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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 AdanaTurkeyAsia18 Mar 2009Metro8.4 mi138.4130.70 mi13.0
2 AlgiersAlgeriaAfrica1 Nov 2011Metro5.6 mi105.6100.62 mi10.0third rail1435750yesyes
3 AlmatyKazakhstanAsia1 Jan 2011Metro4.5 mi74.570.76 mi7.04,23019,2007 million2012
4 AmsterdamNetherlandsEurope16 Oct 1977Metro20.3 mi335.1330.70 mi8.311,500233,00085 million20092.73 USDrightthird rail1435750Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
5 AnkaraTurkeyAsia30 Aug 1996Metro14.4 mi237.2220.68 mi11.521,600310,000113 million2007rightthird rail1435750metro line1997
6 AntwerpBelgiumEurope25 Mar 1975Premetro4.7 mi112.4110.52 mi5.5overhead wire1000600
7 AthensGreeceEurope1954Metro32.3 mi5410.8500.63 mi18.029,000937,000342 million20081.31 USDrightthird rail1435600yesyesM3 airport line not included.
8 AtlantaUSAAmerica30 Jun 1979MARTA49.2 mi3924.6381.33 mi19.51,89093,20034 million2007rightthird rail1435750yes
9 BakuAzerbaijanAsia6 Nov 1967Metro21.5 mi2310.7221.02 mi11.523,300501,000183 million2011rightthird rail1520825
10 BaltimoreUSAAmerica21 Nov 1983Metro Subway15.2 mi1415.2141.17 mi14.03,24049,30018 million2011rightthird rail1435700yes
11 BangaloreIndiaAsia15 Sep 2011Metro4.7 mi64.760.93 mi6.0
12 BangkokThailandAsia5 Dec 1999Skytrain, MRT49.8 mi5712.5510.94 mi14.313,500671,000245 million20110.84 USDleftlinear1435Green line1999Green line, Blue lineyes
13 BarcelonaSpainEurope30 Dec 1924Metro74.2 mi1636.71360.49 mi14.814,4001.07 million389 million20111.77 USDrightthird rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)14351200lines L9, L10, L112009lines L9, L10, L11yesyesTram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
14 BeijingChinaAsia1 Oct 1969Subway274.7 mi26217.22221.12 mi16.424,5006.74 million2,460 million20120.20 USDrightthird rail1435825PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10yesall lines
15 Belo HorizonteBrazilAmerica1 Aug 1986Metrô17.5 mi1917.5190.97 mi19.0rightAccording to official website
16 BerlinGermanyEurope18 Feb 1902U-Bahn91.6 mi1959.21730.50 mi19.515,1001.38 million505 million20112.75 USDrightthird rail1435750yes
17 BielefeldGermanyEurope21 Sep 1971Stadtbahn3.2 mi70.871.08 mi1.8rightFull metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
18 BilbaoSpainEurope11 Nov 1995Metro27.0 mi4013.5400.71 mi20.09,140247,00090 million2011leftoverhead wire10001500yesyesAccording to Metro Bilbao
19 BochumGermanyEurope26 May 1979Stadtbahn13.4 mi296.7270.50 mi14.5rightoverhead wire1435660Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
20 BonnGermanyEurope22 Mar 1975Stadtbahn5.6 mi125.6120.51 mi12.0rightoverhead wire14357509 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
21 BostonUSAAmerica1 Sep 1897The T37.6 mi6612.5600.60 mi22.010,700403,000147 million2010rightthird rail, overhead wire (Green Line)1435600yesGreen and Red Lines' tram section not included
22 BrasiliaBrazilAmerica31 Mar 2001Metrô26.1 mi2426.1241.13 mi24.05,770151,00055 million2009right
