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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 1927Metro189.2 mi1314.60.68 mi22.38.5 million44,9003,102 million20111067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)left1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyredYurikamome line1995According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.yes
2 SeoulSouth KoreaAsia15 Aug 1974Subway202.9 mi922.50.69 mi33.66.9 million34,0002,518 million20121435right1500overhead wireOnly metro section. yes
3 BeijingChinaAsiaPeking1 Oct 1969Subway274.7 mi1617.21.12 mi16.46.74 million24,5002,460 million20121435right825third railyes
4 MoscowRussiaEurope15 May 1935Metro192.3 mi1216.01.11 mi15.56.55 million34,0002,389 million20111520right825third railMonorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included. lines 3, 5 since 2009
5 ShanghaiChinaAsia10 Apr 1995Metro271.6 mi1222.60.96 mi24.76.24 million23,0002,276 million20121435right1500overhead wireMaglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstructionyes
6 GuangzhouChinaAsiaCanton28 Jun 1999Metro144.1 mi818.01.04 mi18.35 million34,7001,825 million20121435right825third railAPM line (underground people mover)Zhujiang people mover2010APM includedyes
7 New YorkUSAAmericaNew York City27 Oct 1904Subway228.7 mi278.50.52 mi17.34.53 million19,8001,655 million20121435right625, 650 (PATH)third railAccording to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not includedyes
8 Mexico CityMexicoAmerica5 Sep 1969Metro111.9 mi129.30.61 mi16.34.41 million39,4001,609 million20121995right750third railyesONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
9 ParisFranceEurope19 Jul 1900Métro135.5 mi168.50.37 mi23.94.18 million30,8001,524 million20111435right (metro), left (RER)750third raillines 1, 14, rubber-tyredlines 1, 4, 6, 11, 141998 lines 1, 2, 5, 9
10 Hong KongHong Kong S.A.R.Asia1 Oct 1979MTR108.8 mi1010.91.28 mi9.53.96 million36,4001,444 million20121435left1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)overhead wireDisneyland Resort LineSI, WI lines, planned2005175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not includedyes
11 LondonUnited KingdomEurope10 Jan 1863Underground249.8 mi1122.70.96 mi24.53.21 million12,8001,171 million20111435left600, 750 (DLR)third railDocklands Light Rail1987DLR 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 PauloBrazilAmericaSão Paulo14 Sep 1974Metrô46.2 mi59.20.74 mi13.42.4 million52,000877 million20121600right750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)line 42010According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)all metro lines and regional rail
13 CairoEgyptAfrica27 Sep 1987Metro40.7 mi220.40.77 mi27.52.29 million56,300837 million20101435left1500overhead wire5 stations
14 OsakaJapanAsia20 May 1933Subway85.6 mi99.50.69 mi14.82.29 million26,700836 million20101435left750, 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
15 SingaporeSingaporeAsia7 Nov 1987MRT91.1 mi422.80.95 mi25.02.18 million23,900794 million20111435left750third railNorth-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT linesLRT lines2003yes
16 Saint PetersburgRussiaEuropeLeningrad15 Nov 1955Metro70.5 mi514.11.14 mi13.42.15 million30,500786 million20111520right825third railAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
17 TaipeiTaiwanAsia28 Mar 1996MRT70.0 mi88.70.71 mi13.31.79 million25,500652 million20122060right750third railWenshan (Muzha) VAL lineyes1996yes
18 SantiagoChileAmericaSantiago de Chile15 Sep 1975Metro63.6 mi512.70.62 mi21.61.75 million27,600640 million20111435right750third railyes
19 MadridSpainEurope17 Oct 1919Metro177.9 mi1313.70.66 mi21.71.74 million9,780635 million20111445left600overhead wireML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)yes
