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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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1IsraelAsia1959Carmelit1.1 mi11.10.22 mi
2GermanyEurope29 May 1969Stadtbahn2.5 mi00.23 mirightFull metro section length unknown.
3USAAmericaJul 1987People Mover3.0 mi13.00.25 mi1435third railright600downtown people mover, LIM technology1987yes
4ItalyEurope29 Jan 2008Minimetro1.9 mi11.90.31 mi'Minimetro'2008
5SwitzerlandEurope24 May 1991Metro8.5 mi24.30.32 miline m2line m22008Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
6FranceEurope17 Dec 1994Métro1.4 mi11.40.34 mi5 underground stations
7BelgiumEurope20 Sep 1976Métro20.0 mi36.70.35 mi364,00018,2002009133 million1435third railright (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)900Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
8FranceEurope19 Jul 1900Métro135.5 mi168.50.37 mi4.18 million30,80020111,524 million1435third railright (metro), left (RER)750lines 1, 14, rubber-tyredlines 1, 4, 6, 11, 141998lines 1, 2, 5, 9
9FranceEurope16 Mar 2002Métro5.6 mi15.60.40 mi129,00023,000201147 millionrightVALyes2002
10ItalyEurope4 Feb 2006Metropolitana8.3 mi18.30.42 mi90,40010,900201133 millionrightVALyes2006yes
11ArgentinaAmerica1 Dec 1913Subte30.6 mi65.10.43 mi844,00027,5002011308 million1435overhead wire, third rail (Line B)left1500, 1100 (Line B)Premetro line not included
12GermanyEurope1 Sep 1984Stadtbahn3.4 mi13.40.43 mi1000overhead wireright600Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
13GermanyEurope1 Mar 1901Schwebebahn8.3 mi18.30.44 mioverhead railright600
14GermanyEurope4 Oct 1968U-Bahn12.7 mi34.20.46 mi1435overhead wireright75020.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
15JapanAsia9 Jan 1985Monorail5.5 mi15.50.46 mileft
16USAAmerica26 May 1935Subway1.4 mi11.40.46 miright4 underground stations
17United KingdomEurope14 Dec 1896Subway6.5 mi16.50.46 mi35,6005,510201113 million1219third railleft600
18FranceEurope25 Apr 1983Métro28.3 mi214.10.47 mi263,0009,300200996 million2060third railright750VALyes1983
19ItalyEurope27 Jun 1999Metropolitana2.4 mi12.40.47 mi1435overhead wireright3000metroitaliane.it
20FranceEurope26 Jun 1993Métro17.1 mi28.50.47 mi282,00016,5002011103 million2060third railright750VALyes1993
21AustriaEurope25 Feb 1978U-Bahn46.4 mi59.30.48 mi1.46 million31,6002010534 million1435third railright750yesAccording to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
22FranceEurope26 Nov 1977Métro13.5 mi26.80.48 mi205,00015,200201175 million1435third railright750yes
23SpainEurope30 Dec 1924Metro74.2 mi116.70.49 mi1.07 million14,4002011389 million1435third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)right1200lines L9, L10, L112009yesTram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
24FranceEurope28 Apr 1978Métro19.1 mi44.80.49 mi704,00036,9002009257 million1435third railleft750line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDsyes1991
25GermanyEurope18 Feb 1902U-Bahn91.6 mi109.20.50 mi1.38 million15,1002011505 million1435third railright750
26GermanyEurope26 May 1979Stadtbahn13.4 mi26.70.50 mi1435overhead wireright660Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
27GermanyEurope4 Oct 1981Stadtbahn6.0 mi23.00.50 mi1435overhead wireright600Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
28GermanyEurope1 Mar 1972U-Bahn22.4 mi37.50.50 mi323,00014,4002011118 million1435third railright750lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains2008
29GermanyEurope22 Mar 1975Stadtbahn5.6 mi15.60.51 mi1435overhead wireright7509 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
30ItalyEurope22 Dec 2012Metro8.1 mi18.10.51 mimetro2012According to official website
31GermanyEurope3 Nov 1979Stadtbahn5.6 mi22.80.51 mi1435overhead wireright750Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