23 BresciaItalyEurope22 Dec 2012Metro8.1 mi178.1170.51 mi17.0metro2012According to official website
24 BrusselsBelgiumEurope20 Sep 1976Métro20.0 mi616.7590.35 mi20.318,200364,000133 million20092.00 USDright (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)third rail1435900line 1Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
25 BucharestRomaniaEurope16 Nov 1979Metro43.0 mi5010.8450.94 mi12.510,900468,000171 million20110.53 USDrightthird rail1435825
26 BudapestHungaryEurope2 May 1896Metro20.5 mi426.8400.53 mi14.040,300827,000302 million20111.25 USDrightthird rail, overhead wire (Line M1)1435825, 600 (Line M1)
27 Buenos AiresArgentinaAmerica1 Dec 1913Subte30.6 mi785.1690.43 mi13.027,500844,000308 million20110.31 USDleftoverhead wire, third rail (Line B)14351500, 1100 (Line B)yesPremetro line not included
28 BuffaloUSAAmerica18 May 1985Metro Rail5.2 mi85.280.74 mi8.0rightOnly tunnel section
29 BursaTurkeyAsia19 Aug 2002Bursaray19.6 mi319.8310.68 mi15.5
30 BusanSouth KoreaAsia19 Jul 1985Subway81.9 mi12716.41190.67 mi25.410,700877,000320 million2012rightLine 4Line 42011line 3
31 CairoEgyptAfrica27 Sep 1987Metro40.7 mi5520.4530.77 mi27.556,3002.29 million837 million20100.18 USDleftoverhead wire143515005 stations
32 CaracasVenezuelaAmerica27 Mar 1983Metro37.6 mi507.5460.84 mi10.035,3001.33 million485 million20090.40 USDthird rail1435750yesMetro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
33 CataniaItalyEurope27 Jun 1999Metropolitana2.4 mi62.460.47 mi6.0rightoverhead wire14353000metroitaliane.it
34 ChangchunChinaAsiaOct 2002LRT10.6 mi1610.6160.70 mi16.0right(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
35 CharleroiBelgiumEurope21 Jun 1976Métro Léger10.9 mi202.7200.68 mi5.0Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
36 ChengduChinaAsia27 Sep 2010Metro25.4 mi3612.7350.75 mi18.011,100282,000103 million2012rightyesyeshttp://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
37 ChennaiIndiaAsia19 Oct 1997MRTS16.8 mi1716.8171.05 mi17.0
38 ChibaJapanAsia28 Mar 1988Monorail9.6 mi184.8180.60 mi9.0left
39 ChicagoUSAAmerica6 Jun 1892"L"103.2 mi15212.91440.72 mi19.05,900608,000222 million20112.07 USDrightthird rail1435600yes151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
40 ChongqingChinaAsia18 Jun 2005Monorail78.9 mi8619.7810.96 mi21.5rightThe three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDsyesyes
41 ClevelandUSAAmerica15 Mar 1955Rapid Transit19.3 mi1819.3181.13 mi18.085316,4006 million2011rightoverhead wire14356002 Light Rail lines not included
42 CologneGermanyEurope11 Oct 1968Stadtbahn28.0 mi511.9510.78 mi3.4rightoverhead wire1435750new light rail trains onlyyesApprox. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
43 CopenhagenDenmarkEurope19 Oct 2002Metro13.1 mi226.5220.65 mi11.011,300148,00054 million20113.68 USDrightthird rail1435750all metro lines2002all underground stationsall metro and S-Tog trainsyesAccording to official website
