World Metro Database

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1	Beijing	China	Asia	Subway	1 Oct 1969	274.7 mi	16	262	1.12 mi	16.4	6.74 million	24,500	2,460 million	2012	0.20 USD	right	third rail	1435	825				PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	yes	all lines
2	Shanghai	China	Asia	Metro	10 Apr 1995	271.6 mi	12	296	0.96 mi	24.7	6.24 million	23,000	2,276 million	2012	0.44 USD	right	overhead wire	1435	1500				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
3	London	United Kingdom	Europe	Underground	10 Jan 1863	249.8 mi	11	270	0.96 mi	24.5	3.21 million	12,800	1,171 million	2011	3.60 USD	left	third rail	1435	600, 750 (DLR)		Docklands Light Rail	1987	Jubilee Line extension	Metropolitan Line	Metropolitan Line, DLR	DLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
4	New York	USA	America	Subway	27 Oct 1904	228.7 mi	27	468	0.52 mi	17.3	4.53 million	19,800	1,655 million	2012	2.00 USD	right	third rail	1435	625, 650 (PATH)				planned for new Second Avenue Line	yes		According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
5	Seoul	South Korea	Asia	Subway	15 Aug 1974	202.9 mi	9	302	0.69 mi	33.6	6.9 million	34,000	2,518 million	2012	0.71 USD	right	overhead wire	1435	1500				lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	yes	Only metro section.
6	Moscow	Russia	Europe	Metro	15 May 1935	192.3 mi	12	186	1.11 mi	15.5	6.55 million	34,000	2,389 million	2011	0.65 USD	right	third rail	1520	825					lines 3, 5 since 2009		Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
7	Tokyo	Japan	Asia	Metro	30 Dec 1927	189.2 mi	13	290	0.68 mi	22.3	8.5 million	44,900	3,102 million	2011	2.05 USD	left	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome line	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	1995	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
8	Madrid	Spain	Europe	Metro	17 Oct 1919	177.9 mi	13	282	0.66 mi	21.7	1.74 million	9,780	635 million	2011	1.31 USD	left	overhead wire	1445	600				tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
9	Guangzhou	China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 1999	144.1 mi	8	146	1.04 mi	18.3	5 million	34,700	1,825 million	2012		right	third rail	1435	825	Zhujiang people mover	APM line (underground people mover)	2010	yes	yes	yes	APM included
10	Paris	France	Europe	Métro	19 Jul 1900	135.5 mi	16	382	0.37 mi	23.9	4.18 million	30,800	1,524 million	2011	2.05 USD	right (metro), left (RER)	third rail	1435	750	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	1998	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 9	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
11	Delhi	India	Asia	Metro	24 Dec 2002	120.0 mi	6	143	0.88 mi	23.8	1.66 million	13,800	606 million	2011	0.16 USD	left	overhead wire	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	25000					yes	yes
12	Mexico City	Mexico	America	Metro	5 Sep 1969	111.9 mi	12	195	0.61 mi	16.3	4.41 million	39,400	1,609 million	2012	0.18 USD	right	third rail	1995	750	yes						ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
13	Shenzhen	China	Asia	Metro	28 Dec 2004	110.9 mi	5	131	0.88 mi	26.2	362,000	3,260	132 million	2009		right		1435					yes	yes	yes
14	Hong Kong	Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	MTR	1 Oct 1979	108.8 mi	10	95	1.28 mi	9.5	3.96 million	36,400	1,444 million	2012	1.19 USD	left	overhead wire	1435	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	SI, WI lines, planned	Disneyland Resort Line	2005	all underground stations	yes	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
15	Washington	USA	America	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	106.4 mi	5	90	1.25 mi	18.0	597,000	5,610	218 million	2012		right	third rail	1435	750					yes
16	Mumbai	India	Asia	Suburban Railway		106.3 mi	5	73	1.56 mi	14.6					0.22 USD											In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
17	San Francisco	USA	America	BART	11 Sep 1972	103.7 mi	5	44	2.66 mi	8.8	304,000	2,930	111 million	2012		right	third rail	1676	1000					yes		MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
18	Chicago	USA	America	"L"	6 Jun 1892	103.2 mi	8	152	0.72 mi	19.0	608,000	5,900	222 million	2011	2.07 USD	right	third rail	1435	600					yes		151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
