World Metro Database

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1	Adana	Turkey	Asia	Metro	18 Mar 2009	13	13	13.5 km	1	13.5	13.0	1,125 m
2	Algiers	Algeria	Africa	Metro	1 Nov 2011	10	10	9.0 km	1	9.0	10.0	1,000 m						third rail	750				yes		yes
3	Almaty	Kazakhstan	Asia	Metro	1 Jan 2011	7	7	7.3 km	1	7.3	7.0	1,217 m	19,200	2,630	7 million
4	Amsterdam	Netherlands	Europe	Metro	16 Oct 1977	33	33	32.7 km	4	8.2	8.3	1,128 m	233,000	7,120	85 million	2.09 EUR	right	third rail	750
5	Ankara	Turkey	Asia	Metro	30 Aug 1996	23	22	23.1 km	2	11.6	11.5	1,100 m	310,000	13,400	113 million		right	third rail	750	metro line		1997
6	Antwerp	Belgium	Europe	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	11	11	7.6 km	2	3.8	5.5	844 m						overhead wire	600
7	Athens	Greece	Europe	Metro	1954	54	50	52.0 km	3	17.3	18.0	1,020 m	937,000	18,000	342 million	1.00 EUR	right	third rail	600				yes		yes
8	Atlanta	USA	America	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	39	38	79.2 km	2	39.6	19.5	2,141 m	93,200	1,180	34 million		right	third rail	750				yes
9	Baku	Azerbaijan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1967	23	22	34.6 km	2	17.3	11.5	1,646 m	501,000	14,500	183 million		right	third rail	825
10	Baltimore	USA	America	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	14	14	24.5 km	1	24.5	14.0	1,885 m	49,300	2,010	18 million		right	third rail	700				yes
11	Bangalore	India	Asia	Metro	15 Sep 2011	6	6	7.5 km	1	7.5	6.0	1,500 m
12	Bangkok	Thailand	Asia	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	57	51	80.2 km	4	20.0	14.3	1,512 m	671,000	8,370	245 million	0.64 EUR	left	linear		Green line		1999	yes	Green line, Blue line
13	Barcelona	Spain	Europe	Metro	30 Dec 1924	163	136	119.4 km	11	10.9	14.8	786 m	1.07 million	8,930	389 million	1.35 EUR	right	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1200	lines L9, L10, L11		2009	yes	lines L9, L10, L11	yes
14	Beijing	China	Asia	Subway	1 Oct 1969	262	222	442.0 km	16	27.6	16.4	1,797 m	6.74 million	15,200	2,460 million	0.15 EUR	right	third rail	825				yes	PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	all lines
15	Belo Horizonte	Brazil	America	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	19	19	28.1 km	1	28.1	19.0	1,563 m					right
16	Berlin	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	195	173	147.4 km	10	14.7	19.5	797 m	1.38 million	9,390	505 million	2.10 EUR	right	third rail	750						yes
17	Bielefeld	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	7	7	5.2 km	4	1.3	1.8	1,733 m					right
18	Bilbao	Spain	Europe	Metro	11 Nov 1995	40	40	43.4 km	2	21.7	20.0	1,142 m	247,000	5,680	90 million		left	overhead wire	1500				yes		yes
19	Bochum	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	29	27	21.5 km	2	10.8	14.5	797 m					right	overhead wire	660
20	Bonn	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	12	12	9.0 km	1	9.0	12.0	818 m					right	overhead wire	750
21	Boston	USA	America	The T	1 Sep 1897	66	60	60.5 km	3	20.2	22.0	960 m	403,000	6,660	147 million		right	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	600				yes
22	Brasilia	Brazil	America	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	24	24	42.0 km	1	42.0	24.0	1,826 m	151,000	3,590	55 million		right
23	Brescia	Italy	Europe	Metro	22 Dec 2012	17	17	13.1 km	1	13.1	17.0	819 m								metro		2012
24	Brussels	Belgium	Europe	Métro	20 Sep 1976	61	59	32.2 km	3	10.7	20.3	555 m	364,000	11,300	133 million	1.53 EUR	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	third rail	900						line 1
