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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 AdanaTurkeyMetroAsia18 Mar 200913.5 km113.013.51,125 m
2 AlmatyKazakhstanAlma-AtaMetroAsia1 Jan 20117.3 km17.07.31,217 m19,2002,630
3 BangaloreIndiaMetroAsia15 Sep 20117.5 km16.07.51,500 m
4 BresciaItalyMetroEurope22 Dec 201213.1 km117.013.1819 mmetro2012According to official website
5 ChangchunChinaHsinkingLRTAsiaOct 200217.0 km116.017.01,133 mright(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
6 DalianChinaMetroAsia1 May 200349.0 km112.049.04,455 m121,0002,460rightSuburban service?
7 HangzhouChinaHangchowMetroAsia24 Nov 201248.0 km131.048.01,600 mWikipedia
8 KaohsiungTaiwanGaoxiongMRTAsia9 Mar 200845.0 km219.022.51,250 m142,0003,170750third rail
9 KazanRussiaMetroEurope27 Aug 200510.9 km17.010.91,817 m74,0006,790rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
10 KunmingChinaMetroAsia28 Jun 201218.2 km12.018.218,200 m
11 MashhadIranAsia10 Oct 201119.0 km122.019.0905 m
12 NanjingChinaNankingMetroAsia27 Aug 200584.7 km228.542.31,540 m942,00011,100right
13 Palma de MallorcaSpainMetroEurope25 Apr 20078.3 km19.08.31,038 m1500
14 PerugiaItalyMinimetroEurope29 Jan 20083.0 km17.03.0500 m'Minimetro'2008
15 PoznanPolandFast TramEurope1 Mar 19976.1 km16.06.11,220 mRapid Tram
16 San JuanPuerto RicoTren UrbanoAmerica6 Jun 200517.2 km116.017.21,147 m30,1001,750
17 SevilleSpainSevillaMetroEurope2 Apr 200918.0 km121.018.0900 m
18 ShenyangChinaMukdenMetroAsia27 Sep 201049.5 km220.524.71,268 mright
19 The HagueNetherlandsRandstadRailEurope16 Oct 200427.9 km310.09.31,033 mrightFull metro section length unknown (47 km?)
20 ValenciaVenezuelaMetroAmerica18 Oct 20066.2 km17.06.21,033 m57,5009,280
21 ValparaisoChileMetroAmerica23 Nov 200543.0 km120.043.02,263 mright
22 XianChinaXi'anMetroAsia16 Sep 201126.4 km117.026.41,650 m162,0006,120
23 AmsterdamNetherlandsMetroEurope16 Oct 197732.7 km48.38.21,128 m233,0007,120right750third railSneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
24 AnkaraTurkeyMetroAsia30 Aug 199623.1 km211.511.61,100 m310,00013,400right750third railmetro line1997
25 AntwerpBelgiumPremetroEurope25 Mar 19757.6 km25.53.8844 m600overhead wire
26 BakuAzerbaijanMetroAsia6 Nov 196734.6 km211.517.31,646 m501,00014,500right825third rail
27 Belo HorizonteBrazilMetrôAmerica1 Aug 198628.1 km119.028.11,563 mrightAccording to official website
28 BerlinGermanyU-BahnEurope18 Feb 1902147.4 km1019.514.7797 m1.38 million9,390right750third rail
29 BielefeldGermanyStadtbahnEurope21 Sep 19715.2 km41.81.31,733 mrightFull metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
30 BochumGermanyStadtbahnEurope26 May 197921.5 km214.510.8797 mright660overhead wireRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
31 BonnGermanyStadtbahnEurope22 Mar 19759.0 km112.09.0818 mright750overhead wire9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
32 BrasiliaBrazilMetrôAmerica31 Mar 200142.0 km124.042.01,826 m151,0003,590right
33 BrusselsBelgiumMétroEurope20 Sep 197632.2 km320.310.7555 m364,00011,300right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)900third railPremetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
34 BucharestRomaniaMetroEurope16 Nov 197969.3 km412.517.31,505 m468,0006,770right825third rail
35 BudapestHungaryMetroEurope2 May 189633.0 km314.011.0846 m827,00025,100right825, 600 (Line M1)third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)
