World Metro Database

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1	Adana	Metro	18 Mar 2009	13.5 km	1	1,125 m	13.0
2	Algiers	Metro	1 Nov 2011	9.0 km	1	1,000 m	10.0					1435		third rail		750		yes
3	Almaty	Metro	1 Jan 2011	7.3 km	1	1,217 m	7.0	19,200	2,630	2012	7 million
4	Amsterdam	Metro	16 Oct 1977	32.7 km	4	1,128 m	8.3	233,000	7,120	2009	85 million	1435	right	third rail		750				Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
5	Ankara	Metro	30 Aug 1996	23.1 km	2	1,100 m	11.5	310,000	13,400	2007	113 million	1435	right	third rail	metro line	750
6	Antwerp	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	7.6 km	2	844 m	5.5					1000		overhead wire		600
7	Athens	Metro	1954	52.0 km	3	1,020 m	18.0	937,000	18,000	2008	342 million	1435	right	third rail		600		yes		M3 airport line not included.
8	Atlanta	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	79.2 km	2	2,141 m	19.5	93,200	1,180	2007	34 million	1435	right	third rail		750		yes
9	Baku	Metro	6 Nov 1967	34.6 km	2	1,646 m	11.5	501,000	14,500	2011	183 million	1520	right	third rail		825
10	Baltimore	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	24.5 km	1	1,885 m	14.0	49,300	2,010	2011	18 million	1435	right	third rail		700		yes
11	Bangalore	Metro	15 Sep 2011	7.5 km	1	1,500 m	6.0
12	Bangkok	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	80.2 km	4	1,512 m	14.3	671,000	8,370	2011	245 million	1435	left	linear	Green line			yes	Green line, Blue line
13	Barcelona	Metro	30 Dec 1924	119.4 km	11	786 m	14.8	1.07 million	8,930	2011	389 million	1435	right	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	lines L9, L10, L11	1200		yes	lines L9, L10, L11	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
14	Beijing	Subway	1 Oct 1969	442.0 km	16	1,797 m	16.4	6.74 million	15,200	2012	2,460 million	1435	right	third rail		825		yes	PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10
15	Belo Horizonte	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	28.1 km	1	1,563 m	19.0						right							According to official website
16	Berlin	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	147.4 km	10	797 m	19.5	1.38 million	9,390	2011	505 million	1435	right	third rail		750
17	Bielefeld	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	5.2 km	4	1,733 m	1.8						right							Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
18	Bilbao	Metro	11 Nov 1995	43.4 km	2	1,142 m	20.0	247,000	5,680	2011	90 million	1000	left	overhead wire		1500		yes		According to Metro Bilbao
19	Bochum	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	21.5 km	2	797 m	14.5					1435	right	overhead wire		660				Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
20	Bonn	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	9.0 km	1	818 m	12.0					1435	right	overhead wire		750				9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
21	Boston	The T	1 Sep 1897	60.5 km	3	960 m	22.0	403,000	6,660	2010	147 million	1435	right	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)		600		yes		Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
22	Brasilia	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	42.0 km	1	1,826 m	24.0	151,000	3,590	2009	55 million		right
23	Brescia	Metro	22 Dec 2012	13.1 km	1	819 m	17.0								metro					According to official website
24	Brussels	Métro	20 Sep 1976	32.2 km	3	555 m	20.3	364,000	11,300	2009	133 million	1435	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	third rail		900				Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
25	Bucharest	Metro	16 Nov 1979	69.3 km	4	1,505 m	12.5	468,000	6,770	2011	171 million	1435	right	third rail		825
26	Budapest	Metro	2 May 1896	33.0 km	3	846 m	14.0	827,000	25,100	2011	302 million	1435	right	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)		825, 600 (Line M1)
27	Buenos Aires	Subte	1 Dec 1913	49.3 km	6	685 m	13.0	844,000	17,100	2011	308 million	1435	left	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)		1500, 1100 (Line B)				Premetro line not included