19	Berlin	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	91.6 mi	10	195	0.50 mi	19.5	1.38 million	15,100	505 million	2011	2.75 USD	right	third rail	1435	750						yes
20	Singapore	Singapore	Asia	MRT	7 Nov 1987	91.1 mi	4	100	0.95 mi	25.0	2.18 million	23,900	794 million	2011	1.27 USD	left	third rail	1435	750	LRT lines	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	2003	yes	yes	yes
21	Osaka	Japan	Asia	Subway	20 May 1933	85.6 mi	9	133	0.69 mi	14.8	2.29 million	26,700	836 million	2010		left	third rail	1435	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	Nanko Port Town Line	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	1981	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line		yes	Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
22	Busan	South Korea	Asia	Subway	19 Jul 1985	81.9 mi	5	127	0.67 mi	25.4	877,000	10,700	320 million	2012		right				Line 4	Line 4	2011	line 3
23	Chongqing	China	Asia	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	78.9 mi	4	86	0.96 mi	21.5						right							The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes	yes
24	Tianjin	China	Asia	Metro	28 Mar 2004	77.0 mi	4	81	1.00 mi	20.3	175,000	2,280	64 million	2010		right	third rail	1435	825				platform gate doors	yes		Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
25	Barcelona	Spain	Europe	Metro	30 Dec 1924	74.2 mi	11	163	0.49 mi	14.8	1.07 million	14,400	389 million	2011	1.77 USD	right	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1435	1200		lines L9, L10, L11	2009	lines L9, L10, L11	yes	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
26	Saint Petersburg	Russia	Europe	Metro	15 Nov 1955	70.5 mi	5	67	1.14 mi	13.4	2.15 million	30,500	786 million	2011		right	third rail	1520	825				windowless steel doors in ten stations			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
27	Taipei	Taiwan	Asia	MRT	28 Mar 1996	70.0 mi	8	106	0.71 mi	13.3	1.79 million	25,500	652 million	2012	0.78 USD	right	third rail	2060	750	yes	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	1996	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes	yes
28	Stockholm	Sweden	Europe	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	65.7 mi	3	104	0.65 mi	34.7	847,000	12,900	309 million	2011	4.88 USD	left	third rail	1435	650, 750 (Blue Line)							According to official website. 7 operational lines
29	Hamburg	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	65.1 mi	4	99	0.68 mi	24.8	545,000	8,380	199 million	2011		right	third rail	1435	750							According to official website
30	Santiago	Chile	America	Metro	15 Sep 1975	63.6 mi	5	108	0.62 mi	21.6	1.75 million	27,600	640 million	2011	0.72 USD	right	third rail	1435	750	yes					yes
31	Munich	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	58.5 mi	6	102	0.61 mi	17.0	986,000	16,800	360 million	2010	3.01 USD	right	third rail	1435	750						yes
32	Nagoya	Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Nov 1957	57.9 mi	4	97	0.62 mi	24.3	1.17 million	20,200	427 million	2008		left	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)		Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	2005	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	yes	3 stations +
33	Nanjing	China	Asia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	52.6 mi	2	57	0.96 mi	28.5	942,000	17,900	344 million	2011		right
34	Milan	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	51.8 mi	3	94	0.57 mi	31.3	899,000	17,400	328 million	2007	1.31 USD	right	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1435	1500, 750 (line M1)		line M5	2013	line M5	yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
35	Bangkok	Thailand	Asia	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	49.8 mi	4	57	0.94 mi	14.3	671,000	13,500	245 million	2011	0.84 USD	left	linear	1435			Green line	1999	Green line, Blue line	yes
36	Atlanta	USA	America	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	49.2 mi	2	39	1.33 mi	19.5	93,200	1,890	34 million	2007		right	third rail	1435	750					yes
37	Newcastle	United Kingdom	Europe	Metro	7 Aug 1980	47.5 mi	2	61	0.81 mi	30.5	104,000	2,190	38 million	2011		left	overhead wire	1435	1500