25	Bucharest	Romania	Europe	Metro	16 Nov 1979	50	45	69.3 km	4	17.3	12.5	1,505 m	468,000	6,770	171 million	0.40 EUR	right	third rail	825
26	Budapest	Hungary	Europe	Metro	2 May 1896	42	40	33.0 km	3	11.0	14.0	846 m	827,000	25,100	302 million	0.95 EUR	right	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	825, 600 (Line M1)
27	Buenos Aires	Argentina	America	Subte	1 Dec 1913	78	69	49.3 km	6	8.2	13.0	685 m	844,000	17,100	308 million	0.24 EUR	left	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1500, 1100 (Line B)						yes
28	Buffalo	USA	America	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	8	8	8.4 km	1	8.4	8.0	1,194 m					right
29	Bursa	Turkey	Asia	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	31	31	31.5 km	2	15.8	15.5	1,086 m
30	Busan	South Korea	Asia	Subway	19 Jul 1985	127	119	131.8 km	5	26.4	25.4	1,080 m	877,000	6,650	320 million		right			Line 4	Line 4	2011		line 3
31	Cairo	Egypt	Africa	Metro	27 Sep 1987	55	53	65.5 km	2	32.8	27.5	1,236 m	2.29 million	35,000	837 million	0.14 EUR	left	overhead wire	1500				5 stations
32	Caracas	Venezuela	America	Metro	27 Mar 1983	50	46	60.5 km	5	12.1	10.0	1,344 m	1.33 million	22,000	485 million	0.31 EUR		third rail	750				yes
33	Catania	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	6	6	3.8 km	1	3.8	6.0	760 m					right	overhead wire	3000
34	Changchun	China	Asia	LRT	Oct 2002	16	16	17.0 km	1	17.0	16.0	1,133 m					right
35	Charleroi	Belgium	Europe	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	20	20	17.5 km	4	4.4	5.0	1,094 m
36	Chengdu	China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	36	35	40.9 km	2	20.4	18.0	1,202 m	282,000	6,900	103 million		right						yes	yes
37	Chennai	India	Asia	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	17	17	27.0 km	1	27.0	17.0	1,688 m
38	Chiba	Japan	Asia	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	18	18	15.5 km	2	7.8	9.0	969 m					left
39	Chicago	USA	America	"L"	6 Jun 1892	152	144	166.0 km	8	20.8	19.0	1,153 m	608,000	3,660	222 million	1.58 EUR	right	third rail	600				yes
40	Chongqing	China	Asia	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	86	81	127.0 km	4	31.7	21.5	1,548 m					right						yes	The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes
41	Cleveland	USA	America	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	18	18	31.0 km	1	31.0	18.0	1,824 m	16,400	530	6 million		right	overhead wire	600
42	Cologne	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	51	51	45.0 km	15	3.0	3.4	1,250 m					right	overhead wire	750				new light rail trains only		yes
43	Copenhagen	Denmark	Europe	Metro	19 Oct 2002	22	22	21.0 km	2	10.5	11.0	1,050 m	148,000	7,050	54 million	2.81 EUR	right	third rail	750	all metro lines		2002	all metro and S-Tog trains	all underground stations	yes
44	Daegu	South Korea	Asia	Subway	26 Nov 1997	56	55	53.9 km	2	27.0	28.0	998 m	348,000	6,460	127 million									lines 1, 2
45	Daejeon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	16 Mar 2006	22	22	22.6 km	1	22.6	22.0	1,076 m	104,000	4,610	38 million									yes
46	Dalian	China	Asia	Metro	1 May 2003	12	12	49.0 km	1	49.0	12.0	4,455 m	121,000	2,460	44 million		right
47	Delhi	India	Asia	Metro	24 Dec 2002	143	138	193.2 km	6	32.2	23.8	1,410 m	1.66 million	8,600	606 million	0.12 EUR	left	overhead wire	25000				yes		yes
