World Metro Database

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1	Turkey		Asia	Metro	18 Mar 2009	13	13.5 km	13	1	1,125 m	13.5	13.0
2	Kazakhstan	Alma-Ata	Asia	Metro	1 Jan 2011	7	7.3 km	7	1	1,217 m	7.3	7.0	2,630	2012	7 million
3	India		Asia	Metro	15 Sep 2011	6	7.5 km	6	1	1,500 m	7.5	6.0
4	Italy		Europe	Metro	22 Dec 2012	17	13.1 km	17	1	819 m	13.1	17.0									metro		2012				According to official website
5	China	Hsinking	Asia	LRT	Oct 2002	16	17.0 km	16	1	1,133 m	17.0	16.0					right										(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
6	China		Asia	Metro	1 May 2003	12	49.0 km	12	1	4,455 m	49.0	12.0	2,460	2012	44 million		right										Suburban service?
7	China	Hangchow	Asia	Metro	24 Nov 2012	31	48.0 km	31	1	1,600 m	48.0	31.0															Wikipedia
8	Taiwan	Gaoxiong	Asia	MRT	9 Mar 2008	37	45.0 km	38	2	1,250 m	22.5	19.0	3,170	2012	52 million			third rail	1435	750				MRT
9	Russia		Europe	Metro	27 Aug 2005	7	10.9 km	7	1	1,817 m	10.9	7.0	6,790	2012	27 million		right										According to Mr. Yuri Popov
10	China		Asia	Metro	28 Jun 2012	2	18.2 km	2	1	18,200 m	18.2	2.0
11	Iran		Asia		10 Oct 2011	22	19.0 km	22	1	905 m	19.0	22.0
12	China	Nanking	Asia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	55	84.7 km	57	2	1,540 m	42.3	28.5	11,100	2011	344 million		right
13	Spain		Europe	Metro	25 Apr 2007	9	8.3 km	9	1	1,038 m	8.3	9.0							1000	1500
14	Italy		Europe	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	7	3.0 km	7	1	500 m	3.0	7.0									'Minimetro'		2008
15	Poland		Europe	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	6	6.1 km	6	1	1,220 m	6.1	6.0															Rapid Tram
16	Puerto Rico		America	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	16	17.2 km	16	1	1,147 m	17.2	16.0	1,750	2011	11 million
17	Spain	Sevilla	Europe	Metro	2 Apr 2009	21	18.0 km	21	1	900 m	18.0	21.0												Line 1
18	China	Mukden	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	40	49.5 km	41	2	1,268 m	24.7	20.5					right							yes
19	Netherlands		Europe	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	30	27.9 km	30	3	1,033 m	9.3	10.0					right										Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
20	Venezuela		America	Metro	18 Oct 2006	7	6.2 km	7	1	1,033 m	6.2	7.0	9,280	2010	21 million
21	Chile		America	Metro	23 Nov 2005	20	43.0 km	20	1	2,263 m	43.0	20.0					right
22	China	Xi'an	Asia	Metro	16 Sep 2011	17	26.4 km	17	1	1,650 m	26.4	17.0	6,120	2012	59 million				1435							yes
23	Netherlands		Europe	Metro	16 Oct 1977	33	32.7 km	33	4	1,128 m	8.2	8.3	7,120	2009	85 million	2.09 EUR	right	third rail	1435	750							Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
24	Turkey		Asia	Metro	30 Aug 1996	22	23.1 km	23	2	1,100 m	11.6	11.5	13,400	2007	113 million		right	third rail	1435	750	metro line		1997
25	Belgium		Europe	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	11	7.6 km	11	2	844 m	3.8	5.5						overhead wire	1000	600
26	Azerbaijan		Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1967	22	34.6 km	23	2	1,646 m	17.3	11.5	14,500	2011	183 million		right	third rail	1520	825
27	Brazil		America	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	19	28.1 km	19	1	1,563 m	28.1	19.0					right										According to official website
28	Germany		Europe	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	173	147.4 km	195	10	797 m	14.7	19.5	9,390	2011	505 million	2.10 EUR	right	third rail	1435	750						yes
29	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	7	5.2 km	7	4	1,733 m	1.3	1.8					right										Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
30	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	27	21.5 km	29	2	797 m	10.8	14.5					right	overhead wire	1435	660							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
31	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	12	9.0 km	12	1	818 m	9.0	12.0					right	overhead wire	1435	750							9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
