World Metro Database

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1	Adana	Turkey		Asia	18 Mar 2009	13.5 km	13	13	1,125 m	13.5	13.0
2	Almaty	Kazakhstan	Alma-Ata	Asia	1 Jan 2011	7.3 km	7	7	1,217 m	7.3	7.0	19,200	7 million		2012
3	Bangalore	India		Asia	15 Sep 2011	7.5 km	6	6	1,500 m	7.5	6.0
4	Belo Horizonte	Brazil		America	1 Aug 1986	28.1 km	19	19	1,563 m	28.1	19.0					right
5	Bielefeld	Germany		Europe	21 Sep 1971	5.2 km	7	7	1,733 m	1.3	1.8					right
6	Brasilia	Brazil		America	31 Mar 2001	42.0 km	24	24	1,826 m	42.0	24.0	151,000	55 million		2009	right
7	Brescia	Italy		Europe	22 Dec 2012	13.1 km	17	17	819 m	13.1	17.0								metro		2012
8	Buffalo	USA		America	18 May 1985	8.4 km	8	8	1,194 m	8.4	8.0					right
9	Bursa	Turkey		Asia	19 Aug 2002	31.5 km	31	31	1,086 m	15.8	15.5
10	Busan	South Korea		Asia	19 Jul 1985	131.8 km	119	127	1,080 m	26.4	25.4	877,000	320 million		2012	right			Line 4	Line 4	2011	line 3
11	Changchun	China	Hsinking	Asia	Oct 2002	17.0 km	16	16	1,133 m	17.0	16.0					right
12	Charleroi	Belgium		Europe	21 Jun 1976	17.5 km	20	20	1,094 m	4.4	5.0
13	Chengdu	China		Asia	27 Sep 2010	40.9 km	35	36	1,202 m	20.4	18.0	282,000	103 million		2012	right						yes		yes
14	Chennai	India	Madras	Asia	19 Oct 1997	27.0 km	17	17	1,688 m	27.0	17.0
15	Chiba	Japan		Asia	28 Mar 1988	15.5 km	18	18	969 m	7.8	9.0					left
16	Chongqing	China	Chungking	Asia	18 Jun 2005	127.0 km	81	86	1,548 m	31.7	21.5					right						The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes	yes
17	Daegu	South Korea	Taegu	Asia	26 Nov 1997	53.9 km	55	56	998 m	27.0	28.0	348,000	127 million		2012							lines 1, 2
18	Daejeon	South Korea	Taejon	Asia	16 Mar 2006	22.6 km	22	22	1,076 m	22.6	22.0	104,000	38 million		2011							yes
19	Dalian	China		Asia	1 May 2003	49.0 km	12	12	4,455 m	49.0	12.0	121,000	44 million		2012	right
20	Duisburg	Germany		Europe	11 Jul 1992	14.3 km	13	13	1,304 m	7.2	6.5					right							yes
21	Edmonton	Canada		America	22 Apr 1978	20.4 km	15	15	1,457 m	20.4	15.0					right
22	Guadalajara	Mexico		America	1 Sep 1989	24.0 km	28	29	889 m	12.0	14.5					right
23	Gwangju	South Korea		Asia	28 Apr 2004	20.1 km	20	20	1,058 m	20.1	20.0	49,300	18 million		2011							yes
24	Haifa	Israel		Asia	1959	1.8 km	6	6	350 m	1.8	6.0
25	Hangzhou	China	Hangchow	Asia	24 Nov 2012	48.0 km	31	31	1,600 m	48.0	31.0
26	Hiroshima	Japan		Asia	20 Aug 1994	18.4 km	21	21	920 m	18.4	21.0	49,300	18 million		2005	left				yes
27	Incheon	South Korea	Inchon	Asia	6 Oct 1999	29.5 km	29	29	1,054 m	29.5	29.0	244,000	89 million		2012							yes
28	Kamakura	Japan		Asia	3 Mar 1970	6.6 km	8	8	943 m	6.6	8.0					left
29	Kazan	Russia		Europe	27 Aug 2005	10.9 km	7	7	1,817 m	10.9	7.0	74,000	27 million		2012	right
30	Kharkov	Ukraine	Kharkiv	Europe	23 Aug 1975	37.4 km	26	29	1,438 m	12.5	9.7	685,000	250 million		2011	right
31	Kitakyushu	Japan	Kitaky?sh?	Asia	9 Jan 1985	8.8 km	13	13	733 m	8.8	13.0					left							yes
32	Kolkata	India	Calcutta	Asia	24 Oct 1984	25.0 km	23	23	1,136 m	25.0	23.0	474,000	173 million		2009	right
