World Metro Database

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1	Algiers	Algeria	Africa	Metro	1 Nov 2011	1	10	9.0	1,000 m	10.0						1435	third rail				yes
2	Buenos Aires	Argentina	America	Subte	1 Dec 1913	6	78	8.2	685 m	13.0	844,000	17,100	308 million	2011	left	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)				yes	Premetro line not included
3	Yerevan	Armenia	Asia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	1	10	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	46,600	3,850	17 million	2011	right							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
4	Sydney	Australia	Oceania	Cityrail	1926	3	14	7.4	2,005 m	4.7					left							Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
5	Vienna	Austria	Europe	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	5	102	14.9	769 m	20.4	1.46 million	19,600	534 million	2010	right	1435	third rail				yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
6	Baku	Azerbaijan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1967	2	23	17.3	1,646 m	11.5	501,000	14,500	183 million	2011	right	1520	third rail
7	Minsk	Belarus	Europe	Metro	26 Jun 1984	2	28	17.7	1,362 m	14.0	770,000	21,700	281 million	2012	right	1520	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
8	Antwerp	Belgium	Europe	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	2	11	3.8	844 m	5.5						1000	overhead wire
9	Brussels	Belgium	Europe	Métro	20 Sep 1976	3	61	10.7	555 m	20.3	364,000	11,300	133 million	2009	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	1435	third rail				line 1	Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
10	Charleroi	Belgium	Europe	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	4	20	4.4	1,094 m	5.0												Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
11	Belo Horizonte	Brazil	America	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	1	19	28.1	1,563 m	19.0					right							According to official website
12	Brasilia	Brazil	America	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	1	24	42.0	1,826 m	24.0	151,000	3,590	55 million	2009	right
13	Porto Alegre	Brazil	America	Metro	2 Mar 1985	1	17	33.8	2,112 m	17.0					right							According to official website
14	Recife	Brazil	America	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	2	30	19.9	1,418 m	15.0					right							According to official website
15	Rio de Janeiro	Brazil	America	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	2	34	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	581,000	13,800	212 million	2010	right	1600	third rail
16	Sao Paulo	Brazil	America	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	5	67	14.9	1,198 m	13.4	2.4 million	32,300	877 million	2012	right	1600	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)		line 4	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	lines 4, 5	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
17	Sofia	Bulgaria	Europe	Metro	28 Jan 1998	2	28	15.6	1,200 m	14.0	79,500	2,550	29 million	2009	right	1435	third rail
18	Edmonton	Canada	America	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	1	15	20.4	1,457 m	15.0					right
19	Montreal	Canada	America	Metro	14 Oct 1966	4	73	17.3	1,003 m	18.3	600,000	8,670	219 million	2006	right	1994	third rail	yes
20	Toronto	Canada	America	Subway	30 Apr 1954	4	74	17.8	1,019 m	18.5	762,000	10,700	278 million	2006	right	1480	third rail
21	Vancouver	Canada	America	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	3	49	23.2	1,511 m	16.3	329,000	4,730	120 million	2011	right	1435	third rail		Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		yes
22	Santiago	Chile	America	Metro	15 Sep 1975	5	108	20.5	994 m	21.6	1.75 million	17,100	640 million	2011	right	1435	third rail	yes			yes
23	Valparaiso	Chile	America	Metro	23 Nov 2005	1	20	43.0	2,263 m	20.0					right
24	Beijing	China	Asia	Subway	1 Oct 1969	16	262	27.6	1,797 m	16.4	6.74 million	15,200	2,460 million	2012	right	1435	third rail			PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	all lines
25	Changchun	China	Asia	LRT	Oct 2002	1	16	17.0	1,133 m	16.0					right							(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
26	Chengdu	China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	2	36	20.4	1,202 m	18.0	282,000	6,900	103 million	2012	right					yes		http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
27	Chongqing	China	Asia	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	4	86	31.7	1,548 m	21.5					right					The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes
