World Metro Database

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1	Asia	Iran		10 Oct 2011	11.8 mi	22	22	11.8	0.56 mi	22.0
2	America	USA	"L"	6 Jun 1892	103.2 mi	152	144	12.9	0.72 mi	19.0	5,900	608,000	222 million	2011	right	600	third rail					yes	151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
3	America	USA	BART	11 Sep 1972	103.7 mi	44	44	20.7	2.66 mi	8.8	2,930	304,000	111 million	2012	right	1000	third rail					yes	MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
4	Asia	Turkey	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	19.6 mi	31	31	9.8	0.68 mi	15.5
5	Asia	Israel	Carmelit	1959	1.1 mi	6	6	1.1	0.22 mi	6.0
6	Oceania	Australia	Cityrail	1926	13.7 mi	14	14	4.6	1.25 mi	4.7					left							yes	Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
7	Europe	Poland	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	3.8 mi	6	6	3.8	0.76 mi	6.0													Rapid Tram
8	America	Canada	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	12.7 mi	15	15	12.7	0.91 mi	15.0					right
9	America	USA	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	13.8 mi	12	12	13.8	1.25 mi	12.0					right							yes	Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
10	Asia	China	LRT	Oct 2002	10.6 mi	16	16	10.6	0.70 mi	16.0					right								(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
11	Asia	Malaysia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	39.8 mi	60	56	13.3	0.70 mi	20.0	7,510	299,000	109 million	2008	left			LRT		1996	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	yes
12	America	USA	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	49.2 mi	39	38	24.6	1.33 mi	19.5	1,890	93,200	34 million	2007	right	750	third rail					yes
13	Asia	Turkey	Metro	18 Mar 2009	8.4 mi	13	13	8.4	0.70 mi	13.0
14	Africa	Algeria	Metro	1 Nov 2011	5.6 mi	10	10	5.6	0.62 mi	10.0						750	third rail					yes		yes
15	Asia	Kazakhstan	Metro	1 Jan 2011	4.5 mi	7	7	4.5	0.76 mi	7.0	4,230	19,200	7 million	2012
16	Europe	Netherlands	Metro	16 Oct 1977	20.3 mi	33	33	5.1	0.70 mi	8.3	11,500	233,000	85 million	2009	right	750	third rail						Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
17	Asia	Turkey	Metro	30 Aug 1996	14.4 mi	23	22	7.2	0.68 mi	11.5	21,600	310,000	113 million	2007	right	750	third rail	metro line		1997
18	Europe	Greece	Metro	1954	32.3 mi	54	50	10.8	0.63 mi	18.0	29,000	937,000	342 million	2008	right	600	third rail					yes	M3 airport line not included.	yes
19	Asia	Azerbaijan	Metro	6 Nov 1967	21.5 mi	23	22	10.7	1.02 mi	11.5	23,300	501,000	183 million	2011	right	825	third rail
20	Asia	India	Metro	15 Sep 2011	4.7 mi	6	6	4.7	0.93 mi	6.0
21	Europe	Spain	Metro	30 Dec 1924	74.2 mi	163	136	6.7	0.49 mi	14.8	14,400	1.07 million	389 million	2011	right	1200	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	lines L9, L10, L11		2009	lines L9, L10, L11	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)	yes
22	Europe	Spain	Metro	11 Nov 1995	27.0 mi	40	40	13.5	0.71 mi	20.0	9,140	247,000	90 million	2011	left	1500	overhead wire					yes	According to Metro Bilbao	yes
23	Europe	Italy	Metro	22 Dec 2012	8.1 mi	17	17	8.1	0.51 mi	17.0								metro		2012			According to official website
24	Europe	Romania	Metro	16 Nov 1979	43.0 mi	50	45	10.8	0.94 mi	12.5	10,900	468,000	171 million	2011	right	825	third rail
25	Europe	Hungary	Metro	2 May 1896	20.5 mi	42	40	6.8	0.53 mi	14.0	40,300	827,000	302 million	2011	right	825, 600 (Line M1)	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)
26	Africa	Egypt	Metro	27 Sep 1987	40.7 mi	55	53	20.4	0.77 mi	27.5	56,300	2.29 million	837 million	2010	left	1500	overhead wire					5 stations
27	America	Venezuela	Metro	27 Mar 1983	37.6 mi	50	46	7.5	0.84 mi	10.0	35,300	1.33 million	485 million	2009		750	third rail					yes	Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
28	Asia	China	Metro	27 Sep 2010	25.4 mi	36	35	12.7	0.75 mi	18.0	11,100	282,000	103 million	2012	right						yes	yes	http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
29	Europe	Denmark	Metro	19 Oct 2002	13.1 mi	22	22	6.5	0.65 mi	11.0	11,300	148,000	54 million	2011	right	750	third rail	all metro lines		2002	all underground stations	all metro and S-Tog trains	According to official website	yes
30	Asia	China	Metro	1 May 2003	30.5 mi	12	12	30.5	2.77 mi	12.0	3,960	121,000	44 million	2012	right								Suburban service?
