World Metro Database

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1	Adana		Metro	Asia	18 Mar 2009	13.5 km	13	13	13.5	1,125 m	13.0
2	Algiers		Metro	Africa	1 Nov 2011	9.0 km	10	10	9.0	1,000 m	10.0					third rail			1435					yes	yes
3	Almaty	Alma-Ata	Metro	Asia	1 Jan 2011	7.3 km	7	7	7.3	1,217 m	7.0	2,630	19,200	7 million	2012
4	Amsterdam		Metro	Europe	16 Oct 1977	32.7 km	33	33	8.2	1,128 m	8.3	7,120	233,000	85 million	2009	third rail	2.09 EUR	right	1435							Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
5	Ankara		Metro	Asia	30 Aug 1996	23.1 km	23	22	11.6	1,100 m	11.5	13,400	310,000	113 million	2007	third rail		right	1435	metro line		1997
6	Antwerp		Premetro	Europe	25 Mar 1975	7.6 km	11	11	3.8	844 m	5.5					overhead wire			1000
7	Athens		Metro	Europe	1954	52.0 km	54	50	17.3	1,020 m	18.0	18,000	937,000	342 million	2008	third rail	1.00 EUR	right	1435					yes	yes	M3 airport line not included.
8	Atlanta		MARTA	America	30 Jun 1979	79.2 km	39	38	39.6	2,141 m	19.5	1,180	93,200	34 million	2007	third rail		right	1435					yes
9	Baku		Metro	Asia	6 Nov 1967	34.6 km	23	22	17.3	1,646 m	11.5	14,500	501,000	183 million	2011	third rail		right	1520
10	Baltimore		Metro Subway	America	21 Nov 1983	24.5 km	14	14	24.5	1,885 m	14.0	2,010	49,300	18 million	2011	third rail		right	1435					yes
11	Bangalore		Metro	Asia	15 Sep 2011	7.5 km	6	6	7.5	1,500 m	6.0
12	Bangkok		Skytrain, MRT	Asia	5 Dec 1999	80.2 km	57	51	20.0	1,512 m	14.3	8,370	671,000	245 million	2011	linear	0.64 EUR	left	1435	Green line		1999	Green line, Blue line	yes
13	Barcelona		Metro	Europe	30 Dec 1924	119.4 km	163	136	10.9	786 m	14.8	8,930	1.07 million	389 million	2011	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1.35 EUR	right	1435	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	Subway	Asia	1 Oct 1969	442.0 km	262	222	27.6	1,797 m	16.4	15,200	6.74 million	2,460 million	2012	third rail	0.15 EUR	right	1435				PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	yes	all lines
15	Belo Horizonte		Metrô	America	1 Aug 1986	28.1 km	19	19	28.1	1,563 m	19.0							right								According to official website
16	Berlin		U-Bahn	Europe	18 Feb 1902	147.4 km	195	173	14.7	797 m	19.5	9,390	1.38 million	505 million	2011	third rail	2.10 EUR	right	1435						yes
17	Bielefeld		Stadtbahn	Europe	21 Sep 1971	5.2 km	7	7	1.3	1,733 m	1.8							right								Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
18	Bilbao		Metro	Europe	11 Nov 1995	43.4 km	40	40	21.7	1,142 m	20.0	5,680	247,000	90 million	2011	overhead wire		left	1000					yes	yes	According to Metro Bilbao
19	Bochum		Stadtbahn	Europe	26 May 1979	21.5 km	29	27	10.8	797 m	14.5					overhead wire		right	1435							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
20	Bonn		Stadtbahn	Europe	22 Mar 1975	9.0 km	12	12	9.0	818 m	12.0					overhead wire		right	1435							9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
21	Boston		The T	America	1 Sep 1897	60.5 km	66	60	20.2	960 m	22.0	6,660	403,000	147 million	2010	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)		right	1435					yes		Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
22	Brasilia		Metrô	America	31 Mar 2001	42.0 km	24	24	42.0	1,826 m	24.0	3,590	151,000	55 million	2009			right
23	Brescia		Metro	Europe	22 Dec 2012	13.1 km	17	17	13.1	819 m	17.0									metro		2012				According to official website
