World Metro Database

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1	Turkey		Asia	18 Mar 2009	Metro	8.4 mi	1	8.4	0.70 mi
2	Kazakhstan	Alma-Ata	Asia	1 Jan 2011	Metro	4.5 mi	1	4.5	0.76 mi	4,230	7 million	2012
3	India		Asia	15 Sep 2011	Metro	4.7 mi	1	4.7	0.93 mi
4	Italy		Europe	22 Dec 2012	Metro	8.1 mi	1	8.1	0.51 mi								metro		2012		According to official website
5	China	Hsinking	Asia	Oct 2002	LRT	10.6 mi	1	10.6	0.70 mi					right							(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
6	China		Asia	1 May 2003	Metro	30.5 mi	1	30.5	2.77 mi	3,960	44 million	2012		right							Suburban service?
7	China	Hangchow	Asia	24 Nov 2012	Metro	29.8 mi	1	29.8	0.99 mi												Wikipedia
8	Taiwan	Gaoxiong	Asia	9 Mar 2008	MRT	28.0 mi	2	14.0	0.78 mi	5,090	52 million	2012	1435		third rail	750
9	Russia		Europe	27 Aug 2005	Metro	6.8 mi	1	6.8	1.13 mi	10,900	27 million	2012		right							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
10	China		Asia	28 Jun 2012	Metro	11.3 mi	1	11.3	11.31 mi
11	Iran		Asia	10 Oct 2011		11.8 mi	1	11.8	0.56 mi
12	China	Nanking	Asia	27 Aug 2005	Metro	52.6 mi	2	26.3	0.96 mi	17,900	344 million	2011		right
13	Spain		Europe	25 Apr 2007	Metro	5.2 mi	1	5.2	0.64 mi				1000			1500
14	Italy		Europe	29 Jan 2008	Minimetro	1.9 mi	1	1.9	0.31 mi								'Minimetro'		2008
15	Poland		Europe	1 Mar 1997	Fast Tram	3.8 mi	1	3.8	0.76 mi												Rapid Tram
16	Puerto Rico		America	6 Jun 2005	Tren Urbano	10.7 mi	1	10.7	0.71 mi	2,820	11 million	2011
17	Spain	Sevilla	Europe	2 Apr 2009	Metro	11.2 mi	1	11.2	0.56 mi
18	China	Mukden	Asia	27 Sep 2010	Metro	30.7 mi	2	15.4	0.79 mi					right
19	Netherlands		Europe	16 Oct 2004	RandstadRail	17.3 mi	3	5.8	0.64 mi					right							Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
20	Venezuela		America	18 Oct 2006	Metro	3.9 mi	1	3.9	0.64 mi	14,900	21 million	2010
21	Chile		America	23 Nov 2005	Metro	26.7 mi	1	26.7	1.41 mi					right
22	China	Xi'an	Asia	16 Sep 2011	Metro	16.4 mi	1	16.4	1.03 mi	9,850	59 million	2012	1435
23	Netherlands		Europe	16 Oct 1977	Metro	20.3 mi	4	5.1	0.70 mi	11,500	85 million	2009	1435	right	third rail	750					Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
24	Turkey		Asia	30 Aug 1996	Metro	14.4 mi	2	7.2	0.68 mi	21,600	113 million	2007	1435	right	third rail	750	metro line		1997
25	Belgium		Europe	25 Mar 1975	Premetro	4.7 mi	2	2.4	0.52 mi				1000		overhead wire	600
26	Azerbaijan		Asia	6 Nov 1967	Metro	21.5 mi	2	10.7	1.02 mi	23,300	183 million	2011	1520	right	third rail	825
27	Brazil		America	1 Aug 1986	Metrô	17.5 mi	1	17.5	0.97 mi					right							According to official website
28	Germany		Europe	18 Feb 1902	U-Bahn	91.6 mi	10	9.2	0.50 mi	15,100	505 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	750
29	Germany		Europe	21 Sep 1971	Stadtbahn	3.2 mi	4	0.8	1.08 mi					right							Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
30	Germany		Europe	26 May 1979	Stadtbahn	13.4 mi	2	6.7	0.50 mi				1435	right	overhead wire	660					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
