World Metro Database

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1	Asia		Metro	Turkey	18 Mar 2009	13.5 km	13	13.5	1,125 m	13.0
2	Africa		Metro	Algeria	1 Nov 2011	9.0 km	10	9.0	1,000 m	10.0							1435		750	third rail				yes	yes
3	Asia	Alma-Ata	Metro	Kazakhstan	1 Jan 2011	7.3 km	7	7.3	1,217 m	7.0	2,630	19,200	7 million	2012
4	Asia		Metro	Turkey	30 Aug 1996	23.1 km	23	11.6	1,100 m	11.5	13,400	310,000	113 million	2007		right	1435	metro line	750	third rail		1997
5	Europe		Premetro	Belgium	25 Mar 1975	7.6 km	11	3.8	844 m	5.5							1000		600	overhead wire
6	America		MARTA	USA	30 Jun 1979	79.2 km	39	39.6	2,141 m	19.5	1,180	93,200	34 million	2007		right	1435		750	third rail				yes
7	Asia		Metro	Azerbaijan	6 Nov 1967	34.6 km	23	17.3	1,646 m	11.5	14,500	501,000	183 million	2011		right	1520		825	third rail
8	America		Metro Subway	USA	21 Nov 1983	24.5 km	14	24.5	1,885 m	14.0	2,010	49,300	18 million	2011		right	1435		700	third rail				yes
9	Asia		Metro	India	15 Sep 2011	7.5 km	6	7.5	1,500 m	6.0
10	Asia		Skytrain, MRT	Thailand	5 Dec 1999	80.2 km	57	20.0	1,512 m	14.3	8,370	671,000	245 million	2011	0.64 EUR	left	1435	Green line		linear		1999	Green line, Blue line	yes
11	Asia	Peking	Subway	China	1 Oct 1969	442.0 km	262	27.6	1,797 m	16.4	15,200	6.74 million	2,460 million	2012	0.15 EUR	right	1435		825	third rail			PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	yes	all lines
12	Europe		U-Bahn	Germany	18 Feb 1902	147.4 km	195	14.7	797 m	19.5	9,390	1.38 million	505 million	2011	2.10 EUR	right	1435		750	third rail					yes
13	America		Metrô	Brazil	31 Mar 2001	42.0 km	24	42.0	1,826 m	24.0	3,590	151,000	55 million	2009		right
14	Europe		Metro	Romania	16 Nov 1979	69.3 km	50	17.3	1,505 m	12.5	6,770	468,000	171 million	2011	0.40 EUR	right	1435		825	third rail
15	Europe		Metro	Hungary	2 May 1896	33.0 km	42	11.0	846 m	14.0	25,100	827,000	302 million	2011	0.95 EUR	right	1435		825, 600 (Line M1)	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)
16	Asia		Bursaray	Turkey	19 Aug 2002	31.5 km	31	15.8	1,086 m	15.5
17	Asia		Subway	South Korea	19 Jul 1985	131.8 km	127	26.4	1,080 m	25.4	6,650	877,000	320 million	2012		right		Line 4			Line 4	2011	line 3
18	Africa		Metro	Egypt	27 Sep 1987	65.5 km	55	32.8	1,236 m	27.5	35,000	2.29 million	837 million	2010	0.14 EUR	left	1435		1500	overhead wire				5 stations
19	Asia	Madras	MRTS	India	19 Oct 1997	27.0 km	17	27.0	1,688 m	17.0
20	Asia		Monorail	Japan	28 Mar 1988	15.5 km	18	7.8	969 m	9.0						left
21	Asia	Chungking	Monorail	China	18 Jun 2005	127.0 km	86	31.7	1,548 m	21.5						right							The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes	yes
22	Asia	Taegu	Subway	South Korea	26 Nov 1997	53.9 km	56	27.0	998 m	28.0	6,460	348,000	127 million	2012									lines 1, 2
23	Asia	Taejon	Subway	South Korea	16 Mar 2006	22.6 km	22	22.6	1,076 m	22.0	4,610	104,000	38 million	2011									yes
24	Asia		Metro	India	24 Dec 2002	193.2 km	143	32.2	1,410 m	23.8	8,600	1.66 million	606 million	2011	0.12 EUR	left	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)		25000	overhead wire				yes	yes
25	America		People Mover	USA	Jul 1987	4.8 km	13	4.8	400 m	13.0						right	1435	downtown people mover, LIM technology	600	third rail		1987		yes
26	Asia		Metro	United Arab Emirates	9 Sep 2009	69.7 km	46	34.8	1,584 m	23.0	4,280	299,000	109 million	2012		right	1435	metro	750	third rail		2009	metro, monorail	yes	yes