31	Asia	India	Metro	24 Dec 2002	120.0 mi	143	138	20.0	0.88 mi	23.8	13,800	1.66 million	606 million	2011	left	25000	overhead wire					yes		yes
32	Europe	Ukraine	Metro	29 Dec 1995	4.4 mi	6	6	4.4	0.88 mi	6.0	5,590	24,700	9 million	2010		825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
33	Asia	United Arab Emirates	Metro	9 Sep 2009	43.3 mi	46	44	21.7	0.98 mi	23.0	6,890	299,000	109 million	2012	right	750	third rail	metro		2009	metro, monorail	yes		yes
34	America	Mexico	Metro	1 Sep 1989	14.9 mi	29	28	7.5	0.55 mi	14.5					right
35	Asia	China	Metro	28 Jun 1999	144.1 mi	146	132	18.0	1.04 mi	18.3	34,700	5 million	1,825 million	2012	right	825	third rail	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	2010	yes	yes	APM included	yes
36	Asia	China	Metro	24 Nov 2012	29.8 mi	31	31	29.8	0.99 mi	31.0													Wikipedia
37	Europe	Finland	Metro	3 Aug 1982	13.1 mi	17	17	13.1	0.82 mi	17.0	13,000	170,000	62 million	2011	right	750	third rail						According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)	yes
38	Europe	Turkey	Metro	16 Sep 2000	26.1 mi	28	28	13.1	1.00 mi	14.0	8,190	214,000	78 million	2011	right	750	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)						Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
39	Asia	Turkey	Metro	22 May 2000	9.9 mi	14	14	9.9	0.76 mi	14.0	17,500	173,000	63 million	2011		750	third rail
40	Europe	Russia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	6.8 mi	7	7	6.8	1.13 mi	7.0	10,900	74,000	27 million	2012	right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
41	Europe	Ukraine	Metro	23 Aug 1975	23.2 mi	29	26	7.7	0.89 mi	9.7	29,500	685,000	250 million	2011	right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
42	Europe	Ukraine	Metro	22 Oct 1960	41.1 mi	51	48	13.7	0.86 mi	17.0	34,600	1.42 million	519 million	2011	right	825	third rail
43	Asia	China	Metro	28 Jun 2012	11.3 mi	2	2	11.3	11.31 mi	2.0
44	Europe	Switzerland	Metro	24 May 1991	8.5 mi	29	28	4.3	0.32 mi	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
45	Europe	Portugal	Metro	29 Dec 1959	27.5 mi	55	49	6.9	0.54 mi	13.8	18,200	501,000	183 million	2010	left	750	third rail							yes
46	Europe	Spain	Metro	17 Oct 1919	177.9 mi	282	232	13.7	0.66 mi	21.7	9,780	1.74 million	635 million	2011	left	600	overhead wire				tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)	yes
47	America	Venezuela	Metro	8 Jun 2009	4.0 mi	6	6	4.0	0.81 mi	6.0												yes
48	Asia	Saudi Arabia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	11.2 mi	9	9	11.2	1.41 mi	9.0					right	1500	third rail				yes	yes		yes
49	America	Colombia	Metro	30 Nov 1995	17.9 mi	26	25	8.9	0.75 mi	13.0	26,000	466,000	170 million	2011		1500	overhead wire						Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
50	America	Mexico	Metro	5 Sep 1969	111.9 mi	195	163	9.3	0.61 mi	16.3	39,400	4.41 million	1,609 million	2012	right	750	third rail		yes				ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
51	Europe	Belarus	Metro	26 Jun 1984	22.0 mi	28	27	11.0	0.85 mi	14.0	35,000	770,000	281 million	2012	right	825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
52	America	Mexico	Metro	25 Apr 1991	19.6 mi	32	31	9.8	0.65 mi	16.0	19,300	378,000	138 million	2009	right				yes
53	America	Canada	Metro	14 Oct 1966	43.0 mi	73	68	10.8	0.62 mi	18.3	14,000	600,000	219 million	2006	right	750	third rail		yes
54	Europe	Russia	Metro	15 May 1935	192.3 mi	186	147	16.0	1.11 mi	15.5	34,000	6.55 million	2,389 million	2011	right	825	third rail					lines 3, 5 since 2009	Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
55	Asia	China	Metro	27 Aug 2005	52.6 mi	57	55	26.3	0.96 mi	28.5	17,900	942,000	344 million	2011	right
56	Europe	United Kingdom	Metro	7 Aug 1980	47.5 mi	61	50	23.8	0.81 mi	30.5	2,190	104,000	38 million	2011	left	1500	overhead wire
57	Europe	Russia	Metro	20 Nov 1985	11.7 mi	15	14	5.9	0.90 mi	7.5	6,300	74,000	27 million	2010	right	825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
58	Asia	Russia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	10.2 mi	13	12	5.1	0.92 mi	6.5	20,500	208,000	76 million	2011	right	825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
