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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 MashhadIran10 Oct 201119.0 km2222119.0905 m22.0
2 ChicagoUSA6 Jun 1892"L"166.0 km144152820.83,6601,153 m19.0608,000222 million20111.58 EURrightthird rail600yes151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
3 San FranciscoUSA11 Sep 1972BART166.9 km4444533.41,8204,279 m8.8304,000111 million2012rightthird rail1000yesMUNI not included (8 underground stations)
4 BursaTurkey19 Aug 2002Bursaray31.5 km3131215.81,086 m15.5
5 HaifaIsrael1959Carmelit1.8 km6611.8350 m6.0
6 SydneyAustralia1926Cityrail22.1 km141437.42,005 m4.72.92 EURleftyesOnly underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
7 PoznanPoland1 Mar 1997Fast Tram6.1 km6616.11,220 m6.0Rapid Tram
8 EdmontonCanada22 Apr 1978Light Rail20.4 km1515120.41,457 m15.0right
9 SeattleUSA18 Jul 2009Light Rail22.2 km1212122.22,018 m12.0rightyesDowntown tunnel section considered as a full metro
10 ChangchunChinaHsinkingOct 2002LRT17.0 km1616117.01,133 m16.0right(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
11 Kuala LumpurMalaysia16 Dec 1996LRT, Monorail64.0 km5660321.34,6701,123 m20.0299,000109 million20080.37 EURleftLRT1996yes
12 AtlantaUSA30 Jun 1979MARTA79.2 km3839239.61,1802,141 m19.593,20034 million2007rightthird rail750yes
13 AdanaTurkey18 Mar 2009Metro13.5 km1313113.51,125 m13.0
14 AlgiersAlgeria1 Nov 2011Metro9.0 km101019.01,000 m10.0third rail750yesyes
15 AlmatyKazakhstanAlma-Ata1 Jan 2011Metro7.3 km7717.32,6301,217 m7.019,2007 million2012
16 AmsterdamNetherlands16 Oct 1977Metro32.7 km333348.27,1201,128 m8.3233,00085 million20092.09 EURrightthird rail750Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
17 AnkaraTurkey30 Aug 1996Metro23.1 km2223211.613,4001,100 m11.5310,000113 million2007rightthird rail750metro line1997
18 AthensGreece1954Metro52.0 km5054317.318,0001,020 m18.0937,000342 million20081.00 EURrightthird rail600yesM3 airport line not included.yes
19 BakuAzerbaijan6 Nov 1967Metro34.6 km2223217.314,5001,646 m11.5501,000183 million2011rightthird rail825
20 BangaloreIndia15 Sep 2011Metro7.5 km6617.51,500 m6.0
21 BarcelonaSpain30 Dec 1924Metro119.4 km1361631110.98,930786 m14.81.07 million389 million20111.35 EURrightthird rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)1200lines L9, L10, L112009yesTram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)yes
22 BilbaoSpain11 Nov 1995Metro43.4 km4040221.75,6801,142 m20.0247,00090 million2011leftoverhead wire1500yesAccording to Metro Bilbaoyes
23 BresciaItaly22 Dec 2012Metro13.1 km1717113.1819 m17.0metro2012According to official website
24 BucharestRomania16 Nov 1979Metro69.3 km4550417.36,7701,505 m12.5468,000171 million20110.40 EURrightthird rail825
25 BudapestHungary2 May 1896Metro33.0 km4042311.025,100846 m14.0827,000302 million20110.95 EURrightthird rail, overhead wire (Line M1)825, 600 (Line M1)
26 CairoEgypt27 Sep 1987Metro65.5 km5355232.835,0001,236 m27.52.29 million837 million20100.14 EURleftoverhead wire15005 stations
27 CaracasVenezuela27 Mar 1983Metro60.5 km4650512.122,0001,344 m10.01.33 million485 million20090.31 EURthird rail750yesMetro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
28 ChengduChina27 Sep 2010Metro40.9 km3536220.46,9001,202 m18.0282,000103 million2012rightyeshttp://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
29 CopenhagenDenmark19 Oct 2002Metro21.0 km2222210.57,0501,050 m11.0148,00054 million20112.81 EURrightthird rail750all metro lines2002all metro and S-Tog trainsAccording to official websiteyes
