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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 2009Metro13.5 km113.513.01,125 m
2 AlgiersAlgeriaAfrica1 Nov 2011Metro9.0 km19.010.01,000 m1435third rail750yes
3 AntwerpBelgiumEurope25 Mar 1975Premetro7.6 km23.85.5844 m1000overhead wire600
4 BangaloreIndiaAsia15 Sep 2011Metro7.5 km17.56.01,500 m
5 Belo HorizonteBrazilAmerica1 Aug 1986Metrô28.1 km128.119.01,563 mAccording to official website
6 BielefeldGermanyEurope21 Sep 1971Stadtbahn5.2 km41.31.81,733 mFull metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
7 BochumGermanyEurope26 May 1979Stadtbahn21.5 km210.814.5797 m1435overhead wire660Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
8 BonnGermanyEurope22 Mar 1975Stadtbahn9.0 km19.012.0818 m1435overhead wire7509 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
9 BresciaItalyEurope22 Dec 2012Metro13.1 km113.117.0819 mmetroAccording to official website
10 BuffaloUSAAmerica18 May 1985Metro Rail8.4 km18.48.01,194 mOnly tunnel section
11 BursaTurkeyAsia19 Aug 2002Bursaray31.5 km215.815.51,086 m
12 CataniaItalyEurope27 Jun 1999Metropolitana3.8 km13.86.0760 m1435overhead wire3000metroitaliane.it
13 ChangchunChinaHsinkingAsiaOct 2002LRT17.0 km117.016.01,133 m(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
14 CharleroiBelgiumEurope21 Jun 1976Métro Léger17.5 km44.45.01,094 mFull metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
15 ChennaiIndiaMadrasAsia19 Oct 1997MRTS27.0 km127.017.01,688 m
16 ChibaJapanAsia28 Mar 1988Monorail15.5 km27.89.0969 m
17 ChongqingChinaChungkingAsia18 Jun 2005Monorail127.0 km431.721.51,548 mThe three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDsyes
18 CologneGermanyEurope11 Oct 1968Stadtbahn45.0 km153.03.41,250 m1435overhead wire750new light rail trains onlyApprox. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
19 DetroitUSAAmericaJul 1987People Mover4.8 km14.813.0400 m1435third rail600downtown people mover, LIM technologyyes
20 DortmundGermanyEurope17 May 1976Stadtbahn29.5 km39.812.3866 m1435overhead wire600H-BahnRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
21 DuesseldorfGermanyDüsseldorfEurope4 Oct 1981Stadtbahn9.6 km24.87.0798 m1435overhead wire600Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
22 DuisburgGermanyEurope11 Jul 1992Stadtbahn14.3 km27.26.51,304 mRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
23 EdmontonCanadaAmerica22 Apr 1978Light Rail20.4 km120.415.01,457 m
24 EssenGermanyEurope5 Oct 1967Stadtbahn20.2 km36.79.0842 m1435overhead wire750Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
25 FrankfurtGermanyEurope4 Oct 1968U-Bahn20.5 km36.810.3732 m2.30 EUR1435overhead wire75020.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
26 GelsenkirchenGermanyEurope1 Sep 1984Stadtbahn5.5 km15.59.0690 m1000overhead wire600Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
27 GenoaItalyEurope13 Jun 1990Metropolitana7.1 km17.18.01,014 m1435overhead wire750metroitaliane.it
28 GuadalajaraMexicoAmerica1 Sep 1989Metro24.0 km212.014.5889 m
29 HaifaIsraelAsia1959Carmelit1.8 km11.86.0350 m
30 HangzhouChinaHangchowAsia24 Nov 2012Metro48.0 km148.031.01,600 mWikipedia
31 HanoverGermanyHannoverEurope28 Sep 1975Stadtbahn18.6 km36.27.01,033 m1435overhead wire60018.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
