World Metro Database

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1	Adana	Turkey	Asia	18 Mar 2009	Metro	1	13.5 km	13	1,125 m	13.0
2	Almaty	Kazakhstan	Asia	1 Jan 2011	Metro	1	7.3 km	7	1,217 m	7.0	19,200	2,630	7 million	2012
3	Bangalore	India	Asia	15 Sep 2011	Metro	1	7.5 km	6	1,500 m	6.0
4	Brescia	Italy	Europe	22 Dec 2012	Metro	1	13.1 km	17	819 m	17.0										metro				According to official website
5	Changchun	China	Asia	Oct 2002	LRT	1	17.0 km	16	1,133 m	16.0						right								(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
6	Dalian	China	Asia	1 May 2003	Metro	1	49.0 km	12	4,455 m	12.0	121,000	2,460	44 million	2012		right								Suburban service?
7	Hangzhou	China	Asia	24 Nov 2012	Metro	1	48.0 km	31	1,600 m	31.0														Wikipedia
8	Kaohsiung	Taiwan	Asia	9 Mar 2008	MRT	2	45.0 km	38	1,250 m	19.0	142,000	3,170	52 million	2012			1435	third rail			MRT
9	Kazan	Russia	Europe	27 Aug 2005	Metro	1	10.9 km	7	1,817 m	7.0	74,000	6,790	27 million	2012		right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
10	Kunming	China	Asia	28 Jun 2012	Metro	1	18.2 km	2	18,200 m	2.0
11	Mashhad	Iran	Asia	10 Oct 2011		1	19.0 km	22	905 m	22.0
12	Nanjing	China	Asia	27 Aug 2005	Metro	2	84.7 km	57	1,540 m	28.5	942,000	11,100	344 million	2011		right
13	Palma de Mallorca	Spain	Europe	25 Apr 2007	Metro	1	8.3 km	9	1,038 m	9.0							1000
14	Perugia	Italy	Europe	29 Jan 2008	Minimetro	1	3.0 km	7	500 m	7.0										'Minimetro'
15	Poznan	Poland	Europe	1 Mar 1997	Fast Tram	1	6.1 km	6	1,220 m	6.0														Rapid Tram
16	San Juan	Puerto Rico	America	6 Jun 2005	Tren Urbano	1	17.2 km	16	1,147 m	16.0	30,100	1,750	11 million	2011
17	Seville	Spain	Europe	2 Apr 2009	Metro	1	18.0 km	21	900 m	21.0											Line 1
18	Shenyang	China	Asia	27 Sep 2010	Metro	2	49.5 km	41	1,268 m	20.5						right					yes
19	The Hague	Netherlands	Europe	16 Oct 2004	RandstadRail	3	27.9 km	30	1,033 m	10.0						right								Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
20	Valencia	Venezuela	America	18 Oct 2006	Metro	1	6.2 km	7	1,033 m	7.0	57,500	9,280	21 million	2010
21	Valparaiso	Chile	America	23 Nov 2005	Metro	1	43.0 km	20	2,263 m	20.0						right
22	Xian	China	Asia	16 Sep 2011	Metro	1	26.4 km	17	1,650 m	17.0	162,000	6,120	59 million	2012			1435					yes
23	Amsterdam	Netherlands	Europe	16 Oct 1977	Metro	4	32.7 km	33	1,128 m	8.3	233,000	7,120	85 million	2009	2.09 EUR	right	1435	third rail						Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
24	Ankara	Turkey	Asia	30 Aug 1996	Metro	2	23.1 km	23	1,100 m	11.5	310,000	13,400	113 million	2007		right	1435	third rail		metro line
25	Antwerp	Belgium	Europe	25 Mar 1975	Premetro	2	7.6 km	11	844 m	5.5							1000	overhead wire
26	Baku	Azerbaijan	Asia	6 Nov 1967	Metro	2	34.6 km	23	1,646 m	11.5	501,000	14,500	183 million	2011		right	1520	third rail
27	Belo Horizonte	Brazil	America	1 Aug 1986	Metrô	1	28.1 km	19	1,563 m	19.0						right								According to official website
28	Berlin	Germany	Europe	18 Feb 1902	U-Bahn	10	147.4 km	195	797 m	19.5	1.38 million	9,390	505 million	2011	2.10 EUR	right	1435	third rail				yes
29	Bielefeld	Germany	Europe	21 Sep 1971	Stadtbahn	4	5.2 km	7	1,733 m	1.8						right								Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
30	Bochum	Germany	Europe	26 May 1979	Stadtbahn	2	21.5 km	29	797 m	14.5						right	1435	overhead wire						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
31	Bonn	Germany	Europe	22 Mar 1975	Stadtbahn	1	9.0 km	12	818 m	12.0						right	1435	overhead wire						9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