30 DalianChina1 May 2003Metro49.0 km1212149.02,4604,455 m12.0121,00044 million2012rightSuburban service?
31 DelhiIndia24 Dec 2002Metro193.2 km138143632.28,6001,410 m23.81.66 million606 million20110.12 EURleftoverhead wire25000yesyes
32 DnepropetrovskUkraineDnipropetrovsk29 Dec 1995Metro7.1 km6617.13,4701,420 m6.024,7009 million2010third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
33 DubaiUnited Arab Emirates9 Sep 2009Metro69.7 km4446234.84,2801,584 m23.0299,000109 million2012rightthird rail750metro2009yesyes
34 GuadalajaraMexico1 Sep 1989Metro24.0 km2829212.0889 m14.5right
35 GuangzhouChinaCanton28 Jun 1999Metro231.9 km132146829.021,6001,680 m18.35 million1,825 million2012rightthird rail825APM line (underground people mover)Zhujiang people mover2010yesAPM includedyes
36 HangzhouChinaHangchow24 Nov 2012Metro48.0 km3131148.01,600 m31.0Wikipedia
37 HelsinkiFinland3 Aug 1982Metro21.0 km1717121.08,0901,313 m17.0170,00062 million20112.10 EURrightthird rail750According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)yes
38 IstanbulTurkey16 Sep 2000Metro42.0 km2828221.05,0901,615 m14.0214,00078 million20110.63 EURrightoverhead wire, third rail (Line M2)750Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
39 IzmirTurkey22 May 2000Metro15.9 km1414115.910,9001,223 m14.0173,00063 million2011third rail750
40 KazanRussia27 Aug 2005Metro10.9 km77110.96,7901,817 m7.074,00027 million2012rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
41 KharkovUkraineKharkiv23 Aug 1975Metro37.4 km2629312.518,3001,438 m9.7685,000250 million2011rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
42 KievUkraineKyiv22 Oct 1960Metro66.2 km4851322.121,5001,379 m17.01.42 million519 million20110.27 EURrightthird rail825
43 KunmingChina28 Jun 2012Metro18.2 km22118.218,200 m2.0
44 LausanneSwitzerland24 May 1991Metro13.7 km282926.8507 m14.5line m2line m22008Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stationsyes
45 LisbonPortugal29 Dec 1959Metro44.3 km4955411.111,300869 m13.8501,000183 million20100.80 EURleftthird rail750yes
46 MadridSpain17 Oct 1919Metro286.3 km2322821322.06,0801,064 m21.71.74 million635 million20111.00 EURleftoverhead wire600yesML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)yes
47 MaracaiboVenezuela8 Jun 2009Metro6.5 km6616.51,300 m6.0yes
48 MeccaSaudi Arabia13 Nov 2010Metro18.1 km99118.12,263 m9.0rightthird rail1500yesyes
49 MedellinColombiaMedellín30 Nov 1995Metro28.8 km2526214.416,2001,200 m13.0466,000170 million2011overhead wire1500Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
50 Mexico CityMexico5 Sep 1969Metro180.0 km1631951215.024,500984 m16.34.41 million1,609 million20120.14 EURrightthird rail750yesONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
51 MinskBelarus26 Jun 1984Metro35.4 km2728217.721,7001,362 m14.0770,000281 million2012rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
52 MonterreyMexico25 Apr 1991Metro31.5 km3132215.812,0001,050 m16.0378,000138 million2009rightyes
53 MontrealCanadaMontréal14 Oct 1966Metro69.2 km6873417.38,6701,003 m18.3600,000219 million20061.67 EURrightthird rail750yes
54 MoscowRussia15 May 1935Metro309.4 km1471861225.821,2001,778 m15.56.55 million2,389 million20110.50 EURrightthird rail825lines 3, 5 since 2009Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