59	Europe	Portugal	Metro	7 Dec 2002	13.5 mi	15	14	6.7	1.04 mi	7.5					right	750	overhead wire					yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown	yes
60	Europe	Spain	Metro	25 Apr 2007	5.2 mi	9	9	5.2	0.64 mi	9.0						1500
61	America	Brazil	Metro	2 Mar 1985	21.0 mi	17	17	21.0	1.31 mi	17.0					right								According to official website
62	Europe	Czech Republic	Metro	9 May 1974	36.7 mi	57	54	12.2	0.68 mi	19.0	39,500	1.45 million	530 million	2011	right	750	third rail							yes
63	Asia	North Korea	Metro	6 Sep 1973	14.0 mi	16	15	7.0	1.00 mi	8.0	7,050	98,600	36 million	2009		825	third rail
64	Europe	Netherlands	Metro	10 Feb 1968	29.2 mi	38	37	14.6	0.81 mi	19.0	8,160	238,000	87 million	2008	right	750	third rail						Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
65	Europe	Russia	Metro	15 Nov 1955	70.5 mi	67	59	14.1	1.14 mi	13.4	30,500	2.15 million	786 million	2011	right	825	third rail				windowless steel doors in ten stations		According to Mr. Yuri Popov
66	Europe	Russia	Metro	26 Dec 1987	6.3 mi	9	9	6.3	0.79 mi	9.0	6,910	43,800	16 million	2011	right	825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
67	America	Chile	Metro	15 Sep 1975	63.6 mi	108	100	12.7	0.62 mi	21.6	27,600	1.75 million	640 million	2011	right	750	third rail		yes					yes
68	America	Dominican Republic	Metro	30 Jan 2009	9.0 mi	16	16	9.0	0.60 mi	16.0	8,820	79,500	29 million	2011								yes
69	Europe	Spain	Metro	2 Apr 2009	11.2 mi	21	21	11.2	0.56 mi	21.0											Line 1
70	Asia	China	Metro	10 Apr 1995	271.6 mi	296	251	22.6	0.96 mi	24.7	23,000	6.24 million	2,276 million	2012	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
71	Asia	China	Metro	27 Sep 2010	30.7 mi	41	40	15.4	0.79 mi	20.5					right						yes
72	Asia	China	Metro	28 Dec 2004	110.9 mi	131	118	22.2	0.88 mi	26.2	3,260	362,000	132 million	2009	right						yes	yes		yes
73	Europe	Bulgaria	Metro	28 Jan 1998	19.4 mi	28	26	9.7	0.75 mi	14.0	4,100	79,500	29 million	2009	right	825	third rail
74	Asia	Uzbekistan	Metro	6 Nov 1977	22.5 mi	29	26	7.5	0.87 mi	9.7	7,920	178,000	65 million	2010	right	825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
75	Asia	Georgia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	16.3 mi	22	21	8.2	0.82 mi	11.0	14,700	241,000	88 million	2008	right	825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
76	Asia	Iran	Metro	21 Feb 2000	45.4 mi	70	64	11.3	0.69 mi	17.5	29,000	1.32 million	480 million	2011		750	third rail					yes	Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
77	Asia	China	Metro	28 Mar 2004	77.0 mi	81	77	19.3	1.00 mi	20.3	2,280	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)
78	Asia	Japan	Metro	30 Dec 1927	189.2 mi	290	205	14.6	0.68 mi	22.3	44,900	8.5 million	3,102 million	2011	left	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	1995	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.	yes
79	Europe	Spain	Metro	3 Oct 1988	19.8 mi	38	37	6.6	0.56 mi	12.7					right	1500	overhead wire					yes	Full metro section length unknown.	yes
80	America	Venezuela	Metro	18 Oct 2006	3.9 mi	7	7	3.9	0.64 mi	7.0	14,900	57,500	21 million	2010
81	America	Chile	Metro	23 Nov 2005	26.7 mi	20	20	26.7	1.41 mi	20.0					right
82	Europe	Russia	Metro	5 Nov 1984	4.2 mi	6	6	4.2	0.85 mi	6.0													Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
83	Europe	Poland	Metro	7 Apr 1995	14.0 mi	21	21	14.0	0.70 mi	21.0	27,300	384,000	140 million	2011	right	825	third rail
84	Asia	China	Metro	28 Sep 2004	35.3 mi	48	47	17.6	0.77 mi	24.0	5,670	200,000	73 million	2011	right
85	Asia	China	Metro	16 Sep 2011	16.4 mi	17	17	16.4	1.03 mi	17.0	9,850	162,000	59 million	2012										yes
86	Asia	Russia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	7.9 mi	9	9	7.9	0.99 mi	9.0	13,200	104,000	38 million	2011	right
87	Asia	Armenia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	7.5 mi	10	10	7.5	0.84 mi	10.0	6,190	46,600	17 million	2011	right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
88	America	USA	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	5.2 mi	8	8	5.2	0.74 mi	8.0					right								Only tunnel section
89	America	USA	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	36.9 mi	30	30	12.3	1.37 mi	10.0	3,420	126,000	46 million	2011	right	750	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)					yes	Red, Purple and Green lines