32	Brasilia	Brazil	America	31 Mar 2001	Metrô	1	42.0 km	24	1,826 m	24.0	151,000	3,590	55 million	2009		right
33	Brussels	Belgium	Europe	20 Sep 1976	Métro	3	32.2 km	61	555 m	20.3	364,000	11,300	133 million	2009	1.53 EUR	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	1435	third rail				line 1		Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
34	Bucharest	Romania	Europe	16 Nov 1979	Metro	4	69.3 km	50	1,505 m	12.5	468,000	6,770	171 million	2011	0.40 EUR	right	1435	third rail
35	Budapest	Hungary	Europe	2 May 1896	Metro	3	33.0 km	42	846 m	14.0	827,000	25,100	302 million	2011	0.95 EUR	right	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)
36	Buenos Aires	Argentina	America	1 Dec 1913	Subte	6	49.3 km	78	685 m	13.0	844,000	17,100	308 million	2011	0.24 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)				yes		Premetro line not included
37	Buffalo	USA	America	18 May 1985	Metro Rail	1	8.4 km	8	1,194 m	8.0						right								Only tunnel section
38	Bursa	Turkey	Asia	19 Aug 2002	Bursaray	2	31.5 km	31	1,086 m	15.5
39	Busan	South Korea	Asia	19 Jul 1985	Subway	5	131.8 km	127	1,080 m	25.4	877,000	6,650	320 million	2012		right			Line 4	Line 4	line 3
40	Catania	Italy	Europe	27 Jun 1999	Metropolitana	1	3.8 km	6	760 m	6.0						right	1435	overhead wire						metroitaliane.it
41	Charleroi	Belgium	Europe	21 Jun 1976	Métro Léger	4	17.5 km	20	1,094 m	5.0														Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
42	Chennai	India	Asia	19 Oct 1997	MRTS	1	27.0 km	17	1,688 m	17.0
43	Chiba	Japan	Asia	28 Mar 1988	Monorail	2	15.5 km	18	969 m	9.0						left
44	Cleveland	USA	America	15 Mar 1955	Rapid Transit	1	31.0 km	18	1,824 m	18.0	16,400	530	6 million	2011		right	1435	overhead wire						2 Light Rail lines not included
45	Daegu	South Korea	Asia	26 Nov 1997	Subway	2	53.9 km	56	998 m	28.0	348,000	6,460	127 million	2012							lines 1, 2
46	Daejeon	South Korea	Asia	16 Mar 2006	Subway	1	22.6 km	22	1,076 m	22.0	104,000	4,610	38 million	2011							yes
47	Dnepropetrovsk	Ukraine	Europe	29 Dec 1995	Metro	1	7.1 km	6	1,420 m	6.0	24,700	3,470	9 million	2010			1520	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
48	Dortmund	Germany	Europe	17 May 1976	Stadtbahn	3	29.5 km	37	866 m	12.3						right	1435	overhead wire		H-Bahn		yes		Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
49	Duesseldorf	Germany	Europe	4 Oct 1981	Stadtbahn	2	9.6 km	14	798 m	7.0						right	1435	overhead wire				yes		Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
50	Duisburg	Germany	Europe	11 Jul 1992	Stadtbahn	2	14.3 km	13	1,304 m	6.5						right						yes		Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
51	Edmonton	Canada	America	22 Apr 1978	Light Rail	1	20.4 km	15	1,457 m	15.0						right
52	Essen	Germany	Europe	5 Oct 1967	Stadtbahn	3	20.2 km	27	842 m	9.0						right	1435	overhead wire				yes		Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
53	Frankfurt	Germany	Europe	4 Oct 1968	U-Bahn	3	20.5 km	31	732 m	10.3					2.30 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire				yes		20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
54	Fukuoka	Japan	Asia	26 Jul 1981	Subway	3	29.8 km	35	931 m	11.7	340,000	11,400	124 million	2007		left	1067	overhead wire			yes	yes		According to Mr. Osamu Abe
55	Gelsenkirchen	Germany	Europe	1 Sep 1984	Stadtbahn	1	5.5 km	9	690 m	9.0						right	1000	overhead wire						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
56	Genoa	Italy	Europe	13 Jun 1990	Metropolitana	1	7.1 km	8	1,014 m	8.0						right	1435	overhead wire				yes		metroitaliane.it