31	Germany		Europe	22 Mar 1975	Stadtbahn	5.6 mi	1	5.6	0.51 mi				1435	right	overhead wire	750					9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
32	Brazil		America	31 Mar 2001	Metrô	26.1 mi	1	26.1	1.13 mi	5,770	55 million	2009		right
33	Belgium		Europe	20 Sep 1976	Métro	20.0 mi	3	6.7	0.35 mi	18,200	133 million	2009	1435	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	third rail	900					Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
34	Romania		Europe	16 Nov 1979	Metro	43.0 mi	4	10.8	0.94 mi	10,900	171 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	825
35	Hungary		Europe	2 May 1896	Metro	20.5 mi	3	6.8	0.53 mi	40,300	302 million	2011	1435	right	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	825, 600 (Line M1)
36	Argentina		America	1 Dec 1913	Subte	30.6 mi	6	5.1	0.43 mi	27,500	308 million	2011	1435	left	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1500, 1100 (Line B)					Premetro line not included
37	USA		America	18 May 1985	Metro Rail	5.2 mi	1	5.2	0.74 mi					right							Only tunnel section
38	Turkey		Asia	19 Aug 2002	Bursaray	19.6 mi	2	9.8	0.68 mi
39	South Korea		Asia	19 Jul 1985	Subway	81.9 mi	5	16.4	0.67 mi	10,700	320 million	2012		right			Line 4	Line 4	2011
40	Italy		Europe	27 Jun 1999	Metropolitana	2.4 mi	1	2.4	0.47 mi				1435	right	overhead wire	3000					metroitaliane.it
41	Belgium		Europe	21 Jun 1976	Métro Léger	10.9 mi	4	2.7	0.68 mi												Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
42	India	Madras	Asia	19 Oct 1997	MRTS	16.8 mi	1	16.8	1.05 mi
43	Japan		Asia	28 Mar 1988	Monorail	9.6 mi	2	4.8	0.60 mi					left
44	USA		America	15 Mar 1955	Rapid Transit	19.3 mi	1	19.3	1.13 mi	853	6 million	2011	1435	right	overhead wire	600					2 Light Rail lines not included
45	South Korea	Taegu	Asia	26 Nov 1997	Subway	33.5 mi	2	16.7	0.62 mi	10,400	127 million	2012
46	South Korea	Taejon	Asia	16 Mar 2006	Subway	14.0 mi	1	14.0	0.67 mi	7,410	38 million	2011
47	Ukraine	Dnipropetrovsk	Europe	29 Dec 1995	Metro	4.4 mi	1	4.4	0.88 mi	5,590	9 million	2010	1520		third rail	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
48	Germany		Europe	17 May 1976	Stadtbahn	18.3 mi	3	6.1	0.54 mi				1435	right	overhead wire	600	H-Bahn		1984		Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
49	Germany	Düsseldorf	Europe	4 Oct 1981	Stadtbahn	6.0 mi	2	3.0	0.50 mi				1435	right	overhead wire	600					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
50	Germany		Europe	11 Jul 1992	Stadtbahn	8.9 mi	2	4.5	0.81 mi					right							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
51	Canada		America	22 Apr 1978	Light Rail	12.7 mi	1	12.7	0.91 mi					right
52	Germany		Europe	5 Oct 1967	Stadtbahn	12.6 mi	3	4.2	0.52 mi				1435	right	overhead wire	750					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
53	Germany		Europe	4 Oct 1968	U-Bahn	12.7 mi	3	4.2	0.46 mi				1435	right	overhead wire	750					20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
54	Japan		Asia	26 Jul 1981	Subway	18.5 mi	3	6.2	0.58 mi	18,300	124 million	2007	1067	left	overhead wire	1500					According to Mr. Osamu Abe