24	Brussels		Métro	Europe	20 Sep 1976	32.2 km	61	59	10.7	555 m	20.3	11,300	364,000	133 million	2009	third rail	1.53 EUR	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	1435						line 1	Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
25	Bucharest		Metro	Europe	16 Nov 1979	69.3 km	50	45	17.3	1,505 m	12.5	6,770	468,000	171 million	2011	third rail	0.40 EUR	right	1435
26	Budapest		Metro	Europe	2 May 1896	33.0 km	42	40	11.0	846 m	14.0	25,100	827,000	302 million	2011	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	0.95 EUR	right	1435
27	Buenos Aires		Subte	America	1 Dec 1913	49.3 km	78	69	8.2	685 m	13.0	17,100	844,000	308 million	2011	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	0.24 EUR	left	1435						yes	Premetro line not included
28	Buffalo		Metro Rail	America	18 May 1985	8.4 km	8	8	8.4	1,194 m	8.0							right								Only tunnel section
29	Bursa		Bursaray	Asia	19 Aug 2002	31.5 km	31	31	15.8	1,086 m	15.5
30	Busan		Subway	Asia	19 Jul 1985	131.8 km	127	119	26.4	1,080 m	25.4	6,650	877,000	320 million	2012			right		Line 4	Line 4	2011	line 3
31	Cairo		Metro	Africa	27 Sep 1987	65.5 km	55	53	32.8	1,236 m	27.5	35,000	2.29 million	837 million	2010	overhead wire	0.14 EUR	left	1435					5 stations
32	Caracas		Metro	America	27 Mar 1983	60.5 km	50	46	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	22,000	1.33 million	485 million	2009	third rail	0.31 EUR		1435					yes		Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
33	Catania		Metropolitana	Europe	27 Jun 1999	3.8 km	6	6	3.8	760 m	6.0					overhead wire		right	1435							metroitaliane.it
34	Changchun	Hsinking	LRT	Asia	Oct 2002	17.0 km	16	16	17.0	1,133 m	16.0							right								(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
35	Charleroi		Métro Léger	Europe	21 Jun 1976	17.5 km	20	20	4.4	1,094 m	5.0															Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
36	Chengdu		Metro	Asia	27 Sep 2010	40.9 km	36	35	20.4	1,202 m	18.0	6,900	282,000	103 million	2012			right					yes	yes		http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
37	Chennai	Madras	MRTS	Asia	19 Oct 1997	27.0 km	17	17	27.0	1,688 m	17.0
38	Chiba		Monorail	Asia	28 Mar 1988	15.5 km	18	18	7.8	969 m	9.0							left
39	Chicago		"L"	America	6 Jun 1892	166.0 km	152	144	20.8	1,153 m	19.0	3,660	608,000	222 million	2011	third rail	1.58 EUR	right	1435					yes		151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
40	Chongqing	Chungking	Monorail	Asia	18 Jun 2005	127.0 km	86	81	31.7	1,548 m	21.5							right					The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes	yes
41	Cleveland		Rapid Transit	America	15 Mar 1955	31.0 km	18	18	31.0	1,824 m	18.0	530	16,400	6 million	2011	overhead wire		right	1435							2 Light Rail lines not included
42	Cologne		Stadtbahn	Europe	11 Oct 1968	45.0 km	51	51	3.0	1,250 m	3.4					overhead wire		right	1435					new light rail trains only	yes	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
43	Copenhagen		Metro	Europe	19 Oct 2002	21.0 km	22	22	10.5	1,050 m	11.0	7,050	148,000	54 million	2011	third rail	2.81 EUR	right	1435	all metro lines		2002	all underground stations	all metro and S-Tog trains	yes	According to official website
44	Daegu	Taegu	Subway	Asia	26 Nov 1997	53.9 km	56	55	27.0	998 m	28.0	6,460	348,000	127 million	2012								lines 1, 2
45	Daejeon	Taejon	Subway	Asia	16 Mar 2006	22.6 km	22	22	22.6	1,076 m	22.0	4,610	104,000	38 million	2011								yes
46	Dalian		Metro	Asia	1 May 2003	49.0 km	12	12	49.0	4,455 m	12.0	2,460	121,000	44 million	2012			right								Suburban service?