33	Kryvyi Rih	Ukraine	Krivoy Rog	Europe	26 Dec 1986	18.0 km	12	12	1,636 m	18.0	12.0
34	Kuala Lumpur	Malaysia		Asia	16 Dec 1996	64.0 km	56	60	1,123 m	21.3	20.0	299,000	109 million	0.37 EUR	2008	left			LRT		1996	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations		yes
35	Kunming	China		Asia	28 Jun 2012	18.2 km	2	2	18,200 m	18.2	2.0
36	Las Vegas	USA		America	15 Jul 2004	6.2 km	7	7	1,033 m	6.2	7.0					right			monorail		2004	yes
37	Lausanne	Switzerland		Europe	24 May 1991	13.7 km	28	29	507 m	6.8	14.5								line m2	line m2	2008		yes
38	Lima	Peru		America	5 Apr 2012	22.0 km	16	16	1,467 m	22.0	16.0			0.29 EUR
39	Ludwigshafen	Germany		Europe	29 May 1969	4.0 km	11	11	364 m							right
40	Manila	Philippines		Asia	1 Dec 1984	51.5 km	41	44	1,256 m	17.2	14.7	948,000	346 million	0.18 EUR	2008	right							yes	yes
41	Maracaibo	Venezuela		America	8 Jun 2009	6.5 km	6	6	1,300 m	6.5	6.0													yes
42	Mashhad	Iran		Asia	10 Oct 2011	19.0 km	22	22	905 m	19.0	22.0
43	Monterrey	Mexico		America	25 Apr 1991	31.5 km	31	32	1,050 m	15.8	16.0	378,000	138 million		2009	right				yes
44	Mumbai	India	Bombay	Asia		171.0 km	73	73	2,515 m	34.2	14.6			0.17 EUR
45	Naha	Japan		Asia	10 Aug 2003	12.8 km	15	15	914 m	12.8	15.0					left
46	Nanjing	China	Nanking	Asia	27 Aug 2005	84.7 km	55	57	1,540 m	42.3	28.5	942,000	344 million		2011	right
47	Newark	USA		America	26 May 1935	2.2 km	4	4	733 m	2.2	4.0					right
48	Palma de Mallorca	Spain		Europe	25 Apr 2007	8.3 km	9	9	1,038 m	8.3	9.0							1500
49	Perugia	Italy		Europe	29 Jan 2008	3.0 km	7	7	500 m	3.0	7.0								'Minimetro'		2008
50	Pittsburgh	USA		America	3 Jul 1985	4.8 km	6	6	960 m	4.8	6.0					right
51	Porto Alegre	Brazil		America	2 Mar 1985	33.8 km	17	17	2,112 m	33.8	17.0					right
52	Poznan	Poland		Europe	1 Mar 1997	6.1 km	6	6	1,220 m	6.1	6.0
53	Recife	Brazil		America	11 Mar 1985	39.7 km	28	30	1,418 m	19.9	15.0					right
54	Rennes	France		Europe	16 Mar 2002	9.0 km	15	15	643 m	9.0	15.0	129,000	47 million		2011	right			VAL	yes	2002	VAL	yes
55	Rouen	France		Europe	17 Dec 1994	2.2 km	5	5	550 m	2.2	5.0
56	Saint Louis	USA		America	31 Jul 1993	73.4 km	37	37	2,097 m	36.7	18.5					right
57	San Juan	Puerto Rico		America	6 Jun 2005	17.2 km	16	16	1,147 m	17.2	16.0	30,100	11 million		2011
58	Santo Domingo	Dominican Republic		America	30 Jan 2009	14.5 km	16	16	967 m	14.5	16.0	79,500	29 million		2011									yes
59	Seattle	USA		America	18 Jul 2009	22.2 km	12	12	2,018 m	22.2	12.0					right								yes
60	Seville	Spain	Sevilla	Europe	2 Apr 2009	18.0 km	21	21	900 m	18.0	21.0											Line 1
61	Shenyang	China	Mukden	Asia	27 Sep 2010	49.5 km	40	41	1,268 m	24.7	20.5					right						yes
62	Shenzhen	China		Asia	28 Dec 2004	178.4 km	118	131	1,416 m	35.7	26.2	362,000	132 million		2009	right						yes	yes	yes
63	Suzhou	China	Su-chou	Asia	29 Apr 2012	25.7 km	24	24	1,117 m	25.7	24.0					right								yes
64	Sydney	Australia		Oceania	1926	22.1 km	14	14	2,005 m	7.4	4.7			2.92 EUR		left								yes
