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World Metro Database

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All numerical data by Jordi Serradell 11/2011, except: Ridership data by John Kennes 07/2010. UN population data by Nordpil 2010. Ticket prices by UBS (Prices and Earnings, 2009, PDF, p. 20). Gauge, voltage, train width, and non-numerical data by Mike Rohde 11/2011. Cities found their way into the list according to Metrobits' criteria.

'Stations*' (with an asterisk) counts each interchange station as one. Daily ridership is annual ridership divided by 365 (for convenience; please note that weekday and weekend ridership may differ significantly and refer to the Annual Ridership column if desired). Ticket prices are for 10 km or 10 stops Price of a single ticket for the public transport network (bus, streetcar or metro) for a journey of approx. 10 km/6 miles or at least 10 stops (2009). Only one logo per city is shown.



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1TurkeyAsia18 Mar 2009Metro8.4 mi18.40.70 mi
2KazakhstanAlma-AtaAsia1 Jan 2011Metro4.5 mi14.50.76 mi7 million4,2302012
3IndiaAsia15 Sep 2011Metro4.7 mi14.70.93 mi
4ItalyEurope22 Dec 2012Metro8.1 mi18.10.51 mimetro2012According to official website
5ChinaHsinkingAsiaOct 2002LRT10.6 mi110.60.70 miright(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
6ChinaAsia1 May 2003Metro30.5 mi130.52.77 mi44 million3,9602012rightSuburban service?
7ChinaHangchowAsia24 Nov 2012Metro29.8 mi129.80.99 miWikipedia
8TaiwanGaoxiongAsia9 Mar 2008MRT28.0 mi214.00.78 mi52 million5,09020121435third rail750
9RussiaEurope27 Aug 2005Metro6.8 mi16.81.13 mi27 million10,9002012rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
10ChinaAsia28 Jun 2012Metro11.3 mi111.311.31 mi
11IranAsia10 Oct 201111.8 mi111.80.56 mi
12ChinaNankingAsia27 Aug 2005Metro52.6 mi226.30.96 mi344 million17,9002011right
13SpainEurope25 Apr 2007Metro5.2 mi15.20.64 mi10001500
14ItalyEurope29 Jan 2008Minimetro1.9 mi11.90.31 mi'Minimetro'2008
15PolandEurope1 Mar 1997Fast Tram3.8 mi13.80.76 miRapid Tram
16Puerto RicoAmerica6 Jun 2005Tren Urbano10.7 mi110.70.71 mi11 million2,8202011
17SpainSevillaEurope2 Apr 2009Metro11.2 mi111.20.56 mi
18ChinaMukdenAsia27 Sep 2010Metro30.7 mi215.40.79 miright
19NetherlandsEurope16 Oct 2004RandstadRail17.3 mi35.80.64 mirightFull metro section length unknown (47 km?)
20VenezuelaAmerica18 Oct 2006Metro3.9 mi13.90.64 mi21 million14,9002010
21ChileAmerica23 Nov 2005Metro26.7 mi126.71.41 miright
22ChinaXi'anAsia16 Sep 2011Metro16.4 mi116.41.03 mi59 million9,85020121435
23NetherlandsEurope16 Oct 1977Metro20.3 mi45.10.70 mi85 million11,5002009right1435third rail750Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
24TurkeyAsia30 Aug 1996Metro14.4 mi27.20.68 mi113 million21,6002007right1435third rail750metro line1997
25BelgiumEurope25 Mar 1975Premetro4.7 mi22.40.52 mi1000overhead wire600
26AzerbaijanAsia6 Nov 1967Metro21.5 mi210.71.02 mi183 million23,3002011right1520third rail825
27BrazilAmerica1 Aug 1986Metrô17.5 mi117.50.97 mirightAccording to official website
28GermanyEurope18 Feb 1902U-Bahn91.6 mi109.20.50 mi505 million15,1002011right1435third rail750
29GermanyEurope21 Sep 1971Stadtbahn3.2 mi40.81.08 mirightFull metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
30GermanyEurope26 May 1979Stadtbahn13.4 mi26.70.50 miright1435overhead wire660Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
31GermanyEurope22 Mar 1975Stadtbahn5.6 mi15.60.51 miright1435overhead wire7509 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
32BrazilAmerica31 Mar 2001Metrô26.1 mi126.11.13 mi55 million5,7702009right
33BelgiumEurope20 Sep 1976Métro20.0 mi36.70.35 mi133 million18,2002009right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)1435third rail900Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