90	Asia	India	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	15.5 mi	23	23	15.5	0.71 mi	23.0	30,500	474,000	173 million	2009	right								25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
91	America	USA	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	15.2 mi	14	14	15.2	1.17 mi	14.0	3,240	49,300	18 million	2011	right	700	third rail					yes
92	America	USA	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	45.6 mi	37	37	22.8	1.30 mi	18.5					right
93	Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	2.4 mi	6	6	2.4	0.47 mi	6.0					right	3000	overhead wire						metroitaliane.it
94	Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	4.4 mi	8	8	4.4	0.63 mi	8.0					right	750	overhead wire						metroitaliane.it	yes
95	Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	51.8 mi	94	90	17.3	0.57 mi	31.3	17,400	899,000	328 million	2007	right	1500, 750 (line M1)	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	line M5		2013	line M5	yes	metroitaliane.it	yes
96	Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	19.8 mi	31	28	6.6	0.71 mi	10.3	4,850	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.)
97	Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	25.9 mi	52	51	12.9	0.52 mi	26.0	35,100	907,000	331 million	2008	left	1500	overhead wire					yes	metroitaliane.it	yes
98	Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	8.3 mi	21	21	8.3	0.42 mi	21.0	10,900	90,400	33 million	2011	right			VAL	yes	2006	VAL	yes		yes
99	America	USA	Metrorail	21 May 1984	24.7 mi	23	23	24.7	1.12 mi	23.0	1,990	49,300	18 million	2011	right	750	third rail	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover	1986		yes	Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
100	America	USA	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	106.4 mi	90	86	21.3	1.25 mi	18.0	5,610	597,000	218 million	2012	right	750	third rail					yes
101	Europe	Ukraine	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	11.2 mi	12	12	11.2	1.02 mi	12.0
102	America	Brazil	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	17.5 mi	19	19	17.5	0.97 mi	19.0					right								According to official website
103	America	Brazil	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	26.1 mi	24	24	26.1	1.13 mi	24.0	5,770	151,000	55 million	2009	right
104	America	Brazil	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	24.7 mi	30	28	12.3	0.88 mi	15.0					right								According to official website
105	America	Brazil	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	26.1 mi	34	34	13.1	0.82 mi	17.0	22,300	581,000	212 million	2010	right	750	third rail					yes
106	America	Brazil	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	46.2 mi	67	61	9.2	0.74 mi	13.4	52,000	2.4 million	877 million	2012	right	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	line 4		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
107	Europe	Belgium	Métro	20 Sep 1976	20.0 mi	61	59	6.7	0.35 mi	20.3	18,200	364,000	133 million	2009	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	900	third rail						Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations	line 1
108	Europe	France	Métro	25 Apr 1983	28.3 mi	62	60	14.1	0.47 mi	31.0	9,300	263,000	96 million	2009	right	750	third rail	VAL	yes	1983	VAL, all stations			yes
109	Europe	France	Métro	28 Apr 1978	19.1 mi	43	39	4.8	0.49 mi	10.8	36,900	704,000	257 million	2009	left	750	third rail	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes	1991
110	Europe	France	Métro	26 Nov 1977	13.5 mi	30	28	6.8	0.48 mi	15.0	15,200	205,000	75 million	2011	right	750	third rail		yes
111	Europe	France	Métro	19 Jul 1900	135.5 mi	382	302	8.5	0.37 mi	23.9	30,800	4.18 million	1,524 million	2011	right (metro), left (RER)	750	third rail	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	1998	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 9		lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
112	Europe	France	Métro	16 Mar 2002	5.6 mi	15	15	5.6	0.40 mi	15.0	23,000	129,000	47 million	2011	right			VAL	yes	2002	VAL			yes
113	Europe	France	Métro	17 Dec 1994	1.4 mi	5	5	1.4	0.34 mi	5.0													5 underground stations
