World Metro Database

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1	Adana		Turkey	Asia	Metro	18 Mar 2009	13	13	13.5	13.0	1,125 m
2	Algiers		Algeria	Africa	Metro	1 Nov 2011	10	10	9.0	10.0	1,000 m						1435		third rail	750				yes	yes
3	Almaty	Alma-Ata	Kazakhstan	Asia	Metro	1 Jan 2011	7	7	7.3	7.0	1,217 m	19,200	2,630	7 million	2012
4	Amsterdam		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	16 Oct 1977	33	33	8.2	8.3	1,128 m	233,000	7,120	85 million	2009	2.09 EUR	1435	right	third rail	750						Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
5	Ankara		Turkey	Asia	Metro	30 Aug 1996	23	22	11.6	11.5	1,100 m	310,000	13,400	113 million	2007		1435	right	third rail	750	metro line
6	Antwerp		Belgium	Europe	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	11	11	3.8	5.5	844 m						1000		overhead wire	600
7	Athens		Greece	Europe	Metro	1954	54	50	17.3	18.0	1,020 m	937,000	18,000	342 million	2008	1.00 EUR	1435	right	third rail	600				yes	yes	M3 airport line not included.
8	Atlanta		USA	America	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	39	38	39.6	19.5	2,141 m	93,200	1,180	34 million	2007		1435	right	third rail	750				yes
9	Baku		Azerbaijan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1967	23	22	17.3	11.5	1,646 m	501,000	14,500	183 million	2011		1520	right	third rail	825
10	Baltimore		USA	America	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	14	14	24.5	14.0	1,885 m	49,300	2,010	18 million	2011		1435	right	third rail	700				yes
11	Bangalore		India	Asia	Metro	15 Sep 2011	6	6	7.5	6.0	1,500 m
12	Bangkok		Thailand	Asia	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	57	51	20.0	14.3	1,512 m	671,000	8,370	245 million	2011	0.64 EUR	1435	left	linear		Green line		Green line, Blue line	yes
13	Barcelona		Spain	Europe	Metro	30 Dec 1924	163	136	10.9	14.8	786 m	1.07 million	8,930	389 million	2011	1.35 EUR	1435	right	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1200	lines L9, L10, L11		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	222	27.6	16.4	1,797 m	6.74 million	15,200	2,460 million	2012	0.15 EUR	1435	right	third rail	825			PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	yes	all lines
15	Belo Horizonte		Brazil	America	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	19	19	28.1	19.0	1,563 m							right								According to official website
16	Berlin		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	195	173	14.7	19.5	797 m	1.38 million	9,390	505 million	2011	2.10 EUR	1435	right	third rail	750					yes
17	Bielefeld		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	7	7	1.3	1.8	1,733 m							right								Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
18	Bilbao		Spain	Europe	Metro	11 Nov 1995	40	40	21.7	20.0	1,142 m	247,000	5,680	90 million	2011		1000	left	overhead wire	1500				yes	yes	According to Metro Bilbao
19	Bochum		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	29	27	10.8	14.5	797 m						1435	right	overhead wire	660						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
20	Bonn		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	12	12	9.0	12.0	818 m						1435	right	overhead wire	750						9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
21	Boston		USA	America	The T	1 Sep 1897	66	60	20.2	22.0	960 m	403,000	6,660	147 million	2010		1435	right	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	600				yes		Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
22	Brasilia		Brazil	America	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	24	24	42.0	24.0	1,826 m	151,000	3,590	55 million	2009			right
23	Brescia		Italy	Europe	Metro	22 Dec 2012	17	17	13.1	17.0	819 m										metro					According to official website
