World Metro Database

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1	Adana	Turkey	Asia	18 Mar 2009	13	13.5 km	13	13.5	13.0	1,125 m
2	Algiers	Algeria	Africa	1 Nov 2011	10	9.0 km	10	9.0	10.0	1,000 m							1435	third rail	750					yes	yes
3	Almaty	Kazakhstan	Asia	1 Jan 2011	7	7.3 km	7	7.3	7.0	1,217 m	19,200	2,630	7 million	2012
4	Amsterdam	Netherlands	Europe	16 Oct 1977	33	32.7 km	33	8.2	8.3	1,128 m	233,000	7,120	85 million	2009	2.09 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750
5	Ankara	Turkey	Asia	30 Aug 1996	23	23.1 km	22	11.6	11.5	1,100 m	310,000	13,400	113 million	2007		right	1435	third rail	750	metro line		1997
6	Antwerp	Belgium	Europe	25 Mar 1975	11	7.6 km	11	3.8	5.5	844 m							1000	overhead wire	600
7	Athens	Greece	Europe	1954	54	52.0 km	50	17.3	18.0	1,020 m	937,000	18,000	342 million	2008	1.00 EUR	right	1435	third rail	600					yes	yes
8	Atlanta	USA	America	30 Jun 1979	39	79.2 km	38	39.6	19.5	2,141 m	93,200	1,180	34 million	2007		right	1435	third rail	750					yes
9	Baku	Azerbaijan	Asia	6 Nov 1967	23	34.6 km	22	17.3	11.5	1,646 m	501,000	14,500	183 million	2011		right	1520	third rail	825
10	Baltimore	USA	America	21 Nov 1983	14	24.5 km	14	24.5	14.0	1,885 m	49,300	2,010	18 million	2011		right	1435	third rail	700					yes
11	Bangalore	India	Asia	15 Sep 2011	6	7.5 km	6	7.5	6.0	1,500 m
12	Bangkok	Thailand	Asia	5 Dec 1999	57	80.2 km	51	20.0	14.3	1,512 m	671,000	8,370	245 million	2011	0.64 EUR	left	1435	linear		Green line		1999	Green line, Blue line	yes
13	Barcelona	Spain	Europe	30 Dec 1924	163	119.4 km	136	10.9	14.8	786 m	1.07 million	8,930	389 million	2011	1.35 EUR	right	1435	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1200	lines L9, L10, L11		2009	lines L9, L10, L11	yes	yes
14	Beijing	China	Asia	1 Oct 1969	262	442.0 km	222	27.6	16.4	1,797 m	6.74 million	15,200	2,460 million	2012	0.15 EUR	right	1435	third rail	825				PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	yes	all lines
15	Belo Horizonte	Brazil	America	1 Aug 1986	19	28.1 km	19	28.1	19.0	1,563 m						right
16	Berlin	Germany	Europe	18 Feb 1902	195	147.4 km	173	14.7	19.5	797 m	1.38 million	9,390	505 million	2011	2.10 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750						yes
17	Bielefeld	Germany	Europe	21 Sep 1971	7	5.2 km	7	1.3	1.8	1,733 m						right
18	Bilbao	Spain	Europe	11 Nov 1995	40	43.4 km	40	21.7	20.0	1,142 m	247,000	5,680	90 million	2011		left	1000	overhead wire	1500					yes	yes
19	Bochum	Germany	Europe	26 May 1979	29	21.5 km	27	10.8	14.5	797 m						right	1435	overhead wire	660
20	Bonn	Germany	Europe	22 Mar 1975	12	9.0 km	12	9.0	12.0	818 m						right	1435	overhead wire	750
21	Boston	USA	America	1 Sep 1897	66	60.5 km	60	20.2	22.0	960 m	403,000	6,660	147 million	2010		right	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	600					yes
22	Brasilia	Brazil	America	31 Mar 2001	24	42.0 km	24	42.0	24.0	1,826 m	151,000	3,590	55 million	2009		right
23	Brescia	Italy	Europe	22 Dec 2012	17	13.1 km	17	13.1	17.0	819 m										metro		2012
24	Brussels	Belgium	Europe	20 Sep 1976	61	32.2 km	59	10.7	20.3	555 m	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	900						line 1
