World Metro Database

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1	Adana		18 Mar 2009	Metro	Asia	13.5 km	13	13.5	1,125 m	13.0
2	Almaty	Alma-Ata	1 Jan 2011	Metro	Asia	7.3 km	7	7.3	1,217 m	7.0	2,630	19,200	7 million	2012
3	Bangalore		15 Sep 2011	Metro	Asia	7.5 km	6	7.5	1,500 m	6.0
4	Brescia		22 Dec 2012	Metro	Europe	13.1 km	17	13.1	819 m	17.0									metro	2012					According to official website
5	Changchun	Hsinking	Oct 2002	LRT	Asia	17.0 km	16	17.0	1,133 m	16.0															(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
6	Chengdu		27 Sep 2010	Metro	Asia	40.9 km	35	20.4	1,202 m	18.0	6,900	282,000	103 million	2012								yes		yes	http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
7	Dalian		1 May 2003	Metro	Asia	49.0 km	12	49.0	4,455 m	12.0	2,460	121,000	44 million	2012											Suburban service?
8	Hangzhou	Hangchow	24 Nov 2012	Metro	Asia	48.0 km	31	48.0	1,600 m	31.0															Wikipedia
9	Kaohsiung	Gaoxiong	9 Mar 2008	MRT	Asia	45.0 km	37	22.5	1,250 m	19.0	3,170	142,000	52 million	2012		third rail	750	1435				MRT
10	Kazan		27 Aug 2005	Metro	Europe	10.9 km	7	10.9	1,817 m	7.0	6,790	74,000	27 million	2012											According to Mr. Yuri Popov
11	Kunming		28 Jun 2012	Metro	Asia	18.2 km	2	18.2	18,200 m	2.0
12	Maracaibo		8 Jun 2009	Metro	America	6.5 km	6	6.5	1,300 m	6.0														yes
13	Mashhad		10 Oct 2011		Asia	19.0 km	22	19.0	905 m	22.0
14	Nanjing	Nanking	27 Aug 2005	Metro	Asia	84.7 km	55	42.3	1,540 m	28.5	11,100	942,000	344 million	2011
15	Palma de Mallorca		25 Apr 2007	Metro	Europe	8.3 km	9	8.3	1,038 m	9.0							1500	1000
16	Perugia		29 Jan 2008	Minimetro	Europe	3.0 km	7	3.0	500 m	7.0									'Minimetro'	2008
17	Poznan		1 Mar 1997	Fast Tram	Europe	6.1 km	6	6.1	1,220 m	6.0															Rapid Tram
18	San Juan		6 Jun 2005	Tren Urbano	America	17.2 km	16	17.2	1,147 m	16.0	1,750	30,100	11 million	2011
19	Santo Domingo		30 Jan 2009	Metro	America	14.5 km	16	14.5	967 m	16.0	5,480	79,500	29 million	2011				1435						yes
20	Seattle		18 Jul 2009	Light Rail	America	22.2 km	12	22.2	2,018 m	12.0														yes	Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
21	Seville	Sevilla	2 Apr 2009	Metro	Europe	18.0 km	21	18.0	900 m	21.0												Line 1
22	Shenyang	Mukden	27 Sep 2010	Metro	Asia	49.5 km	40	24.7	1,268 m	20.5												yes
23	Suzhou	Su-chou	29 Apr 2012	Subway	Asia	25.7 km	24	25.7	1,117 m	24.0														yes	According to Wikipedia, official website
24	The Hague		16 Oct 2004	RandstadRail	Europe	27.9 km	30	9.3	1,033 m	10.0															Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
25	Tianjin	Tientsin	28 Mar 2004	Metro	Asia	124.0 km	77	31.0	1,610 m	20.3	1,410	175,000	64 million	2010		third rail	825	1435				platform gate doors		yes	Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
26	Valencia		18 Oct 2006	Metro	America	6.2 km	7	6.2	1,033 m	7.0	9,280	57,500	21 million	2010
27	Valparaiso		23 Nov 2005	Metro	America	43.0 km	20	43.0	2,263 m	20.0
28	Amsterdam		16 Oct 1977	Metro	Europe	32.7 km	33	8.2	1,128 m	8.3	7,120	233,000	85 million	2009	2.09 EUR	third rail	750	1435							Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
29	Ankara		30 Aug 1996	Metro	Asia	23.1 km	22	11.6	1,100 m	11.5	13,400	310,000	113 million	2007		third rail	750	1435	metro line	1997