24	Brussels		Belgium	Europe	Métro	20 Sep 1976	61	59	10.7	20.3	555 m	364,000	11,300	133 million	2009	1.53 EUR	1435	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	third rail	900					line 1	Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
25	Bucharest		Romania	Europe	Metro	16 Nov 1979	50	45	17.3	12.5	1,505 m	468,000	6,770	171 million	2011	0.40 EUR	1435	right	third rail	825
26	Budapest		Hungary	Europe	Metro	2 May 1896	42	40	11.0	14.0	846 m	827,000	25,100	302 million	2011	0.95 EUR	1435	right	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	825, 600 (Line M1)
27	Buenos Aires		Argentina	America	Subte	1 Dec 1913	78	69	8.2	13.0	685 m	844,000	17,100	308 million	2011	0.24 EUR	1435	left	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1500, 1100 (Line B)					yes	Premetro line not included
28	Buffalo		USA	America	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	8	8	8.4	8.0	1,194 m							right								Only tunnel section
29	Bursa		Turkey	Asia	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	31	31	15.8	15.5	1,086 m
30	Busan		South Korea	Asia	Subway	19 Jul 1985	127	119	26.4	25.4	1,080 m	877,000	6,650	320 million	2012			right			Line 4	Line 4	line 3
31	Cairo		Egypt	Africa	Metro	27 Sep 1987	55	53	32.8	27.5	1,236 m	2.29 million	35,000	837 million	2010	0.14 EUR	1435	left	overhead wire	1500				5 stations
32	Caracas		Venezuela	America	Metro	27 Mar 1983	50	46	12.1	10.0	1,344 m	1.33 million	22,000	485 million	2009	0.31 EUR	1435		third rail	750				yes		Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
33	Catania		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	6	6	3.8	6.0	760 m						1435	right	overhead wire	3000						metroitaliane.it
34	Changchun	Hsinking	China	Asia	LRT	Oct 2002	16	16	17.0	16.0	1,133 m							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	20	4.4	5.0	1,094 m															Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
36	Chengdu		China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	36	35	20.4	18.0	1,202 m	282,000	6,900	103 million	2012			right					yes	yes		http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
37	Chennai	Madras	India	Asia	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	17	17	27.0	17.0	1,688 m
38	Chiba		Japan	Asia	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	18	18	7.8	9.0	969 m							left
39	Chicago		USA	America	"L"	6 Jun 1892	152	144	20.8	19.0	1,153 m	608,000	3,660	222 million	2011	1.58 EUR	1435	right	third rail	600				yes		151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
40	Chongqing	Chungking	China	Asia	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	86	81	31.7	21.5	1,548 m							right					The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes	yes
41	Cleveland		USA	America	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	18	18	31.0	18.0	1,824 m	16,400	530	6 million	2011		1435	right	overhead wire	600						2 Light Rail lines not included
42	Cologne		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	51	51	3.0	3.4	1,250 m						1435	right	overhead wire	750				new light rail trains only	yes	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
43	Copenhagen		Denmark	Europe	Metro	19 Oct 2002	22	22	10.5	11.0	1,050 m	148,000	7,050	54 million	2011	2.81 EUR	1435	right	third rail	750	all metro lines		all underground stations	all metro and S-Tog trains	yes	According to official website
44	Daegu	Taegu	South Korea	Asia	Subway	26 Nov 1997	56	55	27.0	28.0	998 m	348,000	6,460	127 million	2012								lines 1, 2
45	Daejeon	Taejon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	16 Mar 2006	22	22	22.6	22.0	1,076 m	104,000	4,610	38 million	2011								yes
46	Dalian		China	Asia	Metro	1 May 2003	12	12	49.0	12.0	4,455 m	121,000	2,460	44 million	2012			right								Suburban service?
