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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 MashhadIranAsia10 Oct 20112211.8 mi22111.80.56 mi22.0
2 ChicagoUSAAmerica6 Jun 1892"L"152103.2 mi144812.90.72 mi19.0608,000222 million2011right1435third rail600151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)yes
3 San FranciscoUSAAmerica11 Sep 1972BART44103.7 mi44520.72.66 mi8.8304,000111 million2012right1676third rail1000MUNI not included (8 underground stations)yes
4 BursaTurkeyAsia19 Aug 2002Bursaray3119.6 mi3129.80.68 mi15.5
5 HaifaIsraelAsia1959Carmelit61.1 mi611.10.22 mi6.0
6 SydneyAustraliaOceania1926Cityrail1413.7 mi1434.61.25 mi4.7leftOnly underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stationsyes
7 PoznanPolandEurope1 Mar 1997Fast Tram63.8 mi613.80.76 mi6.0Rapid Tram
8 EdmontonCanadaAmerica22 Apr 1978Light Rail1512.7 mi15112.70.91 mi15.0right
9 SeattleUSAAmerica18 Jul 2009Light Rail1213.8 mi12113.81.25 mi12.0rightDowntown tunnel section considered as a full metroyes
10 ChangchunChinaHsinkingAsiaOct 2002LRT1610.6 mi16110.60.70 mi16.0right(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
11 Kuala LumpurMalaysiaAsia16 Dec 1996LRT, Monorail6039.8 mi56313.30.70 mi20.0299,000109 million2008leftLRT1996KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stationsyes
12 AtlantaUSAAmerica30 Jun 1979MARTA3949.2 mi38224.61.33 mi19.593,20034 million2007right1435third rail750yes
13 AdanaTurkeyAsia18 Mar 2009Metro138.4 mi1318.40.70 mi13.0
14 AlgiersAlgeriaAfrica1 Nov 2011Metro105.6 mi1015.60.62 mi10.01435third rail750yesyes
15 AlmatyKazakhstanAlma-AtaAsia1 Jan 2011Metro74.5 mi714.50.76 mi7.019,2007 million2012
16 AmsterdamNetherlandsEurope16 Oct 1977Metro3320.3 mi3345.10.70 mi8.3233,00085 million2009right1435third rail750Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
17 AnkaraTurkeyAsia30 Aug 1996Metro2314.4 mi2227.20.68 mi11.5310,000113 million2007right1435third railmetro line7501997
18 AthensGreeceEurope1954Metro5432.3 mi50310.80.63 mi18.0937,000342 million2008right1435third rail600yesM3 airport line not included.yes
19 BakuAzerbaijanAsia6 Nov 1967Metro2321.5 mi22210.71.02 mi11.5501,000183 million2011right1520third rail825
20 BangaloreIndiaAsia15 Sep 2011Metro64.7 mi614.70.93 mi6.0
21 BarcelonaSpainEurope30 Dec 1924Metro16374.2 mi136116.70.49 mi14.81.07 million389 million2011right1435third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)lines L9, L10, L1112002009lines L9, L10, L11yesTram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)yes
22 BilbaoSpainEurope11 Nov 1995Metro4027.0 mi40213.50.71 mi20.0247,00090 million2011left1000overhead wire1500yesAccording to Metro Bilbaoyes
23 BresciaItalyEurope22 Dec 2012Metro178.1 mi1718.10.51 mi17.0metro2012According to official website
24 BucharestRomaniaEurope16 Nov 1979Metro5043.0 mi45410.80.94 mi12.5468,000171 million2011right1435third rail825
25 BudapestHungaryEurope2 May 1896Metro4220.5 mi4036.80.53 mi14.0827,000302 million2011right1435third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)825, 600 (Line M1)
26 CairoEgyptAfrica27 Sep 1987Metro5540.7 mi53220.40.77 mi27.52.29 million837 million2010left1435overhead wire15005 stations
27 CaracasVenezuelaAmerica27 Mar 1983Metro5037.6 mi4657.50.84 mi10.01.33 million485 million20091435third rail750Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)yes
28 ChengduChinaAsia27 Sep 2010Metro3625.4 mi35212.70.75 mi18.0282,000103 million2012rightyeshttp://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metroyes
29 CopenhagenDenmarkEurope19 Oct 2002Metro2213.1 mi2226.50.65 mi11.0148,00054 million2011right1435third railall metro lines7502002all underground stationsyesAccording to official websiteall metro and S-Tog trains