32ItalyEurope10 Feb 1955Metropolitana25.9 mi212.90.52 mi907,00035,1002008331 million1435overhead wireleft1500yesmetroitaliane.it
33USAAmerica27 Oct 1904Subway228.7 mi278.50.52 mi4.53 million19,80020121,655 million1435third railright625, 650 (PATH)yesAccording to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
34GermanyEurope5 Oct 1967Stadtbahn12.6 mi34.20.52 mi1435overhead wireright750Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
35BelgiumEurope25 Mar 1975Premetro4.7 mi22.40.52 mi1000overhead wire600
36HungaryEurope2 May 1896Metro20.5 mi36.80.53 mi827,00040,3002011302 million1435third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)right825, 600 (Line M1)
37NorwayEurope22 May 1966T-Bane38.5 mi57.70.54 mi208,0005,400201076 million1435third railright750Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
38GermanyEurope17 May 1976Stadtbahn18.3 mi36.10.54 mi1435overhead wireright600H-Bahn1984Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
39PortugalEurope29 Dec 1959Metro27.5 mi46.90.54 mi501,00018,2002010183 million1435third railleft750
40MexicoAmerica1 Sep 1989Metro14.9 mi27.50.55 miright
41JapanAsia27 Nov 1998Monorail9.9 mi19.90.55 mileft
42SpainEurope2 Apr 2009Metro11.2 mi111.20.56 mi
43IranAsia10 Oct 201111.8 mi111.80.56 mi
44SpainEurope3 Oct 1988Metro19.8 mi36.60.56 mi1000overhead wireright1500yesFull metro section length unknown.
45JapanAsia10 Aug 2003Monorail8.0 mi18.00.57 mileft
46ItalyEurope1 Nov 1964Metropolitana51.8 mi317.30.57 mi899,00017,4002007328 million1435overhead wire, third rail (line M1)right1500, 750 (line M1)line M52013yesmetroitaliane.it
47JapanAsia20 Aug 1994Monorail11.4 mi111.40.57 mi49,3004,310200518 millionleftyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
48JapanAsia15 Jul 1987Subway9.2 mi19.20.57 mi159,00017,300200858 million1067overhead wireleft1500According to Mr. Osamu Abe
49JapanAsia26 Jul 1981Subway18.5 mi36.20.58 mi340,00018,3002007124 million1067overhead wireleft1500According to Mr. Osamu Abe
50JapanAsia3 Mar 1970Monorail4.1 mi14.10.59 mileftShonan Monorail.
51USAAmerica3 Jul 1985T3.0 mi13.00.60 mirightFull metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
52USAAmerica1 Sep 1897The T37.6 mi312.50.60 mi403,00010,7002010147 million1435third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)right600yesGreen and Red Lines' tram section not included
53Dominican RepublicAmerica30 Jan 2009Metro9.0 mi19.00.60 mi79,5008,820201129 million1435yes
54JapanAsia28 Mar 1988Monorail9.6 mi24.80.60 mileft
55GermanyEurope19 Oct 1971U-Bahn58.5 mi69.80.61 mi986,00016,8002010360 million1435third railright750
56MexicoAmerica5 Sep 1969Metro111.9 mi129.30.61 mi4.41 million39,40020121,609 million1995third railright750yesONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
57USAAmerica4 Mar 1907Subway38.5 mi312.80.61 mi293,0007,6102011107 million1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)third railright600, 685 (PATCO)yesPATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
58ChileAmerica15 Sep 1975Metro63.6 mi512.70.62 mi1.75 million27,6002011640 million1435third railright750yes
59South KoreaAsia26 Nov 1997Subway33.5 mi216.70.62 mi348,00010,4002012127 million
60AlgeriaAfrica1 Nov 2011Metro5.6 mi15.60.62 mi1435third rail750yes
61JapanAsia15 Nov 1957Subway57.9 mi414.50.62 mi1.17 million20,2002008427 million1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)left600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)Tobu Kyuryo maglev line2005yes3 stations +
62CanadaAmerica14 Oct 1966Metro43.0 mi410.80.62 mi600,00014,0002006219 million1994third railright750yes
63ItalyEurope13 Jun 1990Metropolitana4.4 mi14.40.63 mi1435overhead wireright750metroitaliane.it
64CanadaAmerica30 Apr 1954Subway44.3 mi411.10.63 mi762,00017,2002006278 million1480third railright600yes
65GreeceEurope1954Metro32.3 mi310.80.63 mi937,00029,0002008342 million1435third railright600yesM3 airport line not included.