28	Buffalo	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	8.4 km	1	1,194 m	8.0						right							Only tunnel section
29	Bursa	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	31.5 km	2	1,086 m	15.5
30	Busan	Subway	19 Jul 1985	131.8 km	5	1,080 m	25.4	877,000	6,650	2012	320 million		right		Line 4		Line 4		line 3
31	Cairo	Metro	27 Sep 1987	65.5 km	2	1,236 m	27.5	2.29 million	35,000	2010	837 million	1435	left	overhead wire		1500		5 stations
32	Caracas	Metro	27 Mar 1983	60.5 km	5	1,344 m	10.0	1.33 million	22,000	2009	485 million	1435		third rail		750		yes		Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
33	Catania	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	3.8 km	1	760 m	6.0					1435	right	overhead wire		3000				metroitaliane.it
34	Changchun	LRT	Oct 2002	17.0 km	1	1,133 m	16.0						right							(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
35	Charleroi	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	17.5 km	4	1,094 m	5.0													Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
36	Chengdu	Metro	27 Sep 2010	40.9 km	2	1,202 m	18.0	282,000	6,900	2012	103 million		right					yes	yes	http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
37	Chennai	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	27.0 km	1	1,688 m	17.0
38	Chiba	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	15.5 km	2	969 m	9.0						left
39	Chicago	"L"	6 Jun 1892	166.0 km	8	1,153 m	19.0	608,000	3,660	2011	222 million	1435	right	third rail		600		yes		151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
40	Chongqing	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	127.0 km	4	1,548 m	21.5						right					yes	The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs
41	Cleveland	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	31.0 km	1	1,824 m	18.0	16,400	530	2011	6 million	1435	right	overhead wire		600				2 Light Rail lines not included
42	Cologne	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	45.0 km	15	1,250 m	3.4					1435	right	overhead wire		750		new light rail trains only		Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
43	Copenhagen	Metro	19 Oct 2002	21.0 km	2	1,050 m	11.0	148,000	7,050	2011	54 million	1435	right	third rail	all metro lines	750		all metro and S-Tog trains	all underground stations	According to official website
44	Daegu	Subway	26 Nov 1997	53.9 km	2	998 m	28.0	348,000	6,460	2012	127 million								lines 1, 2
45	Daejeon	Subway	16 Mar 2006	22.6 km	1	1,076 m	22.0	104,000	4,610	2011	38 million								yes
46	Dalian	Metro	1 May 2003	49.0 km	1	4,455 m	12.0	121,000	2,460	2012	44 million		right							Suburban service?
47	Delhi	Metro	24 Dec 2002	193.2 km	6	1,410 m	23.8	1.66 million	8,600	2011	606 million	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	left	overhead wire		25000		yes
48	Detroit	People Mover	Jul 1987	4.8 km	1	400 m	13.0					1435	right	third rail	downtown people mover, LIM technology	600		yes
49	Dnepropetrovsk	Metro	29 Dec 1995	7.1 km	1	1,420 m	6.0	24,700	3,470	2010	9 million	1520		third rail		825				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
50	Dortmund	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	29.5 km	3	866 m	12.3					1435	right	overhead wire	H-Bahn	600				Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
51	Dubai	Metro	9 Sep 2009	69.7 km	2	1,584 m	23.0	299,000	4,280	2012	109 million	1435	right	third rail	metro	750		yes	metro, monorail
52	Duesseldorf	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	9.6 km	2	798 m	7.0					1435	right	overhead wire		600				Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
53	Duisburg	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	14.3 km	2	1,304 m	6.5						right							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
54	Edmonton	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	20.4 km	1	1,457 m	15.0						right
55	Essen	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	20.2 km	3	842 m	9.0					1435	right	overhead wire		750				Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