114	Europe	France	Métro	26 Jun 1993	17.1 mi	38	37	8.5	0.47 mi	19.0	16,500	282,000	103 million	2011	right	750	third rail	VAL	yes	1993	VAL			yes
115	Europe	Belgium	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	10.9 mi	20	20	2.7	0.68 mi	5.0													Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
116	Europe	Italy	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	1.9 mi	7	7	1.9	0.31 mi	7.0								'Minimetro'		2008
117	Asia	Japan	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	9.6 mi	18	18	4.8	0.60 mi	9.0					left
118	Asia	China	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	78.9 mi	86	81	19.7	0.96 mi	21.5					right						The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes		yes
119	Asia	Japan	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	11.4 mi	21	21	11.4	0.57 mi	21.0	4,310	49,300	18 million	2005	left				yes				According to Mr. Osamu Abe
120	Asia	Japan	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	4.1 mi	8	8	4.1	0.59 mi	8.0					left								Shonan Monorail.
121	Asia	Japan	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	5.5 mi	13	13	5.5	0.46 mi	13.0					left									yes
122	America	USA	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	3.9 mi	7	7	3.9	0.64 mi	7.0					right			monorail		2004	yes		Hotels monorails not included
123	Asia	Japan	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	8.0 mi	15	15	8.0	0.57 mi	15.0					left
124	Asia	Japan	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	9.9 mi	19	19	9.9	0.55 mi	19.0					left									yes
125	Asia	Taiwan	MRT	9 Mar 2008	28.0 mi	38	37	14.0	0.78 mi	19.0	5,090	142,000	52 million	2012		750	third rail				MRT
126	Asia	Philippines	MRT	1 Dec 1984	32.0 mi	44	41	10.7	0.78 mi	14.7	29,600	948,000	346 million	2008	right							yes	Length not sure	yes
127	Asia	Singapore	MRT	7 Nov 1987	91.1 mi	100	89	22.8	0.95 mi	25.0	23,900	2.18 million	794 million	2011	left	750	third rail	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	2003	yes	yes		yes
128	Asia	Taiwan	MRT	28 Mar 1996	70.0 mi	106	98	8.7	0.71 mi	13.3	25,500	1.79 million	652 million	2012	right	750	third rail	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	1996	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes		yes
129	Asia	India	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	16.8 mi	17	17	16.8	1.05 mi	17.0
130	Asia	Hong Kong S.A.R.	MTR	1 Oct 1979	108.8 mi	95	82	10.9	1.28 mi	9.5	36,400	3.96 million	1,444 million	2012	left	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	overhead wire	Disneyland Resort Line	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
131	America	USA	People Mover	Jul 1987	3.0 mi	13	13	3.0	0.25 mi	13.0					right	600	third rail	downtown people mover, LIM technology		1987		yes
132	Europe	Belgium	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	4.7 mi	11	11	2.4	0.52 mi	5.5						600	overhead wire
133	Europe	Netherlands	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	17.3 mi	30	30	5.8	0.64 mi	10.0					right								Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
134	America	USA	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	19.3 mi	18	18	19.3	1.13 mi	18.0	853	16,400	6 million	2011	right	600	overhead wire						2 Light Rail lines not included
135	Europe	Germany	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	8.3 mi	20	20	8.3	0.44 mi	20.0					right	600	overhead rail
136	America	Canada	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	43.2 mi	49	47	14.4	0.94 mi	16.3	7,610	329,000	120 million	2011	right	600	third rail	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		1986		yes		yes
137	Asia	Thailand	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	49.8 mi	57	51	12.5	0.94 mi	14.3	13,500	671,000	245 million	2011	left		linear	Green line		1999	Green line, Blue line	yes
138	America	USA	Skyway	30 May 1989	4.3 mi	6	6	4.3	0.86 mi	6.0					right	750	third rail	downtown monorail people mover		1989
139	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	3.2 mi	7	7	0.8	1.08 mi	1.8					right								Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
140	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	13.4 mi	29	27	6.7	0.50 mi	14.5					right	660	overhead wire						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