27	America		Light Rail	Canada	22 Apr 1978	20.4 km	15	20.4	1,457 m	15.0						right
28	Europe		Subway	United Kingdom	14 Dec 1896	10.4 km	15	10.4	743 m	15.0	3,420	35,600	13 million	2011		left	1219		600	third rail
29	America		Metro	Mexico	1 Sep 1989	24.0 km	29	12.0	889 m	14.5						right
30	Asia		Subway	South Korea	28 Apr 2004	20.1 km	20	20.1	1,058 m	20.0	2,450	49,300	18 million	2011									yes
31	Asia		Carmelit	Israel	1959	1.8 km	6	1.8	350 m	6.0
32	Asia	Inchon	Subway	South Korea	6 Oct 1999	29.5 km	29	29.5	1,054 m	29.0	8,270	244,000	89 million	2012									yes
33	Asia		Metro	Turkey	22 May 2000	15.9 km	14	15.9	1,223 m	14.0	10,900	173,000	63 million	2011			1435		750	third rail
34	America		Skyway	USA	30 May 1989	6.9 km	6	6.9	1,380 m	6.0						right	2060	downtown monorail people mover	750	third rail		1989
35	Asia	Gaoxiong	MRT	Taiwan	9 Mar 2008	45.0 km	38	22.5	1,250 m	19.0	3,170	142,000	52 million	2012			1435		750	third rail			MRT
36	Europe	Kyiv	Metro	Ukraine	22 Oct 1960	66.2 km	51	22.1	1,379 m	17.0	21,500	1.42 million	519 million	2011	0.27 EUR	right	1520		825	third rail
37	Asia	Kitaky?sh?	Monorail	Japan	9 Jan 1985	8.8 km	13	8.8	733 m	13.0						left									yes
38	Europe	Krivoy Rog	Metrotram	Ukraine	26 Dec 1986	18.0 km	12	18.0	1,636 m	12.0
39	Asia		LRT, Monorail	Malaysia	16 Dec 1996	64.0 km	60	21.3	1,123 m	20.0	4,670	299,000	109 million	2008	0.37 EUR	left		LRT				1996	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	yes
40	Asia		Metro	China	28 Jun 2012	18.2 km	2	18.2	18,200 m	2.0
41	Asia		Subway	Japan	1 Apr 1981	31.3 km	32	15.6	1,043 m	16.0	11,000	345,000	126 million	2008		left	1435		1500	overhead wire			Tozai line		yes
42	Europe		Métro	France	25 Apr 1983	45.5 km	62	22.8	758 m	31.0	5,780	263,000	96 million	2009		right	2060	VAL	750	third rail	yes	1983	VAL, all stations		yes
43	America		Tren Urbano	Peru	5 Apr 2012	22.0 km	16	22.0	1,467 m	16.0					0.29 EUR
44	Europe		Metro	Portugal	29 Dec 1959	44.3 km	55	11.1	869 m	13.8	11,300	501,000	183 million	2010	0.80 EUR	left	1435		750	third rail					yes
45	Europe		Métro	France	28 Apr 1978	30.7 km	43	7.7	787 m	10.8	22,900	704,000	257 million	2009	1.60 EUR	left	1435	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	750	third rail	yes	1991
46	America		Metro	Venezuela	8 Jun 2009	6.5 km	6	6.5	1,300 m	6.0														yes
47	Europe		Métro	France	26 Nov 1977	21.8 km	30	10.9	779 m	15.0	9,430	205,000	75 million	2011		right	1435		750	third rail	yes
48	Asia			Iran	10 Oct 2011	19.0 km	22	19.0	905 m	22.0
49	Asia		Metro	Saudi Arabia	13 Nov 2010	18.1 km	9	18.1	2,263 m	9.0						right	1435		1500	third rail			yes	yes	yes
50	America		Metro	Mexico	25 Apr 1991	31.5 km	32	15.8	1,050 m	16.0	12,000	378,000	138 million	2009		right					yes
51	America	Montréal	Metro	Canada	14 Oct 1966	69.2 km	73	17.3	1,003 m	18.3	8,670	600,000	219 million	2006	1.67 EUR	right	1994		750	third rail	yes
52	Europe		U-Bahn	Germany	19 Oct 1971	94.2 km	102	15.7	981 m	17.0	10,500	986,000	360 million	2010	2.30 EUR	right	1435		750	third rail					yes
53	Asia		Monorail	Japan	10 Aug 2003	12.8 km	15	12.8	914 m	15.0						left
54	Asia	Nanking	Metro	China	27 Aug 2005	84.7 km	57	42.3	1,540 m	28.5	11,100	942,000	344 million	2011		right
55	Europe		Metro	United Kingdom	7 Aug 1980	76.5 km	61	38.3	1,297 m	30.5	1,360	104,000	38 million	2011		left	1435		1500	overhead wire