25	Bucharest	Romania	Europe	16 Nov 1979	50	69.3 km	45	17.3	12.5	1,505 m	468,000	6,770	171 million	2011	0.40 EUR	right	1435	third rail	825
26	Budapest	Hungary	Europe	2 May 1896	42	33.0 km	40	11.0	14.0	846 m	827,000	25,100	302 million	2011	0.95 EUR	right	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	825, 600 (Line M1)
27	Buenos Aires	Argentina	America	1 Dec 1913	78	49.3 km	69	8.2	13.0	685 m	844,000	17,100	308 million	2011	0.24 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1500, 1100 (Line B)						yes
28	Buffalo	USA	America	18 May 1985	8	8.4 km	8	8.4	8.0	1,194 m						right
29	Bursa	Turkey	Asia	19 Aug 2002	31	31.5 km	31	15.8	15.5	1,086 m
30	Busan	South Korea	Asia	19 Jul 1985	127	131.8 km	119	26.4	25.4	1,080 m	877,000	6,650	320 million	2012		right				Line 4	Line 4	2011	line 3
31	Cairo	Egypt	Africa	27 Sep 1987	55	65.5 km	53	32.8	27.5	1,236 m	2.29 million	35,000	837 million	2010	0.14 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire	1500					5 stations
32	Caracas	Venezuela	America	27 Mar 1983	50	60.5 km	46	12.1	10.0	1,344 m	1.33 million	22,000	485 million	2009	0.31 EUR		1435	third rail	750					yes
33	Catania	Italy	Europe	27 Jun 1999	6	3.8 km	6	3.8	6.0	760 m						right	1435	overhead wire	3000
34	Changchun	China	Asia	Oct 2002	16	17.0 km	16	17.0	16.0	1,133 m						right
35	Charleroi	Belgium	Europe	21 Jun 1976	20	17.5 km	20	4.4	5.0	1,094 m
36	Chengdu	China	Asia	27 Sep 2010	36	40.9 km	35	20.4	18.0	1,202 m	282,000	6,900	103 million	2012		right							yes	yes
37	Chennai	India	Asia	19 Oct 1997	17	27.0 km	17	27.0	17.0	1,688 m
38	Chiba	Japan	Asia	28 Mar 1988	18	15.5 km	18	7.8	9.0	969 m						left
39	Chicago	USA	America	6 Jun 1892	152	166.0 km	144	20.8	19.0	1,153 m	608,000	3,660	222 million	2011	1.58 EUR	right	1435	third rail	600					yes
40	Chongqing	China	Asia	18 Jun 2005	86	127.0 km	81	31.7	21.5	1,548 m						right							The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes	yes
41	Cleveland	USA	America	15 Mar 1955	18	31.0 km	18	31.0	18.0	1,824 m	16,400	530	6 million	2011		right	1435	overhead wire	600
42	Cologne	Germany	Europe	11 Oct 1968	51	45.0 km	51	3.0	3.4	1,250 m						right	1435	overhead wire	750					new light rail trains only	yes
43	Copenhagen	Denmark	Europe	19 Oct 2002	22	21.0 km	22	10.5	11.0	1,050 m	148,000	7,050	54 million	2011	2.81 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750	all metro lines		2002	all underground stations	all metro and S-Tog trains	yes
44	Daegu	South Korea	Asia	26 Nov 1997	56	53.9 km	55	27.0	28.0	998 m	348,000	6,460	127 million	2012									lines 1, 2
45	Daejeon	South Korea	Asia	16 Mar 2006	22	22.6 km	22	22.6	22.0	1,076 m	104,000	4,610	38 million	2011									yes
46	Dalian	China	Asia	1 May 2003	12	49.0 km	12	49.0	12.0	4,455 m	121,000	2,460	44 million	2012		right
47	Delhi	India	Asia	24 Dec 2002	143	193.2 km	138	32.2	23.8	1,410 m	1.66 million	8,600	606 million	2011	0.12 EUR	left	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	overhead wire	25000					yes	yes
48	Detroit	USA	America	Jul 1987	13	4.8 km	13	4.8	13.0	400 m						right	1435	third rail	600	downtown people mover, LIM technology		1987		yes