48	Detroit	USA	America	People Mover	Jul 1987	13	13	4.8 km	1	4.8	13.0	400 m					right	third rail	600	downtown people mover, LIM technology		1987	yes
49	Dnepropetrovsk	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1995	6	6	7.1 km	1	7.1	6.0	1,420 m	24,700	3,470	9 million			third rail	825
50	Dortmund	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	37	37	29.5 km	3	9.8	12.3	866 m					right	overhead wire	600	H-Bahn		1984			yes
51	Dubai	United Arab Emirates	Asia	Metro	9 Sep 2009	46	44	69.7 km	2	34.8	23.0	1,584 m	299,000	4,280	109 million		right	third rail	750	metro		2009	yes	metro, monorail	yes
52	Duesseldorf	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	14	14	9.6 km	2	4.8	7.0	798 m					right	overhead wire	600						yes
53	Duisburg	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	13	13	14.3 km	2	7.2	6.5	1,304 m					right								yes
54	Edmonton	Canada	America	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	15	15	20.4 km	1	20.4	15.0	1,457 m					right
55	Essen	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	27	27	20.2 km	3	6.7	9.0	842 m					right	overhead wire	750						yes
56	Frankfurt	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	31	27	20.5 km	3	6.8	10.3	732 m				2.30 EUR	right	overhead wire	750						yes
57	Fukuoka	Japan	Asia	Subway	26 Jul 1981	35	34	29.8 km	3	9.9	11.7	931 m	340,000	11,400	124 million		left	overhead wire	1500					yes	yes
58	Gelsenkirchen	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	9	9	5.5 km	1	5.5	9.0	690 m					right	overhead wire	600
59	Genoa	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	8	8	7.1 km	1	7.1	8.0	1,014 m					right	overhead wire	750						yes
60	Glasgow	United Kingdom	Europe	Subway	14 Dec 1896	15	15	10.4 km	1	10.4	15.0	743 m	35,600	3,420	13 million		left	third rail	600
61	Guadalajara	Mexico	America	Metro	1 Sep 1989	29	28	24.0 km	2	12.0	14.5	889 m					right
62	Guangzhou	China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 1999	146	132	231.9 km	8	29.0	18.3	1,680 m	5 million	21,600	1,825 million		right	third rail	825	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	2010	yes	yes	yes
63	Gwangju	South Korea	Asia	Subway	28 Apr 2004	20	20	20.1 km	1	20.1	20.0	1,058 m	49,300	2,450	18 million									yes
64	Haifa	Israel	Asia	Carmelit	1959	6	6	1.8 km	1	1.8	6.0	350 m
65	Hamburg	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	99	91	104.7 km	4	26.2	24.8	1,102 m	545,000	5,210	199 million		right	third rail	750
66	Hangzhou	China	Asia	Metro	24 Nov 2012	31	31	48.0 km	1	48.0	31.0	1,600 m
67	Hanover	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	21	17	18.6 km	3	6.2	7.0	1,033 m					right	overhead wire	600						yes
68	Helsinki	Finland	Europe	Metro	3 Aug 1982	17	17	21.0 km	1	21.0	17.0	1,313 m	170,000	8,090	62 million	2.10 EUR	right	third rail	750						yes
69	Hiroshima	Japan	Asia	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	21	21	18.4 km	1	18.4	21.0	920 m	49,300	2,680	18 million		left				yes
70	Hong Kong	Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	MTR	1 Oct 1979	95	82	175.0 km	10	17.5	9.5	2,059 m	3.96 million	22,600	1,444 million	0.91 EUR	left	overhead wire	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	2005	yes	all underground stations	yes
71	Incheon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	6 Oct 1999	29	29	29.5 km	1	29.5	29.0	1,054 m	244,000	8,270	89 million									yes
72	Istanbul	Turkey	Europe	Metro	16 Sep 2000	28	28	42.0 km	2	21.0	14.0	1,615 m	214,000	5,090	78 million	0.63 EUR	right	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	750