55 NanjingChinaNanking27 Aug 2005Metro84.7 km5557242.311,1001,540 m28.5942,000344 million2011right
56 NewcastleUnited Kingdom7 Aug 1980Metro76.5 km5061238.31,3601,297 m30.5104,00038 million2011leftoverhead wire1500
57 Nizhny NovgorodRussiaGorky20 Nov 1985Metro18.9 km141529.43,9101,454 m7.574,00027 million2010rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
58 NovosibirskRussia7 Jan 1986Metro16.4 km121328.212,7001,487 m6.5208,00076 million2011rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
59 OportoPortugalPorto7 Dec 2002Metro21.7 km1415210.91,669 m7.5rightoverhead wire750yesFull metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtownyes
60 Palma de MallorcaSpain25 Apr 2007Metro8.3 km9918.31,038 m9.01500
61 Porto AlegreBrazil2 Mar 1985Metro33.8 km1717133.82,112 m17.0rightAccording to official website
62 PragueCzech Republic9 May 1974Metro59.1 km5457319.724,6001,094 m19.01.45 million530 million20110.65 EURrightthird rail750yes
63 PyongyangNorth Korea6 Sep 1973Metro22.5 km1516211.34,3801,607 m8.098,60036 million2009third rail825
64 RotterdamNetherlands10 Feb 1968Metro47.0 km3738223.55,0701,306 m19.0238,00087 million2008rightthird rail750Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
65 Saint PetersburgRussiaLeningrad15 Nov 1955Metro113.5 km5967522.719,0001,831 m13.42.15 million786 million2011rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
66 SamaraRussiaKuybyshev26 Dec 1987Metro10.2 km99110.24,3001,275 m9.043,80016 million2011rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
67 SantiagoChileSantiago de Chile15 Sep 1975Metro102.4 km100108520.517,100994 m21.61.75 million640 million20110.55 EURrightthird rail750yes yes
68 Santo DomingoDominican Republic30 Jan 2009Metro14.5 km1616114.55,480967 m16.079,50029 million2011yes
69 SevilleSpainSevilla2 Apr 2009Metro18.0 km2121118.0900 m21.0
70 ShanghaiChina10 Apr 1995Metro437.0 km2512961236.414,3001,539 m24.76.24 million2,276 million20120.34 EURrightoverhead wire1500yesMaglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
71 ShenyangChinaMukden27 Sep 2010Metro49.5 km4041224.71,268 m20.5right
72 ShenzhenChina28 Dec 2004Metro178.4 km118131535.72,0301,416 m26.2362,000132 million2009rightyesyes
73 SofiaBulgaria28 Jan 1998Metro31.2 km2628215.62,5501,200 m14.079,50029 million20090.51 EURrightthird rail825
74 TashkentUzbekistan6 Nov 1977Metro36.2 km2629312.14,9201,392 m9.7178,00065 million2010rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
75 TbilisiGeorgia11 Jan 1966Metro26.3 km2122213.19,1701,315 m11.0241,00088 million2008rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
76 TehranIran21 Feb 2000Metro73.0 km6470418.318,0001,106 m17.51.32 million480 million2011third rail750yesLine 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
77 TianjinChinaTientsin28 Mar 2004Metro124.0 km7781431.01,4101,610 m20.3175,00064 million2010rightthird rail825yesBinhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
78 TokyoJapan30 Dec 1927Metro304.5 km2052901323.427,9001,099 m22.38.5 million3,102 million20111.57 EURleftoverhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyredYurikamome line1995yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.yes
