World Metro Database

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1	Adana		Turkey	Asia	Metro	18 Mar 2009	13	13.5	13.0
2	Algiers		Algeria	Africa	Metro	1 Nov 2011	10	9.0	10.0					1435		third rail					yes	yes
3	Almaty	Alma-Ata	Kazakhstan	Asia	Metro	1 Jan 2011	7	7.3	7.0	2,630	19,200	2012
4	Amsterdam		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	16 Oct 1977	33	8.2	8.3	7,120	233,000	2009	2.09 EUR	1435	right	third rail							Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
5	Ankara		Turkey	Asia	Metro	30 Aug 1996	23	11.6	11.5	13,400	310,000	2007		1435	right	third rail	metro line		1997
6	Antwerp		Belgium	Europe	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	11	3.8	5.5					1000		overhead wire
7	Athens		Greece	Europe	Metro	1954	54	17.3	18.0	18,000	937,000	2008	1.00 EUR	1435	right	third rail					yes	yes	M3 airport line not included.
8	Atlanta		USA	America	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	39	39.6	19.5	1,180	93,200	2007		1435	right	third rail						yes
9	Baku		Azerbaijan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1967	23	17.3	11.5	14,500	501,000	2011		1520	right	third rail
10	Baltimore		USA	America	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	14	24.5	14.0	2,010	49,300	2011		1435	right	third rail						yes
11	Bangalore		India	Asia	Metro	15 Sep 2011	6	7.5	6.0
12	Bangkok		Thailand	Asia	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	57	20.0	14.3	8,370	671,000	2011	0.64 EUR	1435	left	linear	Green line		1999	Green line, Blue line		yes
13	Barcelona		Spain	Europe	Metro	30 Dec 1924	163	10.9	14.8	8,930	1.07 million	2011	1.35 EUR	1435	right	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	lines L9, L10, L11		2009	lines L9, L10, L11	yes	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
14	Beijing	Peking	China	Asia	Subway	1 Oct 1969	262	27.6	16.4	15,200	6.74 million	2012	0.15 EUR	1435	right	third rail				PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	all lines	yes
15	Belo Horizonte		Brazil	America	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	19	28.1	19.0						right								According to official website
16	Berlin		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	195	14.7	19.5	9,390	1.38 million	2011	2.10 EUR	1435	right	third rail					yes
17	Bielefeld		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	7	1.3	1.8						right								Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
18	Bilbao		Spain	Europe	Metro	11 Nov 1995	40	21.7	20.0	5,680	247,000	2011		1000	left	overhead wire					yes	yes	According to Metro Bilbao
19	Bochum		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	29	10.8	14.5					1435	right	overhead wire							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
20	Bonn		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	12	9.0	12.0					1435	right	overhead wire							9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
21	Boston		USA	America	The T	1 Sep 1897	66	20.2	22.0	6,660	403,000	2010		1435	right	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)						yes	Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
22	Brasilia		Brazil	America	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	24	42.0	24.0	3,590	151,000	2009			right
23	Brescia		Italy	Europe	Metro	22 Dec 2012	17	13.1	17.0								metro		2012				According to official website
24	Brussels		Belgium	Europe	Métro	20 Sep 1976	61	10.7	20.3	11,300	364,000	2009	1.53 EUR	1435	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	third rail					line 1		Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
25	Bucharest		Romania	Europe	Metro	16 Nov 1979	50	17.3	12.5	6,770	468,000	2011	0.40 EUR	1435	right	third rail
26	Budapest		Hungary	Europe	Metro	2 May 1896	42	11.0	14.0	25,100	827,000	2011	0.95 EUR	1435	right	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)
27	Buenos Aires		Argentina	America	Subte	1 Dec 1913	78	8.2	13.0	17,100	844,000	2011	0.24 EUR	1435	left	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)					yes		Premetro line not included
28	Buffalo		USA	America	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	8	8.4	8.0						right								Only tunnel section
29	Bursa		Turkey	Asia	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	31	15.8	15.5
30	Busan		South Korea	Asia	Subway	19 Jul 1985	127	26.4	25.4	6,650	877,000	2012			right		Line 4	Line 4	2011	line 3
31	Cairo		Egypt	Africa	Metro	27 Sep 1987	55	32.8	27.5	35,000	2.29 million	2010	0.14 EUR	1435	left	overhead wire						5 stations
32	Caracas		Venezuela	America	Metro	27 Mar 1983	50	12.1	10.0	22,000	1.33 million	2009	0.31 EUR	1435		third rail						yes	Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