73	Izmir	Turkey	Asia	Metro	22 May 2000	14	14	15.9 km	1	15.9	14.0	1,223 m	173,000	10,900	63 million			third rail	750
74	Jacksonville	USA	America	Skyway	30 May 1989	6	6	6.9 km	1	6.9	6.0	1,380 m					right	third rail	750	downtown monorail people mover		1989
75	Kamakura	Japan	Asia	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	8	8	6.6 km	1	6.6	8.0	943 m					left
76	Kaohsiung	Taiwan	Asia	MRT	9 Mar 2008	38	37	45.0 km	2	22.5	19.0	1,250 m	142,000	3,170	52 million			third rail	750					MRT
77	Kazan	Russia	Europe	Metro	27 Aug 2005	7	7	10.9 km	1	10.9	7.0	1,817 m	74,000	6,790	27 million		right
78	Kharkov	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	23 Aug 1975	29	26	37.4 km	3	12.5	9.7	1,438 m	685,000	18,300	250 million		right
79	Kiev	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	22 Oct 1960	51	48	66.2 km	3	22.1	17.0	1,379 m	1.42 million	21,500	519 million	0.27 EUR	right	third rail	825
80	Kitakyushu	Japan	Asia	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	13	13	8.8 km	1	8.8	13.0	733 m					left								yes
81	Kobe	Japan	Asia	Subway	13 Mar 1977	26	24	30.6 km	2	15.3	13.0	1,275 m	332,000	10,800	121 million		left	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	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	23	23	25.0 km	1	25.0	23.0	1,136 m	474,000	19,000	173 million		right
83	Kryvyi Rih	Ukraine	Europe	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	12	12	18.0 km	1	18.0	12.0	1,636 m
84	Kuala Lumpur	Malaysia	Asia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	60	56	64.0 km	3	21.3	20.0	1,123 m	299,000	4,670	109 million	0.37 EUR	left			LRT		1996	yes	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations
85	Kunming	China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 2012	2	2	18.2 km	1	18.2	2.0	18,200 m
86	Kyoto	Japan	Asia	Subway	1 Apr 1981	32	31	31.3 km	2	15.6	16.0	1,043 m	345,000	11,000	126 million		left	overhead wire	1500					Tozai line	yes
87	Las Vegas	USA	America	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	7	7	6.2 km	1	6.2	7.0	1,033 m					right			monorail		2004		yes
88	Lausanne	Switzerland	Europe	Metro	24 May 1991	29	28	13.7 km	2	6.8	14.5	507 m								line m2	line m2	2008			yes
89	Lille	France	Europe	Métro	25 Apr 1983	62	60	45.5 km	2	22.8	31.0	758 m	263,000	5,780	96 million		right	third rail	750	VAL	yes	1983		VAL, all stations	yes
90	Lima	Peru	America	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	16	16	22.0 km	1	22.0	16.0	1,467 m				0.29 EUR
91	Lisbon	Portugal	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1959	55	49	44.3 km	4	11.1	13.8	869 m	501,000	11,300	183 million	0.80 EUR	left	third rail	750						yes
92	London	United Kingdom	Europe	Underground	10 Jan 1863	270	270	402.0 km	11	36.5	24.5	1,552 m	3.21 million	7,980	1,171 million	2.75 EUR	left	third rail	600, 750 (DLR)	Docklands Light Rail		1987	Metropolitan Line	Jubilee Line extension	Metropolitan Line, DLR
93	Los Angeles	USA	America	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	30	30	59.3 km	3	19.8	10.0	2,196 m	126,000	2,130	46 million	1.91 EUR	right	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	750				yes
94	Ludwigshafen	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	11	11	4.0 km	0			364 m					right
95	Lyon	France	Europe	Métro	28 Apr 1978	43	39	30.7 km	4	7.7	10.8	787 m	704,000	22,900	257 million	1.60 EUR	left	third rail	750	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes	1991