56	Europe		U-Bahn	Germany	1 Mar 1972	36.0 km	48	12.0	800 m	16.0	8,980	323,000	118 million	2011		right	1435	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains	750	third rail		2008			yes
57	Europe		Metro	Spain	25 Apr 2007	8.3 km	9	8.3	1,038 m	9.0							1000		1500
58	Europe		Métro	France	19 Jul 1900	218.0 km	382	13.6	596 m	23.9	19,200	4.18 million	1,524 million	2011	1.57 EUR	right (metro), left (RER)	1435	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	750	third rail	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	1998	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 9	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
59	Europe		Minimetro	Italy	29 Jan 2008	3.0 km	7	3.0	500 m	7.0								'Minimetro'				2008
60	Europe		Metro	Czech Republic	9 May 1974	59.1 km	57	19.7	1,094 m	19.0	24,600	1.45 million	530 million	2011	0.65 EUR	right	1435		750	third rail					yes
61	Asia		Metro	North Korea	6 Sep 1973	22.5 km	16	11.3	1,607 m	8.0	4,380	98,600	36 million	2009			1435		825	third rail
62	Europe		Métro	France	16 Mar 2002	9.0 km	15	9.0	643 m	15.0	14,300	129,000	47 million	2011		right		VAL			yes	2002	VAL		yes
63	America		Metrô	Brazil	5 Mar 1979	42.0 km	34	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	13,800	581,000	212 million	2010	0.77 EUR	right	1600		750	third rail				yes
64	America		Metrolink	USA	31 Jul 1993	73.4 km	37	36.7	2,097 m	18.5						right
65	America		Tren Urbano	Puerto Rico	6 Jun 2005	17.2 km	16	17.2	1,147 m	16.0	1,750	30,100	11 million	2011
66	America	Santiago de Chile	Metro	Chile	15 Sep 1975	102.4 km	108	20.5	994 m	21.6	17,100	1.75 million	640 million	2011	0.55 EUR	right	1435		750	third rail	yes				yes
67	America		Metro	Dominican Republic	30 Jan 2009	14.5 km	16	14.5	967 m	16.0	5,480	79,500	29 million	2011			1435							yes
68	Europe	Sevilla	Metro	Spain	2 Apr 2009	18.0 km	21	18.0	900 m	21.0													Line 1
69	Asia	Mukden	Metro	China	27 Sep 2010	49.5 km	41	24.7	1,268 m	20.5						right							yes
70	Asia		Metro	China	28 Dec 2004	178.4 km	131	35.7	1,416 m	26.2	2,030	362,000	132 million	2009		right	1435						yes	yes	yes
71	Asia		MRT	Singapore	7 Nov 1987	146.5 km	100	36.6	1,526 m	25.0	14,800	2.18 million	794 million	2011	0.97 EUR	left	1435	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	750	third rail	LRT lines	2003	yes	yes	yes
72	Europe		Metro	Bulgaria	28 Jan 1998	31.2 km	28	15.6	1,200 m	14.0	2,550	79,500	29 million	2009	0.51 EUR	right	1435		825	third rail
73	Asia		MRT	Taiwan	28 Mar 1996	112.6 km	106	14.1	1,149 m	13.3	15,900	1.79 million	652 million	2012	0.60 EUR	right	2060	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	750	third rail	yes	1996	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes	yes
74	Asia		Monorail	Japan	27 Nov 1998	16.0 km	19	16.0	889 m	19.0						left									yes
75	America		Subway	Canada	30 Apr 1954	71.3 km	74	17.8	1,019 m	18.5	10,700	762,000	278 million	2006	1.67 EUR	right	1480		600	third rail				yes
76	Europe		Métro	France	26 Jun 1993	27.5 km	38	13.8	764 m	19.0	10,300	282,000	103 million	2011		right	2060	VAL	750	third rail	yes	1993	VAL		yes
77	Europe		Metropolitana	Italy	4 Feb 2006	13.4 km	21	13.4	670 m	21.0	6,750	90,400	33 million	2011		right		VAL			yes	2006	VAL	yes	yes
78	America		Metro	Venezuela	18 Oct 2006	6.2 km	7	6.2	1,033 m	7.0	9,280	57,500	21 million	2010
79	America		Metro	Chile	23 Nov 2005	43.0 km	20	43.0	2,263 m	20.0						right
80	America		SkyTrain	Canada	3 Jan 1986	69.5 km	49	23.2	1,511 m	16.3	4,730	329,000	120 million	2011		right	1435	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system	600	third rail		1986		yes	yes