28	Dalian	China	Asia	Metro	1 May 2003	1	12	49.0	4,455 m	12.0	121,000	2,460	44 million	2012	right							Suburban service?
29	Guangzhou	China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 1999	8	146	29.0	1,680 m	18.3	5 million	21,600	1,825 million	2012	right	1435	third rail	Zhujiang people mover	APM line (underground people mover)	yes	yes	APM included
30	Hangzhou	China	Asia	Metro	24 Nov 2012	1	31	48.0	1,600 m	31.0												Wikipedia
31	Kunming	China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 2012	1	2	18.2	18,200 m	2.0
32	Nanjing	China	Asia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	2	57	42.3	1,540 m	28.5	942,000	11,100	344 million	2011	right
33	Shanghai	China	Asia	Metro	10 Apr 1995	12	296	36.4	1,539 m	24.7	6.24 million	14,300	2,276 million	2012	right	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
34	Shenyang	China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	2	41	24.7	1,268 m	20.5					right					yes
35	Shenzhen	China	Asia	Metro	28 Dec 2004	5	131	35.7	1,416 m	26.2	362,000	2,030	132 million	2009	right	1435				yes	yes
36	Suzhou	China	Asia	Subway	29 Apr 2012	1	24	25.7	1,117 m	24.0					right							According to Wikipedia, official website
37	Tianjin	China	Asia	Metro	28 Mar 2004	4	81	31.0	1,610 m	20.3	175,000	1,410	64 million	2010	right	1435	third rail			platform gate doors		Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
38	Wuhan	China	Asia	Metro	28 Sep 2004	2	48	28.4	1,234 m	24.0	200,000	3,520	73 million	2011	right
39	Xian	China	Asia	Metro	16 Sep 2011	1	17	26.4	1,650 m	17.0	162,000	6,120	59 million	2012		1435					yes
40	Medellin	Colombia	America	Metro	30 Nov 1995	2	26	14.4	1,200 m	13.0	466,000	16,200	170 million	2011		1435	overhead wire					Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
41	Prague	Czech Republic	Europe	Metro	9 May 1974	3	57	19.7	1,094 m	19.0	1.45 million	24,600	530 million	2011	right	1435	third rail				yes
42	Copenhagen	Denmark	Europe	Metro	19 Oct 2002	2	22	10.5	1,050 m	11.0	148,000	7,050	54 million	2011	right	1435	third rail		all metro lines	all underground stations	yes	According to official website
43	Santo Domingo	Dominican Republic	America	Metro	30 Jan 2009	1	16	14.5	967 m	16.0	79,500	5,480	29 million	2011		1435
44	Cairo	Egypt	Africa	Metro	27 Sep 1987	2	55	32.8	1,236 m	27.5	2.29 million	35,000	837 million	2010	left	1435	overhead wire
45	Helsinki	Finland	Europe	Metro	3 Aug 1982	1	17	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	170,000	8,090	62 million	2011	right	1524	third rail				yes	According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
46	Lille	France	Europe	Métro	25 Apr 1983	2	62	22.8	758 m	31.0	263,000	5,780	96 million	2009	right	2060	third rail	yes	VAL	VAL, all stations	yes
47	Lyon	France	Europe	Métro	28 Apr 1978	4	43	7.7	787 m	10.8	704,000	22,900	257 million	2009	left	1435	third rail	yes	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs
48	Marseille	France	Europe	Métro	26 Nov 1977	2	30	10.9	779 m	15.0	205,000	9,430	75 million	2011	right	1435	third rail	yes
49	Paris	France	Europe	Métro	19 Jul 1900	16	382	13.6	596 m	23.9	4.18 million	19,200	1,524 million	2011	right (metro), left (RER)	1435	third rail	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
50	Rennes	France	Europe	Métro	16 Mar 2002	1	15	9.0	643 m	15.0	129,000	14,300	47 million	2011	right			yes	VAL	VAL	yes
51	Rouen	France	Europe	Métro	17 Dec 1994	1	5	2.2	550 m	5.0												5 underground stations
52	Toulouse	France	Europe	Métro	26 Jun 1993	2	38	13.8	764 m	19.0	282,000	10,300	103 million	2011	right	2060	third rail	yes	VAL	VAL	yes
53	Tbilisi	Georgia	Asia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	2	22	13.1	1,315 m	11.0	241,000	9,170	88 million	2008	right	1520	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
54	Berlin	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	10	195	14.7	797 m	19.5	1.38 million	9,390	505 million	2011	right	1435	third rail				yes
55	Bielefeld	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	4	7	1.3	1,733 m	1.8					right							Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
56	Bochum	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	2	29	10.8	797 m	14.5					right	1435	overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
57	Bonn	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	1	12	9.0	818 m	12.0					right	1435	overhead wire					9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