65	Tama	Japan		Asia	27 Nov 1998	16.0 km	19	19	889 m	16.0	19.0					left							yes
66	The Hague	Netherlands		Europe	16 Oct 2004	27.9 km	30	30	1,033 m	9.3	10.0					right
67	Turin	Italy		Europe	4 Feb 2006	13.4 km	21	21	670 m	13.4	21.0	90,400	33 million		2011	right			VAL	yes	2006	VAL	yes	yes
68	Valencia	Venezuela		America	18 Oct 2006	6.2 km	7	7	1,033 m	6.2	7.0	57,500	21 million		2010
69	Valparaiso	Chile		America	23 Nov 2005	43.0 km	20	20	2,263 m	43.0	20.0					right
70	Volgograd	Russia	Stalingrad	Europe	5 Nov 1984	6.8 km	6	6	1,360 m	6.8	6.0
71	Wuhan	China	Hankou	Asia	28 Sep 2004	56.8 km	47	48	1,234 m	28.4	24.0	200,000	73 million		2011	right
72	Xian	China	Xi'an	Asia	16 Sep 2011	26.4 km	17	17	1,650 m	26.4	17.0	162,000	59 million		2012								yes
73	Yekaterinburg	Russia	Ekaterinburg	Asia	26 Apr 1991	12.7 km	9	9	1,587 m	12.7	9.0	104,000	38 million		2011	right
74	Yerevan	Armenia	Erevan	Asia	7 Mar 1981	12.1 km	10	10	1,344 m	12.1	10.0	46,600	17 million		2011	right
75	Algiers	Algeria		Africa	1 Nov 2011	9.0 km	10	10	1,000 m	9.0	10.0						third rail	750					yes	yes
76	Amsterdam	Netherlands		Europe	16 Oct 1977	32.7 km	33	33	1,128 m	8.2	8.3	233,000	85 million	2.09 EUR	2009	right	third rail	750
77	Ankara	Turkey		Asia	30 Aug 1996	23.1 km	22	23	1,100 m	11.6	11.5	310,000	113 million		2007	right	third rail	750	metro line		1997
78	Athens	Greece		Europe	1954	52.0 km	50	54	1,020 m	17.3	18.0	937,000	342 million	1.00 EUR	2008	right	third rail	600					yes	yes
79	Atlanta	USA		America	30 Jun 1979	79.2 km	38	39	2,141 m	39.6	19.5	93,200	34 million		2007	right	third rail	750						yes
80	Baku	Azerbaijan		Asia	6 Nov 1967	34.6 km	22	23	1,646 m	17.3	11.5	501,000	183 million		2011	right	third rail	825
81	Baltimore	USA		America	21 Nov 1983	24.5 km	14	14	1,885 m	24.5	14.0	49,300	18 million		2011	right	third rail	700						yes
82	Beijing	China	Peking	Asia	1 Oct 1969	442.0 km	222	262	1,797 m	27.6	16.4	6.74 million	2,460 million	0.15 EUR	2012	right	third rail	825				PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	all lines	yes
83	Berlin	Germany		Europe	18 Feb 1902	147.4 km	173	195	797 m	14.7	19.5	1.38 million	505 million	2.10 EUR	2011	right	third rail	750					yes
84	Brussels	Belgium		Europe	20 Sep 1976	32.2 km	59	61	555 m	10.7	20.3	364,000	133 million	1.53 EUR	2009	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	third rail	900					line 1
85	Bucharest	Romania		Europe	16 Nov 1979	69.3 km	45	50	1,505 m	17.3	12.5	468,000	171 million	0.40 EUR	2011	right	third rail	825
86	Caracas	Venezuela		America	27 Mar 1983	60.5 km	46	50	1,344 m	12.1	10.0	1.33 million	485 million	0.31 EUR	2009		third rail	750						yes
87	Chicago	USA		America	6 Jun 1892	166.0 km	144	152	1,153 m	20.8	19.0	608,000	222 million	1.58 EUR	2011	right	third rail	600						yes
88	Copenhagen	Denmark		Europe	19 Oct 2002	21.0 km	22	22	1,050 m	10.5	11.0	148,000	54 million	2.81 EUR	2011	right	third rail	750	all metro lines		2002	all underground stations	yes	all metro and S-Tog trains