30	Antwerp		25 Mar 1975	Premetro	Europe	7.6 km	11	3.8	844 m	5.5						overhead wire	600	1000
31	Atlanta		30 Jun 1979	MARTA	America	79.2 km	38	39.6	2,141 m	19.5	1,180	93,200	34 million	2007		third rail	750	1435						yes
32	Baku		6 Nov 1967	Metro	Asia	34.6 km	22	17.3	1,646 m	11.5	14,500	501,000	183 million	2011		third rail	825	1520
33	Baltimore		21 Nov 1983	Metro Subway	America	24.5 km	14	24.5	1,885 m	14.0	2,010	49,300	18 million	2011		third rail	700	1435						yes
34	Bangkok		5 Dec 1999	Skytrain, MRT	Asia	80.2 km	51	20.0	1,512 m	14.3	8,370	671,000	245 million	2011	0.64 EUR	linear		1435	Green line	1999		Green line, Blue line		yes
35	Belo Horizonte		1 Aug 1986	Metrô	America	28.1 km	19	28.1	1,563 m	19.0															According to official website
36	Bielefeld		21 Sep 1971	Stadtbahn	Europe	5.2 km	7	1.3	1,733 m	1.8															Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
37	Bochum		26 May 1979	Stadtbahn	Europe	21.5 km	27	10.8	797 m	14.5						overhead wire	660	1435							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
38	Bonn		22 Mar 1975	Stadtbahn	Europe	9.0 km	12	9.0	818 m	12.0						overhead wire	750	1435							9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
39	Boston		1 Sep 1897	The T	America	60.5 km	60	20.2	960 m	22.0	6,660	403,000	147 million	2010		third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	600	1435						yes	Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
40	Brasilia		31 Mar 2001	Metrô	America	42.0 km	24	42.0	1,826 m	24.0	3,590	151,000	55 million	2009
41	Bucharest		16 Nov 1979	Metro	Europe	69.3 km	45	17.3	1,505 m	12.5	6,770	468,000	171 million	2011	0.40 EUR	third rail	825	1435
42	Budapest		2 May 1896	Metro	Europe	33.0 km	40	11.0	846 m	14.0	25,100	827,000	302 million	2011	0.95 EUR	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	825, 600 (Line M1)	1435
43	Buffalo		18 May 1985	Metro Rail	America	8.4 km	8	8.4	1,194 m	8.0															Only tunnel section
44	Bursa		19 Aug 2002	Bursaray	Asia	31.5 km	31	15.8	1,086 m	15.5
45	Busan		19 Jul 1985	Subway	Asia	131.8 km	119	26.4	1,080 m	25.4	6,650	877,000	320 million	2012					Line 4	2011	Line 4	line 3
46	Cairo		27 Sep 1987	Metro	Africa	65.5 km	53	32.8	1,236 m	27.5	35,000	2.29 million	837 million	2010	0.14 EUR	overhead wire	1500	1435						5 stations
47	Caracas		27 Mar 1983	Metro	America	60.5 km	46	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	22,000	1.33 million	485 million	2009	0.31 EUR	third rail	750	1435						yes	Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
48	Catania		27 Jun 1999	Metropolitana	Europe	3.8 km	6	3.8	760 m	6.0						overhead wire	3000	1435							metroitaliane.it
49	Charleroi		21 Jun 1976	Métro Léger	Europe	17.5 km	20	4.4	1,094 m	5.0															Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
50	Chennai	Madras	19 Oct 1997	MRTS	Asia	27.0 km	17	27.0	1,688 m	17.0
51	Chiba		28 Mar 1988	Monorail	Asia	15.5 km	18	7.8	969 m	9.0
52	Chicago		6 Jun 1892	"L"	America	166.0 km	144	20.8	1,153 m	19.0	3,660	608,000	222 million	2011	1.58 EUR	third rail	600	1435						yes	151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
53	Cleveland		15 Mar 1955	Rapid Transit	America	31.0 km	18	31.0	1,824 m	18.0	530	16,400	6 million	2011		overhead wire	600	1435							2 Light Rail lines not included
