World Metro Database

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1	Adana	Turkey	Asia	Metro	18 Mar 2009	13.5 km	13	13.5	1,125 m	13.0
2	Algiers	Algeria	Africa	Metro	1 Nov 2011	9.0 km	10	9.0	1,000 m	10.0					1435		third rail	750			yes	yes
3	Almaty	Kazakhstan	Asia	Metro	1 Jan 2011	7.3 km	7	7.3	1,217 m	7.0	2,630	7 million	19,200	2012
4	Amsterdam	Netherlands	Europe	Metro	16 Oct 1977	32.7 km	33	8.2	1,128 m	8.3	7,120	85 million	233,000	2009	1435		third rail	750
5	Ankara	Turkey	Asia	Metro	30 Aug 1996	23.1 km	23	11.6	1,100 m	11.5	13,400	113 million	310,000	2007	1435		third rail	750	1997
6	Antwerp	Belgium	Europe	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	7.6 km	11	3.8	844 m	5.5					1000		overhead wire	600
7	Athens	Greece	Europe	Metro	1954	52.0 km	54	17.3	1,020 m	18.0	18,000	342 million	937,000	2008	1435		third rail	600			yes	yes
8	Atlanta	USA	America	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	79.2 km	39	39.6	2,141 m	19.5	1,180	34 million	93,200	2007	1435		third rail	750				yes
9	Baku	Azerbaijan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1967	34.6 km	23	17.3	1,646 m	11.5	14,500	183 million	501,000	2011	1520		third rail	825
10	Baltimore	USA	America	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	24.5 km	14	24.5	1,885 m	14.0	2,010	18 million	49,300	2011	1435		third rail	700				yes
11	Bangalore	India	Asia	Metro	15 Sep 2011	7.5 km	6	7.5	1,500 m	6.0
12	Bangkok	Thailand	Asia	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	80.2 km	57	20.0	1,512 m	14.3	8,370	245 million	671,000	2011	1435		linear		1999	Green line, Blue line		yes
13	Barcelona	Spain	Europe	Metro	30 Dec 1924	119.4 km	163	10.9	786 m	14.8	8,930	389 million	1.07 million	2011	1435		third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1200	2009	lines L9, L10, L11	yes	yes
14	Beijing	China	Asia	Subway	1 Oct 1969	442.0 km	262	27.6	1,797 m	16.4	15,200	2,460 million	6.74 million	2012	1435		third rail	825		PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	all lines	yes
15	Belo Horizonte	Brazil	America	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	28.1 km	19	28.1	1,563 m	19.0
16	Berlin	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	147.4 km	195	14.7	797 m	19.5	9,390	505 million	1.38 million	2011	1435		third rail	750			yes
17	Bielefeld	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	5.2 km	7	1.3	1,733 m	1.8
18	Bilbao	Spain	Europe	Metro	11 Nov 1995	43.4 km	40	21.7	1,142 m	20.0	5,680	90 million	247,000	2011	1000		overhead wire	1500			yes	yes
19	Bochum	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	21.5 km	29	10.8	797 m	14.5					1435		overhead wire	660
20	Bonn	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	9.0 km	12	9.0	818 m	12.0					1435		overhead wire	750
21	Boston	USA	America	The T	1 Sep 1897	60.5 km	66	20.2	960 m	22.0	6,660	147 million	403,000	2010	1435		third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	600				yes
22	Brasilia	Brazil	America	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	42.0 km	24	42.0	1,826 m	24.0	3,590	55 million	151,000	2009
23	Brescia	Italy	Europe	Metro	22 Dec 2012	13.1 km	17	13.1	819 m	17.0									2012
24	Brussels	Belgium	Europe	Métro	20 Sep 1976	32.2 km	61	10.7	555 m	20.3	11,300	133 million	364,000	2009	1435		third rail	900			line 1
25	Bucharest	Romania	Europe	Metro	16 Nov 1979	69.3 km	50	17.3	1,505 m	12.5	6,770	171 million	468,000	2011	1435		third rail	825
26	Budapest	Hungary	Europe	Metro	2 May 1896	33.0 km	42	11.0	846 m	14.0	25,100	302 million	827,000	2011	1435		third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	825, 600 (Line M1)
27	Buenos Aires	Argentina	America	Subte	1 Dec 1913	49.3 km	78	8.2	685 m	13.0	17,100	308 million	844,000	2011	1435		overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1500, 1100 (Line B)			yes