55	Germany		Europe	1 Sep 1984	Stadtbahn	3.4 mi	1	3.4	0.43 mi				1000	right	overhead wire	600					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
56	Italy		Europe	13 Jun 1990	Metropolitana	4.4 mi	1	4.4	0.63 mi				1435	right	overhead wire	750					metroitaliane.it
57	United Kingdom		Europe	14 Dec 1896	Subway	6.5 mi	1	6.5	0.46 mi	5,510	13 million	2011	1219	left	third rail	600
58	Mexico		America	1 Sep 1989	Metro	14.9 mi	2	7.5	0.55 mi					right
59	South Korea		Asia	28 Apr 2004	Subway	12.5 mi	1	12.5	0.66 mi	3,950	18 million	2011
60	Israel		Asia	1959	Carmelit	1.1 mi	1	1.1	0.22 mi
61	Germany		Europe	1 Mar 1912	U-Bahn	65.1 mi	4	16.3	0.68 mi	8,380	199 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	750					According to official website
62	Germany	Hannover	Europe	28 Sep 1975	Stadtbahn	11.6 mi	3	3.9	0.64 mi				1435	right	overhead wire	600					18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
63	Finland		Europe	3 Aug 1982	Metro	13.1 mi	1	13.1	0.82 mi	13,000	62 million	2011	1524	right	third rail	750					According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
64	Japan		Asia	20 Aug 1994	Monorail	11.4 mi	1	11.4	0.57 mi	4,310	18 million	2005		left				yes			According to Mr. Osamu Abe
65	South Korea	Inchon	Asia	6 Oct 1999	Subway	18.3 mi	1	18.3	0.65 mi	13,300	89 million	2012
66	Turkey		Europe	16 Sep 2000	Metro	26.1 mi	2	13.1	1.00 mi	8,190	78 million	2011	1435	right	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	750					Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
67	Turkey		Asia	22 May 2000	Metro	9.9 mi	1	9.9	0.76 mi	17,500	63 million	2011	1435		third rail	750
68	USA		America	30 May 1989	Skyway	4.3 mi	1	4.3	0.86 mi				2060	right	third rail	750	downtown monorail people mover		1989
69	Japan		Asia	3 Mar 1970	Monorail	4.1 mi	1	4.1	0.59 mi					left							Shonan Monorail.
70	Ukraine	Kharkiv	Europe	23 Aug 1975	Metro	23.2 mi	3	7.7	0.89 mi	29,500	250 million	2011		right							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
71	Ukraine	Kyiv	Europe	22 Oct 1960	Metro	41.1 mi	3	13.7	0.86 mi	34,600	519 million	2011	1520	right	third rail	825
72	Japan	Kitaky?sh?	Asia	9 Jan 1985	Monorail	5.5 mi	1	5.5	0.46 mi					left
73	Japan		Asia	13 Mar 1977	Subway	19.0 mi	2	9.5	0.79 mi	17,400	121 million	2008	1435	left	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	1500, 600 (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981		According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
74	India	Calcutta	Asia	24 Oct 1984	Metro Railway	15.5 mi	1	15.5	0.71 mi	30,500	173 million	2009		right							25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
75	Ukraine	Krivoy Rog	Europe	26 Dec 1986	Metrotram	11.2 mi	1	11.2	1.02 mi
76	Japan		Asia	1 Apr 1981	Subway	19.5 mi	2	9.7	0.65 mi	17,700	126 million	2008	1435	left	overhead wire	1500
77	USA		America	15 Jul 2004	Monorail	3.9 mi	1	3.9	0.64 mi					right			monorail		2004		Hotels monorails not included
78	Switzerland		Europe	24 May 1991	Metro	8.5 mi	2	4.3	0.32 mi								line m2	line m2	2008		Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