47	Delhi		India	Asia	Metro	24 Dec 2002	143	138	32.2	23.8	1,410 m	1.66 million	8,600	606 million	2011	0.12 EUR	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	left	overhead wire	25000				yes	yes
48	Detroit		USA	America	People Mover	Jul 1987	13	13	4.8	13.0	400 m						1435	right	third rail	600	downtown people mover, LIM technology			yes
49	Dnepropetrovsk	Dnipropetrovsk	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1995	6	6	7.1	6.0	1,420 m	24,700	3,470	9 million	2010		1520		third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
50	Dortmund		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	37	37	9.8	12.3	866 m						1435	right	overhead wire	600	H-Bahn				yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
51	Dubai		United Arab Emirates	Asia	Metro	9 Sep 2009	46	44	34.8	23.0	1,584 m	299,000	4,280	109 million	2012		1435	right	third rail	750	metro		metro, monorail	yes	yes
52	Duesseldorf	Düsseldorf	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	14	14	4.8	7.0	798 m						1435	right	overhead wire	600					yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
53	Duisburg		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	13	13	7.2	6.5	1,304 m							right							yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
54	Edmonton		Canada	America	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	15	15	20.4	15.0	1,457 m							right
55	Essen		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	27	27	6.7	9.0	842 m						1435	right	overhead wire	750					yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
56	Frankfurt		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	31	27	6.8	10.3	732 m					2.30 EUR	1435	right	overhead wire	750					yes	20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
57	Fukuoka		Japan	Asia	Subway	26 Jul 1981	35	34	9.9	11.7	931 m	340,000	11,400	124 million	2007		1067	left	overhead wire	1500			yes		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
58	Gelsenkirchen		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	9	9	5.5	9.0	690 m						1000	right	overhead wire	600						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
59	Genoa		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	8	8	7.1	8.0	1,014 m						1435	right	overhead wire	750					yes	metroitaliane.it
60	Glasgow		United Kingdom	Europe	Subway	14 Dec 1896	15	15	10.4	15.0	743 m	35,600	3,420	13 million	2011		1219	left	third rail	600
61	Guadalajara		Mexico	America	Metro	1 Sep 1989	29	28	12.0	14.5	889 m							right
62	Guangzhou	Canton	China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 1999	146	132	29.0	18.3	1,680 m	5 million	21,600	1,825 million	2012		1435	right	third rail	825	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	yes	yes	yes	APM included
63	Gwangju		South Korea	Asia	Subway	28 Apr 2004	20	20	20.1	20.0	1,058 m	49,300	2,450	18 million	2011								yes
64	Haifa		Israel	Asia	Carmelit	1959	6	6	1.8	6.0	350 m
65	Hamburg		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	99	91	26.2	24.8	1,102 m	545,000	5,210	199 million	2011		1435	right	third rail	750						According to official website
66	Hangzhou	Hangchow	China	Asia	Metro	24 Nov 2012	31	31	48.0	31.0	1,600 m															Wikipedia
67	Hanover	Hannover	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	21	17	6.2	7.0	1,033 m						1435	right	overhead wire	600					yes	18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
68	Helsinki		Finland	Europe	Metro	3 Aug 1982	17	17	21.0	17.0	1,313 m	170,000	8,090	62 million	2011	2.10 EUR	1524	right	third rail	750					yes	According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
69	Hiroshima		Japan	Asia	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	21	21	18.4	21.0	920 m	49,300	2,680	18 million	2005			left				yes				According to Mr. Osamu Abe
70	Hong Kong		Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	MTR	1 Oct 1979	95	82	17.5	9.5	2,059 m	3.96 million	22,600	1,444 million	2012	0.91 EUR	1435	left	overhead wire	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	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
71	Incheon	Inchon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	6 Oct 1999	29	29	29.5	29.0	1,054 m	244,000	8,270	89 million	2012								yes
72	Istanbul		Turkey	Europe	Metro	16 Sep 2000	28	28	21.0	14.0	1,615 m	214,000	5,090	78 million	2011	0.63 EUR	1435	right	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	750						Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
73	Izmir		Turkey	Asia	Metro	22 May 2000	14	14	15.9	14.0	1,223 m	173,000	10,900	63 million	2011		1435		third rail	750
74	Jacksonville		USA	America	Skyway	30 May 1989	6	6	6.9	6.0	1,380 m						2060	right	third rail	750	downtown monorail people mover
75	Kamakura		Japan	Asia	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	8	8	6.6	8.0	943 m							left								Shonan Monorail.