44 DaeguSouth KoreaAsia26 Nov 1997Subway33.5 mi5616.7550.62 mi28.010,400348,000127 million2012lines 1, 2
45 DaejeonSouth KoreaAsia16 Mar 2006Subway14.0 mi2214.0220.67 mi22.07,410104,00038 million2011yes
46 DalianChinaAsia1 May 2003Metro30.5 mi1230.5122.77 mi12.03,960121,00044 million2012rightSuburban service?
47 DelhiIndiaAsia24 Dec 2002Metro120.0 mi14320.01380.88 mi23.813,8001.66 million606 million20110.16 USDleftoverhead wire1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)25000yesyes
48 DetroitUSAAmericaJul 1987People Mover3.0 mi133.0130.25 mi13.0rightthird rail1435600downtown people mover, LIM technology1987yes
49 DnepropetrovskUkraineEurope29 Dec 1995Metro4.4 mi64.460.88 mi6.05,59024,7009 million2010third rail1520825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
50 DortmundGermanyEurope17 May 1976Stadtbahn18.3 mi376.1370.54 mi12.3rightoverhead wire1435600H-Bahn1984yesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
51 DubaiUnited Arab EmiratesAsia9 Sep 2009Metro43.3 mi4621.7440.98 mi23.06,890299,000109 million2012rightthird rail1435750metro2009metro, monorailyesyes
52 DuesseldorfGermanyEurope4 Oct 1981Stadtbahn6.0 mi143.0140.50 mi7.0rightoverhead wire1435600yesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
53 DuisburgGermanyEurope11 Jul 1992Stadtbahn8.9 mi134.5130.81 mi6.5rightyesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
54 EdmontonCanadaAmerica22 Apr 1978Light Rail12.7 mi1512.7150.91 mi15.0right
55 EssenGermanyEurope5 Oct 1967Stadtbahn12.6 mi274.2270.52 mi9.0rightoverhead wire1435750yesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
56 FrankfurtGermanyEurope4 Oct 1968U-Bahn12.7 mi314.2270.46 mi10.33.01 USDrightoverhead wire1435750yes20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
57 FukuokaJapanAsia26 Jul 1981Subway18.5 mi356.2340.58 mi11.718,300340,000124 million2007leftoverhead wire10671500yesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
58 GelsenkirchenGermanyEurope1 Sep 1984Stadtbahn3.4 mi93.490.43 mi9.0rightoverhead wire1000600Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
59 GenoaItalyEurope13 Jun 1990Metropolitana4.4 mi84.480.63 mi8.0rightoverhead wire1435750yesmetroitaliane.it
60 GlasgowUnited KingdomEurope14 Dec 1896Subway6.5 mi156.5150.46 mi15.05,51035,60013 million2011leftthird rail1219600
61 GuadalajaraMexicoAmerica1 Sep 1989Metro14.9 mi297.5280.55 mi14.5right
62 GuangzhouChinaAsia28 Jun 1999Metro144.1 mi14618.01321.04 mi18.334,7005 million1,825 million2012rightthird rail1435825APM line (underground people mover)Zhujiang people mover2010yesyesyesAPM included
63 GwangjuSouth KoreaAsia28 Apr 2004Subway12.5 mi2012.5200.66 mi20.03,95049,30018 million2011yes
64 HaifaIsraelAsia1959Carmelit1.1 mi61.160.22 mi6.0
65 HamburgGermanyEurope1 Mar 1912U-Bahn65.1 mi9916.3910.68 mi24.88,380545,000199 million2011rightthird rail1435750According to official website
66 HangzhouChinaAsia24 Nov 2012Metro29.8 mi3129.8310.99 mi31.0Wikipedia
67 HanoverGermanyEurope28 Sep 1975Stadtbahn11.6 mi213.9170.64 mi7.0rightoverhead wire1435600yes18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
68 HelsinkiFinlandEurope3 Aug 1982Metro13.1 mi1713.1170.82 mi17.013,000170,00062 million20112.75 USDrightthird rail1524750yesAccording to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
69 HiroshimaJapanAsia20 Aug 1994Monorail11.4 mi2111.4210.57 mi21.04,31049,30018 million2005leftyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
70 Hong KongHong Kong S.A.R.Asia1 Oct 1979MTR108.8 mi9510.9821.28 mi9.536,4003.96 million1,444 million20121.19 USDleftoverhead wire14351500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)Disneyland Resort LineSI, WI lines, planned2005all underground stationsyesyes175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
71 IncheonSouth KoreaAsia6 Oct 1999Subway18.3 mi2918.3290.65 mi29.013,300244,00089 million2012yes
72 IstanbulTurkeyEurope16 Sep 2000Metro26.1 mi2813.1281.00 mi14.08,190214,00078 million20110.82 USDrightoverhead wire, third rail (Line M2)1435750Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