58	Cologne	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	15	51	3.0	1,250 m	3.4					right	1435	overhead wire				yes	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
59	Dortmund	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	3	37	9.8	866 m	12.3					right	1435	overhead wire		H-Bahn		yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
60	Duesseldorf	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	2	14	4.8	798 m	7.0					right	1435	overhead wire				yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
61	Duisburg	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	2	13	7.2	1,304 m	6.5					right						yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
62	Essen	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	3	27	6.7	842 m	9.0					right	1435	overhead wire				yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
63	Frankfurt	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	3	31	6.8	732 m	10.3					right	1435	overhead wire				yes	20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
64	Gelsenkirchen	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	1	9	5.5	690 m	9.0					right	1000	overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
65	Hamburg	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	4	99	26.2	1,102 m	24.8	545,000	5,210	199 million	2011	right	1435	third rail					According to official website
66	Hanover	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	3	21	6.2	1,033 m	7.0					right	1435	overhead wire				yes	18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
67	Ludwigshafen	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	0	11		364 m						right							Full metro section length unknown.
68	Mulheim	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	2	13	4.5	819 m	6.5					right	1435	overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
69	Munich	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	6	102	15.7	981 m	17.0	986,000	10,500	360 million	2010	right	1435	third rail				yes
70	Nuremberg	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	3	48	12.0	800 m	16.0	323,000	8,980	118 million	2011	right	1435	third rail		lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains		yes
71	Stuttgart	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	2	19	12.0	1,412 m	9.5					right	1435	overhead wire				yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
72	Wuppertal	Germany	Europe	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	1	20	13.3	700 m	20.0					right		overhead rail
73	Athens	Greece	Europe	Metro	1954	3	54	17.3	1,020 m	18.0	937,000	18,000	342 million	2008	right	1435	third rail				yes	M3 airport line not included.
74	Hong Kong	Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	MTR	1 Oct 1979	10	95	17.5	2,059 m	9.5	3.96 million	22,600	1,444 million	2012	left	1435	overhead wire	SI, WI lines, planned	Disneyland Resort Line	all underground stations	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
75	Budapest	Hungary	Europe	Metro	2 May 1896	3	42	11.0	846 m	14.0	827,000	25,100	302 million	2011	right	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)
76	Bangalore	India	Asia	Metro	15 Sep 2011	1	6	7.5	1,500 m	6.0
77	Chennai	India	Asia	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	1	17	27.0	1,688 m	17.0
78	Delhi	India	Asia	Metro	24 Dec 2002	6	143	32.2	1,410 m	23.8	1.66 million	8,600	606 million	2011	left	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	overhead wire				yes
79	Kolkata	India	Asia	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	1	23	25.0	1,136 m	23.0	474,000	19,000	173 million	2009	right							25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
80	Mumbai	India	Asia	Suburban Railway		5	73	34.2	2,515 m	14.6												In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
81	Mashhad	Iran	Asia		10 Oct 2011	1	22	19.0	905 m	22.0
82	Tehran	Iran	Asia	Metro	21 Feb 2000	4	70	18.3	1,106 m	17.5	1.32 million	18,000	480 million	2011		1435	third rail					Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
83	Haifa	Israel	Asia	Carmelit	1959	1	6	1.8	350 m	6.0
84	Brescia	Italy	Europe	Metro	22 Dec 2012	1	17	13.1	819 m	17.0									metro			According to official website
85	Catania	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	1	6	3.8	760 m	6.0					right	1435	overhead wire					metroitaliane.it
