World Metro Database

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1	Adana		Metro	18 Mar 2009	13.5 km	1,125 m	13.0
2	Algiers		Metro	1 Nov 2011	9.0 km	1,000 m	10.0				1435			third rail				yes
3	Almaty	Alma-Ata	Metro	1 Jan 2011	7.3 km	1,217 m	7.0	2,630	2012
4	Amsterdam		Metro	16 Oct 1977	32.7 km	1,128 m	8.3	7,120	2009	2.09 EUR	1435	right		third rail					Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
5	Ankara		Metro	30 Aug 1996	23.1 km	1,100 m	11.5	13,400	2007		1435	right	metro line	third rail		1997
6	Antwerp		Premetro	25 Mar 1975	7.6 km	844 m	5.5				1000			overhead wire
7	Athens		Metro	1954	52.0 km	1,020 m	18.0	18,000	2008	1.00 EUR	1435	right		third rail				yes	M3 airport line not included.
8	Atlanta		MARTA	30 Jun 1979	79.2 km	2,141 m	19.5	1,180	2007		1435	right		third rail				yes
9	Baku		Metro	6 Nov 1967	34.6 km	1,646 m	11.5	14,500	2011		1520	right		third rail
10	Baltimore		Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	24.5 km	1,885 m	14.0	2,010	2011		1435	right		third rail				yes
11	Bangalore		Metro	15 Sep 2011	7.5 km	1,500 m	6.0
12	Bangkok		Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	80.2 km	1,512 m	14.3	8,370	2011	0.64 EUR	1435	left	Green line	linear		1999	Green line, Blue line	yes
13	Barcelona		Metro	30 Dec 1924	119.4 km	786 m	14.8	8,930	2011	1.35 EUR	1435	right	lines L9, L10, L11	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)		2009	lines L9, L10, L11	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
14	Beijing	Peking	Subway	1 Oct 1969	442.0 km	1,797 m	16.4	15,200	2012	0.15 EUR	1435	right		third rail			PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	yes
15	Belo Horizonte		Metrô	1 Aug 1986	28.1 km	1,563 m	19.0					right							According to official website
16	Berlin		U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	147.4 km	797 m	19.5	9,390	2011	2.10 EUR	1435	right		third rail
17	Bielefeld		Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	5.2 km	1,733 m	1.8					right							Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
18	Bilbao		Metro	11 Nov 1995	43.4 km	1,142 m	20.0	5,680	2011		1000	left		overhead wire				yes	According to Metro Bilbao
19	Bochum		Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	21.5 km	797 m	14.5				1435	right		overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
20	Bonn		Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	9.0 km	818 m	12.0				1435	right		overhead wire					9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
21	Boston		The T	1 Sep 1897	60.5 km	960 m	22.0	6,660	2010		1435	right		third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)				yes	Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
22	Brasilia		Metrô	31 Mar 2001	42.0 km	1,826 m	24.0	3,590	2009			right
23	Brescia		Metro	22 Dec 2012	13.1 km	819 m	17.0						metro			2012			According to official website
24	Brussels		Métro	20 Sep 1976	32.2 km	555 m	20.3	11,300	2009	1.53 EUR	1435	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)		third rail					Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
25	Bucharest		Metro	16 Nov 1979	69.3 km	1,505 m	12.5	6,770	2011	0.40 EUR	1435	right		third rail
26	Budapest		Metro	2 May 1896	33.0 km	846 m	14.0	25,100	2011	0.95 EUR	1435	right		third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)
27	Buenos Aires		Subte	1 Dec 1913	49.3 km	685 m	13.0	17,100	2011	0.24 EUR	1435	left		overhead wire, third rail (Line B)					Premetro line not included
28	Buffalo		Metro Rail	18 May 1985	8.4 km	1,194 m	8.0					right							Only tunnel section
29	Bursa		Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	31.5 km	1,086 m	15.5
30	Busan		Subway	19 Jul 1985	131.8 km	1,080 m	25.4	6,650	2012			right	Line 4		Line 4	2011	line 3
31	Cairo		Metro	27 Sep 1987	65.5 km	1,236 m	27.5	35,000	2010	0.14 EUR	1435	left		overhead wire				5 stations
32	Caracas		Metro	27 Mar 1983	60.5 km	1,344 m	10.0	22,000	2009	0.31 EUR	1435			third rail				yes	Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
33	Catania		Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	3.8 km	760 m	6.0				1435	right		overhead wire					metroitaliane.it