56	Frankfurt	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	20.5 km	3	732 m	10.3					1435	right	overhead wire		750				20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
57	Fukuoka	Subway	26 Jul 1981	29.8 km	3	931 m	11.7	340,000	11,400	2007	124 million	1067	left	overhead wire		1500			yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
58	Gelsenkirchen	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	5.5 km	1	690 m	9.0					1000	right	overhead wire		600				Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
59	Genoa	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	7.1 km	1	1,014 m	8.0					1435	right	overhead wire		750				metroitaliane.it
60	Glasgow	Subway	14 Dec 1896	10.4 km	1	743 m	15.0	35,600	3,420	2011	13 million	1219	left	third rail		600
61	Guadalajara	Metro	1 Sep 1989	24.0 km	2	889 m	14.5						right
62	Guangzhou	Metro	28 Jun 1999	231.9 km	8	1,680 m	18.3	5 million	21,600	2012	1,825 million	1435	right	third rail	APM line (underground people mover)	825	Zhujiang people mover	yes	yes	APM included
63	Gwangju	Subway	28 Apr 2004	20.1 km	1	1,058 m	20.0	49,300	2,450	2011	18 million								yes
64	Haifa	Carmelit	1959	1.8 km	1	350 m	6.0
65	Hamburg	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	104.7 km	4	1,102 m	24.8	545,000	5,210	2011	199 million	1435	right	third rail		750				According to official website
66	Hangzhou	Metro	24 Nov 2012	48.0 km	1	1,600 m	31.0													Wikipedia
67	Hanover	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	18.6 km	3	1,033 m	7.0					1435	right	overhead wire		600				18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
68	Helsinki	Metro	3 Aug 1982	21.0 km	1	1,313 m	17.0	170,000	8,090	2011	62 million	1524	right	third rail		750				According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
69	Hiroshima	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	18.4 km	1	920 m	21.0	49,300	2,680	2005	18 million		left				yes			According to Mr. Osamu Abe
70	Hong Kong	MTR	1 Oct 1979	175.0 km	10	2,059 m	9.5	3.96 million	22,600	2012	1,444 million	1435	left	overhead wire	Disneyland Resort Line	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	SI, WI lines, planned	yes	all underground stations	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
71	Incheon	Subway	6 Oct 1999	29.5 km	1	1,054 m	29.0	244,000	8,270	2012	89 million								yes
72	Istanbul	Metro	16 Sep 2000	42.0 km	2	1,615 m	14.0	214,000	5,090	2011	78 million	1435	right	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)		750				Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
73	Izmir	Metro	22 May 2000	15.9 km	1	1,223 m	14.0	173,000	10,900	2011	63 million	1435		third rail		750
74	Jacksonville	Skyway	30 May 1989	6.9 km	1	1,380 m	6.0					2060	right	third rail	downtown monorail people mover	750
75	Kamakura	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	6.6 km	1	943 m	8.0						left							Shonan Monorail.
76	Kaohsiung	MRT	9 Mar 2008	45.0 km	2	1,250 m	19.0	142,000	3,170	2012	52 million	1435		third rail		750			MRT
77	Kazan	Metro	27 Aug 2005	10.9 km	1	1,817 m	7.0	74,000	6,790	2012	27 million		right							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
78	Kharkov	Metro	23 Aug 1975	37.4 km	3	1,438 m	9.7	685,000	18,300	2011	250 million		right							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
79	Kiev	Metro	22 Oct 1960	66.2 km	3	1,379 m	17.0	1.42 million	21,500	2011	519 million	1520	right	third rail		825
80	Kitakyushu	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	8.8 km	1	733 m	13.0						left
81	Kobe	Subway	13 Mar 1977	30.6 km	2	1,275 m	13.0	332,000	10,800	2008	121 million	1435	left	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	1500, 600 (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner		Port Liner and Rokko Liner	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
82	Kolkata	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	25.0 km	1	1,136 m	23.0	474,000	19,000	2009	173 million		right							25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
