World Metro Database

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1	Asia	Israel	Carmelit	1959	1.8 km	6	6	1.8	1		350 m
2	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	4.0 km	11	11		0		364 m					right									Full metro section length unknown.
3	America	USA	People Mover	Jul 1987	4.8 km	13	13	4.8	1		400 m					right	1435	third rail	600	downtown people mover, LIM technology			1987	yes
4	Europe	Italy	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	3.0 km	7	7	3.0	1		500 m									'Minimetro'			2008
5	Europe	Switzerland	Metro	24 May 1991	13.7 km	29	28	6.8	2		507 m									line m2	line m2		2008		Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
6	Europe	France	Métro	17 Dec 1994	2.2 km	5	5	2.2	1		550 m														5 underground stations
7	Europe	Belgium	Métro	20 Sep 1976	32.2 km	61	59	10.7	3	364,000	555 m	11,300	2009	133 million	1.53 EUR	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	1435	third rail	900						Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
8	Europe	France	Métro	19 Jul 1900	218.0 km	382	302	13.6	16	4.18 million	596 m	19,200	2011	1,524 million	1.57 EUR	right (metro), left (RER)	1435	third rail	750	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	1998	lines 1, 2, 5, 9
9	Europe	France	Métro	16 Mar 2002	9.0 km	15	15	9.0	1	129,000	643 m	14,300	2011	47 million		right				VAL	yes	VAL	2002
10	Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	13.4 km	21	21	13.4	1	90,400	670 m	6,750	2011	33 million		right				VAL	yes	VAL	2006	yes
11	America	Argentina	Subte	1 Dec 1913	49.3 km	78	69	8.2	6	844,000	685 m	17,100	2011	308 million	0.24 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1500, 1100 (Line B)						Premetro line not included
12	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	5.5 km	9	9	5.5	1		690 m					right	1000	overhead wire	600						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
13	Europe	Germany	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	13.3 km	20	20	13.3	1		700 m					right		overhead rail	600
14	Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	20.5 km	31	27	6.8	3		732 m				2.30 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire	750						20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
15	Asia	Japan	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	8.8 km	13	13	8.8	1		733 m					left
16	America	USA	Subway	26 May 1935	2.2 km	4	4	2.2	1		733 m					right									4 underground stations
17	Europe	United Kingdom	Subway	14 Dec 1896	10.4 km	15	15	10.4	1	35,600	743 m	3,420	2011	13 million		left	1219	third rail	600
18	Europe	France	Métro	25 Apr 1983	45.5 km	62	60	22.8	2	263,000	758 m	5,780	2009	96 million		right	2060	third rail	750	VAL	yes	VAL, all stations	1983
19	Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	3.8 km	6	6	3.8	1		760 m					right	1435	overhead wire	3000						metroitaliane.it
20	Europe	France	Métro	26 Jun 1993	27.5 km	38	37	13.8	2	282,000	764 m	10,300	2011	103 million		right	2060	third rail	750	VAL	yes	VAL	1993
21	Europe	Austria	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	74.6 km	102	90	14.9	5	1.46 million	769 m	19,600	2010	534 million	1.70 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750					yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
22	Europe	France	Métro	26 Nov 1977	21.8 km	30	28	10.9	2	205,000	779 m	9,430	2011	75 million		right	1435	third rail	750		yes
23	Europe	Spain	Metro	30 Dec 1924	119.4 km	163	136	10.9	11	1.07 million	786 m	8,930	2011	389 million	1.35 EUR	right	1435	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1200	lines L9, L10, L11		lines L9, L10, L11	2009	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
24	Europe	France	Métro	28 Apr 1978	30.7 km	43	39	7.7	4	704,000	787 m	22,900	2009	257 million	1.60 EUR	left	1435	third rail	750	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes		1991
25	Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	147.4 km	195	173	14.7	10	1.38 million	797 m	9,390	2011	505 million	2.10 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750