54	Daegu	Taegu	26 Nov 1997	Subway	Asia	53.9 km	55	27.0	998 m	28.0	6,460	348,000	127 million	2012								lines 1, 2
55	Daejeon	Taejon	16 Mar 2006	Subway	Asia	22.6 km	22	22.6	1,076 m	22.0	4,610	104,000	38 million	2011								yes
56	Detroit		Jul 1987	People Mover	America	4.8 km	13	4.8	400 m	13.0						third rail	600	1435	downtown people mover, LIM technology	1987				yes
57	Dnepropetrovsk	Dnipropetrovsk	29 Dec 1995	Metro	Europe	7.1 km	6	7.1	1,420 m	6.0	3,470	24,700	9 million	2010		third rail	825	1520							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
58	Edmonton		22 Apr 1978	Light Rail	America	20.4 km	15	20.4	1,457 m	15.0
59	Gelsenkirchen		1 Sep 1984	Stadtbahn	Europe	5.5 km	9	5.5	690 m	9.0						overhead wire	600	1000							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
60	Glasgow		14 Dec 1896	Subway	Europe	10.4 km	15	10.4	743 m	15.0	3,420	35,600	13 million	2011		third rail	600	1219
61	Guadalajara		1 Sep 1989	Metro	America	24.0 km	28	12.0	889 m	14.5
62	Gwangju		28 Apr 2004	Subway	Asia	20.1 km	20	20.1	1,058 m	20.0	2,450	49,300	18 million	2011								yes
63	Haifa		1959	Carmelit	Asia	1.8 km	6	1.8	350 m	6.0
64	Hamburg		1 Mar 1912	U-Bahn	Europe	104.7 km	91	26.2	1,102 m	24.8	5,210	545,000	199 million	2011		third rail	750	1435							According to official website
65	Hiroshima		20 Aug 1994	Monorail	Asia	18.4 km	21	18.4	920 m	21.0	2,680	49,300	18 million	2005							yes				According to Mr. Osamu Abe
66	Incheon	Inchon	6 Oct 1999	Subway	Asia	29.5 km	29	29.5	1,054 m	29.0	8,270	244,000	89 million	2012								yes
67	Istanbul		16 Sep 2000	Metro	Europe	42.0 km	28	21.0	1,615 m	14.0	5,090	214,000	78 million	2011	0.63 EUR	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	750	1435							Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
68	Izmir		22 May 2000	Metro	Asia	15.9 km	14	15.9	1,223 m	14.0	10,900	173,000	63 million	2011		third rail	750	1435
69	Jacksonville		30 May 1989	Skyway	America	6.9 km	6	6.9	1,380 m	6.0						third rail	750	2060	downtown monorail people mover	1989
70	Kamakura		3 Mar 1970	Monorail	Asia	6.6 km	8	6.6	943 m	8.0															Shonan Monorail.
71	Kharkov	Kharkiv	23 Aug 1975	Metro	Europe	37.4 km	26	12.5	1,438 m	9.7	18,300	685,000	250 million	2011											According to Mr. Yuri Popov
72	Kiev	Kyiv	22 Oct 1960	Metro	Europe	66.2 km	48	22.1	1,379 m	17.0	21,500	1.42 million	519 million	2011	0.27 EUR	third rail	825	1520
73	Kolkata	Calcutta	24 Oct 1984	Metro Railway	Asia	25.0 km	23	25.0	1,136 m	23.0	19,000	474,000	173 million	2009											25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
74	Kryvyi Rih	Krivoy Rog	26 Dec 1986	Metrotram	Europe	18.0 km	12	18.0	1,636 m	12.0
75	Kuala Lumpur		16 Dec 1996	LRT, Monorail	Asia	64.0 km	56	21.3	1,123 m	20.0	4,670	299,000	109 million	2008	0.37 EUR				LRT	1996		KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations		yes
76	Las Vegas		15 Jul 2004	Monorail	America	6.2 km	7	6.2	1,033 m	7.0									monorail	2004		yes			Hotels monorails not included
77	Lima		5 Apr 2012	Tren Urbano	America	22.0 km	16	22.0	1,467 m	16.0					0.29 EUR
78	Los Angeles		30 Jan 1993	Metro Rail	America	59.3 km	30	19.8	2,196 m	10.0	2,130	126,000	46 million	2011	1.91 EUR	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	750	1435						yes	Red, Purple and Green lines
