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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 TokyoJapanAsia30 Dec 1927Metro1314.60.68 mi22.38.5 million44,9003,102 million2.05 USD1067, 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-tyredYurikamome line1995Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome linesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.yes
2 SeoulSouth KoreaAsia15 Aug 1974Subway922.50.69 mi33.66.9 million34,0002,518 million0.71 USD1435overhead wire1500lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010Only metro section. yes
3 BeijingChinaPekingAsia1 Oct 1969Subway1617.21.12 mi16.46.74 million24,5002,460 million0.20 USD1435third rail825PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10yes
4 MoscowRussiaEurope15 May 1935Metro1216.01.11 mi15.56.55 million34,0002,389 million0.65 USD1520third rail825Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included. lines 3, 5 since 2009
5 ShanghaiChinaAsia10 Apr 1995Metro1222.60.96 mi24.76.24 million23,0002,276 million0.44 USD1435overhead wire1500newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stationsMaglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstructionyes
6 GuangzhouChinaCantonAsia28 Jun 1999Metro818.01.04 mi18.35 million34,7001,825 million1435third rail825APM line (underground people mover)Zhujiang people mover2010yesAPM includedyes
7 New YorkUSANew York CityAmerica27 Oct 1904Subway278.50.52 mi17.34.53 million19,8001,655 million2.00 USD1435third rail625, 650 (PATH)planned for new Second Avenue LineAccording to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not includedyes
8 Mexico CityMexicoAmerica5 Sep 1969Metro129.30.61 mi16.34.41 million39,4001,609 million0.18 USD1995third rail750yesONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
9 ParisFranceEurope19 Jul 1900Métro168.50.37 mi23.94.18 million30,8001,524 million2.05 USD1435third rail750lines 1, 14, rubber-tyredlines 1, 4, 6, 11, 141998lines 1, 13 (part), 14 lines 1, 2, 5, 9
10 Hong KongHong Kong S.A.R.Asia1 Oct 1979MTR1010.91.28 mi9.53.96 million36,4001,444 million1.19 USD1435overhead 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
11 LondonUnited KingdomEurope10 Jan 1863Underground1122.70.96 mi24.53.21 million12,8001,171 million3.60 USD1435third 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
12 Sao PauloBrazilSão PauloAmerica14 Sep 1974Metrô59.20.74 mi13.42.4 million52,000877 million0.99 USD1600third 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
13 CairoEgyptAfrica27 Sep 1987Metro220.40.77 mi27.52.29 million56,300837 million0.18 USD1435overhead wire15005 stations
14 OsakaJapanAsia20 May 1933Subway99.50.69 mi14.82.29 million26,700836 million1435third 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
15 SingaporeSingaporeAsia7 Nov 1987MRT422.80.95 mi25.02.18 million23,900794 million1.27 USD1435third rail750North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT linesLRT lines2003yesyes
16 Saint PetersburgRussiaLeningradEurope15 Nov 1955Metro514.11.14 mi13.42.15 million30,500786 million1520third rail825windowless steel doors in ten stationsAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
17 TaipeiTaiwanAsia28 Mar 1996MRT88.70.71 mi13.31.79 million25,500652 million0.78 USD2060third rail750Wenshan (Muzha) VAL lineyes1996PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stationsyes
18 SantiagoChileSantiago de ChileAmerica15 Sep 1975Metro512.70.62 mi21.61.75 million27,600640 million0.72 USD1435third rail750yes
19 MadridSpainEurope17 Oct 1919Metro1313.70.66 mi21.71.74 million9,780635 million1.31 USD1445overhead wire600tests in 2010, plans for 2011ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)yes
20 DelhiIndiaAsia24 Dec 2002Metro620.00.88 mi23.81.66 million13,800606 million0.16 USD1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)overhead wire25000yes
21 ViennaAustriaEurope25 Feb 1978U-Bahn59.30.48 mi20.41.46 million31,600534 million2.22 USD1435third rail750According to official website. Premetro tunnel not includedyes