49	Dnepropetrovsk	Ukraine	Europe	29 Dec 1995	6	7.1 km	6	7.1	6.0	1,420 m	24,700	3,470	9 million	2010			1520	third rail	825
50	Dortmund	Germany	Europe	17 May 1976	37	29.5 km	37	9.8	12.3	866 m						right	1435	overhead wire	600	H-Bahn		1984			yes
51	Dubai	United Arab Emirates	Asia	9 Sep 2009	46	69.7 km	44	34.8	23.0	1,584 m	299,000	4,280	109 million	2012		right	1435	third rail	750	metro		2009	metro, monorail	yes	yes
52	Duesseldorf	Germany	Europe	4 Oct 1981	14	9.6 km	14	4.8	7.0	798 m						right	1435	overhead wire	600						yes
53	Duisburg	Germany	Europe	11 Jul 1992	13	14.3 km	13	7.2	6.5	1,304 m						right									yes
54	Edmonton	Canada	America	22 Apr 1978	15	20.4 km	15	20.4	15.0	1,457 m						right
55	Essen	Germany	Europe	5 Oct 1967	27	20.2 km	27	6.7	9.0	842 m						right	1435	overhead wire	750						yes
56	Frankfurt	Germany	Europe	4 Oct 1968	31	20.5 km	27	6.8	10.3	732 m					2.30 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire	750						yes
57	Fukuoka	Japan	Asia	26 Jul 1981	35	29.8 km	34	9.9	11.7	931 m	340,000	11,400	124 million	2007		left	1067	overhead wire	1500				yes		yes
58	Gelsenkirchen	Germany	Europe	1 Sep 1984	9	5.5 km	9	5.5	9.0	690 m						right	1000	overhead wire	600
59	Genoa	Italy	Europe	13 Jun 1990	8	7.1 km	8	7.1	8.0	1,014 m						right	1435	overhead wire	750						yes
60	Glasgow	United Kingdom	Europe	14 Dec 1896	15	10.4 km	15	10.4	15.0	743 m	35,600	3,420	13 million	2011		left	1219	third rail	600
61	Guadalajara	Mexico	America	1 Sep 1989	29	24.0 km	28	12.0	14.5	889 m						right
62	Guangzhou	China	Asia	28 Jun 1999	146	231.9 km	132	29.0	18.3	1,680 m	5 million	21,600	1,825 million	2012		right	1435	third rail	825	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	2010	yes	yes	yes
63	Gwangju	South Korea	Asia	28 Apr 2004	20	20.1 km	20	20.1	20.0	1,058 m	49,300	2,450	18 million	2011									yes
64	Haifa	Israel	Asia	1959	6	1.8 km	6	1.8	6.0	350 m
65	Hamburg	Germany	Europe	1 Mar 1912	99	104.7 km	91	26.2	24.8	1,102 m	545,000	5,210	199 million	2011		right	1435	third rail	750
66	Hangzhou	China	Asia	24 Nov 2012	31	48.0 km	31	48.0	31.0	1,600 m
67	Hanover	Germany	Europe	28 Sep 1975	21	18.6 km	17	6.2	7.0	1,033 m						right	1435	overhead wire	600						yes
68	Helsinki	Finland	Europe	3 Aug 1982	17	21.0 km	17	21.0	17.0	1,313 m	170,000	8,090	62 million	2011	2.10 EUR	right	1524	third rail	750						yes
69	Hiroshima	Japan	Asia	20 Aug 1994	21	18.4 km	21	18.4	21.0	920 m	49,300	2,680	18 million	2005		left					yes
70	Hong Kong	Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	1 Oct 1979	95	175.0 km	82	17.5	9.5	2,059 m	3.96 million	22,600	1,444 million	2012	0.91 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	2005	all underground stations	yes	yes
71	Incheon	South Korea	Asia	6 Oct 1999	29	29.5 km	29	29.5	29.0	1,054 m	244,000	8,270	89 million	2012									yes
72	Istanbul	Turkey	Europe	16 Sep 2000	28	42.0 km	28	21.0	14.0	1,615 m	214,000	5,090	78 million	2011	0.63 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	750
73	Izmir	Turkey	Asia	22 May 2000	14	15.9 km	14	15.9	14.0	1,223 m	173,000	10,900	63 million	2011			1435	third rail	750
74	Jacksonville	USA	America	30 May 1989	6	6.9 km	6	6.9	6.0	1,380 m						right	2060	third rail	750	downtown monorail people mover		1989