34RomaniaEurope16 Nov 1979Metro43.0 mi410.80.94 mi171 million10,9002011right1435third rail825
35HungaryEurope2 May 1896Metro20.5 mi36.80.53 mi302 million40,3002011right1435third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)825, 600 (Line M1)
36ArgentinaAmerica1 Dec 1913Subte30.6 mi65.10.43 mi308 million27,5002011left1435overhead wire, third rail (Line B)1500, 1100 (Line B)Premetro line not included
37USAAmerica18 May 1985Metro Rail5.2 mi15.20.74 mirightOnly tunnel section
38TurkeyAsia19 Aug 2002Bursaray19.6 mi29.80.68 mi
39South KoreaAsia19 Jul 1985Subway81.9 mi516.40.67 mi320 million10,7002012rightLine 4Line 42011
40ItalyEurope27 Jun 1999Metropolitana2.4 mi12.40.47 miright1435overhead wire3000metroitaliane.it
41BelgiumEurope21 Jun 1976Métro Léger10.9 mi42.70.68 miFull metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
42IndiaMadrasAsia19 Oct 1997MRTS16.8 mi116.81.05 mi
43JapanAsia28 Mar 1988Monorail9.6 mi24.80.60 mileft
44USAAmerica15 Mar 1955Rapid Transit19.3 mi119.31.13 mi6 million8532011right1435overhead wire6002 Light Rail lines not included
45South KoreaTaeguAsia26 Nov 1997Subway33.5 mi216.70.62 mi127 million10,4002012
46South KoreaTaejonAsia16 Mar 2006Subway14.0 mi114.00.67 mi38 million7,4102011
47UkraineDnipropetrovskEurope29 Dec 1995Metro4.4 mi14.40.88 mi9 million5,59020101520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
48GermanyEurope17 May 1976Stadtbahn18.3 mi36.10.54 miright1435overhead wire600H-Bahn1984Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
49GermanyDüsseldorfEurope4 Oct 1981Stadtbahn6.0 mi23.00.50 miright1435overhead wire600Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
50GermanyEurope11 Jul 1992Stadtbahn8.9 mi24.50.81 mirightRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
51CanadaAmerica22 Apr 1978Light Rail12.7 mi112.70.91 miright
52GermanyEurope5 Oct 1967Stadtbahn12.6 mi34.20.52 miright1435overhead wire750Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
53GermanyEurope4 Oct 1968U-Bahn12.7 mi34.20.46 miright1435overhead wire75020.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
54JapanAsia26 Jul 1981Subway18.5 mi36.20.58 mi124 million18,3002007left1067overhead wire1500According to Mr. Osamu Abe
55GermanyEurope1 Sep 1984Stadtbahn3.4 mi13.40.43 miright1000overhead wire600Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
56ItalyEurope13 Jun 1990Metropolitana4.4 mi14.40.63 miright1435overhead wire750metroitaliane.it
57United KingdomEurope14 Dec 1896Subway6.5 mi16.50.46 mi13 million5,5102011left1219third rail600
58MexicoAmerica1 Sep 1989Metro14.9 mi27.50.55 miright
59South KoreaAsia28 Apr 2004Subway12.5 mi112.50.66 mi18 million3,9502011
60IsraelAsia1959Carmelit1.1 mi11.10.22 mi
61GermanyEurope1 Mar 1912U-Bahn65.1 mi416.30.68 mi199 million8,3802011right1435third rail750According to official website
62GermanyHannoverEurope28 Sep 1975Stadtbahn11.6 mi33.90.64 miright1435overhead wire60018.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
63FinlandEurope3 Aug 1982Metro13.1 mi113.10.82 mi62 million13,0002011right1524third rail750According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
64JapanAsia20 Aug 1994Monorail11.4 mi111.40.57 mi18 million4,3102005leftyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
65South KoreaInchonAsia6 Oct 1999Subway18.3 mi118.30.65 mi89 million13,3002012
66TurkeyEurope16 Sep 2000Metro26.1 mi213.11.00 mi78 million8,1902011right1435overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)750Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
67TurkeyAsia22 May 2000Metro9.9 mi19.90.76 mi63 million17,50020111435third rail750
68USAAmerica30 May 1989Skyway4.3 mi14.30.86 miright2060third rail750downtown monorail people mover1989
69JapanAsia3 Mar 1970Monorail4.1 mi14.10.59 mileftShonan Monorail.