66USAAmerica15 Jul 2004Monorail3.9 mi13.90.64 mirightmonorail2004Hotels monorails not included
67VenezuelaAmerica18 Oct 2006Metro3.9 mi13.90.64 mi57,50014,900201021 million
68NetherlandsEurope16 Oct 2004RandstadRail17.3 mi35.80.64 mirightFull metro section length unknown (47 km?)
69GermanyEurope28 Sep 1975Stadtbahn11.6 mi33.90.64 mi1435overhead wireright60018.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
70SpainEurope25 Apr 2007Metro5.2 mi15.20.64 mi10001500
71JapanAsia1 Apr 1981Subway19.5 mi29.70.65 mi345,00017,7002008126 million1435overhead wireleft1500
72JapanAsia16 Dec 1971Subway29.8 mi39.90.65 mi573,00019,2002008209 million2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)left1500, 750 (Namboku Line)yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
73SwedenEurope1 Oct 1950Tunnelbana65.7 mi321.90.65 mi847,00012,9002011309 million1435third railleft650, 750 (Blue Line)According to official website. 7 operational lines
74DenmarkEurope19 Oct 2002Metro13.1 mi26.50.65 mi148,00011,300201154 million1435third railright750all metro lines2002all metro and S-Tog trainsAccording to official website
75MexicoAmerica25 Apr 1991Metro19.6 mi29.80.65 mi378,00019,3002009138 millionrightyes
76South KoreaAsia6 Oct 1999Subway18.3 mi118.30.65 mi244,00013,300201289 million
77South KoreaAsia28 Apr 2004Subway12.5 mi112.50.66 mi49,3003,950201118 million
78SpainEurope17 Oct 1919Metro177.9 mi1313.70.66 mi1.74 million9,7802011635 million1445overhead wireleft600yesML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
79South KoreaAsia16 Mar 2006Subway14.0 mi114.00.67 mi104,0007,410201138 million
80South KoreaAsia19 Jul 1985Subway81.9 mi516.40.67 mi877,00010,7002012320 millionrightLine 4Line 42011
81TurkeyAsia19 Aug 2002Bursaray19.6 mi29.80.68 mi
82BelgiumEurope21 Jun 1976Métro Léger10.9 mi42.70.68 miFull metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
83Czech RepublicEurope9 May 1974Metro36.7 mi312.20.68 mi1.45 million39,5002011530 million1435third railright750
84JapanAsia30 Dec 1927Metro189.2 mi1314.60.68 mi8.5 million44,90020113,102 million1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)left1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyredYurikamome line1995yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
85TurkeyAsia30 Aug 1996Metro14.4 mi27.20.68 mi310,00021,6002007113 million1435third railright750metro line1997
86GermanyEurope1 Mar 1912U-Bahn65.1 mi416.30.68 mi545,0008,3802011199 million1435third railright750According to official website
87IranAsia21 Feb 2000Metro45.4 mi411.30.69 mi1.32 million29,0002011480 million1435third rail750yesLine 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
88JapanAsia20 May 1933Subway85.6 mi99.50.69 mi2.29 million26,7002010836 million1435third railleft750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyredNanko Port Town Line1981Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
89South KoreaAsia15 Aug 1974Subway202.9 mi922.50.69 mi6.9 million34,00020122,518 million1435overhead wireright1500yesOnly metro section.
