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World Metro Database

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All numerical data by Jordi Serradell 11/2011, except: Ridership data by John Kennes 07/2010. UN population data by Nordpil 2010. Ticket prices by UBS (Prices and Earnings, 2009, PDF, p. 20). Gauge, voltage, train width, and non-numerical data by Mike Rohde 11/2011. Cities found their way into the list according to Metrobits' criteria.

'Stations*' (with an asterisk) counts each interchange station as one. Daily ridership is annual ridership divided by 365 (for convenience; please note that weekday and weekend ridership may differ significantly and refer to the Annual Ridership column if desired). Ticket prices are for 10 km or 10 stops Price of a single ticket for the public transport network (bus, streetcar or metro) for a journey of approx. 10 km/6 miles or at least 10 stops (2009). Only one logo per city is shown.



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1 AdanaTurkeyAsia18 Mar 2009Metro8.4 mi18.40.70 mi13.0
2 AlmatyKazakhstanAlma-AtaAsia1 Jan 2011Metro4.5 mi14.50.76 mi7.019,2004,2307 million2012
3 BangaloreIndiaAsia15 Sep 2011Metro4.7 mi14.70.93 mi6.0
4 Belo HorizonteBrazilAmerica1 Aug 1986Metrô17.5 mi117.50.97 mi19.0rightAccording to official website
5 BielefeldGermanyEurope21 Sep 1971Stadtbahn3.2 mi40.81.08 mi1.8rightFull metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
6 BrasiliaBrazilAmerica31 Mar 2001Metrô26.1 mi126.11.13 mi24.0151,0005,77055 million2009right
7 BresciaItalyEurope22 Dec 2012Metro8.1 mi18.10.51 mi17.0metro2012According to official website
8 BuffaloUSAAmerica18 May 1985Metro Rail5.2 mi15.20.74 mi8.0rightOnly tunnel section
9 BursaTurkeyAsia19 Aug 2002Bursaray19.6 mi29.80.68 mi15.5
10 BusanSouth KoreaAsia19 Jul 1985Subway81.9 mi516.40.67 mi25.4877,00010,700320 million2012rightLine 4Line 42011line 3
11 ChangchunChinaHsinkingAsiaOct 2002LRT10.6 mi110.60.70 mi16.0right(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
12 CharleroiBelgiumEurope21 Jun 1976Métro Léger10.9 mi42.70.68 mi5.0Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
13 ChengduChinaAsia27 Sep 2010Metro25.4 mi212.70.75 mi18.0282,00011,100103 million2012rightyeshttp://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metroyes
14 ChennaiIndiaMadrasAsia19 Oct 1997MRTS16.8 mi116.81.05 mi17.0
15 ChibaJapanAsia28 Mar 1988Monorail9.6 mi24.80.60 mi9.0left
16 ChongqingChinaChungkingAsia18 Jun 2005Monorail78.9 mi419.70.96 mi21.5rightThe three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDsyes
17 DaeguSouth KoreaTaeguAsia26 Nov 1997Subway33.5 mi216.70.62 mi28.0348,00010,400127 million2012lines 1, 2
18 DaejeonSouth KoreaTaejonAsia16 Mar 2006Subway14.0 mi114.00.67 mi22.0104,0007,41038 million2011yes
19 DalianChinaAsia1 May 2003Metro30.5 mi130.52.77 mi12.0121,0003,96044 million2012rightSuburban service?
20 DuisburgGermanyEurope11 Jul 1992Stadtbahn8.9 mi24.50.81 mi6.5rightRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
21 EdmontonCanadaAmerica22 Apr 1978Light Rail12.7 mi112.70.91 mi15.0right
22 GuadalajaraMexicoAmerica1 Sep 1989Metro14.9 mi27.50.55 mi14.5right
23 GwangjuSouth KoreaAsia28 Apr 2004Subway12.5 mi112.50.66 mi20.049,3003,95018 million2011yes
24 HaifaIsraelAsia1959Carmelit1.1 mi11.10.22 mi6.0
25 HangzhouChinaHangchowAsia24 Nov 2012Metro29.8 mi129.80.99 mi31.0Wikipedia
26 HiroshimaJapanAsia20 Aug 1994Monorail11.4 mi111.40.57 mi21.049,3004,31018 million2005leftyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