79	Ludwigshafen		29 May 1969	Stadtbahn	Europe	4.0 km	11		364 m																Full metro section length unknown.
80	Lyon		28 Apr 1978	Métro	Europe	30.7 km	39	7.7	787 m	10.8	22,900	704,000	257 million	2009	1.60 EUR	third rail	750	1435	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	1991	yes
81	Marseille		26 Nov 1977	Métro	Europe	21.8 km	28	10.9	779 m	15.0	9,430	205,000	75 million	2011		third rail	750	1435			yes
82	Medellin	Medellín	30 Nov 1995	Metro	America	28.8 km	25	14.4	1,200 m	13.0	16,200	466,000	170 million	2011		overhead wire	1500	1435							Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
83	Mexico City		5 Sep 1969	Metro	America	180.0 km	163	15.0	984 m	16.3	24,500	4.41 million	1,609 million	2012	0.14 EUR	third rail	750	1995			yes				ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
84	Miami		21 May 1984	Metrorail	America	39.8 km	23	39.8	1,809 m	23.0	1,240	49,300	18 million	2011	1.66 EUR	third rail	750	1435	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	1986	Downtown people mover			yes	Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
85	Minsk		26 Jun 1984	Metro	Europe	35.4 km	27	17.7	1,362 m	14.0	21,700	770,000	281 million	2012		third rail	825	1520							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
86	Monterrey		25 Apr 1991	Metro	America	31.5 km	31	15.8	1,050 m	16.0	12,000	378,000	138 million	2009							yes
87	Montreal	Montréal	14 Oct 1966	Metro	America	69.2 km	68	17.3	1,003 m	18.3	8,670	600,000	219 million	2006	1.67 EUR	third rail	750	1994			yes
88	Moscow		15 May 1935	Metro	Europe	309.4 km	147	25.8	1,778 m	15.5	21,200	6.55 million	2,389 million	2011	0.50 EUR	third rail	825	1520						lines 3, 5 since 2009	Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
89	Mulheim	Mülheim	3 Nov 1979	Stadtbahn	Europe	9.0 km	12	4.5	819 m	6.5						overhead wire	750	1435							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
90	Mumbai	Bombay		Suburban Railway	Asia	171.0 km	73	34.2	2,515 m	14.6					0.17 EUR										In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
91	Naha		10 Aug 2003	Monorail	Asia	12.8 km	15	12.8	914 m	15.0
92	Naples		28 Mar 1993	Metropolitana	Europe	31.8 km	28	10.6	1,136 m	10.3	3,020	95,900	35 million	2011		overhead wire	1500	1435							M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
93	New York	New York City	27 Oct 1904	Subway	America	368.0 km	422	13.6	834 m	17.3	12,300	4.53 million	1,655 million	2012	1.53 EUR	third rail	625, 650 (PATH)	1435				planned for new Second Avenue Line		yes	According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
94	Newark		26 May 1935	Subway	America	2.2 km	4	2.2	733 m	4.0															4 underground stations
95	Newcastle		7 Aug 1980	Metro	Europe	76.5 km	50	38.3	1,297 m	30.5	1,360	104,000	38 million	2011		overhead wire	1500	1435
96	Nizhny Novgorod	Gorky	20 Nov 1985	Metro	Europe	18.9 km	14	9.4	1,454 m	7.5	3,910	74,000	27 million	2010		third rail	825	1520							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
97	Novosibirsk		7 Jan 1986	Metro	Asia	16.4 km	12	8.2	1,487 m	6.5	12,700	208,000	76 million	2011		third rail	825	1520							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
98	Philadelphia		4 Mar 1907	Subway	America	62.0 km	62	20.7	984 m	22.0	4,730	293,000	107 million	2011		third rail	600, 685 (PATCO)	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)						yes	PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
99	Pittsburgh		3 Jul 1985	T	America	4.8 km	6	4.8	960 m	6.0															Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
100	Porto Alegre		2 Mar 1985	Metro	America	33.8 km	17	33.8	2,112 m	17.0															According to official website
101	Pyongyang		6 Sep 1973	Metro	Asia	22.5 km	15	11.3	1,607 m	8.0	4,380	98,600	36 million	2009		third rail	825	1435
102	Recife		11 Mar 1985	Metrô	America	39.7 km	28	19.9	1,418 m	15.0															According to official website
103	Rio de Janeiro		5 Mar 1979	Metrô	America	42.0 km	34	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	13,800	581,000	212 million	2010	0.77 EUR	third rail	750	1600						yes
104	Rotterdam		10 Feb 1968	Metro	Europe	47.0 km	37	23.5	1,306 m	19.0	5,070	238,000	87 million	2008		third rail	750	1435							Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