57	Glasgow	United Kingdom	Europe	14 Dec 1896	Subway	1	10.4 km	15	743 m	15.0	35,600	3,420	13 million	2011		left	1219	third rail
58	Guadalajara	Mexico	America	1 Sep 1989	Metro	2	24.0 km	29	889 m	14.5						right
59	Gwangju	South Korea	Asia	28 Apr 2004	Subway	1	20.1 km	20	1,058 m	20.0	49,300	2,450	18 million	2011							yes
60	Haifa	Israel	Asia	1959	Carmelit	1	1.8 km	6	350 m	6.0
61	Hamburg	Germany	Europe	1 Mar 1912	U-Bahn	4	104.7 km	99	1,102 m	24.8	545,000	5,210	199 million	2011		right	1435	third rail						According to official website
62	Hanover	Germany	Europe	28 Sep 1975	Stadtbahn	3	18.6 km	21	1,033 m	7.0						right	1435	overhead wire				yes		18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
63	Helsinki	Finland	Europe	3 Aug 1982	Metro	1	21.0 km	17	1,313 m	17.0	170,000	8,090	62 million	2011	2.10 EUR	right	1524	third rail				yes		According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
64	Hiroshima	Japan	Asia	20 Aug 1994	Monorail	1	18.4 km	21	920 m	21.0	49,300	2,680	18 million	2005		left			yes					According to Mr. Osamu Abe
65	Incheon	South Korea	Asia	6 Oct 1999	Subway	1	29.5 km	29	1,054 m	29.0	244,000	8,270	89 million	2012							yes
66	Istanbul	Turkey	Europe	16 Sep 2000	Metro	2	42.0 km	28	1,615 m	14.0	214,000	5,090	78 million	2011	0.63 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)						Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
67	Izmir	Turkey	Asia	22 May 2000	Metro	1	15.9 km	14	1,223 m	14.0	173,000	10,900	63 million	2011			1435	third rail
68	Jacksonville	USA	America	30 May 1989	Skyway	1	6.9 km	6	1,380 m	6.0						right	2060	third rail		downtown monorail people mover
69	Kamakura	Japan	Asia	3 Mar 1970	Monorail	1	6.6 km	8	943 m	8.0						left								Shonan Monorail.
70	Kharkov	Ukraine	Europe	23 Aug 1975	Metro	3	37.4 km	29	1,438 m	9.7	685,000	18,300	250 million	2011		right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
71	Kiev	Ukraine	Europe	22 Oct 1960	Metro	3	66.2 km	51	1,379 m	17.0	1.42 million	21,500	519 million	2011	0.27 EUR	right	1520	third rail
72	Kitakyushu	Japan	Asia	9 Jan 1985	Monorail	1	8.8 km	13	733 m	13.0						left						yes
73	Kobe	Japan	Asia	13 Mar 1977	Subway	2	30.6 km	26	1,275 m	13.0	332,000	10,800	121 million	2008		left	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	yes		According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
74	Kolkata	India	Asia	24 Oct 1984	Metro Railway	1	25.0 km	23	1,136 m	23.0	474,000	19,000	173 million	2009		right								25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
75	Kryvyi Rih	Ukraine	Europe	26 Dec 1986	Metrotram	1	18.0 km	12	1,636 m	12.0
76	Kyoto	Japan	Asia	1 Apr 1981	Subway	2	31.3 km	32	1,043 m	16.0	345,000	11,000	126 million	2008		left	1435	overhead wire			Tozai line	yes
77	Las Vegas	USA	America	15 Jul 2004	Monorail	1	6.2 km	7	1,033 m	7.0						right				monorail	yes			Hotels monorails not included
78	Lausanne	Switzerland	Europe	24 May 1991	Metro	2	13.7 km	29	507 m	14.5									line m2	line m2		yes		Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
79	Lille	France	Europe	25 Apr 1983	Métro	2	45.5 km	62	758 m	31.0	263,000	5,780	96 million	2009		right	2060	third rail	yes	VAL	VAL, all stations	yes
80	Lima	Peru	America	5 Apr 2012	Tren Urbano	1	22.0 km	16	1,467 m	16.0					0.29 EUR
81	Lisbon	Portugal	Europe	29 Dec 1959	Metro	4	44.3 km	55	869 m	13.8	501,000	11,300	183 million	2010	0.80 EUR	left	1435	third rail				yes
82	Ludwigshafen	Germany	Europe	29 May 1969	Stadtbahn	0	4.0 km	11	364 m							right								Full metro section length unknown.