33	Catania		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	6	3.8	6.0					1435	right	overhead wire							metroitaliane.it
34	Changchun	Hsinking	China	Asia	LRT	Oct 2002	16	17.0	16.0						right								(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
35	Charleroi		Belgium	Europe	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	20	4.4	5.0														Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
36	Chengdu		China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	36	20.4	18.0	6,900	282,000	2012			right					yes		yes	http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
37	Chennai	Madras	India	Asia	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	17	27.0	17.0
38	Chiba		Japan	Asia	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	18	7.8	9.0						left
39	Chicago		USA	America	"L"	6 Jun 1892	152	20.8	19.0	3,660	608,000	2011	1.58 EUR	1435	right	third rail						yes	151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
40	Chongqing	Chungking	China	Asia	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	86	31.7	21.5						right					The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes	yes
41	Cleveland		USA	America	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	18	31.0	18.0	530	16,400	2011		1435	right	overhead wire							2 Light Rail lines not included
42	Cologne		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	51	3.0	3.4					1435	right	overhead wire					yes	new light rail trains only	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
43	Copenhagen		Denmark	Europe	Metro	19 Oct 2002	22	10.5	11.0	7,050	148,000	2011	2.81 EUR	1435	right	third rail	all metro lines		2002	all underground stations	yes	all metro and S-Tog trains	According to official website
44	Daegu	Taegu	South Korea	Asia	Subway	26 Nov 1997	56	27.0	28.0	6,460	348,000	2012								lines 1, 2
45	Daejeon	Taejon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	16 Mar 2006	22	22.6	22.0	4,610	104,000	2011								yes
46	Dalian		China	Asia	Metro	1 May 2003	12	49.0	12.0	2,460	121,000	2012			right								Suburban service?
47	Delhi		India	Asia	Metro	24 Dec 2002	143	32.2	23.8	8,600	1.66 million	2011	0.12 EUR	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	left	overhead wire					yes	yes
48	Detroit		USA	America	People Mover	Jul 1987	13	4.8	13.0					1435	right	third rail	downtown people mover, LIM technology		1987			yes
49	Dnepropetrovsk	Dnipropetrovsk	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1995	6	7.1	6.0	3,470	24,700	2010		1520		third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
50	Dortmund		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	37	9.8	12.3					1435	right	overhead wire	H-Bahn		1984		yes		Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
51	Dubai		United Arab Emirates	Asia	Metro	9 Sep 2009	46	34.8	23.0	4,280	299,000	2012		1435	right	third rail	metro		2009	metro, monorail	yes	yes
52	Duesseldorf	Düsseldorf	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	14	4.8	7.0					1435	right	overhead wire					yes		Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
53	Duisburg		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	13	7.2	6.5						right						yes		Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
54	Edmonton		Canada	America	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	15	20.4	15.0						right
55	Essen		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	27	6.7	9.0					1435	right	overhead wire					yes		Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
56	Frankfurt		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	31	6.8	10.3				2.30 EUR	1435	right	overhead wire					yes		20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
57	Fukuoka		Japan	Asia	Subway	26 Jul 1981	35	9.9	11.7	11,400	340,000	2007		1067	left	overhead wire				yes	yes		According to Mr. Osamu Abe
58	Gelsenkirchen		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	9	5.5	9.0					1000	right	overhead wire							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
59	Genoa		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	8	7.1	8.0					1435	right	overhead wire					yes		metroitaliane.it
60	Glasgow		United Kingdom	Europe	Subway	14 Dec 1896	15	10.4	15.0	3,420	35,600	2011		1219	left	third rail
61	Guadalajara		Mexico	America	Metro	1 Sep 1989	29	12.0	14.5						right
62	Guangzhou	Canton	China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 1999	146	29.0	18.3	21,600	5 million	2012		1435	right	third rail	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	2010	yes	yes	yes	APM included
63	Gwangju		South Korea	Asia	Subway	28 Apr 2004	20	20.1	20.0	2,450	49,300	2011								yes
64	Haifa		Israel	Asia	Carmelit	1959	6	1.8	6.0