141	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	5.6 mi	12	12	5.6	0.51 mi	12.0					right	750	overhead wire						9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
142	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	28.0 mi	51	51	1.9	0.78 mi	3.4					right	750	overhead wire					new light rail trains only	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.	yes
143	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	18.3 mi	37	37	6.1	0.54 mi	12.3					right	600	overhead wire	H-Bahn		1984			Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2	yes
144	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	6.0 mi	14	14	3.0	0.50 mi	7.0					right	600	overhead wire						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1	yes
145	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	8.9 mi	13	13	4.5	0.81 mi	6.5					right								Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1	yes
146	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	12.6 mi	27	27	4.2	0.52 mi	9.0					right	750	overhead wire						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1	yes
147	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	3.4 mi	9	9	3.4	0.43 mi	9.0					right	600	overhead wire						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
148	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	11.6 mi	21	17	3.9	0.64 mi	7.0					right	600	overhead wire						18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')	yes
149	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	2.5 mi	11	11		0.23 mi						right								Full metro section length unknown.
150	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	5.6 mi	13	12	2.8	0.51 mi	6.5					right	750	overhead wire						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
151	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	14.9 mi	19	17	7.5	0.88 mi	9.5					right	750	overhead wire					yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)	yes
152	America	Argentina	Subte	1 Dec 1913	30.6 mi	78	69	5.1	0.43 mi	13.0	27,500	844,000	308 million	2011	left	1500, 1100 (Line B)	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)						Premetro line not included	yes
153	Asia	India	Suburban Railway		106.3 mi	73	73	21.3	1.56 mi	14.6													In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
154	Asia	China	Subway	1 Oct 1969	274.7 mi	262	222	17.2	1.12 mi	16.4	24,500	6.74 million	2,460 million	2012	right	825	third rail				PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	yes		all lines
155	Asia	South Korea	Subway	19 Jul 1985	81.9 mi	127	119	16.4	0.67 mi	25.4	10,700	877,000	320 million	2012	right			Line 4	Line 4	2011	line 3
156	Asia	South Korea	Subway	26 Nov 1997	33.5 mi	56	55	16.7	0.62 mi	28.0	10,400	348,000	127 million	2012							lines 1, 2
157	Asia	South Korea	Subway	16 Mar 2006	14.0 mi	22	22	14.0	0.67 mi	22.0	7,410	104,000	38 million	2011							yes
158	Asia	Japan	Subway	26 Jul 1981	18.5 mi	35	34	6.2	0.58 mi	11.7	18,300	340,000	124 million	2007	left	1500	overhead wire				yes		According to Mr. Osamu Abe	yes
159	Europe	United Kingdom	Subway	14 Dec 1896	6.5 mi	15	15	6.5	0.46 mi	15.0	5,510	35,600	13 million	2011	left	600	third rail
160	Asia	South Korea	Subway	28 Apr 2004	12.5 mi	20	20	12.5	0.66 mi	20.0	3,950	49,300	18 million	2011							yes
161	Asia	South Korea	Subway	6 Oct 1999	18.3 mi	29	29	18.3	0.65 mi	29.0	13,300	244,000	89 million	2012							yes
162	Asia	Japan	Subway	13 Mar 1977	19.0 mi	26	24	9.5	0.79 mi	13.0	17,400	332,000	121 million	2008	left	1500, 600 (Portliner)	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981	Port Liner and Rokko Liner		According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)	yes
163	Asia	Japan	Subway	1 Apr 1981	19.5 mi	32	31	9.7	0.65 mi	16.0	17,700	345,000	126 million	2008	left	1500	overhead wire				Tozai line			yes
164	Asia	Japan	Subway	15 Nov 1957	57.9 mi	97	86	14.5	0.62 mi	24.3	20,200	1.17 million	427 million	2008	left	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		2005	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	3 stations +	yes