32	Brazil		America	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	24	42.0 km	24	1	1,826 m	42.0	24.0	3,590	2009	55 million		right
33	Belgium		Europe	Métro	20 Sep 1976	59	32.2 km	61	3	555 m	10.7	20.3	11,300	2009	133 million	1.53 EUR	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	third rail	1435	900						line 1	Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
34	Romania		Europe	Metro	16 Nov 1979	45	69.3 km	50	4	1,505 m	17.3	12.5	6,770	2011	171 million	0.40 EUR	right	third rail	1435	825
35	Hungary		Europe	Metro	2 May 1896	40	33.0 km	42	3	846 m	11.0	14.0	25,100	2011	302 million	0.95 EUR	right	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	1435	825, 600 (Line M1)
36	Argentina		America	Subte	1 Dec 1913	69	49.3 km	78	6	685 m	8.2	13.0	17,100	2011	308 million	0.24 EUR	left	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1435	1500, 1100 (Line B)						yes	Premetro line not included
37	USA		America	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	8	8.4 km	8	1	1,194 m	8.4	8.0					right										Only tunnel section
38	Turkey		Asia	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	31	31.5 km	31	2	1,086 m	15.8	15.5
39	South Korea		Asia	Subway	19 Jul 1985	119	131.8 km	127	5	1,080 m	26.4	25.4	6,650	2012	320 million		right				Line 4	Line 4	2011	line 3
40	Italy		Europe	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	6	3.8 km	6	1	760 m	3.8	6.0					right	overhead wire	1435	3000							metroitaliane.it
41	Belgium		Europe	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	20	17.5 km	20	4	1,094 m	4.4	5.0															Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
42	India	Madras	Asia	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	17	27.0 km	17	1	1,688 m	27.0	17.0
43	Japan		Asia	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	18	15.5 km	18	2	969 m	7.8	9.0					left
44	USA		America	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	18	31.0 km	18	1	1,824 m	31.0	18.0	530	2011	6 million		right	overhead wire	1435	600							2 Light Rail lines not included
45	South Korea	Taegu	Asia	Subway	26 Nov 1997	55	53.9 km	56	2	998 m	27.0	28.0	6,460	2012	127 million									lines 1, 2
46	South Korea	Taejon	Asia	Subway	16 Mar 2006	22	22.6 km	22	1	1,076 m	22.6	22.0	4,610	2011	38 million									yes
47	Ukraine	Dnipropetrovsk	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1995	6	7.1 km	6	1	1,420 m	7.1	6.0	3,470	2010	9 million			third rail	1520	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
48	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	37	29.5 km	37	3	866 m	9.8	12.3					right	overhead wire	1435	600	H-Bahn		1984			yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
49	Germany	Düsseldorf	Europe	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	14	9.6 km	14	2	798 m	4.8	7.0					right	overhead wire	1435	600						yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
50	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	13	14.3 km	13	2	1,304 m	7.2	6.5					right									yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
51	Canada		America	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	15	20.4 km	15	1	1,457 m	20.4	15.0					right
52	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	27	20.2 km	27	3	842 m	6.7	9.0					right	overhead wire	1435	750						yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
53	Germany		Europe	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	27	20.5 km	31	3	732 m	6.8	10.3				2.30 EUR	right	overhead wire	1435	750						yes	20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
54	Japan		Asia	Subway	26 Jul 1981	34	29.8 km	35	3	931 m	9.9	11.7	11,400	2007	124 million		left	overhead wire	1067	1500				yes		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
55	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	9	5.5 km	9	1	690 m	5.5	9.0					right	overhead wire	1000	600							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
56	Italy		Europe	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	8	7.1 km	8	1	1,014 m	7.1	8.0					right	overhead wire	1435	750						yes	metroitaliane.it
