World Metro Database

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1	America	USA	Subway	27 Oct 1904	368.0 km	468	422	13.6	834 m	12,300	17.3	4.53 million	1,655 million	2012	1.53 EUR	right	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
2	Europe	France	Métro	19 Jul 1900	218.0 km	382	302	13.6	596 m	19,200	23.9	4.18 million	1,524 million	2011	1.57 EUR	right (metro), left (RER)	750	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	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
3	Asia	South Korea	Subway	15 Aug 1974	326.5 km	302	260	36.3	1,114 m	21,100	33.6	6.9 million	2,518 million	2012	0.54 EUR	right	1500		overhead wire			lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	Only metro section.	yes
4	Asia	China	Metro	10 Apr 1995	437.0 km	296	251	36.4	1,539 m	14,300	24.7	6.24 million	2,276 million	2012	0.34 EUR	right	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
5	Asia	Japan	Metro	30 Dec 1927	304.5 km	290	205	23.4	1,099 m	27,900	22.3	8.5 million	3,102 million	2011	1.57 EUR	left	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome line	1995	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.	yes
6	Europe	Spain	Metro	17 Oct 1919	286.3 km	282	232	22.0	1,064 m	6,080	21.7	1.74 million	635 million	2011	1.00 EUR	left	600		overhead wire			tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)	yes
7	Europe	United Kingdom	Underground	10 Jan 1863	402.0 km	270	270	36.5	1,552 m	7,980	24.5	3.21 million	1,171 million	2011	2.75 EUR	left	600, 750 (DLR)	Docklands Light Rail	third rail		1987	Jubilee Line extension	Metropolitan Line	DLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.	Metropolitan Line, DLR
8	Asia	China	Subway	1 Oct 1969	442.0 km	262	222	27.6	1,797 m	15,200	16.4	6.74 million	2,460 million	2012	0.15 EUR	right	825		third rail			PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	yes		all lines
9	Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	147.4 km	195	173	14.7	797 m	9,390	19.5	1.38 million	505 million	2011	2.10 EUR	right	750		third rail						yes
10	America	Mexico	Metro	5 Sep 1969	180.0 km	195	163	15.0	984 m	24,500	16.3	4.41 million	1,609 million	2012	0.14 EUR	right	750		third rail	yes				ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
11	Europe	Russia	Metro	15 May 1935	309.4 km	186	147	25.8	1,778 m	21,200	15.5	6.55 million	2,389 million	2011	0.50 EUR	right	825		third rail				lines 3, 5 since 2009	Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
12	Europe	Spain	Metro	30 Dec 1924	119.4 km	163	136	10.9	786 m	8,930	14.8	1.07 million	389 million	2011	1.35 EUR	right	1200	lines L9, L10, L11	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)		2009	lines L9, L10, L11	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)	yes
13	America	USA	"L"	6 Jun 1892	166.0 km	152	144	20.8	1,153 m	3,660	19.0	608,000	222 million	2011	1.58 EUR	right	600		third rail				yes	151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
14	Asia	China	Metro	28 Jun 1999	231.9 km	146	132	29.0	1,680 m	21,600	18.3	5 million	1,825 million	2012		right	825	APM line (underground people mover)	third rail	Zhujiang people mover	2010	yes	yes	APM included	yes
15	Asia	India	Metro	24 Dec 2002	193.2 km	143	138	32.2	1,410 m	8,600	23.8	1.66 million	606 million	2011	0.12 EUR	left	25000		overhead wire				yes		yes
16	Asia	Japan	Subway	20 May 1933	137.8 km	133	104	15.3	1,111 m	16,600	14.8	2.29 million	836 million	2010		left	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	third rail	Nanko Port Town Line	1981	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line		Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included	yes
17	Asia	China	Metro	28 Dec 2004	178.4 km	131	118	35.7	1,416 m	2,030	26.2	362,000	132 million	2009		right						yes	yes		yes