47	Delhi		Metro	Asia	24 Dec 2002	193.2 km	143	138	32.2	1,410 m	23.8	8,600	1.66 million	606 million	2011	overhead wire	0.12 EUR	left	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)					yes	yes
48	Detroit		People Mover	America	Jul 1987	4.8 km	13	13	4.8	400 m	13.0					third rail		right	1435	downtown people mover, LIM technology		1987		yes
49	Dnepropetrovsk	Dnipropetrovsk	Metro	Europe	29 Dec 1995	7.1 km	6	6	7.1	1,420 m	6.0	3,470	24,700	9 million	2010	third rail			1520							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
50	Dortmund		Stadtbahn	Europe	17 May 1976	29.5 km	37	37	9.8	866 m	12.3					overhead wire		right	1435	H-Bahn		1984			yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
51	Dubai		Metro	Asia	9 Sep 2009	69.7 km	46	44	34.8	1,584 m	23.0	4,280	299,000	109 million	2012	third rail		right	1435	metro		2009	metro, monorail	yes	yes
52	Duesseldorf	Düsseldorf	Stadtbahn	Europe	4 Oct 1981	9.6 km	14	14	4.8	798 m	7.0					overhead wire		right	1435						yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
53	Duisburg		Stadtbahn	Europe	11 Jul 1992	14.3 km	13	13	7.2	1,304 m	6.5							right							yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
54	Edmonton		Light Rail	America	22 Apr 1978	20.4 km	15	15	20.4	1,457 m	15.0							right
55	Essen		Stadtbahn	Europe	5 Oct 1967	20.2 km	27	27	6.7	842 m	9.0					overhead wire		right	1435						yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
56	Frankfurt		U-Bahn	Europe	4 Oct 1968	20.5 km	31	27	6.8	732 m	10.3					overhead wire	2.30 EUR	right	1435						yes	20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
57	Fukuoka		Subway	Asia	26 Jul 1981	29.8 km	35	34	9.9	931 m	11.7	11,400	340,000	124 million	2007	overhead wire		left	1067				yes		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
58	Gelsenkirchen		Stadtbahn	Europe	1 Sep 1984	5.5 km	9	9	5.5	690 m	9.0					overhead wire		right	1000							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
59	Genoa		Metropolitana	Europe	13 Jun 1990	7.1 km	8	8	7.1	1,014 m	8.0					overhead wire		right	1435						yes	metroitaliane.it
60	Glasgow		Subway	Europe	14 Dec 1896	10.4 km	15	15	10.4	743 m	15.0	3,420	35,600	13 million	2011	third rail		left	1219
61	Guadalajara		Metro	America	1 Sep 1989	24.0 km	29	28	12.0	889 m	14.5							right
62	Guangzhou	Canton	Metro	Asia	28 Jun 1999	231.9 km	146	132	29.0	1,680 m	18.3	21,600	5 million	1,825 million	2012	third rail		right	1435	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	2010	yes	yes	yes	APM included
63	Gwangju		Subway	Asia	28 Apr 2004	20.1 km	20	20	20.1	1,058 m	20.0	2,450	49,300	18 million	2011								yes
64	Haifa		Carmelit	Asia	1959	1.8 km	6	6	1.8	350 m	6.0
65	Hamburg		U-Bahn	Europe	1 Mar 1912	104.7 km	99	91	26.2	1,102 m	24.8	5,210	545,000	199 million	2011	third rail		right	1435							According to official website
66	Hangzhou	Hangchow	Metro	Asia	24 Nov 2012	48.0 km	31	31	48.0	1,600 m	31.0															Wikipedia
67	Hanover	Hannover	Stadtbahn	Europe	28 Sep 1975	18.6 km	21	17	6.2	1,033 m	7.0					overhead wire		right	1435						yes	18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
68	Helsinki		Metro	Europe	3 Aug 1982	21.0 km	17	17	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	8,090	170,000	62 million	2011	third rail	2.10 EUR	right	1524						yes	According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
69	Hiroshima		Monorail	Asia	20 Aug 1994	18.4 km	21	21	18.4	920 m	21.0	2,680	49,300	18 million	2005			left			yes					According to Mr. Osamu Abe
70	Hong Kong		MTR	Asia	1 Oct 1979	175.0 km	95	82	17.5	2,059 m	9.5	22,600	3.96 million	1,444 million	2012	overhead wire	0.91 EUR	left	1435	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	Subway	Asia	6 Oct 1999	29.5 km	29	29	29.5	1,054 m	29.0	8,270	244,000	89 million	2012								yes
72	Istanbul		Metro	Europe	16 Sep 2000	42.0 km	28	28	21.0	1,615 m	14.0	5,090	214,000	78 million	2011	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	0.63 EUR	right	1435							Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
73	Izmir		Metro	Asia	22 May 2000	15.9 km	14	14	15.9	1,223 m	14.0	10,900	173,000	63 million	2011	third rail			1435
74	Jacksonville		Skyway	America	30 May 1989	6.9 km	6	6	6.9	1,380 m	6.0					third rail		right	2060	downtown monorail people mover		1989