26	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	21.5 km	29	27	10.8	2		797 m					right	1435	overhead wire	660						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
27	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	9.6 km	14	14	4.8	2		798 m					right	1435	overhead wire	600						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
28	Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	36.0 km	48	44	12.0	3	323,000	800 m	8,980	2011	118 million		right	1435	third rail	750	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains			2008
29	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	9.0 km	12	12	9.0	1		818 m					right	1435	overhead wire	750						9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
30	Europe	Italy	Metro	22 Dec 2012	13.1 km	17	17	13.1	1		819 m									metro			2012		According to official website
31	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	9.0 km	13	12	4.5	2		819 m					right	1435	overhead wire	750						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
32	Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	41.6 km	52	51	20.8	2	907,000	832 m	21,800	2008	331 million	1.00 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire	1500					yes	metroitaliane.it
33	America	USA	Subway	27 Oct 1904	368.0 km	468	422	13.6	27	4.53 million	834 m	12,300	2012	1,655 million	1.53 EUR	right	1435	third rail	625, 650 (PATH)			planned for new Second Avenue Line		yes	According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
34	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	20.2 km	27	27	6.7	3		842 m					right	1435	overhead wire	750						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
35	Europe	Belgium	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	7.6 km	11	11	3.8	2		844 m						1000	overhead wire	600
36	Europe	Hungary	Metro	2 May 1896	33.0 km	42	40	11.0	3	827,000	846 m	25,100	2011	302 million	0.95 EUR	right	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	825, 600 (Line M1)
37	Europe	Norway	T-Bane	22 May 1966	62.0 km	77	77	12.4	5	208,000	861 m	3,360	2010	76 million	2.67 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750						Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
38	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	29.5 km	37	37	9.8	3		866 m					right	1435	overhead wire	600	H-Bahn			1984		Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
39	Europe	Portugal	Metro	29 Dec 1959	44.3 km	55	49	11.1	4	501,000	869 m	11,300	2010	183 million	0.80 EUR	left	1435	third rail	750
40	America	Mexico	Metro	1 Sep 1989	24.0 km	29	28	12.0	2		889 m					right
41	Asia	Japan	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	16.0 km	19	19	16.0	1		889 m					left
42	Europe	Spain	Metro	2 Apr 2009	18.0 km	21	21	18.0	1		900 m											Line 1
43	Asia	Iran		10 Oct 2011	19.0 km	22	22	19.0	1		905 m
44	Europe	Spain	Metro	3 Oct 1988	31.8 km	38	37	10.6	3		909 m					right	1000	overhead wire	1500					yes	Full metro section length unknown.
45	Asia	Japan	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	12.8 km	15	15	12.8	1		914 m					left
46	Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	83.3 km	94	90	27.8	3	899,000	915 m	10,800	2007	328 million	1.00 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1500, 750 (line M1)	line M5		line M5	2013	yes	metroitaliane.it
47	Asia	Japan	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	18.4 km	21	21	18.4	1	49,300	920 m	2,680	2005	18 million		left					yes				According to Mr. Osamu Abe
48	Asia	Japan	Subway	15 Jul 1987	14.8 km	17	17	14.8	1	159,000	925 m	10,700	2008	58 million		left	1067	overhead wire	1500						According to Mr. Osamu Abe
49	Asia	Japan	Subway	26 Jul 1981	29.8 km	35	34	9.9	3	340,000	931 m	11,400	2007	124 million		left	1067	overhead wire	1500			yes			According to Mr. Osamu Abe
50	Asia	Japan	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	6.6 km	8	8	6.6	1		943 m					left									Shonan Monorail.