36 Buenos AiresArgentinaSubteAmerica1 Dec 191349.3 km613.08.2685 m844,00017,100left1500, 1100 (Line B)overhead wire, third rail (Line B)Premetro line not included
37 BuffaloUSAMetro RailAmerica18 May 19858.4 km18.08.41,194 mrightOnly tunnel section
38 BursaTurkeyBursarayAsia19 Aug 200231.5 km215.515.81,086 m
39 BusanSouth KoreaSubwayAsia19 Jul 1985131.8 km525.426.41,080 m877,0006,650rightLine 4Line 42011
40 CataniaItalyMetropolitanaEurope27 Jun 19993.8 km16.03.8760 mright3000overhead wiremetroitaliane.it
41 CharleroiBelgiumMétro LégerEurope21 Jun 197617.5 km45.04.41,094 mFull metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
42 ChennaiIndiaMadrasMRTSAsia19 Oct 199727.0 km117.027.01,688 m
43 ChibaJapanMonorailAsia28 Mar 198815.5 km29.07.8969 mleft
44 ClevelandUSARapid TransitAmerica15 Mar 195531.0 km118.031.01,824 m16,400530right600overhead wire2 Light Rail lines not included
45 DaeguSouth KoreaTaeguSubwayAsia26 Nov 199753.9 km228.027.0998 m348,0006,460
46 DaejeonSouth KoreaTaejonSubwayAsia16 Mar 200622.6 km122.022.61,076 m104,0004,610
47 DnepropetrovskUkraineDnipropetrovskMetroEurope29 Dec 19957.1 km16.07.11,420 m24,7003,470825third railAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
48 DortmundGermanyStadtbahnEurope17 May 197629.5 km312.39.8866 mright600overhead wireH-Bahn1984Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
49 DuesseldorfGermanyDüsseldorfStadtbahnEurope4 Oct 19819.6 km27.04.8798 mright600overhead wireRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
50 DuisburgGermanyStadtbahnEurope11 Jul 199214.3 km26.57.21,304 mrightRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
51 EdmontonCanadaLight RailAmerica22 Apr 197820.4 km115.020.41,457 mright
52 EssenGermanyStadtbahnEurope5 Oct 196720.2 km39.06.7842 mright750overhead wireRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
53 FrankfurtGermanyU-BahnEurope4 Oct 196820.5 km310.36.8732 mright750overhead wire20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
54 FukuokaJapanSubwayAsia26 Jul 198129.8 km311.79.9931 m340,00011,400left1500overhead wireAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
55 GelsenkirchenGermanyStadtbahnEurope1 Sep 19845.5 km19.05.5690 mright600overhead wireRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
56 GenoaItalyMetropolitanaEurope13 Jun 19907.1 km18.07.11,014 mright750overhead wiremetroitaliane.it
57 GlasgowUnited KingdomSubwayEurope14 Dec 189610.4 km115.010.4743 m35,6003,420left600third rail
58 GuadalajaraMexicoMetroAmerica1 Sep 198924.0 km214.512.0889 mright
59 GwangjuSouth KoreaSubwayAsia28 Apr 200420.1 km120.020.11,058 m49,3002,450
60 HaifaIsraelCarmelitAsia19591.8 km16.01.8350 m
61 HamburgGermanyU-BahnEurope1 Mar 1912104.7 km424.826.21,102 m545,0005,210right750third railAccording to official website
62 HanoverGermanyHannoverStadtbahnEurope28 Sep 197518.6 km37.06.21,033 mright600overhead wire18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
63 HelsinkiFinlandMetroEurope3 Aug 198221.0 km117.021.01,313 m170,0008,090right750third railAccording to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
64 HiroshimaJapanMonorailAsia20 Aug 199418.4 km121.018.4920 m49,3002,680leftyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
65 IncheonSouth KoreaInchonSubwayAsia6 Oct 199929.5 km129.029.51,054 m244,0008,270
66 IstanbulTurkeyMetroEurope16 Sep 200042.0 km214.021.01,615 m214,0005,090right750overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