83	Lyon	France	Europe	28 Apr 1978	Métro	4	30.7 km	43	787 m	10.8	704,000	22,900	257 million	2009	1.60 EUR	left	1435	third rail	yes	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs
84	Marseille	France	Europe	26 Nov 1977	Métro	2	21.8 km	30	779 m	15.0	205,000	9,430	75 million	2011		right	1435	third rail	yes
85	Medellin	Colombia	America	30 Nov 1995	Metro	2	28.8 km	26	1,200 m	13.0	466,000	16,200	170 million	2011			1435	overhead wire						Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
86	Mexico City	Mexico	America	5 Sep 1969	Metro	12	180.0 km	195	984 m	16.3	4.41 million	24,500	1,609 million	2012	0.14 EUR	right	1995	third rail	yes					ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
87	Minsk	Belarus	Europe	26 Jun 1984	Metro	2	35.4 km	28	1,362 m	14.0	770,000	21,700	281 million	2012		right	1520	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
88	Monterrey	Mexico	America	25 Apr 1991	Metro	2	31.5 km	32	1,050 m	16.0	378,000	12,000	138 million	2009		right			yes
89	Montreal	Canada	America	14 Oct 1966	Metro	4	69.2 km	73	1,003 m	18.3	600,000	8,670	219 million	2006	1.67 EUR	right	1994	third rail	yes
90	Mulheim	Germany	Europe	3 Nov 1979	Stadtbahn	2	9.0 km	13	819 m	6.5						right	1435	overhead wire						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
91	Mumbai	India	Asia		Suburban Railway	5	171.0 km	73	2,515 m	14.6					0.17 EUR									In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
92	Munich	Germany	Europe	19 Oct 1971	U-Bahn	6	94.2 km	102	981 m	17.0	986,000	10,500	360 million	2010	2.30 EUR	right	1435	third rail				yes
93	Naha	Japan	Asia	10 Aug 2003	Monorail	1	12.8 km	15	914 m	15.0						left
94	Naples	Italy	Europe	28 Mar 1993	Metropolitana	3	31.8 km	31	1,136 m	10.3	95,900	3,020	35 million	2011		left	1435	overhead wire						M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
95	Newark	USA	America	26 May 1935	Subway	1	2.2 km	4	733 m	4.0						right								4 underground stations
96	Newcastle	United Kingdom	Europe	7 Aug 1980	Metro	2	76.5 km	61	1,297 m	30.5	104,000	1,360	38 million	2011		left	1435	overhead wire
97	Nizhny Novgorod	Russia	Europe	20 Nov 1985	Metro	2	18.9 km	15	1,454 m	7.5	74,000	3,910	27 million	2010		right	1520	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
98	Novosibirsk	Russia	Asia	7 Jan 1986	Metro	2	16.4 km	13	1,487 m	6.5	208,000	12,700	76 million	2011		right	1520	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
99	Nuremberg	Germany	Europe	1 Mar 1972	U-Bahn	3	36.0 km	48	800 m	16.0	323,000	8,980	118 million	2011		right	1435	third rail		lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains		yes
100	Osaka	Japan	Asia	20 May 1933	Subway	9	137.8 km	133	1,111 m	14.8	2.29 million	16,600	836 million	2010		left	1435	third rail	Nanko Port Town Line	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line	yes		Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
101	Oslo	Norway	Europe	22 May 1966	T-Bane	5	62.0 km	77	861 m	15.4	208,000	3,360	76 million	2010	2.67 EUR	right	1435	third rail				yes		Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
102	Pittsburgh	USA	America	3 Jul 1985	T	1	4.8 km	6	960 m	6.0						right								Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
103	Porto Alegre	Brazil	America	2 Mar 1985	Metro	1	33.8 km	17	2,112 m	17.0						right								According to official website
104	Prague	Czech Republic	Europe	9 May 1974	Metro	3	59.1 km	57	1,094 m	19.0	1.45 million	24,600	530 million	2011	0.65 EUR	right	1435	third rail				yes
105	Pyongyang	North Korea	Asia	6 Sep 1973	Metro	2	22.5 km	16	1,607 m	8.0	98,600	4,380	36 million	2009			1435	third rail
106	Recife	Brazil	America	11 Mar 1985	Metrô	2	39.7 km	30	1,418 m	15.0						right								According to official website
107	Rennes	France	Europe	16 Mar 2002	Métro	1	9.0 km	15	643 m	15.0	129,000	14,300	47 million	2011		right			yes	VAL	VAL	yes