86	Genoa	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	1	8	7.1	1,014 m	8.0					right	1435	overhead wire				yes	metroitaliane.it
87	Milan	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	3	94	27.8	915 m	31.3	899,000	10,800	328 million	2007	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)		line M5	line M5	yes	metroitaliane.it
88	Naples	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	3	31	10.6	1,136 m	10.3	95,900	3,020	35 million	2011	left	1435	overhead wire					M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
89	Perugia	Italy	Europe	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	1	7	3.0	500 m	7.0									'Minimetro'
90	Rome	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	2	52	20.8	832 m	26.0	907,000	21,800	331 million	2008	left	1435	overhead wire				yes	metroitaliane.it
91	Turin	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	1	21	13.4	670 m	21.0	90,400	6,750	33 million	2011	right			yes	VAL	VAL	yes
92	Chiba	Japan	Asia	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	2	18	7.8	969 m	9.0					left
93	Fukuoka	Japan	Asia	Subway	26 Jul 1981	3	35	9.9	931 m	11.7	340,000	11,400	124 million	2007	left	1067	overhead wire			yes	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
94	Hiroshima	Japan	Asia	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	1	21	18.4	920 m	21.0	49,300	2,680	18 million	2005	left			yes				According to Mr. Osamu Abe
95	Kamakura	Japan	Asia	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	1	8	6.6	943 m	8.0					left							Shonan Monorail.
96	Kitakyushu	Japan	Asia	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	1	13	8.8	733 m	13.0					left						yes
97	Kobe	Japan	Asia	Subway	13 Mar 1977	2	26	15.3	1,275 m	13.0	332,000	10,800	121 million	2008	left	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
98	Kyoto	Japan	Asia	Subway	1 Apr 1981	2	32	15.6	1,043 m	16.0	345,000	11,000	126 million	2008	left	1435	overhead wire			Tozai line	yes
99	Nagoya	Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Nov 1957	4	97	23.3	1,001 m	24.3	1.17 million	12,600	427 million	2008	left	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)		Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	3 stations +
100	Naha	Japan	Asia	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	1	15	12.8	914 m	15.0					left
101	Osaka	Japan	Asia	Subway	20 May 1933	9	133	15.3	1,111 m	14.8	2.29 million	16,600	836 million	2010	left	1435	third rail	Nanko Port Town Line	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line	yes	Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
102	Sapporo	Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1971	3	49	16.0	1,043 m	16.3	573,000	11,900	209 million	2008	left	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	yes			yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
103	Sendai	Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Jul 1987	1	17	14.8	925 m	17.0	159,000	10,700	58 million	2008	left	1067	overhead wire				yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
104	Tama	Japan	Asia	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	1	19	16.0	889 m	19.0					left						yes
105	Tokyo	Japan	Asia	Metro	30 Dec 1927	13	290	23.4	1,099 m	22.3	8.5 million	27,900	3,102 million	2011	left	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome line	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
106	Yokohama	Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1972	3	48	19.2	1,280 m	16.0	542,000	9,420	198 million	2008	left	1435	third rail	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line	yes	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
107	Almaty	Kazakhstan	Asia	Metro	1 Jan 2011	1	7	7.3	1,217 m	7.0	19,200	2,630	7 million	2012
108	Kuala Lumpur	Malaysia	Asia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	3	60	21.3	1,123 m	20.0	299,000	4,670	109 million	2008	left				LRT	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations
109	Guadalajara	Mexico	America	Metro	1 Sep 1989	2	29	12.0	889 m	14.5					right
110	Mexico City	Mexico	America	Metro	5 Sep 1969	12	195	15.0	984 m	16.3	4.41 million	24,500	1,609 million	2012	right	1995	third rail	yes				ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
111	Monterrey	Mexico	America	Metro	25 Apr 1991	2	32	15.8	1,050 m	16.0	378,000	12,000	138 million	2009	right			yes
