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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 2009Metro13.5 km1,125 m13.513.0
2KazakhstanAlma-AtaAsia1 Jan 2011Metro7.3 km1,217 m7.37.019,2002,6302012
3IndiaAsia15 Sep 2011Metro7.5 km1,500 m7.56.0
4ThailandAsia5 Dec 1999Skytrain, MRT80.2 km1,512 m20.014.3671,0008,37020110.64 EUR1435leftlinearGreen lineGreen line, Blue lineyes
5BrazilAmerica1 Aug 1986Metrô28.1 km1,563 m28.119.0rightAccording to official website
6GermanyEurope21 Sep 1971Stadtbahn5.2 km1,733 m1.31.8rightFull metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
7BrazilAmerica31 Mar 2001Metrô42.0 km1,826 m42.024.0151,0003,5902009right
8ItalyEurope22 Dec 2012Metro13.1 km819 m13.117.0metroAccording to official website
9USAAmerica18 May 1985Metro Rail8.4 km1,194 m8.48.0rightOnly tunnel section
10TurkeyAsia19 Aug 2002Bursaray31.5 km1,086 m15.815.5
11South KoreaAsia19 Jul 1985Subway131.8 km1,080 m26.425.4877,0006,6502012rightLine 4Line 4line 3
12ChinaHsinkingAsiaOct 2002LRT17.0 km1,133 m17.016.0right(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
13BelgiumEurope21 Jun 1976Métro Léger17.5 km1,094 m4.45.0Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
14ChinaAsia27 Sep 2010Metro40.9 km1,202 m20.418.0282,0006,9002012rightyesyeshttp://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
15IndiaMadrasAsia19 Oct 1997MRTS27.0 km1,688 m27.017.0
16JapanAsia28 Mar 1988Monorail15.5 km969 m7.89.0left
17ChinaChungkingAsia18 Jun 2005Monorail127.0 km1,548 m31.721.5rightThe three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDsyes
18South KoreaTaeguAsia26 Nov 1997Subway53.9 km998 m27.028.0348,0006,4602012lines 1, 2
19South KoreaTaejonAsia16 Mar 2006Subway22.6 km1,076 m22.622.0104,0004,6102011yes
20ChinaAsia1 May 2003Metro49.0 km4,455 m49.012.0121,0002,4602012rightSuburban service?
21GermanyEurope11 Jul 1992Stadtbahn14.3 km1,304 m7.26.5rightRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
22CanadaAmerica22 Apr 1978Light Rail20.4 km1,457 m20.415.0right
23MexicoAmerica1 Sep 1989Metro24.0 km889 m12.014.5right
24South KoreaAsia28 Apr 2004Subway20.1 km1,058 m20.120.049,3002,4502011yes
25IsraelAsia1959Carmelit1.8 km350 m1.86.0
26ChinaHangchowAsia24 Nov 2012Metro48.0 km1,600 m48.031.0Wikipedia
27JapanAsia20 Aug 1994Monorail18.4 km920 m18.421.049,3002,6802005leftyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
28South KoreaInchonAsia6 Oct 1999Subway29.5 km1,054 m29.529.0244,0008,2702012yes
29JapanAsia3 Mar 1970Monorail6.6 km943 m6.68.0leftShonan Monorail.
30RussiaEurope27 Aug 2005Metro10.9 km1,817 m10.97.074,0006,7902012rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
31UkraineKharkivEurope23 Aug 1975Metro37.4 km1,438 m12.59.7685,00018,3002011rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
32JapanKitaky?sh?Asia9 Jan 1985Monorail8.8 km733 m8.813.0left
33IndiaCalcuttaAsia24 Oct 1984Metro Railway25.0 km1,136 m25.023.0474,00019,0002009right25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
34UkraineKrivoy RogEurope26 Dec 1986Metrotram18.0 km1,636 m18.012.0
35MalaysiaAsia16 Dec 1996LRT, Monorail64.0 km1,123 m21.320.0299,0004,67020080.37 EURleftLRTKLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stationsyes
36ChinaAsia28 Jun 2012Metro18.2 km18,200 m18.22.0
37USAAmerica15 Jul 2004Monorail6.2 km1,033 m6.27.0rightmonorailyesHotels monorails not included
38SwitzerlandEurope24 May 1991Metro13.7 km507 m6.814.5line m2line m2Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
39PeruAmerica5 Apr 2012Tren Urbano22.0 km1,467 m22.016.00.29 EUR
40GermanyEurope29 May 1969Stadtbahn4.0 km364 mrightFull metro section length unknown.