75	Kamakura	Japan	Asia	3 Mar 1970	8	6.6 km	8	6.6	8.0	943 m						left
76	Kaohsiung	Taiwan	Asia	9 Mar 2008	38	45.0 km	37	22.5	19.0	1,250 m	142,000	3,170	52 million	2012			1435	third rail	750				MRT
77	Kazan	Russia	Europe	27 Aug 2005	7	10.9 km	7	10.9	7.0	1,817 m	74,000	6,790	27 million	2012		right
78	Kharkov	Ukraine	Europe	23 Aug 1975	29	37.4 km	26	12.5	9.7	1,438 m	685,000	18,300	250 million	2011		right
79	Kiev	Ukraine	Europe	22 Oct 1960	51	66.2 km	48	22.1	17.0	1,379 m	1.42 million	21,500	519 million	2011	0.27 EUR	right	1520	third rail	825
80	Kitakyushu	Japan	Asia	9 Jan 1985	13	8.8 km	13	8.8	13.0	733 m						left									yes
81	Kobe	Japan	Asia	13 Mar 1977	26	30.6 km	24	15.3	13.0	1,275 m	332,000	10,800	121 million	2008		left	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	1500, 600 (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981	Port Liner and Rokko Liner		yes
82	Kolkata	India	Asia	24 Oct 1984	23	25.0 km	23	25.0	23.0	1,136 m	474,000	19,000	173 million	2009		right
83	Kryvyi Rih	Ukraine	Europe	26 Dec 1986	12	18.0 km	12	18.0	12.0	1,636 m
84	Kuala Lumpur	Malaysia	Asia	16 Dec 1996	60	64.0 km	56	21.3	20.0	1,123 m	299,000	4,670	109 million	2008	0.37 EUR	left				LRT		1996	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	yes
85	Kunming	China	Asia	28 Jun 2012	2	18.2 km	2	18.2	2.0	18,200 m
86	Kyoto	Japan	Asia	1 Apr 1981	32	31.3 km	31	15.6	16.0	1,043 m	345,000	11,000	126 million	2008		left	1435	overhead wire	1500				Tozai line		yes
87	Las Vegas	USA	America	15 Jul 2004	7	6.2 km	7	6.2	7.0	1,033 m						right				monorail		2004	yes
88	Lausanne	Switzerland	Europe	24 May 1991	29	13.7 km	28	6.8	14.5	507 m										line m2	line m2	2008			yes
89	Lille	France	Europe	25 Apr 1983	62	45.5 km	60	22.8	31.0	758 m	263,000	5,780	96 million	2009		right	2060	third rail	750	VAL	yes	1983	VAL, all stations		yes
90	Lima	Peru	America	5 Apr 2012	16	22.0 km	16	22.0	16.0	1,467 m					0.29 EUR
91	Lisbon	Portugal	Europe	29 Dec 1959	55	44.3 km	49	11.1	13.8	869 m	501,000	11,300	183 million	2010	0.80 EUR	left	1435	third rail	750						yes
92	London	United Kingdom	Europe	10 Jan 1863	270	402.0 km	270	36.5	24.5	1,552 m	3.21 million	7,980	1,171 million	2011	2.75 EUR	left	1435	third rail	600, 750 (DLR)	Docklands Light Rail		1987	Jubilee Line extension	Metropolitan Line	Metropolitan Line, DLR
93	Los Angeles	USA	America	30 Jan 1993	30	59.3 km	30	19.8	10.0	2,196 m	126,000	2,130	46 million	2011	1.91 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	750					yes
94	Ludwigshafen	Germany	Europe	29 May 1969	11	4.0 km	11			364 m						right
95	Lyon	France	Europe	28 Apr 1978	43	30.7 km	39	7.7	10.8	787 m	704,000	22,900	257 million	2009	1.60 EUR	left	1435	third rail	750	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes	1991
96	Madrid	Spain	Europe	17 Oct 1919	282	286.3 km	232	22.0	21.7	1,064 m	1.74 million	6,080	635 million	2011	1.00 EUR	left	1445	overhead wire	600				tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	yes
97	Manila	Philippines	Asia	1 Dec 1984	44	51.5 km	41	17.2	14.7	1,256 m	948,000	18,400	346 million	2008	0.18 EUR	right								yes	yes