34	Changchun	Hsinking	LRT	Oct 2002	17.0 km	1,133 m	16.0					right							(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
35	Charleroi		Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	17.5 km	1,094 m	5.0												Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
36	Chengdu		Metro	27 Sep 2010	40.9 km	1,202 m	18.0	6,900	2012			right					yes	yes	http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
37	Chennai	Madras	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	27.0 km	1,688 m	17.0
38	Chiba		Monorail	28 Mar 1988	15.5 km	969 m	9.0					left
39	Chicago		"L"	6 Jun 1892	166.0 km	1,153 m	19.0	3,660	2011	1.58 EUR	1435	right		third rail				yes	151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
40	Chongqing	Chungking	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	127.0 km	1,548 m	21.5					right					The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes
41	Cleveland		Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	31.0 km	1,824 m	18.0	530	2011		1435	right		overhead wire					2 Light Rail lines not included
42	Cologne		Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	45.0 km	1,250 m	3.4				1435	right		overhead wire				new light rail trains only	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
43	Copenhagen		Metro	19 Oct 2002	21.0 km	1,050 m	11.0	7,050	2011	2.81 EUR	1435	right	all metro lines	third rail		2002	all underground stations	all metro and S-Tog trains	According to official website
44	Daegu	Taegu	Subway	26 Nov 1997	53.9 km	998 m	28.0	6,460	2012								lines 1, 2
45	Daejeon	Taejon	Subway	16 Mar 2006	22.6 km	1,076 m	22.0	4,610	2011								yes
46	Dalian		Metro	1 May 2003	49.0 km	4,455 m	12.0	2,460	2012			right							Suburban service?
47	Delhi		Metro	24 Dec 2002	193.2 km	1,410 m	23.8	8,600	2011	0.12 EUR	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	left		overhead wire				yes
48	Detroit		People Mover	Jul 1987	4.8 km	400 m	13.0				1435	right	downtown people mover, LIM technology	third rail		1987		yes
49	Dnepropetrovsk	Dnipropetrovsk	Metro	29 Dec 1995	7.1 km	1,420 m	6.0	3,470	2010		1520			third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
50	Dortmund		Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	29.5 km	866 m	12.3				1435	right	H-Bahn	overhead wire		1984			Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
51	Dubai		Metro	9 Sep 2009	69.7 km	1,584 m	23.0	4,280	2012		1435	right	metro	third rail		2009	metro, monorail	yes
52	Duesseldorf	Düsseldorf	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	9.6 km	798 m	7.0				1435	right		overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
53	Duisburg		Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	14.3 km	1,304 m	6.5					right							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
54	Edmonton		Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	20.4 km	1,457 m	15.0					right
55	Essen		Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	20.2 km	842 m	9.0				1435	right		overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
56	Frankfurt		U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	20.5 km	732 m	10.3			2.30 EUR	1435	right		overhead wire					20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
57	Fukuoka		Subway	26 Jul 1981	29.8 km	931 m	11.7	11,400	2007		1067	left		overhead wire			yes		According to Mr. Osamu Abe
58	Gelsenkirchen		Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	5.5 km	690 m	9.0				1000	right		overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
59	Genoa		Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	7.1 km	1,014 m	8.0				1435	right		overhead wire					metroitaliane.it
60	Glasgow		Subway	14 Dec 1896	10.4 km	743 m	15.0	3,420	2011		1219	left		third rail
61	Guadalajara		Metro	1 Sep 1989	24.0 km	889 m	14.5					right
62	Guangzhou	Canton	Metro	28 Jun 1999	231.9 km	1,680 m	18.3	21,600	2012		1435	right	APM line (underground people mover)	third rail	Zhujiang people mover	2010	yes	yes	APM included
63	Gwangju		Subway	28 Apr 2004	20.1 km	1,058 m	20.0	2,450	2011								yes