27 IncheonSouth KoreaInchonAsia6 Oct 1999Subway18.3 mi118.30.65 mi29.0244,00013,30089 million2012yes
28 KamakuraJapanAsia3 Mar 1970Monorail4.1 mi14.10.59 mi8.0leftShonan Monorail.
29 KazanRussiaEurope27 Aug 2005Metro6.8 mi16.81.13 mi7.074,00010,90027 million2012rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
30 KharkovUkraineKharkivEurope23 Aug 1975Metro23.2 mi37.70.89 mi9.7685,00029,500250 million2011rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
31 KitakyushuJapanKitaky?sh?Asia9 Jan 1985Monorail5.5 mi15.50.46 mi13.0left
32 KolkataIndiaCalcuttaAsia24 Oct 1984Metro Railway15.5 mi115.50.71 mi23.0474,00030,500173 million2009right25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
33 Kryvyi RihUkraineKrivoy RogEurope26 Dec 1986Metrotram11.2 mi111.21.02 mi12.0
34 Kuala LumpurMalaysiaAsia16 Dec 1996LRT, Monorail39.8 mi313.30.70 mi20.0299,0007,510109 million20080.48 USDleftLRT1996KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stationsyes
35 KunmingChinaAsia28 Jun 2012Metro11.3 mi111.311.31 mi2.0
36 Las VegasUSAAmerica15 Jul 2004Monorail3.9 mi13.90.64 mi7.0rightmonorail2004yesHotels monorails not included
37 LausanneSwitzerlandEurope24 May 1991Metro8.5 mi24.30.32 mi14.5line m2line m22008Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
38 LimaPeruAmerica5 Apr 2012Tren Urbano13.7 mi113.70.91 mi16.00.38 USD
39 LudwigshafenGermanyEurope29 May 1969Stadtbahn2.5 mi00.23 mirightFull metro section length unknown.
40 ManilaPhilippinesAsia1 Dec 1984MRT32.0 mi310.70.78 mi14.7948,00029,600346 million20080.24 USDrightLength not sureyes
41 MaracaiboVenezuelaAmerica8 Jun 2009Metro4.0 mi14.00.81 mi6.0yes
42 MashhadIranAsia10 Oct 201111.8 mi111.80.56 mi22.0
43 MonterreyMexicoAmerica25 Apr 1991Metro19.6 mi29.80.65 mi16.0378,00019,300138 million2009rightyes
44 MumbaiIndiaBombayAsiaSuburban Railway106.3 mi521.31.56 mi14.60.22 USDIn fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
45 NahaJapanAsia10 Aug 2003Monorail8.0 mi18.00.57 mi15.0left
46 NanjingChinaNankingAsia27 Aug 2005Metro52.6 mi226.30.96 mi28.5942,00017,900344 million2011right
47 NewarkUSAAmerica26 May 1935Subway1.4 mi11.40.46 mi4.0right4 underground stations
48 PerugiaItalyEurope29 Jan 2008Minimetro1.9 mi11.90.31 mi7.0'Minimetro'2008
49 PittsburghUSAAmerica3 Jul 1985T3.0 mi13.00.60 mi6.0rightFull metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
50 Porto AlegreBrazilAmerica2 Mar 1985Metro21.0 mi121.01.31 mi17.0rightAccording to official website
51 PoznanPolandEurope1 Mar 1997Fast Tram3.8 mi13.80.76 mi6.0Rapid Tram
52 RecifeBrazilAmerica11 Mar 1985Metrô24.7 mi212.30.88 mi15.0rightAccording to official website
53 RennesFranceEurope16 Mar 2002Métro5.6 mi15.60.40 mi15.0129,00023,00047 million2011rightVALyes2002VAL
54 RouenFranceEurope17 Dec 1994Métro1.4 mi11.40.34 mi5.05 underground stations
55 Saint LouisUSAAmerica31 Jul 1993Metrolink45.6 mi222.81.30 mi18.5right
56 San JuanPuerto RicoAmerica6 Jun 2005Tren Urbano10.7 mi110.70.71 mi16.030,1002,82011 million2011
57 SeattleUSAAmerica18 Jul 2009Light Rail13.8 mi113.81.25 mi12.0rightDowntown tunnel section considered as a full metroyes
58 SevilleSpainSevillaEurope2 Apr 2009Metro11.2 mi111.20.56 mi21.0Line 1
59 ShenyangChinaMukdenAsia27 Sep 2010Metro30.7 mi215.40.79 mi20.5rightyes
60 SuzhouChinaSu-chouAsia29 Apr 2012Subway16.0 mi116.00.69 mi24.0rightAccording to Wikipedia, official websiteyes