32 JacksonvilleUSAAmerica30 May 1989Skyway6.9 km16.96.01,380 m2060third rail750downtown monorail people mover
33 KamakuraJapanAsia3 Mar 1970Monorail6.6 km16.68.0943 mShonan Monorail.
34 KitakyushuJapanKitaky?sh?Asia9 Jan 1985Monorail8.8 km18.813.0733 m
35 Kryvyi RihUkraineKrivoy RogEurope26 Dec 1986Metrotram18.0 km118.012.01,636 m
36 KunmingChinaAsia28 Jun 2012Metro18.2 km118.22.018,200 m
37 Las VegasUSAAmerica15 Jul 2004Monorail6.2 km16.27.01,033 mmonorailyesHotels monorails not included
38 LausanneSwitzerlandEurope24 May 1991Metro13.7 km26.814.5507 mline m2Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
39 LimaPeruAmerica5 Apr 2012Tren Urbano22.0 km122.016.01,467 m0.29 EUR
40 LudwigshafenGermanyEurope29 May 1969Stadtbahn4.0 km0364 mFull metro section length unknown.
41 MaracaiboVenezuelaAmerica8 Jun 2009Metro6.5 km16.56.01,300 myes
42 MashhadIranAsia10 Oct 201119.0 km119.022.0905 m
43 MeccaSaudi ArabiaAsia13 Nov 2010Metro18.1 km118.19.02,263 m1435third rail1500yesyes
44 MulheimGermanyMülheimEurope3 Nov 1979Stadtbahn9.0 km24.56.5819 m1435overhead wire750Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
45 MumbaiIndiaBombayAsiaSuburban Railway171.0 km534.214.62,515 m0.17 EURIn fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
46 NahaJapanAsia10 Aug 2003Monorail12.8 km112.815.0914 m
47 NewarkUSAAmerica26 May 1935Subway2.2 km12.24.0733 m4 underground stations
48 OportoPortugalPortoEurope7 Dec 2002Metro21.7 km210.97.51,669 m1435overhead wire750yesFull metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
49 Palma de MallorcaSpainEurope25 Apr 2007Metro8.3 km18.39.01,038 m10001500
50 PerugiaItalyEurope29 Jan 2008Minimetro3.0 km13.07.0500 m'Minimetro'
51 PittsburghUSAAmerica3 Jul 1985T4.8 km14.86.0960 mFull metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
52 Porto AlegreBrazilAmerica2 Mar 1985Metro33.8 km133.817.02,112 mAccording to official website
53 PoznanPolandEurope1 Mar 1997Fast Tram6.1 km16.16.01,220 mRapid Tram
54 RecifeBrazilAmerica11 Mar 1985Metrô39.7 km219.915.01,418 mAccording to official website
55 RouenFranceEurope17 Dec 1994Métro2.2 km12.25.0550 m5 underground stations
56 Saint LouisUSAAmerica31 Jul 1993Metrolink73.4 km236.718.52,097 m
57 SeattleUSAAmerica18 Jul 2009Light Rail22.2 km122.212.02,018 myesDowntown tunnel section considered as a full metro
58 SevilleSpainSevillaEurope2 Apr 2009Metro18.0 km118.021.0900 mLine 1
59 ShenyangChinaMukdenAsia27 Sep 2010Metro49.5 km224.720.51,268 myes
60 StuttgartGermanyEurope10 Jun 1966Stadtbahn24.0 km212.09.51,412 m1435overhead wire750yes24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
61 SuzhouChinaSu-chouAsia29 Apr 2012Subway25.7 km125.724.01,117 myesAccording to Wikipedia, official website
62 SydneyAustraliaOceania1926Cityrail22.1 km37.44.72,005 m2.92 EURyesOnly underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