38	Vienna	Austria	Europe	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	46.4 mi	5	102	0.48 mi	20.4	1.46 million	31,600	534 million	2010	2.22 USD	right	third rail	1435	750					yes	yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
39	Sao Paulo	Brazil	America	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	46.2 mi	5	67	0.74 mi	13.4	2.4 million	52,000	877 million	2012	0.99 USD	right	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	1600	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	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
40	Saint Louis	USA	America	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	45.6 mi	2	37	1.30 mi	18.5						right
41	Tehran	Iran	Asia	Metro	21 Feb 2000	45.4 mi	4	70	0.69 mi	17.5	1.32 million	29,000	480 million	2011			third rail	1435	750					yes		Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
42	Toronto	Canada	America	Subway	30 Apr 1954	44.3 mi	4	74	0.63 mi	18.5	762,000	17,200	278 million	2006	2.18 USD	right	third rail	1480	600					yes
43	Dubai	United Arab Emirates	Asia	Metro	9 Sep 2009	43.3 mi	2	46	0.98 mi	23.0	299,000	6,890	109 million	2012		right	third rail	1435	750		metro	2009	metro, monorail	yes	yes
44	Vancouver	Canada	America	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	43.2 mi	3	49	0.94 mi	16.3	329,000	7,610	120 million	2011		right	third rail	1435	600		Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system	1986		yes	yes
45	Bucharest	Romania	Europe	Metro	16 Nov 1979	43.0 mi	4	50	0.94 mi	12.5	468,000	10,900	171 million	2011	0.53 USD	right	third rail	1435	825
46	Montreal	Canada	America	Metro	14 Oct 1966	43.0 mi	4	73	0.62 mi	18.3	600,000	14,000	219 million	2006	2.18 USD	right	third rail	1994	750	yes
47	Kiev	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	22 Oct 1960	41.1 mi	3	51	0.86 mi	17.0	1.42 million	34,600	519 million	2011	0.35 USD	right	third rail	1520	825
48	Cairo	Egypt	Africa	Metro	27 Sep 1987	40.7 mi	2	55	0.77 mi	27.5	2.29 million	56,300	837 million	2010	0.18 USD	left	overhead wire	1435	1500					5 stations
49	Kuala Lumpur	Malaysia	Asia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	39.8 mi	3	60	0.70 mi	20.0	299,000	7,510	109 million	2008	0.48 USD	left					LRT	1996	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	yes
50	Oslo	Norway	Europe	T-Bane	22 May 1966	38.5 mi	5	77	0.54 mi	15.4	208,000	5,400	76 million	2010	3.50 USD	right	third rail	1435	750						yes	Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
51	Philadelphia	USA	America	Subway	4 Mar 1907	38.5 mi	3	66	0.61 mi	22.0	293,000	7,610	107 million	2011		right	third rail	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	600, 685 (PATCO)					yes		PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
52	Boston	USA	America	The T	1 Sep 1897	37.6 mi	3	66	0.60 mi	22.0	403,000	10,700	147 million	2010		right	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	1435	600					yes		Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
53	Caracas	Venezuela	America	Metro	27 Mar 1983	37.6 mi	5	50	0.84 mi	10.0	1.33 million	35,300	485 million	2009	0.40 USD		third rail	1435	750					yes		Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
54	Los Angeles	USA	America	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	36.9 mi	3	30	1.37 mi	10.0	126,000	3,420	46 million	2011	2.50 USD	right	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	1435	750					yes		Red, Purple and Green lines
55	Prague	Czech Republic	Europe	Metro	9 May 1974	36.7 mi	3	57	0.68 mi	19.0	1.45 million	39,500	530 million	2011	0.85 USD	right	third rail	1435	750						yes
56	Yokohama	Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1972	35.8 mi	3	48	0.80 mi	16.0	542,000	15,200	198 million	2008		left	third rail	1435	750	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	1989	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line		yes	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
57	Wuhan	China	Asia	Metro	28 Sep 2004	35.3 mi	2	48	0.77 mi	24.0	200,000	5,670	73 million	2011		right
58	Daegu	South Korea	Asia	Subway	26 Nov 1997	33.5 mi	2	56	0.62 mi	28.0	348,000	10,400	127 million	2012									lines 1, 2
59	Athens	Greece	Europe	Metro	1954	32.3 mi	3	54	0.63 mi	18.0	937,000	29,000	342 million	2008	1.31 USD	right	third rail	1435	600					yes	yes	M3 airport line not included.
