World Metro Database

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1	Adana	Turkey	Asia	18 Mar 2009	Metro	1	13	13.5	1,125 m	13.0
2	Algiers	Algeria	Africa	1 Nov 2011	Metro	1	10	9.0	1,000 m	10.0				1435	third rail
3	Almaty	Kazakhstan	Asia	1 Jan 2011	Metro	1	7	7.3	1,217 m	7.0	7 million		2012
4	Amsterdam	Netherlands	Europe	16 Oct 1977	Metro	4	33	8.2	1,128 m	8.3	85 million	right	2009	1435	third rail					Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
5	Ankara	Turkey	Asia	30 Aug 1996	Metro	2	23	11.6	1,100 m	11.5	113 million	right	2007	1435	third rail	metro line		1997
6	Antwerp	Belgium	Europe	25 Mar 1975	Premetro	2	11	3.8	844 m	5.5				1000	overhead wire
7	Athens	Greece	Europe	1954	Metro	3	54	17.3	1,020 m	18.0	342 million	right	2008	1435	third rail					M3 airport line not included.
8	Atlanta	USA	America	30 Jun 1979	MARTA	2	39	39.6	2,141 m	19.5	34 million	right	2007	1435	third rail
9	Baku	Azerbaijan	Asia	6 Nov 1967	Metro	2	23	17.3	1,646 m	11.5	183 million	right	2011	1520	third rail
10	Baltimore	USA	America	21 Nov 1983	Metro Subway	1	14	24.5	1,885 m	14.0	18 million	right	2011	1435	third rail
11	Bangalore	India	Asia	15 Sep 2011	Metro	1	6	7.5	1,500 m	6.0
12	Bangkok	Thailand	Asia	5 Dec 1999	Skytrain, MRT	4	57	20.0	1,512 m	14.3	245 million	left	2011	1435	linear	Green line		1999	Green line, Blue line
13	Barcelona	Spain	Europe	30 Dec 1924	Metro	11	163	10.9	786 m	14.8	389 million	right	2011	1435	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	lines L9, L10, L11		2009	lines L9, L10, L11	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
14	Beijing	China	Asia	1 Oct 1969	Subway	16	262	27.6	1,797 m	16.4	2,460 million	right	2012	1435	third rail				PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10
15	Belo Horizonte	Brazil	America	1 Aug 1986	Metrô	1	19	28.1	1,563 m	19.0		right								According to official website
16	Berlin	Germany	Europe	18 Feb 1902	U-Bahn	10	195	14.7	797 m	19.5	505 million	right	2011	1435	third rail
17	Bielefeld	Germany	Europe	21 Sep 1971	Stadtbahn	4	7	1.3	1,733 m	1.8		right								Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
18	Bilbao	Spain	Europe	11 Nov 1995	Metro	2	40	21.7	1,142 m	20.0	90 million	left	2011	1000	overhead wire					According to Metro Bilbao
19	Bochum	Germany	Europe	26 May 1979	Stadtbahn	2	29	10.8	797 m	14.5		right		1435	overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
20	Bonn	Germany	Europe	22 Mar 1975	Stadtbahn	1	12	9.0	818 m	12.0		right		1435	overhead wire					9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
21	Boston	USA	America	1 Sep 1897	The T	3	66	20.2	960 m	22.0	147 million	right	2010	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)					Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
22	Brasilia	Brazil	America	31 Mar 2001	Metrô	1	24	42.0	1,826 m	24.0	55 million	right	2009
23	Brescia	Italy	Europe	22 Dec 2012	Metro	1	17	13.1	819 m	17.0						metro		2012		According to official website
24	Brussels	Belgium	Europe	20 Sep 1976	Métro	3	61	10.7	555 m	20.3	133 million	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	2009	1435	third rail					Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
25	Bucharest	Romania	Europe	16 Nov 1979	Metro	4	50	17.3	1,505 m	12.5	171 million	right	2011	1435	third rail