51	America	USA	T	3 Jul 1985	4.8 km	6	6	4.8	1		960 m					right									Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
52	America	USA	The T	1 Sep 1897	60.5 km	66	60	20.2	3	403,000	960 m	6,660	2010	147 million		right	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	600					yes	Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
53	America	Dominican Republic	Metro	30 Jan 2009	14.5 km	16	16	14.5	1	79,500	967 m	5,480	2011	29 million			1435							yes
54	Asia	Japan	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	15.5 km	18	18	7.8	2		969 m					left
55	Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	94.2 km	102	96	15.7	6	986,000	981 m	10,500	2010	360 million	2.30 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750
56	America	Mexico	Metro	5 Sep 1969	180.0 km	195	163	15.0	12	4.41 million	984 m	24,500	2012	1,609 million	0.14 EUR	right	1995	third rail	750		yes				ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
57	America	USA	Subway	4 Mar 1907	62.0 km	66	62	20.7	3	293,000	984 m	4,730	2011	107 million		right	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	third rail	600, 685 (PATCO)					yes	PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
58	America	Chile	Metro	15 Sep 1975	102.4 km	108	100	20.5	5	1.75 million	994 m	17,100	2011	640 million	0.55 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750		yes
59	Asia	South Korea	Subway	26 Nov 1997	53.9 km	56	55	27.0	2	348,000	998 m	6,460	2012	127 million								lines 1, 2
60	Africa	Algeria	Metro	1 Nov 2011	9.0 km	10	10	9.0	1		1,000 m						1435	third rail	750					yes
61	Asia	Japan	Subway	15 Nov 1957	93.1 km	97	86	23.3	4	1.17 million	1,001 m	12,600	2008	427 million		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		Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	2005	yes	3 stations +
62	America	Canada	Metro	14 Oct 1966	69.2 km	73	68	17.3	4	600,000	1,003 m	8,670	2006	219 million	1.67 EUR	right	1994	third rail	750		yes
63	Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	7.1 km	8	8	7.1	1		1,014 m					right	1435	overhead wire	750						metroitaliane.it
64	America	Canada	Subway	30 Apr 1954	71.3 km	74	69	17.8	4	762,000	1,019 m	10,700	2006	278 million	1.67 EUR	right	1480	third rail	600					yes
65	Europe	Greece	Metro	1954	52.0 km	54	50	17.3	3	937,000	1,020 m	18,000	2008	342 million	1.00 EUR	right	1435	third rail	600					yes	M3 airport line not included.
66	America	USA	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	6.2 km	7	7	6.2	1		1,033 m					right				monorail		yes	2004		Hotels monorails not included
67	America	Venezuela	Metro	18 Oct 2006	6.2 km	7	7	6.2	1	57,500	1,033 m	9,280	2010	21 million
68	Europe	Netherlands	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	27.9 km	30	30	9.3	3		1,033 m					right									Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
69	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	18.6 km	21	17	6.2	3		1,033 m					right	1435	overhead wire	600						18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
70	Europe	Spain	Metro	25 Apr 2007	8.3 km	9	9	8.3	1		1,038 m						1000		1500
71	Asia	Japan	Subway	1 Apr 1981	31.3 km	32	31	15.6	2	345,000	1,043 m	11,000	2008	126 million		left	1435	overhead wire	1500			Tozai line
72	Asia	Japan	Subway	16 Dec 1971	48.0 km	49	46	16.0	3	573,000	1,043 m	11,900	2008	209 million		left	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)		yes				According to Mr. Osamu Abe
73	Europe	Sweden	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	105.7 km	104	100	35.2	3	847,000	1,047 m	8,010	2011	309 million	3.73 EUR	left	1435	third rail	650, 750 (Blue Line)						According to official website. 7 operational lines
74	Europe	Denmark	Metro	19 Oct 2002	21.0 km	22	22	10.5	2	148,000	1,050 m	7,050	2011	54 million	2.81 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750	all metro lines		all underground stations	2002	all metro and S-Tog trains	According to official website
75	America	Mexico	Metro	25 Apr 1991	31.5 km	32	31	15.8	2	378,000	1,050 m	12,000	2009	138 million		right					yes
76	Asia	South Korea	Subway	6 Oct 1999	29.5 km	29	29	29.5	1	244,000	1,054 m	8,270	2012	89 million								yes
77	Asia	South Korea	Subway	28 Apr 2004	20.1 km	20	20	20.1	1	49,300	1,058 m	2,450	2011	18 million								yes
78	Europe	Spain	Metro	17 Oct 1919	286.3 km	282	232	22.0	13	1.74 million	1,064 m	6,080	2011	635 million	1.00 EUR	left	1445	overhead wire	600			tests in 2010, plans for 2011		yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