28	Buffalo	USA	America	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	8.4 km	8	8.4	1,194 m	8.0
29	Bursa	Turkey	Asia	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	31.5 km	31	15.8	1,086 m	15.5
30	Busan	South Korea	Asia	Subway	19 Jul 1985	131.8 km	127	26.4	1,080 m	25.4	6,650	320 million	877,000	2012		Line 4			2011	line 3
31	Cairo	Egypt	Africa	Metro	27 Sep 1987	65.5 km	55	32.8	1,236 m	27.5	35,000	837 million	2.29 million	2010	1435		overhead wire	1500				5 stations
32	Caracas	Venezuela	America	Metro	27 Mar 1983	60.5 km	50	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	22,000	485 million	1.33 million	2009	1435		third rail	750				yes
33	Catania	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	3.8 km	6	3.8	760 m	6.0					1435		overhead wire	3000
34	Changchun	China	Asia	LRT	Oct 2002	17.0 km	16	17.0	1,133 m	16.0
35	Charleroi	Belgium	Europe	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	17.5 km	20	4.4	1,094 m	5.0
36	Chengdu	China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	40.9 km	36	20.4	1,202 m	18.0	6,900	103 million	282,000	2012						yes		yes
37	Chennai	India	Asia	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	27.0 km	17	27.0	1,688 m	17.0
38	Chiba	Japan	Asia	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	15.5 km	18	7.8	969 m	9.0
39	Chicago	USA	America	"L"	6 Jun 1892	166.0 km	152	20.8	1,153 m	19.0	3,660	222 million	608,000	2011	1435		third rail	600				yes
40	Chongqing	China	Asia	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	127.0 km	86	31.7	1,548 m	21.5										The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes	yes
41	Cleveland	USA	America	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	31.0 km	18	31.0	1,824 m	18.0	530	6 million	16,400	2011	1435		overhead wire	600
42	Cologne	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	45.0 km	51	3.0	1,250 m	3.4					1435		overhead wire	750			yes	new light rail trains only
43	Copenhagen	Denmark	Europe	Metro	19 Oct 2002	21.0 km	22	10.5	1,050 m	11.0	7,050	54 million	148,000	2011	1435		third rail	750	2002	all underground stations	yes	all metro and S-Tog trains
44	Daegu	South Korea	Asia	Subway	26 Nov 1997	53.9 km	56	27.0	998 m	28.0	6,460	127 million	348,000	2012						lines 1, 2
45	Daejeon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	16 Mar 2006	22.6 km	22	22.6	1,076 m	22.0	4,610	38 million	104,000	2011						yes
46	Dalian	China	Asia	Metro	1 May 2003	49.0 km	12	49.0	4,455 m	12.0	2,460	44 million	121,000	2012
47	Delhi	India	Asia	Metro	24 Dec 2002	193.2 km	143	32.2	1,410 m	23.8	8,600	606 million	1.66 million	2011	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)		overhead wire	25000			yes	yes
48	Detroit	USA	America	People Mover	Jul 1987	4.8 km	13	4.8	400 m	13.0					1435		third rail	600	1987			yes
49	Dnepropetrovsk	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1995	7.1 km	6	7.1	1,420 m	6.0	3,470	9 million	24,700	2010	1520		third rail	825
50	Dortmund	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	29.5 km	37	9.8	866 m	12.3					1435		overhead wire	600	1984		yes
51	Dubai	United Arab Emirates	Asia	Metro	9 Sep 2009	69.7 km	46	34.8	1,584 m	23.0	4,280	109 million	299,000	2012	1435		third rail	750	2009	metro, monorail	yes	yes
52	Duesseldorf	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	9.6 km	14	4.8	798 m	7.0					1435		overhead wire	600			yes
53	Duisburg	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	14.3 km	13	7.2	1,304 m	6.5											yes
54	Edmonton	Canada	America	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	20.4 km	15	20.4	1,457 m	15.0
55	Essen	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	20.2 km	27	6.7	842 m	9.0					1435		overhead wire	750			yes