20 DelhiIndiaAsia24 Dec 2002Metro120.0 mi620.00.88 mi23.81.66 million13,800606 million20111676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)left25000overhead wireyes
21 ViennaAustriaEurope25 Feb 1978U-Bahn46.4 mi59.30.48 mi20.41.46 million31,600534 million20101435right750third railAccording to official website. Premetro tunnel not includedyes
22 PragueCzech RepublicEurope9 May 1974Metro36.7 mi312.20.68 mi19.01.45 million39,500530 million20111435right750third rail
23 KievUkraineEuropeKyiv22 Oct 1960Metro41.1 mi313.70.86 mi17.01.42 million34,600519 million20111520right825third rail
24 BerlinGermanyEurope18 Feb 1902U-Bahn91.6 mi109.20.50 mi19.51.38 million15,100505 million20111435right750third rail
25 CaracasVenezuelaAmerica27 Mar 1983Metro37.6 mi57.50.84 mi10.01.33 million35,300485 million20091435750third railMetro Los Teques included (9.5 km)yes
26 TehranIranAsia21 Feb 2000Metro45.4 mi411.30.69 mi17.51.32 million29,000480 million20111435750third railLine 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknownyes
27 NagoyaJapanAsia15 Nov 1957Subway57.9 mi414.50.62 mi24.31.17 million20,200427 million20081435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)left600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)Tobu Kyuryo maglev line20053 stations +yes
28 BarcelonaSpainEurope30 Dec 1924Metro74.2 mi116.70.49 mi14.81.07 million14,400389 million20111435right1200third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)lines L9, L10, L112009Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)yes
29 MunichGermanyEurope19 Oct 1971U-Bahn58.5 mi69.80.61 mi17.0986,00016,800360 million20101435right750third rail
30 ManilaPhilippinesAsia1 Dec 1984MRT32.0 mi310.70.78 mi14.7948,00029,600346 million2008rightLength not sureyes
31 NanjingChinaAsiaNanking27 Aug 2005Metro52.6 mi226.30.96 mi28.5942,00017,900344 million2011right
32 AthensGreeceEurope1954Metro32.3 mi310.80.63 mi18.0937,00029,000342 million20081435right600third railM3 airport line not included.yes
33 RomeItalyEurope10 Feb 1955Metropolitana25.9 mi212.90.52 mi26.0907,00035,100331 million20081435left1500overhead wiremetroitaliane.ityes
34 MilanItalyEurope1 Nov 1964Metropolitana51.8 mi317.30.57 mi31.3899,00017,400328 million20071435right1500, 750 (line M1)overhead wire, third rail (line M1)line M52013metroitaliane.ityes
35 BusanSouth KoreaAsia19 Jul 1985Subway81.9 mi516.40.67 mi25.4877,00010,700320 million2012rightLine 4Line 42011
36 StockholmSwedenEurope1 Oct 1950Tunnelbana65.7 mi321.90.65 mi34.7847,00012,900309 million20111435left650, 750 (Blue Line)third railAccording to official website. 7 operational lines
37 Buenos AiresArgentinaAmerica1 Dec 1913Subte30.6 mi65.10.43 mi13.0844,00027,500308 million20111435left1500, 1100 (Line B)overhead wire, third rail (Line B)Premetro line not included
38 BudapestHungaryEurope2 May 1896Metro20.5 mi36.80.53 mi14.0827,00040,300302 million20111435right825, 600 (Line M1)third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)
39 MinskBelarusEurope26 Jun 1984Metro22.0 mi211.00.85 mi14.0770,00035,000281 million20121520right825third railAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
40 TorontoCanadaAmerica30 Apr 1954Subway44.3 mi411.10.63 mi18.5762,00017,200278 million20061480right600third railyes
41 LyonFranceEurope28 Apr 1978Métro19.1 mi44.80.49 mi10.8704,00036,900257 million20091435left750third railline D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDsyes1991
42 KharkovUkraineEuropeKharkiv23 Aug 1975Metro23.2 mi37.70.89 mi9.7685,00029,500250 million2011rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
43 BangkokThailandAsia5 Dec 1999Skytrain, MRT49.8 mi412.50.94 mi14.3671,00013,500245 million20111435leftlinearGreen line1999yes