41PhilippinesAsia1 Dec 1984MRT51.5 km1,256 m17.214.7948,00018,40020080.18 EURrightyesLength not sure
42VenezuelaAmerica8 Jun 2009Metro6.5 km1,300 m6.56.0yes
43IranAsia10 Oct 201119.0 km905 m19.022.0
44MexicoAmerica25 Apr 1991Metro31.5 km1,050 m15.816.0378,00012,0002009rightyes
45IndiaBombayAsiaSuburban Railway171.0 km2,515 m34.214.60.17 EURIn fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
46JapanAsia10 Aug 2003Monorail12.8 km914 m12.815.0left
47ChinaNankingAsia27 Aug 2005Metro84.7 km1,540 m42.328.5942,00011,1002011right
48USAAmerica26 May 1935Subway2.2 km733 m2.24.0right4 underground stations
49ItalyEurope29 Jan 2008Minimetro3.0 km500 m3.07.0'Minimetro'
50USAAmerica3 Jul 1985T4.8 km960 m4.86.0rightFull metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
51BrazilAmerica2 Mar 1985Metro33.8 km2,112 m33.817.0rightAccording to official website
52PolandEurope1 Mar 1997Fast Tram6.1 km1,220 m6.16.0Rapid Tram
53BrazilAmerica11 Mar 1985Metrô39.7 km1,418 m19.915.0rightAccording to official website
54FranceEurope16 Mar 2002Métro9.0 km643 m9.015.0129,00014,3002011rightVALyesVAL
55FranceEurope17 Dec 1994Métro2.2 km550 m2.25.05 underground stations
56USAAmerica31 Jul 1993Metrolink73.4 km2,097 m36.718.5right
57Puerto RicoAmerica6 Jun 2005Tren Urbano17.2 km1,147 m17.216.030,1001,7502011
58Dominican RepublicAmerica30 Jan 2009Metro14.5 km967 m14.516.079,5005,48020111435yes
59USAAmerica18 Jul 2009Light Rail22.2 km2,018 m22.212.0rightyesDowntown tunnel section considered as a full metro
60SpainSevillaEurope2 Apr 2009Metro18.0 km900 m18.021.0Line 1
61ChinaMukdenAsia27 Sep 2010Metro49.5 km1,268 m24.720.5rightyes
62ChinaAsia28 Dec 2004Metro178.4 km1,416 m35.726.2362,0002,03020091435rightyesyes
63ChinaSu-chouAsia29 Apr 2012Subway25.7 km1,117 m25.724.0rightyesAccording to Wikipedia, official website
64AustraliaOceania1926Cityrail22.1 km2,005 m7.44.72.92 EURleftyesOnly underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
65JapanAsia27 Nov 1998Monorail16.0 km889 m16.019.0left
66NetherlandsEurope16 Oct 2004RandstadRail27.9 km1,033 m9.310.0rightFull metro section length unknown (47 km?)
67ItalyEurope4 Feb 2006Metropolitana13.4 km670 m13.421.090,4006,7502011rightVALyesVALyes
68VenezuelaAmerica18 Oct 2006Metro6.2 km1,033 m6.27.057,5009,2802010
69ChileAmerica23 Nov 2005Metro43.0 km2,263 m43.020.0right
70RussiaStalingradEurope5 Nov 1984Metro6.8 km1,360 m6.86.0Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
71ChinaHankouAsia28 Sep 2004Metro56.8 km1,234 m28.424.0200,0003,5202011right
72ChinaXi'anAsia16 Sep 2011Metro26.4 km1,650 m26.417.0162,0006,12020121435
73RussiaEkaterinburgAsia26 Apr 1991Metro12.7 km1,587 m12.79.0104,0008,2002011right
74ArmeniaErevanAsia7 Mar 1981Metro12.1 km1,344 m12.110.046,6003,8502011rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
75USAAmerica11 Sep 1972BART166.9 km4,279 m33.48.8304,0001,82020121676rightthird rail1000yesMUNI not included (8 underground stations)
76SpainEurope30 Dec 1924Metro119.4 km786 m10.914.81.07 million8,93020111.35 EUR1435rightthird rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)1200lines L9, L10, L11lines L9, L10, L11yesTram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
77SpainEurope11 Nov 1995Metro43.4 km1,142 m21.720.0247,0005,68020111000leftoverhead wire1500yesAccording to Metro Bilbao
78EgyptAfrica27 Sep 1987Metro65.5 km1,236 m32.827.52.29 million35,00020100.14 EUR1435leftoverhead wire15005 stations