26	Budapest	Hungary	Europe	2 May 1896	Metro	3	42	11.0	846 m	14.0	302 million	right	2011	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)
27	Buenos Aires	Argentina	America	1 Dec 1913	Subte	6	78	8.2	685 m	13.0	308 million	left	2011	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)					Premetro line not included
28	Buffalo	USA	America	18 May 1985	Metro Rail	1	8	8.4	1,194 m	8.0		right								Only tunnel section
29	Bursa	Turkey	Asia	19 Aug 2002	Bursaray	2	31	15.8	1,086 m	15.5
30	Busan	South Korea	Asia	19 Jul 1985	Subway	5	127	26.4	1,080 m	25.4	320 million	right	2012			Line 4	Line 4	2011	line 3
31	Cairo	Egypt	Africa	27 Sep 1987	Metro	2	55	32.8	1,236 m	27.5	837 million	left	2010	1435	overhead wire
32	Caracas	Venezuela	America	27 Mar 1983	Metro	5	50	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	485 million		2009	1435	third rail					Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
33	Catania	Italy	Europe	27 Jun 1999	Metropolitana	1	6	3.8	760 m	6.0		right		1435	overhead wire					metroitaliane.it
34	Changchun	China	Asia	Oct 2002	LRT	1	16	17.0	1,133 m	16.0		right								(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
35	Charleroi	Belgium	Europe	21 Jun 1976	Métro Léger	4	20	4.4	1,094 m	5.0										Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
36	Chengdu	China	Asia	27 Sep 2010	Metro	2	36	20.4	1,202 m	18.0	103 million	right	2012						yes	http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
37	Chennai	India	Asia	19 Oct 1997	MRTS	1	17	27.0	1,688 m	17.0
38	Chiba	Japan	Asia	28 Mar 1988	Monorail	2	18	7.8	969 m	9.0		left
39	Chicago	USA	America	6 Jun 1892	"L"	8	152	20.8	1,153 m	19.0	222 million	right	2011	1435	third rail					151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
40	Chongqing	China	Asia	18 Jun 2005	Monorail	4	86	31.7	1,548 m	21.5		right							The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs
41	Cleveland	USA	America	15 Mar 1955	Rapid Transit	1	18	31.0	1,824 m	18.0	6 million	right	2011	1435	overhead wire					2 Light Rail lines not included
42	Cologne	Germany	Europe	11 Oct 1968	Stadtbahn	15	51	3.0	1,250 m	3.4		right		1435	overhead wire					Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
43	Copenhagen	Denmark	Europe	19 Oct 2002	Metro	2	22	10.5	1,050 m	11.0	54 million	right	2011	1435	third rail	all metro lines		2002	all underground stations	According to official website
44	Daegu	South Korea	Asia	26 Nov 1997	Subway	2	56	27.0	998 m	28.0	127 million		2012						lines 1, 2
45	Daejeon	South Korea	Asia	16 Mar 2006	Subway	1	22	22.6	1,076 m	22.0	38 million		2011						yes
46	Dalian	China	Asia	1 May 2003	Metro	1	12	49.0	4,455 m	12.0	44 million	right	2012							Suburban service?
47	Delhi	India	Asia	24 Dec 2002	Metro	6	143	32.2	1,410 m	23.8	606 million	left	2011	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	overhead wire
48	Detroit	USA	America	Jul 1987	People Mover	1	13	4.8	400 m	13.0		right		1435	third rail	downtown people mover, LIM technology		1987
49	Dnepropetrovsk	Ukraine	Europe	29 Dec 1995	Metro	1	6	7.1	1,420 m	6.0	9 million		2010	1520	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
50	Dortmund	Germany	Europe	17 May 1976	Stadtbahn	3	37	9.8	866 m	12.3		right		1435	overhead wire	H-Bahn		1984		Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