89	Detroit	USA		America	Jul 1987	4.8 km	13	13	400 m	4.8	13.0					right	third rail	600	downtown people mover, LIM technology		1987			yes
90	Dnepropetrovsk	Ukraine	Dnipropetrovsk	Europe	29 Dec 1995	7.1 km	6	6	1,420 m	7.1	6.0	24,700	9 million		2010		third rail	825
91	Dubai	United Arab Emirates		Asia	9 Sep 2009	69.7 km	44	46	1,584 m	34.8	23.0	299,000	109 million		2012	right	third rail	750	metro		2009	metro, monorail	yes	yes
92	Glasgow	United Kingdom		Europe	14 Dec 1896	10.4 km	15	15	743 m	10.4	15.0	35,600	13 million		2011	left	third rail	600
93	Guangzhou	China	Canton	Asia	28 Jun 1999	231.9 km	132	146	1,680 m	29.0	18.3	5 million	1,825 million		2012	right	third rail	825	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	2010	yes	yes	yes
94	Hamburg	Germany		Europe	1 Mar 1912	104.7 km	91	99	1,102 m	26.2	24.8	545,000	199 million		2011	right	third rail	750
95	Helsinki	Finland		Europe	3 Aug 1982	21.0 km	17	17	1,313 m	21.0	17.0	170,000	62 million	2.10 EUR	2011	right	third rail	750					yes
96	Izmir	Turkey		Asia	22 May 2000	15.9 km	14	14	1,223 m	15.9	14.0	173,000	63 million		2011		third rail	750
97	Jacksonville	USA		America	30 May 1989	6.9 km	6	6	1,380 m	6.9	6.0					right	third rail	750	downtown monorail people mover		1989
98	Kaohsiung	Taiwan	Gaoxiong	Asia	9 Mar 2008	45.0 km	37	38	1,250 m	22.5	19.0	142,000	52 million		2012		third rail	750				MRT
99	Kiev	Ukraine	Kyiv	Europe	22 Oct 1960	66.2 km	48	51	1,379 m	22.1	17.0	1.42 million	519 million	0.27 EUR	2011	right	third rail	825
100	Lille	France		Europe	25 Apr 1983	45.5 km	60	62	758 m	22.8	31.0	263,000	96 million		2009	right	third rail	750	VAL	yes	1983	VAL, all stations	yes
101	Lisbon	Portugal		Europe	29 Dec 1959	44.3 km	49	55	869 m	11.1	13.8	501,000	183 million	0.80 EUR	2010	left	third rail	750					yes
102	London	United Kingdom		Europe	10 Jan 1863	402.0 km	270	270	1,552 m	36.5	24.5	3.21 million	1,171 million	2.75 EUR	2011	left	third rail	600, 750 (DLR)	Docklands Light Rail		1987	Jubilee Line extension	Metropolitan Line, DLR	Metropolitan Line
103	Lyon	France		Europe	28 Apr 1978	30.7 km	39	43	787 m	7.7	10.8	704,000	257 million	1.60 EUR	2009	left	third rail	750	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes	1991
104	Marseille	France		Europe	26 Nov 1977	21.8 km	28	30	779 m	10.9	15.0	205,000	75 million		2011	right	third rail	750		yes
105	Mecca	Saudi Arabia		Asia	13 Nov 2010	18.1 km	9	9	2,263 m	18.1	9.0					right	third rail	1500				yes	yes	yes
106	Mexico City	Mexico		America	5 Sep 1969	180.0 km	163	195	984 m	15.0	16.3	4.41 million	1,609 million	0.14 EUR	2012	right	third rail	750		yes
107	Miami	USA		America	21 May 1984	39.8 km	23	23	1,809 m	39.8	23.0	49,300	18 million	1.66 EUR	2011	right	third rail	750	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover	1986			yes
108	Minsk	Belarus		Europe	26 Jun 1984	35.4 km	27	28	1,362 m	17.7	14.0	770,000	281 million		2012	right	third rail	825