81	Europe		Metro	Poland	7 Apr 1995	22.6 km	21	22.6	1,130 m	21.0	17,000	384,000	140 million	2011	0.47 EUR	right	1435		825	third rail
82	America		Metrorail	USA	27 Mar 1976	171.2 km	90	34.2	2,014 m	18.0	3,490	597,000	218 million	2012		right	1435		750	third rail				yes
83	Asia	Hankou	Metro	China	28 Sep 2004	56.8 km	48	28.4	1,234 m	24.0	3,520	200,000	73 million	2011		right
84	Europe		Schwebebahn	Germany	1 Mar 1901	13.3 km	20	13.3	700 m	20.0						right			600	overhead rail
85	Asia	Xi'an	Metro	China	16 Sep 2011	26.4 km	17	26.4	1,650 m	17.0	6,120	162,000	59 million	2012			1435								yes
86	Asia	Ekaterinburg	Metro	Russia	26 Apr 1991	12.7 km	9	12.7	1,587 m	9.0	8,200	104,000	38 million	2011		right
87	Asia	Hsinking	LRT	China	Oct 2002	17.0 km	16	17.0	1,133 m	16.0						right										(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
88	America		"L"	USA	6 Jun 1892	166.0 km	152	20.8	1,153 m	19.0	3,660	608,000	222 million	2011	1.58 EUR	right	1435		600	third rail				yes		151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
89	Asia		MTR	Hong Kong S.A.R.	1 Oct 1979	175.0 km	95	17.5	2,059 m	9.5	22,600	3.96 million	1,444 million	2012	0.91 EUR	left	1435	Disneyland Resort Line	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	overhead wire	SI, WI lines, planned	2005	all underground stations	yes	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
90	Europe	Hannover	Stadtbahn	Germany	28 Sep 1975	18.6 km	21	6.2	1,033 m	7.0						right	1435		600	overhead wire					yes	18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
91	America		Rapid Transit	USA	15 Mar 1955	31.0 km	18	31.0	1,824 m	18.0	530	16,400	6 million	2011		right	1435		600	overhead wire						2 Light Rail lines not included
92	Europe		U-Bahn	Germany	4 Oct 1968	20.5 km	31	6.8	732 m	10.3					2.30 EUR	right	1435		750	overhead wire					yes	20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
93	Europe		Stadtbahn	Germany	10 Jun 1966	24.0 km	19	12.0	1,412 m	9.5						right	1435		750	overhead wire				yes	yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
94	Asia	Calcutta	Metro Railway	India	24 Oct 1984	25.0 km	23	25.0	1,136 m	23.0	19,000	474,000	173 million	2009		right										25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
95	Asia		Subway	Japan	15 Nov 1957	93.1 km	97	23.3	1,001 m	24.3	12,600	1.17 million	427 million	2008		left	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)		2005	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	yes	3 stations +
96	America		Subway	USA	26 May 1935	2.2 km	4	2.2	733 m	4.0						right										4 underground stations
97	Europe		Métro	France	17 Dec 1994	2.2 km	5	2.2	550 m	5.0																5 underground stations
98	Europe		Stadtbahn	Germany	22 Mar 1975	9.0 km	12	9.0	818 m	12.0						right	1435		750	overhead wire						9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
99	Europe		Metro	Spain	11 Nov 1995	43.4 km	40	21.7	1,142 m	20.0	5,680	247,000	90 million	2011		left	1000		1500	overhead wire				yes	yes	According to Metro Bilbao
100	Europe		Metro	Finland	3 Aug 1982	21.0 km	17	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	8,090	170,000	62 million	2011	2.10 EUR	right	1524		750	third rail					yes	According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