79	France		Europe	25 Apr 1983	Métro	28.3 mi	2	14.1	0.47 mi	9,300	96 million	2009	2060	right	third rail	750	VAL	yes	1983
80	Peru		America	5 Apr 2012	Tren Urbano	13.7 mi	1	13.7	0.91 mi
81	Portugal		Europe	29 Dec 1959	Metro	27.5 mi	4	6.9	0.54 mi	18,200	183 million	2010	1435	left	third rail	750
82	Germany		Europe	29 May 1969	Stadtbahn	2.5 mi	0		0.23 mi					right							Full metro section length unknown.
83	France		Europe	28 Apr 1978	Métro	19.1 mi	4	4.8	0.49 mi	36,900	257 million	2009	1435	left	third rail	750	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes	1991
84	France		Europe	26 Nov 1977	Métro	13.5 mi	2	6.8	0.48 mi	15,200	75 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	750		yes
85	Colombia	Medellín	America	30 Nov 1995	Metro	17.9 mi	2	8.9	0.75 mi	26,000	170 million	2011	1435		overhead wire	1500					Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
86	Mexico		America	5 Sep 1969	Metro	111.9 mi	12	9.3	0.61 mi	39,400	1,609 million	2012	1995	right	third rail	750		yes			ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
87	Belarus		Europe	26 Jun 1984	Metro	22.0 mi	2	11.0	0.85 mi	35,000	281 million	2012	1520	right	third rail	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
88	Mexico		America	25 Apr 1991	Metro	19.6 mi	2	9.8	0.65 mi	19,300	138 million	2009		right				yes
89	Canada	Montréal	America	14 Oct 1966	Metro	43.0 mi	4	10.8	0.62 mi	14,000	219 million	2006	1994	right	third rail	750		yes
90	Germany	Mülheim	Europe	3 Nov 1979	Stadtbahn	5.6 mi	2	2.8	0.51 mi				1435	right	overhead wire	750					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
91	India	Bombay	Asia		Suburban Railway	106.3 mi	5	21.3	1.56 mi												In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
92	Germany		Europe	19 Oct 1971	U-Bahn	58.5 mi	6	9.8	0.61 mi	16,800	360 million	2010	1435	right	third rail	750
93	Japan		Asia	10 Aug 2003	Monorail	8.0 mi	1	8.0	0.57 mi					left
94	Italy		Europe	28 Mar 1993	Metropolitana	19.8 mi	3	6.6	0.71 mi	4,850	35 million	2011	1435	left	overhead wire	1500					M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
95	USA		America	26 May 1935	Subway	1.4 mi	1	1.4	0.46 mi					right							4 underground stations
96	United Kingdom		Europe	7 Aug 1980	Metro	47.5 mi	2	23.8	0.81 mi	2,190	38 million	2011	1435	left	overhead wire	1500
97	Russia	Gorky	Europe	20 Nov 1985	Metro	11.7 mi	2	5.9	0.90 mi	6,300	27 million	2010	1520	right	third rail	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
98	Russia		Asia	7 Jan 1986	Metro	10.2 mi	2	5.1	0.92 mi	20,500	76 million	2011	1520	right	third rail	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
99	Germany		Europe	1 Mar 1972	U-Bahn	22.4 mi	3	7.5	0.50 mi	14,400	118 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	750	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains		2008
100	Japan		Asia	20 May 1933	Subway	85.6 mi	9	9.5	0.69 mi	26,700	836 million	2010	1435	left	third rail	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	Nanko Port Town Line	1981		Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
101	Norway		Europe	22 May 1966	T-Bane	38.5 mi	5	7.7	0.54 mi	5,400	76 million	2010	1435	right	third rail	750					Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
102	USA		America	3 Jul 1985	T	3.0 mi	1	3.0	0.60 mi					right							Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
103	Brazil		America	2 Mar 1985	Metro	21.0 mi	1	21.0	1.31 mi					right							According to official website
104	Czech Republic		Europe	9 May 1974	Metro	36.7 mi	3	12.2	0.68 mi	39,500	530 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	750
105	North Korea		Asia	6 Sep 1973	Metro	14.0 mi	2	7.0	1.00 mi	7,050	36 million	2009	1435		third rail	825
106	Brazil		America	11 Mar 1985	Metrô	24.7 mi	2	12.3	0.88 mi					right							According to official website
107	France		Europe	16 Mar 2002	Métro	5.6 mi	1	5.6	0.40 mi	23,000	47 million	2011		right			VAL	yes	2002
108	Netherlands		Europe	10 Feb 1968	Metro	29.2 mi	2	14.6	0.81 mi	8,160	87 million	2008	1435	right	third rail	750					Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
109	France		Europe	17 Dec 1994	Métro	1.4 mi	1	1.4	0.34 mi												5 underground stations
110	USA		America	31 Jul 1993	Metrolink	45.6 mi	2	22.8	1.30 mi					right