65	Hamburg		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	99	26.2	24.8	5,210	545,000	2011		1435	right	third rail							According to official website
66	Hangzhou	Hangchow	China	Asia	Metro	24 Nov 2012	31	48.0	31.0														Wikipedia
67	Hanover	Hannover	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	21	6.2	7.0					1435	right	overhead wire					yes		18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
68	Helsinki		Finland	Europe	Metro	3 Aug 1982	17	21.0	17.0	8,090	170,000	2011	2.10 EUR	1524	right	third rail					yes		According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
69	Hiroshima		Japan	Asia	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	21	18.4	21.0	2,680	49,300	2005			left			yes					According to Mr. Osamu Abe
70	Hong Kong		Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	MTR	1 Oct 1979	95	17.5	9.5	22,600	3.96 million	2012	0.91 EUR	1435	left	overhead wire	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	2005	all underground stations	yes	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
71	Incheon	Inchon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	6 Oct 1999	29	29.5	29.0	8,270	244,000	2012								yes
72	Istanbul		Turkey	Europe	Metro	16 Sep 2000	28	21.0	14.0	5,090	214,000	2011	0.63 EUR	1435	right	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)							Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
73	Izmir		Turkey	Asia	Metro	22 May 2000	14	15.9	14.0	10,900	173,000	2011		1435		third rail
74	Jacksonville		USA	America	Skyway	30 May 1989	6	6.9	6.0					2060	right	third rail	downtown monorail people mover		1989
75	Kamakura		Japan	Asia	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	8	6.6	8.0						left								Shonan Monorail.
76	Kaohsiung	Gaoxiong	Taiwan	Asia	MRT	9 Mar 2008	38	22.5	19.0	3,170	142,000	2012		1435		third rail				MRT
77	Kazan		Russia	Europe	Metro	27 Aug 2005	7	10.9	7.0	6,790	74,000	2012			right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
78	Kharkov	Kharkiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	23 Aug 1975	29	12.5	9.7	18,300	685,000	2011			right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
79	Kiev	Kyiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	22 Oct 1960	51	22.1	17.0	21,500	1.42 million	2011	0.27 EUR	1520	right	third rail
80	Kitakyushu	Kitaky?sh?	Japan	Asia	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	13	8.8	13.0						left						yes
81	Kobe		Japan	Asia	Subway	13 Mar 1977	26	15.3	13.0	10,800	332,000	2008		1435	left	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	yes		According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
82	Kolkata	Calcutta	India	Asia	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	23	25.0	23.0	19,000	474,000	2009			right								25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
83	Kryvyi Rih	Krivoy Rog	Ukraine	Europe	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	12	18.0	12.0
84	Kuala Lumpur		Malaysia	Asia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	60	21.3	20.0	4,670	299,000	2008	0.37 EUR		left		LRT		1996	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations		yes
85	Kunming		China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 2012	2	18.2	2.0
86	Kyoto		Japan	Asia	Subway	1 Apr 1981	32	15.6	16.0	11,000	345,000	2008		1435	left	overhead wire				Tozai line	yes
87	Las Vegas		USA	America	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	7	6.2	7.0						right		monorail		2004	yes			Hotels monorails not included
88	Lausanne		Switzerland	Europe	Metro	24 May 1991	29	6.8	14.5								line m2	line m2	2008		yes		Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
89	Lille		France	Europe	Métro	25 Apr 1983	62	22.8	31.0	5,780	263,000	2009		2060	right	third rail	VAL	yes	1983	VAL, all stations	yes
90	Lima		Peru	America	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	16	22.0	16.0				0.29 EUR
91	Lisbon		Portugal	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1959	55	11.1	13.8	11,300	501,000	2010	0.80 EUR	1435	left	third rail					yes
92	London		United Kingdom	Europe	Underground	10 Jan 1863	270	36.5	24.5	7,980	3.21 million	2011	2.75 EUR	1435	left	third rail	Docklands Light Rail		1987	Jubilee Line extension	Metropolitan Line, DLR	Metropolitan Line	DLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
93	Los Angeles		USA	America	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	30	19.8	10.0	2,130	126,000	2011	1.91 EUR	1435	right	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)						yes	Red, Purple and Green lines
94	Ludwigshafen		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	11								right								Full metro section length unknown.