70UkraineKharkivEurope23 Aug 1975Metro23.2 mi37.70.89 mi250 million29,5002011rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
71UkraineKyivEurope22 Oct 1960Metro41.1 mi313.70.86 mi519 million34,6002011right1520third rail825
72JapanKitaky?sh?Asia9 Jan 1985Monorail5.5 mi15.50.46 mileft
73JapanAsia13 Mar 1977Subway19.0 mi29.50.79 mi121 million17,4002008left1435overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)1500, 600 (Portliner)Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyredPort Liner and Rokko Liner1981According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
74IndiaCalcuttaAsia24 Oct 1984Metro Railway15.5 mi115.50.71 mi173 million30,5002009right25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
75UkraineKrivoy RogEurope26 Dec 1986Metrotram11.2 mi111.21.02 mi
76JapanAsia1 Apr 1981Subway19.5 mi29.70.65 mi126 million17,7002008left1435overhead wire1500
77USAAmerica15 Jul 2004Monorail3.9 mi13.90.64 mirightmonorail2004Hotels monorails not included
78SwitzerlandEurope24 May 1991Metro8.5 mi24.30.32 miline m2line m22008Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
79FranceEurope25 Apr 1983Métro28.3 mi214.10.47 mi96 million9,3002009right2060third rail750VALyes1983
80PeruAmerica5 Apr 2012Tren Urbano13.7 mi113.70.91 mi
81PortugalEurope29 Dec 1959Metro27.5 mi46.90.54 mi183 million18,2002010left1435third rail750
82GermanyEurope29 May 1969Stadtbahn2.5 mi00.23 mirightFull metro section length unknown.
83FranceEurope28 Apr 1978Métro19.1 mi44.80.49 mi257 million36,9002009left1435third rail750line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDsyes1991
84FranceEurope26 Nov 1977Métro13.5 mi26.80.48 mi75 million15,2002011right1435third rail750yes
85ColombiaMedellínAmerica30 Nov 1995Metro17.9 mi28.90.75 mi170 million26,00020111435overhead wire1500Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
86MexicoAmerica5 Sep 1969Metro111.9 mi129.30.61 mi1,609 million39,4002012right1995third rail750yesONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
87BelarusEurope26 Jun 1984Metro22.0 mi211.00.85 mi281 million35,0002012right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
88MexicoAmerica25 Apr 1991Metro19.6 mi29.80.65 mi138 million19,3002009rightyes
89CanadaMontréalAmerica14 Oct 1966Metro43.0 mi410.80.62 mi219 million14,0002006right1994third rail750yes
90GermanyMülheimEurope3 Nov 1979Stadtbahn5.6 mi22.80.51 miright1435overhead wire750Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
91IndiaBombayAsiaSuburban Railway106.3 mi521.31.56 miIn fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
92GermanyEurope19 Oct 1971U-Bahn58.5 mi69.80.61 mi360 million16,8002010right1435third rail750
93JapanAsia10 Aug 2003Monorail8.0 mi18.00.57 mileft
94ItalyEurope28 Mar 1993Metropolitana19.8 mi36.60.71 mi35 million4,8502011left1435overhead wire1500M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
95USAAmerica26 May 1935Subway1.4 mi11.40.46 miright4 underground stations
96United KingdomEurope7 Aug 1980Metro47.5 mi223.80.81 mi38 million2,1902011left1435overhead wire1500
97RussiaGorkyEurope20 Nov 1985Metro11.7 mi25.90.90 mi27 million6,3002010right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
98RussiaAsia7 Jan 1986Metro10.2 mi25.10.92 mi76 million20,5002011right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
99GermanyEurope1 Mar 1972U-Bahn22.4 mi37.50.50 mi118 million14,4002011right1435third rail750lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains2008
100JapanAsia20 May 1933Subway85.6 mi99.50.69 mi836 million26,7002010left1435third rail750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyredNanko Port Town Line1981Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
101NorwayEurope22 May 1966T-Bane38.5 mi57.70.54 mi76 million5,4002010right1435third rail750Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
102USAAmerica3 Jul 1985T3.0 mi13.00.60 mirightFull metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
103BrazilAmerica2 Mar 1985Metro21.0 mi121.01.31 mirightAccording to official website
104Czech RepublicEurope9 May 1974Metro36.7 mi312.20.68 mi530 million39,5002011right1435third rail750