63 TamaJapanAsia27 Nov 1998Monorail16.0 km116.019.0889 m
64 The HagueNetherlandsEurope16 Oct 2004RandstadRail27.9 km39.310.01,033 mFull metro section length unknown (47 km?)
65 ValenciaSpainEurope3 Oct 1988Metro31.8 km310.612.7909 m1000overhead wire1500yesFull metro section length unknown.
66 ValparaisoChileAmerica23 Nov 2005Metro43.0 km143.020.02,263 m
67 VolgogradRussiaStalingradEurope5 Nov 1984Metro6.8 km16.86.01,360 mTotal system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
68 WuppertalGermanyEurope1 Mar 1901Schwebebahn13.3 km113.320.0700 moverhead rail600
69 HiroshimaJapanAsia20 Aug 1994Monorail18.4 km118.421.0920 m49,30018 million2005According to Mr. Osamu Abe
70 MontrealCanadaMontréalAmerica14 Oct 1966Metro69.2 km417.318.31,003 m600,000219 million20061.67 EUR1994third rail750
71 TorontoCanadaAmerica30 Apr 1954Subway71.3 km417.818.51,019 m762,000278 million20061.67 EUR1480third rail600yes
72 AnkaraTurkeyAsia30 Aug 1996Metro23.1 km211.611.51,100 m310,000113 million20071435third rail750metro line
73 AtlantaUSAAmerica30 Jun 1979MARTA79.2 km239.619.52,141 m93,20034 million20071435third rail750yes
74 FukuokaJapanAsia26 Jul 1981Subway29.8 km39.911.7931 m340,000124 million20071067overhead wire1500yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
75 MilanItalyEurope1 Nov 1964Metropolitana83.3 km327.831.3915 m899,000328 million20071.00 EUR1435overhead wire, third rail (line M1)1500, 750 (line M1)line M5line M5yesmetroitaliane.it
76 AthensGreeceEurope1954Metro52.0 km317.318.01,020 m937,000342 million20081.00 EUR1435third rail600yesM3 airport line not included.
77 KobeJapanAsia13 Mar 1977Subway30.6 km215.313.01,275 m332,000121 million20081435overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)1500, 600 (Portliner)Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyredPort Liner and Rokko LinerAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
78 Kuala LumpurMalaysiaAsia16 Dec 1996LRT, Monorail64.0 km321.320.01,123 m299,000109 million20080.37 EURLRTKLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stationsyes
79 KyotoJapanAsia1 Apr 1981Subway31.3 km215.616.01,043 m345,000126 million20081435overhead wire1500Tozai line
80 ManilaPhilippinesAsia1 Dec 1984MRT51.5 km317.214.71,256 m948,000346 million20080.18 EURyesLength not sure
81 NagoyaJapanAsia15 Nov 1957Subway93.1 km423.324.31,001 m1.17 million427 million20081435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)Tobu Kyuryo maglev lineTobu Kyuryo maglev lineyes3 stations +
82 RomeItalyEurope10 Feb 1955Metropolitana41.6 km220.826.0832 m907,000331 million20081.00 EUR1435overhead wire1500yesmetroitaliane.it
83 RotterdamNetherlandsEurope10 Feb 1968Metro47.0 km223.519.01,306 m238,00087 million20081435third rail750Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
84 SapporoJapanAsia16 Dec 1971Subway48.0 km316.016.31,043 m573,000209 million20082150, 2180 (Namboku Line)overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)1500, 750 (Namboku Line)According to Mr. Osamu Abe
85 SendaiJapanAsia15 Jul 1987Subway14.8 km114.817.0925 m159,00058 million20081067overhead wire1500According to Mr. Osamu Abe
86 TbilisiGeorgiaAsia11 Jan 1966Metro26.3 km213.111.01,315 m241,00088 million20081520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
87 YokohamaJapanAsia16 Dec 1972Subway57.6 km319.216.01,280 m542,000198 million20081435third rail750Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyredKanazawa Seaside LRT lineKanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
88 AmsterdamNetherlandsEurope16 Oct 1977Metro32.7 km48.28.31,128 m233,00085 million20092.09 EUR1435third rail750Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
89 BrasiliaBrazilAmerica31 Mar 2001Metrô42.0 km142.024.01,826 m151,00055 million2009
90 BrusselsBelgiumEurope20 Sep 1976Métro32.2 km310.720.3555 m364,000133 million20091.53 EUR1435third rail900Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