51	Dubai	United Arab Emirates	Asia	9 Sep 2009	Metro	2	46	34.8	1,584 m	23.0	109 million	right	2012	1435	third rail	metro		2009	metro, monorail
52	Duesseldorf	Germany	Europe	4 Oct 1981	Stadtbahn	2	14	4.8	798 m	7.0		right		1435	overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
53	Duisburg	Germany	Europe	11 Jul 1992	Stadtbahn	2	13	7.2	1,304 m	6.5		right								Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
54	Edmonton	Canada	America	22 Apr 1978	Light Rail	1	15	20.4	1,457 m	15.0		right
55	Essen	Germany	Europe	5 Oct 1967	Stadtbahn	3	27	6.7	842 m	9.0		right		1435	overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
56	Frankfurt	Germany	Europe	4 Oct 1968	U-Bahn	3	31	6.8	732 m	10.3		right		1435	overhead wire					20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
57	Fukuoka	Japan	Asia	26 Jul 1981	Subway	3	35	9.9	931 m	11.7	124 million	left	2007	1067	overhead wire				yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
58	Gelsenkirchen	Germany	Europe	1 Sep 1984	Stadtbahn	1	9	5.5	690 m	9.0		right		1000	overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
59	Genoa	Italy	Europe	13 Jun 1990	Metropolitana	1	8	7.1	1,014 m	8.0		right		1435	overhead wire					metroitaliane.it
60	Glasgow	United Kingdom	Europe	14 Dec 1896	Subway	1	15	10.4	743 m	15.0	13 million	left	2011	1219	third rail
61	Guadalajara	Mexico	America	1 Sep 1989	Metro	2	29	12.0	889 m	14.5		right
62	Guangzhou	China	Asia	28 Jun 1999	Metro	8	146	29.0	1,680 m	18.3	1,825 million	right	2012	1435	third rail	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	2010	yes	APM included
63	Gwangju	South Korea	Asia	28 Apr 2004	Subway	1	20	20.1	1,058 m	20.0	18 million		2011						yes
64	Haifa	Israel	Asia	1959	Carmelit	1	6	1.8	350 m	6.0
65	Hamburg	Germany	Europe	1 Mar 1912	U-Bahn	4	99	26.2	1,102 m	24.8	199 million	right	2011	1435	third rail					According to official website
66	Hangzhou	China	Asia	24 Nov 2012	Metro	1	31	48.0	1,600 m	31.0										Wikipedia
67	Hanover	Germany	Europe	28 Sep 1975	Stadtbahn	3	21	6.2	1,033 m	7.0		right		1435	overhead wire					18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
68	Helsinki	Finland	Europe	3 Aug 1982	Metro	1	17	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	62 million	right	2011	1524	third rail					According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
69	Hiroshima	Japan	Asia	20 Aug 1994	Monorail	1	21	18.4	920 m	21.0	18 million	left	2005				yes			According to Mr. Osamu Abe
70	Hong Kong	Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	1 Oct 1979	MTR	10	95	17.5	2,059 m	9.5	1,444 million	left	2012	1435	overhead wire	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	2005	all underground stations	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
71	Incheon	South Korea	Asia	6 Oct 1999	Subway	1	29	29.5	1,054 m	29.0	89 million		2012						yes
72	Istanbul	Turkey	Europe	16 Sep 2000	Metro	2	28	21.0	1,615 m	14.0	78 million	right	2011	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)					Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
73	Izmir	Turkey	Asia	22 May 2000	Metro	1	14	15.9	1,223 m	14.0	63 million		2011	1435	third rail
74	Jacksonville	USA	America	30 May 1989	Skyway	1	6	6.9	1,380 m	6.0		right		2060	third rail	downtown monorail people mover		1989