109	Montreal	Canada	Montréal	America	14 Oct 1966	69.2 km	68	73	1,003 m	17.3	18.3	600,000	219 million	1.67 EUR	2006	right	third rail	750		yes
110	Moscow	Russia		Europe	15 May 1935	309.4 km	147	186	1,778 m	25.8	15.5	6.55 million	2,389 million	0.50 EUR	2011	right	third rail	825						lines 3, 5 since 2009
111	Munich	Germany		Europe	19 Oct 1971	94.2 km	96	102	981 m	15.7	17.0	986,000	360 million	2.30 EUR	2010	right	third rail	750					yes
112	New York	USA	New York City	America	27 Oct 1904	368.0 km	422	468	834 m	13.6	17.3	4.53 million	1,655 million	1.53 EUR	2012	right	third rail	625, 650 (PATH)				planned for new Second Avenue Line		yes
113	Nizhny Novgorod	Russia	Gorky	Europe	20 Nov 1985	18.9 km	14	15	1,454 m	9.4	7.5	74,000	27 million		2010	right	third rail	825
114	Novosibirsk	Russia		Asia	7 Jan 1986	16.4 km	12	13	1,487 m	8.2	6.5	208,000	76 million		2011	right	third rail	825
115	Nuremberg	Germany		Europe	1 Mar 1972	36.0 km	44	48	800 m	12.0	16.0	323,000	118 million		2011	right	third rail	750	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains		2008		yes
116	Osaka	Japan		Asia	20 May 1933	137.8 km	104	133	1,111 m	15.3	14.8	2.29 million	836 million		2010	left	third rail	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	Nanko Port Town Line	1981	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line	yes
117	Oslo	Norway		Europe	22 May 1966	62.0 km	77	77	861 m	12.4	15.4	208,000	76 million	2.67 EUR	2010	right	third rail	750					yes
118	Paris	France		Europe	19 Jul 1900	218.0 km	302	382	596 m	13.6	23.9	4.18 million	1,524 million	1.57 EUR	2011	right (metro), left (RER)	third rail	750	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	1998	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 9
119	Philadelphia	USA		America	4 Mar 1907	62.0 km	62	66	984 m	20.7	22.0	293,000	107 million		2011	right	third rail	600, 685 (PATCO)						yes
120	Prague	Czech Republic		Europe	9 May 1974	59.1 km	54	57	1,094 m	19.7	19.0	1.45 million	530 million	0.65 EUR	2011	right	third rail	750					yes
121	Pyongyang	North Korea		Asia	6 Sep 1973	22.5 km	15	16	1,607 m	11.3	8.0	98,600	36 million		2009		third rail	825
122	Rio de Janeiro	Brazil		America	5 Mar 1979	42.0 km	34	34	1,313 m	21.0	17.0	581,000	212 million	0.77 EUR	2010	right	third rail	750						yes
123	Rotterdam	Netherlands		Europe	10 Feb 1968	47.0 km	37	38	1,306 m	23.5	19.0	238,000	87 million		2008	right	third rail	750
124	Saint Petersburg	Russia	Leningrad	Europe	15 Nov 1955	113.5 km	59	67	1,831 m	22.7	13.4	2.15 million	786 million		2011	right	third rail	825				windowless steel doors in ten stations
125	Samara	Russia	Kuybyshev	Europe	26 Dec 1987	10.2 km	9	9	1,275 m	10.2	9.0	43,800	16 million		2011	right	third rail	825
126	San Francisco	USA		America	11 Sep 1972	166.9 km	44	44	4,279 m	33.4	8.8	304,000	111 million		2012	right	third rail	1000						yes
127	Santiago	Chile	Santiago de Chile	America	15 Sep 1975	102.4 km	100	108	994 m	20.5	21.6	1.75 million	640 million	0.55 EUR	2011	right	third rail	750		yes			yes