105	Rouen		17 Dec 1994	Métro	Europe	2.2 km	5	2.2	550 m	5.0															5 underground stations
106	Saint Louis		31 Jul 1993	Metrolink	America	73.4 km	37	36.7	2,097 m	18.5
107	Saint Petersburg	Leningrad	15 Nov 1955	Metro	Europe	113.5 km	59	22.7	1,831 m	13.4	19,000	2.15 million	786 million	2011		third rail	825	1520				windowless steel doors in ten stations			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
108	Samara	Kuybyshev	26 Dec 1987	Metro	Europe	10.2 km	9	10.2	1,275 m	9.0	4,300	43,800	16 million	2011		third rail	825	1520							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
109	San Francisco		11 Sep 1972	BART	America	166.9 km	44	33.4	4,279 m	8.8	1,820	304,000	111 million	2012		third rail	1000	1676						yes	MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
110	Shanghai		10 Apr 1995	Metro	Asia	437.0 km	251	36.4	1,539 m	24.7	14,300	6.24 million	2,276 million	2012	0.34 EUR	overhead wire	1500	1435				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
111	Sofia		28 Jan 1998	Metro	Europe	31.2 km	26	15.6	1,200 m	14.0	2,550	79,500	29 million	2009	0.51 EUR	third rail	825	1435
112	Stockholm		1 Oct 1950	Tunnelbana	Europe	105.7 km	100	35.2	1,047 m	34.7	8,010	847,000	309 million	2011	3.73 EUR	third rail	650, 750 (Blue Line)	1435							According to official website. 7 operational lines
113	Sydney		1926	Cityrail	Oceania	22.1 km	14	7.4	2,005 m	4.7					2.92 EUR									yes	Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
114	Tashkent		6 Nov 1977	Metro	Asia	36.2 km	26	12.1	1,392 m	9.7	4,920	178,000	65 million	2010		third rail	825	1520							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
115	Tbilisi		11 Jan 1966	Metro	Asia	26.3 km	21	13.1	1,315 m	11.0	9,170	241,000	88 million	2008		third rail	825	1520							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
116	Tehran		21 Feb 2000	Metro	Asia	73.0 km	64	18.3	1,106 m	17.5	18,000	1.32 million	480 million	2011		third rail	750	1435						yes	Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
117	Toronto		30 Apr 1954	Subway	America	71.3 km	69	17.8	1,019 m	18.5	10,700	762,000	278 million	2006	1.67 EUR	third rail	600	1480						yes
118	Volgograd	Stalingrad	5 Nov 1984	Metro	Europe	6.8 km	6	6.8	1,360 m	6.0															Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
119	Warsaw		7 Apr 1995	Metro	Europe	22.6 km	21	22.6	1,130 m	21.0	17,000	384,000	140 million	2011	0.47 EUR	third rail	825	1435
120	Washington		27 Mar 1976	Metrorail	America	171.2 km	86	34.2	2,014 m	18.0	3,490	597,000	218 million	2012		third rail	750	1435						yes
121	Wuhan	Hankou	28 Sep 2004	Metro	Asia	56.8 km	47	28.4	1,234 m	24.0	3,520	200,000	73 million	2011
122	Wuppertal		1 Mar 1901	Schwebebahn	Europe	13.3 km	20	13.3	700 m	20.0						overhead rail	600
123	Yekaterinburg	Ekaterinburg	26 Apr 1991	Metro	Asia	12.7 km	9	12.7	1,587 m	9.0	8,200	104,000	38 million	2011
124	Yerevan	Erevan	7 Mar 1981	Metro	Asia	12.1 km	10	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	3,850	46,600	17 million	2011											According to Mr. Yuri Popov
125	Beijing	Peking	1 Oct 1969	Subway	Asia	442.0 km	222	27.6	1,797 m	16.4	15,200	6.74 million	2,460 million	2012	0.15 EUR	third rail	825	1435				PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	all lines	yes
126	Brussels		20 Sep 1976	Métro	Europe	32.2 km	59	10.7	555 m	20.3	11,300	364,000	133 million	2009	1.53 EUR	third rail	900	1435					line 1		Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
127	Paris		19 Jul 1900	Métro	Europe	218.0 km	302	13.6	596 m	23.9	19,200	4.18 million	1,524 million	2011	1.57 EUR	third rail	750	1435	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	1998	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 9
128	Sao Paulo	São Paulo	14 Sep 1974	Metrô	America	74.3 km	61	14.9	1,198 m	13.4	32,300	2.4 million	877 million	2012	0.76 EUR	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)	lines 4, 5	all metro lines and regional rail	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
129	London		10 Jan 1863	Underground	Europe	402.0 km	270	36.5	1,552 m	24.5	7,980	3.21 million	1,171 million	2011	2.75 EUR	third rail	600, 750 (DLR)	1435	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.