79 ValenciaVenezuela18 Oct 2006Metro6.2 km7716.29,2801,033 m7.057,50021 million2010
80 ValenciaSpain3 Oct 1988Metro31.8 km3738310.6909 m12.7rightoverhead wire1500yesFull metro section length unknown. yes
81 ValparaisoChile23 Nov 2005Metro43.0 km2020143.02,263 m20.0right
82 VolgogradRussiaStalingrad5 Nov 1984Metro6.8 km6616.81,360 m6.0Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
83 WarsawPoland7 Apr 1995Metro22.6 km2121122.617,0001,130 m21.0384,000140 million20110.47 EURrightthird rail825
84 WuhanChinaHankou28 Sep 2004Metro56.8 km4748228.43,5201,234 m24.0200,00073 million2011right
85 XianChinaXi'an16 Sep 2011Metro26.4 km1717126.46,1201,650 m17.0162,00059 million2012yes
86 YekaterinburgRussiaEkaterinburg26 Apr 1991Metro12.7 km99112.78,2001,587 m9.0104,00038 million2011right
87 YerevanArmeniaErevan7 Mar 1981Metro12.1 km1010112.13,8501,344 m10.046,60017 million2011rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
88 BuffaloUSA18 May 1985Metro Rail8.4 km8818.41,194 m8.0rightOnly tunnel section
89 Los AngelesUSA30 Jan 1993Metro Rail59.3 km3030319.82,1302,196 m10.0126,00046 million20111.91 EURrightoverhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)750yesRed, Purple and Green lines
90 KolkataIndiaCalcutta24 Oct 1984Metro Railway25.0 km2323125.019,0001,136 m23.0474,000173 million2009right25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
91 BaltimoreUSA21 Nov 1983Metro Subway24.5 km1414124.52,0101,885 m14.049,30018 million2011rightthird rail700yes
92 Saint LouisUSA31 Jul 1993Metrolink73.4 km3737236.72,097 m18.5right
93 CataniaItaly27 Jun 1999Metropolitana3.8 km6613.8760 m6.0rightoverhead wire3000metroitaliane.it
94 GenoaItaly13 Jun 1990Metropolitana7.1 km8817.11,014 m8.0rightoverhead wire750metroitaliane.ityes
95 MilanItaly1 Nov 1964Metropolitana83.3 km9094327.810,800915 m31.3899,000328 million20071.00 EURrightoverhead wire, third rail (line M1)1500, 750 (line M1)line M52013yesmetroitaliane.ityes
96 NaplesItaly28 Mar 1993Metropolitana31.8 km2831310.63,0201,136 m10.395,90035 million2011leftoverhead wire1500M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
97 RomeItaly10 Feb 1955Metropolitana41.6 km5152220.821,800832 m26.0907,000331 million20081.00 EURleftoverhead wire1500yesmetroitaliane.ityes
98 TurinItaly4 Feb 2006Metropolitana13.4 km2121113.46,750670 m21.090,40033 million2011rightVALyes2006yesyes
99 MiamiUSA21 May 1984Metrorail39.8 km2323139.81,2401,809 m23.049,30018 million20111.66 EURrightthird rail750downtown people mover, rubber-tyredDowntown people mover1986yesMetromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
100 WashingtonUSA27 Mar 1976Metrorail171.2 km8690534.23,4902,014 m18.0597,000218 million2012rightthird rail750yes
101 Kryvyi RihUkraineKrivoy Rog26 Dec 1986Metrotram18.0 km1212118.01,636 m12.0
102 Belo HorizonteBrazil1 Aug 1986Metrô28.1 km1919128.11,563 m19.0rightAccording to official website
103 BrasiliaBrazil31 Mar 2001Metrô42.0 km2424142.03,5901,826 m24.0151,00055 million2009right
104 RecifeBrazil11 Mar 1985Metrô39.7 km2830219.91,418 m15.0rightAccording to official website
105 Rio de JaneiroBrazil5 Mar 1979Metrô42.0 km3434221.013,8001,313 m17.0581,000212 million20100.77 EURrightthird rail750yes