22 PragueCzech RepublicEurope9 May 1974Metro312.20.68 mi19.01.45 million39,500530 million0.85 USD1435third rail750
23 KievUkraineKyivEurope22 Oct 1960Metro313.70.86 mi17.01.42 million34,600519 million0.35 USD1520third rail825
24 BerlinGermanyEurope18 Feb 1902U-Bahn109.20.50 mi19.51.38 million15,100505 million2.75 USD1435third rail750
25 CaracasVenezuelaAmerica27 Mar 1983Metro57.50.84 mi10.01.33 million35,300485 million0.40 USD1435third rail750Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)yes
26 TehranIranAsia21 Feb 2000Metro411.30.69 mi17.51.32 million29,000480 million1435third rail750Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknownyes
27 NagoyaJapanAsia15 Nov 1957Subway414.50.62 mi24.31.17 million20,200427 million1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)Tobu Kyuryo maglev line2005Tobu Kyuryo maglev line3 stations +yes
28 BarcelonaSpainEurope30 Dec 1924Metro116.70.49 mi14.81.07 million14,400389 million1.77 USD1435third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)1200lines L9, L10, L112009lines L9, L10, L11Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)yes
29 MunichGermanyEurope19 Oct 1971U-Bahn69.80.61 mi17.0986,00016,800360 million3.01 USD1435third rail750
30 ManilaPhilippinesAsia1 Dec 1984MRT310.70.78 mi14.7948,00029,600346 million0.24 USDLength not sureyes
31 NanjingChinaNankingAsia27 Aug 2005Metro226.30.96 mi28.5942,00017,900344 million
32 AthensGreeceEurope1954Metro310.80.63 mi18.0937,00029,000342 million1.31 USD1435third rail600M3 airport line not included.yes
33 RomeItalyEurope10 Feb 1955Metropolitana212.90.52 mi26.0907,00035,100331 million1.31 USD1435overhead wire1500metroitaliane.ityes
34 MilanItalyEurope1 Nov 1964Metropolitana317.30.57 mi31.3899,00017,400328 million1.31 USD1435overhead wire, third rail (line M1)1500, 750 (line M1)line M52013line M5metroitaliane.ityes
35 BusanSouth KoreaAsia19 Jul 1985Subway516.40.67 mi25.4877,00010,700320 millionLine 4Line 42011line 3
36 StockholmSwedenEurope1 Oct 1950Tunnelbana321.90.65 mi34.7847,00012,900309 million4.88 USD1435third rail650, 750 (Blue Line)According to official website. 7 operational lines
37 Buenos AiresArgentinaAmerica1 Dec 1913Subte65.10.43 mi13.0844,00027,500308 million0.31 USD1435overhead wire, third rail (Line B)1500, 1100 (Line B)Premetro line not included
38 BudapestHungaryEurope2 May 1896Metro36.80.53 mi14.0827,00040,300302 million1.25 USD1435third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)825, 600 (Line M1)
39 MinskBelarusEurope26 Jun 1984Metro211.00.85 mi14.0770,00035,000281 million1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
40 TorontoCanadaAmerica30 Apr 1954Subway411.10.63 mi18.5762,00017,200278 million2.18 USD1480third rail600yes
41 LyonFranceEurope28 Apr 1978Métro44.80.49 mi10.8704,00036,900257 million2.09 USD1435third rail750line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDsyes1991
42 KharkovUkraineKharkivEurope23 Aug 1975Metro37.70.89 mi9.7685,00029,500250 millionAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
43 BangkokThailandAsia5 Dec 1999Skytrain, MRT412.50.94 mi14.3671,00013,500245 million0.84 USD1435linearGreen line1999Green line, Blue lineyes
44 ChicagoUSAAmerica6 Jun 1892"L"812.90.72 mi19.0608,0005,900222 million2.07 USD1435third rail600151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)yes
45 MontrealCanadaMontréalAmerica14 Oct 1966Metro410.80.62 mi18.3600,00014,000219 million2.18 USD1994third rail750yes
46 WashingtonUSAAmerica27 Mar 1976Metrorail521.31.25 mi18.0597,0005,610218 million1435third rail750yes
47 Rio de JaneiroBrazilAmerica5 Mar 1979Metrô213.10.82 mi17.0581,00022,300212 million1.01 USD1600third rail750yes
48 SapporoJapanAsia16 Dec 1971Subway39.90.65 mi16.3573,00019,200209 million2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)1500, 750 (Namboku Line)yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
49 HamburgGermanyEurope1 Mar 1912U-Bahn416.30.68 mi24.8545,0008,380199 million1435third rail750According to official website
