World Metro Database

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1	Mashhad		Iran		Asia	10 Oct 2011	22	19.0 km	22	1	19.0	22.0
2	Chicago		USA	"L"	America	6 Jun 1892	144	166.0 km	152	8	20.8	19.0	608,000	3,660	222 million	2011	right	1435	third rail	600					yes		151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
3	San Francisco		USA	BART	America	11 Sep 1972	44	166.9 km	44	5	33.4	8.8	304,000	1,820	111 million	2012	right	1676	third rail	1000					yes		MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
4	Bursa		Turkey	Bursaray	Asia	19 Aug 2002	31	31.5 km	31	2	15.8	15.5
5	Haifa		Israel	Carmelit	Asia	1959	6	1.8 km	6	1	1.8	6.0
6	Sydney		Australia	Cityrail	Oceania	1926	14	22.1 km	14	3	7.4	4.7					left								yes		Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
7	Poznan		Poland	Fast Tram	Europe	1 Mar 1997	6	6.1 km	6	1	6.1	6.0															Rapid Tram
8	Edmonton		Canada	Light Rail	America	22 Apr 1978	15	20.4 km	15	1	20.4	15.0					right
9	Seattle		USA	Light Rail	America	18 Jul 2009	12	22.2 km	12	1	22.2	12.0					right								yes		Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
10	Changchun	Hsinking	China	LRT	Asia	Oct 2002	16	17.0 km	16	1	17.0	16.0					right										(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
11	Kuala Lumpur		Malaysia	LRT, Monorail	Asia	16 Dec 1996	56	64.0 km	60	3	21.3	20.0	299,000	4,670	109 million	2008	left				LRT	1996		KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	yes
12	Atlanta		USA	MARTA	America	30 Jun 1979	38	79.2 km	39	2	39.6	19.5	93,200	1,180	34 million	2007	right	1435	third rail	750					yes
13	Adana		Turkey	Metro	Asia	18 Mar 2009	13	13.5 km	13	1	13.5	13.0
14	Algiers		Algeria	Metro	Africa	1 Nov 2011	10	9.0 km	10	1	9.0	10.0						1435	third rail	750					yes	yes
15	Almaty	Alma-Ata	Kazakhstan	Metro	Asia	1 Jan 2011	7	7.3 km	7	1	7.3	7.0	19,200	2,630	7 million	2012
16	Amsterdam		Netherlands	Metro	Europe	16 Oct 1977	33	32.7 km	33	4	8.2	8.3	233,000	7,120	85 million	2009	right	1435	third rail	750							Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
17	Ankara		Turkey	Metro	Asia	30 Aug 1996	22	23.1 km	23	2	11.6	11.5	310,000	13,400	113 million	2007	right	1435	third rail	750	metro line	1997
18	Athens		Greece	Metro	Europe	1954	50	52.0 km	54	3	17.3	18.0	937,000	18,000	342 million	2008	right	1435	third rail	600					yes	yes	M3 airport line not included.
19	Baku		Azerbaijan	Metro	Asia	6 Nov 1967	22	34.6 km	23	2	17.3	11.5	501,000	14,500	183 million	2011	right	1520	third rail	825
20	Bangalore		India	Metro	Asia	15 Sep 2011	6	7.5 km	6	1	7.5	6.0
21	Barcelona		Spain	Metro	Europe	30 Dec 1924	136	119.4 km	163	11	10.9	14.8	1.07 million	8,930	389 million	2011	right	1435	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1200	lines L9, L10, L11	2009		lines L9, L10, L11	yes	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
22	Bilbao		Spain	Metro	Europe	11 Nov 1995	40	43.4 km	40	2	21.7	20.0	247,000	5,680	90 million	2011	left	1000	overhead wire	1500					yes	yes	According to Metro Bilbao
23	Brescia		Italy	Metro	Europe	22 Dec 2012	17	13.1 km	17	1	13.1	17.0									metro	2012					According to official website
24	Bucharest		Romania	Metro	Europe	16 Nov 1979	45	69.3 km	50	4	17.3	12.5	468,000	6,770	171 million	2011	right	1435	third rail	825
25	Budapest		Hungary	Metro	Europe	2 May 1896	40	33.0 km	42	3	11.0	14.0	827,000	25,100	302 million	2011	right	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	825, 600 (Line M1)
26	Cairo		Egypt	Metro	Africa	27 Sep 1987	53	65.5 km	55	2	32.8	27.5	2.29 million	35,000	837 million	2010	left	1435	overhead wire	1500					5 stations
27	Caracas		Venezuela	Metro	America	27 Mar 1983	46	60.5 km	50	5	12.1	10.0	1.33 million	22,000	485 million	2009		1435	third rail	750					yes		Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
28	Chengdu		China	Metro	Asia	27 Sep 2010	35	40.9 km	36	2	20.4	18.0	282,000	6,900	103 million	2012	right							yes	yes		http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
29	Copenhagen		Denmark	Metro	Europe	19 Oct 2002	22	21.0 km	22	2	10.5	11.0	148,000	7,050	54 million	2011	right	1435	third rail	750	all metro lines	2002		all underground stations	all metro and S-Tog trains	yes	According to official website
30	Dalian		China	Metro	Asia	1 May 2003	12	49.0 km	12	1	49.0	12.0	121,000	2,460	44 million	2012	right										Suburban service?