83	Kryvyi Rih	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	18.0 km	1	1,636 m	12.0
84	Kuala Lumpur	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	64.0 km	3	1,123 m	20.0	299,000	4,670	2008	109 million		left		LRT			yes	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations
85	Kunming	Metro	28 Jun 2012	18.2 km	1	18,200 m	2.0
86	Kyoto	Subway	1 Apr 1981	31.3 km	2	1,043 m	16.0	345,000	11,000	2008	126 million	1435	left	overhead wire		1500			Tozai line
87	Las Vegas	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	6.2 km	1	1,033 m	7.0						right		monorail				yes	Hotels monorails not included
88	Lausanne	Metro	24 May 1991	13.7 km	2	507 m	14.5								line m2		line m2			Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
89	Lille	Métro	25 Apr 1983	45.5 km	2	758 m	31.0	263,000	5,780	2009	96 million	2060	right	third rail	VAL	750	yes		VAL, all stations
90	Lima	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	22.0 km	1	1,467 m	16.0
91	Lisbon	Metro	29 Dec 1959	44.3 km	4	869 m	13.8	501,000	11,300	2010	183 million	1435	left	third rail		750
92	London	Underground	10 Jan 1863	402.0 km	11	1,552 m	24.5	3.21 million	7,980	2011	1,171 million	1435	left	third rail	Docklands Light Rail	600, 750 (DLR)		Metropolitan Line	Jubilee Line extension	DLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
93	Los Angeles	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	59.3 km	3	2,196 m	10.0	126,000	2,130	2011	46 million	1435	right	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)		750		yes		Red, Purple and Green lines
94	Ludwigshafen	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	4.0 km	0	364 m							right							Full metro section length unknown.
95	Lyon	Métro	28 Apr 1978	30.7 km	4	787 m	10.8	704,000	22,900	2009	257 million	1435	left	third rail	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	750	yes
96	Madrid	Metro	17 Oct 1919	286.3 km	13	1,064 m	21.7	1.74 million	6,080	2011	635 million	1445	left	overhead wire		600		yes	tests in 2010, plans for 2011	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
97	Manila	MRT	1 Dec 1984	51.5 km	3	1,256 m	14.7	948,000	18,400	2008	346 million		right					yes		Length not sure
98	Maracaibo	Metro	8 Jun 2009	6.5 km	1	1,300 m	6.0											yes
99	Marseille	Métro	26 Nov 1977	21.8 km	2	779 m	15.0	205,000	9,430	2011	75 million	1435	right	third rail		750	yes
100	Mashhad		10 Oct 2011	19.0 km	1	905 m	22.0
101	Mecca	Metro	13 Nov 2010	18.1 km	1	2,263 m	9.0					1435	right	third rail		1500		yes	yes
102	Medellin	Metro	30 Nov 1995	28.8 km	2	1,200 m	13.0	466,000	16,200	2011	170 million	1435		overhead wire		1500				Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
103	Mexico City	Metro	5 Sep 1969	180.0 km	12	984 m	16.3	4.41 million	24,500	2012	1,609 million	1995	right	third rail		750	yes			ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
104	Miami	Metrorail	21 May 1984	39.8 km	1	1,809 m	23.0	49,300	1,240	2011	18 million	1435	right	third rail	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	750	Downtown people mover	yes		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
105	Milan	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	83.3 km	3	915 m	31.3	899,000	10,800	2007	328 million	1435	right	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	line M5	1500, 750 (line M1)		yes	line M5	metroitaliane.it
106	Minsk	Metro	26 Jun 1984	35.4 km	2	1,362 m	14.0	770,000	21,700	2012	281 million	1520	right	third rail		825				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
107	Monterrey	Metro	25 Apr 1991	31.5 km	2	1,050 m	16.0	378,000	12,000	2009	138 million		right				yes
108	Montreal	Metro	14 Oct 1966	69.2 km	4	1,003 m	18.3	600,000	8,670	2006	219 million	1994	right	third rail		750	yes
109	Moscow	Metro	15 May 1935	309.4 km	12	1,778 m	15.5	6.55 million	21,200	2011	2,389 million	1520	right	third rail		825		lines 3, 5 since 2009		Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