61 SydneyAustraliaOceania1926Cityrail13.7 mi34.61.25 mi4.73.82 USDleftOnly underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stationsyes
62 TamaJapanAsia27 Nov 1998Monorail9.9 mi19.90.55 mi19.0left
63 The HagueNetherlandsEurope16 Oct 2004RandstadRail17.3 mi35.80.64 mi10.0rightFull metro section length unknown (47 km?)
64 TurinItalyEurope4 Feb 2006Metropolitana8.3 mi18.30.42 mi21.090,40010,90033 million2011rightVALyes2006VALyes
65 ValenciaVenezuelaAmerica18 Oct 2006Metro3.9 mi13.90.64 mi7.057,50014,90021 million2010
66 ValparaisoChileAmerica23 Nov 2005Metro26.7 mi126.71.41 mi20.0right
67 VolgogradRussiaStalingradEurope5 Nov 1984Metro4.2 mi14.20.85 mi6.0Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
68 WuhanChinaHankouAsia28 Sep 2004Metro35.3 mi217.60.77 mi24.0200,0005,67073 million2011right
69 WuppertalGermanyEurope1 Mar 1901Schwebebahn8.3 mi18.30.44 mi20.0rightoverhead rail600
70 YekaterinburgRussiaEkaterinburgAsia26 Apr 1991Metro7.9 mi17.90.99 mi9.0104,00013,20038 million2011right
71 YerevanArmeniaErevanAsia7 Mar 1981Metro7.5 mi17.50.84 mi10.046,6006,19017 million2011rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
72 AntwerpBelgiumEurope25 Mar 1975Premetro4.7 mi22.40.52 mi5.51000overhead wire600
73 BilbaoSpainEurope11 Nov 1995Metro27.0 mi213.50.71 mi20.0247,0009,14090 million20111000leftoverhead wire1500According to Metro Bilbaoyes
74 GelsenkirchenGermanyEurope1 Sep 1984Stadtbahn3.4 mi13.40.43 mi9.01000rightoverhead wire600Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
75 Palma de MallorcaSpainEurope25 Apr 2007Metro5.2 mi15.20.64 mi9.010001500
76 ValenciaSpainEurope3 Oct 1988Metro19.8 mi36.60.56 mi12.71000rightoverhead wire1500Full metro section length unknown. yes
77 FukuokaJapanAsia26 Jul 1981Subway18.5 mi36.20.58 mi11.7340,00018,300124 million20071067leftoverhead wire1500yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
78 SendaiJapanAsia15 Jul 1987Subway9.2 mi19.20.57 mi17.0159,00017,30058 million20081067leftoverhead wire1500According to Mr. Osamu Abe
79 TokyoJapanAsia30 Dec 1927Metro189.2 mi1314.60.68 mi22.38.5 million44,9003,102 million20112.05 USD1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)leftoverhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyredYurikamome line1995Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome linesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.yes
80 GlasgowUnited KingdomEurope14 Dec 1896Subway6.5 mi16.50.46 mi15.035,6005,51013 million20111219leftthird rail600
81 AlgiersAlgeriaAfrica1 Nov 2011Metro5.6 mi15.60.62 mi10.01435third rail750yes
82 AmsterdamNetherlandsEurope16 Oct 1977Metro20.3 mi45.10.70 mi8.3233,00011,50085 million20092.73 USD1435rightthird rail750Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
83 AnkaraTurkeyAsia30 Aug 1996Metro14.4 mi27.20.68 mi11.5310,00021,600113 million20071435rightthird rail750metro line1997
84 AthensGreeceEurope1954Metro32.3 mi310.80.63 mi18.0937,00029,000342 million20081.31 USD1435rightthird rail600M3 airport line not included.yes
85 AtlantaUSAAmerica30 Jun 1979MARTA49.2 mi224.61.33 mi19.593,2001,89034 million20071435rightthird rail750yes
86 BaltimoreUSAAmerica21 Nov 1983Metro Subway15.2 mi115.21.17 mi14.049,3003,24018 million20111435rightthird rail700yes
87 BangkokThailandAsia5 Dec 1999Skytrain, MRT49.8 mi412.50.94 mi14.3671,00013,500245 million20110.84 USD1435leftlinearGreen line1999Green line, Blue lineyes