60	Manila	Philippines	Asia	MRT	1 Dec 1984	32.0 mi	3	44	0.78 mi	14.7	948,000	29,600	346 million	2008	0.24 USD	right								yes	yes	Length not sure
61	Shenyang	China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	30.7 mi	2	41	0.79 mi	20.5						right							yes
62	Buenos Aires	Argentina	America	Subte	1 Dec 1913	30.6 mi	6	78	0.43 mi	13.0	844,000	27,500	308 million	2011	0.31 USD	left	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1435	1500, 1100 (Line B)						yes	Premetro line not included
63	Dalian	China	Asia	Metro	1 May 2003	30.5 mi	1	12	2.77 mi	12.0	121,000	3,960	44 million	2012		right										Suburban service?
64	Hangzhou	China	Asia	Metro	24 Nov 2012	29.8 mi	1	31	0.99 mi	31.0																Wikipedia
65	Sapporo	Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1971	29.8 mi	3	49	0.65 mi	16.3	573,000	19,200	209 million	2008		left	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)	yes					yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
66	Rotterdam	Netherlands	Europe	Metro	10 Feb 1968	29.2 mi	2	38	0.81 mi	19.0	238,000	8,160	87 million	2008		right	third rail	1435	750							Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
67	Lille	France	Europe	Métro	25 Apr 1983	28.3 mi	2	62	0.47 mi	31.0	263,000	9,300	96 million	2009		right	third rail	2060	750	yes	VAL	1983	VAL, all stations		yes
68	Cologne	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	28.0 mi	15	51	0.78 mi	3.4						right	overhead wire	1435	750					new light rail trains only	yes	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
69	Kaohsiung	Taiwan	Asia	MRT	9 Mar 2008	28.0 mi	2	38	0.78 mi	19.0	142,000	5,090	52 million	2012			third rail	1435	750				MRT
70	Lisbon	Portugal	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1959	27.5 mi	4	55	0.54 mi	13.8	501,000	18,200	183 million	2010	1.05 USD	left	third rail	1435	750						yes
71	Bilbao	Spain	Europe	Metro	11 Nov 1995	27.0 mi	2	40	0.71 mi	20.0	247,000	9,140	90 million	2011		left	overhead wire	1000	1500					yes	yes	According to Metro Bilbao
72	Valparaiso	Chile	America	Metro	23 Nov 2005	26.7 mi	1	20	1.41 mi	20.0						right
73	Brasilia	Brazil	America	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	26.1 mi	1	24	1.13 mi	24.0	151,000	5,770	55 million	2009		right
74	Istanbul	Turkey	Europe	Metro	16 Sep 2000	26.1 mi	2	28	1.00 mi	14.0	214,000	8,190	78 million	2011	0.82 USD	right	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	1435	750							Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
75	Rio de Janeiro	Brazil	America	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	26.1 mi	2	34	0.82 mi	17.0	581,000	22,300	212 million	2010	1.01 USD	right	third rail	1600	750					yes
76	Rome	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	25.9 mi	2	52	0.52 mi	26.0	907,000	35,100	331 million	2008	1.31 USD	left	overhead wire	1435	1500					yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
77	Chengdu	China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	25.4 mi	2	36	0.75 mi	18.0	282,000	11,100	103 million	2012		right							yes	yes		http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
78	Miami	USA	America	Metrorail	21 May 1984	24.7 mi	1	23	1.12 mi	23.0	49,300	1,990	18 million	2011	2.17 USD	right	third rail	1435	750	Downtown people mover	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	1986		yes		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
79	Recife	Brazil	America	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	24.7 mi	2	30	0.88 mi	15.0						right										According to official website
80	Kharkov	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	23 Aug 1975	23.2 mi	3	29	0.89 mi	9.7	685,000	29,500	250 million	2011		right										According to Mr. Yuri Popov
81	Tashkent	Uzbekistan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1977	22.5 mi	3	29	0.87 mi	9.7	178,000	7,920	65 million	2010		right	third rail	1520	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