96	Madrid	Spain	Europe	Metro	17 Oct 1919	282	232	286.3 km	13	22.0	21.7	1,064 m	1.74 million	6,080	635 million	1.00 EUR	left	overhead wire	600				yes	tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes
97	Manila	Philippines	Asia	MRT	1 Dec 1984	44	41	51.5 km	3	17.2	14.7	1,256 m	948,000	18,400	346 million	0.18 EUR	right						yes		yes
98	Maracaibo	Venezuela	America	Metro	8 Jun 2009	6	6	6.5 km	1	6.5	6.0	1,300 m											yes
99	Marseille	France	Europe	Métro	26 Nov 1977	30	28	21.8 km	2	10.9	15.0	779 m	205,000	9,430	75 million		right	third rail	750		yes
100	Mashhad	Iran	Asia		10 Oct 2011	22	22	19.0 km	1	19.0	22.0	905 m
101	Mecca	Saudi Arabia	Asia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	9	9	18.1 km	1	18.1	9.0	2,263 m					right	third rail	1500				yes	yes	yes
102	Medellin	Colombia	America	Metro	30 Nov 1995	26	25	28.8 km	2	14.4	13.0	1,200 m	466,000	16,200	170 million			overhead wire	1500
103	Mexico City	Mexico	America	Metro	5 Sep 1969	195	163	180.0 km	12	15.0	16.3	984 m	4.41 million	24,500	1,609 million	0.14 EUR	right	third rail	750		yes
104	Miami	USA	America	Metrorail	21 May 1984	23	23	39.8 km	1	39.8	23.0	1,809 m	49,300	1,240	18 million	1.66 EUR	right	third rail	750	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover	1986	yes
105	Milan	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	94	90	83.3 km	3	27.8	31.3	915 m	899,000	10,800	328 million	1.00 EUR	right	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1500, 750 (line M1)	line M5		2013	yes	line M5	yes
106	Minsk	Belarus	Europe	Metro	26 Jun 1984	28	27	35.4 km	2	17.7	14.0	1,362 m	770,000	21,700	281 million		right	third rail	825
107	Monterrey	Mexico	America	Metro	25 Apr 1991	32	31	31.5 km	2	15.8	16.0	1,050 m	378,000	12,000	138 million		right				yes
108	Montreal	Canada	America	Metro	14 Oct 1966	73	68	69.2 km	4	17.3	18.3	1,003 m	600,000	8,670	219 million	1.67 EUR	right	third rail	750		yes
109	Moscow	Russia	Europe	Metro	15 May 1935	186	147	309.4 km	12	25.8	15.5	1,778 m	6.55 million	21,200	2,389 million	0.50 EUR	right	third rail	825				lines 3, 5 since 2009
110	Mulheim	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	13	12	9.0 km	2	4.5	6.5	819 m					right	overhead wire	750
111	Mumbai	India	Asia	Suburban Railway		73	73	171.0 km	5	34.2	14.6	2,515 m				0.17 EUR
112	Munich	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	102	96	94.2 km	6	15.7	17.0	981 m	986,000	10,500	360 million	2.30 EUR	right	third rail	750						yes
113	Nagoya	Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Nov 1957	97	86	93.1 km	4	23.3	24.3	1,001 m	1.17 million	12,600	427 million		left	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		2005	yes	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes
114	Naha	Japan	Asia	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	15	15	12.8 km	1	12.8	15.0	914 m					left
115	Nanjing	China	Asia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	57	55	84.7 km	2	42.3	28.5	1,540 m	942,000	11,100	344 million		right
116	Naples	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	31	28	31.8 km	3	10.6	10.3	1,136 m	95,900	3,020	35 million		left	overhead wire	1500
117	New York	USA	America	Subway	27 Oct 1904	468	422	368.0 km	27	13.6	17.3	834 m	4.53 million	12,300	1,655 million	1.53 EUR	right	third rail	625, 650 (PATH)				yes	planned for new Second Avenue Line
118	Newark	USA	America	Subway	26 May 1935	4	4	2.2 km	1	2.2	4.0	733 m					right