56	Frankfurt	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	20.5 km	31	6.8	732 m	10.3					1435		overhead wire	750			yes
57	Fukuoka	Japan	Asia	Subway	26 Jul 1981	29.8 km	35	9.9	931 m	11.7	11,400	124 million	340,000	2007	1067		overhead wire	1500		yes	yes
58	Gelsenkirchen	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	5.5 km	9	5.5	690 m	9.0					1000		overhead wire	600
59	Genoa	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	7.1 km	8	7.1	1,014 m	8.0					1435		overhead wire	750			yes
60	Glasgow	United Kingdom	Europe	Subway	14 Dec 1896	10.4 km	15	10.4	743 m	15.0	3,420	13 million	35,600	2011	1219		third rail	600
61	Guadalajara	Mexico	America	Metro	1 Sep 1989	24.0 km	29	12.0	889 m	14.5
62	Guangzhou	China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 1999	231.9 km	146	29.0	1,680 m	18.3	21,600	1,825 million	5 million	2012	1435	Zhujiang people mover	third rail	825	2010	yes	yes	yes
63	Gwangju	South Korea	Asia	Subway	28 Apr 2004	20.1 km	20	20.1	1,058 m	20.0	2,450	18 million	49,300	2011						yes
64	Haifa	Israel	Asia	Carmelit	1959	1.8 km	6	1.8	350 m	6.0
65	Hamburg	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	104.7 km	99	26.2	1,102 m	24.8	5,210	199 million	545,000	2011	1435		third rail	750
66	Hangzhou	China	Asia	Metro	24 Nov 2012	48.0 km	31	48.0	1,600 m	31.0
67	Hanover	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	18.6 km	21	6.2	1,033 m	7.0					1435		overhead wire	600			yes
68	Helsinki	Finland	Europe	Metro	3 Aug 1982	21.0 km	17	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	8,090	62 million	170,000	2011	1524		third rail	750			yes
69	Hiroshima	Japan	Asia	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	18.4 km	21	18.4	920 m	21.0	2,680	18 million	49,300	2005		yes
70	Hong Kong	Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	MTR	1 Oct 1979	175.0 km	95	17.5	2,059 m	9.5	22,600	1,444 million	3.96 million	2012	1435	SI, WI lines, planned	overhead wire	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	2005	all underground stations	yes	yes
71	Incheon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	6 Oct 1999	29.5 km	29	29.5	1,054 m	29.0	8,270	89 million	244,000	2012						yes
72	Istanbul	Turkey	Europe	Metro	16 Sep 2000	42.0 km	28	21.0	1,615 m	14.0	5,090	78 million	214,000	2011	1435		overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	750
73	Izmir	Turkey	Asia	Metro	22 May 2000	15.9 km	14	15.9	1,223 m	14.0	10,900	63 million	173,000	2011	1435		third rail	750
74	Jacksonville	USA	America	Skyway	30 May 1989	6.9 km	6	6.9	1,380 m	6.0					2060		third rail	750	1989
75	Kamakura	Japan	Asia	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	6.6 km	8	6.6	943 m	8.0
76	Kaohsiung	Taiwan	Asia	MRT	9 Mar 2008	45.0 km	38	22.5	1,250 m	19.0	3,170	52 million	142,000	2012	1435		third rail	750		MRT
77	Kazan	Russia	Europe	Metro	27 Aug 2005	10.9 km	7	10.9	1,817 m	7.0	6,790	27 million	74,000	2012
78	Kharkov	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	23 Aug 1975	37.4 km	29	12.5	1,438 m	9.7	18,300	250 million	685,000	2011
79	Kiev	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	22 Oct 1960	66.2 km	51	22.1	1,379 m	17.0	21,500	519 million	1.42 million	2011	1520		third rail	825
80	Kitakyushu	Japan	Asia	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	8.8 km	13	8.8	733 m	13.0											yes
81	Kobe	Japan	Asia	Subway	13 Mar 1977	30.6 km	26	15.3	1,275 m	13.0	10,800	121 million	332,000	2008	1435	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	1500, 600 (Portliner)	1981	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	yes
82	Kolkata	India	Asia	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	25.0 km	23	25.0	1,136 m	23.0	19,000	173 million	474,000	2009
83	Kryvyi Rih	Ukraine	Europe	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	18.0 km	12	18.0	1,636 m	12.0