31	Delhi		India	Metro	Asia	24 Dec 2002	138	193.2 km	143	6	32.2	23.8	1.66 million	8,600	606 million	2011	left	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	overhead wire	25000					yes	yes
32	Dnepropetrovsk	Dnipropetrovsk	Ukraine	Metro	Europe	29 Dec 1995	6	7.1 km	6	1	7.1	6.0	24,700	3,470	9 million	2010		1520	third rail	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
33	Dubai		United Arab Emirates	Metro	Asia	9 Sep 2009	44	69.7 km	46	2	34.8	23.0	299,000	4,280	109 million	2012	right	1435	third rail	750	metro	2009		metro, monorail	yes	yes
34	Guadalajara		Mexico	Metro	America	1 Sep 1989	28	24.0 km	29	2	12.0	14.5					right
35	Guangzhou	Canton	China	Metro	Asia	28 Jun 1999	132	231.9 km	146	8	29.0	18.3	5 million	21,600	1,825 million	2012	right	1435	third rail	825	APM line (underground people mover)	2010	Zhujiang people mover	yes	yes	yes	APM included
36	Hangzhou	Hangchow	China	Metro	Asia	24 Nov 2012	31	48.0 km	31	1	48.0	31.0															Wikipedia
37	Helsinki		Finland	Metro	Europe	3 Aug 1982	17	21.0 km	17	1	21.0	17.0	170,000	8,090	62 million	2011	right	1524	third rail	750						yes	According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
38	Istanbul		Turkey	Metro	Europe	16 Sep 2000	28	42.0 km	28	2	21.0	14.0	214,000	5,090	78 million	2011	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	750							Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
39	Izmir		Turkey	Metro	Asia	22 May 2000	14	15.9 km	14	1	15.9	14.0	173,000	10,900	63 million	2011		1435	third rail	750
40	Kazan		Russia	Metro	Europe	27 Aug 2005	7	10.9 km	7	1	10.9	7.0	74,000	6,790	27 million	2012	right										According to Mr. Yuri Popov
41	Kharkov	Kharkiv	Ukraine	Metro	Europe	23 Aug 1975	26	37.4 km	29	3	12.5	9.7	685,000	18,300	250 million	2011	right										According to Mr. Yuri Popov
42	Kiev	Kyiv	Ukraine	Metro	Europe	22 Oct 1960	48	66.2 km	51	3	22.1	17.0	1.42 million	21,500	519 million	2011	right	1520	third rail	825
43	Kunming		China	Metro	Asia	28 Jun 2012	2	18.2 km	2	1	18.2	2.0
44	Lausanne		Switzerland	Metro	Europe	24 May 1991	28	13.7 km	29	2	6.8	14.5									line m2	2008	line m2			yes	Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
45	Lisbon		Portugal	Metro	Europe	29 Dec 1959	49	44.3 km	55	4	11.1	13.8	501,000	11,300	183 million	2010	left	1435	third rail	750						yes
46	Madrid		Spain	Metro	Europe	17 Oct 1919	232	286.3 km	282	13	22.0	21.7	1.74 million	6,080	635 million	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)
47	Maracaibo		Venezuela	Metro	America	8 Jun 2009	6	6.5 km	6	1	6.5	6.0													yes
48	Mecca		Saudi Arabia	Metro	Asia	13 Nov 2010	9	18.1 km	9	1	18.1	9.0					right	1435	third rail	1500				yes	yes	yes
49	Medellin	Medellín	Colombia	Metro	America	30 Nov 1995	25	28.8 km	26	2	14.4	13.0	466,000	16,200	170 million	2011		1435	overhead wire	1500							Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
50	Mexico City		Mexico	Metro	America	5 Sep 1969	163	180.0 km	195	12	15.0	16.3	4.41 million	24,500	1,609 million	2012	right	1995	third rail	750			yes				ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
51	Minsk		Belarus	Metro	Europe	26 Jun 1984	27	35.4 km	28	2	17.7	14.0	770,000	21,700	281 million	2012	right	1520	third rail	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