50 YokohamaJapanAsia16 Dec 1972Subway311.90.80 mi16.0542,00015,200198 million1435third rail750Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyredKanazawa Seaside LRT1989Kanazawa Seaside LRT lineKanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
51 BakuAzerbaijanAsia6 Nov 1967Metro210.71.02 mi11.5501,00023,300183 million1520third rail825
52 LisbonPortugalEurope29 Dec 1959Metro46.90.54 mi13.8501,00018,200183 million1.05 USD1435third rail750
53 KolkataIndiaCalcuttaAsia24 Oct 1984Metro Railway115.50.71 mi23.0474,00030,500173 million25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
54 BucharestRomaniaEurope16 Nov 1979Metro410.80.94 mi12.5468,00010,900171 million0.53 USD1435third rail825
55 MedellinColombiaMedellínAmerica30 Nov 1995Metro28.90.75 mi13.0466,00026,000170 million1435overhead wire1500Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
56 BostonUSAAmerica1 Sep 1897The T312.50.60 mi22.0403,00010,700147 million1435third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)600Green and Red Lines' tram section not includedyes
57 WarsawPolandEurope7 Apr 1995Metro114.00.70 mi21.0384,00027,300140 million0.61 USD1435third rail825
58 MonterreyMexicoAmerica25 Apr 1991Metro29.80.65 mi16.0378,00019,300138 millionyes
59 BrusselsBelgiumEurope20 Sep 1976Métro36.70.35 mi20.3364,00018,200133 million2.00 USD1435third rail900Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
60 ShenzhenChinaAsia28 Dec 2004Metro522.20.88 mi26.2362,0003,260132 million1435yesyes
61 DaeguSouth KoreaTaeguAsia26 Nov 1997Subway216.70.62 mi28.0348,00010,400127 millionlines 1, 2
62 KyotoJapanAsia1 Apr 1981Subway29.70.65 mi16.0345,00017,700126 million1435overhead wire1500Tozai line
63 FukuokaJapanAsia26 Jul 1981Subway36.20.58 mi11.7340,00018,300124 million1067overhead wire1500yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
64 KobeJapanAsia13 Mar 1977Subway29.50.79 mi13.0332,00017,400121 million1435overhead 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)
65 VancouverCanadaAmerica3 Jan 1986SkyTrain314.40.94 mi16.3329,0007,610120 million1435third rail600Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system1986yes
66 NurembergGermanyEurope1 Mar 1972U-Bahn37.50.50 mi16.0323,00014,400118 million1435third rail750lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains2008
67 AnkaraTurkeyAsia30 Aug 1996Metro27.20.68 mi11.5310,00021,600113 million1435third rail750metro line1997
68 San FranciscoUSAAmerica11 Sep 1972BART520.72.66 mi8.8304,0002,930111 million1676third rail1000MUNI not included (8 underground stations)yes
69 DubaiUnited Arab EmiratesAsia9 Sep 2009Metro221.70.98 mi23.0299,0006,890109 million1435third rail750metro2009metro, monorailyes
70 Kuala LumpurMalaysiaAsia16 Dec 1996LRT, Monorail313.30.70 mi20.0299,0007,510109 million0.48 USDLRT1996KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stationsyes
71 PhiladelphiaUSAAmerica4 Mar 1907Subway312.80.61 mi22.0293,0007,610107 million1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)third rail600, 685 (PATCO)PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)yes
72 ChengduChinaAsia27 Sep 2010Metro212.70.75 mi18.0282,00011,100103 millionyeshttp://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metroyes
73 ToulouseFranceEurope26 Jun 1993Métro28.50.47 mi19.0282,00016,500103 million2060third rail750VALyes1993VAL
74 LilleFranceEurope25 Apr 1983Métro214.10.47 mi31.0263,0009,30096 million2060third rail750VALyes1983VAL, all stations
75 BilbaoSpainEurope11 Nov 1995Metro213.50.71 mi20.0247,0009,14090 million1000overhead wire1500According to Metro Bilbaoyes
76 IncheonSouth KoreaInchonAsia6 Oct 1999Subway118.30.65 mi29.0244,00013,30089 millionyes
77 TbilisiGeorgiaAsia11 Jan 1966Metro28.20.82 mi11.0241,00014,70088 million1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
78 RotterdamNetherlandsEurope10 Feb 1968Metro214.60.81 mi19.0238,0008,16087 million1435third rail750Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