75	Kamakura	Japan	Asia	3 Mar 1970	Monorail	1	8	6.6	943 m	8.0		left								Shonan Monorail.
76	Kaohsiung	Taiwan	Asia	9 Mar 2008	MRT	2	38	22.5	1,250 m	19.0	52 million		2012	1435	third rail				MRT
77	Kazan	Russia	Europe	27 Aug 2005	Metro	1	7	10.9	1,817 m	7.0	27 million	right	2012							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
78	Kharkov	Ukraine	Europe	23 Aug 1975	Metro	3	29	12.5	1,438 m	9.7	250 million	right	2011							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
79	Kiev	Ukraine	Europe	22 Oct 1960	Metro	3	51	22.1	1,379 m	17.0	519 million	right	2011	1520	third rail
80	Kitakyushu	Japan	Asia	9 Jan 1985	Monorail	1	13	8.8	733 m	13.0		left
81	Kobe	Japan	Asia	13 Mar 1977	Subway	2	26	15.3	1,275 m	13.0	121 million	left	2008	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
82	Kolkata	India	Asia	24 Oct 1984	Metro Railway	1	23	25.0	1,136 m	23.0	173 million	right	2009							25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
83	Kryvyi Rih	Ukraine	Europe	26 Dec 1986	Metrotram	1	12	18.0	1,636 m	12.0
84	Kuala Lumpur	Malaysia	Asia	16 Dec 1996	LRT, Monorail	3	60	21.3	1,123 m	20.0	109 million	left	2008			LRT		1996	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations
85	Kunming	China	Asia	28 Jun 2012	Metro	1	2	18.2	18,200 m	2.0
86	Kyoto	Japan	Asia	1 Apr 1981	Subway	2	32	15.6	1,043 m	16.0	126 million	left	2008	1435	overhead wire				Tozai line
87	Las Vegas	USA	America	15 Jul 2004	Monorail	1	7	6.2	1,033 m	7.0		right				monorail		2004	yes	Hotels monorails not included
88	Lausanne	Switzerland	Europe	24 May 1991	Metro	2	29	6.8	507 m	14.5						line m2	line m2	2008		Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
89	Lille	France	Europe	25 Apr 1983	Métro	2	62	22.8	758 m	31.0	96 million	right	2009	2060	third rail	VAL	yes	1983	VAL, all stations
90	Lima	Peru	America	5 Apr 2012	Tren Urbano	1	16	22.0	1,467 m	16.0
91	Lisbon	Portugal	Europe	29 Dec 1959	Metro	4	55	11.1	869 m	13.8	183 million	left	2010	1435	third rail
92	London	United Kingdom	Europe	10 Jan 1863	Underground	11	270	36.5	1,552 m	24.5	1,171 million	left	2011	1435	third rail	Docklands Light Rail		1987	Jubilee Line extension	DLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
93	Los Angeles	USA	America	30 Jan 1993	Metro Rail	3	30	19.8	2,196 m	10.0	46 million	right	2011	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)					Red, Purple and Green lines
94	Ludwigshafen	Germany	Europe	29 May 1969	Stadtbahn	0	11		364 m			right								Full metro section length unknown.
95	Lyon	France	Europe	28 Apr 1978	Métro	4	43	7.7	787 m	10.8	257 million	left	2009	1435	third rail	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes	1991
96	Madrid	Spain	Europe	17 Oct 1919	Metro	13	282	22.0	1,064 m	21.7	635 million	left	2011	1445	overhead wire				tests in 2010, plans for 2011	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
97	Manila	Philippines	Asia	1 Dec 1984	MRT	3	44	17.2	1,256 m	14.7	346 million	right	2008							Length not sure
98	Maracaibo	Venezuela	America	8 Jun 2009	Metro	1	6	6.5	1,300 m	6.0
99	Marseille	France	Europe	26 Nov 1977	Métro	2	30	10.9	779 m	15.0	75 million	right	2011	1435	third rail		yes
100	Mashhad	Iran	Asia	10 Oct 2011		1	22	19.0	905 m	22.0
101	Mecca	Saudi Arabia	Asia	13 Nov 2010	Metro	1	9	18.1	2,263 m	9.0		right		1435	third rail				yes
102	Medellin	Colombia	America	30 Nov 1995	Metro	2	26	14.4	1,200 m	13.0	170 million		2011	1435	overhead wire					Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
103	Mexico City	Mexico	America	5 Sep 1969	Metro	12	195	15.0	984 m	16.3	1,609 million	right	2012	1995	third rail		yes			ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