130	Algiers		1 Nov 2011	Metro	Africa	9.0 km	10	9.0	1,000 m	10.0						third rail	750	1435					yes	yes
131	Athens		1954	Metro	Europe	52.0 km	50	17.3	1,020 m	18.0	18,000	937,000	342 million	2008	1.00 EUR	third rail	600	1435					yes	yes	M3 airport line not included.
132	Barcelona		30 Dec 1924	Metro	Europe	119.4 km	136	10.9	786 m	14.8	8,930	1.07 million	389 million	2011	1.35 EUR	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1200	1435	lines L9, L10, L11	2009		lines L9, L10, L11	yes	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
133	Berlin		18 Feb 1902	U-Bahn	Europe	147.4 km	173	14.7	797 m	19.5	9,390	1.38 million	505 million	2011	2.10 EUR	third rail	750	1435					yes
134	Bilbao		11 Nov 1995	Metro	Europe	43.4 km	40	21.7	1,142 m	20.0	5,680	247,000	90 million	2011		overhead wire	1500	1000					yes	yes	According to Metro Bilbao
135	Buenos Aires		1 Dec 1913	Subte	America	49.3 km	69	8.2	685 m	13.0	17,100	844,000	308 million	2011	0.24 EUR	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1500, 1100 (Line B)	1435					yes		Premetro line not included
136	Chongqing	Chungking	18 Jun 2005	Monorail	Asia	127.0 km	81	31.7	1,548 m	21.5												The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes	yes
137	Cologne		11 Oct 1968	Stadtbahn	Europe	45.0 km	51	3.0	1,250 m	3.4						overhead wire	750	1435					yes	new light rail trains only	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
138	Copenhagen		19 Oct 2002	Metro	Europe	21.0 km	22	10.5	1,050 m	11.0	7,050	148,000	54 million	2011	2.81 EUR	third rail	750	1435	all metro lines	2002		all underground stations	yes	all metro and S-Tog trains	According to official website
139	Delhi		24 Dec 2002	Metro	Asia	193.2 km	138	32.2	1,410 m	23.8	8,600	1.66 million	606 million	2011	0.12 EUR	overhead wire	25000	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)					yes	yes
140	Dortmund		17 May 1976	Stadtbahn	Europe	29.5 km	37	9.8	866 m	12.3						overhead wire	600	1435	H-Bahn	1984			yes		Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
141	Dubai		9 Sep 2009	Metro	Asia	69.7 km	44	34.8	1,584 m	23.0	4,280	299,000	109 million	2012		third rail	750	1435	metro	2009		metro, monorail	yes	yes
142	Duesseldorf	Düsseldorf	4 Oct 1981	Stadtbahn	Europe	9.6 km	14	4.8	798 m	7.0						overhead wire	600	1435					yes		Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
143	Duisburg		11 Jul 1992	Stadtbahn	Europe	14.3 km	13	7.2	1,304 m	6.5													yes		Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
144	Essen		5 Oct 1967	Stadtbahn	Europe	20.2 km	27	6.7	842 m	9.0						overhead wire	750	1435					yes		Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
145	Frankfurt		4 Oct 1968	U-Bahn	Europe	20.5 km	27	6.8	732 m	10.3					2.30 EUR	overhead wire	750	1435					yes		20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
146	Fukuoka		26 Jul 1981	Subway	Asia	29.8 km	34	9.9	931 m	11.7	11,400	340,000	124 million	2007		overhead wire	1500	1067				yes	yes		According to Mr. Osamu Abe
147	Genoa		13 Jun 1990	Metropolitana	Europe	7.1 km	8	7.1	1,014 m	8.0						overhead wire	750	1435					yes		metroitaliane.it
148	Guangzhou	Canton	28 Jun 1999	Metro	Asia	231.9 km	132	29.0	1,680 m	18.3	21,600	5 million	1,825 million	2012		third rail	825	1435	APM line (underground people mover)	2010	Zhujiang people mover	yes	yes	yes	APM included