44 ChicagoUSAAmerica6 Jun 1892"L"103.2 mi812.90.72 mi19.0608,0005,900222 million20111435right600third rail151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)yes
45 MontrealCanadaAmericaMontréal14 Oct 1966Metro43.0 mi410.80.62 mi18.3600,00014,000219 million20061994right750third railyes
46 WashingtonUSAAmerica27 Mar 1976Metrorail106.4 mi521.31.25 mi18.0597,0005,610218 million20121435right750third railyes
47 Rio de JaneiroBrazilAmerica5 Mar 1979Metrô26.1 mi213.10.82 mi17.0581,00022,300212 million20101600right750third railyes
48 SapporoJapanAsia16 Dec 1971Subway29.8 mi39.90.65 mi16.3573,00019,200209 million20082150, 2180 (Namboku Line)left1500, 750 (Namboku Line)overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
49 HamburgGermanyEurope1 Mar 1912U-Bahn65.1 mi416.30.68 mi24.8545,0008,380199 million20111435right750third railAccording to official website
50 YokohamaJapanAsia16 Dec 1972Subway35.8 mi311.90.80 mi16.0542,00015,200198 million20081435left750third railKanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyredKanazawa Seaside LRT1989Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
51 BakuAzerbaijanAsia6 Nov 1967Metro21.5 mi210.71.02 mi11.5501,00023,300183 million20111520right825third rail
52 LisbonPortugalEurope29 Dec 1959Metro27.5 mi46.90.54 mi13.8501,00018,200183 million20101435left750third rail
53 KolkataIndiaAsiaCalcutta24 Oct 1984Metro Railway15.5 mi115.50.71 mi23.0474,00030,500173 million2009right25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
54 BucharestRomaniaEurope16 Nov 1979Metro43.0 mi410.80.94 mi12.5468,00010,900171 million20111435right825third rail
55 MedellinColombiaAmericaMedellín30 Nov 1995Metro17.9 mi28.90.75 mi13.0466,00026,000170 million201114351500overhead wireMetro Cable not included, 4 stations
56 BostonUSAAmerica1 Sep 1897The T37.6 mi312.50.60 mi22.0403,00010,700147 million20101435right600third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)Green and Red Lines' tram section not includedyes
57 WarsawPolandEurope7 Apr 1995Metro14.0 mi114.00.70 mi21.0384,00027,300140 million20111435right825third rail
58 MonterreyMexicoAmerica25 Apr 1991Metro19.6 mi29.80.65 mi16.0378,00019,300138 million2009rightyes
59 BrusselsBelgiumEurope20 Sep 1976Métro20.0 mi36.70.35 mi20.3364,00018,200133 million20091435right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)900third railPremetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
60 ShenzhenChinaAsia28 Dec 2004Metro110.9 mi522.20.88 mi26.2362,0003,260132 million20091435rightyes
61 DaeguSouth KoreaAsiaTaegu26 Nov 1997Subway33.5 mi216.70.62 mi28.0348,00010,400127 million2012
62 KyotoJapanAsia1 Apr 1981Subway19.5 mi29.70.65 mi16.0345,00017,700126 million20081435left1500overhead wire
63 FukuokaJapanAsia26 Jul 1981Subway18.5 mi36.20.58 mi11.7340,00018,300124 million20071067left1500overhead wireAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
64 KobeJapanAsia13 Mar 1977Subway19.0 mi29.50.79 mi13.0332,00017,400121 million20081435left1500, 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)
65 VancouverCanadaAmerica3 Jan 1986SkyTrain43.2 mi314.40.94 mi16.3329,0007,610120 million20111435right600third railSkytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system1986yes
66 NurembergGermanyEurope1 Mar 1972U-Bahn22.4 mi37.50.50 mi16.0323,00014,400118 million20111435right750third raillines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains2008
67 AnkaraTurkeyAsia30 Aug 1996Metro14.4 mi27.20.68 mi11.5310,00021,600113 million20071435right750third railmetro line1997
68 San FranciscoUSAAmerica11 Sep 1972BART103.7 mi520.72.66 mi8.8304,0002,930111 million20121676right1000third railMUNI not included (8 underground stations)yes
69 DubaiUnited Arab EmiratesAsia9 Sep 2009Metro43.3 mi221.70.98 mi23.0299,0006,890109 million20121435right750third railmetro2009yes