79JapanAsia26 Jul 1981Subway29.8 km931 m9.911.7340,00011,40020071067leftoverhead wire1500yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
80JapanAsia1 Apr 1981Subway31.3 km1,043 m15.616.0345,00011,00020081435leftoverhead wire1500Tozai line
81Saudi ArabiaAsia13 Nov 2010Metro18.1 km2,263 m18.19.01435rightthird rail1500yesyes
82ColombiaMedellínAmerica30 Nov 1995Metro28.8 km1,200 m14.413.0466,00016,20020111435overhead wire1500Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
83ItalyEurope28 Mar 1993Metropolitana31.8 km1,136 m10.610.395,9003,02020111435leftoverhead wire1500M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
84United KingdomEurope7 Aug 1980Metro76.5 km1,297 m38.330.5104,0001,36020111435leftoverhead wire1500
85SpainEurope25 Apr 2007Metro8.3 km1,038 m8.39.010001500
86ItalyEurope10 Feb 1955Metropolitana41.6 km832 m20.826.0907,00021,80020081.00 EUR1435leftoverhead wire1500yesmetroitaliane.it
87JapanAsia15 Jul 1987Subway14.8 km925 m14.817.0159,00010,70020081067leftoverhead wire1500According to Mr. Osamu Abe
88South KoreaAsia15 Aug 1974Subway326.5 km1,114 m36.333.66.9 million21,10020120.54 EUR1435rightoverhead wire1500lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010yesOnly metro section.
89ChinaAsia10 Apr 1995Metro437.0 km1,539 m36.424.76.24 million14,30020120.34 EUR1435rightoverhead wire1500newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stationsyesMaglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
90SpainEurope3 Oct 1988Metro31.8 km909 m10.612.71000rightoverhead wire1500yesFull metro section length unknown.
91Hong Kong S.A.R.Asia1 Oct 1979MTR175.0 km2,059 m17.59.53.96 million22,60020120.91 EUR1435leftoverhead wire1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)Disneyland Resort LineSI, WI lines, plannedall underground stationsyes175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
92ArgentinaAmerica1 Dec 1913Subte49.3 km685 m8.213.0844,00017,10020110.24 EUR1435leftoverhead wire, third rail (Line B)1500, 1100 (Line B)Premetro line not included
93JapanAsia30 Dec 1927Metro304.5 km1,099 m23.422.38.5 million27,90020111.57 EUR1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)leftoverhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyredYurikamome lineMarunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome linesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
94JapanAsia13 Mar 1977Subway30.6 km1,275 m15.313.0332,00010,80020081435leftoverhead wire, third rail (Portliner)1500, 600 (Portliner)Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyredPort Liner and Rokko LinerPort Liner and Rokko LinerAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
95ItalyEurope1 Nov 1964Metropolitana83.3 km915 m27.831.3899,00010,80020071.00 EUR1435rightoverhead wire, third rail (line M1)1500, 750 (line M1)line M5line M5yesmetroitaliane.it
96JapanAsia16 Dec 1971Subway48.0 km1,043 m16.016.3573,00011,90020082150, 2180 (Namboku Line)leftoverhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)1500, 750 (Namboku Line)yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
97IndiaAsia24 Dec 2002Metro193.2 km1,410 m32.223.81.66 million8,60020110.12 EUR1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)leftoverhead wire25000yes
98ItalyEurope27 Jun 1999Metropolitana3.8 km760 m3.86.01435rightoverhead wire3000metroitaliane.it
99BelgiumEurope25 Mar 1975Premetro7.6 km844 m3.85.51000overhead wire600
100GreeceEurope1954Metro52.0 km1,020 m17.318.0937,00018,00020081.00 EUR1435rightthird rail600yesM3 airport line not included.