119	Newcastle	United Kingdom	Europe	Metro	7 Aug 1980	61	50	76.5 km	2	38.3	30.5	1,297 m	104,000	1,360	38 million		left	overhead wire	1500
120	Nizhny Novgorod	Russia	Europe	Metro	20 Nov 1985	15	14	18.9 km	2	9.4	7.5	1,454 m	74,000	3,910	27 million		right	third rail	825
121	Novosibirsk	Russia	Asia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	13	12	16.4 km	2	8.2	6.5	1,487 m	208,000	12,700	76 million		right	third rail	825
122	Nuremberg	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	48	44	36.0 km	3	12.0	16.0	800 m	323,000	8,980	118 million		right	third rail	750	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains		2008			yes
123	Oporto	Portugal	Europe	Metro	7 Dec 2002	15	14	21.7 km	2	10.9	7.5	1,669 m					right	overhead wire	750				yes		yes
124	Osaka	Japan	Asia	Subway	20 May 1933	133	104	137.8 km	9	15.3	14.8	1,111 m	2.29 million	16,600	836 million		left	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	T-Bane	22 May 1966	77	77	62.0 km	5	12.4	15.4	861 m	208,000	3,360	76 million	2.67 EUR	right	third rail	750						yes
126	Palma de Mallorca	Spain	Europe	Metro	25 Apr 2007	9	9	8.3 km	1	8.3	9.0	1,038 m							1500
127	Paris	France	Europe	Métro	19 Jul 1900	382	302	218.0 km	16	13.6	23.9	596 m	4.18 million	19,200	1,524 million	1.57 EUR	right (metro), left (RER)	third rail	750	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	1998	lines 1, 2, 5, 9	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
128	Perugia	Italy	Europe	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	7	7	3.0 km	1	3.0	7.0	500 m								'Minimetro'		2008
129	Philadelphia	USA	America	Subway	4 Mar 1907	66	62	62.0 km	3	20.7	22.0	984 m	293,000	4,730	107 million		right	third rail	600, 685 (PATCO)				yes
130	Pittsburgh	USA	America	T	3 Jul 1985	6	6	4.8 km	1	4.8	6.0	960 m					right
131	Porto Alegre	Brazil	America	Metro	2 Mar 1985	17	17	33.8 km	1	33.8	17.0	2,112 m					right
132	Poznan	Poland	Europe	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	6	6	6.1 km	1	6.1	6.0	1,220 m
133	Prague	Czech Republic	Europe	Metro	9 May 1974	57	54	59.1 km	3	19.7	19.0	1,094 m	1.45 million	24,600	530 million	0.65 EUR	right	third rail	750						yes
134	Pyongyang	North Korea	Asia	Metro	6 Sep 1973	16	15	22.5 km	2	11.3	8.0	1,607 m	98,600	4,380	36 million			third rail	825
135	Recife	Brazil	America	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	30	28	39.7 km	2	19.9	15.0	1,418 m					right
136	Rennes	France	Europe	Métro	16 Mar 2002	15	15	9.0 km	1	9.0	15.0	643 m	129,000	14,300	47 million		right			VAL	yes	2002		VAL	yes
137	Rio de Janeiro	Brazil	America	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	34	34	42.0 km	2	21.0	17.0	1,313 m	581,000	13,800	212 million	0.77 EUR	right	third rail	750				yes
138	Rome	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	52	51	41.6 km	2	20.8	26.0	832 m	907,000	21,800	331 million	1.00 EUR	left	overhead wire	1500				yes		yes
139	Rotterdam	Netherlands	Europe	Metro	10 Feb 1968	38	37	47.0 km	2	23.5	19.0	1,306 m	238,000	5,070	87 million		right	third rail	750
140	Rouen	France	Europe	Métro	17 Dec 1994	5	5	2.2 km	1	2.2	5.0	550 m
141	Saint Louis	USA	America	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	37	37	73.4 km	2	36.7	18.5	2,097 m					right
142	Saint Petersburg	Russia	Europe	Metro	15 Nov 1955	67	59	113.5 km	5	22.7	13.4	1,831 m	2.15 million	19,000	786 million		right	third rail	825					windowless steel doors in ten stations
143	Samara	Russia	Europe	Metro	26 Dec 1987	9	9	10.2 km	1	10.2	9.0	1,275 m	43,800	4,300	16 million		right	third rail	825
