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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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1TurkeyAsiaMetro18 Mar 2009113.5 km13.51,125 m13.0
2AlgeriaAfricaMetro1 Nov 201119.0 km9.01,000 m10.0third rail750yes
3KazakhstanAlma-AtaAsiaMetro1 Jan 201117.3 km7.31,217 m7.019,2002,6307 million
4NetherlandsEuropeMetro16 Oct 1977432.7 km8.21,128 m8.3233,0007,12085 millionrightthird rail750Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
5BelgiumEuropePremetro25 Mar 197527.6 km3.8844 m5.5overhead wire600
6GreeceEuropeMetro1954352.0 km17.31,020 m18.0937,00018,000342 millionrightthird rail600M3 airport line not included.yes
7USAAmericaMARTA30 Jun 1979279.2 km39.62,141 m19.593,2001,18034 millionrightthird rail750yes
8AzerbaijanAsiaMetro6 Nov 1967234.6 km17.31,646 m11.5501,00014,500183 millionrightthird rail825
9USAAmericaMetro Subway21 Nov 1983124.5 km24.51,885 m14.049,3002,01018 millionrightthird rail700yes
10IndiaAsiaMetro15 Sep 201117.5 km7.51,500 m6.0
11ChinaPekingAsiaSubway1 Oct 196916442.0 km27.61,797 m16.46.74 million15,2002,460 millionrightthird rail825PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10yes
12BrazilAmericaMetrô1 Aug 1986128.1 km28.11,563 m19.0rightAccording to official website
13GermanyEuropeU-Bahn18 Feb 190210147.4 km14.7797 m19.51.38 million9,390505 millionrightthird rail750
14GermanyEuropeStadtbahn21 Sep 197145.2 km1.31,733 m1.8rightFull metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
15SpainEuropeMetro11 Nov 1995243.4 km21.71,142 m20.0247,0005,68090 millionleftoverhead wire1500According to Metro Bilbaoyes
16GermanyEuropeStadtbahn26 May 1979221.5 km10.8797 m14.5rightoverhead wire660Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
17GermanyEuropeStadtbahn22 Mar 197519.0 km9.0818 m12.0rightoverhead wire7509 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
18USAAmericaThe T1 Sep 1897360.5 km20.2960 m22.0403,0006,660147 millionrightthird rail, overhead wire (Green Line)600Green and Red Lines' tram section not includedyes
19BrazilAmericaMetrô31 Mar 2001142.0 km42.01,826 m24.0151,0003,59055 millionright
20BelgiumEuropeMétro20 Sep 1976332.2 km10.7555 m20.3364,00011,300133 millionright (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)third rail900Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
21RomaniaEuropeMetro16 Nov 1979469.3 km17.31,505 m12.5468,0006,770171 millionrightthird rail825
22HungaryEuropeMetro2 May 1896333.0 km11.0846 m14.0827,00025,100302 millionrightthird rail, overhead wire (Line M1)825, 600 (Line M1)
23ArgentinaAmericaSubte1 Dec 1913649.3 km8.2685 m13.0844,00017,100308 millionleftoverhead wire, third rail (Line B)1500, 1100 (Line B)Premetro line not included
24USAAmericaMetro Rail18 May 198518.4 km8.41,194 m8.0rightOnly tunnel section
25TurkeyAsiaBursaray19 Aug 2002231.5 km15.81,086 m15.5
26EgyptAfricaMetro27 Sep 1987265.5 km32.81,236 m27.52.29 million35,000837 millionleftoverhead wire15005 stations
27VenezuelaAmericaMetro27 Mar 1983560.5 km12.11,344 m10.01.33 million22,000485 millionthird rail750Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)yes
28ItalyEuropeMetropolitana27 Jun 199913.8 km3.8760 m6.0rightoverhead wire3000metroitaliane.it
29ChinaHsinkingAsiaLRTOct 2002117.0 km17.01,133 m16.0right(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
30BelgiumEuropeMétro Léger21 Jun 1976417.5 km4.41,094 m5.0Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
31ChinaAsiaMetro27 Sep 2010240.9 km20.41,202 m18.0282,0006,900103 millionrightyeshttp://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metroyes
32IndiaMadrasAsiaMRTS19 Oct 1997127.0 km27.01,688 m17.0
33JapanAsiaMonorail28 Mar 1988215.5 km7.8969 m9.0left
34USAAmerica"L"6 Jun 18928166.0 km20.81,153 m19.0608,0003,660222 millionrightthird rail600151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)yes
35ChinaChungkingAsiaMonorail18 Jun 20054127.0 km31.71,548 m21.5rightThe three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDsyes
36USAAmericaRapid Transit15 Mar 1955131.0 km31.01,824 m18.016,4005306 millionrightoverhead wire6002 Light Rail lines not included
37GermanyEuropeStadtbahn11 Oct 19681545.0 km3.01,250 m3.4rightoverhead wire750Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.new light rail trains only
38South KoreaTaeguAsiaSubway26 Nov 1997253.9 km27.0998 m28.0348,0006,460127 millionlines 1, 2
39South KoreaTaejonAsiaSubway16 Mar 2006122.6 km22.61,076 m22.0104,0004,61038 millionyes
40ChinaAsiaMetro1 May 2003149.0 km49.04,455 m12.0121,0002,46044 millionrightSuburban service?