111	Russia	Leningrad	Europe	15 Nov 1955	Metro	70.5 mi	5	14.1	1.14 mi	30,500	786 million	2011	1520	right	third rail	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
112	Russia	Kuybyshev	Europe	26 Dec 1987	Metro	6.3 mi	1	6.3	0.79 mi	6,910	16 million	2011	1520	right	third rail	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
113	Chile	Santiago de Chile	America	15 Sep 1975	Metro	63.6 mi	5	12.7	0.62 mi	27,600	640 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	750		yes
114	Japan		Asia	16 Dec 1971	Subway	29.8 mi	3	9.9	0.65 mi	19,200	209 million	2008	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	left	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)		yes			According to Mr. Osamu Abe
115	Japan		Asia	15 Jul 1987	Subway	9.2 mi	1	9.2	0.57 mi	17,300	58 million	2008	1067	left	overhead wire	1500					According to Mr. Osamu Abe
116	Bulgaria		Europe	28 Jan 1998	Metro	19.4 mi	2	9.7	0.75 mi	4,100	29 million	2009	1435	right	third rail	825
117	Sweden		Europe	1 Oct 1950	Tunnelbana	65.7 mi	3	21.9	0.65 mi	12,900	309 million	2011	1435	left	third rail	650, 750 (Blue Line)					According to official website. 7 operational lines
118	Japan		Asia	27 Nov 1998	Monorail	9.9 mi	1	9.9	0.55 mi					left
119	Uzbekistan		Asia	6 Nov 1977	Metro	22.5 mi	3	7.5	0.87 mi	7,920	65 million	2010	1520	right	third rail	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
120	Georgia		Asia	11 Jan 1966	Metro	16.3 mi	2	8.2	0.82 mi	14,700	88 million	2008	1520	right	third rail	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
121	France		Europe	26 Jun 1993	Métro	17.1 mi	2	8.5	0.47 mi	16,500	103 million	2011	2060	right	third rail	750	VAL	yes	1993
122	Russia	Stalingrad	Europe	5 Nov 1984	Metro	4.2 mi	1	4.2	0.85 mi												Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
123	Poland		Europe	7 Apr 1995	Metro	14.0 mi	1	14.0	0.70 mi	27,300	140 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	825
124	China	Hankou	Asia	28 Sep 2004	Metro	35.3 mi	2	17.6	0.77 mi	5,670	73 million	2011		right
125	Germany		Europe	1 Mar 1901	Schwebebahn	8.3 mi	1	8.3	0.44 mi					right	overhead rail	600
126	Russia	Ekaterinburg	Asia	26 Apr 1991	Metro	7.9 mi	1	7.9	0.99 mi	13,200	38 million	2011		right
127	Armenia	Erevan	Asia	7 Mar 1981	Metro	7.5 mi	1	7.5	0.84 mi	6,190	17 million	2011		right							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
128	Japan		Asia	16 Dec 1972	Subway	35.8 mi	3	11.9	0.80 mi	15,200	198 million	2008	1435	left	third rail	750	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	1989		Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
129	Egypt		Africa	27 Sep 1987	Metro	40.7 mi	2	20.4	0.77 mi	56,300	837 million	2010	1435	left	overhead wire	1500				5 stations
130	Denmark		Europe	19 Oct 2002	Metro	13.1 mi	2	6.5	0.65 mi	11,300	54 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	750	all metro lines		2002	all metro and S-Tog trains	According to official website
131	Brazil	São Paulo	America	14 Sep 1974	Metrô	46.2 mi	5	9.2	0.74 mi	52,000	877 million	2012	1600	right	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	line 4		2010	all metro lines and regional rail	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
132	France		Europe	19 Jul 1900	Métro	135.5 mi	16	8.5	0.37 mi	30,800	1,524 million	2011	1435	right (metro), left (RER)	third rail	750	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	1998	lines 1, 2, 5, 9
133	Russia		Europe	15 May 1935	Metro	192.3 mi	12	16.0	1.11 mi	34,000	2,389 million	2011	1520	right	third rail	825				lines 3, 5 since 2009	Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
134	United Kingdom		Europe	10 Jan 1863	Underground	249.8 mi	11	22.7	0.96 mi	12,800	1,171 million	2011	1435	left	third rail	600, 750 (DLR)	Docklands Light Rail		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.
135	Germany		Europe	11 Oct 1968	Stadtbahn	28.0 mi	15	1.9	0.78 mi				1435	right	overhead wire	750				new light rail trains only	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
136	Algeria		Africa	1 Nov 2011	Metro	5.6 mi	1	5.6	0.62 mi				1435		third rail	750				yes
137	Greece		Europe	1954	Metro	32.3 mi	3	10.8	0.63 mi	29,000	342 million	2008	1435	right	third rail	600				yes	M3 airport line not included.