84	Kuala Lumpur	Malaysia	Asia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	64.0 km	60	21.3	1,123 m	20.0	4,670	109 million	299,000	2008					1996	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations		yes
85	Kunming	China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 2012	18.2 km	2	18.2	18,200 m	2.0
86	Kyoto	Japan	Asia	Subway	1 Apr 1981	31.3 km	32	15.6	1,043 m	16.0	11,000	126 million	345,000	2008	1435		overhead wire	1500		Tozai line	yes
87	Las Vegas	USA	America	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	6.2 km	7	6.2	1,033 m	7.0									2004	yes
88	Lausanne	Switzerland	Europe	Metro	24 May 1991	13.7 km	29	6.8	507 m	14.5						line m2			2008		yes
89	Lille	France	Europe	Métro	25 Apr 1983	45.5 km	62	22.8	758 m	31.0	5,780	96 million	263,000	2009	2060	yes	third rail	750	1983	VAL, all stations	yes
90	Lima	Peru	America	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	22.0 km	16	22.0	1,467 m	16.0
91	Lisbon	Portugal	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1959	44.3 km	55	11.1	869 m	13.8	11,300	183 million	501,000	2010	1435		third rail	750			yes
92	London	United Kingdom	Europe	Underground	10 Jan 1863	402.0 km	270	36.5	1,552 m	24.5	7,980	1,171 million	3.21 million	2011	1435		third rail	600, 750 (DLR)	1987	Jubilee Line extension	Metropolitan Line, DLR	Metropolitan Line
93	Los Angeles	USA	America	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	59.3 km	30	19.8	2,196 m	10.0	2,130	46 million	126,000	2011	1435		overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	750				yes
94	Ludwigshafen	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	4.0 km	11		364 m
95	Lyon	France	Europe	Métro	28 Apr 1978	30.7 km	43	7.7	787 m	10.8	22,900	257 million	704,000	2009	1435	yes	third rail	750	1991
96	Madrid	Spain	Europe	Metro	17 Oct 1919	286.3 km	282	22.0	1,064 m	21.7	6,080	635 million	1.74 million	2011	1445		overhead wire	600		tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	yes
97	Manila	Philippines	Asia	MRT	1 Dec 1984	51.5 km	44	17.2	1,256 m	14.7	18,400	346 million	948,000	2008							yes	yes
98	Maracaibo	Venezuela	America	Metro	8 Jun 2009	6.5 km	6	6.5	1,300 m	6.0												yes
99	Marseille	France	Europe	Métro	26 Nov 1977	21.8 km	30	10.9	779 m	15.0	9,430	75 million	205,000	2011	1435	yes	third rail	750
100	Mashhad	Iran	Asia		10 Oct 2011	19.0 km	22	19.0	905 m	22.0
101	Mecca	Saudi Arabia	Asia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	18.1 km	9	18.1	2,263 m	9.0					1435		third rail	1500		yes	yes	yes
102	Medellin	Colombia	America	Metro	30 Nov 1995	28.8 km	26	14.4	1,200 m	13.0	16,200	170 million	466,000	2011	1435		overhead wire	1500
103	Mexico City	Mexico	America	Metro	5 Sep 1969	180.0 km	195	15.0	984 m	16.3	24,500	1,609 million	4.41 million	2012	1995	yes	third rail	750
104	Miami	USA	America	Metrorail	21 May 1984	39.8 km	23	39.8	1,809 m	23.0	1,240	18 million	49,300	2011	1435	Downtown people mover	third rail	750	1986			yes
105	Milan	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	83.3 km	94	27.8	915 m	31.3	10,800	328 million	899,000	2007	1435		overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1500, 750 (line M1)	2013	line M5	yes	yes
106	Minsk	Belarus	Europe	Metro	26 Jun 1984	35.4 km	28	17.7	1,362 m	14.0	21,700	281 million	770,000	2012	1520		third rail	825
107	Monterrey	Mexico	America	Metro	25 Apr 1991	31.5 km	32	15.8	1,050 m	16.0	12,000	138 million	378,000	2009		yes
108	Montreal	Canada	America	Metro	14 Oct 1966	69.2 km	73	17.3	1,003 m	18.3	8,670	219 million	600,000	2006	1994	yes	third rail	750
109	Moscow	Russia	Europe	Metro	15 May 1935	309.4 km	186	25.8	1,778 m	15.5	21,200	2,389 million	6.55 million	2011	1520		third rail	825				lines 3, 5 since 2009
110	Mulheim	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	9.0 km	13	4.5	819 m	6.5					1435		overhead wire	750