41IndiaAsiaMetro24 Dec 20026193.2 km32.21,410 m23.81.66 million8,600606 millionleftoverhead wire25000yes
42UkraineDnipropetrovskEuropeMetro29 Dec 199517.1 km7.11,420 m6.024,7003,4709 millionthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
43GermanyDüsseldorfEuropeStadtbahn4 Oct 198129.6 km4.8798 m7.0rightoverhead wire600Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
44GermanyEuropeStadtbahn11 Jul 1992214.3 km7.21,304 m6.5rightRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
45CanadaAmericaLight Rail22 Apr 1978120.4 km20.41,457 m15.0right
46GermanyEuropeStadtbahn5 Oct 1967320.2 km6.7842 m9.0rightoverhead wire750Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
47GermanyEuropeU-Bahn4 Oct 1968320.5 km6.8732 m10.3rightoverhead wire75020.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
48JapanAsiaSubway26 Jul 1981329.8 km9.9931 m11.7340,00011,400124 millionleftoverhead wire1500yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
49GermanyEuropeStadtbahn1 Sep 198415.5 km5.5690 m9.0rightoverhead wire600Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
50ItalyEuropeMetropolitana13 Jun 199017.1 km7.11,014 m8.0rightoverhead wire750metroitaliane.it
51United KingdomEuropeSubway14 Dec 1896110.4 km10.4743 m15.035,6003,42013 millionleftthird rail600
52MexicoAmericaMetro1 Sep 1989224.0 km12.0889 m14.5right
53South KoreaAsiaSubway28 Apr 2004120.1 km20.11,058 m20.049,3002,45018 millionyes
54IsraelAsiaCarmelit195911.8 km1.8350 m6.0
55GermanyEuropeU-Bahn1 Mar 19124104.7 km26.21,102 m24.8545,0005,210199 millionrightthird rail750According to official website
56ChinaHangchowAsiaMetro24 Nov 2012148.0 km48.01,600 m31.0Wikipedia
57GermanyHannoverEuropeStadtbahn28 Sep 1975318.6 km6.21,033 m7.0rightoverhead wire60018.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
58FinlandEuropeMetro3 Aug 1982121.0 km21.01,313 m17.0170,0008,09062 millionrightthird rail750According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
59JapanAsiaMonorail20 Aug 1994118.4 km18.4920 m21.049,3002,68018 millionleftyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
60South KoreaInchonAsiaSubway6 Oct 1999129.5 km29.51,054 m29.0244,0008,27089 millionyes
61TurkeyEuropeMetro16 Sep 2000242.0 km21.01,615 m14.0214,0005,09078 millionrightoverhead wire, third rail (Line M2)750Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
62TurkeyAsiaMetro22 May 2000115.9 km15.91,223 m14.0173,00010,90063 millionthird rail750
63JapanAsiaMonorail3 Mar 197016.6 km6.6943 m8.0leftShonan Monorail.