73 IzmirTurkeyAsia22 May 2000Metro9.9 mi149.9140.76 mi14.017,500173,00063 million2011third rail1435750
74 JacksonvilleUSAAmerica30 May 1989Skyway4.3 mi64.360.86 mi6.0rightthird rail2060750downtown monorail people mover1989
75 KamakuraJapanAsia3 Mar 1970Monorail4.1 mi84.180.59 mi8.0leftShonan Monorail.
76 KaohsiungTaiwanAsia9 Mar 2008MRT28.0 mi3814.0370.78 mi19.05,090142,00052 million2012third rail1435750MRT
77 KazanRussiaEurope27 Aug 2005Metro6.8 mi76.871.13 mi7.010,90074,00027 million2012rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
78 KharkovUkraineEurope23 Aug 1975Metro23.2 mi297.7260.89 mi9.729,500685,000250 million2011rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
79 KievUkraineEurope22 Oct 1960Metro41.1 mi5113.7480.86 mi17.034,6001.42 million519 million20110.35 USDrightthird rail1520825
80 KitakyushuJapanAsia9 Jan 1985Monorail5.5 mi135.5130.46 mi13.0leftyes
81 KobeJapanAsia13 Mar 1977Subway19.0 mi269.5240.79 mi13.017,400332,000121 million2008leftoverhead wire, third rail (Portliner)14351500, 600 (Portliner)Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyredPort Liner and Rokko Liner1981Port Liner and Rokko LineryesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
82 KolkataIndiaAsia24 Oct 1984Metro Railway15.5 mi2315.5230.71 mi23.030,500474,000173 million2009right25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
83 Kryvyi RihUkraineEurope26 Dec 1986Metrotram11.2 mi1211.2121.02 mi12.0
84 Kuala LumpurMalaysiaAsia16 Dec 1996LRT, Monorail39.8 mi6013.3560.70 mi20.07,510299,000109 million20080.48 USDleftLRT1996KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stationsyes
85 KunmingChinaAsia28 Jun 2012Metro11.3 mi211.3211.31 mi2.0
86 KyotoJapanAsia1 Apr 1981Subway19.5 mi329.7310.65 mi16.017,700345,000126 million2008leftoverhead wire14351500Tozai lineyes
87 Las VegasUSAAmerica15 Jul 2004Monorail3.9 mi73.970.64 mi7.0rightmonorail2004yesHotels monorails not included
88 LausanneSwitzerlandEurope24 May 1991Metro8.5 mi294.3280.32 mi14.5line m2line m22008yesOnly m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
89 LilleFranceEurope25 Apr 1983Métro28.3 mi6214.1600.47 mi31.09,300263,00096 million2009rightthird rail2060750VALyes1983VAL, all stationsyes
90 LimaPeruAmerica5 Apr 2012Tren Urbano13.7 mi1613.7160.91 mi16.00.38 USD
91 LisbonPortugalEurope29 Dec 1959Metro27.5 mi556.9490.54 mi13.818,200501,000183 million20101.05 USDleftthird rail1435750yes
92 LondonUnited KingdomEurope10 Jan 1863Underground249.8 mi27022.72700.96 mi24.512,8003.21 million1,171 million20113.60 USDleftthird rail1435600, 750 (DLR)Docklands Light Rail1987Jubilee Line extensionMetropolitan LineMetropolitan Line, DLRDLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
93 Los AngelesUSAAmerica30 Jan 1993Metro Rail36.9 mi3012.3301.37 mi10.03,420126,00046 million20112.50 USDrightoverhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)1435750yesRed, Purple and Green lines