101USAAmerica1 Sep 1897The T60.5 km960 m20.222.0403,0006,66020101435rightthird rail, overhead wire (Green Line)600yesGreen and Red Lines' tram section not included
102USAAmerica6 Jun 1892"L"166.0 km1,153 m20.819.0608,0003,66020111.58 EUR1435rightthird rail600yes151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
103USAAmerica15 Mar 1955Rapid Transit31.0 km1,824 m31.018.016,40053020111435rightoverhead wire6002 Light Rail lines not included
104USAAmericaJul 1987People Mover4.8 km400 m4.813.01435rightthird rail600downtown people mover, LIM technologyyes
105GermanyEurope17 May 1976Stadtbahn29.5 km866 m9.812.31435rightoverhead wire600H-BahnRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
106GermanyDüsseldorfEurope4 Oct 1981Stadtbahn9.6 km798 m4.87.01435rightoverhead wire600Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
107GermanyEurope1 Sep 1984Stadtbahn5.5 km690 m5.59.01000rightoverhead wire600Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
108United KingdomEurope14 Dec 1896Subway10.4 km743 m10.415.035,6003,42020111219leftthird rail600
109GermanyHannoverEurope28 Sep 1975Stadtbahn18.6 km1,033 m6.27.01435rightoverhead wire60018.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
110SpainEurope17 Oct 1919Metro286.3 km1,064 m22.021.71.74 million6,08020111.00 EUR1445leftoverhead wire600tests in 2010, plans for 2011yesML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
111CanadaAmerica30 Apr 1954Subway71.3 km1,019 m17.818.5762,00010,70020061.67 EUR1480rightthird rail600yes
112CanadaAmerica3 Jan 1986SkyTrain69.5 km1,511 m23.216.3329,0004,73020111435rightthird rail600Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated systemyes
113GermanyEurope1 Mar 1901Schwebebahn13.3 km700 m13.320.0rightoverhead rail600
114JapanAsia15 Nov 1957Subway93.1 km1,001 m23.324.31.17 million12,60020081435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)leftthird rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)Tobu Kyuryo maglev lineTobu Kyuryo maglev lineyes3 stations +
115USAAmerica4 Mar 1907Subway62.0 km984 m20.722.0293,0004,73020111435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)rightthird rail600, 685 (PATCO)yesPATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
116United KingdomEurope10 Jan 1863Underground402.0 km1,552 m36.524.53.21 million7,98020112.75 EUR1435leftthird rail600, 750 (DLR)Docklands Light RailJubilee Line extensionMetropolitan LineDLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
117USANew York CityAmerica27 Oct 1904Subway368.0 km834 m13.617.34.53 million12,30020121.53 EUR1435rightthird rail625, 650 (PATH)planned for new Second Avenue LineyesAccording to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
118SwedenEurope1 Oct 1950Tunnelbana105.7 km1,047 m35.234.7847,0008,01020113.73 EUR1435leftthird rail650, 750 (Blue Line)According to official website. 7 operational lines
119GermanyEurope26 May 1979Stadtbahn21.5 km797 m10.814.51435rightoverhead wire660Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
120USAAmerica21 Nov 1983Metro Subway24.5 km1,885 m24.514.049,3002,01020111435rightthird rail700yes
121AlgeriaAfrica1 Nov 2011Metro9.0 km1,000 m9.010.01435third rail750yes
122NetherlandsEurope16 Oct 1977Metro32.7 km1,128 m8.28.3233,0007,12020092.09 EUR1435rightthird rail750Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
123TurkeyAsia30 Aug 1996Metro23.1 km1,100 m11.611.5310,00013,40020071435rightthird rail750metro line
124USAAmerica30 Jun 1979MARTA79.2 km2,141 m39.619.593,2001,18020071435rightthird rail750yes
125GermanyEurope18 Feb 1902U-Bahn147.4 km797 m14.719.51.38 million9,39020112.10 EUR1435rightthird rail750
126GermanyEurope22 Mar 1975Stadtbahn9.0 km818 m9.012.01435rightoverhead wire7509 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
127VenezuelaAmerica27 Mar 1983Metro60.5 km1,344 m12.110.01.33 million22,00020090.31 EUR1435third rail750yesMetro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
128GermanyEurope11 Oct 1968Stadtbahn45.0 km1,250 m3.03.41435rightoverhead wire750new light rail trains onlyApprox. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
129DenmarkEurope19 Oct 2002Metro21.0 km1,050 m10.511.0148,0007,05020112.81 EUR1435rightthird rail750all metro linesall underground stationsall metro and S-Tog trainsAccording to official website