144	San Francisco	USA	America	BART	11 Sep 1972	44	44	166.9 km	5	33.4	8.8	4,279 m	304,000	1,820	111 million		right	third rail	1000				yes
145	San Juan	Puerto Rico	America	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	16	16	17.2 km	1	17.2	16.0	1,147 m	30,100	1,750	11 million
146	Santiago	Chile	America	Metro	15 Sep 1975	108	100	102.4 km	5	20.5	21.6	994 m	1.75 million	17,100	640 million	0.55 EUR	right	third rail	750		yes				yes
147	Santo Domingo	Dominican Republic	America	Metro	30 Jan 2009	16	16	14.5 km	1	14.5	16.0	967 m	79,500	5,480	29 million								yes
148	Sao Paulo	Brazil	America	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	67	61	74.3 km	5	14.9	13.4	1,198 m	2.4 million	32,300	877 million	0.76 EUR	right	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	line 4		2010	all metro lines and regional rail	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	lines 4, 5
149	Sapporo	Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1971	49	46	48.0 km	3	16.0	16.3	1,043 m	573,000	11,900	209 million		left	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)		yes				yes
150	Seattle	USA	America	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	12	12	22.2 km	1	22.2	12.0	2,018 m					right						yes
151	Sendai	Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Jul 1987	17	17	14.8 km	1	14.8	17.0	925 m	159,000	10,700	58 million		left	overhead wire	1500						yes
152	Seoul	South Korea	Asia	Subway	15 Aug 1974	302	260	326.5 km	9	36.3	33.6	1,114 m	6.9 million	21,100	2,518 million	0.54 EUR	right	overhead wire	1500				yes	lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes
153	Seville	Spain	Europe	Metro	2 Apr 2009	21	21	18.0 km	1	18.0	21.0	900 m												Line 1
154	Shanghai	China	Asia	Metro	10 Apr 1995	296	251	437.0 km	12	36.4	24.7	1,539 m	6.24 million	14,300	2,276 million	0.34 EUR	right	overhead wire	1500				yes	newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations
155	Shenyang	China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	41	40	49.5 km	2	24.7	20.5	1,268 m					right							yes
156	Shenzhen	China	Asia	Metro	28 Dec 2004	131	118	178.4 km	5	35.7	26.2	1,416 m	362,000	2,030	132 million		right						yes	yes	yes
157	Singapore	Singapore	Asia	MRT	7 Nov 1987	100	89	146.5 km	4	36.6	25.0	1,526 m	2.18 million	14,800	794 million	0.97 EUR	left	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	Metro	28 Jan 1998	28	26	31.2 km	2	15.6	14.0	1,200 m	79,500	2,550	29 million	0.51 EUR	right	third rail	825
159	Stockholm	Sweden	Europe	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	104	100	105.7 km	3	35.2	34.7	1,047 m	847,000	8,010	309 million	3.73 EUR	left	third rail	650, 750 (Blue Line)
160	Stuttgart	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	19	17	24.0 km	2	12.0	9.5	1,412 m					right	overhead wire	750				yes		yes
161	Suzhou	China	Asia	Subway	29 Apr 2012	24	24	25.7 km	1	25.7	24.0	1,117 m					right						yes
162	Sydney	Australia	Oceania	Cityrail	1926	14	14	22.1 km	3	7.4	4.7	2,005 m				2.92 EUR	left						yes
163	Taipei	Taiwan	Asia	MRT	28 Mar 1996	106	98	112.6 km	8	14.1	13.3	1,149 m	1.79 million	15,900	652 million	0.60 EUR	right	third rail	750	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	1996	yes	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes
164	Tama	Japan	Asia	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	19	19	16.0 km	1	16.0	19.0	889 m					left								yes