108	Rotterdam	Netherlands	Europe	10 Feb 1968	Metro	2	47.0 km	38	1,306 m	19.0	238,000	5,070	87 million	2008		right	1435	third rail						Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
109	Rouen	France	Europe	17 Dec 1994	Métro	1	2.2 km	5	550 m	5.0														5 underground stations
110	Saint Louis	USA	America	31 Jul 1993	Metrolink	2	73.4 km	37	2,097 m	18.5						right
111	Saint Petersburg	Russia	Europe	15 Nov 1955	Metro	5	113.5 km	67	1,831 m	13.4	2.15 million	19,000	786 million	2011		right	1520	third rail			windowless steel doors in ten stations			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
112	Samara	Russia	Europe	26 Dec 1987	Metro	1	10.2 km	9	1,275 m	9.0	43,800	4,300	16 million	2011		right	1520	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
113	Santiago	Chile	America	15 Sep 1975	Metro	5	102.4 km	108	994 m	21.6	1.75 million	17,100	640 million	2011	0.55 EUR	right	1435	third rail	yes			yes
114	Sapporo	Japan	Asia	16 Dec 1971	Subway	3	48.0 km	49	1,043 m	16.3	573,000	11,900	209 million	2008		left	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	yes			yes		According to Mr. Osamu Abe
115	Sendai	Japan	Asia	15 Jul 1987	Subway	1	14.8 km	17	925 m	17.0	159,000	10,700	58 million	2008		left	1067	overhead wire				yes		According to Mr. Osamu Abe
116	Sofia	Bulgaria	Europe	28 Jan 1998	Metro	2	31.2 km	28	1,200 m	14.0	79,500	2,550	29 million	2009	0.51 EUR	right	1435	third rail
117	Stockholm	Sweden	Europe	1 Oct 1950	Tunnelbana	3	105.7 km	104	1,047 m	34.7	847,000	8,010	309 million	2011	3.73 EUR	left	1435	third rail						According to official website. 7 operational lines
118	Tama	Japan	Asia	27 Nov 1998	Monorail	1	16.0 km	19	889 m	19.0						left						yes
119	Tashkent	Uzbekistan	Asia	6 Nov 1977	Metro	3	36.2 km	29	1,392 m	9.7	178,000	4,920	65 million	2010		right	1520	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
120	Tbilisi	Georgia	Asia	11 Jan 1966	Metro	2	26.3 km	22	1,315 m	11.0	241,000	9,170	88 million	2008		right	1520	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
121	Toulouse	France	Europe	26 Jun 1993	Métro	2	27.5 km	38	764 m	19.0	282,000	10,300	103 million	2011		right	2060	third rail	yes	VAL	VAL	yes
122	Volgograd	Russia	Europe	5 Nov 1984	Metro	1	6.8 km	6	1,360 m	6.0														Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
123	Warsaw	Poland	Europe	7 Apr 1995	Metro	1	22.6 km	21	1,130 m	21.0	384,000	17,000	140 million	2011	0.47 EUR	right	1435	third rail
124	Wuhan	China	Asia	28 Sep 2004	Metro	2	56.8 km	48	1,234 m	24.0	200,000	3,520	73 million	2011		right
125	Wuppertal	Germany	Europe	1 Mar 1901	Schwebebahn	1	13.3 km	20	700 m	20.0						right		overhead rail
126	Yekaterinburg	Russia	Asia	26 Apr 1991	Metro	1	12.7 km	9	1,587 m	9.0	104,000	8,200	38 million	2011		right
127	Yerevan	Armenia	Asia	7 Mar 1981	Metro	1	12.1 km	10	1,344 m	10.0	46,600	3,850	17 million	2011		right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
128	Yokohama	Japan	Asia	16 Dec 1972	Subway	3	57.6 km	48	1,280 m	16.0	542,000	9,420	198 million	2008		left	1435	third rail	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line	yes		Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
129	Cairo	Egypt	Africa	27 Sep 1987	Metro	2	65.5 km	55	1,236 m	27.5	2.29 million	35,000	837 million	2010	0.14 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire					5 stations
130	Copenhagen	Denmark	Europe	19 Oct 2002	Metro	2	21.0 km	22	1,050 m	11.0	148,000	7,050	54 million	2011	2.81 EUR	right	1435	third rail		all metro lines	all underground stations	yes	all metro and S-Tog trains	According to official website
131	Sao Paulo	Brazil	America	14 Sep 1974	Metrô	5	74.3 km	67	1,198 m	13.4	2.4 million	32,300	877 million	2012	0.76 EUR	right	1600	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)		line 4	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	lines 4, 5	all metro lines and regional rail	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