57	United Kingdom		Europe	Subway	14 Dec 1896	15	10.4 km	15	1	743 m	10.4	15.0	3,420	2011	13 million		left	third rail	1219	600
58	Mexico		America	Metro	1 Sep 1989	28	24.0 km	29	2	889 m	12.0	14.5					right
59	South Korea		Asia	Subway	28 Apr 2004	20	20.1 km	20	1	1,058 m	20.1	20.0	2,450	2011	18 million									yes
60	Israel		Asia	Carmelit	1959	6	1.8 km	6	1	350 m	1.8	6.0
61	Germany		Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	91	104.7 km	99	4	1,102 m	26.2	24.8	5,210	2011	199 million		right	third rail	1435	750							According to official website
62	Germany	Hannover	Europe	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	17	18.6 km	21	3	1,033 m	6.2	7.0					right	overhead wire	1435	600						yes	18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
63	Finland		Europe	Metro	3 Aug 1982	17	21.0 km	17	1	1,313 m	21.0	17.0	8,090	2011	62 million	2.10 EUR	right	third rail	1524	750						yes	According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
64	Japan		Asia	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	21	18.4 km	21	1	920 m	18.4	21.0	2,680	2005	18 million		left					yes					According to Mr. Osamu Abe
65	South Korea	Inchon	Asia	Subway	6 Oct 1999	29	29.5 km	29	1	1,054 m	29.5	29.0	8,270	2012	89 million									yes
66	Turkey		Europe	Metro	16 Sep 2000	28	42.0 km	28	2	1,615 m	21.0	14.0	5,090	2011	78 million	0.63 EUR	right	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	1435	750							Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
67	Turkey		Asia	Metro	22 May 2000	14	15.9 km	14	1	1,223 m	15.9	14.0	10,900	2011	63 million			third rail	1435	750
68	USA		America	Skyway	30 May 1989	6	6.9 km	6	1	1,380 m	6.9	6.0					right	third rail	2060	750	downtown monorail people mover		1989
69	Japan		Asia	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	8	6.6 km	8	1	943 m	6.6	8.0					left										Shonan Monorail.
70	Ukraine	Kharkiv	Europe	Metro	23 Aug 1975	26	37.4 km	29	3	1,438 m	12.5	9.7	18,300	2011	250 million		right										According to Mr. Yuri Popov
71	Ukraine	Kyiv	Europe	Metro	22 Oct 1960	48	66.2 km	51	3	1,379 m	22.1	17.0	21,500	2011	519 million	0.27 EUR	right	third rail	1520	825
72	Japan	Kitaky?sh?	Asia	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	13	8.8 km	13	1	733 m	8.8	13.0					left									yes
73	Japan		Asia	Subway	13 Mar 1977	24	30.6 km	26	2	1,275 m	15.3	13.0	10,800	2008	121 million		left	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	1435	1500, 600 (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981	Port Liner and Rokko Liner		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
74	India	Calcutta	Asia	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	23	25.0 km	23	1	1,136 m	25.0	23.0	19,000	2009	173 million		right										25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
75	Ukraine	Krivoy Rog	Europe	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	12	18.0 km	12	1	1,636 m	18.0	12.0
76	Japan		Asia	Subway	1 Apr 1981	31	31.3 km	32	2	1,043 m	15.6	16.0	11,000	2008	126 million		left	overhead wire	1435	1500				Tozai line		yes
77	USA		America	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	7	6.2 km	7	1	1,033 m	6.2	7.0					right				monorail		2004	yes			Hotels monorails not included
78	Switzerland		Europe	Metro	24 May 1991	28	13.7 km	29	2	507 m	6.8	14.5									line m2	line m2	2008			yes	Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
79	France		Europe	Métro	25 Apr 1983	60	45.5 km	62	2	758 m	22.8	31.0	5,780	2009	96 million		right	third rail	2060	750	VAL	yes	1983	VAL, all stations		yes
80	Peru		America	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	16	22.0 km	16	1	1,467 m	22.0	16.0				0.29 EUR
81	Portugal		Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1959	49	44.3 km	55	4	869 m	11.1	13.8	11,300	2010	183 million	0.80 EUR	left	third rail	1435	750						yes
82	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	11	4.0 km	11	0	364 m							right										Full metro section length unknown.