75	Kamakura		Monorail	Asia	3 Mar 1970	6.6 km	8	8	6.6	943 m	8.0							left								Shonan Monorail.
76	Kaohsiung	Gaoxiong	MRT	Asia	9 Mar 2008	45.0 km	38	37	22.5	1,250 m	19.0	3,170	142,000	52 million	2012	third rail			1435				MRT
77	Kazan		Metro	Europe	27 Aug 2005	10.9 km	7	7	10.9	1,817 m	7.0	6,790	74,000	27 million	2012			right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
78	Kharkov	Kharkiv	Metro	Europe	23 Aug 1975	37.4 km	29	26	12.5	1,438 m	9.7	18,300	685,000	250 million	2011			right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
79	Kiev	Kyiv	Metro	Europe	22 Oct 1960	66.2 km	51	48	22.1	1,379 m	17.0	21,500	1.42 million	519 million	2011	third rail	0.27 EUR	right	1520
80	Kitakyushu	Kitaky?sh?	Monorail	Asia	9 Jan 1985	8.8 km	13	13	8.8	733 m	13.0							left							yes
81	Kobe		Subway	Asia	13 Mar 1977	30.6 km	26	24	15.3	1,275 m	13.0	10,800	332,000	121 million	2008	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)		left	1435	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	Metro Railway	Asia	24 Oct 1984	25.0 km	23	23	25.0	1,136 m	23.0	19,000	474,000	173 million	2009			right								25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
83	Kryvyi Rih	Krivoy Rog	Metrotram	Europe	26 Dec 1986	18.0 km	12	12	18.0	1,636 m	12.0
84	Kuala Lumpur		LRT, Monorail	Asia	16 Dec 1996	64.0 km	60	56	21.3	1,123 m	20.0	4,670	299,000	109 million	2008		0.37 EUR	left		LRT		1996	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	yes
85	Kunming		Metro	Asia	28 Jun 2012	18.2 km	2	2	18.2	18,200 m	2.0
86	Kyoto		Subway	Asia	1 Apr 1981	31.3 km	32	31	15.6	1,043 m	16.0	11,000	345,000	126 million	2008	overhead wire		left	1435				Tozai line		yes
87	Las Vegas		Monorail	America	15 Jul 2004	6.2 km	7	7	6.2	1,033 m	7.0							right		monorail		2004	yes			Hotels monorails not included
88	Lausanne		Metro	Europe	24 May 1991	13.7 km	29	28	6.8	507 m	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		Métro	Europe	25 Apr 1983	45.5 km	62	60	22.8	758 m	31.0	5,780	263,000	96 million	2009	third rail		right	2060	VAL	yes	1983	VAL, all stations		yes
90	Lima		Tren Urbano	America	5 Apr 2012	22.0 km	16	16	22.0	1,467 m	16.0						0.29 EUR
91	Lisbon		Metro	Europe	29 Dec 1959	44.3 km	55	49	11.1	869 m	13.8	11,300	501,000	183 million	2010	third rail	0.80 EUR	left	1435						yes
92	London		Underground	Europe	10 Jan 1863	402.0 km	270	270	36.5	1,552 m	24.5	7,980	3.21 million	1,171 million	2011	third rail	2.75 EUR	left	1435	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.