30 DalianChinaAsia1 May 2003Metro1230.5 mi12130.52.77 mi12.0121,00044 million2012rightSuburban service?
31 DelhiIndiaAsia24 Dec 2002Metro143120.0 mi138620.00.88 mi23.81.66 million606 million2011left1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)overhead wire25000yesyes
32 DnepropetrovskUkraineDnipropetrovskEurope29 Dec 1995Metro64.4 mi614.40.88 mi6.024,7009 million20101520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
33 DubaiUnited Arab EmiratesAsia9 Sep 2009Metro4643.3 mi44221.70.98 mi23.0299,000109 million2012right1435third railmetro7502009metro, monorailyesyes
34 GuadalajaraMexicoAmerica1 Sep 1989Metro2914.9 mi2827.50.55 mi14.5right
35 GuangzhouChinaCantonAsia28 Jun 1999Metro146144.1 mi132818.01.04 mi18.35 million1,825 million2012right1435third railAPM line (underground people mover)825Zhujiang people mover2010yesyesAPM includedyes
36 HangzhouChinaHangchowAsia24 Nov 2012Metro3129.8 mi31129.80.99 mi31.0Wikipedia
37 HelsinkiFinlandEurope3 Aug 1982Metro1713.1 mi17113.10.82 mi17.0170,00062 million2011right1524third rail750yesAccording to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
38 IstanbulTurkeyEurope16 Sep 2000Metro2826.1 mi28213.11.00 mi14.0214,00078 million2011right1435overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)750Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
39 IzmirTurkeyAsia22 May 2000Metro149.9 mi1419.90.76 mi14.0173,00063 million20111435third rail750
40 KazanRussiaEurope27 Aug 2005Metro76.8 mi716.81.13 mi7.074,00027 million2012rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
41 KharkovUkraineKharkivEurope23 Aug 1975Metro2923.2 mi2637.70.89 mi9.7685,000250 million2011rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
42 KievUkraineKyivEurope22 Oct 1960Metro5141.1 mi48313.70.86 mi17.01.42 million519 million2011right1520third rail825
43 KunmingChinaAsia28 Jun 2012Metro211.3 mi2111.311.31 mi2.0
44 LausanneSwitzerlandEurope24 May 1991Metro298.5 mi2824.30.32 mi14.5line m2line m22008yesOnly m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
45 LisbonPortugalEurope29 Dec 1959Metro5527.5 mi4946.90.54 mi13.8501,000183 million2010left1435third rail750yes
46 MadridSpainEurope17 Oct 1919Metro282177.9 mi2321313.70.66 mi21.71.74 million635 million2011left1445overhead wire600tests in 2010, plans for 2011yesML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)yes
47 MaracaiboVenezuelaAmerica8 Jun 2009Metro64.0 mi614.00.81 mi6.0yes
48 MeccaSaudi ArabiaAsia13 Nov 2010Metro911.2 mi9111.21.41 mi9.0right1435third rail1500yesyesyes
49 MedellinColombiaMedellínAmerica30 Nov 1995Metro2617.9 mi2528.90.75 mi13.0466,000170 million20111435overhead wire1500Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
50 Mexico CityMexicoAmerica5 Sep 1969Metro195111.9 mi163129.30.61 mi16.34.41 million1,609 million2012right1995third rail750yesONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
51 MinskBelarusEurope26 Jun 1984Metro2822.0 mi27211.00.85 mi14.0770,000281 million2012right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
52 MonterreyMexicoAmerica25 Apr 1991Metro3219.6 mi3129.80.65 mi16.0378,000138 million2009rightyes
53 MontrealCanadaMontréalAmerica14 Oct 1966Metro7343.0 mi68410.80.62 mi18.3600,000219 million2006right1994third rail750yes
54 MoscowRussiaEurope15 May 1935Metro186192.3 mi1471216.01.11 mi15.56.55 million2,389 million2011right1520third rail825Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included. lines 3, 5 since 2009
55 NanjingChinaNankingAsia27 Aug 2005Metro5752.6 mi55226.30.96 mi28.5942,000344 million2011right