70 Kuala LumpurMalaysiaAsia16 Dec 1996LRT, Monorail39.8 mi313.30.70 mi20.0299,0007,510109 million2008leftLRT1996yes
71 PhiladelphiaUSAAmerica4 Mar 1907Subway38.5 mi312.80.61 mi22.0293,0007,610107 million20111435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)right600, 685 (PATCO)third railPATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)yes
72 ChengduChinaAsia27 Sep 2010Metro25.4 mi212.70.75 mi18.0282,00011,100103 million2012righthttp://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metroyes
73 ToulouseFranceEurope26 Jun 1993Métro17.1 mi28.50.47 mi19.0282,00016,500103 million20112060right750third railVALyes1993
74 LilleFranceEurope25 Apr 1983Métro28.3 mi214.10.47 mi31.0263,0009,30096 million20092060right750third railVALyes1983
75 BilbaoSpainEurope11 Nov 1995Metro27.0 mi213.50.71 mi20.0247,0009,14090 million20111000left1500overhead wireAccording to Metro Bilbaoyes
76 IncheonSouth KoreaAsiaInchon6 Oct 1999Subway18.3 mi118.30.65 mi29.0244,00013,30089 million2012
77 TbilisiGeorgiaAsia11 Jan 1966Metro16.3 mi28.20.82 mi11.0241,00014,70088 million20081520right825third railAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
78 RotterdamNetherlandsEurope10 Feb 1968Metro29.2 mi214.60.81 mi19.0238,0008,16087 million20081435right750third railOnly metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
79 AmsterdamNetherlandsEurope16 Oct 1977Metro20.3 mi45.10.70 mi8.3233,00011,50085 million20091435right750third railSneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
80 IstanbulTurkeyEurope16 Sep 2000Metro26.1 mi213.11.00 mi14.0214,0008,19078 million20111435right750overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
81 NovosibirskRussiaAsia7 Jan 1986Metro10.2 mi25.10.92 mi6.5208,00020,50076 million20111520right825third railAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
82 OsloNorwayEurope22 May 1966T-Bane38.5 mi57.70.54 mi15.4208,0005,40076 million20101435right750third railLine 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
83 MarseilleFranceEurope26 Nov 1977Métro13.5 mi26.80.48 mi15.0205,00015,20075 million20111435right750third railyes
84 WuhanChinaAsiaHankou28 Sep 2004Metro35.3 mi217.60.77 mi24.0200,0005,67073 million2011right
85 TashkentUzbekistanAsia6 Nov 1977Metro22.5 mi37.50.87 mi9.7178,0007,92065 million20101520right825third railAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
86 TianjinChinaAsiaTientsin28 Mar 2004Metro77.0 mi419.31.00 mi20.3175,0002,28064 million20101435right825third railBinhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)yes
87 IzmirTurkeyAsia22 May 2000Metro9.9 mi19.90.76 mi14.0173,00017,50063 million20111435750third rail
88 HelsinkiFinlandEurope3 Aug 1982Metro13.1 mi113.10.82 mi17.0170,00013,00062 million20111524right750third railAccording to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
89 XianChinaAsiaXi'an16 Sep 2011Metro16.4 mi116.41.03 mi17.0162,0009,85059 million20121435
90 SendaiJapanAsia15 Jul 1987Subway9.2 mi19.20.57 mi17.0159,00017,30058 million20081067left1500overhead wireAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
91 BrasiliaBrazilAmerica31 Mar 2001Metrô26.1 mi126.11.13 mi24.0151,0005,77055 million2009right
92 CopenhagenDenmarkEurope19 Oct 2002Metro13.1 mi26.50.65 mi11.0148,00011,30054 million20111435right750third railall metro lines2002According to official websiteall metro and S-Tog trains
93 KaohsiungTaiwanAsiaGaoxiong9 Mar 2008MRT28.0 mi214.00.78 mi19.0142,0005,09052 million20121435750third rail
94 RennesFranceEurope16 Mar 2002Métro5.6 mi15.60.40 mi15.0129,00023,00047 million2011rightVALyes2002
95 Los AngelesUSAAmerica30 Jan 1993Metro Rail36.9 mi312.31.37 mi10.0126,0003,42046 million20111435right750overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)Red, Purple and Green linesyes