128	Singapore	Singapore		Asia	7 Nov 1987	146.5 km	89	100	1,526 m	36.6	25.0	2.18 million	794 million	0.97 EUR	2011	left	third rail	750	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	2003	yes	yes	yes
129	Sofia	Bulgaria		Europe	28 Jan 1998	31.2 km	26	28	1,200 m	15.6	14.0	79,500	29 million	0.51 EUR	2009	right	third rail	825
130	Stockholm	Sweden		Europe	1 Oct 1950	105.7 km	100	104	1,047 m	35.2	34.7	847,000	309 million	3.73 EUR	2011	left	third rail	650, 750 (Blue Line)
131	Taipei	Taiwan		Asia	28 Mar 1996	112.6 km	98	106	1,149 m	14.1	13.3	1.79 million	652 million	0.60 EUR	2012	right	third rail	750	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	1996	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes	yes
132	Tashkent	Uzbekistan		Asia	6 Nov 1977	36.2 km	26	29	1,392 m	12.1	9.7	178,000	65 million		2010	right	third rail	825
133	Tbilisi	Georgia		Asia	11 Jan 1966	26.3 km	21	22	1,315 m	13.1	11.0	241,000	88 million		2008	right	third rail	825
134	Tehran	Iran		Asia	21 Feb 2000	73.0 km	64	70	1,106 m	18.3	17.5	1.32 million	480 million		2011		third rail	750						yes
135	Tianjin	China	Tientsin	Asia	28 Mar 2004	124.0 km	77	81	1,610 m	31.0	20.3	175,000	64 million		2010	right	third rail	825				platform gate doors		yes
136	Toronto	Canada		America	30 Apr 1954	71.3 km	69	74	1,019 m	17.8	18.5	762,000	278 million	1.67 EUR	2006	right	third rail	600						yes
137	Toulouse	France		Europe	26 Jun 1993	27.5 km	37	38	764 m	13.8	19.0	282,000	103 million		2011	right	third rail	750	VAL	yes	1993	VAL	yes
138	Vancouver	Canada		America	3 Jan 1986	69.5 km	47	49	1,511 m	23.2	16.3	329,000	120 million		2011	right	third rail	600	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		1986		yes	yes
139	Vienna	Austria		Europe	25 Feb 1978	74.6 km	90	102	769 m	14.9	20.4	1.46 million	534 million	1.70 EUR	2010	right	third rail	750					yes	yes
140	Warsaw	Poland		Europe	7 Apr 1995	22.6 km	21	21	1,130 m	22.6	21.0	384,000	140 million	0.47 EUR	2011	right	third rail	825
141	Washington	USA		America	27 Mar 1976	171.2 km	86	90	2,014 m	34.2	18.0	597,000	218 million		2012	right	third rail	750						yes
142	Yokohama	Japan		Asia	16 Dec 1972	57.6 km	45	48	1,280 m	19.2	16.0	542,000	198 million		2008	left	third rail	750	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	1989	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line	yes
143	Sao Paulo	Brazil	São Paulo	America	14 Sep 1974	74.3 km	61	67	1,198 m	14.9	13.4	2.4 million	877 million	0.76 EUR	2012	right	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)	lines 4, 5	all metro lines and regional rail
144	Barcelona	Spain		Europe	30 Dec 1924	119.4 km	136	163	786 m	10.9	14.8	1.07 million	389 million	1.35 EUR	2011	right	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1200	lines L9, L10, L11		2009	lines L9, L10, L11	yes	yes
145	Boston	USA		America	1 Sep 1897	60.5 km	60	66	960 m	20.2	22.0	403,000	147 million		2010	right	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	600						yes