83	France		Europe	Métro	28 Apr 1978	39	30.7 km	43	4	787 m	7.7	10.8	22,900	2009	257 million	1.60 EUR	left	third rail	1435	750	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes	1991
84	France		Europe	Métro	26 Nov 1977	28	21.8 km	30	2	779 m	10.9	15.0	9,430	2011	75 million		right	third rail	1435	750		yes
85	Colombia	Medellín	America	Metro	30 Nov 1995	25	28.8 km	26	2	1,200 m	14.4	13.0	16,200	2011	170 million			overhead wire	1435	1500							Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
86	Mexico		America	Metro	5 Sep 1969	163	180.0 km	195	12	984 m	15.0	16.3	24,500	2012	1,609 million	0.14 EUR	right	third rail	1995	750		yes					ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
87	Belarus		Europe	Metro	26 Jun 1984	27	35.4 km	28	2	1,362 m	17.7	14.0	21,700	2012	281 million		right	third rail	1520	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
88	Mexico		America	Metro	25 Apr 1991	31	31.5 km	32	2	1,050 m	15.8	16.0	12,000	2009	138 million		right					yes
89	Canada	Montréal	America	Metro	14 Oct 1966	68	69.2 km	73	4	1,003 m	17.3	18.3	8,670	2006	219 million	1.67 EUR	right	third rail	1994	750		yes
90	Germany	Mülheim	Europe	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	12	9.0 km	13	2	819 m	4.5	6.5					right	overhead wire	1435	750							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
91	India	Bombay	Asia	Suburban Railway		73	171.0 km	73	5	2,515 m	34.2	14.6				0.17 EUR											In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
92	Germany		Europe	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	96	94.2 km	102	6	981 m	15.7	17.0	10,500	2010	360 million	2.30 EUR	right	third rail	1435	750						yes
93	Japan		Asia	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	15	12.8 km	15	1	914 m	12.8	15.0					left
94	Italy		Europe	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	28	31.8 km	31	3	1,136 m	10.6	10.3	3,020	2011	35 million		left	overhead wire	1435	1500							M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
95	USA		America	Subway	26 May 1935	4	2.2 km	4	1	733 m	2.2	4.0					right										4 underground stations
96	United Kingdom		Europe	Metro	7 Aug 1980	50	76.5 km	61	2	1,297 m	38.3	30.5	1,360	2011	38 million		left	overhead wire	1435	1500
97	Russia	Gorky	Europe	Metro	20 Nov 1985	14	18.9 km	15	2	1,454 m	9.4	7.5	3,910	2010	27 million		right	third rail	1520	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
98	Russia		Asia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	12	16.4 km	13	2	1,487 m	8.2	6.5	12,700	2011	76 million		right	third rail	1520	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
99	Germany		Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	44	36.0 km	48	3	800 m	12.0	16.0	8,980	2011	118 million		right	third rail	1435	750	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains		2008			yes
100	Japan		Asia	Subway	20 May 1933	104	137.8 km	133	9	1,111 m	15.3	14.8	16,600	2010	836 million		left	third rail	1435	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	Nanko Port Town Line	1981	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line		yes	Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
101	Norway		Europe	T-Bane	22 May 1966	77	62.0 km	77	5	861 m	12.4	15.4	3,360	2010	76 million	2.67 EUR	right	third rail	1435	750						yes	Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
102	USA		America	T	3 Jul 1985	6	4.8 km	6	1	960 m	4.8	6.0					right										Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
103	Brazil		America	Metro	2 Mar 1985	17	33.8 km	17	1	2,112 m	33.8	17.0					right										According to official website
104	Czech Republic		Europe	Metro	9 May 1974	54	59.1 km	57	3	1,094 m	19.7	19.0	24,600	2011	530 million	0.65 EUR	right	third rail	1435	750						yes
105	North Korea		Asia	Metro	6 Sep 1973	15	22.5 km	16	2	1,607 m	11.3	8.0	4,380	2009	36 million			third rail	1435	825
106	Brazil		America	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	28	39.7 km	30	2	1,418 m	19.9	15.0					right										According to official website
107	France		Europe	Métro	16 Mar 2002	15	9.0 km	15	1	643 m	9.0	15.0	14,300	2011	47 million		right				VAL	yes	2002	VAL		yes
