World Metro Database

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1	Adana	Turkey	Asia	13	18 Mar 2009	1	13.5	1,125 m	13.0
2	Algiers	Algeria	Africa	10	1 Nov 2011	1	9.0	1,000 m	10.0						1435	third rail	750					yes	yes
3	Almaty	Kazakhstan	Asia	7	1 Jan 2011	1	7.3	1,217 m	7.0	19,200	2,630	7 million	2012
4	Amsterdam	Netherlands	Europe	33	16 Oct 1977	4	8.2	1,128 m	8.3	233,000	7,120	85 million	2009	right	1435	third rail	750
5	Ankara	Turkey	Asia	22	30 Aug 1996	2	11.6	1,100 m	11.5	310,000	13,400	113 million	2007	right	1435	third rail	750	metro line		1997
6	Antwerp	Belgium	Europe	11	25 Mar 1975	2	3.8	844 m	5.5						1000	overhead wire	600
7	Athens	Greece	Europe	50	1954	3	17.3	1,020 m	18.0	937,000	18,000	342 million	2008	right	1435	third rail	600					yes	yes
8	Atlanta	USA	America	38	30 Jun 1979	2	39.6	2,141 m	19.5	93,200	1,180	34 million	2007	right	1435	third rail	750					yes
9	Baku	Azerbaijan	Asia	22	6 Nov 1967	2	17.3	1,646 m	11.5	501,000	14,500	183 million	2011	right	1520	third rail	825
10	Baltimore	USA	America	14	21 Nov 1983	1	24.5	1,885 m	14.0	49,300	2,010	18 million	2011	right	1435	third rail	700					yes
11	Bangalore	India	Asia	6	15 Sep 2011	1	7.5	1,500 m	6.0
12	Bangkok	Thailand	Asia	51	5 Dec 1999	4	20.0	1,512 m	14.3	671,000	8,370	245 million	2011	left	1435	linear		Green line		1999	Green line, Blue line	yes
13	Barcelona	Spain	Europe	136	30 Dec 1924	11	10.9	786 m	14.8	1.07 million	8,930	389 million	2011	right	1435	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1200	lines L9, L10, L11		2009	lines L9, L10, L11	yes	yes
14	Beijing	China	Asia	222	1 Oct 1969	16	27.6	1,797 m	16.4	6.74 million	15,200	2,460 million	2012	right	1435	third rail	825				PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	yes	all lines
15	Belo Horizonte	Brazil	America	19	1 Aug 1986	1	28.1	1,563 m	19.0					right
16	Berlin	Germany	Europe	173	18 Feb 1902	10	14.7	797 m	19.5	1.38 million	9,390	505 million	2011	right	1435	third rail	750						yes
17	Bielefeld	Germany	Europe	7	21 Sep 1971	4	1.3	1,733 m	1.8					right
18	Bilbao	Spain	Europe	40	11 Nov 1995	2	21.7	1,142 m	20.0	247,000	5,680	90 million	2011	left	1000	overhead wire	1500					yes	yes
19	Bochum	Germany	Europe	27	26 May 1979	2	10.8	797 m	14.5					right	1435	overhead wire	660
20	Bonn	Germany	Europe	12	22 Mar 1975	1	9.0	818 m	12.0					right	1435	overhead wire	750
21	Boston	USA	America	60	1 Sep 1897	3	20.2	960 m	22.0	403,000	6,660	147 million	2010	right	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	600					yes
22	Brasilia	Brazil	America	24	31 Mar 2001	1	42.0	1,826 m	24.0	151,000	3,590	55 million	2009	right
23	Brescia	Italy	Europe	17	22 Dec 2012	1	13.1	819 m	17.0									metro		2012
24	Brussels	Belgium	Europe	59	20 Sep 1976	3	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	900						line 1
25	Bucharest	Romania	Europe	45	16 Nov 1979	4	17.3	1,505 m	12.5	468,000	6,770	171 million	2011	right	1435	third rail	825
26	Budapest	Hungary	Europe	40	2 May 1896	3	11.0	846 m	14.0	827,000	25,100	302 million	2011	right	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	825, 600 (Line M1)
27	Buenos Aires	Argentina	America	69	1 Dec 1913	6	8.2	685 m	13.0	844,000	17,100	308 million	2011	left	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1500, 1100 (Line B)						yes