79 AmsterdamNetherlandsEurope16 Oct 1977Metro45.10.70 mi8.3233,00011,50085 million2.73 USD1435third rail750Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
80 IstanbulTurkeyEurope16 Sep 2000Metro213.11.00 mi14.0214,0008,19078 million0.82 USD1435overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)750Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
81 NovosibirskRussiaAsia7 Jan 1986Metro25.10.92 mi6.5208,00020,50076 million1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
82 OsloNorwayEurope22 May 1966T-Bane57.70.54 mi15.4208,0005,40076 million3.50 USD1435third rail750Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
83 MarseilleFranceEurope26 Nov 1977Métro26.80.48 mi15.0205,00015,20075 million1435third rail750yes
84 WuhanChinaHankouAsia28 Sep 2004Metro217.60.77 mi24.0200,0005,67073 million
85 TashkentUzbekistanAsia6 Nov 1977Metro37.50.87 mi9.7178,0007,92065 million1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
86 TianjinChinaTientsinAsia28 Mar 2004Metro419.31.00 mi20.3175,0002,28064 million1435third rail825platform gate doorsBinhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)yes
87 IzmirTurkeyAsia22 May 2000Metro19.90.76 mi14.0173,00017,50063 million1435third rail750
88 HelsinkiFinlandEurope3 Aug 1982Metro113.10.82 mi17.0170,00013,00062 million2.75 USD1524third rail750According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
89 XianChinaXi'anAsia16 Sep 2011Metro116.41.03 mi17.0162,0009,85059 million1435
90 SendaiJapanAsia15 Jul 1987Subway19.20.57 mi17.0159,00017,30058 million1067overhead wire1500According to Mr. Osamu Abe
91 BrasiliaBrazilAmerica31 Mar 2001Metrô126.11.13 mi24.0151,0005,77055 million
92 CopenhagenDenmarkEurope19 Oct 2002Metro26.50.65 mi11.0148,00011,30054 million3.68 USD1435third rail750all metro lines2002all underground stationsAccording to official websiteall metro and S-Tog trains
93 KaohsiungTaiwanGaoxiongAsia9 Mar 2008MRT214.00.78 mi19.0142,0005,09052 million1435third rail750MRT
94 RennesFranceEurope16 Mar 2002Métro15.60.40 mi15.0129,00023,00047 millionVALyes2002VAL
95 Los AngelesUSAAmerica30 Jan 1993Metro Rail312.31.37 mi10.0126,0003,42046 million2.50 USD1435overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)750Red, Purple and Green linesyes
96 DalianChinaAsia1 May 2003Metro130.52.77 mi12.0121,0003,96044 millionSuburban service?
97 DaejeonSouth KoreaTaejonAsia16 Mar 2006Subway114.00.67 mi22.0104,0007,41038 millionyes
98 NewcastleUnited KingdomEurope7 Aug 1980Metro223.80.81 mi30.5104,0002,19038 million1435overhead wire1500
99 YekaterinburgRussiaEkaterinburgAsia26 Apr 1991Metro17.90.99 mi9.0104,00013,20038 million
100 PyongyangNorth KoreaAsia6 Sep 1973Metro27.01.00 mi8.098,6007,05036 million1435third rail825
101 NaplesItalyEurope28 Mar 1993Metropolitana36.60.71 mi10.395,9004,85035 million1435overhead wire1500M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
102 AtlantaUSAAmerica30 Jun 1979MARTA224.61.33 mi19.593,2001,89034 million1435third rail750yes
103 TurinItalyEurope4 Feb 2006Metropolitana18.30.42 mi21.090,40010,90033 millionVALyes2006VALyes
104 Santo DomingoDominican RepublicAmerica30 Jan 2009Metro19.00.60 mi16.079,5008,82029 million1435yes
105 SofiaBulgariaEurope28 Jan 1998Metro29.70.75 mi14.079,5004,10029 million0.67 USD1435third rail825
106 KazanRussiaEurope27 Aug 2005Metro16.81.13 mi7.074,00010,90027 millionAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
107 Nizhny NovgorodRussiaGorkyEurope20 Nov 1985Metro25.90.90 mi7.574,0006,30027 million1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
108 ValenciaVenezuelaAmerica18 Oct 2006Metro13.90.64 mi7.057,50014,90021 million
109 BaltimoreUSAAmerica21 Nov 1983Metro Subway115.21.17 mi14.049,3003,24018 million1435third rail700yes
110 GwangjuSouth KoreaAsia28 Apr 2004Subway112.50.66 mi20.049,3003,95018 millionyes
111 HiroshimaJapanAsia20 Aug 1994Monorail111.40.57 mi21.049,3004,31018 millionyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
112 MiamiUSAAmerica21 May 1984Metrorail124.71.12 mi23.049,3001,99018 million2.17 USD1435third rail750downtown people mover, rubber-tyredDowntown people mover1986Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)yes