79	Asia	South Korea	Subway	16 Mar 2006	22.6 km	22	22	22.6	1	104,000	1,076 m	4,610	2011	38 million								yes
80	Asia	South Korea	Subway	19 Jul 1985	131.8 km	127	119	26.4	5	877,000	1,080 m	6,650	2012	320 million		right				Line 4	Line 4	line 3	2011
81	Asia	Turkey	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	31.5 km	31	31	15.8	2		1,086 m
82	Europe	Belgium	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	17.5 km	20	20	4.4	4		1,094 m														Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
83	Europe	Czech Republic	Metro	9 May 1974	59.1 km	57	54	19.7	3	1.45 million	1,094 m	24,600	2011	530 million	0.65 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750
84	Asia	Japan	Metro	30 Dec 1927	304.5 km	290	205	23.4	13	8.5 million	1,099 m	27,900	2011	3,102 million	1.57 EUR	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	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	1995	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
85	Asia	Turkey	Metro	30 Aug 1996	23.1 km	23	22	11.6	2	310,000	1,100 m	13,400	2007	113 million		right	1435	third rail	750	metro line			1997
86	Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	104.7 km	99	91	26.2	4	545,000	1,102 m	5,210	2011	199 million		right	1435	third rail	750						According to official website
87	Asia	Iran	Metro	21 Feb 2000	73.0 km	70	64	18.3	4	1.32 million	1,106 m	18,000	2011	480 million			1435	third rail	750					yes	Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
88	Asia	Japan	Subway	20 May 1933	137.8 km	133	104	15.3	9	2.29 million	1,111 m	16,600	2010	836 million		left	1435	third rail	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	Nanko Port Town Line	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line	1981		Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
89	Asia	South Korea	Subway	15 Aug 1974	326.5 km	302	260	36.3	9	6.9 million	1,114 m	21,100	2012	2,518 million	0.54 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire	1500			lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010		yes	Only metro section.
90	Asia	China	Subway	29 Apr 2012	25.7 km	24	24	25.7	1		1,117 m					right								yes	According to Wikipedia, official website
91	Asia	Malaysia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	64.0 km	60	56	21.3	3	299,000	1,123 m	4,670	2008	109 million	0.37 EUR	left				LRT		KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	1996	yes
92	Asia	Turkey	Metro	18 Mar 2009	13.5 km	13	13	13.5	1		1,125 m
93	Europe	Netherlands	Metro	16 Oct 1977	32.7 km	33	33	8.2	4	233,000	1,128 m	7,120	2009	85 million	2.09 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750						Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
94	Europe	Poland	Metro	7 Apr 1995	22.6 km	21	21	22.6	1	384,000	1,130 m	17,000	2011	140 million	0.47 EUR	right	1435	third rail	825
95	Asia	China	LRT	Oct 2002	17.0 km	16	16	17.0	1		1,133 m					right									(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
96	Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	31.8 km	31	28	10.6	3	95,900	1,136 m	3,020	2011	35 million		left	1435	overhead wire	1500						M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
97	Asia	India	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	25.0 km	23	23	25.0	1	474,000	1,136 m	19,000	2009	173 million		right									25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
98	Europe	Spain	Metro	11 Nov 1995	43.4 km	40	40	21.7	2	247,000	1,142 m	5,680	2011	90 million		left	1000	overhead wire	1500					yes	According to Metro Bilbao
99	America	Puerto Rico	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	17.2 km	16	16	17.2	1	30,100	1,147 m	1,750	2011	11 million
100	Asia	Taiwan	MRT	28 Mar 1996	112.6 km	106	98	14.1	8	1.79 million	1,149 m	15,900	2012	652 million	0.60 EUR	right	2060	third rail	750	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	1996	yes
101	America	USA	"L"	6 Jun 1892	166.0 km	152	144	20.8	8	608,000	1,153 m	3,660	2011	222 million	1.58 EUR	right	1435	third rail	600					yes	151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
102	America	USA	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	8.4 km	8	8	8.4	1		1,194 m					right									Only tunnel section
103	America	Brazil	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	74.3 km	67	61	14.9	5	2.4 million	1,198 m	32,300	2012	877 million	0.76 EUR	right	1600	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	line 4		lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	2010	all metro lines and regional rail	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