28	Buffalo	USA	America	8	18 May 1985	1	8.4	1,194 m	8.0					right
29	Bursa	Turkey	Asia	31	19 Aug 2002	2	15.8	1,086 m	15.5
30	Busan	South Korea	Asia	119	19 Jul 1985	5	26.4	1,080 m	25.4	877,000	6,650	320 million	2012	right				Line 4	Line 4	2011	line 3
31	Cairo	Egypt	Africa	53	27 Sep 1987	2	32.8	1,236 m	27.5	2.29 million	35,000	837 million	2010	left	1435	overhead wire	1500					5 stations
32	Caracas	Venezuela	America	46	27 Mar 1983	5	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	1.33 million	22,000	485 million	2009		1435	third rail	750					yes
33	Catania	Italy	Europe	6	27 Jun 1999	1	3.8	760 m	6.0					right	1435	overhead wire	3000
34	Changchun	China	Asia	16	Oct 2002	1	17.0	1,133 m	16.0					right
35	Charleroi	Belgium	Europe	20	21 Jun 1976	4	4.4	1,094 m	5.0
36	Chengdu	China	Asia	35	27 Sep 2010	2	20.4	1,202 m	18.0	282,000	6,900	103 million	2012	right							yes	yes
37	Chennai	India	Asia	17	19 Oct 1997	1	27.0	1,688 m	17.0
38	Chiba	Japan	Asia	18	28 Mar 1988	2	7.8	969 m	9.0					left
39	Chicago	USA	America	144	6 Jun 1892	8	20.8	1,153 m	19.0	608,000	3,660	222 million	2011	right	1435	third rail	600					yes
40	Chongqing	China	Asia	81	18 Jun 2005	4	31.7	1,548 m	21.5					right							The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes	yes
41	Cleveland	USA	America	18	15 Mar 1955	1	31.0	1,824 m	18.0	16,400	530	6 million	2011	right	1435	overhead wire	600
42	Cologne	Germany	Europe	51	11 Oct 1968	15	3.0	1,250 m	3.4					right	1435	overhead wire	750					new light rail trains only	yes
43	Copenhagen	Denmark	Europe	22	19 Oct 2002	2	10.5	1,050 m	11.0	148,000	7,050	54 million	2011	right	1435	third rail	750	all metro lines		2002	all underground stations	all metro and S-Tog trains	yes
44	Daegu	South Korea	Asia	55	26 Nov 1997	2	27.0	998 m	28.0	348,000	6,460	127 million	2012								lines 1, 2
45	Daejeon	South Korea	Asia	22	16 Mar 2006	1	22.6	1,076 m	22.0	104,000	4,610	38 million	2011								yes
46	Dalian	China	Asia	12	1 May 2003	1	49.0	4,455 m	12.0	121,000	2,460	44 million	2012	right
47	Delhi	India	Asia	138	24 Dec 2002	6	32.2	1,410 m	23.8	1.66 million	8,600	606 million	2011	left	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	overhead wire	25000					yes	yes
48	Detroit	USA	America	13	Jul 1987	1	4.8	400 m	13.0					right	1435	third rail	600	downtown people mover, LIM technology		1987		yes
49	Dnepropetrovsk	Ukraine	Europe	6	29 Dec 1995	1	7.1	1,420 m	6.0	24,700	3,470	9 million	2010		1520	third rail	825
50	Dortmund	Germany	Europe	37	17 May 1976	3	9.8	866 m	12.3					right	1435	overhead wire	600	H-Bahn		1984			yes
51	Dubai	United Arab Emirates	Asia	44	9 Sep 2009	2	34.8	1,584 m	23.0	299,000	4,280	109 million	2012	right	1435	third rail	750	metro		2009	metro, monorail	yes	yes
52	Duesseldorf	Germany	Europe	14	4 Oct 1981	2	4.8	798 m	7.0					right	1435	overhead wire	600						yes
53	Duisburg	Germany	Europe	13	11 Jul 1992	2	7.2	1,304 m	6.5					right									yes
54	Edmonton	Canada	America	15	22 Apr 1978	1	20.4	1,457 m	15.0					right
55	Essen	Germany	Europe	27	5 Oct 1967	3	6.7	842 m	9.0					right	1435	overhead wire	750						yes
56	Frankfurt	Germany	Europe	27	4 Oct 1968	3	6.8	732 m	10.3					right	1435	overhead wire	750						yes