96 DalianChinaAsia1 May 2003Metro30.5 mi130.52.77 mi12.0121,0003,96044 million2012rightSuburban service?
97 DaejeonSouth KoreaAsiaTaejon16 Mar 2006Subway14.0 mi114.00.67 mi22.0104,0007,41038 million2011
98 NewcastleUnited KingdomEurope7 Aug 1980Metro47.5 mi223.80.81 mi30.5104,0002,19038 million20111435left1500overhead wire
99 YekaterinburgRussiaAsiaEkaterinburg26 Apr 1991Metro7.9 mi17.90.99 mi9.0104,00013,20038 million2011right
100 PyongyangNorth KoreaAsia6 Sep 1973Metro14.0 mi27.01.00 mi8.098,6007,05036 million20091435825third rail
101 NaplesItalyEurope28 Mar 1993Metropolitana19.8 mi36.60.71 mi10.395,9004,85035 million20111435left1500overhead wireM3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
102 AtlantaUSAAmerica30 Jun 1979MARTA49.2 mi224.61.33 mi19.593,2001,89034 million20071435right750third railyes
103 TurinItalyEurope4 Feb 2006Metropolitana8.3 mi18.30.42 mi21.090,40010,90033 million2011rightVALyes2006yes
104 Santo DomingoDominican RepublicAmerica30 Jan 2009Metro9.0 mi19.00.60 mi16.079,5008,82029 million20111435yes
105 SofiaBulgariaEurope28 Jan 1998Metro19.4 mi29.70.75 mi14.079,5004,10029 million20091435right825third rail
106 KazanRussiaEurope27 Aug 2005Metro6.8 mi16.81.13 mi7.074,00010,90027 million2012rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
107 Nizhny NovgorodRussiaEuropeGorky20 Nov 1985Metro11.7 mi25.90.90 mi7.574,0006,30027 million20101520right825third railAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
108 ValenciaVenezuelaAmerica18 Oct 2006Metro3.9 mi13.90.64 mi7.057,50014,90021 million2010
109 BaltimoreUSAAmerica21 Nov 1983Metro Subway15.2 mi115.21.17 mi14.049,3003,24018 million20111435right700third railyes
110 GwangjuSouth KoreaAsia28 Apr 2004Subway12.5 mi112.50.66 mi20.049,3003,95018 million2011
111 HiroshimaJapanAsia20 Aug 1994Monorail11.4 mi111.40.57 mi21.049,3004,31018 million2005leftyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
112 MiamiUSAAmerica21 May 1984Metrorail24.7 mi124.71.12 mi23.049,3001,99018 million20111435right750third raildowntown people mover, rubber-tyredDowntown people mover1986Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)yes
113 YerevanArmeniaAsiaErevan7 Mar 1981Metro7.5 mi17.50.84 mi10.046,6006,19017 million2011rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
114 SamaraRussiaEuropeKuybyshev26 Dec 1987Metro6.3 mi16.30.79 mi9.043,8006,91016 million20111520right825third railAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
115 GlasgowUnited KingdomEurope14 Dec 1896Subway6.5 mi16.50.46 mi15.035,6005,51013 million20111219left600third rail
116 San JuanPuerto RicoAmerica6 Jun 2005Tren Urbano10.7 mi110.70.71 mi16.030,1002,82011 million2011
117 DnepropetrovskUkraineEuropeDnipropetrovsk29 Dec 1995Metro4.4 mi14.40.88 mi6.024,7005,5909 million20101520825third railAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
118 AlmatyKazakhstanAsiaAlma-Ata1 Jan 2011Metro4.5 mi14.50.76 mi7.019,2004,2307 million2012
119 ClevelandUSAAmerica15 Mar 1955Rapid Transit19.3 mi119.31.13 mi18.016,4008536 million20111435right600overhead wire2 Light Rail lines not included
120 AdanaTurkeyAsia18 Mar 2009Metro8.4 mi18.40.70 mi13.0
121 AlgiersAlgeriaAfrica1 Nov 2011Metro5.6 mi15.60.62 mi10.01435750third railyes