104	Miami	USA	America	21 May 1984	Metrorail	1	23	39.8	1,809 m	23.0	18 million	right	2011	1435	third rail	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover	1986		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
105	Milan	Italy	Europe	1 Nov 1964	Metropolitana	3	94	27.8	915 m	31.3	328 million	right	2007	1435	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	line M5		2013	line M5	metroitaliane.it
106	Minsk	Belarus	Europe	26 Jun 1984	Metro	2	28	17.7	1,362 m	14.0	281 million	right	2012	1520	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
107	Monterrey	Mexico	America	25 Apr 1991	Metro	2	32	15.8	1,050 m	16.0	138 million	right	2009				yes
108	Montreal	Canada	America	14 Oct 1966	Metro	4	73	17.3	1,003 m	18.3	219 million	right	2006	1994	third rail		yes
109	Moscow	Russia	Europe	15 May 1935	Metro	12	186	25.8	1,778 m	15.5	2,389 million	right	2011	1520	third rail					Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
110	Mulheim	Germany	Europe	3 Nov 1979	Stadtbahn	2	13	4.5	819 m	6.5		right		1435	overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
111	Mumbai	India	Asia		Suburban Railway	5	73	34.2	2,515 m	14.6										In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
112	Munich	Germany	Europe	19 Oct 1971	U-Bahn	6	102	15.7	981 m	17.0	360 million	right	2010	1435	third rail
113	Nagoya	Japan	Asia	15 Nov 1957	Subway	4	97	23.3	1,001 m	24.3	427 million	left	2008	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		2005	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	3 stations +
114	Naha	Japan	Asia	10 Aug 2003	Monorail	1	15	12.8	914 m	15.0		left
115	Nanjing	China	Asia	27 Aug 2005	Metro	2	57	42.3	1,540 m	28.5	344 million	right	2011
116	Naples	Italy	Europe	28 Mar 1993	Metropolitana	3	31	10.6	1,136 m	10.3	35 million	left	2011	1435	overhead wire					M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
117	New York	USA	America	27 Oct 1904	Subway	27	468	13.6	834 m	17.3	1,655 million	right	2012	1435	third rail				planned for new Second Avenue Line	According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
118	Newark	USA	America	26 May 1935	Subway	1	4	2.2	733 m	4.0		right								4 underground stations
119	Newcastle	United Kingdom	Europe	7 Aug 1980	Metro	2	61	38.3	1,297 m	30.5	38 million	left	2011	1435	overhead wire
120	Nizhny Novgorod	Russia	Europe	20 Nov 1985	Metro	2	15	9.4	1,454 m	7.5	27 million	right	2010	1520	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
121	Novosibirsk	Russia	Asia	7 Jan 1986	Metro	2	13	8.2	1,487 m	6.5	76 million	right	2011	1520	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
122	Nuremberg	Germany	Europe	1 Mar 1972	U-Bahn	3	48	12.0	800 m	16.0	118 million	right	2011	1435	third rail	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains		2008
123	Oporto	Portugal	Europe	7 Dec 2002	Metro	2	15	10.9	1,669 m	7.5		right		1435	overhead wire					Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
124	Osaka	Japan	Asia	20 May 1933	Subway	9	133	15.3	1,111 m	14.8	836 million	left	2010	1435	third rail	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	Nanko Port Town Line	1981	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line	Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
125	Oslo	Norway	Europe	22 May 1966	T-Bane	5	77	12.4	861 m	15.4	76 million	right	2010	1435	third rail					Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
126	Palma de Mallorca	Spain	Europe	25 Apr 2007	Metro	1	9	8.3	1,038 m	9.0				1000