57	Fukuoka	Japan	Asia	34	26 Jul 1981	3	9.9	931 m	11.7	340,000	11,400	124 million	2007	left	1067	overhead wire	1500				yes		yes
58	Gelsenkirchen	Germany	Europe	9	1 Sep 1984	1	5.5	690 m	9.0					right	1000	overhead wire	600
59	Genoa	Italy	Europe	8	13 Jun 1990	1	7.1	1,014 m	8.0					right	1435	overhead wire	750						yes
60	Glasgow	United Kingdom	Europe	15	14 Dec 1896	1	10.4	743 m	15.0	35,600	3,420	13 million	2011	left	1219	third rail	600
61	Guadalajara	Mexico	America	28	1 Sep 1989	2	12.0	889 m	14.5					right
62	Guangzhou	China	Asia	132	28 Jun 1999	8	29.0	1,680 m	18.3	5 million	21,600	1,825 million	2012	right	1435	third rail	825	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	2010	yes	yes	yes
63	Gwangju	South Korea	Asia	20	28 Apr 2004	1	20.1	1,058 m	20.0	49,300	2,450	18 million	2011								yes
64	Haifa	Israel	Asia	6	1959	1	1.8	350 m	6.0
65	Hamburg	Germany	Europe	91	1 Mar 1912	4	26.2	1,102 m	24.8	545,000	5,210	199 million	2011	right	1435	third rail	750
66	Hangzhou	China	Asia	31	24 Nov 2012	1	48.0	1,600 m	31.0
67	Hanover	Germany	Europe	17	28 Sep 1975	3	6.2	1,033 m	7.0					right	1435	overhead wire	600						yes
68	Helsinki	Finland	Europe	17	3 Aug 1982	1	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	170,000	8,090	62 million	2011	right	1524	third rail	750						yes
69	Hiroshima	Japan	Asia	21	20 Aug 1994	1	18.4	920 m	21.0	49,300	2,680	18 million	2005	left					yes
70	Hong Kong	Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	82	1 Oct 1979	10	17.5	2,059 m	9.5	3.96 million	22,600	1,444 million	2012	left	1435	overhead wire	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	2005	all underground stations	yes	yes
71	Incheon	South Korea	Asia	29	6 Oct 1999	1	29.5	1,054 m	29.0	244,000	8,270	89 million	2012								yes
72	Istanbul	Turkey	Europe	28	16 Sep 2000	2	21.0	1,615 m	14.0	214,000	5,090	78 million	2011	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	750
73	Izmir	Turkey	Asia	14	22 May 2000	1	15.9	1,223 m	14.0	173,000	10,900	63 million	2011		1435	third rail	750
74	Jacksonville	USA	America	6	30 May 1989	1	6.9	1,380 m	6.0					right	2060	third rail	750	downtown monorail people mover		1989
75	Kamakura	Japan	Asia	8	3 Mar 1970	1	6.6	943 m	8.0					left
76	Kaohsiung	Taiwan	Asia	37	9 Mar 2008	2	22.5	1,250 m	19.0	142,000	3,170	52 million	2012		1435	third rail	750				MRT
77	Kazan	Russia	Europe	7	27 Aug 2005	1	10.9	1,817 m	7.0	74,000	6,790	27 million	2012	right
78	Kharkov	Ukraine	Europe	26	23 Aug 1975	3	12.5	1,438 m	9.7	685,000	18,300	250 million	2011	right
79	Kiev	Ukraine	Europe	48	22 Oct 1960	3	22.1	1,379 m	17.0	1.42 million	21,500	519 million	2011	right	1520	third rail	825
80	Kitakyushu	Japan	Asia	13	9 Jan 1985	1	8.8	733 m	13.0					left									yes
81	Kobe	Japan	Asia	24	13 Mar 1977	2	15.3	1,275 m	13.0	332,000	10,800	121 million	2008	left	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	1500, 600 (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981	Port Liner and Rokko Liner		yes
82	Kolkata	India	Asia	23	24 Oct 1984	1	25.0	1,136 m	23.0	474,000	19,000	173 million	2009	right
83	Kryvyi Rih	Ukraine	Europe	12	26 Dec 1986	1	18.0	1,636 m	12.0
84	Kuala Lumpur	Malaysia	Asia	56	16 Dec 1996	3	21.3	1,123 m	20.0	299,000	4,670	109 million	2008	left				LRT		1996	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	yes