98	Maracaibo	Venezuela	America	8 Jun 2009	6	6.5 km	6	6.5	6.0	1,300 m														yes
99	Marseille	France	Europe	26 Nov 1977	30	21.8 km	28	10.9	15.0	779 m	205,000	9,430	75 million	2011		right	1435	third rail	750		yes
100	Mashhad	Iran	Asia	10 Oct 2011	22	19.0 km	22	19.0	22.0	905 m
101	Mecca	Saudi Arabia	Asia	13 Nov 2010	9	18.1 km	9	18.1	9.0	2,263 m						right	1435	third rail	1500				yes	yes	yes
102	Medellin	Colombia	America	30 Nov 1995	26	28.8 km	25	14.4	13.0	1,200 m	466,000	16,200	170 million	2011			1435	overhead wire	1500
103	Mexico City	Mexico	America	5 Sep 1969	195	180.0 km	163	15.0	16.3	984 m	4.41 million	24,500	1,609 million	2012	0.14 EUR	right	1995	third rail	750		yes
104	Miami	USA	America	21 May 1984	23	39.8 km	23	39.8	23.0	1,809 m	49,300	1,240	18 million	2011	1.66 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover	1986		yes
105	Milan	Italy	Europe	1 Nov 1964	94	83.3 km	90	27.8	31.3	915 m	899,000	10,800	328 million	2007	1.00 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1500, 750 (line M1)	line M5		2013	line M5	yes	yes
106	Minsk	Belarus	Europe	26 Jun 1984	28	35.4 km	27	17.7	14.0	1,362 m	770,000	21,700	281 million	2012		right	1520	third rail	825
107	Monterrey	Mexico	America	25 Apr 1991	32	31.5 km	31	15.8	16.0	1,050 m	378,000	12,000	138 million	2009		right					yes
108	Montreal	Canada	America	14 Oct 1966	73	69.2 km	68	17.3	18.3	1,003 m	600,000	8,670	219 million	2006	1.67 EUR	right	1994	third rail	750		yes
109	Moscow	Russia	Europe	15 May 1935	186	309.4 km	147	25.8	15.5	1,778 m	6.55 million	21,200	2,389 million	2011	0.50 EUR	right	1520	third rail	825					lines 3, 5 since 2009
110	Mulheim	Germany	Europe	3 Nov 1979	13	9.0 km	12	4.5	6.5	819 m						right	1435	overhead wire	750
111	Mumbai	India	Asia		73	171.0 km	73	34.2	14.6	2,515 m					0.17 EUR
112	Munich	Germany	Europe	19 Oct 1971	102	94.2 km	96	15.7	17.0	981 m	986,000	10,500	360 million	2010	2.30 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750						yes
113	Nagoya	Japan	Asia	15 Nov 1957	97	93.1 km	86	23.3	24.3	1,001 m	1.17 million	12,600	427 million	2008		left	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		2005	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	yes
114	Naha	Japan	Asia	10 Aug 2003	15	12.8 km	15	12.8	15.0	914 m						left
115	Nanjing	China	Asia	27 Aug 2005	57	84.7 km	55	42.3	28.5	1,540 m	942,000	11,100	344 million	2011		right
116	Naples	Italy	Europe	28 Mar 1993	31	31.8 km	28	10.6	10.3	1,136 m	95,900	3,020	35 million	2011		left	1435	overhead wire	1500
117	New York	USA	America	27 Oct 1904	468	368.0 km	422	13.6	17.3	834 m	4.53 million	12,300	1,655 million	2012	1.53 EUR	right	1435	third rail	625, 650 (PATH)				planned for new Second Avenue Line	yes
118	Newark	USA	America	26 May 1935	4	2.2 km	4	2.2	4.0	733 m						right
119	Newcastle	United Kingdom	Europe	7 Aug 1980	61	76.5 km	50	38.3	30.5	1,297 m	104,000	1,360	38 million	2011		left	1435	overhead wire	1500
120	Nizhny Novgorod	Russia	Europe	20 Nov 1985	15	18.9 km	14	9.4	7.5	1,454 m	74,000	3,910	27 million	2010		right	1520	third rail	825
121	Novosibirsk	Russia	Asia	7 Jan 1986	13	16.4 km	12	8.2	6.5	1,487 m	208,000	12,700	76 million	2011		right	1520	third rail	825