111	Mumbai	India	Asia	Suburban Railway		171.0 km	73	34.2	2,515 m	14.6
112	Munich	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	94.2 km	102	15.7	981 m	17.0	10,500	360 million	986,000	2010	1435		third rail	750			yes
113	Nagoya	Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Nov 1957	93.1 km	97	23.3	1,001 m	24.3	12,600	427 million	1.17 million	2008	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)		third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	2005	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	yes
114	Naha	Japan	Asia	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	12.8 km	15	12.8	914 m	15.0
115	Nanjing	China	Asia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	84.7 km	57	42.3	1,540 m	28.5	11,100	344 million	942,000	2011
116	Naples	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	31.8 km	31	10.6	1,136 m	10.3	3,020	35 million	95,900	2011	1435		overhead wire	1500
117	New York	USA	America	Subway	27 Oct 1904	368.0 km	468	13.6	834 m	17.3	12,300	1,655 million	4.53 million	2012	1435		third rail	625, 650 (PATH)		planned for new Second Avenue Line		yes
118	Newark	USA	America	Subway	26 May 1935	2.2 km	4	2.2	733 m	4.0
119	Newcastle	United Kingdom	Europe	Metro	7 Aug 1980	76.5 km	61	38.3	1,297 m	30.5	1,360	38 million	104,000	2011	1435		overhead wire	1500
120	Nizhny Novgorod	Russia	Europe	Metro	20 Nov 1985	18.9 km	15	9.4	1,454 m	7.5	3,910	27 million	74,000	2010	1520		third rail	825
121	Novosibirsk	Russia	Asia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	16.4 km	13	8.2	1,487 m	6.5	12,700	76 million	208,000	2011	1520		third rail	825
122	Nuremberg	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	36.0 km	48	12.0	800 m	16.0	8,980	118 million	323,000	2011	1435		third rail	750	2008		yes
123	Oporto	Portugal	Europe	Metro	7 Dec 2002	21.7 km	15	10.9	1,669 m	7.5					1435		overhead wire	750			yes	yes
124	Osaka	Japan	Asia	Subway	20 May 1933	137.8 km	133	15.3	1,111 m	14.8	16,600	836 million	2.29 million	2010	1435	Nanko Port Town Line	third rail	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	1981	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line	yes
125	Oslo	Norway	Europe	T-Bane	22 May 1966	62.0 km	77	12.4	861 m	15.4	3,360	76 million	208,000	2010	1435		third rail	750			yes
126	Palma de Mallorca	Spain	Europe	Metro	25 Apr 2007	8.3 km	9	8.3	1,038 m	9.0					1000			1500
127	Paris	France	Europe	Métro	19 Jul 1900	218.0 km	382	13.6	596 m	23.9	19,200	1,524 million	4.18 million	2011	1435	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	third rail	750	1998	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 9
128	Perugia	Italy	Europe	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	3.0 km	7	3.0	500 m	7.0									2008
129	Philadelphia	USA	America	Subway	4 Mar 1907	62.0 km	66	20.7	984 m	22.0	4,730	107 million	293,000	2011	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)		third rail	600, 685 (PATCO)				yes
130	Pittsburgh	USA	America	T	3 Jul 1985	4.8 km	6	4.8	960 m	6.0
131	Porto Alegre	Brazil	America	Metro	2 Mar 1985	33.8 km	17	33.8	2,112 m	17.0
132	Poznan	Poland	Europe	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	6.1 km	6	6.1	1,220 m	6.0
133	Prague	Czech Republic	Europe	Metro	9 May 1974	59.1 km	57	19.7	1,094 m	19.0	24,600	530 million	1.45 million	2011	1435		third rail	750			yes
134	Pyongyang	North Korea	Asia	Metro	6 Sep 1973	22.5 km	16	11.3	1,607 m	8.0	4,380	36 million	98,600	2009	1435		third rail	825
135	Recife	Brazil	America	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	39.7 km	30	19.9	1,418 m	15.0
136	Rennes	France	Europe	Métro	16 Mar 2002	9.0 km	15	9.0	643 m	15.0	14,300	47 million	129,000	2011		yes			2002	VAL	yes