106 Sao PauloBrazilSão Paulo14 Sep 1974Metrô74.3 km6167514.932,3001,198 m13.42.4 million877 million20120.76 EURrightthird rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)line 42010all metro lines and regional railAccording to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)lines 4, 5
107 BrusselsBelgium20 Sep 1976Métro32.2 km5961310.711,300555 m20.3364,000133 million20091.53 EURright (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)third rail900Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stationsline 1
108 LilleFrance25 Apr 1983Métro45.5 km6062222.85,780758 m31.0263,00096 million2009rightthird rail750VALyes1983yes
109 LyonFrance28 Apr 1978Métro30.7 km394347.722,900787 m10.8704,000257 million20091.60 EURleftthird rail750line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDsyes1991
110 MarseilleFrance26 Nov 1977Métro21.8 km2830210.99,430779 m15.0205,00075 million2011rightthird rail750yes
111 ParisFrance19 Jul 1900Métro218.0 km3023821613.619,200596 m23.94.18 million1,524 million20111.57 EURright (metro), left (RER)third rail750lines 1, 14, rubber-tyredlines 1, 4, 6, 11, 141998lines 1, 2, 5, 9 lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
112 RennesFrance16 Mar 2002Métro9.0 km151519.014,300643 m15.0129,00047 million2011rightVALyes2002yes
113 RouenFrance17 Dec 1994Métro2.2 km5512.2550 m5.05 underground stations
114 ToulouseFrance26 Jun 1993Métro27.5 km3738213.810,300764 m19.0282,000103 million2011rightthird rail750VALyes1993yes
115 CharleroiBelgium21 Jun 1976Métro Léger17.5 km202044.41,094 m5.0Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
116 PerugiaItaly29 Jan 2008Minimetro3.0 km7713.0500 m7.0'Minimetro'2008
117 ChibaJapan28 Mar 1988Monorail15.5 km181827.8969 m9.0left
118 ChongqingChinaChungking18 Jun 2005Monorail127.0 km8186431.71,548 m21.5rightyesyes
119 HiroshimaJapan20 Aug 1994Monorail18.4 km2121118.42,680920 m21.049,30018 million2005leftyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
120 KamakuraJapan3 Mar 1970Monorail6.6 km8816.6943 m8.0leftShonan Monorail.
121 KitakyushuJapanKitaky?sh?9 Jan 1985Monorail8.8 km131318.8733 m13.0leftyes
122 Las VegasUSA15 Jul 2004Monorail6.2 km7716.21,033 m7.0rightmonorail2004Hotels monorails not included
123 NahaJapan10 Aug 2003Monorail12.8 km1515112.8914 m15.0left
124 TamaJapan27 Nov 1998Monorail16.0 km1919116.0889 m19.0leftyes
125 KaohsiungTaiwanGaoxiong9 Mar 2008MRT45.0 km3738222.53,1701,250 m19.0142,00052 million2012third rail750
126 ManilaPhilippines1 Dec 1984MRT51.5 km4144317.218,4001,256 m14.7948,000346 million20080.18 EURrightyesLength not sureyes
127 SingaporeSingapore7 Nov 1987MRT146.5 km89100436.614,8001,526 m25.02.18 million794 million20110.97 EURleftthird rail750North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT linesLRT lines2003yesyes
128 TaipeiTaiwan28 Mar 1996MRT112.6 km98106814.115,9001,149 m13.31.79 million652 million20120.60 EURrightthird rail750Wenshan (Muzha) VAL lineyes1996yesyes
129 ChennaiIndiaMadras19 Oct 1997MRTS27.0 km1717127.01,688 m17.0
130 Hong KongHong Kong S.A.R.1 Oct 1979MTR175.0 km82951017.522,6002,059 m9.53.96 million1,444 million20120.91 EURleftoverhead wire1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)Disneyland Resort LineSI, WI lines, planned2005yes175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not includedyes