108	Netherlands		Europe	Metro	10 Feb 1968	37	47.0 km	38	2	1,306 m	23.5	19.0	5,070	2008	87 million		right	third rail	1435	750							Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
109	France		Europe	Métro	17 Dec 1994	5	2.2 km	5	1	550 m	2.2	5.0															5 underground stations
110	USA		America	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	37	73.4 km	37	2	2,097 m	36.7	18.5					right
111	Russia	Leningrad	Europe	Metro	15 Nov 1955	59	113.5 km	67	5	1,831 m	22.7	13.4	19,000	2011	786 million		right	third rail	1520	825				windowless steel doors in ten stations			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
112	Russia	Kuybyshev	Europe	Metro	26 Dec 1987	9	10.2 km	9	1	1,275 m	10.2	9.0	4,300	2011	16 million		right	third rail	1520	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
113	Chile	Santiago de Chile	America	Metro	15 Sep 1975	100	102.4 km	108	5	994 m	20.5	21.6	17,100	2011	640 million	0.55 EUR	right	third rail	1435	750		yes				yes
114	Japan		Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1971	46	48.0 km	49	3	1,043 m	16.0	16.3	11,900	2008	209 million		left	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)		yes				yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
115	Japan		Asia	Subway	15 Jul 1987	17	14.8 km	17	1	925 m	14.8	17.0	10,700	2008	58 million		left	overhead wire	1067	1500						yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
116	Bulgaria		Europe	Metro	28 Jan 1998	26	31.2 km	28	2	1,200 m	15.6	14.0	2,550	2009	29 million	0.51 EUR	right	third rail	1435	825
117	Sweden		Europe	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	100	105.7 km	104	3	1,047 m	35.2	34.7	8,010	2011	309 million	3.73 EUR	left	third rail	1435	650, 750 (Blue Line)							According to official website. 7 operational lines
118	Japan		Asia	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	19	16.0 km	19	1	889 m	16.0	19.0					left									yes
119	Uzbekistan		Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1977	26	36.2 km	29	3	1,392 m	12.1	9.7	4,920	2010	65 million		right	third rail	1520	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
120	Georgia		Asia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	21	26.3 km	22	2	1,315 m	13.1	11.0	9,170	2008	88 million		right	third rail	1520	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
121	France		Europe	Métro	26 Jun 1993	37	27.5 km	38	2	764 m	13.8	19.0	10,300	2011	103 million		right	third rail	2060	750	VAL	yes	1993	VAL		yes
122	Russia	Stalingrad	Europe	Metro	5 Nov 1984	6	6.8 km	6	1	1,360 m	6.8	6.0															Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
123	Poland		Europe	Metro	7 Apr 1995	21	22.6 km	21	1	1,130 m	22.6	21.0	17,000	2011	140 million	0.47 EUR	right	third rail	1435	825
124	China	Hankou	Asia	Metro	28 Sep 2004	47	56.8 km	48	2	1,234 m	28.4	24.0	3,520	2011	73 million		right
125	Germany		Europe	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	20	13.3 km	20	1	700 m	13.3	20.0					right	overhead rail		600
126	Russia	Ekaterinburg	Asia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	9	12.7 km	9	1	1,587 m	12.7	9.0	8,200	2011	38 million		right
127	Armenia	Erevan	Asia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	10	12.1 km	10	1	1,344 m	12.1	10.0	3,850	2011	17 million		right										According to Mr. Yuri Popov
128	Japan		Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1972	45	57.6 km	48	3	1,280 m	19.2	16.0	9,420	2008	198 million		left	third rail	1435	750	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	1989	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line		yes	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
129	Egypt		Africa	Metro	27 Sep 1987	53	65.5 km	55	2	1,236 m	32.8	27.5	35,000	2010	837 million	0.14 EUR	left	overhead wire	1435	1500					5 stations
130	Denmark		Europe	Metro	19 Oct 2002	22	21.0 km	22	2	1,050 m	10.5	11.0	7,050	2011	54 million	2.81 EUR	right	third rail	1435	750	all metro lines		2002	all underground stations	all metro and S-Tog trains	yes	According to official website
131	Brazil	São Paulo	America	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	61	74.3 km	67	5	1,198 m	14.9	13.4	32,300	2012	877 million	0.76 EUR	right	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	1600	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	line 4		2010	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	all metro lines and regional rail	lines 4, 5	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