137	Rio de Janeiro	Brazil	America	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	42.0 km	34	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	13,800	212 million	581,000	2010	1600		third rail	750				yes
138	Rome	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	41.6 km	52	20.8	832 m	26.0	21,800	331 million	907,000	2008	1435		overhead wire	1500			yes	yes
139	Rotterdam	Netherlands	Europe	Metro	10 Feb 1968	47.0 km	38	23.5	1,306 m	19.0	5,070	87 million	238,000	2008	1435		third rail	750
140	Rouen	France	Europe	Métro	17 Dec 1994	2.2 km	5	2.2	550 m	5.0
141	Saint Louis	USA	America	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	73.4 km	37	36.7	2,097 m	18.5
142	Saint Petersburg	Russia	Europe	Metro	15 Nov 1955	113.5 km	67	22.7	1,831 m	13.4	19,000	786 million	2.15 million	2011	1520		third rail	825		windowless steel doors in ten stations
143	Samara	Russia	Europe	Metro	26 Dec 1987	10.2 km	9	10.2	1,275 m	9.0	4,300	16 million	43,800	2011	1520		third rail	825
144	San Francisco	USA	America	BART	11 Sep 1972	166.9 km	44	33.4	4,279 m	8.8	1,820	111 million	304,000	2012	1676		third rail	1000				yes
145	San Juan	Puerto Rico	America	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	17.2 km	16	17.2	1,147 m	16.0	1,750	11 million	30,100	2011
146	Santiago	Chile	America	Metro	15 Sep 1975	102.4 km	108	20.5	994 m	21.6	17,100	640 million	1.75 million	2011	1435	yes	third rail	750			yes
147	Santo Domingo	Dominican Republic	America	Metro	30 Jan 2009	14.5 km	16	14.5	967 m	16.0	5,480	29 million	79,500	2011	1435							yes
148	Sao Paulo	Brazil	America	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	74.3 km	67	14.9	1,198 m	13.4	32,300	877 million	2.4 million	2012	1600		third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	2010	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	lines 4, 5	all metro lines and regional rail
149	Sapporo	Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1971	48.0 km	49	16.0	1,043 m	16.3	11,900	209 million	573,000	2008	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	yes	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)			yes
150	Seattle	USA	America	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	22.2 km	12	22.2	2,018 m	12.0												yes
151	Sendai	Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Jul 1987	14.8 km	17	14.8	925 m	17.0	10,700	58 million	159,000	2008	1067		overhead wire	1500			yes
152	Seoul	South Korea	Asia	Subway	15 Aug 1974	326.5 km	302	36.3	1,114 m	33.6	21,100	2,518 million	6.9 million	2012	1435		overhead wire	1500		lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	yes
153	Seville	Spain	Europe	Metro	2 Apr 2009	18.0 km	21	18.0	900 m	21.0										Line 1
154	Shanghai	China	Asia	Metro	10 Apr 1995	437.0 km	296	36.4	1,539 m	24.7	14,300	2,276 million	6.24 million	2012	1435		overhead wire	1500		newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations		yes
155	Shenyang	China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	49.5 km	41	24.7	1,268 m	20.5										yes
156	Shenzhen	China	Asia	Metro	28 Dec 2004	178.4 km	131	35.7	1,416 m	26.2	2,030	132 million	362,000	2009	1435					yes	yes	yes
157	Singapore	Singapore	Asia	MRT	7 Nov 1987	146.5 km	100	36.6	1,526 m	25.0	14,800	794 million	2.18 million	2011	1435	LRT lines	third rail	750	2003	yes	yes	yes
158	Sofia	Bulgaria	Europe	Metro	28 Jan 1998	31.2 km	28	15.6	1,200 m	14.0	2,550	29 million	79,500	2009	1435		third rail	825
159	Stockholm	Sweden	Europe	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	105.7 km	104	35.2	1,047 m	34.7	8,010	309 million	847,000	2011	1435		third rail	650, 750 (Blue Line)
160	Stuttgart	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	24.0 km	19	12.0	1,412 m	9.5					1435		overhead wire	750			yes	yes
161	Suzhou	China	Asia	Subway	29 Apr 2012	25.7 km	24	25.7	1,117 m	24.0												yes