91 CaracasVenezuelaAmerica27 Mar 1983Metro60.5 km512.110.01,344 m1.33 million485 million20090.31 EUR1435third rail750yesMetro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
92 KolkataIndiaCalcuttaAsia24 Oct 1984Metro Railway25.0 km125.023.01,136 m474,000173 million200925 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
93 LilleFranceEurope25 Apr 1983Métro45.5 km222.831.0758 m263,00096 million20092060third rail750VALVAL, all stations
94 LyonFranceEurope28 Apr 1978Métro30.7 km47.710.8787 m704,000257 million20091.60 EUR1435third rail750line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs
95 MonterreyMexicoAmerica25 Apr 1991Metro31.5 km215.816.01,050 m378,000138 million2009
96 PyongyangNorth KoreaAsia6 Sep 1973Metro22.5 km211.38.01,607 m98,60036 million20091435third rail825
97 ShenzhenChinaAsia28 Dec 2004Metro178.4 km535.726.21,416 m362,000132 million20091435yesyes
98 SofiaBulgariaEurope28 Jan 1998Metro31.2 km215.614.01,200 m79,50029 million20090.51 EUR1435third rail825
99 BostonUSAAmerica1 Sep 1897The T60.5 km320.222.0960 m403,000147 million20101435third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)600yesGreen and Red Lines' tram section not included
100 CairoEgyptAfrica27 Sep 1987Metro65.5 km232.827.51,236 m2.29 million837 million20100.14 EUR1435overhead wire15005 stations
101 DnepropetrovskUkraineDnipropetrovskEurope29 Dec 1995Metro7.1 km17.16.01,420 m24,7009 million20101520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
102 LisbonPortugalEurope29 Dec 1959Metro44.3 km411.113.8869 m501,000183 million20100.80 EUR1435third rail750
103 MunichGermanyEurope19 Oct 1971U-Bahn94.2 km615.717.0981 m986,000360 million20102.30 EUR1435third rail750
104 Nizhny NovgorodRussiaGorkyEurope20 Nov 1985Metro18.9 km29.47.51,454 m74,00027 million20101520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
105 OsakaJapanAsia20 May 1933Subway137.8 km915.314.81,111 m2.29 million836 million20101435third rail750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyredall stations on the Nanko Port Town LineMonorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
106 OsloNorwayEurope22 May 1966T-Bane62.0 km512.415.4861 m208,00076 million20102.67 EUR1435third rail750Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
107 Rio de JaneiroBrazilAmerica5 Mar 1979Metrô42.0 km221.017.01,313 m581,000212 million20100.77 EUR1600third rail750yes
108 TashkentUzbekistanAsia6 Nov 1977Metro36.2 km312.19.71,392 m178,00065 million20101520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
109 TianjinChinaTientsinAsia28 Mar 2004Metro124.0 km431.020.31,610 m175,00064 million20101435third rail825platform gate doorsyesBinhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
110 ValenciaVenezuelaAmerica18 Oct 2006Metro6.2 km16.27.01,033 m57,50021 million2010
111 ViennaAustriaEurope25 Feb 1978U-Bahn74.6 km514.920.4769 m1.46 million534 million20101.70 EUR1435third rail750yesAccording to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
112 BakuAzerbaijanAsia6 Nov 1967Metro34.6 km217.311.51,646 m501,000183 million20111520third rail825
113 BaltimoreUSAAmerica21 Nov 1983Metro Subway24.5 km124.514.01,885 m49,30018 million20111435third rail700yes
114 BangkokThailandAsia5 Dec 1999Skytrain, MRT80.2 km420.014.31,512 m671,000245 million20110.64 EUR1435linearGreen lineGreen line, Blue lineyes
115 BarcelonaSpainEurope30 Dec 1924Metro119.4 km1110.914.8786 m1.07 million389 million20111.35 EUR1435third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)1200lines L9, L10, L11lines L9, L10, L11yesTram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
116 BerlinGermanyEurope18 Feb 1902U-Bahn147.4 km1014.719.5797 m1.38 million505 million20112.10 EUR1435third rail750
117 BilbaoSpainEurope11 Nov 1995Metro43.4 km221.720.01,142 m247,00090 million20111000overhead wire1500yesAccording to Metro Bilbao