90ChinaAsia29 Apr 2012Subway16.0 mi116.00.69 mirightyesAccording to Wikipedia, official website
91MalaysiaAsia16 Dec 1996LRT, Monorail39.8 mi313.30.70 mi299,0007,5102008109 millionleftLRT1996yes
92TurkeyAsia18 Mar 2009Metro8.4 mi18.40.70 mi
93NetherlandsEurope16 Oct 1977Metro20.3 mi45.10.70 mi233,00011,500200985 million1435third railright750Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
94PolandEurope7 Apr 1995Metro14.0 mi114.00.70 mi384,00027,3002011140 million1435third railright825
95ChinaAsiaOct 2002LRT10.6 mi110.60.70 miright(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
96ItalyEurope28 Mar 1993Metropolitana19.8 mi36.60.71 mi95,9004,850201135 million1435overhead wireleft1500M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
97IndiaAsia24 Oct 1984Metro Railway15.5 mi115.50.71 mi474,00030,5002009173 millionright25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
98SpainEurope11 Nov 1995Metro27.0 mi213.50.71 mi247,0009,140201190 million1000overhead wireleft1500yesAccording to Metro Bilbao
99Puerto RicoAmerica6 Jun 2005Tren Urbano10.7 mi110.70.71 mi30,1002,820201111 million
100TaiwanAsia28 Mar 1996MRT70.0 mi88.70.71 mi1.79 million25,5002012652 million2060third railright750Wenshan (Muzha) VAL lineyes1996yes
101USAAmerica6 Jun 1892"L"103.2 mi812.90.72 mi608,0005,9002011222 million1435third railright600yes151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
102USAAmerica18 May 1985Metro Rail5.2 mi15.20.74 mirightOnly tunnel section
103BrazilAmerica14 Sep 1974Metrô46.2 mi59.20.74 mi2.4 million52,0002012877 million1600third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)right750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)line 42010all metro lines and regional railAccording to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
104ColombiaAmerica30 Nov 1995Metro17.9 mi28.90.75 mi466,00026,0002011170 million1435overhead wire1500Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
105BulgariaEurope28 Jan 1998Metro19.4 mi29.70.75 mi79,5004,100200929 million1435third railright825
106ChinaAsia27 Sep 2010Metro25.4 mi212.70.75 mi282,00011,1002012103 millionrightyeshttp://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
107KazakhstanAsia1 Jan 2011Metro4.5 mi14.50.76 mi19,2004,23020127 million
108PolandEurope1 Mar 1997Fast Tram3.8 mi13.80.76 miRapid Tram
109TurkeyAsia22 May 2000Metro9.9 mi19.90.76 mi173,00017,500201163 million1435third rail750
110ChinaAsia28 Sep 2004Metro35.3 mi217.60.77 mi200,0005,670201173 millionright
111EgyptAfrica27 Sep 1987Metro40.7 mi220.40.77 mi2.29 million56,3002010837 million1435overhead wireleft15005 stations
112GermanyEurope11 Oct 1968Stadtbahn28.0 mi151.90.78 mi1435overhead wireright750new light rail trains onlyApprox. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
113TaiwanAsia9 Mar 2008MRT28.0 mi214.00.78 mi142,0005,090201252 million1435third rail750
114PhilippinesAsia1 Dec 1984MRT32.0 mi310.70.78 mi948,00029,6002008346 millionrightyesLength not sure
115ChinaAsia27 Sep 2010Metro30.7 mi215.40.79 miright
116RussiaEurope26 Dec 1987Metro6.3 mi16.30.79 mi43,8006,910201116 million1520third railright825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
117JapanAsia13 Mar 1977Subway19.0 mi29.50.79 mi332,00017,4002008121 million1435overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)left1500, 600 (Portliner)Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyredPort Liner and Rokko Liner1981According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
118JapanAsia16 Dec 1972Subway35.8 mi311.90.80 mi542,00015,2002008198 million1435third railleft750Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyredKanazawa Seaside LRT1989Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
119United KingdomEurope7 Aug 1980Metro47.5 mi223.80.81 mi104,0002,190201138 million1435overhead wireleft1500
120VenezuelaAmerica8 Jun 2009Metro4.0 mi14.00.81 miyes
121GermanyEurope11 Jul 1992Stadtbahn8.9 mi24.50.81 mirightRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