104	America	Colombia	Metro	30 Nov 1995	28.8 km	26	25	14.4	2	466,000	1,200 m	16,200	2011	170 million			1435	overhead wire	1500						Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
105	Europe	Bulgaria	Metro	28 Jan 1998	31.2 km	28	26	15.6	2	79,500	1,200 m	2,550	2009	29 million	0.51 EUR	right	1435	third rail	825
106	Asia	China	Metro	27 Sep 2010	40.9 km	36	35	20.4	2	282,000	1,202 m	6,900	2012	103 million		right						yes		yes	http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
107	Asia	Kazakhstan	Metro	1 Jan 2011	7.3 km	7	7	7.3	1	19,200	1,217 m	2,630	2012	7 million
108	Europe	Poland	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	6.1 km	6	6	6.1	1		1,220 m														Rapid Tram
109	Asia	Turkey	Metro	22 May 2000	15.9 km	14	14	15.9	1	173,000	1,223 m	10,900	2011	63 million			1435	third rail	750
110	Asia	China	Metro	28 Sep 2004	56.8 km	48	47	28.4	2	200,000	1,234 m	3,520	2011	73 million		right
111	Africa	Egypt	Metro	27 Sep 1987	65.5 km	55	53	32.8	2	2.29 million	1,236 m	35,000	2010	837 million	0.14 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire	1500					5 stations
112	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	45.0 km	51	51	3.0	15		1,250 m					right	1435	overhead wire	750					new light rail trains only	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
113	Asia	Taiwan	MRT	9 Mar 2008	45.0 km	38	37	22.5	2	142,000	1,250 m	3,170	2012	52 million			1435	third rail	750			MRT
114	Asia	Philippines	MRT	1 Dec 1984	51.5 km	44	41	17.2	3	948,000	1,256 m	18,400	2008	346 million	0.18 EUR	right								yes	Length not sure
115	Asia	China	Metro	27 Sep 2010	49.5 km	41	40	24.7	2		1,268 m					right						yes
116	Europe	Russia	Metro	26 Dec 1987	10.2 km	9	9	10.2	1	43,800	1,275 m	4,300	2011	16 million		right	1520	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
117	Asia	Japan	Subway	13 Mar 1977	30.6 km	26	24	15.3	2	332,000	1,275 m	10,800	2008	121 million		left	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	1500, 600 (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981		According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
118	Asia	Japan	Subway	16 Dec 1972	57.6 km	48	45	19.2	3	542,000	1,280 m	9,420	2008	198 million		left	1435	third rail	750	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line	1989		Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
119	Europe	United Kingdom	Metro	7 Aug 1980	76.5 km	61	50	38.3	2	104,000	1,297 m	1,360	2011	38 million		left	1435	overhead wire	1500
120	America	Venezuela	Metro	8 Jun 2009	6.5 km	6	6	6.5	1		1,300 m													yes
121	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	14.3 km	13	13	7.2	2		1,304 m					right									Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
122	Europe	Netherlands	Metro	10 Feb 1968	47.0 km	38	37	23.5	2	238,000	1,306 m	5,070	2008	87 million		right	1435	third rail	750						Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
123	Europe	Finland	Metro	3 Aug 1982	21.0 km	17	17	21.0	1	170,000	1,313 m	8,090	2011	62 million	2.10 EUR	right	1524	third rail	750						According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
124	America	Brazil	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	42.0 km	34	34	21.0	2	581,000	1,313 m	13,800	2010	212 million	0.77 EUR	right	1600	third rail	750					yes
125	Asia	Georgia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	26.3 km	22	21	13.1	2	241,000	1,315 m	9,170	2008	88 million		right	1520	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
126	America	Venezuela	Metro	27 Mar 1983	60.5 km	50	46	12.1	5	1.33 million	1,344 m	22,000	2009	485 million	0.31 EUR		1435	third rail	750					yes	Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
127	Asia	Armenia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	12.1 km	10	10	12.1	1	46,600	1,344 m	3,850	2011	17 million		right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
128	Europe	Russia	Metro	5 Nov 1984	6.8 km	6	6	6.8	1		1,360 m														Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
129	Europe	Belarus	Metro	26 Jun 1984	35.4 km	28	27	17.7	2	770,000	1,362 m	21,700	2012	281 million		right	1520	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
130	Europe	Ukraine	Metro	22 Oct 1960	66.2 km	51	48	22.1	3	1.42 million	1,379 m	21,500	2011	519 million	0.27 EUR	right	1520	third rail	825
131	America	USA	Skyway	30 May 1989	6.9 km	6	6	6.9	1		1,380 m					right	2060	third rail	750	downtown monorail people mover			1989