94 LudwigshafenGermanyEurope29 May 1969Stadtbahn2.5 mi11110.23 mirightFull metro section length unknown.
95 LyonFranceEurope28 Apr 1978Métro19.1 mi434.8390.49 mi10.836,900704,000257 million20092.09 USDleftthird rail1435750line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDsyes1991
96 MadridSpainEurope17 Oct 1919Metro177.9 mi28213.72320.66 mi21.79,7801.74 million635 million20111.31 USDleftoverhead wire1445600tests in 2010, plans for 2011yesyesML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
97 ManilaPhilippinesAsia1 Dec 1984MRT32.0 mi4410.7410.78 mi14.729,600948,000346 million20080.24 USDrightyesyesLength not sure
98 MaracaiboVenezuelaAmerica8 Jun 2009Metro4.0 mi64.060.81 mi6.0yes
99 MarseilleFranceEurope26 Nov 1977Métro13.5 mi306.8280.48 mi15.015,200205,00075 million2011rightthird rail1435750yes
100 MashhadIranAsia10 Oct 201111.8 mi2211.8220.56 mi22.0
101 MeccaSaudi ArabiaAsia13 Nov 2010Metro11.2 mi911.291.41 mi9.0rightthird rail14351500yesyesyes
102 MedellinColombiaAmerica30 Nov 1995Metro17.9 mi268.9250.75 mi13.026,000466,000170 million2011overhead wire14351500Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
103 Mexico CityMexicoAmerica5 Sep 1969Metro111.9 mi1959.31630.61 mi16.339,4004.41 million1,609 million20120.18 USDrightthird rail1995750yesONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
104 MiamiUSAAmerica21 May 1984Metrorail24.7 mi2324.7231.12 mi23.01,99049,30018 million20112.17 USDrightthird rail1435750downtown people mover, rubber-tyredDowntown people mover1986yesMetromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
105 MilanItalyEurope1 Nov 1964Metropolitana51.8 mi9417.3900.57 mi31.317,400899,000328 million20071.31 USDrightoverhead wire, third rail (line M1)14351500, 750 (line M1)line M52013line M5yesyesmetroitaliane.it
106 MinskBelarusEurope26 Jun 1984Metro22.0 mi2811.0270.85 mi14.035,000770,000281 million2012rightthird rail1520825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
107 MonterreyMexicoAmerica25 Apr 1991Metro19.6 mi329.8310.65 mi16.019,300378,000138 million2009rightyes
108 MontrealCanadaAmerica14 Oct 1966Metro43.0 mi7310.8680.62 mi18.314,000600,000219 million20062.18 USDrightthird rail1994750yes
109 MoscowRussiaEurope15 May 1935Metro192.3 mi18616.01471.11 mi15.534,0006.55 million2,389 million20110.65 USDrightthird rail1520825lines 3, 5 since 2009Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
110 MulheimGermanyEurope3 Nov 1979Stadtbahn5.6 mi132.8120.51 mi6.5rightoverhead wire1435750Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
111 MumbaiIndiaAsiaSuburban Railway106.3 mi7321.3731.56 mi14.60.22 USDIn fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
112 MunichGermanyEurope19 Oct 1971U-Bahn58.5 mi1029.8960.61 mi17.016,800986,000360 million20103.01 USDrightthird rail1435750yes
113 NagoyaJapanAsia15 Nov 1957Subway57.9 mi9714.5860.62 mi24.320,2001.17 million427 million2008leftthird rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)Tobu Kyuryo maglev line2005Tobu Kyuryo maglev lineyesyes3 stations +
114 NahaJapanAsia10 Aug 2003Monorail8.0 mi158.0150.57 mi15.0left
115 NanjingChinaAsia27 Aug 2005Metro52.6 mi5726.3550.96 mi28.517,900942,000344 million2011right
116 NaplesItalyEurope28 Mar 1993Metropolitana19.8 mi316.6280.71 mi10.34,85095,90035 million2011leftoverhead wire14351500M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
117 New YorkUSAAmerica27 Oct 1904Subway228.7 mi4688.54220.52 mi17.319,8004.53 million1,655 million20122.00 USDrightthird rail1435625, 650 (PATH)planned for new Second Avenue LineyesAccording to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
118 NewarkUSAAmerica26 May 1935Subway1.4 mi41.440.46 mi4.0right4 underground stations
119 NewcastleUnited KingdomEurope7 Aug 1980Metro47.5 mi6123.8500.81 mi30.52,190104,00038 million2011leftoverhead wire14351500