110	Mulheim	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	9.0 km	2	819 m	6.5					1435	right	overhead wire		750				Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
111	Mumbai	Suburban Railway		171.0 km	5	2,515 m	14.6													In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
112	Munich	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	94.2 km	6	981 m	17.0	986,000	10,500	2010	360 million	1435	right	third rail		750
113	Nagoya	Subway	15 Nov 1957	93.1 km	4	1,001 m	24.3	1.17 million	12,600	2008	427 million	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	left	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)		yes	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	3 stations +
114	Naha	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	12.8 km	1	914 m	15.0						left
115	Nanjing	Metro	27 Aug 2005	84.7 km	2	1,540 m	28.5	942,000	11,100	2011	344 million		right
116	Naples	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	31.8 km	3	1,136 m	10.3	95,900	3,020	2011	35 million	1435	left	overhead wire		1500				M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
117	New York	Subway	27 Oct 1904	368.0 km	27	834 m	17.3	4.53 million	12,300	2012	1,655 million	1435	right	third rail		625, 650 (PATH)		yes	planned for new Second Avenue Line	According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
118	Newark	Subway	26 May 1935	2.2 km	1	733 m	4.0						right							4 underground stations
119	Newcastle	Metro	7 Aug 1980	76.5 km	2	1,297 m	30.5	104,000	1,360	2011	38 million	1435	left	overhead wire		1500
120	Nizhny Novgorod	Metro	20 Nov 1985	18.9 km	2	1,454 m	7.5	74,000	3,910	2010	27 million	1520	right	third rail		825				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
121	Novosibirsk	Metro	7 Jan 1986	16.4 km	2	1,487 m	6.5	208,000	12,700	2011	76 million	1520	right	third rail		825				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
122	Nuremberg	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	36.0 km	3	800 m	16.0	323,000	8,980	2011	118 million	1435	right	third rail	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains	750
123	Oporto	Metro	7 Dec 2002	21.7 km	2	1,669 m	7.5					1435	right	overhead wire		750		yes		Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
124	Osaka	Subway	20 May 1933	137.8 km	9	1,111 m	14.8	2.29 million	16,600	2010	836 million	1435	left	third rail	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	Nanko Port Town Line		all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line	Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
125	Oslo	T-Bane	22 May 1966	62.0 km	5	861 m	15.4	208,000	3,360	2010	76 million	1435	right	third rail		750				Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
126	Palma de Mallorca	Metro	25 Apr 2007	8.3 km	1	1,038 m	9.0					1000				1500
127	Paris	Métro	19 Jul 1900	218.0 km	16	596 m	23.9	4.18 million	19,200	2011	1,524 million	1435	right (metro), left (RER)	third rail	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	750	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 9	lines 1, 13 (part), 14
128	Perugia	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	3.0 km	1	500 m	7.0								'Minimetro'
129	Philadelphia	Subway	4 Mar 1907	62.0 km	3	984 m	22.0	293,000	4,730	2011	107 million	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	right	third rail		600, 685 (PATCO)		yes		PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
130	Pittsburgh	T	3 Jul 1985	4.8 km	1	960 m	6.0						right							Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
131	Porto Alegre	Metro	2 Mar 1985	33.8 km	1	2,112 m	17.0						right							According to official website
132	Poznan	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	6.1 km	1	1,220 m	6.0													Rapid Tram
133	Prague	Metro	9 May 1974	59.1 km	3	1,094 m	19.0	1.45 million	24,600	2011	530 million	1435	right	third rail		750
134	Pyongyang	Metro	6 Sep 1973	22.5 km	2	1,607 m	8.0	98,600	4,380	2009	36 million	1435		third rail		825