122NetherlandsEurope10 Feb 1968Metro29.2 mi214.60.81 mi238,0008,160200887 million1435third railright750Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
123FinlandEurope3 Aug 1982Metro13.1 mi113.10.82 mi170,00013,000201162 million1524third railright750According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
124BrazilAmerica5 Mar 1979Metrô26.1 mi213.10.82 mi581,00022,3002010212 million1600third railright750yes
125GeorgiaAsia11 Jan 1966Metro16.3 mi28.20.82 mi241,00014,700200888 million1520third railright825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
126VenezuelaAmerica27 Mar 1983Metro37.6 mi57.50.84 mi1.33 million35,3002009485 million1435third rail750yesMetro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
127ArmeniaAsia7 Mar 1981Metro7.5 mi17.50.84 mi46,6006,190201117 millionrightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
128RussiaEurope5 Nov 1984Metro4.2 mi14.20.85 miTotal system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
129BelarusEurope26 Jun 1984Metro22.0 mi211.00.85 mi770,00035,0002012281 million1520third railright825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
130UkraineEurope22 Oct 1960Metro41.1 mi313.70.86 mi1.42 million34,6002011519 million1520third railright825
131USAAmerica30 May 1989Skyway4.3 mi14.30.86 mi2060third railright750downtown monorail people mover1989
132UzbekistanAsia6 Nov 1977Metro22.5 mi37.50.87 mi178,0007,920201065 million1520third railright825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
133IndiaAsia24 Dec 2002Metro120.0 mi620.00.88 mi1.66 million13,8002011606 million1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)overhead wireleft25000yes
134GermanyEurope10 Jun 1966Stadtbahn14.9 mi27.50.88 mi1435overhead wireright750yes24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
135ChinaAsia28 Dec 2004Metro110.9 mi522.20.88 mi362,0003,2602009132 million1435rightyes
136BrazilAmerica11 Mar 1985Metrô24.7 mi212.30.88 mirightAccording to official website
137UkraineEurope29 Dec 1995Metro4.4 mi14.40.88 mi24,7005,59020109 million1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
138UkraineEurope23 Aug 1975Metro23.2 mi37.70.89 mi685,00029,5002011250 millionrightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
139RussiaEurope20 Nov 1985Metro11.7 mi25.90.90 mi74,0006,300201027 million1520third railright825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
140CanadaAmerica22 Apr 1978Light Rail12.7 mi112.70.91 miright
141PeruAmerica5 Apr 2012Tren Urbano13.7 mi113.70.91 mi
142RussiaAsia7 Jan 1986Metro10.2 mi25.10.92 mi208,00020,500201176 million1520third railright825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
143IndiaAsia15 Sep 2011Metro4.7 mi14.70.93 mi
144RomaniaEurope16 Nov 1979Metro43.0 mi410.80.94 mi468,00010,9002011171 million1435third railright825
145CanadaAmerica3 Jan 1986SkyTrain43.2 mi314.40.94 mi329,0007,6102011120 million1435third railright600Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system1986yes
146ThailandAsia5 Dec 1999Skytrain, MRT49.8 mi412.50.94 mi671,00013,5002011245 million1435linearleftGreen line1999yes
147SingaporeAsia7 Nov 1987MRT91.1 mi422.80.95 mi2.18 million23,9002011794 million1435third railleft750North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT linesLRT lines2003yes
148ChinaAsia10 Apr 1995Metro271.6 mi1222.60.96 mi6.24 million23,00020122,276 million1435overhead wireright1500yesMaglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
149ChinaAsia27 Aug 2005Metro52.6 mi226.30.96 mi942,00017,9002011344 millionright
150ChinaAsia18 Jun 2005Monorail78.9 mi419.70.96 mirightyes
151United KingdomEurope10 Jan 1863Underground249.8 mi1122.70.96 mi3.21 million12,80020111,171 million1435third railleft600, 750 (DLR)Docklands Light Rail1987Metropolitan LineDLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
152BrazilAmerica1 Aug 1986Metrô17.5 mi117.50.97 mirightAccording to official website
153United Arab EmiratesAsia9 Sep 2009Metro43.3 mi221.70.98 mi299,0006,8902012109 million1435third railright750metro2009yes
