	Europe	Metro	3 Oct 1988	10.6	12.7						right	overhead wire	1500	1000					Full metro section length unknown.
130	Valencia		Venezuela	America	Metro	18 Oct 2006	6.2	7.0	57,500	9,280	2010	21 million
131	Valparaiso		Chile	America	Metro	23 Nov 2005	43.0	20.0						right
132	Vancouver		Canada	America	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	23.2	16.3	329,000	4,730	2011	120 million		right	third rail	600	1435	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		1986
133	Vienna		Austria	Europe	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	14.9	20.4	1.46 million	19,600	2010	534 million	1.70 EUR	right	third rail	750	1435					According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
134	Volgograd	Stalingrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	5 Nov 1984	6.8	6.0														Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
135	Warsaw		Poland	Europe	Metro	7 Apr 1995	22.6	21.0	384,000	17,000	2011	140 million	0.47 EUR	right	third rail	825	1435
136	Washington		USA	America	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	34.2	18.0	597,000	3,490	2012	218 million		right	third rail	750	1435
137	Wuhan	Hankou	China	Asia	Metro	28 Sep 2004	28.4	24.0	200,000	3,520	2011	73 million		right
138	Wuppertal		Germany	Europe	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	13.3	20.0						right	overhead rail	600
139	Xian	Xi'an	China	Asia	Metro	16 Sep 2011	26.4	17.0	162,000	6,120	2012	59 million					1435
140	Yekaterinburg	Ekaterinburg	Russia	Asia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	12.7	9.0	104,000	8,200	2011	38 million		right
141	Yerevan	Erevan	Armenia	Asia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	12.1	10.0	46,600	3,850	2011	17 million		right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
142	Brescia		Italy	Europe	Metro	22 Dec 2012	13.1	17.0										metro		2012		According to official website
143	Hangzhou	Hangchow	China	Asia	Metro	24 Nov 2012	48.0	31.0														Wikipedia
144	Osaka		Japan	Asia	Subway	20 May 1933	15.3	14.8	2.29 million	16,600	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
145	Copenhagen		Denmark	Europe	Metro	19 Oct 2002	10.5	11.0	148,000	7,050	2011	54 million	2.81 EUR	right	third rail	750	1435	all metro lines		2002	all underground stations	According to official website
146	Hong Kong		Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	MTR	1 Oct 1979	17.5	9.5	3.96 million	22,600	2012	1,444 million	0.91 EUR	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
147	Bangkok		Thailand	Asia	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	20.0	14.3	671,000	8,370	2011	245 million	0.64 EUR	left	linear		1435	Green line		1999	Green line, Blue line
148	London		United Kingdom	Europe	Underground	10 Jan 1863	36.5	24.5	3.21 million	7,980	2011	1,171 million	2.75 EUR	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.
149	Yokohama		Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1972	19.2	16.0	542,000	9,420	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)
150	Kuala Lumpur		Malaysia	Asia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	21.3	20.0	299,000	4,670	2008	109 million	0.37 EUR	left				LRT		1996	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations
151	Seville	Sevilla	Spain	Europe	Metro	2 Apr 2009	18.0	21.0													Line 1
152	Busan		South Korea	Asia	Subway	19 Jul 1985	26.4	25.4	877,000	6,650	2012	320 million		right				Line 4	Line 4	2011	line 3
153	Milan		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	27.8	31.3	899,000	10,800	2007	328 million	1.00 EUR	right	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1500, 750 (line M1)	1435	line M5		2013	line M5	metroitaliane.it
154	Paris		France	Europe	Métro	19 Jul 1900	13.6	23.9	4.18 million	19,200	2011	1,524 million	1.57 EUR	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
155	Daegu	Taegu	South Korea	Asia	Subway	26 Nov 1997	27.0	28.0	348,000	6,460	2012	127 million									lines 1, 2
156	Seoul		South Korea	Asia	Subway	15 Aug 1974	36.3	33.6	6.9 million	21,100	2012	2,518 million	0.54 EUR	right	overhead wire	1500	1435				lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	Only metro section.
157	Sao Paulo	São Paulo	Brazil	America	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	14.9	13.4	2.4 million	32,300	2012	877 million	0.76 EUR	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)
158	Barcelona		Spain	Europe	Metro	30 Dec 1924	10.9	14.8	1.07 million	8,930	2011	389 million	1.35 EUR	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)
159	Tokyo		Japan	Asia	Metro	30 Dec 1927	23.4	22.3	8.5 million	27,900	2011	3,102 million	1.57 EUR	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.