149	Hanover	Hannover	28 Sep 1975	Stadtbahn	Europe	18.6 km	17	6.2	1,033 m	7.0						overhead wire	600	1435					yes		18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
150	Helsinki		3 Aug 1982	Metro	Europe	21.0 km	17	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	8,090	170,000	62 million	2011	2.10 EUR	third rail	750	1524					yes		According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
151	Hong Kong		1 Oct 1979	MTR	Asia	175.0 km	82	17.5	2,059 m	9.5	22,600	3.96 million	1,444 million	2012	0.91 EUR	overhead wire	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	1435	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
152	Kitakyushu	Kitaky?sh?	9 Jan 1985	Monorail	Asia	8.8 km	13	8.8	733 m	13.0													yes
153	Kobe		13 Mar 1977	Subway	Asia	30.6 km	24	15.3	1,275 m	13.0	10,800	332,000	121 million	2008		overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	1500, 600 (Portliner)	1435	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)
154	Kyoto		1 Apr 1981	Subway	Asia	31.3 km	31	15.6	1,043 m	16.0	11,000	345,000	126 million	2008		overhead wire	1500	1435				Tozai line	yes
155	Lausanne		24 May 1991	Metro	Europe	13.7 km	28	6.8	507 m	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
156	Lille		25 Apr 1983	Métro	Europe	45.5 km	60	22.8	758 m	31.0	5,780	263,000	96 million	2009		third rail	750	2060	VAL	1983	yes	VAL, all stations	yes
157	Lisbon		29 Dec 1959	Metro	Europe	44.3 km	49	11.1	869 m	13.8	11,300	501,000	183 million	2010	0.80 EUR	third rail	750	1435					yes
158	Madrid		17 Oct 1919	Metro	Europe	286.3 km	232	22.0	1,064 m	21.7	6,080	1.74 million	635 million	2011	1.00 EUR	overhead wire	600	1445				tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
159	Manila		1 Dec 1984	MRT	Asia	51.5 km	41	17.2	1,256 m	14.7	18,400	948,000	346 million	2008	0.18 EUR								yes	yes	Length not sure
160	Mecca		13 Nov 2010	Metro	Asia	18.1 km	9	18.1	2,263 m	9.0						third rail	1500	1435				yes	yes	yes
161	Milan		1 Nov 1964	Metropolitana	Europe	83.3 km	90	27.8	915 m	31.3	10,800	899,000	328 million	2007	1.00 EUR	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1500, 750 (line M1)	1435	line M5	2013		line M5	yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
162	Munich		19 Oct 1971	U-Bahn	Europe	94.2 km	96	15.7	981 m	17.0	10,500	986,000	360 million	2010	2.30 EUR	third rail	750	1435					yes
163	Nagoya		15 Nov 1957	Subway	Asia	93.1 km	86	23.3	1,001 m	24.3	12,600	1.17 million	427 million	2008		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	yes	yes	3 stations +
164	Nuremberg		1 Mar 1972	U-Bahn	Europe	36.0 km	44	12.0	800 m	16.0	8,980	323,000	118 million	2011		third rail	750	1435	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains	2008			yes
165	Oporto	Porto	7 Dec 2002	Metro	Europe	21.7 km	14	10.9	1,669 m	7.5						overhead wire	750	1435					yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
166	Osaka		20 May 1933	Subway	Asia	137.8 km	104	15.3	1,111 m	14.8	16,600	2.29 million	836 million	2010		third rail	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	1435	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
167	Oslo		22 May 1966	T-Bane	Europe	62.0 km	77	12.4	861 m	15.4	3,360	208,000	76 million	2010	2.67 EUR	third rail	750	1435					yes		Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
168	Prague		9 May 1974	Metro	Europe	59.1 km	54	19.7	1,094 m	19.0	24,600	1.45 million	530 million	2011	0.65 EUR	third rail	750	1435					yes