112	Amsterdam	Netherlands	Europe	Metro	16 Oct 1977	4	33	8.2	1,128 m	8.3	233,000	7,120	85 million	2009	right	1435	third rail					Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
113	Rotterdam	Netherlands	Europe	Metro	10 Feb 1968	2	38	23.5	1,306 m	19.0	238,000	5,070	87 million	2008	right	1435	third rail					Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
114	The Hague	Netherlands	Europe	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	3	30	9.3	1,033 m	10.0					right							Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
115	Pyongyang	North Korea	Asia	Metro	6 Sep 1973	2	16	11.3	1,607 m	8.0	98,600	4,380	36 million	2009		1435	third rail
116	Oslo	Norway	Europe	T-Bane	22 May 1966	5	77	12.4	861 m	15.4	208,000	3,360	76 million	2010	right	1435	third rail				yes	Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
117	Lima	Peru	America	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	1	16	22.0	1,467 m	16.0
118	Manila	Philippines	Asia	MRT	1 Dec 1984	3	44	17.2	1,256 m	14.7	948,000	18,400	346 million	2008	right						yes	Length not sure
119	Poznan	Poland	Europe	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	1	6	6.1	1,220 m	6.0												Rapid Tram
120	Warsaw	Poland	Europe	Metro	7 Apr 1995	1	21	22.6	1,130 m	21.0	384,000	17,000	140 million	2011	right	1435	third rail
121	Lisbon	Portugal	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1959	4	55	11.1	869 m	13.8	501,000	11,300	183 million	2010	left	1435	third rail				yes
122	Oporto	Portugal	Europe	Metro	7 Dec 2002	2	15	10.9	1,669 m	7.5					right	1435	overhead wire				yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
123	San Juan	Puerto Rico	America	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	1	16	17.2	1,147 m	16.0	30,100	1,750	11 million	2011
124	Bucharest	Romania	Europe	Metro	16 Nov 1979	4	50	17.3	1,505 m	12.5	468,000	6,770	171 million	2011	right	1435	third rail
125	Kazan	Russia	Europe	Metro	27 Aug 2005	1	7	10.9	1,817 m	7.0	74,000	6,790	27 million	2012	right							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
126	Moscow	Russia	Europe	Metro	15 May 1935	12	186	25.8	1,778 m	15.5	6.55 million	21,200	2,389 million	2011	right	1520	third rail					Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
127	Nizhny Novgorod	Russia	Europe	Metro	20 Nov 1985	2	15	9.4	1,454 m	7.5	74,000	3,910	27 million	2010	right	1520	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
128	Novosibirsk	Russia	Asia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	2	13	8.2	1,487 m	6.5	208,000	12,700	76 million	2011	right	1520	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
129	Saint Petersburg	Russia	Europe	Metro	15 Nov 1955	5	67	22.7	1,831 m	13.4	2.15 million	19,000	786 million	2011	right	1520	third rail			windowless steel doors in ten stations		According to Mr. Yuri Popov
130	Samara	Russia	Europe	Metro	26 Dec 1987	1	9	10.2	1,275 m	9.0	43,800	4,300	16 million	2011	right	1520	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
131	Volgograd	Russia	Europe	Metro	5 Nov 1984	1	6	6.8	1,360 m	6.0												Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
132	Yekaterinburg	Russia	Asia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	1	9	12.7	1,587 m	9.0	104,000	8,200	38 million	2011	right
133	Mecca	Saudi Arabia	Asia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	1	9	18.1	2,263 m	9.0					right	1435	third rail			yes	yes
134	Singapore	Singapore	Asia	MRT	7 Nov 1987	4	100	36.6	1,526 m	25.0	2.18 million	14,800	794 million	2011	left	1435	third rail	LRT lines	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	yes	yes
135	Busan	South Korea	Asia	Subway	19 Jul 1985	5	127	26.4	1,080 m	25.4	877,000	6,650	320 million	2012	right			Line 4	Line 4	line 3
136	Daegu	South Korea	Asia	Subway	26 Nov 1997	2	56	27.0	998 m	28.0	348,000	6,460	127 million	2012						lines 1, 2
137	Daejeon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	16 Mar 2006	1	22	22.6	1,076 m	22.0	104,000	4,610	38 million	2011						yes
138	Gwangju	South Korea	Asia	Subway	28 Apr 2004	1	20	20.1	1,058 m	20.0	49,300	2,450	18 million	2011						yes
139	Incheon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	6 Oct 1999	1	29	29.5	1,054 m	29.0	244,000	8,270	89 million	2012						yes
140	Seoul	South Korea	Asia	Subway	15 Aug 1974	9	302	36.3	1,114 m	33.6	6.9 million	21,100	2,518 million	2012	right	1435	overhead wire			lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	Only metro section.