18	Asia	South Korea	Subway	19 Jul 1985	131.8 km	127	119	26.4	1,080 m	6,650	25.4	877,000	320 million	2012		right		Line 4		Line 4	2011	line 3
19	America	Chile	Metro	15 Sep 1975	102.4 km	108	100	20.5	994 m	17,100	21.6	1.75 million	640 million	2011	0.55 EUR	right	750		third rail	yes					yes
20	Asia	Taiwan	MRT	28 Mar 1996	112.6 km	106	98	14.1	1,149 m	15,900	13.3	1.79 million	652 million	2012	0.60 EUR	right	750	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	third rail	yes	1996	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes		yes
21	Europe	Sweden	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	105.7 km	104	100	35.2	1,047 m	8,010	34.7	847,000	309 million	2011	3.73 EUR	left	650, 750 (Blue Line)		third rail					According to official website. 7 operational lines
22	Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	94.2 km	102	96	15.7	981 m	10,500	17.0	986,000	360 million	2010	2.30 EUR	right	750		third rail						yes
23	Europe	Austria	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	74.6 km	102	90	14.9	769 m	19,600	20.4	1.46 million	534 million	2010	1.70 EUR	right	750		third rail				yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included	yes
24	Asia	Singapore	MRT	7 Nov 1987	146.5 km	100	89	36.6	1,526 m	14,800	25.0	2.18 million	794 million	2011	0.97 EUR	left	750	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	third rail	LRT lines	2003	yes	yes		yes
25	Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	104.7 km	99	91	26.2	1,102 m	5,210	24.8	545,000	199 million	2011		right	750		third rail					According to official website
26	Asia	Japan	Subway	15 Nov 1957	93.1 km	97	86	23.3	1,001 m	12,600	24.3	1.17 million	427 million	2008		left	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)		2005	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	3 stations +	yes
27	Asia	Hong Kong S.A.R.	MTR	1 Oct 1979	175.0 km	95	82	17.5	2,059 m	22,600	9.5	3.96 million	1,444 million	2012	0.91 EUR	left	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	Disneyland Resort Line	overhead wire	SI, WI lines, planned	2005	all underground stations	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included	yes
28	Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	83.3 km	94	90	27.8	915 m	10,800	31.3	899,000	328 million	2007	1.00 EUR	right	1500, 750 (line M1)	line M5	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)		2013	line M5	yes	metroitaliane.it	yes
29	America	USA	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	171.2 km	90	86	34.2	2,014 m	3,490	18.0	597,000	218 million	2012		right	750		third rail				yes
30	Asia	China	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	127.0 km	86	81	31.7	1,548 m		21.5					right						The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes		yes
31	Asia	China	Metro	28 Mar 2004	124.0 km	81	77	31.0	1,610 m	1,410	20.3	175,000	64 million	2010		right	825		third rail			platform gate doors	yes	Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
32	America	Argentina	Subte	1 Dec 1913	49.3 km	78	69	8.2	685 m	17,100	13.0	844,000	308 million	2011	0.24 EUR	left	1500, 1100 (Line B)		overhead wire, third rail (Line B)					Premetro line not included	yes
33	Europe	Norway	T-Bane	22 May 1966	62.0 km	77	77	12.4	861 m	3,360	15.4	208,000	76 million	2010	2.67 EUR	right	750		third rail					Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure	yes
34	America	Canada	Subway	30 Apr 1954	71.3 km	74	69	17.8	1,019 m	10,700	18.5	762,000	278 million	2006	1.67 EUR	right	600		third rail				yes
35	America	Canada	Metro	14 Oct 1966	69.2 km	73	68	17.3	1,003 m	8,670	18.3	600,000	219 million	2006	1.67 EUR	right	750		third rail	yes
36	Asia	India	Suburban Railway		171.0 km	73	73	34.2	2,515 m		14.6				0.17 EUR									In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