122	Nuremberg	Germany	Europe	1 Mar 1972	48	36.0 km	44	12.0	16.0	800 m	323,000	8,980	118 million	2011		right	1435	third rail	750	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains		2008			yes
123	Oporto	Portugal	Europe	7 Dec 2002	15	21.7 km	14	10.9	7.5	1,669 m						right	1435	overhead wire	750					yes	yes
124	Osaka	Japan	Asia	20 May 1933	133	137.8 km	104	15.3	14.8	1,111 m	2.29 million	16,600	836 million	2010		left	1435	third rail	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	Nanko Port Town Line	1981	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line		yes
125	Oslo	Norway	Europe	22 May 1966	77	62.0 km	77	12.4	15.4	861 m	208,000	3,360	76 million	2010	2.67 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750						yes
126	Palma de Mallorca	Spain	Europe	25 Apr 2007	9	8.3 km	9	8.3	9.0	1,038 m							1000		1500
127	Paris	France	Europe	19 Jul 1900	382	218.0 km	302	13.6	23.9	596 m	4.18 million	19,200	1,524 million	2011	1.57 EUR	right (metro), left (RER)	1435	third rail	750	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	1998	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 9	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
128	Perugia	Italy	Europe	29 Jan 2008	7	3.0 km	7	3.0	7.0	500 m										'Minimetro'		2008
129	Philadelphia	USA	America	4 Mar 1907	66	62.0 km	62	20.7	22.0	984 m	293,000	4,730	107 million	2011		right	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	third rail	600, 685 (PATCO)					yes
130	Pittsburgh	USA	America	3 Jul 1985	6	4.8 km	6	4.8	6.0	960 m						right
131	Porto Alegre	Brazil	America	2 Mar 1985	17	33.8 km	17	33.8	17.0	2,112 m						right
132	Poznan	Poland	Europe	1 Mar 1997	6	6.1 km	6	6.1	6.0	1,220 m
133	Prague	Czech Republic	Europe	9 May 1974	57	59.1 km	54	19.7	19.0	1,094 m	1.45 million	24,600	530 million	2011	0.65 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750						yes
134	Pyongyang	North Korea	Asia	6 Sep 1973	16	22.5 km	15	11.3	8.0	1,607 m	98,600	4,380	36 million	2009			1435	third rail	825
135	Recife	Brazil	America	11 Mar 1985	30	39.7 km	28	19.9	15.0	1,418 m						right
136	Rennes	France	Europe	16 Mar 2002	15	9.0 km	15	9.0	15.0	643 m	129,000	14,300	47 million	2011		right				VAL	yes	2002	VAL		yes
137	Rio de Janeiro	Brazil	America	5 Mar 1979	34	42.0 km	34	21.0	17.0	1,313 m	581,000	13,800	212 million	2010	0.77 EUR	right	1600	third rail	750					yes
138	Rome	Italy	Europe	10 Feb 1955	52	41.6 km	51	20.8	26.0	832 m	907,000	21,800	331 million	2008	1.00 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire	1500					yes	yes
139	Rotterdam	Netherlands	Europe	10 Feb 1968	38	47.0 km	37	23.5	19.0	1,306 m	238,000	5,070	87 million	2008		right	1435	third rail	750
140	Rouen	France	Europe	17 Dec 1994	5	2.2 km	5	2.2	5.0	550 m
141	Saint Louis	USA	America	31 Jul 1993	37	73.4 km	37	36.7	18.5	2,097 m						right
142	Saint Petersburg	Russia	Europe	15 Nov 1955	67	113.5 km	59	22.7	13.4	1,831 m	2.15 million	19,000	786 million	2011		right	1520	third rail	825				windowless steel doors in ten stations
143	Samara	Russia	Europe	26 Dec 1987	9	10.2 km	9	10.2	9.0	1,275 m	43,800	4,300	16 million	2011		right	1520	third rail	825