141	Barcelona	Spain	Europe	Metro	30 Dec 1924	11	163	10.9	786 m	14.8	1.07 million	8,930	389 million	2011	right	1435	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)		lines L9, L10, L11	lines L9, L10, L11	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
142	Bilbao	Spain	Europe	Metro	11 Nov 1995	2	40	21.7	1,142 m	20.0	247,000	5,680	90 million	2011	left	1000	overhead wire				yes	According to Metro Bilbao
143	Madrid	Spain	Europe	Metro	17 Oct 1919	13	282	22.0	1,064 m	21.7	1.74 million	6,080	635 million	2011	left	1445	overhead wire			tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
144	Palma de Mallorca	Spain	Europe	Metro	25 Apr 2007	1	9	8.3	1,038 m	9.0						1000
145	Seville	Spain	Europe	Metro	2 Apr 2009	1	21	18.0	900 m	21.0										Line 1
146	Valencia	Spain	Europe	Metro	3 Oct 1988	3	38	10.6	909 m	12.7					right	1000	overhead wire				yes	Full metro section length unknown.
147	Stockholm	Sweden	Europe	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	3	104	35.2	1,047 m	34.7	847,000	8,010	309 million	2011	left	1435	third rail					According to official website. 7 operational lines
148	Lausanne	Switzerland	Europe	Metro	24 May 1991	2	29	6.8	507 m	14.5								line m2	line m2		yes	Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
149	Kaohsiung	Taiwan	Asia	MRT	9 Mar 2008	2	38	22.5	1,250 m	19.0	142,000	3,170	52 million	2012		1435	third rail			MRT
150	Taipei	Taiwan	Asia	MRT	28 Mar 1996	8	106	14.1	1,149 m	13.3	1.79 million	15,900	652 million	2012	right	2060	third rail	yes	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes
151	Bangkok	Thailand	Asia	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	4	57	20.0	1,512 m	14.3	671,000	8,370	245 million	2011	left	1435	linear		Green line	Green line, Blue line
152	Adana	Turkey	Asia	Metro	18 Mar 2009	1	13	13.5	1,125 m	13.0
153	Ankara	Turkey	Asia	Metro	30 Aug 1996	2	23	11.6	1,100 m	11.5	310,000	13,400	113 million	2007	right	1435	third rail		metro line
154	Bursa	Turkey	Asia	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	2	31	15.8	1,086 m	15.5
155	Istanbul	Turkey	Europe	Metro	16 Sep 2000	2	28	21.0	1,615 m	14.0	214,000	5,090	78 million	2011	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)					Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
156	Izmir	Turkey	Asia	Metro	22 May 2000	1	14	15.9	1,223 m	14.0	173,000	10,900	63 million	2011		1435	third rail
157	Dnepropetrovsk	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1995	1	6	7.1	1,420 m	6.0	24,700	3,470	9 million	2010		1520	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
158	Kharkov	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	23 Aug 1975	3	29	12.5	1,438 m	9.7	685,000	18,300	250 million	2011	right							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
159	Kiev	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	22 Oct 1960	3	51	22.1	1,379 m	17.0	1.42 million	21,500	519 million	2011	right	1520	third rail
160	Kryvyi Rih	Ukraine	Europe	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	1	12	18.0	1,636 m	12.0
161	Dubai	United Arab Emirates	Asia	Metro	9 Sep 2009	2	46	34.8	1,584 m	23.0	299,000	4,280	109 million	2012	right	1435	third rail		metro	metro, monorail	yes
162	Glasgow	United Kingdom	Europe	Subway	14 Dec 1896	1	15	10.4	743 m	15.0	35,600	3,420	13 million	2011	left	1219	third rail
163	London	United Kingdom	Europe	Underground	10 Jan 1863	11	270	36.5	1,552 m	24.5	3.21 million	7,980	1,171 million	2011	left	1435	third rail		Docklands Light Rail	Jubilee Line extension	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.