85	Kunming	China	Asia	2	28 Jun 2012	1	18.2	18,200 m	2.0
86	Kyoto	Japan	Asia	31	1 Apr 1981	2	15.6	1,043 m	16.0	345,000	11,000	126 million	2008	left	1435	overhead wire	1500				Tozai line		yes
87	Las Vegas	USA	America	7	15 Jul 2004	1	6.2	1,033 m	7.0					right				monorail		2004	yes
88	Lausanne	Switzerland	Europe	28	24 May 1991	2	6.8	507 m	14.5									line m2	line m2	2008			yes
89	Lille	France	Europe	60	25 Apr 1983	2	22.8	758 m	31.0	263,000	5,780	96 million	2009	right	2060	third rail	750	VAL	yes	1983	VAL, all stations		yes
90	Lima	Peru	America	16	5 Apr 2012	1	22.0	1,467 m	16.0
91	Lisbon	Portugal	Europe	49	29 Dec 1959	4	11.1	869 m	13.8	501,000	11,300	183 million	2010	left	1435	third rail	750						yes
92	London	United Kingdom	Europe	270	10 Jan 1863	11	36.5	1,552 m	24.5	3.21 million	7,980	1,171 million	2011	left	1435	third rail	600, 750 (DLR)	Docklands Light Rail		1987	Jubilee Line extension	Metropolitan Line	Metropolitan Line, DLR
93	Los Angeles	USA	America	30	30 Jan 1993	3	19.8	2,196 m	10.0	126,000	2,130	46 million	2011	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	750					yes
94	Ludwigshafen	Germany	Europe	11	29 May 1969	0		364 m						right
95	Lyon	France	Europe	39	28 Apr 1978	4	7.7	787 m	10.8	704,000	22,900	257 million	2009	left	1435	third rail	750	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes	1991
96	Madrid	Spain	Europe	232	17 Oct 1919	13	22.0	1,064 m	21.7	1.74 million	6,080	635 million	2011	left	1445	overhead wire	600				tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	yes
97	Manila	Philippines	Asia	41	1 Dec 1984	3	17.2	1,256 m	14.7	948,000	18,400	346 million	2008	right								yes	yes
98	Maracaibo	Venezuela	America	6	8 Jun 2009	1	6.5	1,300 m	6.0													yes
99	Marseille	France	Europe	28	26 Nov 1977	2	10.9	779 m	15.0	205,000	9,430	75 million	2011	right	1435	third rail	750		yes
100	Mashhad	Iran	Asia	22	10 Oct 2011	1	19.0	905 m	22.0
101	Mecca	Saudi Arabia	Asia	9	13 Nov 2010	1	18.1	2,263 m	9.0					right	1435	third rail	1500				yes	yes	yes
102	Medellin	Colombia	America	25	30 Nov 1995	2	14.4	1,200 m	13.0	466,000	16,200	170 million	2011		1435	overhead wire	1500
103	Mexico City	Mexico	America	163	5 Sep 1969	12	15.0	984 m	16.3	4.41 million	24,500	1,609 million	2012	right	1995	third rail	750		yes
104	Miami	USA	America	23	21 May 1984	1	39.8	1,809 m	23.0	49,300	1,240	18 million	2011	right	1435	third rail	750	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover	1986		yes
105	Milan	Italy	Europe	90	1 Nov 1964	3	27.8	915 m	31.3	899,000	10,800	328 million	2007	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1500, 750 (line M1)	line M5		2013	line M5	yes	yes
106	Minsk	Belarus	Europe	27	26 Jun 1984	2	17.7	1,362 m	14.0	770,000	21,700	281 million	2012	right	1520	third rail	825
107	Monterrey	Mexico	America	31	25 Apr 1991	2	15.8	1,050 m	16.0	378,000	12,000	138 million	2009	right					yes
108	Montreal	Canada	America	68	14 Oct 1966	4	17.3	1,003 m	18.3	600,000	8,670	219 million	2006	right	1994	third rail	750		yes
109	Moscow	Russia	Europe	147	15 May 1935	12	25.8	1,778 m	15.5	6.55 million	21,200	2,389 million	2011	right	1520	third rail	825					lines 3, 5 since 2009
110	Mulheim	Germany	Europe	12	3 Nov 1979	2	4.5	819 m	6.5					right	1435	overhead wire	750