113 YerevanArmeniaErevanAsia7 Mar 1981Metro17.50.84 mi10.046,6006,19017 millionAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
114 SamaraRussiaKuybyshevEurope26 Dec 1987Metro16.30.79 mi9.043,8006,91016 million1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
115 GlasgowUnited KingdomEurope14 Dec 1896Subway16.50.46 mi15.035,6005,51013 million1219third rail600
116 San JuanPuerto RicoAmerica6 Jun 2005Tren Urbano110.70.71 mi16.030,1002,82011 million
117 DnepropetrovskUkraineDnipropetrovskEurope29 Dec 1995Metro14.40.88 mi6.024,7005,5909 million1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
118 AlmatyKazakhstanAlma-AtaAsia1 Jan 2011Metro14.50.76 mi7.019,2004,2307 million
119 ClevelandUSAAmerica15 Mar 1955Rapid Transit119.31.13 mi18.016,4008536 million1435overhead wire6002 Light Rail lines not included
120 AdanaTurkeyAsia18 Mar 2009Metro18.40.70 mi13.0
121 AlgiersAlgeriaAfrica1 Nov 2011Metro15.60.62 mi10.01435third rail750yes
122 AntwerpBelgiumEurope25 Mar 1975Premetro22.40.52 mi5.51000overhead wire600
123 BangaloreIndiaAsia15 Sep 2011Metro14.70.93 mi6.0
124 Belo HorizonteBrazilAmerica1 Aug 1986Metrô117.50.97 mi19.0According to official website
125 BielefeldGermanyEurope21 Sep 1971Stadtbahn40.81.08 mi1.8Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
126 BochumGermanyEurope26 May 1979Stadtbahn26.70.50 mi14.51435overhead wire660Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
127 BonnGermanyEurope22 Mar 1975Stadtbahn15.60.51 mi12.01435overhead wire7509 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
128 BresciaItalyEurope22 Dec 2012Metro18.10.51 mi17.0metro2012According to official website
129 BuffaloUSAAmerica18 May 1985Metro Rail15.20.74 mi8.0Only tunnel section
130 BursaTurkeyAsia19 Aug 2002Bursaray29.80.68 mi15.5
131 CataniaItalyEurope27 Jun 1999Metropolitana12.40.47 mi6.01435overhead wire3000metroitaliane.it
132 ChangchunChinaHsinkingAsiaOct 2002LRT110.60.70 mi16.0(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
133 CharleroiBelgiumEurope21 Jun 1976Métro Léger42.70.68 mi5.0Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
134 ChennaiIndiaMadrasAsia19 Oct 1997MRTS116.81.05 mi17.0
135 ChibaJapanAsia28 Mar 1988Monorail24.80.60 mi9.0
136 ChongqingChinaChungkingAsia18 Jun 2005Monorail419.70.96 mi21.5The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDsyes
137 CologneGermanyEurope11 Oct 1968Stadtbahn151.90.78 mi3.41435overhead wire750Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.new light rail trains only
138 DetroitUSAAmericaJul 1987People Mover13.00.25 mi13.01435third rail600downtown people mover, LIM technology1987yes
139 DortmundGermanyEurope17 May 1976Stadtbahn36.10.54 mi12.31435overhead wire600H-Bahn1984Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
140 DuesseldorfGermanyDüsseldorfEurope4 Oct 1981Stadtbahn23.00.50 mi7.01435overhead wire600Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
141 DuisburgGermanyEurope11 Jul 1992Stadtbahn24.50.81 mi6.5Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
142 EdmontonCanadaAmerica22 Apr 1978Light Rail112.70.91 mi15.0
143 EssenGermanyEurope5 Oct 1967Stadtbahn34.20.52 mi9.01435overhead wire750Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
144 FrankfurtGermanyEurope4 Oct 1968U-Bahn34.20.46 mi10.33.01 USD1435overhead wire75020.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
145 GelsenkirchenGermanyEurope1 Sep 1984Stadtbahn13.40.43 mi9.01000overhead wire600Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
146 GenoaItalyEurope13 Jun 1990Metropolitana14.40.63 mi8.01435overhead wire750metroitaliane.it
147 GuadalajaraMexicoAmerica1 Sep 1989Metro27.50.55 mi14.5
148 HaifaIsraelAsia1959Carmelit11.10.22 mi6.0
149 HangzhouChinaHangchowAsia24 Nov 2012Metro129.80.99 mi31.0Wikipedia
150 HanoverGermanyHannoverEurope28 Sep 1975Stadtbahn33.90.64 mi7.01435overhead wire60018.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