64	Haifa		Carmelit	1959	1.8 km	350 m	6.0
65	Hamburg		U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	104.7 km	1,102 m	24.8	5,210	2011		1435	right		third rail					According to official website
66	Hangzhou	Hangchow	Metro	24 Nov 2012	48.0 km	1,600 m	31.0												Wikipedia
67	Hanover	Hannover	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	18.6 km	1,033 m	7.0				1435	right		overhead wire					18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
68	Helsinki		Metro	3 Aug 1982	21.0 km	1,313 m	17.0	8,090	2011	2.10 EUR	1524	right		third rail					According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
69	Hiroshima		Monorail	20 Aug 1994	18.4 km	920 m	21.0	2,680	2005			left			yes				According to Mr. Osamu Abe
70	Hong Kong		MTR	1 Oct 1979	175.0 km	2,059 m	9.5	22,600	2012	0.91 EUR	1435	left	Disneyland Resort Line	overhead wire	SI, WI lines, planned	2005	all underground stations	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
71	Incheon	Inchon	Subway	6 Oct 1999	29.5 km	1,054 m	29.0	8,270	2012								yes
72	Istanbul		Metro	16 Sep 2000	42.0 km	1,615 m	14.0	5,090	2011	0.63 EUR	1435	right		overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)					Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
73	Izmir		Metro	22 May 2000	15.9 km	1,223 m	14.0	10,900	2011		1435			third rail
74	Jacksonville		Skyway	30 May 1989	6.9 km	1,380 m	6.0				2060	right	downtown monorail people mover	third rail		1989
75	Kamakura		Monorail	3 Mar 1970	6.6 km	943 m	8.0					left							Shonan Monorail.
76	Kaohsiung	Gaoxiong	MRT	9 Mar 2008	45.0 km	1,250 m	19.0	3,170	2012		1435			third rail			MRT
77	Kazan		Metro	27 Aug 2005	10.9 km	1,817 m	7.0	6,790	2012			right							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
78	Kharkov	Kharkiv	Metro	23 Aug 1975	37.4 km	1,438 m	9.7	18,300	2011			right							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
79	Kiev	Kyiv	Metro	22 Oct 1960	66.2 km	1,379 m	17.0	21,500	2011	0.27 EUR	1520	right		third rail
80	Kitakyushu	Kitaky?sh?	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	8.8 km	733 m	13.0					left
81	Kobe		Subway	13 Mar 1977	30.6 km	1,275 m	13.0	10,800	2008		1435	left	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981	Port Liner and Rokko Liner		According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
82	Kolkata	Calcutta	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	25.0 km	1,136 m	23.0	19,000	2009			right							25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
83	Kryvyi Rih	Krivoy Rog	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	18.0 km	1,636 m	12.0
84	Kuala Lumpur		LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	64.0 km	1,123 m	20.0	4,670	2008	0.37 EUR		left	LRT			1996	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	yes
85	Kunming		Metro	28 Jun 2012	18.2 km	18,200 m	2.0
86	Kyoto		Subway	1 Apr 1981	31.3 km	1,043 m	16.0	11,000	2008		1435	left		overhead wire			Tozai line
87	Las Vegas		Monorail	15 Jul 2004	6.2 km	1,033 m	7.0					right	monorail			2004	yes		Hotels monorails not included
88	Lausanne		Metro	24 May 1991	13.7 km	507 m	14.5						line m2		line m2	2008			Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
89	Lille		Métro	25 Apr 1983	45.5 km	758 m	31.0	5,780	2009		2060	right	VAL	third rail	yes	1983	VAL, all stations
90	Lima		Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	22.0 km	1,467 m	16.0			0.29 EUR
91	Lisbon		Metro	29 Dec 1959	44.3 km	869 m	13.8	11,300	2010	0.80 EUR	1435	left		third rail
92	London		Underground	10 Jan 1863	402.0 km	1,552 m	24.5	7,980	2011	2.75 EUR	1435	left	Docklands Light Rail	third rail		1987	Jubilee Line extension	Metropolitan Line	DLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
93	Los Angeles		Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	59.3 km	2,196 m	10.0	2,130	2011	1.91 EUR	1435	right		overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)				yes	Red, Purple and Green lines
94	Ludwigshafen		Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	4.0 km	364 m						right							Full metro section length unknown.