162	Sydney	Australia	Oceania	Cityrail	1926	22.1 km	14	7.4	2,005 m	4.7												yes
163	Taipei	Taiwan	Asia	MRT	28 Mar 1996	112.6 km	106	14.1	1,149 m	13.3	15,900	652 million	1.79 million	2012	2060	yes	third rail	750	1996	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes	yes
164	Tama	Japan	Asia	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	16.0 km	19	16.0	889 m	19.0											yes
165	Tashkent	Uzbekistan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1977	36.2 km	29	12.1	1,392 m	9.7	4,920	65 million	178,000	2010	1520		third rail	825
166	Tbilisi	Georgia	Asia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	26.3 km	22	13.1	1,315 m	11.0	9,170	88 million	241,000	2008	1520		third rail	825
167	Tehran	Iran	Asia	Metro	21 Feb 2000	73.0 km	70	18.3	1,106 m	17.5	18,000	480 million	1.32 million	2011	1435		third rail	750				yes
168	The Hague	Netherlands	Europe	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	27.9 km	30	9.3	1,033 m	10.0
169	Tianjin	China	Asia	Metro	28 Mar 2004	124.0 km	81	31.0	1,610 m	20.3	1,410	64 million	175,000	2010	1435		third rail	825		platform gate doors		yes
170	Tokyo	Japan	Asia	Metro	30 Dec 1927	304.5 km	290	23.4	1,099 m	22.3	27,900	3,102 million	8.5 million	2011	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	Yurikamome line	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1995	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	yes
171	Toronto	Canada	America	Subway	30 Apr 1954	71.3 km	74	17.8	1,019 m	18.5	10,700	278 million	762,000	2006	1480		third rail	600				yes
172	Toulouse	France	Europe	Métro	26 Jun 1993	27.5 km	38	13.8	764 m	19.0	10,300	103 million	282,000	2011	2060	yes	third rail	750	1993	VAL	yes
173	Turin	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	13.4 km	21	13.4	670 m	21.0	6,750	33 million	90,400	2011		yes			2006	VAL	yes	yes
174	Valencia	Venezuela	America	Metro	18 Oct 2006	6.2 km	7	6.2	1,033 m	7.0	9,280	21 million	57,500	2010
175	Valencia	Spain	Europe	Metro	3 Oct 1988	31.8 km	38	10.6	909 m	12.7					1000		overhead wire	1500			yes	yes
176	Valparaiso	Chile	America	Metro	23 Nov 2005	43.0 km	20	43.0	2,263 m	20.0
177	Vancouver	Canada	America	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	69.5 km	49	23.2	1,511 m	16.3	4,730	120 million	329,000	2011	1435		third rail	600	1986		yes	yes
178	Vienna	Austria	Europe	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	74.6 km	102	14.9	769 m	20.4	19,600	534 million	1.46 million	2010	1435		third rail	750			yes	yes
179	Volgograd	Russia	Europe	Metro	5 Nov 1984	6.8 km	6	6.8	1,360 m	6.0
180	Warsaw	Poland	Europe	Metro	7 Apr 1995	22.6 km	21	22.6	1,130 m	21.0	17,000	140 million	384,000	2011	1435		third rail	825
181	Washington	USA	America	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	171.2 km	90	34.2	2,014 m	18.0	3,490	218 million	597,000	2012	1435		third rail	750				yes
182	Wuhan	China	Asia	Metro	28 Sep 2004	56.8 km	48	28.4	1,234 m	24.0	3,520	73 million	200,000	2011
183	Wuppertal	Germany	Europe	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	13.3 km	20	13.3	700 m	20.0							overhead rail	600
184	Xian	China	Asia	Metro	16 Sep 2011	26.4 km	17	26.4	1,650 m	17.0	6,120	59 million	162,000	2012	1435						yes
185	Yekaterinburg	Russia	Asia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	12.7 km	9	12.7	1,587 m	9.0	8,200	38 million	104,000	2011
186	Yerevan	Armenia	Asia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	12.1 km	10	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	3,850	17 million	46,600	2011
187	Yokohama	Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1972	57.6 km	48	19.2	1,280 m	16.0	9,420	198 million	542,000	2008	1435	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	third rail	750	1989	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line	yes