67 IzmirTurkeyMetroAsia22 May 200015.9 km114.015.91,223 m173,00010,900750third rail
68 JacksonvilleUSASkywayAmerica30 May 19896.9 km16.06.91,380 mright750third raildowntown monorail people mover1989
69 KamakuraJapanMonorailAsia3 Mar 19706.6 km18.06.6943 mleftShonan Monorail.
70 KharkovUkraineKharkivMetroEurope23 Aug 197537.4 km39.712.51,438 m685,00018,300rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
71 KievUkraineKyivMetroEurope22 Oct 196066.2 km317.022.11,379 m1.42 million21,500right825third rail
72 KitakyushuJapanKitaky?sh?MonorailAsia9 Jan 19858.8 km113.08.8733 mleft
73 KobeJapanSubwayAsia13 Mar 197730.6 km213.015.31,275 m332,00010,800left1500, 600 (Portliner)overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyredPort Liner and Rokko Liner1981According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
74 KolkataIndiaCalcuttaMetro RailwayAsia24 Oct 198425.0 km123.025.01,136 m474,00019,000right25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
75 Kryvyi RihUkraineKrivoy RogMetrotramEurope26 Dec 198618.0 km112.018.01,636 m
76 KyotoJapanSubwayAsia1 Apr 198131.3 km216.015.61,043 m345,00011,000left1500overhead wire
77 Las VegasUSAMonorailAmerica15 Jul 20046.2 km17.06.21,033 mrightmonorail2004Hotels monorails not included
78 LausanneSwitzerlandMetroEurope24 May 199113.7 km214.56.8507 mline m2line m22008Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
79 LilleFranceMétroEurope25 Apr 198345.5 km231.022.8758 m263,0005,780right750third railVALyes1983
80 LimaPeruTren UrbanoAmerica5 Apr 201222.0 km116.022.01,467 m
81 LisbonPortugalMetroEurope29 Dec 195944.3 km413.811.1869 m501,00011,300left750third rail
82 LudwigshafenGermanyStadtbahnEurope29 May 19694.0 km0364 mrightFull metro section length unknown.
83 LyonFranceMétroEurope28 Apr 197830.7 km410.87.7787 m704,00022,900left750third railline D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDsyes1991
84 MarseilleFranceMétroEurope26 Nov 197721.8 km215.010.9779 m205,0009,430right750third railyes
85 MedellinColombiaMedellínMetroAmerica30 Nov 199528.8 km213.014.41,200 m466,00016,2001500overhead wireMetro Cable not included, 4 stations
86 Mexico CityMexicoMetroAmerica5 Sep 1969180.0 km1216.315.0984 m4.41 million24,500right750third railyesONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
87 MinskBelarusMetroEurope26 Jun 198435.4 km214.017.71,362 m770,00021,700right825third railAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
88 MonterreyMexicoMetroAmerica25 Apr 199131.5 km216.015.81,050 m378,00012,000rightyes
89 MontrealCanadaMontréalMetroAmerica14 Oct 196669.2 km418.317.31,003 m600,0008,670right750third railyes
90 MulheimGermanyMülheimStadtbahnEurope3 Nov 19799.0 km26.54.5819 mright750overhead wireRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
91 MumbaiIndiaBombaySuburban RailwayAsia171.0 km514.634.22,515 mIn fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
92 MunichGermanyU-BahnEurope19 Oct 197194.2 km617.015.7981 m986,00010,500right750third rail
93 NahaJapanMonorailAsia10 Aug 200312.8 km115.012.8914 mleft
94 NaplesItalyMetropolitanaEurope28 Mar 199331.8 km310.310.61,136 m95,9003,020left1500overhead wireM3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
95 NewarkUSASubwayAmerica26 May 19352.2 km14.02.2733 mright4 underground stations
96 NewcastleUnited KingdomMetroEurope7 Aug 198076.5 km230.538.31,297 m104,0001,360left1500overhead wire
97 Nizhny NovgorodRussiaGorkyMetroEurope20 Nov 198518.9 km27.59.41,454 m74,0003,910right825third railAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
98 NovosibirskRussiaMetroAsia7 Jan 198616.4 km26.58.21,487 m208,00012,700right825third railAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
99 NurembergGermanyU-BahnEurope1 Mar 197236.0 km316.012.0800 m323,0008,980right750third raillines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains2008
100 OsakaJapanSubwayAsia20 May 1933137.8 km914.815.31,111 m2.29 million16,600left750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)third railNanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyredNanko Port Town Line1981Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
101 OsloNorwayT-BaneEurope22 May 196662.0 km515.412.4861 m208,0003,360right750third railLine 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
102 PittsburghUSATAmerica3 Jul 19854.8 km16.04.8960 mrightFull metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