95	Lyon		Métro	28 Apr 1978	30.7 km	787 m	10.8	22,900	2009	1.60 EUR	1435	left	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	third rail	yes	1991
96	Madrid		Metro	17 Oct 1919	286.3 km	1,064 m	21.7	6,080	2011	1.00 EUR	1445	left		overhead wire			tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
97	Manila		MRT	1 Dec 1984	51.5 km	1,256 m	14.7	18,400	2008	0.18 EUR		right						yes	Length not sure
98	Maracaibo		Metro	8 Jun 2009	6.5 km	1,300 m	6.0											yes
99	Marseille		Métro	26 Nov 1977	21.8 km	779 m	15.0	9,430	2011		1435	right		third rail	yes
100	Mashhad			10 Oct 2011	19.0 km	905 m	22.0
101	Mecca		Metro	13 Nov 2010	18.1 km	2,263 m	9.0				1435	right		third rail			yes	yes
102	Medellin	Medellín	Metro	30 Nov 1995	28.8 km	1,200 m	13.0	16,200	2011		1435			overhead wire					Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
103	Mexico City		Metro	5 Sep 1969	180.0 km	984 m	16.3	24,500	2012	0.14 EUR	1995	right		third rail	yes				ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
104	Miami		Metrorail	21 May 1984	39.8 km	1,809 m	23.0	1,240	2011	1.66 EUR	1435	right	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	third rail	Downtown people mover	1986		yes	Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
105	Milan		Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	83.3 km	915 m	31.3	10,800	2007	1.00 EUR	1435	right	line M5	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)		2013	line M5	yes	metroitaliane.it
106	Minsk		Metro	26 Jun 1984	35.4 km	1,362 m	14.0	21,700	2012		1520	right		third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
107	Monterrey		Metro	25 Apr 1991	31.5 km	1,050 m	16.0	12,000	2009			right			yes
108	Montreal	Montréal	Metro	14 Oct 1966	69.2 km	1,003 m	18.3	8,670	2006	1.67 EUR	1994	right		third rail	yes
109	Moscow		Metro	15 May 1935	309.4 km	1,778 m	15.5	21,200	2011	0.50 EUR	1520	right		third rail				lines 3, 5 since 2009	Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
110	Mulheim	Mülheim	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	9.0 km	819 m	6.5				1435	right		overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
111	Mumbai	Bombay	Suburban Railway		171.0 km	2,515 m	14.6			0.17 EUR									In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
112	Munich		U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	94.2 km	981 m	17.0	10,500	2010	2.30 EUR	1435	right		third rail
113	Nagoya		Subway	15 Nov 1957	93.1 km	1,001 m	24.3	12,600	2008		1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	left	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)		2005	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	3 stations +
114	Naha		Monorail	10 Aug 2003	12.8 km	914 m	15.0					left
115	Nanjing	Nanking	Metro	27 Aug 2005	84.7 km	1,540 m	28.5	11,100	2011			right
116	Naples		Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	31.8 km	1,136 m	10.3	3,020	2011		1435	left		overhead wire					M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
117	New York	New York City	Subway	27 Oct 1904	368.0 km	834 m	17.3	12,300	2012	1.53 EUR	1435	right		third rail			planned for new Second Avenue Line	yes	According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
118	Newark		Subway	26 May 1935	2.2 km	733 m	4.0					right							4 underground stations
119	Newcastle		Metro	7 Aug 1980	76.5 km	1,297 m	30.5	1,360	2011		1435	left		overhead wire
120	Nizhny Novgorod	Gorky	Metro	20 Nov 1985	18.9 km	1,454 m	7.5	3,910	2010		1520	right		third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
121	Novosibirsk		Metro	7 Jan 1986	16.4 km	1,487 m	6.5	12,700	2011		1520	right		third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
122	Nuremberg		U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	36.0 km	800 m	16.0	8,980	2011		1435	right	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains	third rail		2008
123	Oporto	Porto	Metro	7 Dec 2002	21.7 km	1,669 m	7.5				1435	right		overhead wire				yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