111	Mumbai	India	Asia	73		5	34.2	2,515 m	14.6
112	Munich	Germany	Europe	96	19 Oct 1971	6	15.7	981 m	17.0	986,000	10,500	360 million	2010	right	1435	third rail	750						yes
113	Nagoya	Japan	Asia	86	15 Nov 1957	4	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)	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		2005	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	yes
114	Naha	Japan	Asia	15	10 Aug 2003	1	12.8	914 m	15.0					left
115	Nanjing	China	Asia	55	27 Aug 2005	2	42.3	1,540 m	28.5	942,000	11,100	344 million	2011	right
116	Naples	Italy	Europe	28	28 Mar 1993	3	10.6	1,136 m	10.3	95,900	3,020	35 million	2011	left	1435	overhead wire	1500
117	New York	USA	America	422	27 Oct 1904	27	13.6	834 m	17.3	4.53 million	12,300	1,655 million	2012	right	1435	third rail	625, 650 (PATH)				planned for new Second Avenue Line	yes
118	Newark	USA	America	4	26 May 1935	1	2.2	733 m	4.0					right
119	Newcastle	United Kingdom	Europe	50	7 Aug 1980	2	38.3	1,297 m	30.5	104,000	1,360	38 million	2011	left	1435	overhead wire	1500
120	Nizhny Novgorod	Russia	Europe	14	20 Nov 1985	2	9.4	1,454 m	7.5	74,000	3,910	27 million	2010	right	1520	third rail	825
121	Novosibirsk	Russia	Asia	12	7 Jan 1986	2	8.2	1,487 m	6.5	208,000	12,700	76 million	2011	right	1520	third rail	825
122	Nuremberg	Germany	Europe	44	1 Mar 1972	3	12.0	800 m	16.0	323,000	8,980	118 million	2011	right	1435	third rail	750	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains		2008			yes
123	Oporto	Portugal	Europe	14	7 Dec 2002	2	10.9	1,669 m	7.5					right	1435	overhead wire	750					yes	yes
124	Osaka	Japan	Asia	104	20 May 1933	9	15.3	1,111 m	14.8	2.29 million	16,600	836 million	2010	left	1435	third rail	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	Nanko Port Town Line	1981	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line		yes
125	Oslo	Norway	Europe	77	22 May 1966	5	12.4	861 m	15.4	208,000	3,360	76 million	2010	right	1435	third rail	750						yes
126	Palma de Mallorca	Spain	Europe	9	25 Apr 2007	1	8.3	1,038 m	9.0						1000		1500
127	Paris	France	Europe	302	19 Jul 1900	16	13.6	596 m	23.9	4.18 million	19,200	1,524 million	2011	right (metro), left (RER)	1435	third rail	750	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	1998	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 9	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
128	Perugia	Italy	Europe	7	29 Jan 2008	1	3.0	500 m	7.0									'Minimetro'		2008
129	Philadelphia	USA	America	62	4 Mar 1907	3	20.7	984 m	22.0	293,000	4,730	107 million	2011	right	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	third rail	600, 685 (PATCO)					yes
130	Pittsburgh	USA	America	6	3 Jul 1985	1	4.8	960 m	6.0					right
131	Porto Alegre	Brazil	America	17	2 Mar 1985	1	33.8	2,112 m	17.0					right
132	Poznan	Poland	Europe	6	1 Mar 1997	1	6.1	1,220 m	6.0
133	Prague	Czech Republic	Europe	54	9 May 1974	3	19.7	1,094 m	19.0	1.45 million	24,600	530 million	2011	right	1435	third rail	750						yes
134	Pyongyang	North Korea	Asia	15	6 Sep 1973	2	11.3	1,607 m	8.0	98,600	4,380	36 million	2009		1435	third rail	825
135	Recife	Brazil	America	28	11 Mar 1985	2	19.9	1,418 m	15.0					right
136	Rennes	France	Europe	15	16 Mar 2002	1	9.0	643 m	15.0	129,000	14,300	47 million	2011	right				VAL	yes	2002	VAL		yes