52	Monterrey		Mexico	Metro	America	25 Apr 1991	31	31.5 km	32	2	15.8	16.0	378,000	12,000	138 million	2009	right						yes
53	Montreal	Montréal	Canada	Metro	America	14 Oct 1966	68	69.2 km	73	4	17.3	18.3	600,000	8,670	219 million	2006	right	1994	third rail	750			yes
54	Moscow		Russia	Metro	Europe	15 May 1935	147	309.4 km	186	12	25.8	15.5	6.55 million	21,200	2,389 million	2011	right	1520	third rail	825					lines 3, 5 since 2009		Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
55	Nanjing	Nanking	China	Metro	Asia	27 Aug 2005	55	84.7 km	57	2	42.3	28.5	942,000	11,100	344 million	2011	right
56	Newcastle		United Kingdom	Metro	Europe	7 Aug 1980	50	76.5 km	61	2	38.3	30.5	104,000	1,360	38 million	2011	left	1435	overhead wire	1500
57	Nizhny Novgorod	Gorky	Russia	Metro	Europe	20 Nov 1985	14	18.9 km	15	2	9.4	7.5	74,000	3,910	27 million	2010	right	1520	third rail	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
58	Novosibirsk		Russia	Metro	Asia	7 Jan 1986	12	16.4 km	13	2	8.2	6.5	208,000	12,700	76 million	2011	right	1520	third rail	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
59	Oporto	Porto	Portugal	Metro	Europe	7 Dec 2002	14	21.7 km	15	2	10.9	7.5					right	1435	overhead wire	750					yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
60	Palma de Mallorca		Spain	Metro	Europe	25 Apr 2007	9	8.3 km	9	1	8.3	9.0						1000		1500
61	Porto Alegre		Brazil	Metro	America	2 Mar 1985	17	33.8 km	17	1	33.8	17.0					right										According to official website
62	Prague		Czech Republic	Metro	Europe	9 May 1974	54	59.1 km	57	3	19.7	19.0	1.45 million	24,600	530 million	2011	right	1435	third rail	750						yes
63	Pyongyang		North Korea	Metro	Asia	6 Sep 1973	15	22.5 km	16	2	11.3	8.0	98,600	4,380	36 million	2009		1435	third rail	825
64	Rotterdam		Netherlands	Metro	Europe	10 Feb 1968	37	47.0 km	38	2	23.5	19.0	238,000	5,070	87 million	2008	right	1435	third rail	750							Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
65	Saint Petersburg	Leningrad	Russia	Metro	Europe	15 Nov 1955	59	113.5 km	67	5	22.7	13.4	2.15 million	19,000	786 million	2011	right	1520	third rail	825				windowless steel doors in ten stations			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
66	Samara	Kuybyshev	Russia	Metro	Europe	26 Dec 1987	9	10.2 km	9	1	10.2	9.0	43,800	4,300	16 million	2011	right	1520	third rail	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
67	Santiago	Santiago de Chile	Chile	Metro	America	15 Sep 1975	100	102.4 km	108	5	20.5	21.6	1.75 million	17,100	640 million	2011	right	1435	third rail	750			yes			yes
68	Santo Domingo		Dominican Republic	Metro	America	30 Jan 2009	16	14.5 km	16	1	14.5	16.0	79,500	5,480	29 million	2011		1435							yes
69	Seville	Sevilla	Spain	Metro	Europe	2 Apr 2009	21	18.0 km	21	1	18.0	21.0												Line 1
70	Shanghai		China	Metro	Asia	10 Apr 1995	251	437.0 km	296	12	36.4	24.7	6.24 million	14,300	2,276 million	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
71	Shenyang	Mukden	China	Metro	Asia	27 Sep 2010	40	49.5 km	41	2	24.7	20.5					right							yes
72	Shenzhen		China	Metro	Asia	28 Dec 2004	118	178.4 km	131	5	35.7	26.2	362,000	2,030	132 million	2009	right	1435						yes	yes	yes
73	Sofia		Bulgaria	Metro	Europe	28 Jan 1998	26	31.2 km	28	2	15.6	14.0	79,500	2,550	29 million	2009	right	1435	third rail	825