131 DetroitUSAJul 1987People Mover4.8 km131314.8400 m13.0rightthird rail600downtown people mover, LIM technology1987yes
132 AntwerpBelgium25 Mar 1975Premetro7.6 km111123.8844 m5.5overhead wire600
133 The HagueNetherlands16 Oct 2004RandstadRail27.9 km303039.31,033 m10.0rightFull metro section length unknown (47 km?)
134 ClevelandUSA15 Mar 1955Rapid Transit31.0 km1818131.05301,824 m18.016,4006 million2011rightoverhead wire6002 Light Rail lines not included
135 WuppertalGermany1 Mar 1901Schwebebahn13.3 km2020113.3700 m20.0rightoverhead rail600
136 VancouverCanada3 Jan 1986SkyTrain69.5 km4749323.24,7301,511 m16.3329,000120 million2011rightthird rail600Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system1986yesyes
137 BangkokThailand5 Dec 1999Skytrain, MRT80.2 km5157420.08,3701,512 m14.3671,000245 million20110.64 EURleftlinearGreen line1999yes
138 JacksonvilleUSA30 May 1989Skyway6.9 km6616.91,380 m6.0rightthird rail750downtown monorail people mover1989
139 BielefeldGermany21 Sep 1971Stadtbahn5.2 km7741.31,733 m1.8rightFull metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
140 BochumGermany26 May 1979Stadtbahn21.5 km2729210.8797 m14.5rightoverhead wire660Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
141 BonnGermany22 Mar 1975Stadtbahn9.0 km121219.0818 m12.0rightoverhead wire7509 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
142 CologneGermany11 Oct 1968Stadtbahn45.0 km5151153.01,250 m3.4rightoverhead wire750new light rail trains onlyApprox. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.yes
143 DortmundGermany17 May 1976Stadtbahn29.5 km373739.8866 m12.3rightoverhead wire600H-Bahn1984Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2yes
144 DuesseldorfGermanyDüsseldorf4 Oct 1981Stadtbahn9.6 km141424.8798 m7.0rightoverhead wire600Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1yes
145 DuisburgGermany11 Jul 1992Stadtbahn14.3 km131327.21,304 m6.5rightRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1yes
146 EssenGermany5 Oct 1967Stadtbahn20.2 km272736.7842 m9.0rightoverhead wire750Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1yes
147 GelsenkirchenGermany1 Sep 1984Stadtbahn5.5 km9915.5690 m9.0rightoverhead wire600Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
148 HanoverGermanyHannover28 Sep 1975Stadtbahn18.6 km172136.21,033 m7.0rightoverhead wire60018.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')yes
149 LudwigshafenGermany29 May 1969Stadtbahn4.0 km11110364 mrightFull metro section length unknown.
150 MulheimGermanyMülheim3 Nov 1979Stadtbahn9.0 km121324.5819 m6.5rightoverhead wire750Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
151 StuttgartGermany10 Jun 1966Stadtbahn24.0 km1719212.01,412 m9.5rightoverhead wire750yes24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)yes
152 Buenos AiresArgentina1 Dec 1913Subte49.3 km697868.217,100685 m13.0844,000308 million20110.24 EURleftoverhead wire, third rail (Line B)1500, 1100 (Line B)Premetro line not includedyes
153 MumbaiIndiaBombaySuburban Railway171.0 km7373534.22,515 m14.60.17 EURIn fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
154 BeijingChinaPeking1 Oct 1969Subway442.0 km2222621627.615,2001,797 m16.46.74 million2,460 million20120.15 EURrightthird rail825yesall lines
155 BusanSouth Korea19 Jul 1985Subway131.8 km119127526.46,6501,080 m25.4877,000320 million2012rightLine 4Line 42011
156 DaeguSouth KoreaTaegu26 Nov 1997Subway53.9 km5556227.06,460998 m28.0348,000127 million2012
157 DaejeonSouth KoreaTaejon16 Mar 2006Subway22.6 km2222122.64,6101,076 m22.0104,00038 million2011
158 FukuokaJapan26 Jul 1981Subway29.8 km343539.911,400931 m11.7340,000124 million2007leftoverhead wire1500According to Mr. Osamu Abeyes
159 GlasgowUnited Kingdom14 Dec 1896Subway10.4 km1515110.43,420743 m15.035,60013 million2011leftthird rail600
160 GwangjuSouth Korea28 Apr 2004Subway20.1 km2020120.12,4501,058 m20.049,30018 million2011
161 IncheonSouth KoreaInchon6 Oct 1999Subway29.5 km2929129.58,2701,054 m29.0244,00089 million2012
162 KobeJapan13 Mar 1977Subway30.6 km2426215.310,8001,275 m13.0332,000121 million2008leftoverhead wire, third rail (Portliner)1500, 600 (Portliner)Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyredPort Liner and Rokko Liner1981According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)yes