120 Nizhny NovgorodRussiaEurope20 Nov 1985Metro11.7 mi155.9140.90 mi7.56,30074,00027 million2010rightthird rail1520825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
121 NovosibirskRussiaAsia7 Jan 1986Metro10.2 mi135.1120.92 mi6.520,500208,00076 million2011rightthird rail1520825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
122 NurembergGermanyEurope1 Mar 1972U-Bahn22.4 mi487.5440.50 mi16.014,400323,000118 million2011rightthird rail1435750lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains2008yes
123 OportoPortugalEurope7 Dec 2002Metro13.5 mi156.7141.04 mi7.5rightoverhead wire1435750yesyesFull metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
124 OsakaJapanAsia20 May 1933Subway85.6 mi1339.51040.69 mi14.826,7002.29 million836 million2010leftthird rail1435750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyredNanko Port Town Line1981all stations on the Nanko Port Town LineyesMonorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
125 OsloNorwayEurope22 May 1966T-Bane38.5 mi777.7770.54 mi15.45,400208,00076 million20103.50 USDrightthird rail1435750yesLine 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
126 Palma de MallorcaSpainEurope25 Apr 2007Metro5.2 mi95.290.64 mi9.010001500
127 ParisFranceEurope19 Jul 1900Métro135.5 mi3828.53020.37 mi23.930,8004.18 million1,524 million20112.05 USDright (metro), left (RER)third rail1435750lines 1, 14, rubber-tyredlines 1, 4, 6, 11, 141998lines 1, 13 (part), 14lines 1, 2, 5, 9lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
128 PerugiaItalyEurope29 Jan 2008Minimetro1.9 mi71.970.31 mi7.0'Minimetro'2008
129 PhiladelphiaUSAAmerica4 Mar 1907Subway38.5 mi6612.8620.61 mi22.07,610293,000107 million2011rightthird rail1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)600, 685 (PATCO)yesPATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
130 PittsburghUSAAmerica3 Jul 1985T3.0 mi63.060.60 mi6.0rightFull metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
131 Porto AlegreBrazilAmerica2 Mar 1985Metro21.0 mi1721.0171.31 mi17.0rightAccording to official website
132 PoznanPolandEurope1 Mar 1997Fast Tram3.8 mi63.860.76 mi6.0Rapid Tram
133 PragueCzech RepublicEurope9 May 1974Metro36.7 mi5712.2540.68 mi19.039,5001.45 million530 million20110.85 USDrightthird rail1435750yes
134 PyongyangNorth KoreaAsia6 Sep 1973Metro14.0 mi167.0151.00 mi8.07,05098,60036 million2009third rail1435825
135 RecifeBrazilAmerica11 Mar 1985Metrô24.7 mi3012.3280.88 mi15.0rightAccording to official website
136 RennesFranceEurope16 Mar 2002Métro5.6 mi155.6150.40 mi15.023,000129,00047 million2011rightVALyes2002VALyes
137 Rio de JaneiroBrazilAmerica5 Mar 1979Metrô26.1 mi3413.1340.82 mi17.022,300581,000212 million20101.01 USDrightthird rail1600750yes
138 RomeItalyEurope10 Feb 1955Metropolitana25.9 mi5212.9510.52 mi26.035,100907,000331 million20081.31 USDleftoverhead wire14351500yesyesmetroitaliane.it
139 RotterdamNetherlandsEurope10 Feb 1968Metro29.2 mi3814.6370.81 mi19.08,160238,00087 million2008rightthird rail1435750Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
140 RouenFranceEurope17 Dec 1994Métro1.4 mi51.450.34 mi5.05 underground stations
141 Saint LouisUSAAmerica31 Jul 1993Metrolink45.6 mi3722.8371.30 mi18.5right
142 Saint PetersburgRussiaEurope15 Nov 1955Metro70.5 mi6714.1591.14 mi13.430,5002.15 million786 million2011rightthird rail1520825windowless steel doors in ten stationsAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
143 SamaraRussiaEurope26 Dec 1987Metro6.3 mi96.390.79 mi9.06,91043,80016 million2011rightthird rail1520825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
144 San FranciscoUSAAmerica11 Sep 1972BART103.7 mi4420.7442.66 mi8.82,930304,000111 million2012rightthird rail16761000yesMUNI not included (8 underground stations)
145 San JuanPuerto RicoAmerica6 Jun 2005Tren Urbano10.7 mi1610.7160.71 mi16.02,82030,10011 million2011