132	France		Europe	Métro	19 Jul 1900	302	218.0 km	382	16	596 m	13.6	23.9	19,200	2011	1,524 million	1.57 EUR	right (metro), left (RER)	third rail	1435	750	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	1998	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 9	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
133	Russia		Europe	Metro	15 May 1935	147	309.4 km	186	12	1,778 m	25.8	15.5	21,200	2011	2,389 million	0.50 EUR	right	third rail	1520	825					lines 3, 5 since 2009		Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
134	United Kingdom		Europe	Underground	10 Jan 1863	270	402.0 km	270	11	1,552 m	36.5	24.5	7,980	2011	1,171 million	2.75 EUR	left	third rail	1435	600, 750 (DLR)	Docklands Light Rail		1987	Jubilee Line extension	Metropolitan Line	Metropolitan Line, DLR	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	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	51	45.0 km	51	15	1,250 m	3.0	3.4					right	overhead wire	1435	750					new light rail trains only	yes	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
136	Algeria		Africa	Metro	1 Nov 2011	10	9.0 km	10	1	1,000 m	9.0	10.0						third rail	1435	750					yes	yes
137	Greece		Europe	Metro	1954	50	52.0 km	54	3	1,020 m	17.3	18.0	18,000	2008	342 million	1.00 EUR	right	third rail	1435	600					yes	yes	M3 airport line not included.
138	USA		America	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	38	79.2 km	39	2	2,141 m	39.6	19.5	1,180	2007	34 million		right	third rail	1435	750					yes
139	USA		America	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	14	24.5 km	14	1	1,885 m	24.5	14.0	2,010	2011	18 million		right	third rail	1435	700					yes
140	Thailand		Asia	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	51	80.2 km	57	4	1,512 m	20.0	14.3	8,370	2011	245 million	0.64 EUR	left	linear	1435		Green line		1999	Green line, Blue line	yes
141	Spain		Europe	Metro	30 Dec 1924	136	119.4 km	163	11	786 m	10.9	14.8	8,930	2011	389 million	1.35 EUR	right	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1435	1200	lines L9, L10, L11		2009	lines L9, L10, L11	yes	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
142	China	Peking	Asia	Subway	1 Oct 1969	222	442.0 km	262	16	1,797 m	27.6	16.4	15,200	2012	2,460 million	0.15 EUR	right	third rail	1435	825				PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	yes	all lines
143	Spain		Europe	Metro	11 Nov 1995	40	43.4 km	40	2	1,142 m	21.7	20.0	5,680	2011	90 million		left	overhead wire	1000	1500					yes	yes	According to Metro Bilbao
144	USA		America	The T	1 Sep 1897	60	60.5 km	66	3	960 m	20.2	22.0	6,660	2010	147 million		right	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	1435	600					yes		Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
145	Venezuela		America	Metro	27 Mar 1983	46	60.5 km	50	5	1,344 m	12.1	10.0	22,000	2009	485 million	0.31 EUR		third rail	1435	750					yes		Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
146	China		Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	35	40.9 km	36	2	1,202 m	20.4	18.0	6,900	2012	103 million		right							yes	yes		http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
147	USA		America	"L"	6 Jun 1892	144	166.0 km	152	8	1,153 m	20.8	19.0	3,660	2011	222 million	1.58 EUR	right	third rail	1435	600					yes		151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
148	China	Chungking	Asia	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	81	127.0 km	86	4	1,548 m	31.7	21.5					right							The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes	yes
149	India		Asia	Metro	24 Dec 2002	138	193.2 km	143	6	1,410 m	32.2	23.8	8,600	2011	606 million	0.12 EUR	left	overhead wire	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	25000					yes	yes
150	USA		America	People Mover	Jul 1987	13	4.8 km	13	1	400 m	4.8	13.0					right	third rail	1435	600	downtown people mover, LIM technology		1987		yes
151	United Arab Emirates		Asia	Metro	9 Sep 2009	44	69.7 km	46	2	1,584 m	34.8	23.0	4,280	2012	109 million		right	third rail	1435	750	metro		2009	metro, monorail	yes	yes