37	Asia	Iran	Metro	21 Feb 2000	73.0 km	70	64	18.3	1,106 m	18,000	17.5	1.32 million	480 million	2011			750		third rail				yes	Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
38	Europe	Russia	Metro	15 Nov 1955	113.5 km	67	59	22.7	1,831 m	19,000	13.4	2.15 million	786 million	2011		right	825		third rail			windowless steel doors in ten stations		According to Mr. Yuri Popov
39	America	Brazil	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	74.3 km	67	61	14.9	1,198 m	32,300	13.4	2.4 million	877 million	2012	0.76 EUR	right	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	line 4	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)		2010	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	all metro lines and regional rail	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)	lines 4, 5
40	America	USA	The T	1 Sep 1897	60.5 km	66	60	20.2	960 m	6,660	22.0	403,000	147 million	2010		right	600		third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)				yes	Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
41	America	USA	Subway	4 Mar 1907	62.0 km	66	62	20.7	984 m	4,730	22.0	293,000	107 million	2011		right	600, 685 (PATCO)		third rail				yes	PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
42	Europe	France	Métro	25 Apr 1983	45.5 km	62	60	22.8	758 m	5,780	31.0	263,000	96 million	2009		right	750	VAL	third rail	yes	1983	VAL, all stations			yes
43	Europe	Belgium	Métro	20 Sep 1976	32.2 km	61	59	10.7	555 m	11,300	20.3	364,000	133 million	2009	1.53 EUR	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	900		third rail					Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations	line 1
44	Europe	United Kingdom	Metro	7 Aug 1980	76.5 km	61	50	38.3	1,297 m	1,360	30.5	104,000	38 million	2011		left	1500		overhead wire
45	Asia	Malaysia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	64.0 km	60	56	21.3	1,123 m	4,670	20.0	299,000	109 million	2008	0.37 EUR	left		LRT			1996	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	yes
46	Asia	Thailand	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	80.2 km	57	51	20.0	1,512 m	8,370	14.3	671,000	245 million	2011	0.64 EUR	left		Green line	linear		1999	Green line, Blue line	yes
47	Asia	China	Metro	27 Aug 2005	84.7 km	57	55	42.3	1,540 m	11,100	28.5	942,000	344 million	2011		right
48	Europe	Czech Republic	Metro	9 May 1974	59.1 km	57	54	19.7	1,094 m	24,600	19.0	1.45 million	530 million	2011	0.65 EUR	right	750		third rail						yes
49	Asia	South Korea	Subway	26 Nov 1997	53.9 km	56	55	27.0	998 m	6,460	28.0	348,000	127 million	2012								lines 1, 2
50	Africa	Egypt	Metro	27 Sep 1987	65.5 km	55	53	32.8	1,236 m	35,000	27.5	2.29 million	837 million	2010	0.14 EUR	left	1500		overhead wire				5 stations
51	Europe	Portugal	Metro	29 Dec 1959	44.3 km	55	49	11.1	869 m	11,300	13.8	501,000	183 million	2010	0.80 EUR	left	750		third rail						yes
52	Europe	Greece	Metro	1954	52.0 km	54	50	17.3	1,020 m	18,000	18.0	937,000	342 million	2008	1.00 EUR	right	600		third rail				yes	M3 airport line not included.	yes
53	Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	41.6 km	52	51	20.8	832 m	21,800	26.0	907,000	331 million	2008	1.00 EUR	left	1500		overhead wire				yes	metroitaliane.it	yes
54	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	45.0 km	51	51	3.0	1,250 m		3.4					right	750		overhead wire				new light rail trains only	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.	yes
55	Europe	Ukraine	Metro	22 Oct 1960	66.2 km	51	48	22.1	1,379 m	21,500	17.0	1.42 million	519 million	2011	0.27 EUR	right	825		third rail
56	Europe	Romania	Metro	16 Nov 1979	69.3 km	50	45	17.3	1,505 m	6,770	12.5	468,000	171 million	2011	0.40 EUR	right	825		third rail
57	America	Venezuela	Metro	27 Mar 1983	60.5 km	50	46	12.1	1,344 m	22,000	10.0	1.33 million	485 million	2009	0.31 EUR		750		third rail				yes	Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