163 KyotoJapan1 Apr 1981Subway31.3 km3132215.611,0001,043 m16.0345,000126 million2008leftoverhead wire1500yes
164 NagoyaJapan15 Nov 1957Subway93.1 km8697423.312,6001,001 m24.31.17 million427 million2008leftthird rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)Tobu Kyuryo maglev line2005yes3 stations +yes
165 New YorkUSANew York City27 Oct 1904Subway368.0 km4224682713.612,300834 m17.34.53 million1,655 million20121.53 EURrightthird rail625, 650 (PATH)yesAccording to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
166 NewarkUSA26 May 1935Subway2.2 km4412.2733 m4.0right4 underground stations
167 OsakaJapan20 May 1933Subway137.8 km104133915.316,6001,111 m14.82.29 million836 million2010leftthird rail750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyredNanko Port Town Line1981Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram includedyes
168 PhiladelphiaUSA4 Mar 1907Subway62.0 km6266320.74,730984 m22.0293,000107 million2011rightthird rail600, 685 (PATCO)yesPATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
169 SapporoJapan16 Dec 1971Subway48.0 km4649316.011,9001,043 m16.3573,000209 million2008leftoverhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)1500, 750 (Namboku Line)yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abeyes
170 SendaiJapan15 Jul 1987Subway14.8 km1717114.810,700925 m17.0159,00058 million2008leftoverhead wire1500According to Mr. Osamu Abeyes
171 SeoulSouth Korea15 Aug 1974Subway326.5 km260302936.321,1001,114 m33.66.9 million2,518 million20120.54 EURrightoverhead wire1500yesOnly metro section. yes
172 SuzhouChinaSu-chou29 Apr 2012Subway25.7 km2424125.71,117 m24.0rightyesAccording to Wikipedia, official website
173 TorontoCanada30 Apr 1954Subway71.3 km6974417.810,7001,019 m18.5762,000278 million20061.67 EURrightthird rail600yes
174 YokohamaJapan16 Dec 1972Subway57.6 km4548319.29,4201,280 m16.0542,000198 million2008leftthird rail750Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyredKanazawa Seaside LRT1989Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)yes
175 PittsburghUSA3 Jul 1985T4.8 km6614.8960 m6.0rightFull metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
176 OsloNorway22 May 1966T-Bane62.0 km7777512.43,360861 m15.4208,00076 million20102.67 EURrightthird rail750Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sureyes
177 BostonUSA1 Sep 1897The T60.5 km6066320.26,660960 m22.0403,000147 million2010rightthird rail, overhead wire (Green Line)600yesGreen and Red Lines' tram section not included
178 LimaPeru5 Apr 2012Tren Urbano22.0 km1616122.01,467 m16.00.29 EUR
179 San JuanPuerto Rico6 Jun 2005Tren Urbano17.2 km1616117.21,7501,147 m16.030,10011 million2011
180 StockholmSweden1 Oct 1950Tunnelbana105.7 km100104335.28,0101,047 m34.7847,000309 million20113.73 EURleftthird rail650, 750 (Blue Line)According to official website. 7 operational lines
181 BerlinGermany18 Feb 1902U-Bahn147.4 km1731951014.79,390797 m19.51.38 million505 million20112.10 EURrightthird rail750yes
182 FrankfurtGermany4 Oct 1968U-Bahn20.5 km273136.8732 m10.32.30 EURrightoverhead wire75020.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')yes
183 HamburgGermany1 Mar 1912U-Bahn104.7 km9199426.25,2101,102 m24.8545,000199 million2011rightthird rail750According to official website
184 MunichGermany19 Oct 1971U-Bahn94.2 km96102615.710,500981 m17.0986,000360 million20102.30 EURrightthird rail750yes
185 NurembergGermany1 Mar 1972U-Bahn36.0 km4448312.08,980800 m16.0323,000118 million2011rightthird rail750lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains2008yes
186 ViennaAustria25 Feb 1978U-Bahn74.6 km90102514.919,600769 m20.41.46 million534 million20101.70 EURrightthird rail750yesAccording to official website. Premetro tunnel not includedyes
187 LondonUnited Kingdom10 Jan 1863Underground402.0 km2702701136.57,9801,552 m24.53.21 million1,171 million20112.75 EURleftthird rail600, 750 (DLR)Docklands Light Rail1987Metropolitan LineDLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.Metropolitan Line, DLR








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