164	Newcastle	United Kingdom	Europe	Metro	7 Aug 1980	2	61	38.3	1,297 m	30.5	104,000	1,360	38 million	2011	left	1435	overhead wire
165	Atlanta	USA	America	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	2	39	39.6	2,141 m	19.5	93,200	1,180	34 million	2007	right	1435	third rail
166	Baltimore	USA	America	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	1	14	24.5	1,885 m	14.0	49,300	2,010	18 million	2011	right	1435	third rail
167	Boston	USA	America	The T	1 Sep 1897	3	66	20.2	960 m	22.0	403,000	6,660	147 million	2010	right	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)					Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
168	Buffalo	USA	America	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	1	8	8.4	1,194 m	8.0					right							Only tunnel section
169	Chicago	USA	America	"L"	6 Jun 1892	8	152	20.8	1,153 m	19.0	608,000	3,660	222 million	2011	right	1435	third rail					151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
170	Cleveland	USA	America	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	1	18	31.0	1,824 m	18.0	16,400	530	6 million	2011	right	1435	overhead wire					2 Light Rail lines not included
171	Detroit	USA	America	People Mover	Jul 1987	1	13	4.8	400 m	13.0					right	1435	third rail		downtown people mover, LIM technology
172	Jacksonville	USA	America	Skyway	30 May 1989	1	6	6.9	1,380 m	6.0					right	2060	third rail		downtown monorail people mover
173	Las Vegas	USA	America	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	1	7	6.2	1,033 m	7.0					right				monorail	yes		Hotels monorails not included
174	Los Angeles	USA	America	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	3	30	19.8	2,196 m	10.0	126,000	2,130	46 million	2011	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)					Red, Purple and Green lines
175	Miami	USA	America	Metrorail	21 May 1984	1	23	39.8	1,809 m	23.0	49,300	1,240	18 million	2011	right	1435	third rail	Downtown people mover	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred			Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
176	New York	USA	America	Subway	27 Oct 1904	27	468	13.6	834 m	17.3	4.53 million	12,300	1,655 million	2012	right	1435	third rail			planned for new Second Avenue Line		According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
177	Newark	USA	America	Subway	26 May 1935	1	4	2.2	733 m	4.0					right							4 underground stations
178	Philadelphia	USA	America	Subway	4 Mar 1907	3	66	20.7	984 m	22.0	293,000	4,730	107 million	2011	right	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	third rail					PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
179	Pittsburgh	USA	America	T	3 Jul 1985	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.
180	Saint Louis	USA	America	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	2	37	36.7	2,097 m	18.5					right
181	San Francisco	USA	America	BART	11 Sep 1972	5	44	33.4	4,279 m	8.8	304,000	1,820	111 million	2012	right	1676	third rail					MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
182	Seattle	USA	America	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	1	12	22.2	2,018 m	12.0					right							Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
183	Washington	USA	America	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	5	90	34.2	2,014 m	18.0	597,000	3,490	218 million	2012	right	1435	third rail
184	Tashkent	Uzbekistan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1977	3	29	12.1	1,392 m	9.7	178,000	4,920	65 million	2010	right	1520	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
185	Caracas	Venezuela	America	Metro	27 Mar 1983	5	50	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	1.33 million	22,000	485 million	2009		1435	third rail					Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
186	Maracaibo	Venezuela	America	Metro	8 Jun 2009	1	6	6.5	1,300 m	6.0
187	Valencia	Venezuela	America	Metro	18 Oct 2006	1	7	6.2	1,033 m	7.0	57,500	9,280	21 million	2010