58	Asia	Japan	Subway	16 Dec 1971	48.0 km	49	46	16.0	1,043 m	11,900	16.3	573,000	209 million	2008		left	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)		overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	yes				According to Mr. Osamu Abe	yes
59	America	Canada	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	69.5 km	49	47	23.2	1,511 m	4,730	16.3	329,000	120 million	2011		right	600	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system	third rail		1986		yes		yes
60	Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	36.0 km	48	44	12.0	800 m	8,980	16.0	323,000	118 million	2011		right	750	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains	third rail		2008				yes
61	Asia	China	Metro	28 Sep 2004	56.8 km	48	47	28.4	1,234 m	3,520	24.0	200,000	73 million	2011		right
62	Asia	Japan	Subway	16 Dec 1972	57.6 km	48	45	19.2	1,280 m	9,420	16.0	542,000	198 million	2008		left	750	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	third rail	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	1989	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line		Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)	yes
63	Asia	United Arab Emirates	Metro	9 Sep 2009	69.7 km	46	44	34.8	1,584 m	4,280	23.0	299,000	109 million	2012		right	750	metro	third rail		2009	metro, monorail	yes		yes
64	Asia	Philippines	MRT	1 Dec 1984	51.5 km	44	41	17.2	1,256 m	18,400	14.7	948,000	346 million	2008	0.18 EUR	right							yes	Length not sure	yes
65	America	USA	BART	11 Sep 1972	166.9 km	44	44	33.4	4,279 m	1,820	8.8	304,000	111 million	2012		right	1000		third rail				yes	MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
66	Europe	France	Métro	28 Apr 1978	30.7 km	43	39	7.7	787 m	22,900	10.8	704,000	257 million	2009	1.60 EUR	left	750	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	third rail	yes	1991
67	Europe	Hungary	Metro	2 May 1896	33.0 km	42	40	11.0	846 m	25,100	14.0	827,000	302 million	2011	0.95 EUR	right	825, 600 (Line M1)		third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)
68	Asia	China	Metro	27 Sep 2010	49.5 km	41	40	24.7	1,268 m		20.5					right						yes
69	Europe	Spain	Metro	11 Nov 1995	43.4 km	40	40	21.7	1,142 m	5,680	20.0	247,000	90 million	2011		left	1500		overhead wire				yes	According to Metro Bilbao	yes
70	America	USA	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	79.2 km	39	38	39.6	2,141 m	1,180	19.5	93,200	34 million	2007		right	750		third rail				yes
71	Asia	Taiwan	MRT	9 Mar 2008	45.0 km	38	37	22.5	1,250 m	3,170	19.0	142,000	52 million	2012			750		third rail			MRT
72	Europe	Netherlands	Metro	10 Feb 1968	47.0 km	38	37	23.5	1,306 m	5,070	19.0	238,000	87 million	2008		right	750		third rail					Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
73	Europe	France	Métro	26 Jun 1993	27.5 km	38	37	13.8	764 m	10,300	19.0	282,000	103 million	2011		right	750	VAL	third rail	yes	1993	VAL			yes
74	Europe	Spain	Metro	3 Oct 1988	31.8 km	38	37	10.6	909 m		12.7					right	1500		overhead wire				yes	Full metro section length unknown.	yes
75	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	29.5 km	37	37	9.8	866 m		12.3					right	600	H-Bahn	overhead wire		1984			Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2	yes
76	America	USA	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	73.4 km	37	37	36.7	2,097 m		18.5					right
77	Asia	China	Metro	27 Sep 2010	40.9 km	36	35	20.4	1,202 m	6,900	18.0	282,000	103 million	2012		right						yes	yes	http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
78	Asia	Japan	Subway	26 Jul 1981	29.8 km	35	34	9.9	931 m	11,400	11.7	340,000	124 million	2007		left	1500		overhead wire			yes		According to Mr. Osamu Abe	yes
79	America	Brazil	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	42.0 km	34	34	21.0	1,313 m	13,800	17.0	581,000	212 million	2010	0.77 EUR	right	750		third rail				yes