130United Arab EmiratesAsia9 Sep 2009Metro69.7 km1,584 m34.823.0299,0004,28020121435rightthird rail750metrometro, monorailyes
131GermanyEurope5 Oct 1967Stadtbahn20.2 km842 m6.79.01435rightoverhead wire750Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
132GermanyEurope4 Oct 1968U-Bahn20.5 km732 m6.810.32.30 EUR1435rightoverhead wire75020.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
133ItalyEurope13 Jun 1990Metropolitana7.1 km1,014 m7.18.01435rightoverhead wire750metroitaliane.it
134GermanyEurope1 Mar 1912U-Bahn104.7 km1,102 m26.224.8545,0005,21020111435rightthird rail750According to official website
135FinlandEurope3 Aug 1982Metro21.0 km1,313 m21.017.0170,0008,09020112.10 EUR1524rightthird rail750According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
136TurkeyEurope16 Sep 2000Metro42.0 km1,615 m21.014.0214,0005,09020110.63 EUR1435rightoverhead wire, third rail (Line M2)750Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
137TurkeyAsia22 May 2000Metro15.9 km1,223 m15.914.0173,00010,90020111435third rail750
138USAAmerica30 May 1989Skyway6.9 km1,380 m6.96.02060rightthird rail750downtown monorail people mover
139TaiwanGaoxiongAsia9 Mar 2008MRT45.0 km1,250 m22.519.0142,0003,17020121435third rail750MRT
140FranceEurope25 Apr 1983Métro45.5 km758 m22.831.0263,0005,78020092060rightthird rail750VALyesVAL, all stations
141PortugalEurope29 Dec 1959Metro44.3 km869 m11.113.8501,00011,30020100.80 EUR1435leftthird rail750
142USAAmerica30 Jan 1993Metro Rail59.3 km2,196 m19.810.0126,0002,13020111.91 EUR1435rightoverhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)750yesRed, Purple and Green lines
143FranceEurope28 Apr 1978Métro30.7 km787 m7.710.8704,00022,90020091.60 EUR1435leftthird rail750line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDsyes
144FranceEurope26 Nov 1977Métro21.8 km779 m10.915.0205,0009,43020111435rightthird rail750yes
145MexicoAmerica5 Sep 1969Metro180.0 km984 m15.016.34.41 million24,50020120.14 EUR1995rightthird rail750yesONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
146USAAmerica21 May 1984Metrorail39.8 km1,809 m39.823.049,3001,24020111.66 EUR1435rightthird rail750downtown people mover, rubber-tyredDowntown people moveryesMetromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
147CanadaMontréalAmerica14 Oct 1966Metro69.2 km1,003 m17.318.3600,0008,67020061.67 EUR1994rightthird rail750yes
148GermanyMülheimEurope3 Nov 1979Stadtbahn9.0 km819 m4.56.51435rightoverhead wire750Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
149GermanyEurope19 Oct 1971U-Bahn94.2 km981 m15.717.0986,00010,50020102.30 EUR1435rightthird rail750
150GermanyEurope1 Mar 1972U-Bahn36.0 km800 m12.016.0323,0008,98020111435rightthird rail750lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains
151PortugalPortoEurope7 Dec 2002Metro21.7 km1,669 m10.97.51435rightoverhead wire750yesFull metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
152NorwayEurope22 May 1966T-Bane62.0 km861 m12.415.4208,0003,36020102.67 EUR1435rightthird rail750Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
153FranceEurope19 Jul 1900Métro218.0 km596 m13.623.94.18 million19,20020111.57 EUR1435right (metro), left (RER)third rail750lines 1, 14, rubber-tyredlines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14lines 1, 13 (part), 14lines 1, 2, 5, 9
154Czech RepublicEurope9 May 1974Metro59.1 km1,094 m19.719.01.45 million24,60020110.65 EUR1435rightthird rail750
155BrazilAmerica5 Mar 1979Metrô42.0 km1,313 m21.017.0581,00013,80020100.77 EUR1600rightthird rail750yes
156NetherlandsEurope10 Feb 1968Metro47.0 km1,306 m23.519.0238,0005,07020081435rightthird rail750Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
157ChileSantiago de ChileAmerica15 Sep 1975Metro102.4 km994 m20.521.61.75 million17,10020110.55 EUR1435rightthird rail750yes
158SingaporeAsia7 Nov 1987MRT146.5 km1,526 m36.625.02.18 million14,80020110.97 EUR1435leftthird rail750North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT linesLRT linesyesyes
159GermanyEurope10 Jun 1966Stadtbahn24.0 km1,412 m12.09.51435rightoverhead wire750yes24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
160TaiwanAsia28 Mar 1996MRT112.6 km1,149 m14.113.31.79 million15,90020120.60 EUR2060rightthird rail750Wenshan (Muzha) VAL lineyesPGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stationsyes