154RussiaAsia26 Apr 1991Metro7.9 mi17.90.99 mi104,00013,200201138 millionright
155ChinaAsia24 Nov 2012Metro29.8 mi129.80.99 miWikipedia
156North KoreaAsia6 Sep 1973Metro14.0 mi27.01.00 mi98,6007,050200936 million1435third rail825
157ChinaAsia28 Mar 2004Metro77.0 mi419.31.00 mi175,0002,280201064 million1435third railright825yesBinhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
158TurkeyEurope16 Sep 2000Metro26.1 mi213.11.00 mi214,0008,190201178 million1435overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)right750Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
159UkraineEurope26 Dec 1986Metrotram11.2 mi111.21.02 mi
160AzerbaijanAsia6 Nov 1967Metro21.5 mi210.71.02 mi501,00023,3002011183 million1520third railright825
161ChinaAsia16 Sep 2011Metro16.4 mi116.41.03 mi162,0009,850201259 million1435
162PortugalEurope7 Dec 2002Metro13.5 mi26.71.04 mi1435overhead wireright750yesFull metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
163ChinaAsia28 Jun 1999Metro144.1 mi818.01.04 mi5 million34,70020121,825 million1435third railright825APM line (underground people mover)Zhujiang people mover2010yesAPM included
164IndiaAsia19 Oct 1997MRTS16.8 mi116.81.05 mi
165GermanyEurope21 Sep 1971Stadtbahn3.2 mi40.81.08 mirightFull metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
166RussiaEurope15 May 1935Metro192.3 mi1216.01.11 mi6.55 million34,00020112,389 million1520third railright825lines 3, 5 since 2009Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
167ChinaAsia1 Oct 1969Subway274.7 mi1617.21.12 mi6.74 million24,50020122,460 million1435third railright825yes
168USAAmerica21 May 1984Metrorail24.7 mi124.71.12 mi49,3001,990201118 million1435third railright750downtown people mover, rubber-tyredDowntown people mover1986yesMetromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
169RussiaEurope27 Aug 2005Metro6.8 mi16.81.13 mi74,00010,900201227 millionrightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
170USAAmerica15 Mar 1955Rapid Transit19.3 mi119.31.13 mi16,40085320116 million1435overhead wireright6002 Light Rail lines not included
171BrazilAmerica31 Mar 2001Metrô26.1 mi126.11.13 mi151,0005,770200955 millionright
172RussiaEurope15 Nov 1955Metro70.5 mi514.11.14 mi2.15 million30,5002011786 million1520third railright825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
173USAAmerica21 Nov 1983Metro Subway15.2 mi115.21.17 mi49,3003,240201118 million1435third railright700yes
174AustraliaOceania1926Cityrail13.7 mi34.61.25 mileftyesOnly underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
175USAAmerica27 Mar 1976Metrorail106.4 mi521.31.25 mi597,0005,6102012218 million1435third railright750yes
176USAAmerica18 Jul 2009Light Rail13.8 mi113.81.25 mirightyesDowntown tunnel section considered as a full metro
177Hong Kong S.A.R.Asia1 Oct 1979MTR108.8 mi1010.91.28 mi3.96 million36,40020121,444 million1435overhead wireleft1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)Disneyland Resort LineSI, WI lines, planned2005yes175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
178USAAmerica31 Jul 1993Metrolink45.6 mi222.81.30 miright
179BrazilAmerica2 Mar 1985Metro21.0 mi121.01.31 mirightAccording to official website
180USAAmerica30 Jun 1979MARTA49.2 mi224.61.33 mi93,2001,890200734 million1435third railright750yes
181USAAmerica30 Jan 1993Metro Rail36.9 mi312.31.37 mi126,0003,420201146 million1435overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)right750yesRed, Purple and Green lines
182Saudi ArabiaAsia13 Nov 2010Metro11.2 mi111.21.41 mi1435third railright1500yes
183ChileAmerica23 Nov 2005Metro26.7 mi126.71.41 miright
184IndiaAsiaSuburban Railway106.3 mi521.31.56 miIn fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
185USAAmerica11 Sep 1972BART103.7 mi520.72.66 mi304,0002,9302012111 million1676third railright1000yesMUNI not included (8 underground stations)
186ChinaAsia1 May 2003Metro30.5 mi130.52.77 mi121,0003,960201244 millionrightSuburban service?
187ChinaAsia28 Jun 2012Metro11.3 mi111.311.31 mi








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