80	Europe	Netherlands	Metro	16 Oct 1977	32.7 km	33	33	8.2	1,128 m	7,120	8.3	233,000	85 million	2009	2.09 EUR	right	750		third rail					Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
81	Asia	Japan	Subway	1 Apr 1981	31.3 km	32	31	15.6	1,043 m	11,000	16.0	345,000	126 million	2008		left	1500		overhead wire			Tozai line			yes
82	America	Mexico	Metro	25 Apr 1991	31.5 km	32	31	15.8	1,050 m	12,000	16.0	378,000	138 million	2009		right				yes
83	Asia	Turkey	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	31.5 km	31	31	15.8	1,086 m		15.5
84	Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	20.5 km	31	27	6.8	732 m		10.3				2.30 EUR	right	750		overhead wire					20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')	yes
85	Asia	China	Metro	24 Nov 2012	48.0 km	31	31	48.0	1,600 m		31.0													Wikipedia
86	Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	31.8 km	31	28	10.6	1,136 m	3,020	10.3	95,900	35 million	2011		left	1500		overhead wire					M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
87	America	USA	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	59.3 km	30	30	19.8	2,196 m	2,130	10.0	126,000	46 million	2011	1.91 EUR	right	750		overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)				yes	Red, Purple and Green lines
88	Europe	France	Métro	26 Nov 1977	21.8 km	30	28	10.9	779 m	9,430	15.0	205,000	75 million	2011		right	750		third rail	yes
89	America	Brazil	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	39.7 km	30	28	19.9	1,418 m		15.0					right								According to official website
90	Europe	Netherlands	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	27.9 km	30	30	9.3	1,033 m		10.0					right								Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
91	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	21.5 km	29	27	10.8	797 m		14.5					right	660		overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
92	America	Mexico	Metro	1 Sep 1989	24.0 km	29	28	12.0	889 m		14.5					right
93	Asia	South Korea	Subway	6 Oct 1999	29.5 km	29	29	29.5	1,054 m	8,270	29.0	244,000	89 million	2012								yes
94	Europe	Ukraine	Metro	23 Aug 1975	37.4 km	29	26	12.5	1,438 m	18,300	9.7	685,000	250 million	2011		right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
95	Europe	Switzerland	Metro	24 May 1991	13.7 km	29	28	6.8	507 m		14.5							line m2		line m2	2008			Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations	yes
96	Asia	Uzbekistan	Metro	6 Nov 1977	36.2 km	29	26	12.1	1,392 m	4,920	9.7	178,000	65 million	2010		right	825		third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
97	Europe	Turkey	Metro	16 Sep 2000	42.0 km	28	28	21.0	1,615 m	5,090	14.0	214,000	78 million	2011	0.63 EUR	right	750		overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)					Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
98	Europe	Belarus	Metro	26 Jun 1984	35.4 km	28	27	17.7	1,362 m	21,700	14.0	770,000	281 million	2012		right	825		third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
99	Europe	Bulgaria	Metro	28 Jan 1998	31.2 km	28	26	15.6	1,200 m	2,550	14.0	79,500	29 million	2009	0.51 EUR	right	825		third rail
100	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	20.2 km	27	27	6.7	842 m		9.0					right	750		overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1	yes
101	Asia	Japan	Subway	13 Mar 1977	30.6 km	26	24	15.3	1,275 m	10,800	13.0	332,000	121 million	2008		left	1500, 600 (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981	Port Liner and Rokko Liner		According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)	yes
102	America	Colombia	Metro	30 Nov 1995	28.8 km	26	25	14.4	1,200 m	16,200	13.0	466,000	170 million	2011			1500		overhead wire					Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