95	Lyon		France	Europe	Métro	28 Apr 1978	43	7.7	10.8	22,900	704,000	2009	1.60 EUR	1435	left	third rail	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes	1991
96	Madrid		Spain	Europe	Metro	17 Oct 1919	282	22.0	21.7	6,080	1.74 million	2011	1.00 EUR	1445	left	overhead wire				tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
97	Manila		Philippines	Asia	MRT	1 Dec 1984	44	17.2	14.7	18,400	948,000	2008	0.18 EUR		right						yes	yes	Length not sure
98	Maracaibo		Venezuela	America	Metro	8 Jun 2009	6	6.5	6.0													yes
99	Marseille		France	Europe	Métro	26 Nov 1977	30	10.9	15.0	9,430	205,000	2011		1435	right	third rail		yes
100	Mashhad		Iran	Asia		10 Oct 2011	22	19.0	22.0
101	Mecca		Saudi Arabia	Asia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	9	18.1	9.0					1435	right	third rail				yes	yes	yes
102	Medellin	Medellín	Colombia	America	Metro	30 Nov 1995	26	14.4	13.0	16,200	466,000	2011		1435		overhead wire							Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
103	Mexico City		Mexico	America	Metro	5 Sep 1969	195	15.0	16.3	24,500	4.41 million	2012	0.14 EUR	1995	right	third rail		yes					ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
104	Miami		USA	America	Metrorail	21 May 1984	23	39.8	23.0	1,240	49,300	2011	1.66 EUR	1435	right	third rail	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover	1986			yes	Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
105	Milan		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	94	27.8	31.3	10,800	899,000	2007	1.00 EUR	1435	right	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	line M5		2013	line M5	yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
106	Minsk		Belarus	Europe	Metro	26 Jun 1984	28	17.7	14.0	21,700	770,000	2012		1520	right	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
107	Monterrey		Mexico	America	Metro	25 Apr 1991	32	15.8	16.0	12,000	378,000	2009			right			yes
108	Montreal	Montréal	Canada	America	Metro	14 Oct 1966	73	17.3	18.3	8,670	600,000	2006	1.67 EUR	1994	right	third rail		yes
109	Moscow		Russia	Europe	Metro	15 May 1935	186	25.8	15.5	21,200	6.55 million	2011	0.50 EUR	1520	right	third rail						lines 3, 5 since 2009	Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
110	Mulheim	Mülheim	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	13	4.5	6.5					1435	right	overhead wire							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
111	Mumbai	Bombay	India	Asia	Suburban Railway		73	34.2	14.6				0.17 EUR										In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
112	Munich		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	102	15.7	17.0	10,500	986,000	2010	2.30 EUR	1435	right	third rail					yes
113	Nagoya		Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Nov 1957	97	23.3	24.3	12,600	1.17 million	2008		1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	left	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		2005	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	yes	3 stations +
114	Naha		Japan	Asia	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	15	12.8	15.0						left
115	Nanjing	Nanking	China	Asia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	57	42.3	28.5	11,100	942,000	2011			right
116	Naples		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	31	10.6	10.3	3,020	95,900	2011		1435	left	overhead wire							M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
117	New York	New York City	USA	America	Subway	27 Oct 1904	468	13.6	17.3	12,300	4.53 million	2012	1.53 EUR	1435	right	third rail				planned for new Second Avenue Line		yes	According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
118	Newark		USA	America	Subway	26 May 1935	4	2.2	4.0						right								4 underground stations
119	Newcastle		United Kingdom	Europe	Metro	7 Aug 1980	61	38.3	30.5	1,360	104,000	2011		1435	left	overhead wire
120	Nizhny Novgorod	Gorky	Russia	Europe	Metro	20 Nov 1985	15	9.4	7.5	3,910	74,000	2010		1520	right	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
121	Novosibirsk		Russia	Asia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	13	8.2	6.5	12,700	208,000	2011		1520	right	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
122	Nuremberg		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	48	12.0	16.0	8,980	323,000	2011		1435	right	third rail	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains		2008		yes
123	Oporto	Porto	Portugal	Europe	Metro	7 Dec 2002	15	10.9	7.5					1435	right	overhead wire					yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
124	Osaka		Japan	Asia	Subway	20 May 1933	133	15.3	14.8	16,600	2.29 million	2010		1435	left	third rail	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	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