138	USA		America	30 Jun 1979	MARTA	49.2 mi	2	24.6	1.33 mi	1,890	34 million	2007	1435	right	third rail	750				yes
139	USA		America	21 Nov 1983	Metro Subway	15.2 mi	1	15.2	1.17 mi	3,240	18 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	700				yes
140	Thailand		Asia	5 Dec 1999	Skytrain, MRT	49.8 mi	4	12.5	0.94 mi	13,500	245 million	2011	1435	left	linear		Green line		1999	yes
141	Spain		Europe	30 Dec 1924	Metro	74.2 mi	11	6.7	0.49 mi	14,400	389 million	2011	1435	right	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1200	lines L9, L10, L11		2009	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
142	China	Peking	Asia	1 Oct 1969	Subway	274.7 mi	16	17.2	1.12 mi	24,500	2,460 million	2012	1435	right	third rail	825				yes
143	Spain		Europe	11 Nov 1995	Metro	27.0 mi	2	13.5	0.71 mi	9,140	90 million	2011	1000	left	overhead wire	1500				yes	According to Metro Bilbao
144	USA		America	1 Sep 1897	The T	37.6 mi	3	12.5	0.60 mi	10,700	147 million	2010	1435	right	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	600				yes	Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
145	Venezuela		America	27 Mar 1983	Metro	37.6 mi	5	7.5	0.84 mi	35,300	485 million	2009	1435		third rail	750				yes	Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
146	China		Asia	27 Sep 2010	Metro	25.4 mi	2	12.7	0.75 mi	11,100	103 million	2012		right						yes	http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
147	USA		America	6 Jun 1892	"L"	103.2 mi	8	12.9	0.72 mi	5,900	222 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	600				yes	151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
148	China	Chungking	Asia	18 Jun 2005	Monorail	78.9 mi	4	19.7	0.96 mi					right						yes
149	India		Asia	24 Dec 2002	Metro	120.0 mi	6	20.0	0.88 mi	13,800	606 million	2011	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	left	overhead wire	25000				yes
150	USA		America	Jul 1987	People Mover	3.0 mi	1	3.0	0.25 mi				1435	right	third rail	600	downtown people mover, LIM technology		1987	yes
151	United Arab Emirates		Asia	9 Sep 2009	Metro	43.3 mi	2	21.7	0.98 mi	6,890	109 million	2012	1435	right	third rail	750	metro		2009	yes
152	China	Canton	Asia	28 Jun 1999	Metro	144.1 mi	8	18.0	1.04 mi	34,700	1,825 million	2012	1435	right	third rail	825	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	2010	yes	APM included
153	Hong Kong S.A.R.		Asia	1 Oct 1979	MTR	108.8 mi	10	10.9	1.28 mi	36,400	1,444 million	2012	1435	left	overhead wire	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	2005	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
154	Malaysia		Asia	16 Dec 1996	LRT, Monorail	39.8 mi	3	13.3	0.70 mi	7,510	109 million	2008		left			LRT		1996	yes
155	USA		America	30 Jan 1993	Metro Rail	36.9 mi	3	12.3	1.37 mi	3,420	46 million	2011	1435	right	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	750				yes	Red, Purple and Green lines
156	Spain		Europe	17 Oct 1919	Metro	177.9 mi	13	13.7	0.66 mi	9,780	635 million	2011	1445	left	overhead wire	600				yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
157	Philippines		Asia	1 Dec 1984	MRT	32.0 mi	3	10.7	0.78 mi	29,600	346 million	2008		right						yes	Length not sure
158	Venezuela		America	8 Jun 2009	Metro	4.0 mi	1	4.0	0.81 mi											yes
159	Saudi Arabia		Asia	13 Nov 2010	Metro	11.2 mi	1	11.2	1.41 mi				1435	right	third rail	1500				yes
160	USA		America	21 May 1984	Metrorail	24.7 mi	1	24.7	1.12 mi	1,990	18 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	750	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover	1986	yes	Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
161	Italy		Europe	1 Nov 1964	Metropolitana	51.8 mi	3	17.3	0.57 mi	17,400	328 million	2007	1435	right	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1500, 750 (line M1)	line M5		2013	yes	metroitaliane.it
162	Japan		Asia	15 Nov 1957	Subway	57.9 mi	4	14.5	0.62 mi	20,200	427 million	2008	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	left	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		2005	yes	3 stations +