137	Rio de Janeiro	Brazil	America	34	5 Mar 1979	2	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	581,000	13,800	212 million	2010	right	1600	third rail	750					yes
138	Rome	Italy	Europe	51	10 Feb 1955	2	20.8	832 m	26.0	907,000	21,800	331 million	2008	left	1435	overhead wire	1500					yes	yes
139	Rotterdam	Netherlands	Europe	37	10 Feb 1968	2	23.5	1,306 m	19.0	238,000	5,070	87 million	2008	right	1435	third rail	750
140	Rouen	France	Europe	5	17 Dec 1994	1	2.2	550 m	5.0
141	Saint Louis	USA	America	37	31 Jul 1993	2	36.7	2,097 m	18.5					right
142	Saint Petersburg	Russia	Europe	59	15 Nov 1955	5	22.7	1,831 m	13.4	2.15 million	19,000	786 million	2011	right	1520	third rail	825				windowless steel doors in ten stations
143	Samara	Russia	Europe	9	26 Dec 1987	1	10.2	1,275 m	9.0	43,800	4,300	16 million	2011	right	1520	third rail	825
144	San Francisco	USA	America	44	11 Sep 1972	5	33.4	4,279 m	8.8	304,000	1,820	111 million	2012	right	1676	third rail	1000					yes
145	San Juan	Puerto Rico	America	16	6 Jun 2005	1	17.2	1,147 m	16.0	30,100	1,750	11 million	2011
146	Santiago	Chile	America	100	15 Sep 1975	5	20.5	994 m	21.6	1.75 million	17,100	640 million	2011	right	1435	third rail	750		yes				yes
147	Santo Domingo	Dominican Republic	America	16	30 Jan 2009	1	14.5	967 m	16.0	79,500	5,480	29 million	2011		1435							yes
148	Sao Paulo	Brazil	America	61	14 Sep 1974	5	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)	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	line 4		2010	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	all metro lines and regional rail	lines 4, 5
149	Sapporo	Japan	Asia	46	16 Dec 1971	3	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)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)		yes				yes
150	Seattle	USA	America	12	18 Jul 2009	1	22.2	2,018 m	12.0					right								yes
151	Sendai	Japan	Asia	17	15 Jul 1987	1	14.8	925 m	17.0	159,000	10,700	58 million	2008	left	1067	overhead wire	1500						yes
152	Seoul	South Korea	Asia	260	15 Aug 1974	9	36.3	1,114 m	33.6	6.9 million	21,100	2,518 million	2012	right	1435	overhead wire	1500				lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	yes
153	Seville	Spain	Europe	21	2 Apr 2009	1	18.0	900 m	21.0												Line 1
154	Shanghai	China	Asia	251	10 Apr 1995	12	36.4	1,539 m	24.7	6.24 million	14,300	2,276 million	2012	right	1435	overhead wire	1500				newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations	yes
155	Shenyang	China	Asia	40	27 Sep 2010	2	24.7	1,268 m	20.5					right							yes
156	Shenzhen	China	Asia	118	28 Dec 2004	5	35.7	1,416 m	26.2	362,000	2,030	132 million	2009	right	1435						yes	yes	yes
157	Singapore	Singapore	Asia	89	7 Nov 1987	4	36.6	1,526 m	25.0	2.18 million	14,800	794 million	2011	left	1435	third rail	750	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	2003	yes	yes	yes
158	Sofia	Bulgaria	Europe	26	28 Jan 1998	2	15.6	1,200 m	14.0	79,500	2,550	29 million	2009	right	1435	third rail	825
159	Stockholm	Sweden	Europe	100	1 Oct 1950	3	35.2	1,047 m	34.7	847,000	8,010	309 million	2011	left	1435	third rail	650, 750 (Blue Line)
160	Stuttgart	Germany	Europe	17	10 Jun 1966	2	12.0	1,412 m	9.5					right	1435	overhead wire	750					yes	yes
161	Suzhou	China	Asia	24	29 Apr 2012	1	25.7	1,117 m	24.0					right								yes