82	Nuremberg	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	22.4 mi	3	48	0.50 mi	16.0	323,000	14,400	118 million	2011		right	third rail	1435	750		lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains	2008			yes
83	Minsk	Belarus	Europe	Metro	26 Jun 1984	22.0 mi	2	28	0.85 mi	14.0	770,000	35,000	281 million	2012		right	third rail	1520	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
84	Baku	Azerbaijan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1967	21.5 mi	2	23	1.02 mi	11.5	501,000	23,300	183 million	2011		right	third rail	1520	825
85	Porto Alegre	Brazil	America	Metro	2 Mar 1985	21.0 mi	1	17	1.31 mi	17.0						right										According to official website
86	Budapest	Hungary	Europe	Metro	2 May 1896	20.5 mi	3	42	0.53 mi	14.0	827,000	40,300	302 million	2011	1.25 USD	right	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	1435	825, 600 (Line M1)
87	Amsterdam	Netherlands	Europe	Metro	16 Oct 1977	20.3 mi	4	33	0.70 mi	8.3	233,000	11,500	85 million	2009	2.73 USD	right	third rail	1435	750							Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
88	Brussels	Belgium	Europe	Métro	20 Sep 1976	20.0 mi	3	61	0.35 mi	20.3	364,000	18,200	133 million	2009	2.00 USD	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	third rail	1435	900						line 1	Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
89	Naples	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	19.8 mi	3	31	0.71 mi	10.3	95,900	4,850	35 million	2011		left	overhead wire	1435	1500							M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
90	Valencia	Spain	Europe	Metro	3 Oct 1988	19.8 mi	3	38	0.56 mi	12.7						right	overhead wire	1000	1500					yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.
91	Bursa	Turkey	Asia	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	19.6 mi	2	31	0.68 mi	15.5
92	Monterrey	Mexico	America	Metro	25 Apr 1991	19.6 mi	2	32	0.65 mi	16.0	378,000	19,300	138 million	2009		right				yes
93	Kyoto	Japan	Asia	Subway	1 Apr 1981	19.5 mi	2	32	0.65 mi	16.0	345,000	17,700	126 million	2008		left	overhead wire	1435	1500				Tozai line		yes
94	Sofia	Bulgaria	Europe	Metro	28 Jan 1998	19.4 mi	2	28	0.75 mi	14.0	79,500	4,100	29 million	2009	0.67 USD	right	third rail	1435	825
95	Cleveland	USA	America	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	19.3 mi	1	18	1.13 mi	18.0	16,400	853	6 million	2011		right	overhead wire	1435	600							2 Light Rail lines not included
96	Lyon	France	Europe	Métro	28 Apr 1978	19.1 mi	4	43	0.49 mi	10.8	704,000	36,900	257 million	2009	2.09 USD	left	third rail	1435	750	yes	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	1991
97	Kobe	Japan	Asia	Subway	13 Mar 1977	19.0 mi	2	26	0.79 mi	13.0	332,000	17,400	121 million	2008		left	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	1435	1500, 600 (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	1981	Port Liner and Rokko Liner		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
98	Fukuoka	Japan	Asia	Subway	26 Jul 1981	18.5 mi	3	35	0.58 mi	11.7	340,000	18,300	124 million	2007		left	overhead wire	1067	1500				yes		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
99	Incheon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	6 Oct 1999	18.3 mi	1	29	0.65 mi	29.0	244,000	13,300	89 million	2012									yes
100	Dortmund	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	18.3 mi	3	37	0.54 mi	12.3						right	overhead wire	1435	600		H-Bahn	1984			yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
101	Medellin	Colombia	America	Metro	30 Nov 1995	17.9 mi	2	26	0.75 mi	13.0	466,000	26,000	170 million	2011			overhead wire	1435	1500							Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
102	Belo Horizonte	Brazil	America	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	17.5 mi	1	19	0.97 mi	19.0						right										According to official website
103	The Hague	Netherlands	Europe	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	17.3 mi	3	30	0.64 mi	10.0						right										Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
104	Toulouse	France	Europe	Métro	26 Jun 1993	17.1 mi	2	38	0.47 mi	19.0	282,000	16,500	103 million	2011		right	third rail	2060	750	yes	VAL	1993	VAL		yes