101	Asia		Subway	Japan	26 Jul 1981	29.8 km	35	9.9	931 m	11.7	11,400	340,000	124 million	2007		left	1067		1500	overhead wire			yes		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
102	Asia		Monorail	Japan	20 Aug 1994	18.4 km	21	18.4	920 m	21.0	2,680	49,300	18 million	2005		left					yes					According to Mr. Osamu Abe
103	Asia		Subway	Japan	16 Dec 1971	48.0 km	49	16.0	1,043 m	16.3	11,900	573,000	209 million	2008		left	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)		1500, 750 (Namboku Line)	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	yes				yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
104	Asia		Subway	Japan	15 Jul 1987	14.8 km	17	14.8	925 m	17.0	10,700	159,000	58 million	2008		left	1067		1500	overhead wire					yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
105	Asia		Subway	Japan	13 Mar 1977	30.6 km	26	15.3	1,275 m	13.0	10,800	332,000	121 million	2008		left	1435	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	1500, 600 (Portliner)	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981	Port Liner and Rokko Liner		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
106	Asia		Metro	Japan	30 Dec 1927	304.5 km	290	23.4	1,099 m	22.3	27,900	8.5 million	3,102 million	2011	1.57 EUR	left	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome line	1995	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
107	Europe	Dnipropetrovsk	Metro	Ukraine	29 Dec 1995	7.1 km	6	7.1	1,420 m	6.0	3,470	24,700	9 million	2010			1520		825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
108	Europe		Metro	Russia	27 Aug 2005	10.9 km	7	10.9	1,817 m	7.0	6,790	74,000	27 million	2012		right										According to Mr. Yuri Popov
109	Europe	Kharkiv	Metro	Ukraine	23 Aug 1975	37.4 km	29	12.5	1,438 m	9.7	18,300	685,000	250 million	2011		right										According to Mr. Yuri Popov
110	Europe		Metro	Belarus	26 Jun 1984	35.4 km	28	17.7	1,362 m	14.0	21,700	770,000	281 million	2012		right	1520		825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
111	Europe	Gorky	Metro	Russia	20 Nov 1985	18.9 km	15	9.4	1,454 m	7.5	3,910	74,000	27 million	2010		right	1520		825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
112	Asia		Metro	Russia	7 Jan 1986	16.4 km	13	8.2	1,487 m	6.5	12,700	208,000	76 million	2011		right	1520		825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
113	Europe	Leningrad	Metro	Russia	15 Nov 1955	113.5 km	67	22.7	1,831 m	13.4	19,000	2.15 million	786 million	2011		right	1520		825	third rail			windowless steel doors in ten stations			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
114	Europe	Kuybyshev	Metro	Russia	26 Dec 1987	10.2 km	9	10.2	1,275 m	9.0	4,300	43,800	16 million	2011		right	1520		825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
115	Asia		Metro	Uzbekistan	6 Nov 1977	36.2 km	29	12.1	1,392 m	9.7	4,920	178,000	65 million	2010		right	1520		825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
116	Asia		Metro	Georgia	11 Jan 1966	26.3 km	22	13.1	1,315 m	11.0	9,170	241,000	88 million	2008		right	1520		825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
117	Asia	Erevan	Metro	Armenia	7 Mar 1981	12.1 km	10	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	3,850	46,600	17 million	2011		right										According to Mr. Yuri Popov
118	America		Metrô	Brazil	1 Aug 1986	28.1 km	19	28.1	1,563 m	19.0						right										According to official website
119	Europe		Metro	Italy	22 Dec 2012	13.1 km	17	13.1	819 m	17.0								metro				2012				According to official website