165	America	USA	Subway	27 Oct 1904	228.7 mi	468	422	8.5	0.52 mi	17.3	19,800	4.53 million	1,655 million	2012	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
166	America	USA	Subway	26 May 1935	1.4 mi	4	4	1.4	0.46 mi	4.0					right								4 underground stations
167	Asia	Japan	Subway	20 May 1933	85.6 mi	133	104	9.5	0.69 mi	14.8	26,700	2.29 million	836 million	2010	left	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	third rail	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	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
168	America	USA	Subway	4 Mar 1907	38.5 mi	66	62	12.8	0.61 mi	22.0	7,610	293,000	107 million	2011	right	600, 685 (PATCO)	third rail					yes	PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
169	Asia	Japan	Subway	16 Dec 1971	29.8 mi	49	46	9.9	0.65 mi	16.3	19,200	573,000	209 million	2008	left	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)		yes				According to Mr. Osamu Abe	yes
170	Asia	Japan	Subway	15 Jul 1987	9.2 mi	17	17	9.2	0.57 mi	17.0	17,300	159,000	58 million	2008	left	1500	overhead wire						According to Mr. Osamu Abe	yes
171	Asia	South Korea	Subway	15 Aug 1974	202.9 mi	302	260	22.5	0.69 mi	33.6	34,000	6.9 million	2,518 million	2012	right	1500	overhead wire				lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	Only metro section.	yes
172	Asia	China	Subway	29 Apr 2012	16.0 mi	24	24	16.0	0.69 mi	24.0					right							yes	According to Wikipedia, official website
173	America	Canada	Subway	30 Apr 1954	44.3 mi	74	69	11.1	0.63 mi	18.5	17,200	762,000	278 million	2006	right	600	third rail					yes
174	Asia	Japan	Subway	16 Dec 1972	35.8 mi	48	45	11.9	0.80 mi	16.0	15,200	542,000	198 million	2008	left	750	third rail	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	1989	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line		Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)	yes
175	America	USA	T	3 Jul 1985	3.0 mi	6	6	3.0	0.60 mi	6.0					right								Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
176	Europe	Norway	T-Bane	22 May 1966	38.5 mi	77	77	7.7	0.54 mi	15.4	5,400	208,000	76 million	2010	right	750	third rail						Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure	yes
177	America	USA	The T	1 Sep 1897	37.6 mi	66	60	12.5	0.60 mi	22.0	10,700	403,000	147 million	2010	right	600	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)					yes	Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
178	America	Peru	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	13.7 mi	16	16	13.7	0.91 mi	16.0
179	America	Puerto Rico	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	10.7 mi	16	16	10.7	0.71 mi	16.0	2,820	30,100	11 million	2011
180	Europe	Sweden	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	65.7 mi	104	100	21.9	0.65 mi	34.7	12,900	847,000	309 million	2011	left	650, 750 (Blue Line)	third rail						According to official website. 7 operational lines
181	Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	91.6 mi	195	173	9.2	0.50 mi	19.5	15,100	1.38 million	505 million	2011	right	750	third rail							yes
182	Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	12.7 mi	31	27	4.2	0.46 mi	10.3					right	750	overhead wire						20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')	yes
183	Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	65.1 mi	99	91	16.3	0.68 mi	24.8	8,380	545,000	199 million	2011	right	750	third rail						According to official website
184	Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	58.5 mi	102	96	9.8	0.61 mi	17.0	16,800	986,000	360 million	2010	right	750	third rail							yes
185	Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	22.4 mi	48	44	7.5	0.50 mi	16.0	14,400	323,000	118 million	2011	right	750	third rail	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains		2008				yes
186	Europe	Austria	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	46.4 mi	102	90	9.3	0.48 mi	20.4	31,600	1.46 million	534 million	2010	right	750	third rail					yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included	yes
187	Europe	United Kingdom	Underground	10 Jan 1863	249.8 mi	270	270	22.7	0.96 mi	24.5	12,800	3.21 million	1,171 million	2011	left	600, 750 (DLR)	third rail	Docklands Light 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