74	Tashkent		Uzbekistan	Metro	Asia	6 Nov 1977	26	36.2 km	29	3	12.1	9.7	178,000	4,920	65 million	2010	right	1520	third rail	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
75	Tbilisi		Georgia	Metro	Asia	11 Jan 1966	21	26.3 km	22	2	13.1	11.0	241,000	9,170	88 million	2008	right	1520	third rail	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
76	Tehran		Iran	Metro	Asia	21 Feb 2000	64	73.0 km	70	4	18.3	17.5	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
77	Tianjin	Tientsin	China	Metro	Asia	28 Mar 2004	77	124.0 km	81	4	31.0	20.3	175,000	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)
78	Tokyo		Japan	Metro	Asia	30 Dec 1927	205	304.5 km	290	13	23.4	22.3	8.5 million	27,900	3,102 million	2011	left	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	1995	Yurikamome line	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
79	Valencia		Spain	Metro	Europe	3 Oct 1988	37	31.8 km	38	3	10.6	12.7					right	1000	overhead wire	1500					yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.
80	Valencia		Venezuela	Metro	America	18 Oct 2006	7	6.2 km	7	1	6.2	7.0	57,500	9,280	21 million	2010
81	Valparaiso		Chile	Metro	America	23 Nov 2005	20	43.0 km	20	1	43.0	20.0					right
82	Volgograd	Stalingrad	Russia	Metro	Europe	5 Nov 1984	6	6.8 km	6	1	6.8	6.0															Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
83	Warsaw		Poland	Metro	Europe	7 Apr 1995	21	22.6 km	21	1	22.6	21.0	384,000	17,000	140 million	2011	right	1435	third rail	825
84	Wuhan	Hankou	China	Metro	Asia	28 Sep 2004	47	56.8 km	48	2	28.4	24.0	200,000	3,520	73 million	2011	right
85	Xian	Xi'an	China	Metro	Asia	16 Sep 2011	17	26.4 km	17	1	26.4	17.0	162,000	6,120	59 million	2012		1435								yes
86	Yekaterinburg	Ekaterinburg	Russia	Metro	Asia	26 Apr 1991	9	12.7 km	9	1	12.7	9.0	104,000	8,200	38 million	2011	right
87	Yerevan	Erevan	Armenia	Metro	Asia	7 Mar 1981	10	12.1 km	10	1	12.1	10.0	46,600	3,850	17 million	2011	right										According to Mr. Yuri Popov
88	Buffalo		USA	Metro Rail	America	18 May 1985	8	8.4 km	8	1	8.4	8.0					right										Only tunnel section
89	Los Angeles		USA	Metro Rail	America	30 Jan 1993	30	59.3 km	30	3	19.8	10.0	126,000	2,130	46 million	2011	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	750					yes		Red, Purple and Green lines
90	Kolkata	Calcutta	India	Metro Railway	Asia	24 Oct 1984	23	25.0 km	23	1	25.0	23.0	474,000	19,000	173 million	2009	right										25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
91	Baltimore		USA	Metro Subway	America	21 Nov 1983	14	24.5 km	14	1	24.5	14.0	49,300	2,010	18 million	2011	right	1435	third rail	700					yes
92	Saint Louis		USA	Metrolink	America	31 Jul 1993	37	73.4 km	37	2	36.7	18.5					right
93	Catania		Italy	Metropolitana	Europe	27 Jun 1999	6	3.8 km	6	1	3.8	6.0					right	1435	overhead wire	3000							metroitaliane.it
94	Genoa		Italy	Metropolitana	Europe	13 Jun 1990	8	7.1 km	8	1	7.1	8.0					right	1435	overhead wire	750						yes	metroitaliane.it
95	Milan		Italy	Metropolitana	Europe	1 Nov 1964	90	83.3 km	94	3	27.8	31.3	899,000	10,800	328 million	2007	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1500, 750 (line M1)	line M5	2013		line M5	yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
96	Naples		Italy	Metropolitana	Europe	28 Mar 1993	28	31.8 km	31	3	10.6	10.3	95,900	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.)