105North KoreaAsia6 Sep 1973Metro14.0 mi27.01.00 mi36 million7,05020091435third rail825
106BrazilAmerica11 Mar 1985Metrô24.7 mi212.30.88 mirightAccording to official website
107FranceEurope16 Mar 2002Métro5.6 mi15.60.40 mi47 million23,0002011rightVALyes2002
108NetherlandsEurope10 Feb 1968Metro29.2 mi214.60.81 mi87 million8,1602008right1435third rail750Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
109FranceEurope17 Dec 1994Métro1.4 mi11.40.34 mi5 underground stations
110USAAmerica31 Jul 1993Metrolink45.6 mi222.81.30 miright
111RussiaLeningradEurope15 Nov 1955Metro70.5 mi514.11.14 mi786 million30,5002011right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
112RussiaKuybyshevEurope26 Dec 1987Metro6.3 mi16.30.79 mi16 million6,9102011right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
113ChileSantiago de ChileAmerica15 Sep 1975Metro63.6 mi512.70.62 mi640 million27,6002011right1435third rail750yes
114JapanAsia16 Dec 1971Subway29.8 mi39.90.65 mi209 million19,2002008left2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)1500, 750 (Namboku Line)yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
115JapanAsia15 Jul 1987Subway9.2 mi19.20.57 mi58 million17,3002008left1067overhead wire1500According to Mr. Osamu Abe
116BulgariaEurope28 Jan 1998Metro19.4 mi29.70.75 mi29 million4,1002009right1435third rail825
117SwedenEurope1 Oct 1950Tunnelbana65.7 mi321.90.65 mi309 million12,9002011left1435third rail650, 750 (Blue Line)According to official website. 7 operational lines
118JapanAsia27 Nov 1998Monorail9.9 mi19.90.55 mileft
119UzbekistanAsia6 Nov 1977Metro22.5 mi37.50.87 mi65 million7,9202010right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
120GeorgiaAsia11 Jan 1966Metro16.3 mi28.20.82 mi88 million14,7002008right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
121FranceEurope26 Jun 1993Métro17.1 mi28.50.47 mi103 million16,5002011right2060third rail750VALyes1993
122RussiaStalingradEurope5 Nov 1984Metro4.2 mi14.20.85 miTotal system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
123PolandEurope7 Apr 1995Metro14.0 mi114.00.70 mi140 million27,3002011right1435third rail825
124ChinaHankouAsia28 Sep 2004Metro35.3 mi217.60.77 mi73 million5,6702011right
125GermanyEurope1 Mar 1901Schwebebahn8.3 mi18.30.44 mirightoverhead rail600
126RussiaEkaterinburgAsia26 Apr 1991Metro7.9 mi17.90.99 mi38 million13,2002011right
127ArmeniaErevanAsia7 Mar 1981Metro7.5 mi17.50.84 mi17 million6,1902011rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
128JapanAsia16 Dec 1972Subway35.8 mi311.90.80 mi198 million15,2002008left1435third rail750Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyredKanazawa Seaside LRT1989Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
129EgyptAfrica27 Sep 1987Metro40.7 mi220.40.77 mi837 million56,3002010left1435overhead wire15005 stations
130DenmarkEurope19 Oct 2002Metro13.1 mi26.50.65 mi54 million11,3002011right1435third rail750all metro lines2002all metro and S-Tog trainsAccording to official website
131BrazilSão PauloAmerica14 Sep 1974Metrô46.2 mi59.20.74 mi877 million52,0002012right1600third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)line 42010all metro lines and regional railAccording to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
132FranceEurope19 Jul 1900Métro135.5 mi168.50.37 mi1,524 million30,8002011right (metro), left (RER)1435third rail750lines 1, 14, rubber-tyredlines 1, 4, 6, 11, 141998lines 1, 2, 5, 9
133RussiaEurope15 May 1935Metro192.3 mi1216.01.11 mi2,389 million34,0002011right1520third rail825lines 3, 5 since 2009Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
134United KingdomEurope10 Jan 1863Underground249.8 mi1122.70.96 mi1,171 million12,8002011left1435third rail600, 750 (DLR)Docklands Light Rail1987Metropolitan LineDLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
135GermanyEurope11 Oct 1968Stadtbahn28.0 mi151.90.78 miright1435overhead wire750new light rail trains onlyApprox. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
136AlgeriaAfrica1 Nov 2011Metro5.6 mi15.60.62 mi1435third rail750yes
137GreeceEurope1954Metro32.3 mi310.80.63 mi342 million29,0002008right1435third rail600yesM3 airport line not included.