88 BarcelonaSpainEurope30 Dec 1924Metro74.2 mi116.70.49 mi14.81.07 million14,400389 million20111.77 USD1435rightthird rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)1200lines L9, L10, L112009lines L9, L10, L11Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)yes
89 BeijingChinaPekingAsia1 Oct 1969Subway274.7 mi1617.21.12 mi16.46.74 million24,5002,460 million20120.20 USD1435rightthird rail825PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10yes
90 BerlinGermanyEurope18 Feb 1902U-Bahn91.6 mi109.20.50 mi19.51.38 million15,100505 million20112.75 USD1435rightthird rail750
91 BochumGermanyEurope26 May 1979Stadtbahn13.4 mi26.70.50 mi14.51435rightoverhead wire660Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
92 BonnGermanyEurope22 Mar 1975Stadtbahn5.6 mi15.60.51 mi12.01435rightoverhead wire7509 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
93 BostonUSAAmerica1 Sep 1897The T37.6 mi312.50.60 mi22.0403,00010,700147 million20101435rightthird rail, overhead wire (Green Line)600Green and Red Lines' tram section not includedyes
94 BrusselsBelgiumEurope20 Sep 1976Métro20.0 mi36.70.35 mi20.3364,00018,200133 million20092.00 USD1435right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)third rail900Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
95 BucharestRomaniaEurope16 Nov 1979Metro43.0 mi410.80.94 mi12.5468,00010,900171 million20110.53 USD1435rightthird rail825
96 BudapestHungaryEurope2 May 1896Metro20.5 mi36.80.53 mi14.0827,00040,300302 million20111.25 USD1435rightthird rail, overhead wire (Line M1)825, 600 (Line M1)
97 Buenos AiresArgentinaAmerica1 Dec 1913Subte30.6 mi65.10.43 mi13.0844,00027,500308 million20110.31 USD1435leftoverhead wire, third rail (Line B)1500, 1100 (Line B)Premetro line not included
98 CairoEgyptAfrica27 Sep 1987Metro40.7 mi220.40.77 mi27.52.29 million56,300837 million20100.18 USD1435leftoverhead wire15005 stations
99 CaracasVenezuelaAmerica27 Mar 1983Metro37.6 mi57.50.84 mi10.01.33 million35,300485 million20090.40 USD1435third rail750Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)yes
100 CataniaItalyEurope27 Jun 1999Metropolitana2.4 mi12.40.47 mi6.01435rightoverhead wire3000metroitaliane.it
101 ChicagoUSAAmerica6 Jun 1892"L"103.2 mi812.90.72 mi19.0608,0005,900222 million20112.07 USD1435rightthird rail600151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)yes
102 ClevelandUSAAmerica15 Mar 1955Rapid Transit19.3 mi119.31.13 mi18.016,4008536 million20111435rightoverhead wire6002 Light Rail lines not included
103 CologneGermanyEurope11 Oct 1968Stadtbahn28.0 mi151.90.78 mi3.41435rightoverhead wire750Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.new light rail trains only
104 CopenhagenDenmarkEurope19 Oct 2002Metro13.1 mi26.50.65 mi11.0148,00011,30054 million20113.68 USD1435rightthird rail750all metro lines2002all underground stationsAccording to official websiteall metro and S-Tog trains
105 DetroitUSAAmericaJul 1987People Mover3.0 mi13.00.25 mi13.01435rightthird rail600downtown people mover, LIM technology1987yes
106 DortmundGermanyEurope17 May 1976Stadtbahn18.3 mi36.10.54 mi12.31435rightoverhead wire600H-Bahn1984Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
107 DubaiUnited Arab EmiratesAsia9 Sep 2009Metro43.3 mi221.70.98 mi23.0299,0006,890109 million20121435rightthird rail750metro2009metro, monorailyes
108 DuesseldorfGermanyDüsseldorfEurope4 Oct 1981Stadtbahn6.0 mi23.00.50 mi7.01435rightoverhead wire600Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