56 NewcastleUnited KingdomEurope7 Aug 1980Metro6147.5 mi50223.80.81 mi30.5104,00038 million2011left1435overhead wire1500
57 Nizhny NovgorodRussiaGorkyEurope20 Nov 1985Metro1511.7 mi1425.90.90 mi7.574,00027 million2010right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
58 NovosibirskRussiaAsia7 Jan 1986Metro1310.2 mi1225.10.92 mi6.5208,00076 million2011right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
59 OportoPortugalPortoEurope7 Dec 2002Metro1513.5 mi1426.71.04 mi7.5right1435overhead wire750yesFull metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtownyes
60 Palma de MallorcaSpainEurope25 Apr 2007Metro95.2 mi915.20.64 mi9.010001500
61 Porto AlegreBrazilAmerica2 Mar 1985Metro1721.0 mi17121.01.31 mi17.0rightAccording to official website
62 PragueCzech RepublicEurope9 May 1974Metro5736.7 mi54312.20.68 mi19.01.45 million530 million2011right1435third rail750yes
63 PyongyangNorth KoreaAsia6 Sep 1973Metro1614.0 mi1527.01.00 mi8.098,60036 million20091435third rail825
64 RotterdamNetherlandsEurope10 Feb 1968Metro3829.2 mi37214.60.81 mi19.0238,00087 million2008right1435third rail750Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
65 Saint PetersburgRussiaLeningradEurope15 Nov 1955Metro6770.5 mi59514.11.14 mi13.42.15 million786 million2011right1520third rail825windowless steel doors in ten stationsAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
66 SamaraRussiaKuybyshevEurope26 Dec 1987Metro96.3 mi916.30.79 mi9.043,80016 million2011right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
67 SantiagoChileSantiago de ChileAmerica15 Sep 1975Metro10863.6 mi100512.70.62 mi21.61.75 million640 million2011right1435third rail750yesyes
68 Santo DomingoDominican RepublicAmerica30 Jan 2009Metro169.0 mi1619.00.60 mi16.079,50029 million20111435yes
69 SevilleSpainSevillaEurope2 Apr 2009Metro2111.2 mi21111.20.56 mi21.0Line 1
70 ShanghaiChinaAsia10 Apr 1995Metro296271.6 mi2511222.60.96 mi24.76.24 million2,276 million2012right1435overhead wire1500newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stationsMaglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstructionyes
71 ShenyangChinaMukdenAsia27 Sep 2010Metro4130.7 mi40215.40.79 mi20.5rightyes
72 ShenzhenChinaAsia28 Dec 2004Metro131110.9 mi118522.20.88 mi26.2362,000132 million2009right1435yesyesyes
73 SofiaBulgariaEurope28 Jan 1998Metro2819.4 mi2629.70.75 mi14.079,50029 million2009right1435third rail825
74 TashkentUzbekistanAsia6 Nov 1977Metro2922.5 mi2637.50.87 mi9.7178,00065 million2010right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
75 TbilisiGeorgiaAsia11 Jan 1966Metro2216.3 mi2128.20.82 mi11.0241,00088 million2008right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
76 TehranIranAsia21 Feb 2000Metro7045.4 mi64411.30.69 mi17.51.32 million480 million20111435third rail750Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknownyes
77 TianjinChinaTientsinAsia28 Mar 2004Metro8177.0 mi77419.31.00 mi20.3175,00064 million2010right1435third rail825platform gate doorsBinhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)yes
78 TokyoJapanAsia30 Dec 1927Metro290189.2 mi2051314.60.68 mi22.38.5 million3,102 million2011left1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)Yurikamome line1995Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome linesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.yes
79 ValenciaVenezuelaAmerica18 Oct 2006Metro73.9 mi713.90.64 mi7.057,50021 million2010
80 ValenciaSpainEurope3 Oct 1988Metro3819.8 mi3736.60.56 mi12.7right1000overhead wire1500yesFull metro section length unknown. yes