132	Paris	France	Europe	19 Jul 1900	Métro	16	218.0 km	382	596 m	23.9	4.18 million	19,200	1,524 million	2011	1.57 EUR	right (metro), left (RER)	1435	third rail	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 9
133	Moscow	Russia	Europe	15 May 1935	Metro	12	309.4 km	186	1,778 m	15.5	6.55 million	21,200	2,389 million	2011	0.50 EUR	right	1520	third rail					lines 3, 5 since 2009	Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
134	London	United Kingdom	Europe	10 Jan 1863	Underground	11	402.0 km	270	1,552 m	24.5	3.21 million	7,980	1,171 million	2011	2.75 EUR	left	1435	third rail		Docklands Light Rail	Jubilee Line extension	Metropolitan Line, DLR	Metropolitan Line	DLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
135	Cologne	Germany	Europe	11 Oct 1968	Stadtbahn	15	45.0 km	51	1,250 m	3.4						right	1435	overhead wire				yes	new light rail trains only	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
136	Algiers	Algeria	Africa	1 Nov 2011	Metro	1	9.0 km	10	1,000 m	10.0							1435	third rail				yes	yes
137	Athens	Greece	Europe	1954	Metro	3	52.0 km	54	1,020 m	18.0	937,000	18,000	342 million	2008	1.00 EUR	right	1435	third rail				yes	yes	M3 airport line not included.
138	Atlanta	USA	America	30 Jun 1979	MARTA	2	79.2 km	39	2,141 m	19.5	93,200	1,180	34 million	2007		right	1435	third rail					yes
139	Baltimore	USA	America	21 Nov 1983	Metro Subway	1	24.5 km	14	1,885 m	14.0	49,300	2,010	18 million	2011		right	1435	third rail					yes
140	Bangkok	Thailand	Asia	5 Dec 1999	Skytrain, MRT	4	80.2 km	57	1,512 m	14.3	671,000	8,370	245 million	2011	0.64 EUR	left	1435	linear		Green line	Green line, Blue line		yes
141	Barcelona	Spain	Europe	30 Dec 1924	Metro	11	119.4 km	163	786 m	14.8	1.07 million	8,930	389 million	2011	1.35 EUR	right	1435	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)		lines L9, L10, L11	lines L9, L10, L11	yes	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
142	Beijing	China	Asia	1 Oct 1969	Subway	16	442.0 km	262	1,797 m	16.4	6.74 million	15,200	2,460 million	2012	0.15 EUR	right	1435	third rail			PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	all lines	yes
143	Bilbao	Spain	Europe	11 Nov 1995	Metro	2	43.4 km	40	1,142 m	20.0	247,000	5,680	90 million	2011		left	1000	overhead wire				yes	yes	According to Metro Bilbao
144	Boston	USA	America	1 Sep 1897	The T	3	60.5 km	66	960 m	22.0	403,000	6,660	147 million	2010		right	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)					yes	Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
145	Caracas	Venezuela	America	27 Mar 1983	Metro	5	60.5 km	50	1,344 m	10.0	1.33 million	22,000	485 million	2009	0.31 EUR		1435	third rail					yes	Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
146	Chengdu	China	Asia	27 Sep 2010	Metro	2	40.9 km	36	1,202 m	18.0	282,000	6,900	103 million	2012		right					yes		yes	http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
147	Chicago	USA	America	6 Jun 1892	"L"	8	166.0 km	152	1,153 m	19.0	608,000	3,660	222 million	2011	1.58 EUR	right	1435	third rail					yes	151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
148	Chongqing	China	Asia	18 Jun 2005	Monorail	4	127.0 km	86	1,548 m	21.5						right					The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes	yes
149	Delhi	India	Asia	24 Dec 2002	Metro	6	193.2 km	143	1,410 m	23.8	1.66 million	8,600	606 million	2011	0.12 EUR	left	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	overhead wire				yes	yes
150	Detroit	USA	America	Jul 1987	People Mover	1	4.8 km	13	400 m	13.0						right	1435	third rail		downtown people mover, LIM technology			yes
151	Dubai	United Arab Emirates	Asia	9 Sep 2009	Metro	2	69.7 km	46	1,584 m	23.0	299,000	4,280	109 million	2012		right	1435	third rail		metro	metro, monorail	yes	yes
152	Guangzhou	China	Asia	28 Jun 1999	Metro	8	231.9 km	146	1,680 m	18.3	5 million	21,600	1,825 million	2012		right	1435	third rail	Zhujiang people mover	APM line (underground people mover)	yes	yes	yes	APM included