109 EssenGermanyEurope5 Oct 1967Stadtbahn12.6 mi34.20.52 mi9.01435rightoverhead wire750Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
110 FrankfurtGermanyEurope4 Oct 1968U-Bahn12.7 mi34.20.46 mi10.33.01 USD1435rightoverhead wire75020.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
111 GenoaItalyEurope13 Jun 1990Metropolitana4.4 mi14.40.63 mi8.01435rightoverhead wire750metroitaliane.it
112 GuangzhouChinaCantonAsia28 Jun 1999Metro144.1 mi818.01.04 mi18.35 million34,7001,825 million20121435rightthird rail825APM line (underground people mover)Zhujiang people mover2010yesAPM includedyes
113 HamburgGermanyEurope1 Mar 1912U-Bahn65.1 mi416.30.68 mi24.8545,0008,380199 million20111435rightthird rail750According to official website
114 HanoverGermanyHannoverEurope28 Sep 1975Stadtbahn11.6 mi33.90.64 mi7.01435rightoverhead wire60018.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
115 Hong KongHong Kong S.A.R.Asia1 Oct 1979MTR108.8 mi1010.91.28 mi9.53.96 million36,4001,444 million20121.19 USD1435leftoverhead wire1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)Disneyland Resort LineSI, WI lines, planned2005all underground stations175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not includedyes
116 IstanbulTurkeyEurope16 Sep 2000Metro26.1 mi213.11.00 mi14.0214,0008,19078 million20110.82 USD1435rightoverhead wire, third rail (Line M2)750Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
117 IzmirTurkeyAsia22 May 2000Metro9.9 mi19.90.76 mi14.0173,00017,50063 million20111435third rail750
118 KaohsiungTaiwanGaoxiongAsia9 Mar 2008MRT28.0 mi214.00.78 mi19.0142,0005,09052 million20121435third rail750MRT
119 KobeJapanAsia13 Mar 1977Subway19.0 mi29.50.79 mi13.0332,00017,400121 million20081435leftoverhead wire, third rail (Portliner)1500, 600 (Portliner)Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyredPort Liner and Rokko Liner1981Port Liner and Rokko LinerAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
120 KyotoJapanAsia1 Apr 1981Subway19.5 mi29.70.65 mi16.0345,00017,700126 million20081435leftoverhead wire1500Tozai line
121 LisbonPortugalEurope29 Dec 1959Metro27.5 mi46.90.54 mi13.8501,00018,200183 million20101.05 USD1435leftthird rail750
122 LondonUnited KingdomEurope10 Jan 1863Underground249.8 mi1122.70.96 mi24.53.21 million12,8001,171 million20113.60 USD1435leftthird rail600, 750 (DLR)Docklands Light Rail1987Jubilee Line extensionDLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.Metropolitan Line
123 Los AngelesUSAAmerica30 Jan 1993Metro Rail36.9 mi312.31.37 mi10.0126,0003,42046 million20112.50 USD1435rightoverhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)750Red, Purple and Green linesyes
124 LyonFranceEurope28 Apr 1978Métro19.1 mi44.80.49 mi10.8704,00036,900257 million20092.09 USD1435leftthird rail750line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDsyes1991
125 MarseilleFranceEurope26 Nov 1977Métro13.5 mi26.80.48 mi15.0205,00015,20075 million20111435rightthird rail750yes
126 MeccaSaudi ArabiaAsia13 Nov 2010Metro11.2 mi111.21.41 mi9.01435rightthird rail1500yesyes
127 MedellinColombiaMedellínAmerica30 Nov 1995Metro17.9 mi28.90.75 mi13.0466,00026,000170 million20111435overhead wire1500Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
128 MiamiUSAAmerica21 May 1984Metrorail24.7 mi124.71.12 mi23.049,3001,99018 million20112.17 USD1435rightthird rail750downtown people mover, rubber-tyredDowntown people mover1986Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)yes