64TaiwanGaoxiongAsiaMRT9 Mar 2008245.0 km22.51,250 m19.0142,0003,17052 millionthird rail750MRT
65RussiaEuropeMetro27 Aug 2005110.9 km10.91,817 m7.074,0006,79027 millionrightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
66UkraineKharkivEuropeMetro23 Aug 1975337.4 km12.51,438 m9.7685,00018,300250 millionrightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
67UkraineKyivEuropeMetro22 Oct 1960366.2 km22.11,379 m17.01.42 million21,500519 millionrightthird rail825
68JapanKitaky?sh?AsiaMonorail9 Jan 198518.8 km8.8733 m13.0left
69IndiaCalcuttaAsiaMetro Railway24 Oct 1984125.0 km25.01,136 m23.0474,00019,000173 millionright25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
70UkraineKrivoy RogEuropeMetrotram26 Dec 1986118.0 km18.01,636 m12.0
71ChinaAsiaMetro28 Jun 2012118.2 km18.218,200 m2.0
72JapanAsiaSubway1 Apr 1981231.3 km15.61,043 m16.0345,00011,000126 millionleftoverhead wire1500Tozai line
73PeruAmericaTren Urbano5 Apr 2012122.0 km22.01,467 m16.0
74PortugalEuropeMetro29 Dec 1959444.3 km11.1869 m13.8501,00011,300183 millionleftthird rail750
75USAAmericaMetro Rail30 Jan 1993359.3 km19.82,196 m10.0126,0002,13046 millionrightoverhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)750Red, Purple and Green linesyes
76GermanyEuropeStadtbahn29 May 196904.0 km364 mrightFull metro section length unknown.
77SpainEuropeMetro17 Oct 191913286.3 km22.01,064 m21.71.74 million6,080635 millionleftoverhead wire600tests in 2010, plans for 2011ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)yes
78PhilippinesAsiaMRT1 Dec 1984351.5 km17.21,256 m14.7948,00018,400346 millionrightLength not sureyes
79VenezuelaAmericaMetro8 Jun 200916.5 km6.51,300 m6.0yes
80FranceEuropeMétro26 Nov 1977221.8 km10.9779 m15.0205,0009,43075 millionrightthird rail750yes
81IranAsia10 Oct 2011119.0 km19.0905 m22.0
82Saudi ArabiaAsiaMetro13 Nov 2010118.1 km18.12,263 m9.0rightthird rail1500yesyes
83ColombiaMedellínAmericaMetro30 Nov 1995228.8 km14.41,200 m13.0466,00016,200170 millionoverhead wire1500Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
84MexicoAmericaMetro5 Sep 196912180.0 km15.0984 m16.34.41 million24,5001,609 millionrightthird rail750yesONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
85BelarusEuropeMetro26 Jun 1984235.4 km17.71,362 m14.0770,00021,700281 millionrightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
86MexicoAmericaMetro25 Apr 1991231.5 km15.81,050 m16.0378,00012,000138 millionrightyes
87CanadaMontréalAmericaMetro14 Oct 1966469.2 km17.31,003 m18.3600,0008,670219 millionrightthird rail750yes
88RussiaEuropeMetro15 May 193512309.4 km25.81,778 m15.56.55 million21,2002,389 millionrightthird rail825Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included. lines 3, 5 since 2009
89GermanyMülheimEuropeStadtbahn3 Nov 197929.0 km4.5819 m6.5rightoverhead wire750Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
90IndiaBombayAsiaSuburban Railway5171.0 km34.22,515 m14.6In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
91GermanyEuropeU-Bahn19 Oct 1971694.2 km15.7981 m17.0986,00010,500360 millionrightthird rail750
92JapanAsiaMonorail10 Aug 2003112.8 km12.8914 m15.0left
93ChinaNankingAsiaMetro27 Aug 2005284.7 km42.31,540 m28.5942,00011,100344 millionright
94ItalyEuropeMetropolitana28 Mar 1993331.8 km10.61,136 m10.395,9003,02035 millionleftoverhead wire1500M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
95USANew York CityAmericaSubway27 Oct 190427368.0 km13.6834 m17.34.53 million12,3001,655 millionrightthird rail625, 650 (PATH)planned for new Second Avenue LineAccording to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not includedyes
96USAAmericaSubway26 May 193512.2 km2.2733 m4.0right4 underground stations
97United KingdomEuropeMetro7 Aug 1980276.5 km38.31,297 m30.5104,0001,36038 millionleftoverhead wire1500
98RussiaGorkyEuropeMetro20 Nov 1985218.9 km9.41,454 m7.574,0003,91027 millionrightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
99RussiaAsiaMetro7 Jan 1986216.4 km8.21,487 m6.5208,00012,70076 millionrightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
100PortugalPortoEuropeMetro7 Dec 2002221.7 km10.91,669 m7.5rightoverhead wire750Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtownyes
101NorwayEuropeT-Bane22 May 1966562.0 km12.4861 m15.4208,0003,36076 millionrightthird rail750Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