144	San Francisco	USA	America	11 Sep 1972	44	166.9 km	44	33.4	8.8	4,279 m	304,000	1,820	111 million	2012		right	1676	third rail	1000					yes
145	San Juan	Puerto Rico	America	6 Jun 2005	16	17.2 km	16	17.2	16.0	1,147 m	30,100	1,750	11 million	2011
146	Santiago	Chile	America	15 Sep 1975	108	102.4 km	100	20.5	21.6	994 m	1.75 million	17,100	640 million	2011	0.55 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750		yes				yes
147	Santo Domingo	Dominican Republic	America	30 Jan 2009	16	14.5 km	16	14.5	16.0	967 m	79,500	5,480	29 million	2011			1435							yes
148	Sao Paulo	Brazil	America	14 Sep 1974	67	74.3 km	61	14.9	13.4	1,198 m	2.4 million	32,300	877 million	2012	0.76 EUR	right	1600	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	line 4		2010	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	all metro lines and regional rail	lines 4, 5
149	Sapporo	Japan	Asia	16 Dec 1971	49	48.0 km	46	16.0	16.3	1,043 m	573,000	11,900	209 million	2008		left	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)		yes				yes
150	Seattle	USA	America	18 Jul 2009	12	22.2 km	12	22.2	12.0	2,018 m						right								yes
151	Sendai	Japan	Asia	15 Jul 1987	17	14.8 km	17	14.8	17.0	925 m	159,000	10,700	58 million	2008		left	1067	overhead wire	1500						yes
152	Seoul	South Korea	Asia	15 Aug 1974	302	326.5 km	260	36.3	33.6	1,114 m	6.9 million	21,100	2,518 million	2012	0.54 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire	1500				lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	yes
153	Seville	Spain	Europe	2 Apr 2009	21	18.0 km	21	18.0	21.0	900 m													Line 1
154	Shanghai	China	Asia	10 Apr 1995	296	437.0 km	251	36.4	24.7	1,539 m	6.24 million	14,300	2,276 million	2012	0.34 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire	1500				newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations	yes
155	Shenyang	China	Asia	27 Sep 2010	41	49.5 km	40	24.7	20.5	1,268 m						right							yes
156	Shenzhen	China	Asia	28 Dec 2004	131	178.4 km	118	35.7	26.2	1,416 m	362,000	2,030	132 million	2009		right	1435						yes	yes	yes
157	Singapore	Singapore	Asia	7 Nov 1987	100	146.5 km	89	36.6	25.0	1,526 m	2.18 million	14,800	794 million	2011	0.97 EUR	left	1435	third rail	750	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	2003	yes	yes	yes
158	Sofia	Bulgaria	Europe	28 Jan 1998	28	31.2 km	26	15.6	14.0	1,200 m	79,500	2,550	29 million	2009	0.51 EUR	right	1435	third rail	825
159	Stockholm	Sweden	Europe	1 Oct 1950	104	105.7 km	100	35.2	34.7	1,047 m	847,000	8,010	309 million	2011	3.73 EUR	left	1435	third rail	650, 750 (Blue Line)
160	Stuttgart	Germany	Europe	10 Jun 1966	19	24.0 km	17	12.0	9.5	1,412 m						right	1435	overhead wire	750					yes	yes
161	Suzhou	China	Asia	29 Apr 2012	24	25.7 km	24	25.7	24.0	1,117 m						right								yes
162	Sydney	Australia	Oceania	1926	14	22.1 km	14	7.4	4.7	2,005 m					2.92 EUR	left								yes
163	Taipei	Taiwan	Asia	28 Mar 1996	106	112.6 km	98	14.1	13.3	1,149 m	1.79 million	15,900	652 million	2012	0.60 EUR	right	2060	third rail	750	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	1996	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes	yes