76	Kaohsiung	Gaoxiong	Taiwan	Asia	MRT	9 Mar 2008	38	37	22.5	19.0	1,250 m	142,000	3,170	52 million	2012		1435		third rail	750			MRT
77	Kazan		Russia	Europe	Metro	27 Aug 2005	7	7	10.9	7.0	1,817 m	74,000	6,790	27 million	2012			right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
78	Kharkov	Kharkiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	23 Aug 1975	29	26	12.5	9.7	1,438 m	685,000	18,300	250 million	2011			right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
79	Kiev	Kyiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	22 Oct 1960	51	48	22.1	17.0	1,379 m	1.42 million	21,500	519 million	2011	0.27 EUR	1520	right	third rail	825
80	Kitakyushu	Kitaky?sh?	Japan	Asia	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	13	13	8.8	13.0	733 m							left							yes
81	Kobe		Japan	Asia	Subway	13 Mar 1977	26	24	15.3	13.0	1,275 m	332,000	10,800	121 million	2008		1435	left	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	1500, 600 (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)
82	Kolkata	Calcutta	India	Asia	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	23	23	25.0	23.0	1,136 m	474,000	19,000	173 million	2009			right								25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
83	Kryvyi Rih	Krivoy Rog	Ukraine	Europe	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	12	12	18.0	12.0	1,636 m
84	Kuala Lumpur		Malaysia	Asia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	60	56	21.3	20.0	1,123 m	299,000	4,670	109 million	2008	0.37 EUR		left			LRT		KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	yes
85	Kunming		China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 2012	2	2	18.2	2.0	18,200 m
86	Kyoto		Japan	Asia	Subway	1 Apr 1981	32	31	15.6	16.0	1,043 m	345,000	11,000	126 million	2008		1435	left	overhead wire	1500			Tozai line		yes
87	Las Vegas		USA	America	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	7	7	6.2	7.0	1,033 m							right			monorail		yes			Hotels monorails not included
88	Lausanne		Switzerland	Europe	Metro	24 May 1991	29	28	6.8	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
89	Lille		France	Europe	Métro	25 Apr 1983	62	60	22.8	31.0	758 m	263,000	5,780	96 million	2009		2060	right	third rail	750	VAL	yes	VAL, all stations		yes
90	Lima		Peru	America	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	16	16	22.0	16.0	1,467 m					0.29 EUR
91	Lisbon		Portugal	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1959	55	49	11.1	13.8	869 m	501,000	11,300	183 million	2010	0.80 EUR	1435	left	third rail	750					yes
92	London		United Kingdom	Europe	Underground	10 Jan 1863	270	270	36.5	24.5	1,552 m	3.21 million	7,980	1,171 million	2011	2.75 EUR	1435	left	third rail	600, 750 (DLR)	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.
93	Los Angeles		USA	America	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	30	30	19.8	10.0	2,196 m	126,000	2,130	46 million	2011	1.91 EUR	1435	right	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	750				yes		Red, Purple and Green lines
94	Ludwigshafen		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	11	11			364 m							right								Full metro section length unknown.
95	Lyon		France	Europe	Métro	28 Apr 1978	43	39	7.7	10.8	787 m	704,000	22,900	257 million	2009	1.60 EUR	1435	left	third rail	750	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes
96	Madrid		Spain	Europe	Metro	17 Oct 1919	282	232	22.0	21.7	1,064 m	1.74 million	6,080	635 million	2011	1.00 EUR	1445	left	overhead wire	600			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	41	17.2	14.7	1,256 m	948,000	18,400	346 million	2008	0.18 EUR		right						yes	yes	Length not sure
98	Maracaibo		Venezuela	America	Metro	8 Jun 2009	6	6	6.5	6.0	1,300 m													yes
99	Marseille		France	Europe	Métro	26 Nov 1977	30	28	10.9	15.0	779 m	205,000	9,430	75 million	2011		1435	right	third rail	750		yes
100	Mashhad		Iran	Asia		10 Oct 2011	22	22	19.0	22.0	905 m
101	Mecca		Saudi Arabia	Asia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	9	9	18.1	9.0	2,263 m						1435	right	third rail	1500			yes	yes	yes
102	Medellin	Medellín	Colombia	America	Metro	30 Nov 1995	26	25	14.4	13.0	1,200 m	466,000	16,200	170 million	2011		1435		overhead wire	1500						Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
103	Mexico City		Mexico	America	Metro	5 Sep 1969	195	163	15.0	16.3	984 m	4.41 million	24,500	1,609 million	2012	0.14 EUR	1995	right	third rail	750		yes				ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
104	Miami		USA	America	Metrorail	21 May 1984	23	23	39.8	23.0	1,809 m	49,300	1,240	18 million	2011	1.66 EUR	1435	right	third rail	750	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover		yes		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