93	Los Angeles		Metro Rail	America	30 Jan 1993	59.3 km	30	30	19.8	2,196 m	10.0	2,130	126,000	46 million	2011	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	1.91 EUR	right	1435					yes		Red, Purple and Green lines
94	Ludwigshafen		Stadtbahn	Europe	29 May 1969	4.0 km	11	11		364 m								right								Full metro section length unknown.
95	Lyon		Métro	Europe	28 Apr 1978	30.7 km	43	39	7.7	787 m	10.8	22,900	704,000	257 million	2009	third rail	1.60 EUR	left	1435	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes	1991
96	Madrid		Metro	Europe	17 Oct 1919	286.3 km	282	232	22.0	1,064 m	21.7	6,080	1.74 million	635 million	2011	overhead wire	1.00 EUR	left	1445				tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
97	Manila		MRT	Asia	1 Dec 1984	51.5 km	44	41	17.2	1,256 m	14.7	18,400	948,000	346 million	2008		0.18 EUR	right						yes	yes	Length not sure
98	Maracaibo		Metro	America	8 Jun 2009	6.5 km	6	6	6.5	1,300 m	6.0													yes
99	Marseille		Métro	Europe	26 Nov 1977	21.8 km	30	28	10.9	779 m	15.0	9,430	205,000	75 million	2011	third rail		right	1435		yes
100	Mashhad			Asia	10 Oct 2011	19.0 km	22	22	19.0	905 m	22.0
101	Mecca		Metro	Asia	13 Nov 2010	18.1 km	9	9	18.1	2,263 m	9.0					third rail		right	1435				yes	yes	yes
102	Medellin	Medellín	Metro	America	30 Nov 1995	28.8 km	26	25	14.4	1,200 m	13.0	16,200	466,000	170 million	2011	overhead wire			1435							Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
103	Mexico City		Metro	America	5 Sep 1969	180.0 km	195	163	15.0	984 m	16.3	24,500	4.41 million	1,609 million	2012	third rail	0.14 EUR	right	1995		yes					ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
104	Miami		Metrorail	America	21 May 1984	39.8 km	23	23	39.8	1,809 m	23.0	1,240	49,300	18 million	2011	third rail	1.66 EUR	right	1435	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover	1986		yes		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
105	Milan		Metropolitana	Europe	1 Nov 1964	83.3 km	94	90	27.8	915 m	31.3	10,800	899,000	328 million	2007	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1.00 EUR	right	1435	line M5		2013	line M5	yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
106	Minsk		Metro	Europe	26 Jun 1984	35.4 km	28	27	17.7	1,362 m	14.0	21,700	770,000	281 million	2012	third rail		right	1520							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
107	Monterrey		Metro	America	25 Apr 1991	31.5 km	32	31	15.8	1,050 m	16.0	12,000	378,000	138 million	2009			right			yes
108	Montreal	Montréal	Metro	America	14 Oct 1966	69.2 km	73	68	17.3	1,003 m	18.3	8,670	600,000	219 million	2006	third rail	1.67 EUR	right	1994		yes
109	Moscow		Metro	Europe	15 May 1935	309.4 km	186	147	25.8	1,778 m	15.5	21,200	6.55 million	2,389 million	2011	third rail	0.50 EUR	right	1520					lines 3, 5 since 2009		Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
110	Mulheim	Mülheim	Stadtbahn	Europe	3 Nov 1979	9.0 km	13	12	4.5	819 m	6.5					overhead wire		right	1435							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
111	Mumbai	Bombay	Suburban Railway	Asia		171.0 km	73	73	34.2	2,515 m	14.6						0.17 EUR									In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
112	Munich		U-Bahn	Europe	19 Oct 1971	94.2 km	102	96	15.7	981 m	17.0	10,500	986,000	360 million	2010	third rail	2.30 EUR	right	1435						yes
113	Nagoya		Subway	Asia	15 Nov 1957	93.1 km	97	86	23.3	1,001 m	24.3	12,600	1.17 million	427 million	2008	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)		left	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		2005	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	yes	3 stations +
114	Naha		Monorail	Asia	10 Aug 2003	12.8 km	15	15	12.8	914 m	15.0							left
115	Nanjing	Nanking	Metro	Asia	27 Aug 2005	84.7 km	57	55	42.3	1,540 m	28.5	11,100	942,000	344 million	2011			right
116	Naples		Metropolitana	Europe	28 Mar 1993	31.8 km	31	28	10.6	1,136 m	10.3	3,020	95,900	35 million	2011	overhead wire		left	1435							M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