97	Rome		Italy	Metropolitana	Europe	10 Feb 1955	51	41.6 km	52	2	20.8	26.0	907,000	21,800	331 million	2008	left	1435	overhead wire	1500					yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
98	Turin		Italy	Metropolitana	Europe	4 Feb 2006	21	13.4 km	21	1	13.4	21.0	90,400	6,750	33 million	2011	right				VAL	2006	yes	VAL	yes	yes
99	Miami		USA	Metrorail	America	21 May 1984	23	39.8 km	23	1	39.8	23.0	49,300	1,240	18 million	2011	right	1435	third rail	750	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	1986	Downtown people mover		yes		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
100	Washington		USA	Metrorail	America	27 Mar 1976	86	171.2 km	90	5	34.2	18.0	597,000	3,490	218 million	2012	right	1435	third rail	750					yes
101	Kryvyi Rih	Krivoy Rog	Ukraine	Metrotram	Europe	26 Dec 1986	12	18.0 km	12	1	18.0	12.0
102	Belo Horizonte		Brazil	Metrô	America	1 Aug 1986	19	28.1 km	19	1	28.1	19.0					right										According to official website
103	Brasilia		Brazil	Metrô	America	31 Mar 2001	24	42.0 km	24	1	42.0	24.0	151,000	3,590	55 million	2009	right
104	Recife		Brazil	Metrô	America	11 Mar 1985	28	39.7 km	30	2	19.9	15.0					right										According to official website
105	Rio de Janeiro		Brazil	Metrô	America	5 Mar 1979	34	42.0 km	34	2	21.0	17.0	581,000	13,800	212 million	2010	right	1600	third rail	750					yes
106	Sao Paulo	São Paulo	Brazil	Metrô	America	14 Sep 1974	61	74.3 km	67	5	14.9	13.4	2.4 million	32,300	877 million	2012	right	1600	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	line 4	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)
107	Brussels		Belgium	Métro	Europe	20 Sep 1976	59	32.2 km	61	3	10.7	20.3	364,000	11,300	133 million	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
108	Lille		France	Métro	Europe	25 Apr 1983	60	45.5 km	62	2	22.8	31.0	263,000	5,780	96 million	2009	right	2060	third rail	750	VAL	1983	yes	VAL, all stations		yes
109	Lyon		France	Métro	Europe	28 Apr 1978	39	30.7 km	43	4	7.7	10.8	704,000	22,900	257 million	2009	left	1435	third rail	750	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	1991	yes
110	Marseille		France	Métro	Europe	26 Nov 1977	28	21.8 km	30	2	10.9	15.0	205,000	9,430	75 million	2011	right	1435	third rail	750			yes
111	Paris		France	Métro	Europe	19 Jul 1900	302	218.0 km	382	16	13.6	23.9	4.18 million	19,200	1,524 million	2011	right (metro), left (RER)	1435	third rail	750	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	1998	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 9	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
112	Rennes		France	Métro	Europe	16 Mar 2002	15	9.0 km	15	1	9.0	15.0	129,000	14,300	47 million	2011	right				VAL	2002	yes	VAL		yes
113	Rouen		France	Métro	Europe	17 Dec 1994	5	2.2 km	5	1	2.2	5.0															5 underground stations
114	Toulouse		France	Métro	Europe	26 Jun 1993	37	27.5 km	38	2	13.8	19.0	282,000	10,300	103 million	2011	right	2060	third rail	750	VAL	1993	yes	VAL		yes
115	Charleroi		Belgium	Métro Léger	Europe	21 Jun 1976	20	17.5 km	20	4	4.4	5.0															Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
116	Perugia		Italy	Minimetro	Europe	29 Jan 2008	7	3.0 km	7	1	3.0	7.0									'Minimetro'	2008
117	Chiba		Japan	Monorail	Asia	28 Mar 1988	18	15.5 km	18	2	7.8	9.0					left
118	Chongqing	Chungking	China	Monorail	Asia	18 Jun 2005	81	127.0 km	86	4	31.7	21.5					right							The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes	yes
119	Hiroshima		Japan	Monorail	Asia	20 Aug 1994	21	18.4 km	21	1	18.4	21.0	49,300	2,680	18 million	2005	left						yes				According to Mr. Osamu Abe