135	Recife	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	39.7 km	2	1,418 m	15.0						right							According to official website
136	Rennes	Métro	16 Mar 2002	9.0 km	1	643 m	15.0	129,000	14,300	2011	47 million		right		VAL		yes		VAL
137	Rio de Janeiro	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	42.0 km	2	1,313 m	17.0	581,000	13,800	2010	212 million	1600	right	third rail		750		yes
138	Rome	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	41.6 km	2	832 m	26.0	907,000	21,800	2008	331 million	1435	left	overhead wire		1500		yes		metroitaliane.it
139	Rotterdam	Metro	10 Feb 1968	47.0 km	2	1,306 m	19.0	238,000	5,070	2008	87 million	1435	right	third rail		750				Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
140	Rouen	Métro	17 Dec 1994	2.2 km	1	550 m	5.0													5 underground stations
141	Saint Louis	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	73.4 km	2	2,097 m	18.5						right
142	Saint Petersburg	Metro	15 Nov 1955	113.5 km	5	1,831 m	13.4	2.15 million	19,000	2011	786 million	1520	right	third rail		825			windowless steel doors in ten stations	According to Mr. Yuri Popov
143	Samara	Metro	26 Dec 1987	10.2 km	1	1,275 m	9.0	43,800	4,300	2011	16 million	1520	right	third rail		825				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
144	San Francisco	BART	11 Sep 1972	166.9 km	5	4,279 m	8.8	304,000	1,820	2012	111 million	1676	right	third rail		1000		yes		MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
145	San Juan	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	17.2 km	1	1,147 m	16.0	30,100	1,750	2011	11 million
146	Santiago	Metro	15 Sep 1975	102.4 km	5	994 m	21.6	1.75 million	17,100	2011	640 million	1435	right	third rail		750	yes
147	Santo Domingo	Metro	30 Jan 2009	14.5 km	1	967 m	16.0	79,500	5,480	2011	29 million	1435						yes
148	Sao Paulo	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	74.3 km	5	1,198 m	13.4	2.4 million	32,300	2012	877 million	1600	right	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	line 4	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)		all metro lines and regional rail	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
149	Sapporo	Subway	16 Dec 1971	48.0 km	3	1,043 m	16.3	573,000	11,900	2008	209 million	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	left	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)		1500, 750 (Namboku Line)	yes			According to Mr. Osamu Abe
150	Seattle	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	22.2 km	1	2,018 m	12.0						right					yes		Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
151	Sendai	Subway	15 Jul 1987	14.8 km	1	925 m	17.0	159,000	10,700	2008	58 million	1067	left	overhead wire		1500				According to Mr. Osamu Abe
152	Seoul	Subway	15 Aug 1974	326.5 km	9	1,114 m	33.6	6.9 million	21,100	2012	2,518 million	1435	right	overhead wire		1500		yes	lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	Only metro section.
153	Seville	Metro	2 Apr 2009	18.0 km	1	900 m	21.0												Line 1
154	Shanghai	Metro	10 Apr 1995	437.0 km	12	1,539 m	24.7	6.24 million	14,300	2012	2,276 million	1435	right	overhead wire		1500		yes	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
155	Shenyang	Metro	27 Sep 2010	49.5 km	2	1,268 m	20.5						right						yes
156	Shenzhen	Metro	28 Dec 2004	178.4 km	5	1,416 m	26.2	362,000	2,030	2009	132 million	1435	right					yes	yes
157	Singapore	MRT	7 Nov 1987	146.5 km	4	1,526 m	25.0	2.18 million	14,800	2011	794 million	1435	left	third rail	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	750	LRT lines	yes	yes
158	Sofia	Metro	28 Jan 1998	31.2 km	2	1,200 m	14.0	79,500	2,550	2009	29 million	1435	right	third rail		825
159	Stockholm	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	105.7 km	3	1,047 m	34.7	847,000	8,010	2011	309 million	1435	left	third rail		650, 750 (Blue Line)				According to official website. 7 operational lines
160	Stuttgart	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	24.0 km	2	1,412 m	9.5					1435	right	overhead wire		750		yes		24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