105	Milan		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	94	90	27.8	31.3	915 m	899,000	10,800	328 million	2007	1.00 EUR	1435	right	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1500, 750 (line M1)	line M5		line M5	yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
106	Minsk		Belarus	Europe	Metro	26 Jun 1984	28	27	17.7	14.0	1,362 m	770,000	21,700	281 million	2012		1520	right	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
107	Monterrey		Mexico	America	Metro	25 Apr 1991	32	31	15.8	16.0	1,050 m	378,000	12,000	138 million	2009			right				yes
108	Montreal	Montréal	Canada	America	Metro	14 Oct 1966	73	68	17.3	18.3	1,003 m	600,000	8,670	219 million	2006	1.67 EUR	1994	right	third rail	750		yes
109	Moscow		Russia	Europe	Metro	15 May 1935	186	147	25.8	15.5	1,778 m	6.55 million	21,200	2,389 million	2011	0.50 EUR	1520	right	third rail	825				lines 3, 5 since 2009		Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
110	Mulheim	Mülheim	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	13	12	4.5	6.5	819 m						1435	right	overhead wire	750						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
111	Mumbai	Bombay	India	Asia	Suburban Railway		73	73	34.2	14.6	2,515 m					0.17 EUR										In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
112	Munich		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	102	96	15.7	17.0	981 m	986,000	10,500	360 million	2010	2.30 EUR	1435	right	third rail	750					yes
113	Nagoya		Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Nov 1957	97	86	23.3	24.3	1,001 m	1.17 million	12,600	427 million	2008		1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	left	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	yes	3 stations +
114	Naha		Japan	Asia	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	15	15	12.8	15.0	914 m							left
115	Nanjing	Nanking	China	Asia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	57	55	42.3	28.5	1,540 m	942,000	11,100	344 million	2011			right
116	Naples		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	31	28	10.6	10.3	1,136 m	95,900	3,020	35 million	2011		1435	left	overhead wire	1500						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	422	13.6	17.3	834 m	4.53 million	12,300	1,655 million	2012	1.53 EUR	1435	right	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
118	Newark		USA	America	Subway	26 May 1935	4	4	2.2	4.0	733 m							right								4 underground stations
119	Newcastle		United Kingdom	Europe	Metro	7 Aug 1980	61	50	38.3	30.5	1,297 m	104,000	1,360	38 million	2011		1435	left	overhead wire	1500
120	Nizhny Novgorod	Gorky	Russia	Europe	Metro	20 Nov 1985	15	14	9.4	7.5	1,454 m	74,000	3,910	27 million	2010		1520	right	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
121	Novosibirsk		Russia	Asia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	13	12	8.2	6.5	1,487 m	208,000	12,700	76 million	2011		1520	right	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
122	Nuremberg		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	48	44	12.0	16.0	800 m	323,000	8,980	118 million	2011		1435	right	third rail	750	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains				yes
123	Oporto	Porto	Portugal	Europe	Metro	7 Dec 2002	15	14	10.9	7.5	1,669 m						1435	right	overhead wire	750				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	104	15.3	14.8	1,111 m	2.29 million	16,600	836 million	2010		1435	left	third rail	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	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
125	Oslo		Norway	Europe	T-Bane	22 May 1966	77	77	12.4	15.4	861 m	208,000	3,360	76 million	2010	2.67 EUR	1435	right	third rail	750					yes	Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
126	Palma de Mallorca		Spain	Europe	Metro	25 Apr 2007	9	9	8.3	9.0	1,038 m						1000			1500
127	Paris		France	Europe	Métro	19 Jul 1900	382	302	13.6	23.9	596 m	4.18 million	19,200	1,524 million	2011	1.57 EUR	1435	right (metro), left (RER)	third rail	750	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
128	Perugia		Italy	Europe	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	7	7	3.0	7.0	500 m										'Minimetro'
129	Philadelphia		USA	America	Subway	4 Mar 1907	66	62	20.7	22.0	984 m	293,000	4,730	107 million	2011		1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	right	third rail	600, 685 (PATCO)				yes		PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
130	Pittsburgh		USA	America	T	3 Jul 1985	6	6	4.8	6.0	960 m							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	17	33.8	17.0	2,112 m							right								According to official website
132	Poznan		Poland	Europe	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	6	6	6.1	6.0	1,220 m															Rapid Tram