105	Chennai	India	Asia	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	16.8 mi	1	17	1.05 mi	17.0
106	Xian	China	Asia	Metro	16 Sep 2011	16.4 mi	1	17	1.03 mi	17.0	162,000	9,850	59 million	2012				1435							yes
107	Tbilisi	Georgia	Asia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	16.3 mi	2	22	0.82 mi	11.0	241,000	14,700	88 million	2008		right	third rail	1520	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
108	Suzhou	China	Asia	Subway	29 Apr 2012	16.0 mi	1	24	0.69 mi	24.0						right								yes		According to Wikipedia, official website
109	Kolkata	India	Asia	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	15.5 mi	1	23	0.71 mi	23.0	474,000	30,500	173 million	2009		right										25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
110	Baltimore	USA	America	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	15.2 mi	1	14	1.17 mi	14.0	49,300	3,240	18 million	2011		right	third rail	1435	700					yes
111	Guadalajara	Mexico	America	Metro	1 Sep 1989	14.9 mi	2	29	0.55 mi	14.5						right
112	Stuttgart	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	14.9 mi	2	19	0.88 mi	9.5						right	overhead wire	1435	750					yes	yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
113	Ankara	Turkey	Asia	Metro	30 Aug 1996	14.4 mi	2	23	0.68 mi	11.5	310,000	21,600	113 million	2007		right	third rail	1435	750		metro line	1997
114	Daejeon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	16 Mar 2006	14.0 mi	1	22	0.67 mi	22.0	104,000	7,410	38 million	2011									yes
115	Warsaw	Poland	Europe	Metro	7 Apr 1995	14.0 mi	1	21	0.70 mi	21.0	384,000	27,300	140 million	2011	0.61 USD	right	third rail	1435	825
116	Pyongyang	North Korea	Asia	Metro	6 Sep 1973	14.0 mi	2	16	1.00 mi	8.0	98,600	7,050	36 million	2009			third rail	1435	825
117	Seattle	USA	America	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	13.8 mi	1	12	1.25 mi	12.0						right								yes		Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
118	Sydney	Australia	Oceania	Cityrail	1926	13.7 mi	3	14	1.25 mi	4.7					3.82 USD	left								yes		Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
119	Lima	Peru	America	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	13.7 mi	1	16	0.91 mi	16.0					0.38 USD
120	Marseille	France	Europe	Métro	26 Nov 1977	13.5 mi	2	30	0.48 mi	15.0	205,000	15,200	75 million	2011		right	third rail	1435	750	yes
121	Oporto	Portugal	Europe	Metro	7 Dec 2002	13.5 mi	2	15	1.04 mi	7.5						right	overhead wire	1435	750					yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
122	Bochum	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	13.4 mi	2	29	0.50 mi	14.5						right	overhead wire	1435	660							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
123	Copenhagen	Denmark	Europe	Metro	19 Oct 2002	13.1 mi	2	22	0.65 mi	11.0	148,000	11,300	54 million	2011	3.68 USD	right	third rail	1435	750		all metro lines	2002	all underground stations	all metro and S-Tog trains	yes	According to official website
124	Helsinki	Finland	Europe	Metro	3 Aug 1982	13.1 mi	1	17	0.82 mi	17.0	170,000	13,000	62 million	2011	2.75 USD	right	third rail	1524	750						yes	According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
125	Frankfurt	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	12.7 mi	3	31	0.46 mi	10.3					3.01 USD	right	overhead wire	1435	750						yes	20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
126	Edmonton	Canada	America	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	12.7 mi	1	15	0.91 mi	15.0						right
127	Essen	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	12.6 mi	3	27	0.52 mi	9.0						right	overhead wire	1435	750						yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
128	Gwangju	South Korea	Asia	Subway	28 Apr 2004	12.5 mi	1	20	0.66 mi	20.0	49,300	3,950	18 million	2011									yes
129	Mashhad	Iran	Asia		10 Oct 2011	11.8 mi	1	22	0.56 mi	22.0
130	Nizhny Novgorod	Russia	Europe	Metro	20 Nov 1985	11.7 mi	2	15	0.90 mi	7.5	74,000	6,300	27 million	2010		right	third rail	1520	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