146 SantiagoChileAmerica15 Sep 1975Metro63.6 mi10812.71000.62 mi21.627,6001.75 million640 million20110.72 USDrightthird rail1435750yesyes
147 Santo DomingoDominican RepublicAmerica30 Jan 2009Metro9.0 mi169.0160.60 mi16.08,82079,50029 million20111435yes
148 Sao PauloBrazilAmerica14 Sep 1974Metrô46.2 mi679.2610.74 mi13.452,0002.4 million877 million20120.99 USDrightthird rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)1600750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)line 42010lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)all metro lines and regional raillines 4, 5According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
149 SapporoJapanAsia16 Dec 1971Subway29.8 mi499.9460.65 mi16.319,200573,000209 million2008leftoverhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)1500, 750 (Namboku Line)yesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
150 SeattleUSAAmerica18 Jul 2009Light Rail13.8 mi1213.8121.25 mi12.0rightyesDowntown tunnel section considered as a full metro
151 SendaiJapanAsia15 Jul 1987Subway9.2 mi179.2170.57 mi17.017,300159,00058 million2008leftoverhead wire10671500yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
152 SeoulSouth KoreaAsia15 Aug 1974Subway202.9 mi30222.52600.69 mi33.634,0006.9 million2,518 million20120.71 USDrightoverhead wire14351500lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010yesyesOnly metro section.
153 SevilleSpainEurope2 Apr 2009Metro11.2 mi2111.2210.56 mi21.0Line 1
154 ShanghaiChinaAsia10 Apr 1995Metro271.6 mi29622.62510.96 mi24.723,0006.24 million2,276 million20120.44 USDrightoverhead wire14351500newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stationsyesMaglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
155 ShenyangChinaAsia27 Sep 2010Metro30.7 mi4115.4400.79 mi20.5rightyes
156 ShenzhenChinaAsia28 Dec 2004Metro110.9 mi13122.21180.88 mi26.23,260362,000132 million2009right1435yesyesyes
157 SingaporeSingaporeAsia7 Nov 1987MRT91.1 mi10022.8890.95 mi25.023,9002.18 million794 million20111.27 USDleftthird rail1435750North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT linesLRT lines2003yesyesyes
158 SofiaBulgariaEurope28 Jan 1998Metro19.4 mi289.7260.75 mi14.04,10079,50029 million20090.67 USDrightthird rail1435825
159 StockholmSwedenEurope1 Oct 1950Tunnelbana65.7 mi10421.91000.65 mi34.712,900847,000309 million20114.88 USDleftthird rail1435650, 750 (Blue Line)According to official website. 7 operational lines
160 StuttgartGermanyEurope10 Jun 1966Stadtbahn14.9 mi197.5170.88 mi9.5rightoverhead wire1435750yesyes24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
161 SuzhouChinaAsia29 Apr 2012Subway16.0 mi2416.0240.69 mi24.0rightyesAccording to Wikipedia, official website
162 SydneyAustraliaOceania1926Cityrail13.7 mi144.6141.25 mi4.73.82 USDleftyesOnly underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
163 TaipeiTaiwanAsia28 Mar 1996MRT70.0 mi1068.7980.71 mi13.325,5001.79 million652 million20120.78 USDrightthird rail2060750Wenshan (Muzha) VAL lineyes1996PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stationsyesyes
164 TamaJapanAsia27 Nov 1998Monorail9.9 mi199.9190.55 mi19.0leftyes
165 TashkentUzbekistanAsia6 Nov 1977Metro22.5 mi297.5260.87 mi9.77,920178,00065 million2010rightthird rail1520825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
166 TbilisiGeorgiaAsia11 Jan 1966Metro16.3 mi228.2210.82 mi11.014,700241,00088 million2008rightthird rail1520825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
167 TehranIranAsia21 Feb 2000Metro45.4 mi7011.3640.69 mi17.529,0001.32 million480 million2011third rail1435750yesLine 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
168 The HagueNetherlandsEurope16 Oct 2004RandstadRail17.3 mi305.8300.64 mi10.0rightFull metro section length unknown (47 km?)