120	Kamakura		Japan	Monorail	Asia	3 Mar 1970	8	6.6 km	8	1	6.6	8.0					left										Shonan Monorail.
121	Kitakyushu	Kitaky?sh?	Japan	Monorail	Asia	9 Jan 1985	13	8.8 km	13	1	8.8	13.0					left									yes
122	Las Vegas		USA	Monorail	America	15 Jul 2004	7	6.2 km	7	1	6.2	7.0					right				monorail	2004		yes			Hotels monorails not included
123	Naha		Japan	Monorail	Asia	10 Aug 2003	15	12.8 km	15	1	12.8	15.0					left
124	Tama		Japan	Monorail	Asia	27 Nov 1998	19	16.0 km	19	1	16.0	19.0					left									yes
125	Kaohsiung	Gaoxiong	Taiwan	MRT	Asia	9 Mar 2008	37	45.0 km	38	2	22.5	19.0	142,000	3,170	52 million	2012		1435	third rail	750				MRT
126	Manila		Philippines	MRT	Asia	1 Dec 1984	41	51.5 km	44	3	17.2	14.7	948,000	18,400	346 million	2008	right								yes	yes	Length not sure
127	Singapore		Singapore	MRT	Asia	7 Nov 1987	89	146.5 km	100	4	36.6	25.0	2.18 million	14,800	794 million	2011	left	1435	third rail	750	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	2003	LRT lines	yes	yes	yes
128	Taipei		Taiwan	MRT	Asia	28 Mar 1996	98	112.6 km	106	8	14.1	13.3	1.79 million	15,900	652 million	2012	right	2060	third rail	750	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	1996	yes	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes	yes
129	Chennai	Madras	India	MRTS	Asia	19 Oct 1997	17	27.0 km	17	1	27.0	17.0
130	Hong Kong		Hong Kong S.A.R.	MTR	Asia	1 Oct 1979	82	175.0 km	95	10	17.5	9.5	3.96 million	22,600	1,444 million	2012	left	1435	overhead wire	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	Disneyland Resort Line	2005	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
131	Detroit		USA	People Mover	America	Jul 1987	13	4.8 km	13	1	4.8	13.0					right	1435	third rail	600	downtown people mover, LIM technology	1987			yes
132	Antwerp		Belgium	Premetro	Europe	25 Mar 1975	11	7.6 km	11	2	3.8	5.5						1000	overhead wire	600
133	The Hague		Netherlands	RandstadRail	Europe	16 Oct 2004	30	27.9 km	30	3	9.3	10.0					right										Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
134	Cleveland		USA	Rapid Transit	America	15 Mar 1955	18	31.0 km	18	1	31.0	18.0	16,400	530	6 million	2011	right	1435	overhead wire	600							2 Light Rail lines not included
135	Wuppertal		Germany	Schwebebahn	Europe	1 Mar 1901	20	13.3 km	20	1	13.3	20.0					right		overhead rail	600
136	Vancouver		Canada	SkyTrain	America	3 Jan 1986	47	69.5 km	49	3	23.2	16.3	329,000	4,730	120 million	2011	right	1435	third rail	600	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system	1986			yes	yes
137	Bangkok		Thailand	Skytrain, MRT	Asia	5 Dec 1999	51	80.2 km	57	4	20.0	14.3	671,000	8,370	245 million	2011	left	1435	linear		Green line	1999		Green line, Blue line	yes
138	Jacksonville		USA	Skyway	America	30 May 1989	6	6.9 km	6	1	6.9	6.0					right	2060	third rail	750	downtown monorail people mover	1989
139	Bielefeld		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	21 Sep 1971	7	5.2 km	7	4	1.3	1.8					right										Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
140	Bochum		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	26 May 1979	27	21.5 km	29	2	10.8	14.5					right	1435	overhead wire	660							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
141	Bonn		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	22 Mar 1975	12	9.0 km	12	1	9.0	12.0					right	1435	overhead wire	750							9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
142	Cologne		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	11 Oct 1968	51	45.0 km	51	15	3.0	3.4					right	1435	overhead wire	750					new light rail trains only	yes	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
143	Dortmund		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	17 May 1976	37	29.5 km	37	3	9.8	12.3					right	1435	overhead wire	600	H-Bahn	1984				yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
144	Duesseldorf	Düsseldorf	Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	4 Oct 1981	14	9.6 km	14	2	4.8	7.0					right	1435	overhead wire	600						yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
145	Duisburg		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	11 Jul 1992	13	14.3 km	13	2	7.2	6.5					right									yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
146	Essen		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	5 Oct 1967	27	20.2 km	27	3	6.7	9.0					right	1435	overhead wire	750						yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
147	Gelsenkirchen		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	1 Sep 1984	9	5.5 km	9	1	5.5	9.0					right	1000	overhead wire	600							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
148	Hanover	Hannover	Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	28 Sep 1975	17	18.6 km	21	3	6.2	7.0					right	1435	overhead wire	600						yes	18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
149	Ludwigshafen		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	29 May 1969	11	4.0 km	11	0							right										Full metro section length unknown.