103	America	Brazil	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	42.0 km	24	24	42.0	1,826 m	3,590	24.0	151,000	55 million	2009		right
104	Asia	China	Subway	29 Apr 2012	25.7 km	24	24	25.7	1,117 m		24.0					right							yes	According to Wikipedia, official website
105	Asia	Turkey	Metro	30 Aug 1996	23.1 km	23	22	11.6	1,100 m	13,400	11.5	310,000	113 million	2007		right	750	metro line	third rail		1997
106	Asia	Azerbaijan	Metro	6 Nov 1967	34.6 km	23	22	17.3	1,646 m	14,500	11.5	501,000	183 million	2011		right	825		third rail
107	Asia	India	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	25.0 km	23	23	25.0	1,136 m	19,000	23.0	474,000	173 million	2009		right								25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
108	America	USA	Metrorail	21 May 1984	39.8 km	23	23	39.8	1,809 m	1,240	23.0	49,300	18 million	2011	1.66 EUR	right	750	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	third rail	Downtown people mover	1986		yes	Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
109	Europe	Denmark	Metro	19 Oct 2002	21.0 km	22	22	10.5	1,050 m	7,050	11.0	148,000	54 million	2011	2.81 EUR	right	750	all metro lines	third rail		2002	all underground stations	all metro and S-Tog trains	According to official website	yes
110	Asia	South Korea	Subway	16 Mar 2006	22.6 km	22	22	22.6	1,076 m	4,610	22.0	104,000	38 million	2011								yes
111	Asia	Iran		10 Oct 2011	19.0 km	22	22	19.0	905 m		22.0
112	Asia	Georgia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	26.3 km	22	21	13.1	1,315 m	9,170	11.0	241,000	88 million	2008		right	825		third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
113	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	18.6 km	21	17	6.2	1,033 m		7.0					right	600		overhead wire					18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')	yes
114	Asia	Japan	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	18.4 km	21	21	18.4	920 m	2,680	21.0	49,300	18 million	2005		left				yes				According to Mr. Osamu Abe
115	Europe	Spain	Metro	2 Apr 2009	18.0 km	21	21	18.0	900 m		21.0											Line 1
116	Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	13.4 km	21	21	13.4	670 m	6,750	21.0	90,400	33 million	2011		right		VAL		yes	2006	VAL	yes		yes
117	Europe	Poland	Metro	7 Apr 1995	22.6 km	21	21	22.6	1,130 m	17,000	21.0	384,000	140 million	2011	0.47 EUR	right	825		third rail
118	Europe	Belgium	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	17.5 km	20	20	4.4	1,094 m		5.0													Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
119	Asia	South Korea	Subway	28 Apr 2004	20.1 km	20	20	20.1	1,058 m	2,450	20.0	49,300	18 million	2011								yes
120	America	Chile	Metro	23 Nov 2005	43.0 km	20	20	43.0	2,263 m		20.0					right
121	Europe	Germany	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	13.3 km	20	20	13.3	700 m		20.0					right	600		overhead rail
122	America	Brazil	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	28.1 km	19	19	28.1	1,563 m		19.0					right								According to official website
123	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	24.0 km	19	17	12.0	1,412 m		9.5					right	750		overhead wire				yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)	yes
124	Asia	Japan	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	16.0 km	19	19	16.0	889 m		19.0					left									yes
125	Asia	Japan	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	15.5 km	18	18	7.8	969 m		9.0					left
126	America	USA	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	31.0 km	18	18	31.0	1,824 m	530	18.0	16,400	6 million	2011		right	600		overhead wire					2 Light Rail lines not included
127	Europe	Italy	Metro	22 Dec 2012	13.1 km	17	17	13.1	819 m		17.0							metro			2012			According to official website
128	Asia	India	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	27.0 km	17	17	27.0	1,688 m		17.0