127	Paris	France	Europe	19 Jul 1900	Métro	16	382	13.6	596 m	23.9	1,524 million	right (metro), left (RER)	2011	1435	third rail	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	1998	lines 1, 13 (part), 14
128	Perugia	Italy	Europe	29 Jan 2008	Minimetro	1	7	3.0	500 m	7.0						'Minimetro'		2008
129	Philadelphia	USA	America	4 Mar 1907	Subway	3	66	20.7	984 m	22.0	107 million	right	2011	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	third rail					PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
130	Pittsburgh	USA	America	3 Jul 1985	T	1	6	4.8	960 m	6.0		right								Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
131	Porto Alegre	Brazil	America	2 Mar 1985	Metro	1	17	33.8	2,112 m	17.0		right								According to official website
132	Poznan	Poland	Europe	1 Mar 1997	Fast Tram	1	6	6.1	1,220 m	6.0										Rapid Tram
133	Prague	Czech Republic	Europe	9 May 1974	Metro	3	57	19.7	1,094 m	19.0	530 million	right	2011	1435	third rail
134	Pyongyang	North Korea	Asia	6 Sep 1973	Metro	2	16	11.3	1,607 m	8.0	36 million		2009	1435	third rail
135	Recife	Brazil	America	11 Mar 1985	Metrô	2	30	19.9	1,418 m	15.0		right								According to official website
136	Rennes	France	Europe	16 Mar 2002	Métro	1	15	9.0	643 m	15.0	47 million	right	2011			VAL	yes	2002	VAL
137	Rio de Janeiro	Brazil	America	5 Mar 1979	Metrô	2	34	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	212 million	right	2010	1600	third rail
138	Rome	Italy	Europe	10 Feb 1955	Metropolitana	2	52	20.8	832 m	26.0	331 million	left	2008	1435	overhead wire					metroitaliane.it
139	Rotterdam	Netherlands	Europe	10 Feb 1968	Metro	2	38	23.5	1,306 m	19.0	87 million	right	2008	1435	third rail					Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
140	Rouen	France	Europe	17 Dec 1994	Métro	1	5	2.2	550 m	5.0										5 underground stations
141	Saint Louis	USA	America	31 Jul 1993	Metrolink	2	37	36.7	2,097 m	18.5		right
142	Saint Petersburg	Russia	Europe	15 Nov 1955	Metro	5	67	22.7	1,831 m	13.4	786 million	right	2011	1520	third rail				windowless steel doors in ten stations	According to Mr. Yuri Popov
143	Samara	Russia	Europe	26 Dec 1987	Metro	1	9	10.2	1,275 m	9.0	16 million	right	2011	1520	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
144	San Francisco	USA	America	11 Sep 1972	BART	5	44	33.4	4,279 m	8.8	111 million	right	2012	1676	third rail					MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
145	San Juan	Puerto Rico	America	6 Jun 2005	Tren Urbano	1	16	17.2	1,147 m	16.0	11 million		2011
146	Santiago	Chile	America	15 Sep 1975	Metro	5	108	20.5	994 m	21.6	640 million	right	2011	1435	third rail		yes
147	Santo Domingo	Dominican Republic	America	30 Jan 2009	Metro	1	16	14.5	967 m	16.0	29 million		2011	1435
148	Sao Paulo	Brazil	America	14 Sep 1974	Metrô	5	67	14.9	1,198 m	13.4	877 million	right	2012	1600	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	line 4		2010	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
149	Sapporo	Japan	Asia	16 Dec 1971	Subway	3	49	16.0	1,043 m	16.3	209 million	left	2008	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)		yes			According to Mr. Osamu Abe
150	Seattle	USA	America	18 Jul 2009	Light Rail	1	12	22.2	2,018 m	12.0		right								Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
151	Sendai	Japan	Asia	15 Jul 1987	Subway	1	17	14.8	925 m	17.0	58 million	left	2008	1067	overhead wire					According to Mr. Osamu Abe
152	Seoul	South Korea	Asia	15 Aug 1974	Subway	9	302	36.3	1,114 m	33.6	2,518 million	right	2012	1435	overhead wire				lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	Only metro section.