169	Rennes		16 Mar 2002	Métro	Europe	9.0 km	15	9.0	643 m	15.0	14,300	129,000	47 million	2011					VAL	2002	yes	VAL	yes
170	Rome		10 Feb 1955	Metropolitana	Europe	41.6 km	51	20.8	832 m	26.0	21,800	907,000	331 million	2008	1.00 EUR	overhead wire	1500	1435					yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
171	Santiago	Santiago de Chile	15 Sep 1975	Metro	America	102.4 km	100	20.5	994 m	21.6	17,100	1.75 million	640 million	2011	0.55 EUR	third rail	750	1435			yes		yes
172	Sapporo		16 Dec 1971	Subway	Asia	48.0 km	46	16.0	1,043 m	16.3	11,900	573,000	209 million	2008		overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)			yes		yes		According to Mr. Osamu Abe
173	Sendai		15 Jul 1987	Subway	Asia	14.8 km	17	14.8	925 m	17.0	10,700	159,000	58 million	2008		overhead wire	1500	1067					yes		According to Mr. Osamu Abe
174	Seoul		15 Aug 1974	Subway	Asia	326.5 km	260	36.3	1,114 m	33.6	21,100	6.9 million	2,518 million	2012	0.54 EUR	overhead wire	1500	1435				lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	yes	Only metro section.
175	Shenzhen		28 Dec 2004	Metro	Asia	178.4 km	118	35.7	1,416 m	26.2	2,030	362,000	132 million	2009				1435				yes	yes	yes
176	Singapore		7 Nov 1987	MRT	Asia	146.5 km	89	36.6	1,526 m	25.0	14,800	2.18 million	794 million	2011	0.97 EUR	third rail	750	1435	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	2003	LRT lines	yes	yes	yes
177	Stuttgart		10 Jun 1966	Stadtbahn	Europe	24.0 km	17	12.0	1,412 m	9.5						overhead wire	750	1435					yes	yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
178	Taipei		28 Mar 1996	MRT	Asia	112.6 km	98	14.1	1,149 m	13.3	15,900	1.79 million	652 million	2012	0.60 EUR	third rail	750	2060	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	1996	yes	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes	yes
179	Tama		27 Nov 1998	Monorail	Asia	16.0 km	19	16.0	889 m	19.0													yes
180	Tokyo		30 Dec 1927	Metro	Asia	304.5 km	205	23.4	1,099 m	22.3	27,900	8.5 million	3,102 million	2011	1.57 EUR	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	1995	Yurikamome line	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
181	Toulouse		26 Jun 1993	Métro	Europe	27.5 km	37	13.8	764 m	19.0	10,300	282,000	103 million	2011		third rail	750	2060	VAL	1993	yes	VAL	yes
182	Turin		4 Feb 2006	Metropolitana	Europe	13.4 km	21	13.4	670 m	21.0	6,750	90,400	33 million	2011					VAL	2006	yes	VAL	yes	yes
183	Valencia		3 Oct 1988	Metro	Europe	31.8 km	37	10.6	909 m	12.7						overhead wire	1500	1000					yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.
184	Vancouver		3 Jan 1986	SkyTrain	America	69.5 km	47	23.2	1,511 m	16.3	4,730	329,000	120 million	2011		third rail	600	1435	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system	1986			yes	yes
185	Vienna		25 Feb 1978	U-Bahn	Europe	74.6 km	90	14.9	769 m	20.4	19,600	1.46 million	534 million	2010	1.70 EUR	third rail	750	1435					yes	yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
186	Xian	Xi'an	16 Sep 2011	Metro	Asia	26.4 km	17	26.4	1,650 m	17.0	6,120	162,000	59 million	2012				1435					yes
187	Yokohama		16 Dec 1972	Subway	Asia	57.6 km	45	19.2	1,280 m	16.0	9,420	542,000	198 million	2008		third rail	750	1435	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	1989	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line	yes		Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)