81 ValparaisoChileAmerica23 Nov 2005Metro2026.7 mi20126.71.41 mi20.0right
82 VolgogradRussiaStalingradEurope5 Nov 1984Metro64.2 mi614.20.85 mi6.0Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
83 WarsawPolandEurope7 Apr 1995Metro2114.0 mi21114.00.70 mi21.0384,000140 million2011right1435third rail825
84 WuhanChinaHankouAsia28 Sep 2004Metro4835.3 mi47217.60.77 mi24.0200,00073 million2011right
85 XianChinaXi'anAsia16 Sep 2011Metro1716.4 mi17116.41.03 mi17.0162,00059 million20121435yes
86 YekaterinburgRussiaEkaterinburgAsia26 Apr 1991Metro97.9 mi917.90.99 mi9.0104,00038 million2011right
87 YerevanArmeniaErevanAsia7 Mar 1981Metro107.5 mi1017.50.84 mi10.046,60017 million2011rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
88 BuffaloUSAAmerica18 May 1985Metro Rail85.2 mi815.20.74 mi8.0rightOnly tunnel section
89 Los AngelesUSAAmerica30 Jan 1993Metro Rail3036.9 mi30312.31.37 mi10.0126,00046 million2011right1435overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)750Red, Purple and Green linesyes
90 KolkataIndiaCalcuttaAsia24 Oct 1984Metro Railway2315.5 mi23115.50.71 mi23.0474,000173 million2009right25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
91 BaltimoreUSAAmerica21 Nov 1983Metro Subway1415.2 mi14115.21.17 mi14.049,30018 million2011right1435third rail700yes
92 Saint LouisUSAAmerica31 Jul 1993Metrolink3745.6 mi37222.81.30 mi18.5right
93 CataniaItalyEurope27 Jun 1999Metropolitana62.4 mi612.40.47 mi6.0right1435overhead wire3000metroitaliane.it
94 GenoaItalyEurope13 Jun 1990Metropolitana84.4 mi814.40.63 mi8.0right1435overhead wire750yesmetroitaliane.it
95 MilanItalyEurope1 Nov 1964Metropolitana9451.8 mi90317.30.57 mi31.3899,000328 million2007right1435overhead wire, third rail (line M1)line M51500, 750 (line M1)2013line M5yesmetroitaliane.ityes
96 NaplesItalyEurope28 Mar 1993Metropolitana3119.8 mi2836.60.71 mi10.395,90035 million2011left1435overhead wire1500M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
97 RomeItalyEurope10 Feb 1955Metropolitana5225.9 mi51212.90.52 mi26.0907,000331 million2008left1435overhead wire1500yesmetroitaliane.ityes
98 TurinItalyEurope4 Feb 2006Metropolitana218.3 mi2118.30.42 mi21.090,40033 million2011rightVALyes2006VALyesyes
99 MiamiUSAAmerica21 May 1984Metrorail2324.7 mi23124.71.12 mi23.049,30018 million2011right1435third raildowntown people mover, rubber-tyred750Downtown people mover1986Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)yes
100 WashingtonUSAAmerica27 Mar 1976Metrorail90106.4 mi86521.31.25 mi18.0597,000218 million2012right1435third rail750yes
101 Kryvyi RihUkraineKrivoy RogEurope26 Dec 1986Metrotram1211.2 mi12111.21.02 mi12.0
102 Belo HorizonteBrazilAmerica1 Aug 1986Metrô1917.5 mi19117.50.97 mi19.0rightAccording to official website
103 BrasiliaBrazilAmerica31 Mar 2001Metrô2426.1 mi24126.11.13 mi24.0151,00055 million2009right
104 RecifeBrazilAmerica11 Mar 1985Metrô3024.7 mi28212.30.88 mi15.0rightAccording to official website
105 Rio de JaneiroBrazilAmerica5 Mar 1979Metrô3426.1 mi34213.10.82 mi17.0581,000212 million2010right1600third rail750yes
106 Sao PauloBrazilSão PauloAmerica14 Sep 1974Metrô6746.2 mi6159.20.74 mi13.42.4 million877 million2012right1600third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)line 4750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)2010lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)lines 4, 5According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)all metro lines and regional rail