151 JacksonvilleUSAAmerica30 May 1989Skyway14.30.86 mi6.02060third rail750downtown monorail people mover1989
152 KamakuraJapanAsia3 Mar 1970Monorail14.10.59 mi8.0Shonan Monorail.
153 KitakyushuJapanKitaky?sh?Asia9 Jan 1985Monorail15.50.46 mi13.0
154 Kryvyi RihUkraineKrivoy RogEurope26 Dec 1986Metrotram111.21.02 mi12.0
155 KunmingChinaAsia28 Jun 2012Metro111.311.31 mi2.0
156 Las VegasUSAAmerica15 Jul 2004Monorail13.90.64 mi7.0monorail2004yesHotels monorails not included
157 LausanneSwitzerlandEurope24 May 1991Metro24.30.32 mi14.5line m2line m22008Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
158 LimaPeruAmerica5 Apr 2012Tren Urbano113.70.91 mi16.00.38 USD
159 LudwigshafenGermanyEurope29 May 1969Stadtbahn00.23 miFull metro section length unknown.
160 MaracaiboVenezuelaAmerica8 Jun 2009Metro14.00.81 mi6.0yes
161 MashhadIranAsia10 Oct 2011111.80.56 mi22.0
162 MeccaSaudi ArabiaAsia13 Nov 2010Metro111.21.41 mi9.01435third rail1500yesyes
163 MulheimGermanyMülheimEurope3 Nov 1979Stadtbahn22.80.51 mi6.51435overhead wire750Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
164 MumbaiIndiaBombayAsiaSuburban Railway521.31.56 mi14.60.22 USDIn fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
165 NahaJapanAsia10 Aug 2003Monorail18.00.57 mi15.0
166 NewarkUSAAmerica26 May 1935Subway11.40.46 mi4.04 underground stations
167 OportoPortugalPortoEurope7 Dec 2002Metro26.71.04 mi7.51435overhead wire750Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtownyes
168 Palma de MallorcaSpainEurope25 Apr 2007Metro15.20.64 mi9.010001500
169 PerugiaItalyEurope29 Jan 2008Minimetro11.90.31 mi7.0'Minimetro'2008
170 PittsburghUSAAmerica3 Jul 1985T13.00.60 mi6.0Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
171 Porto AlegreBrazilAmerica2 Mar 1985Metro121.01.31 mi17.0According to official website
172 PoznanPolandEurope1 Mar 1997Fast Tram13.80.76 mi6.0Rapid Tram
173 RecifeBrazilAmerica11 Mar 1985Metrô212.30.88 mi15.0According to official website
174 RouenFranceEurope17 Dec 1994Métro11.40.34 mi5.05 underground stations
175 Saint LouisUSAAmerica31 Jul 1993Metrolink222.81.30 mi18.5
176 SeattleUSAAmerica18 Jul 2009Light Rail113.81.25 mi12.0Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metroyes
177 SevilleSpainSevillaEurope2 Apr 2009Metro111.20.56 mi21.0Line 1
178 ShenyangChinaMukdenAsia27 Sep 2010Metro215.40.79 mi20.5yes
179 StuttgartGermanyEurope10 Jun 1966Stadtbahn27.50.88 mi9.51435overhead wire75024 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)yes
180 SuzhouChinaSu-chouAsia29 Apr 2012Subway116.00.69 mi24.0According to Wikipedia, official websiteyes
181 SydneyAustraliaOceania1926Cityrail34.61.25 mi4.73.82 USDOnly underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stationsyes
182 TamaJapanAsia27 Nov 1998Monorail19.90.55 mi19.0
183 The HagueNetherlandsEurope16 Oct 2004RandstadRail35.80.64 mi10.0Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
184 ValenciaSpainEurope3 Oct 1988Metro36.60.56 mi12.71000overhead wire1500Full metro section length unknown. yes
185 ValparaisoChileAmerica23 Nov 2005Metro126.71.41 mi20.0
186 VolgogradRussiaStalingradEurope5 Nov 1984Metro14.20.85 mi6.0Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
187 WuppertalGermanyEurope1 Mar 1901Schwebebahn18.30.44 mi20.0overhead rail600








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