129 MilanItalyEurope1 Nov 1964Metropolitana51.8 mi317.30.57 mi31.3899,00017,400328 million20071.31 USD1435rightoverhead wire, third rail (line M1)1500, 750 (line M1)line M52013line M5metroitaliane.ityes
130 MulheimGermanyMülheimEurope3 Nov 1979Stadtbahn5.6 mi22.80.51 mi6.51435rightoverhead wire750Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
131 MunichGermanyEurope19 Oct 1971U-Bahn58.5 mi69.80.61 mi17.0986,00016,800360 million20103.01 USD1435rightthird rail750
132 NaplesItalyEurope28 Mar 1993Metropolitana19.8 mi36.60.71 mi10.395,9004,85035 million20111435leftoverhead wire1500M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
133 New YorkUSANew York CityAmerica27 Oct 1904Subway228.7 mi278.50.52 mi17.34.53 million19,8001,655 million20122.00 USD1435rightthird rail625, 650 (PATH)planned for new Second Avenue LineAccording to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not includedyes
134 NewcastleUnited KingdomEurope7 Aug 1980Metro47.5 mi223.80.81 mi30.5104,0002,19038 million20111435leftoverhead wire1500
135 NurembergGermanyEurope1 Mar 1972U-Bahn22.4 mi37.50.50 mi16.0323,00014,400118 million20111435rightthird rail750lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains2008
136 OportoPortugalPortoEurope7 Dec 2002Metro13.5 mi26.71.04 mi7.51435rightoverhead wire750Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtownyes
137 OsakaJapanAsia20 May 1933Subway85.6 mi99.50.69 mi14.82.29 million26,700836 million20101435leftthird rail750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyredNanko Port Town Line1981all stations on the Nanko Port Town LineMonorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
138 OsloNorwayEurope22 May 1966T-Bane38.5 mi57.70.54 mi15.4208,0005,40076 million20103.50 USD1435rightthird rail750Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
139 ParisFranceEurope19 Jul 1900Métro135.5 mi168.50.37 mi23.94.18 million30,8001,524 million20112.05 USD1435right (metro), left (RER)third rail750lines 1, 14, rubber-tyredlines 1, 4, 6, 11, 141998lines 1, 13 (part), 14 lines 1, 2, 5, 9
140 PragueCzech RepublicEurope9 May 1974Metro36.7 mi312.20.68 mi19.01.45 million39,500530 million20110.85 USD1435rightthird rail750
141 PyongyangNorth KoreaAsia6 Sep 1973Metro14.0 mi27.01.00 mi8.098,6007,05036 million20091435third rail825
142 RomeItalyEurope10 Feb 1955Metropolitana25.9 mi212.90.52 mi26.0907,00035,100331 million20081.31 USD1435leftoverhead wire1500metroitaliane.ityes
143 RotterdamNetherlandsEurope10 Feb 1968Metro29.2 mi214.60.81 mi19.0238,0008,16087 million20081435rightthird rail750Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
144 SantiagoChileSantiago de ChileAmerica15 Sep 1975Metro63.6 mi512.70.62 mi21.61.75 million27,600640 million20110.72 USD1435rightthird rail750yes
145 Santo DomingoDominican RepublicAmerica30 Jan 2009Metro9.0 mi19.00.60 mi16.079,5008,82029 million20111435yes
146 SeoulSouth KoreaAsia15 Aug 1974Subway202.9 mi922.50.69 mi33.66.9 million34,0002,518 million20120.71 USD1435rightoverhead wire1500lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010Only metro section. yes
147 ShanghaiChinaAsia10 Apr 1995Metro271.6 mi1222.60.96 mi24.76.24 million23,0002,276 million20120.44 USD1435rightoverhead wire1500newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stationsMaglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstructionyes
148 ShenzhenChinaAsia28 Dec 2004Metro110.9 mi522.20.88 mi26.2362,0003,260132 million20091435rightyesyes
149 SingaporeSingaporeAsia7 Nov 1987MRT91.1 mi422.80.95 mi25.02.18 million23,900794 million20111.27 USD1435leftthird rail750North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT linesLRT lines2003yesyes
150 SofiaBulgariaEurope28 Jan 1998Metro19.4 mi29.70.75 mi14.079,5004,10029 million20090.67 USD1435rightthird rail825
151 StockholmSwedenEurope1 Oct 1950Tunnelbana65.7 mi321.90.65 mi34.7847,00012,900309 million20114.88 USD1435leftthird rail650, 750 (Blue Line)According to official website. 7 operational lines
152 StuttgartGermanyEurope10 Jun 1966Stadtbahn14.9 mi27.50.88 mi9.51435rightoverhead wire75024 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)yes
153 TehranIranAsia21 Feb 2000Metro45.4 mi411.30.69 mi17.51.32 million29,000480 million20111435third rail750Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknownyes
154 TianjinChinaTientsinAsia28 Mar 2004Metro77.0 mi419.31.00 mi20.3175,0002,28064 million20101435rightthird rail825platform gate doorsBinhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)yes
155 VancouverCanadaAmerica3 Jan 1986SkyTrain43.2 mi314.40.94 mi16.3329,0007,610120 million20111435rightthird rail600Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system1986yes
156 ViennaAustriaEurope25 Feb 1978U-Bahn46.4 mi59.30.48 mi20.41.46 million31,600534 million20102.22 USD1435rightthird rail750According to official website. Premetro tunnel not includedyes
157 WarsawPolandEurope7 Apr 1995Metro14.0 mi114.00.70 mi21.0384,00027,300140 million20110.61 USD1435rightthird rail825
158 WashingtonUSAAmerica27 Mar 1976Metrorail106.4 mi521.31.25 mi18.0597,0005,610218 million20121435rightthird rail750yes
159 XianChinaXi'anAsia16 Sep 2011Metro16.4 mi116.41.03 mi17.0162,0009,85059 million20121435
160 YokohamaJapanAsia16 Dec 1972Subway35.8 mi311.90.80 mi16.0542,00015,200198 million20081435leftthird rail750Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyredKanazawa Seaside LRT1989Kanazawa Seaside LRT lineKanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
161 NagoyaJapanAsia15 Nov 1957Subway57.9 mi414.50.62 mi24.31.17 million20,200427 million20081435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)leftthird rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)Tobu Kyuryo maglev line2005Tobu Kyuryo maglev line3 stations +yes
162 PhiladelphiaUSAAmerica4 Mar 1907Subway38.5 mi312.80.61 mi22.0293,0007,610107 million20111435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)rightthird rail600, 685 (PATCO)PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)yes
163 MadridSpainEurope17 Oct 1919Metro177.9 mi1313.70.66 mi21.71.74 million9,780635 million20111.31 USD1445leftoverhead wire600tests in 2010, plans for 2011ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)yes
164 TorontoCanadaAmerica30 Apr 1954Subway44.3 mi411.10.63 mi18.5762,00017,200278 million20062.18 USD1480rightthird rail600yes
165 BakuAzerbaijanAsia6 Nov 1967Metro21.5 mi210.71.02 mi11.5501,00023,300183 million20111520rightthird rail825
166 DnepropetrovskUkraineDnipropetrovskEurope29 Dec 1995Metro4.4 mi14.40.88 mi6.024,7005,5909 million20101520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
167 KievUkraineKyivEurope22 Oct 1960Metro41.1 mi313.70.86 mi17.01.42 million34,600519 million20110.35 USD1520rightthird rail825
168 MinskBelarusEurope26 Jun 1984Metro22.0 mi211.00.85 mi14.0770,00035,000281 million20121520rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