107 BrusselsBelgiumEurope20 Sep 1976Métro6120.0 mi5936.70.35 mi20.3364,000133 million2009right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)1435third rail900line 1Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
108 LilleFranceEurope25 Apr 1983Métro6228.3 mi60214.10.47 mi31.0263,00096 million2009right2060third railVAL750yes1983VAL, all stationsyes
109 LyonFranceEurope28 Apr 1978Métro4319.1 mi3944.80.49 mi10.8704,000257 million2009left1435third railline D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs750yes1991
110 MarseilleFranceEurope26 Nov 1977Métro3013.5 mi2826.80.48 mi15.0205,00075 million2011right1435third rail750yes
111 ParisFranceEurope19 Jul 1900Métro382135.5 mi302168.50.37 mi23.94.18 million1,524 million2011right (metro), left (RER)1435third raillines 1, 14, rubber-tyred750lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 141998lines 1, 13 (part), 14lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14 lines 1, 2, 5, 9
112 RennesFranceEurope16 Mar 2002Métro155.6 mi1515.60.40 mi15.0129,00047 million2011rightVALyes2002VALyes
113 RouenFranceEurope17 Dec 1994Métro51.4 mi511.40.34 mi5.05 underground stations
114 ToulouseFranceEurope26 Jun 1993Métro3817.1 mi3728.50.47 mi19.0282,000103 million2011right2060third railVAL750yes1993VALyes
115 CharleroiBelgiumEurope21 Jun 1976Métro Léger2010.9 mi2042.70.68 mi5.0Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
116 PerugiaItalyEurope29 Jan 2008Minimetro71.9 mi711.90.31 mi7.0'Minimetro'2008
117 ChibaJapanAsia28 Mar 1988Monorail189.6 mi1824.80.60 mi9.0left
118 ChongqingChinaChungkingAsia18 Jun 2005Monorail8678.9 mi81419.70.96 mi21.5rightThe three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDsyesyes
119 HiroshimaJapanAsia20 Aug 1994Monorail2111.4 mi21111.40.57 mi21.049,30018 million2005leftyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
120 KamakuraJapanAsia3 Mar 1970Monorail84.1 mi814.10.59 mi8.0leftShonan Monorail.
121 KitakyushuJapanKitaky?sh?Asia9 Jan 1985Monorail135.5 mi1315.50.46 mi13.0leftyes
122 Las VegasUSAAmerica15 Jul 2004Monorail73.9 mi713.90.64 mi7.0rightmonorail2004yesHotels monorails not included
123 NahaJapanAsia10 Aug 2003Monorail158.0 mi1518.00.57 mi15.0left
124 TamaJapanAsia27 Nov 1998Monorail199.9 mi1919.90.55 mi19.0leftyes
125 KaohsiungTaiwanGaoxiongAsia9 Mar 2008MRT3828.0 mi37214.00.78 mi19.0142,00052 million20121435third rail750MRT
126 ManilaPhilippinesAsia1 Dec 1984MRT4432.0 mi41310.70.78 mi14.7948,000346 million2008rightyesLength not sureyes
127 SingaporeSingaporeAsia7 Nov 1987MRT10091.1 mi89422.80.95 mi25.02.18 million794 million2011left1435third railNorth-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines750LRT lines2003yesyesyes
128 TaipeiTaiwanAsia28 Mar 1996MRT10670.0 mi9888.70.71 mi13.31.79 million652 million2012right2060third railWenshan (Muzha) VAL line750yes1996PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stationsyesyes
129 ChennaiIndiaMadrasAsia19 Oct 1997MRTS1716.8 mi17116.81.05 mi17.0
130 Hong KongHong Kong S.A.R.Asia1 Oct 1979MTR95108.8 mi821010.91.28 mi9.53.96 million1,444 million2012left1435overhead wireDisneyland Resort Line1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)SI, WI lines, planned2005all underground stationsyes175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not includedyes
131 DetroitUSAAmericaJul 1987People Mover133.0 mi1313.00.25 mi13.0right1435third raildowntown people mover, LIM technology6001987yes
132 AntwerpBelgiumEurope25 Mar 1975Premetro114.7 mi1122.40.52 mi5.51000overhead wire600
133 The HagueNetherlandsEurope16 Oct 2004RandstadRail3017.3 mi3035.80.64 mi10.0rightFull metro section length unknown (47 km?)