102SpainEuropeMetro25 Apr 200718.3 km8.31,038 m9.01500
103USAAmericaSubway4 Mar 1907362.0 km20.7984 m22.0293,0004,730107 millionrightthird rail600, 685 (PATCO)PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)yes
104USAAmericaT3 Jul 198514.8 km4.8960 m6.0rightFull metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
105BrazilAmericaMetro2 Mar 1985133.8 km33.82,112 m17.0rightAccording to official website
106PolandEuropeFast Tram1 Mar 199716.1 km6.11,220 m6.0Rapid Tram
107Czech RepublicEuropeMetro9 May 1974359.1 km19.71,094 m19.01.45 million24,600530 millionrightthird rail750
108North KoreaAsiaMetro6 Sep 1973222.5 km11.31,607 m8.098,6004,38036 millionthird rail825
109BrazilAmericaMetrô11 Mar 1985239.7 km19.91,418 m15.0rightAccording to official website
110BrazilAmericaMetrô5 Mar 1979242.0 km21.01,313 m17.0581,00013,800212 millionrightthird rail750yes
111ItalyEuropeMetropolitana10 Feb 1955241.6 km20.8832 m26.0907,00021,800331 millionleftoverhead wire1500metroitaliane.ityes
112NetherlandsEuropeMetro10 Feb 1968247.0 km23.51,306 m19.0238,0005,07087 millionrightthird rail750Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
113FranceEuropeMétro17 Dec 199412.2 km2.2550 m5.05 underground stations
114USAAmericaMetrolink31 Jul 1993273.4 km36.72,097 m18.5right
115RussiaLeningradEuropeMetro15 Nov 19555113.5 km22.71,831 m13.42.15 million19,000786 millionrightthird rail825windowless steel doors in ten stationsAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
116RussiaKuybyshevEuropeMetro26 Dec 1987110.2 km10.21,275 m9.043,8004,30016 millionrightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
117USAAmericaBART11 Sep 19725166.9 km33.44,279 m8.8304,0001,820111 millionrightthird rail1000MUNI not included (8 underground stations)yes
118Puerto RicoAmericaTren Urbano6 Jun 2005117.2 km17.21,147 m16.030,1001,75011 million
119ChileSantiago de ChileAmericaMetro15 Sep 19755102.4 km20.5994 m21.61.75 million17,100640 millionrightthird rail750yes
120Dominican RepublicAmericaMetro30 Jan 2009114.5 km14.5967 m16.079,5005,48029 millionyes
121JapanAsiaSubway16 Dec 1971348.0 km16.01,043 m16.3573,00011,900209 millionleftoverhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)1500, 750 (Namboku Line)yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
122USAAmericaLight Rail18 Jul 2009122.2 km22.22,018 m12.0rightDowntown tunnel section considered as a full metroyes
123JapanAsiaSubway15 Jul 1987114.8 km14.8925 m17.0159,00010,70058 millionleftoverhead wire1500According to Mr. Osamu Abe
124South KoreaAsiaSubway15 Aug 19749326.5 km36.31,114 m33.66.9 million21,1002,518 millionrightoverhead wire1500lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010Only metro section. yes
125SpainSevillaEuropeMetro2 Apr 2009118.0 km18.0900 m21.0Line 1
126ChinaAsiaMetro10 Apr 199512437.0 km36.41,539 m24.76.24 million14,3002,276 millionrightoverhead wire1500newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stationsMaglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstructionyes
127ChinaMukdenAsiaMetro27 Sep 2010249.5 km24.71,268 m20.5rightyes
128ChinaAsiaMetro28 Dec 20045178.4 km35.71,416 m26.2362,0002,030132 millionrightyesyes
129BulgariaEuropeMetro28 Jan 1998231.2 km15.61,200 m14.079,5002,55029 millionrightthird rail825
130SwedenEuropeTunnelbana1 Oct 19503105.7 km35.21,047 m34.7847,0008,010309 millionleftthird rail650, 750 (Blue Line)According to official website. 7 operational lines
131GermanyEuropeStadtbahn10 Jun 1966224.0 km12.01,412 m9.5rightoverhead wire75024 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)yes
132ChinaSu-chouAsiaSubway29 Apr 2012125.7 km25.71,117 m24.0rightAccording to Wikipedia, official websiteyes
133AustraliaOceaniaCityrail1926322.1 km7.42,005 m4.7leftOnly underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stationsyes
134JapanAsiaMonorail27 Nov 1998116.0 km16.0889 m19.0left
135UzbekistanAsiaMetro6 Nov 1977336.2 km12.11,392 m9.7178,0004,92065 millionrightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
136GeorgiaAsiaMetro11 Jan 1966226.3 km13.11,315 m11.0241,0009,17088 millionrightthird rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
137IranAsiaMetro21 Feb 2000473.0 km18.31,106 m17.51.32 million18,000480 millionthird rail750Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknownyes
138NetherlandsEuropeRandstadRail16 Oct 2004327.9 km9.31,033 m10.0rightFull metro section length unknown (47 km?)