103 Porto AlegreBrazilMetroAmerica2 Mar 198533.8 km117.033.82,112 mrightAccording to official website
104 PragueCzech RepublicMetroEurope9 May 197459.1 km319.019.71,094 m1.45 million24,600right750third rail
105 PyongyangNorth KoreaMetroAsia6 Sep 197322.5 km28.011.31,607 m98,6004,380825third rail
106 RecifeBrazilMetrôAmerica11 Mar 198539.7 km215.019.91,418 mrightAccording to official website
107 RennesFranceMétroEurope16 Mar 20029.0 km115.09.0643 m129,00014,300rightVALyes2002
108 RotterdamNetherlandsMetroEurope10 Feb 196847.0 km219.023.51,306 m238,0005,070right750third railOnly metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
109 RouenFranceMétroEurope17 Dec 19942.2 km15.02.2550 m5 underground stations
110 Saint LouisUSAMetrolinkAmerica31 Jul 199373.4 km218.536.72,097 mright
111 Saint PetersburgRussiaLeningradMetroEurope15 Nov 1955113.5 km513.422.71,831 m2.15 million19,000right825third railAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
112 SamaraRussiaKuybyshevMetroEurope26 Dec 198710.2 km19.010.21,275 m43,8004,300right825third railAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
113 SantiagoChileSantiago de ChileMetroAmerica15 Sep 1975102.4 km521.620.5994 m1.75 million17,100right750third railyes
114 SapporoJapanSubwayAsia16 Dec 197148.0 km316.316.01,043 m573,00011,900left1500, 750 (Namboku Line)overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
115 SendaiJapanSubwayAsia15 Jul 198714.8 km117.014.8925 m159,00010,700left1500overhead wireAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
116 SofiaBulgariaMetroEurope28 Jan 199831.2 km214.015.61,200 m79,5002,550right825third rail
117 StockholmSwedenTunnelbanaEurope1 Oct 1950105.7 km334.735.21,047 m847,0008,010left650, 750 (Blue Line)third railAccording to official website. 7 operational lines
118 TamaJapanMonorailAsia27 Nov 199816.0 km119.016.0889 mleft
119 TashkentUzbekistanMetroAsia6 Nov 197736.2 km39.712.11,392 m178,0004,920right825third railAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
120 TbilisiGeorgiaMetroAsia11 Jan 196626.3 km211.013.11,315 m241,0009,170right825third railAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
121 ToulouseFranceMétroEurope26 Jun 199327.5 km219.013.8764 m282,00010,300right750third railVALyes1993
122 VolgogradRussiaStalingradMetroEurope5 Nov 19846.8 km16.06.81,360 mTotal system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
123 WarsawPolandMetroEurope7 Apr 199522.6 km121.022.61,130 m384,00017,000right825third rail
124 WuhanChinaHankouMetroAsia28 Sep 200456.8 km224.028.41,234 m200,0003,520right
125 WuppertalGermanySchwebebahnEurope1 Mar 190113.3 km120.013.3700 mright600overhead rail
126 YekaterinburgRussiaEkaterinburgMetroAsia26 Apr 199112.7 km19.012.71,587 m104,0008,200right
127 YerevanArmeniaErevanMetroAsia7 Mar 198112.1 km110.012.11,344 m46,6003,850rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
128 YokohamaJapanSubwayAsia16 Dec 197257.6 km316.019.21,280 m542,0009,420left750third railKanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyredKanazawa Seaside LRT1989Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
129 CairoEgyptMetroAfrica27 Sep 198765.5 km227.532.81,236 m2.29 million35,000left1500overhead wire5 stations
130 CopenhagenDenmarkMetroEurope19 Oct 200221.0 km211.010.51,050 m148,0007,050right750third railall metro lines2002all metro and S-Tog trainsAccording to official website
131 Sao PauloBrazilSão PauloMetrôAmerica14 Sep 197474.3 km513.414.91,198 m2.4 million32,300right750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)line 42010all metro lines and regional railAccording to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
132 ParisFranceMétroEurope19 Jul 1900218.0 km1623.913.6596 m4.18 million19,200right (metro), left (RER)750third raillines 1, 14, rubber-tyredlines 1, 4, 6, 11, 141998lines 1, 2, 5, 9
133 MoscowRussiaMetroEurope15 May 1935309.4 km1215.525.81,778 m6.55 million21,200right825third raillines 3, 5 since 2009Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
134 LondonUnited KingdomUndergroundEurope10 Jan 1863402.0 km1124.536.51,552 m3.21 million7,980left600, 750 (DLR)third railDocklands Light Rail1987Metropolitan LineDLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
135 CologneGermanyStadtbahnEurope11 Oct 196845.0 km153.43.01,250 mright750overhead wirenew light rail trains onlyApprox. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