160	Kaohsiung	Gaoxiong	Taiwan	Asia	MRT	9 Mar 2008	22.5	19.0	142,000	3,170	2012	52 million			third rail	750	1435				MRT
161	Dubai		United Arab Emirates	Asia	Metro	9 Sep 2009	34.8	23.0	299,000	4,280	2012	109 million		right	third rail	750	1435	metro		2009	metro, monorail
162	Shanghai		China	Asia	Metro	10 Apr 1995	36.4	24.7	6.24 million	14,300	2012	2,276 million	0.34 EUR	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
163	Taipei		Taiwan	Asia	MRT	28 Mar 1996	14.1	13.3	1.79 million	15,900	2012	652 million	0.60 EUR	right	third rail	750	2060	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	1996	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations
164	Beijing	Peking	China	Asia	Subway	1 Oct 1969	27.6	16.4	6.74 million	15,200	2012	2,460 million	0.15 EUR	right	third rail	825	1435				PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10
165	Kobe		Japan	Asia	Subway	13 Mar 1977	15.3	13.0	332,000	10,800	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)
166	New York	New York City	USA	America	Subway	27 Oct 1904	13.6	17.3	4.53 million	12,300	2012	1,655 million	1.53 EUR	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
167	Tianjin	Tientsin	China	Asia	Metro	28 Mar 2004	31.0	20.3	175,000	1,410	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)
168	Chongqing	Chungking	China	Asia	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	31.7	21.5						right							The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs
169	Nagoya		Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Nov 1957	23.3	24.3	1.17 million	12,600	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 +
170	Kyoto		Japan	Asia	Subway	1 Apr 1981	15.6	16.0	345,000	11,000	2008	126 million		left	overhead wire	1500	1435				Tozai line
171	Madrid		Spain	Europe	Metro	17 Oct 1919	22.0	21.7	1.74 million	6,080	2011	635 million	1.00 EUR	left	overhead wire	600	1445				tests in 2010, plans for 2011	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
172	Rennes		France	Europe	Métro	16 Mar 2002	9.0	15.0	129,000	14,300	2011	47 million		right				VAL	yes	2002	VAL
173	Toulouse		France	Europe	Métro	26 Jun 1993	13.8	19.0	282,000	10,300	2011	103 million		right	third rail	750	2060	VAL	yes	1993	VAL
174	Turin		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	13.4	21.0	90,400	6,750	2011	33 million		right				VAL	yes	2006	VAL
175	Lille		France	Europe	Métro	25 Apr 1983	22.8	31.0	263,000	5,780	2009	96 million		right	third rail	750	2060	VAL	yes	1983	VAL, all stations
176	Saint Petersburg	Leningrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	15 Nov 1955	22.7	13.4	2.15 million	19,000	2011	786 million		right	third rail	825	1520				windowless steel doors in ten stations	According to Mr. Yuri Popov
177	Chengdu		China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	20.4	18.0	282,000	6,900	2012	103 million		right							yes	http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
178	Daejeon	Taejon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	16 Mar 2006	22.6	22.0	104,000	4,610	2011	38 million									yes
179	Fukuoka		Japan	Asia	Subway	26 Jul 1981	9.9	11.7	340,000	11,400	2007	124 million		left	overhead wire	1500	1067				yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
180	Guangzhou	Canton	China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 1999	29.0	18.3	5 million	21,600	2012	1,825 million		right	third rail	825	1435	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	2010	yes	APM included
181	Gwangju		South Korea	Asia	Subway	28 Apr 2004	20.1	20.0	49,300	2,450	2011	18 million									yes
182	Incheon	Inchon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	6 Oct 1999	29.5	29.0	244,000	8,270	2012	89 million									yes
183	Las Vegas		USA	America	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	6.2	7.0						right				monorail		2004	yes	Hotels monorails not included
184	Mecca		Saudi Arabia	Asia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	18.1	9.0						right	third rail	1500	1435				yes
185	Shenyang	Mukden	China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	24.7	20.5						right							yes
186	Shenzhen		China	Asia	Metro	28 Dec 2004	35.7	26.2	362,000	2,030	2009	132 million		right			1435				yes
187	Singapore		Singapore	Asia	MRT	7 Nov 1987	36.6	25.0	2.18 million	14,800	2011	794 million	0.97 EUR	left	third rail	750	1435	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	2003	yes