146	Budapest	Hungary		Europe	2 May 1896	33.0 km	40	42	846 m	11.0	14.0	827,000	302 million	0.95 EUR	2011	right	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	825, 600 (Line M1)
147	Nagoya	Japan		Asia	15 Nov 1957	93.1 km	86	97	1,001 m	23.3	24.3	1.17 million	427 million		2008	left	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
148	Bangkok	Thailand		Asia	5 Dec 1999	80.2 km	51	57	1,512 m	20.0	14.3	671,000	245 million	0.64 EUR	2011	left	linear		Green line		1999	Green line, Blue line		yes
149	Wuppertal	Germany		Europe	1 Mar 1901	13.3 km	20	20	700 m	13.3	20.0					right	overhead rail	600
150	Antwerp	Belgium		Europe	25 Mar 1975	7.6 km	11	11	844 m	3.8	5.5						overhead wire	600
151	Bilbao	Spain		Europe	11 Nov 1995	43.4 km	40	40	1,142 m	21.7	20.0	247,000	90 million		2011	left	overhead wire	1500					yes	yes
152	Bochum	Germany		Europe	26 May 1979	21.5 km	27	29	797 m	10.8	14.5					right	overhead wire	660
153	Bonn	Germany		Europe	22 Mar 1975	9.0 km	12	12	818 m	9.0	12.0					right	overhead wire	750
154	Cairo	Egypt		Africa	27 Sep 1987	65.5 km	53	55	1,236 m	32.8	27.5	2.29 million	837 million	0.14 EUR	2010	left	overhead wire	1500						5 stations
155	Catania	Italy		Europe	27 Jun 1999	3.8 km	6	6	760 m	3.8	6.0					right	overhead wire	3000
156	Cleveland	USA		America	15 Mar 1955	31.0 km	18	18	1,824 m	31.0	18.0	16,400	6 million		2011	right	overhead wire	600
157	Cologne	Germany		Europe	11 Oct 1968	45.0 km	51	51	1,250 m	3.0	3.4					right	overhead wire	750					yes	new light rail trains only
158	Delhi	India		Asia	24 Dec 2002	193.2 km	138	143	1,410 m	32.2	23.8	1.66 million	606 million	0.12 EUR	2011	left	overhead wire	25000					yes	yes
159	Dortmund	Germany		Europe	17 May 1976	29.5 km	37	37	866 m	9.8	12.3					right	overhead wire	600	H-Bahn		1984		yes
160	Duesseldorf	Germany	Düsseldorf	Europe	4 Oct 1981	9.6 km	14	14	798 m	4.8	7.0					right	overhead wire	600					yes
161	Essen	Germany		Europe	5 Oct 1967	20.2 km	27	27	842 m	6.7	9.0					right	overhead wire	750					yes
162	Frankfurt	Germany		Europe	4 Oct 1968	20.5 km	27	31	732 m	6.8	10.3			2.30 EUR		right	overhead wire	750					yes
163	Fukuoka	Japan		Asia	26 Jul 1981	29.8 km	34	35	931 m	9.9	11.7	340,000	124 million		2007	left	overhead wire	1500				yes	yes
164	Gelsenkirchen	Germany		Europe	1 Sep 1984	5.5 km	9	9	690 m	5.5	9.0					right	overhead wire	600
165	Genoa	Italy		Europe	13 Jun 1990	7.1 km	8	8	1,014 m	7.1	8.0					right	overhead wire	750					yes
166	Hanover	Germany	Hannover	Europe	28 Sep 1975	18.6 km	17	21	1,033 m	6.2	7.0					right	overhead wire	600					yes
167	Hong Kong	Hong Kong S.A.R.		Asia	1 Oct 1979	175.0 km	82	95	2,059 m	17.5	9.5	3.96 million	1,444 million	0.91 EUR	2012	left	overhead wire	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	2005	all underground stations	yes	yes
168	Kyoto	Japan		Asia	1 Apr 1981	31.3 km	31	32	1,043 m	15.6	16.0	345,000	126 million		2008	left	overhead wire	1500				Tozai line	yes