161IranAsia21 Feb 2000Metro73.0 km1,106 m18.317.51.32 million18,00020111435third rail750yesLine 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
162FranceEurope26 Jun 1993Métro27.5 km764 m13.819.0282,00010,30020112060rightthird rail750VALyesVAL
163AustriaEurope25 Feb 1978U-Bahn74.6 km769 m14.920.41.46 million19,60020101.70 EUR1435rightthird rail750yesAccording to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
164USAAmerica27 Mar 1976Metrorail171.2 km2,014 m34.218.0597,0003,49020121435rightthird rail750yes
165JapanAsia16 Dec 1972Subway57.6 km1,280 m19.216.0542,0009,42020081435leftthird rail750Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyredKanazawa Seaside LRTKanazawa Seaside LRT lineKanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
166BrazilSão PauloAmerica14 Sep 1974Metrô74.3 km1,198 m14.913.42.4 million32,30020120.76 EUR1600rightthird rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)line 4lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)all metro lines and regional railAccording to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
167JapanAsia20 May 1933Subway137.8 km1,111 m15.314.82.29 million16,60020101435leftthird rail750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyredNanko Port Town Lineall stations on the Nanko Port Town LineMonorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
168AzerbaijanAsia6 Nov 1967Metro34.6 km1,646 m17.311.5501,00014,50020111520rightthird rail825
169ChinaPekingAsia1 Oct 1969Subway442.0 km1,797 m27.616.46.74 million15,20020120.15 EUR1435rightthird rail825PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10yes
170RomaniaEurope16 Nov 1979Metro69.3 km1,505 m17.312.5468,0006,77020110.40 EUR1435rightthird rail825
171UkraineDnipropetrovskEurope29 Dec 1995Metro7.1 km1,420 m7.16.024,7003,47020101520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
172ChinaCantonAsia28 Jun 1999Metro231.9 km1,680 m29.018.35 million21,60020121435rightthird rail825APM line (underground people mover)Zhujiang people moveryesyesAPM included
173UkraineKyivEurope22 Oct 1960Metro66.2 km1,379 m22.117.01.42 million21,50020110.27 EUR1520rightthird rail825
174BelarusEurope26 Jun 1984Metro35.4 km1,362 m17.714.0770,00021,70020121520rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
175RussiaEurope15 May 1935Metro309.4 km1,778 m25.815.56.55 million21,20020110.50 EUR1520rightthird rail825lines 3, 5 since 2009Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
176RussiaGorkyEurope20 Nov 1985Metro18.9 km1,454 m9.47.574,0003,91020101520rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
177RussiaAsia7 Jan 1986Metro16.4 km1,487 m8.26.5208,00012,70020111520rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
178North KoreaAsia6 Sep 1973Metro22.5 km1,607 m11.38.098,6004,38020091435third rail825
179RussiaLeningradEurope15 Nov 1955Metro113.5 km1,831 m22.713.42.15 million19,00020111520rightthird rail825windowless steel doors in ten stationsAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
180RussiaKuybyshevEurope26 Dec 1987Metro10.2 km1,275 m10.29.043,8004,30020111520rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
181BulgariaEurope28 Jan 1998Metro31.2 km1,200 m15.614.079,5002,55020090.51 EUR1435rightthird rail825
182UzbekistanAsia6 Nov 1977Metro36.2 km1,392 m12.19.7178,0004,92020101520rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
183GeorgiaAsia11 Jan 1966Metro26.3 km1,315 m13.111.0241,0009,17020081520rightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
184ChinaTientsinAsia28 Mar 2004Metro124.0 km1,610 m31.020.3175,0001,41020101435rightthird rail825platform gate doorsyesBinhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
185PolandEurope7 Apr 1995Metro22.6 km1,130 m22.621.0384,00017,00020110.47 EUR1435rightthird rail825
186HungaryEurope2 May 1896Metro33.0 km846 m11.014.0827,00025,10020110.95 EUR1435rightthird rail, overhead wire (Line M1)825, 600 (Line M1)
187BelgiumEurope20 Sep 1976Métro32.2 km555 m10.720.3364,00011,30020091.53 EUR1435right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)third rail900Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations








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