131	Hanover	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	11.6 mi	3	21	0.64 mi	7.0						right	overhead wire	1435	600						yes	18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
132	Hiroshima	Japan	Asia	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	11.4 mi	1	21	0.57 mi	21.0	49,300	4,310	18 million	2005		left				yes						According to Mr. Osamu Abe
133	Kunming	China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 2012	11.3 mi	1	2	11.31 mi	2.0
134	Mecca	Saudi Arabia	Asia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	11.2 mi	1	9	1.41 mi	9.0						right	third rail	1435	1500				yes	yes	yes
135	Kryvyi Rih	Ukraine	Europe	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	11.2 mi	1	12	1.02 mi	12.0
136	Seville	Spain	Europe	Metro	2 Apr 2009	11.2 mi	1	21	0.56 mi	21.0													Line 1
137	Charleroi	Belgium	Europe	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	10.9 mi	4	20	0.68 mi	5.0																Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
138	San Juan	Puerto Rico	America	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	10.7 mi	1	16	0.71 mi	16.0	30,100	2,820	11 million	2011
139	Changchun	China	Asia	LRT	Oct 2002	10.6 mi	1	16	0.70 mi	16.0						right										(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
140	Novosibirsk	Russia	Asia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	10.2 mi	2	13	0.92 mi	6.5	208,000	20,500	76 million	2011		right	third rail	1520	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
141	Tama	Japan	Asia	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	9.9 mi	1	19	0.55 mi	19.0						left									yes
142	Izmir	Turkey	Asia	Metro	22 May 2000	9.9 mi	1	14	0.76 mi	14.0	173,000	17,500	63 million	2011			third rail	1435	750
143	Chiba	Japan	Asia	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	9.6 mi	2	18	0.60 mi	9.0						left
144	Sendai	Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Jul 1987	9.2 mi	1	17	0.57 mi	17.0	159,000	17,300	58 million	2008		left	overhead wire	1067	1500						yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
145	Santo Domingo	Dominican Republic	America	Metro	30 Jan 2009	9.0 mi	1	16	0.60 mi	16.0	79,500	8,820	29 million	2011				1435						yes
146	Duisburg	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	8.9 mi	2	13	0.81 mi	6.5						right									yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
147	Lausanne	Switzerland	Europe	Metro	24 May 1991	8.5 mi	2	29	0.32 mi	14.5										line m2	line m2	2008			yes	Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
148	Adana	Turkey	Asia	Metro	18 Mar 2009	8.4 mi	1	13	0.70 mi	13.0
149	Turin	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	8.3 mi	1	21	0.42 mi	21.0	90,400	10,900	33 million	2011		right				yes	VAL	2006	VAL	yes	yes
150	Wuppertal	Germany	Europe	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	8.3 mi	1	20	0.44 mi	20.0						right	overhead rail		600
151	Brescia	Italy	Europe	Metro	22 Dec 2012	8.1 mi	1	17	0.51 mi	17.0											metro	2012				According to official website
152	Naha	Japan	Asia	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	8.0 mi	1	15	0.57 mi	15.0						left
153	Yekaterinburg	Russia	Asia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	7.9 mi	1	9	0.99 mi	9.0	104,000	13,200	38 million	2011		right
154	Yerevan	Armenia	Asia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	7.5 mi	1	10	0.84 mi	10.0	46,600	6,190	17 million	2011		right										According to Mr. Yuri Popov
155	Kazan	Russia	Europe	Metro	27 Aug 2005	6.8 mi	1	7	1.13 mi	7.0	74,000	10,900	27 million	2012		right										According to Mr. Yuri Popov
156	Glasgow	United Kingdom	Europe	Subway	14 Dec 1896	6.5 mi	1	15	0.46 mi	15.0	35,600	5,510	13 million	2011		left	third rail	1219	600
157	Samara	Russia	Europe	Metro	26 Dec 1987	6.3 mi	1	9	0.79 mi	9.0	43,800	6,910	16 million	2011		right	third rail	1520	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