163	USA	New York City	America	27 Oct 1904	Subway	228.7 mi	27	8.5	0.52 mi	19,800	1,655 million	2012	1435	right	third rail	625, 650 (PATH)				yes	According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
164	Portugal	Porto	Europe	7 Dec 2002	Metro	13.5 mi	2	6.7	1.04 mi				1435	right	overhead wire	750				yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
165	USA		America	4 Mar 1907	Subway	38.5 mi	3	12.8	0.61 mi	7,610	107 million	2011	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	right	third rail	600, 685 (PATCO)				yes	PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
166	Brazil		America	5 Mar 1979	Metrô	26.1 mi	2	13.1	0.82 mi	22,300	212 million	2010	1600	right	third rail	750				yes
167	Italy		Europe	10 Feb 1955	Metropolitana	25.9 mi	2	12.9	0.52 mi	35,100	331 million	2008	1435	left	overhead wire	1500				yes	metroitaliane.it
168	USA		America	11 Sep 1972	BART	103.7 mi	5	20.7	2.66 mi	2,930	111 million	2012	1676	right	third rail	1000				yes	MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
169	Dominican Republic		America	30 Jan 2009	Metro	9.0 mi	1	9.0	0.60 mi	8,820	29 million	2011	1435							yes
170	USA		America	18 Jul 2009	Light Rail	13.8 mi	1	13.8	1.25 mi					right						yes	Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
171	South Korea		Asia	15 Aug 1974	Subway	202.9 mi	9	22.5	0.69 mi	34,000	2,518 million	2012	1435	right	overhead wire	1500				yes	Only metro section.
172	China		Asia	10 Apr 1995	Metro	271.6 mi	12	22.6	0.96 mi	23,000	2,276 million	2012	1435	right	overhead wire	1500				yes	Maglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
173	China		Asia	28 Dec 2004	Metro	110.9 mi	5	22.2	0.88 mi	3,260	132 million	2009	1435	right						yes
174	Singapore		Asia	7 Nov 1987	MRT	91.1 mi	4	22.8	0.95 mi	23,900	794 million	2011	1435	left	third rail	750	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	2003	yes
175	Germany		Europe	10 Jun 1966	Stadtbahn	14.9 mi	2	7.5	0.88 mi				1435	right	overhead wire	750				yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
176	China	Su-chou	Asia	29 Apr 2012	Subway	16.0 mi	1	16.0	0.69 mi					right						yes	According to Wikipedia, official website
177	Australia		Oceania	1926	Cityrail	13.7 mi	3	4.6	1.25 mi					left						yes	Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
178	Taiwan		Asia	28 Mar 1996	MRT	70.0 mi	8	8.7	0.71 mi	25,500	652 million	2012	2060	right	third rail	750	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	1996	yes
179	Iran		Asia	21 Feb 2000	Metro	45.4 mi	4	11.3	0.69 mi	29,000	480 million	2011	1435		third rail	750				yes	Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
180	China	Tientsin	Asia	28 Mar 2004	Metro	77.0 mi	4	19.3	1.00 mi	2,280	64 million	2010	1435	right	third rail	825				yes	Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
181	Japan		Asia	30 Dec 1927	Metro	189.2 mi	13	14.6	0.68 mi	44,900	3,102 million	2011	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	left	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	1995	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
182	Canada		America	30 Apr 1954	Subway	44.3 mi	4	11.1	0.63 mi	17,200	278 million	2006	1480	right	third rail	600				yes
183	Italy		Europe	4 Feb 2006	Metropolitana	8.3 mi	1	8.3	0.42 mi	10,900	33 million	2011		right			VAL	yes	2006	yes
184	Spain		Europe	3 Oct 1988	Metro	19.8 mi	3	6.6	0.56 mi				1000	right	overhead wire	1500				yes	Full metro section length unknown.
185	Canada		America	3 Jan 1986	SkyTrain	43.2 mi	3	14.4	0.94 mi	7,610	120 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	600	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		1986	yes
186	Austria		Europe	25 Feb 1978	U-Bahn	46.4 mi	5	9.3	0.48 mi	31,600	534 million	2010	1435	right	third rail	750				yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
187	USA		America	27 Mar 1976	Metrorail	106.4 mi	5	21.3	1.25 mi	5,610	218 million	2012	1435	right	third rail	750				yes