161	Suzhou	Subway	29 Apr 2012	25.7 km	1	1,117 m	24.0						right					yes		According to Wikipedia, official website
162	Sydney	Cityrail	1926	22.1 km	3	2,005 m	4.7						left					yes		Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
163	Taipei	MRT	28 Mar 1996	112.6 km	8	1,149 m	13.3	1.79 million	15,900	2012	652 million	2060	right	third rail	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	750	yes	yes	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations
164	Tama	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	16.0 km	1	889 m	19.0						left
165	Tashkent	Metro	6 Nov 1977	36.2 km	3	1,392 m	9.7	178,000	4,920	2010	65 million	1520	right	third rail		825				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
166	Tbilisi	Metro	11 Jan 1966	26.3 km	2	1,315 m	11.0	241,000	9,170	2008	88 million	1520	right	third rail		825				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
167	Tehran	Metro	21 Feb 2000	73.0 km	4	1,106 m	17.5	1.32 million	18,000	2011	480 million	1435		third rail		750		yes		Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
168	The Hague	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	27.9 km	3	1,033 m	10.0						right							Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
169	Tianjin	Metro	28 Mar 2004	124.0 km	4	1,610 m	20.3	175,000	1,410	2010	64 million	1435	right	third rail		825		yes	platform gate doors	Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
170	Tokyo	Metro	30 Dec 1927	304.5 km	13	1,099 m	22.3	8.5 million	27,900	2011	3,102 million	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	left	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome line	yes	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
171	Toronto	Subway	30 Apr 1954	71.3 km	4	1,019 m	18.5	762,000	10,700	2006	278 million	1480	right	third rail		600		yes
172	Toulouse	Métro	26 Jun 1993	27.5 km	2	764 m	19.0	282,000	10,300	2011	103 million	2060	right	third rail	VAL	750	yes		VAL
173	Turin	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	13.4 km	1	670 m	21.0	90,400	6,750	2011	33 million		right		VAL		yes	yes	VAL
174	Valencia	Metro	3 Oct 1988	31.8 km	3	909 m	12.7					1000	right	overhead wire		1500		yes		Full metro section length unknown.
175	Valencia	Metro	18 Oct 2006	6.2 km	1	1,033 m	7.0	57,500	9,280	2010	21 million
176	Valparaiso	Metro	23 Nov 2005	43.0 km	1	2,263 m	20.0						right
177	Vancouver	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	69.5 km	3	1,511 m	16.3	329,000	4,730	2011	120 million	1435	right	third rail	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system	600		yes
178	Vienna	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	74.6 km	5	769 m	20.4	1.46 million	19,600	2010	534 million	1435	right	third rail		750		yes		According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
179	Volgograd	Metro	5 Nov 1984	6.8 km	1	1,360 m	6.0													Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
180	Warsaw	Metro	7 Apr 1995	22.6 km	1	1,130 m	21.0	384,000	17,000	2011	140 million	1435	right	third rail		825
181	Washington	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	171.2 km	5	2,014 m	18.0	597,000	3,490	2012	218 million	1435	right	third rail		750		yes
182	Wuhan	Metro	28 Sep 2004	56.8 km	2	1,234 m	24.0	200,000	3,520	2011	73 million		right
183	Wuppertal	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	13.3 km	1	700 m	20.0						right	overhead rail		600
184	Xian	Metro	16 Sep 2011	26.4 km	1	1,650 m	17.0	162,000	6,120	2012	59 million	1435
185	Yekaterinburg	Metro	26 Apr 1991	12.7 km	1	1,587 m	9.0	104,000	8,200	2011	38 million		right
186	Yerevan	Metro	7 Mar 1981	12.1 km	1	1,344 m	10.0	46,600	3,850	2011	17 million		right							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
187	Yokohama	Subway	16 Dec 1972	57.6 km	3	1,280 m	16.0	542,000	9,420	2008	198 million	1435	left	third rail	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	750	Kanazawa Seaside LRT		Kanazawa Seaside LRT line	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)