164	Tama	Japan	Asia	27 Nov 1998	19	16.0 km	19	16.0	19.0	889 m						left									yes
165	Tashkent	Uzbekistan	Asia	6 Nov 1977	29	36.2 km	26	12.1	9.7	1,392 m	178,000	4,920	65 million	2010		right	1520	third rail	825
166	Tbilisi	Georgia	Asia	11 Jan 1966	22	26.3 km	21	13.1	11.0	1,315 m	241,000	9,170	88 million	2008		right	1520	third rail	825
167	Tehran	Iran	Asia	21 Feb 2000	70	73.0 km	64	18.3	17.5	1,106 m	1.32 million	18,000	480 million	2011			1435	third rail	750					yes
168	The Hague	Netherlands	Europe	16 Oct 2004	30	27.9 km	30	9.3	10.0	1,033 m						right
169	Tianjin	China	Asia	28 Mar 2004	81	124.0 km	77	31.0	20.3	1,610 m	175,000	1,410	64 million	2010		right	1435	third rail	825				platform gate doors	yes
170	Tokyo	Japan	Asia	30 Dec 1927	290	304.5 km	205	23.4	22.3	1,099 m	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)	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	1995	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	yes
171	Toronto	Canada	America	30 Apr 1954	74	71.3 km	69	17.8	18.5	1,019 m	762,000	10,700	278 million	2006	1.67 EUR	right	1480	third rail	600					yes
172	Toulouse	France	Europe	26 Jun 1993	38	27.5 km	37	13.8	19.0	764 m	282,000	10,300	103 million	2011		right	2060	third rail	750	VAL	yes	1993	VAL		yes
173	Turin	Italy	Europe	4 Feb 2006	21	13.4 km	21	13.4	21.0	670 m	90,400	6,750	33 million	2011		right				VAL	yes	2006	VAL	yes	yes
174	Valencia	Spain	Europe	3 Oct 1988	38	31.8 km	37	10.6	12.7	909 m						right	1000	overhead wire	1500					yes	yes
175	Valencia	Venezuela	America	18 Oct 2006	7	6.2 km	7	6.2	7.0	1,033 m	57,500	9,280	21 million	2010
176	Valparaiso	Chile	America	23 Nov 2005	20	43.0 km	20	43.0	20.0	2,263 m						right
177	Vancouver	Canada	America	3 Jan 1986	49	69.5 km	47	23.2	16.3	1,511 m	329,000	4,730	120 million	2011		right	1435	third rail	600	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		1986		yes	yes
178	Vienna	Austria	Europe	25 Feb 1978	102	74.6 km	90	14.9	20.4	769 m	1.46 million	19,600	534 million	2010	1.70 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750					yes	yes
179	Volgograd	Russia	Europe	5 Nov 1984	6	6.8 km	6	6.8	6.0	1,360 m
180	Warsaw	Poland	Europe	7 Apr 1995	21	22.6 km	21	22.6	21.0	1,130 m	384,000	17,000	140 million	2011	0.47 EUR	right	1435	third rail	825
181	Washington	USA	America	27 Mar 1976	90	171.2 km	86	34.2	18.0	2,014 m	597,000	3,490	218 million	2012		right	1435	third rail	750					yes
182	Wuhan	China	Asia	28 Sep 2004	48	56.8 km	47	28.4	24.0	1,234 m	200,000	3,520	73 million	2011		right
183	Wuppertal	Germany	Europe	1 Mar 1901	20	13.3 km	20	13.3	20.0	700 m						right		overhead rail	600
184	Xian	China	Asia	16 Sep 2011	17	26.4 km	17	26.4	17.0	1,650 m	162,000	6,120	59 million	2012			1435								yes
185	Yekaterinburg	Russia	Asia	26 Apr 1991	9	12.7 km	9	12.7	9.0	1,587 m	104,000	8,200	38 million	2011		right
186	Yerevan	Armenia	Asia	7 Mar 1981	10	12.1 km	10	12.1	10.0	1,344 m	46,600	3,850	17 million	2011		right
187	Yokohama	Japan	Asia	16 Dec 1972	48	57.6 km	45	19.2	16.0	1,280 m	542,000	9,420	198 million	2008		left	1435	third rail	750	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	1989	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line		yes