134 ClevelandUSAAmerica15 Mar 1955Rapid Transit1819.3 mi18119.31.13 mi18.016,4006 million2011right1435overhead wire6002 Light Rail lines not included
135 WuppertalGermanyEurope1 Mar 1901Schwebebahn208.3 mi2018.30.44 mi20.0rightoverhead rail600
136 VancouverCanadaAmerica3 Jan 1986SkyTrain4943.2 mi47314.40.94 mi16.3329,000120 million2011right1435third railSkytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system6001986yesyes
137 BangkokThailandAsia5 Dec 1999Skytrain, MRT5749.8 mi51412.50.94 mi14.3671,000245 million2011left1435linearGreen line1999Green line, Blue lineyes
138 JacksonvilleUSAAmerica30 May 1989Skyway64.3 mi614.30.86 mi6.0right2060third raildowntown monorail people mover7501989
139 BielefeldGermanyEurope21 Sep 1971Stadtbahn73.2 mi740.81.08 mi1.8rightFull metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
140 BochumGermanyEurope26 May 1979Stadtbahn2913.4 mi2726.70.50 mi14.5right1435overhead wire660Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
141 BonnGermanyEurope22 Mar 1975Stadtbahn125.6 mi1215.60.51 mi12.0right1435overhead wire7509 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
142 CologneGermanyEurope11 Oct 1968Stadtbahn5128.0 mi51151.90.78 mi3.4right1435overhead wire750yesApprox. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.new light rail trains only
143 DortmundGermanyEurope17 May 1976Stadtbahn3718.3 mi3736.10.54 mi12.3right1435overhead wireH-Bahn6001984yesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
144 DuesseldorfGermanyDüsseldorfEurope4 Oct 1981Stadtbahn146.0 mi1423.00.50 mi7.0right1435overhead wire600yesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
145 DuisburgGermanyEurope11 Jul 1992Stadtbahn138.9 mi1324.50.81 mi6.5rightyesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
146 EssenGermanyEurope5 Oct 1967Stadtbahn2712.6 mi2734.20.52 mi9.0right1435overhead wire750yesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
147 GelsenkirchenGermanyEurope1 Sep 1984Stadtbahn93.4 mi913.40.43 mi9.0right1000overhead wire600Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
148 HanoverGermanyHannoverEurope28 Sep 1975Stadtbahn2111.6 mi1733.90.64 mi7.0right1435overhead wire600yes18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
149 LudwigshafenGermanyEurope29 May 1969Stadtbahn112.5 mi1100.23 mirightFull metro section length unknown.
150 MulheimGermanyMülheimEurope3 Nov 1979Stadtbahn135.6 mi1222.80.51 mi6.5right1435overhead wire750Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
151 StuttgartGermanyEurope10 Jun 1966Stadtbahn1914.9 mi1727.50.88 mi9.5right1435overhead wire750yes24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)yes
152 Buenos AiresArgentinaAmerica1 Dec 1913Subte7830.6 mi6965.10.43 mi13.0844,000308 million2011left1435overhead wire, third rail (Line B)1500, 1100 (Line B)yesPremetro line not included
153 MumbaiIndiaBombayAsiaSuburban Railway73106.3 mi73521.31.56 mi14.6In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
154 BeijingChinaPekingAsia1 Oct 1969Subway262274.7 mi2221617.21.12 mi16.46.74 million2,460 million2012right1435third rail825PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10all linesyes
155 BusanSouth KoreaAsia19 Jul 1985Subway12781.9 mi119516.40.67 mi25.4877,000320 million2012rightLine 4Line 42011line 3
156 DaeguSouth KoreaTaeguAsia26 Nov 1997Subway5633.5 mi55216.70.62 mi28.0348,000127 million2012lines 1, 2
157 DaejeonSouth KoreaTaejonAsia16 Mar 2006Subway2214.0 mi22114.00.67 mi22.0104,00038 million2011yes
158 FukuokaJapanAsia26 Jul 1981Subway3518.5 mi3436.20.58 mi11.7340,000124 million2007left1067overhead wire1500yesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
159 GlasgowUnited KingdomEurope14 Dec 1896Subway156.5 mi1516.50.46 mi15.035,60013 million2011left1219third rail600
160 GwangjuSouth KoreaAsia28 Apr 2004Subway2012.5 mi20112.50.66 mi20.049,30018 million2011yes
161 IncheonSouth KoreaInchonAsia6 Oct 1999Subway2918.3 mi29118.30.65 mi29.0244,00089 million2012yes
162 KobeJapanAsia13 Mar 1977Subway2619.0 mi2429.50.79 mi13.0332,000121 million2008left1435overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred1500, 600 (Portliner)Port Liner and Rokko Liner1981Port Liner and Rokko LineryesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
163 KyotoJapanAsia1 Apr 1981Subway3219.5 mi3129.70.65 mi16.0345,000126 million2008left1435overhead wire1500Tozai lineyes