153	Seville	Spain	Europe	2 Apr 2009	Metro	1	21	18.0	900 m	21.0									Line 1
154	Shanghai	China	Asia	10 Apr 1995	Metro	12	296	36.4	1,539 m	24.7	2,276 million	right	2012	1435	overhead wire				newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations	Maglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
155	Shenyang	China	Asia	27 Sep 2010	Metro	2	41	24.7	1,268 m	20.5		right							yes
156	Shenzhen	China	Asia	28 Dec 2004	Metro	5	131	35.7	1,416 m	26.2	132 million	right	2009	1435					yes
157	Singapore	Singapore	Asia	7 Nov 1987	MRT	4	100	36.6	1,526 m	25.0	794 million	left	2011	1435	third rail	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	2003	yes
158	Sofia	Bulgaria	Europe	28 Jan 1998	Metro	2	28	15.6	1,200 m	14.0	29 million	right	2009	1435	third rail
159	Stockholm	Sweden	Europe	1 Oct 1950	Tunnelbana	3	104	35.2	1,047 m	34.7	309 million	left	2011	1435	third rail					According to official website. 7 operational lines
160	Stuttgart	Germany	Europe	10 Jun 1966	Stadtbahn	2	19	12.0	1,412 m	9.5		right		1435	overhead wire					24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
161	Suzhou	China	Asia	29 Apr 2012	Subway	1	24	25.7	1,117 m	24.0		right								According to Wikipedia, official website
162	Sydney	Australia	Oceania	1926	Cityrail	3	14	7.4	2,005 m	4.7		left								Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
163	Taipei	Taiwan	Asia	28 Mar 1996	MRT	8	106	14.1	1,149 m	13.3	652 million	right	2012	2060	third rail	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	1996	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations
164	Tama	Japan	Asia	27 Nov 1998	Monorail	1	19	16.0	889 m	19.0		left
165	Tashkent	Uzbekistan	Asia	6 Nov 1977	Metro	3	29	12.1	1,392 m	9.7	65 million	right	2010	1520	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
166	Tbilisi	Georgia	Asia	11 Jan 1966	Metro	2	22	13.1	1,315 m	11.0	88 million	right	2008	1520	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
167	Tehran	Iran	Asia	21 Feb 2000	Metro	4	70	18.3	1,106 m	17.5	480 million		2011	1435	third rail					Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
168	The Hague	Netherlands	Europe	16 Oct 2004	RandstadRail	3	30	9.3	1,033 m	10.0		right								Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
169	Tianjin	China	Asia	28 Mar 2004	Metro	4	81	31.0	1,610 m	20.3	64 million	right	2010	1435	third rail				platform gate doors	Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
170	Tokyo	Japan	Asia	30 Dec 1927	Metro	13	290	23.4	1,099 m	22.3	3,102 million	left	2011	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	1995	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
171	Toronto	Canada	America	30 Apr 1954	Subway	4	74	17.8	1,019 m	18.5	278 million	right	2006	1480	third rail
172	Toulouse	France	Europe	26 Jun 1993	Métro	2	38	13.8	764 m	19.0	103 million	right	2011	2060	third rail	VAL	yes	1993	VAL
173	Turin	Italy	Europe	4 Feb 2006	Metropolitana	1	21	13.4	670 m	21.0	33 million	right	2011			VAL	yes	2006	VAL
174	Valencia	Venezuela	America	18 Oct 2006	Metro	1	7	6.2	1,033 m	7.0	21 million		2010
175	Valencia	Spain	Europe	3 Oct 1988	Metro	3	38	10.6	909 m	12.7		right		1000	overhead wire					Full metro section length unknown.
176	Valparaiso	Chile	America	23 Nov 2005	Metro	1	20	43.0	2,263 m	20.0		right
177	Vancouver	Canada	America	3 Jan 1986	SkyTrain	3	49	23.2	1,511 m	16.3	120 million	right	2011	1435	third rail	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		1986
178	Vienna	Austria	Europe	25 Feb 1978	U-Bahn	5	102	14.9	769 m	20.4	534 million	right	2010	1435	third rail					According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
179	Volgograd	Russia	Europe	5 Nov 1984	Metro	1	6	6.8	1,360 m	6.0										Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
180	Warsaw	Poland	Europe	7 Apr 1995	Metro	1	21	22.6	1,130 m	21.0	140 million	right	2011	1435	third rail
181	Washington	USA	America	27 Mar 1976	Metrorail	5	90	34.2	2,014 m	18.0	218 million	right	2012	1435	third rail
182	Wuhan	China	Asia	28 Sep 2004	Metro	2	48	28.4	1,234 m	24.0	73 million	right	2011
183	Wuppertal	Germany	Europe	1 Mar 1901	Schwebebahn	1	20	13.3	700 m	20.0		right			overhead rail
184	Xian	China	Asia	16 Sep 2011	Metro	1	17	26.4	1,650 m	17.0	59 million		2012	1435
185	Yekaterinburg	Russia	Asia	26 Apr 1991	Metro	1	9	12.7	1,587 m	9.0	38 million	right	2011
186	Yerevan	Armenia	Asia	7 Mar 1981	Metro	1	10	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	17 million	right	2011							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
187	Yokohama	Japan	Asia	16 Dec 1972	Subway	3	48	19.2	1,280 m	16.0	198 million	left	2008	1435	third rail	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	1989	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)