169	Madrid	Spain		Europe	17 Oct 1919	286.3 km	232	282	1,064 m	22.0	21.7	1.74 million	635 million	1.00 EUR	2011	left	overhead wire	600				tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	yes
170	Medellin	Colombia	Medellín	America	30 Nov 1995	28.8 km	25	26	1,200 m	14.4	13.0	466,000	170 million		2011		overhead wire	1500
171	Mulheim	Germany	Mülheim	Europe	3 Nov 1979	9.0 km	12	13	819 m	4.5	6.5					right	overhead wire	750
172	Naples	Italy		Europe	28 Mar 1993	31.8 km	28	31	1,136 m	10.6	10.3	95,900	35 million		2011	left	overhead wire	1500
173	Newcastle	United Kingdom		Europe	7 Aug 1980	76.5 km	50	61	1,297 m	38.3	30.5	104,000	38 million		2011	left	overhead wire	1500
174	Oporto	Portugal	Porto	Europe	7 Dec 2002	21.7 km	14	15	1,669 m	10.9	7.5					right	overhead wire	750					yes	yes
175	Rome	Italy		Europe	10 Feb 1955	41.6 km	51	52	832 m	20.8	26.0	907,000	331 million	1.00 EUR	2008	left	overhead wire	1500					yes	yes
176	Sendai	Japan		Asia	15 Jul 1987	14.8 km	17	17	925 m	14.8	17.0	159,000	58 million		2008	left	overhead wire	1500					yes
177	Seoul	South Korea		Asia	15 Aug 1974	326.5 km	260	302	1,114 m	36.3	33.6	6.9 million	2,518 million	0.54 EUR	2012	right	overhead wire	1500				lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	yes
178	Shanghai	China		Asia	10 Apr 1995	437.0 km	251	296	1,539 m	36.4	24.7	6.24 million	2,276 million	0.34 EUR	2012	right	overhead wire	1500				newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations		yes
179	Stuttgart	Germany		Europe	10 Jun 1966	24.0 km	17	19	1,412 m	12.0	9.5					right	overhead wire	750					yes	yes
180	Valencia	Spain		Europe	3 Oct 1988	31.8 km	37	38	909 m	10.6	12.7					right	overhead wire	1500					yes	yes
181	Tokyo	Japan		Asia	30 Dec 1927	304.5 km	205	290	1,099 m	23.4	22.3	8.5 million	3,102 million	1.57 EUR	2011	left	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	1995	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	yes
182	Buenos Aires	Argentina		America	1 Dec 1913	49.3 km	69	78	685 m	8.2	13.0	844,000	308 million	0.24 EUR	2011	left	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1500, 1100 (Line B)					yes
183	Istanbul	Turkey		Europe	16 Sep 2000	42.0 km	28	28	1,615 m	21.0	14.0	214,000	78 million	0.63 EUR	2011	right	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	750
184	Milan	Italy		Europe	1 Nov 1964	83.3 km	90	94	915 m	27.8	31.3	899,000	328 million	1.00 EUR	2007	right	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1500, 750 (line M1)	line M5		2013	line M5	yes	yes
185	Sapporo	Japan		Asia	16 Dec 1971	48.0 km	46	49	1,043 m	16.0	16.3	573,000	209 million		2008	left	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)		yes			yes
186	Kobe	Japan		Asia	13 Mar 1977	30.6 km	24	26	1,275 m	15.3	13.0	332,000	121 million		2008	left	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	1500, 600 (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	yes
187	Los Angeles	USA		America	30 Jan 1993	59.3 km	30	30	2,196 m	19.8	10.0	126,000	46 million	1.91 EUR	2011	right	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	750						yes