158	Duesseldorf	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	6.0 mi	2	14	0.50 mi	7.0						right	overhead wire	1435	600						yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
159	Mulheim	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	5.6 mi	2	13	0.51 mi	6.5						right	overhead wire	1435	750							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
160	Algiers	Algeria	Africa	Metro	1 Nov 2011	5.6 mi	1	10	0.62 mi	10.0							third rail	1435	750					yes	yes
161	Bonn	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	5.6 mi	1	12	0.51 mi	12.0						right	overhead wire	1435	750							9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
162	Rennes	France	Europe	Métro	16 Mar 2002	5.6 mi	1	15	0.40 mi	15.0	129,000	23,000	47 million	2011		right				yes	VAL	2002	VAL		yes
163	Kitakyushu	Japan	Asia	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	5.5 mi	1	13	0.46 mi	13.0						left									yes
164	Buffalo	USA	America	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	5.2 mi	1	8	0.74 mi	8.0						right										Only tunnel section
165	Palma de Mallorca	Spain	Europe	Metro	25 Apr 2007	5.2 mi	1	9	0.64 mi	9.0								1000	1500
166	Antwerp	Belgium	Europe	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	4.7 mi	2	11	0.52 mi	5.5							overhead wire	1000	600
167	Bangalore	India	Asia	Metro	15 Sep 2011	4.7 mi	1	6	0.93 mi	6.0
168	Almaty	Kazakhstan	Asia	Metro	1 Jan 2011	4.5 mi	1	7	0.76 mi	7.0	19,200	4,230	7 million	2012
169	Dnepropetrovsk	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1995	4.4 mi	1	6	0.88 mi	6.0	24,700	5,590	9 million	2010			third rail	1520	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
170	Genoa	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	4.4 mi	1	8	0.63 mi	8.0						right	overhead wire	1435	750						yes	metroitaliane.it
171	Jacksonville	USA	America	Skyway	30 May 1989	4.3 mi	1	6	0.86 mi	6.0						right	third rail	2060	750		downtown monorail people mover	1989
172	Volgograd	Russia	Europe	Metro	5 Nov 1984	4.2 mi	1	6	0.85 mi	6.0																Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
173	Kamakura	Japan	Asia	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	4.1 mi	1	8	0.59 mi	8.0						left										Shonan Monorail.
174	Maracaibo	Venezuela	America	Metro	8 Jun 2009	4.0 mi	1	6	0.81 mi	6.0														yes
175	Las Vegas	USA	America	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	3.9 mi	1	7	0.64 mi	7.0						right					monorail	2004	yes			Hotels monorails not included
176	Valencia	Venezuela	America	Metro	18 Oct 2006	3.9 mi	1	7	0.64 mi	7.0	57,500	14,900	21 million	2010
177	Poznan	Poland	Europe	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	3.8 mi	1	6	0.76 mi	6.0																Rapid Tram
178	Gelsenkirchen	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	3.4 mi	1	9	0.43 mi	9.0						right	overhead wire	1000	600							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
179	Bielefeld	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	3.2 mi	4	7	1.08 mi	1.8						right										Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
180	Detroit	USA	America	People Mover	Jul 1987	3.0 mi	1	13	0.25 mi	13.0						right	third rail	1435	600		downtown people mover, LIM technology	1987		yes
181	Pittsburgh	USA	America	T	3 Jul 1985	3.0 mi	1	6	0.60 mi	6.0						right										Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
182	Ludwigshafen	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	2.5 mi	0	11	0.23 mi							right										Full metro section length unknown.
183	Catania	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	2.4 mi	1	6	0.47 mi	6.0						right	overhead wire	1435	3000							metroitaliane.it
184	Perugia	Italy	Europe	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	1.9 mi	1	7	0.31 mi	7.0											'Minimetro'	2008
185	Newark	USA	America	Subway	26 May 1935	1.4 mi	1	4	0.46 mi	4.0						right										4 underground stations
186	Rouen	France	Europe	Métro	17 Dec 1994	1.4 mi	1	5	0.34 mi	5.0																5 underground stations
187	Haifa	Israel	Asia	Carmelit	1959	1.1 mi	1	6	0.22 mi	6.0