152	China	Canton	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 1999	132	231.9 km	146	8	1,680 m	29.0	18.3	21,600	2012	1,825 million		right	third rail	1435	825	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	2010	yes	yes	yes	APM included
153	Hong Kong S.A.R.		Asia	MTR	1 Oct 1979	82	175.0 km	95	10	2,059 m	17.5	9.5	22,600	2012	1,444 million	0.91 EUR	left	overhead wire	1435	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	2005	all underground stations	yes	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
154	Malaysia		Asia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	56	64.0 km	60	3	1,123 m	21.3	20.0	4,670	2008	109 million	0.37 EUR	left				LRT		1996	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	yes
155	USA		America	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	30	59.3 km	30	3	2,196 m	19.8	10.0	2,130	2011	46 million	1.91 EUR	right	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	1435	750					yes		Red, Purple and Green lines
156	Spain		Europe	Metro	17 Oct 1919	232	286.3 km	282	13	1,064 m	22.0	21.7	6,080	2011	635 million	1.00 EUR	left	overhead wire	1445	600				tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
157	Philippines		Asia	MRT	1 Dec 1984	41	51.5 km	44	3	1,256 m	17.2	14.7	18,400	2008	346 million	0.18 EUR	right								yes	yes	Length not sure
158	Venezuela		America	Metro	8 Jun 2009	6	6.5 km	6	1	1,300 m	6.5	6.0													yes
159	Saudi Arabia		Asia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	9	18.1 km	9	1	2,263 m	18.1	9.0					right	third rail	1435	1500				yes	yes	yes
160	USA		America	Metrorail	21 May 1984	23	39.8 km	23	1	1,809 m	39.8	23.0	1,240	2011	18 million	1.66 EUR	right	third rail	1435	750	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover	1986		yes		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
161	Italy		Europe	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	90	83.3 km	94	3	915 m	27.8	31.3	10,800	2007	328 million	1.00 EUR	right	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1435	1500, 750 (line M1)	line M5		2013	line M5	yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
162	Japan		Asia	Subway	15 Nov 1957	86	93.1 km	97	4	1,001 m	23.3	24.3	12,600	2008	427 million		left	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		2005	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	yes	3 stations +
163	USA	New York City	America	Subway	27 Oct 1904	422	368.0 km	468	27	834 m	13.6	17.3	12,300	2012	1,655 million	1.53 EUR	right	third rail	1435	625, 650 (PATH)				planned for new Second Avenue Line	yes		According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
164	Portugal	Porto	Europe	Metro	7 Dec 2002	14	21.7 km	15	2	1,669 m	10.9	7.5					right	overhead wire	1435	750					yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
165	USA		America	Subway	4 Mar 1907	62	62.0 km	66	3	984 m	20.7	22.0	4,730	2011	107 million		right	third rail	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	600, 685 (PATCO)					yes		PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
166	Brazil		America	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	34	42.0 km	34	2	1,313 m	21.0	17.0	13,800	2010	212 million	0.77 EUR	right	third rail	1600	750					yes
167	Italy		Europe	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	51	41.6 km	52	2	832 m	20.8	26.0	21,800	2008	331 million	1.00 EUR	left	overhead wire	1435	1500					yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
168	USA		America	BART	11 Sep 1972	44	166.9 km	44	5	4,279 m	33.4	8.8	1,820	2012	111 million		right	third rail	1676	1000					yes		MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
169	Dominican Republic		America	Metro	30 Jan 2009	16	14.5 km	16	1	967 m	14.5	16.0	5,480	2011	29 million				1435						yes
170	USA		America	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	12	22.2 km	12	1	2,018 m	22.2	12.0					right								yes		Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
171	South Korea		Asia	Subway	15 Aug 1974	260	326.5 km	302	9	1,114 m	36.3	33.6	21,100	2012	2,518 million	0.54 EUR	right	overhead wire	1435	1500				lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	yes	Only metro section.