117	New York	New York City	Subway	America	27 Oct 1904	368.0 km	468	422	13.6	834 m	17.3	12,300	4.53 million	1,655 million	2012	third rail	1.53 EUR	right	1435				planned for new Second Avenue Line	yes		According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
118	Newark		Subway	America	26 May 1935	2.2 km	4	4	2.2	733 m	4.0							right								4 underground stations
119	Newcastle		Metro	Europe	7 Aug 1980	76.5 km	61	50	38.3	1,297 m	30.5	1,360	104,000	38 million	2011	overhead wire		left	1435
120	Nizhny Novgorod	Gorky	Metro	Europe	20 Nov 1985	18.9 km	15	14	9.4	1,454 m	7.5	3,910	74,000	27 million	2010	third rail		right	1520							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
121	Novosibirsk		Metro	Asia	7 Jan 1986	16.4 km	13	12	8.2	1,487 m	6.5	12,700	208,000	76 million	2011	third rail		right	1520							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
122	Nuremberg		U-Bahn	Europe	1 Mar 1972	36.0 km	48	44	12.0	800 m	16.0	8,980	323,000	118 million	2011	third rail		right	1435	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains		2008			yes
123	Oporto	Porto	Metro	Europe	7 Dec 2002	21.7 km	15	14	10.9	1,669 m	7.5					overhead wire		right	1435					yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
124	Osaka		Subway	Asia	20 May 1933	137.8 km	133	104	15.3	1,111 m	14.8	16,600	2.29 million	836 million	2010	third rail		left	1435	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		T-Bane	Europe	22 May 1966	62.0 km	77	77	12.4	861 m	15.4	3,360	208,000	76 million	2010	third rail	2.67 EUR	right	1435						yes	Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
126	Palma de Mallorca		Metro	Europe	25 Apr 2007	8.3 km	9	9	8.3	1,038 m	9.0								1000
127	Paris		Métro	Europe	19 Jul 1900	218.0 km	382	302	13.6	596 m	23.9	19,200	4.18 million	1,524 million	2011	third rail	1.57 EUR	right (metro), left (RER)	1435	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	1998	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 9	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
128	Perugia		Minimetro	Europe	29 Jan 2008	3.0 km	7	7	3.0	500 m	7.0									'Minimetro'		2008
129	Philadelphia		Subway	America	4 Mar 1907	62.0 km	66	62	20.7	984 m	22.0	4,730	293,000	107 million	2011	third rail		right	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)					yes		PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
130	Pittsburgh		T	America	3 Jul 1985	4.8 km	6	6	4.8	960 m	6.0							right								Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
131	Porto Alegre		Metro	America	2 Mar 1985	33.8 km	17	17	33.8	2,112 m	17.0							right								According to official website
132	Poznan		Fast Tram	Europe	1 Mar 1997	6.1 km	6	6	6.1	1,220 m	6.0															Rapid Tram
133	Prague		Metro	Europe	9 May 1974	59.1 km	57	54	19.7	1,094 m	19.0	24,600	1.45 million	530 million	2011	third rail	0.65 EUR	right	1435						yes
134	Pyongyang		Metro	Asia	6 Sep 1973	22.5 km	16	15	11.3	1,607 m	8.0	4,380	98,600	36 million	2009	third rail			1435
135	Recife		Metrô	America	11 Mar 1985	39.7 km	30	28	19.9	1,418 m	15.0							right								According to official website
136	Rennes		Métro	Europe	16 Mar 2002	9.0 km	15	15	9.0	643 m	15.0	14,300	129,000	47 million	2011			right		VAL	yes	2002	VAL		yes
137	Rio de Janeiro		Metrô	America	5 Mar 1979	42.0 km	34	34	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	13,800	581,000	212 million	2010	third rail	0.77 EUR	right	1600					yes
138	Rome		Metropolitana	Europe	10 Feb 1955	41.6 km	52	51	20.8	832 m	26.0	21,800	907,000	331 million	2008	overhead wire	1.00 EUR	left	1435					yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
139	Rotterdam		Metro	Europe	10 Feb 1968	47.0 km	38	37	23.5	1,306 m	19.0	5,070	238,000	87 million	2008	third rail		right	1435							Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
140	Rouen		Métro	Europe	17 Dec 1994	2.2 km	5	5	2.2	550 m	5.0															5 underground stations