118 BucharestRomaniaEurope16 Nov 1979Metro69.3 km417.312.51,505 m468,000171 million20110.40 EUR1435third rail825
119 BudapestHungaryEurope2 May 1896Metro33.0 km311.014.0846 m827,000302 million20110.95 EUR1435third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)825, 600 (Line M1)
120 Buenos AiresArgentinaAmerica1 Dec 1913Subte49.3 km68.213.0685 m844,000308 million20110.24 EUR1435overhead wire, third rail (Line B)1500, 1100 (Line B)Premetro line not included
121 ChicagoUSAAmerica6 Jun 1892"L"166.0 km820.819.01,153 m608,000222 million20111.58 EUR1435third rail600yes151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
122 ClevelandUSAAmerica15 Mar 1955Rapid Transit31.0 km131.018.01,824 m16,4006 million20111435overhead wire6002 Light Rail lines not included
123 CopenhagenDenmarkEurope19 Oct 2002Metro21.0 km210.511.01,050 m148,00054 million20112.81 EUR1435third rail750all metro linesall underground stationsall metro and S-Tog trainsAccording to official website
124 DaejeonSouth KoreaTaejonAsia16 Mar 2006Subway22.6 km122.622.01,076 m104,00038 million2011yes
125 DelhiIndiaAsia24 Dec 2002Metro193.2 km632.223.81,410 m1.66 million606 million20110.12 EUR1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)overhead wire25000yes
126 GlasgowUnited KingdomEurope14 Dec 1896Subway10.4 km110.415.0743 m35,60013 million20111219third rail600
127 GwangjuSouth KoreaAsia28 Apr 2004Subway20.1 km120.120.01,058 m49,30018 million2011yes
128 HamburgGermanyEurope1 Mar 1912U-Bahn104.7 km426.224.81,102 m545,000199 million20111435third rail750According to official website
129 HelsinkiFinlandEurope3 Aug 1982Metro21.0 km121.017.01,313 m170,00062 million20112.10 EUR1524third rail750According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
130 IstanbulTurkeyEurope16 Sep 2000Metro42.0 km221.014.01,615 m214,00078 million20110.63 EUR1435overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)750Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
131 IzmirTurkeyAsia22 May 2000Metro15.9 km115.914.01,223 m173,00063 million20111435third rail750
132 KharkovUkraineKharkivEurope23 Aug 1975Metro37.4 km312.59.71,438 m685,000250 million2011According to Mr. Yuri Popov
133 KievUkraineKyivEurope22 Oct 1960Metro66.2 km322.117.01,379 m1.42 million519 million20110.27 EUR1520third rail825
134 LondonUnited KingdomEurope10 Jan 1863Underground402.0 km1136.524.51,552 m3.21 million1,171 million20112.75 EUR1435third rail600, 750 (DLR)Docklands Light RailJubilee Line extensionMetropolitan LineDLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
135 Los AngelesUSAAmerica30 Jan 1993Metro Rail59.3 km319.810.02,196 m126,00046 million20111.91 EUR1435overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)750yesRed, Purple and Green lines
136 MadridSpainEurope17 Oct 1919Metro286.3 km1322.021.71,064 m1.74 million635 million20111.00 EUR1445overhead wire600tests in 2010, plans for 2011yesML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
137 MarseilleFranceEurope26 Nov 1977Métro21.8 km210.915.0779 m205,00075 million20111435third rail750
138 MedellinColombiaMedellínAmerica30 Nov 1995Metro28.8 km214.413.01,200 m466,000170 million20111435overhead wire1500Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
139 MiamiUSAAmerica21 May 1984Metrorail39.8 km139.823.01,809 m49,30018 million20111.66 EUR1435third rail750downtown people mover, rubber-tyredyesMetromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
140 MoscowRussiaEurope15 May 1935Metro309.4 km1225.815.51,778 m6.55 million2,389 million20110.50 EUR1520third rail825lines 3, 5 since 2009Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
141 NanjingChinaNankingAsia27 Aug 2005Metro84.7 km242.328.51,540 m942,000344 million2011
142 NaplesItalyEurope28 Mar 1993Metropolitana31.8 km310.610.31,136 m95,90035 million20111435overhead wire1500M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