172	China		Asia	Metro	10 Apr 1995	251	437.0 km	296	12	1,539 m	36.4	24.7	14,300	2012	2,276 million	0.34 EUR	right	overhead wire	1435	1500				newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations	yes		Maglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
173	China		Asia	Metro	28 Dec 2004	118	178.4 km	131	5	1,416 m	35.7	26.2	2,030	2009	132 million		right		1435					yes	yes	yes
174	Singapore		Asia	MRT	7 Nov 1987	89	146.5 km	100	4	1,526 m	36.6	25.0	14,800	2011	794 million	0.97 EUR	left	third rail	1435	750	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	2003	yes	yes	yes
175	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	17	24.0 km	19	2	1,412 m	12.0	9.5					right	overhead wire	1435	750					yes	yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
176	China	Su-chou	Asia	Subway	29 Apr 2012	24	25.7 km	24	1	1,117 m	25.7	24.0					right								yes		According to Wikipedia, official website
177	Australia		Oceania	Cityrail	1926	14	22.1 km	14	3	2,005 m	7.4	4.7				2.92 EUR	left								yes		Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
178	Taiwan		Asia	MRT	28 Mar 1996	98	112.6 km	106	8	1,149 m	14.1	13.3	15,900	2012	652 million	0.60 EUR	right	third rail	2060	750	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	1996	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes	yes
179	Iran		Asia	Metro	21 Feb 2000	64	73.0 km	70	4	1,106 m	18.3	17.5	18,000	2011	480 million			third rail	1435	750					yes		Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
180	China	Tientsin	Asia	Metro	28 Mar 2004	77	124.0 km	81	4	1,610 m	31.0	20.3	1,410	2010	64 million		right	third rail	1435	825				platform gate doors	yes		Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
181	Japan		Asia	Metro	30 Dec 1927	205	304.5 km	290	13	1,099 m	23.4	22.3	27,900	2011	3,102 million	1.57 EUR	left	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	1995	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
182	Canada		America	Subway	30 Apr 1954	69	71.3 km	74	4	1,019 m	17.8	18.5	10,700	2006	278 million	1.67 EUR	right	third rail	1480	600					yes
183	Italy		Europe	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	21	13.4 km	21	1	670 m	13.4	21.0	6,750	2011	33 million		right				VAL	yes	2006	VAL	yes	yes
184	Spain		Europe	Metro	3 Oct 1988	37	31.8 km	38	3	909 m	10.6	12.7					right	overhead wire	1000	1500					yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.
185	Canada		America	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	47	69.5 km	49	3	1,511 m	23.2	16.3	4,730	2011	120 million		right	third rail	1435	600	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		1986		yes	yes
186	Austria		Europe	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	90	74.6 km	102	5	769 m	14.9	20.4	19,600	2010	534 million	1.70 EUR	right	third rail	1435	750					yes	yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
187	USA		America	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	86	171.2 km	90	5	2,014 m	34.2	18.0	3,490	2012	218 million		right	third rail	1435	750					yes