150	Mulheim	Mülheim	Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	3 Nov 1979	12	9.0 km	13	2	4.5	6.5					right	1435	overhead wire	750							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
151	Stuttgart		Germany	Stadtbahn	Europe	10 Jun 1966	17	24.0 km	19	2	12.0	9.5					right	1435	overhead wire	750					yes	yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
152	Buenos Aires		Argentina	Subte	America	1 Dec 1913	69	49.3 km	78	6	8.2	13.0	844,000	17,100	308 million	2011	left	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1500, 1100 (Line B)						yes	Premetro line not included
153	Mumbai	Bombay	India	Suburban Railway	Asia		73	171.0 km	73	5	34.2	14.6															In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
154	Beijing	Peking	China	Subway	Asia	1 Oct 1969	222	442.0 km	262	16	27.6	16.4	6.74 million	15,200	2,460 million	2012	right	1435	third rail	825				PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	yes	all lines
155	Busan		South Korea	Subway	Asia	19 Jul 1985	119	131.8 km	127	5	26.4	25.4	877,000	6,650	320 million	2012	right				Line 4	2011	Line 4	line 3
156	Daegu	Taegu	South Korea	Subway	Asia	26 Nov 1997	55	53.9 km	56	2	27.0	28.0	348,000	6,460	127 million	2012								lines 1, 2
157	Daejeon	Taejon	South Korea	Subway	Asia	16 Mar 2006	22	22.6 km	22	1	22.6	22.0	104,000	4,610	38 million	2011								yes
158	Fukuoka		Japan	Subway	Asia	26 Jul 1981	34	29.8 km	35	3	9.9	11.7	340,000	11,400	124 million	2007	left	1067	overhead wire	1500				yes		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
159	Glasgow		United Kingdom	Subway	Europe	14 Dec 1896	15	10.4 km	15	1	10.4	15.0	35,600	3,420	13 million	2011	left	1219	third rail	600
160	Gwangju		South Korea	Subway	Asia	28 Apr 2004	20	20.1 km	20	1	20.1	20.0	49,300	2,450	18 million	2011								yes
161	Incheon	Inchon	South Korea	Subway	Asia	6 Oct 1999	29	29.5 km	29	1	29.5	29.0	244,000	8,270	89 million	2012								yes
162	Kobe		Japan	Subway	Asia	13 Mar 1977	24	30.6 km	26	2	15.3	13.0	332,000	10,800	121 million	2008	left	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	1500, 600 (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	1981	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	Port Liner and Rokko Liner		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
163	Kyoto		Japan	Subway	Asia	1 Apr 1981	31	31.3 km	32	2	15.6	16.0	345,000	11,000	126 million	2008	left	1435	overhead wire	1500				Tozai line		yes
164	Nagoya		Japan	Subway	Asia	15 Nov 1957	86	93.1 km	97	4	23.3	24.3	1.17 million	12,600	427 million	2008	left	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	2005		Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	yes	3 stations +
165	New York	New York City	USA	Subway	America	27 Oct 1904	422	368.0 km	468	27	13.6	17.3	4.53 million	12,300	1,655 million	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
166	Newark		USA	Subway	America	26 May 1935	4	2.2 km	4	1	2.2	4.0					right										4 underground stations
167	Osaka		Japan	Subway	Asia	20 May 1933	104	137.8 km	133	9	15.3	14.8	2.29 million	16,600	836 million	2010	left	1435	third rail	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	1981	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
168	Philadelphia		USA	Subway	America	4 Mar 1907	62	62.0 km	66	3	20.7	22.0	293,000	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)
169	Sapporo		Japan	Subway	Asia	16 Dec 1971	46	48.0 km	49	3	16.0	16.3	573,000	11,900	209 million	2008	left	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)			yes			yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
170	Sendai		Japan	Subway	Asia	15 Jul 1987	17	14.8 km	17	1	14.8	17.0	159,000	10,700	58 million	2008	left	1067	overhead wire	1500						yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
171	Seoul		South Korea	Subway	Asia	15 Aug 1974	260	326.5 km	302	9	36.3	33.6	6.9 million	21,100	2,518 million	2012	right	1435	overhead wire	1500				lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	yes	Only metro section.