139ChinaTientsinAsiaMetro28 Mar 20044124.0 km31.01,610 m20.3175,0001,41064 millionrightthird rail825platform gate doorsBinhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)yes
140CanadaAmericaSubway30 Apr 1954471.3 km17.81,019 m18.5762,00010,700278 millionrightthird rail600yes
141SpainEuropeMetro3 Oct 1988331.8 km10.6909 m12.7rightoverhead wire1500Full metro section length unknown. yes
142VenezuelaAmericaMetro18 Oct 200616.2 km6.21,033 m7.057,5009,28021 million
143ChileAmericaMetro23 Nov 2005143.0 km43.02,263 m20.0right
144AustriaEuropeU-Bahn25 Feb 1978574.6 km14.9769 m20.41.46 million19,600534 millionrightthird rail750According to official website. Premetro tunnel not includedyes
145RussiaStalingradEuropeMetro5 Nov 198416.8 km6.81,360 m6.0Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
146PolandEuropeMetro7 Apr 1995122.6 km22.61,130 m21.0384,00017,000140 millionrightthird rail825
147USAAmericaMetrorail27 Mar 19765171.2 km34.22,014 m18.0597,0003,490218 millionrightthird rail750yes
148ChinaHankouAsiaMetro28 Sep 2004256.8 km28.41,234 m24.0200,0003,52073 millionright
149GermanyEuropeSchwebebahn1 Mar 1901113.3 km13.3700 m20.0rightoverhead rail600
150ChinaXi'anAsiaMetro16 Sep 2011126.4 km26.41,650 m17.0162,0006,12059 million
151RussiaEkaterinburgAsiaMetro26 Apr 1991112.7 km12.71,587 m9.0104,0008,20038 millionright
152ArmeniaErevanAsiaMetro7 Mar 1981112.1 km12.11,344 m10.046,6003,85017 millionrightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
153JapanAsiaSubway13 Mar 1977230.6 km15.31,275 m13.0332,00010,800121 millionleftoverhead wire, third rail (Portliner)1500, 600 (Portliner)Port Liner and Rokko LinerPort Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred1981Port Liner and Rokko LinerAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
154JapanAsiaSubway20 May 19339137.8 km15.31,111 m14.82.29 million16,600836 millionleftthird rail750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)Nanko Port Town LineNanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred1981all stations on the Nanko Port Town LineMonorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
155FranceEuropeMétro25 Apr 1983245.5 km22.8758 m31.0263,0005,78096 millionrightthird rail750yesVAL1983VAL, all stations
156GermanyEuropeStadtbahn17 May 1976329.5 km9.8866 m12.3rightoverhead wire600H-Bahn1984Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
157USAAmericaMetrorail21 May 1984139.8 km39.81,809 m23.049,3001,24018 millionrightthird rail750Downtown people moverdowntown people mover, rubber-tyred1986Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)yes
158CanadaAmericaSkyTrain3 Jan 1986369.5 km23.21,511 m16.3329,0004,730120 millionrightthird rail600Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system1986yes
159USAAmericaPeople MoverJul 198714.8 km4.8400 m13.0rightthird rail600downtown people mover, LIM technology1987yes
160United KingdomEuropeUnderground10 Jan 186311402.0 km36.51,552 m24.53.21 million7,9801,171 millionleftthird rail600, 750 (DLR)Docklands Light Rail1987Jubilee Line extensionDLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.Metropolitan Line
161USAAmericaSkyway30 May 198916.9 km6.91,380 m6.0rightthird rail750downtown monorail people mover1989
162JapanAsiaSubway16 Dec 1972357.6 km19.21,280 m16.0542,0009,420198 millionleftthird rail750Kanazawa Seaside LRTKanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred1989Kanazawa Seaside LRT lineKanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
163FranceEuropeMétro28 Apr 1978430.7 km7.7787 m10.8704,00022,900257 millionleftthird rail750yesline D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs1991
164FranceEuropeMétro26 Jun 1993227.5 km13.8764 m19.0282,00010,300103 millionrightthird rail750yesVAL1993VAL