132	Asia	Uzbekistan	Metro	6 Nov 1977	36.2 km	29	26	12.1	3	178,000	1,392 m	4,920	2010	65 million		right	1520	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
133	Asia	India	Metro	24 Dec 2002	193.2 km	143	138	32.2	6	1.66 million	1,410 m	8,600	2011	606 million	0.12 EUR	left	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	overhead wire	25000					yes
134	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	24.0 km	19	17	12.0	2		1,412 m					right	1435	overhead wire	750					yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
135	Asia	China	Metro	28 Dec 2004	178.4 km	131	118	35.7	5	362,000	1,416 m	2,030	2009	132 million		right	1435					yes		yes
136	America	Brazil	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	39.7 km	30	28	19.9	2		1,418 m					right									According to official website
137	Europe	Ukraine	Metro	29 Dec 1995	7.1 km	6	6	7.1	1	24,700	1,420 m	3,470	2010	9 million			1520	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
138	Europe	Ukraine	Metro	23 Aug 1975	37.4 km	29	26	12.5	3	685,000	1,438 m	18,300	2011	250 million		right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
139	Europe	Russia	Metro	20 Nov 1985	18.9 km	15	14	9.4	2	74,000	1,454 m	3,910	2010	27 million		right	1520	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
140	America	Canada	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	20.4 km	15	15	20.4	1		1,457 m					right
141	America	Peru	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	22.0 km	16	16	22.0	1		1,467 m				0.29 EUR
142	Asia	Russia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	16.4 km	13	12	8.2	2	208,000	1,487 m	12,700	2011	76 million		right	1520	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
143	Asia	India	Metro	15 Sep 2011	7.5 km	6	6	7.5	1		1,500 m
144	Europe	Romania	Metro	16 Nov 1979	69.3 km	50	45	17.3	4	468,000	1,505 m	6,770	2011	171 million	0.40 EUR	right	1435	third rail	825
145	America	Canada	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	69.5 km	49	47	23.2	3	329,000	1,511 m	4,730	2011	120 million		right	1435	third rail	600	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system			1986	yes
146	Asia	Thailand	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	80.2 km	57	51	20.0	4	671,000	1,512 m	8,370	2011	245 million	0.64 EUR	left	1435	linear		Green line		Green line, Blue line	1999	yes
147	Asia	Singapore	MRT	7 Nov 1987	146.5 km	100	89	36.6	4	2.18 million	1,526 m	14,800	2011	794 million	0.97 EUR	left	1435	third rail	750	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	yes	2003	yes
148	Asia	China	Metro	10 Apr 1995	437.0 km	296	251	36.4	12	6.24 million	1,539 m	14,300	2012	2,276 million	0.34 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire	1500			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
149	Asia	China	Metro	27 Aug 2005	84.7 km	57	55	42.3	2	942,000	1,540 m	11,100	2011	344 million		right
150	Asia	China	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	127.0 km	86	81	31.7	4		1,548 m					right						The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs		yes
151	Europe	United Kingdom	Underground	10 Jan 1863	402.0 km	270	270	36.5	11	3.21 million	1,552 m	7,980	2011	1,171 million	2.75 EUR	left	1435	third rail	600, 750 (DLR)	Docklands Light Rail		Jubilee Line extension	1987	Metropolitan Line	DLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
152	America	Brazil	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	28.1 km	19	19	28.1	1		1,563 m					right									According to official website
153	Asia	United Arab Emirates	Metro	9 Sep 2009	69.7 km	46	44	34.8	2	299,000	1,584 m	4,280	2012	109 million		right	1435	third rail	750	metro		metro, monorail	2009	yes
154	Asia	Russia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	12.7 km	9	9	12.7	1	104,000	1,587 m	8,200	2011	38 million		right
155	Asia	China	Metro	24 Nov 2012	48.0 km	31	31	48.0	1		1,600 m														Wikipedia
156	Asia	North Korea	Metro	6 Sep 1973	22.5 km	16	15	11.3	2	98,600	1,607 m	4,380	2009	36 million			1435	third rail	825
157	Asia	China	Metro	28 Mar 2004	124.0 km	81	77	31.0	4	175,000	1,610 m	1,410	2010	64 million		right	1435	third rail	825			platform gate doors		yes	Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
158	Europe	Turkey	Metro	16 Sep 2000	42.0 km	28	28	21.0	2	214,000	1,615 m	5,090	2011	78 million	0.63 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	750						Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
159	Europe	Ukraine	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	18.0 km	12	12	18.0	1		1,636 m