138USAAmerica30 Jun 1979MARTA49.2 mi224.61.33 mi34 million1,8902007right1435third rail750yes
139USAAmerica21 Nov 1983Metro Subway15.2 mi115.21.17 mi18 million3,2402011right1435third rail700yes
140ThailandAsia5 Dec 1999Skytrain, MRT49.8 mi412.50.94 mi245 million13,5002011left1435linearGreen line1999yes
141SpainEurope30 Dec 1924Metro74.2 mi116.70.49 mi389 million14,4002011right1435third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)1200lines L9, L10, L112009yesTram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
142ChinaPekingAsia1 Oct 1969Subway274.7 mi1617.21.12 mi2,460 million24,5002012right1435third rail825yes
143SpainEurope11 Nov 1995Metro27.0 mi213.50.71 mi90 million9,1402011left1000overhead wire1500yesAccording to Metro Bilbao
144USAAmerica1 Sep 1897The T37.6 mi312.50.60 mi147 million10,7002010right1435third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)600yesGreen and Red Lines' tram section not included
145VenezuelaAmerica27 Mar 1983Metro37.6 mi57.50.84 mi485 million35,30020091435third rail750yesMetro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
146ChinaAsia27 Sep 2010Metro25.4 mi212.70.75 mi103 million11,1002012rightyeshttp://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
147USAAmerica6 Jun 1892"L"103.2 mi812.90.72 mi222 million5,9002011right1435third rail600yes151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
148ChinaChungkingAsia18 Jun 2005Monorail78.9 mi419.70.96 mirightyes
149IndiaAsia24 Dec 2002Metro120.0 mi620.00.88 mi606 million13,8002011left1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)overhead wire25000yes
150USAAmericaJul 1987People Mover3.0 mi13.00.25 miright1435third rail600downtown people mover, LIM technology1987yes
151United Arab EmiratesAsia9 Sep 2009Metro43.3 mi221.70.98 mi109 million6,8902012right1435third rail750metro2009yes
152ChinaCantonAsia28 Jun 1999Metro144.1 mi818.01.04 mi1,825 million34,7002012right1435third rail825APM line (underground people mover)Zhujiang people mover2010yesAPM included
153Hong Kong S.A.R.Asia1 Oct 1979MTR108.8 mi1010.91.28 mi1,444 million36,4002012left1435overhead wire1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)Disneyland Resort LineSI, WI lines, planned2005yes175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
154MalaysiaAsia16 Dec 1996LRT, Monorail39.8 mi313.30.70 mi109 million7,5102008leftLRT1996yes
155USAAmerica30 Jan 1993Metro Rail36.9 mi312.31.37 mi46 million3,4202011right1435overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)750yesRed, Purple and Green lines
156SpainEurope17 Oct 1919Metro177.9 mi1313.70.66 mi635 million9,7802011left1445overhead wire600yesML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
157PhilippinesAsia1 Dec 1984MRT32.0 mi310.70.78 mi346 million29,6002008rightyesLength not sure
158VenezuelaAmerica8 Jun 2009Metro4.0 mi14.00.81 miyes
159Saudi ArabiaAsia13 Nov 2010Metro11.2 mi111.21.41 miright1435third rail1500yes
160USAAmerica21 May 1984Metrorail24.7 mi124.71.12 mi18 million1,9902011right1435third rail750downtown people mover, rubber-tyredDowntown people mover1986yesMetromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
161ItalyEurope1 Nov 1964Metropolitana51.8 mi317.30.57 mi328 million17,4002007right1435overhead wire, third rail (line M1)1500, 750 (line M1)line M52013yesmetroitaliane.it
162JapanAsia15 Nov 1957Subway57.9 mi414.50.62 mi427 million20,2002008left1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)Tobu Kyuryo maglev line2005yes3 stations +