125	Oslo		Norway	Europe	T-Bane	22 May 1966	77	12.4	15.4	3,360	208,000	2010	2.67 EUR	1435	right	third rail					yes		Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
126	Palma de Mallorca		Spain	Europe	Metro	25 Apr 2007	9	8.3	9.0					1000
127	Paris		France	Europe	Métro	19 Jul 1900	382	13.6	23.9	19,200	4.18 million	2011	1.57 EUR	1435	right (metro), left (RER)	third rail	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	1998	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 9
128	Perugia		Italy	Europe	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	7	3.0	7.0								'Minimetro'		2008
129	Philadelphia		USA	America	Subway	4 Mar 1907	66	20.7	22.0	4,730	293,000	2011		1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	right	third rail						yes	PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
130	Pittsburgh		USA	America	T	3 Jul 1985	6	4.8	6.0						right								Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
131	Porto Alegre		Brazil	America	Metro	2 Mar 1985	17	33.8	17.0						right								According to official website
132	Poznan		Poland	Europe	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	6	6.1	6.0														Rapid Tram
133	Prague		Czech Republic	Europe	Metro	9 May 1974	57	19.7	19.0	24,600	1.45 million	2011	0.65 EUR	1435	right	third rail					yes
134	Pyongyang		North Korea	Asia	Metro	6 Sep 1973	16	11.3	8.0	4,380	98,600	2009		1435		third rail
135	Recife		Brazil	America	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	30	19.9	15.0						right								According to official website
136	Rennes		France	Europe	Métro	16 Mar 2002	15	9.0	15.0	14,300	129,000	2011			right		VAL	yes	2002	VAL	yes
137	Rio de Janeiro		Brazil	America	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	34	21.0	17.0	13,800	581,000	2010	0.77 EUR	1600	right	third rail						yes
138	Rome		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	52	20.8	26.0	21,800	907,000	2008	1.00 EUR	1435	left	overhead wire					yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
139	Rotterdam		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	10 Feb 1968	38	23.5	19.0	5,070	238,000	2008		1435	right	third rail							Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
140	Rouen		France	Europe	Métro	17 Dec 1994	5	2.2	5.0														5 underground stations
141	Saint Louis		USA	America	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	37	36.7	18.5						right
142	Saint Petersburg	Leningrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	15 Nov 1955	67	22.7	13.4	19,000	2.15 million	2011		1520	right	third rail				windowless steel doors in ten stations			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
143	Samara	Kuybyshev	Russia	Europe	Metro	26 Dec 1987	9	10.2	9.0	4,300	43,800	2011		1520	right	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
144	San Francisco		USA	America	BART	11 Sep 1972	44	33.4	8.8	1,820	304,000	2012		1676	right	third rail						yes	MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
145	San Juan		Puerto Rico	America	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	16	17.2	16.0	1,750	30,100	2011
146	Santiago	Santiago de Chile	Chile	America	Metro	15 Sep 1975	108	20.5	21.6	17,100	1.75 million	2011	0.55 EUR	1435	right	third rail		yes			yes
147	Santo Domingo		Dominican Republic	America	Metro	30 Jan 2009	16	14.5	16.0	5,480	79,500	2011		1435								yes
148	Sao Paulo	São Paulo	Brazil	America	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	67	14.9	13.4	32,300	2.4 million	2012	0.76 EUR	1600	right	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	line 4		2010	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	lines 4, 5	all metro lines and regional rail	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
149	Sapporo		Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1971	49	16.0	16.3	11,900	573,000	2008		2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	left	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)		yes			yes		According to Mr. Osamu Abe
150	Seattle		USA	America	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	12	22.2	12.0						right							yes	Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
151	Sendai		Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Jul 1987	17	14.8	17.0	10,700	159,000	2008		1067	left	overhead wire					yes		According to Mr. Osamu Abe
152	Seoul		South Korea	Asia	Subway	15 Aug 1974	302	36.3	33.6	21,100	6.9 million	2012	0.54 EUR	1435	right	overhead wire				lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	yes	Only metro section.