143 NewcastleUnited KingdomEurope7 Aug 1980Metro76.5 km238.330.51,297 m104,00038 million20111435overhead wire1500
144 NovosibirskRussiaAsia7 Jan 1986Metro16.4 km28.26.51,487 m208,00076 million20111520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
145 NurembergGermanyEurope1 Mar 1972U-Bahn36.0 km312.016.0800 m323,000118 million20111435third rail750lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains
146 ParisFranceEurope19 Jul 1900Métro218.0 km1613.623.9596 m4.18 million1,524 million20111.57 EUR1435third rail750lines 1, 14, rubber-tyredlines 1, 13 (part), 14lines 1, 2, 5, 9
147 PhiladelphiaUSAAmerica4 Mar 1907Subway62.0 km320.722.0984 m293,000107 million20111435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)third rail600, 685 (PATCO)yesPATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
148 PragueCzech RepublicEurope9 May 1974Metro59.1 km319.719.01,094 m1.45 million530 million20110.65 EUR1435third rail750
149 RennesFranceEurope16 Mar 2002Métro9.0 km19.015.0643 m129,00047 million2011VALVAL
150 Saint PetersburgRussiaLeningradEurope15 Nov 1955Metro113.5 km522.713.41,831 m2.15 million786 million20111520third rail825windowless steel doors in ten stationsAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
151 SamaraRussiaKuybyshevEurope26 Dec 1987Metro10.2 km110.29.01,275 m43,80016 million20111520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
152 San JuanPuerto RicoAmerica6 Jun 2005Tren Urbano17.2 km117.216.01,147 m30,10011 million2011
153 SantiagoChileSantiago de ChileAmerica15 Sep 1975Metro102.4 km520.521.6994 m1.75 million640 million20110.55 EUR1435third rail750
154 Santo DomingoDominican RepublicAmerica30 Jan 2009Metro14.5 km114.516.0967 m79,50029 million20111435yes
155 SingaporeSingaporeAsia7 Nov 1987MRT146.5 km436.625.01,526 m2.18 million794 million20110.97 EUR1435third rail750North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT linesyesyes
156 StockholmSwedenEurope1 Oct 1950Tunnelbana105.7 km335.234.71,047 m847,000309 million20113.73 EUR1435third rail650, 750 (Blue Line)According to official website. 7 operational lines
157 TehranIranAsia21 Feb 2000Metro73.0 km418.317.51,106 m1.32 million480 million20111435third rail750yesLine 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
158 TokyoJapanAsia30 Dec 1927Metro304.5 km1323.422.31,099 m8.5 million3,102 million20111.57 EUR1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyredMarunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome linesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
159 ToulouseFranceEurope26 Jun 1993Métro27.5 km213.819.0764 m282,000103 million20112060third rail750VALVAL
160 TurinItalyEurope4 Feb 2006Metropolitana13.4 km113.421.0670 m90,40033 million2011VALVALyes
161 VancouverCanadaAmerica3 Jan 1986SkyTrain69.5 km323.216.31,511 m329,000120 million20111435third rail600Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated systemyes
162 WarsawPolandEurope7 Apr 1995Metro22.6 km122.621.01,130 m384,000140 million20110.47 EUR1435third rail825
163 WuhanChinaHankouAsia28 Sep 2004Metro56.8 km228.424.01,234 m200,00073 million2011
164 YekaterinburgRussiaEkaterinburgAsia26 Apr 1991Metro12.7 km112.79.01,587 m104,00038 million2011
165 YerevanArmeniaErevanAsia7 Mar 1981Metro12.1 km112.110.01,344 m46,60017 million2011According to Mr. Yuri Popov
166 AlmatyKazakhstanAlma-AtaAsia1 Jan 2011Metro7.3 km17.37.01,217 m19,2007 million2012
167 BeijingChinaPekingAsia1 Oct 1969Subway442.0 km1627.616.41,797 m6.74 million2,460 million20120.15 EUR1435third rail825PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10yes
168 BusanSouth KoreaAsia19 Jul 1985Subway131.8 km526.425.41,080 m877,000320 million2012Line 4line 3
169 ChengduChinaAsia27 Sep 2010Metro40.9 km220.418.01,202 m282,000103 million2012yesyeshttp://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