133	Prague		Czech Republic	Europe	Metro	9 May 1974	57	54	19.7	19.0	1,094 m	1.45 million	24,600	530 million	2011	0.65 EUR	1435	right	third rail	750					yes
134	Pyongyang		North Korea	Asia	Metro	6 Sep 1973	16	15	11.3	8.0	1,607 m	98,600	4,380	36 million	2009		1435		third rail	825
135	Recife		Brazil	America	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	30	28	19.9	15.0	1,418 m							right								According to official website
136	Rennes		France	Europe	Métro	16 Mar 2002	15	15	9.0	15.0	643 m	129,000	14,300	47 million	2011			right			VAL	yes	VAL		yes
137	Rio de Janeiro		Brazil	America	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	34	34	21.0	17.0	1,313 m	581,000	13,800	212 million	2010	0.77 EUR	1600	right	third rail	750				yes
138	Rome		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	52	51	20.8	26.0	832 m	907,000	21,800	331 million	2008	1.00 EUR	1435	left	overhead wire	1500				yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
139	Rotterdam		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	10 Feb 1968	38	37	23.5	19.0	1,306 m	238,000	5,070	87 million	2008		1435	right	third rail	750						Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
140	Rouen		France	Europe	Métro	17 Dec 1994	5	5	2.2	5.0	550 m															5 underground stations
141	Saint Louis		USA	America	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	37	37	36.7	18.5	2,097 m							right
142	Saint Petersburg	Leningrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	15 Nov 1955	67	59	22.7	13.4	1,831 m	2.15 million	19,000	786 million	2011		1520	right	third rail	825			windowless steel doors in ten stations			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
143	Samara	Kuybyshev	Russia	Europe	Metro	26 Dec 1987	9	9	10.2	9.0	1,275 m	43,800	4,300	16 million	2011		1520	right	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
144	San Francisco		USA	America	BART	11 Sep 1972	44	44	33.4	8.8	4,279 m	304,000	1,820	111 million	2012		1676	right	third rail	1000				yes		MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
145	San Juan		Puerto Rico	America	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	16	16	17.2	16.0	1,147 m	30,100	1,750	11 million	2011
146	Santiago	Santiago de Chile	Chile	America	Metro	15 Sep 1975	108	100	20.5	21.6	994 m	1.75 million	17,100	640 million	2011	0.55 EUR	1435	right	third rail	750		yes			yes
147	Santo Domingo		Dominican Republic	America	Metro	30 Jan 2009	16	16	14.5	16.0	967 m	79,500	5,480	29 million	2011		1435							yes
148	Sao Paulo	São Paulo	Brazil	America	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	67	61	14.9	13.4	1,198 m	2.4 million	32,300	877 million	2012	0.76 EUR	1600	right	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (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)
149	Sapporo		Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1971	49	46	16.0	16.3	1,043 m	573,000	11,900	209 million	2008		2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	left	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)		yes			yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
150	Seattle		USA	America	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	12	12	22.2	12.0	2,018 m							right						yes		Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
151	Sendai		Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Jul 1987	17	17	14.8	17.0	925 m	159,000	10,700	58 million	2008		1067	left	overhead wire	1500					yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
152	Seoul		South Korea	Asia	Subway	15 Aug 1974	302	260	36.3	33.6	1,114 m	6.9 million	21,100	2,518 million	2012	0.54 EUR	1435	right	overhead wire	1500			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	21	18.0	21.0	900 m												Line 1
154	Shanghai		China	Asia	Metro	10 Apr 1995	296	251	36.4	24.7	1,539 m	6.24 million	14,300	2,276 million	2012	0.34 EUR	1435	right	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
155	Shenyang	Mukden	China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	41	40	24.7	20.5	1,268 m							right					yes
156	Shenzhen		China	Asia	Metro	28 Dec 2004	131	118	35.7	26.2	1,416 m	362,000	2,030	132 million	2009		1435	right					yes	yes	yes
157	Singapore		Singapore	Asia	MRT	7 Nov 1987	100	89	36.6	25.0	1,526 m	2.18 million	14,800	794 million	2011	0.97 EUR	1435	left	third rail	750	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	yes	yes	yes
158	Sofia		Bulgaria	Europe	Metro	28 Jan 1998	28	26	15.6	14.0	1,200 m	79,500	2,550	29 million	2009	0.51 EUR	1435	right	third rail	825
159	Stockholm		Sweden	Europe	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	104	100	35.2	34.7	1,047 m	847,000	8,010	309 million	2011	3.73 EUR	1435	left	third rail	650, 750 (Blue Line)						According to official website. 7 operational lines