172	Suzhou	Su-chou	China	Subway	Asia	29 Apr 2012	24	25.7 km	24	1	25.7	24.0					right								yes		According to Wikipedia, official website
173	Toronto		Canada	Subway	America	30 Apr 1954	69	71.3 km	74	4	17.8	18.5	762,000	10,700	278 million	2006	right	1480	third rail	600					yes
174	Yokohama		Japan	Subway	Asia	16 Dec 1972	45	57.6 km	48	3	19.2	16.0	542,000	9,420	198 million	2008	left	1435	third rail	750	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	1989	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line		yes	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
175	Pittsburgh		USA	T	America	3 Jul 1985	6	4.8 km	6	1	4.8	6.0					right										Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
176	Oslo		Norway	T-Bane	Europe	22 May 1966	77	62.0 km	77	5	12.4	15.4	208,000	3,360	76 million	2010	right	1435	third rail	750						yes	Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
177	Boston		USA	The T	America	1 Sep 1897	60	60.5 km	66	3	20.2	22.0	403,000	6,660	147 million	2010	right	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	600					yes		Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
178	Lima		Peru	Tren Urbano	America	5 Apr 2012	16	22.0 km	16	1	22.0	16.0
179	San Juan		Puerto Rico	Tren Urbano	America	6 Jun 2005	16	17.2 km	16	1	17.2	16.0	30,100	1,750	11 million	2011
180	Stockholm		Sweden	Tunnelbana	Europe	1 Oct 1950	100	105.7 km	104	3	35.2	34.7	847,000	8,010	309 million	2011	left	1435	third rail	650, 750 (Blue Line)							According to official website. 7 operational lines
181	Berlin		Germany	U-Bahn	Europe	18 Feb 1902	173	147.4 km	195	10	14.7	19.5	1.38 million	9,390	505 million	2011	right	1435	third rail	750						yes
182	Frankfurt		Germany	U-Bahn	Europe	4 Oct 1968	27	20.5 km	31	3	6.8	10.3					right	1435	overhead wire	750						yes	20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
183	Hamburg		Germany	U-Bahn	Europe	1 Mar 1912	91	104.7 km	99	4	26.2	24.8	545,000	5,210	199 million	2011	right	1435	third rail	750							According to official website
184	Munich		Germany	U-Bahn	Europe	19 Oct 1971	96	94.2 km	102	6	15.7	17.0	986,000	10,500	360 million	2010	right	1435	third rail	750						yes
185	Nuremberg		Germany	U-Bahn	Europe	1 Mar 1972	44	36.0 km	48	3	12.0	16.0	323,000	8,980	118 million	2011	right	1435	third rail	750	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains	2008				yes
186	Vienna		Austria	U-Bahn	Europe	25 Feb 1978	90	74.6 km	102	5	14.9	20.4	1.46 million	19,600	534 million	2010	right	1435	third rail	750					yes	yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
187	London		United Kingdom	Underground	Europe	10 Jan 1863	270	402.0 km	270	11	36.5	24.5	3.21 million	7,980	1,171 million	2011	left	1435	third rail	600, 750 (DLR)	Docklands Light Rail	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.