129	Europe	Finland	Metro	3 Aug 1982	21.0 km	17	17	21.0	1,313 m	8,090	17.0	170,000	62 million	2011	2.10 EUR	right	750		third rail					According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)	yes
130	America	Brazil	Metro	2 Mar 1985	33.8 km	17	17	33.8	2,112 m		17.0					right								According to official website
131	Asia	Japan	Subway	15 Jul 1987	14.8 km	17	17	14.8	925 m	10,700	17.0	159,000	58 million	2008		left	1500		overhead wire					According to Mr. Osamu Abe	yes
132	Asia	China	Metro	16 Sep 2011	26.4 km	17	17	26.4	1,650 m	6,120	17.0	162,000	59 million	2012											yes
133	Asia	China	LRT	Oct 2002	17.0 km	16	16	17.0	1,133 m		16.0					right								(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
134	America	Peru	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	22.0 km	16	16	22.0	1,467 m		16.0				0.29 EUR
135	Asia	North Korea	Metro	6 Sep 1973	22.5 km	16	15	11.3	1,607 m	4,380	8.0	98,600	36 million	2009			825		third rail
136	America	Puerto Rico	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	17.2 km	16	16	17.2	1,147 m	1,750	16.0	30,100	11 million	2011
137	America	Dominican Republic	Metro	30 Jan 2009	14.5 km	16	16	14.5	967 m	5,480	16.0	79,500	29 million	2011									yes
138	America	Canada	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	20.4 km	15	15	20.4	1,457 m		15.0					right
139	Europe	United Kingdom	Subway	14 Dec 1896	10.4 km	15	15	10.4	743 m	3,420	15.0	35,600	13 million	2011		left	600		third rail
140	Asia	Japan	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	12.8 km	15	15	12.8	914 m		15.0					left
141	Europe	Russia	Metro	20 Nov 1985	18.9 km	15	14	9.4	1,454 m	3,910	7.5	74,000	27 million	2010		right	825		third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
142	Europe	Portugal	Metro	7 Dec 2002	21.7 km	15	14	10.9	1,669 m		7.5					right	750		overhead wire				yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown	yes
143	Europe	France	Métro	16 Mar 2002	9.0 km	15	15	9.0	643 m	14,300	15.0	129,000	47 million	2011		right		VAL		yes	2002	VAL			yes
144	America	USA	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	24.5 km	14	14	24.5	1,885 m	2,010	14.0	49,300	18 million	2011		right	700		third rail				yes
145	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	9.6 km	14	14	4.8	798 m		7.0					right	600		overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1	yes
146	Asia	Turkey	Metro	22 May 2000	15.9 km	14	14	15.9	1,223 m	10,900	14.0	173,000	63 million	2011			750		third rail
147	Oceania	Australia	Cityrail	1926	22.1 km	14	14	7.4	2,005 m		4.7				2.92 EUR	left							yes	Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
148	Asia	Turkey	Metro	18 Mar 2009	13.5 km	13	13	13.5	1,125 m		13.0
149	America	USA	People Mover	Jul 1987	4.8 km	13	13	4.8	400 m		13.0					right	600	downtown people mover, LIM technology	third rail		1987		yes
150	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	14.3 km	13	13	7.2	1,304 m		6.5					right								Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1	yes
151	Asia	Japan	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	8.8 km	13	13	8.8	733 m		13.0					left									yes
152	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	9.0 km	13	12	4.5	819 m		6.5					right	750		overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
153	Asia	Russia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	16.4 km	13	12	8.2	1,487 m	12,700	6.5	208,000	76 million	2011		right	825		third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
154	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	9.0 km	12	12	9.0	818 m		12.0					right	750		overhead wire					9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
155	Asia	China	Metro	1 May 2003	49.0 km	12	12	49.0	4,455 m	2,460	12.0	121,000	44 million	2012		right								Suburban service?