165JapanAsiaMetro30 Dec 192713304.5 km23.41,099 m22.38.5 million27,9003,102 millionleftoverhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)Yurikamome lineYurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred1995Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome linesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.yes
166MalaysiaAsiaLRT, Monorail16 Dec 1996364.0 km21.31,123 m20.0299,0004,670109 millionleftLRT1996KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stationsyes
167TaiwanAsiaMRT28 Mar 19968112.6 km14.11,149 m13.31.79 million15,900652 millionrightthird rail750yesWenshan (Muzha) VAL line1996PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stationsyes
168TurkeyAsiaMetro30 Aug 1996223.1 km11.61,100 m11.5310,00013,400113 millionrightthird rail750metro line1997
169FranceEuropeMétro19 Jul 190016218.0 km13.6596 m23.94.18 million19,2001,524 millionright (metro), left (RER)third rail750lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred1998lines 1, 13 (part), 14 lines 1, 2, 5, 9
170ThailandAsiaSkytrain, MRT5 Dec 1999480.2 km20.01,512 m14.3671,0008,370245 millionleftlinearGreen line1999Green line, Blue lineyes
171DenmarkEuropeMetro19 Oct 2002221.0 km10.51,050 m11.0148,0007,05054 millionrightthird rail750all metro lines2002all underground stationsAccording to official websiteall metro and S-Tog trains
172FranceEuropeMétro16 Mar 200219.0 km9.0643 m15.0129,00014,30047 millionrightyesVAL2002VAL
173SingaporeAsiaMRT7 Nov 19874146.5 km36.61,526 m25.02.18 million14,800794 millionleftthird rail750LRT linesNorth-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines2003yesyes
174USAAmericaMonorail15 Jul 200416.2 km6.21,033 m7.0rightmonorail2004yesHotels monorails not included
175Hong Kong S.A.R.AsiaMTR1 Oct 197910175.0 km17.52,059 m9.53.96 million22,6001,444 millionleftoverhead wire1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)SI, WI lines, plannedDisneyland Resort Line2005all underground stations175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not includedyes
176JapanAsiaSubway15 Nov 1957493.1 km23.31,001 m24.31.17 million12,600427 millionleftthird rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)Tobu Kyuryo maglev line2005Tobu Kyuryo maglev line3 stations +yes
177ItalyEuropeMetropolitana4 Feb 2006113.4 km13.4670 m21.090,4006,75033 millionrightyesVAL2006VALyes
178SwitzerlandEuropeMetro24 May 1991213.7 km6.8507 m14.5line m2line m22008Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
179GermanyEuropeU-Bahn1 Mar 1972336.0 km12.0800 m16.0323,0008,980118 millionrightthird rail750lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains2008
180ItalyEuropeMinimetro29 Jan 200813.0 km3.0500 m7.0'Minimetro'2008
181SpainEuropeMetro30 Dec 192411119.4 km10.9786 m14.81.07 million8,930389 millionrightthird rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)1200lines L9, L10, L112009lines L9, L10, L11Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)yes
182United Arab EmiratesAsiaMetro9 Sep 2009269.7 km34.81,584 m23.0299,0004,280109 millionrightthird rail750metro2009metro, monorailyes
183ChinaCantonAsiaMetro28 Jun 19998231.9 km29.01,680 m18.35 million21,6001,825 millionrightthird rail825Zhujiang people moverAPM line (underground people mover)2010yesAPM includedyes
184BrazilSão PauloAmericaMetrô14 Sep 1974574.3 km14.91,198 m13.42.4 million32,300877 millionrightthird rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)line 42010lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)all metro lines and regional rail
185South KoreaAsiaSubway19 Jul 19855131.8 km26.41,080 m25.4877,0006,650320 millionrightLine 4Line 42011line 3
186ItalyEuropeMetro22 Dec 2012113.1 km13.1819 m17.0metro2012According to official website
187ItalyEuropeMetropolitana1 Nov 1964383.3 km27.8915 m31.3899,00010,800328 millionrightoverhead wire, third rail (line M1)1500, 750 (line M1)line M52013line M5metroitaliane.ityes








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