153	Hong Kong	Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	1 Oct 1979	MTR	10	175.0 km	95	2,059 m	9.5	3.96 million	22,600	1,444 million	2012	0.91 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire	SI, WI lines, planned	Disneyland Resort Line	all underground stations	yes	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
154	Kuala Lumpur	Malaysia	Asia	16 Dec 1996	LRT, Monorail	3	64.0 km	60	1,123 m	20.0	299,000	4,670	109 million	2008	0.37 EUR	left				LRT	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations		yes
155	Los Angeles	USA	America	30 Jan 1993	Metro Rail	3	59.3 km	30	2,196 m	10.0	126,000	2,130	46 million	2011	1.91 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)					yes	Red, Purple and Green lines
156	Madrid	Spain	Europe	17 Oct 1919	Metro	13	286.3 km	282	1,064 m	21.7	1.74 million	6,080	635 million	2011	1.00 EUR	left	1445	overhead wire			tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
157	Manila	Philippines	Asia	1 Dec 1984	MRT	3	51.5 km	44	1,256 m	14.7	948,000	18,400	346 million	2008	0.18 EUR	right						yes	yes	Length not sure
158	Maracaibo	Venezuela	America	8 Jun 2009	Metro	1	6.5 km	6	1,300 m	6.0													yes
159	Mecca	Saudi Arabia	Asia	13 Nov 2010	Metro	1	18.1 km	9	2,263 m	9.0						right	1435	third rail			yes	yes	yes
160	Miami	USA	America	21 May 1984	Metrorail	1	39.8 km	23	1,809 m	23.0	49,300	1,240	18 million	2011	1.66 EUR	right	1435	third rail	Downtown people mover	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred			yes	Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
161	Milan	Italy	Europe	1 Nov 1964	Metropolitana	3	83.3 km	94	915 m	31.3	899,000	10,800	328 million	2007	1.00 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)		line M5	line M5	yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
162	Nagoya	Japan	Asia	15 Nov 1957	Subway	4	93.1 km	97	1,001 m	24.3	1.17 million	12,600	427 million	2008		left	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)		Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	yes	3 stations +
163	New York	USA	America	27 Oct 1904	Subway	27	368.0 km	468	834 m	17.3	4.53 million	12,300	1,655 million	2012	1.53 EUR	right	1435	third rail			planned for new Second Avenue Line		yes	According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
164	Oporto	Portugal	Europe	7 Dec 2002	Metro	2	21.7 km	15	1,669 m	7.5						right	1435	overhead wire				yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
165	Philadelphia	USA	America	4 Mar 1907	Subway	3	62.0 km	66	984 m	22.0	293,000	4,730	107 million	2011		right	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	third rail					yes	PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
166	Rio de Janeiro	Brazil	America	5 Mar 1979	Metrô	2	42.0 km	34	1,313 m	17.0	581,000	13,800	212 million	2010	0.77 EUR	right	1600	third rail					yes
167	Rome	Italy	Europe	10 Feb 1955	Metropolitana	2	41.6 km	52	832 m	26.0	907,000	21,800	331 million	2008	1.00 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire				yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
168	San Francisco	USA	America	11 Sep 1972	BART	5	166.9 km	44	4,279 m	8.8	304,000	1,820	111 million	2012		right	1676	third rail					yes	MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
169	Santo Domingo	Dominican Republic	America	30 Jan 2009	Metro	1	14.5 km	16	967 m	16.0	79,500	5,480	29 million	2011			1435						yes
170	Seattle	USA	America	18 Jul 2009	Light Rail	1	22.2 km	12	2,018 m	12.0						right							yes	Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
171	Seoul	South Korea	Asia	15 Aug 1974	Subway	9	326.5 km	302	1,114 m	33.6	6.9 million	21,100	2,518 million	2012	0.54 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire			lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	yes	Only metro section.