136 AlgiersAlgeriaMetroAfrica1 Nov 20119.0 km110.09.01,000 m750third railyes
137 AthensGreeceMetroEurope195452.0 km318.017.31,020 m937,00018,000right600third railyesM3 airport line not included.
138 AtlantaUSAMARTAAmerica30 Jun 197979.2 km219.539.62,141 m93,2001,180right750third railyes
139 BaltimoreUSAMetro SubwayAmerica21 Nov 198324.5 km114.024.51,885 m49,3002,010right700third railyes
140 BangkokThailandSkytrain, MRTAsia5 Dec 199980.2 km414.320.01,512 m671,0008,370leftlinearGreen line1999yes
141 BarcelonaSpainMetroEurope30 Dec 1924119.4 km1114.810.9786 m1.07 million8,930right1200third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)lines L9, L10, L112009yesTram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
142 BeijingChinaPekingSubwayAsia1 Oct 1969442.0 km1616.427.61,797 m6.74 million15,200right825third railyes
143 BilbaoSpainMetroEurope11 Nov 199543.4 km220.021.71,142 m247,0005,680left1500overhead wireyesAccording to Metro Bilbao
144 BostonUSAThe TAmerica1 Sep 189760.5 km322.020.2960 m403,0006,660right600third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)yesGreen and Red Lines' tram section not included
145 CaracasVenezuelaMetroAmerica27 Mar 198360.5 km510.012.11,344 m1.33 million22,000750third railyesMetro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
146 ChengduChinaMetroAsia27 Sep 201040.9 km218.020.41,202 m282,0006,900rightyeshttp://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
147 ChicagoUSA"L"America6 Jun 1892166.0 km819.020.81,153 m608,0003,660right600third railyes151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
148 ChongqingChinaChungkingMonorailAsia18 Jun 2005127.0 km421.531.71,548 mrightyes
149 DelhiIndiaMetroAsia24 Dec 2002193.2 km623.832.21,410 m1.66 million8,600left25000overhead wireyes
150 DetroitUSAPeople MoverAmericaJul 19874.8 km113.04.8400 mright600third raildowntown people mover, LIM technology1987yes
151 DubaiUnited Arab EmiratesMetroAsia9 Sep 200969.7 km223.034.81,584 m299,0004,280right750third railmetro2009yes
152 GuangzhouChinaCantonMetroAsia28 Jun 1999231.9 km818.329.01,680 m5 million21,600right825third railAPM line (underground people mover)Zhujiang people mover2010yesAPM included
153 Hong KongHong Kong S.A.R.MTRAsia1 Oct 1979175.0 km109.517.52,059 m3.96 million22,600left1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)overhead wireDisneyland Resort LineSI, WI lines, planned2005yes175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
154 Kuala LumpurMalaysiaLRT, MonorailAsia16 Dec 199664.0 km320.021.31,123 m299,0004,670leftLRT1996yes
155 Los AngelesUSAMetro RailAmerica30 Jan 199359.3 km310.019.82,196 m126,0002,130right750overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)yesRed, Purple and Green lines
156 MadridSpainMetroEurope17 Oct 1919286.3 km1321.722.01,064 m1.74 million6,080left600overhead wireyesML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
157 ManilaPhilippinesMRTAsia1 Dec 198451.5 km314.717.21,256 m948,00018,400rightyesLength not sure
158 MaracaiboVenezuelaMetroAmerica8 Jun 20096.5 km16.06.51,300 myes
159 MeccaSaudi ArabiaMetroAsia13 Nov 201018.1 km19.018.12,263 mright1500third railyes
160 MiamiUSAMetrorailAmerica21 May 198439.8 km123.039.81,809 m49,3001,240right750third raildowntown people mover, rubber-tyredDowntown people mover1986yesMetromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
161 MilanItalyMetropolitanaEurope1 Nov 196483.3 km331.327.8915 m899,00010,800right1500, 750 (line M1)overhead wire, third rail (line M1)line M52013yesmetroitaliane.it