120	Europe		Metro	Denmark	19 Oct 2002	21.0 km	22	10.5	1,050 m	11.0	7,050	148,000	54 million	2011	2.81 EUR	right	1435	all metro lines	750	third rail		2002	all underground stations	all metro and S-Tog trains	yes	According to official website
121	Europe		U-Bahn	Germany	1 Mar 1912	104.7 km	99	26.2	1,102 m	24.8	5,210	545,000	199 million	2011		right	1435		750	third rail						According to official website
122	America		Metro	Brazil	2 Mar 1985	33.8 km	17	33.8	2,112 m	17.0						right										According to official website
123	America		Metrô	Brazil	11 Mar 1985	39.7 km	30	19.9	1,418 m	15.0						right										According to official website
124	Europe		Tunnelbana	Sweden	1 Oct 1950	105.7 km	104	35.2	1,047 m	34.7	8,010	847,000	309 million	2011	3.73 EUR	left	1435		650, 750 (Blue Line)	third rail						According to official website. 7 operational lines
125	America	São Paulo	Metrô	Brazil	14 Sep 1974	74.3 km	67	14.9	1,198 m	13.4	32,300	2.4 million	877 million	2012	0.76 EUR	right	1600	line 4	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)		2010	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	all metro lines and regional rail	lines 4, 5	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
126	America	New York City	Subway	USA	27 Oct 1904	368.0 km	468	13.6	834 m	17.3	12,300	4.53 million	1,655 million	2012	1.53 EUR	right	1435		625, 650 (PATH)	third rail			planned for new Second Avenue Line	yes		According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
127	Europe		U-Bahn	Austria	25 Feb 1978	74.6 km	102	14.9	769 m	20.4	19,600	1.46 million	534 million	2010	1.70 EUR	right	1435		750	third rail				yes	yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
128	Asia	Su-chou	Subway	China	29 Apr 2012	25.7 km	24	25.7	1,117 m	24.0						right								yes		According to Wikipedia, official website
129	Asia	Canton	Metro	China	28 Jun 1999	231.9 km	146	29.0	1,680 m	18.3	21,600	5 million	1,825 million	2012		right	1435	APM line (underground people mover)	825	third rail	Zhujiang people mover	2010	yes	yes	yes	APM included
130	Europe		Stadtbahn	Germany	11 Oct 1968	45.0 km	51	3.0	1,250 m	3.4						right	1435		750	overhead wire				new light rail trains only	yes	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
131	Asia	Tientsin	Metro	China	28 Mar 2004	124.0 km	81	31.0	1,610 m	20.3	1,410	175,000	64 million	2010		right	1435		825	third rail			platform gate doors	yes		Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
132	Europe		Underground	United Kingdom	10 Jan 1863	402.0 km	270	36.5	1,552 m	24.5	7,980	3.21 million	1,171 million	2011	2.75 EUR	left	1435	Docklands Light Rail	600, 750 (DLR)	third rail		1987	Jubilee Line extension	Metropolitan Line	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.
133	America		Light Rail	USA	18 Jul 2009	22.2 km	12	22.2	2,018 m	12.0						right								yes		Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
134	Europe		RandstadRail	Netherlands	16 Oct 2004	27.9 km	30	9.3	1,033 m	10.0						right										Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
135	America		T	USA	3 Jul 1985	4.8 km	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.
136	Europe		Stadtbahn	Germany	29 May 1969	4.0 km	11		364 m							right										Full metro section length unknown.
137	Europe		Metro	Spain	3 Oct 1988	31.8 km	38	10.6	909 m	12.7						right	1000		1500	overhead wire				yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.