156	Europe	Ukraine	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	18.0 km	12	12	18.0	1,636 m		12.0
157	America	USA	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	22.2 km	12	12	22.2	2,018 m		12.0					right							yes	Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
158	Europe	Belgium	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	7.6 km	11	11	3.8	844 m		5.5						600		overhead wire
159	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	4.0 km	11	11		364 m							right								Full metro section length unknown.
160	Africa	Algeria	Metro	1 Nov 2011	9.0 km	10	10	9.0	1,000 m		10.0						750		third rail				yes		yes
161	Asia	Armenia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	12.1 km	10	10	12.1	1,344 m	3,850	10.0	46,600	17 million	2011		right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
162	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	5.5 km	9	9	5.5	690 m		9.0					right	600		overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
163	Asia	Saudi Arabia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	18.1 km	9	9	18.1	2,263 m		9.0					right	1500		third rail			yes	yes		yes
164	Europe	Spain	Metro	25 Apr 2007	8.3 km	9	9	8.3	1,038 m		9.0						1500
165	Europe	Russia	Metro	26 Dec 1987	10.2 km	9	9	10.2	1,275 m	4,300	9.0	43,800	16 million	2011		right	825		third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
166	Asia	Russia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	12.7 km	9	9	12.7	1,587 m	8,200	9.0	104,000	38 million	2011		right
167	America	USA	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	8.4 km	8	8	8.4	1,194 m		8.0					right								Only tunnel section
168	Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	7.1 km	8	8	7.1	1,014 m		8.0					right	750		overhead wire					metroitaliane.it	yes
169	Asia	Japan	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	6.6 km	8	8	6.6	943 m		8.0					left								Shonan Monorail.
170	Asia	Kazakhstan	Metro	1 Jan 2011	7.3 km	7	7	7.3	1,217 m	2,630	7.0	19,200	7 million	2012
171	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	5.2 km	7	7	1.3	1,733 m		1.8					right								Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
172	Europe	Russia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	10.9 km	7	7	10.9	1,817 m	6,790	7.0	74,000	27 million	2012		right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
173	America	USA	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	6.2 km	7	7	6.2	1,033 m		7.0					right		monorail			2004	yes		Hotels monorails not included
174	Europe	Italy	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	3.0 km	7	7	3.0	500 m		7.0							'Minimetro'			2008
175	America	Venezuela	Metro	18 Oct 2006	6.2 km	7	7	6.2	1,033 m	9,280	7.0	57,500	21 million	2010
176	Asia	India	Metro	15 Sep 2011	7.5 km	6	6	7.5	1,500 m		6.0
177	Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	3.8 km	6	6	3.8	760 m		6.0					right	3000		overhead wire					metroitaliane.it
178	Europe	Ukraine	Metro	29 Dec 1995	7.1 km	6	6	7.1	1,420 m	3,470	6.0	24,700	9 million	2010			825		third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
179	Asia	Israel	Carmelit	1959	1.8 km	6	6	1.8	350 m		6.0
180	America	USA	Skyway	30 May 1989	6.9 km	6	6	6.9	1,380 m		6.0					right	750	downtown monorail people mover	third rail		1989
181	America	Venezuela	Metro	8 Jun 2009	6.5 km	6	6	6.5	1,300 m		6.0												yes
182	America	USA	T	3 Jul 1985	4.8 km	6	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.
183	Europe	Poland	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	6.1 km	6	6	6.1	1,220 m		6.0													Rapid Tram
184	Europe	Russia	Metro	5 Nov 1984	6.8 km	6	6	6.8	1,360 m		6.0													Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
185	Europe	France	Métro	17 Dec 1994	2.2 km	5	5	2.2	550 m		5.0													5 underground stations
186	America	USA	Subway	26 May 1935	2.2 km	4	4	2.2	733 m		4.0					right								4 underground stations
187	Asia	China	Metro	28 Jun 2012	18.2 km	2	2	18.2	18,200 m		2.0