160	Asia	Azerbaijan	Metro	6 Nov 1967	34.6 km	23	22	17.3	2	501,000	1,646 m	14,500	2011	183 million		right	1520	third rail	825
161	Asia	China	Metro	16 Sep 2011	26.4 km	17	17	26.4	1	162,000	1,650 m	6,120	2012	59 million			1435
162	Europe	Portugal	Metro	7 Dec 2002	21.7 km	15	14	10.9	2		1,669 m					right	1435	overhead wire	750					yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
163	Asia	China	Metro	28 Jun 1999	231.9 km	146	132	29.0	8	5 million	1,680 m	21,600	2012	1,825 million		right	1435	third rail	825	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	yes	2010	yes	APM included
164	Asia	India	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	27.0 km	17	17	27.0	1		1,688 m
165	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	5.2 km	7	7	1.3	4		1,733 m					right									Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
166	Europe	Russia	Metro	15 May 1935	309.4 km	186	147	25.8	12	6.55 million	1,778 m	21,200	2011	2,389 million	0.50 EUR	right	1520	third rail	825					lines 3, 5 since 2009	Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
167	Asia	China	Subway	1 Oct 1969	442.0 km	262	222	27.6	16	6.74 million	1,797 m	15,200	2012	2,460 million	0.15 EUR	right	1435	third rail	825			PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10		yes
168	America	USA	Metrorail	21 May 1984	39.8 km	23	23	39.8	1	49,300	1,809 m	1,240	2011	18 million	1.66 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover		1986	yes	Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
169	Europe	Russia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	10.9 km	7	7	10.9	1	74,000	1,817 m	6,790	2012	27 million		right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
170	America	USA	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	31.0 km	18	18	31.0	1	16,400	1,824 m	530	2011	6 million		right	1435	overhead wire	600						2 Light Rail lines not included
171	America	Brazil	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	42.0 km	24	24	42.0	1	151,000	1,826 m	3,590	2009	55 million		right
172	Europe	Russia	Metro	15 Nov 1955	113.5 km	67	59	22.7	5	2.15 million	1,831 m	19,000	2011	786 million		right	1520	third rail	825			windowless steel doors in ten stations			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
173	America	USA	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	24.5 km	14	14	24.5	1	49,300	1,885 m	2,010	2011	18 million		right	1435	third rail	700					yes
174	Oceania	Australia	Cityrail	1926	22.1 km	14	14	7.4	3		2,005 m				2.92 EUR	left								yes	Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
175	America	USA	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	171.2 km	90	86	34.2	5	597,000	2,014 m	3,490	2012	218 million		right	1435	third rail	750					yes
176	America	USA	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	22.2 km	12	12	22.2	1		2,018 m					right								yes	Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
177	Asia	Hong Kong S.A.R.	MTR	1 Oct 1979	175.0 km	95	82	17.5	10	3.96 million	2,059 m	22,600	2012	1,444 million	0.91 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	all underground stations	2005	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
178	America	USA	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	73.4 km	37	37	36.7	2		2,097 m					right
179	America	Brazil	Metro	2 Mar 1985	33.8 km	17	17	33.8	1		2,112 m					right									According to official website
180	America	USA	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	79.2 km	39	38	39.6	2	93,200	2,141 m	1,180	2007	34 million		right	1435	third rail	750					yes
181	America	USA	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	59.3 km	30	30	19.8	3	126,000	2,196 m	2,130	2011	46 million	1.91 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	750					yes	Red, Purple and Green lines
182	Asia	Saudi Arabia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	18.1 km	9	9	18.1	1		2,263 m					right	1435	third rail	1500			yes		yes
183	America	Chile	Metro	23 Nov 2005	43.0 km	20	20	43.0	1		2,263 m					right
184	Asia	India	Suburban Railway		171.0 km	73	73	34.2	5		2,515 m				0.17 EUR										In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
185	America	USA	BART	11 Sep 1972	166.9 km	44	44	33.4	5	304,000	4,279 m	1,820	2012	111 million		right	1676	third rail	1000					yes	MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
186	Asia	China	Metro	1 May 2003	49.0 km	12	12	49.0	1	121,000	4,455 m	2,460	2012	44 million		right									Suburban service?
187	Asia	China	Metro	28 Jun 2012	18.2 km	2	2	18.2	1		18,200 m