122 AntwerpBelgiumEurope25 Mar 1975Premetro4.7 mi22.40.52 mi5.51000600overhead wire
123 BangaloreIndiaAsia15 Sep 2011Metro4.7 mi14.70.93 mi6.0
124 Belo HorizonteBrazilAmerica1 Aug 1986Metrô17.5 mi117.50.97 mi19.0rightAccording to official website
125 BielefeldGermanyEurope21 Sep 1971Stadtbahn3.2 mi40.81.08 mi1.8rightFull metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
126 BochumGermanyEurope26 May 1979Stadtbahn13.4 mi26.70.50 mi14.51435right660overhead wireRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
127 BonnGermanyEurope22 Mar 1975Stadtbahn5.6 mi15.60.51 mi12.01435right750overhead wire9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
128 BresciaItalyEurope22 Dec 2012Metro8.1 mi18.10.51 mi17.0metro2012According to official website
129 BuffaloUSAAmerica18 May 1985Metro Rail5.2 mi15.20.74 mi8.0rightOnly tunnel section
130 BursaTurkeyAsia19 Aug 2002Bursaray19.6 mi29.80.68 mi15.5
131 CataniaItalyEurope27 Jun 1999Metropolitana2.4 mi12.40.47 mi6.01435right3000overhead wiremetroitaliane.it
132 ChangchunChinaAsiaHsinkingOct 2002LRT10.6 mi110.60.70 mi16.0right(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
133 CharleroiBelgiumEurope21 Jun 1976Métro Léger10.9 mi42.70.68 mi5.0Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
134 ChennaiIndiaAsiaMadras19 Oct 1997MRTS16.8 mi116.81.05 mi17.0
135 ChibaJapanAsia28 Mar 1988Monorail9.6 mi24.80.60 mi9.0left
136 ChongqingChinaAsiaChungking18 Jun 2005Monorail78.9 mi419.70.96 mi21.5rightyes
137 CologneGermanyEurope11 Oct 1968Stadtbahn28.0 mi151.90.78 mi3.41435right750overhead wireApprox. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.new light rail trains only
138 DetroitUSAAmericaJul 1987People Mover3.0 mi13.00.25 mi13.01435right600third raildowntown people mover, LIM technology1987yes
139 DortmundGermanyEurope17 May 1976Stadtbahn18.3 mi36.10.54 mi12.31435right600overhead wireH-Bahn1984Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
140 DuesseldorfGermanyEuropeDüsseldorf4 Oct 1981Stadtbahn6.0 mi23.00.50 mi7.01435right600overhead wireRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
141 DuisburgGermanyEurope11 Jul 1992Stadtbahn8.9 mi24.50.81 mi6.5rightRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
142 EdmontonCanadaAmerica22 Apr 1978Light Rail12.7 mi112.70.91 mi15.0right
143 EssenGermanyEurope5 Oct 1967Stadtbahn12.6 mi34.20.52 mi9.01435right750overhead wireRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
144 FrankfurtGermanyEurope4 Oct 1968U-Bahn12.7 mi34.20.46 mi10.31435right750overhead wire20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
145 GelsenkirchenGermanyEurope1 Sep 1984Stadtbahn3.4 mi13.40.43 mi9.01000right600overhead wireRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
146 GenoaItalyEurope13 Jun 1990Metropolitana4.4 mi14.40.63 mi8.01435right750overhead wiremetroitaliane.it
147 GuadalajaraMexicoAmerica1 Sep 1989Metro14.9 mi27.50.55 mi14.5right
148 HaifaIsraelAsia1959Carmelit1.1 mi11.10.22 mi6.0
149 HangzhouChinaAsiaHangchow24 Nov 2012Metro29.8 mi129.80.99 mi31.0Wikipedia
150 HanoverGermanyEuropeHannover28 Sep 1975Stadtbahn11.6 mi33.90.64 mi7.01435right600overhead wire18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