169 MoscowRussiaEurope15 May 1935Metro192.3 mi1216.01.11 mi15.56.55 million34,0002,389 million20110.65 USD1520rightthird rail825Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included. lines 3, 5 since 2009
170 Nizhny NovgorodRussiaGorkyEurope20 Nov 1985Metro11.7 mi25.90.90 mi7.574,0006,30027 million20101520rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
171 NovosibirskRussiaAsia7 Jan 1986Metro10.2 mi25.10.92 mi6.5208,00020,50076 million20111520rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
172 Saint PetersburgRussiaLeningradEurope15 Nov 1955Metro70.5 mi514.11.14 mi13.42.15 million30,500786 million20111520rightthird rail825windowless steel doors in ten stationsAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
173 SamaraRussiaKuybyshevEurope26 Dec 1987Metro6.3 mi16.30.79 mi9.043,8006,91016 million20111520rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
174 TashkentUzbekistanAsia6 Nov 1977Metro22.5 mi37.50.87 mi9.7178,0007,92065 million20101520rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
175 TbilisiGeorgiaAsia11 Jan 1966Metro16.3 mi28.20.82 mi11.0241,00014,70088 million20081520rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
176 HelsinkiFinlandEurope3 Aug 1982Metro13.1 mi113.10.82 mi17.0170,00013,00062 million20112.75 USD1524rightthird rail750According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
177 Rio de JaneiroBrazilAmerica5 Mar 1979Metrô26.1 mi213.10.82 mi17.0581,00022,300212 million20101.01 USD1600rightthird rail750yes
178 Sao PauloBrazilSão PauloAmerica14 Sep 1974Metrô46.2 mi59.20.74 mi13.42.4 million52,000877 million20120.99 USD1600rightthird rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)line 42010lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)all metro lines and regional rail
179 San FranciscoUSAAmerica11 Sep 1972BART103.7 mi520.72.66 mi8.8304,0002,930111 million20121676rightthird rail1000MUNI not included (8 underground stations)yes
180 DelhiIndiaAsia24 Dec 2002Metro120.0 mi620.00.88 mi23.81.66 million13,800606 million20110.16 USD1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)leftoverhead wire25000yes
181 MontrealCanadaMontréalAmerica14 Oct 1966Metro43.0 mi410.80.62 mi18.3600,00014,000219 million20062.18 USD1994rightthird rail750yes
182 Mexico CityMexicoAmerica5 Sep 1969Metro111.9 mi129.30.61 mi16.34.41 million39,4001,609 million20120.18 USD1995rightthird rail750yesONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
183 JacksonvilleUSAAmerica30 May 1989Skyway4.3 mi14.30.86 mi6.02060rightthird rail750downtown monorail people mover1989
184 LilleFranceEurope25 Apr 1983Métro28.3 mi214.10.47 mi31.0263,0009,30096 million20092060rightthird rail750VALyes1983VAL, all stations
185 TaipeiTaiwanAsia28 Mar 1996MRT70.0 mi88.70.71 mi13.31.79 million25,500652 million20120.78 USD2060rightthird rail750Wenshan (Muzha) VAL lineyes1996PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stationsyes
186 ToulouseFranceEurope26 Jun 1993Métro17.1 mi28.50.47 mi19.0282,00016,500103 million20112060rightthird rail750VALyes1993VAL
187 SapporoJapanAsia16 Dec 1971Subway29.8 mi39.90.65 mi16.3573,00019,200209 million20082150, 2180 (Namboku Line)leftoverhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)1500, 750 (Namboku Line)yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe








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