160	Stuttgart		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	19	17	12.0	9.5	1,412 m						1435	right	overhead wire	750				yes	yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
161	Suzhou	Su-chou	China	Asia	Subway	29 Apr 2012	24	24	25.7	24.0	1,117 m							right						yes		According to Wikipedia, official website
162	Sydney		Australia	Oceania	Cityrail	1926	14	14	7.4	4.7	2,005 m					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	98	14.1	13.3	1,149 m	1.79 million	15,900	652 million	2012	0.60 EUR	2060	right	third rail	750	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes	yes
164	Tama		Japan	Asia	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	19	19	16.0	19.0	889 m							left							yes
165	Tashkent		Uzbekistan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1977	29	26	12.1	9.7	1,392 m	178,000	4,920	65 million	2010		1520	right	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
166	Tbilisi		Georgia	Asia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	22	21	13.1	11.0	1,315 m	241,000	9,170	88 million	2008		1520	right	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
167	Tehran		Iran	Asia	Metro	21 Feb 2000	70	64	18.3	17.5	1,106 m	1.32 million	18,000	480 million	2011		1435		third rail	750				yes		Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
168	The Hague		Netherlands	Europe	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	30	30	9.3	10.0	1,033 m							right								Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
169	Tianjin	Tientsin	China	Asia	Metro	28 Mar 2004	81	77	31.0	20.3	1,610 m	175,000	1,410	64 million	2010		1435	right	third rail	825			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	205	23.4	22.3	1,099 m	8.5 million	27,900	3,102 million	2011	1.57 EUR	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	left	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1500, 600 (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.
171	Toronto		Canada	America	Subway	30 Apr 1954	74	69	17.8	18.5	1,019 m	762,000	10,700	278 million	2006	1.67 EUR	1480	right	third rail	600				yes
172	Toulouse		France	Europe	Métro	26 Jun 1993	38	37	13.8	19.0	764 m	282,000	10,300	103 million	2011		2060	right	third rail	750	VAL	yes	VAL		yes
173	Turin		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	21	21	13.4	21.0	670 m	90,400	6,750	33 million	2011			right			VAL	yes	VAL	yes	yes
174	Valencia		Spain	Europe	Metro	3 Oct 1988	38	37	10.6	12.7	909 m						1000	right	overhead wire	1500				yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.
175	Valencia		Venezuela	America	Metro	18 Oct 2006	7	7	6.2	7.0	1,033 m	57,500	9,280	21 million	2010
176	Valparaiso		Chile	America	Metro	23 Nov 2005	20	20	43.0	20.0	2,263 m							right
177	Vancouver		Canada	America	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	49	47	23.2	16.3	1,511 m	329,000	4,730	120 million	2011		1435	right	third rail	600	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system			yes	yes
178	Vienna		Austria	Europe	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	102	90	14.9	20.4	769 m	1.46 million	19,600	534 million	2010	1.70 EUR	1435	right	third rail	750				yes	yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
179	Volgograd	Stalingrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	5 Nov 1984	6	6	6.8	6.0	1,360 m															Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
180	Warsaw		Poland	Europe	Metro	7 Apr 1995	21	21	22.6	21.0	1,130 m	384,000	17,000	140 million	2011	0.47 EUR	1435	right	third rail	825
181	Washington		USA	America	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	90	86	34.2	18.0	2,014 m	597,000	3,490	218 million	2012		1435	right	third rail	750				yes
182	Wuhan	Hankou	China	Asia	Metro	28 Sep 2004	48	47	28.4	24.0	1,234 m	200,000	3,520	73 million	2011			right
183	Wuppertal		Germany	Europe	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	20	20	13.3	20.0	700 m							right	overhead rail	600
184	Xian	Xi'an	China	Asia	Metro	16 Sep 2011	17	17	26.4	17.0	1,650 m	162,000	6,120	59 million	2012		1435								yes
185	Yekaterinburg	Ekaterinburg	Russia	Asia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	9	9	12.7	9.0	1,587 m	104,000	8,200	38 million	2011			right
186	Yerevan	Erevan	Armenia	Asia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	10	10	12.1	10.0	1,344 m	46,600	3,850	17 million	2011			right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
187	Yokohama		Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1972	48	45	19.2	16.0	1,280 m	542,000	9,420	198 million	2008		1435	left	third rail	750	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line		yes	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)