153	Seville	Sevilla	Spain	Europe	Metro	2 Apr 2009	21	18.0	21.0											Line 1
154	Shanghai		China	Asia	Metro	10 Apr 1995	296	36.4	24.7	14,300	6.24 million	2012	0.34 EUR	1435	right	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
155	Shenyang	Mukden	China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	41	24.7	20.5						right					yes
156	Shenzhen		China	Asia	Metro	28 Dec 2004	131	35.7	26.2	2,030	362,000	2009		1435	right					yes	yes	yes
157	Singapore		Singapore	Asia	MRT	7 Nov 1987	100	36.6	25.0	14,800	2.18 million	2011	0.97 EUR	1435	left	third rail	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	2003	yes	yes	yes
158	Sofia		Bulgaria	Europe	Metro	28 Jan 1998	28	15.6	14.0	2,550	79,500	2009	0.51 EUR	1435	right	third rail
159	Stockholm		Sweden	Europe	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	104	35.2	34.7	8,010	847,000	2011	3.73 EUR	1435	left	third rail							According to official website. 7 operational lines
160	Stuttgart		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	19	12.0	9.5					1435	right	overhead wire					yes	yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
161	Suzhou	Su-chou	China	Asia	Subway	29 Apr 2012	24	25.7	24.0						right							yes	According to Wikipedia, official website
162	Sydney		Australia	Oceania	Cityrail	1926	14	7.4	4.7				2.92 EUR		left							yes	Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
163	Taipei		Taiwan	Asia	MRT	28 Mar 1996	106	14.1	13.3	15,900	1.79 million	2012	0.60 EUR	2060	right	third rail	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	1996	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes	yes
164	Tama		Japan	Asia	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	19	16.0	19.0						left						yes
165	Tashkent		Uzbekistan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1977	29	12.1	9.7	4,920	178,000	2010		1520	right	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
166	Tbilisi		Georgia	Asia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	22	13.1	11.0	9,170	241,000	2008		1520	right	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
167	Tehran		Iran	Asia	Metro	21 Feb 2000	70	18.3	17.5	18,000	1.32 million	2011		1435		third rail						yes	Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
168	The Hague		Netherlands	Europe	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	30	9.3	10.0						right								Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
169	Tianjin	Tientsin	China	Asia	Metro	28 Mar 2004	81	31.0	20.3	1,410	175,000	2010		1435	right	third rail				platform gate doors		yes	Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
170	Tokyo		Japan	Asia	Metro	30 Dec 1927	290	23.4	22.3	27,900	8.5 million	2011	1.57 EUR	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	left	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	1995	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
171	Toronto		Canada	America	Subway	30 Apr 1954	74	17.8	18.5	10,700	762,000	2006	1.67 EUR	1480	right	third rail						yes
172	Toulouse		France	Europe	Métro	26 Jun 1993	38	13.8	19.0	10,300	282,000	2011		2060	right	third rail	VAL	yes	1993	VAL	yes
173	Turin		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	21	13.4	21.0	6,750	90,400	2011			right		VAL	yes	2006	VAL	yes	yes
174	Valencia		Venezuela	America	Metro	18 Oct 2006	7	6.2	7.0	9,280	57,500	2010
175	Valencia		Spain	Europe	Metro	3 Oct 1988	38	10.6	12.7					1000	right	overhead wire					yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.
176	Valparaiso		Chile	America	Metro	23 Nov 2005	20	43.0	20.0						right
177	Vancouver		Canada	America	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	49	23.2	16.3	4,730	329,000	2011		1435	right	third rail	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		1986		yes	yes
178	Vienna		Austria	Europe	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	102	14.9	20.4	19,600	1.46 million	2010	1.70 EUR	1435	right	third rail					yes	yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
179	Volgograd	Stalingrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	5 Nov 1984	6	6.8	6.0														Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
180	Warsaw		Poland	Europe	Metro	7 Apr 1995	21	22.6	21.0	17,000	384,000	2011	0.47 EUR	1435	right	third rail
181	Washington		USA	America	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	90	34.2	18.0	3,490	597,000	2012		1435	right	third rail						yes
182	Wuhan	Hankou	China	Asia	Metro	28 Sep 2004	48	28.4	24.0	3,520	200,000	2011			right
183	Wuppertal		Germany	Europe	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	20	13.3	20.0						right	overhead rail
184	Xian	Xi'an	China	Asia	Metro	16 Sep 2011	17	26.4	17.0	6,120	162,000	2012		1435							yes
185	Yekaterinburg	Ekaterinburg	Russia	Asia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	9	12.7	9.0	8,200	104,000	2011			right
186	Yerevan	Erevan	Armenia	Asia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	10	12.1	10.0	3,850	46,600	2011			right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
187	Yokohama		Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1972	48	19.2	16.0	9,420	542,000	2008		1435	left	third rail	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	1989	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line	yes		Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)