124	Osaka		Subway	20 May 1933	137.8 km	1,111 m	14.8	16,600	2010		1435	left	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	third rail	Nanko Port Town Line	1981	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line		Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
125	Oslo		T-Bane	22 May 1966	62.0 km	861 m	15.4	3,360	2010	2.67 EUR	1435	right		third rail					Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
126	Palma de Mallorca		Metro	25 Apr 2007	8.3 km	1,038 m	9.0				1000
127	Paris		Métro	19 Jul 1900	218.0 km	596 m	23.9	19,200	2011	1.57 EUR	1435	right (metro), left (RER)	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	third rail	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	1998	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 9
128	Perugia		Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	3.0 km	500 m	7.0						'Minimetro'			2008
129	Philadelphia		Subway	4 Mar 1907	62.0 km	984 m	22.0	4,730	2011		1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	right		third rail				yes	PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
130	Pittsburgh		T	3 Jul 1985	4.8 km	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	2 Mar 1985	33.8 km	2,112 m	17.0					right							According to official website
132	Poznan		Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	6.1 km	1,220 m	6.0												Rapid Tram
133	Prague		Metro	9 May 1974	59.1 km	1,094 m	19.0	24,600	2011	0.65 EUR	1435	right		third rail
134	Pyongyang		Metro	6 Sep 1973	22.5 km	1,607 m	8.0	4,380	2009		1435			third rail
135	Recife		Metrô	11 Mar 1985	39.7 km	1,418 m	15.0					right							According to official website
136	Rennes		Métro	16 Mar 2002	9.0 km	643 m	15.0	14,300	2011			right	VAL		yes	2002	VAL
137	Rio de Janeiro		Metrô	5 Mar 1979	42.0 km	1,313 m	17.0	13,800	2010	0.77 EUR	1600	right		third rail				yes
138	Rome		Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	41.6 km	832 m	26.0	21,800	2008	1.00 EUR	1435	left		overhead wire				yes	metroitaliane.it
139	Rotterdam		Metro	10 Feb 1968	47.0 km	1,306 m	19.0	5,070	2008		1435	right		third rail					Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
140	Rouen		Métro	17 Dec 1994	2.2 km	550 m	5.0												5 underground stations
141	Saint Louis		Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	73.4 km	2,097 m	18.5					right
142	Saint Petersburg	Leningrad	Metro	15 Nov 1955	113.5 km	1,831 m	13.4	19,000	2011		1520	right		third rail			windowless steel doors in ten stations		According to Mr. Yuri Popov
143	Samara	Kuybyshev	Metro	26 Dec 1987	10.2 km	1,275 m	9.0	4,300	2011		1520	right		third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
144	San Francisco		BART	11 Sep 1972	166.9 km	4,279 m	8.8	1,820	2012		1676	right		third rail				yes	MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
145	San Juan		Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	17.2 km	1,147 m	16.0	1,750	2011
146	Santiago	Santiago de Chile	Metro	15 Sep 1975	102.4 km	994 m	21.6	17,100	2011	0.55 EUR	1435	right		third rail	yes
147	Santo Domingo		Metro	30 Jan 2009	14.5 km	967 m	16.0	5,480	2011		1435							yes
148	Sao Paulo	São Paulo	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	74.3 km	1,198 m	13.4	32,300	2012	0.76 EUR	1600	right	line 4	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)		2010	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	all metro lines and regional rail	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
149	Sapporo		Subway	16 Dec 1971	48.0 km	1,043 m	16.3	11,900	2008		2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	left		overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	yes				According to Mr. Osamu Abe
150	Seattle		Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	22.2 km	2,018 m	12.0					right						yes	Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
151	Sendai		Subway	15 Jul 1987	14.8 km	925 m	17.0	10,700	2008		1067	left		overhead wire					According to Mr. Osamu Abe
152	Seoul		Subway	15 Aug 1974	326.5 km	1,114 m	33.6	21,100	2012	0.54 EUR	1435	right		overhead wire			lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	Only metro section.