169 TianjinChinaAsia28 Mar 2004Metro77.0 mi8119.3771.00 mi20.32,280175,00064 million2010rightthird rail1435825platform gate doorsyesBinhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
170 TokyoJapanAsia30 Dec 1927Metro189.2 mi29014.62050.68 mi22.344,9008.5 million3,102 million20112.05 USDleftoverhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyredYurikamome line1995Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome linesyesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
171 TorontoCanadaAmerica30 Apr 1954Subway44.3 mi7411.1690.63 mi18.517,200762,000278 million20062.18 USDrightthird rail1480600yes
172 ToulouseFranceEurope26 Jun 1993Métro17.1 mi388.5370.47 mi19.016,500282,000103 million2011rightthird rail2060750VALyes1993VALyes
173 TurinItalyEurope4 Feb 2006Metropolitana8.3 mi218.3210.42 mi21.010,90090,40033 million2011rightVALyes2006VALyesyes
174 ValenciaSpainEurope3 Oct 1988Metro19.8 mi386.6370.56 mi12.7rightoverhead wire10001500yesyesFull metro section length unknown.
175 ValenciaVenezuelaAmerica18 Oct 2006Metro3.9 mi73.970.64 mi7.014,90057,50021 million2010
176 ValparaisoChileAmerica23 Nov 2005Metro26.7 mi2026.7201.41 mi20.0right
177 VancouverCanadaAmerica3 Jan 1986SkyTrain43.2 mi4914.4470.94 mi16.37,610329,000120 million2011rightthird rail1435600Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system1986yesyes
178 ViennaAustriaEurope25 Feb 1978U-Bahn46.4 mi1029.3900.48 mi20.431,6001.46 million534 million20102.22 USDrightthird rail1435750yesyesAccording to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
179 VolgogradRussiaEurope5 Nov 1984Metro4.2 mi64.260.85 mi6.0Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
180 WarsawPolandEurope7 Apr 1995Metro14.0 mi2114.0210.70 mi21.027,300384,000140 million20110.61 USDrightthird rail1435825
181 WashingtonUSAAmerica27 Mar 1976Metrorail106.4 mi9021.3861.25 mi18.05,610597,000218 million2012rightthird rail1435750yes
182 WuhanChinaAsia28 Sep 2004Metro35.3 mi4817.6470.77 mi24.05,670200,00073 million2011right
183 WuppertalGermanyEurope1 Mar 1901Schwebebahn8.3 mi208.3200.44 mi20.0rightoverhead rail600
184 XianChinaAsia16 Sep 2011Metro16.4 mi1716.4171.03 mi17.09,850162,00059 million20121435yes
185 YekaterinburgRussiaAsia26 Apr 1991Metro7.9 mi97.990.99 mi9.013,200104,00038 million2011right
186 YerevanArmeniaAsia7 Mar 1981Metro7.5 mi107.5100.84 mi10.06,19046,60017 million2011rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
187 YokohamaJapanAsia16 Dec 1972Subway35.8 mi4811.9450.80 mi16.015,200542,000198 million2008leftthird rail1435750Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyredKanazawa Seaside LRT1989Kanazawa Seaside LRT lineyesKanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)








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