170 DaeguSouth KoreaTaeguAsia26 Nov 1997Subway53.9 km227.028.0998 m348,000127 million2012lines 1, 2
171 DalianChinaAsia1 May 2003Metro49.0 km149.012.04,455 m121,00044 million2012Suburban service?
172 DubaiUnited Arab EmiratesAsia9 Sep 2009Metro69.7 km234.823.01,584 m299,000109 million20121435third rail750metrometro, monorailyes
173 GuangzhouChinaCantonAsia28 Jun 1999Metro231.9 km829.018.31,680 m5 million1,825 million20121435third rail825APM line (underground people mover)yesyesAPM included
174 Hong KongHong Kong S.A.R.Asia1 Oct 1979MTR175.0 km1017.59.52,059 m3.96 million1,444 million20120.91 EUR1435overhead wire1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)Disneyland Resort Lineall underground stationsyes175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
175 IncheonSouth KoreaInchonAsia6 Oct 1999Subway29.5 km129.529.01,054 m244,00089 million2012yes
176 KaohsiungTaiwanGaoxiongAsia9 Mar 2008MRT45.0 km222.519.01,250 m142,00052 million20121435third rail750MRT
177 KazanRussiaEurope27 Aug 2005Metro10.9 km110.97.01,817 m74,00027 million2012According to Mr. Yuri Popov
178 Mexico CityMexicoAmerica5 Sep 1969Metro180.0 km1215.016.3984 m4.41 million1,609 million20120.14 EUR1995third rail750ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
179 MinskBelarusEurope26 Jun 1984Metro35.4 km217.714.01,362 m770,000281 million20121520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
180 New YorkUSANew York CityAmerica27 Oct 1904Subway368.0 km2713.617.3834 m4.53 million1,655 million20121.53 EUR1435third rail625, 650 (PATH)planned for new Second Avenue LineyesAccording to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
181 San FranciscoUSAAmerica11 Sep 1972BART166.9 km533.48.84,279 m304,000111 million20121676third rail1000yesMUNI not included (8 underground stations)
182 Sao PauloBrazilSão PauloAmerica14 Sep 1974Metrô74.3 km514.913.41,198 m2.4 million877 million20120.76 EUR1600third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)line 4lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)all metro lines and regional railAccording to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
183 SeoulSouth KoreaAsia15 Aug 1974Subway326.5 km936.333.61,114 m6.9 million2,518 million20120.54 EUR1435overhead wire1500lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010yesOnly metro section.
184 ShanghaiChinaAsia10 Apr 1995Metro437.0 km1236.424.71,539 m6.24 million2,276 million20120.34 EUR1435overhead wire1500newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stationsyesMaglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
185 TaipeiTaiwanAsia28 Mar 1996MRT112.6 km814.113.31,149 m1.79 million652 million20120.60 EUR2060third rail750Wenshan (Muzha) VAL linePGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stationsyes
186 WashingtonUSAAmerica27 Mar 1976Metrorail171.2 km534.218.02,014 m597,000218 million20121435third rail750yes
187 XianChinaXi'anAsia16 Sep 2011Metro26.4 km126.417.01,650 m162,00059 million20121435








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