162	Sydney	Australia	Oceania	14	1926	3	7.4	2,005 m	4.7					left								yes
163	Taipei	Taiwan	Asia	98	28 Mar 1996	8	14.1	1,149 m	13.3	1.79 million	15,900	652 million	2012	right	2060	third rail	750	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	1996	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes	yes
164	Tama	Japan	Asia	19	27 Nov 1998	1	16.0	889 m	19.0					left									yes
165	Tashkent	Uzbekistan	Asia	26	6 Nov 1977	3	12.1	1,392 m	9.7	178,000	4,920	65 million	2010	right	1520	third rail	825
166	Tbilisi	Georgia	Asia	21	11 Jan 1966	2	13.1	1,315 m	11.0	241,000	9,170	88 million	2008	right	1520	third rail	825
167	Tehran	Iran	Asia	64	21 Feb 2000	4	18.3	1,106 m	17.5	1.32 million	18,000	480 million	2011		1435	third rail	750					yes
168	The Hague	Netherlands	Europe	30	16 Oct 2004	3	9.3	1,033 m	10.0					right
169	Tianjin	China	Asia	77	28 Mar 2004	4	31.0	1,610 m	20.3	175,000	1,410	64 million	2010	right	1435	third rail	825				platform gate doors	yes
170	Tokyo	Japan	Asia	205	30 Dec 1927	13	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)	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	1995	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	yes
171	Toronto	Canada	America	69	30 Apr 1954	4	17.8	1,019 m	18.5	762,000	10,700	278 million	2006	right	1480	third rail	600					yes
172	Toulouse	France	Europe	37	26 Jun 1993	2	13.8	764 m	19.0	282,000	10,300	103 million	2011	right	2060	third rail	750	VAL	yes	1993	VAL		yes
173	Turin	Italy	Europe	21	4 Feb 2006	1	13.4	670 m	21.0	90,400	6,750	33 million	2011	right				VAL	yes	2006	VAL	yes	yes
174	Valencia	Spain	Europe	37	3 Oct 1988	3	10.6	909 m	12.7					right	1000	overhead wire	1500					yes	yes
175	Valencia	Venezuela	America	7	18 Oct 2006	1	6.2	1,033 m	7.0	57,500	9,280	21 million	2010
176	Valparaiso	Chile	America	20	23 Nov 2005	1	43.0	2,263 m	20.0					right
177	Vancouver	Canada	America	47	3 Jan 1986	3	23.2	1,511 m	16.3	329,000	4,730	120 million	2011	right	1435	third rail	600	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		1986		yes	yes
178	Vienna	Austria	Europe	90	25 Feb 1978	5	14.9	769 m	20.4	1.46 million	19,600	534 million	2010	right	1435	third rail	750					yes	yes
179	Volgograd	Russia	Europe	6	5 Nov 1984	1	6.8	1,360 m	6.0
180	Warsaw	Poland	Europe	21	7 Apr 1995	1	22.6	1,130 m	21.0	384,000	17,000	140 million	2011	right	1435	third rail	825
181	Washington	USA	America	86	27 Mar 1976	5	34.2	2,014 m	18.0	597,000	3,490	218 million	2012	right	1435	third rail	750					yes
182	Wuhan	China	Asia	47	28 Sep 2004	2	28.4	1,234 m	24.0	200,000	3,520	73 million	2011	right
183	Wuppertal	Germany	Europe	20	1 Mar 1901	1	13.3	700 m	20.0					right		overhead rail	600
184	Xian	China	Asia	17	16 Sep 2011	1	26.4	1,650 m	17.0	162,000	6,120	59 million	2012		1435								yes
185	Yekaterinburg	Russia	Asia	9	26 Apr 1991	1	12.7	1,587 m	9.0	104,000	8,200	38 million	2011	right
186	Yerevan	Armenia	Asia	10	7 Mar 1981	1	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	46,600	3,850	17 million	2011	right
187	Yokohama	Japan	Asia	45	16 Dec 1972	3	19.2	1,280 m	16.0	542,000	9,420	198 million	2008	left	1435	third rail	750	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	1989	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line		yes