141	Saint Louis		Metrolink	America	31 Jul 1993	73.4 km	37	37	36.7	2,097 m	18.5							right
142	Saint Petersburg	Leningrad	Metro	Europe	15 Nov 1955	113.5 km	67	59	22.7	1,831 m	13.4	19,000	2.15 million	786 million	2011	third rail		right	1520				windowless steel doors in ten stations			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
143	Samara	Kuybyshev	Metro	Europe	26 Dec 1987	10.2 km	9	9	10.2	1,275 m	9.0	4,300	43,800	16 million	2011	third rail		right	1520							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
144	San Francisco		BART	America	11 Sep 1972	166.9 km	44	44	33.4	4,279 m	8.8	1,820	304,000	111 million	2012	third rail		right	1676					yes		MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
145	San Juan		Tren Urbano	America	6 Jun 2005	17.2 km	16	16	17.2	1,147 m	16.0	1,750	30,100	11 million	2011
146	Santiago	Santiago de Chile	Metro	America	15 Sep 1975	102.4 km	108	100	20.5	994 m	21.6	17,100	1.75 million	640 million	2011	third rail	0.55 EUR	right	1435		yes				yes
147	Santo Domingo		Metro	America	30 Jan 2009	14.5 km	16	16	14.5	967 m	16.0	5,480	79,500	29 million	2011				1435					yes
148	Sao Paulo	São Paulo	Metrô	America	14 Sep 1974	74.3 km	67	61	14.9	1,198 m	13.4	32,300	2.4 million	877 million	2012	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	0.76 EUR	right	1600	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)
149	Sapporo		Subway	Asia	16 Dec 1971	48.0 km	49	46	16.0	1,043 m	16.3	11,900	573,000	209 million	2008	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)		left	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)		yes				yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
150	Seattle		Light Rail	America	18 Jul 2009	22.2 km	12	12	22.2	2,018 m	12.0							right						yes		Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
151	Sendai		Subway	Asia	15 Jul 1987	14.8 km	17	17	14.8	925 m	17.0	10,700	159,000	58 million	2008	overhead wire		left	1067						yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
152	Seoul		Subway	Asia	15 Aug 1974	326.5 km	302	260	36.3	1,114 m	33.6	21,100	6.9 million	2,518 million	2012	overhead wire	0.54 EUR	right	1435				lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	yes	Only metro section.
153	Seville	Sevilla	Metro	Europe	2 Apr 2009	18.0 km	21	21	18.0	900 m	21.0												Line 1
154	Shanghai		Metro	Asia	10 Apr 1995	437.0 km	296	251	36.4	1,539 m	24.7	14,300	6.24 million	2,276 million	2012	overhead wire	0.34 EUR	right	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
155	Shenyang	Mukden	Metro	Asia	27 Sep 2010	49.5 km	41	40	24.7	1,268 m	20.5							right					yes
156	Shenzhen		Metro	Asia	28 Dec 2004	178.4 km	131	118	35.7	1,416 m	26.2	2,030	362,000	132 million	2009			right	1435				yes	yes	yes
157	Singapore		MRT	Asia	7 Nov 1987	146.5 km	100	89	36.6	1,526 m	25.0	14,800	2.18 million	794 million	2011	third rail	0.97 EUR	left	1435	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	2003	yes	yes	yes
158	Sofia		Metro	Europe	28 Jan 1998	31.2 km	28	26	15.6	1,200 m	14.0	2,550	79,500	29 million	2009	third rail	0.51 EUR	right	1435
159	Stockholm		Tunnelbana	Europe	1 Oct 1950	105.7 km	104	100	35.2	1,047 m	34.7	8,010	847,000	309 million	2011	third rail	3.73 EUR	left	1435							According to official website. 7 operational lines
160	Stuttgart		Stadtbahn	Europe	10 Jun 1966	24.0 km	19	17	12.0	1,412 m	9.5					overhead wire		right	1435					yes	yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
161	Suzhou	Su-chou	Subway	Asia	29 Apr 2012	25.7 km	24	24	25.7	1,117 m	24.0							right						yes		According to Wikipedia, official website
162	Sydney		Cityrail	Oceania	1926	22.1 km	14	14	7.4	2,005 m	4.7						2.92 EUR	left						yes		Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
163	Taipei		MRT	Asia	28 Mar 1996	112.6 km	106	98	14.1	1,149 m	13.3	15,900	1.79 million	652 million	2012	third rail	0.60 EUR	right	2060	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	1996	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes	yes