172	Shanghai	China	Asia	10 Apr 1995	Metro	12	437.0 km	296	1,539 m	24.7	6.24 million	14,300	2,276 million	2012	0.34 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire			newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations		yes	Maglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
173	Shenzhen	China	Asia	28 Dec 2004	Metro	5	178.4 km	131	1,416 m	26.2	362,000	2,030	132 million	2009		right	1435				yes	yes	yes
174	Singapore	Singapore	Asia	7 Nov 1987	MRT	4	146.5 km	100	1,526 m	25.0	2.18 million	14,800	794 million	2011	0.97 EUR	left	1435	third rail	LRT lines	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	yes	yes	yes
175	Stuttgart	Germany	Europe	10 Jun 1966	Stadtbahn	2	24.0 km	19	1,412 m	9.5						right	1435	overhead wire				yes	yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
176	Suzhou	China	Asia	29 Apr 2012	Subway	1	25.7 km	24	1,117 m	24.0						right							yes	According to Wikipedia, official website
177	Sydney	Australia	Oceania	1926	Cityrail	3	22.1 km	14	2,005 m	4.7					2.92 EUR	left							yes	Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
178	Taipei	Taiwan	Asia	28 Mar 1996	MRT	8	112.6 km	106	1,149 m	13.3	1.79 million	15,900	652 million	2012	0.60 EUR	right	2060	third rail	yes	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes	yes
179	Tehran	Iran	Asia	21 Feb 2000	Metro	4	73.0 km	70	1,106 m	17.5	1.32 million	18,000	480 million	2011			1435	third rail					yes	Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
180	Tianjin	China	Asia	28 Mar 2004	Metro	4	124.0 km	81	1,610 m	20.3	175,000	1,410	64 million	2010		right	1435	third rail			platform gate doors		yes	Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
181	Tokyo	Japan	Asia	30 Dec 1927	Metro	13	304.5 km	290	1,099 m	22.3	8.5 million	27,900	3,102 million	2011	1.57 EUR	left	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome line	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
182	Toronto	Canada	America	30 Apr 1954	Subway	4	71.3 km	74	1,019 m	18.5	762,000	10,700	278 million	2006	1.67 EUR	right	1480	third rail					yes
183	Turin	Italy	Europe	4 Feb 2006	Metropolitana	1	13.4 km	21	670 m	21.0	90,400	6,750	33 million	2011		right			yes	VAL	VAL	yes	yes
184	Valencia	Spain	Europe	3 Oct 1988	Metro	3	31.8 km	38	909 m	12.7						right	1000	overhead wire				yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.
185	Vancouver	Canada	America	3 Jan 1986	SkyTrain	3	69.5 km	49	1,511 m	16.3	329,000	4,730	120 million	2011		right	1435	third rail		Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		yes	yes
186	Vienna	Austria	Europe	25 Feb 1978	U-Bahn	5	74.6 km	102	769 m	20.4	1.46 million	19,600	534 million	2010	1.70 EUR	right	1435	third rail				yes	yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
187	Washington	USA	America	27 Mar 1976	Metrorail	5	171.2 km	90	2,014 m	18.0	597,000	3,490	218 million	2012		right	1435	third rail					yes