165	Tashkent	Uzbekistan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1977	29	26	36.2 km	3	12.1	9.7	1,392 m	178,000	4,920	65 million		right	third rail	825
166	Tbilisi	Georgia	Asia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	22	21	26.3 km	2	13.1	11.0	1,315 m	241,000	9,170	88 million		right	third rail	825
167	Tehran	Iran	Asia	Metro	21 Feb 2000	70	64	73.0 km	4	18.3	17.5	1,106 m	1.32 million	18,000	480 million			third rail	750				yes
168	The Hague	Netherlands	Europe	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	30	30	27.9 km	3	9.3	10.0	1,033 m					right
169	Tianjin	China	Asia	Metro	28 Mar 2004	81	77	124.0 km	4	31.0	20.3	1,610 m	175,000	1,410	64 million		right	third rail	825				yes	platform gate doors
170	Tokyo	Japan	Asia	Metro	30 Dec 1927	290	205	304.5 km	13	23.4	22.3	1,099 m	8.5 million	27,900	3,102 million	1.57 EUR	left	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	1995	yes	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes
171	Toronto	Canada	America	Subway	30 Apr 1954	74	69	71.3 km	4	17.8	18.5	1,019 m	762,000	10,700	278 million	1.67 EUR	right	third rail	600				yes
172	Toulouse	France	Europe	Métro	26 Jun 1993	38	37	27.5 km	2	13.8	19.0	764 m	282,000	10,300	103 million		right	third rail	750	VAL	yes	1993		VAL	yes
173	Turin	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	21	21	13.4 km	1	13.4	21.0	670 m	90,400	6,750	33 million		right			VAL	yes	2006	yes	VAL	yes
174	Valencia	Spain	Europe	Metro	3 Oct 1988	38	37	31.8 km	3	10.6	12.7	909 m					right	overhead wire	1500				yes		yes
175	Valencia	Venezuela	America	Metro	18 Oct 2006	7	7	6.2 km	1	6.2	7.0	1,033 m	57,500	9,280	21 million
176	Valparaiso	Chile	America	Metro	23 Nov 2005	20	20	43.0 km	1	43.0	20.0	2,263 m					right
177	Vancouver	Canada	America	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	49	47	69.5 km	3	23.2	16.3	1,511 m	329,000	4,730	120 million		right	third rail	600	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		1986	yes		yes
178	Vienna	Austria	Europe	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	102	90	74.6 km	5	14.9	20.4	769 m	1.46 million	19,600	534 million	1.70 EUR	right	third rail	750				yes		yes
179	Volgograd	Russia	Europe	Metro	5 Nov 1984	6	6	6.8 km	1	6.8	6.0	1,360 m
180	Warsaw	Poland	Europe	Metro	7 Apr 1995	21	21	22.6 km	1	22.6	21.0	1,130 m	384,000	17,000	140 million	0.47 EUR	right	third rail	825
181	Washington	USA	America	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	90	86	171.2 km	5	34.2	18.0	2,014 m	597,000	3,490	218 million		right	third rail	750				yes
182	Wuhan	China	Asia	Metro	28 Sep 2004	48	47	56.8 km	2	28.4	24.0	1,234 m	200,000	3,520	73 million		right
183	Wuppertal	Germany	Europe	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	20	20	13.3 km	1	13.3	20.0	700 m					right	overhead rail	600
184	Xian	China	Asia	Metro	16 Sep 2011	17	17	26.4 km	1	26.4	17.0	1,650 m	162,000	6,120	59 million										yes
185	Yekaterinburg	Russia	Asia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	9	9	12.7 km	1	12.7	9.0	1,587 m	104,000	8,200	38 million		right
186	Yerevan	Armenia	Asia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	10	10	12.1 km	1	12.1	10.0	1,344 m	46,600	3,850	17 million		right
187	Yokohama	Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1972	48	45	57.6 km	3	19.2	16.0	1,280 m	542,000	9,420	198 million		left	third rail	750	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	1989		Kanazawa Seaside LRT line	yes