153	Seville	Sevilla	Metro	2 Apr 2009	18.0 km	900 m	21.0										Line 1
154	Shanghai		Metro	10 Apr 1995	437.0 km	1,539 m	24.7	14,300	2012	0.34 EUR	1435	right		overhead wire			newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations	yes	Maglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
155	Shenyang	Mukden	Metro	27 Sep 2010	49.5 km	1,268 m	20.5					right					yes
156	Shenzhen		Metro	28 Dec 2004	178.4 km	1,416 m	26.2	2,030	2009		1435	right					yes	yes
157	Singapore		MRT	7 Nov 1987	146.5 km	1,526 m	25.0	14,800	2011	0.97 EUR	1435	left	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	third rail	LRT lines	2003	yes	yes
158	Sofia		Metro	28 Jan 1998	31.2 km	1,200 m	14.0	2,550	2009	0.51 EUR	1435	right		third rail
159	Stockholm		Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	105.7 km	1,047 m	34.7	8,010	2011	3.73 EUR	1435	left		third rail					According to official website. 7 operational lines
160	Stuttgart		Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	24.0 km	1,412 m	9.5				1435	right		overhead wire				yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
161	Suzhou	Su-chou	Subway	29 Apr 2012	25.7 km	1,117 m	24.0					right						yes	According to Wikipedia, official website
162	Sydney		Cityrail	1926	22.1 km	2,005 m	4.7			2.92 EUR		left						yes	Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
163	Taipei		MRT	28 Mar 1996	112.6 km	1,149 m	13.3	15,900	2012	0.60 EUR	2060	right	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	third rail	yes	1996	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes
164	Tama		Monorail	27 Nov 1998	16.0 km	889 m	19.0					left
165	Tashkent		Metro	6 Nov 1977	36.2 km	1,392 m	9.7	4,920	2010		1520	right		third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
166	Tbilisi		Metro	11 Jan 1966	26.3 km	1,315 m	11.0	9,170	2008		1520	right		third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
167	Tehran		Metro	21 Feb 2000	73.0 km	1,106 m	17.5	18,000	2011		1435			third rail				yes	Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
168	The Hague		RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	27.9 km	1,033 m	10.0					right							Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
169	Tianjin	Tientsin	Metro	28 Mar 2004	124.0 km	1,610 m	20.3	1,410	2010		1435	right		third rail			platform gate doors	yes	Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
170	Tokyo		Metro	30 Dec 1927	304.5 km	1,099 m	22.3	27,900	2011	1.57 EUR	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	left	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome line	1995	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
171	Toronto		Subway	30 Apr 1954	71.3 km	1,019 m	18.5	10,700	2006	1.67 EUR	1480	right		third rail				yes
172	Toulouse		Métro	26 Jun 1993	27.5 km	764 m	19.0	10,300	2011		2060	right	VAL	third rail	yes	1993	VAL
173	Turin		Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	13.4 km	670 m	21.0	6,750	2011			right	VAL		yes	2006	VAL	yes
174	Valencia		Metro	3 Oct 1988	31.8 km	909 m	12.7				1000	right		overhead wire				yes	Full metro section length unknown.
175	Valencia		Metro	18 Oct 2006	6.2 km	1,033 m	7.0	9,280	2010
176	Valparaiso		Metro	23 Nov 2005	43.0 km	2,263 m	20.0					right
177	Vancouver		SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	69.5 km	1,511 m	16.3	4,730	2011		1435	right	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system	third rail		1986		yes
178	Vienna		U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	74.6 km	769 m	20.4	19,600	2010	1.70 EUR	1435	right		third rail				yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
179	Volgograd	Stalingrad	Metro	5 Nov 1984	6.8 km	1,360 m	6.0												Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
180	Warsaw		Metro	7 Apr 1995	22.6 km	1,130 m	21.0	17,000	2011	0.47 EUR	1435	right		third rail
181	Washington		Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	171.2 km	2,014 m	18.0	3,490	2012		1435	right		third rail				yes
182	Wuhan	Hankou	Metro	28 Sep 2004	56.8 km	1,234 m	24.0	3,520	2011			right
183	Wuppertal		Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	13.3 km	700 m	20.0					right		overhead rail
184	Xian	Xi'an	Metro	16 Sep 2011	26.4 km	1,650 m	17.0	6,120	2012		1435
185	Yekaterinburg	Ekaterinburg	Metro	26 Apr 1991	12.7 km	1,587 m	9.0	8,200	2011			right
186	Yerevan	Erevan	Metro	7 Mar 1981	12.1 km	1,344 m	10.0	3,850	2011			right							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
187	Yokohama		Subway	16 Dec 1972	57.6 km	1,280 m	16.0	9,420	2008		1435	left	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	third rail	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	1989	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line		Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)