138	Europe		Stadtbahn	Germany	21 Sep 1971	5.2 km	7	1.3	1,733 m	1.8						right										Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
139	Europe		Métro Léger	Belgium	21 Jun 1976	17.5 km	20	4.4	1,094 m	5.0																Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
140	Europe	Porto	Metro	Portugal	7 Dec 2002	21.7 km	15	10.9	1,669 m	7.5						right	1435		750	overhead wire				yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
141	America		The T	USA	1 Sep 1897	60.5 km	66	20.2	960 m	22.0	6,660	403,000	147 million	2010		right	1435		600	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)				yes		Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
142	America		Monorail	USA	15 Jul 2004	6.2 km	7	6.2	1,033 m	7.0						right		monorail				2004	yes			Hotels monorails not included
143	Asia		Metro	China	27 Sep 2010	40.9 km	36	20.4	1,202 m	18.0	6,900	282,000	103 million	2012		right							yes	yes		http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
144	Asia	Bombay	Suburban Railway	India		171.0 km	73	34.2	2,515 m	14.6					0.17 EUR											In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
145	Asia		Subway	Japan	16 Dec 1972	57.6 km	48	19.2	1,280 m	16.0	9,420	542,000	198 million	2008		left	1435	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	750	third rail	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	1989	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line		yes	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
146	Asia		MRT	Philippines	1 Dec 1984	51.5 km	44	17.2	1,256 m	14.7	18,400	948,000	346 million	2008	0.18 EUR	right								yes	yes	Length not sure
147	Europe		T-Bane	Norway	22 May 1966	62.0 km	77	12.4	861 m	15.4	3,360	208,000	76 million	2010	2.67 EUR	right	1435		750	third rail					yes	Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
148	Asia		Metro	Iran	21 Feb 2000	73.0 km	70	18.3	1,106 m	17.5	18,000	1.32 million	480 million	2011			1435		750	third rail				yes		Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
149	Europe		Metro	Greece	1954	52.0 km	54	17.3	1,020 m	18.0	18,000	937,000	342 million	2008	1.00 EUR	right	1435		600	third rail				yes	yes	M3 airport line not included.
150	Europe		Metropolitana	Italy	28 Mar 1993	31.8 km	31	10.6	1,136 m	10.3	3,020	95,900	35 million	2011		left	1435		1500	overhead wire						M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
151	Asia		Metro	China	10 Apr 1995	437.0 km	296	36.4	1,539 m	24.7	14,300	6.24 million	2,276 million	2012	0.34 EUR	right	1435		1500	overhead wire			newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations	yes		Maglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
152	America	Medellín	Metro	Colombia	30 Nov 1995	28.8 km	26	14.4	1,200 m	13.0	16,200	466,000	170 million	2011			1435		1500	overhead wire						Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
153	America		Metro	Venezuela	27 Mar 1983	60.5 km	50	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	22,000	1.33 million	485 million	2009	0.31 EUR		1435		750	third rail				yes		Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
154	America		Metrorail	USA	21 May 1984	39.8 km	23	39.8	1,809 m	23.0	1,240	49,300	18 million	2011	1.66 EUR	right	1435	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	750	third rail	Downtown people mover	1986		yes		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
155	Europe		Metro	Spain	17 Oct 1919	286.3 km	282	22.0	1,064 m	21.7	6,080	1.74 million	635 million	2011	1.00 EUR	left	1445		600	overhead wire			tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
156	Europe		Metro	Russia	15 May 1935	309.4 km	186	25.8	1,778 m	15.5	21,200	6.55 million	2,389 million	2011	0.50 EUR	right	1520		825	third rail				lines 3, 5 since 2009		Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
157	Asia		Subway	Japan	20 May 1933	137.8 km	133	15.3	1,111 m	14.8	16,600	2.29 million	836 million	2010		left	1435	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	third rail	Nanko Port Town Line	1981	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line		yes	Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
158	America		BART	USA	11 Sep 1972	166.9 km	44	33.4	4,279 m	8.8	1,820	304,000	111 million	2012		right	1676		1000	third rail				yes		MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
159	Europe		Metropolitana	Italy	27 Jun 1999	3.8 km	6	3.8	760 m	6.0						right	1435		3000	overhead wire						metroitaliane.it
160	Europe		Metropolitana	Italy	13 Jun 1990	7.1 km	8	7.1	1,014 m	8.0						right	1435		750	overhead wire					yes	metroitaliane.it
161	Europe		Metropolitana	Italy	1 Nov 1964	83.3 km	94	27.8	915 m	31.3	10,800	899,000	328 million	2007	1.00 EUR	right	1435	line M5	1500, 750 (line M1)	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)		2013	line M5	yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
162	Europe		Metropolitana	Italy	10 Feb 1955	41.6 km	52	20.8	832 m	26.0	21,800	907,000	331 million	2008	1.00 EUR	left	1435		1500	overhead wire				yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
163	America		Metro	Mexico	5 Sep 1969	180.0 km	195	15.0	984 m	16.3	24,500	4.41 million	1,609 million	2012	0.14 EUR	right	1995		750	third rail	yes					ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
164	Europe		Metro	Switzerland	24 May 1991	13.7 km	29	6.8	507 m	14.5								line m2			line m2	2008			yes	Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
165	Asia		Subway	South Korea	15 Aug 1974	326.5 km	302	36.3	1,114 m	33.6	21,100	6.9 million	2,518 million	2012	0.54 EUR	right	1435		1500	overhead wire			lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	yes	Only metro section.