162 NagoyaJapanSubwayAsia15 Nov 195793.1 km424.323.31,001 m1.17 million12,600left600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)Tobu Kyuryo maglev line2005yes3 stations +
163 New YorkUSANew York CitySubwayAmerica27 Oct 1904368.0 km2717.313.6834 m4.53 million12,300right625, 650 (PATH)third railyesAccording to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
164 OportoPortugalPortoMetroEurope7 Dec 200221.7 km27.510.91,669 mright750overhead wireyesFull metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
165 PhiladelphiaUSASubwayAmerica4 Mar 190762.0 km322.020.7984 m293,0004,730right600, 685 (PATCO)third railyesPATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
166 Rio de JaneiroBrazilMetrôAmerica5 Mar 197942.0 km217.021.01,313 m581,00013,800right750third railyes
167 RomeItalyMetropolitanaEurope10 Feb 195541.6 km226.020.8832 m907,00021,800left1500overhead wireyesmetroitaliane.it
168 San FranciscoUSABARTAmerica11 Sep 1972166.9 km58.833.44,279 m304,0001,820right1000third railyesMUNI not included (8 underground stations)
169 Santo DomingoDominican RepublicMetroAmerica30 Jan 200914.5 km116.014.5967 m79,5005,480yes
170 SeattleUSALight RailAmerica18 Jul 200922.2 km112.022.22,018 mrightyesDowntown tunnel section considered as a full metro
171 SeoulSouth KoreaSubwayAsia15 Aug 1974326.5 km933.636.31,114 m6.9 million21,100right1500overhead wireyesOnly metro section.
172 ShanghaiChinaMetroAsia10 Apr 1995437.0 km1224.736.41,539 m6.24 million14,300right1500overhead wireyesMaglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
173 ShenzhenChinaMetroAsia28 Dec 2004178.4 km526.235.71,416 m362,0002,030rightyes
174 SingaporeSingaporeMRTAsia7 Nov 1987146.5 km425.036.61,526 m2.18 million14,800left750third railNorth-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT linesLRT lines2003yes
175 StuttgartGermanyStadtbahnEurope10 Jun 196624.0 km29.512.01,412 mright750overhead wireyes24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
176 SuzhouChinaSu-chouSubwayAsia29 Apr 201225.7 km124.025.71,117 mrightyesAccording to Wikipedia, official website
177 SydneyAustraliaCityrailOceania192622.1 km34.77.42,005 mleftyesOnly underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
178 TaipeiTaiwanMRTAsia28 Mar 1996112.6 km813.314.11,149 m1.79 million15,900right750third railWenshan (Muzha) VAL lineyes1996yes
179 TehranIranMetroAsia21 Feb 200073.0 km417.518.31,106 m1.32 million18,000750third railyesLine 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
180 TianjinChinaTientsinMetroAsia28 Mar 2004124.0 km420.331.01,610 m175,0001,410right825third railyesBinhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
181 TokyoJapanMetroAsia30 Dec 1927304.5 km1322.323.41,099 m8.5 million27,900left1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyredYurikamome line1995yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
182 TorontoCanadaSubwayAmerica30 Apr 195471.3 km418.517.81,019 m762,00010,700right600third railyes
183 TurinItalyMetropolitanaEurope4 Feb 200613.4 km121.013.4670 m90,4006,750rightVALyes2006yes
184 ValenciaSpainMetroEurope3 Oct 198831.8 km312.710.6909 mright1500overhead wireyesFull metro section length unknown.
185 VancouverCanadaSkyTrainAmerica3 Jan 198669.5 km316.323.21,511 m329,0004,730right600third railSkytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system1986yes
186 ViennaAustriaU-BahnEurope25 Feb 197874.6 km520.414.9769 m1.46 million19,600right750third railyesAccording to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
187 WashingtonUSAMetrorailAmerica27 Mar 1976171.2 km518.034.22,014 m597,0003,490right750third railyes








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