164 NagoyaJapanAsia15 Nov 1957Subway9757.9 mi86414.50.62 mi24.31.17 million427 million2008left1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)Tobu Kyuryo maglev line600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)2005Tobu Kyuryo maglev lineyes3 stations +yes
165 New YorkUSANew York CityAmerica27 Oct 1904Subway468228.7 mi422278.50.52 mi17.34.53 million1,655 million2012right1435third rail625, 650 (PATH)planned for new Second Avenue LineAccording to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not includedyes
166 NewarkUSAAmerica26 May 1935Subway41.4 mi411.40.46 mi4.0right4 underground stations
167 OsakaJapanAsia20 May 1933Subway13385.6 mi10499.50.69 mi14.82.29 million836 million2010left1435third railNanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)Nanko Port Town Line1981all stations on the Nanko Port Town LineyesMonorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
168 PhiladelphiaUSAAmerica4 Mar 1907Subway6638.5 mi62312.80.61 mi22.0293,000107 million2011right1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)third rail600, 685 (PATCO)PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)yes
169 SapporoJapanAsia16 Dec 1971Subway4929.8 mi4639.90.65 mi16.3573,000209 million2008left2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)1500, 750 (Namboku Line)yesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
170 SendaiJapanAsia15 Jul 1987Subway179.2 mi1719.20.57 mi17.0159,00058 million2008left1067overhead wire1500yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
171 SeoulSouth KoreaAsia15 Aug 1974Subway302202.9 mi260922.50.69 mi33.66.9 million2,518 million2012right1435overhead wire1500lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010yesOnly metro section. yes
172 SuzhouChinaSu-chouAsia29 Apr 2012Subway2416.0 mi24116.00.69 mi24.0rightAccording to Wikipedia, official websiteyes
173 TorontoCanadaAmerica30 Apr 1954Subway7444.3 mi69411.10.63 mi18.5762,000278 million2006right1480third rail600yes
174 YokohamaJapanAsia16 Dec 1972Subway4835.8 mi45311.90.80 mi16.0542,000198 million2008left1435third railKanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred750Kanazawa Seaside LRT1989Kanazawa Seaside LRT lineyesKanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
175 PittsburghUSAAmerica3 Jul 1985T63.0 mi613.00.60 mi6.0rightFull metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
176 OsloNorwayEurope22 May 1966T-Bane7738.5 mi7757.70.54 mi15.4208,00076 million2010right1435third rail750yesLine 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
177 BostonUSAAmerica1 Sep 1897The T6637.6 mi60312.50.60 mi22.0403,000147 million2010right1435third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)600Green and Red Lines' tram section not includedyes
178 LimaPeruAmerica5 Apr 2012Tren Urbano1613.7 mi16113.70.91 mi16.0
179 San JuanPuerto RicoAmerica6 Jun 2005Tren Urbano1610.7 mi16110.70.71 mi16.030,10011 million2011
180 StockholmSwedenEurope1 Oct 1950Tunnelbana10465.7 mi100321.90.65 mi34.7847,000309 million2011left1435third rail650, 750 (Blue Line)According to official website. 7 operational lines
181 BerlinGermanyEurope18 Feb 1902U-Bahn19591.6 mi173109.20.50 mi19.51.38 million505 million2011right1435third rail750yes
182 FrankfurtGermanyEurope4 Oct 1968U-Bahn3112.7 mi2734.20.46 mi10.3right1435overhead wire750yes20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
183 HamburgGermanyEurope1 Mar 1912U-Bahn9965.1 mi91416.30.68 mi24.8545,000199 million2011right1435third rail750According to official website
184 MunichGermanyEurope19 Oct 1971U-Bahn10258.5 mi9669.80.61 mi17.0986,000360 million2010right1435third rail750yes
185 NurembergGermanyEurope1 Mar 1972U-Bahn4822.4 mi4437.50.50 mi16.0323,000118 million2011right1435third raillines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains7502008yes
186 ViennaAustriaEurope25 Feb 1978U-Bahn10246.4 mi9059.30.48 mi20.41.46 million534 million2010right1435third rail750yesAccording to official website. Premetro tunnel not includedyes
187 LondonUnited KingdomEurope10 Jan 1863Underground270249.8 mi2701122.70.96 mi24.53.21 million1,171 million2011left1435third railDocklands Light Rail600, 750 (DLR)1987Jubilee Line extensionMetropolitan Line, DLRDLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.Metropolitan Line








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