164	Tama		Monorail	Asia	27 Nov 1998	16.0 km	19	19	16.0	889 m	19.0							left							yes
165	Tashkent		Metro	Asia	6 Nov 1977	36.2 km	29	26	12.1	1,392 m	9.7	4,920	178,000	65 million	2010	third rail		right	1520							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
166	Tbilisi		Metro	Asia	11 Jan 1966	26.3 km	22	21	13.1	1,315 m	11.0	9,170	241,000	88 million	2008	third rail		right	1520							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
167	Tehran		Metro	Asia	21 Feb 2000	73.0 km	70	64	18.3	1,106 m	17.5	18,000	1.32 million	480 million	2011	third rail			1435					yes		Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
168	The Hague		RandstadRail	Europe	16 Oct 2004	27.9 km	30	30	9.3	1,033 m	10.0							right								Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
169	Tianjin	Tientsin	Metro	Asia	28 Mar 2004	124.0 km	81	77	31.0	1,610 m	20.3	1,410	175,000	64 million	2010	third rail		right	1435				platform gate doors	yes		Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
170	Tokyo		Metro	Asia	30 Dec 1927	304.5 km	290	205	23.4	1,099 m	22.3	27,900	8.5 million	3,102 million	2011	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1.57 EUR	left	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	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		Subway	America	30 Apr 1954	71.3 km	74	69	17.8	1,019 m	18.5	10,700	762,000	278 million	2006	third rail	1.67 EUR	right	1480					yes
172	Toulouse		Métro	Europe	26 Jun 1993	27.5 km	38	37	13.8	764 m	19.0	10,300	282,000	103 million	2011	third rail		right	2060	VAL	yes	1993	VAL		yes
173	Turin		Metropolitana	Europe	4 Feb 2006	13.4 km	21	21	13.4	670 m	21.0	6,750	90,400	33 million	2011			right		VAL	yes	2006	VAL	yes	yes
174	Valencia		Metro	America	18 Oct 2006	6.2 km	7	7	6.2	1,033 m	7.0	9,280	57,500	21 million	2010
175	Valencia		Metro	Europe	3 Oct 1988	31.8 km	38	37	10.6	909 m	12.7					overhead wire		right	1000					yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.
176	Valparaiso		Metro	America	23 Nov 2005	43.0 km	20	20	43.0	2,263 m	20.0							right
177	Vancouver		SkyTrain	America	3 Jan 1986	69.5 km	49	47	23.2	1,511 m	16.3	4,730	329,000	120 million	2011	third rail		right	1435	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		1986		yes	yes
178	Vienna		U-Bahn	Europe	25 Feb 1978	74.6 km	102	90	14.9	769 m	20.4	19,600	1.46 million	534 million	2010	third rail	1.70 EUR	right	1435					yes	yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
179	Volgograd	Stalingrad	Metro	Europe	5 Nov 1984	6.8 km	6	6	6.8	1,360 m	6.0															Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
180	Warsaw		Metro	Europe	7 Apr 1995	22.6 km	21	21	22.6	1,130 m	21.0	17,000	384,000	140 million	2011	third rail	0.47 EUR	right	1435
181	Washington		Metrorail	America	27 Mar 1976	171.2 km	90	86	34.2	2,014 m	18.0	3,490	597,000	218 million	2012	third rail		right	1435					yes
182	Wuhan	Hankou	Metro	Asia	28 Sep 2004	56.8 km	48	47	28.4	1,234 m	24.0	3,520	200,000	73 million	2011			right
183	Wuppertal		Schwebebahn	Europe	1 Mar 1901	13.3 km	20	20	13.3	700 m	20.0					overhead rail		right
184	Xian	Xi'an	Metro	Asia	16 Sep 2011	26.4 km	17	17	26.4	1,650 m	17.0	6,120	162,000	59 million	2012				1435						yes
185	Yekaterinburg	Ekaterinburg	Metro	Asia	26 Apr 1991	12.7 km	9	9	12.7	1,587 m	9.0	8,200	104,000	38 million	2011			right
186	Yerevan	Erevan	Metro	Asia	7 Mar 1981	12.1 km	10	10	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	3,850	46,600	17 million	2011			right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
187	Yokohama		Subway	Asia	16 Dec 1972	57.6 km	48	45	19.2	1,280 m	16.0	9,420	542,000	198 million	2008	third rail		left	1435	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	1989	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line		yes	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)