166	Europe		Metro	Netherlands	10 Feb 1968	47.0 km	38	23.5	1,306 m	19.0	5,070	238,000	87 million	2008		right	1435		750	third rail						Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
167	America		Metro Rail	USA	18 May 1985	8.4 km	8	8.4	1,194 m	8.0						right										Only tunnel section
168	Oceania		Cityrail	Australia	1926	22.1 km	14	7.4	2,005 m	4.7					2.92 EUR	left								yes		Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
169	America		Subway	USA	4 Mar 1907	62.0 km	66	20.7	984 m	22.0	4,730	293,000	107 million	2011		right	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)		600, 685 (PATCO)	third rail				yes		PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
170	America		Subte	Argentina	1 Dec 1913	49.3 km	78	8.2	685 m	13.0	17,100	844,000	308 million	2011	0.24 EUR	left	1435		1500, 1100 (Line B)	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)					yes	Premetro line not included
171	Europe		Métro	Belgium	20 Sep 1976	32.2 km	61	10.7	555 m	20.3	11,300	364,000	133 million	2009	1.53 EUR	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	1435		900	third rail					line 1	Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
172	Europe		Fast Tram	Poland	1 Mar 1997	6.1 km	6	6.1	1,220 m	6.0																Rapid Tram
173	America		Metro Rail	USA	30 Jan 1993	59.3 km	30	19.8	2,196 m	10.0	2,130	126,000	46 million	2011	1.91 EUR	right	1435		750	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)				yes		Red, Purple and Green lines
174	Europe	Düsseldorf	Stadtbahn	Germany	4 Oct 1981	9.6 km	14	4.8	798 m	7.0						right	1435		600	overhead wire					yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
175	Europe		Stadtbahn	Germany	11 Jul 1992	14.3 km	13	7.2	1,304 m	6.5						right									yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
176	Europe		Stadtbahn	Germany	5 Oct 1967	20.2 km	27	6.7	842 m	9.0						right	1435		750	overhead wire					yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
177	Europe	Mülheim	Stadtbahn	Germany	3 Nov 1979	9.0 km	13	4.5	819 m	6.5						right	1435		750	overhead wire						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
178	Europe		Stadtbahn	Germany	26 May 1979	21.5 km	29	10.8	797 m	14.5						right	1435		660	overhead wire						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
179	Europe		Stadtbahn	Germany	17 May 1976	29.5 km	37	9.8	866 m	12.3						right	1435	H-Bahn	600	overhead wire		1984			yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
180	Europe		Stadtbahn	Germany	1 Sep 1984	5.5 km	9	5.5	690 m	9.0						right	1000		600	overhead wire						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
181	Asia		Monorail	Japan	3 Mar 1970	6.6 km	8	6.6	943 m	8.0						left										Shonan Monorail.
182	Europe		Metro	Netherlands	16 Oct 1977	32.7 km	33	8.2	1,128 m	8.3	7,120	233,000	85 million	2009	2.09 EUR	right	1435		750	third rail						Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
183	Asia		Metro	China	1 May 2003	49.0 km	12	49.0	4,455 m	12.0	2,460	121,000	44 million	2012		right										Suburban service?
184	Europe	Stalingrad	Metro	Russia	5 Nov 1984	6.8 km	6	6.8	1,360 m	6.0																Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
185	Europe		Metro	Spain	30 Dec 1924	119.4 km	163	10.9	786 m	14.8	8,930	1.07 million	389 million	2011	1.35 EUR	right	1435	lines L9, L10, L11	1200	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)		2009	lines L9, L10, L11	yes	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
186	Asia	Hangchow	Metro	China	24 Nov 2012	48.0 km	31	48.0	1,600 m	31.0																Wikipedia
187	Europe		Metro	Turkey	16 Sep 2000	42.0 km	28	21.0	1,615 m	14.0	5,090	214,000	78 million	2011	0.63 EUR	right	1435		750	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)						Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)