151 JacksonvilleUSAAmerica30 May 1989Skyway4.3 mi14.30.86 mi6.02060right750third raildowntown monorail people mover1989
152 KamakuraJapanAsia3 Mar 1970Monorail4.1 mi14.10.59 mi8.0leftShonan Monorail.
153 KitakyushuJapanAsiaKitaky?sh?9 Jan 1985Monorail5.5 mi15.50.46 mi13.0left
154 Kryvyi RihUkraineEuropeKrivoy Rog26 Dec 1986Metrotram11.2 mi111.21.02 mi12.0
155 KunmingChinaAsia28 Jun 2012Metro11.3 mi111.311.31 mi2.0
156 Las VegasUSAAmerica15 Jul 2004Monorail3.9 mi13.90.64 mi7.0rightmonorail2004Hotels monorails not included
157 LausanneSwitzerlandEurope24 May 1991Metro8.5 mi24.30.32 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 Urbano13.7 mi113.70.91 mi16.0
159 LudwigshafenGermanyEurope29 May 1969Stadtbahn2.5 mi00.23 mirightFull metro section length unknown.
160 MaracaiboVenezuelaAmerica8 Jun 2009Metro4.0 mi14.00.81 mi6.0yes
161 MashhadIranAsia10 Oct 201111.8 mi111.80.56 mi22.0
162 MeccaSaudi ArabiaAsia13 Nov 2010Metro11.2 mi111.21.41 mi9.01435right1500third railyes
163 MulheimGermanyEuropeMülheim3 Nov 1979Stadtbahn5.6 mi22.80.51 mi6.51435right750overhead wireRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
164 MumbaiIndiaAsiaBombaySuburban Railway106.3 mi521.31.56 mi14.6In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
165 NahaJapanAsia10 Aug 2003Monorail8.0 mi18.00.57 mi15.0left
166 NewarkUSAAmerica26 May 1935Subway1.4 mi11.40.46 mi4.0right4 underground stations
167 OportoPortugalEuropePorto7 Dec 2002Metro13.5 mi26.71.04 mi7.51435right750overhead wireFull metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtownyes
168 Palma de MallorcaSpainEurope25 Apr 2007Metro5.2 mi15.20.64 mi9.010001500
169 PerugiaItalyEurope29 Jan 2008Minimetro1.9 mi11.90.31 mi7.0'Minimetro'2008
170 PittsburghUSAAmerica3 Jul 1985T3.0 mi13.00.60 mi6.0rightFull metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
171 Porto AlegreBrazilAmerica2 Mar 1985Metro21.0 mi121.01.31 mi17.0rightAccording to official website
172 PoznanPolandEurope1 Mar 1997Fast Tram3.8 mi13.80.76 mi6.0Rapid Tram
173 RecifeBrazilAmerica11 Mar 1985Metrô24.7 mi212.30.88 mi15.0rightAccording to official website
174 RouenFranceEurope17 Dec 1994Métro1.4 mi11.40.34 mi5.05 underground stations
175 Saint LouisUSAAmerica31 Jul 1993Metrolink45.6 mi222.81.30 mi18.5right
176 SeattleUSAAmerica18 Jul 2009Light Rail13.8 mi113.81.25 mi12.0rightDowntown tunnel section considered as a full metroyes
177 SevilleSpainEuropeSevilla2 Apr 2009Metro11.2 mi111.20.56 mi21.0
178 ShenyangChinaAsiaMukden27 Sep 2010Metro30.7 mi215.40.79 mi20.5right
179 StuttgartGermanyEurope10 Jun 1966Stadtbahn14.9 mi27.50.88 mi9.51435right750overhead wire24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)yes
180 SuzhouChinaAsiaSu-chou29 Apr 2012Subway16.0 mi116.00.69 mi24.0rightAccording to Wikipedia, official websiteyes
181 SydneyAustraliaOceania1926Cityrail13.7 mi34.61.25 mi4.7leftOnly underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stationsyes
182 TamaJapanAsia27 Nov 1998Monorail9.9 mi19.90.55 mi19.0left
183 The HagueNetherlandsEurope16 Oct 2004RandstadRail17.3 mi35.80.64 mi10.0rightFull metro section length unknown (47 km?)
184 ValenciaSpainEurope3 Oct 1988Metro19.8 mi36.60.56 mi12.71000right1500overhead wireFull metro section length unknown. yes
185 ValparaisoChileAmerica23 Nov 2005Metro26.7 mi126.71.41 mi20.0right
186 VolgogradRussiaEuropeStalingrad5 Nov 1984Metro4.2 mi14.20.85 mi6.0Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
187 WuppertalGermanyEurope1 Mar 1901Schwebebahn8.3 mi18.30.44 mi20.0right600overhead rail








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