163USANew York CityAmerica27 Oct 1904Subway228.7 mi278.50.52 mi1,655 million19,8002012right1435third rail625, 650 (PATH)yesAccording to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
164PortugalPortoEurope7 Dec 2002Metro13.5 mi26.71.04 miright1435overhead wire750yesFull metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
165USAAmerica4 Mar 1907Subway38.5 mi312.80.61 mi107 million7,6102011right1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)third rail600, 685 (PATCO)yesPATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
166BrazilAmerica5 Mar 1979Metrô26.1 mi213.10.82 mi212 million22,3002010right1600third rail750yes
167ItalyEurope10 Feb 1955Metropolitana25.9 mi212.90.52 mi331 million35,1002008left1435overhead wire1500yesmetroitaliane.it
168USAAmerica11 Sep 1972BART103.7 mi520.72.66 mi111 million2,9302012right1676third rail1000yesMUNI not included (8 underground stations)
169Dominican RepublicAmerica30 Jan 2009Metro9.0 mi19.00.60 mi29 million8,82020111435yes
170USAAmerica18 Jul 2009Light Rail13.8 mi113.81.25 mirightyesDowntown tunnel section considered as a full metro
171South KoreaAsia15 Aug 1974Subway202.9 mi922.50.69 mi2,518 million34,0002012right1435overhead wire1500yesOnly metro section.
172ChinaAsia10 Apr 1995Metro271.6 mi1222.60.96 mi2,276 million23,0002012right1435overhead wire1500yesMaglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
173ChinaAsia28 Dec 2004Metro110.9 mi522.20.88 mi132 million3,2602009right1435yes
174SingaporeAsia7 Nov 1987MRT91.1 mi422.80.95 mi794 million23,9002011left1435third rail750North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT linesLRT lines2003yes
175GermanyEurope10 Jun 1966Stadtbahn14.9 mi27.50.88 miright1435overhead wire750yes24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
176ChinaSu-chouAsia29 Apr 2012Subway16.0 mi116.00.69 mirightyesAccording to Wikipedia, official website
177AustraliaOceania1926Cityrail13.7 mi34.61.25 mileftyesOnly underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
178TaiwanAsia28 Mar 1996MRT70.0 mi88.70.71 mi652 million25,5002012right2060third rail750Wenshan (Muzha) VAL lineyes1996yes
179IranAsia21 Feb 2000Metro45.4 mi411.30.69 mi480 million29,00020111435third rail750yesLine 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
180ChinaTientsinAsia28 Mar 2004Metro77.0 mi419.31.00 mi64 million2,2802010right1435third rail825yesBinhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
181JapanAsia30 Dec 1927Metro189.2 mi1314.60.68 mi3,102 million44,9002011left1067, 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-tyredYurikamome line1995yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
182CanadaAmerica30 Apr 1954Subway44.3 mi411.10.63 mi278 million17,2002006right1480third rail600yes
183ItalyEurope4 Feb 2006Metropolitana8.3 mi18.30.42 mi33 million10,9002011rightVALyes2006yes
184SpainEurope3 Oct 1988Metro19.8 mi36.60.56 miright1000overhead wire1500yesFull metro section length unknown.
185CanadaAmerica3 Jan 1986SkyTrain43.2 mi314.40.94 mi120 million7,6102011right1435third rail600Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system1986yes
186AustriaEurope25 Feb 1978U-Bahn46.4 mi59.30.48 mi534 million31,6002010right1435third rail750yesAccording to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
187USAAmerica27 Mar 1976Metrorail106.4 mi521.31.25 mi218 million5,6102012right1435third rail750yes








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